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Creator:
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886–1967
Title(s):
Memoirs of a fox-hunting man / by Siegfried Sassoon ; with illustrations by William Nicholson ...
Edition:
Illustrated edition.
Published/Created:
London : Faber & Faber Limited, MCMXXIX [1929]
Physical Description:
[2], 295, [1] pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR6037.A86 M4 1929a Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR6037.A86 M4 1929a Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: Copy 1 bound in publisher's original mock-vellum. Number 161 of 300 copies, signed by Sassoon and Nicholson. Lacks dust jacket. Bookseller's label: W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. Removed to file: Photograph of Glyn Warren Philpot's portrait of Sassoon (Fitzwilliam Museum, no. 1121).
BAC: Copy 2 bound in publisher's original mock-vellum. Number 52 of 300 copies, signed by Sassoon and Nicholson. Lacks dust jacket. Bookseller's label: Henry Southeran Ltd.
"Illustrated edition, first published October MCMXXIX ... Printed in Great Britain at the Chiswick Press, London ..."--Title page verso.
"This edition printed on English hand-made paper is limited to three hundred copies ..."--Page [1], first count.
"The book was to contain a frontispiece representing the author, but this was suppressed after the binding of two or three advance copies"--Keynes.
Keynes, G. Bibliography of Siegfried Sassoon, A30e
Subject Terms:
Nicholson, William Sir, 1872–1949 -- Autograph.
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886–1967 -- Autograph.
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886–1967.
Contributors:
Nicholson, William Sir, 1872–1949, illustrator.
Faber and Faber, publisher.
Chiswick Press, printer.
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