WHATEVER THERE IS OF LIGHT.
Five poems. Pp. [4](last blank); printed paper wrappers; Mandeville Press, Hitchin, Herts., 1975. Trade edition. *With publisher's prospectus loosely inserted. More about WHATEVER THERE IS OF LIGHT
Literature
SELECT POEMS, Divine and Humane.
Pp. [vi]+52(last blank)+[6](notes)+[2](colophon, verso blank); demy 12mo; limp parchment secured with pigskin thongs, lettered and decorated in gilt; uncut and partly unopened; within plain card slipcase, which is slightly soiled; The Nonesuch Press, London, 1928. Edition limited to 1,250 numbered copies, printed on Van Gelder hand made paper. McKitterick 54... More about SELECT POEMS, Divine and Humane
FIFTY CARICATURES.
Pp. viii+[8](including two pages of advertisements), title page printed in red & black, 48 half-tone plates hand-tipped onto brown card, 2 full page illustrations, small cr. 4to; pictorial dark green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, boards a trifle bowed, the fore-corners slightly bruised, spine cloth a trifle faded; the... More about FIFTY CARICATURES
THE ILLUSTRATED ZULEIKA DOBSON.
Or, an Oxford Love Story. With 80 illustrations by the author and an introduction by N. John Hall. Pp. [xxviii]+352, 18 coloured plates and numerous text illustrations, sepia pictorial endpapers; burgundy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, with the Folio Society monogram at foot of spine; top edges grey (faded);... More about THE ILLUSTRATED ZULEIKA DOBSON
ZULEIKA DOBSON.
Or, an Oxford Love Story. With illustrations by the author. Pp. 228, coloured frontispiece and 7 plates, plus coloured pictorial endpapers; gilt lettered yellow cloth, decorated in brown, the spine slightly soiled and rubbed; top edges brown; within grey card slipcase, a trifle worn; inked ownership inscription at head of... More about ZULEIKA DOBSON
SIR MAX BEERBOHM.
Bibliographical Notes. Pp. xiv+122(last blank), title page vignette, 10 full page illustrations, errata, index; med. 8vo; gilt lettered navy cloth, slightly flecked and marked, the top fore-corners bumped; dust wrapper, silverfished (very heavily on back panel) and slightly soiled, edges and backstrip faded; a little light foxing; Harvard University Press... More about SIR MAX BEERBOHM
TRIBULATIONS AND LAUGHTER.
A memoir. Pp. [viii]+338, 26 illustrations, mostly full page, index; med. 8vo; price-clipped dust wrapper; inked initials on upper free endpaper; Hamish Hamilton, London, 1972. First edition. *Includes memories of F. Scott Fitzgerald, W. Somerset Maugham, Arnold Bennett, Noel Coward, a.o. More about TRIBULATIONS AND LAUGHTER
ADA CAMBRIDGE, TASMA & ROSA PRAED.
Pp. 48, notes and references, bibliography; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, backstrip a trifle creased; small stain to top edge of several leaves; Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1979. First edition. Australian Writers and their Work series. *'These three novelists - Ada Cambridge, "Tasma" (Jessie Catherine Couvreur) and Rosa Praed - were... More about ADA CAMBRIDGE, TASMA & ROSA PRAED
INOOK AND THE SUN.
Pp. 78(last blank), 5 full page illustrations; boards a trifle marked; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges split; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, 1974. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author (to Australian writer Thomas Shapcott), dated 1980, on upper free endpaper. More about INOOK AND THE SUN
SONGS OF THE MALLEE.
Pp. 30(including upper wrapper), title page and text illustrations; short demy 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle soiled, with edges slightly rubbed; bottom edges of leaves and pp. 2-5 a trifle soiled; the author, Warracknabeal, 1989. First edition thus. *Mallee Region, Victoria. More about SONGS OF THE MALLEE
ON BRITISH FREEDOM.
Pp. [vi]+86+[2](blank, colophon); qr. blue & black patterned cloth, printed paper title label on spine, pale blue/grey papered boards, edges faintly faded, the spine with small circular faded patch below label; fore and bottom edges uncut; dust wrapper, foxed and browned on reverse, slightly soiled, the edges and backstrip browned..... More about ON BRITISH FREEDOM
AFTER-THOUGHTS.
Pp. viii+62; qr. canvas, printed label on spine, spare label at end, brown papered boards; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, price cut from backstrip, lightly chipped and split at edges; Methuen, London, 1929. First edition. *Inscribed by author on upper free endpaper. More about AFTER-THOUGHTS
THE SECRET LEMONADE DRINKER.
Pp. [vi]+154(last blank); top fore-corner of lower board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, short closed tear to front panel near backstrip; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Secker & Warburg, London, 1986. Reprinted. *Originally published by Martin Secker in 1977. More about THE SECRET LEMONADE DRINKER
THE ACTUAL.
Pp. [iv]+104; dust wrapper; Viking, London, 1997. First U.K. edition. *Novella. More about THE ACTUAL
MORE DIE OF HEART-BREAK.
Pp. 336(last blank); med. 8vo; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; text block slightly browned; Secker & Warburg/The Alison Press, London, 1987. First U.K. edition. More about MORE DIE OF HEART-BREAK
THE KANGAROO'S SAD NOTE NO. 1.
Pp. 12, including wrappers, portrait illustration; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle soiled and creased; Fat Possum Press, Armidale, New South Wales, 1980. More about THE KANGAROO'S SAD NOTE NO. 1
NO STANDING.
[Poems by Winifred Belmont, A. J. Bennett & Michael Sharkey.] Pp. 80, processed; printed paper wrappers, stapled, edges slightly soiled and silverfished; Kardoorair/Fat Possum Press, Armidale, New South Wales, n.d.[1980]. More about NO STANDING
THE ISLAND.
Pp. 240; bottom fore-corners of boards faintly bruised; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; Andre Deutsch/Collins, Sydney, 1979. First Australian edition. *The basis for a 1980 film, directed by Michael Ritchie and starring Michael Caine and David Warner. Peter Benchley also wrote the screenplay. More about THE ISLAND
BENDIGO:
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ON THE NOVEL.
A present for Walter Allen on his 60th birthday from his friends and colleagues. Pp. xii+239(last blank); bottom edge of upper board slightly bumped; top edges green; dust wrapper, lightly worn, edges rubbed and faintly faded; Dent, London, 1971. First edition. *Contributors include: C. Day Lewis; C.P. Snow; Pamela Hansford..... More about ON THE NOVEL
FIRST IMPRESSIONS.
By Peter Bennet, Rosemary Scott and Dave Stagg. Pp. [20]; printed paper wrappers; Mandeville Press, Hitchin, Herts., 1983. Number 23 of 50 copies signed by the three poets. More about FIRST IMPRESSIONS
SMUT.
Two Unseemly Stories. Pp. 182(including advertisements), patterned endpapers; f'cap 8vo; dust wrapper, slightly soiled; bookplate of Melbourne architect Peter Corrigan on verso of upper free endpaper, plus an inked gift inscription to him on the title page; Faber & Faber/Profile Books, London, 2011. First trade edition. More about SMUT
THE CONTENTS OF THEIR WALLET.
Pp. 70; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, edges and backstrip slightly faded; Kardoorair Press, Armidale, 1987. Kardoorair Anthology No. 5. More about THE CONTENTS OF THEIR WALLET
CROSS CURRENTS.
Magazines and newspapers in Australian Literature. Pp. xii+270(last blank), illustrations, indices; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; bookplate on upper pastedown;Longman Cheshire, Melbourne, 1981. First edition. *A study of the contribution of magazines and newspapers to Australian literature. More about CROSS CURRENTS
RIVER.
Pp. [iv]+52; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, lower wrapper slightly soiled; top edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Nimrod Publications, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, 1980. Edition limitation not specified; this number 58, signed by the author. More about RIVER