Corporate History
Bausch & Lomb: Perfecting Vision, Enhancing Life for 150 Years (2003)
Spare, yet authoritative text, compelling captioned historical images, and abundant custom photography make this corporate history of a household name in vision care a classic small-format coffee-table book. Written to commemorate an unusual corporate milestone, the book provides a breathtaking trip through 150 years of history, beginning with a handshake between immigrant businessmen in Rochester, New York, and touching on microscopes, CinemaScope, Ray-Bans, and vision health care along the way. The story was drawn from documents in the company’s archives, but exhaustive photographic research helps make the book a visual gem appropriate to its subject. Hardcover and soft cover, 9.5”x9.5” 72 full color pages.