Johnson, Robert Flynn and William Boyd — Anonymous: Enigmatic Images from Unknown Photographs
New York, New York, Thames & Hudson, 2004. Hardcover. Red stamped paper boards, gilt letters on spine, off-white & illus. dust jacket in mylar cover; 208 pp. 220+ BW and duotone illus. Presents many examples of mostly figurative photographs as assembled by collector Robert Flynn Johnson. With an introduction by William Boyd. "Like gold nuggets among worthless pebbles, the wonderfully diverse images reproduced here include many of transcendent beauty and psycholoigcal insight, all with the magical, mysterious charge that comes from speculating on the circumstances in which they were taken." (dj) Much to see and consider here. G (Ex-art library, with some soiling or aging to dj cover; spine label; i.d. marks on book block edges and outermost pages; interior surfaces are good.) .
