Le Corps et Son Image: Photographies du XIXe Siecle

Language: French

Published by Contrejour, Paris, 1986

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148 pages, large hardcover with dust jacket, 12" by 9.5". Text in French. Rare and important survey of 19th-century photography and representation of the body. Comprehensive in scope, encompassing early medical and psychiatric photography; Academic and salon nudes; ethnographic portraits and images of regional cultures; portraiture; early police photography and photodocumentation of cadavers; and much more. Generously illustrated with photos throughout, with an index in the rear of 173 fully annotated images. A major publication on early photography, loaded with arresting and rare images. Long out of print. In excellent condition save for light edgewear and one-inch tear to top edge of dj.

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Title
Le Corps et Son Image: Photographies du XIXe Siecle
Author
Andre Rouille, Bernard Marbot
Publisher
Contrejour, Paris
Publication year
1986
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
French
ISBN 10
2859490698
ISBN 13
9782859490690
Edition
1st Edition

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