History of photography in China : Western photographers, 1861-1879 / Terry Bennett.

London : Quaritch, 2010.

xii, 419 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-392) and index of photographers.

Corrigenda: History of Photography in China 1842-1860 -- Chapter 1. Hong Kong Studios -- Chapter 2. Photography in Peking (Beijing) -- Chapter 3. Photography in the Treaty Ports: Shanghai, Foochow (Fuzhou) Hankow (Hankou), Ningpo (Ningbo), Amoy (Xiamen), Canton (Guangzhou), Tientsin (Tianjin) -- Chapter 4. Roving Photographers -- Chapter 5. The Ruins of the European Palaces in the Yuanmingyuan -- Chapter 6. Photographic Periodicals -- Concluding Remarks -- Appendix 1. Early Steroviews of China -- Appendix 2. Willian Saunders's Photograph Album -- Appendix 3. Thomas Child's Photographs of Peking (Beijing) -- Appendix 4. William Floyd's Photographs of Hong Kong, Macau, Canton (Guangzhou) and Peking (Beijing) Reviewed -- Appendix 5. John Thompson's Photographs of Hong Kong Reviewed -- Appendix 6. Lorenzo F. Fisher enters the Imperial Palace: 'Adventure in China' -- Appendix 7. Early Photography in Shanghai: The Memories of J.M. W. Farnham, 'Dry Plates in a Damp Climate' -- Appendix 8. Paul Champion and the Difficulties of Photography in the Far East -- Appendix 9. Photography in Eastern Asia: Baron Stillfried -- Appendix 10. Photography in China: Three Articles by D.K. Griffith -- Appendix 11. Extracts from the "Far East" -- Appendix 12. Elija Bridgman's Daguerrotype Camera -- Bibliiography -- Photographic Terms -- Chronology of Photography in China to 1879 -- Regional Photography in China: Chronology 1842-1879 -- Index of Photograpers in China, 1842-1860, & Western Photographers in China, 1861-1879.