Salvador Dali
by Descharnes, Robert
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1985. First English Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Salvador Dali. A particularly handsome copy of the work translated from the original by Eleanor R. Morse, a work by the definitive biographer and friend of Dali, both Salvador and Gaia. Bound in brown cloth and with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Only just the faintest signs of sunning along edges, else a clean, tightly bound and unmarked copy, and with brilliant reproductions in black-and-white and color printed on high-gloss paper. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear beyond a bit to edges, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. 128 illustrations, including 40 plates in full color. Original price-sticker on front flap inside.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 345889
- Title
- Salvador Dali
- Author
- Descharnes, Robert
- Illustrator
- Salvador Dali
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Robert Descharnes|Salvador Dali|surrealism|art history|surrealist painters
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