Live auction - Lot 715

[Eragny Press]

COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor

Christabel, Kubla Khan, Fancy in Nubibus, and Song from Zapolya.

(Hammersmith, Eragny Press, 1904)


Hammer price: € 180

€ 150 / 250

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8vo (some offset on flylvs).

Quarter gray paper, gold-stamped on upper left corner, green paper boards with a repeat pattern of "violets" printed in mauve and dark green, dito handmade cardboard box covered with handmade paper. Uncut, unopened copy.

Limited edition to 236 copies. 1/226 on Arches paper printed in Brook (unnumb. copy). With one five-colour wood-engr. ill. by Lucien Pissarro. 20 initials in red and pressmark in b/w designed by Lucien and engr. by Esther Pissarro. With orig. prospectus to this ed. loosely included. Plus a typed literary note from John Lane (co-editor) about this work to an American client in the orig. envelope also loosely inserted.
Ref. Genz, M.D. - A history of the Eragny Press 1894-1914, pp. 199-200. - Ransom (Eragny Press) 20. - Tomkinson (Eragny Press) 21.

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Lot 715

Christabel, Kubla Khan, Fancy in Nubibus, and Song from Zapolya.

COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor

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