Photographs

Valentine, James
Albumen print Scotland: "Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe"
Signed in the negative J.V. (James Valentine). ca. 1880. Mounted on board. Size of the photograph: 20,5 x 13,3 cm. Condition: very small chip on the left edge (hardly visible) else good, strong toning, some fading along the edges. ¶ James Valentine (1815-1879) was a Scottish photographer. Valentine's of Dundee produced Scottish topographical views from the 1860s, and later became internationally famous as the producers of picture postcards. The business Valentine & Sons Ltd was founded in…

Pauli, Lori & McElhone, John
19th Century British Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada
Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada. 180 pages, illustrated. Paperback

Frizot, Michel
A New History of Photography
Konemann UK Ltd, 1998. 776pp, index, bibliography, illustrated throughout, much in colour. 41 chapters by numerous contributors. Hardback with dustwrapper. 31 x 24 cm.Some small damage along the edges of the dustwrapper. 9783829013284

Daguerre, Louis Jacq.. Mandé
Das Daguerreotyp und das Diorama, oder genaue und authentische Beschreibung meines Verfahrens und meiner Apparate zu Fixirung der Bilder der Camera obscura und der von mir bei dem Diorama angewendeten Art und Weise der Malerei und der Beleuchtung.
67 pp. Size: 20,5 x 23 cm), With two folding plates. Facsimile (Reprint) of the edition of 1839, Language: German. Limited edition, this is no. 115 of 150. In excellent condition ¶ Very rare edition. No other copy for sale on the internet. Worldcat shows only one library with this edition.

Anonymous
Portrait of USA President Mc Kinley (1843-1901) hand coloured glass lantern slide.
Ca. 1901. Size: 10,2 x 8,2 cm. In good condition. ¶ William McKinley (January 29, 1843 - September 14, 1901) was the 25th President of the United States from March 4, 1897 until his assassination in September 1901, six months into his second term.