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Book# 5186

Burns, Stanley B.

Sleeping beauty. Memorial photography in America.

Ort   Altadena, CA
Verlag   Twelvetrees Press
Jahr   1990
Einband   cb. in dustjacket
Illustration, Ausstattung   with 76 four-color plates on uncoated paper.
Medium   Buch
ISBN / ISSN   0-942642-32-5
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Text engl. - Other ed.: Second ed. (limited to 3000 case-bound copies) 1990. A second, follow-up vol. with the same title was published in New York 2002. - On post-mortem photography. Includes a preface, bibliography, captions and texts including 'Death in America: A Chronology,' and 'Memorial Photograph Identification by Era,' by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. Selection of postmortem photographs from the "Burns Archive," which contains over 700,000 vintage prints including the world's largest collection of early medical photographs.
Cat. Pajerski no. 50, New York, June 1999: 150.00 $. - Antiq. Vincent Borrelli, Bookseller, Albuquerque, NM (04.2005): 650.00 $.
Photographie 20. Jahrh. USA Anthologie 19. Jahrh. Daguerreotypie, daguerreotypes Sozialgeschichte Ambrotypie Sammlungen, The Burns Archive 
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