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When I was a photographer / Felix Nadar ; translated by Eduardo Cadava and Liana Theodoratou.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Quand j'étais photographe. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Photography--France--Anecdotes.
- Photography.
- Photographers--France--Anecdotes.
- Photographers.
- Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910--Anecdotes.
- Nadar, Félix.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (335 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- 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.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Translators' Note; 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; Chronology; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Translation of: Quand j'étais photographe.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-33072-5
- 0-262-33071-7
- OCLC:
- 930099231
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