The ambrotype manual
Subtitle: a practical treatise on the art of taking positive photographs on glass, commonly known as ambrotypes : containing all the various recipes for making collodions; preparation and use of the nitrate bath; developing solutions; varnishes, etc., etc., as practiced by the most successful operators in the United States : to which is added the practice of the negative process and positive photographs on paper
By: by N.G. Burgess
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Photography; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Photography
Publisher: D. Burgess & Co.
Published: 1856
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Ambrotype; Photography
Other titles: Photography
Notes: Later editions have title: The photograph manual.

"R.C. Valentine, stereotyper and electrotypist, 17 Dutch-St., cor. Fulton, N.Y."--verso of title page.

Includes index.

Includes advertising matter: [2] p., 2nd count.

Reproduction of the original from the George Eastman House Library.