GRAY, Thomas; Owen Jones. Gray's Elegy. Illuminated by Owen Jones. (IN A RELIEVO LEATHER BINDING)

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AUTHOR: GRAY, Thomas; Owen Jones 

TITTLE: Gray's Elegy. Illuminated by Owen Jones.

PUBLISHER: London: Longman and Co, 1846.

DESCRIPTION: 1 vol., 10-1/8" x 7", illustrated with chromolithographed plates to give the appearance of an illuminated manuscript, bound in Leake's patent, tan, "Relievo Leather" binding by Leighton, Son & Hodge after Owen Jones, elaborately embossed with rustic boarders of interlacing branches with vine leaves & bunches of grapes surrounding a central panel incorporating title, spine similarly embossed, all edges gilt.

CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, a VERY GOOD copy when found is often in poor condition.