Illustrations and design by J. Otto Seibold. Paper engineering by James R. Diaz. Pp. [14](including the endpapers), 7 elaborate double page coloured pop-ups, with several lift-up flaps and tab-operated movables; oblong 4to; pictorial papered boards, the corners lightly bruised; Scholastic, New York, 2003. First edition. *With the original pictorial publicity... More about ALICE IN POP-UP WONDERLAND
The 125th Anniversary Edition. Illustrated by Pixie O'Harris. Pp. 128, 14 full page line drawings, silhouette text decorations; small cr. 4to; pictorial paper wrappers; Carroll Foundation, Melbourne, 1990. First edition thus. *The drawings are intended to be coloured-in by the owner, and the book includes 6 blank leaves for extra... More about ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND
A collection of modern verse by Australian children. Pp. 88(last blank), index; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, lightly browned; top edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Lowden Publishing Co., Kilmore, Victoria, 1969. First edition. More about THE RHYTHM OF OUR FOOTSTEPS
Illustrated by Victor G. Ambrus. Pp. [vi]+208(last blank), text illustrations, full page map; boards a trifle canted, with a couple of tiny bruises to bottom edge of upper board; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges slightly creased and with thin strips of the original lamination remaining on reverse, the flaps a trifle..... More about MADATAN
Texte de Caumery. Illustrations de J.-P. Pinchon. [Text in French]. Pp. [ii]+62, illustrated in colour throughout; narrow roy. 4to; cloth backed pictorial papered boards, slightly soiled, edges lightly worn, spine lightly chipped at extremities; text block browned, hinge starting near centre, tiny chip to bottom edge pp. 15/6, occasional slight... More about L'ENFANCE DE BECASSINE
A Play in Three Acts. With music by Stephen McNeff and illustrations by Yvonne Gilbert. Introduction by Richard Williams. Pp. 118, frontispiece, text illustrations (some full page), printed music; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, bookseller's sticker a t foot of front flap; Kestrel Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1981. First edition. *'Translation and... More about THE BALLAD OF AUCASSIN AND NICOLETTE
Illustrated by Rodney McRae. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; demy 4to; black cloth, spine lettered in white, edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Margaret Hamilton Books, Sydney, 1988. First trade edition thus. White (Volume 2) 1558. *Originally published in the 1870s, Who Killed Cockatoo was... More about WHO KILLED COCKATOO?
Pp. 140, double page illustration; price-clipped dust wrapper; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Bodley Head, London, 1978. First edition. *Signed by the author on the title page. More about BREAKTIME
Pp. [vi]+68; lower board a trifle warped; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, backstrip slightly browned; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper free endpaper, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Heinemann, London, 1967. First edition. Pyramid Books series. More about CYCLE SMASH
Illustrations by Alison Kubbos. Pp. [32], printed and illustrated in colour; square 4to; pictorial papered boards; Box Press Publication, Sydney, 1996. First edition. White (Volume 3) 2229. *Winner of the APA Scholastic Award for the best designed illustrated children's book, 1997. More about THE DAY MY FATHER DANCED AGAIN
Illustrated by Rodney McRae. Pp. 160, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, pictorial endpapers, index; cr. 4to; corners of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney, 1987. First edition. White (Volume 2) 1625. *Anthology of stories, songs, rhymes and activities which 'reflect the... More about COCKATOO SOUP
Illustrated by Heather Hummel. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; med. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, edges lightly rubbed, the bottom fore-corners slightly creased; a few corners faintly creased; Sandcastle, Fremantle, 1999. More about ANGEL IN A GUM TREE
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; demy 4to; pictorial papered boards, tiny scratch near centre of upper board; Lothian Books, Melbourne, 2004. First edition. *The dedicatee's copy. Inscribed and signed by author and illustrator on the title page. The inscriptions are to Melbourne Bookseller Albert Ullin, to whom the book... More about WINGS
Illustrated by Geraldine Spence. Pp. [viii]+150(last blank), half-title and title page vignettes, text illustrations; dark green cloth, spine lettered in silver, boards a trifle sprung; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper free endpaper, the free endpapers slightly offset, a little..... More about DEVIL'S HILL
A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest. Illustrated by Lynne Cherry. Pp. [40](including the endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout; wide demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper with publisher's publicity sticker on front panel; Harcourt, Brace & Company, San Diego, CA, 1998. First edition. More about THE SHAMAN'S APPRENTICE
Illustrations by John H. Bacon, Arthur Dixon & others. Edited by Edric Vredenburg. Pp. 122+[4](pictorial advertisements), 8 coloured plates (including frontispiece), black & white full page portrait of Tennyson and numerous text illustrations; small cr. 4to; cloth backed pictorial glazed papered boards, lightly soiled and worn, edges rubbed and slightly... More about CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM TENNYSON
Polar Sledge Dogs. Pp. 42(including the lower free endpaper), illustrated in colour and black & white, pictorial endpapers, 2 maps, glossary, further reading list, index; demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Margaret Hamilton Books, Sydney, 1994. First edition. White (Volume 3) 2332. More about HUSKIES
Illustrated by Lezlie Tilley. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; small demy 4to; corners of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly soiled; Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney, 1987. First edition. White (Volume 2) 1653. *Signed by the illustrator on verso of half-title page. More about THE POT BELLY BEARS
Illustrated by David Small. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; oblong 4to; qr. cream cloth, spine lettered in black, red papered boards, upper board decorated in black, with a faint indentation to upper board near top fore-corner; price-clipped dust wrapper, a trifle soiled; Bradbury Press, New York, 1990. First U.S.... More about BOX AND COX
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout, black & white pictorial endpapers; narrow demy 4to; pictorial papered boards; inked gift inscriptions on verso of upper free endpaper; Gecko Press, Wellington, 2006. First New Zealand edition. *Chih-Yuan Chen, three-time winner of the prestigious Hain Yi Picture Book Award, is an illustrator and... More about GUJI-GUJI
Pp. 38 (including wrappers), illustrations, index; pictorial paper wrappers, tiny chip at head of backstrip, short closed tear from top edge into front panel; Children's Book Council of Victoria, Melbourne, 1967. Third edition. More about AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS
A select list. Pp. 32, illustrations, index; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Children's Book Council of Victoria, Melbourne, 1962. Second edition. More about AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS
A select list. Pp. 92, illustrations, index; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Children's Book Council of Victoria, Melbourne, 1966. Fourth edition. More about BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
A broken run of 115 issues, from December 27th, 1924 to December 18th, 1948. Comprising numbers 1, 791, 2,004-015, 2,018, 2,021-23, 2,025-29, 2,031-32, 2,034-36, 2,038-39, 2,041-42, 2,044, 2,209-11, 2,213-20, 2,222-25, 2,229, 2,231-42, 2,244-46, 2,248-54, 2,256-60, 2,313-18, 2,323-32, 2,335-36, 2,338-41, 2,344-47, 2,350-53, 2,355-61, 2,623, 2,646, 2,826, 2,829, 2,833, 2,851. Each issue... More about CHIPS
Pp. 336, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, pictorial endpapers; cr. 4to; dark green cloth, lettered in gilt, a trifle flecked; top edges green; price-clipped dust wrapper, faintly soiled and slightly foxed on reverse, edges lightly rubbed and split; a little light foxing; The Gawthorn Press Limited, London... More about COMMONWEALTH AND EMPIRE ANNUAL