The Woollcott Reader. Bypaths in the Realms of Gold
by Woollcott, Alexander
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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CHESTER, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
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.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28909
- Title
- The Woollcott Reader. Bypaths in the Realms of Gold
- Author
- Woollcott, Alexander
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- New York: Viking, 1935
- Keywords
- Limited signed edition, English and American literature, , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
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About the Seller
Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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CHESTER, Connecticut
About Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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