Author: Thomas Gray
Title: Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard
Description: London, The De La More Press, 1928. Paperback. A smart copy of this illustrated edition of Thomas Gray's well-known work Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. The Saint George Series. Illustrated throughout. Inspired by Gray's thoughts following the death of the poet Richard West in 1742, this work embodies a meditation on death, and remembrance after death. Written by Thomas Gray, an English poet, letter-writer, and classical scholar at Cambridge University. Illustrated by Honor Howard-Mercer, a British artist and illustrator. In the original paper wraps. Externally, smart with light wear and bumping to the extremities. The odd small closed tear to the board edges with light sunning to the spine and board edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Very Good . Ill.: Honor Howard-Mercer. Very Good .

Keywords: Elegy Country Church-Yard Gray Country Honor Howard-Mercer


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