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J. P. Ball: Daguerrean and Studio Photographer
by Willis, Deborah; J.P. Ball (James Presley)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0815307160
- ISBN 13
- 9780815307167
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Garland Publishing. Very Good+. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. 0815307160 . SIGNED on the title page by Deborah Willis. ; Bound in black cloth, with silver lettering to blue cloth spine. No dustjacket. Numerous full page plates. ; Tight and clean. Solid binding. Mild sunning to spine area, otherwise a gently read book in excellent condition. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. ; "This thrilling volume not only brings to light an important chapter in African-American history, but it brings long-overdue recognition to James Presley Ball (1825-1904), the 19th-century African-American photographer who in his day was regarded as one of the best photographers in America." ; Scarce. ; 4to; 336 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Eliabooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32052
- Title
- J. P. Ball: Daguerrean and Studio Photographer
- Author
- Willis, Deborah; J.P. Ball (James Presley)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0815307160
- ISBN 13
- 9780815307167
- Publisher
- Garland Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- 0815307160
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