Author: Foster, Sheila J. et al.
Title: Imagining Paradise: The Richard and Ronay Menschel Library at George Eastman House, Rochester
Description: Rochester, NY, George Eastman House / Steidl, 2007. Hardcover. Color pictorial DJ; blue cloth, parchment-like paper title blocks laid on spine & front cover, 288 pp. many color illus. "The first book to showcase the treasures held within the Richard and Ronay Menchel Library at George Eastman House, renowned for its colleciton of books on photographic history. More than two hundred and fifty rare books have been carefully selected to reflect the incomparable strength and depth of this remarkable library, unparalleled in the world. Each work is richly illustrated and accompanied by commentary written by prominent scholars with particular specialties in the field of photographic history." -- DJ. Much to see here, both in terms of the history of printing and of photography. VG (Light edgewear to textblock and boards; interior is in excellent condition.) .

Keywords: Books and Manuscripts and Printing, Menschel Library ; Menschel Library ; ;


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