The poems of Mr. Gray. . To which are added memoirs of his life and writings, by W. Mason, M.A. In four volumes. ...
Thomas Gray (1716-1771)
Category
Books
Date
1778
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3036520
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v. . ill.., port.. . 8vo.. Previous shelfmark: A.2.19; A.5.2-4. Split set: vols. 1-3 shelved at A.5.2-4, vol. 4 shelved at A.2.19. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 511. With other works and part works in 47 volumes by Pope, Gay, Prior, Congreve and others.. Provenance: Bookplate in each vol.: 'Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton' [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Eighteenth-century tree calf bindings; gilt roll on board edges; each vol. rebacked in gold-tooled calf.
Makers and roles
Thomas Gray (1716-1771) The Reverend Willliam Mason (1725-1797)