[Fine Binding | Riviere & Son] Italy / Poems E-List 22 Light blue paper covered boards

Light blue paper covered boards with white paper label to front cover featuring the title and author printed in black

Illustrated by Millicent Sowerby

Nordhoff died unexpectedly on November 2

accented with flowers in each corner

dated 1919

[Fine Binding | Riviere & Son] Italy / Poems E-List 22 Light blue paper covered boardsRogers, Samuel. Italy [and] Poems. London: Printed for T. Cadell, Jennings and Chaplin; and E. Moxon, 1830 & 1834. First editions thus. Both volumes are illustrated with many fine steel engravings and vignettes after J. M. W. Turner & T. Stothard. Bound in blue crushed morocco by Riviere & Son, with no decoration to covers and elaborate gilt decoration to spines; five bands to spine, with title and author to second compartment, and flower, leaves, and