Letters From America

Believe to be First American Edition. 1916 see photos

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Preface by Henry James. Small octavo. 180pp. Frontispiece portrait of Brooke. Binding with light wear and a lightly sunned spine, very good or better. Rupert Brooke's last work, published after his death in 1915 by his friend Henry James and detailing his travels to the United… Read more about this item

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards scuffed, corners rounded, bookplate . scar on front free endpaper.. 1916. First American Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. A literary collection which details the poet's travels in North America. Preface by Henry James. xlii, 180pp. Navy cloth with gilt titles on front boards and spine. Frontispiece photogravure portrait… Read more about this item

1916 Charles Scribner's Sons. 180pp. Book is in Very Good condition. Not EX-LIBRARY. No DJ. This edition was published in advance of the Sidgwick & Jackson edition and Scribner's limited it to 2,075 copies. Dark green boards with gold gilt lettering. Clean text. Slight bumping on edges from usual shelfwear. Front hinge cracked from opening but otherwise text block is… Read more about this item

London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1916. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first edition of this collection of writing from Brooke, with a preface by Henry James. First edition. With portrait frontispiece. A collection of writings from Brooke's year-long expedition of North America. … Read more about this item

Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. Water marks and fading to cloth. Otherwise, a very good copy. Portrait by Emery Walker. Preface by Eddie Marsh. Introduction by Henry James, his last writing before his death. James' assessment of Brooke is that he was on his way to being one of the greatest of all English writers… Read more about this item

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1916. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 6". None. A third impression of this collection of letters from Rupert Brooke during his tour of the United States of America, with a preface by Henry James. Rupert Brooke (1887-1915) was an English poet remembered for his war poetry. He was a friend amongst the Bloomsbury… Read more about this item

Letters From America, Brooke, Rupert; Preface by Henry James. Published by Beaufort Books, New York, 1988. First American Edition. 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 222pp. Quarter black cloth over tan boards, gilt spine titles. Both volume and unclipped jacket are in mint condition without marks, tears or folds. Rupert Chawner Brooke (1887-1915) was an English poet known for his idealistic… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1916. First edition. Frontispiece. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue-green cloth. About Fine. First edition. Frontispiece. 1 vols. 8vo.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. Portrait by Emery Walker. Preface by Eddie Marsh. Introduction by Henry James, his last work before his death. James' essay is an analysis of Brooke's life and writing. Clearly, James believes that, had Brooke survived the War , he would have been one of the greatest of all English writers. Some… Read more about this item

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good. With a Preface by Henry James. James clearly believes that, had he survived the War, Brooke would have been one of England's greatest writers. This essay was James' last work before his death. Note by Eddie Marsh. This edition was published in advance of the Sidgwick & Jackson edition and Scribner's… Read more about this item

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The second impression of this edition. Some slight shelfwear. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in similar dust jacket showing some light chipping and toning (now in archival mylar sleeve). Very neat..

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1916. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1916. 2nd Impression. 180 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.

1916. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 8vo. - Preface By Henry James - Board covers badly tanned and rubbed w/ several marks and stains - Corners crushed - Spine faded w/ ends bumped and title label chipped - Edges of text block badly tanned and a little foxed w/ top gilt edge heavily faded and rubbed… Read more about this item

New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1916.. First edition.. Publisher's cloth.. Very good.. 8vo.. With a preface by Henry James.

New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1916.. First edition.. original cloth.. Lower corner of front board abraded at bottom edge; very slight use to cloth.. 8vo,. With a Preface by Henry James. Keynes 41.

London : Sidgwick & Jackson, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original cloth. Paper label on spine Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description:xlii, 180 pages, [1] leaf of plates : portrait ; 21 cm. Subjects: Poets, English 20th century ;… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Corners and spine ends very lightly worn, dark fingerprint top edge pages, but overall a very good tight copy with no names or bookplates. ; 8vo, navy cloth, gilt lettering, frontis with tissue guard still present, 180pp. , uncut. Includes preface by… Read more about this item

First edition. Octavo. Introduction by Henry James. Frontispiece portrait from a photograph by Sherril Schell. Original gilt stamped dark blue cloth (slight rubbing). Very good. 180 pages. No dust jacket. Bookplate of Irish prelate Vincent Lloyd Russell on the front pastedown. Preceded the English edition. BAL 10689 (This copy has no broken type).

Sidgwick and Jackson, 1947. Hardcover. Good/good. 180 pp. Revised British edition. Hardcover. Good in Good dust jacket. Mild water damage visible to trueness of boards; light wear to board edges; Some corner wear/bumping; residue from mylar liner stuck to boards from the water damage; browning to pages and page edges. Endpapers and dust jacket browned with age. Foreword… Read more about this item