(coll.) Esthétique de la photographie

First edition. 14 full-page plates out of text on a heavy stock of paper, 12 black & white halftones and 2 are photogravures, all complete with the printed tissue guards and in fine condition. Work by PUYO (2), DEMACHY (2), BOURGEOIS, BERGON, BUCQUET, COSTE, DA CUNHA, DARNIS, JACQUIN, NAUDOT, TYSZKIEWICZ and WALLON. Illustrated text illustrated with black & white photographs, most of them by the same photographers, who made the plates. Texts by M. BUCQUET, R. DEMACHY, F. COSTE, E. MATHIEU, C. PUYO, R. de la SIZERANNE, L. VIDAL and E. WALLON. Printed by Draeger in Paris.

Lit.: Auer, 802 photo books by the M. +M. Auer collection, n°: 84. Rare in this condition.

• Paris, Photo-Club de Paris, 1900.
• Folio (320 x 250 mm.)[10] + 96, + [8] pp. + 14 plates. White wrappers with an illustrated jacket. Fine copy.