Author: Brayer, Elizabeth
Title: George Eastman: A Biography
Description: Baltimore, London, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. first. Hardcover including dustjacket. 25 x 17. 0801852633. Nice clean and tight copy. Dustjacket fine, minimal shelfware. Inside fine, first chapters (appr. 5 p.) have some comments in margins/underlining with pencil. Light toning to page edges.. Very Good/Fine, . ¶ Informative biography of the man who transformed photography by simplifying the messy wet-plate process. Brayer shows us how key innovations as roll film and the light, hand-held camera helped the Eastman Kodak Company dominate the world market. Vivid portrait of "America's most modest and least-known millionaire", inventive business man, art lover and benefactor..

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