Book Description

‘Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke: With a Memoir’ – Published by Sidgwick & Jackson in 1918 - First edition; bound in dark red half morocco by Zaehnsdorf of London, with 5 raised bands and silk headbands, and gilt top edge, front covers are in red cloth; 8vo 5 ½” x 7 ¾” The book is in 2 sections with a different portrait frontispiece to each section, and with original tissue to each portrait. The first section is the ‘Memoir’ and then ‘Poems – 1911-1914’ (clix pp (159pp) + 164pp. incl 1 page Note by E. M. (Edward Marsh) April 1918; the book is illustrated with 2 photograph of Rupert Brooke, incl original tissue covers, This is a good clean copy with just a little rubbing on the cloth on the back cover and few marks on front cover; also some marks on the 2 hinges on the leather on the spine and also on the 4 corners; contents are in vg condition..
Dealer Notes
#0021
Author Rupert Brooke
Date 1918
Binding Hardback
Publisher Sidgwick & Jackson , London
Condition Very Good - read full description below
Pages 324

Price: £295.00

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