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The Rodale Press/Miniature Books, 1955. Hardcover. Good. Original boards, semi-transperent dust jacket, illustrations, 8vo.; Dust jacket slightly damaged, small piece dust jacket missing.

The Heritage Press, 1951. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Heritage Press, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Heritage Press, 1951. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The An elegy written in a country church-yard. [By Thomas Gray.] A new edition: as deliver'd by Mr. Palmer, at the Royalty Theatre, Goodman's Fields..

Philadelphia: George Appleton. 1851. Illust. ed.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. 1851, no other printings noted, moderate shelfwear to the cover, hinges just starting, 3 inch closed tear to title page.. First printing. Illustrated by R. S. Gilbert. 32 p.; illus.; 32 engravings. .

New York: Barse & Hopkins. 1938. 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. F First Edition Thus Used. H Flexible Leather. Very Good -. In flexible brown leather with nouveau cover decoration in gilt and brown, 8vo, 28pp. (Wear, soiling and nicking to leather edges, spine soiled and staining, endpapers detaching from leather, browning to text).

beautiful wood engravings accompanying 18th century poem. embossed cover, silver on dark blue.

Emmaus, PA: Rodale, 1955. 1st thus . Hardcover. vgood+. Gift note FEP, clean text. Printed in England. One of Rodale's"Minature Books", but NOT miniature size John O'Connor artwork. vgood+, poor printed glassine wrapper,green cloth w/ printed bds 21 pgs

The Heritage Press. Used - Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

New.

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

New York: Crowell. gift . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Slim volume. Unlettered beige cloth spine w/ gold-stamped green bds. 1915 inked gift note FEP. A bit of light foxing. Laid in: pub's "What is new thought?" promo slip. Uncredited b/w frontispiece. Handsomely printed "Elegy" page up front. 8163 shelf

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New York: The Heritage Press, 1951. (1951), 92pp, illus., blue cloth w/ silver design & lettering, slipcase, light shelfwear to cover, slipcase shows some sun fading & shelfwear, contents clean.. Cloth. Very Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Agnes Miller Parker.

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Paperback / softback. New.

Barse & Hopkins, New York, No Date, Ca 1910 From Inscription At Fep. . Hardcover. Good, Wear At Lower Spine Area And Extremities, Solid Copy. 12mo, Brown Boards, Velum Spine, Teg, Gilt Decorated And Lettered. Tissue Guarded Frontis Of Grey 12mo, Brown Boards, Velum Spine, Teg, Gilt Decorated And Lettered, No Date, Ca 1910 From Inscription At Fep, Unpaginated, D37a-a

New York : Grosse & Dunlap, 0001. Edition Not Stated. Hardcover (paper-covered boards). Good Condition. Small Octavo. Biding is tight Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean but a little browned Boards bumped on corners and a small amount of paper is missing on title on front cover. Note no date in the book. A hard-to-source copy. An elegy is a poem which laments the dead. Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” is noteworthy in that it mourns the death not of great or famous people, but of common men. The speaker of this poem sees a country churchyard at sunset, which impels him to meditate on the nature of human mortality. The poem invokes the classical idea of memento mori, a Latin phrase which states plainly to all mankind, “Remember that you must die.” The speaker considers the fact that in death, there is no difference between great and common people. He… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.