Simic, Charles,

Dime-store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph Cornell.

Hopewell, NJ, Ecco Press, (1992). First edition. VG in VG DJ. A book of illumination and tribute. Includes publisher's press release. Author Simic was born in Beogard Yugslavia in 1938. The church of Divine Metaphysics, headquartered in a Bowery storefrontt advertising funerals and maarriages. Around the corner the Salvation Army and a junk shop. Everything Immigrants to our shore in suitcasese and bundles. a pile of Greek 78 records; a rubber face doll with teethmarks; a large empty jewel case; sepia potcards of an unknown city; a menu from an unknown hotel in Palermo that served octupus, a yellowed photos of a dead Chinese baby.

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Book number: BOOKS056362I

Catalogue: Hisrory