FROM TALBOT TO STIEGLITZ; MASTERPIECES OF EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY.
by Van Haaften, Julia
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1982. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Quarto, cream cloth covered boards with gilt spine titles. 126pp. 96 beautiful and evocative historic photographs from the early years of the art. A tight, clean, unmarked volume in a crisp, price-clipped dust jacket. Near fine in near fine dust jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 07516
- Title
- FROM TALBOT TO STIEGLITZ; MASTERPIECES OF EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY.
- Author
- Van Haaften, Julia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- PHOTOGRAPHY, NEW YORK, PUBLIC, LIBRARY, HISTORY, TALBOT, STIEGLITZ, AMERICAN, PHOTOGRAPHER, UNITED STATES, COLLETION, HAAFTEN, PHOTOGRAPHIC, PHOTOGRAPH, EARLY HISTORIC
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
Biblio member since 2006
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
An independent bookseller of uncommon, out-of-print, used and rare books since 1991.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...