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Extraordinary collection of 19th century images. Memento of the time when images where first fixed on paper.
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Kathleen Steward Howe is Associate Director and Curator of Photography at the University of New Mexico Art Museum and an adjunct associate professor in the Department of Art and Art History at UNM.
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"... a beautiful, enticing and problematic book..." History of Photography
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- PublisherThird Millenium Pub Ltd
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1903942306
- ISBN 13 9781903942307
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages206
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Published to coincide with a traveling exhibition from one of the world's finest private collections - the Wilson Centre for Photography in London, First Seen is an extraordinary collection of some 250 of the earliest photographs ever taken during the nineteenth-century. Beautifully reproduced in a four colour process, a number of photographers have set out to capture the world's peoples and a variety of races and classes, from intimate domestic portraits to studies of the different, the exotic, the picturesque and the never-before-encountered. The fourth in a series of books published in association with the Santa Barbara Museum of Art to explore nineteenth-century photography, this is an amazing memento of the time images were first shown on paper. .a beautiful, enticing and problematic book. History of Photography. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR005750883
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Book Description hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Seller Inventory # S_394469103
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Book Description HARDCOVER. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. 2004. London. First. Hardback. Book: Very Good. DJ Very Good. Seller Inventory # 1919274
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Cloth, 206 pages, illustrations (some colour), portraits; 28 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. "Within weeks of the almost simultaneous announcements of successful photographic processes in England and France, photographers set out to capture the world's people and races, classes and ranks, from intimate domestic portraits, to studies of the different, the exotic, the picturesque, and the unknown. Published in conjunction with a major traveling exhibition of more than 240 rare vintage images drawn from the Wilson Centre for Photography - one of the world's finest private collections - this book reveals these first encounters." - Publisher. Size: 4to. Collectible. Seller Inventory # 069280
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Book Description Fine. First edition. Hardcover book . Cloth and dustjacket. 206pp, large square format. With full page b&w and sepia toned photos throughout; main text by Howe, introductions, chronology, biographies. Fine in near Fine dust jacket . Pictures available. Seller Inventory # 22380
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Slight rubbing to edges of dust-jacket, now protected using removable clear wrap, otherwise in excellent condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries. *** UK DELIVERY ONLY ***. Seller Inventory # 020527
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