Euripides & Baskin, Leonard (Illus.) ~ Hippolytos

Gehenna Press, Northampton, MA : 1969

The sole printing published by Gehenna Press, Northampton, MA in 1969. The folio size BOOK is in near Fine condition. Number '24' of an edition of only 200 copies, signed by Leonard Baskin, of which only 100 were for sale. The book is bound in morocco-backed marbled boards with gilt titling, with the suite of 10 loose etchings housed in a chemise of marbled boards, and the two are laid into a box of morocco-backed marbled boards with gilt titling. Some very light spotting to the extreme edge of the etching pages but the plates are all clean .The clamshell folding box shows some edge-wear with some splitting at the spine ends , and minor rubbing to the extremities in places. One of the major productions of Baskin's Gehenna Press with ten striking etchings by Leonard Baskin. Collectible.

BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Near Fine
ETCHINGS: Near Fine