Dalì, Salvador - Alighieri, Dante Artist book - Dali, Salvador - Alighieri, Dante - The Divine Comedy Verona, Salani, Officina Bodoni, 1963-64. 2nd ed. 6 vols. With 100 color illustrations by Salvador Dali executed in Paris on Rives paper by Raymond Jacquet, red-engraved eyelet at the beginning of each volume, text printed in two colors, respectively red for the two tomes of Inferno, purple for Purgatorio and blue for Paradiso, loose fascicles in beards, in chemise and paperback publisher's slipcase within color-printed slipcase, some volumes retain the publisher's control band. Limited print run of 3044 copies, this one No. 1629. Preface by Giovanni Nencioni. § Together: Salvador Dali, 100 woodcuts for the Divine Comedy. Catalog raisonné. Rome, Edizioni ELDEC, 1980.

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