The old huntsman : and other poems / by Siegfried Sassoon.
Published / Created:
London : William Heinemann, 1917.
Physical Description:
ix, [1], 109, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts PR1195.W65 S27 1917 Copy 1 Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rare Books and Manuscripts PR1195.W65 S27 1917 Copy 2 Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Date of publication from title page verso."Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay and Sons, Limited, Brunswick Street, Stamford Street, S.E. I, and Bungay, Suffok."--Page [110].Includes half-title.Publisher's device on title-page.Includes publisher's advertisements, page [ii].Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 322Keynes, G. Bibliography of Siegfried Sassoon, A15aBEIN 2010 644: Dust jacket. Errata slip tipped in on 'Contents' leaf. From the library of William S. Reese.BAC: British Art Center copy 1 is the first printing, May 1917. Bound in publisher's original gray boards, with printed spine label. Armorial bookplate: Percy L. Babington. Clipping of the poem "The Investiture" mounted to front fly leaf.BAC: British Art Center copy 2 is the January 1918 printing. Bound in red three quarter morocco and red cloth.
Subject Terms:
World War, 1914–1918 -- Poetry. | War poetry. | Reese, William S. -- Ownership. | Babington, Percy L. -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Poems. | Publishers' advertisements.
Contributors:
Heinemann (Firm), publisher. | Richard Clay and Sons, printer.