Item #27631 Niépce, Daguerre or Talbot? Or the Quest of Joseph Hamel to Find the Real Inventor of Photography. Serge Plantureaux.

Niépce, Daguerre or Talbot? Or the Quest of Joseph Hamel to Find the Real Inventor of Photography

Paris: Venti-3, 2004. First edition. Square 12mo, 48 pp, bound in photographically illustrated, flexible boards. Translated into English by Susy Firth. The first English language edition of the work first published in French the year prior. The red earth variant.

A superb essay on the origins of photography, published in the same format as many of the other curious and beautiful publications by the French bookseller.

Fine. Item #27631

Price: $25.00

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