Elegy written in a country churchyard / by Thomas Gray.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771, author.

Contributor:

Kennedy, Lawton, 1900-1980, printer.

Cameron, William Ross, 1893-1971, illustrator.

Johnck & Seeger, book designer, printer.

Moulin d'Arches, papermaker.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771. Elegy written in a country churchyard.

Gray, Thomas.

Elegy written in a country churchyard (Gray, Thomas).

Genre:

poetry.

Poetry.

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Cloister Lightface.

Arches (Paper).

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[4], 21, [3] pages : illustrations (1 color) ; 25 cm

Other Title:

Anthem of the obscure

Place of Publication:

[San Francisco, California] : [Johnck & Seeger], 1928.

Contents:

Elegy in a country churchyard

Critique and comment: The anthem of the obscure / by David Anderson.

Notes:

Cover title: The anthem of the obscure.

"Designed and printed by Johnck & Seeger, 447 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California, in the month of December, nineteen hundred and twenty-eight. Hand-set in Cloister Lightface type. Presswork by Lawton R. Kennedy. Decorations by W.R. Cameron."--Colophon.

Limited edition of 250 copies.

Paper watermarked "Arches."

Includes (pages 15-21) a critical essay "The anthem of the obscure," by David Anderson.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 231.

Cited in:

Barr, L.F. Presses of northern California and their books, 1900-1933, page 58

Contains:

Container of: Anderson, David, 1875-1947. Anthem of the obscure.

OCLC:

13456743