Auer Michel (140 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Some edge wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Square octavo, softcover, 144 pages, very good plus condition. Text is in FRENCH and ENGLISH. Highlighting the evolution of photography, images and cameras, with examples from Michel Auer's photographica collection. Book.

Original cloth with dustjacket. Large format. Dustjacket a bit discolored, else a (very) good copy. Text in German. Please see description or ask for photos.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. French and English edition. Original catalog with many cameras and data on each included with pictures. 1663 camera listed. Index. Good condition - general overall wear Old Camera Association rubber-stamp inside on blank end paper. Volume II of II issued. Missing volume 1.

Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Original cloth with dustjacket. Large oblong format. Minor traces of use, else a very good copy. Text in German. Please see description or ask for photos.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. F; AUER (illustrator). La Collection Patrie, éditée par les éditions Rouff, est une série de fascicules comprenant de courts récits qui relatent, d'une façon romancée et dans un esprit de propagande, différents épisodes de la Première Guerre mondiale puis de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Très beau visuel de la première de couverture.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 285 pages. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Tight binding, clean pages. A touch of shelf and edge wear, with some rubbing to price clipped dustjacket. There is a minor(!) tear to for edge near bottom pp.83-86, otherwise Very Good/Very Good. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Protected in a new Mylar cover.; 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall.

Hardcover with dustjacket in protective plastic overwrap, 286 pages, very good condition; clean and crisp; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra for this item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. moderate wear moderate blemishes or marks no underlining or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). VG in a VG dustjacket. Text is in GERMAN. History of concealed and detective cameras. Rare vintage cameras disgused as something else, a watch, a revolver, a hat, a briefcase. Book.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. In-4 de 174pp. Reliure pleine toile rouge, jaquette illustrée en couleurs (qqs. petites taches, néanmoins bon exemplaire). Nombreuses illustrations.

Abb., 175 S. Orig. Pappband mit OU, 29 x 27 cm ---mit kleinen Läsuren.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). 1. Auflage. 175 Seiten, Schutzumschlag etwas berieben, sonst geringe Gebrauchsspuren.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Text is in English & French.Hardback with dust jacket,size 4to.Illustrated with b/w & coloured plates.Boards & dust jacket show some light edge wear & marking.Contents clean & complete.THERE WILL BE SUBSTANTIAL EXTRA POSTAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF EUROPE.PLEASE CONSIDER THIS BEFORE BUYING.

Condition: Good. Original gilt lettered red cloth, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) photographs partly in colour, 4to.; Small tear dust jacket repaired.

Hard. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1975, first printing. Folio, 10 1/2" x 12 1/4", 285pp., 70 color, 535 black and white illustrations. Red cloth with gilt titles, gold endpapers. Some foxing along edge of page block, else fine in near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Hardcover. Near fine / near fine dust jacket. Free of any markings and no writings inside. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Welcome to The Illustrated History of the Camera: From 1839 to the Present (1975) by Michel Auer (Fountain Press) ? a book that politely reminds you that photography didn?t begin with ?tap to focus.? It began with chemistry, patience, heavy boxes, and the calm acceptance that your portrait might require you to sit still long enough to reconsider your entire life. This is the grand tour of camera evolution: from the early days when taking a photograph was basically a controlled laboratory event, through the rise of portable cameras and mass photography, all the way to the ?present? of 1975 ? an era when ?modern? meant mechanical precision, glass that cost real money, and a belief that the future would be brighter if we could just make the shutter smoother. Auer?s strength here is the visual feast . It?s illustrated, and it knows exactly what it?s doing: serving you a parade of beautiful machines ? brass, leather, bellows, strange knobs, elegant rectangles, improbable contraptions ? each one a little monument to human ingenuity and the eternal desire to freeze time. You?ll see the camera not just as a tool, but as an object of design: a technology that became a cultural icon long before anyone had a front-facing lens. The book also quietly tells the deeper story: cameras changed the way we record history, remember family, sell products, document wars, and perform identity. They made reality portable. They turned moments into objects. And, in the process, they created a world where everyone eventually became both photographer and subject ? even if, in 1975, that destiny was still waiting around the corner like an unannounced flashbulb. Reading it is wonderfully hypnotic. You start by admiring a Victorian camera that looks like it belongs in a steampunk opera. Then you blink and you?re comparing formats, mechanisms, and design philosophies, suddenly caring about things like film transport and viewfinder type as if you have a collector?s cabinet to fill. It?s an easy rabbit hole: history disguised as gorgeous hardware. Condition: Very Good , meaning this copy has been treated kindly ? read, appreciated, and kept in the sort of state that suggests the previous owner may have said ?they don?t make them like this anymore? at least once. It?s clean enough to display, solid enough to consult, and handsome enough to make you feel slightly more cultured just by owning it. Perfect for: camera nerds, collectors, and photography historians, anyone who loves design and mechanical ingenuity, gift-buyers seeking something that looks impressive and actually is, and people who want to understand how we got from daguerreotypes to everyday snapshots. Sold by Crappy Old Books , naturally ? because where else would a very good illustrated history of cameras end up, if not waiting patiently for the next reader to open it, admire a brass-and-leather marvel, and start thinking dangerous thoughts like, ?I could get into film??

First edition. Square 8vo., 144 pp., Printed stiff wrappers, which are lightly rubbed at the edges. Near fine. Detailed entries for 968 items, including daguerreotypes, callotypes, and every form of camera and apparatis for still and motion pictures, all represented by a thumbmail photograph.

Saunier, Niézab, Auer, Armengol, PARIS, F. Rouff, Éditeur / Éditions Rouff [8, Bd de Vaugirard // Imprimerie Crété, Cotbeil / Imp. Laffray pour la couverture] - 1938, 1939, 1941 - FA.15,5x11 cm - ENSEMBLE DE 9 TITRES - Fascicules en un cahier agrafé au dos; couvertures au premier plat illustré en couleurs dans un encadrement rouge, 4e de couverture numéroté au catalogue de la collection en bleu; 32 pages; 4 illustrations in-texte en noir. (Collection Les Romans du Coeur, 1re série - "Collection de passionnants romans d'amour - Chaque roman complet et illustré sous couverture couleurs" - "Il paraît un ouvrage tous les samedis"). L'ENSEMBLE DES 9 TITRES sur 160 parus (1937-1941), tels que décrits. N° 33 - LES SACRIFIÉES [R. Bringer - 1938 (1564-6-38) - Couverture illustrée et illustrations par J. Saunier 38 - 50 c - Bon exemplaire]. *****___***** N° 42 - MISS MONTMARTRE [J. Laurent - 1938 (1564-8-38) - Couverture illustrée et illustrations par G. Niézab - 50 c - Bon exemplaire]. *****___***** N° 49 - DERNIER BAISER [R. Bringer - 1938 (1564-10-38) - Couverture illustrée et illustrations par F. Auer - 50 c - Couverture défraîchie; bon état général]. *****___***** N° 67 - COUPABLE? [B. Le Breux - 1939 (3644-39) - Couverture illustrée et illustrations par J. Saunier - 50 c - Couverture défraîchie; bon état général]. *****___***** N° 70 - LA SECONDE MÈRE [L. Darroy - 1939 (3644-39) - Couverture illustrée et illustrations par ? - 50 c - Fascicule défraîchi, abîmé, taché]. *****___***** N° 80 - LE SERPENT DANS LE NID [J.-J. Cernay - 1939 (3644-39) - Couverture illustrée et illustrations par H. Armengol - 50 c - Couverture défraîchie; bon état général]. *****___***** N° 82 - LA CONQUÊTE DU BONHEUR [E. de Lanzac - 1939 (3644-39) - Couverture illustrée et illustrations par Saunier - 50 c - Bon exemplaire]. *****___***** N° 126 - CHAUFFEUR ET SOUBRETTE [M. Nour - 1941 (5213-41) - Couverture illustrée et illustrations par J.S. 40 (Saunier) - 60 c - Fascicule abîmé, avec manque de papier au feuillet 25/26]. *****___***** N° 137 - SAUVÉE DE LA HONTE [Y. de Kergré - 1941 (5213-41) - Couverture illustrée et illustrations par ? - 60 c - Bon exemplaire]. Français Livres.

Editions EPA, 1978. In-4 reliure éditeur cartonnage banc sous jaquette illustrée. 175 pages. Nombreuses planches photos noir et blanc et couleurs. Très bon état.

Editions EPA 1978, In-4 reliure éditeur cartonnage banc sous jaquette illustrée. 175 pages. Nombreuses planches photos noir et blanc et couleurs. Trés bon état.

Condition: As New. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Hardcover with dust jacket. Book is in excellent condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Second Edition. Three softcover books laid into a hardcover folder. Light edgewear and rubbing, and light crease to one cover (folder is more edgeworn than books). Folder also has small edge chips and splits starting at folds. Bindings sound, spines uncreased, interiors clean. Text in French and English. B/w illustrations. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; Square 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 285 p. Profusely illustrated with photographs of cameras, some in color. Small inked ownership on front paste down. Folio. Original full red cloth binding lettered in gold gilt. Original dust jacket, price clipped. Hardbound. Very Good+. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W100 0.0.

1981 #3. Wraps. 2648 listing. Solid copy rubbed at margins. Photography.

Condition: acceptable. Ausreichend/Acceptable: Exemplar mit vollständigem Text und sämtlichen Abbildungen oder Karten. Schmutztitel oder Vorsatz können fehlen. Einband bzw. Schutzumschlag weisen unter Umständen starke Gebrauchsspuren auf. / Describes a book or dust jacket that has the complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, dust jacket (if any), etc may also be worn.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 8.25 x 8.25 in. 141 pp. b/w photographic illustrations. Text in French and English. Black wraps lettered in white, extremities lightly rubbed, foot of spine bumped with a few lines of tearing. Very Good.

Condition: Very good. - Quarto [12-1/4 inches high by 10-1/8 inches wide], red cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & spine, in a dust wrapper. The book is housed in a plain cardboard slipcase. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed. The front edges of the slipcase are chipped with a few short tears. 285 & [2] pages plus colophon. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine in a good slipcase. First American edition.