Description
1975 edition. Spiral bound hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This vintage photography manual, published in 1975, offers a fascinating glimpse into the early years of the renowned Pentax camera brand. Written by Joseph D. Cooper, a respected author and photographer of his time, the book serves as a comprehensive guide to the Honeywell Pentax line of 35mm single-lens reflex cameras. With its spiral binding and hardcover format, this edition was designed for durability and ease of use in the field or darkroom. Despite its age, the book’s well-preserved pages and secure binding make it a valuable resource for photography enthusiasts, collectors, and historians alike. Beyond its technical instructions, the manual provides insights into the innovative spirit of the era, when Pentax cameras were at the forefront of technological advancements in the world of photography. For collectors, this edition represents a piece of photographic history, capturing the evolution of camera technology and the enduring legacy of the Pentax brand.