Author: WHITEHOUSE, ROGER
Title: A London Album - Early Photographs Recording the History of the City and Its People from 1840 to 1915
Description: London, Secker and Warburg. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0436570904). Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Very Good+ unmarked copy which has some shelf marks to lower edge, a minor mark to front, internally clean and unmarked. 307 photographs. This collection of photographs of early London, many of them previously unpublished, traces the dramatic development of the metropolis and the everyday life of its people. Besides the informative captions and contemporary quotations, the author has included comprehensive introductions which trace the history of London over 2,000 years, and the development of photography from the first experiments of Fox Talbot and Daguerre until the arrival of the box camera. PLEASE NOTE: A HEAVY VOLUME OF 0.97 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST 8. Very Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: London History, Early Photography 0436570904


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