Shelfmark
Kff.5.25 (copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Kff.5.26 (copy 2)
Additional shelfmark
Kff.5.27 (copy 3)
Additional shelfmark
Kff.5.28 (copy 4)
Additional shelfmark
Kff.4.37 (copy 5)
Additional shelfmark
Macnaghten tbs (copy 6)
Author
Collective uniform title
Poems
Title
The collected poems of Rupert Brooke : with a memoir.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1918.
Physical description
clx, 160 p., 2 leaves of plates : 2 ports. ; 20 cm.
Note
Memoir by Edward Marsh, introduction by Mary Ruth Brooke [Rupert Brooke's mother].
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Publisher's black cloth with printed title label on spine; spare label affixed to back endpaper.
Citation/references note
Keynes, 1964, 13
Provenance
[Kff.5.25] Ms. inscription: "M. A. Tottenham [Rupert Brooke's governess], with love from M. R. Brooke [Rupert Brooke's mother], 23 July 1918".
Provenance
[Kff.5.27] From the collection of Howard Moseley.
Provenance
[Kff.5.27] Ms. inscription: "Hugh Dalton. Sept-Oct 1918. Pria dell'Acqua (Asiago) Siracusa"; with annotations and corrections in his hand throughout introduction and memoir.
Provenance
[Kff.5.27] From the collection of Howard Moseley.
Provenance
[Kff.5.28] Bookseller's ticket (Fred Power, Bradford).
Provenance
[Kff.5.28] Ms. bookseller's code and price in pencil.
Provenance
[Kff.4.37] Bookplate of Harold Frederic Andorsen.
Provenance
[Copy 6] Ms. inscription: "Presented by Edward Marsh, May 1927".
Provenance
[Copy 6] On the evidence of the binding style and shelfmark label, presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.
Binding
[Kff.5.28] Rebound in early 20th century grained brown leather (?sheepskin) binding; gilt lettering on spine and front board; gilt profile portrait of Brooke on front board; gilt tooling on turn-ins.
Binding
[Copy 6] leather half-binding over marbled paper covered boards; gilt lettering on spine; gilt top edge.
Copy-specific note
[Kff.5.26] Ms. bookseller's note in pencil.
Copy-specific note
[Kff.5.28] Tenth impression (February 1922) with title page dated 1922.
Copy-specific note
[Kff.4.37] Third impression (October 1918).
Copy-specific note
[Kff.4.37] Folded ms. poem on headed stationery of St James' Club, Piccadilly, tipped-in to back pastedown titled: "R.B. by Aubrey Herbert".
Copy-specific note
[Copy 6] Fourteenth impression (July 1925) with title page dated 1925.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 6] Previous shelfmark: 71.06.2.
Added entry--name
Moseley, W. Howard, 1941 - 2005 former owner.
Added entry--name
Brooke, Ruth Mary, ? - 1930 inscriber.
Added entry--name
Tottenham, M. A. former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Dalton, Hugh Dalton, 1887 - 1962 former owner.
Added entry--name
Power, Fred bookseller.
Added entry--name
Andorsen, Harold F. former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Sidgwick & Jackson publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B31402