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PHOTOGRAPHING NATURE: Nuridsany & Perennou. Large format, d/j, 1^st edition 1976, profusely illus. Superb photos and instructions. London: Kaye & Ward 1976. First UK edition. Large format hardback. Colour dj. Very good, lavishly illustrated guide to photographing nature, with particular attention to the insect world. Colour plates plus diagrams, etc, throughout. Price unclipped.

157

£15

THE BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY YEAR BOOK: for 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979. Superbly produced and illustrated in colour, the best photos of the year with many learned articles. Large format with d/j. Very good, price unclipped.

204-223

£17.50

£60 set

PHOTOGRAPHY YEAR BOOK 1975. Superb annual collection of year's best international photos, fully illus. In colour, large format, d/j. Fountain Press. Edited John Sanders. Very good. Price unclipped.

Over 200

£17.50

PHOTOGRAPHING NATURE: editors of Time-Life Books. Square format, fully illus. Comprehensive articles on all aspects. Pub 1973. Nederland: Time-Life International. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. No 12 in the Life Library of Photography, contents cover in the field, the intimate world of close-ups, taking the camera underwater, wild animals, free and captive, the art of landscape photography. Very good, though body of pages bound very slightly lower than cover.

234

£15

THE SCIENCE OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Baines & Bomback. Classic and comprehensive text, pub 1967 (2^nd edition) by Fountain Press. H'b with d/j. Many b/w illus + graphics Fountain Press London. Vg. Pale blue cloth with gilt titles on spine. Dust-jacket has slight edge wear. Owner inscribed, price clipped.

318

£12.50

PEARLMAN ON PRINT QUALITY: Alec Pearlman. Classic text on subject. Pub 1968 (2^nd edition), b/w photos + graphics. London: The Fountain Press. Dark-blue cloth HB & DJ. Good+. First Edition. 116pp. Half-tone plates and line drawings throughout. Monochrome, pictorially illustrated dustjacket vg. "..this book is designed to help the photographer to obtain that extra 'something' which makes a good print into an excellent one". Contents include: Note from the author, Definition of print quality, Type of negative required, Problems imposed by the larger print, Making the print, Case for the toned print, Suitable subject matter & lighting, Photography of water, Influential factors in print quality, Appendix. Price unclipped.

113

£10

THE PHOTOGUIDE TO MOUNTAINS: D Milner. For the backpacker and climber. Pub 1977. Focal Press. Many illus. Laminated p/b. Vg, but tea stain on reverse of title page.

184

£7.50

ENLARGE YOUR OWN COLOUR PRINTS: Using the Durst colour system. Pub 1973. Many illus. Laminated p/b Herrsching/Ammersee: Gerhard Knulle, 1973. Card Covers. Near Fine/No Jacket. In "unread" condition. 118 pp. Colour and B/W photos. Many charts. Fold-out comparison chart. Old pencilled price inside cover.

118

£5

OFFBEAT PHOTOGRAPHY: M Rickards. Many b/w photos. Pub 1959. Hbk with d/j London & NY: The Studio Limited. Rare volume explaining how trick photography works. D/j has some edge wear. Inscribed name/address. Price unclipped (10/6). End page starting to detach from rear cover.

70

£7.50

BASIC COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY: Andreas Feininger. Expert advice from "Life" staff photographer. Pub 1972 (1^st edition). London: Thames & Hudson. Many illus photos + diagrams. Laminated P/b. VG, but some light darkening round cover edges. Lamination just starting to peel.

128

£10

NIKON SLR CAMERAS: Carl Shipman. How to select and use... Comprehensive info on major camera system. Pub 1979. Profusely illus photos + graphics. P/b Tuscon AZ: Fisher Publishing. Pictorial Cover, Soft. Very Good/No Jacket. 8 1\2 x 11 Inches. Text is clean & tight, illustrated with colored charts & tables, b/w & full-color photos & diagrams, equipment lists in back. Covers the complete Nikon System of that time: EM, FE, FM, F2A, F2AS, ELS, Nikkormat FT3, includes motor drives & auto winders, interchangeable finders & screens, eyepiece accessories, flash units, remote control units, etc. Owner inscribed.

207

£10

PICTURE: Lillian Ross. London: Victor Gollancz, 1953. 1^st UK Edition, Hbk, no d’j.

Superb insight into the making of John Huston’s film “The Red Badge of Courage” – and into the workings of the Hollywood studio system.

240

£13.50

THE ANIMATION STAND: Zoran Perisic. Rostrum camera operations. Pub 1976 Focal Press. P'b. Glossary. Many 2-colour diagrams. London: Focal Press. Very comprehensive coverage of an important craft, by an expert who started his rostrum career on "2001". Very Good, no creases or other markings.

168

£6

THE TECHNIQUE OF FILM ANIMATION: John Halas & Roger Manvell. Pub 1978 Focal Press. 4^th edition. H'b with d'j. Profuse photos and diagrams. Glossary. Exhaustive and authoritative coverage "long regarded as the standard in its field". Classic source book for animation of every type & chapters on all aspects of the form. 191 b&w photos on plates & 56 diagrams. Excellent copy and d/j.

352

£30

CINE CRAFT: J David Beal. Pub 1974 Focal Press. 1^st edition. Many illustrations. H'b with d'j.. VG 8vo HB in black cloth boards, in VG dj. 255pp with b/w illus throughout. Covers every aspect of film-making from planning to presentation. Includes lighting, shooting, continuity, editing, titling, animation, sound, music copyright, projection plus a complete amateur film-script. Many pages have slight creasing bottom right corner. Cloth cover edges show some mild damp marking. Owner inscribed inside cover.

255

£18

HANDBOOK OF SUPER 8 PRODUCTION: Mark Mikolas & Gunther Hoos. The complete hands-on guide. Pub. 1976. Large format p'b. Many illus. New York: United Business Publications Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Appears unread, as new. A Media Horizons book.. viii, 314 p. (p. 272-314 advertisements). Owner inscribed.

314

£18

USING VIDEOTAPE: J Robinson & P Beards. Pub 1981 Focal Press. P'b. Many illus. Glossary. Second Edition, Focal Press, reprinted 1982. 171pp. Many line illustrations. Paperback. Very good. Owner inscribed.

171

£7.50

TELEVISION: Hugh Pitt. Careers Guide. Pub 1963. 1^st edition. H'b with d'j. 12 photos. London: Robert Hale & Company, 1963. Cloth. Good +. D/j a little grubby. First Edition. 8vo. 95pp. B/w plates. Is a career in television the right choice for you? Written in the days when you had only the BBC and ITV to choose from. Price unclipped. Owner inscribed.

95

£5

SLIDE-TAPE AND DUAL PROJECTION: R Beaumont-Craggs. Pub 1975. Focal Press. 1^st edition. H'b with d'j. B/w illus. London: Focal Press, 1975. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. 167pp. 8.75 x 5.75 inches approx. A complete guide to the linking of slide projection with a tape recording. Fully illustrated with working diagrams. Owner inscribed. Price clipped.

167

£10

INTRODUCING HI-FI: P. Turner. Teach Yourself pub 1976. 1^st edition. P'b. B/w illus. London: Hodder & Stoughton. VG. Minor scruff mark to front cover.

139

£5

COMPUTER ART AND GRAPHICS: Axel Bruck. How to program with personal computers. Pub 1984. 1st edition. London: Paul Petzhold Ltd. H'b with d'j. Profuse illus inc col photos. Glossary. Rare volume. VG, with VG d/j

144

£20

COMPUTERS FOR IMAGE-MAKING: ed David R Clark. Audio-visual Media for Education and Research. Pub 1981 1^st edition. Pergamon Press - for British Universities Film Council. P'b. B/w illus. VG. Audio-Visual Media for Education & Research – Vol 2. Owner inscribed. Rare volume.

156

£15

CG83: Computer Graphics International Online Conference Proceedings 1984. Unique historical record of papers by then world experts. Illus. A4 laminated p'back VG, heavy volume.

776

£12

THE MICRO ENQUIRER: C Bidmead & B Woolley. The BBC Micro handbook. Pub 1984. B/w illus. Large format p'b.

183

£5

A GUIDE TO CHOOSING VIEWDATA SYSTEMS: prepared by The Technical Committee of AVIP. Pub probably mid-80s. H'b. B/w illus. Produced by The Association of Viewdata Information Providers for members. "Non-members price £50". VG

60?

£15

TELIDON: VIDEOTEX PRESENTATION LEVEL PROTOCOL: AUGMENTED PICTURE DESCRIPTION INSTRUCTIONS. Various authors for Communications Research Centre. Pub 1982. Large format p'b. B/w illus. Published Ottawa, Feb 1982 as CRC Technical Note No 709-E. Includes loose-leaf A4 Supplementary Note (right edge scuffed). Generally good condition, except small coffee stain on back cover affecting page edges right centre.

200?

sold

THEATRE IN BRITAIN: A Playgoer's Guide. Peter Roberts. Pub 1973. P'b. B/w illus. New York, NY: Pitman Publishing Corporation. Soft Cover. 9" x 4½". Good/No Jacket as issued. Peter Roberts explores the work of an excitng generation of new playwrights, showing the influence of directors, designers and producers on their work. Opera and ballet receive full coverage, as do regional and young people's theatre. The book describes, too, the work of British actors and actresses who have received growning international acclaim in recent years, and gives inside details of their training. Binding is firm, and pages are clean, owner inscribed.

191

£5

PHILIP DUNN: "Press Photography" Superb "how to" book from Daily Express staff photographer. Heavily illus. New - remaindered stock. England Oxford Illustrated Press 1988. F/F. Hardcover and dustjacket VG. 1st ed.

156

£15

THE THIRD AGE OF BROADCASTING: Ed Brian Wenham State of the art essays from the likes of Melvyn Bragg, David Puttnam, Russell Harty etc etc. 1^st edition. Pub 1982 p/b London, United Kingdom: Faber & Faber Limited. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. "Now THE THIRD AGE OF BROADCASTING spells out what could happen in the fields of news, arts, sport, education and entertainment. Special attention is paid to the American experience to see how it compares with our traditions here in Britain."

139

£5

YOUR FIRST COMPUTER: Rodnay Zaks. A guide to business and personal computing - from the start of the PC age. P/b 1980. Illus

258

£5