Shelfmark
Iaa2.4.26
Author
Collective uniform title
Poems
Title
The poetical works of Thomas Gray. With the life of the author..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Glasgow: : Printed by R. Chapman, for Richard Scott, Bookseller, and sold by all the booksellers in Great Britain., 1798..
Physical description
83, [1], [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 15 cm. (12mo)
Note
Apparently issued with one of two plates: either (1) a portrait of Gray or (2) an illustration to the 'Elegy' headed: "Engraved for Grays poems".
Note
Vertical chain lines.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T199538
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
Eton College Library booklabel.
Binding
19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top-edge; gilt spine title.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy has plate (1).
Subject
Elegiac poetry, English Early works to 1800.
Subject
Odes, English Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Chapman, Robert, ? - -1838 printer.
Added entry--name
Scott, Richard bookseller.
Added entry--place
Scotland Glasgow.
Identifier
B45018