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(SILVY, CAMILLE). Haworth-Booth, Mark. Malibu, CA: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1993. First Edition. 8vo. Pictorial Cardstock Wrappers. Photography Monograph. Fine.. One 8 ¾ x 32" cardstock sheet printed recto and verso, neatly folded in fourths as issued to make 8pp, 5 duotone illustrations. This is the slender eight page brochure produced to accompany "Silvy's River Scene, France: The Story of a Photograph"; a 1993 exhibition of variant vintage prints of the same 1858 image by the noted 19th Century French photographer Camille Silvy. A brand new, most handsome example of this uncommon ephemeral item that was the only printed documentation of the event. Inventory Number: 021433