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Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Light wear on dust jacket, price clipped.

First edition. Small quarto. 243pp. Blue cloth boards. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Previous owner stamp on bottom page edge, lightly worn spine ends and board corners else about near fine in a very good age-toned dust jacket with rubbing, a few tiny abrasions along the spine head, edge wear.

Hardback remainder; light scuffing to dust jacket; otherwise new.

Jacket has wear / tears at spine top 1/2".; Small 4to 9"-11" tall; 243 pages.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: New York Graphic Society, 1980. "Rich in anecdote and fresh insights into New England's cultural and scientific history from 1839 to 1950, A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT chronicles firsts in medical, astronomical, Aerial, Meteorolgical, and high-speed photography.It discusses reclusive amateurs whose genius lay unrecognized during their lifetimes, and professionalswho turned the photography of New England into a lucrative industry." 10.25" X 7.25" in dark blue cloth. Fine condition. Jacket shows moderate shelfwear: VG.. Illus. by 125 B/w Photographs (including Title Page). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good.

Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good+; with a Very Good+ dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. First Edition is stated. ; 10 X 7 X 0.90 inches; 243 pages.