December 10^th, 2010

WSJ Article: 'Collecting Literary Treasures'

Susan Benne

Susan is the Executive Director of the ABAA. She collects material on Brooklyn as well as ephemera and vernacular photography. Susan is focused on making the book trade diverse and equitable.

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An article from the online version of the Wall Street Journal about collecting.

Collecting Literary Treasures

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