A full description of the daguerreotype process
By: as published by M. Daguerre
Contributors: Memes, J. S.; Mapes, J. J.
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Photography; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Photography
Publisher: For sale by J.R. Chilton
Published: 1840
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng; fre
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Daguerreotype
Other titles: Daguerreotype; American repertory.
Notes: Title from cover.

"Translated from the original paper of L.J.M. Daguerre, (the inventor,) by J.S. Memes, LL.D."--p. [1].

"Extracted from the American repertory, edited by Prof. J.J. Mapes."

Includes Chilton's explanation of apparatus; French improvements reprinted from The Athenaeum, London, of 30 November 1839; observations by Chilton; and the first exposure-table by D.W. Seager.

Publisher's advertising: p. [2-4] of cover.

Reproduction of the original from the George Eastman House Library.