Wordsworth: the Clark Lectures 1929-1930

London: Jonathan Cape, 1930. First Edition. First impression. Octavo (20.5cm). Maroon cloth with gilt titles; dustjacket; 271pp. Tight, clean, and unmarked - a Near Fine copy. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced 10s.6d. at base of front flap); mildly toned on spine with a touch of edgewear, still easily Very Good.

A collection of biographical and critical essays, originally delivered in the course of Read's tenure as the Clark Lecturer at Oxford in 1929-30. A tidy, pleasing copy.