Edith Sitwell — Gold Coast Customs and Other Poems
London, Duckwork, 1929. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this book of poetry by Edith Sitwell, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with a frontispiece by Pavel Tchelitchew. This collection of poems was written by Edith Sitwell. Sitwell was a British Poet and critic and won the Benson Medal of the Royal Society of Literature. Sitwell was also the eldest of the 'Sitwell Siblings' that were known for their literary talents. In the original publisher's cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent with only slight bumping to the extremities. Very light offsetting to the end papers with booksellers label to the rear pastedown and a bookplate belonging to D. B. Anderson to the front pastedown. The wrap is generally smart with sunning and creasing to the spine, handling marks and the odd chip and closed tear to the head of the wrap. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: Pavel Tchelitchew. Near Fine/Good.