So, puss, I shall know you another time
Peter Campbell, 8 December 1988
The World through Blunted Sight
by Patrick Trevor-Roper.
Allen Lane, 207 pp., £16.95, August 1988,0 7139 9006 6 Show More
by Patrick Trevor-Roper.
Allen Lane, 207 pp., £16.95, August 1988,
Visual Fact over Verbal Fiction
by Carl Goldstein.
Cambridge, 244 pp., £40, September 1988,0 521 34331 3 Show More
by Carl Goldstein.
Cambridge, 244 pp., £40, September 1988,
Hockney on Photography: Conversations with Paul Joyce
Cape, 192 pp., £25, October 1988,0 224 02484 1 Show More
Cape, 192 pp., £25, October 1988,
“... myopia from posterity, a spectrum of close to long-lookers can be drawn up: Hindenburg (+4.5D), Edward Gibbon (+4.37D), Martin Luther (+3.0D), Bismarck (−3.0D), Schopenhauer (−3.5D), Schubert (−3.75D), Beethoven (−4.0D), Gregor Mendel (−4.5D), Marie Antoinette (−4.0D), Goethe (−6.0D). The figures represent dioptres, which express the ... ”