Lot 56 of 230:
Dali edition of Divine Comedy  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$600
Estimate:
$1,000 - $1,500

Title:
La Divina Commedia

Author:
Dante Alighieri

Place:
Verona

Publisher:
Arti e Scienze - Salani

Date:
[1964]

Description:

3 (of 6) volumes. With 49 (of 100) color lithographed plates by Salvador Dali. 34x26.5 cm (13½x10½"), unbound signatures loose in gilt-decorated chemises & slipcases.. One of 3,044 copies printed on a handpress by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni.

Striking illustrated edition of The Divine Comedy. This partial set comprises Part 1 of Inferno, Part 2 of Purgatorio, and Part 2 of Paradiso. Each part is complete with its complement of plates. 


Lot Amendments

Condition:
Mild darkening to slipcases and the spines of the chemises; volumes fine.


 
Item number:
296443
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