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Der Besuch der alten Dame: Eine tragische Komödie [drama]
Artist: Hans Albert Falk (Swiss, 1918-2000)
Publisher: André and Pierre Gonin, Lausanne, 1964
Printer: lithographs: Emil Matthieu, Zurich; text: André Kundig, Geneva (under the supervision of Auguste Griess)
Binder: René Veihl, Geneva
Author: Friedrich Dürrenmatt (Swiss, 1921-1990)
Date: 1964
Dimensions:
Slipcase: H: 13 13/16 in. (351 mm); W: 10 11/16 in. (272 mm); Depth: 2 9/16 in. (65 mm).
Chemise: H: 14 3/16 in. (360 mm); W: 10 5/8 in. (270 mm); Depth: 2 5/16 in. (58 mm).
Book: H: 13 1/8 in. (334 mm); W: 10 1/8 in. (257 mm); Depth: 1 3/4 in. (45 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 12 3/4 in. (324 mm); W: 9 13/16 in. (250 mm).
Medium: Original prints: 20 lithographs with added hand coloring by the artist in transparent, opaque, and metallic pigments, pencil, and sand, plus 1 lithograph with no handcoloring (wrappers).
Text: letterpress (typeface: Garamond, 14 and 18 pt.).
Paper: Rives BFK cream wove paper, watermarked.
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number: 1984.465
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