Male : Poet. Noted for his hatred of war. Served in WW1. Became a Catholic 1957. Married Hester Getty in 1933

Nationality : English Place of Birth : Brenchley, Kent

Date of Birth : 1886 Date of Death : 1967 Age : 81

Education : Marlborough College & Clare College, Cambridge (Law & History)

1906-1910
Poems (1906 PP at Atheneum Press) - Ltd Ed 48
Orpheus in Diloeryum (1908 PP at Atheneum Press) - Ltd Ed 55
Sonnets and Verses (1909 PP) - Ltd Ed 35 (all but 3 destroyed)
Sonnets (1909 PP) - Ltd Ed 50

1911-1915
Twelve Sonnets (1911 PP at Chiswick Press) - Ltd Ed 35
Poems (1911 PP at Chiswick Press) - Ltd Ed 35
Melodies (1912 PP at Chiswick Press) - Ltd Ed 35
Hyacinth : An Idyll (1912 PP at CP) - Ltd Ed 25
An Ode for Music (1912 PP at CP) - Ltd Ed 50
The Daffodil Murderer (Being the Chantrey Prize Poem by Saul Kain)
(1913 John Richmond, London) - Ltd Ed 1000
Discoveries (1915 PP at CP) - Ltd Ed 50

1916-1920
Morning-Glory (1916 PP at CP) - Ltd Ed 11
The Redeemer (1916 W Heffer) - Ltd Ed c200-250
To Any Dead Officer (1917 W Heffer) - Ltd Ed c200-250
The Old Huntsman & Other Poems (1917 Heinemann) (1917 Dutton)
Four Poems (1918 R I Severes) - Ltd Ed c200-250
Counter-Attack & Other Poems (1918 Heinemann) (1918 Dutton)
A Literary Editor for the New London Daily Newspaper (1919 Daily Herald) - pamphlet
Picture Show (1919 PP at University Press, Cambridge) - Ltd Ed 200 (1920 NY)
The War Poems of SS (1919 Heinemann)

1921-1925
Lines Written in the Reform Club (1921 Favil Press) - broadside
Recreations (1923 PP at CP) - Ltd Ed 75
Lingual Exercises for Advanced Vocabularies (1925 PP at Univ Press) - Ltd Ed 99
Selected Poems (1925 Heinemann)

1926-1930
The Augustan Book of Modern Poetry : SS (1926 Ernest Benn)
Satirical Poems (1926 Heinemann) (1926 Viking US)
Nativity (1927 Faber Ariel Poem No 7) - 350 numbered (1927 PP in New York)
- 27 printed to secure copywright. - Paul Nash
The Heart's Journey (1927 Crosby Gaige, NY/Heinemann, London) - 590 signed
To My Mother (1928 Faber Ariel Poem No 14) - Stephen Tennant
Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
(1928 Faber & Gwyer) - 1500 printed. 260 Numbered - publ anon
(1929 Coward McCann) - William Nicholson
Offered in 1998 for £650
(1928 Faber) - 1st illus edition. William Nicholson
(1977 Ltd Eds Club, NY) - 1600 signed by Paul Hogarth
(1977 Ltd Eds Club, NLondon - 1500 signed by Paul Hogarth
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A Supressed Poem (1919 [1929] Unknown Press) - pirate Ed Ltd 50
On Chatterton : A Sonnet (1930 Mr Blakeney's Private Press) - Unauthorised Ltd Ed 14
In Sicily (1930 Faber Ariel Poem No 27) - 500 signed. - Stephen Tennant
Memoirs of an Infantry Officer
(1930 Faber) - 20,000 printed. 750 signed (1930 Coward McCann)
(1931 Faber) - Barnett Freedman
(1974 Folio Society) - Lynton Lamb
(1981 Ltd Eds Club, NY) - 2000 signed by Paul Hogarth

1931-1940
Poems by Pinchbeck Lyre (1931 Duckworth)
To the Red Rose (1931 Faber Ariel Poem No 34) - Stephen Tennant
Prehistoric Burials (1932 Knopf) - Ed Ltd 2000
The Road to Ruin : Poems (1933 Faber)
Vigils (1934 PP) (1935 Heinemann) (1936 Viking US) - Stephen Gooden & Charles Sigrist
(In) The Best Poems of 1935 (selected by Thomas Moult) (1935 Cape)
Sherston's Progress (1936 Faber) - 300 signed
The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston (1937 Faber) (1937 Doubleday) - omnibus edition
Diaries 1915-1918 (1938 London)
The Old Century, and Seven More Years (1938 Faber) (1939 Viking US) - frontis by Gwen Raverat
On Poetry, being the Arthur Skemp Memorial Lecture (1939 Univ of Bristol) - Ltd Ed 500
Rhymed Ruminations (1939 PP for Hester Stanhope & Geoffrey Keynes)
- Laurence Whistler . Ltd Ed 75
Rhymed Ruminations (1940 Faber 6/-) (1941 Viking US)
Poems Newly Selected 1916-1935 (1940 Faber)

1941-1950
Early Morning Long Ago (1941 PP at the CP) - Ltd Ed 50
The Flower Show Match & Other Pieces (1941 Faber)
Two Poems (1941 PP) - Ltd Ed c5 copies
The Weald of Youth (1942 Faber) (1942 Viking US) - d/w Reynolds Stone
The Augustan Poets : SS (1943 Eyre & Spottiswoode) - Ltd Ed 5000
(Intro) Poems from Italy (1945 London) - 110 signed
Siegfried's Journey 1916-1920 (1945 Faber) (1946 Viking US) - Reynolds Stone
Collected Poems (1947 Faber 10/6) (1949 Viking US)
Meredith (1948 Constable 15/-) (1948 Viking US)
Common Chords (1950 Millhouse Press, Stanford Dingley)

After 1951
Emblems of Experience (1951 Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge) - Ltd Ed 75
The Tasking (1954 PP at Cambridge) - Ltd Ed 100
The Adjustment by S.S. (1955 Golden head Press, Royston) - Ltd Ed 150
Sequences (1956 Faber 10/6) (1957 Viking US)
Poems (selected by Dennis Silk) (1958 Marlborough College Press) - Ltd Ed 150
Lentern Illuminations and Sight Sufficient (1959 Downside Review Publications, Bath)
- Ltd Ed 2000
Rogation (1960 Marl College Press) - single leaf
The Path to Peace : Selected Poems (1960 Stanbrook Abbey Press, Worcester)
500 - M Adams
Collected Poems 1908-1956 (1961 Faber)
An Octave (1966 PP at Shenval Press) - Ltd Ed 350
Something About Myself (1966 Stanbrook Abbey Press, Worcester)
- Ltd Ed 250. Margaret Adams
Sherton's Progress (1974 Folio Society) - John Lawrence
Diaries 1920-1922 (1981 Faber)
Diaries 1915-1918 (1983 Faber £10.50) - Edited by Rupert Hart-Davis
Diaries 1923-1925 (1985 Faber)
Siegfried Sassoon : Letters to Max Beerbohm with a Few Answers (1986 Faber)
- ed by Rupert Hart-Davis

READING
Geoffrey Keynes : A Bibliography of Siegfried Sassoon (1962 Hart-Davis)
Michael Thorpe : Siegfried Sassoon - A Critical Study (1966 OUP)
Stanley Jackson : The Sassoons (1968 Heinemann)
D Felicitas Corrigan (assembled by) : Siegfried Sassoon : Poet's Pilgrimage (1973 Gollancz)
Jean Moorcroft Wilson : Siegfried Sassoon - The Making of a War Poet 1896-1918
(1998 Duckworth £25)
John Stuart Roberts : Siegfried Sassoon 1886-1967 (1999 Richard Cohen)
Jean Moorcroft Wilson : Siegfried Sassoon - The Journey from the Trenches (2003 Duckworth £30)