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(Murphy, George). - Snap Shots: A Monthly Magazine for Photographers. (15 Issues from July 1943 Through January 1949).

Title: Snap Shots: A Monthly Magazine for Photographers. (15 Issues from July 1943 Through January 1949).
Description: New York: George Murphy, Inc. 1943 through 1949. [1949]. [1949]. - Octavo, 9-7/8 inches high by 6 inches wide. 15 softcover issues bound in creamy white stapled wrappers, titled and illustrated in black on the front covers and with pictorial ads on the rear covers. There is some minor soiling & creasing to the covers with darkened edges. The edges of a few covers are slightly chipped and there is a small tear to the head of the spine of one issue. Each issue has approximately 32 pages, with textual illustrations and pictorial ads throughout. The 15 issues are in overall good to very good condition.

15 issues of this magazine which was predominantly a catalog of photography equipment and supplies offered for sale by George Murphy, Inc. with articles of interest to professional and amateur photographers. Included is an article on "Backgrounds" by Leslie Sansom, one on "Color Separation Negatives" by John Hutcheon, "Photomontage without Tears" by Andre Page, etc.

The collection consists of the following issues:

July 1943, Volume 55, No. 7

October 1943, Volume 55, No. 10

November 1946, Volume 58, No. 11

December 1946, Volume 58, No. 12

February 1947, Volume 59, No. 2

May 1947, Volume 59, No. 5

July 1947, Volume 59, No. 7

October 1947, Volume 59, No. 10

November 1947, Volume 59, No. 11

February 1948, Volume 60, No. 2

May 1948, Volume 60, No. 5

July 1948, Volume 60, No. 7

September 1948, Volume 60, No. 9

November 1948, Volume 60, No. 11

January 1949, Volume 61, No. 1. Good .

Keywords: SNAP SHOTS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTO EQUIPMENT; GEORGE MURPHY, INC.; A MONTHLY MAGAZINE FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS; CATALOG; PERIODICAL; CATALOGS; CAMERA; DEVELOPER; PRINT WASHERS; TONER; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY; ILLUSTRATIONS; ILLUSTRATED; ADVERTISING; ADS.

Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 36725

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