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Sassoon, Siegfried. Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man. Faber and Faber Limited. (DJ) - A hardcover volume of Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man by Siegfried Sassoon, published by Faber and Faber Limited at 24 Russell Square, London. This edition features decorations and a pictorial dust jacket designed by William Nicholson. The book is bound in yellow boards with black lettering and retains its original illustrated dust jacket, which depicts a fox-hunting ensemble comprising a red coat, top hat, and riding boots against a black lattice pattern. The title page is embellished with a woodcut-style illustration of a fox perched atop a weather vane. A partial ink inscription, likely a former ownership mark ending in RSTON, is present at the upper left margin of the title page. No date of publication is visible on the title page or spine.