Gray (Thomas) (1716-1771): An elegy written in a Country Churchyard', 6th Edition corrected... R Dodsley, Pall Mall and sold by Mr Cooper in Paternoster Row, London 1752 (Price Six-pence) 11pps. 'The Curfeu tolls the Knell of Parting Day...'. Full tan calf with gilt line by Dulau & Co Ltd., marbled end papers and bookplate for Oliver Brett, (235 x 180mm). Fair condition, slight warping
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £400
Gray (Thomas) (1716-1771): An elegy written in a Country Churchyard', 6th Edition corrected... R Dodsley, Pall Mall and sold by Mr Cooper in Paternoster Row, London 1752 (Price Six-pence) 11pps. 'The Curfeu tolls the Knell of Parting Day...'. Full tan calf with gilt line by Dulau & Co Ltd., marbled end papers and bookplate for Oliver Brett, (235 x 180mm). Fair condition, slight warping
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2024
Day One
Clocks, Furniture, Works of Art and Collectable - Lots 1 - 406
Day Two
Fine Bindings and Incunables from the collection of the late John P. Love - Lots 501- 575 (Click here to read about J. P. Love)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 576 - 598
Books from the Library of the late Malcom Deas - Lots 601 - 702 (Click here to read about M. Deas)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 703 - 783
Viewing
Saturday 3 February 9am - 1pm
Monday 5 February 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 6 February 9am - 5pm