[Los Angeles: Printed for Dawson's Book Shop at Laguna Verde Imprenta by the author, 1989]. One of fifty copies. Illustrated with seventeen wood engravings by Paul Landacre, fifteen of them in black & white, one printed in red, and one in green. Miniature printed bookplate on front pastedown. A fine.....
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[ Los Angeles: 1982]. With an illustration (8” x 7”) of a danse macabre (with skeletons labeled Sales, Service, Costs, and Charts) on Gutenberg’s grave above the poem “A Printer Dances a Terrible Dance of Death” by John Henry Nash. Also, with anecdote, “A Bad Case of the Jitters,” by.....
Pasadena: Harry Ward Ritchie, [Printed at the Abbey of San Encino Press,], 1930. Printed by Ritchie for the Zamorano Club two years before the establishment of the Ward Ritchie Press. At the time, the Zamorano Club had only been active for two years. Based on Ritchie’s other work from around.....
[Los Angeles:]: 1933. Frontispiece, with portraits of the officers of the Associated Women’s Students of Occidental College, and other campus women leaders. Typographical vignette on title-page, decorative headbands. Wrappers slightly creased and lightly toned. Small chip and minor tear to crown of spine. Pages untrimmed. A very good, clean copy.....
[Los Angeles: Hackett, Newell & Ritchie for Gregg Anderson and Ward Ritchie, 1932. Large ornament on title. A very good copy. Buff colored wrappers, partially discolored. 8 1/2” x 4 13/16.”. 4 pp., printed in black and red. One of 140 copies. Text designed and set by Gregg Anderson; title-page.....
Pasadena: Harry Ward Ritchie, 1930. Fine. Octavo. 32, [1, colophon] pp. One of 200 copies, printed by Ward Ritchie. This is an early Ritchie publication, produced from Pasadena, near where he grew up, and printed at the press of the Abbey of San Encino. Note that Ritchie uses his full.....
Pasadena: [Ward Ritchie], 1929. Very good. One sheet, folded to 4 pp., 7 1/2” x 5 1/2.”. Rare early piece, printed bhy Ward Ritchie when he was a student at Frank Wiggins Trade School in Los Angeles. Printed in an edition of thirty-seven copies.
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1987. One of 550 copies. Designed by Ward Ritchie nd printed by Premier Printing Corporation. Bound by Bela Blau. Color and black and white photographic reproductions throughout. Note in a former owner's hand that this was a gift from Ward Ritchie. Light bump at.....
[Laguna Beach: Laguna Verde Imprenta, 1985 ]. One of about 70 copies printed by Ward Ritchie on the Albion hand press of Laguna Verde Imprenta. This book was created from a talk given as the Goudy Lecture at Scripps College, Claremont. With illustrations in several colors, including facsimiles of Jane.....
[Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Verde Imprenta], 1976. One of about fifty copies printed on an Albion hand press. The introductory essay is signed by Lawrence Clark Powell. Ritchie has signed his essay on Quince, with all his various pseudonyms: Davie Dicher, James Beattie Pitwood, Betsey Ann Bristol, Peter Lum Quince.....
[Los Angeles: 1960]. No limitation given, but a scarce item. Large woodcut of the Ward Ritchie printer's device on the first page, one large initial in red. A couple of light marks on last blank page. Very good to fine. One sheet, folded to make [4] pp.
Los Angeles: [Ward Ritchie]:, 1929. Woodcut illustration on front wrapper. Minor soiling. Very good. One sheet, folded to make 4 pp., 9 1/4. The eighth printing project listed in the Ritchie Bibliography. Produced in an edition of eighty copies while Ritchie was a student at Frank Wiggins Trade School in.....
[Los Angeles: Printed for the Author by the Ward Ritchie Press, 1934]. One of 150 copies. This copy is signed by Anna Cox Brinton, Estelle Doheny, and Ward Ritchie. Woodcut title-page border, two full-page facsimile illustrations, and one facsimile vignette. Printed on Dard Hunter handmade paper. Slipcase has slight browning.....
Los Angeles: 1938. One of 100 copies printed by the Ward Ritchie Press. Two plates. Some light foxing to spine and title-page. Otherwise a fine copy. Quarter linen over green paper-covered boards, paper spine label. Quarto. [20] pp.
