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Wolfgang Simon, 1940 Berlin-2013, German illustrator, studied at the Berlin University of Fine Arts, #'As you go to bed, so you lie, #' songs and ballads by Bertolt Brecht, bound work with 22 orig. Woodcuts on Rives laid paper, Edition C Ed. 29/80, hand-signed and numbered by the artist, 36 p., Edition Handpresse Gutsch, in a slipcase, 64x46 cm

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Wolfgang Simon, 1940 Berlin-2013, German illustrator, studied at the Berlin University of Fine Arts, #'As you go to bed, so you lie, #' songs and ballads by Bertolt Brecht, bound work with 22 orig. Woodcuts on Rives laid paper, Edition C Ed. 29/80, hand-signed and numbered by the artist, 36 p., Edition Handpresse Gutsch, in a slipcase, 64x46 cm

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