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Hardcover:
9780836916843 | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1977, cover price $19.95
9780403007202 | Scholarly Pr, June 1, 1972, cover price $79.00 | also contains The Fall of Altdorf | About this edition: Book by Sitwell, Edith
Hardcover:
9780836969535 | Ayer Co Pub, November 1, 1972, cover price $28.95
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780694500123 | Caedmon Audio Cassette, June 1, 1985, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Caedmon recording, read by the author.
Product Description: An imaginative reconstruction of the mind of the young girl who was to become Queen Elizabeth I of England, that effulgent, daunting, and perplexing figure, one of the most influential women in history. Scores of theories have been attached to the personality behind the indomitable Virgin Queen...read more
Hardcover:
9780720607321 | Reprint edition (Peter Owen Ltd, November 1, 1989), cover price $33.95 | About this edition: An imaginative reconstruction of the mind of the young girl who was to become Queen Elizabeth I of England, that effulgent, daunting, and perplexing figure, one of the most influential women in history.
Product Description: This volume contains the early, but not previously published, poems of British poet Edith Sitwell. Sitwell wrote these poems between 1913 and 1915 and sent them, along with others that have appeared before, to her distant cousin Joan Wake, perhaps the first person other than Helen Rootham to encourage the efforts of the aspiring young poet...read more
Hardcover:
9780820423944 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, August 1, 1994, cover price $46.95 | About this edition: This volume contains the early, but not previously published, poems of British poet Edith Sitwell.
Product Description: In this collection of mini-biographies and character sketches, Edith Sitwell muses on the nature of English women and provides sketches ranging from actresses to travellers and authors, including Florence Nightingale, Ellen Terry, Queen Elizabeth I, Virginia Woolf, and Christina Rossetti...read more
Hardcover:
9781853752483 | Prion Books, October 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In this collection of mini-biographies and character sketches, Edith Sitwell muses on the nature of English women and provides sketches ranging from actresses to travellers and authors, including Florence Nightingale, Ellen Terry, Queen Elizabeth I, Virginia Woolf, and Christina Rossetti.
Product Description: Always witty and flamboyant, poet, critic and biographer Dame Edith Sitwell was a champion of literary modernity. As a younger poet she challenged formal conventionalism with her own verses, such as the satirical romp Fa�ade (1922)...read more
Hardcover:
9781585678099 | Overlook Pr, June 1, 2006, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A complete anthology of the British modernist's poetic works explores the ways in which her writing challenged formal conventionalism and class issues, in a volume that includes Façade, Clowns' Houses, and Gold Coast Customs.
Paperback:
9781585678419 | Overlook Pr, October 31, 2006, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Always witty and flamboyant, poet, critic and biographer Dame Edith Sitwell was a champion of literary modernity.
Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more
Hardcover:
9780548518434 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 30, 2007, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Hardcover:
9788426417022 | Italian edition edition (Lumen Editorial, February 1, 2009), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Book by Sitwell, Edith
Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more
Hardcover:
9781110636877 | Bibliolife, June 30, 2009, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
Paperback:
9781110636853 | Bibliolife, June 30, 2009, cover price $19.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
Product Description: Edith Sitwell was the queen of twentieth-century English poetry, majestically attired in performance and distinctly regal in her delivery. Drawing on previously unpublished BBC broadcasts, this CD presents a complete programme from 1948 in which she discusses her poetry in great technical detail - illustrating her talk with performed poems and extracts - and a live poetry performance recorded at the Aldeburgh Festival of 1956...read more
CD/Spoken Word:
9780712305488, titled "The Spoken Word: Edith Sitwell" | British Library Board, July 17, 2009, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Edith Sitwell was the queen of twentieth-century English poetry, majestically attired in performance and distinctly regal in her delivery.
Product Description: First published in 1932, this is the story of eighteenth century Bath, where Beau Nash ruled as uncrowned king for so many years, the fashionable members of English society found a splendid justification for improving their health and enjoying themselves at the same time...read more
Hardcover:
9780905459523 | 2 sub edition (Intl Specialized Book Service Inc, September 1, 1986), cover price $13.95
9780313208157 | Praeger Pub Text, January 1, 1980, cover price $84.00
Paperback:
9781448200634 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, December 20, 2012, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: First published in 1932, this is the story of eighteenth century Bath, where Beau Nash ruled as uncrowned king for so many years, the fashionable members of English society found a splendid justification for improving their health and enjoying themselves at the same time.
9780300101775 | Yale Univ Pr, January 11, 2004, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This delightful book is the first comprehensive architectural guide to Bath, Englandâs finest Georgian city.
9780712615075 | David & Charles, February 1, 1988, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of the English resort and describes the town's cultural and social life
Product Description: Dame Edith Sitwell died while this autobiography was in the course of printing. One of the last acts of her life was to approve the 'specimen page' from the printer. She did not live to correct her proofs and what, if any, changes she might have made is a matter for conjecture...read more
Paperback:
9781448200429 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, December 20, 2012, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Dame Edith Sitwell died while this autobiography was in the course of printing.
Product Description: First published in 1948, this book may be described as Dame Edith Sitwell's personal notebook. It consists of essays on the subject of the general aspect of the plays-those great hymns to the principle and the glory of life, in which there are the same differences in nature, in matter, in light, in darkness, in movement, that we find in the universe, and in which the characters are so vast they seem each an element (Water, Hamlet; Air, Romeo and Juliet; Fire, King Lear) and which yet bear the stamp of our common humanity, made greater and more universal...read more
Paperback:
9781448200702 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, January 31, 2013, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: First published in 1948, this book may be described as Dame Edith Sitwell's personal notebook.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780062206404 | Harperaudio, March 19, 2013, cover price $14.99
Product Description: The Victorian era has been one of the most influential in shaping modern British society, and Victoria herself is a powerful symbol of the age.This is a fascinating portrait of the queen, both before and during her reign, by one of the 20th century's most influential women writers...read more
Paperback:
9781448203291 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 25, 2013, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: The Victorian era has been one of the most influential in shaping modern British society, and Victoria herself is a powerful symbol of the age.
Product Description: No hive can tolerate two Queens. In the fatal clash between the Protestant Queen of England and the Catholic Queen of Scots, many were determined that 'The death of Mary is the life of Elizabeth'.In this moving chronicle a modern poet magnificently recaptures the splendid colour and sordid intrigue of the most spectacular period of history in Britain...read more
Paperback:
9781448200207 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 23, 2013, cover price $23.99 | About this edition: No hive can tolerate two Queens.
Product Description: First published in 1943, this is a selection of writings from Dr. Sitwell's private notebooks. It includes essays on prosody, the role of the poet, the nature of poetry, and includes her full length work 'A Notebook on William Shakespeare', as well as discussion of Chaucer, Herrick, Wordsworth, Pope and Byron amongst others...read more
Hardcover:
9780837160405 | Greenwood Pub Group, October 1, 1985, cover price $36.95
Paperback:
9781448200269 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 23, 2013, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: First published in 1943, this is a selection of writings from Dr.
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