$264
Three Early Photographic Titles, Nathan G. Burgess, The Ambrotype Manual, A Practical Treatise on the Act of Taking Positive Photographs on Glass, Commonly Known as Ambrotypes , New York: Daniel Burgess & Co., 1856, chapters including the theory of the photographic process, parts of the camera, the treble glass process, coloring, varnishes, and other subjects, (overall foxing); Charles W. Gamble, An Introduction to the Practise of Wet Collodion Photography , London, Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd., second edition, 1902, (The Amateur Photographer Library, No. 9.), with advertisements including Newman & Guardia's Nydia Pocket Camera, the Sanderson Hand Camera, and the Warwick Trading Co. "World's Cinematograph Headquarters" Bioscope and Biokam; Edward M. Eastbrooke, The Ferrotype and How to Make It , New York: E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., second edition, 1886, and a tintype of a lady.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-29