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New – Following the invention of the daguerreotype and calotype processes in 1839, views of ruins, classical statuary, and the antiquities of the Mediterranean and the Orient were among the first images produced by pioneer photographers. The unique accuracy and immediacy of photographs fundamentallychanged aesthetic and scholarly approaches to the artifacts of the past.This groundbreaking book explores the intellectual underpinnings of the relationship between antiquity and photography in the pe

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Used – Following the invention of the daguerreotype and calotype processes in 1839, views of ruins, classical statuary, and the antiquities of the Mediterranean and the Orient were among the first images produced by pioneer photographers. The unique accuracy and immediacy of photographs fundamentally changed aesthetic and scholarly approaches to the artifacts of the past. This groundbreaking book explores the intellectual underpinnings of the relationship between antiquity and photography in the

$45.63


New – Following the invention of the daguerreotype and calotype processes in 1839, views of ruins, classical statuary, and the antiquities of the Mediterranean and the Orient were among the first images produced by pioneer photographers. The unique accuracy and immediacy of photographs fundamentally changed aesthetic and scholarly approaches to the artifacts of the past. This groundbreaking book explores the intellectual underpinnings of the relationship between antiquity and photography in the

$34.92


Used – Following the invention of the daguerreotype and calotype processes in 1839, views of ruins, classical statuary, and the antiquities of the Mediterranean and the Orient were among the first images produced by pioneer photographers. The unique accuracy and immediacy of photographs fundamentally changed aesthetic and scholarly approaches to the artifacts of the past. This groundbreaking book explores the intellectual underpinnings of the relationship between antiquity and photography in the

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New – ? A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to Turkey.? Color photography and archival and other illustrations throughout; zingy captions.? Intelligent, opinionated writing by Diana Darke.? Solid travel reportage on every region punctuated by lively sidebars on Turkish carpets, the Kurds, Turkish baths, Alexander the Great, and more.? What to see and do, plus recommended walking and driving tours, with visits to Ottoman palaces, Greek and Roman antiquities, and ancient Hittite sites.? Specia

$57.03


New – ? A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to Turkey.? Color photography and archival and other illustrations throughout; zingy captions.? Intelligent, opinionated writing by Diana Darke.? Solid travel reportage on every region punctuated by lively sidebars on Turkish carpets, the Kurds, Turkish baths, Alexander the Great, and more.? What to see and do, plus recommended walking and driving tours, with visits to Ottoman palaces, Greek and Roman antiquities, and ancient Hittite sites.? Specia

$74.33


New – Piano traces the evolution of the instrument and its birth in the 18th century, showing all the main varieties of early piano from the prominent manufacturing houses. Additional close-up and internal photography reveals the developments in construction and ‘actions’, or mechanisms, of these marvelous antiquities. More specially commissioned photographs illustrate the outer beauty and inner complexity of the modern piano, with spectacular shots of current Steinway and Bosendorfer instrument

$185.64


New – Piano traces the evolution of the instrument and its birth in the 18th century, showing all the main varieties of early piano from the prominent manufacturing houses. Additional close-up and internal photography reveals the developments in construction and ‘actions’, or mechanisms, of these marvelous antiquities. More specially commissioned photographs illustrate the outer beauty and inner complexity of the modern piano, with spectacular shots of current Steinway and Bosendorfer instrument

$15.47


Used – The emergence of Egyptology and photography took place together in Egypt in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It was a time when the world’s most important museum of antiquities was developed, when travelers flocked to Egypt, when dealers and fakers of antiquities flourished, and when pashas, khedives, and sultans ruled a land of exquisite mosques and spectacular monuments.From 1850 to 1930, important Egyptologists and archaeologists energetically excavated and uncovered templ

$439.84


New – The emergence of Egyptology and photography took place together in Egypt in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It was a time when the world’s most important museum of antiquities was developed, when travelers flocked to Egypt, when dealers and fakers of antiquities flourished, and when pashas, khedives, and sultans ruled a land of exquisite mosques and spectacular monuments.From 1850 to 1930, important Egyptologists and archaeologists energetically excavated and uncovered temple