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    27 - 28 October 2015

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    • SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989)
    Lot 148

    SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989)

    La Divina Commedia (The Divine Comedy), Artie e Scienze, Salani, Italy, 1960-64

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    USD 4,000

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    USD 4,000 - USD 6,000

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    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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