Green song & other poems / by Edith Sitwell
1944, First Edition. London : Macmillan & Co. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Boards discoloured. Foxing to end papers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to end papers. Remains well-preserved overall; text especially is bright and clean. Item #457535
Physical description; vii, 35, [1] pages 22 cm. Contents; Heart and mind -- Green song -- Anne Boleyn's song -- A young girl -- Harvest -- Song, "O Dionysus of the tree" -- One day in spring -- Invocation -- "O bitter love, O death" -- "Lo, this is she that was the world's desire" -- Song -- Girl and butterfly -- "Green flows the river of Lethe, O" -- O yet forgive -- A mother to her dead child -- Holiday. Subjects; English poetry. English poetry 20th century. English Women Poets Twentieth 20th Century Poetry.
Price: €35.00