Antigone
Greenbrae, CA: Allen Press, 1978. Hardcover. One of 130 copies. A lovely book from the fine press of Lewis and Dorothy Allen. The illustrations and decorations were based on sixth century B.C. Greek vase paintings, done by Victor Seward and hand-colored by Dorothy Allen. Bound in white paper covered boards with black titling to cover and spine. Slightest bumping to upper tips otherwise fine in the original acetate jacket. Printed damp on an 1846 columbian handpress using menhart unciala and solemnis type faces on handmade paper. In fine condition. Measures 9 x 12 inches. Unpaginated [90 pages]. PRI/120522. Fine. More