Author: COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor
Title: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Description: New York, Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Thin quarto (8-1/2" x 11-1/2") bound in full russet ostrich hide, certainly one of the more unusual bindings of the press. Illustrations by Edward A. Wilson hand-colored by Charlize Brakeley. Includes the author's marginal notes. Designed by C. P. Rollins at the Yale University Press. Introduction by John L. Lowes. Of a total of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page, this copy is not numbered (in place of the number is written in ink "Office Copy") and bears the Club's blindstamp stating it is one of 15 presentation copies. Ill.: Edward A. Wilson. Mild rubbing to spine tips and corners, neatly retouched. Near Fine in a Very Good chemise with and a Good slipcase with splits to the top edge .

Keywords: Signed, Limited Editions, Romantic Literature, Samuel T. Coleridge, Fine Press, Color Plate Books Edward A. Wilson Signed Illustrated Books 19th Century British Literature Hand-colored


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