Memoirs of an infantry officer / by Siegfried Sassoon ; with illustrations by Barnett Freedman

Siegfried Sassoon

RA Collection: Book

Record number

15/1247

Author

Edition

1st illustrated edition

Imprint

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, MCMXXXI

Physical Description

310, [2] pages : illustrations, colour plates ; 23 cm.

General Note

With a half-title
Coloured frontispiece, monochrome vignettes on title and half-title, 15 coloured plates, numerous monochrome illustrations and decorations in the text and coloured pictorial endpapers by Barnett Freedman.
`The illustrated edition first published September MCMXXXI by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London, W.C.1. Printed in Great Britain by R. Maclehose and Company Limited at the University Press Glasgow. All Rights Reserved.’ [verso of title page]

Contents

1. At the Army School -- 2. The raid -- 3. Before the push -- 4. Battle -- 5. Escape -- 6. At the Depot -- 7. Rouen in February -- 8. The Second Battalion -- 9. Hospital and convalescence -- 10. Independent action

Binding Note

Original pictorial printed boards, lettered in black on upper cover and spine.

Subject

Illustrated book
Autobiographies
Wordl War One
Lithography - Chromolithography - Colour printing - Great Britain - 20th century

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