Europe, early 20th Century. Black and white photo postcard of young woman lying in state in an open coffin covered by fine lace netting and surrounded by mourners. Two young women of a similar age to the deceased hold a massive bouquet of flowers. An older woman wearing a head..... More
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1913. Twenty-Fifth Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-v], vi-xl, 1-604 : Coloured maps including fold outs : Tables : Baedeker's Guide Book advertisments to front endpapers : Map endpapers at back : All edges marbled : Red cloth covered boards with lettering in gilt : Blind embossed boards..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1934. Third Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-v], v-x, [2 blank], 1-753, [20] pages of index : 753 photo illustrations : Inscribed by a aprevious owner, C. Tillidge, who served in the 42nd Battalion A.I.F. on free endpaper : Oxblood cloth covered boards with blind embossed border..... More
Australia: Thames and Hudson, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover: pp. [1] 2-271, [272] : Colourfully illustrated throughout; Paper covered boards and spine with detail from Mary Tokin's painting, Pushmi Pullyu, Kalorama 2015., and lettering in white. Art curator Amber Creswell Bell's second book A Painted Landscape profiles the work of 50..... More
Clairvaux: Trianon Press. Hand stencil (pochoir) prints on hand-mould paper. Paper sizes vary slightly (approximately 37 x 29cm), print size of plate 12 is 23 x 16.9cm Currently one copy each of plates 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 are available. The..... More
Clairvaux: Trianon Press. Hand stencil (pochoir) prints on hand-mould paper. Paper sizes vary slightly (approximately 37 x 29cm), print size of plate 3 is 22.8 x 16cm Currently one copy each of plates 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 are available. The..... More
Clairvaux: Trianon Press. Hand stencil (pochoir) prints on hand-mould paper. Paper sizes vary slightly (approximately 37 x 29cm), print size of plate 8 is 23 x 16.2cm Currently one copy each of plates 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 are available. The..... More
Clairvaux: Trianon Press. Hand stencil (pochoir) prints on hand-mould paper. Paper sizes vary (approximately 37 x 28.5cm), print size of this unnumbered plate is 13 x 16cm Currently one copy each of plates 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 14, 15, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, and one unnumbered plate..... More
Clairvaux: Trianon Press. Hand stencil (pochoir) prints on hand-mould paper. Paper sizes vary (approximately 34 x 28.5cm), print size of plate 35 is 23.5 x 18cm Currently one copy each of plates 3, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 30, 33, 35, 41, 44, 46, 50, 51, 58, 59..... More
Clairvaux: Trianon Press. Hand stencil (pochoir) prints on hand-mould paper. Paper sizes vary, print sizes are approximately 12 x 7.5cm. Currently one copy each of plates 12, 13, 17, 21 and 35 are available. The Blake Trust established the Trianon Press in the mid-twentieth century with the aim of reproducing as..... More
Clairvaux: Trianon Press. Hand stencil (pochoir) prints on hand-mould paper. Paper size 28 x 22cm, print sizes are approximately 15.5 x 11cm. Currently one copy each of plates 1, 3 and 5 are available. The Blake Trust established the Trianon Press in the mid-twentieth century with the aim of reproducing as..... More
Clairvaux: Trianon Press. Hand stencil (pochoir) prints on hand-mould paper. Paper sizes vary, print size plate 24 is 16.7 x 12cm Currently one copy each of plates 5, 10, 16, 24 and 25 are available. The Blake Trust established the Trianon Press in the mid-twentieth century with the aim of reproducing..... More
Thailand: Tour De Force Books, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover: pp. [1] 2-4 [5] 6 [7] 8-176; Almost entirely cover to cover photographs of modern day Myanmar; Light blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering; Gilt lettering on spine; photo illustrated dust jacket. A beautiful collection of colourful photographs by Australian..... More
St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 2000. Advance Reading Copy - August 2000. Softcover (22.7 x 15.3cm); pp. [12], 401, [3, blank]; grey wraps with black text, white panel on front cover, 6 x 5.8 cm black and white illustration on rear. Minor spine lean, fore edge appears flush so this..... More
Napoli, Italy: Electra, 2004. First Edition. Softcover: pp. [1-14] 15-262 [263-268]; Richly illustrated throughout with two folding illustrations; Translations by Marguerite Shore; Softcover with French flaps; Cover illustration detail of artist's work. Light foxing on top edge; Spine has centre crease; Slightly separated at gutter but spine intact; a good square..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d. [1930?]. First U.K. Edition. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp. 320; blue cloth covered boards with black embossed lettering, illustrated dust wrapper. Head, tail and edges lightly rubbed with a few small patches of wear; corners gently bruised; mild wear towards spine on front board and along..... More
Launceston: Foot & Playstead, 1961, 1964, 1984, 1986. Limited Edition. Four hardcover volumes : each limited to 1000 numbered copies; first two signed by the author. The Engravers of Van Diemen's Land : pp. x, 172, No. 501/1000. Old Tasmania Prints pp. xii, 349 : o. 118/1000. More Old Tasmanian..... More
London: Commissioned by John Linnell, 1838 or 1892. Large folio, fine, clear uniform impression on India paper, mounted on wove paper. Incomplete at the time of his death, Blake’s illustrations for the Divine Comedy, commissioned by John Linnell, are some of his finest and most affecting inventions. From 102 illustrations..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1870. First Edition. Full calf. Octavo (20.8 x 13cm), pp. viii, 190, 14 illustrations including portrait frontispiece and vignette title-page, 2pp tipped in front wrapper of the original Part V of Edwin Drood, August 1870. Handsomely bound in full tan polished calf with five raised bands..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [12], 50, [52] : title page SIGNED by author : green cloth spine, gilt lettering : olive paper covered boards : bookseller stamp to tail of ffep, also previous owner name and year (1956) in pen : three poem titles..... More
Paris: Pierre Seghers, 1967. First French Edition. Hardcover : pp (6) 7-91 (96) : poems in English and French : canary yellow boards with white hourglass design and black lettering : cover design repeated on dustjacket. Jacket slightly soiled. First French edition of Child with a Cockatoo and other poems... More
Germany: City Museum Munich, 1996. Ludwig Hohlwein. First Edition. Softcover: pp. [1-5] 6-293 [294]; Richly illustrated throughout; text in German; Beige wraps with green illustration and green and red lettering on upper wraps; illustration on lower wraps black and grey; Red lettering on spine. Slighly bent bottom corner on upper wrap..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2004. First Edition. Large format hardcover (33.5 x 21cm); pp. (240), richly illustrated with black and white photographs; paper covered boards; black and white pictorial cover with lettering in white on the spine; black endpapers; lacking publisher's band. Very gentle bruising at the head and tail..... More
Sydney: Collins, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [8] 1463 : principle characters list : glossary of aboriginal terms : beige cloth boards : brown book label with gilt lettering to spine : illustrated jacket with detail of painting by Ray Crooke. Occasional fox mark to all edges, faint toning to..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle, 1875. Octavo, rebound in blue boards, pp [vii] [351]; 3 pages of Statistics; 40 pp advertisements; 3 maps (4th map missing); 8 plates incl frontis. LACKS TITLE PAGE. In very good condition except for missing title page and fourth map. Last two pages of..... More