Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books

The Woollcott Reader. Bypaths in the Realms of Gold.

Woollcott, Alexander

New York: Viking, 1935. First edition. Original white parchment, leather labels, gilt top. Covers slightly darkened; very good. First edition, one of a limited and numbered edition for subscribers, signed by Woollcott. This anthology contains Woollcott's Foreword and Envoy, and includes complete texts of Barrie's Margaret Ogilvie, Wilder's The Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden, Warner's Mr. Fortune's Maggot, Schwob's The Children's Crusade, Waugh's A Handful of Dust and works by Anthony Hope, Lytton Strachey, Richard Harding Davis and others, each with commentary by Woollcott. Item #28909

Price: $75.00