Main entry:

Nassar, Issam.

Title & Author:

Gardens of sand : commercial photography in the Middle East 1859-1905 / Issam Nassar, Patricia Almárcegui, Clark Worswick.

Publication:

[Madrid?] : Turner ; New York, NY : Distributed in the United States and Canada by D.A.P., ©2010.

Description:

140 pages : illustrations, color map, portraits ; 29 cm

Notes:
Published in English and Spanish.
Photographs from the Clark & Joan Worswick Collection, the Jorge Virgili Collection, and a private collection.
Includes a short biographical index of commercial photographers active in Middle East in the nineteenth century.
Includes bibliographical references.
The lure of the Orient: Early photography of the Middle East -- Orientalism and photography -- Gardens of sand: commercial photography in the Middle East, 1859-1905 -- Middle East images.

ISBN:

9788475068985 (English)
8475068987 (English)
9788475068961 (Spanish)
8475068960 (Spanish)

Subject:

Commercial photography Middle East History 19th century.
Middle Easterners Pictorial works.
Outdoor photography Middle East.
Photographers Middle East.
Photographers Middle East Biography.
Personnes du Moyen-Orient Ouvrages illustrés.
Commercial photography
Middle Easterners
Outdoor photography
Photographers
Middle East Pictorial works.
Middle East

Form/genre:

Biographies
History
Illustrated works

Added entries:

Almarcegui, Patricia.
Worswick, Clark.

Commercial photography in the Middle East, 1859-1905

Holdings:

Location: Library main 269975
Call No.: BIB 202480
Status: Available