[Riccardi Press] Gray, Thomas.
Title |
Poems by Thomas Gray. |
Date |
London: 1946 |
Publisher |
Privately printed in the Riccardi Press Fount of the Medici Society Ltd, |
Description
First Edition thus. Full white vellum or vellum paper binding, gilt Eton crest to front board within an impressed blind border, and gilt lettering to spine. Inscribed to Simon James Charles Hill ('Simoni Jacobo Carolo Hill') by the Headmaster Sir Claude Aurelius Elliott (1888-1973, headmaster 1933-1949). This prize book was awarded in 1949, the last year of Elliott's tenure. Quarto. pp. viii, 92.
Condition
A book in Good Plus condition (closed tear and crease to one page).