Published by American Photographic Historical Society, New York, 1997
Seller: A&D Books, South Orange, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Magazine. All four issues of Photographica, the quarterly magazine for members of The American Photographic Historical Society, for the year 1997 (Vol. 26, Nos. 1, 2, 3, & 4). Articles of note include: a portfolio of female nudes from glass negatives found in the trash; George Hart presents rare photographs of Jesse James, his killer Bob Ford, and Ford's brother Charles; how to profit from a camera collection by Harold H. Levitt; a pictorial on curious cameras; the end of the Rolleiflex by Derek White; astronomy and photography by George E. Helmke; profiles of John Kowalak, Eaton S. Lothrop Jr., Edward Schwartz, and others; exhibition and book reviews; and much more. EACH: edited by George Gilbert; first editions; staple-bound self-wrappers; 16 pages; b&w illustrations throughout; 8.5 x 11 inches. Condition: all are Very Good+ to Fine, showing at most hints of handling or light blunting to the extremities; three are still in their protective mailing cover. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX.