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Lot #712
Alexander Woollcott

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Estimate: $200+
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Description

Two signed books: a first edition of The Woollcott Reader, published by The Viking Press in 1935, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the first free end page in fountain pen by Woollcott, and also signed and inscribed by movie mogul David O. Selznick; and a limited edition of Woollcott's Second Reader, published by The Viking Press in 1937, hardcover, numbered 270/1500, signed on the colophon in fountain pen by Woollcott. In overall very good to fine condition, with some soiling to the bottom of the first free end page twice-signed book, large tears and chips to its dust jacket, and the spine darkened on Woollcott's Second Reader.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #585 - Ended June 10, 2020