Lawrence Clark Powell Collection (137 Items).
Books, pamphlets, broadsides, and miniature books written by or contributed to by legendary bookman Lawrence Clark Powell. All items are in Very Good to Fine condition, most are signed or inscribed by Powell. Due to the size of this collection, shipping will be billed at cost. Highlights include Powells biography of Robinson Jeffers, First Edition in Dust Jacket with chapter head designs by Rockwell Kent and Powell's small pamphlet, entitled "Next Mother's Milk..." designed by his lifelong friend and collaborator Ward Ritchie and bawdily inscribed to Ritchie's companion, actress and fine press printer Gloria Stuart.
Lawrence Clark Powell (1906-2001) was many things: librarian, writer, collector. To make it simple he would always refer to himself as a “bookman.” Powell seemed to always be in the..... More
