Brooke, Rupert

The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke; With an Introduction by George Edward Woodberry and a Biographical Note by Margaret Lavington [provenance: Katinka Loeser]

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1931. Hardcover. "Eighty-sixth thousand." [2], 192 p., frontispiece portrait; 20 cm. Top page edges gilt. Polished black morocco over flexible boards with gilt-stamped spine title and decoration of spine and front cover. Former owner's name on front fixed endpaper: Katinka Loeser. Written on the front free endpaper, is the verse about Brooke by Frances Cornford beginning "A young Apollo." Katinka Loeser (1913-1991) was a poet and author of short stories. In Good+ Condition: edges rubbed, with loss of leather at corners and upper edges of front cover; a few pencilled marginal marks; a few margins soiled; otherwise, clean and tight. Good +. Item #007572

Price: $35.00