Four books by or about Rupert Brooke
1915–1918, early printings including a 1st of Edward Marsh's Memoir
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Printing Details
Here are four books either by or about Rupert Brooke. All are hardback, either first or early(ish) impressions, and all are bound in the uniform black cloth and paper label to spine style of Sidgwick and Jackson.
1. Poems by Rupert Brooke (London, 1915). Fourth impression. Cloth is rubbed but the contents in very good condition.
2. 1914 and Other Poems by Rupert Brooke (London, 1915) Eleventh impression. Good condition, but with some fading to the boards' edges.
3. The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke, with a Memoir (London, 1918). A good readable copy, some rubbing and wear to the black cloth. Newspaper clipping pasted in to front pastedown.
4. Rupert Brooke: A Memoir by Edward Marsh (1st separate edition; the text of this was also issued in the above book). Good condition, but with quite heavy surface rubbing to the boards. The contents in good readable condition.
Condition
Condition: Whilst all books show a degree of wear, they all remain in strong readable condition. They all have a loose plastic sleeve for protection.