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Original binding of blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Top page edge gilt, fore and bottom pages untrimmed. Edition limited to 300 copies, of which this is number 41. Signed by the author to the limitation page. Endpapers browned, bookshop adhesive to front pastedown, otherwise the book is in very good condition in good condition slightly spine faded covers, which are rubbed to top corners.

8vo., First Edition thus, Large Paper, on hand-made laid paper, free endpapers mildly browned as often; original blue buckram, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, backstrip very lightly sunned (but all gilt bright and clear), a very good, bright, crisp copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (THIS COPY NO. 127). This splendid edition of the final volume of the 'Sherston' trilogy is considerably scarcer than the signed edition of 'Memoirs of an Infantry Officer' of which 750 copies were printed. Keynes, A40b.

FIRST EDITIONS. 1st printings. Three volumes. 8vo. (7.5 X 5 Inches). Bright and clean copies throughout in fine recent leather bindings of full dark blue morocco, the spines with five raised bands, compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Single ruled gilt border on boards. All edges gilt. Sassoon's masterpiece of autobiographical fiction. One of the great literary works of the twentieth century. ---The first volume was published anonymously in an edition of just 1500 copies and is scarce. A limited edition, signed by Sassoon, was published later in 1928 and matching limited and signed volumes were issued alongside the publication of the two other volumes.

First editions. Three volumes. Royal octavo. pp 395; 334; 280. Blue buckram covers, top edges gilt. The first volume is partially unopened.Limited editions, each being numbered and signed by the author and printed on handmade paper. The first volume is one of 260 copies, the second one of 750 copies and the third one of 300 copies.The endpapers of the first and third volumes are tanned. Fading to the covers, mainly at the spine, of the first two volumes. A very good set.