The Apocalypse (Signed Limited Edition) by DINE, Jim and Saint John the Divine - 1982

San Francisco, CA: Arion Press, 1982. First edition. Small folio. 64 pages. Number 39 from an edition of 150 plus 15 hors de commerce copies. The tenth book from this storied press. The text is taken from The Revelation of St. John the Divine from the King James version of the bible and is printed on French handmade Apta Velin paper and features 29 woodblock prints by Jim Dine. A near fine copy in oak veneer plywood boards, stained with a lightening-bolt image drawn by Dine and with a pigskin spine that has some the usual darkening caused by oxidation. Signed by Dine on the title page and the publisher, Andrew Hoyem, on the colophon page. A beautiful production that marked the beginning of Dine's numerous books with this publisher.