ART AND ARCHITECTURE
BY IAN C. HANNAH, F.S.A.
Some Irish Religious Houses........ .50 Irish Cathedrals................... .50
BY I.B. STOUGHTON HOLBORN
The Need for Art in Life. (Third Thousand)........... .75 “One of the greatest little books of the Age.”—Boston Transcript.
Architectures of European Religions, Illustrated.... 2.00
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
The interest of these books depend not merely upon the interesting personality of the famous lecturer and the equally fascinating personalities of his two brothers, but also on the exquisite literary style to which the critics have paid such eloquent testimony.
BY JOHN COWPER POWYS AND LLEWELLYN POWYS
Confessions of Two Brothers....... 1.50
BY THEODORE FRANCIS POWYS
The Soliloquy of a Hermit......... 1.00 This book can be compared to Amiel’s Journal in the opinion of a prominent London publisher.
ESSAYS AND CRITICISM
The essays contained in the following books deal with the best lecture subjects of our various members; they are specially recommended to those who wish to pursue further the study outlined in our lecture courses.
BY I.B. STOUGHTON HOLBORN
THE NEED FOR ART IN LIFE........... 75
“The thoughtful man who reads it
will feel that a new
classic has been added to the world’s
literature.”—BOSTON
TRANSCRIPT.
BY JOHN COWPER POWYS
VISIONS AND REVISIONS, A Book of Literary Devotions 2.00
“Seventeen essays remarkable for
the omission of all that is
tedious
and cumbersome in literary appreciations.”—REVIEW
OF
REVIEWS.
SUSPENDED JUDGMENTS, Essays on Books and Sensations 2.00
“Anything written by John Cowper
Powys is arresting and thrilling.
This
is superlatively true of his essays in literary
criticism.”—CINCINNATI
ENQUIRER.
“A book of infinite delight to the
book lover, for few present day
writers
have the ability in the same measure as Mr. Powys
to
express every shade of impression and sensation, and
his
ripe judgment will appeal to all.”—BOSTON
GLOBE.
ONE HUNDRED BEST BOOKS, with commentary and an essay on Books and Reading.............. 75
“Of each of the hundred books he
gives a brief, sparkling,
thoroughly
informative and delightfully interesting
critical
view. If book reviewers could do the job as well
as
Mr. Powys, the book pages would be the most popular
part
of a newspaper.”—EVENING TELEGRAM,
PHILADELPHIA.