The poetical works of Thomas Gray ... : with some account of his life and writings : the whole carefully revised ... : to which are annexed, poems ... in memory of Mr. Gray ...

Accession number: 
PML 75048
Author: 
Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
Published: 
London : Printed by C. Whittingham ... for T.N. Longman and O. Rees ..., 1800.
Credit: 
Purchased as the gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1976.
Description: 
lvi, 223, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings), port. ; 17 cm (8vo)
Notes: 

Actual height is 16.5 cm
Frontispiece portrait of Gray.
HIGH RESERVE; for bindings study only.
Imprint continues: [for] "F. and C. Rivington; W.J. and J. Richardson; W. Otridge and Son; J. Scatcherd; Vernor and Hood; H.D. Symonds; T. Hurst; J. Mawman [York]; J. Nunn; E. Lloyd; Jordan Hookham; and R. Lea."
Plates published by Scatcherd.
Preface by Stephen Jones, signed "S.J.," who acknowledged the assistance of Isaac Reed.

Binding: 
Contemporary "Etruscan" calf, stained and gold-tooled (Greek key), by Edwards of Halifax; in a brown morocco slip-case.
Classification: 
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