International standard book number
1870787862
Shelfmark
Iaa2.1.02
Author
Title
An elegy wrote in an English church yard / Jack Mapanje, Simon Morley, Robert Woof.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Grasmere] : Wordsworth Trust with Utopia Press, 2003.
Physical description
[74] p. : ills. (colour photographs) ; 27 cm.
Note
Publication statement on title-page verso: "First published to commapny the exhibition: The Life of Things, by Simon Morley in collaboration with Jack Mapanje and Henry Shukman 3°W @ Island View, The Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere / 1 June - 25 September 2003".
Summary, etc.
Summary: Full-page photographs showing detail of lichen on gravestones in Grasmere Churchyard accompanied by single words on facing page; appended with essay on 'The Life of Things' by Robert Woof.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton School Library on front lining paper; its stamp on front flyleaves.
Binding
Contemporary hardcover; upper cover based on Thomas Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' (first edition, 1751); quotation from the poem on lower cover.
Subject
Lichens Poetry.
Subject
Lichens Pictorial works.
Added entry--name
Morley, Simon, 1958 - ? designer.
Added entry--name
Woof, Robert contributor.
Added entry--name
Wordsworth Trust funder.
Added entry--name
Eton College School Library former owner.
Added entry--place
England Grasmere.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B50421