Description: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Author: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; Illustrated by Gustave Dore Title: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Publication: New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1878 Edition: Third edition Description: Gustave Dore. Hardcover. Elephant folio [47 cm] Sea green cloth with gilt front cover and spine. 12 pages text, 39 full-page plates with tissue guards, engraved title page vignette and engraved vignette headpiece at beginning of text. Moderate wear to extremities, with small chips and some loss of cloth. Internally very clean, with light foxing mostly to preliminary and terminal leaves. There is a brief 1878 Christmas gift inscription on the front blank leaf, along with two additional later owner names. Overall, very presentable and complete. May require extra postage due to size and weight. Good +. This is a wonderful visual realization of Coleridge's poem, by the preeminent French Victorian engraver, Gustave Dore. One of Dore's most compelling and dramatic works. Seller ID: 57583 Subject: Illustrated Books Ken Sanders Rare Books Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full-service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City. We have a vast inventory of used and rare books, a handful of new books, and an ever-changing selection of art, ephemera, maps, photographs, and postcards. We specialize in Utah & the Mormons and Western Americana, with emphases on the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River, Yellowstone, and other national parks. The literary West is well-represented here, with deep selections of Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, B. Traven, and more. We offer rare and collectible books in many subjects, including Literature, Art, Photography, Children's and Illustrated Books, and Wordless Novels. Proprietor Ken Sanders has been buying, selling and collecting books since childhood. He co-owned and ran the legendary Cosmic Aeroplane Bookstore in the 1970s and founded Dream Garden Press, our in-house publishing company, in 1980. Terms & Guarantee All orders ship within 2 business days after receiving payment. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Delivery typically takes 7-10 business days. Expedited and international shipping options are also available. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund (prior notice appreciated). We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), and we adhere to these associations' strict ethical guidelines and conditions of sale. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 1200 USD
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
End Time: 2024-12-23T17:09:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.5 USD
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Author: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; Illustrated by Gustave Dore
Illustrator: Gustave Dore
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, Publishers
Year Printed: 1878
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Subject: Illustrated
