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Sassoon, Siegfried.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- The War Poems, together with the Sherston trilogy, comprising
The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon. Heinemann, 1919, first edition, original red cloth with paper lettering pieces on spine and upper cover, dust-jacket, [Keynes A20], largely unopened, head of spine very slightly frayed, some minor professional strengthening to dust-jacket; Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man. Faber & Gwyer, 1928, first edition, original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, dust-jacket, [Keynes A30a], some minor professional strengthening to dust-jacket; Memoirs of an Infantry Officer. Faber & Faber, 1930, first edition, original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, dust-jacket, [Keynes A33a], some minor spotting and minor professional strengthening to dust-jacket; Sherston's Progress. Faber & Faber, 1936, first edition, original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, dust-jacket, [Keynes A40a]; all 8vo, the last three volumes in collector's black cloth slipcase, some minor spotting and browning to all four volumes (4)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."