[Rarebooks] FS: ELEGY
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Fri Mar 28 16:18:00 EDT 2014
Having attended the funeral this morning of a bright 21-year old
imprisoned by heroin, I offer this beautiful book in his honor, and if
it sells will forward the money to his memorial fund.
GRAY, Thomas (Agnes Miller PARKER). ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY
CHURCH-YARD. London: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Small quarto (7" x
10") bound in forest green buckram with a relief design on the front
cover stamped in silver, 92 pages. Superbly illustrated with 32
full-page wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker sketched in the very
same country church-yard that inspired the poem. Copy #380 of 1500
SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. A beautiful book. Spine a
little sunned. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase. (#003973) $200.00
http://www.charlesagvent.com/shop/agvent/003973.html?id=VsD5U4LP
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