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Alexandre Pouchkine La Dame de Pique The Queen of Spades Brussels: La Boetie, 1947 205 x 165 mm. 62 pages Edition: 5,100.
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copy nr. 4634. For this classic Russian tale Staritsky designed the cover, frontispiece, illustrations, endplates and initials. Her style is now slightly different. The designs are more sketchy and less conventional. More attention has been paid to shades and grey-tones and less to the finishing touch.
References: Penaranda 1992, no. 4 Antwerpen 1999, p. 57 GRM 2000, p. 268 Eindhoven 2016, no 3
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