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Gray, Thomas. Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard. Golden Cockerel Press, 1946.

Price: US$160.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of 750 numbered copies; this being #352. 5.25 x 7.5 inches. 19pp., bound in quarter dark blue cloth over marbled boards, with the spine stamped in gilt. Illustrated with eight engravings by Gwenda Morgan and with a foreword by Christopher Sandford. Set in Caslon's Old Face type on Arnold's mould-made paper. A Very Good copy with slight wear and toning; a miniscule ink inscription on the ffep.

Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.

Gray, Thomas; Morgan Gwenda. Gray's Elegy. Golden Cockerel Press, 1946.

Price: US$210.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: GRAY'S ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. Golden Cockerel Press. Morgan, Gwenda. Gray, Thomas. Published by Golden Cockerel Press, London (1946) London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1946. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. By Thomas Gray. Edited and with a Foreword by Christopher Sandford. Number 654 of 750 copies set in 12 pt, Caslon old Face type and printed on mould-made paper. 7.25 X 5 ins. 22 pp. Quarter blue buckram with marbled paper boards. Gilt spine titling. T.E.G., others uncut. 9 wood engravings by Gwenda Morgan, 6 full page. Sandford wrote of them: Gwenda Morgan filled me with admiration by producing a set of engravings which, though entirely in the modern vein, proved a perfect complement to the eighteenth-century text delightfully interpretive of village life in England and the unchanging face of the land.

Seller: E.C. Rare Books., Vancouver, BC, Canada