Thomas Gray — Poems by Thomas Gray

London, Chiswick Press, 1887. Leather. An attractive collection of Thomas Gray's poetry, in full polished calf Eton prize binding by Riviere and Son. An Eton College prize copy of this poetry collection from Thomas Gray. Bound in signed full armorial calf by Riviere and Son, with gilt detailing to the boards and dentelles. With Eton's laid in prize leaf, dated 1888. Containing Gray's original poems as well as translations into English and Latin verse of the works of Petrarca, from the 'Anthologia Græca', and others. With a frontispiece and three engraved plates to 'Ode on the Spring', 'Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College', and 'Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard&apos. Includes a short biography by the Hon. Horace Walpole.  In signed full calf prize binding by Riviere and Son. Externally, very smart, with rubbing to the extremities and slight sunning to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with a few instances of scattered spots. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Charles W. Radclyffe. Very Good Indeed .