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First edition

Dali

Max Gérard (editor), Salvador Dalí
Harry N. Abrams, 1968. First edition, first printing.
$100One copy · this copy
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Book
Very Good
Jacket note
The dust jacket grades Good.
Our ref
RCB-682f525d4492
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-682f525d4492 · 12 photographs of this copy
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Gold-foil pictorial covers (Persistence of Memory) framed in ornamental gilt border
examined on the copy in hand
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Title page bears a reproduced (printed) Dali signature over 'EDITED AND ARRANGED BY MAX GÉRARD'
examined on the copy in hand
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Imprint: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. · Publishers · New York
examined on the copy in hand
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Copyright 1968 in France by Draeger, Imprimeurs, Paris; Printed and bound in France
examined on the copy in hand
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Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 68-28386
examined on the copy in hand
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SBN 89-0093-1 and '271 illustrations, including 60 plates in full color and 23 in toned gravure' on jacket flap
examined on the copy in hand
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No number line or printing statement present on copyright page
examined on the copy in hand
Flaws, each one named
1
Heavy surface scratching and rubbing to the gold-foil covers
see it — photograph 2
2
Toning, creasing and edge wear to the clear/gold jacket flaps
see it — photograph 3
3
Rubbing/wear to spine ends and gilt
see it — photograph 10
4
Foxing/soiling visible at board edges and flap fold
see it — photograph 3
5
Pencil gift inscription on free endpaper
see it — photograph 9
This copy
First edition

What a true first shows: First edition, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1968; the large-format gold-foil 'candy-box' Dali volume, edited and arranged by Max Gérard, translated by Eleanor R. Morse, copyright 1968 in France by Draeger, printed and bound in France, LCCN 68-28386, SBN 89-0093-1. No number line is printed on the copyright page.

Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.