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Thomas Gray - Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard

Title: Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard
Description: London, The De La More Press, 1928. Hardback. 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 covered boards. Externally, smart with light wear and sunning to the extremities. The odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Honor Howard-Mercer. Very Good Indeed .

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

Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 952T24

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