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Biographies of Western photographers : a reference guide to photographers working in the 19th century American West

by Carl Mautz

A biographical directory of 15,000 photographers across 27 western states and Canadian provinces, indexed by region. It includes a guide to dating and collecting imprints, a glossary, and a comprehensive bibliography.

Accession 31477 ISBN 0962194077 Publisher Carl Mautz Publishing
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