Eugène Trutat, Photographic Library, Animated Photography, 1899

Eugène Trutat, Photographic Library, Animated Photography, by Eug. Trutat, Director of the Toulouse Natural History Museum, Honorary President of the Photographic Society of Toulouse, with a preface by J. Marey, Member of the Institute, Paris, 55 Quai des Grands-Augustins, Gauthier-Villars, printer- bookseller, publisher of the Photographic Library, 1899, frontispiece, XII-186 p., in-8°, paperback. Beautiful copy of this very complete book on the first steps of cinema in France, with precise description of the first Lumière, Marey, Joly, Zion, Grimoin-Sanson, Bedts, etc. cameras. Numerous illustrations in the text. The frontispiece reproduces films. Preface by Etienne-Jules Marey.