Author: Rupert Brooke
Title: Letters from Rupert Brooke to His Publisher 1911-1914
Description: New York, Octagon Books [Farrar, Straus and Giroux], 1975. First edition. Hardback. A smart limited edition copy of this collection of the letters of English poet Rupert Brooke to his publisher in the years before his death. First edition. Limited to four hundred copies bound by Robert Burlin & Sons, of which this is number one hundred and seventy-three. With a portrait frontispiece and twenty-four full page images of original letters from Brooke. A collection of the letters written by Rupert Chawner Brooke, an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War, especially "The Soldier", to his publisher in the years 1911 to 1914, the last of which is dated October 1914. Brooke became ill while sailing with the British Mediterranean Expeditionary Force in February of 1915 and died of septicaemia at on 23rd April 1915, on the French hospital ship Duguay-Trouin. In the original quarter paper binding with cloth covered boards. Externally, excellent. Original paper covered slip case is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .
Keywords: Letters Brooke Publisher 1911 Brooke None
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Title: Letters from Rupert Brooke to His Publisher 1911-1914
Description: New York, Octagon Books [Farrar, Straus and Giroux], 1975. First edition. Hardback. A smart limited edition copy of this collection of the letters of English poet Rupert Brooke to his publisher in the years before his death. First edition. Limited to four hundred copies bound by Robert Burlin & Sons, of which this is number one hundred and seventy-three. With a portrait frontispiece and twenty-four full page images of original letters from Brooke. A collection of the letters written by Rupert Chawner Brooke, an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War, especially "The Soldier", to his publisher in the years 1911 to 1914, the last of which is dated October 1914. Brooke became ill while sailing with the British Mediterranean Expeditionary Force in February of 1915 and died of septicaemia at on 23rd April 1915, on the French hospital ship Duguay-Trouin. In the original quarter paper binding with cloth covered boards. Externally, excellent. Original paper covered slip case is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .
Keywords: Letters Brooke Publisher 1911 Brooke None
Price: GBP 195.00 = appr. US$ 278.46 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 951T40
- Book number: 951T40
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