Description
1969 edition. Hardcover has some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of the “Focal Encyclopedia of Photography” by Leonard Gaunt is a comprehensive reference work that captures the state of photography in the late 1960s. Published in 1969, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the technical and artistic developments that shaped the medium during a pivotal era. Gaunt, a renowned British photographer and author, curated a wealth of information on topics ranging from camera mechanics and darkroom techniques to the aesthetics and history of photography.
This desk edition, with its compact size and durable hardcover binding, was designed as a practical resource for photographers and enthusiasts alike. Its pages remain crisp and legible, inviting readers to delve into the rich tapestry of photographic knowledge. From the early pioneers to the innovative practices of the time, this encyclopedia serves as a time capsule, preserving the insights and innovations that laid the foundation for modern photography. Collectors and photography enthusiasts will appreciate the historical significance of this volume, which stands as a testament to the enduring passion for capturing and understanding the visual world.
