Ballads and Sonnets (1881), proof Signature R (Delaware Museum, first author's proof)

This is a complete copy with many corrections of the first author's proof of Signature R (dated 5 May) and numbered 1. DGR here called for the relocation of various sonnets.

Besides this copy of the first author's proof, the Delaware Art Museum library has the following proof copies of Signature R: two uncorrected copies of the first revise, copy 1 (dated 9 May 1881) and copy 2 (undated); a copy of the second revise (dated 10 May 1881); and four copies of the third revise (none dated): WMR's copy, this uncorrected copy, a set of uncorrected proof sheets ; and two uncorrected copies, copy 1 and copy 2; and finally an uncorrected final proof (dated 27 May 1881 and numbered 5). The British Library proofs have another copy of the first author's proof for this signature (undated but marked 1).