New York: Studio Publications, 1939. 104pgs. Review copy with the review slip tipped in.1 color plate, and 34 glossy black and white plates tipped-in. attractive prev. owner bookplate on the front pastedown. Rubbing to the edges of the boards, toning to the pages. The plates are in excellent condition. Unclipped pictorial jacket has a triangular chip on the bottom of the spine, with the original $3.50 price on the front flap. in mylar sleeve. This is No. 8 in The Studio "How to Do It" series. foreword by Edward Weston. . Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Octavo.

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Bookseller: The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 028811
Title: Making A Photograph
Author: Adams, Ansel
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Edition: Revised Edition
Publisher: Studio Publications
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1939
Size: Octavo
Keywords: Photography Instruction Ansel Adam "How To Do It" Series Perry

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The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.

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Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Tipped In: Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.