‎ASSOCIATION BELGE DE PHOTOGRAPHIE - G. DE VYLDER a.o. ( publishers ) :‎
‎Bulletin de l'Association Belge de Photographie ( BABP ). Tête de collection. Année 1 - 40.‎

‎" Bruxelles, Association Belge de Photographie, président prof. G. De Vylder, format in-8°, from year 1905 onwards in-4°, monthly issues of approx. 36 pp, illustrated with original photographs, woodburys, photo engravings etc.. The bulletin started in 1874 and ran until 1936 (suspended during the first World War). AVAILABLE ; Year 1 (1874) until year 48 (1926), missing are the volumes 41->46( or the years 1914->1925). Year 47 and 48 are bound in one volume. We could not ascertain when the bulletin was re-started after WWI. From 1933 onwards (year 55) the name changed into ''Bulletin de l'Association belge de Photographie et de Cinématographie''. It ran until the june-july issue of 1936 (year 58). (these issues are not present). The 41volumes which are offered here are complete with all their out-of-text plates. Volume 1-14 are uniformly bound in red half leather, with raised spines and gilt lettering on spine, marbled boards and endpapers. Some bindings have scratches on the leather but all are technically sound. The volumes 18-40 are bound in matching modern red half cloth. Two or three of the later volumes have some slight marginal water damage, but on the whole this is a very fine set. Text in French. Rare run of the first 47 years of this important photography periodical. Among the original illustrations ; in vol.1; a héliotype, héliotype of d'Hoy (Gand) (2), a photo-autotypie (Maes, Antwerp), a photolithographie (Alker & Chotteau), albumine portrait by Dupont, albumine landscape by Hallez, and several photogravures. vol.2; photogravure (Goupil), pantotypie (Thiel), héliotypie (Ghemet & Alker), photographie au charbon (Braun), woodburytypie (Woodbury), photolithographie, photographie au sels d'argent (Hallez), héliographie, woodburytypie (Braun), héliotypie (Creifelds), aubeldruck (Aubel) .......(;belgian;art; periodical;history of photography;).."‎

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