Printed by H & J Pillans & Wilson, Edinburgh. The ten elements covered are as follows: simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole. The work of an imagination some say was distorted by opium and alcohol, the poem has retained its power and beauty for over two centuries. Iron Maiden Rime Of The Ancient Mariner (Powerslave. "It is an ancient Mariner, and he stoppeth one of thee." Coleridge's masterpiece about a sailor who offends nature by killing a seabird takes the listener on a macabre odyssey that includes brushes with monsters, a ship manned by zombies, and a game of dice with Death. It is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. Although other artists have illustrated various editions, Willy Pogany captures the surreal menace of this tale. THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER IN SEVEN PARTS By Samuel Taylor Coleridge Contents PART THE FIRST. Enchanting monochromatic designs throughout w/flourishing borders, accents, colors some chiaroscuro among other varied methods. Twenty deliciously, subtly, subdued plates in blending watercolor. Elaborate, profuse, symbolical and complexly illustrated edition by Willy Pogany.
A rare near very good example in original wrapper. Original pictorial wrapper w/vessel to front panel spine material missing. Spine richly displays flourishing titles in gilt w/decorative albatross and stern of ship. Cover depicts large golden sailing vessel w/ornate gilt titles: "The Ancient Mariner".
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