The Making of Poetry. Coleridge, the Wordsworths and Their Year of Marvels. With Woodcuts and Paintings by Tom Hammick.

Publication details: William Collins,2019,

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Inscribed on the title-page by the illustrator: 'For Liz, Tom Hammick' - this also signed by the author. His account of 1797-8, a fruitful and collaborative year for Coleridge and Wordsworth - this paralleled by that experienced by author and artist in their collaboration here. Hammick accompanied NBicolson during his research, masking woodcuts from fallen timber at Alfoxden.

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FIRST EDITION, colour-printed illustrations by Hammick throughout, pp. [x], 390, 8vo, original green boards, backstrip lettered in gilt, dustjacket and endpapers with designs by Hammick, near fine

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