By Paget Toynbee; Leonard Whibley
Oxford   Oxford at the Clarendon Press
9" by 6" lx, 453; xxxvi, 454-909; xxxiv, 910-1360pp.
Three smart volumes of this collection of correspondence from English writer Thomas Gray, with illustrations.
By Paget Toynbee; Leonard Whibley

1935 Correspondence of Thomas Gray

Oxford   Oxford at the Clarendon Press
9" by 6" lx, 453; xxxvi, 454-909; xxxiv, 910-1360pp.
Three smart volumes of this collection of correspondence from English writer Thomas Gray, with illustrations.
£140.00
: 2kgs / : 902T71

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Folding Plates, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Complete in three volumes. The correspondence of Thomas Gray, an English poet, letter-writer, classical scholar, and fellow at Pembroke College, Cambridge. With letters to Walpole, Birkett, West, Mrs. Gray, Philip Gray, Chute, Wharton, Mason, Brown, and more. Edited by Paget Jackson Toynbee, a British Dante scholar, and Leonard Whibley, a British scholar. This set includes: Volume one - 1734 to 1755. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece, three plates and two folding plates. Volume two - 1756 to 1765. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece, four plates and two folding plates. Volume three - 1766 to 1771. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece, three plates and two folding plates. Collated complete.

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In the original burgundy cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers.

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