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Methuen Ward | [Publisher's emblem.] | London: George Routledge & Sons, Limited | New York: E. P. Dutton & Co.
[176a  
[1912.] 16mo, pp. x, 358. Gray, pp. xxxvi-xliv, 211-70, 347-52. The Muses' Library. A reprint of no. 175.

4.   SELECTIONS FROM THE POETICAL WORKS

1748. A collection of poems. | By several hands. | In three volumes. | [Vignette.] | London: | Printed for R. Dodsley at Tully's Head in Pall-Mall. | M.DCC.XLVIII.
[177  
12mo. Eton, Spr, Cat, ii. 261-9. Other editions of Dodsley's "Miscellany," as it was popularly known, were published in 1755, 1758, 1763, 1765, 1775, and 1782. See nos. 179, 181, 184, 186, 192, 196.   BM (11602. c. 7)

1753. Designs | by | Mr. R. Bentley, | for six | poems | by | Mr. T. Gray. | [Vignette.] | London: [ Printed for R. Dodsley, in Pall-mall. | MDCCLIII.
[178  
Fol., pp. [iv], 35, [5], consisting of p. [i], half-title, drawings, etc., p. [ii], blank, p. [iii], t.-p. as above, p. [iv], blank, pp. l-[36], text; pp. [37]-[40], explanation of the points. Printed on one side of the paper, Register wanting. Spr, 1-4; Cat, 5-7; Eton, 8-13; LSt, 14-23; Adv, 24-7; El, 28-36. Each poem has a frontispiece, head-piece, initial letter, and tail-piece. For an explanation of these, see Bradshaw's edition, 1891.   BM (643. m. 7), HH, LP, BPL, HU
Noticed in The Monthly Rev., June, 1753, viii. 477. See W. F. P[rideaux] in N. & Q., June 19, 1886, 7th ser. i. 488, and replies by G. F. R. B. and W. H. Patterson, July 31, ii. 99.

1755. A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands. London. Printed by J. Hughs for R. & J. Dodsley. 1755.
[179  
Sm. 8vo. Eton, Spr, Cat, ii. 267-76; El, Adv, iv. 1-8.

1757. Odes | by | Mr. Gray. | [Greek quotation omitted] | Pindar, Olymp. II. | [Vignette.] | Printed at Strawberry-Hill, | For R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall. | MDCCLVII.
[180  
Fol., pp. 21, consisting of p. [1], half-title, p. [2] blank, p. [3], title-page as above, p. [4] blank, pp. 5-21, text. Sign. A-E in twos and one leaf. The first book printed at Strawberry Hill. According to Gosse, Gray, p. 135, 2000 copies were printed.   ALE, B, JRM, LP, BM (840. 1. 5. (6) and 11632. g. 61. (4)), BN (Yk. 107), NYP (two copies), LC, HU, YU
Rev. by Oliver Goldsmith in The Monthly Rev., Sept., 1757, xvii. 239-43, repr. in his Works, Bohn edition, 1885, iv. 296-9; in The Critical Rev., Aug., 1757, iv. 167-70. On Walpole's copy see The Athenaeum, Apr. 12, 1902, pp. 468-9.
Reissued at Cambridge in 1769.   HU


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