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Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for Poems by Gray 1753

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Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for Poems by Gray 1753

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Author: Gray, Thomas
Title: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for Six Poems by Mr. T. Gray
Place Published: London
Publisher:R. Dodsley
Date Published: 1753
Description: [4], 36 numbered leaves printed on recto only, 4 page "Explanation of Prints" at the rear. With 6 engraved plates and 13 vignettes by Richard Bentley. (Folio) period calf with armorial stamp in gilt. Second edition.Second edition, with "Designs, &c." on the half-title. Pioneering work of collaboration between poet and artist and recognized as a landmark work of its kind. The instigator behind it was Horace Walpole, who was friends with Bentley, Gray and the publisher Dodsley. The text reprints four poems by Gray and two, "A Long Story" and "Hymn to Adversity," appear here for the first time. Hazen, Horace Walpole, 42; Rothschild 1061; Northup 178; NCBEL II, 579. Lot also includes a copy of a 1789 edition with a poor binding but fairly clean inside.

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Moderate binding wear, corners bumped, bookplate, moderate foxing, very good.

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Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for Poems by Gray 1753

Name: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for Poems by Gray 1753
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