Sacheverell Sitwell — The Hundred and One Harlequins

London, Grant Richards, 1922 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collection of poetry by Sacheverell Sitwell, complete with the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Complete with the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. This volume is a first edition.This was one of Sitwell's earliest works, this collection highlights his modernist and imagist tendencies with theatrical imagery and rhythm.Sacheverell Sitwell (1897–1988), younger brother of Edith and Osbert Sitwell, was a key figure in the Sitwell literary circle, known for his flamboyant style and wide-ranging interests in art, architecture, and music. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, more so to head and tail or spine. Spine slightly faded. Offsetting to endpapers. Dust wrapper, a little worn. Loss to rear panel. Chipping to extremities. The odd small closed tear to extremities. Wraps slightly soiled with the odd handling mark. Slightly age toned. Spine slightly discoloured. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just one or two spots. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good.