[Brady] Panzer, Mary

Mathew Brady and the Image of History

Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Item #433621
ISBN: 1560987936

232 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Spotting to the top of the page block otherwise a very nice copy. Inscribed by the author to a previous owner on the first blank, dated 1997.

Discusses how the Civil War photographer constructed an idealized American history based on image as much as fact, portraying a stable republic during its fragmentation and creating a national portrait gallery of immortal leaders. UP.

Price: $20.00