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Illustrated by Kevin Burgemeestre. Pp. [24], illustrated in colour throughout, 5 with folding flaps; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Lothian Books, Melbourne, 2006. First edition. More
Illustrated by Kevin Burgemeestre. Pp. [24], illustrated in colour throughout, 5 with folding flaps; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Lothian Books, Melbourne, 2006. First edition. More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; demy 4to; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, edges slightly creased; Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney, 1986. First edition. White (Volume 2) 2516. *Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. More
With Illustrations from Sketches by the Author. Pp. 56+[2](List of Subscribers), coloured frontispiece and 3 plates, black & white text illustrations (3 full page); cr. 4to; green cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, lightly flecked and rubbed, with a few small damp stains, edges worn, the spine chipped at extremities..... More
Pp. 32, illustrated in black & white (some full page); small cr. 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle soiled, edges slightly rubbed; outer leaves lightly browned, a couple of spots of foxing; Morris & Walker Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, n.d.[1946]. First edition. Muir 2310. *Peter Ellis was a radio..... More
Pp. 64(last blank), illustrated in colour throughout, maps, glossary, index; small square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, a trifle scuffed, fore-corners bumped; top fore-corners of leaves faintly creased; Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1993. First edition. More
The Story of Charles Sturt: Explorer. Illustrated by Frank Beck. Pp. [viii]+176(last blank), title page vignette and text illustrations (full or double page) printed in green & black, endpaper map; demy 8vo; red papered boards, lettered and decorated in black; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed; free endpapers faintly..... More
Illustrated by Graham Humphreys. Pp. [vi]+138(last blank), text illustrations (some full, 1 double page); dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; name in ink at head of upper free endpaper; Methuen, London, 1977. First U.K. edition. More
Pp. 120; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper; Methuen, London, 1981. First edition. White (Volume 2) 2980. *Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page 'For my friends of the Little Book Room', dated July 26, 1982. More
Illustrated by Michael Atchison. Pp. 64, title page vignette, plus numerous text illustrations; med. 8vo; top fore-corner of lower board faintly bruised; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, the front flap slightly creased; text block browned (as often); Kestrel Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1980. First edition. White 3, 2978. *Collection of humorous..... More
Illustrated by Michael Atchison. Pp. 64, title page vignette, plus numerous text illustrations; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, slightly soiled; text block browned; Kestrel Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1980. First edition. White (Volume 3) 2978. *With a signed presentation inscription from the author on the half-title page, dated 1982, to Melbourne bookseller..... More
Illustrated by Trevor Stubley. Pp. 156, full page illustrations; dust wrapper, edges lightly chipped and split; name in ink at head of upper free endpaper; Methuen, London, 1973. First U.K. edition. White 2970. More
Written by Max Fatchen. Illustrated by Craig Smith. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; tiny tape mark to upper free endpaper; ABC Books, Sydney, 2000. First edition. White (Volume3) 4466. *Inscribed and signed by the illustrator [to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin] on the title..... More
With four full-page illustrations and a map. Pp. 224+16(publisher's catalogue), frontispiece, plus 3 plates, full page map, appendix; cr. 8vo; pictorial olive green cloth, lettered in gilt, with author's name in black & white on upper board, the spine and upper board decorated in black & green, bottom fore-corners of..... More
These Animals Bite and Sting. Contributing editors: Densey Clyne, Harold Cogger, Martyn Robinson. Pp. 32, illustrated in colour throughout, bibliography, glossary, index; demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Lansdowne Press, Sydney, 1983. First edition. More
Illustrated by Rosemary Fielding. Pp. 96, pictorial double title page, text illustrations (some full or double page); small med. 8vo; red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, a trifle foxed, edges slightly creased, the laminate lifting at a couple of points; scattered light foxing; Ward, Lock, London, 1964..... More
Illustrated by Kim Gamble. Pp. 184, pictorial headpieces; pictorial papered boards; dust wrapper, back panel faintly scuffed; Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1992. First edition. White (Volume 3) 4533 . *Inscribed and signed by author and illustrator (to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin, dated 31/7/92) on the title page. More
Pictures by Kim Gamble. Pp. [36](including the free endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout; square 4to; light bruise at head of spine; dust wrapper; Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2004. Reprinted. More
Pp. 112, numerous text illustrations, appendix, index; small cr. 4to; edges of boards a trifle worn; dust wrapper, a trifle marked, edges chipped; Nelson, Melbourne, 1974. First edition. From Colony to Commonwealth series. Not in Muir or O'Neill. *Children's introduction to Australian history series, by the author of several children's..... More
Pp. [vi]+172, 3 maps (one double, 2 full page), bibliography; boards slightly sprung; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, the backstrip faintly faded; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1972. First edition. Muir 2514. *Biography of William Light, the founder of the city of Adelaide; written..... More
Pp. 62(last colophon), illustrated in colour throughout (several full page); small cr. 4to; pictorial papered boards, slightly soiled, with small surface graze to bottom edge of upper board, the spine extremities and fore-corners of boards slightly bruised; free endpapers faintly offset, a couple of spots of foxing and occasional slight..... More
Pictures by Vladimir Radunsky. Pp. [28](including the free endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Penguin/Viking, Melbourne, 2007. First Australian edition. More
Illustrated by Patricia Mullins. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; wide demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, slightly sprung, the top fore-corner of lower board lightly bruised; dust wrapper; Ashton Scholastic, Sydney, 1989. First edition. White (Volume 3) 4802. *With signed inscriptions from the author and illustrator on verso of..... More
Pp. [viii]+144, pictorial endpapers; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Omnibus Books, Adelaide, 1983. First edition. White 3232. *Helen Frances is the pseudonym of Helen Granger & Frances Pearce. More
The life of John Franklin, explorer. Illustrated with photographs and maps. Pp. 244, text illustrations and maps, index; corners of boards a trifle bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper; signature on upper free endpaper, top edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Constable Young Books, London, 1966. First U.K. edition. Muir 7224. *Written..... More