Recent Books

Non-Fiction

SAWDUST CAESAR--George Seldes-- Harper ($3). Well-documented record of the rise and rule of Mussolini, by a one-time European correspondent and author of Freedom of the Press.

THE WOOLLCOTT READER--edited by Alexander Woollcott--Viking ($3). A 1,101-page anthology of Alexander Woollcott's favorite reading, including Richard Harding Davis' The Bar Sinister, Barrie's Margaret Ogilvy, selections from the work of Clarence Day, Lytton Strachey, Evelyn Waugh, Thornton Wilder.

AMY LOWELL--S. Foster Damon-- Houghton Mifflin ($5)-Interesting biography of the colorful New England poet whose personality was more vigorous than her verse.

AUTOBIOGRAPHY--John Cournos--Putnam ($3-75). Story of a well-known Russian-born novelist and translator who settled in Philadelphia, moved in literary circles in New York and London, returned to Russia two weeks before the Bolshevik Revolution.

REVOLUTION AND FREEMASONRY-- Bernard Fay--Little, Brown ($3). Diffuse study of Freemasonry from 1680 to 1800, filled with unfamiliar information whose historical significance the author does not convincingly establish.

CHINA'S MILLIONS -- Anna Louise Strong--Knight ($2.50). Revised edition of a graphic, eye-witness account of Chinese Revolution of 1927, carrying the record to 1935, incorporating new matena on the Chinese Soviets, the Japanese advance into Manchuria, developments of the Kuomintang.

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