Photography Books and Literature for Sale

This selection of literature covers many aspects of photography and it's related equipment. There's also a few instruction booklets scattered throughout.


Leica Manual - Morgan/Lester 1953 - Hardbound, 420 pages - The timeless classic covering everything Leica in excellent + condition. No dustjacket. $5

Leica Manual and Data Book - Morgan/Lester 1956 - Hardbound, 450 pages - The timeless classic covering everything Leica in excellent condition. Dust jacket is heavily torn. $5

The Argus 35mm Guide - Tydings 1956 - Softbound, 120 pages - A complete "how to" book for your Argus' (Argii?). Excellent with moderate wear to the binding and a bit of ink writing inside the cover. $5

Official 35mm Camera Rating Guide - Keppler 1959 - Softbound, 125 pages - Keppler's guide to purchasing a camera. Current for 1959 cameras. Excellent + condition. $10

Register of 35mm SLR Cameras from 1936-Present - Lea 1993 - Softbound 2nd edition, 290 pages - Also known as "Lea's Register", this 2nd edition is far better than the first! Excellent ++ condition. $30

Cameras of the 1930's - Rifkind 1977 - Spiral bound, 175 pages - Reprinted advertisements from "The Camera" magazine of many of the cameras sold in the USA during the 30's. Great research tool!  Excellent condition. $15

Photography, It's Science and Practice - Roebuck/Staehle 1942 - Hardbound, 275 pages - An in depth look at the chemistry and physics of light, optics and photography in the 1940's. Excellent condition with moderate soiling to the boards. $15

The Perfect Photograph - Feininger/Amphoto 1978 - Hardbound, 175 pages - Andreas' classic work on pictorial composition, philosophy etc.. Excellent + condition. $10

The New Subminiature Camera and Darkroom Guide - Friedman 1996 - Spiralbound 100+ pages - One of the hard to find "how-to" books for submini enthusiast's. Excellent + condition. $15

Collecting and Using Classic Cameras - Mantanle 1986 - Softbound, 220 pages - Covers lots of great classic cameras including tips on how to use them. Excellent condition. $15

Collecting and Using Classic SLR's - Matanle 1996 - Hardbound, 260 pages - How to collect and use vintage SLR's! Excellent +++ condition. $40

Honewell Pentax Way - Keppler/Amphoto - 1973, Hardbound, 350 pages - Keppler's great work on the Pentax. Excellent + condition. $15

What You Really Need to Know About Zoom Lens Photography - Hawken 1981 - Softbound, 150+ pages - I guess the title describes this one! Excellent + condition. $5

What You Really Need to Know About Close-Up Photography - Hawken 1982 - Softbound, 150+ pages - The mate to the above book. Excellent + condition. $5

How to Make Good Pictures - EKC - Softbound, 230 pages - Kodak's "how to" book for general photography. Excellent condition with no dust jacket. Certainly the most printed book in photographic history! $.01

The Complete Photobook - Spillman 1971 - Hardbound, 190 pages - How to do everything! Excellent + condition. $5

The American 35mm - Lahue/Bailey 1972 - Hardbound, 150 pages - An overview of the histories of American manufacturers and many of their cameras. Excellent + condition. $10

New Ways in Photography - Deschin 1941 - Hardbound, 300 pages - Jacob Deschin's new "Ideas for the Amateur Photographer" including techniques and tips. Excellent condition with no dust jacket. $5


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