Shelfmark
Iaa2.3.26 - Iaa2.3.29 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Iaa2.3.30 - Iaa2.3.31 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
The works of Thomas Gray : in prose and verse / edited by Edmund Gosse.
Varying form of title
Spine title: Works of Gray
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Gray's works
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Macmillan and Co., 1884.
Physical description
4 v., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Note
Half title : Gray's works
Note
Pagination: v.1 - xxiv, 409, [1] ; v.2 - xii, 402, [2] ; v.3 - xiii, [1], 406, [2] ; v.4 - vi, 399, [5] p.
Note
Publisher's advertisements on [2] p. at end of vol. 2 and 3, and [4] p. at end of vol. 4.
Formatted contents note
Contents: v. 1. Poems, journals, and essays.--v. 2-3. Letters.--v. 4. Notes on Aristophanes and Plato
Provenance
[Copy 1] Tipped in ALS from George Macmillan (Macmillan & Co. publishers) to the Librarian, Eton College Library, presenting the volumes.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Eton College Library bookplate.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Eton College Library booklabel.
Binding
[Copy 1] Publisher's dark red cloth binding; blind-tooled perimeter frame on covers; title, volume, and publisher stamped in gold on spine.
Binding
[Copy 2] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top-edge; five raised bands; gilt title, author, volume and date on spine; original binding from spine retained.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1] Previously Bi.7.1-4
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] 4 v. bound in 2 v.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Previously B.1.29
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Without advertisements.
Subject
Subject
Added entry--name
Gosse, Edmund, 1849 - 1928 editor.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--name
Macmillan & Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B44969