first edition Softcover
1978 · (Madrid)
by (ASHBERY, John, Salvador Dalí, and others). Gonzalo Armero, edited by
(Madrid): Ministerio de Cultura, 1978. Softcover. Near Fine. Number 25. Slim quarto. Illustrated. Text in Spanish. Light wear and front blank tanned, near fine. A very nicely produced magazine; this issue prints Ashbery's "Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror" in Spanish by Javier Marías and an essay on Ashbery by Kevin Power; a portion of the *Iliad* translated by Luis Alberto de Cuenca; and "Nueva York: Cuatro Poetas y Cuatro Pintores," selected by Donald Sultan, among other material. Laid in is a large tabloid-style facsimile of the inaugural issue of *Dalí News: Monarch of the Dailies*, first published in 1945 (lightly tanned, light edgewear). (Inventory (truncated)