Sale 6644
London, South Kensington
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20 October 1994
Price realised
GBP 154
Estimate
CUTHBERT BEDE Photographic Pleasures First edition, 8vo. cloth covers, London: T. McLean, 1855; third edition, 12mo., printed board covers, London: Day & Son, n.d. [c.1863]. (2)
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Literature
Helmut Gernsheim (1978), Incunabula of British Photographic Literature, p. 100 no. 734.
Gernsheim describes the third ('new and cheaper edition') as rare.
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A radical work by France’s greatest living painter, produced at a key moment in his career