Davis Keith Essays (6 results)

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First printing, wraps issue. Oblong 8vo, 133 pp., color & b/w photos. Wrappers lightly handled and edgeworn, corners lightly bumped.

Hardcover. Condition: NEW. Dust Jacket Condition: NEW. 1st. Cloth, 144 pages, illustrations, portraits; 29 cm. BRAND NEW. A fine copy. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. *** "The salted paper print process and the daguerrotype were invented, for all practical purposes, simultaneously. Though using different materials and methods (the salted paper print was patented, while daguerreotype was not) still both achieved the miracle of fixing an image from life within a substrate - in other words, they ushered in the medium of photography. This volume offers new views on the use and employment of the salted paper print in North America. The hope is that this publication will encourage investigation, for the history of photography has many areas of terra icognita yet to discover." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction: the North American salted paper print, by Keith F. Davis; The salted paper print: shaping the Mexican socio-political climate, by Lisa Volpe; Obscure histories: the salted paper print in the United States, by Russell Lord; The human and natural resources revealed in Canadian salted paper prints, by Jordan Bear. Size: 4to. Collectible.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 133pp.; HB brwn.w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ brwn.w/white-photocovers; fine. "The heartfelt, almost mystical connections the photographers discovered are evident in the passion of the photographs and the eloquence of each of their essays about the survey project." full-page b/w & color photos. isbn 0826309755. Connor, Linda; Dingus, Rick; Fitch, Steve; Pfahl, John; & Roitz, Charles (photos) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 133pp.; HB brwn.w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ brwn.w/white-photocovers; fine. "The heartfelt, almost mystical connections the photographers discovered are evident in the passion of the photographs and the eloquence of each of their essays about the survey project." full-page b/w & color photos. isbn 0826309755. Connor, Linda; Dingus, Rick; Fitch, Steve; Pfahl, John; & Roitz, Charles (photos) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 133pp.; HB brwn.w/gilt; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs.-remainder mark. DJ brwn.w/white-photocovers; fine. "The heartfelt, almost mystical connections the photographers discovered are evident in the passion of the photographs and the eloquence of each of their essays about the survey project." full-page b/w & color photos. isbn 0826309755 (2). Connor, Linda; Dingus, Rick; Fitch, Steve; Pfahl, John; & Roitz, Charles (photos) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As new, stated first edition, black cloth hardcover w gilt font on spine, 192 numbered pps, beautifully illustrated w full page color images. Dust wrapper unclipped, as new and now under mylar wraps. Gift quality. Over sized/weight may require addtl postage for intl shipments.…