A list of reference books for photography, highlighting countless techniques, from the past up to present times and much more...

The Keepers of Light
A history and working guide to early photographic processes.
By: William Crawford
Publisher: Morgan & Morgan, 1979

The Darkroom Cookbook
Nearly 150 photographic formulas in one indispensable handbook for darkroom practitioners of all levels, from beginning to advance.
By: Stephen G. Anchell
Publisher: Focal Press, 1994

Creative Photo Printing Making
Its not only a guide to inventive printing processes and manipulative techniques but also a source of playful inspiration.
By: Theresa Airey
Publisher: Amphoto Books, 1996

Darkroom Dynamics
A guide to creative darkroom techniques.
By: Jim Stone
Publisher: Focal Press, 1979

The Darkroom Handbook
A complete reference manual of processing printing and manipulative techniques.
By: Michael Langford
Publisher: Ebury Press, 1992

Photographic Possibilities
The expressive use of ideas, materials and processes.
By: Robert Hirsch
Publisher: Focal Press, 1991

Spirits Of Salts
A working guide to old photographic processes.
By: Randall Webb & Martin Reed
Publisher: Argentum, 1999