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DAGUERRE, LOUIS JACQUES MANDÉ. Historique et Description des Procédés du Daguerréotype et du Diorama. Text by Daguerre and Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. Daguerre's official manual featuring a lithograph portrait of the photographer by Henri Grevedon and 6 engraved plates with diagrams illustrating the technique. 8vo, contemporary quarter-leather marbled boards over the original printed paper wrappers, with period edits in ink, lightly worn and soiled; scattered foxing throughout, predominately in the front and back matter, ex-library/collector (?) stamp on title page that has been professionally treated. second edition. Paris: Alphonse Giroux et Cie., 1839