Photography Handbook No. 5. Second Winter Issue 1940. Edited by Stanley Gerstin. Signed book February 1955

February 1955

honoring the masters who had passed away while introducing the "new blood" that would define the next decade

San Francisco

By combining a rigorous history of Edwin Land’s genius with high-quality reproductions of the Polaroid Collection

Photography Handbook No. 5. Second Winter Issue 1940. Edited by Stanley Gerstin. Signed book February 1955Fawcett, 1939. 146 pages. Covers detached, losses along spine with evidence of removed adhesive tape, otherwise good. Articles in the For Better Pictures chapter include Jack Frost Sets the Scene by Ray Atkeson, Shooting Shadows by Philip Shakespeare, Terrific Effects with Trick Photos by Edward Lindemann, and other instructional articles. Different chapters, each with separate articles, on Build It Yourself, Camera Technique, Darkroom and Studio