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DAME EDITH SITWELL: Books By and About. 17 volumes, 8vo., mostly first editions, 1930-1994. comprises: SITWELL, Edith. (1887 - 1964). Collected Poems. Duckworth, London, 1930. first edition, Duckworth & Co, London, United Kingdom, 1930. first edition, publisher's black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, ink signature to front free e/p., 'Leucka Warner, June 1930', errata tipped in, 278pp. English Women The British People in Pictures, William Collins of London, 1942. first edition, publisher's lavender paper boards, illustrated and lettered in white, dustwrapper unclipped, 8 colour plates, 27 b/w. illustrations, 48pp; Green Song & Other Poems. London: Macmillan & Co., 1944. first edition, emerald green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dustwrapper unclipped, 35pp; The Canticle of the Rose Poems: 1917-1949. The Vanguard Press, Inc., New York, 1949. first edition, 8vo., publisher's black cloth, pink rose and gilt lettering to spine, pink dustwrapper unclipped, 289pp; The Canticle of the Rose Selected Poems 1920-1947. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1950. publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dustwrapper unclipped, 274pp; A Book of the Winter, The Vanguard Press, Inc., New York, 1951. black embossed cloth boards, grey cloth spine lettered in white, dustwrapper unclipped, blue foredge, 114pp; Collected Poems. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1957. first edition, publisher's blue cloth, red gilt lettered label to spine, dustwrapper unclipped, 444pp; Swinburne A Selection. Weidenfeld and Nicholson, London, 1960. first edition, 8vo., olive cloth binding with red and gilt on spine, dustwrapper unclipped, light blue e/ps., 286pp; Fanfare For Elizabeth. Peter Owen, London, 1989. publisher's purple cloth, silver lettering to spine, dustwrapper unclipped, 202pp; Collected Poems. Sinclair-Stevenson, Ltd., London, 1993. first edition, black cloth, dustwrapper unclipped, 444pp; VILLA, Jose Garcia, [editor]. A Celebration for Edith Sitwell. New Directions, New Directions, (New York), 1948. first edition, blue cloth, dustwrapper unclipped, 144pp. A Celebration for Edith Sitwell on the occasion of her visit to the United States: ELBOURNE, Geoffrey. Edith Sitwell A Biography. Sheldon Press, London, 1981. first edition, 8vo., publisher's cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dustwrapper unclipped, 322pp; GREENE, Richard. [Editor]. Selected Letters of Edith Sitwell. Inscribed by Richard Greene. Virago Press, London, 1997. first edition, 8vo., publisher's cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dustwrapper unclipped, 484pp; FIFOOT, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1963. first edition, 8vo., publisher's cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dustwrapper unclipped, 394pp; SALTER, Elizabeth. Edith Sitwell. Bloomsbury Books, London, 1988. 4to., publisher's cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dustwrapper unclipped, with portrait illustration after P. Wydham Lewis, 1.3pp; MORTON, Gerald W. : HELGESON, Karen P. [Editors]. The Early Unpublished Poems of Edith Sitwell. Peter Lang America University Studies, 1994. first edition, 8vo., photo. illustrated boards, pink spine lettered in white and black, American University Studies Series 4: English Language and Literature, Vol. 175, erratum loosely inserted, 73pp; with a duplicate copy; Provenance: The Sitwell Family Library, Weston Hall.