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Product Description: Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre may be the official father of photography, but William Henry Fox Talbot, Cambridge graduate, mathematician, philosopher, astronomer, and amateur archeologist, is the true father of modern photography. In 1840, Talbot invented the positive-negative process that permits endless reproductions, the same technique still used today...read more
Hardcover:
9788480269896 | Museo Nacional Centro De Art, June 1, 2002, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre may be the official father of photography, but William Henry Fox Talbot, Cambridge graduate, mathematician, philosopher, astronomer, and amateur archeologist, is the true father of modern photography.
Paperback:
9780914630210 | Houghton Library Dept of Printing &, March 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Nineteenth-century Italian commercial photography, the family album of an amateur British photographer, French medical photography, and collecting American daguerreotypes are among the topics discussed by leading photographic historians.
Paperback:
9780962109676 | Pap/com edition (Hans P Kraus Junior Inc, December 1, 1997), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Book by Schaaf, Larry J.
Product Description: This is the first publication of the two most important notebooks created by William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877), the inventor of negative/positive photography. Notebooks P and Q span the period from the first public announcement of photography in 1839 through the 1843 plateau of Talbot's researches...read more
Hardcover:
9780521440516 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1995, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: This is the first publication of the two most important notebooks created by William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877), the inventor of negative/positive photography.
Hardcover:
9780300057058 | Yale Univ Pr, August 1, 1992, cover price $65.00
Product Description: This 120-page publication Tracings of Light: Sir John Herschel & The Camera Lucida, by photo historian Larry J. Schaaf combines a substantial assessment of the camera lucida as a drawing tool with biographical information on Herschel, his counterparts, and their role in the development of photography...read more
Hardcover:
9780933286559 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This 120-page publication Tracings of Light: Sir John Herschel & The Camera Lucida, by photo historian Larry J.
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