Shelfmark
Ie10.5.20(05)
Author
Title
An elegy written in a country church-yard. A new edition. To which is added An evening contemplation in a college. Being a parody on Gray's elegy..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for J. Nicholson, Cambridge; And sold by C. Crowder, Paternoster-Row, et J. Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-yard., MDCCLXXVI. [1776].
Physical description
24 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Note
'An elegy written in a country church-yard' is by Thomas Gray.
Note
'An evening contemplation .. ' is by John Duncombe.
Note
With a half-title.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T71698
Provenance
Eton College Libray ink stamp.
Binding
Lacking wrappers.
Copy-specific note
Housed inside display album of other printed and manuscript items relating to Gray; album has dark green leather half-binding with marbled paper covered boards and gilt decoration, with spine and cover title: 'Gray's Ode on a distant prospect'.
Copy-specific note
Previously Az.3.1.6
Subject
Elegiac poetry, Latin Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Elegies.
Added entry--name
Nicholson, John, ? - d. ca. 1717 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Crowder, C. bookseller.
Added entry--name
Rivington, James, 1724 - 1802 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Added entry--title
Evening contemplation in a college.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
Identifier
B44852