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1936, First Edition, 280 pp. Hardcover, blue cloth, 8vo., gilt title. Faint sunning and rubbing to spine; slight leant to spine as well. Light foxing to text-blocks; previous owner's erasable pencil note on fly leaf; clean and unmarked text. The final book of Sassoon's most famous trilogy.

Faber and Faber, London 1936. First Edition First impression. Book condition: good. No Dustcover. Wear around the edges of the spine, particularly at top and bottom. bumped on all four corners. Internally Solid and tight. There are a number of marking in the book. First on the title page 'see page 229'; on the contents page 'page 229 "Velmore" Vivian. On page 229 'Read this chapter 'Velmore' is my sone Vivian - He is second in command in the company and is under Sassoon, who commands the co. He is nicknamed 'Velmore because he lives on Velmore Rd. Throughout the chapter there are underlinings when Velmore is mentioned. I have been unable to find any trace of Vivian in relation to 'Velmore' or the book, however I do not doubt that the iscriptions are by the father of 'Velmore' (000168)

Third in the semi-autobiographical series centring on WW1, Slight lean otherwise VG in Good dustjacket which presents well but is repaired internallyu with tape

Couple marks on flyleaf, case mildly worn and soiled.

8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, title-vignette and illustrations in the text; pictorial cloth, terracotta top, terracotta endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's card slip-case.

Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 280 pages. Subjects; Sassoon, Siegfried (1886-1967). 1 Kg.

12mo in cloth with dust jacket. 280 pp. VG/Fair. Dust jacket missing large portion of lower spine; tape repair to top of spine; price-clipped. Light soiling to boards. Binding is sound. Light foxing to endpapers. Text is clean. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box.

Stated first edition. Jacket, in a mylar wrap, has some edgewear and is not price-clipped. Pages clean, but a gift inscription is on the FEP, dated June 23, 1943.

DJ in archival cover chips. 245 pages Stated first edition.

First edition. 12mo. 280pp. Blue cloth with spine stamped in gilt and publisher's postcard laid in. Near fine with some toning to the boards, couple small bumps and light wrinkle to the rear board in near fine lightly toned dust jacket with the uncommon publisher's wraparound band light faded at the spine. The story of George Sherston, the semi-autobiographical figure, also featured in Sassoon's *Memoirs of Fox-Hunting Man* and *Memoirs of an Infantry Officer*. [Keynes A40a].