Samuel-Taylor COLERIDGE / André COLLOT - Le Dit du vieux marin [13 gravures sur cuivre] - 1963

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Le Dit du vieux marin by Samuel-Taylor Coleridge with illustrations by André Collot, a 1963 illustrated edition limited to 213 numbered copies (this one No. 185) containing 117 pages in French, with 13 copper engravings, loose-leaf pages, a printed wrap, and a slipcase, signed by the artist.

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COLERIDGE (Samuel-Taylor)
The Ballad of the Old Sailor
S.l., At the expense of bibliophiles friends of the artist, 1963

In-4 (29.3 cm x 23 cm) consisting of 117-[4] pp.
Limited edition of 213 numbered copies, of which 38 copies on handmade white vellum by Richard-de-Bas, 160 copies on Rives mould-made vellum, and 15 copies hors-commerce.
In sheets under printed cover with fly-leaves, in a slipcase.

Book illustrated with 13 copper engravings by André Collot, including the frontispiece and 12 in-text plates.
One of the 160 copies numbered on Rives mould-made vellum, this one n°185, signed by the artist.

In very fine condition.

Seller's Story

Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
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COLERIDGE (Samuel-Taylor)
The Ballad of the Old Sailor
S.l., At the expense of bibliophiles friends of the artist, 1963

In-4 (29.3 cm x 23 cm) consisting of 117-[4] pp.
Limited edition of 213 numbered copies, of which 38 copies on handmade white vellum by Richard-de-Bas, 160 copies on Rives mould-made vellum, and 15 copies hors-commerce.
In sheets under printed cover with fly-leaves, in a slipcase.

Book illustrated with 13 copper engravings by André Collot, including the frontispiece and 12 in-text plates.
One of the 160 copies numbered on Rives mould-made vellum, this one n°185, signed by the artist.

In very fine condition.

Seller's Story

Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
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Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Illustrated
Book title
Le Dit du vieux marin [13 gravures sur cuivre]
Author/ Illustrator
Samuel-Taylor COLERIDGE / André COLLOT
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1963
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Numbered edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Aux Dépens de bibliophiles amis de l’artiste
Binding/ Material
Loose page
Extras
Signed by illustrator, Slipcase
Number of pages
117
FranceVerified
519
Objects sold
100%
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