19th Century Photography from Charles Agvent
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PHOTOGRAPHIC SCENERY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- Condition
- Used - Images generally clean with some foxing to margins and to tissue guards; hinges reinforced with cloth tape. Binding rubbed and w
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- Second Edition
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- 1880
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 1,277.06
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n.p.: Sam Alexander, 1880. Second Edition. Hardcover. Images generally clean with some foxing to margins and to tissue guards; hinges reinforced with cloth tape. Binding rubbed and worn but still quite presentable. Very Good. Quarto (9" x 11-1/2") in publisher's gilt-decorated morocco leather, with modern rebacking retaining most of the original spine and tinted lithographic title page with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,277.06
ALBUMS PHOTOGRAPHIES DE TERRE-SAINTE. ARRANGÉES AVEC SOIN PAR BOULOS MÉO, JÉRUSALEM
by [PHOTOGRAPHY - JERUSALEM] ZANGAKI, Adelphoi
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- Used - Photographs Very Good to Near Fine with good contrast. Moderate wear to binding but front hinge is broken with cover still attac
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- First Edition
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- [1880s]
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 7,662.38
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[1880s]. First Edition. Hardcover. Photographs Very Good to Near Fine with good contrast. Moderate wear to binding but front hinge is broken with cover still attached. Over all Very Good. Oblong folio album (15" x 11") in morocco-backed olive wood panels with a carved Jerusalem cross and inlaid border containing a letterpress title and 48 large (@9" x… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 7,662.38
VILLAS ON THE HUDSON. A Collection of Photo-Lithographs of Thirty-One Country Residences
by TURNER, A[uston] A[ugustus]
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- Used - Toning, particularly to plates with floor plans, many with some small stains, mostly to margins; split at front joint, occasiona
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1860
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 8,513.75
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Toning, particularly to plates with floor plans, many with some small stains, mostly to margins; split at front joint, occasional loss of small pieces of cloth at extremities. Very Good. Large folio (19" x 13-1/2") in original gilt-lettered cloth. Three preliminary leaves, 31 photo-lithographic plates (most with two… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8,513.75
COLLECTION OF SIX MOUNTED ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPHS OF TOWNS IN AUSTRIA AND GERMANY
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- Used - Just a bit of fading to the images. Near Fine and scarce
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- First Edition
- Published
- [1868]
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- Photograph
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 255.41
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Vienna: Helm, [1868]. First Edition. Photograph. Just a bit of fading to the images. Near Fine and scarce. Six 8-1/8" x 5-1/2" albumen photographs on 12-3/4" x 9-3/4" mounts of various towns in Austria and Germany: Spitz, Persenbeug, Strudel, Passau, Weiteneck, and Grein, all from DONAU-ALBUM by Helm of scenes along the Danube. The complete album contained anywhere… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 255.41
CARTES DE VISITE IN NINETEENTH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHY
by DARRAH, William C
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- Used - Fine in a price-clipped, Near Fine dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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- (1981)
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 144.80
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Gettysburg, PA: W. C. Darrah, (1981). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a price-clipped, Near Fine dustwrapper. Red cloth; [6], 221, [1] pages. Illustrated with many photographs. Essential reference for cartes de visite photographs. SIGNED by the author on the title page.
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SGD 144.80
MEIJI PERIOD PHOTO ALBUM with 50 Hand-Colored Albumen Photographs Including the Aftermath of the Great Earthquake of 1891
by [JAPAN]
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- Used - Cardboard pages in album have a slight wave; prints have light toning along edges and light silvering, a few prints with light s
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- @1892
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 5,108.25
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@1892. Hardcover. Cardboard pages in album have a slight wave; prints have light toning along edges and light silvering, a few prints with light soiling and foxing affecting content; all prints have good exposure. Heavy fraying and wear to covers, spine dry with moderate chipping and a tear along one edge. Covers Fair but overall the photographs themselves are… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 5,108.25
MEIJI PERIOD PHOTO ALBUM with 50 Hand-Colored Albumen Photographs
by [JAPAN]
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- Used - Photographs are Fine and bright with tissue guards. Both boxes in nice shape. The front cover of the album with a horizontal cra
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- @1892
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 10,216.50
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@1892. Hardcover. Photographs are Fine and bright with tissue guards. Both boxes in nice shape. The front cover of the album with a horizontal crack about 3 inches from the bottom and extending across most of the cover doing little to detract from the lovely decorative scene. Overall a beautiful example, uncommon in such nice condition. Oblong… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 10,216.50
[VUES DE VENISE]
by NAYA, Charles (Carlo)
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- Used - A bit of light soiling to the mats; the paper holder a bit soiled and worn. The images are bright and Fine
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- [@1880]
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- Photographs
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 14,473.38
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Venice: Campo S. Maurizio, [@1880]. Photographs. A bit of light soiling to the mats; the paper holder a bit soiled and worn. The images are bright and Fine. Carlo Naya. A total of 12 large hand-colored albumen photographs, measuring 14" x 10-1/2" mounted on 25" x 19" stiff paper and housed in a paper folder printed and decorated… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 14,473.38
PHOTOGRAPH OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON
by [EMERSON, Ralph Waldo] HAWES, Josiah Johnson & SOUTHWORTH, Albert Sands
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- Used - Not examined out of the frame but appears to be Fine
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- @1880s
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- Framed Photograph
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 5,959.62
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@1880s. Framed Photograph. Not examined out of the frame but appears to be Fine. Fine portrait of Emerson, image size 8-1/2" x 12-1/2" matted and framed to an overall size of 15" x 20". On the rear of the frame are two labels from Holman's Print Shop of Boston, circa 1940, on which is stated the following: "This… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 5,959.62
SKETCHES, LIFE THOUGHTS AND INCIDENTS
by MEREDITH, Harriet [EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]
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- Used - Some rubbing to binding, but Near Fine, contents bright
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1881
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 298.05
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Some rubbing to binding, but Near Fine, contents bright. Bound in full, blind-stamped publisher's black morocco leather and illustrated with a carte-de-visite photograph of the author by P. Gutekunst tipped to the verso of the front free endpaper, likely as issued; 179 pages. The only copy of this book we… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 298.05
THE HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY
by GERNSHEIM, Helmut & Alison
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- Used - Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper
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- First Edition
- Published
- (1969)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 425.69
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New York: McGraw-Hill, (1969). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Quarto, 599 pages. A new revised and expanded edition of this monumental reference work, illustrated with 390 photographs and engravings.
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SGD 425.69