Wheels 1920 by Sitwell Edith (15 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Fifth Cycle. Front joint torn. (Poetry, Literature).

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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of essays that explore the multifaceted nature of poetry and its profound impact on the human experience. It delves into the historical and literary contexts of poetry, examining its evolution from ancient epics to contemporary experimental forms. Through close readings of seminal works, the author illuminates the thematic depth and philosophical insights embedded within poetic verses. The book discusses the power of poetry to evoke emotions, challenge societal norms, and offer unique perspectives on the human condition. By exploring the intricate relationship between language, rhythm, and imagery, the author invites readers to engage with poetry as a transformative force that deepens our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. "Wheels, 1920 (Fifth Cycle)" edited by Edith Sitwell. First published in 1920 by Leonard Parsons Ltd. (London). This copy: First Edition. Leonard Parsons Ltd. (London), 1920. Hardcover. 123 pp. + 16 pp. Publisher's Advertisement. Binding: Hardcover. Dust jacket: None. Size: 20.0 x 13.0 cm Language: English Condition: Body: Fair - Noticeable foxing and soiling, with rubbing, wear and signs of handling. Binding: Good - Slightly loose. Edges: Fair - Noticeable foxing and tanning. Pages: Fair - Foxing and tanning present, some noticeable, with small tears and wear to margins in places. Text: Good - Age appropriate condition. Description: Includes poems by Osbert Sitwell, Aldous Huxley, Sherard Vines, Sacheverell Sitwell and others as listed in the table of contents.Cover design by the Italian Futurist artist Gino Severini, as acknowledged in the preliminary pages. Shipping from Tokyo, Japan. International shipping available. Please note: All sales are final, especially for higher-value items. Returns are not accepted unless the item is significantly not as described. Stock availability may change, as our listings are shared with a physical bookstore. Gino Severini (illustrator). …

HARDCOVER. Condition: Fine. Re-issue. First published by Leonard Parsons in October 1920, this is the equally scarce Duckworth re-issue of 1928. 8vo in black cloth backed colour printed boards, printed paper label to spine, 123pp, cover design and woodcut end-papers by Gino Severini . [CONDITION: An extremely well preserved near FINE very clean and tight copy (small neat ink name on front fly-leaf, covers and top edge of page block very slightly dusty, slight tanning to leaves and spine label). An excellent copy ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.…

Illustrated Boards. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. 124, [2], 16 ads. pp. Colour illustrated boards over a brown cloth spine with title label; decorated endpapers. Marks to boards and wear to edges of boards, darkening to spine title label. Small split to front hinge, otherwise internally clean. 'Fifth Cycle' of the annual poetry anthology edited by Edith Sitwell, featuring her own poetry, that of her brothers Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell, and others, in case including Aldous Huxley. Small 8vo.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. An early edition of this varied interwar annual poetry anthology, edited by Dame Edith Sitwell. A smart volume of this annual poetry collection. A collection of poetic works edited by British poet and critic Dame Edith Sitwell, the eldest of the three literary Sitwells, who were prominent figures in contemporary poetic circles. Bound in publisher's original pictorial boards, with illustrated endpapers. An early edition copy, of the 1928 re-issue. Containing an anthology of verse from a variety of writers, the Wheels titles were published annually from 1916 to 1921. Featuring works by Edith Sitwell, Osbert Sitwell, Aldous Huxley, Alan Porter, Leah McTavish Cohen, Geoffrey Cookson, William Kean Seymour, Sacheverell Sitwell, John J Adams, and Sherard Vines. Edith Sitwell's poems within include The Toilette of Myrrhine, Eight More Bucolic Poems - The Five Musicians, King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, The Higher Sensualism, and Falsetto Song. Bound in original pictorial boards. Externally, generally smart. Mild rubbing and bumping to extremities. Mild fading to spine. Moderate marks to boards. Moderate sunning to spine label. Moderate mark to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean, with the odd minor infrequent spot. Very slight cockling throughout. Light, scattered spotting to text block edges. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

SITWELL, Edith, ed. Wheels: 1920 Fifth Cycle. Orig. cloth-backed printed paper boards, paper spine label. London: Leonard Parsons, 1920. First edition. Fifoot EB7. The boards and endpapers were designed by Gino Severini. The fifth installment of this experimental anthology to which all the Sitwells contributed; other poets include, inter alia, Wyndham Lewis, McTavish Cohehn, and Aldous Huxley. With the ownership signature of Helen Davies McGlade on front flyleaf and 18pp. publisher's ads in rear. Wear to the paper spine label, slight discoloration of spine, else very good or better.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1920 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 150 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 150 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1920. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 146, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 146 146.…