The magic image : the genius of photography from 1839 to the present day /

"The Magic Image records the development of photography through the images and their makers, from the early pioneers ... to the great photographers today ... series of entries devoted to over 200 individual artists. Each entry consists of a key photograph, a comprehensive section of biographica...

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Main Authors: Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980, Buckland, Gail (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown, ©1975.
Edition:1st American ed.
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Summary:"The Magic Image records the development of photography through the images and their makers, from the early pioneers ... to the great photographers today ... series of entries devoted to over 200 individual artists. Each entry consists of a key photograph, a comprehensive section of biographical and technical details ... and a personal assessment by Beaton of the photographer's contribution to his art ... A complete glossary of photographic processes and terminology is also included"--Cover.
Physical Description:304 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0316085979
9780316085977