Description: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, illustrated profusely with 40 large, B&W artworks by Gustave Dore, Introduction by Anthony Burgess, Published by Edizione d'Arte "Felix" A Cura Di Giuseppe Massani, Milano, Italy, 1966, English Language Edition (with "1966" only date stated on Title Page; see pic), 1966, Printed and bound by Amilcare Pizzi in Milano, Italy, Oversized Hardcover Book, approx. 17" x 12.25" x 1.25", about 103 Pages, in English Language only, This is a vintage book from 1966, which incorporates the poetry of Coleridge with the artwork of Gustave Dore. It is an outstanding visual memoir, telling the full story of the ancient mariner. The text is profusely illustrated, with 40 Dore plates. Book includes much introductory information about the poetry and the art. See actual book in ebay pics above. This is a nice, rare, vintage, huge, English-language Edition, hardback book in very good condition. Very Good Condition Book [ No Dustjacket; Book's cover-edges are somewhat worn with tiny chips at top and bottom from shelf-handling (see pics), Book's spine-covering is scraped with several small scrape-marks (see pics), Book's top edge has very light foxing; otherwise, text itself is extremely clean, unmarked, solid, well-bound, tight with strong hinges, and sharply printed with 40 huge, amazing, sharp, B&W plates by Gustave Dore] about 103 pages, Oversized: approx. 17" x 12.25" x 1.25", red moire-silk covered boards, embossed gilt titles, Dore pictorial endpapers, Hardcover Book Welcome international Ebay Shoppers.I will reduce combined shipping. Also, domestic shipping will include a USPS tracking number.Please visit my other auctions (including other books on ebay: search for category: "books" in my store), and email any questions. Thanks for looking! I try to describe my items thoroughly, but buyers may still need more information than I provide. Shipping costs can be expensive to my small auction business. Please ask any questions to be sure before you buy. Thanks.
Price: 24.99 USD
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
End Time: 2024-12-14T20:20:55.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Milano, Italy
Introduction by: Anthony Burgess
Publisher: Edizione d'Arte "Felix" A Cura Di Giuseppe Massani
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1966
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Gustave Doré
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition, Illustrated, Vintage
Size Measures (in Inches): 17" x 12.25" x 1.25"
Region: World
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Topic: Poetry
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: Dore
