96 results for "Stereoscopes" between $10.00 and $250.00

Description Author Bios DAY OF RECKONING: THE STEREOSCOPE Prologue Though he was barely eighteen, the boy had the heavy bones of a man who had long since reached his full maturity, and his large frame easily bore the muscles he had spent every day of the last four years building into indestructibility. Even now, though both his wrists and ankles were shackled to chains that were in turn affixed to heavy iron eyebolts mounted in the room's thick stone outer wall, he still exercised his body every...

Our Stereoscope books will look like a long-forgotten photo album discovered in Grandma's attic, which opens up to display a lost world come to life through 3-D photography. Each book will include a brief, colorful history of stereoscope photography, which started in the 1850s offering people their first photographic views of the world and remained popular until the Great Depression of the 1930s. This was the television or internet of the time, and millions of viewers and photos were sold by traveling...

Here are early views of our nation's capital as it was being built, a view back in time through rare original three-dimensional photographs: constructing the Washington Monument, early views of the White House and Capitol, Civil War sites, and other landmarks that have become symbols of our country's heritage.

Little is known about F. Drouin himself, but the high quality of his work leads us to believe he was very skilled and knowledgeable in photography in general and the 3-D techniques and equipment of his day. This book focuses mainly on the stereoscopes of that era. Drouin thoroughly describes and illustrates just about all types that were in use at that time, as well as a number of advanced concepts in stereo photography and viewing that became practical and feasible only long afterwards with the...

Here is London circa 1850s-1930s come to life again in rare original three-dimensional photographs: views of Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London and the famous Beefeaters, nighttime on the Thames, Petticoat Lane, the Tower Bridge-and London Bridge when it was still alive and thriving in London.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the...

Native Americans & the Wild West in 3D: A Look Back in Time: With Built-In Stereoscope Viewer-Your Glasses to the Past!

Publisher: Morgan & Morgan, Inc. Publisher Year: 1971 Edition: Facsimile Book Condition: Very Good Jacket Condition: Fair Binding: Hard Cover Publish Place: Hastings-on-Hudson, New York Notes: Light water damage to jacket.

Old New York lives and breathes once again in these rare original three-dimensional photographs, showing the city we love at its nostalgic best. Here are the first skyscrapers, the old street markets, the wharves, street cars and elevated trains, and our New York ancestors at work and play.

Very Good/Very Good 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dj, ex-library

Stereoscope Lestrade Brevete S.G.D.G. Catalogue 1972 (French only)

In VG+ to near excellent antiquarian condition. An uncommon c.1865-75 stereoview of Henry VII 's Tomb at Westminster. Measures approx 6 3/4"W x 3 3/8"H.

Book Details Emery, M.S. Switzerland Through a Stereoscope; A Journey Over and Around the Alps. New York: Underwood and Underwood, 1901. Cloth Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Green cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine and front board. Some smudging/soiling to boards. Minor edgewear and one bumped corner. Interior is very clean with bright text. Tightly bound with cloth pocket to exterior of rear board; this pocket houses a side-stapled booklet of relevant maps. The wrappers of this...

THE STEREOSCOPE. ITS HISTORY, THEORY AND CONSTRUCTION. With an introduction by Rudolf Kingslake. 235pp. + 12pp. With dust jacket. Book in excellent condition. Jacket worn. A facsimile reprint of 1856 edition. W017. $70.00

A fascinating stereoscope portrait of the French commanders credited with winning the first and second Battles of the Marne. The tones are nicely varied and the resolution sharp enough to appreciate every nuance of facial expression. Text on the reverse gives pertinent historical information.