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| J. B. Reade: Bibliography of his writings | 200 KB | download pdf file |
| J. B. Reade, Part I (1971) - full text | 362 KB | download pdf file |
| J. B. Reade, Part I (1971) - 2 plates | 910 KB | download pdf file |
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Gallic Acid and Talbot’s Calotype Patent ( J. B. Reade 1971, Part II ) |
454KB | download pdf file |
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Herschel/Talbot letters re Talbot v. Henderson, 1854 |
184KB | download pdf file |
| Fourteenth March 1839, Herschel’s Key to Photography |
1.5MB | download pdf file |
| Daguerre's demonstrations at Palais d'Orsay. | 169 KB | download pdf file |
| Palais d'Orsay: 1834 map of St Germain. | 122 KB | download pdf file |
| Daguerreotype Patent, British Government & Royal Society, (with unpublished Addendum) |
80 KB | download pdf file |
| Ste Croix in London | 260 KB | download pdf file |
| ‘Voyage of Captain Lucas to Sydney’ (English) | 66 KB | download pdf file |
| ‘A viagem do Capitão Lucas’ (Portuguese) | 120 KB | download pdf file |
| Daguerreotype Portrait of Dorothy Draper | 70 KB | download pdf file |
| The Diorama in Great Britain | 1008 KB | download pdf file |
| Diorama Patent Specification | 969 KB | download pdf file |
| Descriptions of the Diorama in London | 135 KB | download pdf file |
| Daguerre and his Diorama in Paris: some financial announcements |
928 KB | download pdf file |
| Treaty of Nanking: Form and the Foreign Office, 1842-43 |
358 KB | download pdf file |
| Mrs Cameron's Copyrighted Photographs | 205 KB | download pdf file |
| J. B. Reade's letter to Robert Hunt (1854) | 44 KB | download pdf file |
| J. S. Winter's album 1854: full unpublished version |
64 KB | download pdf file |
| 'Victorian Photographers' (Thomas Sopwith's diary, 1839 and 1856 |
22 KB | download pdf file |
| George Sala on Photography in 1859 | 36 KB | download pdf file |
| Claudet's Topaz Lens, 1867 | 29 KB | download pdf file |
| Two book reviews | 33 KB | download pdf file |
| La Caricature 1839: Daguerréotypomanie | 28 KB | download pdf file |
| Leeuwenhoek's microscope specimens | 44 KB | download pdf file |
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