Author: GRAY, THOMAS; EDMUND GOSSE (ED)
Title: The Works of Thomas Gray in Prose and Verse (Two Volumes, Only, of Four)
Description: London: Macmillan and Co, 1884. 1st Edition. First Printing. Leather. Full green calf by Bradstreet's (spines sunned to a lovely brown); spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt tools in remainder, t.e.g, floral gilt decorated dentelles, silk ribbon markers bound in. This set includes volumes 1 & 2 of the 4-volume set. Volume 1 comprises Gray's Poems, Journals, and Essays, including his famous Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard. Volume 2 is the first of three volumes of his Letters. Both volumes are in wonderful condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, fresh, and clean. The spines are sunned to a beautiful brown, the decorated dentelles have left their shadow on the edges of the ffeps, else as new. A very attractive pair of books. FINE.. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xxiii, 409, (2-ads); xii, 402, (2-ads) pp. Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
Keywords: Poetry Literature Fine Binding Leather Thomas Gray; First Edition Biography & Memoir Poetry Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books
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Title: The Works of Thomas Gray in Prose and Verse (Two Volumes, Only, of Four)
Description: London: Macmillan and Co, 1884. 1st Edition. First Printing. Leather. Full green calf by Bradstreet's (spines sunned to a lovely brown); spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt tools in remainder, t.e.g, floral gilt decorated dentelles, silk ribbon markers bound in. This set includes volumes 1 & 2 of the 4-volume set. Volume 1 comprises Gray's Poems, Journals, and Essays, including his famous Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard. Volume 2 is the first of three volumes of his Letters. Both volumes are in wonderful condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, fresh, and clean. The spines are sunned to a beautiful brown, the decorated dentelles have left their shadow on the edges of the ffeps, else as new. A very attractive pair of books. FINE.. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xxiii, 409, (2-ads); xii, 402, (2-ads) pp. Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
Keywords: Poetry Literature Fine Binding Leather Thomas Gray; First Edition Biography & Memoir Poetry Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books
Price: US$ 200.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 28769
- Book number: 28769
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