Photographica. Collectors' Guide to Early Photographs by O. Henry Mace.

Wallace-Homestead, 1990. First edition, 4th printing; wraps, like new (no hardback edition). 214 pages. Custom made 4-mil polyester jacket. Chapters include these topics: Daguerreotypes; Ambrotypes; Tintypes; Cased Photographs; Cartes-de-Visite; Cabinet Cards; Stereographs; Calotypes; Civil War Photos; Image Cases; Albumen Prints; Dry Plates and Wet Plates; and Gelatin Prints. Includes appendices with lists of collectible photographers, daguerreotype plate manufacturers and their marks, and case makers, plus glossary, and index. Not to be confused with later reprint by another publisher.