*$*£*€* The (new) market of luxury photography books : limited editions
Sellers – Markets/Monies – Buyers (few passionates and many investors) : the trend that has become the standard……
Are luxury photography books recession-proof?
Six-figure sums are routinely paid for limited-edition photography books – and publishers tell us they’ve mined art gold
An extra-special 12 copies of the book, to be sold to people selected from an extensive waiting list, come complete with their own piece of lunar meteorite; Taschen expects the sales to be in the six-figure region. Given the current financial climate, it might seem ludicrous that these hefty, albeit beautiful, photography books should continue to sell. But they do, and in increasing numbers.
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