The Daguerreotype

The Daguerreotype
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 0801864585
ISBN-13 : 9780801864582
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Book Synopsis The Daguerreotype by : M. Susan Barger

Download or read book The Daguerreotype written by M. Susan Barger and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2000-05-12 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our scientific work gave us the opportunity to take a new look and interpretation of the scientific and technological literature on the daguerreotype and to reevaluate its technical history.--from the Preface to the 1999 edition


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