[DALI (Salvador)] - DANTE. The Divine Comedy. Illustrations by Dali. Paris: Les Heures claires, 1959-1963. - 12 folio volumes, 6 with plates, 330x262. Leaves, in publisher's folder and slipcase. Famous edition of the "Divine Comedy" in Julien Brizeux's translation, illustrated with 100 full-page color watercolors by Salvador DALI (1904-1989), reproduced by Raymond Jacquet in collaboration with Jean Taricco. ONE OF 150 NUMBERED EXEMPLIES ON RIVES PUR CHIFFON VELIN, enriched in separate slipcases with a copper-engraved line suite, a color suite of illustrations and a color breakdown of one illustration. COPY ENRICHED AT THE HEAD OF THE FIRST VOLUME OF PARADISE WITH TWO LEAVES, ONE OF WHICH BEARS DALI'S AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE, DATED 1967. The suite of copper-engraved lines for the 17 illustrations in the second volume of Purgatoire is missing. The slipcase in which they were to have appeared is in fact from one of the 350 copies comprising only a color suite of the illustrations and a color decomposition. A very well preserved copy, despite a few marginal defects to some of the slipcases.