Illustrated by Craig Smith. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; narrow demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Walter McVitty Books, Sydney, 1987. First edition. White (Volume 2) 723. More about MY DOG'S A SCAREDY-CAT
Pp. 80, illustrated in colour throughout; small oblong 4to; pictorial papered boards with CBCA Children's Book of the Year Shortlisted sticker on upper board; Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2014. Second printing. *Short-listed in 2015 for the Children's Book Council of Australia awards in two categories: Picture Book of the Year... More about RIVERTIME
Illustrated by Barry Moser. Pp. 50(including the lower free endpaper), printed in red & black and illustrated in colour (mostly full page); demy 4to; qr. red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, beige papered boards; price-clipped dust wrapper; Morrow Junior Books, New York, 1993. First edition. *With the author's inked presentation... More about THE MAGIC HARE
compatdeflang3081deflangfe3081{fonttbl{fromanfprq2fcharset0 Garamond;}} {*generator Riched20 6.3.9600}{*mmathPrmdispDef1mwrapIndent1440 }viewkind4uc1 dnowidctlparbfs24 Bannerman (Helen) THE LITTLE BLACK SAMBO STORY BOOK. Pp. 64, coloured frontispiece and numerous text illustrations; small post 4to; blue/green cloth, lettered and decorated in silver; Buccaneer Books, Inc., New York, 1976. Reprinted. *Contains six stories: The Story of Little Black Sambo; Little..... More about THE LITTLE BLACK SAMBO STORY BOOK
Illustrated by Fred Marcellino. Pp. [72], illustrated in colour throughout, dark green textured endpapers; small square 4to; 'tiger skin' patterned papered boards; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled; Michael Di Capua Books/HarperCollins Publishers, New York, 1996. First edition thus. *A new edition of The Story of Little Black Sambo, in which... More about THE STORY OF LITTLE BABAJI
Pp. [64], illustrated in colour throughout, with no text; small cr. 4to; pictorial papered boards; price-clipped dust wrapper; The Viking Press, New York, 1995. First edition. *The Hungarian-born commercial artist's second wordless book for children. More about RE-ZOOM
Illustrated by Diz Wallis. Pp. 80, illustrated in colour throughout (some full page); med. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, the laminate lifting slightly at bottom fore-corner of back panel; Kingfisher, London, 1995. First edition. *Giselle, Swan Lake, Petrushka, The Nutcracker, etc., including brief... More about TALES FROM THE BALLET
Children's Anthology. With a Foreword by Field-Marshal Earl Wavell. Pp. [136], frontispiece, plus 14 plates, index; f'cap. 4to; corners of boards a trifle rubbed; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn, edges rubbed and split, the backstrip browned, torn at extremities and slightly tape marked; name in ink on upper... More about SPIRIT OF YOUTH
Illustrated by Penny Dann. Pp. 32, illustrated in colour throughout; roy. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Conran Octopus, London, 1990. First edition. First Activity Books series. More about BUSY LITTLE GARDENER
Pp. [32], illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, endpaper map; demy 4o; pictorial papered boards, edges lightly rubbed, the upper board slightly foxed; price-clipped dust wrapper, faintly soiled; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Macdonald & Janes, London, 1976. First edition. Worlds of Yesterday series. More about AN OBA OF BENIN
A sequel to The Lord of the Rushie River. Pp. 48, coloured frontispiece and 10 full page illustrations, black & white tailpiece, pictorial endpapers printed in brown; small cr. 4to; brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, corners a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, backstrip lightly faded; Blackie... More about SIMON THE SWAN
Pp. 48, illustrated in colour and black & white, glossary, bibliography, index; cr. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, a trifle scuffed; Macmillan, Melbourne, 1997. First edition. White (Volume 3) 1020. Aboriginal Art Series. *For younger readers. More about A CLOSER LOOK AT ABORIGINAL ART
& Other Risks. Pp. 156, pictorial headpieces; pictorial glazed papered boards, edges of boards faintly bruised; top edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1989. First edition. White (Volume 3), 1037. More about GUMBOOTS
Illustrated by Lynda Taylor. Pp. [32] illustrated in colour throughout; cr. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Viking Kestrel, Melbourne, 1987. First hardback edition. White (Volume 1) 782 *First published in paperback in 1986. More about THE SACK MAN
By a Lady Long Resident in New South Wales. With an Introduction by Rosemary Wighton. Facsimile edition. Pp. xxii+216; f'cap. 8vo; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, small surface graze near centre of front panel, edges lightly rubbed and split; Jacaranda Press, Brisbane, 1979. White (Volume 2) 791. *Facsimile of the first... More about A MOTHER'S OFFERING TO HER CHILDREN
Story told by Albert Barunga. Transcription by Stephen Muecke. Illustrations by Julie Dowling. Pp. [28], illustrated in colour throughout, patterned endpapers; small post 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, the bottom fore-corners a trifle creased; Magabala Books, Broome, WA, 1999. First edition. White (Volume 3) 1075. More about ABOUT THIS LITTLE DEVIL AND THIS LITTLE FELLA
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; f'cap. folio; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper, the back panel faintly scuffed; Viking Kestrel, Melbourne, 1986. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author/artist (to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin, dated 1986) on the title page, together with his small blue ink drawing of a lion. More about ANIMALIA
Pp. [44](including the free endpapers), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, pictorial endpapers; narrow med. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Nelson, Melbourne, 1983. First edition. White (Volume 2) 795. *The first book written and illustrated by Graeme Base. More about MY GRANDMA LIVED IN GOOLIGULCH
Text and illustrations by Graeme Base. Paper engineering by John Baker and Keith Moseley. Pp. [18](including the endpapers), 5 coloured double page pop-ups (3 with tab operated movables), 4 double page black & white illustrations, rhyming text; narrow demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, a trifle soiled; Penguin Books Australia... More about MY GRANDMA LIVED IN GOOLIGULCH
Pp. [44], illustrated throughout in colour and sepia; narrow med. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, fore-corners of upper wrapper a trifle creased; Puffin Books, Melbourne, n.d.[198-]. Puffin edition, reprinted. [See White, Volume 2, 797]. *Signed on the half-title page by the author/artist. Originally published by Nelson in 1983. More about MY GRANDMA LIVED IN GOOLIGULCH
Pp. [48], illustrated in colour throughout, pictorial endpapers; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Penguin Books/Viking, Melbourne, 1999. First edition. White (Volume Three) 1159. *'Includes bonus music CD featuring selections form the Worst Band in the Universe Competition, written and performed by sonic manipulators and soundfield technicians from... More about THE WORST BAND IN THE UNIVERSE
Illustrated by Judith Crabtree. Pp. [24](including the endpapers), illustrated throughout in yellow & black, cr. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, faintly soiled; bookseller's sticker at foot of title page; Wren, Melbourne, 1975. First edition. White (Volume 2) 823. More about THE PRINCESS AND THE PAINTER
Illustrated by Ulrick Schramm. Translated by Katharine Potts. Pp. 64(last advertisement), illustrated in colour throughout (several full page), pictorial endpapers; boards slightly soiled; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, the back panel slightly damp stained; Oxford University Press, London, 1960. First U.K. edition. More about THE CROTCHETY CROCODILE
Pictures by Ronald Himler. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; oblong 4to; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, slightly soiled; Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1983. First edition. *'Dogs were smarter there, chickens laid prettier brown eggs, wildflowers grew taller and thicker, and the people knew how... More about THE BEST TOWN IN THE WORLD
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout, including pictorial double title page; post 4to; spine faintly bruised at extremities; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed; small stain at foot of title page; Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1980? Fifth impression. *Signed by the author (Baylor) on the title page. More about IF YOU ARE A HUNTER OF FOSSILS