LXXV Sonnets -- Designed by Bruce Rogers (In Dustjacket and Printed Slipcase)

  • Boards
  • Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press (Houghton Mifflin), 1910
By William Wordsworth
Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press (Houghton Mifflin), 1910. Boards. Very Good +/Very Good +. A handsome copy of this 1910 collection of Wordsworth's sonnets, #139 of 440 copies issued. Solid and VG+ in its linen-backed boards, with mild darkening along the spine. This copy includes the publisher's plain light-brown dustjacket (which shows just a bit of scuffing) and dark cardboard slipcase, which is sturdy and appealing, and has its paper title-label at the spine. The entire production designed by the formidable Bruce Rogers. The majority of the signatures uncut. extra title-label tipped-in at the rear.

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