Thomas Gray — Poems

London, Eton College; Riccardi Press Fount of the Medici Society, 1937. Vellum. A smart collection of verses by Thomas Gray, privately printed for leavers of Eton College and presented in a vellum binding. Privately printed for leavers of Eton College in 1939.A collection of poetry from Thomas Gray, an English poet, letter-writer, classical scholar, and fellow at Pembroke College in Cambridge. Previously held in the library of Captain Miles Reginal Rostron Marriott, an English solder who died in action as part of the Armoured Division in North-West Germany in May, 1945. In the original full vellum binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear and minor bumping to the extremities. Light discolouration as is typical with ageing. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .