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Madrid: Sílex, 1989. FIRST EDITION of this meeting of the minds between the greatest Spanish painter of the 18th and 19th centuries and the greatest Spanish novelist of the 20th. The 80 plates of Goya's Caprichos are reproduced on the odd-numbered pages, one to a page. Facing each one are the comments of Camilo José Cela (Nobel Prize for Literature, 1989). This copy includes AN ORIGINAL DRAWING BY CELA ON THE TITLE-PAGE, an imitation of Goya's famous self-portrait (plate 1 of the Caprichos) WITH SOME OF THE FEATURES ALTERED TO RESEMBLE CELA. Signed in full, dated (October 10, 1991), and localized (Guadalajara). With a warm presentation inscription to a friend. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth with dustjacket. FINE AND BRIGHT WITH NO DEFECTS. Unique.