Accession number
PML 196099
Creator
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967.
Published
London : William Heinemann, 1918.
Credit line
Purchased on the Kenneth A. Lohf Fund for Poetry, 2014.
Notes
Publisher's advertisements on half-title verso.
"Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay & Sons, Limited, Brunswick St., Stamford St., S.E.1, and Bungay, Suffolk"--p. [64].
"Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay & Sons, Limited, Brunswick St., Stamford St., S.E.1, and Bungay, Suffolk"--p. [64].
Description
63, [1] pages ; 19 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed and signed in ink on half-title page: Siegfried Sassoon. [underscored] / Nov. 1918 / To be sold in aid of the Workers Socialist Federation.
Provenance
Donated by the author to the Workers Socialist Federation.
Binding
Publisher's red and orange printed wrappers, spine lettered in red; around which Sassoon has added his own decorated blue paper wrapper, hand-painted by the poet in orange, green, and blue, with the title and author's name in manuscript. Housed in half red morocco case by the Chelsea Bindery.
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