<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Edith%20Sitwell&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dame Edith</a>’s coat and collection of <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first editions</a> <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book?locale=en&amp;Book%20Type=Signed%2520and%2520Inscribed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">inscribed</a> to her brother Sacheverell.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 5 books and 1 coat.</li><li>Edith Sitwell (English).</li><li>London: Various publishers.</li></ul> A set&nbsp;of&nbsp;four&nbsp;first&nbsp;editions&nbsp;of&nbsp;her&nbsp;work,&nbsp;inscribed&nbsp;to&nbsp;Sacheverell, previously exhibited at The National Portrait Gallery for ‘The Sitwells’, between 1994-95, with a&nbsp;first&nbsp;edition (unsigned)&nbsp;of&nbsp;Taken Care&nbsp;Of, along with&nbsp;Dame&nbsp;Edith’s own brocade jacket. Includes the following: The Shadow&nbsp;of&nbsp;Cain:<ul><li>London: John Lehmann, 1947.</li><li>Inscribed to Edith's youngest brother Sacheverell 'For/my darling Sachie' with very best love /from /Edith.'</li><li>A&nbsp;first&nbsp;edition,&nbsp;first&nbsp;printing.</li><li>Very good condition, in like wrapper with the original National Portrait Gallery tissue wrap.&nbsp;</li></ul> Green Song&nbsp;and&nbsp;Other Poems:<ul><li>London: Macmillan, 1944.</li><li>A&nbsp;first&nbsp;edition,&nbsp;first&nbsp;printing.</li><li>Inscribed in pencil on the front free endpaper - 'For my darling Sachie/with very best love/ from/ Edith.'</li><li>Very good condition in like wrapper.</li></ul> Street Songs:<ul><li>London: Macmillan 1942.</li><li>A&nbsp;first&nbsp;edition,&nbsp;first&nbsp;printing.</li><li>Signed on the front free endpaper 'For /my darling Sachie/ with very best love from /Edit/27 January 1942.'</li><li>A very good book in like wrapper. </li></ul> Poems Old&nbsp;and&nbsp;New:<ul><li>London: Faber 1940.</li><li> A&nbsp;first&nbsp;edition,&nbsp;first&nbsp;printing.</li><li>&nbsp;Inscribed, 'For /my darling Sachie/ with Edith's very best /love.'</li><li>Excellent condition in like wrapper with the National Portrait Gallery tissue wrapping still present.</li></ul> Taken Care&nbsp;Of:<ul><li>London: Hutchinson, 1965.</li><li>A&nbsp;first&nbsp;edition,&nbsp;first&nbsp;printing.</li><li>A near fine copy in like wrapper. </li></ul> A silk brocade fitted long line jacket by Nina Astier&nbsp;of&nbsp;Chelsea. <ul><li>Leaf green with matching green lining, with fabric buttons.</li><li>Some light fading&nbsp;and&nbsp;stains&nbsp;to&nbsp;the cuff edges. </li><li>Previously owned&nbsp;and&nbsp;worn by&nbsp;Dame&nbsp;Edith&nbsp;and&nbsp;originates from the sale by Dreweatts at Weston Hall in 2021.</li></ul>

Edith Sitwell Inscribed First Editions Collection, Accompanied by Dame Edith’s Coat

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