Sale 3777
New York
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27 - 28 October 2015
Price realised
USD 4,000
Estimate
SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989) La Divina Commedia (The Divine Comedy), Artie e Scienze, Salani, Italy, 1960-64 the complete set of six volumes containing 100 woodcuts in colors, on Rives BFK paper, 1964, with title pages, text in Italian by Dante Alighieri, tables of contents and justifications, copy 2348 (the total edition was 4765), the full sheets, generally in very good condition, loose (as issued), each volume with original folded paper wrappers, paper-covered boards with abstract design in gilt, with matching slipcases Each vol. 14 x 11 in. (355 x 278 mm.)
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