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New York, Harry H. Abrams abridged edition - large p/back, stiff card covers In a period where artistic schools and styles jostled each other in their efforts to prevail, Dali remained faithful to his own standards. He prefered style to automatism, hierarchy to collectivism, tradition to experimentation. He knew that his work must face the battles of centuries to come. pp. frontis, 142, b/w & col. plates t/out, biography, List of Illustrations. Large booklet, illustrated card covers. Contents, no inscriptions, card covers, sl. rubbed with light surface creases on back. NEAR FINE

New York, Atide first edition - hard cover in dust jacket This book explores, in pictures and text, the forces that have shaped Dali's life and work. Through a striking juxtaposition of superb photographs and reproductions of Dali's paintings, Descharnes reveals the sources of the painter's inspiration. 310 x 265mm., pp. 238, b/w & col. plates t/out, Catalogue, Chronological index, Explanatory notes. Hard cover in dust jacket. Contents, no inscriptions, dust jacket, no tears or chips. FINE/NEAR FINE