Item #35840 Satan in Goray. Isaac Bashevis Singer, Ira Moskowitz.
Satan in Goray
Satan in Goray
Satan in Goray
Satan in Goray
Satan in Goray

Satan in Goray

New York: Sweetwater Editions, 1981. Hardcover. This is a beautiful fine press edition of Satan in Goray, which was Isaac Bashevis Singer's first published novel. It also includes a new introductory essay by Singer titled "The Making of the First Book." Noted artist Ira Moskowitz created ten original copperplate etchings and forty drawings for the text. There were 475 copies for sale of this compelling production, all signed by the author and artist and for which the artist pencil signed the ten etchings. This is number 58 of 75 copies specially bound in half Chieftain morocco and burgundy Dutch cloth with gold tooling. It is accompanied by an extra suite of the ten etchings signed by the artist and labeled as artist's proofs. This copy is also inscribed by Ira Moskowitz "To Edith and Ernest with Best Wishes." Ernest was Baltimore art dealer Ernest Lowenstein. The suite of ten etchings is housed in a clamshell box. Both the clamshell box and the book are held in a burgundy cloth slipcase. In fine condition. Book measures 9 x 12 inches. 163 pages. PRI/071922. Fine.

Item #35840

Price: $475.00

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