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Published by Dover Publications, Inc., New York, 1980
Seller: JBK Books, North Manchester, IN, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 116pp; Selected Bibliography. Clean, unmarked, complete; no library stamps or ownership markings. Unabridged corrected republication of the original 1976 Edition. Stiff card covers. Southworth and Hawes were owners of the most prestigious portrait studio in America from 1843 to 1862. The present collection, distilled from roughly 1500 extant S&H daguerreotypes, contains 107 of their finest photographs, shot from original prints and reproduced on high-quality glossy stock. The paper used will not discolor or become brittle with age. Also, pages are sewn in signatures, not glued.