London: Commissioned by John Linnell, 1838 or 1892. Large folio, fine, clear uniform impression on India paper, mounted on wove paper. Brown stain on rock under the seated official. Incomplete at the time of his death, Blake’s illustrations for the Divine Comedy, commissioned by John Linnell, are some of his..... 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: 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: Commissioned by John Linnell, 1838 or 1892. Large folio, fine, clear uniform impression on India paper, mounted on wove paper. A foxed copy. 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..... More
Roseville East: Craftsman House, 1995. Octavo, 29 x 26cm, apricot canvas boards with brick red title on spine, illustrated dust jacket ("Memory of Temple Downs" 1992), 160pp, 40 colour plates and 31 black and white figures. Robert Grieve (1924 - 2006) made significant contributions to the Australian contemporary art scene..... More
Mascot: Corbally Stourton Contemporary Art, 2001. First Edition. Large format hardcover quarto (30.6 x 30.6cm), pp. 132; blue and orange illustrated paper covered boards with white lettering on the spine, matching illustrated dust wrapper, orange endpapers with lettering in white, signed by the artist. Two indentations across bottom edge of front..... More
Eindhoven: Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, c.1992. Glossy pictorial cover. Octavo (263 x 216 mm.), 116pp, ill., bibliography, pictorial glossy paper covered boards. Very good, boards lightly scuffed and marked, top edge soiled, top back fore edge corner bumped, top of spine with light wear. Published on the occasion of an exhibition..... 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
Sydney: Art Gallery NSW, 2005. Margaret Preston. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [1-6] 7-300 : Richly illustrated throughout : CD-ROM catalogue raisonné of paintings : Black cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine : Orange endpapers : Dust jacket with detail from 'Western Australian gum blossom' 1928. Dust jacket edges..... More
Princeton, Wisconsin: Kitchen Sink Press, 1988. Hardcover (26 x 18cm); pp. 139, [5, blank]; stiff, glossy covered boards, brown, black and blue illustrated covers with lettering in black, white and yellow; light peach endpapers; number 600 of 1250 signed copies as noted on a bookplate illustrated by Eisner and tipped..... More
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1965. Hardcover : pp. [12] [2] 161 [164] : 12 illustrations : introduction by C. B. Bredt : white boards with Chinese characters in black : black lettering to spine : brown dust jacket with black lettering and illustrated figures back and front : brown..... More
Melbourne: J. Feldheim. Softcover that has been bound in boards for protection : pp.32 : 28 illustrations including frontispiece : Illustrated advertisments last four pages : Light tan softcover with pasted on illustration : Brown boards with lettering in gilt : String binding.e Boards on protective cover a little worn around..... More
Spit Junction: The Craftsman’s Press, 1983. First Edition. Large format hardcover, pp. 168 including frontispiece featuring photograph of Lloyd Rees taken by Max Dupain; blue cloth covered boards with embossed silver lettering on the spine, lettering and border on the front cover, grey textured endpapers, in a blue cloth presentation..... More
Victoria: Gryphon, 1978. Limited Edition. Hardcover : pp. 158 unpaginated : Illustrated throughout including 2 plates : Limited edition number 169 of 350 copies : Signed by author : Red cloth covered boards with gilt illustration on cover and gilt lettering on spine : Illustrated endpapers. Edges lightly toned : Some..... More
Sydney: The Beagle Press, 2010. First Edition secound printing. Hardcover : pp. [1-5] 6-252; Over 200 colour illustrations plus documentary photographs; Black boards; Dust wrapper with detail from 'Explorer Attacked by Parrots' (1960); Black spine with red and white lettering. Former owne'rs name written on the front paste-down in pen. "Gavin..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978. Hardcover : pp. [vii] xxv [xxvi] [3] 408 [410] plus 269 illustrations (8 colour) follow on unpaginated pages : blue linen cloth boards : gilt lettering to spine : dusty blue textured endpapers : white jacket with detail of 'The Fall' Medici Tapestries, 1550... More
Stockholm: Kamini Press, 2008. Henry Denander. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Kamini Press poetry Series No. 3. Stapled small press chapbook with illustrated front cover by Henry Denander, unpaginated (48pp comprised of 11 sheets of cream pages folded between cobalt blue endpapers). Signed by Locklin on the title page and by..... More
Sydney: Craftsman House, 1990. Enlarged edition. Hardcover : Vol 1 : pp. [v], xii, 420 : Vol 2 : pp. [4] 421- 832, [2 blank] : 48 pages of colour illustrations between both : rust brown cloth boards, gilt lettering and bands to spines : beige pictorial dust jackets designed..... More
Guinness, 1952. Anthony Groves-Raines. Booklet : pp. 12 : staple bound promotional booklet : richly illustrated throughout : in mylar pocket Open tear to bottom corner on front; very light foxing to cover, front and back. One of those rare moments in history where beer and Alice in Wonderland come..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover : [1-5] 6-256; 275 illustrations (200 in colour); Black cloth covered boards with embossed illustration on top board; Spine lettered in argent; Dark green dust jacket with portrait of Francis Bacon (photographer unknown); spine lettered in white. Corners slighly pushed; Top edge foxed;..... More
Brisbane: Queensland University of Technology and Piper Press, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover (28.5 x 28.5cm), pp. 204; aubergine cloth covered boards with lettering in silver on the spine and front cover; pictorial dust wrapper featuring Robinson’s Creation landscape: The ancient trees, 1997, black spine with lettering in black; eggplant endpapers;..... More
Perth: University of Western Australia, 2011. John Wolseley. First Edition. Softcover : pp. (8) [2] 223 [224] : illustrated throughout : illustrated paper covers : black spine with white lettering. ''Lines For Birds by Barry Hill and John Wolseley is one of the most beautiful books I have ever seen..... More
Milan: Gabrius, 2002. Nicky Hoberman. First Edition. Hardcover: pp. [80]; 31 colour illustrations; Text in English and Italian; Grey cloth covered boards with embossed lettering; Wide pictorial band. Two 2mm dints to edge of the pictorial band at the back, light flecking to cloth at edges og the boards. Born in..... More
Hampshire: Ashford Press, 1987. Hardcover : pp. 88 unpaginated pages : 20 illustrations : black cloth boards : gilt lettering to spine : unclipped jacket with illustration by Foujita. Waratah illustrated book plate to front endpaper; creases to back of dust jacket. More
South Yarra: Macmillan Art Publishing, 2005. Tall hardcover, 35.5 x 25cm, navy blue canvas boards with title and illustration in argent on the top board and title in argent on the spine, illustrated dust-jacket, 264pp, 431 illustrations. Considered one of Australia's greatest living painters, and winner of the 2005 Archibald..... More