Architectural Photography Joseph W. Molitor Mid-Century Modernism Techniques

Description: Architectural Photography by Joseph W. Molitor, published by Wiley-Interscience, a division of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. in 1976. This Book is a Hardcover with Dust Jacket measuring 8.625" x 11" with viii+164 pages.Book DescriptionArchitectural photography is a highly developed specialty. The most successful photographers in this field do no other type of work. There is a vast difference in approach, equipment, and technique of the architectural photographer and commercial photographer. The first must have a sensitive eye for architecture. He must know from which angle and distance a building must be photographed, which of its features should be emphasized, and at what time of day the sun will produce the most effective light-and-shadow play. Joseph W. Molitor, one of America's top architectural photographers for over twenty-five years, and a past president of the Architectural Photographers Association, takes a detailed look at this highly specialized area of photography with the knowledge of an inside.Contents: Introduction; Basic Prerequisites; Photographic Techniques; Photographing Architecture; Uses of Architectural Photography; The Past and Future of Architectural Photography; and Why do you Want to be and Architectural Photographer?Some of the architects whose work is photographed in this book include: Welton Beckett, Pietro Belluschi, Marcel Breuer, Cass Gilbert, Walter Gropius, Harrison & Abramovitz, Philip Johnson, Albert Kahn, Raymond Loewy, Eliot Noyes, I. M. Pei, Paul Rudolph, Eero Saarinen, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Hugh Stubbins, Frank Lloyd Wright, Minuro Yamasaki, and many others.ConditionThis Book is in overall Good Condition. The Dust Jacket has Light Rubbing to the Surface, Very Light Foxing to the Interior, and some Edgewear, including Rubbing along the Spine and Fore Edges, a 1 1/4" long Tear at the Head of the Spine, and Staining along the Bottom Edge which has caused Surface Wear and a Couple of Small Tears at the Bottom Edge of the Rear Cover, but the Dust Jacket has No Other Major Damage. The Hardcover Boards retain Sharp Corners with No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Any Major Damage. The Binding is Strong and Intact. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining with the Exception of a Former Owner's Bookplate on the Inside Front Cover and has occasional Light Foxing but No Tears, Creases, Stains, Musty Odor, or Other Major Damage. The Page Edges have Very Light Foxing but No Remainder Mark, Stains, or Other Major Damage. I will be listing many interesting nonfiction books on a variety of subjects (history, architecture, art, etc.) as well as vintage paperback novels, CDs, and Criterion Collection DVDs, so please check out my other listings. The Fine Print: This book will be securely packed. I have had books damaged in the mail before and know how that feels, so I will pack everything professionally and securely to make sure that does not happen to you. The book will be shipped USPS Media Mail. Shipping cost is $6.99. I will offer a combined shipping discount for multiple books (and other media items) purchased. The more you buy, the more you will save on shipping costs. If buying multiple items, please wait until I have sent you an invoice with the combined shipping discount before sending payment. Buyers who pay before receiving an invoice will not receive a combined shipping discount. I will not send a refund after the fact due to the extra eBay fees and hassle. Payment is expected within a week after purchase, unless prior arrangements have been made. It will be shipped promptly after payment is received. There are no returns accepted for this book nor any other items. Ask any questions about an item’s condition or content before ordering.

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Architectural Photography Joseph W. Molitor Mid-Century Modernism Techniques

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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Book Title: Architectural Photography

Custom Bundle: No

Original Language: English

Item Length: 11.4in

Vintage: Yes

Personalize: No

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Personalized: No

Features: Dust Jacket

Topic: Architectural Photography, Architecture, Building, Industrial Building, Photographers, Photography Techniques, Subjects & Themes / Architectural & Industrial

Subjects: Art & Culture

Item Width: 8.7in

Signed: No

Ex Libris: No

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Inscribed: No

Subject: Architecture & Design

Publication Year: 1976

Era: 1970s

Special Attributes: Dust Jacket

Country: USA