Genesis =
Subtitle: Be-reshit
By: translated by Robert Alter from the Hebrew into the English language with facing text from Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (1967) ; etching by Michael Mazur.
Contributors: Alter, Robert.; Mazur, Michael, 1935-; Hoyem, Andrew.; Townsend, Robert E.; Arion Press.; El Ot Printing Enterprises.; Velké Losiny Mill (Firm); Larroque et Pombié (Firm)
Publisher: The Arion Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Other titles: Be-reshit; Bible. O.T. Hebrew. Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. 1971.
Work titles: Bible. O.T. Genesis. English. Alter. 1996.
Notes: Order of title elements reversed on cover.

"Designed and produced under the direction of Andrew Hoyem ... The types are, for the Hebrew, Hadassah ... for the English, Lydian ... The Hebrew was set in photocomposition ... by El Ot Printing Enterprises ... The English ... by Mackenzie & Harris ... The paper is Prague, handmade at the Velké Losiny mill ... The etching was printed by Robert E. Townsend ... the paper for the binding is Colombe, handmade at the Larroque et Pombié mill"--Colophon.

Title in fuschia and black.

Fuschia paper wrapper with exposed stitching; chemise of purple cloth boards; matching slipcase.

"Limited to 200 numbered copies ... and 26 lettered copies ... Each copy is signed by the artist and translator"--Colophon.

Library's copy is no. 101.