Marcus Aurelius Root’s The Camera and the Pencil is the definitive guide to the heliographic art of photography. Root explores the theory and practice of photography in all its various branches, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of this groundbreaking new art form. In addition, the book includes a detailed history of photography in both the United States and Europe. This book is an invaluable resource for amateur and professional photographers alike.
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