Rupert Brooke, Poetry (453 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 180 pages. Introduction by George Edward Woodberry. Ex-university library marks, light wear, pages yellowed; a good solid binding. The jacket has some chips, tears and discoloring. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 215538.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Printing. 8vo. 180 pages. Hardcover bound in olive green cloth with spine titles in gilt. Moderate wear to the binding; the corners are a little bumped. The endpapers are a bit toned but the text is clean. The inner hinges are secure.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Good-looking, structurally sound copy of a multiply reprinted collection of 20 poems by Rupert Brooke. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear to covers, less to text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. String-bound, fine black-and-white illustration of the poet to front panel. 47 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hard Cover CLOTH. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. ****see pictures **** 176 pages; blue cloth with gold border and bright gilt lettering; mild staining of lower front cover Inscription by owner to Lucerna no writing no tearing pages clean and white no foxing .

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A perfectly nice little pocket edition of the best of Brooke's poetry, ending with "The Soldier". The frontispiece portrait, with tissue guard, of Brooke is from the 1913 photograph by Scherril Schell. Four pages of publisher's ads describing other books of Brooke's poetry bring up the rear. First published in 1917, this is an 8th impression from 1925. It seems that the free front endpaper has been removed and the gutter strengthened with bits of sticky labels. The endpapers are browned and the cloth just a tad worn at extremities, but a very good copy.

Condition: good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can included some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.

Limp Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Puiblished. Blue limp leather with gilt decoration on cover. Very good condition, Corners lightly bumped. Tissue protected frontispiec photo portrait of Brooke. Introduction by George Edward Woodberry and a biographical note by Margaret Lavington. 192 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. v, 27pp. Original stapled printed paper covers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. Trade paperback binding.

Condition: Fair. 1928. Reprinted. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Retired library copy with the usual stamps, stickers, and labels. Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers slightly edge and corner rubbed; some light wear along the spine. 192p. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Ex-Library Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Attractive vintage hardcover, black covers with original pastedown labels on front and spine. Light shelfwear and some sunning of extremities, otherwise a good clean sturdy copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. John Lane, New York, 1916. Hardcover, 168 pp. 'Twenty-fifth thousand'. Full red leather with frontispiece portrait of author protected by a tissue guard. Head of text block gilded. Good condition with rubbing and loss to leather at extremities. Short crack in rear pastedown. Hinge is solid. Old bookstore stamp in back. Free of names or writing.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition 10th impression 1963. Clean, firm and tidy book in dark blue cloth with complete DJ which has one or two tiny repairs on the inside to a couple of short splits.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This is the "Thirty-first impression, July, 1924." This volume was NOT published in 1911, though it states "First Published in 1911" to dust jacket front panel, and careless online sellers have been known to list these later printings thus. Matte paper jacket considerably frayed to flap edges. With an introductory note by John Drinkwater, reprinted from the December, 1915, number of the "Contemporary Review." 94 pp., followed by 2 pp. of publisher's ads. Reduced from $72.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poems by the acclaimed war poet Rupert Brooke. Written between 1914 and 1915, it eloquently expresses the complex emotions evoked by the outbreak of the First World War. Brooke's moving and powerful verse captures the patriotism, grief, and sense of loss experienced during this tumultuous period. The poems explore themes of love, sacrifice, and the search for meaning amidst the chaos and destruction of war. Brooke's vivid imagery and poignant language convey the horrors of the battlefield, while also celebrating the indomitable spirit of those who fought. Through his exploration of friendship, nature, and the fleeting beauty of life, Brooke's work offers a profound meditation on the human condition during wartime. As a testament to the enduring power of poetry, this collection stands as a poignant reminder of the impact of war and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The depth and beauty of Brooke's verse invite readers to engage with the timeless themes of courage, loss, and the enduring bonds of human connection. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating collection of poems that delves into the depths of human emotions, exploring themes of love, loss, beauty, and the passage of time. The poems are set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, a period marked by both optimism and a sense of impending change. The author's keen observations of nature and the human condition are woven together with masterful use of language, creating vivid imagery and evocative metaphors. From the poignant reflections on mortality in "The Dead" to the whimsical charm of "The Old Vicarage, Grantchester," the poems offer a rich tapestry of experiences and emotions. The collection also showcases the author's versatility in exploring diverse forms of poetic expression, including sonnets, elegies, and lyrical verses. The poems delve into philosophical questions about the nature of existence, the search for meaning, and the complexities of human relationships. Through its exploration of universal themes and its timeless beauty, this book offers profound insights into the human spirit and leaves a lasting impression on the reader. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover (original cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; Fourteenth Impression. Original black cloth with original dustjacket. Deckled edge. With frontispiece. Slight wear and slight soiling to spine, covers, corners and dustjacket. ; 13.5x19.5x1.5 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Third Impression. clix, 160pp, portrait frontispiece & a plate. Original cloth, a little marked, spine label browned, with some wear at the head of the spine. Internally, an owner's inscription, occasional light scattered foxing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Frontis Portrait (illustrator). 14th priinting; black c w/paper label; owner's plate; lite soiling of end papers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Frontis Portrait (illustrator). black c w/paper label; owner'sname; 168 Clean, unmarked pages/ Frontis. Introduction and biographical note.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the traditions, religious thought, and cultural significance of the ancient Greek Olympic Games. The author explores these ancient games not only for their athletic significance but delves into their essence as religious observances, and their role in Greek society. The author places particular importance on Apollo and Zeus within the context of these events, highlighting their immense influence and significance within the Olympic framework. Considering the vast impact of the Olympic Games on the cultural heritage of the West, the insights found in this book serve to shed light on the roots and evolution of athletic and spiritual traditions, contributing to a richer understanding of our own cultural history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. As photographed; clean and bright throughout; owner's name; otherwise unmarked; private ownership. (NB: ordering multiple books from us: your total order is dispatched for the cost of one book - £3.25 in the UK).

Hardcover. Condition: G. Blue cloth boards. 192 pages. Tissue overlay over frontispiece. Biographical note by Margaret Lavington. An English poet, this book contains poems and sonnets. Some of the poems are Wagner, The Vision of the Archangels, Ante Aram, The Funeral of Youth, Tiare Tahiti, Waikiki, and more.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No jacket. Penguin Books, 1999, reprint3. Paperback, 8vo, viii,56pp. Slightly rubbed. A good copy. /0.1uk.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No jacket. Sidgwick & Jackson, 1924, 31st impression. Hardback, 8vo, 94pp, [2]pp publisher adverts. Gift message, bookplate, patchy foxing. Original blue cloth, lacking spine label (no spare), a little bumped and worn. A fair copy. /0.3uk.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No jacket. Faber and Faber, 1947, 2nd impression. Hardback, 8vo, 208pp. Owner name/date, no d/j, cloth a little bumped and faded. A fair copy. /0.3.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dark blue cover with paste on title shows slight shelf wear. Age discolouring on end papers, previous owner's name on front. Rough cut pages show some foxing on edges. otherwise clean and firm. Dust Jacket unclipped, worn, torn down edge of spine, part of spine missing.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Second Impression, April 1917. Frontispiece photo under tissue guard.