1883 THOMAS GRAY. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Artists' Edition in Ramage Binding. Preaching for the Benefit of a

for the Benefit of a Colored Orphanage

And a rather unfavorable account of a visit with Susan B

yours cordially

Much of it can be recovered quite easily

1883 THOMAS GRAY. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Artists' Edition in Ramage Binding. Preaching for the Benefit of aA 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