Rupert Brooke

A first edition of 1914 and Other Poems by Rupert Brooke.

• Rupert Brooke (English).
• London: Sidgwick & Jackson [Printed at the Complete Press, West Norwood], 1915.
• Small octavo.
• 63 pages.
• Inscribed by Eddie Marsh to John Drinkwater.
• Photogravure frontispiece portrait in profile view by Sherril Schell.
• Blue cloth, printed spine label, morocco book label of John Drinkwater.

First edition of the poet's posthumous second book. Inscribed before publication from Edward Marsh to John Drinkwater on the front flyleaf: John from Eddie, June 4th 1915.

Marsh, who was Brooke’s agent, edited the Collected Poems. Both he and Drinkwater wrote memoirs of Brooke. An outstanding association from the inner circle of Rupert Brooke’s poet friends.