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More images"Next to Mother's Milk." An Engelhard Lecture on the Book
Powell, Lawrence Clark; Ritchie, Ward (Association); Stuart, Gloria (Association)
Published by Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 1987
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Old Professor's Bookshop, Belfast, ME, U.S.A.Old Professor's Bookshop
Contact seller4-star sellerWraps. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Second Printing, 1989. 25 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with light age toning along spine on rear panel. A wonderful address by Powell on the joys of books and libraries. Designed by his lifelong friend and collaborator Ward Ritchie and bawdily inscribed to Ritchie's companion, actress and fin…e press printer Gloria Stuart. Powell grew up with Ward Ritchie (fellow bookman and printer extraordinaire) in Southern California where the two of them were part of an intimate group in the late 1920s and early 1930s that included M.F.K. Fisher, Gloria Stuart and her first husband, sculptor Gordon Newell.
