Lawrence Clark Powell Introduction (16 results)

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Approx. 6 1/8" wide by 8 7/8". Title is given as it appears on the title page. On the front cover the wording is merely Moxon, Carey S. Bliss. ; 33 pages.

x, 246 pages. Hardcover: H 24cm x L 15.75cm. Light pink dust jacket soiled, torn, and chipped. Green cloth with black spine lettering. Past ownership inscription obscured under white-out and black ink at top of on front free endpaper else a very good copy in only a good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Original publisher's green cloth binding. Original beige-pink paper dust jacket with black lettering on front panel and spine included. Black-and-white photographic illustration of Powell on back flap of dust jacket. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2." 246 pages, complete. Pages are virtually pristine and intact except for small spots of foxing limited to edges of text block. Covers are very clean and intact except for light age toning. Binding is tight. Dust jacket is clean and intact except for light age toning and a few faint smudges. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. A selection of writings by Lawrence Clark Powell. With an Introduction by William Targ. Designed by Ward Ritchie. From the dust jacket: "This is a collection of essays written by the distinguished retired librarian of the University of California at Los Angeles and dean emeritus of its Library School. Some of these essays are published here for the first time. Most of those that have been previously published are now out of print, making this new volume a particularly timely one.".…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Stiff wrappers, printed tan DW, small 4to., (ii), 5, 5, 13, (1) pages. One of 500 copies of the first three issues of this newsletter from the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, printed in facsimile for Powell as a keepsake for the 1994 joint meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe Clubs. A fine copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12mo. pamphlet in paper wraps, stapled. Condition: slight amount of insect damage to wraps; else very good. 23 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. 78 pages. Red cloth covers with gold lettering on black to front cover. Inscription to former owner on front free endpaper. Illustrated with photographs. In glassine wrapper. Covers mildly soiled at edges..

SIGNED on the limitation page by Lawrence Clark Powell, Marc Simmons, Willard F. Clark, Pamela Smith, and Priscilla Spitler.Octavo; [iv], 27, [1]pp. Faint edge lightening, elase a Fine copy in blue publisher's printed wrappers. A talk Powell delivered on the occasion of the Fifth Annual Book Arts Festival in Santa Fe on September 13, 1984. First Edition, Limited #261 of 300 copies, of which Copies 176 - 300 are softcover).…

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Fine. First Edition. 1000 copies for trade edition. x, 156 pages; illustrations (title pages); indexes; bound in black cloth with paper label on the spine, impression design on the front cover. Introduction by Lawrence C. Powell. Contains: The early years; Anderson & Ritchie; War and post War years; Selective Checklist, 1932-1960; Books printed before 1932; books designed for other presses; bibliography. Fine clean copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by author on front free end page in black pen, "with best wishes David Magee" No additional printings. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 Book; binding tight, boards straight and clean; minor soiling to top edge else text free of marks, appears barely read. Price clipped dust jacket has mild bumping and chipping to spine and flap fold ends with 1/2" closed tear to bottom spine, 1 1/4" closed tear and 1 1/4" crease to bottom front flap fold end. Color sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Few photographs. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Xvi, 359 Pp. Black Cloth. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Inscribed By The Author "With Warm Best Wishes". Photographs Throughout (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Xvi, 311 Pp. Black Cloth. Very Near Fine, Inscribed By The Author, Dated March 1, 1987, And With The Recipient's' Ownership Information On Front Pastedown Mostly Under The Front Flap. Dj With Light Wear At Corners, Fading To Spine And Top Edges. Photographs Throughout (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Xvi, 311 Pp. Black Cloth. Very Near Fine, Inscribed By The Author, Dated March 1, 1987, And With The Postcard Announcement For The Book And Another For The Autograph Party At Which This Was Signed, And Also The South Pasadena Centennial Bulletin. Photographs Throughout (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover, 8 1/2 by 5 1/4 inches, 27 pages. Woodcuts by Clark. Number 287 of an edition of 300. Covers have only very slight wear and the pages are clean. Willard F. Clark (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First Edition. Tall octavo. Limited to 500 Copies.This copy SIGNED and dated, 1993 by Lawrence Clark Powell at the end of the introduction. Dust jacket has a hint of general soiling. Signed.

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY DAVID MAGEE WITH AUTOGRAPHED NOTE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE AUTHOR'S PERSONAL STATIONARY WITH HIS PRINTED LETTERHEAD. Bound in original gold cloth with black lettering. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. xiii, 274 pp.…

First Edition. Frontispiece One of 350 numbered copies Fine copy.