Something About Myself; a story

Sassoon (Siegfried).   Written and illustrated by Margaret Adams Stanbrook Abbey Press, Worcester,  1966  [One of about 350 copies]. Printed in black, blue and brown  Crown 4to White wrappers with small design of a cat stamped in gilt on upper wrapper Fine copy; bookplate  Margaret Adams’s calligraphy and enchanting miniature decorations are reproduced from line blocks. This story was written by Sassoon at the age of eleven and here first printed from his illustrated manuscript book, “More Poems” (October-December 1897). The tale, in prose, is of a kitten’s adventures, narrated by himself. Printed in homage to Sassoon on his eightieth birthday. 

Price: £150