London: G.B. Whittaker, Ave Maria Lane, 1827. Two twelvemo volumes, each with a frontis and vignette title page designed by H. Corbould and engraved by E.Findon. Bound in full leather, elaborately glit blocked, recently re-backed with original spines laid back on. New endpapers, all edges gilt, tissue guards. Occasional fox..... More about The Iliad and The Odyssey; translated by Alexander Pope
Woodbridge: Boydell Press Hordern House, 1999. Edited From the Original Manuscripts. Three volumes in four; folio portfolio, 58 charts and views. The Hakluyt authorised reprints. Blue buckram with gilt blocked portrait of Cook on top panels, gilt titling on spines. Volume I: The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771, cclxxxiv, 696pp.... More about The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, 1952. School edition - adapted. Pamphlet. Stapled paper covered pamphlet, (dimensions18.4 x 12.3cm), pp. (6), 76, photograph frontispiece, map on p.35. Yellow wraps with red design and lettering. Signed on the front cover by Mountford. Horizontal tear across last page. Back cover has four more signatures... More about Brown Men and Red Sand.; Wanderings through wild Australia
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London: 1927. The soft wraps are toned and pushed along the edges and corners, with a couple of minor (2mm) tears. 2 volumes, quarto. Songs of Innocence: 28 hand coloured plates, copied from the "Beaconsfield" original in the British Museum by Joseph Patrick Trumble, Muir, and William Muir. Songs of... More about Songs of Innocence [with] Songs of Experience
Oxford: Phaidon Press Limited, 1978. Cloth. Quarto, 192 pp. With 161 illustrations including 16 in colour. Original brown cloth, colourful illustrated dustjacket. First edition, nicely printed and illustrated. Bentley, Blake Books Supplement, page 182 issue A. More about William Blake
Brisbane/Sydney: Queensland Book Depot / Angus and Robertson, 1932. Second Edition. Octavo (22.2 x 14cm), xxvi, 324pp, 18 illustrations as called for (photographs, sketches, fold-out plan of Brisbane), original green cloth covers with lettering in gilt on the spine, unclipped tan paper dustjacket with lettering in red. Foot of spine... More about Tom Petrie’s Reminiscences of Early Queensland; (Dating from 1837) / Recorded by his daughter
Katoomba: Phillips, n.d. Staplebound wraps. Oblong format, 23cm x 57cm, dun paper covers with blue illustration and title, stapled, 24pp, 90 black and white photographs. Covers are a little bent and bruised along the edges with a chip out of the head of the back cover at the fore-edge, soft... More about Blue Mountains Wonderland, N.S.W. 81 Views
London: Smith, Elder and Co, 1914. Fourth Edition. Original cloth. Full title: Scott's Last Expedition / In Two Volumes / Volume One being the journals of Captain R.F. Scott R.N. C.V.O.// Volume Two being the reports of the journeys / & the scientific work undertaken by Doctor E.A. Wilson /... More about Scott’s Last Expedition
London: Bodley Head, 1967. Small octavo, 19pp, [2]. Near fine in pictorial french fold wraps, saddle stitched, with 9 sepia illustrations to the text by Maurice Sendak. Privately issued. First and only edition, limited to 275 copies printed as a gift from the publishers. One of Sendak’s rarest and most... More about Poems from William Blake’s Songs of Innocence. Drawings by Maurice Sendak
Hobart: Supreme Court of Van Diemen's Land, 1828. Original manuscript Record in ink dated 1828 of a Supreme Court of Van Diemen’s Land case before the Chief Justice, signed by the solicitor and attorney Thomas Wood Rowlands acting for the Plaintiff, Sarah Smith, v. the defendants Sir John Owen and... More about Original 1828 Attorney’s Record
Hobart: Supreme Court of Van Dieman's Land, 1834. Original manuscript Record in ink dated 1834 of a Supreme Court of Van Diemen’s Land case before the Chief Justice, signed by the solicitor and attorney Thomas Wood Rowlands acting for the Plaintiff, David Barclay, v. the defendant John Bodry, unfolded size... More about Original 1834 Attorney’s Record
London: John Camden Hotten, 1868. First Edition. Octavo, iv, (4), 304, (16, ads) pp. With a hand-coloured frontispiece, hand-coloured title, and seven plates, of which 5 are hand-coloured. With the first published state of the title page (“Zamiel/From the Book of Job” beneath the vignette). Original blue cloth, front end... More about William Blake a Critical Essay. With Illustrations from Blake’s Designs in facsimile coloured...
Artamon, New South Wales: Harper and Row, 1979. Limited Edition. 220/500. Hardcover in slipcase (31 x 26cm), 108pp, 31 tipped in colour illustrations as called for, textured cream endpapers, cloth covered boards (dark yellow) with title on spine, in cloth covered slipcase (brown). SIGNED by the artist and two authors... More about The Die-Hard
Melbourne: Lothian Book Publishing Company, n.d. [1916]. First Edition, limited. 76pp + (4), 12 autochrome plates, marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles, green leather boards with sigle ruled gilt border and lettering in gilt. Signed on the limitation page by the author and Will J. Sowden, Federal and State President of the... More about Our Wattles
Melbourne and Sydney: Thomas C. Lothian, 1914 (May). First Edition. Octavo (21 x 15.5cm), 228pp plus 12pp publisher's edvertisements, 12 full page illustrations, blind blocked boards in blue cloth with gilt blocked designe of a tree and lettering in gilt on the top baord and the spine, publisher's monogram "TCL"... More about The Spirit of the Child