The Waking Dream: Photography's First Century Selections from the Gilman Paper Company Collection
by: Maria Morris Hambourg Pierre Apraxine Malcolm Daniel Jeff L. Ros

Hardcover. NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 3rd pr., 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, numerous photographic illustrations in black & white and color. 384 pages. The 253 works in the exhibition, many of them rare or unique and all of exceptional print quality, have been culled from the more than five thousand that comprise the legendary but seldom exhibited Gilman Paper Company Collection, the most important private collection of photographs in the world. Assembled over the past two decades, the collection is composed of images both ravishing and historically significant, setting the standard of connoisseurship in the field and illuminating the aesthetics of the medium. Previous owner's inscription on the front fly leaf, otherwise clean. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.