Pristine 1994 Darkroom Cookbook Spiral Flat +Books +New Seagull B&W Paper

by Stephen G. Anchell

$45 · Offered by eBay

First edition

Up for sale is a high-value lot of 4 classic technical photography textbooks, headlined by a highly sought-after, bench-ready edition of The Darkroom Cookbook. This is a perfect instant reference library for an active silver-halide film photographer or traditional darkroom printer. ⭐ THE HEADLINER: The Darkroom Cookbook by Stephen G. Anchell (1994, 1st Edition, Spiral-Bound Softcover) The Darkroom Utility Value: Serious darkroom printers actively hunt for this 1994 edition because it features the robust, factory plastic spiral-bound spine. Unlike standard paperback revisions that constantly flip shut while your hands are full of chemical tongs, this copy lays perfectly flat on your lab bench for seamless, hands-free recipe reading. Time-Capsule Formulas: Contains historical mixing tables and technical specifications for legendary, discontinued films and developer combinations (such as Kodak Technical Pan) that serve as an invaluable baseline for alternative processors. Condition Grade: Very Good. The internal pages are in pristine, unused condition or very close to it—free of chemical stains, developer splashes, darkroom odors, highlighting, or handwriting. The spiral binding is completely intact. The outer black glossy cover shows light surface scuffing and minor shelf wear under direct light consistent with age, but the corners remain sharp. Extremely minor foxing and age toning. A beautiful, exceptionally clean example. 📚 TECHNICAL BONUS BOOKS INCLUDED: Technical Pocket B

• Publisher: Focal Press
• Year: 1994
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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