Main entry:

Towler, John, 1811-1889, author.

Title & Author:

The silver sunbeam / by J. Towler, M.D. ; with an introduction by Beaumont Newhall.

Edition:

Facsimile edition.

Publication:

Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. : Morgan & Morgan, Inc., 1969.
London : The Fountain Press

Description:

10 unnumbered pages, viii, 9-351 pages ; 20 cm

Notes:
Originally published: New York: Joseph H. Ladd, Publisher, 1864.
Original title page reads: The silver sunbeam: a practical and theoretical text-book on sun drawing and photographic printing: comprehending all the wet and dry processes at present known, with collodion, albumen, gelatine, wax, resin, and silver; as also heliographic engraving, photolithography, photozincography, celestial photography, photography in natural colors, tinting and coloring of photographs, printing in various colors; the carbon process, the card-picture, the vignette, and stereography / by J. Towler, M.D., Prendergast Professor of Natural Philosophy; College Professor of Mathematics, and Acting Professor of Modern Languages, in Hobart College; Professor of Chemistry and Pharmacy, and Dean of the Faculty in Geneva Medical College; and editor of "Humphrey's Journal of Photography."
Includes index.
29 unnumbered pages of advertisements at end.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

0871000059
9780871000057

Subject:

Photography.
Photography Printing processes.
Photographie.
Photographie Procédés d'impression.

Added entries:

Newhall, Beaumont, 1908-1993, writer of introduction.
Morgan & Morgan (Publisher : Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.), publisher.
Fountain Press (London, England), printer.
United States New York Hastings-on-Hudson.

Holdings:

Location: Library conservation office 144580
Call No.: PO2279 CONS TR145.T75 1864a; ID:87-B10725
Status: Available