London: Gibbings & Co. Ltd., 1894. Complete in two volumes; sextodecimo; 17.8 x 11.1cm; uniformly bound in midnight blue cloth covered boards with gilt ruled title box on the fromt boards featuring gilt lettering, rope motif for capitals, and an art nouveau ship illustration; gilt lettering with rope motif and..... More
London: Privately printed for the Navarre Society, n.d. Complete in two volumes, octavo, pp. xix (1) 332, xiii (1) 404; 16 plates by Louis Chalon reproduced and coloured by hand ( nine in vol 1, seven in vol 2); red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spines; tan dustwrappers..... More
New York: D. Applegate & Company, 1903. New edition. Small octavo (17.5 x 10.6cm); pp. xi (1) 219 (1, Colophon);bound in red cloth covered boards with paper labels to the spines, top edges gilt, and plain endpapers. Spine very slightly faded, head and foot of spine pushed, large light patch on..... More
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New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1903. Thomas Rowlandson. A New Edition. Small octavos (17.5 x 10.6cm); uniformly bound in red cloth covered boards with paper labels to the spines, top edges gilt, and plain endpapers. The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque: (8) 265 (1); with..... More
London: George G Harrap & Co., 1908. Adelaide Hanscom (later Hanscom Leeson). Reprint of the 1905 edition. Hardcover (26.5 x 19.5cm), (unpaginated) pp. [4, blank], 196, [2, blank]; apricot cloth covered boards; embossed lettering in yellow and black on the spine and front cover; embossed decorations in blue, red, yellow..... More
London: George Virtue, n.d. [184-?]. Complete in two volumes, both large format hardcovers (28 x 22cm), Vol 1: pp. [8], 1020, [2, blank] + frontis, title page, double page family register and 46 black and white engraved plates, Vol 2. [4], 1021-1272, 1277-1336, 1273-1276, 1337-1586 (i.e. text is complete however..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, 2000. Octavo (27 x 20 cm); 416 pages;188 illustrations (black and white photographs, tables, diagrams, and line drawings); dark red cloth covered boards with gilt spine lettering; colour dust jacket with black titles and mylar cover. Preface, Introduction, multiple essays by many contributors, Publications by John..... More
Gold Coast: Boolarong, 1990-92. First Edition. [SIGNED] Two tall octavo volumes (30 x 20.5cm); Volume One, "Yesterday's Heroes 1885-1950": pp. viii [2] 310; map endpapers; green cloth covered boards letterered in white, white lettering to spine, glossy green jacket with lettering in yellow and white; Volume Two "Keeping the Peace..... More
New York: Theo. Audel and Co., 1946. Reprint. Complete in four volumes. Octavo (17 x 12.2cm); Vol 1: pp. xvi, 2625-2998, 34, 29, (3, blank), (8, Publisher's Advertisements); Vol 2: pp. xvi, 1453 - 1948, 20, (4, Blank), (8, Publisher's Advertisements); Vol 3: pp. xv, 106, 1949 - 2158, 3704-1..... More
[London?]: Printed and published by the author, June 1923. First Edition. Octavo, staplebound pamphlet (21 x 14cm); 51pp; Orange covers with black lettering framed by doubple lines between which run a leaf and petal motif. Extremely fragile. Covers with tape repairs, first 8 pp detached; tape repair to title page which..... More
Blue Ridge Summit, Pa. Tab Books, July 1977. First Edition. Softcover (21 x 13cm); pp.[ii] 313 [1, blank]; numerous b&w photographic illustrations; yellow card cover illustrated with a photograph of an antique reed organ, white spine, rainbow coloured back cover, lettering in black. Lower corners bumped, top edge dust-toned, flecking to..... More
Braintree, Mass. The Organ Literature Foundation. Reprint. Small softcover (18.4 x 12.3cm); pp. [xi] 168; numerous in text illustrations; illustrated card wraps. Top and lower edges of front cover a little tender, corners lightly bumped, spine sunned. An unabridged republication of the original 1930 edition that was published at The Office..... More
Brisbane: Department of Agriculture and Stock, Queensland, 1958. First Book Edition. Octavo (25 x 14.6cm), pp. [vi] 199 [3]; richly illustrated with balck and white photographs; Yellow cloth covered boards with black lettering on top board. Boards lightly soiled and slightly bowed. Some offsetting from a piece of card laid in..... More
Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1996. Two volumes offered together. Octavo (24 x 15cm); volume one: xiv, 468pp, 8 maps; gold dust wrapper; volume two: xvii, 508pp, 26 maps; silver dust wrapper; both with red endpapers and red lettering on jackets. Volume one has three abrasions to the ffep where it appears..... More
London, Paris, New York, Melbourne: Cassell and Company, Limited, nd. Quarto (31 x 23.5cm), xlvii, 152pp., 250 plates, alledges gilt; three quarter red leather over red pebbled boards, gilt lettering to top board and spine, five raised bands separated by gilt decorated panels, marbled endpapers with leather strip at the..... More
New York: Charles L Webster and Company, 1885. First American Edition. Octavo (22 x 16.5cm), 366pp., 173 illustrations; original green cloth covers double ruled with blocked illustration and lettering in dark green and gilt, gilt panel on spine with lettering in green, author and publisher names in gilt. with the..... More
London: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1949. Pocket Edition. Hardcover 16mo (17.5 x 11.5cm); pink and white cloth covered boards; lettering in gilt; aqua endpapers; pink border to the title pages; glassine wrapper; signed photo of Clare Sydney Smith dated 1955 tipped in on first title page. Spine a touch cocked; head..... More
Sydney: Art in Australia Limited, 1923. Softcover (25 x 19cm), (unpaginated) pp. [8 pages of advertising], 80, [14 pages of advertising]; grey wraps, red title box on the front cover, lettering in black; richly illustrated with 9 tipped in plates, 4 in colour, 16 gloss pages of black and white..... More
Sydney: Art in Australia Limited, 1925. Softcover (25 x 19cm), (unpaginated) pp. [16 pages of advertising], 80, [8 pages of advertising]; white wraps, lettering and borders in black, Margaret Preston woodcut on the front cover; richly illustrated with 7 tipped in plates, 6 in colour, 16 gloss pages of black..... More
Sydney: Art in Australia Limited, 1924. Softcover (25 x 19cm), (unpaginated) pp. [16 pages of advertising], 86, [8 pages of advertising]; grey blue wraps, yellow title box on front cover, lettering in black; richly illustrated with 5 colour tipped in plates, 28 gloss pages of black and white plates, historiated..... More
Sydney: Art in Australia Limited, 1924. Softcover (25 x 19cm), (unpaginated) pp. [16 pages of advertising], 86, [8 pages of advertising]; grey blue wraps, yellow title box on front cover, lettering in black; richly illustrated with 5 colour tipped in plates, 28 gloss pages of black and white plates, historiated..... More
Sydney: The Shepherd Press, 1948. De-luxe Edition. Quarto, gilt-lettered leather, 144pp., with 23 black and white drawings and 5 colour plates by Norman Lindsay. Signed by author and artist. Some rubbing to head and foot of the spine and to the corners, leaves slightly toned, a few foxmarks to endpapers; boards..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1948. Reprint of the 1939 Edition. Hardcover (24 x 15.5cm), pp (xvi), 739, [3, blank], + photographic supplement including 46 black and white plates and accompanying tables, richly illustrated with black and white illustrations, diagrams and maps; cream cloth with red lettering and map endpapers. Head..... More
Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia, 2014. Paper covered ilustrated boards. Quarto, 31.7 x 25.7, 216 pp., ill., glossary, bibliography. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Art Gallery of South Australia, 19 October 2013 - 27 January 2014. Contributors: James Bennett, Nalini Balbir, Stefano Carboni, Chaya Chandrasekhar, Richard J...... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1963. Original cloth. Second edition, third impression. Octavo, 22.5 x 16 cm, xxviii, 315pp., col. frontis., index. The upper and lower spine of Dustjacket chipped with minor losses, now protected. Bound in original green cloth with gold blocked design on front and spine, bottom and fore..... More