Photographing in Color by Outerbridge, Paul - 1940

New York, NY: Random House, Inc., 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 204 pages, 4to. Stated First Edition. Jacket price clipped. Shelfwear to DJ: scuffing along edges and covers, many tears and missing pieces along edges and spine, light tanning, some light smudges on covers. DJ in mylar. Tanned inside covers and endpapers, corners are bumped, light tanning along page edges. Tight binding, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. DJ in Fair condition..

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust jacket. Condition: Good. First Edition. 15 color plates and foldout color chart. 204 pages, appendix, and index. Original grey cloth with black stamped title. Unclipped ($4.85) dust jacket has chips and tears. This dust jacket may be a variant with a different photograph used on the cover. Binding is tight and square.

New York: Random House, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. Color plates tipped in. Slightly rubbed at ends of spine & minor hand-soiling on covers. Well illustrated

New York: Random House, 1940. 204pgs. Color frontispiece. Gray boards, with black lettering. Stated First Edition. Offsetting and toning to the pages, otherwise unmarked. Spine edges are lightly frayed with some wear to the corner tips, especially the lower front corner. 15 tipped-in color plates and a foldout color chart. Unclipped pictorial jacket has a missing section about 1/2" long running from just before spine begins, across spine and for 1/8" of back cover. Small triangular chip missing from front fore-corner of jacket.White portions of jacket show irregular color, a grayish darkened shade surrounding much of the centered front photo which gives way to a lighter, white/cream shade at the lower front corner area. Picture on front cover shows good color, the green and red in particular. Back of jacket missing chips along bottom edge and shows same irregular coloring as front. Both front and back flyleaves show splits just past halfway down, but neither is tape repaired. Jacket in mylar… Read More

Random House. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; 204 pages; So stated 1st edition. 204 pages with 15 [of 15] mounted color reproductions , color reproduction mounted as frontispiece. Appendix including fold-out color chart. 28,5 x 23,5 cm. Original grey cloth (light dust staining on upper edge) with black stamped title. Lightly inked gifting inside front cover, otherwise clean. Bind firm and straight. .

E-115: Random House. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1940. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by US Camera Publishing Corp/Random House, New York. 1940. 204 pages. 22 b/w figs. 15 col plates inc. Frontispiece. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's name present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This highly-respected and well-regarded book has become an industry standard in its own right and has stood the test of time. Time honored techniques that technology can't replace. Paul Outerbridge, Jr. (August 15, 1896 – October 17, 1958) was an American photographer prominent for his early use and experiments in color photography. Outerbridge was a fashion and commercial photographer, an early pioneer and teacher of color… Read More

[New York]: U.S. Camera Book Published by Random House, Inc., [1940]. First Edition. folio. pp. xiii, [3], 204. colour frontis., 14 full-page colour illus. & 1 folding colour chart. cloth (lower spine chipped & frayed). dw. (dw. soiled with few stains & edges chipped & tattered)

New York: Random House (A U.S. Camera Book), 1940. Very Good +/Very Good. The 1940 stated 1st edition of this seminal guide to technique in color photography, written and illustrated by the formidable Modernist photographer Paul Outerbridge. A solid, very presentable copy to boot. Tight and VG+ (with mild offsetting at the pastedowns) in a crisp, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with darkening --and a very thin streak of chipping-- along the spine and mild darkening to the flap-folds and the panel edges. Quarto, 15 of Outerbridge's tipped-in color plates dotting the text as well as his fold-out color chart.

New York: Random House, 1940. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. First edition. [xvi], 204 pp. Publisher's gray cloth with black stamping. A Near Fine copy with slightly bumped corners, bright and clean inside, in a Very Good+ unclipped dust jacket with a few tiny stains along front gutter, a little scuffed and shelfworn. Nice shape overall with all plates and fold-out intact.