Edith Sitwell — Gold Coast Customs and Other Poems
London, Duckworth, 1929. First edition. Cloth. A neat first edition of Sitwell's poem on the nature of humans, in the original dust wrapper. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece. A collection of poetry including 'Gold Coast Customs' - a poem pondering the artificiality of human behaviour, and what lays beneath. Written by Edith Sitwell, a noted British poet and critic. The eldest of the three literary Sitwells. In the original black cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper also smart with light chipping and rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with marks to the endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.
