Cato, Bob
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Joyce Images / Cato, Bob, designer and conceiver ; Vitiello, Greg, editor ; Burgess A ; Lewis WP ; Ellmann R ; Ray M ; Levine D ; Pound E ; Abbott B., 1994
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Identifier: CC-52199-73320
Scope and Contents
Anthony Gurgess provided the introduction to this book.Library Journal Review (Michael Rogers): "James Joyce is remarkably alluring, and it's not just the writing. There's something about the figure of old Kinch himself with his walking stick and thick spectacles that's compelling. This heavily illustrated extravaganza (90 photographs in all) celebrates the great artist in all his incarnations from Dublin boyhood to elder years. Except for the mustache, he looks the same throughout-his is a face scratched in stone from birth. The late Anthony Burgess's introduction provides a brief biography on Joyce, and the volume is capped off with a chronology of his life. The main course of this sumptuous feast, however, is the portfolio of photos and drawings, many familiar (by Man Ray and Berenice Abbott, for instance) but many published here for the first time. Though unfortunately a bit pricey (originally priced at $40), this is nevertheless a rich gallery of portraits of the artist that...
Dates:
1994