1914 and Other Poems

by Rupert Brooke

$9,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

First edition of the poet's posthumous second book. Photogravure frontispiece portrait in profile view by Sherril Schell. 63 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Blue cloth, printed spine label. Near fine. Inscribed before publication from Edward Marsh to John Drinkwater on the front flyleaf: John from Eddie, June 4th 1915. Morocco book label of John Drinkwater. Keynes 6; Hayward, English Poetry, 32; NCBEL, IV, p. 241. Item #322896

• Binding: Leather

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