Dwiggins, W.A.; Abbe, Dorothy Venard (illus.). Prelude to Eden. Hingham, MA: [Puterschein-Hingham Press], 1956. One of 175 copies. Silk-screened color illustrations throughout. Designed, illustrated, printed, and bound by Dorothy Venard Abbe, the book presents a one-act marionette drama written by Dwiggins, with illustrations produced photographically from the original puppets. Hand set in Linotype Winchester on Weimar mould-made paper. Quarter-green paper over aluminum boards, printed titles to front board. Measures approx. 7" x 8.25". A few small marks to aluminum, some light wear to tail of spine.
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