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Pyramid Books R-1317 - Sax Rohmer - The Yellow Claw

Sax Rohmer - The Yellow Claw

Pyramid Books R-1317, 1966

Cover Artist: Joe Lombardero

 

Joe Lombardero worked with William Teason at Sudler & Hennessey. You can see the similarity of their styles.

 

Born: 1922 in Tampa, Florida.

Died: 2004 in Arkansas.

 

Joseph Lombardero studied design at the Ringling School of Art in Sarasota, Florida. He moved to New York in 1948, working for Sudler & Hennessey as an illustrator specializing in pharmaceutical illustrations.

 

In the 1960s he began to illustrate book covers, primarily in the science fiction genre and for the Time-Life Science series. He also illustrated record jacket covers for RCA, Capitol, Camden and EMI, primarily in the classical and jazz genre.

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