Mathew Brady: Historian with a Camera.
New York: Crown Publishers, [1955]. Hardcover. 4to. Red cloth spine and brown paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. xix, 244pp. Numerous illustrations. Near fine/good plus. Jacket edgeworn, with several large edge chips. Item #38892
Tight, nice first edition, described by Robert W. Johannsen as "A praiseworthy attempt to present a complete biography of Brady, in spite of a lack of evidence; includes many Brady photographs not previously available to scholars." Bookplate on front pastedown of noted medical history collector Ralph C. Gordon. NEVINS II, 65.
Price: $35.00
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