{"product_id":"the-tintype-in-america-1856-1880-janice-g-schimmelman-9780871699725","title":"Tintype in America, 1856-1880: Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 97, Part 2)","description":"A history of the ferrotype or tintype in Amer. photography, from its origin in the 1850s until 1880. Schimmelman, Prof. of Art History, presents a history of the technological development of the tintype \u0026amp; its manufacture, \u0026amp; touches upon a number of issues relating to the cultural \u0026amp; social aspects of the tintype. She lays an interesting groundwork for thinking about the class dimensions of Victorian aesthetics \u0026amp; about the political economy of taste. The heart of the book is the extended accounts of the improvements in the presentation of the images \u0026amp; of the inventors \u0026amp; businessmen who made the improvements \u0026amp; advanced their careers in the business. Raises important issues in art history \u0026amp; the history of photography. Includes over 200 reproductions of actual tintypes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janice G. Schimmelman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0871699729\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780871699725\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Philosophical Society Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2008 pg. 274","brand":"Janice G. Schimmelman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43947425464575,"sku":"9780871699725","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_93c148b7-3502-4e1b-8887-ab73e0f9047d.jpg?v=1681518649","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-tintype-in-america-1856-1880-janice-g-schimmelman-9780871699725","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}