Jodice, Mimmo. Paris: City of Light by Mimmo Jodice.

Aperture, 1998. First edition, first printing. Fine hardcover in cloth with protected fine dust jacket.  80 pages. Book issued to accompany an exhibition commissioned by the City of Paris that opened in May 1998 at the Maison Européen de la Photographie.  With an introduction by Adam Gopnik, the book is interspersed with quotations about Paris by writers such as Charles Baudelaire, R.T. Marinetti, Raymond Queneau, et al. Born in 1934, Mimmo Jodice is best known as an Italian photographer specializing in black and white images. He was awarded the Feltrini Prize in 2003 and has received a number of other honors, including an honorary degree from the University of Naples. Jodice taught photography in Naples for twenty years at the Academia di Belle Arti and his influential work has been exhibited around the world.