Knave of Hearts. Photographs and text by Danny Lyon. Twin Palms, Santa Fe, 1999. 148 pp. Quarto. Limited edition of 200 signed and numbered copies of which 100 were slipcased (although 150 signed and numbered copies are called for on the colophon, 200 were made available; this is 101/200). Clothbound. No jacket as issued. 64 four-color illustrations.
This long-awaited autobiography is Danny Lyon's first publication ever to be illustrated completely with his photocollages. Drawing from unpublished images as well as classics such as The Destruction of Lower Manhattan, Conversations with the Dead, and The Bikeriders, Knave of Hearts is an intensely personal narrative of a life in photography.
Fine- in Fine- slipcase; uneven fading to slipcase and spine. |
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