A thorough history of Nagel Camera company including Nagel-made Kodak cameras, the most famous being the Kodak Retina 35mm series. It's an in-depth and authoritative resource. The author, Helmut Nagel, was the son of the company founder and took over running the company from the end of WW2 to 1980. Over 120 Nagel and Kodak models and their variants are catalogued with photos, specs, unique technical features, production numbers and original selling prices. Complete with index and bibliography.
Very good condition overall with visible shelf wear to the dust jacket edges; 1" tear to the bottom right front corner . Clean and solid cover boards, spine and end papers. Clear bright pages inside with tight binding.
A must-have for Nagel, Nagel-Kodak and Kodak camera users and collectors. Learn more about this remarkable company's history and historic camera models which were sold the world over.
A 12-page .pdf file with an English translation of the history text will be sent to the buyer.