Papers and books relating to John Cowper Powys Material relating to John Cowper Powys, collected by E.E. Bissell and Francis Feather, and donated to the Powys Society. The majority of the collection is comprised of books by, or about, Powys, in addition to his ex libris. The collection also contains manuscripts, typescripts and proofs relating to a number of his work, as well as correspondence with friends, family and business contacts. Includes material relating to Powys's major works: ‘Atlantis' (1984), ‘The Brazen Head' (1956), ‘Homer and the Aether' (1959), ‘The War and Culture' (1914), ‘Psychoanalysis and Morality' (1923), ‘In Defence of Sensuality' (1930), ‘The Art of Happiness' (1935), ‘Visions and Revisions' (1915), ‘The Enjoyment of Literature' (1938), and Rabelais (1948), among others.