Alphabet of Creation: An Ancient Legend from the Zohar. with Drawings

by Ben Shahn by Ben Shahn

$1,850 · Offered by Heritage Book Shop

First edition · Signed

New York: Spiral Press for Pantheon, 1954. New York: Spiral Press for Pantheon, 1954 .First edition. One of 50 copies printed on Umbria handmade paper, signed by Shahn and with an original drawing by him. This copy being number five. Tall octavo 10 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches; 275 x 170 mm . 44 pages including colophon and numerous Shahn illustrations plus the frontispiece of an original Shahn watercolor of the letter

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