First edition. No jacket. Owner bookplate on front endpaper, blind stamp on title page, toning from tape on rear flyleaf. 1930 Hard Cover. xviii, (2), 522, (2). 9 5/8 x 6 1/2. 8vo. Black & white photographs. George Eastman (July 12, 1854 – March 14, 1932) founded the Eastman Kodak Company and invented roll film, helping to bring photography to the mainstream. Roll film was also the basis for the invention of the motion picture film in 1888 by world's first filmmaker, Louis Le Prince, and a decade later by his followers Léon Bouly, Thomas Edison, the Lumière Brothers and Georges Méliès.

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