Lot 308
Sassoon, Siegfried
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 3 September 2008 at 12:00 BST
Description
Memoirs of a fox-hunting man. London: Faber & Faber, 1929. 8vo, number 107 of 300 copies, signed by the author and illustrator William Nicholson, original vellum with red and black decoration, original illustrated dustwrapper, some fading to backstrip and rubbing to head of wrapper, interior very clean; Ibid. Memoirs of an infantry officer. London, 1931. First illustrated edition, 8vo, illustrated by Barnett Freedman, original decorative cloth, dustwrapper, title lacking from backstrip of wrapper and torn along upper hinge, interior clean and bright ; Blunden, Edmund Undertones of war. London, 1928. Second impression, 8vo, original blue cloth, dustwrapper [torn, lacking large section of backstrip] (3)