Author: Thomas Gray
Title: Poems
Description: Eton, The Eton College Press , 1894. Leather. A collection of poems from the renowned Thomas Gray, in an elegant full calf Eton College prize binding by Ingalton Drake. The Eton College edition. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, illuminated letters, head and tail pieces and three monochrome steel engraved plates. Collated, complete.Bound in a full calf prize binding by R. Ingleton Drake with their binder's stamp to the front blank. A prize copy presented by the headmaster of the college, Edmund Warre, to a 'Roberto Carols Syduey Ffrench Blake. The collected poems of Thomas Gray, the English poet known for his 1751 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard&apos. This work is comprised of many poems, including Ode on the Spring, The Triumphs of Owen and the Hymn to Adversity. Containing Gray's original poems as well as translations into English and Latin verse of the works of Petrarca, from the Anthologia Græca, and others. Bound in full calf. Externally excellent with slight marks, very minimal wear to the extremities and joints, and marking to the spine. Presentation and owner's bookplates to the front pastedowns. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with the odd spot, heavier to the front. Binder's stamp to front blank. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Thomas Gray Prize binding Leather binding Eton College Prize binding None stated
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Title: Poems
Description: Eton, The Eton College Press , 1894. Leather. A collection of poems from the renowned Thomas Gray, in an elegant full calf Eton College prize binding by Ingalton Drake. The Eton College edition. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, illuminated letters, head and tail pieces and three monochrome steel engraved plates. Collated, complete.Bound in a full calf prize binding by R. Ingleton Drake with their binder's stamp to the front blank. A prize copy presented by the headmaster of the college, Edmund Warre, to a 'Roberto Carols Syduey Ffrench Blake. The collected poems of Thomas Gray, the English poet known for his 1751 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard&apos. This work is comprised of many poems, including Ode on the Spring, The Triumphs of Owen and the Hymn to Adversity. Containing Gray's original poems as well as translations into English and Latin verse of the works of Petrarca, from the Anthologia Græca, and others. Bound in full calf. Externally excellent with slight marks, very minimal wear to the extremities and joints, and marking to the spine. Presentation and owner's bookplates to the front pastedowns. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with the odd spot, heavier to the front. Binder's stamp to front blank. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Thomas Gray Prize binding Leather binding Eton College Prize binding None stated
Price: GBP 140.00 = appr. US$ 199.92 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 952Z36
- Book number: 952Z36
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