[Photography] Laussedat, Aimé. Recherches sur les instruments, le méthodes et le dessin topographiques

Paris, Guthier-Villars, 1898-1903, 3 parts in 2 vols., XI,(1),449,(1); (4),198; (4),287 p., w. 47 (mostly (large) fold. or double-p.) maps, plans, profiles and plates, over 300 ills. in the text, cont. unif. hmor., 4to. Bindings rubbed along extremities, a good copy. With annotation in pen on htitle of vol. 2: "Hommage de l'auteur".

Rare. Hannavy (ed.), Encylopedia of nineteenth-century photography, p. 13 and 1081; DSB VIII, p. 64-65. First and only edition of this work on aerial photography and photogrammetry.