Shelfmark
Iaa2.4.35
Author
Title
A criticism on the Elegy written in a country church-yard : being the continuation of Dr. Johnson's criticism on the poems of Gray.
Edition
The second edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Edinburgh : London : printed for John Ballantyne and Co. ; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1810.
Physical description
[4], xi, [1], 148 p. ; 22 cm.
Note
Includes the text of Gray's 'An elegy written in a country churchyard'.
Note
Half-title verso: "Edinburgh, printed by James Ballantyne and Co.".
Provenance
Ms. inscription on end leaf.
Provenance
Eton College Library bookplate.
Binding
19th century brown leather half-binding, with marbled paper covered boards; coat of arms of 'The society of writers to the signet' stamped in gold on covers.
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription on title-page: "By John Young".
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark label inside front cover.
Added entry--name
Gray, Thomas, 1716 - 1771 Elegy written in a country churchyard.
Added entry--name
Johnson, Samuel, 1709 - 1784 Single works. The lives of the English poets.
Added entry--name
John Ballantyne and Co. publisher.
Added entry--name
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme publisher.
Added entry--name
James Ballantyne and Co. printer.
Added entry--place
Scotland Edinburgh.
Identifier
B45024