David Octavius Hill: Master of Photography

by Heinrich Schwarz

$100 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

New York: Viking Press, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 69pp. 80 plates. Uncut. Black cloth with blind-stamped lettering on cover, gilt lettering on spine. An examination of the works of this 19th century Scottish pioneer of photography 1802-1870 , a contemporary of Daguerre. Distinctively illustrated with eighty full-page portraits of notables of the age philosophers, clergymen, theologians, politicians, artists,

• Binding: Hardcover

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