Art of the Western Desert. With diagrams by Judith Ryan. Forewords by Judith Ryan and Ulli Beier. Pp. 140, printed in red, pink & black, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, bibliography; small demy 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers; J. B. Books, Adelaide, 1999. Paperback edition. *First published..... More
The Beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement. Foreword by Hetti Perkins. Pp. xxiv+528, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full page), glossary, bibliography, indices; med. 4to; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 2005. Second printing. More
Pp. 94, numerous monochrome illustrations (mostly full page, one folding); impl. 4to; brown cloth, spine lettered in red; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, tiny chip near fore-edge centre of back panel, the backstrip lightly faded; the upper free endpaper slightly marked; Chas. J. Sawyer, Ltd./Kodansha International, London, 1982. U.K...... More
Pp. 54(last blank)+[2](limitation page, list of publications) hand-tipped pictorial title page printed in red & black, plus 44 hand- tipped coloured plates (several full page), pictorial endpapers, coloured decorative initials and small decorations; demy folio; qr. vellum, lettered and ruled in gilt, rich peach brocade boards; uncut; glassine wrapper; ribbon..... More
109 coloured hand-tipped wood block prints (many full page), hand-tipped illustrated title page (hand-printed in red & black), Japanese-style patterned endpapers, index; super royal 4to; qr. vellum, cream linen boards, lettered in gilt, with red stamped Japanese motifs, vellum lightly spotted, the upper board quite browned, the lower board slightly..... More
Paintings from China and Japan. 15 plates in colour, with an introduction by Laurence Binyon. [Series edited by Dr. Hans Zbinden]. Pp. 8(last blank), 15 coloured plates; super roy. 4to; qr. olive green cloth, spine lettered in black, pale green papered boards, faintly soiled, edges lightly browned, fore-corners slightly worn;..... More
With an Introduction and notes by Wilfrid Blunt. Pp. 24, 10 hand-tipped coloured plates; med. 4to; patterned stiff green paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, the bottom fore-corners faintly creased; dust wrapper with large coloured pictorial onlay at centre of upper wrapper, bookseller's sticker at foot of front flap; glassine wrapper..... More
Pp. 348(last blank), frontispiece, plus numerous illustrations (many full page), notes for further reading, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; text block slightly browned; Allen Lane, London, 1975. First U.K. edition. More
Neil Davis Combat Cameraman. Pp. xii+436, 12 plates, text illustrations, epilogue, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; small portion at top fore-corner of upper free endpaper lightly chipped; Collins, Sydney, 1987. First edition. More
A priced and indexed catalogue. Pp. [iv]+192+[10](indices, last blank), numerous illustrations, indices; light blue/grey cloth, lettered and decorated in blue; Dawson's Book Shop, Los Angeles, 1967. *Originally issued as individual catalogues (numbers 343, 346, 349, 351, 357, and 366). More
Ngarjno, Ungudman, Banggal, Nyawarra. [Text in English, German and French]. Pp. 336, illustrated in colour throughout (many full or double page), glossary, bibliography; wide demy 4to; orange cloth, spine lettered in white; dust wrapper, backstrip a trifle faded; Konemann, Koln, 2000. *'Secret and Sacred Pathways of the Ngarinyin Aboriginal People..... More
Mannig-faltig/Mani-fold, Malerei+Fotos/Paintings +Photography. [Dual text in German & English]. Edited by Ingrid Mossinger and Anne Marie Freybourg, with contributions by Anne Marie Freybourg, Knut Eveling and Stian Grogaard. Pp. 88, illustrated throughout in colour and occasional black & white, lists of solo and group exhibitions, bibliography; med. 4to; decorative papered..... More
Pp. 224, profusely illustrated in colour and (mainly) black & white; roy. 4to; cream papered boards, spine lettered in white, a couple of tiny edge bruises; dust wrapper; Viking, Melbourne, 1986. Third printing. More
Realise et presente par Gilles Artur, Jean-Pierre Fourcade, Jean-Pierre Zingg. Introduction by Jean-Marie Dallet. [Text in French. Pp. [102](including interleaves), illustrated in colour and black & white (mostly full page), patterned endpapers; post folio; natural hessian, the spine and upper board lettered in black, with coloured pictorial onlay at centre..... More
Masterpieces of early photography from the New York Public Library. Pp. 126, numerous illustrations, index; wide demy 4to; beige cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in blind; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed; Thames & Hudson, London, 1982. First U.K. edition. More
Pp. 96, text illustrations (some full page), bibliography, index; narrow cr. 4to; maroon papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, top fore-corners of boards a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; scattered foxing; Ure Smith, Sydney, 1976. First Australian edition. More
Autobiography of a Quaker Artist. Pp. [viii]+104, frontispiece portrait, full page illustrations; demy 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, rubbed, edges lightly worn and split, backstrip faded; a little pale foxing; the author, Kadina, S.A., 1971. First edition. *Born in Yorkshire, Mary Packer Harris (1891-1978) was a...... More
Edited by Martin Jaeggi and Walter Keller. Pp. 176, comprising 130 full page coloured photographic images, the title page printed in red & black; large oblong 4to; black cloth, spine lettered in blind; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Scalo, Zurich, 2002. First edition. *Signed by the photographer on the half-title page..... More
Illustrated with early works by Sir Hans Heysen, including drawings from his sketchbooks, selected by David Heysen. Pp. 64(last blank), illustrated throughout in colour and (mainly) black & white; small cr. 4to; dust wrapper, faintly soiled and foxed; the free endpapers a trifle offset, scattered light foxing; Rigby, Adelaide, 1976..... More
illustrating Col. T. E. Lawrence's book "Seven Pillars of Wisdom". With Prefaces by Bernard Shaw and T. E. Lawrence. Pp. 28(including seven pages of advertisements), frontispiece portrait plus one plate; demy 16mo; printed grey/brown paper wrappers with advertisements on reverse, stapled, edges lightly rubbed and browned, upper wrapper creased, with..... More
A history of war photography from 1948 to the present day. Pp. 240, illustrated double title page, text illustrations (some full page), bibliography, index; demy 4to, cream cloth, spine lettered in black, upper board blocked in black & white; dust wrapper, small closed tear in front panel; Octopus Books Limited..... More
Translated by Richard Griffin. With illustrations done in Spain in the summer of MDCCCCII by Lionel Lindsay. Foreword by Peter Lindsay. Pp. 62(last blank), hand-tipped coloured frontispiece, black & white pictorial title page and text illustrations (10 full page), the title printed in red; demy. 4to; red papered boards, lettered..... More
Pp. 302, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full page), bibliography, index; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the boards flecked; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, edges a trifle rubbed and split; name & date (1975) in ink on upper free endpaper, edges of leaves..... More
Forty-five illustrations in colour and black and white, with Essay by James MacDonald and some remarks on Australian Art by the Artist. Pp. 204, 45 hand-tipped plates with tissue guards (20 coloured, the others sepia, including the frontispiece portrait); cr. folio; light green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt &..... More
In two volumes. Research assistant Charles Nodrum. Volume One, A-K. Pp. [iv]+xxxvi+668, 84 plates (36 coloured); Volume Two, L-Z. Pp. xii+669-1328(last blank), 96 plates (36 coloured); qr. leather, spines lettered and ruled in gilt, purple cloth boards, upper board decorated in gilt, the cloth faintly scuffed; together within a matching..... More