Foster Sheila J Ed (2 results)

Original publisher's blue cloth hardback, lettering on label spine and frontcover, pictorial dustjacket, large 4to: frontispiece portrait, 288pp., hundreds of photographs in books and bookcovers, list of photographs, biographical notes contributors, list of titles featured, index. Very fine copy - as new. 250 Books on Photographic History. …

Condition: as new. Göttingen : Steidl, 2008. Orig. cloth binding. Dustjacket. 288 pp. with 350 ills. 32 cm. English text. Heavy item. - This is the first book to showcase the treasures from the Richard and Ronay Menschel Library at George Eastman House. Over two hundred and fifty rare books from this remarkable collection, each beautifully illustrated and accompanied by commentary written by prominent scholars, reflect the unparalleled strength and depth of the library s collection. Both sumptuous and informative, Imagining Paradise is a large, handsome volume, as befits its wide range of subjects, photographers, and photographic processes: from bucolic landscapes, travel and exploration, science and medicine to the literary and the illustrious. Condition : as new copy. ISBN 9783865214621. Keywords : .…