Shelfmark
Lkk.4.26
Author
Title
The weald of youth / Siegfried Sassoon.
Publication, distribution, etc.
New York : The Viking Press, 1942. ([Binghamton, N.Y.] : Vail-Ballou Press)
Physical description
259 p. ; 22 cm.
Note
First U.S. edition.
Note
The author's memories of the years between 1909 and 1914.
Note
"Printed in U.S.A. by the Vail-Ballou Press"--title page verso.
Note
Title page printed black with woodcut vignette printed in green.
Note
Publisher's rust brown linen boards; paper spine label printed in brown and black; with dust-jacket.
Provenance
Siegfried Sassoon's copy (unmarked), Heytesbury House, Wiltshire; by descent to his son, George Thorneycroft Sassoon (1936-2006); by descent to his widow, Alison Sassoon.
Provenance
Purchased by ECL in December 2023.
Binding
Dust-jacket in protective melinex wrapper.
Subject
Genre/Form
Memoirs.
Genre/Form
Authors' copies.
Added entry--name
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886 - 1967 former owner.
Added entry--name
Sassoon, George. former owner.
Added entry--name
Viking Press publisher.
Added entry--name
Vail-Ballou Press printer.
Added entry--place
United States New York New York.
Added entry--place
United States New York Binghamton.
Identifier
B52049