Rupert Brooke

Nice clean copy of Hassall's biography of the poet Rupert Brooke. Rust colored cloth with gold lettering to spine. No jacket, first American edition stated. Laid in is a newspaper clipping from a Chicago newspaper regarding Cathleen Nesbitt, the renowned Irish actress with whom Brooke was involved at the time of his death. Aside from the lack of jacket, Near Fine (touch of soil to foredge), Hardcover, First Edition. Harcourt, Brace & World, New York, 1964. 002044