Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771
Title:
Poems / by Thomas Gray.
Published / Created:
London, MCMXXVIII [1928]
Physical Description:
87, [3] pages ; 26 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR3500 .A2 1928+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Privately printed for Eton College in the Riccardi Press Fount of the Medici Society Limited, VII Grafton Street."--Colophon.

Last page blank.

"Hunc librum [blank] ab Etona discedenti dono dedit [blank] magister informator. Etonae, A.D. MCMXX[blank]."--Page [1].

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary vellum; gilt stamped insignia on front cover. Bookplate: Stephen Robert Parks. Presentation leaf completed in manuscript: "Hunc librum Ricardo Antonio Fracisco Appach ab Etona discedenti dono dedit Claudius Aurelius Elliott magister informator. Etonae, A.D. MCMXXXV."
Subject Terms:
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771. | English poetry -- 18th century. | Elliot, Claude Aurelius -- Presentation inscription to Richard Anthony Francis Appach. | Appach, Richard Anthony Francis -- Presentation inscription from Claude Aurelius Elliot. | Parks, Stephen Robert -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Poems. | Vellum bindings (Binding) | Prize books (Provenance)
Contributors:
Medici Society. | Riccardi Press.