Painting with Light
by Alton, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ to Very Good-/Good
- Seller
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The MacMillan Campany, 1949. Hardcover. Good+ to Very Good-/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Lighting can completely change the character of a face, can create moods, can beautify or distort, can enrich or flatten a scene, indoors as well as outdoors. In this volume the author discusses both the technical and the artistic aspects of lighting. Blue cloth with red titling to front and spine, richly illustrated with b&w as a few full colour photographs and many technical drawings, 191 pages. Top corners bumped, light edge wear. Dust jacket price clipped and worn, especially top edge with some creasing and chipping. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017436
- Title
- Painting with Light
- Author
- Alton, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ to Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Campany
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- FILM, MOVIE, CINEMATOGRAPHY, LIGHTING, MOTION PICTURES, PHOTOGRAPHY,
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
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About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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- Good+
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- Chipping
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