THE RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHS OF ALFRED A. HART, ARTIST
by Kibbey, Mead B
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 092972285X
- ISBN 13
- 9780929722856
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
Sacramento, CA: The California State Library Foundation, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 238pp. Includes numerous appendii, index. Fully illustrated including over 300 of his stereo views. Hart's photographs document the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad during the years 1864-1869. Also " stands as an excellent primer on the general practices and problems attendant to wet-plate photography..." Green cloth stamped in gilt. First and last few pages have some foxing.
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- Bookseller
- Lost Horizon Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10094
- Title
- THE RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHS OF ALFRED A. HART, ARTIST
- Author
- Kibbey, Mead B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 092972285X
- ISBN 13
- 9780929722856
- Publisher
- The California State Library Foundation
- Place of Publication
- Sacramento, CA
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Railroads, Centeral Pacific Railroad, Stereo Views
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