William Basil Worsfold (1858-1939), who also wrote under the pseudonym Godfrey Waytemore, was a British author, historian, barrister and lecturer. His works include: A Visit to Java with an Account of the Founding of Singapore (1893), The Redemption of Egypt (1899), Judgment in Literature (1901), The Principles of Criticism: An Introduction to the Study of Literature (1902), Lord Milner's Work in South Africa (1906), The Union of South Africa (1912), The Reconstruction of the New Colonies Under Lord Milner (1913), The Future of Egypt (c1914), The Empire on the Anvil (1916), The War and Social Reform (1919), Sir Bartle Frere: A Footnote to the History of the British Empire (1923) and The Profiteer: A Tale of the Home Front (1932). --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.