1883 THOMAS GRAY. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Artists' Edition in Ramage Binding. Jonathan Edwards Please note this set seems

Please note this set seems to have been issued without a general title and frontis [all volume titles present]

it is much more likely from a personality standpoint that it went from the Beebe family to Mather than the other way around

It is a fantastically sassy attack on the Anglican church's unwillingness to tolerate the existence of Puritan

The push-back from the anti-abolitionists was immediate

*Superstition of the Horseshoe

1883 THOMAS GRAY. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Artists' Edition in Ramage Binding. Jonathan Edwards Please note this set seemsA beautifully produced "Artists' Edition" of Thomas Gray's Elegy, one of the most influential poetic works of the 18th century. A meditation on the prospect of Death, it went through countless imprints from its original appearance in 1751 through the late 19th century. Such was its influence, that "fine" editions were issued, including illuminated examples by Owen Jones and the "Artists' Edition" presented here, with its superb illustrations and fine