THE DAGUERREOTYPE IN AMERICA
by Newhall, Beaumon
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
[New York], 1961. 176pp. Illustrated with 83 plates. First edition. Quarto. Cloth. A trifle dusty. Lacks dust jacket. Very good. An excellent survey of the daguerreotype's use in America
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCAM19733
- Title
- THE DAGUERREOTYPE IN AMERICA
- Author
- Newhall, Beaumon
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- [New York]
- Date Published
- 1961
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About the Seller
William Reese Company
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New Haven, Connecticut
About William Reese Company
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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