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See More... Archer, H. Richard and Ward Ritchie MODERN FINE PRINTING
Los Angeles William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 1968 8vo. paper wrappers. (iv), 44 pages.
Contains "The Private Press: Its Essence and Recrudescence" by Archer and "Tradition and the Printers of Southern California" by Ritche.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 108

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See More... Archer, H. Richard and Ward Ritchie MODERN FINE PRINTING
Los Angeles William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 1968 8vo. paper wrappers. (iv), 44 pages.
Contains "The Private Press: Its Essence and Recrudescence" by Archer and "Tradition and the Printers of Southern California" by Ritche. Covers faded.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 108091

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See More... (Dahlstrom, Grant) Ritchie, Ward and Margot & H. Richard Archer GRANT DAHLSTROM AT SEVENTY-FIVE (MORE TRIBUTES) BY WARD RITCHIE AND MARGOT & H. RICHARD ARCHER.
Los Angeles New Ampersand Press 1978 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. (vi), 6, (4) pages.
First edition, limited to 300 copies.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 2011

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See More... (Grace Hoper Press) Zeitlin, Jake and Ward Ritchie. GRANT DAHLSTROM, LXXV. TWO TRIBUTES.
N.P. William P. Wreden 1977 tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (8) pages.
Limited to 275 copies printed by the Grace Hoper Press for the bookseller, William P. Wreden. Issued for a surprise birthday party held for Dahlstrom.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 57885

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See More... (Laguna Verde) Ritchie, Ward VARIATIONS AND QUOTATIONS
Laguna Beach Ward Ritchie 1990 8vo. half cloth over sculptured boards, diagonally positioned printed paper label. (iv), (34), (2) pages.
First edition, limited to 50 copies.An interesting production from this great designer and printer. Contains one line quotes from a variety of famous people including Lawrence Clark Powell, Ernest Hemingway, and William Addison Dwiggins. Each is complimented by an abstract illustration of blocks and squares printed in a variety of colors. Signed by Ward Ritchie on the colophon, and by Joe D'Ambrosio at the foot of the rear pastedown. Spot on front cover.
Price: $ 600.00 other currencies Order nr. 30364

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See More... Ritchie, Ward FINE PRINTERS, THE NEW GENERATION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Sacramento California State Library Foundation 1988 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 25, (3) pages, with 2 additional leaves of illustrations.
Printed by Patrick Reagh (one of the printers discussed) in an edition limited to 1000 copies.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 51640

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  Ritchie, Ward FINE PRINTERS, THE NEW GENERATION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Sacramento California State Library Foundation 1988 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 25, (3) pages, with 2 additional leaves of illustrations.
Printed by Patrick Reagh (one of the printers discussed) in an edition limited to 1000 copies. Presentation on half-title "For Mark Carroll from Ward Ritchie."
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 105294

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See More... Ritchie, Ward FINE PRINTING, THE LOS ANGELES TRADITION.
Washington Library of Congress 1987 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 65, (3) pages.
A lecture by Ward Ritchie, pioneer bookman and printer of southern California, sponsored by the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. Designed by Scott Freutel, printed by Patrick Reagh in an edition of 1500 copies, bound by Cardoza-James. Illustrated.
Price: $ 12.00 other currencies Order nr. 45770

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See More... Ritchie, Ward GROWING UP WITH LAWRENCE CLARK POWELL
Sacramento California State Library Foundation (1987) 8vo. stiff paper wrapper. (6), 18+(1) pages.
Limited to an edition of 1,000. Introduction by Marylou T. Martin, past President of the UCB Library School Alumni Association. The transcription of a speech given by Ritchie at the 1986 Coulter Lecture about his friendship with Powell. Designed by Gary E. Strong, set in Palatino on RSVP Wimbledon White. Wrapper RSVP Limousine Gray. Printed and bound at IPS Printers/Typographers.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 94182

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See More... Ritchie, Ward A MEDLEY OF PRINTERS PAST.
Offprint from Matrix. N.P. (but Herefordshire, Great Britain) The Whittington Press n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrapper. 83-92 pages.
An offprint of Matrix. The story of the Southern Californian world of printing and Ritchie's journey into it. Wrapper slightly soiled along edge of front and lightly creased on edges.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 94016

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See More... Ritchie, Ward OF BOOKMEN & PRINTERS, A GATHERING OF MEMORIES.
With a foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. Los Angeles Dawsons (1989) 8vo. cloth backed boards. 189 pages.
Limited to 500 copies. Designed by Ward Ritchie. A marvelous account by this great printer. Includes chapters on the Ashendene Press, Jake Zeitlin, Lawrence Clark Powell, the Grabhorn's Press, Paul Landacre, etc.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 27139

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See More... Ritchie, Ward OF BOOKMEN & PRINTERS, A GATHERING OF MEMORIES. With a foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell.
Los Angeles Dawson's Book Shop (1989) 8vo. cloth backed boards. 189 pages.
Limited to 500 copies. Designed and written by the great printer, Ward Ritchie, this work contains many reminiscences of book collectors, book artists, bookmen and printers many of which are notable and recognizable figures in the world of fine books.
These stories include the Los Angeles booksellers of the Great
Depression and the formation of the Zamorano Club, bookseller Jake Zeitlin, artist and wood engraver Paul Landacre, eccentric book designer Merle Armitage, poet Robinson Jeffers, Jane Grabhorn's irreverent wit and whimsical creations which colored her days at the Grabhorn Press; Ward's apprenticeship with Francois-Louis Schmied, the preeminent Parisian book printer and artist of the 1920s and 30's; music composer John Cage, C.H. St. John Hornby of the Ashendene Press, Ritchie's boyhood friend and former librarian and dean of the Library School at UCLA, Lawrence Clark Powell; and last of all, but not least, the indviduals and colorful history of once wealthy and sophisticated Virginia City. Distributed for Dawson's Book Shop by Oak Knoll Press.

Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 47016

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See More... Ritchie, Ward A PRINTER'S SALUTE TO ENGLAND ON AMERICA'S BICENTENNIAL.
London Wynken de Worde Society 1976 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (ii), 16 pages
Printed at the Curwen Press on paper donated by Grosvenor Chater & Co, with typography by Banks and Miles. A talk given at the Wynken de Worde Society International Meeting at Stationer's Hall, London, on 15 July, 1976. Discusses Ritchie's visit to England in 1931, with his anecdotes about Francis Meynell of the Nonesuch Press, Richard Cobden-Sanderson, John Johnson at the Oxford Univertsity Press, Bruce Rogers, Robert Graves and Laura Riding at their Seizen Press in Palma, Mallorca, and others. Photograph of Ritchie as frontispiece.
Price: $ 18.00 other currencies Order nr. 63498

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See More... (Ritchie, Ward) Ritchie, Ward BOOK CLUB PRINTERS, 1962-1987
The Book Club of California 1994 square 8vo. folded leaf unpaginated
From the text: "This keepsake is presented by The Book Club of California for those attending the Roxburghe Club meeting of February 15, 1994, on the occasion of Ward Ritchie's oration." Ritchie details his own history with The Book Club of California.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 93922

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See More... (Ritchie, Ward) Ritchie, Ward " MORE ADVENTURES WITH AUTHORS".
May 1979 4to. self paper wrappers 4 pages
This transcript of a speech delivered to the Rare Book Associates on September 29, 1978 appears in the May 1979 issue of The Booklover's Bounty, Newsletter of the Rare Book Associates. Some slight creases in the pages.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 95362

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See More... Ritchie, Ward A RUSH OF MEMORIES OF PRINTERS PAST.
N.P. n.p. n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, stapled. 91-100 pages (chapter v).
An offprint of Ritchie's essay from A Bibliophile's Los Angeles. Ritchie's memories of the golden years of printing in Southern California.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 114232

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See More... Ritchie, Ward A TALE OF TWO BOOKS.
Los Angeles Printed by Richard J. Hoffman n.d. (circa 1985) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 26, (2) pages
First edition. Ritchie provides a behind-the-scenes look at his work with Merle Armitage and Alfred Young Fisher on two separate occasions. Introduction by Charles Heiskell, president of the Book Collectors of Los Angeles.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 62952

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See More... Ritchie, Ward. THEODORE LILIENTHAL, ROBINSON JEFFERS AND THE QUERCUS PRESS.
Los Angeles Mary Norton Clapp Library 1974 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 20 pages.
Ward Ritchie looks back at his relationship with Theodore Lilienthal and Robinson Jeffers and how they became associated with his press. Includes a checklist of the Lilienthal Jeffers Collection by Tyrus G. Harmsen. Mounted on title page as published is an 8 cent stamp honoring Jeffers. Covers show a hint of fading.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 57413

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See More... Ritchie, Ward WARD RITCHIE PRESS AND ANDERSON, RITCHIE, AND SIMON.
With a Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. Los Angeles Ward Ritchie Press 1961 small 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. x, 156, (2) pages.
First edition, limited to 1300 copies of which this is one of 1000 of the trade edition. A bibliography of books designed and printed by Ritchie. With a number of title page reproductions. Name in ink at top of free endpaper.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 7468

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See More... Ritchie, Ward WARD RITCHIE PRESS AND ANDERSON, RITCHIE, AND SIMON.
With a Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. Los Angeles Ward Ritchie Press 1961 small 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. x, 156, (2) pages.
First edition, limited to 1300 copies of which this is one of 1000 of the trade edition. A bibliography of books designed and printed by Ritchie. With a number of title page reproductions. Spine label has been partially chipped away.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 96750

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See More... Ritchie, Ward " WHEN LIFE WAS THE FUTURE: A MEMOIR."
1988 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp.33-41.
An article in Coranto, Journal of the Friends of the Libraries, University of Southern California, Number 24, 1988.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 94951

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See More... Ritchie, Ward YEARS TOUCHED WITH MEMORIES.
With a Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. Clifton Bookman Publications, Inc. (1992) 8vo. cloth-backed boards. (viii), 171 pages.
First edition. The autobiography of this legendary California bookman. He recalls his private press work, his friends Lawrence Clark Powell, Jake Zeitlin, Paul Landacre, Robinson Jeffers, W.A. Dwiggins and many others. Illustrated.
Price: $ 38.00 other currencies Order nr. 40361

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See More... Ritchie, Ward YEARS TOUCHED WITH MEMORIES.
With a Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. Clifton Bookman Publications, Inc. (1992) 8vo. cloth-backed boards. (viii), 171 pages.
First edition. The autobiography of this legendary California bookman. He recalls his private press work, his friends Lawrence Clark Powell, Jake Zeitlin, Paul Landacre, Robinson Jeffers, W.A. Dwiggins and many others. Illustrated.
Price: $ 38.00 other currencies Order nr. 60949

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See More... (Rounce & Coffin) Powell, Lawrence Clark and Jake Zeitlin, Ward Ritchie, Tyrus G. Harmsen R & C GOLDEN JUBILEE
Los Angeles Rounce & Coffin Club 1981 folio stiff paper wrappers 16 pages
Limited to an edition of 135 copies printed as a keepsake for the members of the Rounce & Coffin Club in Oct. 1981 by Richard J. Hoffman. Contains essays by Powell, Zeitlin, and Ritchie with a chronology of meetings by Harmsen. A few light creases at the upper edge of wrapper and a small spot at the lower edge of the title page.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 96299

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See More... (Rounce & Coffin) Powell, Lawrence Clark and Jake Zeitlin, Ward Ritchie , Tyrus G. Harmsen R & C GOLDEN JUBILEE
Los Angeles Rounce & Coffin Club 1981 folio stiff paper wrappers 16 pages
Limited to an edition of 135 copies printed as a keepsake for the members of the Rounce & Coffin Club in Oct. 1981 by Richard J. Hoffman. Contains essays by Powell, Zeitlin and Ritchie with a chronology of meetings by Harmsen. Wrapper a bit faded with the edges tanning.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 96301

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