Alexander Pope.
SITWELL Edith (1930.)
£60.00 [First Edition]
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Illustrated throughout. First edition. 8vo., original yellow cloth gilt. London, Faber & Faber Limited.
Inscribed by the author to Rachel Gorer: "Rée with love from Edith". Gorer and Edith were friends from Edith's first days of independence, and she maintained a close friendship with both her and her children, who included Richard, an influential horticulturalist: at Edith's suggestion Rachel's portrait was painted by Pavel Tchelitchew. An excellent copy, cloth a little soiled.
Stock Code: 132989