October 2024
Beginner
380 pages
14h 58m
English
Content preview from A Brief History of Photography
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Further Reading
For those who wish to learn more about the history of photography, many fine books are available. Below are a few I can recommend from personal experience, shown in the order of their publication.
L. J. M. Daguerre, Helmut and Alison Gernsheim; Dover Publications, 1968
ISBN 10: 048622290X / ISBN 13: 9780486222905
The History of Photography, Helmut and Alison Gernsheim; McGraw-Hill, 1969
ISBN 10: 0500010609 / ISBN 13: 9780500010600
A Century of Cameras, Eaton S. Lothrop, Jr.; Morgan & Morgan, Inc., 1970
ISBN 10: 087100044X / ISBN 13: 9780871000446
The Birth of Photography, Brian Coe; Taplinger Publishing Co., 1976
ISBN 10: 0600562964 / ISBN 13: 9780600562962
The Camera and its Images, Arthur Goldsmith; Ridge Press/Newsweek ...
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