A memoir. Pp. viii+328, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; med. 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the lower board faintly scuffed; dust wrapper; Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2010. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author, dated 9 December 2010, on the half-title page. The inscription... More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout, pictorial endpapers; post 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, bottom fore-corners a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, backstrip slightly faded and with short split at head; Collins, Sydney, 1978. First edition. White (Volume 2) 1180. *Inscribed and signed by the author [to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin... More
Illustrated by Ben Wood. Pp. [24], illustrated in colour throughout; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards with 10 small felt sheep incorporated in the design on the upper board; Omnibus Books, Adelaide, 2008. First edition thus. Aussie Gems series. *Inscribed and signed by the illustrator [to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin... More
Illustrated by Roderick Shaw. Pp. [vi]+34(last blank)+[2](colophon, printed in red, the verso blank), hand-coloured frontispiece, plus 7 full page linocuts printed in various single colours, and numerous line drawings, the title page printed in red & black; cr. 4to; bound by Leo Cullin in floral patterned linen with printed paper..... More
Pp. [28](including the free endpapers), illustrated in colour and black & white; oblong 4to; pictorial papered boards; dust wrapper; Walker Books, London, 2004. First edition. *Anthony Browne has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice and the Kurt Maschler Award three times. In 2000, he received the highest international honour for... More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; square 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed; Picture Corgi, London, 2004. First Corgi edition. *Originally published by Doubleday in 2003. More
Pp. [28](including the free endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Julia MacRae Books, London, 1989. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author/artist (to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin) on the verso of the upper free endpaper. More
Pp. [25](including the recto of the lower free endpaper), illustrated in colour throughout; small oblong 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Julia MacRae Books, London, 1989. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author/artist on the verso of the upper free endpaper. Below his signature Anthony Browne has drawn one of... More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; wide demy 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers; Picture Corgi Books, London, 1999. Paperback edition, sixth impression. *Winner of the Kurt Maschler Award in 1998, this copy is inscribed and signed by the author/artist on the title page: 'For dear Albert' [Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin]... More
Pp. 262; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in navy, the boards a trifle soiled and bowed, fore-corners bruised, tiny surface graze at head of spine; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn, edges rubbed and split, with a couple of closed tears; the free endpapers lightly offset, upper free endpaper slightly... More
Pp. 254, coloured frontispiece, black & white decorative border to title page; yellow cloth, lettered and decorated in green & black with a pattern of swans, the boards faintly soiled, spine slightly foxed and faintly creased; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn, the edges rubbed and slightly chipped, with... More
Illustrated by R. H. Brock. Pp. [iii]-190, coloured frontispiece, plus 4 full page black & white text illustrations; red cloth, lettered and decorated in black & blind, faintly soiled; dust wrapper, edges rubbed and silverfished, with a few small chips and tears, the back panel slightly soiled; lacking the half-title... More
Pp. 252, frontispiece by J. F. Campbell; beige cloth, spine lettered in black, boards faintly soiled; price-clipped dust wrapper [number 244 printed at foot of backstrip], edges lightly rubbed and split, back panel slightly soiled; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, the free endpapers faintly offset, outer leaves and... More
Pp. 252+[4](advertisements), frontispiece; pictorial green cloth, lettered and decorated in brown & black, faintly soiled, top fore-corner of lower board a trifle bruised, tiny puncture to lower board near head of spine; dust wrapper [number 244 printed at foot of backstrip], slightly soiled and foxed, edges lightly creased and rubbed... More
Pp. 256, frontispiece by J. F. Campbell; beige cloth, spine lettered in black and faded to light brown, edges slightly rubbed; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, inked gift inscription (dated 1957) at head of upper free endpaper, the half-title page offset, a little light foxing; Ward Lock &... More
Pp. 250, frontispiece by J. Pollack; red cloth, spine lettered in black, boards a trifle sprung; dust wrapper [number 250 printed at foot of backstrip], faintly soiled and foxed, edges slightly rubbed; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London, 1964. Thirteenth impression. Muir 1138, footnote... More
Pp. 192, frontispiece; red cloth, spine lettered in black, edges a trifle rubbed; price-clipped dust wrapper [number 263 printed at foot of backstrip], edges lightly rubbed and split, one tape repair near foot of backstrip, small triangular piece torn from bottom fore-corner of front panel, the back panel faintly soiled;... More
Pp. 256, frontispiece by J. Macfarlane; brown cloth, spine lettered and decorated in black, the boards a trifle canted; later price-clipped dust wrapper [number 247 printed at foot of backstrip], slightly soiled and foxed, edges lightly rubbed, with a couple of tiny chips, early price stamp at head of front... More
Pp. 256, frontispiece, plus 3 plates by J. F. Campbell; pictorial dull green cloth, lettered and decorated in black, the boards a trifle warped, slightly soiled and flecked, edges lightly rubbed, the spine slightly faded; ownership stamp on upper free endpaper, scattered foxing and occasional slight soiling; Ward Lock &... More
Pp. 256, frontispiece by J. F. Campbell; green cloth, spine lettered in yellow, boards a trifle marked, spine faintly faded; dust wrapper [number 242 printed at foot of backstrip], edges a trifle rubbed, the back panel faintly soiled; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, name and date (1964) in... More
Illustrated by J. MacFarlane. Pp. 312(last blank)+[8](advertisements), frontispiece plus 7 plates; grey/green cloth, lettered and decorated in black, with black & white oval pictorial onlay on upper board, the boards slightly canted, cloth lightly soiled and scuffed, edges a trifle rubbed; corners lightly rubbed; price-clipped dust wrapper [number 242 printed... More
Illustrated by J. MacFarlane. Pp. 312(last blank)+[8](advertisements), frontispiece plus 3 plates; pictorial beige cloth, lettered and decorated in black, a trifle soiled and slightly silverfished; dust wrapper [number 242 printed at foot of backstrip], worn and silverfished, lightly soiled and foxed, the edges and backstrip heavily chipped and with a.... More
Pp. 192, frontispiece; red cloth, spine lettered in black, the boards a trifle warped, spine faded; price-clipped dust wrapper [number 251 printed at foot of backstrip], edges slightly rubbed and split, the back panel faintly soiled; three small name stamps on upper endpapers (one upside down), the free endpapers slightly... More
Pp. 256, frontispiece, plus 3 plates by J. F. Campbell, pictorial dark green cloth, lettered and decorated in black, flecked (especially the upper board) and slightly soiled; long Sunday School prize inscription (dated 1939) on upper pastedown, a little light foxing and occasional faint soiling; Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London, 1936. First edition. More
Pp. 108(last advertisement), frontispiece plus 3 full page text illustrations by Esther Paterson, pastedown advertisements; pictorial cloth over card, slightly sprung, the cloth a trifle creased and flecked, edges lightly rubbed; inked gift inscription (dated 1924) on the half-title page, hinges starting, very faint blue pencilled colouring to frontispiece, corners... More