Dec 09, 2010 - Sale 2233

Sale 2233 - Lot 283

Price Realized: $ 2,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,800 - $ 2,200
WITH A PHOTOGRAPH (COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY.)
Isochromatic Photography with Chlorophyl.
By Frederic E. Ives. Illustrated with an albumen photograph of the pristmatic solar spectrum and 2 cyanotype plates. 4to, gilt-lettered green cloth, soiled. special edition.
Philadelphia: Printed by the Author, 1886

Additional Details

From the collection of W.N. Jennings, Ives's collaborator, who wrote an account of the great inventor's trials and tribulations for the Franklin Institute's publication offered in this lot.

with--Frederic E. Ives. "Cactus." Polychrome print, 3 3/4x5 3/4 inches (9.5x14.6 cm.), with his patent label on the back of the frame and Jennings's notations. 1931. and--Three titles addressing Ives's color technique, the first 2 are authored by him. A New Principle in Heliochromy (1889) Polychrome Process Color Photography (1935) Journal of the Franklin Institute (1938). 8vo and 32mo, cloth and wrappers. Vp, vd.