The rime of the ancient mariner /
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor,1772-1834.
Doré, Gustave,1832-1883.
Clark, Elizabeth  A.
Ramsden, Mark W.
National Library of Scotland.
Elizabeth A. Clark  Bookbinding Competition(1998)
New York : Platinum Press,
1995.
Originally published 1876.
Bound in inlaid Nigerian goatskin, with some of the inlays hand-coloured, showing a striking and colourful reproduction of the eponymous mariner's face. The binding also  incorporates goatskin onlays, hand sewn headbands and handmade paper endpapers depicting the sea. The mariner's eye is set with a sapphire. The top-edge is decorated using blue dye.
Box and binding by Mark W. Ramsden, best competition entrant  in the Elizabeth A. Clark  Bookbinding Competition 1998.
Presented under the terms of the competition to the National Library of Scotland.
English poetry