Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
by Thomas Gray
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
St. Onge, Worcester, Mass, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. THOMAS GRAY. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1960.Miniature (about 1.5x2.25 inches or 4x6cm), limited edition of 1000, pp. 45, 1 (note), frontis portrait, undyed natural calf covers with gilt lettering to front, all edges gilt. Printed at Merrymount Press. Beloved poem writ small, even for a St. Onge publication.Condition of this book:Fine. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Miniature. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Poetry; 1960s; Literature & Literary. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53971. . This booklet or book is lighter than a standard-size book, and may involve a lesser shipping cost than that quoted by this site. If that is the case, you will be charged the lesser rate when your order is processed, not the rate shown here.
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53971
- Title
- Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
- Author
- Thomas Gray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Full Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- St. Onge
- Place of Publication
- Worcester, Mass
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Poetry; 1960s; Literature & Literary. Thomas Gray Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
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