Illuminating Shadows

Nevada City, CA: Carl Mautz Publishing, 2013. Near Fine/Very Good +. Nevada City, CA: Carl Mautz Publishing, 2013. First Cloth Edition, limited to 770 copies. Octavo. 230 pp. Black and white photographs and illustraitons. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Brown leatherette boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket lightly rubbed along edges with some faint surface scratching. Boards mildly… Read more about this item

Illuminating Shadows: The Calotype in Nineteenth-Century America by David R. Hanlon Filling a large hole in the history of American photography. 246 pages 10 x 7 Illustrated, Bibliography, Cloth $50 From the review in CHOICE, CURRENT REVIEWS FOR ACADEMIC LIBRARIES : In ten chapters [Hanlon] charts the multiple uses, commercial context, and aesthetics of the [calotype] process until about 1870,… Read more about this item

Nevada City: Carl Mautz Publishing, 2013. First edition. Tall octavo. xvi, 229, [1] pp. Profusely illustrated. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt spine and cover lettering, pictorial dust jacket. New.One of 25 signed and numbered copies with an original print made from a calotype negative by the author tipped in."In this volume Hanlon turns conventional photographic history inside out, restoring… Read more about this item