The photographic negative
Subtitle: written as a practical guide to the preparation of sensitive surfaces by the calotype, albumen, collodion, and gelatine processes, on glass and paper, with supplementary chapters on development, etc., etc
By: by W.H. Burbank
Series: Scovill's complete photographic series -- no. 25; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Photography; Scovill's photographic series -- no. 25.; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Photography
Publisher: Scovill Manufacturing Co.
Published: 1888
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Photography; Negatives; Handbooks, manuals; Processing
Notes: Includes index.

Publisher's advertising: [6] p., 1st count; [19] p., 4th count.

Reproduction of the original from the Columbia University Libraries.

"List of photographic works consulted": p. [3], [5].
Table of contents: title: ch I. General remarks on sensitive surfaces, etc.; title: ch II. Preliminary remarks on exposure, development, fixing, etc.; title: ch III. Calotype; title: ch IV. Sensitive surfaces on glass ; preparation of the glass; title: ch V. The albumen process; title: ch VI. The collodion process, wet plates; title: ch VII. The collodion process, dry plates; title: ch VIII. Collodion emulsion ; collodio-bromide of silver; title: ch IX. The gelatine process; title: ch X. Coating the plates; title: ch XI. Development, fixing, etc.; title: ch XII. Paper negatives ; stripping films on paper, card-board, and collodion; title: ch XIII. Failures in the gelatino-bromide process; title: ch XIV. Methods of stripping films from glass plates; title: ch XV. Color-sensitive plates; title: ch XVI. Black and white negatives; title: ch XVII. Instantaneous photography; title: ch XVIII. Touching up the negative; title: ch XIX. Photo-micrography; title: ch XX. Micro-photography; title: ch XXI. The transformation of negatives into positives; title: ch XXII. Obernetter's method for the direct production of negatives from negatives.