London: Philip Lee Warner, 1919. 8vo. buckram-backed light-blue boards. x, 156 pages. Illustrated frontispiece and title page by Gwen Raverat. Privately published in an edition of 1,000 numbered copies by C.T. Jacobi at the Chiswick Press in Riccardi font and paper for the Medici Society. Very minor soiling to boards. Very minor scattered spotting to the frontispiece and titlepage, else a pristine copy. Rupert Brooke was a notable war poet, friends with Robert Frost and.....
London: Thomas Thorpe, 1832. 8vo. original cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Gent; iv, 208 pages. Edited by Rev. Joseph Hunter. First edition. (Bigmore & Wyman I, 260). "A very interesting biography of a distinguished country printer. It contains also a number of details relative to the history of typography during the second half of the eighteenth century." Thorpe found this manuscript in an Irish collection he had purchased. Gent had written the manuscript in 1746, 32.....