The Bacchae, Dionysus, The God.
Kentfield: The Allen Press, 1972.
Large 4to, unpaginated, with 3 full-page plates. Quarter cloth with wood veneer boards, cloth slipcase. A near fine copy (touch of rubbing to board edges) in a very slightly worn slipcase. Bookplate. Original prospectus laid in.
§ Limited to 130 copies, a handsome printing of The Bacchae, signed by Lewis and Dorothy Allen. The three full-page color etchings, one for each of the three acts, are by French artist Michèle Forgeois, and are signed and numbered. Each page has a border (head and side only) of Greek lettering in a typeface designed by the calligrapher James MacDonald of San Francisco. Allen Press Bibliography 38. Item #126826
Price: $650.00