1914": Five Sonnets
by BROOKE, Rupert
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
CA$276.98
Or just CA$249.28 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
Bibliophiles Club Membership
This seller has not registered with EPR and cannot ship to Germany.
More Shipping OptionsPayment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1915. First British edition. Pamphlet. Pamphlet. First British edition. This early collection of poems was published in an edition of only 500 copies. This was Brooke's third appearance in print. A fine, fresh copy with the original printed mailing envelope whose flap has been strengthened by archival document tape. Brooke's lyrical poems were published shortly after his death in 1915 when he was shipping out to the battle of Gallipoli. The English nation lionized him for his unabashedly patriotic poem, "The Soldier" whose lines begin: "If I should die, think only this of me:/ That there's some corner of a foreign field/That is for ever England. There Shall be/ In that rich earth richer dust concealed/
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- Sawtooth Rare Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 27911
- Title
- 1914": Five Sonnets
- Author
- BROOKE, Rupert
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First British edition
- Publisher
- Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- World War I, England, War Poets, Gallipoli, Greece
Terms of Sale
Sawtooth Rare Books
All books sold on an available basis. Any book is returnable within 30 days for any reason.
About the Seller
Sawtooth Rare Books
Biblio member since 2004
Santa Fe, New Mexico
About Sawtooth Rare Books
We are sellers of modern first editions, with an emphasis on modern fiction, poetry, Western American literature and signed books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...