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Book Review: PAPER PRINTERS PRINTING – Photographs from the Collection of Barry Singer

The conversations I have had with dealers in vintage photography over the years have at some point inevitably led me to ask the question, "So what do you collect yourself?".…

Featured Exhibit

Unique! Modern and Contemporary Images

The work in this Special Exhibit is unique. And that aspect was chosen by each author. There is only one of a kind, even though there might be variant images…

Collecting Resources

Basic Core Photography Collecting Books and Other Media by Category

The following group of classic books and resources is what I consider the basic necessities for a photography collector’s library. There are many other fine examples, but this is…

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