Sitwell Ed Edith (38 results)

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 286pp. A selection of Swinburne's poetry compiled and with an introduction by Edith Sitwell. Jacket is a little bit rough around the edges. 2000 copies were printed. Fifoot EB50.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 379pp. Wartime paper as usual discoloured. A collection of poems primarily for children but readers of all ages will also derive happiness from it. Fifoot EB22.

Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Decorated Endpapers "EL"(orange) (illustrator). Reprint. VERY GOOD CONDITION, A small check mark near a very few poems ; Gold spine titles on dark blue cloth hard covers. Large EL in script bottom spine.INDEX OF AUTHORS.ALL ON NICE WHITE MATTE PAPER. ; 351pg pages.

Condition: Good. 1950. No Edition Remarks. 86 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Reissue edition of 1928. In Very Good+ condition; light wear at edges.

Condition: Good. 1951. First Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. 8vo, 64pp, stapled wrappers. Includes an article on Existential Exchange in the Novels of Charles Williams by J. J. Boies. Unmarked copy, minor wear. Not Signed.

No Jacket. first edition 381pp VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps sl.foxed) lacks d/w.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. worn red board, no dustjacket, minor foxing to edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Unmarked book in clean burgundy cloth; dj with two short tears to head of spine. 286 pp (51 page introduction by Sitwell).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 12mo, 360pp, printed wrappers. The third volume of this important series. Includes the story Strange Comfort Afforded by the Profession by Malcolm Lowry (Woolmer C58), plus work by other major contributors. Unmarked copy, tight with moderate reading wear and typical patches of peeling to lamination (mainly affects back cover). Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. Jacket lightly toned. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Impression. some wear to covers and cover edges, owners name front endpaper, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

hardback, 8vo, 286pp, pages browning, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, grey cloth, red and gilt spine titles, Very Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 8vo. Hardcover. Pictorial paper-covered boards with black cloth spine & paper spine label. 1st edition. 104pp. Covers quite worn. Interior good.

Condition: Good. 1928. 1928 Reprint. 123 pages. No dust jacket. White pictorial boards with a cloth spine. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good DJ. First edition. Cloth worn and marked; edges and eps slightly discoloured. Dw worn and marked, with chipping and small tears to corners and top/base of backstrip.

Condition: Good. 8vo., 286 pp., Very Good, Blue Cloth on Grey Boards, Dust Jacket with light damage along spine, minor staining, small tears & rubbing on cover; shelf-wear. First American Edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. UK paperback. Uncommon. 47pp. VG with ome browning to covers.

First edition. 86 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a wrinkle and light rubbing to rear panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. This true first edition, first printing (first impression) with the statement 'First Published 1937' to the title page. A good clean copy in a good jacket, not price clipped. rubbing and marks to jacket, wear to edges. Inscribed to the front end page by Edith Sitwell. [ To Vernon with fondest love from Edith, Xmas 1937]. Signed by Author(s).

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Cover illustration by Isamu Noguchi. Includes contributions from Edith Sitwell, Paul Bowles, and others. Text and images are unmarked; pages are bright. Stapled binding is sturdy. Covers are shelf rubbed and show some light wear around the corners and along the fold of the spine. A very well-preserved copy. From the collection of the Gotham Book Mart.

Hardcover, octavo; blue cloth boards with black title label on spine and gilt lettering; 208pp. Minor wear; offsetting to endpapers with some light spotting to prelims; browned and spotted text block edges. Pink decorated dustwrapper, faded along spine and densely spotted on rear panel; mild chipping to edges. Very good and protected in archival film with white paper backing. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pp. 161-340, 8vo, tan wrapper with yapp edges, text pages untrimmed and mostly unopened. A literary quarterly edited by T. S. Eliot during its entire run from October 1922 until it ceased publication in January 1939 ("Perhaps one of the most influential critical reviews of its day," Miller-Price 45). Contents include: translation of extracts from four letters by Tolstoy regarding Dostoevsky; a short story by Alexander Porterfield; Clive Bell on nineteenth-century painting; a poem by Edith Sitwell; three poems and a short story by T. S. Eliot. Also with reviews by Wyndham Lewis, Herbert Read, Harold Monro, F. S. Flint, Feiron Morris (pseud. Vivien Eliot), and others. A good, reasonably well-preserved copy overall; contents clean; wrapper age-toned and lightly soiled; wrapper yapp edges worn and frayed as usual, with some pieces missing, small library stamp on front of wrapper (no other ex-library markings).

8vo., First Edition, page-edges browning as usual; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in yellow, backstrip faded else a good, firm, clean copy. Sound copy of Sitwell's wartime anthology aimed primarily at younger readers. Fifoot EB22.

Octavo; hardcover, with gilt spine-titling; 484pp. Previous owner's name in pencil. Minor wear. Dustwrapper now professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Near fine. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.

Cloth DW (sl sunned) frontis + 264pp .Cover tips sl rubbed, otherwise Fine.

19x12.5 cm. 96 [xiv+82] pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover stained. Spine edges slightly worn. Binding visible between several pages. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition. The book is in : English French.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pierre Bonnard; Henri Matisse; Pablo Picasso; Filippo de Pisis; et al. (illustrator). First edition. A delightful anthology of articles, poems, essays, stories and illustrations by a range of well-known contributors, edited by John Lehmann. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original blind-stamped cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with thirty-six illustrations by a variety of artists including Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Pierre Bonnard, Filippo de Pisis, Theophilus, and many others. Collated, complete. The scarce second volume of John Lehmann's two-volume Orpheus set, containing a selection of articles, poems, essays, stories and illustrations by a variety of authors. Contributors include Laurie Lee, George Barker, Edith Sitwell, Rex Warner, Michael Benthall, Lillian Bowes Lyon, Ronald Crichton, and many more. In the publisher's original blind-stamped cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart and bright. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the end papers. Dust wrapper remains bright, with a little chipping to the head and tail of the spine. Crease to the rear of the wrap. Near Fine. book.

Limited Edition. Small Octavo. pp. x, 24. No. 33 of just 50 copies printed for the Double Crown Club. In paper covered boards with title to upper board. Internally clean and crisp, with noticable browning to spine. Very good overall. Together with an introduction and notes on the periodicals, as well as portraits of the authors by Albert Rutherston.