N.P. n.p., n.d. (circa 1952). tall 8vo. self paper wrappers. pp.267-272. Offprint from the American Library Association's Bulletin, September, 1952. With a portrait of Powell. READ MORE about THE ALCHEMY OF BOOKS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 16027
London: Privately printed, 1959. 12mo. cloth-backed marbled paper-covered boards, paper cover label. (ii), 24 pages with 7 illustrations. History of this bookseller. The hard bound variant. READ MORE about AND BROWN, A CHRONICLE OF B.F. STEVENS & BROWN
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 3152
With an Introduction by William Targ.
N.P. Ward Ritchie Press, 1968. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. x, 246 pages. With an Introduction by William Targ. First edition. Exlibrary stamp removed from bottom of spine of jacket. Library stamp near gutter on front free endpaper. Spine of jacket lightly faded, else near fine condition. Sections on librarianship, reading, bookmanship including a chapter on Rosenbach. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included. READ MORE about BOOKMAN'S PROGRESS, THE SELECTED WRITINGS OF LAWRENCE CLARK POWELL
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 13662
(Phoenix, AZ: Arizona Highways, 1977). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Preface by Arizona Highways editor Tom C. Cooper. Color illustrations throughout. Covers very lightly soiled. READ MORE about DESERT SPLENDOR
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 129087
(Santa Barbara): Capra Press, (1984). 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards. (6), 129+(1) pages. The hardbound variant. Designed by Ward Ritchie, calligraphy by Judy Dietrich, set in Palatino. Powell's novel of romance in the American Southwest. READ MORE about EL MORRO
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 94018
(Santa Barbara): Capra Press, (1984). 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards. (6), 129+(1) pages. The hardbound variant; one of 200 numbered copies signed by Powell and Ward Ritchie. Designed by Ward Ritchie, calligraphy by Judy Dietrich, set in Palatino. Powell's novel of romance in the American Southwest. READ MORE about EL MORRO
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 128810
Tucson: El Signo de los Arboles Caidos, 1982. tall 12mo. cloth-backed boards. 21, (3) pages. Printed by Richard Hoffman and issued for the friends of Fay and Larry Powell at New Year's. READ MORE about FAREWELL TO THE ENCINAL
Price: $18.00 Order nr. 44116
Santa Barbara, California: Capra Press, 1995. 8vo. red cloth-covered boards, dust jacket. (8), 125+(1) pages. First edition. Designed by Ward Ritchie. Dust jacket slightly rubbed. READ MORE about THE HOLLY AND THE FLEECE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 93853
Berkeley: Peacock Press, 1965. 12mo. paper wrappers. 15, (5) pages. First separate printing, taken from the New York Times. The trials of dealing with 50 pound books and the joys of miniature books. READ MORE about MAKE MINE A SMALL ONE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 10009
Berkeley: Univ. of California Press, 1942. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 178 pages. First edition. Presentation on free endpaper "For Bill Wreden, good bookman, good friend, Larry Powell, UCLA, 1948." READ MORE about PHILOSOPHER PICKETT, THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF CHARLES EDWARD PICKETT, ESQ., OF VIRGINIA, WHO CAME...
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 71008
Berkeley: Univ. of California Press, 1942. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 178 pages. First edition. READ MORE about PHILOSOPHER PICKETT, THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF CHARLES EDWARD PICKETT, ESQ., OF VIRGINIA, WHO CAME...
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 96159
(Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1962). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. pp. 172-175. Article in Southwest Review, Spring 1962, Volume XLVII, Number 2. Covers lightly soiled with some shelfwear. READ MORE about "THE LITTLE PACKAGE."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 102226
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1979. 8vo. quarter red cloth, black paper-covered boards, dust jacket. (iv), 108+(1) pages. First edition, one of 100 that were numbered and signed by the author. Price-clipped. READ MORE about THE RIVER BETWEEN
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 93881
Phoenix, AZ: Arizona Highway Department, 1958. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 36 pages. Union List 1, 478. A periodical, March 1958 issue. Features "A Southwest Century," an article about one hundred noteworthy books about the history of the American Southwest by Powell, with presentation by Powell. Color and black and white illustrations. Tanned. READ MORE about A. SOUTHWEST CENTURY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 127637
(Benson, AZ): Singing Wind Bookshop, 1990. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 70, (2) pages. Presentation by author on half title. Table of contents, preface. Designed by Ward Ritchie. Three essays on the southwestern United States. Cover illustration by Ross Santee. READ MORE about SOUTHWEST: THREE DEFINITIONS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 128805
Albuquerque: Horn & Wallace Publishers, (1964). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, (ii), 91, (3) pages. First edition, second printing. Lawrence Clark Powell's account of these two states by looking at the books produced describing this area of the Southwest. Indexed. Each chapter includes a reading list. Foxing along inner margins. Bookplate. READ MORE about SOUTHWESTERN BOOK TRAILS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 73468
