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Crown 4to, pp. 31. Original quarter vellum boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Sun device in gold to title page. Lacking the Awaitment insert. Hand-lettered initials by Margaret Adams. Calligraphic initials by Wendy Westover. Some bumping to corners, otherwise a near fine copy.
First edition. No. 288 of 500 copies. BARONESS CALTHORPE’S COPY, WITH HER OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE TO FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
A collection of twenty-eight poems by Siegfriend Sassoon chosen by Sassoon’s friend, the author (and nun) Felicitas Corrigan, this copy belonged to Saranne Gough-Calthorpe, wife of the 10th Baron Calthorpe, and bears her ownership signature dated 1968.