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This is the most up to date, comprehensive reference text and illustrated catalog on the subject. 'Nineteenth Century Photographic Cases' contains more than 2000 cases illustrated in full size with hundreds more illustrations of related material. The majority of these detailed photos are black and white, but there is an 8-page center section in full color. For readers who are interested in case value, there is a price guide as well as a rarity rating system for every case. This book has been made user friendly for the beginning collector without sacrificing any detail for the advanced collector or dealer. There is an informative historical section, that provides the reader with important information regarding the individuals and companies who developed this American industry and art form.