
a book
The Waking Dream: Photography’s First Century
Maria Morris Hambourg · 1993 · 384 pages
The Gilman Paper Company has one of the best private collections of photographs in the world. This book, published in conjunction with a major exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, in 1993, features 250 prints selected from the more than 5000 photographs in the collection.
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Annie Leibovitz
“This book has so much in it. From the beginnings of photography in the mid-nineteenth century to just before World War II. All the possibilities of what a photograph can be.”↗