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The Folio Society 1953. First edition thus, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and black&gilt feather decoration to front board, frontispiece, 95pp, illus with colour costumes & d�cor designs by Dali, VG (fading to boards, browning to spine, browning to eps) in VG d/w (2cm tear to upper rear corner & lower left front corner, fading & staining to rear, rubbing to edges, browning to interior)
As You Like It. by DALI, Salvador (illustrates). SHAKESPEARE, William - 1953
by DALI, Salvador (illustrates). SHAKESPEARE, William
As You Like It.
by DALI, Salvador (illustrates). SHAKESPEARE, William
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The Folio Society, London., 1953. First edition thus: illustrated with colour reproductions of Salvador Dali's set and costume designs for the play. Octavo. 95 pages.Neat contemporary (1953) ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Spine faded. Tail of spine a bit bumped. Very good indeed in very good indeed, slightly nicked dustwrapper.
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- Publisher The Folio Society, London.
- Date Published 1953
- Keywords surrealism
The Folio Shakespeare: As You Like It
by SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM & DALI, SALVADOR (Illus)
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- Hardcover
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
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DUNEDIN, New Zealand
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$55.72
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Romeo et Juliette. With an extra suite of 10 signed lithographs by Salvador Dali.
by William Shakespeare, Salvador Dali
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- Signed
- first
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Deluxe Edition limited numbered
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RESTON, Virginia, United States
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$10,000.00
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William Shakespeare's iconic love story comes alive with Salvador Dali's surrealist imagination and style in this illustrated edition of Romeo and Juliet. Published by Rizzoli Edizioni Milano in 1975, this fantastic book is limited to just 999 copies total, of which this is one the 819 copies "ad personam", signed in red crayon by Dali on frontispiece, printed in laid paper with watermarked artist's signature. The book compete with 10 color lithographs in full page, and Shakespeare's text, is bound in the original silk sanguine binding. The edition also includes a suite with the 10 lithographs in color signed in red and blue crayon by Dali, loose and collected in the original silk sanguine folder. Each signed print by tissue guards with printed captions in Italian. Ref: Lopsinger #1601
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$10,000.00