The Naked Maja

by Samuel Edwards

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Book description: N. Y.: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1959 HC and DJ. First Edition. 8 1/4 x 5 3/4. 248 pp. Jacket design by Vincent Pepi. A romantic novel of the great Spanish painter, Francisco Jose de Goya and his tempestuous liason with his favouite model and mistress, the beautiful Duchess of Alba. The Naked Maja is a blend of art and romance, politics and adventure. At the centre of it all is Goya - bullfighter, duelist, drinker, and romantic advent urer - from an obscure, ambitious and talented boy in Saragossa to a world- renowned artist and first painter to the King and Queen of Spain. DJ is red with delicate black lace pattern over. White le t tering. New mylar cover. DJ has some scuffing to rear; several tears and chips along edges. Binding is black cloth over boards - excellent cond. Endpapers are white - unmarked; clean. Text pages ha v e some darkening along edges. Overall, an attractive, tight copy. DJ: Good, Binding: v. good, Text: v. good.. F.

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