Brooke, Rupert
First editions and rare books by Rupert Brooke.
BROOKE, Rupert.
The Collected Poems. 1919
£1,375
Limited edition of 1000 copies of which this is number 628.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in dark green morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, inner dentelles, marbled... Read more
BROOKE, Rupert.
Poems. 1911
£750
First Edition, First Impression. Poems 1911 was Brooke's first substantial collection having been preceded only by a few pamphlets printed by his school and university.
Octavo. Original black cloth, white paper title label to spine printed in red and black. Housed in a plain black cloth slipcase. Some minor browning to endleaves as... Read more
BROOKE, Rupert.
Lithuania. 1915
£475
First edition, first impression. Keynes notes that only 200 copies of the book are said to have been printed. Cover design and tailpiece by C. Raymond Johnson.
Octavo. Original brown pictorial wrappers designed by C. Raymond Johnson, brown patterned endpapers, in blue quarter morocco and cloth slipcase titled to spine in... Read more
BROOKE, Rupert. Lascelles Abercrombie, John Drinkwater, Wilfred Wilson Gibson.
New Numbers. 1914
£400
First Editions, First Impressions. The four issues were printed Feb–Dec 1914. They include 41 poems, 15 of which are by Rupert Brooke. The majority of the poems in Brooke's 1914...
4 vols bound as one. Octavo. Finely bound for Asprey & Garrard in full red morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt,... Read more
BROOKE, Rupert.
The Collected Poems. 1940
£250
First published in 1918. A handsomely bound copy.
Octavo (193 × 130 mm). Contemporary dark blue morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers,... Read more
(BROOKE, Rupert.) PERDRIEL-VAISSIÈRES, J.
Rupert Brooke's Death and Burial. 1917
£125
First edition, first impression. One of a limited edition of 300 copies.
Octavo. Original blue wrappers, printed paper label to upper wrapper. With part of the original glassine dust jacket. Rubbed and nicked, small chips from spine panel... Read more
BROOKE, Rupert.
The Complete Poems. 1941
£85
An attractive volume. Contains a variety of bookmarks, loosely inserted, most made from newspaper clippings, one printed with a quotation from the Pilgrim's Progress, and one with...
Octavo (183 × 128 mm). Contemporary blue half-calf, blue, white and silver patterned boards, spine gilt in compartments, two red morocco labels, marbled... Read more
BROOKE, Rupert.
The Letters. 1968
£50
First edition, first impression. A very attractive copy.
Octavo. Original blue cloth, titles to spine gilt on brown ground. With the dust jacket. Light spotting to edges of contents. An excellent copy in the jacket with... Read more
