The Five Scrolls.

  • New York: CCAR Press, 1984
By Baskin, Leonder (Illustrator); Herbert Bronstein; Albert Friedlander (Editors).

New York: CCAR Press, 1984. One of Baskin's masterworks, This is copy #5 in a limited edition of 175 copies, with a signed limited colored etching. Hebrew test on recto, English translation on verso. "Ecclesiastes," "Esther," "Song of Songs," "Ruth," and "Lamentations." Thirty seven color plates plus original colored etching. A monumental piece of publishing. Fine condition, bound in green morocco over boards, with green morocco cover labels, lettering in gilt. With publisher's slipcase.. 36 cm. xiii, 323, (2, etching and colophon) pp. Full page color lithographs, signed limited colored etching.

Details

Title

The Five Scrolls.

Author

Baskin, Leonder (Illustrator); Herbert Bronstein; Albert Friedlander (Editors).

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

CCAR Press: New York

Date

1984


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