Complete Memoirs George Sherston by Sassoon Siegfried, First Edition (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. All of our books without an ISBN number (normally pre-1970 in date) are described individually in detail. Books with an ISBN number (this one included) are all offered for sale in a good condition or better: some may be in very good, near fine, or fine condition. If the condition is critical to your decision to purchase, then please contact us and we will let you know our view of its condition. If the book is extremely heavy, we will need to contact you before completion of purchase to advise you of extra postage costs.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Shelf worn. Shelf cocked. Foxing on page edges. Ink spots on cover. Smudge on endpage. (fiction, history, wwi).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1983. Original pictorial dustjacket VG, preserved in a clear plastic laminate. Green cloth gilt very clean. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 180 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Faber & Faber. London. First edition. Hardback with DW. 4to. 180pp. Black and white photographs and other illustrations. Green cloth boards are faded along top edge. Wrapper is shelf worn with a closed tear on the back. Very slight foxing to page edges otherwise a nice clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First published in 1937 as an omnibus edition, this is a second impression of 1941. Red cloth boards with gilt titling, somewhat rubbed and time stained, no jacket, corners bumped, slight page block yellowing, previous owner's name to ffep, coffee stain to page fore edges. Internally quite clean and tight, overall a good reading copy. 656pp. Includes 'Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man', Memoirs of an Infantry Officer' and 'Sherston's Progess'. The lightly fictionalised memoirs of George Sherston (Sassoon) of his childhood and his service in WW1. Classic of English literature.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. November 1937 rep of this 1937 first printing of three volumes of Sassoon's fictionalised memoirs in one volume.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Lynton Lamb & John Lawrence (illustrator). 1st Edition. Complete 3 Volume set in slipcase. Vol I-Memoirs Of A Fox-Hunting Man (1971) pp290, Vol II- Memoirs of An Infantry Officer (1974) pp244 both illustrated by Lynton Lamb in b/w and Vol III- Sherston's Progress (1974) pp171 illustrated by John Lawrence in b/w. Red Slipcase with gilt titles in very good+ condition with a few small marks. All volumes with decorative green/black/brown cloth with gilt titles in removable protective sleeves in excellent near fine condition. Inside, all volumes in near fine condition. An excellent set of these 1st Folio Society Editions of Sassoon's' fictionalised autobiography.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First collected edition of the three books, Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man , Memoirs of an Infantry Officer ; Sherston's Progress, together in this omnibus edition of 1937. The book is a little dustsoiled, and has some spotting to the endpapers and bottom edge of the pages. Otherwise a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. First UK edition. VG+/Poor. Dust jacket shows major loss to bottom front and spine with large chips to top of spine and rear, now in a clear protective sleeve. Price is intact on flap. Minimal wear to book. Ownership signature of actor Edward Herrmann on the ffep and his small bookplate on the front pastedown. Light foxing to endpapers. Text is clean.

4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 804 pages (complete). Sassoon's fictionalised autobiography was initially published in three volumes: Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man ; Memoirs of an Infantry Officer ; Sherston's Progress. This 1937 edition was the first time they were published together in one volume. This copy is benign, placid and a little aged. The cover is worn, scuffed and marked. It is secure and comfortable. The pagetrims are foxed. The pages are genial, generous, sociable. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1949 first edition, third printing. Size 12mo, 7.25" tall, 656 pages. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, top and bottom edges dust darkened, gilt on spine a little dulled, corners and spine ends rubbed, pages are slightly toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition good, corners and spine ends chipped with loss, spine and panels sunned, the spine more than the panels, folds rubbed, not price clipped.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Proof Copy of the First one-volume edition of the 'Sherston' autobiographical trilogy, collecting 'Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man', 'Memoirs of an Infantry Officer' and 'Sherston's Progress'. Keynes, A41a. in Good condition, no jacket but jacket text tipped onto front panel. Spine creased and crinkled, probably re-glued a some point, edges rubbed and textblock edges spotted, occasionally spreading onto pages but text generally clean & tight.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very good hardcover book. First edition. Red cloth covers with gilt titles to spine.

8vo., First Edition, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original red cloth, gilt back, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, mildly age-soiled dustwapper, the latter worn and frayed at bakstrip and with minor losses at corners. First one-volume edition of the 'Sherston' autobiographical trilogy, collecting 'Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man', 'Memoirs of an Infantry Officer' and 'Sherston's Progress'. Keynes, A41a.

3 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with three frontispieces and very numerous illustrations in the text; pictorial cloth, gilt backs, coloured tops and endpapers (green/brown/terracotta respectively), one case split at top edge else a near fine set in publisher's board slip-cases. Comprises 'Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man' (ill. Lynton Lamb; 1971), 'Memoirs of an Infantry Officer' (ill. Lynton Lamb; 1974) and 'Sherston's Progress' (ill. John Lawrence; 1974). First editions of one of the most successful recent publications from the Folio Society. All three volumes have been several times re-issued individually and again as a 'boxed set' in 1993. Crisp set of Sassoon's 'fictitious' autobiography (first published 1928-30-36) in which his story is told by 'George Sherston'. The acclaimed trilogy was later published in a single volume as 'The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston' (1937) and subsequently complemented by further volumes of autobiography in his own name.

8vo., First Edition; handsomely bound in burgundy full crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. First one-volume edition of the 'Sherston' autobiographical trilogy, collecting 'Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man', 'Memoirs of an Infantry Officer' and 'Sherston's Progress'. Keynes, A41a.

3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper; handsomely bound in uniform burgundy full crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame borders, backs with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt tops, hand-made endpapers, ribbon markers, a most attractive set ideal as a gift or for presentation. Elegant set of first editions of Sassoon's 'fictitious' autobiography in which his story is told by 'George Sherston'.