Jonah, Judith, Ruth. Three Stories From The Old Testament.
Hardcover
1984 · Greenbrae
by Illustrated by Foregois, Michele
Greenbrae: Allen Press, 1984. Hardcover. Fine. One of 140 copies designed by Lewis and Dorothy Allen. 14 folio sheets folded in half to form 28 leaves. 49, [2] pp. printed in orange, black, blue and green. Each page of the text is head by passages written in ancient characters: JONAH in Sumerian; JUDITH in Jacobites of Syria; and RUTH in Hebrew. The leaves are unsewn and laid into a brown Fabriano wrapper which is lettered in gilt on the front. All is contained within a handsome, cloth drop-back box lettered in gilt on the front and wrapped in a protective cover. An attractive typographic specimen in fine condition. ALLEN PRESS BIBLIOGRAPHY 50. (Inventory #: 2623)