Antique English Poetry Book – Rupert Brooke Selected Poems Fifth Impression (1920) birmingham 1981 silver with attention to proportion and

with attention to proportion and finish that makes it a striking decorative piece for a study

warm and very rare photographic of Eric smoking a big cigar with his son Gary in his private study and they are both having fun with a book called treasures of Britain assuming that Eric is of course one

Looking closely at the uniform and helmet the subject matter in this panting could well be a British Policeman

A characterful vintage brass dish featuring a boldly embossed bulldog standing proudly at the centre

dating to around c

Antique English Poetry Book – Rupert Brooke Selected Poems Fifth Impression (1920) birmingham 1981 silver with attention to proportion andThis antique volume is Selected Poems by Rupert Brooke, one of the most enduring poetic voices of the First World War generation. Published in London by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd. in 1920, this example is the fifth impression of the first edition text, issued just a few years after Brookes death in 1915. The collection reflects the poems that established his lasting literary reputation, including work written immediately before the war. The book is bound