Thomas Gray — Poems
London, Chiswick Press, 1887. Leather. A rhythmical anthology of selected works from prolific writer Thomas Gray. Featuring Illustrated capitals and head and tail pieces. A frontispiece of Gray, and plates to Ode on the Spring, Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College, and Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard. Includes a short biography by the Hon. Horace Walpole. As well as a lecture delivered before the Eton Literary Society on 16th October 1886, surrounding Thomas Gray and his poetical themes. In tan calf binding with gilt lion crest to both boards. Externally, smart with slight marks to front board. Internally, firmly bound with bright pages. Scattered foxing throughout, with is heavier on endpapers, and some offsetting from plates. Library stamp to endpaper, and printed bookplate to endpaper. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .