Author:Sacheverell Sitwell
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British writer
Sacheverell Sitwell
Works[edit]
- The People's Palace (1918; poems)
- The Hundred and One Harlequins (1922; poems)
- Southern Baroque Art: a Study of Painting, Architecture and Music in Italy and Spain of the 17th & 18th Centuries (1924)
- The Thirteenth Caesar (1924; poems; contains The Rio Grande, the basis of Constant Lambert's The Rio Grande)
- German Baroque Art (1927)
- The Cyder Feast (1927; poems)
- All at Sea: A Social Tragedy in Three Acts for First-Class Passengers Only (1927) with Osbert Sitwell
- The Gothick North: A Study of Mediaeval Life, Art, and Thought (1929)
- Dr. Donne and Gargantua (1930) poems
- Spanish Baroque Art, with Buildings in Portugal, Mexico, and Other Colonies (1931)
- Mozart (1932)
- Canons of Giant Art: Twenty Torsos in Heroic Landscapes (1933)
- Liszt (1934)
- Conversation Pieces: a Survey of English Domestic Portraits and their Painters (1936)
- Dance of the Quick and the Dead (1936)
- Selected Poems (1936)
- Narrative Pictures: a Survey of English Genre and its Painters (1938)
- German Baroque Sculpture (1938)
- Roumanian Journey (1938)
- The Romantic Ballet (1938; with C. W. Beaumont)
- Old Fashioned Flowers (1939)
- Poltergeists: An Introduction and Examination Followed By Chosen Instances (1940)
- Valse des Fleurs (1941; new limited edition (400 copies, 20 of which signed and accompanied by a Henry Moore lithograph) published by The Fairfax Press in 1980; new edition published by Eland Books in 2008)
- The Homing of the Winds: and other passages in prose. Faber & Faber, London (1942)
- Primitive Scenes and Festivals Faber & Faber, London (1942)
- Splendours and Miseries (1944)
- British Architects & Craftsmen: survey taste, design, styles 1600-1830 (1945)
- The Hunters and the Hunted (1948)
- Selected Poems (1948)
- The Netherlands; A Study of Some Aspects of Art, Costume and Social Life (1948, revised 1952)
- Tropical Birds (1948)
- Spain (1950)
- Cupid and the Jacaranda (1952)
- Fine Bird Books (1953) with Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher
- Truffle Hunt with Sacheverell Sitwell (1953)
- Portugal and Madeira (1954)
- Denmark (1956)
- Arabesque & Honeycomb (1957)
- Journey to the Ends of Time, etc. (1959)
- Golden Wall and Mirador: Travels and Observations in Peru (1961)
- Great Houses of Europe (1964)
- Monks, Nuns and Monasteries (1965)
- Southern Baroque Revisited (1967)
- Gothic Europe (1969)
- A Background for Domenico Scarlatti, 1685-1757: Written for His Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary (1970)
- Tropicalia (1971; poems)
- Agamemnon's Tomb (1972; poems)
- For Want of the Golden City (1973)
- Battles of the Centaurs (1973)
- Les Troyens (1973)
- Look at Sowerby's English Mushrooms and Fungi (1974)
- A Notebook on My New Poems (1974)
- All Summer in a Day : An Autobiographical Fantasia (1976)
- Placebo (1977)
- An Indian Summer: 100 recent poems (1982; poems)
- Hortus Sitwellianus (1984) with Meriel Edmunds and George Reresby Sitwell
- Sacheverell Sitwell's England (1986) edited by Michael Raeburn
Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.
This author died in 1988, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 35 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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