Smith, W. Eugene. Pittsburgh: The Story of an American City by Stefan Lorant. Photographs by W. Eugene Smith, et al. Condition:Very good without dust jacket and high-contrast grain

and high-contrast grain

and nature

the farmers

and social transformation of Philadelphia from the birth of practical photography to the eve of World War I

The Calotype and Commercialization: The monograph tracks the evolution of the process into the patented "calotype" (or talbotype) in 1841

Smith, W. Eugene. Pittsburgh: The Story of an American City by Stefan Lorant. Photographs by W. Eugene Smith, et al. Condition:Very good without dust jacket and high-contrast grainDoubleday, 1964. 1st edition. With contributions by Henry Steele Commager, Oscar Handlin, David L. Lawrence, John Morton Blum, Gerald W. Johnson, and others, with more than 1,000 illustrations. This huge book is especially notable for the many photographs by one of the great photographers of the 20th century, W. Eugene Smith. Lorant hired Smith to come to Pittsburgh for a relatively short time to fill in some gaps and Smith ended up living with Lorant