Benjamin Brecknell Turner (4 results)

Hardcover with dustjacket; 128 pages, poor condition; dj ruffled along edges; remainder marks to outer page edges; pages not firmly attached to spine; vertical crease down center of pages 81-98. As is. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Condition: Fine. - Oblong quarto [approximately 10 inches high by 11-3/8 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. There is some very minor soiling to the dust wrapper. 128 pages. Numerous sepia-toned photographic illustrations by Benjamin Brecknell Turner. Near fine. Benjamin Brecknell Turner [1815-1894] was one of the first and is still considered one of the greatest British amateur photographers. This book accompanied a Victorian & Albert Museum exhibition of the V&A's fine collection of Turner's photographs of rural England.Introduction by Malcolm Daniel. Biography by Mark Hayworth-Booth.

Exhibition Announcement Cards. This is not a book. The original announcement card for an exhibition of work by Irving Penn titled "Earthly Bodies: Nudes 1949-50" and held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC, January 15 - April 21, 2002. The card also announces two other shows on view: "Benjamin Brecknell Turner: Rural England Through a Victorian Lens" and "The Pharaoh's Photographer: Harry Burton, Tutankhamun, and the Metropolitan's Egyptian Expedition." Stiff thin card, printed both sides; 4 x 9 inches. Condition: Fine. Includes the Metropolitan's March-April 2002 Exhibitions and Programs Calendar publication with further information on the shows as well as the other then-current exhibitions, upcoming programs and events, products for sale, and more. Will be sandwiched securely between stiff layers of cardboard and shipped the next business day. International postage may be less than quoted.

Oblong 8vo. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Edited by Martin Barnes. Introduction by Malcolm Daniel. Includes much biographical material on Turner. As new.