Magic Image: Genius of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day
by Beaton, Cecil; Buckland, Gail
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0297768530
- ISBN 13
- 9780297768531
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown & Company, 1975 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 304 pp, author's note, acknowledgments, Introduction by Cecil Beaton; The Photographers: Over 200 Image Makers and Their Images; Appendices: Commercial Photographers of the Victorian and Edwardian Eras; Commercial Photographers of the 1920s and 1930s; Architectural Photographers; Fashion Photographers; Press Photographers; Theatre Photographers; Ballet Photographers; glossary, index with color and b&w illustrations throughout. First Edition, 1975. Price clipped. Inked name on half-title, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003507
- Title
- Magic Image: Genius of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day
- Author
- Beaton, Cecil; Buckland, Gail
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0297768530
- ISBN 13
- 9780297768531
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- PHOTOGRAPHY HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHY IMAGES AND THEIR MAKERS
- Bookseller catalogs
- PHOTOGRAPHY;
- Size
- 4to
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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