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First Editions

During his life, Robert published over 140 books. Here are the front covers of the first editions of some of these books.

Over the Brazier

Published 1916

Poetry Bookshop (London)

Goliath and David

Published 1917

Chiswick Press (London)

Fairies and Fusiliers

Published 1917

William Heinemann (London)

Country Sentiment

Published 1920

Martin Secker (London)

The Pier-Glass

Published 1921

Martin Secker (London)

On English Poetry

Published 1922

Alfred A. Knopf (London)

The Feather Bed

Published 1923

Hogarth Press (London)

Mock Begger Hall

Published 1924

Hogarth Press (London)

The Meaming of Dreams

Published 1925

Greenberg (New York)

Poetic Unreason

Published 1925

Cecil Palmer (London)

John Hemps Wager

Published 1925

Basil Blackwell (Oxford)

My Head! My Head!

Published 1925

Martin Secker (London)

The Marmosite Miscellany

Published 1925

Hogarth Press (London)

The English Ballad

Published 1927

Ernest Benn (London)

Lars Porsena

Published 1927

Kegan Paul Trench Trubner (London)

Poems (1914-1926)

Published 1927

William Heinemann (London)

Lawrence and the Arabs

Published 1927

Jonathan Cape (London)

A Survey of Modern Poetry

Published 1927

William Heinemann (London)

A Pamphlet Against Anthologies

Published 1928

Jonathan Cape (London)

Mrs Fisher

Published 1928

Kegan Paul Trench Trubner (London)

The Shout

Published 1929

Elkin Matthews & Marrot (London)

Good-bye to All That

Published 1929

Jonathan Cape (London)

But It Still Goes On

Published 1930

Jonathan Cape (London)

Poems (1926-1930)

Published 1931

William Heinemann (London)

The Real David Copperfield

Published 1934

Arthur Baker (London)

I, Claudius

Published 1934

Arthur Baker (London)

Claudius the God

Published 1934

Arthur Baker (London)

Antigua, Penny, Puce

Published 1936

Seizin & Constable (London)

Count Belisarius

Published 1938

Cassell (London)

No More Ghosts

Published 1940

Faber & Faber (London)

Sergeant Lamb of the Ninth

Published 1940

Methuen (London)

The Long Weekend

Published 1940

Faber & Faber (London)

Proceed Sergeant Lamb

Published 1941

Methuen (London)

Wife to Mr. Milton

Published 1943

Cassell (London)

The Reader Over Your Shoulder

Published 1943

Jonathan Cape (London)

The Golden Fleece

Published 1944

Cassell (London)

Poems 1938-1945

Published 1945

Cassell (London)

King Jesus

Published 1946

Cassell (London)

Collected Poems 1914-1947

Published 1948

Cassell (London)

The White Goddess

Published 1948

Faber & Faber (London)

Seven Days in New Crete

Published 1949

Cassell (London)

The Common Asphodel

Published 1949

Hamish Hamilton (London)

The Isles of Unwisdom

Published 1950

Cassell (London)

Occupation: Writer

Published 1950

Cassell (London)

The Golden Ass

Published 1950

Penguin (London)

Poems 1953

Published 1953

Cassell (London)

The Nazarene Gospel Restored

Published 1953

Cassell (London)

The Cross and the Sword

Published 1954

Gollancz (London)

Homer's Daughter

Published 1955

Cassell (London)

Greek Myths

Published 1955

Penguin (London)

Collected Poems 1955

Published 1955

Doubleday (New York)

Adam's Rib

Published 1955

Trianon (Paris)

The Crowning Privilege

Published 1955

Cassell (London)

The Infant with the Globe

Published 1955

Trianon (Paris)

Catacrock!

Published 1956

Cassell (London)

Pharsalia

Published 1956

Penguin (London)

The Twelve Caesars

Published 1957

Penguin (London)

Jesus in Rome

Published 1957

Cassell (London)

They Hanged My Saintly Billy

Published 1957

Cassell (London)

5 Pens in Hand

Published 1958

Doubleday (New York)

Stories, Talks, Essays, Poems, Studies

Published 1958

Cassell (London)

Collected Poems 1959

Published 1959

Cassell (London)

The Anger of Achilles

Published 1959

Cassell (London)

Food for Centaurs

Published 1960

Doubleday (New York)

Myths of Ancient Greece

Published 1960

Cassell (London)

The Penny Fiddle

Published 1960

Cassell (London)

More Poems 1961

Published 1961

Cassell (London)

Oxford Addresses on Poetry

Published 1962

Cassell (London)

The Comedies of Terence

Published 1962

Cassell (London)

The Big Green Book

Published 1962

Crowell Collier (New York)

The Siege and Fall of Troy

Published 1962

Cassell (London)

Hebrew Myths

Published 1964

Cassell (London)

Collected Short Stories

Published 1964

Cassell (London)

Ann at Highwood Hall

Published 1964

Cassell (London)

Mammon and the Black Goddess

Published 1964

Cassell (London)

Majorca Observed

Published 1965

Cassell (London)

Love Respelt

Published 1965

Cassell (London)

Collected Poems 1965

Published 1965

Cassell (London)

Two Wise Children

Published 1966

Harlin Quist (London)

The Rubaiyyat of Omar Khayaam

Published 1967

Cassell (London)

The Poor Boy who Followed his Star

Published 1968

Cassell (London)

The Crane Bag

Published 1969

Cassell (London)

On Poetry: Collected Talks and Essays

Published 1969

Doubleday (New York)

Poems About Love

Published 1969

Cassell (London)

Poems: Abridged for Dolls and Princes

Published 1971

Cassell (London)

Difficult Questions Easy Answers

Published 1972

Cassell (London)

The Song of Songs

Published 1973

Collins (London)

Collected Poems 1975

Published 1975

Cassell (London)

Over the Brazier

Published 1916

Poetry Bookshop (London)

Goliath and David

Published 1917

Chiswick Press (London)

Fairies and Fusiliers

Published 1917

William Heinemann (London)

Country Sentiment

Published 1920

Martin Secker (London)

The Pier-Glass

Published 1921

Martin Secker (London)

On English Poetry

Published 1922

Alfred A. Knopf (London)

The Feather Bed

Published 1923

Hogarth Press (London)

Mock Begger Hall

Published 1924

Hogarth Press (London)

The Meaming of Dreams

Published 1925

Greenberg (New York)

Poetic Unreason

Published 1925

Cecil Palmer (London)

John Hemps Wager

Published 1925

Basil Blackwell (Oxford)

My Head! My Head!

Published 1925

Martin Secker (London)

The Marmosite Miscellany

Published 1925

Hogarth Press (London)

The English Ballad

Published 1927

Ernest Benn (London)

Lars Porsena

Published 1927

Kegan Paul Trench Trubner (London)

Poems (1914-1926)

Published 1927

William Heinemann (London)

Lawrence and the Arabs

Published 1927

Jonathan Cape (London)

A Survey of Modern Poetry

Published 1927

William Heinemann (London)

A Pamphlet Against Anthologies

Published 1928

Jonathan Cape (London)

Mrs Fisher

Published 1928

Kegan Paul Trench Trubner (London)

The Shout

Published 1929

Elkin Matthews & Marrot (London)

Good-bye to All That

Published 1929

Jonathan Cape (London)

But It Still Goes On

Published 1930

Jonathan Cape (London)

Poems (1926-1930)

Published 1931

William Heinemann (London)

The Real David Copperfield

Published 1934

Arthur Baker (London)

I, Claudius

Published 1934

Arthur Baker (London)

Claudius the God

Published 1934

Arthur Baker (London)

Antigua, Penny, Puce

Published 1936

Seizin & Constable (London)

Count Belisarius

Published 1938

Cassell (London)

No More Ghosts

Published 1940

Faber & Faber (London)

Sergeant Lamb of the Ninth

Published 1940

Methuen (London)

The Long Weekend

Published 1940

Faber & Faber (London)

Proceed Sergeant Lamb

Published 1941

Methuen (London)

Wife to Mr. Milton

Published 1943

Cassell (London)

The Reader Over Your Shoulder

Published 1943

Jonathan Cape (London)

The Golden Fleece

Published 1944

Cassell (London)

Poems 1938-1945

Published 1945

Cassell (London)

King Jesus

Published 1946

Cassell (London)

Collected Poems 1914-1947

Published 1948

Cassell (London)

The White Goddess

Published 1948

Faber & Faber (London)

Seven Days in New Crete

Published 1949

Cassell (London)

The Common Asphodel

Published 1949

Hamish Hamilton (London)

The Isles of Unwisdom

Published 1950

Cassell (London)

Occupation: Writer

Published 1950

Cassell (London)

The Golden Ass

Published 1950

Penguin (London)

Poems 1953

Published 1953

Cassell (London)

The Nazarene Gospel Restored

Published 1953

Cassell (London)

The Cross and the Sword

Published 1954

Gollancz (London)

Homer's Daughter

Published 1955

Cassell (London)

Greek Myths

Published 1955

Penguin (London)

Collected Poems 1955

Published 1955

Doubleday (New York)

Adam's Rib

Published 1955

Trianon (Paris)

The Crowning Privilege

Published 1955

Cassell (London)

The Infant with the Globe

Published 1955

Trianon (Paris)

Catacrock!

Published 1956

Cassell (London)

Pharsalia

Published 1956

Penguin (London)

The Twelve Caesars

Published 1957

Penguin (London)

Jesus in Rome

Published 1957

Cassell (London)

They Hanged My Saintly Billy

Published 1957

Cassell (London)

5 Pens in Hand

Published 1958

Doubleday (New York)

Stories, Talks, Essays, Poems, Studies

Published 1958

Cassell (London)

Collected Poems 1959

Published 1959

Cassell (London)

The Anger of Achilles

Published 1959

Cassell (London)

Food for Centaurs

Published 1960

Doubleday (New York)

Myths of Ancient Greece

Published 1960

Cassell (London)

The Penny Fiddle

Published 1960

Cassell (London)

More Poems 1961

Published 1961

Cassell (London)

Oxford Addresses on Poetry

Published 1962

Cassell (London)

The Comedies of Terence

Published 1962

Cassell (London)

The Big Green Book

Published 1962

Crowell Collier (New York)

The Siege and Fall of Troy

Published 1962

Cassell (London)

Hebrew Myths

Published 1964

Cassell (London)

Collected Short Stories

Published 1964

Cassell (London)

Ann at Highwood Hall

Published 1964

Cassell (London)

Mammon and the Black Goddess

Published 1964

Cassell (London)

Majorca Observed

Published 1965

Cassell (London)

Love Respelt

Published 1965

Cassell (London)

Collected Poems 1965

Published 1965

Cassell (London)

Two Wise Children

Published 1966

Harlin Quist (London)

The Rubaiyyat of Omar Khayaam

Published 1967

Cassell (London)

The Poor Boy who Followed his Star

Published 1968

Cassell (London)

The Crane Bag

Published 1969

Cassell (London)

On Poetry: Collected Talks and Essays

Published 1969

Doubleday (New York)

Poems About Love

Published 1969

Cassell (London)

Poems: Abridged for Dolls and Princes

Published 1971

Cassell (London)

Difficult Questions Easy Answers

Published 1972

Cassell (London)

The Song of Songs

Published 1973

Collins (London)

Collected Poems 1975

Published 1975

Cassell (London)