History of Photography. The History of Photography 1685–1914 From the Camera Obscura to the Beginning of the Modern Era Signed Copy Civic Milestones and Social Realities

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History of Photography. The History of Photography 1685–1914 From the Camera Obscura to the Beginning of the Modern Era Signed Copy Civic Milestones and Social Realitiesby Helmut and Alison Gernsheim. McGraw Hill Book Company, 1969. 1st U. S. edition, also issued in the same year by Thames & Hudson in the U. K. Essential reference. This massive 599 page book, distributed exclusively by Aperture, provides a wealth of detailed information gathered by the authors over many years of research and collecting. Illustrated with 390 photographs and engravings. Sections, most with several chapters, on The Prehistory of