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Two Books Concerning Leonard Baskin’s Gehenna

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Two Books Concerning Leonard Baskin’s Gehenna
<B>Two Books Concerning Leonard Baskin’s Gehenna Press</B></I> including <B><I>A Bibliography of the Gehenna Press</B></I></B></I> by Stephen Brook (Northampton, MA: J. P. Dwyer, 1976), an edition of 400 copies, of which this is number 12 of 50 copies specially bound by Carolyn Coman, 77 pages, with two additional impressions of Barry Moser's wood engraving of Leonard Baskin laid in, one unsigned on white handmade paper, with the initials LB in red ink, and the other, on tan laid paper, is signed by Barry Moser, signed by Carolyn Coman on the limitation page bound at rear, signed by J. P. Dwyer on the copyright page, quarter leather with brown cloth boards, gilt titles on spine, 8vo (6.25” x 9.5”), fine; and Dorothy King’s <B><I>Notes on the Gehenna Press</B></I></B></I> (Luneberg, VT: The Stinehour Press, 1959), first edition, 68 pages, illustrated with engravings by Leonard Baskin, volume VII, number 2 of Printing & Graphic Arts, red cloth with gilt titles on black morocco label on front board, 8vo (6.25” x 9.5”), near fine.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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