Goya : The Third of May 1808
Goya : The Third of May 1808 | Rare and modern books | Thomas, Hugh
Goya : The Third of May 1808
Goya : The Third of May 1808 | Rare and modern books | Thomas, Hugh
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1972
- ISBN
- 0713903015
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Thomas, Hugh
- Publishers
- Allen Lane
- Size
- 9 x 7.5 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- War Painting, Spain
- Cover description
- Near Fine
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked black cloth boards and tiny bump to upper front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbed with very tiny crease to upper front corner. 112pp. Goya's painting of an execution has been called the greatest of all war paintings. It represents an event during the French occupation of Spain in the early 1800s and was painted after the restoration of the Spanish mionarchy in 1814. A full-colour pull-out of the work at the end of the book in excellent condition.