THE POEMS. BY MR. GRAY.
London: J. Murray, 1786.
"A New Edition". Small 8vo. (ii), xxxix, (40)-178p. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece and six engraved plates, one signed Sherwin after Hamilton, one signed Sharp after Hamilton. Bound in the style of Edwards of Halifax in full sprinkled calf, the covers with single gilt fillet, with two sets of double fillets outlining a larger frame of a repeating pattern of leaves over a black ground, center device in black of an Etruscan vase upon a plinth surrounded by emanating rays. The spine with renewed title label, a.e.g. In a later supplied slipcase. Some wear and rubbing, endpapers stained, still a nice example, contents fresh. Item #24384
Includes Advertisement, Life, Last Will and Testament, Tears of Genius. and Notes.
Price: $1,250.00