If the article above by Michael Diemar with an interview with photo dealer Terry Etherton makes you a bit more cautious when it comes to buying collectibles and photography, that…
Read MoreBy France Lejeune
Ne faites pas attention à la photographie
Don't pay attention to the photography
Marcel Mariën was born in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1920, a single child in modest and rather…
Read MoreThe 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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