General reading
Badr El-Hage, 2001, Des Photographes a Damas, 1840-1918, (Grenoble, France: La Bouquinerie) [Δ]
Vaczek, L & Buckland, G, 1981, Travelers In Ancient Lands: A Portrait Of The Middle East, 1839-1919, (Boston: New York Graphic Society) [Δ]
Readings on, or by, individual photographers
Francis Bedford
Badr El-Hage & Gordon, Sophie, 2012, The Middle East in early photographs: Francis Bedford's royal tour of 1862, (London: Royal Collection) [Δ]
Bedford, Francis, 1863, Photographic Pictures Made By Mr. Francis Bedford During the Tour in the East in which, by command, he accompanied His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, (London: Day & Son) [Δ]
Félix Bonfils
2000, In Arab Lands: The Bonfils Collection of the University of Pennsylvania Museum, (American University in Cairo Press) [Δ]
Gavin, Carney E.S., 1978, ‘Bonfils and the Early Photography of the Near East‘, Harvard Library Bulletin, vol.XXVI, no.4 [Δ]
Louis de Clercq
de Clerq, Louis, 1860, Voyage en Orient 1859-1860, villes, monuments et vues pittoresques [Six volumes with 222 calotypes] [Δ]
Maxime Du Camp
Du Camp, Maxime, 1852, Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie [Egypt, Nubia, Palestine and Syria], (Paris: Gide et J. Baudry) [Published in installments starting in September 1851] [Δ]
Tancrède Dumas
Hallote, Rachel; Cobbing, Felicity & Spurr, Jeffrey B., 2012, The Photographs of the American Palestine Exploration Society, (Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research) isbn-10: 0897570987 isbn-13: 978-0897570985 [Volume 66] [Δ]
Palestine Exploration Society, 1876, Catalogue of photographs: taken expressly for the American Palestine Exploration Society, during a reconnaissance east of the Jordan in the Autumn of 1875, (New York) [Photographs taken by Tancrède Dumas] [Δ]
Maison Bonfils
2000, In Arab Lands: The Bonfils Collection of the University of Pennsylvania Museum, (American University in Cairo Press) [Δ]
Gavin, Carney E.S., 1978, ‘Bonfils and the Early Photography of the Near East‘, Harvard Library Bulletin, vol.XXVI, no.4 [Δ]
Susan Meiselas
Meiselas, Susan, 1997, Kurdistan: In the Shadow of History, (New York: Random House) [Δ]
If you feel this list is missing a significant book or article please let me know - Alan - alan@luminous-lint.com
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