Max Aub
Josep Torres Campalans.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1962. First edition. Translation by Herbert Weinstock. 318 pages.
Volume, measuring approximately 6.5" x 9.75", is bound in gray cloth, with black lettering to spine and stylized initials "J C" stamped in red on front cover. Book displays light shelfwear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's name and date (1971) are written on front flap. Pages are clean and bright. Illustrated with color and b&w reproductions of the artist's work. Lightly soiled dust jacket, with price of $5.95 on front flap, displays shelfwear, with closed tears to spine panel, and creasing visible on rear panel. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover.
"This is a fully documented biography of the Catalan painter Josep Torres Campalans (1886-1956)...a chronicle and retrospective critique of the major art movements of the early 20th century."