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Includes:

• The Woollcott Reader: Bypaths in the Realms of Gold. Full vellum, gilt morocco cover & spine labels, top edge gilt. No. 483 of 1500 copies, signed by Woollcott. (Spine a bit darkened, top margins of paper rippled a bit, likely from the gilding of the top edges.) 1st ed. NY: Viking, 1935.
• Woollcott's Second Reader. Full vellum, gilt morocco cover & spine labels, top edge gilt. No. 76 of 1500 copies, signed by Woollcott. (Spine a bit darkened.) 1st ed. NY: Viking, 1937.
• Verdun Belle. Original published under the title "Two Gentlemen and a Lady." Illustrated by Edwina. Inscribed and signed by Woollcott to Marcella Burns Hahner; card laid in from Edward Ketchum noting Mr. Woollcott wanted to personally inscribe the volume. Seasonal gift by the publisher. NY: Grosset & Dunlap,  Full morocco, slipcase (volume spine ends worn.) [1934].
• Our Lady's Juggler: An Antique Legend as Retold for the Air. Tan cloth lettered in gilt. One of 30 copies printed at the Quercus Press, San Mateo, 1937.
• The Letters of Alexander Woollcott. Edited by Beatrice Kaufman & Joseph Hennessey. 2 volumes. Cloth-backed boards, top edges gilt.  Both inscribed and signed by Hennessey, 2nd signed by Kaufman as well. No. 47 of 262 copies. 1st edition. NY: Viking, 1944.
• The Whistler's Room. Translated from the German of Paul Alverdes by Basil Creighton. Silk boards, leather spine label, slipcase (volume spine faded a bit). No. 10 of 75 copies designed by Frederic Warde. NY: Privately Printed for the Friends of Alexander Woollcott, Christmas, 1931.

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