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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor.
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner & Three Other Poems [Signed limited edition].
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of Publication: 2010
Stock Code: 12246
Number 239 in a limited edition of 1,000 copies only. Quarto, pp., 207. Complete with 16 superb tipped-in colour illustrations by Harry Brockway, together with a full-page hand-printed woodcut, signed in pencil by the artist. Vellum quarter binding, titles blocked in 22-carat gold to spine, blocked in three metallic foils; tope-edge, others uncut; pictorial endpapers. Printed on Cordier Wove paper and housed in a midnight blue and gold solander box, with titles label laid on. The book is still wrapped in its original tissue paper. A gorgeous production, in fine condition which appears unread. Slipcase shows small scattered spots to one panel; near fine condition. Sumptuous edition which contains Coleridge’s most acclaimed poem, along with three further poems; Christabel, Kubla Khan and The Pains of Sleep. Each poem is brought to life with glorious illustrations by Harry Brockway. This special Folio edition would make a stunning addition to any collection. Heavyweight so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery. £725.00