Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 248

Price Realized: $ 300
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 100 - $ 200
LAUSSEDAT, AIMÉ; and MAREY, ÉTIENNE-JULES. Musée Centennal de la Classe 12 (Photographie) à l'Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900 à Paris: Métrophotographie & Chronophotographie. Illustrated. 35 pages. 4to, original wrappers; contents clean; cloth folding case. [Paris, 1900]

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Exhibition catalogue from the 1900 Exposition Universelle containing a survey of the historical development of photographic surveying by Laussedat, a description by Marey of chronophotographic instruments and images on display, and his essay on scientific applications of chronophotography. The authors were pioneers in the fields of photogrammetry and cinematography, respectively. DSB VIII, 64-65; and IX, 101-03.