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Tartuffe : comedy in five acts, 1669

Title
Tartuffe : comedy in five acts, 1669 / Jean Baptiste Poquelin (Molière) ; translated into English verse by Richard Wilbur ; illustrated by William Hamilton.
Author
Molière, 1622-1673.
Publication
San Francisco : Arion Press, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017.
  • Hamilton, William, 1939-2016.
  • Hoyem, Andrew.
  • Arion Press. prt
Description
ix, 107 p. : ill.; 39 cm.
Subject
  • Clergy > France > Drama
  • Hypocrisy > Religious aspects > Drama
Genre/Form
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Van Dijck.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Fontanesi.
Note
  • "This edition ... is limited to 300 numbered copies for sale and 26 lettered copies hors de commerce"--Colophon.
  • "Designed and produced by Andrew Hoyem with the assistance of Gerald Reddan, Blake Riley, Lewis Mitchell, Peter Stoelzl, Christopher Chen, Kenneth Howard, Flannery Bateman, Charles Martin, Diana Ketcham, Laura Heyenga, and Nancy Reid. The types are Van Dijck in Monotype and hand composition and Fontanesi for display. The illustrations were made as photopolymer plates and were printed with the type by letterpress. The paper is French mouldmade Arches. This is the sixty-eighth publication of the Arion Press"--Colophon.
Binding (note)
  • Binding: Publisher's burgundy moiré satin; in clear Mylar dust jacket.
Call Number
*KP+ (Arion) 05-303
OCLC
55859647
Author
Molière, 1622-1673.
Title
Tartuffe : comedy in five acts, 1669 / Jean Baptiste Poquelin (Molière) ; translated into English verse by Richard Wilbur ; illustrated by William Hamilton.
Imprint
San Francisco : Arion Press, 2004.
Local Note
NYPL copy is no. 124; signed by Wilbur and Hamilton.
Binding
Binding: Publisher's burgundy moiré satin; in clear Mylar dust jacket.
Local Note
Prospectus (1 folded sheet) and publisher's note, captioned "Caution," laid in.
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Added Author
Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017. Translator
Hamilton, William, 1939-2016. Illustrator
Hoyem, Andrew. Book designer
Arion Press. Printer
Research Call Number
*KP+ (Arion) 05-303
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