[Rarebooks] FS: First book illus. w/stereoscopic views. London: 1858

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(PHOTOGRAPHY) Smyth, C. Piazzi. TENERIFFE, AN ASTRONOMER’S EXPERIMENT: or, Specialties of a Residence Above the Clouds. Illustrated with Photo-Stereographs. London: Lovell Reeve. 1858. xvi,452pp. Index. Illustrated with 20 original mounted stereoscopic views and a copper engraved map. Woodcut publisher’s device on title. Later half-morocco, gilt spine.	$950.00 (trade discount allowed)
The first book to be illustrated with stereoscopic views and an important scientific text.


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