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The Abrams Encyclopedia Of Photography
by Quentin Bajac
ISBN: 0810956098
ISBN-13: 9780810956094
Format: Hardcover
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Harry N Abrams Inc
Published date: 2004
Size: 8.25 x 11 inches
Weight: 3.46 pounds
Pages: 287
Publisher's Notes
A comprehensive reference traces the history of photography from the invention of the daguerreotype in 1829 to the breakthroughs in digital photography today, covering such key themes as portraits, still lifes, photojournalism, and NASA images while exploring the ways that the use of pictures has influenced public perspectives.
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The Abrams Encyclopedia of Photography (Qty: 2)
Quentin Bajac
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Bajac, Quentin; Caujolle, Christian
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The Abrams Encyclopedia of Photography
Govignon, Brigitte (editor); Introduction by Quentin Bajac and Christian Caujolle
New York:: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2004 A beautiful, pristine copy. Bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (45.00). No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh, crisp, and unmarked. Obviously never read. Illustrated with 240 photographs, 60 in full-color. Bound in the original white printed boards. First printing, with complete number row (10 987654321) on the copyright page. From the Dust Jacket: "Photography is a revolutionary art medium that has changed the way in which the world is presented. It has become an indispensable mode of communication, and a vital means of revealing and explaining the way we live. This comprehensive encyclopedia traces the amazing journey of photography, from the invention of the daguerreotype in 1829 to today's digital photograph. In outlining this innovative art form's nearly two hundred-year history, THE ABRAMS ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PHOTOGRAPHY investigates some of photography's key themes, from portraits, nudes, and still lifes, to sports and fashion photography, photojournalism, news coverage, and images from space. Photographic techniques are explained by experts, who also examine the various photographic approaches to photography employed by artists around the world. Filled with images that have changed our perceptions of reality, such as Eadweard Muybridge's famous GALLOPING HORSE, and featuring biographies of 220 of the greatest photographers of all time, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA presents the complex story of photography in a format that will appeal to all readers.". First Printing of the First US Edition.. Hard Cover. As New condition./As New dust jacket.. 288pp.. ( more information) Offered by About Books (United States)
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The Abrams Encyclopedia of Photography
Govignon, Brigitte (editor); Introduction by Quentin Bajac and Christian Caujolle
New York:: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2004 A beautiful, pristine copy still sealed in the publisher's original shrinkwrap. Bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (45.00). No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh, crisp, and unmarked. Obviously never read. Illustrated with 240 photographs, 60 in full-color. Bound in the original white printed boards. From the Dust Jacket: "Photography is a revolutionary art medium that has changed the way in which the world is presented. It has become an indispensable mode of communication, and a vital means of revealing and explaining the way we live. This comprehensive encyclopedia traces the amazing journey of photography, from the invention of the daguerreotype in 1829 to today's digital photograph. In outlining this innovative art form's nearly two hundred-year history, THE ABRAMS ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PHOTOGRAPHY investigates some of photography's key themes, from portraits, nudes, and still lifes, to sports and fashion photography, photojournalism, news coverage, and images from space. Photographic techniques are explained by experts, who also examine the various photographic approaches to photography employed by artists around the world. Filled with images that have changed our perceptions of reality, such as Eadweard Muybridge's famous GALLOPING HORSE, and featuring biographies of 220 of the greatest photographers of all time, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA presents the complex story of photography in a format that will appeal to all readers.". First U.S. Edition.. Hard Cover. As New condition./As New dust jacket.. 288pp.. ( more information) Offered by About Books (United States)
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The Abrams Encyclopedia Of Photography
Bajac, Quentin
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2004. 287pp. Index. DJ: light wear.. 1st. Hb. Fine/VG+. ( more information) Offered by Priceless Books (United States)
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The Abrams Encyclopedia of Photography
Govignon, Brigitte (editor)
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2004. First edition. Hard cover. Fine/Fine. Small 4to. Boards. Pp. 288. Illustrated. Index. Translated by Graham Edwards, Nicholas Elliott, Elizabeth Nash, and Molly Stevens. With many individual references to the most notable photographers of the past. ( more information) Offered by The Typographeum Bookshop (United States)
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Quentin Bajac, Christian Caujolle
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Harry N. Abrams, 2004. Hardcover. New. Book Description Photography is a revolutionary art medium that has changed the way in which the world is presented. It has become an indispensable mode of communication and a vital means of revealing and explaining the world. This comprehensive encyclopedia traces the amazing journey of photography, from the invention of the daguerreotype in 1829 to the digital photograph of today. New Book, mint condition.--- Toronto Store Pick-up Available. ( more information) Offered by The Recycled Book Shop (Canada)
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The Abrams Encyclopedia Of Photography
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2004 287 pages, 3 parts, 52 chapters, biographies list, very extensive, index, photographs credits. 240 photographies, 60 in full color. State of the art edition! . 1st Edition. Hard Cover in a Dust Jacket. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Large. ( more information) Offered by Alexandria Books (Canada)
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