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The great Nadar : the man behind the camera / Adam Begley.
Fine Arts Library TR140.N24 B45 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Begley, Adam, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910.
- Nadar, Félix.
- Photographers--France--Biography.
- Photographers.
- France.
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers.
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers.
- HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century.
- Local Subjects:
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers.
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers.
- HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 248 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Tim Duggan Books, [2017]
- Summary:
- A portrait of the fabled Parisian photographer, adventurer, and pioneer discusses his bohemian youth, larger-than-life studio, pioneering exploits as a balloonist, and photography sessions with such famed subjects as Victor Hugo, Gustave Courbet, and Alexandre Dumas. --Publisher.
- Contents:
- Nadar aloft
- Félix
- LaVie de bohème
- The writing life
- "All is lost! Nadar has learned to draw!"
- On Rue Saint-Nadar
- Nadar vs. Nadar Jeune
- On the boulevard
- High and low
- Siege balloons
- A long good-bye
- Après Nadar.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Begley, Adam. Great Nadar.
- ISBN:
- 9781101902608
- 1101902604
- OCLC:
- 960905773
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