GRAY (THOMAS) An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard, R. Dodsley, 1751
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An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard, second edition, title between wide woodcut rules decorated with emblems of mourning and burial, upper rule repeated at head of poem, light toning and spotting, modern half calf over marbled boards, gilt lettered on spine, 4to (250 x 195mm.), R. Dodsley, 1751
Footnotes:
The second edition is almost identical to that of the first, printed in the same year, including the misprint 'they they' in line 27. The only correction is on line 96, where 'kindred' replaces 'hidden'.
Provenance: Bonhams, 19 October 2004, lot 202.
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An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard, second edition, title between wide woodcut rules decorated with emblems of mourning and burial, upper rule repeated at head of poem, light toning and spotting, modern half calf over marbled boards, gilt lettered on spine, 4to (250 x 195mm.), R. Dodsley, 1751
Footnotes:
The second edition is almost identical to that of the first, printed in the same year, including the misprint 'they they' in line 27. The only correction is on line 96, where 'kindred' replaces 'hidden'.
Provenance: Bonhams, 19 October 2004, lot 202.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •
• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.
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GRAY (THOMAS) An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard, R. Dodsley, 1751
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