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• Cataloging of photographs

• Introduction to Art Image Access: Issues, Tools, Standards, and Strategies (Los Angeles: Getty Information Institute, c2002), ed. by Murtha Baca, contrib. by Patricia Harpring, Colum Hourihane, Sara Shatford Layne, and Christine L. Sundt (PDF and page images with commentary at getty.edu and Google)
• Thesaurus for Graphic Materials, ed. by Elisabeth Betz Parker and Helena Zinkham
  • Part I: HTML at LOC
  • Part II: HTML at LOC

• Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Graphics) (2013), by Association of College and Research Libraries Rare Books and Manuscripts Section Bibliographic Standards Committee, contrib. by Library of Congress Policy and Standards Division and Elisabeth Betz Parker (PDF with commentary at rbns.info)
• Cataloging Cultural Objects: A Guide to Describing Cultural Works and Their Images (Chicago: American Library Association, c2006), ed. by Murtha Baca, Patricia Harpring, Elisa Lanzi, Linda McRae, and Ann Baird Whiteside (PDF files at vrafoundatino.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Library of Congress Prints and Photographs: An Illustrated Guide, by Bernard Reilly (illustrated HTML at loc.gov)

• Slides and Photographs, List 18: American Literature (descriptions without pictures, second edition, reprinted from the 12th annual report of the State Dept. of Education; 1917), by University of the State of New York Visual Instruction Division
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Library of Congress Prints and Photographs: An Illustrated Guide, by Bernard Reilly (illustrated HTML at loc.gov)

• Digital Imaging for Photographic Collections: Foundations for Technical Standards (second edition, 2006), by Franziska S. Frey and James M. Reilly (PDF at imagepermanenceinstitute.org)

• A General Analytical Solution to the Problem of Photogrammetry (declassified report originally distributed from Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: Ballistic Research Laboratories, 1959), by Hellmut H. Schmid (PDF with commentary at dtic.mil)
• Die Photogrammetrie, oder Bildmesskunst (in German; Weimar: Verlag der Deutschen Photographen-Zeitung, 1889), by Carl Koppe
  • page images in Switzerland
  • multiple formats in Germany
• Die Photographische Messkunst: oder, Photogrammetrie, Bildmesskunst, Phototopographie (in German; Halle: Verlag von Wilhelm Knapp, 1892), by Franz Schiffner (multiple formats at archive.org)
• La Métrophotographie (in French; Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1899), by A. Laussedat (page images and PDF at cnam.fr)
• Photogrammetrie und Internationale Wolkenmessung (in German; Braunschweig: Druck und Verlag von Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1896), by Carl Koppe
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org; some marginal text cropped
• Sommaire de Photogrammétrie: Application Élémentaire de la Photographie à l'Architecture, à la Topographie, aux Observations Scientifiques et aux Opérations Militaires (in French; Paris: Société d'Éditions Scientifiques, 1891), by V. Legros (page images in France)

• Photographic Surveying, Including the Elements of Descriptive Geometry and Perspective (Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau, 1895), by É. Deville (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Die Photogrammetrie, oder Bildmesskunst (in German; Weimar: Verlag der Deutschen Photographen-Zeitung, 1889), by Carl Koppe
  • page images in Switzerland
  • multiple formats in Germany
• Die Photographische Messkunst: oder, Photogrammetrie, Bildmesskunst, Phototopographie (in German; Halle: Verlag von Wilhelm Knapp, 1892), by Franz Schiffner (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Hawes-Stokes Collection of American Daguerreotypes by Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1939), by I. N. Phelps Stokes (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Maine, a Peopled Landscape: Salt Documentary Photography, 1978 to 1995 (Hanover, NH and London: University Press of New England, c1995), ed. by Hugo T. French (page images at Salt Story Archive)

• Eugène Cuvelier: Photographer in the Circle of Corot (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1996), by Malcolm R. Daniel, illust. by Eugène Cuvelier (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Intimate Landscapes: Photographs by Eliot Porter (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1979), by Eliot Porter, contrib. by Weston J. Naef (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• All the Mighty World: The Photographs of Roger Fenton, 1852-1860 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2004), by Gordon Baldwin, Malcolm R. Daniel, and Sarah Greenough, contrib. by Richard Pare, Pamela Glasson Roberts, and Roger Taylor (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Paul Strand, Circa 1916 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1998), by Maria Morris Hambourg, illust. by Paul Strand (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• Lantern Slides and How to Make Them (New York: Scovill and Adams, 1892), by A. R. Dresser (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lantern Slides and How to Make Them (New York: Scovill and Adams, 1892), by A. R. Dresser (page images at HathiTrust)

• Introduction to Art Image Access: Issues, Tools, Standards, and Strategies (Los Angeles: Getty Information Institute, c2002), ed. by Murtha Baca, contrib. by Patricia Harpring, Colum Hourihane, Sara Shatford Layne, and Christine L. Sundt (PDF and page images with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• Illustrated Portfolio of Artistic Dancing, by Mrs. H. A. Foreman (page images at LOC)

• Holocaust Encyclopedia (electronic edition, 2007), by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (illustrated HTML at ushmm.org)

• Selected Books for Young Children; Selected Pictures for Young Children (second edition; New York: Educational Playthings, c1934), by Alice Dalgliesh and Rita Scherman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Allgemeiner Portrait-Katalog (2 volumes in 1, in German; Leipzig: Kunst-Comptoir, 1860), by Wilhelm Eduard Drugulin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Palace and Park, its Natural History and its Portrait Gallery, Together With a Description of the Pompeian Court, in the Undermentioned Guides: 1. Palalace and Park; 2. Portrait Gallery; 3. Ethnology and Natural History; 4. Extinct Animals; 5. Pompeian Court (5 guides in 1 volume; London: Crystal Palace Library, and Bradbury and Evans, 1854), by Samuel Phillips, R. G. Latham, Edward Forbes, Richard Owen, and George Scharf, illust. by Philip H. Delamotte
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Jacobus Houbraken et Son Oeuvre (in French; Arnhem: P. Gouda Quint, 1875), by Alexander Ver Huell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Introduction to Art Image Access: Issues, Tools, Standards, and Strategies (Los Angeles: Getty Information Institute, c2002), ed. by Murtha Baca, contrib. by Patricia Harpring, Colum Hourihane, Sara Shatford Layne, and Christine L. Sundt (PDF and page images with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• The Adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck: Wherein are Duly Set Forth The Crosses, Chagrins, Calamities, Checks, Chills, Changes, and Circumgirations, By Which His Courtship Was Attended (New York: Wilson and Co., 1842), by Rodolphe Töpffer (multiple formats at Dartmouth)
• The Comical Adventures of Beau Ogleby (London: Tilt and Bogue, ca. 1840) (PDF at MSU)
• How to Draw: A Practical Book of Instruction in the Art of Illustration (New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1904), by Leon Barritt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Prince of Wales, and Other Famous Americans (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1925), by Miguel Covarrubias, contrib. by Carl Van Vechten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zim's Characters in Pen and Ink (New York: Judge Co., c1900), by Eugene Zimmerman
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Old Testament Stories Comically Illustrated: The Stories Being Humorously Told, and Hard Facts Given Concerning the Origin and Authenticity of the Old Testament (New York: Truth Seeker Co., c1892), by Watson Heston (page images at HathiTrust)

• Evaluation and Credentialing in Digital Music Communities: Benefits and Challenges for Learning and Assessment (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2014), by H. Cecilia Suhr (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)

• When Phantasie Takes Flight: The Art and Imagination of Arthur Rackham (online version of U-Florida exhibit catalog; ca. 2014), ed. by Suzan A. Alteri and John Ingram (illustrated HTML at Florida)
• The Art of Illustration (second edition; London: W. H. Allen and Co., 1896), by Henry Blackburn (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Of the Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New (third edition; London and New York: G. Bell and Sons, 1905), by Walter Crane (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• How to Draw: A Practical Book of Instruction in the Art of Illustration (New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1904), by Leon Barritt (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Best Portraits in Engraving (fifth edition; New York et al.: F. Keppel, c1875), by Charles Sumner
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Personalities: Twenty Four Drawings (New York: R. M. McBride, 1920), by Edmond X. Kapp
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Portraits: A Book of Photographs, by Peter McWilliams (page images at mcwilliams.com)
• Portraits in Plaster, From the Collection of Laurence Hutton (New York: Harper and Bros., 1894), by Laurence Hutton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Portraits and Principles of the World's Great Men and Women, With Practical Lessons on Successful Life by Over Fifty Leading Thinkers (Springfield, MA: King-Richardson Pub. Co., 1897), ed. by William C. King, contrib. by C. H. Parkhurst (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Dream City: A Portfolio of Photographic Views of the World's Columbian Exposition (HTML and page images at iit.edu)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.