Shelfmark
Iaa2.2.21(01) (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Iaa2.4.24 (Copy 2)
Author
Collective uniform title
Poems
Title
Poems by Mr. Gray..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parma : Printed by Bodoni, MDCCXCIII. [1793].
Physical description
[6], xxvi, 107, [1] p. ; 31 cm. (4to)
Note
The large paper issue (with pagination differing from ordinary paper issue) of the Bodoni Press; 27-32cm. Two blank leaves, one in prelims and one following p.xxvi.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N21109
Citation/references note
Northup, 78
Citation/references note
Brooks, H. C. Compendiosa bibliografia di edizioni Bodoniane. Florence, 1927:, 500
Provenance
[Copy 1] Pictorial bookplate of Michael Wisnievsky.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Eton College Library booklabel.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Eton College Library booklabel.
Binding
[Copy 1] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top-edge; gilt spine title; five raised bands.
Binding
[Copy 2] 18th/19th century brown calf binding; decorative perimeter frame; gilt spine title; gilt decoration on spine; marbled endpapers; gilt edges.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1] Previoulsy A.12.8
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1] Bound with 'Elegia inglese di Tommaso Gray...' (Parma: Nel Regal Palazzo, 1793).
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Previously Bdd1.18
Subject
English poetry.
Added entry--name
Bodoni, Giambattista, 1740 - 1813 printer.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Parma.
Identifier
B45012