Elegy in a Country Church-yard.
New York: Dutton, 1931. Frontispiece and black & white plates by John Vassos. 75 pages. Slim 8vo, two-toned blue & white cloth. New York: E.P. Dutton, (1931). First Edition. Very good(+). More
New York: Dutton, 1931. Frontispiece and black & white plates by John Vassos. 75 pages. Slim 8vo, two-toned blue & white cloth. New York: E.P. Dutton, (1931). First Edition. Very good(+). More
London: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Introduction by Sir Hugh Walpole. Decorated with wood-engravings sketched by Agnes Miller Parker. Title-page vignette, 72pp., tall slim 8vo, pictorial, blind-stamped cloth, silver title on spine, cloth slipcase. London: The Limited Editions Club, 1938. Near Fine. Limited Edition, one of 1500 copies signed by the artist. More
London: Medici Society, 1931. 8 charming color plates (some mounted), 16 in black & white and decorations throughout by Frank Adams. Square 4to, beige cloth, red labels on spine and front cover. London: Medici Society, (1931). Very good (+). More
London: Francis Harvey, 1884. Edited by William Fraser. 13 pages; uncut edges. Thin 4to, 3/4 leather (spine crudely rebacked in cloth). London: Francis Harvey, (1884). Good. An un-numbered copy from an edition of 100. More
London: R Priestley, 1820. Fine copperplate frontispiece portrait. 527pp. Large 8vo, full polished tan calf, green leather spine label, ornately gilt spine, a.e.g. London: R. Priestley, 1820. Very good (+). More
London: Hughs for J. Dodsley and J. Todd, 1775. The Second Edition. Frontispiece portrait. 416, 109pp. 4to, contemporary calf; worn, hinges reinforced. London: H. Hughs for J. Dodsley and J. Todd, 1775. Good. "Elegy Written in a County Churchyard," other poems, and an extensive selection from correspondence, edited by his devoted disciple. Like Gray's few yet striking lyrics, "his letters are all but the best in the best age of letter-writing." DAB 470. Lowndes 931. More
London: White, Cochrane, 1814. With Critical Notes, A Life of the Author, and an Essay on His Poetry by Rev. John Mitford. Engraved frontispiece portrait, 271pp., thick 8vo, full polished calf, marbled edges & end-papers; gilt spine and dentelles. London: White, Cochrane, 1814. In Latin and English. More
Glasgow: Foulis, 1787. 116, 20pp. Folio, modern 1/2 tan calf, marbled boards. Glasgow: Andrew Foulis, 1787. Fine. PUBLISHED AND BOUND WITH: Collins, William. The Poetical Works. 76pp., notes, list of subscribers. Folio. Glasgow: Andrew Foulis, 1787. More
London: Whittingham, 1800. Hand-colored frontispiece portrait, and 6 hand-colored plates, numerous engraved vignettes throughout, 223 pages. 12mo, full polished calf, gilt-decorated spine with raised bands, inner dentelles (leather rather worn; spine and hinge expertly repaired; spine label missing). London: Whittingham, 1800. Good. More
With Memoirs of his Life and Writings, by William Mason. Engraved frontis. port. Full straight grain morocco, a.e.g. London, 1827. More
London: 1807. To which are added, Memoirs of his Life and Writings. By W. Mason. 2 vols. 12mo, full calf, got spines, hinge mended. London, 1807. Fourth edition, carefully corrected. Very good (+). More
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