History of Photography. The History of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day. Revised and Enlarged Edition by Beaumont Newhall. 1964. Signed Copy Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Connaught Tunnel and Mount MacDonald

he successfully acquired William Henry Fox Talbot's "photogenic drawings" and closely examined the rival French methods of Louis Daguerre and Nicéphore Niépce

Objectivity: The work is famous for its "non-judgmental" tone

Emil Hoppe

History of Photography. The History of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day. Revised and Enlarged Edition by Beaumont Newhall. 1964. Signed Copy Abraham LincolnNY: Museum of Modern Art, 1964. Fourth edition. Wraps, very good with pencil signature of previous owner on front flyleaf. Summary: The 1964 Revised and Enlarged Edition (the fourth edition) of Beaumont Newhalls The History of Photography: From 1839 to the Present Day marks a crucial phase in the life of this foundational text. Published by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), this volume significantly expanded upon Newhalls original 1937 exhibition