Perfiles y colores : sátira de costumbres
Bibliographic record 0768
Author
Martínez-Pedrosa, Fernando
Title
Perfiles y colores : sátira de costumbres
Statement of responsibility
Por Don Fernando Martínez-Pedrosa ; ilustración de Ángel Lizcano
Place of publication
Barcelona
Publisher
E. Domènech y Cª
Series
Biblioteca «Arte y Letras»
Printer
Imprenta de F. Giró, Barcelona
Publication date
1882
Imprint statement
Barcelona : Biblioteca «Arte y Letras», E. Domènech y Cª, 1882
Language
Spanish
Collation
285 p.
Illustrations
Illustrations by Ángel Lizcano
Maps
Does not contain
Format
Not identified
Dimensions
20,5 × 14 cm
Printer's signatures
No observadas en las imágenes aportadas
Paper type
Wove paper
Watermarks
Not visible in the supplied images
Printing condition
Roman type; title page in two colours, red and black; text in continuous lines
Notes on physical description
Yellowed paper with scattered foxing
Binding type
Illustrated publisher's binding
Materials
Cloth over boards
Colours
Red, with chromolithographic decoration and gilding
Decoration
Front board with a chromolithograph of a lady in a mantilla (signed «E. Casals») and a gilt Art-Nouveau border; spine with gilt and black tooling
Spine
«PERFILES Y COLORES» and gilt and black motifs; «Domènech» at the foot
Notes
Cloth rubbed at caps, edges and corners; text block firm
Content description
A collection of satirical sketches of manners by Fernando Martínez-Pedrosa, illustrated by Ángel Lizcano, in the Barcelona series Biblioteca «Arte y Letras». Preceded by a «Dialogue-prologue», it gathers seventeen sketches —«Las señoras del Café», «Cinco duros», «El monte», «El tranvía», «Carnaval perpetuo», «La baraja», «La corrida», among others— that ironically portray types and scenes of urban life in the last third of the 19th century.
General notes
Satire of manners by Fernando Martínez-Pedrosa, illustrated by Ángel Lizcano, in the celebrated Barcelona series Biblioteca «Arte y Letras» (E. Domènech y Cª), printed by F. Giró in 1882. Illustrated publisher's binding with a chromolithograph on the front board signed «E. Casals». From the library of Alfred Gallart.
Main subject
Spanish literature
Subsubjects
Sketches of manners; satire; humour; 19th century; illustration
Keywords
Martínez-Pedrosa; Ángel Lizcano; Arte y Letras; Domènech; costumbrismo; satire
Shelfmark
0768
Condition
Good; text block firm and complete; cloth rubbed at caps, edges and corners; interior with scattered foxing
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genis
Ownership marks
Not identified
Manuscript annotations
Not identified
Dedications
Not identified
Stamps
Not identified
Restorations
Not identified