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The rime of the ancient mariner / Samuel Taylor Coleridge ; with ten engravings on copper and with a foreword by David Jones.

Accession number
PML 146339
Creator
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.
Published
New York : Chilmark Press, 1964.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Printed on light-green handmade paper manufactured by J. Barcham Green Ltd.
"The ten engravings ... were originally commissioned for the limited edition ... that was published in 1929 by Douglas Cleverdon, Bristol"--Prelim. p. [3]
"This is the first of the Clover Hill Editions of the Chilmark Press ... Of this edition ... there have been printed: 115 copies, numbered I to CXV ... with a portfolio containing an extra set of fifteen engravings (including five that were discarded) ... [and] 200 copies, numbered 1 to 200 ..."--T.p. verso.
Library's copy is no. 78 of 200.
"Printed in England ... under the supervision of Douglas Cleverdon ... by Will and Sebastien Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge: the copper plates by Thos. Ross & Son, Hampstead, London ... MCMLXIII"--Colophon.
Description
[9], 37, [1] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (engraving) ; 33 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Original teal cloth in marbled slipcase.
Classification
Department