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The gossiping photographer on the Rhine.

Title
The gossiping photographer on the Rhine.
Author
Frith, Francis
Publication
  • Reigate [England] : Frith, [1864]
  • London : J.S. Virtue, printer.

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TextBy appointment only MFZ (Frith) 14-3032Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • F. Frith & Co., publisher.
  • J.S. Virtue and Co., printer.
Description
1 unnumbered page, 32 pages, 15 unnumbered leaves of plates : black and white illustrations, map; 29 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Photographic prints – Great Britain – 19th century.
  • Albumen prints – Great Britain – 19th century.
  • Landscape photographs – Great Britain – 19th century.
  • Cityscape photographs – Great Britain – 19th century.
Note
  • "Introduction" (page 1) signed: The gossiping photographer.
  • 2011 edition published with name of author/photographer: Francis Frith.
  • Date of publication from British Library.
  • Companion volume to Frith's The gossiping photographer at Hastings (Reigate : Frith, 1864). See Goldschmidt & Naef. Truthful lens, 65.
  • Contains 16 mounted albumen photographic prints (one on title page), comprising map and 15 views of scenes and buildings in the Rhine River Valley. Selection and order of the views varies among copies. Size: 9 x 13 cm (on title page), 16 x 19 cm (map) and approximately 13 x 18 cm.
Indexed In (note)
  • British Library. Cat. of photographically illustrated books
  • Gernsheim, H. Incunabula of British photographic literature
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available online (George Eastman House Library copy) via Nineteenth Century Collections Online.
Provenance (note)
  • NYPL copy inscribed on front pastedown: "'Charlie' from 'Natch,' Truro, New Years day, 1870." With bookseller's ticket of Netherton, Lemon Street, Truro.
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's red cloth boards, gilt.
Contents
Illustrations (NYPL copy): The Drachenfels from Honnef (on title page) -- Map of the Rhine, from Bonn to Bingen -- Ruins of the Episcopal Palace, Andernach -- Leudesdorf, and distant view of Andernach -- The Moselle bridge, Coblentz -- Ehrenbreitstein -- Lahnstein, with the Castle of Lahneck -- Marksburg -- Rheinfels and St. Goar -- Oberwesel -- Schönberg -- Leibenstein -- Caub and the Pfalz -- Old house at Bacharach -- Bacharach -- Reindebach and the Furstenburg.
Call Number
MFZ (Frith) 14-3032
OCLC
4066333
Author
Frith, Francis, author, photographer.
Title
The gossiping photographer on the Rhine.
Publisher
Reigate [England] : Frith, [1864]
Manufacturer
London : J.S. Virtue, printer.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
British Library. Cat. of photographically illustrated books, 10260.f.12. http://vincent.bl.uk/catalogues/photographyinbooks/record.asp?RecordID=1414
Gernsheim, H. Incunabula of British photographic literature, 242
Additional Formats
Also available online (George Eastman House Library copy) via Nineteenth Century Collections Online.
Binding
Publisher's red cloth boards, gilt.
Provenance
NYPL copy inscribed on front pastedown: "'Charlie' from 'Natch,' Truro, New Years day, 1870." With bookseller's ticket of Netherton, Lemon Street, Truro. NN
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Place of Publication
England Reigate.
Added Author
F. Frith & Co., publisher.
J.S. Virtue and Co., printer.
Research Call Number
MFZ (Frith) 14-3032
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