Ɵ [THE SITWELLS & OTHERS]. WHEELS. An Anthology of Verse. six vols, (1916-1928). comprises: Wheels: An Anthology of Verse, Oxford: B.H. Blackwell, (1916). original cloth-backed pictorial yellow boards, edges untrimmed, new e/ps., half-title with manuscript date '1916', written in pencil, circular diagrammatic title incorporating contributors, includes poems by Osbert and Edith Sitwell, Nancy Cunard, Iris Tree, Sacheverell Sitwell's first published poem, 'Li-Tai-Pe Drinks and Drowns', NPG. tissue wrapping with printed label. National Portrait Gallery Exhibition. The Sitwells: 14/10/94 - 22/1/95. Catalogue No. b37 / 2.28a; Wheels: A Second Cycle, Oxford: B.H. Blackwell, (1917). original green and red cloth-backed boards, design C.W. Beaumont, edges untrimmed, new e/ps., contributors include Aldous Huxley, Sherard Vines, NPG. tissue wrapping with label. Wilfred Owen purchased this cycle when considering The Sitwell's request to publish his poems. National Portrait Gallery Exhibition. The Sitwells: 14/10/94 - 22/1/95. Catalogue No. b38 / 2.28b; Wheels: 1918: A Third Cycle, [editor, Edith Sitwell]. Oxford: B.H. Blackwell, (1918). original red and black cloth-backed boards, 'The Sky Pilot' design Laurence Atkinson, part label to spine, edges untrimmed, new e/ps., (thus lacking Guevara's original endpapers), includes Alvaro Guevara's translations of two Spanish poems, NPG. tissue wrapping with label. National Portrait Gallery Exhibition. The Sitwells: 14/10/94 - 22/1/95. Catalogue No. b39 / 2.28c; Wheels: 1919: A Fourth Cycle, [editor, Edith Sitwell]. Oxford: B.H. Blackwell, 1919. original cloth-backed boards, 'Gun Drill' design William Roberts, part label to spine, new e/ps., (thus lacking Roberts' original endpapers), half-title, dedicated to the memory of Wilfred Owen and includes seven of his poems, NPG. tissue wrapping with label. National Portrait Gallery Exhibition. The Sitwells: 14/10/94 - 22/1/95. Catalogue No. b40 / 2.28d; Wheels: 1920: Fifth Cycle. [editor, Edith Sitwell]. Duckworth. London, 1928. re-issue of 1920s first edition, original cloth-backed boards, design Gino Severini, paper label to spine, new e/ps., (thus lacking Severini's original endpapers), half-title, with manuscript date '5 1920', written in pencil, NPG. tissue wrapping with label. National Portrait Gallery Exhibition. The Sitwells: 14/10/94 - 22/1/95. Catalogue No. b41 / 2.28e. Wheels: 1921: Sixth Cycle. [editor, Edith Sitwell]. London: C.W. Daniel Ltd., 1921. white cloth-backed boards, design William Roberts, white paper label to spine, new e/ps., further within paper wrappers. NPG. tissue wrapping with label. National Portrait Gallery Exhibition. The Sitwells: 14/10/94 - 22/1/95. Catalogue No. b43 / 2.28f. Provenance: The Sitwell Family Library, Weston Hall. Condition Report 1. Wheels: An Anthology of Verse - yellow boards marked, corners stained, worn and scuffed, new endpapers, some toning o/w. clean internally.2. Wheels: A Second Cycle - green and red circular design boards marked and worn, corners scuffed, spine bumped head/tail, new endpapers, some toning o/w. clean internally.3. Wheels: 1918: A Third Cycle - 'The Sky Pilot' red and black boards marked and worn, corners scuffed, spine bumped head/tail, new endpapers, thus lacking Alvaro Guevara's original e/ps., part paper label to spine, some toning o/w. clean internally.4. Wheels: 1919: Fourth Cycle - 'Gun Drill' boards worn and marked, corners scuffed (with some loss), new endpapers, thus lacking William Roberts' original e/ps., some toning o/w. clean internally. Wifred Owen's seven poems include 'The Show', 'Strange Meeting', 'A Terre', 'The Sentry', 'Disabled', 'The Dead Beat' and 'The Chances'.5. Wheels: 1920: Fifth Cycle - boards marked and a little dented, corners scuffed, spine a little bumped head/tail, new endpapers,a small tear (with loss) to lower r.h. corner of p.9, 'Cornucopia' by Osbert Sitwell, some toning o/w. clean internally.6. Wheels: 1921: Sixth Cycle - boards with light marks, corners very slightly scuffed, spine bumped head/tail, a little toning, o/w. clean internally.