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Gray´s poems with Bentleys illustrations 1753

Gray´s poems with Bentleys illustrations 1753
Gray´s poems with Bentleys illustrations 1753
Gray´s poems with Bentleys illustrations 1753
Gray´s poems with Bentleys illustrations 1753
Gray´s poems with Bentleys illustrations 1753
Gray´s poems with Bentleys illustrations 1753
Gray´s poems with Bentleys illustrations 1753
Gray´s poems with Bentleys illustrations 1753

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4 200 SEK

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6 000 SEK

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GRAY, T(HOMAS). Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for six Poems by Mr. T. Gray. London (R. Dodsley) 1753

Large 4:o (about 365x265 mm). (4), (1)-35 ll.Title with engraved vignette, 6 full-page engraved plates, 12 engraved half-page head- and tail-vignettes, and 6 engraved initials, all by Johann Sebastian Muller and Charles Grignion after drawings by Richard Bentley.

Contemporary brown mottled calf, worn, gilt borders, mended in the joints, faded gilt spine in seven compartments, speckled edges. Last 8 leaves with some minor marginal worming. Minor spotting. Armorial bookplate of Blayney Townley Balfour. In a new marbled paper case.

First edition, third state with"Designs, &c." on half-title and the letter "p" printed properly throughout p. 26

From the library of Hugo Wistrand (1933-2014). .

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Auktionsnummer:

541061

Datum:

2018-06-19