Lot 277
Sassoon, Siegfried. On Poetry, Siegfried Sassoon, Arthur Skemp Memorial Lecturer 1939, inscribed by the author on title "To Marjorie from her venerable friend the Lecturer, Heytesbury, June 8th 1939", hand-coloured arms of Bristol University on title and watercolour self portrait of the author beneath, wear to spine, slight loss to ends, Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, [n.d.] [Keynes A43]; The Augustan Books of Modern Poetry, inscribed "Marjorie from her ancient friend - the Author, March 1926", covers spotted, London: Ernest Benn, [n.d.] [Keynes A25]; In Sicily, No. 27 of the Ariel Poems, illustrated by Stephen Tennant, inscribed on verso of frontispiece, "M.F. from SS. 29.9.30", London: Faber and Faber, [n.d.][Keynes A34a]; Early Morning Long Ago, one of 50 copies printed for Siegfried Sassoon and Geoffrey Keynes March 1941, inscribed on final leaf "Marjorie from SS July 2, 1941" and with one manuscript correction on p. 4, [No Place: Privately Published], Chiswick Press, 1942 [Keynes A46], all original wrappers, 8vo. (4)