Author: Thomas Gray; Samuel Johnson
Title: The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray with the Life of the Author
Description: London, C. Cooke, [1796-7]. Leather. A two in one volume featuring the 'Cooke's edition' of the poetical works of the popular Thomas Gray and Samuel Johnson, bound in full calf with engravings. The 'Cooke's Edition&apos. Bound in full calf. Two volumes in one. Illustrated with vignetted illustrations and one monochrome engraved plate to each work. Collated complete. This pocket sized volume features the poetical works of the noted Thomas Gray and Samuel Johnson, with a biography of their lives.  Dated by the plates which are dated 1796 to Thomas Gray and 1797 to Samuel Johnson, and by copies held institutionally. Bound in full calf. Externally sound with rubbing to the extremities, joints and spine, bumping to the extremities, front joint starting, fading to the spine and loss to the spine labels. Offsetting to the extremities of the endpapers with a past owner's name in ink to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with age toned and generally clean pages with the odd spot. Good . Ill.: None stated. Good .

Keywords: Illustrated Thomas gray Leather binding Poetry Thomas gray Samuel Johnson None stated


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