Shelfmark
Iaa2.3.16
Author
Uniform title
[Elegy written in a country churchyard. English]
Title
An elegy written in a country churchyard / by Thomas Gray.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, Milton House, Ludgate Hill, MDCCCLXVIII [1868] ([London] : R. Clay, Son, and Taylor)
Physical description
24 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Note
Drawings by Birket Foster, George Thomas, and E. V. B.; engravings by J. W. Whymper, James Cooper, W. T. Green, William Linton, William Meason, Horace L'arral, Thomas Bolton, Joseph Williams, A. J. Mason.
Provenance
Pictorical bookplate of W. R. H. J. depicting a crab.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "To Miss Cole, from her very affectionate pupils Maggie Hall & May Geddes. The Priory, August 13th 1873".
Provenance
Pictorial bookplate of Alex. Bridges and ms. signature dated 22.3.1965; invoice for Alex Bridges from Thomas Thorp dated 14th March 1985 for the volume.
Binding
19th century green cloth binding; gilt, blind, and black tooled decoration on covers; gilt edges; brown endpapers; bound by W. Bone & Son.
Copy-specific note
Bookseller's markings.
Copy-specific note
Loosely inserted sale catalogue entries for Thomas Gray works; ms. note of a Thomas Gray work for sale.
Genre/Form
Elegies.
Added entry--name
Sampson Low, Son & Marston publisher.
Added entry--name
R. Clay, Son and Taylor printer.
Added entry--name
Bone & Son binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B44961