Lot Essay
The Cruickshank Omnibus contains the well-known engraving titled 'Photographic Phenomena, or the new school of portrait painting'.
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Photographic books
comprising: Abney, Instruction in Photography, London: Piper & Carter, 1888; John Werge, The Evolution of Photography, [1890], reprint, New York: Arno Press, 1973; H. Vogel, La Photographie et la Chimie de la Lumière, Paris: Germer Baillière et Cie, 1883; G. W. Francis, Chemical Experiments, London: J. Allen, 1858; G. Francis, Chemical Experiments, London: G. Berger, 1842 (2 copies); Alfred Smee, Elements of Electro-Metallurgy, London, E. Palmer, 1843; John Scoffern, Elementary Chemistry, London: Houslton & Stoneman, 1855; Paul Martin, Victorian Snapshots, London: Country Life Ltd, 1939; Charles Duncan, A Photographic Pilgrim's Progress, London: Focal Press, 1954 (2 copies); Karl Kostersitz, Die Photographie im Dienste der Himmelskunde, Wien: Carl Gerold's Sohn, 1900; H. P. Robinson, The Elements of a Pictorial Photograph, Bradford: Percy Lund & Co., 1896; Photography 1839-1937, New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1937; John Scoffern, Practical Chemistry, London: Houlston & Stoneman, 1856; Meldola, The Chemistry of Photography, London: Macmillan & Co., 1889; Mentienne, La Découverte de la Photographie en 1839, Paris: Paul Dupont, 1892; Charles Darwin, The Expressions of the Emotions in Man and Animals, ten thousand, London: John Murray, 1873; Francis Darwin (ed), The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, eleventh thousand, London: John Murray, 1892; The Youth's Magazine or Evangelical Miscellany for 1849, with sun drawing fronticepiece, London: Houlstan & Stoneman, 1849; John Timbs, Stories of Inventors and Discoverers in Science and the Useful Arts, London: Kent & Co, 1860; Year Book of Photography, bound as one without advertisements, London: Piper & Carter, 1889-1891; Laman Blanchard (ed), George Cruikshank's Omnibus, London: Tilt & Bogue, 1843 (23)
comprising: Abney, Instruction in Photography, London: Piper & Carter, 1888; John Werge, The Evolution of Photography, [1890], reprint, New York: Arno Press, 1973; H. Vogel, La Photographie et la Chimie de la Lumière, Paris: Germer Baillière et Cie, 1883; G. W. Francis, Chemical Experiments, London: J. Allen, 1858; G. Francis, Chemical Experiments, London: G. Berger, 1842 (2 copies); Alfred Smee, Elements of Electro-Metallurgy, London, E. Palmer, 1843; John Scoffern, Elementary Chemistry, London: Houslton & Stoneman, 1855; Paul Martin, Victorian Snapshots, London: Country Life Ltd, 1939; Charles Duncan, A Photographic Pilgrim's Progress, London: Focal Press, 1954 (2 copies); Karl Kostersitz, Die Photographie im Dienste der Himmelskunde, Wien: Carl Gerold's Sohn, 1900; H. P. Robinson, The Elements of a Pictorial Photograph, Bradford: Percy Lund & Co., 1896; Photography 1839-1937, New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1937; John Scoffern, Practical Chemistry, London: Houlston & Stoneman, 1856; Meldola, The Chemistry of Photography, London: Macmillan & Co., 1889; Mentienne, La Découverte de la Photographie en 1839, Paris: Paul Dupont, 1892; Charles Darwin, The Expressions of the Emotions in Man and Animals, ten thousand, London: John Murray, 1873; Francis Darwin (ed), The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, eleventh thousand, London: John Murray, 1892; The Youth's Magazine or Evangelical Miscellany for 1849, with sun drawing fronticepiece, London: Houlstan & Stoneman, 1849; John Timbs, Stories of Inventors and Discoverers in Science and the Useful Arts, London: Kent & Co, 1860; Year Book of Photography, bound as one without advertisements, London: Piper & Carter, 1889-1891; Laman Blanchard (ed), George Cruikshank's Omnibus, London: Tilt & Bogue, 1843 (23)
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