Siegfried Sassoon : The Making of a War Poet: A Biography 1886-1918
600pp, central section of black and white photographic plates. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine heel. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine and part of front sun faded, price unclipped. 8vo. Monumental biography which tells in full detail the story of one of the finest poets of the First World War. Includes three newspaper articles laid-in, two of which are long reviews of the book and the third concerns Mother Mary McFarlin whom Sassoon met both in person and via a premonition dream.
