PHOTOGRAPHY. - CHEVALIER (Charles). Notice sur l'usage des c - Lot 296

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PHOTOGRAPHY. - CHEVALIER (Charles). Notice sur l'usage des c - Lot 296
PHOTOGRAPHY. - CHEVALIER (Charles). Notice sur l'usage des chambres obscures et des chambres claires, contenant la description et l'emploi des meilleurs appareils de ce genre [...]. Second edition. Paris, Charles Chevalier, 1833. In-8, bradel marbled paper boards, cover, havana title page (Modern binding). Second edition, after the original of 1829, with 4 folding plates engraved after Silbermann. The author, an optician-engineer at the Palais-Royal in Paris, marketed microscopes and physics apparatus; a daguerreotypist, he was active in the 1840s-1850s, helping to improve photographic processes. He describes himself as "the first manufacturer, in France, of vertical achromatic and solar microscopes". Cancelled university library stamp.
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