When I was a photographer
by Nadar, Félix
The first complete English translation of Nadar's intelligent and witty memoir, a series of vignettes that capture his experiences in the early days of photography.
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- Full title :When I was a photographer / Felix Nadar ; translated by Eduardo Cadava and Liana Theodoratou.
Summary
The first complete English translation of Nadar's intelligent and witty memoir, a series of vignettes that capture his experiences in the early days of photography.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2015
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):The MIT Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2015
Notes
Translation of: Quand j'étais photographe.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (lv, 274 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780262330718, 0262330717, 9780262330725, 0262330725
- oclc:ocn930099231
- LC Classification:TR149
- Dewey Decimal:770.92
Table of Contents
Balzac and the daguerreotype -- Gazebon avenged -- The blind princess -- Homicidal photography -- The first attempt at aerostatic photography --Subterranean Paris -- Female and male clients -- The professional secret -- Doctor van Monckhoven -- Obsidional photography -- The primitives of photography -- The new president of the French Society of Photography -- The bee tamer -- 1830 and thereabouts.
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