The Image of the East: Nineteenth-Century Near Eastern Photographs by Bonfils From the Collections of the Harvard Semitic Museum
The Image of the East: Nineteenth-Century Near Eastern Photographs by Bonfils From the Collections of the Harvard Semitic Museum | Rare and modern books | Gavin, Carney E. S.
Rare and modern books
Gavin, Carney E. S.
University of Chicago Press,,
1982
The Image of the East: Nineteenth-Century Near Eastern Photographs by Bonfils From the Collections of the Harvard Semitic Museum
The Image of the East: Nineteenth-Century Near Eastern Photographs by Bonfils From the Collections of the Harvard Semitic Museum | Rare and modern books | Gavin, Carney E. S.
Rare and modern books
Gavin, Carney E. S.
University of Chicago Press,,
1982
95.00 €
(New York,
United States of America)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1982
- Author
- Gavin, Carney E. S.
- Publishers
- University of Chicago Press,
- Keyword
- Nineteenth Century Photography
- Binding description
- S
- Inscription description
- Signed by Author
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Softcover
- Inscribed
- True
- First edition
- False
Description
This is a near fine softcover copy with almost no wear. SIGNED by the author, Carney Gavin, and briefly inscribed to a collector and dated 2003, on the front cover. Otherwise completely clean. Primarily about the French nineteenth century photographers the Bonfils family, including Felix Bonfils and his wife Lydie, the founders of the Bonfils photography company. Working for fifty years or so several members of the Bonfils family documented life in the Near East. The Harvard Semitic Museum has a particularly rich collection of Bonfils photographs. Bibliography. 9" high X 6" wide, 115 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
