1914 and Other Poems

by Rupert Brooke

$4,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition of the poet's posthumous second book. Photogravure frontispiece portrait in profile view by Sherril Schell. 63 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Original blue cloth with printed spine label, dust jacket. A fine copy in faintly soiled dust jacket small ink notation on pastedown; half-inch split at foot of front flap of jacket . Blue half morocco slipcase and chemise. Keynes 6; Hayward, English Poetry, 32; NCBEL, IV, p. 241. Item #307716

• Binding: Leather

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