Andrew Roth

author

American active 2001–present

Andrew Roth is a rare book expert and writer specializing in the history of photography and significant photographic books. He is widely recognized for his work in identifying and documenting seminal works of photo-bookmaking. In 2001, he published 'The Book of 101 Books: Seminal Photographic Books of the Twentieth Century', which became a primary reference for collectors and scholars alike. His expertise has led to his involvement in various high-profile projects, including editing exhibition catalogs for institutions like the Hasselblad Center. He is frequently cited as a maven in the rare book market, particularly regarding the intersection of art history and bibliophilia.^[1,2]

• photographic books
• rare books
• art history