London: Sandle Brothers Ltd., n.d. First Edition. Oblong hardcover (20 x 27.3cm); 3 unpaginated boards; two double page pop-ups; illustrated covers, red cloth backstrip. Corners a little bruised; both pop-ups working. More
Melbourne: Andersn, Gowan Pty Ltd., n.d. With Compliments | The British Imperial Oil Company Limited | Throughout Australia and New Zealand. Anderson, Gowan Pty. Ltd. 532-4 Lonsdale St., Melbourne. No date. Quarto, 16pp., illustrated, 4 colour (blue and grey). Illustrated paper wraps (grey with orange title), stapled. Advertising booklet aimed..... More
Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1858. First thus. Pp. xxviii, 50, twenty-three fine wood engravings after designs by Birket Foster, John Tenniel and others. Full brown morocco with gilt borders, lettering and dentelles, all edges gilt, bookplate of G. & N. Ingleton, Ingleton Catalogue sticker No. 8960. Joints and corners..... 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
London: Virtue and Co., n.d. [1874-76]. First Edition. Quarto, 8 vols. Vol 1: pp.28, iv (outer title page and advertisement), 14 steel engravings including vignette inner title page and map of Victoria; Vol 2: pp.29-56, 14 steel engravigns including map of New South Wales; Vol 3: pp. 57-88, 14 steel..... More
London: Harry Quilter, 1898. Harcover, (dimensions 32 x 26cm), 56pp (unpaginated), each separated by a tissue guard, 25 decorative borders and 25 designs, red cloth covered boards with elaborate gilt blocked design to top board, gilt lettering to spine. Large spot (3.5 x 3cm) on spine and wrapping around to..... 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
Sydney: Selected Publications, n.d. Almost square stapled paperback with illustrated card covers (19 x 16cm); 8pp (also card); 6 colour and 6 b&w illustrations. Covers slightly soiled, a little age toned, otherwise very good. 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
Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co., 1907. First Edition. Tall hardcover (28 x 21 cm), pp. frontis, 186, 3 [advertisments], 15 full page colour illustrations by R.K. Culver; grey paper covered boards, embossed white lettering, colour illustrations pasted onto topboard, brown cloth spine lettered in white (fading). Corners quite bumped and..... More
Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co., 1908. First Edition. Tall hardcover (28 x 21 cm), pp. 2lanks, frontis, 178, 8 [advertisments], 15 full page colour illustrations by R.K. Culver; grey paper covered boards, embossed white lettering, colour illustrations pasted onto topboard, grey cloth spine lettered in white. Corners quite bumped and..... More
Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co., 1907=9. First Edition. Tall hardcover (28 x 21 cm), pp. frontis, 178, 14 full page colour illustrations by Francis P Wightman and William K. Sweeney; light grey paper covered boards, embossed white lettering, colour illustration pasted onto topboard, light grey cloth spine lettered in white..... 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
Melbourne: Anderson, Gowan Pty Ltd., n.d. Staplebound wraps. With Compliments | The British Imperial Oil Co. Ltd. | Distributors of Shell Products Throughout | Australia and New Zealand. Wholly set up and printed in Australia by Anderson, Gowan Pty. Ltd. 253 Lonsdale St., Melbourne. No date. Quarto, 16pp., 6 colour..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, [n.d. circa 1920s]. Hardcover 4mo (24 x 16.5cm), pp. [2, blank], ix, [1, blank], 305, [3, blank], richly illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith, illustrated endpapers, black line drawings throughout + 12 tipped in colour illustrations; orange cloth covered boards with embossed black lettering on the..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1918. First Edition. Quarto (29 x 22cm); pp. [2, half title, blank], 171, [1, printers' address]; coloured title page precedes typographical title page, A&R endpapers; tan illustrated boards, brown cloth spine with gilt lettering, facsimile illustrated dust wrapper. Muir 4263. Boards are mostly clean with soiling along..... More
Sydney: New Century Press, 1940. First Edition. Pp 122, 10 full page part coloured illustrations, illustrated paper covered boards, decorated endpapers, illustrated paper dust wrapper. Dust wrapper with a small (5mm) tear at bottom of front cover, a little edgeworn along the top, a few foxmarks (10) scattered across top..... More
Sydney: 1951. First Edition. No publisher named but printed by Winn & Co., Sydney. Paper covered boards with illustration pasted on top board, 26pp.,6 colour plates, 2 full page black and white illustrations and several in text illustrations. Head of spine chipped and foot of spine abraded, corners tender, plate..... More
London: Harding and Lepard, 1835. Complete in twelve volumes, uniformly bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, matching marbled endpapers and top edges gilt, variously paginated, 240 engravings (collated, complete) in various hands after Holbein, Flick, Titian, Ketel, Zucchero, M. Gerard, Hilliard, Pantoxa, Jansen, Van Somer, Mirevelt, Honthorst, Vandyke..... More
Ontario: First Team Press Inc, 1988. Lithograph printed on acid free paper. Signed and numbered by José Luis Carcia Lopez, limited to 2500 prints featuring the special 50th Anniversary gold heat-embossed seal. Mounted and framed. A few barely perceptible chips to the frame. Original envelope tucked into the back of..... More
Sydney: Dunvegan publications, n.d. [1946]. Octavo (19 x 12.5cm), frontis, 127pp (1), original green cloth binding with dark green lettering, illustrated dust jacket. Illustrations by Mirren. Some of the illustrations have been neatly hand coloured (probably by a previous owner) and the jacket is chipped and torn (now protected in librarian's..... More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1928. First Edition. Octavo (20 x 12.5cm), pp xi (xii) 178 (2), illustrated endpapers illustrated throughought by Shepard with eight full page illustrations including the frontis; rose cloth boards wth gilt single rule border and gilt illustration on top board, gilt lettering to spine, top..... More
Adelaide: Rigby, 1983. Cloth. Green boards, illustrated dustjacket, 119pp. Numerous in text and full page illustrations (colour and black and white). The back cover has a small indentation on the top edge 3cms from the joint and a second indentation0.5mm in diameter half way down the rear joint. A delightfully..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1920. 81pp, coloured frontis & 18 full page monochrome illustrations; grey decorated boards with cloth spine and colour illustration pasted onto top board; tan dust-wrapper with black lettering. [Muir 5918] Head and tail of spine abraded and a little tender, corners rubbed, boards a little bowed..... More
London: Lawrence and Bullen, n.d. [1902]. Stitched, softcover, (24.5 x 155cm), 28pp (unnumbered), each page with a humourous verse by Tovey and an illustration by John Hassall; Illustrated card wraps. The covers are soiled and creased; clean and bright inside except for some soiling to the edges of the first few..... More