Histoire de la photographie.

Folio, half red publ. cloth over marbled boards (spine sl. faded). Good copy.

A chronological and thematic history of photography, incl. hundreds of photographs explaining and illustrating the development of photography in art and printing. Complete with original "lorgnon bicolore" for viewing the three-dimensional images attached to front pastedown. We join: Bossert, H. Th. and H. Guttmann - Aus der Frühzeit der Photographie 1840-70. Ein Bildbuch nach 200 Originalen. Frankfurt a. Main, Societäts-Verlag, 1930. - The Photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson. New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1947. - 6 photographical albums: Brussels, Cologne, Carcasonne, Berlin, Rome and New York, late 19th and early 20th c. - And 44 vols on different aspects of photography: history, technique, exhib. cat, etc. (53 vol.)