Memoirs of a Fox Hunting Man by Sassoon, First Edition (99 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 2nd impression of the 1st edition of Sassoon's autobiographical novel, published in the same year as the first impression. 12mo. 395 pages. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Boards rubbed and with scattered faint spots; spine faded; corners bumped; ends of spine crushed and just starting to fray. Bookplate on front pastedown; contemporary inscription (Dated Christmas 1928) on front free endpaper. Spotting and foxing to endpapers and flyleaves at front and rear; otherwise pages clean. Hinges slightly tender; crack starting at tail of gutter in one place.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 'New Edition', reset four years after the first edition of 1928. 344pp. Green cloth covered boards, now patchily darkened with age, with faded gilt ornament to the spine. Internally very clean. The classic semi-autobiographical memoir of hunting and country life - and the First World War.

Condition: Good. 1960. First Edition Thus. 313 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1960. First Edition Thus. 313 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardback. Condition: G++. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. New Edition (1st thus). Green publisher's cloth, lettered in gold. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Condition: Good. 1944. First Edition Thus. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. WITH 255 PAGES , BLUE CLOTH , HARD COVER , GILT LETTERED , NO MARKINGS EXCEPT PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME, GOOD CONDITION.

1st edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, in a fine slip-case. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 290 pages illustrations 21 cm. Contents: Early days -- The flower show match -- A fresh start -- A day with the Potford -- At the rectory -- The colonel's cup -- Denis Milden as master -- Migration to the Midlands -- In the army -- At the front. Subjects: Great Britain. Army Officers ; Biography. Fox hunting ; Fiction. World War, 1914-1918 ; Biography. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First impression of this first Tauchnitz hardback edition, from 1931, in near fine condition, no dust jacket, no interior markings, , slight fading to spine and minor shelf wear, please see pictures, PayPal accepted, any questions please get in touch.

Paperback. first PB. 4975, very good -fine, , reading crease esoteric novel, paperback,

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth in a rubbed-as-with-age slip-case. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. The classic Folio Society design. Physical description; 290 pages, illustrations, 21 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Early days -- The flower show match -- A fresh start -- A day with the Potford -- At the rectory -- The colonel's cup -- Denis Milden as master -- Migration to the Midlands -- In the army -- At the front. Subjects; Great Britain. Army Officers ; Biography. Fox hunting ; Fiction. Fox hunting. World War, 1914-1918 ; Biography. World War, 1914-1918 ; Personal narratives, English. Fiction in English, 1900 Texts. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Nicholson, William (illustrator). 1st Edition. British illustrated edition, first printing, 1929. No (glassine) jacket. With illustrations by William Nicholson. All illustrations are present and in very good condition. Missing the tissue guards. Beige boards with worn black lettering to spine and black lettering to front with a design in red/black are only good with numerous marks (especially to back), rubbing to edges, a little pushing/bumping to corners, patchy browning (including to spine), a few small bumps/rubs to edges, a few patches of fading and a little wear (pushing/rubbing/bumping) to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Rough cut page edges and bottoms have the odd small mark/minor foxing. Pages bit tanned. End-papers tanned with previous owner's name in pencil to front end-paper. Few marks/odd spot of foxing to top edge of pages. Few marks to top of inside back board. Occasional small marks/scattered foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (1st Faber,originally published j1928) Larger, sturdy softcover, glossy wrappers with illustration of hounds at fence, a mounted hunters on spine and back wrapper, 313 pages. Fine.

Condition: Very Good. . . . . First Am. edition 8vo, hardcover. No dj, red cloth. Vg condition. Spine slightly dulled, contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. fiction literature 20th century 20th, Century, Fiction, Literature,

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers New Book small octavo 313pp., illusts., First volume of Sassoon's WWI trilogy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION THUS, first printing. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.viii; 334; [10]. Publisher's brown paper covered boards, titles in black to spine, pictorial endpapers. Dust-jacket designed by Faber featuring an illustration by Bill Bragg, with printed price of £12.99 to front flap. Fine. An attractive reissue of this early twentieth century classic, featuring the Nicholson illustration from the 1929 illustrated edition.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. First Edition Thus, 7th Printing (1986). Not price-clipped ($8.95 price intact). Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 1960. Octavo. Book is very good with toning to page ends. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: none as issued. William Nicholson (illustrator). First Thus. Shelf wear to the book, spine darkened, covers rubbed. No jacket as issued, this was a slipcased edition. Of the case only the front and rear boards remain. No date. On British sheets; "Made and printed in Great Britain at the Chiswick Press London". Illustrated by William Nicholson. All illustrations present and correct. Ivory decorated cloth,endpapers illustrated by Nicholson, deckled edges. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. One of the great World War One novels. Sassoon portrays the idyllic life of a well born Englishman with a private income and a love of country pursuits. The first novel in the semi-autobiographical Sherston Trilogy. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Lynton Lamb (illustrator). Introduction by Sir Alan Lascelles. First edition thus. Age toning along the spine, else very good in a very good slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Autobiography. First American edition. Covers rubbed and faded, corners and spine ends bumped, a little fray at the top. Interior clean and tight, pages tanned.

1st ed. thus orig. cloth Very Good small octavo 290pp., illusts., First volume of Sassoon's WWI trilogy. Nice folio society edition with Lynton Lamb drawings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First U. S. Edition. Front hinge slightly cracked. ; spine somewhat sunned. DJ missing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. First American Edition. This book is hard-bound in red cloth covers with black stamping on the upper cover and spine. The covers show sunning to the spine, light soiling, and light edge-wear. The binding is solid. The contents are bright with some scattered soiling, and with damp-staining to the outer edge of the front paste-down and front free end-page. There are previous owner bookplates on the front paste-down and front free end-page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A VERY GOOD FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.14.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Siegfried Sassoon (illustrator). 1st Edition. 8vo.Original red and black cloth with pictorial endsheets and pictorial dust jacket. under brodart mylar. some chips but a very good dj This is the First American edition of this famous bio after the rare London First Edition.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First American Edition, preceding the illustrated edition. Octavo, original red cloth over boards, stained top edge, deckle edge, illustrated endpapers. The first book in English war poet and author Siegfried Sassoon's fictionalized autobiographical 'Sherston Trilogy.' Very Good, boards slightly bowed, light shelf wear, a couple of small stains, no dust jacket, fading to spine.

HC. Arnrid Johnston, Illustr., (illustrator). First Canadian Edition 288 pp., Illustrations Orang/red cloth over board, black spine title. Illustrated end papers. Cover lightly soilde, spine sunned, o/w very good, clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 3rd printing 1974, Unmarked copy in excellent condition, slightest of wear to bottom front cover. Brown decorative covers, gilt titles on spine. No jacket, 290 pgs. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good first illustrated edition. General wear. Wear, marks to boards, spine. Rubbing to boards, spine. Some age-toning to spine. Creasing to left side of back cover. Bumping, wear to spine ends, edges. Age-toning to front and rear endpapers, pastedowns. Occasional very light foxing throughout. Light age-toning. Very slight warping. With seven full page lithographed plates by William Nicholson. A desirable first illustrated edition.