John Robert Colombo: Taste is one thing, anthologist says of review, but truth is something else

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John Robert Colombo: Taste is one thing, anthologist says of review, but truth is something else

Date3/22/1977

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Colombo, John Robert, 1936- (subject)

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: John Robert Colombo: Taste is one thing, anthologist says of review, but truth is something else.

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