Author: HORAN, James D.
Title: Mathew Brady: Historian with a Camera
Description: New York, Crown Publishers, 1955. Hardcover. 4to. Red cloth spine and brown paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. xix, 244pp. Numerous illustrations. Near fine/good plus. Jacket edgeworn, with several large edge chips. Tight, nice first edition, described by Robert W. Johannsen as "A praiseworthy attempt to present a complete biography of Brady, in spite of a lack of evidence; includes many Brady photographs not previously available to scholars." Bookplate on front pastedown of noted medical history collector Ralph C. Gordon. NEVINS II, 65. .

Keywords: Civil War Photography


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