A Gehenna Alphabet

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  • Hardcover
  • Lurey, Devon: Gehenna Press, 1982
By Baskin, Leonard; Kaplan, Sydney
Lurey, Devon: Gehenna Press, 1982. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Slipcase. Limited Edition. Hardcover. ”Very few copies were available; most of the edition remains unissued" (The Gehenna Press #81). According to the colophon 110 copies were printed numbered 1–89, and A to U. The 21 lettered copies have an extra impression of the colored wood engraving signed by Baskin. Printed on a Columbian hand press in black and red (additional colors for the alphabet letters) on a variety of handmade papers from Maidstone. Tight, bright, and unmarred; touch of sun near spine of the marbled slipcase. Cream vellumesque boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements; laid in additional print; marbled paper slipcase. 8vo. [52pp] with 26 line cut drawings. Numbered, limited edition, this being 58. Signed by Baskin and Kaplan.

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