Eickemeyer, Rudolph. Portrait of his father in Loki: The Life of Charles Steinmetz by Jonathan Norton Leonard. Signed book and social documentary snapshots

and social documentary snapshots

and drawings create visual interpretations that run alongside the text

Adam Clark Vroman

It pairs technical analysis of early photographic processes—such as salted paper and albumen silver prints—with critical insights into the medium's rapid aesthetic maturity

Eickemeyer, Rudolph. Portrait of his father in Loki: The Life of Charles Steinmetz by Jonathan Norton Leonard. Signed book and social documentary snapshotsDoubleday, Doran & Co., 1929. First edition. Ex library, rebound in green library cloth with usual library evidence. With 8 half tone illustrations, including portrait of Rudolf Eickemeyer by his son, the photographer Rudolph Eickemeyer, Jr. Eickemeyer Sr., who is described as being a German revolutionary before his emigration to the United States, is profiled on several pages in this book about Steinmetz, the famous electrical engineer at General