John Moultrie Ed (3 results)

Good+ . no dj as printed. Discouration to board faces. Board tips chipped and bumped. Decorative boarder to front and rear boards, gold illustrations to covers and gold lettering to spine some internal foxing.

Gilt Decorated Cloth. Condition: Very Good. vi, [ii], 142, [1] pp. Publisher's red cloth with blind stamped and gilt decoration and lettering to boards and spine, including a design of Eton College Chapel. Wear at extremities and to areas of front board. A couple of sections sprung. One ink annotation, otherwise quite clean. Drawings, steel engravings and woodcuts of Eton scenes and Stoke Park. Portrait and vignette at title. 8vo.…

Leather. Condition: Very Good. A pleasing copy of the Eton edition of the poetical works of Thomas Gray, in full morocco, with fifteen monochrome illustrations. The illustrated Eton edition of the poetical works of Thomas Gray, in full morocco.Undated and editor unnamed, both confirmed by a copy held at University of Oxford.With an introduction by Rev. John Moultrie (editor).With fifteen monochrome illustrations throughout. Collated, complete.Thomas Gray was an English poet, letter-writer, and classical scholar at Cambridge University, being a fellow first of Peterhouse then of Pembroke College. He is widely known for his Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, published in 1751. In full morocco with gilt lettering to the spine. Externally, smart with rubbing to extremities, spine and joints. Minor loss to extremities. The odd, small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, only slightly age toned. Gilt fore edge. Very Good. Various Artists (illustrator). book.…