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Title: An Evening Contemplation in a College. Being a Parody on the Elegy in A Country Church-Yard
Author: [Duncombe, John] Description: 12 pp. 7¾x9¾, stapled sheets, disbound. First Edition.Duncombe's first work, published anonymously, but received well enough that it appeared in editions of Gray's Elegy in a Country Church-Yard. NCBEL II, 653; Northup 868. Heading: zzkPlace Published: London Publisher: R. and J. Dodsley Date Published: 1753 Please note: This is a two day auction running Thursday 12/11 and Friday 12/12. Invoices will not be available before Monday 12/15. Condition reportEx-library, with three labels (one on title-page); browning, edge wear and one small hole (not affecting text); overall, good.
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