Poems. A New Edition (1881), proof Signature L (Delaware Museum, first proof, author's copy

This is DGR's corrected copy of the first proof of Signature L. of the 1881 Poems . The corrections are on pages 154 and 156.

Four copies of this proof signature are preserved in the library of the Delaware Art Museum. They include this author's first proof (with two corrections), an uncorrected printer's duplicate of the first proof, and two uncorrected first revises, copy 1 and copy 2.