Sitwell, Osbert

The Death of a God

Osbert Sitwell · 1949 · Rooke Books

£26.00 (€31.16 | $34.35 | ¥5,483)

London, Macmillan and Co. 1949. First edition. Cloth. A collection of short stories by Osbert Sitwell. The first edition of this work. With original unclipped dustwrapper. Death of a God comprises of nineteen stories such as those from his 1940 collection 'Open The Door&a...

Those Were the Days: Panorama with Figures; a Place of One"S Own; Gentle Caesar: A Play in Three Acts; Sing High! Sing Low!; Wrack at Tidesend: A Book of Balnearics; Collected Stories; on the Continent: A Book of Inquilinics; Fee Fi Fo Fum! a Book of Fairy Stories; Tales My Father Taught Me

Osbert Sitwell · 1938 · Rooke Books

£160.00 (€191.78 | $211.38 | ¥33,744)

London, Macmillan; Hutchinson; Gerald Duckworth , 1938-1963. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing selection of plays, short stories and essays from Osbert Sitwell, the majority of which are first impressions. Offering a set of nine works from English writer Osbert Sitwell, varying...

The Man Who Lost Himself

Osbert Sitwell · 1929 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

London, Duckworth, 1929. First edition. Cloth. The beautifully bound first edition of this experimental novel by Osbert Sitwell, one of the three literary Sitwell siblings. The first edition, first impression of the work. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding...

The Autobiography of Osbert Sitwell

Osbert Sitwell · 1946 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)

London, Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1946 - 1950. First edition. Cloth. A four volume set of the autobiography of Osbert Sitwell. Four of original five volumes. Lacking volume one. Still uncommon in dustwrappers Titles are: 'The Scarlet Tree' 'Great Morning' 'L...

The Man Who Lost Himself

Osbert Sitwell · 1929 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)

London, Duckworth, 1929 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Osbert Sitwell's experimental 1929 novel, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of the work. In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Osbert Sitwell was an Engl...

A Place of One&Apos;S Own

Osbert Sitwell · 1941 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)

London, Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1941. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Osbert Sitwell's spooky mystery novella. First Edition of Osbert Sitwell's 'A Place of One's Own' with original publisher's binding. The mystery novella, set in the early ...

Noble Essences or Courteous Revelations

Osbert Sitwell · 1950 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

London, Macmillan & Co. 1950. First edition. Cloth. Fifth and final volume in Osbert Sitwell's acclaimed autobiography, the first edition complete with original dust wrapper. First edition of this autobiographical volume by Osbert Sitwell, volume five and final of his ext...

Those were the days

SITWELL, Osbert · 1938 · Cotswold Internet Books

£42.50 (€50.94 | $56.15 | ¥8,963)

Macmillan Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket 1938 1st edition, tightly bound in green cloth with gilt and blue lettering to spine; very light wear to edges. Dust jacket not price-clipped with browning to spine and edges of panels; wear, tear and small loss to edges...

Great Morning: Being the Third Volume of Left Hand, Right Hand!

Osbert Sitwell · 1949 · Book Haven

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,155)

The Reprint Society 1949 Hardback 324 DJ. DJ flaps and end papers foxed. Good

WRACK AT TIDESEND

SITWELL Osbert · 1952 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Macmillan & Co., 1952 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered orange cloth, top edge black (spine faded), dustwrapper (tanned and spotted; partial loss at spine ends - in protective wrapper). Pp. xvi + 93 (pastedowns/endpapers spotted; previous owner's gift inscription on front e...

LAUGHTER IN THE NEXT ROOM

Sitwell, Osbert · 1949 · Greensleeves Books

£7.90 (€9.47 | $10.44 | ¥1,666)

good . with light foxing to dustjacket, 1949, 1st tanning to end papers, text clean & bright Macmillan

The True Story of Dick Whittington

Sitwell, Osbert · 1946 · The Childrens Bookshop

£7.45 (€8.93 | $9.84 | ¥1,571)

Home and Van Thal 2nd Good Red boards. 48 pages. Heavily tanned.

Open the door ! A volume of stories.

SITWELL Osbert - · 1947 · Libreria Piani

€16.00 ($17.64 | £13.35 | ¥2,815)

London, Continental Book Company, 1947, 16mo brossura, pp. 288 (Zephir books).

Escape with me! An Oriental Sketch-book.

SITWELL Osbert - · 1940 · Libreria Piani

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,167)

London, Macmillan & Co. , 1940, 8vo legatura tutta tela con fregi e titoli dorati al dorso, pp. XV-339 con una tavola in antiporta e numerose tavole fotografiche fuori testo.

Who killed Cock Robin?. Remarks on Poetry, on its Criticism, and, as a sad Warning, the Story of Eunuch Arden.

SITWELL Osbert · 1921 · Island Books

£54.00 (€64.73 | $71.34 | ¥11,389)

C W Daniel, 1921. 8vo., First Edition, First Issue, a few scattered individual fox-marks; original plain boards, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly soiled and chipped at extremities. First Issue, with the wrappers glued to backstrip rather than ...

Left Hand Right Hand! An Autobiography. Vol. I: The Cruel Month [with] The Scarlet Tree [with] Great Morning [with] Laughter in the Next Room [with] Noble Essences or Courteous Revelations. [Mixed Impressions.] OSBERT SITWELL'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY COMPLETE

SITWELL Osbert · 1945 · Island Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,668)

Macmillan, 1945-50. 5 vols., 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with 5 frontispieces, 111 plates, folding pedigree and decorative toned endpapers; original red buckram, gilt backs, dark tops (save first volume as issued), a very good, bright, clean set. The set comprises: Vol. I: The Cr...

Selected Poems Old and New. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

SITWELL Osbert · 0 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Duckworth, [1943]. 8vo., First Edition; yellow cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly dust-soiled on (predominantly white) rear panel and with long closed tear and minor loss on rear panel. Fifoot OA33, recording that 30...

Pound Wise. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

SITWELL Osbert · 0 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.16 | $34.35 | ¥5,483)

Hutchinson, [1963]. 8vo., First Edition, with sepia-toned portrait frontispiece; blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper design by Peter Chadwick; portrait frontispiece after James Fosburg. Collects forty-six char...

The True Story of Dick Whittington. A Christmas Story for Cat-Lovers. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

SITWELL Osbert · 0 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Home & Van Thal, [1945]. 8vo., First Edition; red cloth, upper board lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned on (predominantly white) rear panel and chafed at head and tail of backstrip. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Fifoot OA37

Rat Week. An Essay on the Abdication. With an Introduction by John Pearson. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

SITWELL Osbert · 0 · Island Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,374)

Michael Joseph, [1986]. 8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.