Shelfmark
MS 316
Author
Gray, Thomas, 1716 - 1771
Title
Letter to Thomas Warton containing an outline for a history of English poetry. manuscript.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, 1770 April 15.
Physical description
1 item (4 pages) : paper ; 23 x 19 cm.
Note
Title devised by cataloguer.
Note
Place and date of production from letter.
Note
Addressee name taken from entry in interleaved James catalogue (MS 932).
Note
Letter published in 'Correspondence of Thomas Gray', edited by P. Toynbee and L. Whibley, 1971.
Binding
Stored in a sleeve in black buckram solander box. Stains from adhesive along fold, suggesting previously tipped into a volume. Traces of seal on final page, with tear mended with japanese tissue.
Subject
Poetry England History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Warton, Thomas, 1728 - 1790
Added entry--place
England Cambridge
Identifier
B48735