Jeffrey W Cody (43 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Minimal shelf wear, clean internals. May have remainder mark.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Used with some reading wear but is still in great reading condition. No markings in text.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 8vo, pictorial wraps. xviii+205 pp. Numerous b/w illustrations in the text. Fine copy: tight, clean and unmarked.

Condition: Near Fine. A Near Fine Book. Very slight rubbed and scuffed to boards, scratches to back. Text Block is tight. Binding pulls slightly. Hardcover. Quarto. [xii], 2-196pp. Publisher's Pictorial Cream with Blue Cloth Extended Spine, Text in White Stamping.

Hardcover without dustjacket as issued, 198 pages; as new condition; clean and crisp; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Printing with full number line. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; minor wear to edges of boards; photos and text also very good. No dust jacket, as issued. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges will apply for international and/or expedited shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Condition: New. 2011. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Photography was introduced to China in the 1840s through the West's engagement in the Opium Wars and the subsequent reforms of Chinese statesmen. This title offers an illustrated exploration of the history of photography in China. Editor(s): Terpak, Frances. Num Pages: 220 pages, 61 colour & 75 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 277 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1594. . . . . . …

Binding firm and intact. Condition: Near Fine. 1st edition. Oblong 4to. 198pp. Hardcover without DJ as issued. Illustrated throughout in B/W, some colour. Minor pencil marks throughout, not affecting text. Clean and square.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 3-4 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. xi, 196 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 x 29 cm. Accompanies an exhibition held at the J. Paul Getty Museum, 8 Feb.-1 May 2011. Summary:Uncovered here is a captivating visual history of China during photography's first century. Chinese export painters learned and adapted the medium of photography by grafting the new technology onto traditional artistic conventions - employing both brush and shutter. The essays in this volume shed light on the birth of a medium.…

Condition: New. pp. xi + 196 136 Illus. (61 Col.).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. 2011. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Photography was introduced to China in the 1840s through the West's engagement in the Opium Wars and the subsequent reforms of Chinese statesmen. This title offers an illustrated exploration of the history of photography in China. Editor(s): Terpak, Frances. Num Pages: 220 pages, 61 colour & 75 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 277 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1594. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Condition: new.

Hardback. Condition: New. This title offers a lavishly illustrated exploration of the history of photography in China. Photography was introduced to China in the 1840s through the West's engagement in the Opium Wars and the subsequent reforms of Chinese statesmen. As a result, traditional modes of expression were dramatically transformed. Uncovered here is a captivating visual history of China during photography's first century. Chinese export painters learned and adapted the medium of photography by grafting the new technology onto traditional artistic conventions - employing both brush and shutter. Ultimately, both Chinese and Western photographers were witnesses to and agents of dynamic cultural change. The essays in this volume - which cover topics from the medium's evolution, commercialisation, and dissemination to how phot0graphy helped shape China's national image - shed new light on the birth of a medium.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 7-8 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 220 pages. 11.40x10.70x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. pp. xi + 196.

Condition: New. pp. 304.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. new edition. 408 pages. 10.50x7.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. pp. 304.

Condition: New. Photography was introduced to China in the 1840s through the West s engagement in the Opium Wars and the subsequent reforms of Chinese statesmen. This title offers an illustrated exploration of the history of photography in China.&Uumlber den Autor.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A fascinating history of the introduction of photography to China during a century of radical changePhotography was introduced to China in the 1840s through the West's engagement in the Opium Wars and the subsequent reforms of Chinese statesmen. As a result, traditional modes of expression were dramatically transformed. Uncovered here is a captivating visual history of China during photography's first century, from the late Qing period to Republican Shanghai and wartime Chongqing. Chinese export painters learned and adapted the medium of photography by grafting the new technology onto traditional artistic conventions--employing both brush and shutter. Ultimately, both Chinese and Western photographers were witnesses to and agents of dynamic cultural change.The essays in this volume shed new light on the birth of a medium. Jeffrey Cody and Frances Terpak, together with Edwin Lai, discuss the medium's evolution, commercialization, and dissemination; Wu Hung examines the invention of a portrait style through the lens of Milton Miller; Sarah Fraser investigates how this style shaped China's national image; and Wen-hsin Yeh addresses the camera's role in Republican Shanghai and wartime Chongqing. The catalog accompanies an exhibition of the same name at the J. Paul Getty Museum from February 8 to May 1, 2011. …