Hippolytos
Northampton, MA: The Gehenna Press, 1969.
Limited edition, one of 100 unnumbered hors de commerce copies issued alongside 100 numbered copies. Signed by artist Leonard Baskin on the rear colophon. Large folio. Bound in publisher's marbled boards with leather backstrip stamped in gilt, housed in publisher's slipcase containing 10 etchings as issued, each signed by Baskin in pencil. Publisher's prospectus laid in. Near Fine, small area of foxing to rear colophon; Slipcase has a few areas of insect nibbling along edges; plates have light but persistent foxing. The Greek tragedy from 428 BC or thenabouts with plates by Leonard Baskin, founder of the press. Item #140949573
Price: $1,200