Facing the Light: Historic American Portrait Daguerreotypes
by Pfister, Harold Francis
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Duncan, Oklahoma, United States
Item Price
NZ$51.07NZ$38.30
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About This Item
Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1978 Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.75 in.); 378pp.; inscribed and signed by William F. Stapp to title page; slightly curled corners; chipped spine; foxed text block edges; foxed pages; crisp; clean; bright..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chisholm Trail Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14869
- Title
- Facing the Light: Historic American Portrait Daguerreotypes
- Author
- Pfister, Harold Francis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1978
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Editions;
Terms of Sale
Chisholm Trail Bookstore
September 14, 2023
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- Returns accepted within 30 days of order.
About the Seller
Chisholm Trail Bookstore
Biblio member since 2004
Duncan, Oklahoma
About Chisholm Trail Bookstore
The Chisholm Trail Bookstore is an independently owned and operated establishment selling solid, interesting, and thought-provoking tomes. Specialties are technical texts, university press books, regional Oklahoma and Western Americana books, and art catalogues. Our fine editions include numerous limited editions, first editions, signed editions, and leather-bound editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...