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Shelfmark

Ie10.5.20(07) (Copy 1)

Additional shelfmark

Ibb1.3.46 (Copy 2)

Additional shelfmark

Ie10.1.02(14) (copy 3)

Author

Uniform title

[Elegy written in a country churchyard. Latin and English]

Title

Gray's Elegy written in a country churchyard : a version in Latin elegiacs / by H. L. Drake.

Publication, distribution, etc.

[Oxford] : privately printed at the University Press, Oxford, 1934.

Physical description

[2], 15, [7] p. ; 21 cm.

Language

Parallel Latin and English texts.

Note

First and final leaves are blanks.

Note

Publisher's printed wrappers; stitched gathering.

Provenance

[Copy 1] Eton College Library ink stamp and book label.

Provenance

[Copy 1] Ms. inscription: "R.C. Martineau from H.L. Drake".

Provenance

[Copy 3] Ms. inscription: "Eton College Library from F D MacKinnon, 1944, bought from Blackwells"; and with tipped-in ALS from MacKinnon to [Clarence Henry Kennett] Marten dated 12 January 1944 adding this item to other translations of the Elegy given to Marten's predecessor [Henry] Broadbent.

Provenance

[Copy 3] Tipped-in ALS from the translator presenting this copy to "Professor Smith" on stationery of Pembroke College, Oxford, 11 June 1934.

Copy-specific note

[Copy 1] 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

[Copy 1] Previously Az.3.1.6

Copy-specific note

[Copy 3] Loosely inserted copy of: Leonard Whibley, 'Thomas Gray at Eton', pp. 611-623 extracted from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, vol. 225 (May 1929).

Subject

Cemeteries Poetry.

Subject

Landscapes Poetry.

Added entry--name

Drake, H. L. translator.

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

Added entry--place

England Oxford.

Language code

eng lat eng

Identifier

B44854
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