Pp. 68 followed by annexures paginated A 1-66, B 1-162 and C 1-23+[1], coloured frontispiece, coloured and black & white text illustrations (some full page), pictorial endpapers, annexures (Rolls); med. 4to; pictorial laminated boards; dust wrapper; Victoria Barracks Historical Society, Brisbane, Inc., Brisbane, 2010. First edition, being number 20 of..... More
Underappreciated monuments to our heritage. A Leaf Book. Pp. 348+[4], 58 coloured plates (including frontispiece), black & white author portraits, text illustrations of medals (some printed in blue), title and text decorations printed in blue, notes, appendices, bibliography, index; bound by the Campbell-Logan bindery in full tan morocco, with gilt..... More
Pp.[vi]+18+[2](colophon, verso blank); narrow demy 4to; navy cloth backed green marbled papered boards, the gilt lettering on upper board quite dulled, boards lightly marked and grazed, edges rubbed; uncut; The Hours Press, Chapelle-Reanville, Eure, France, 1929. Edition limited to 200 numbered copies, signed by the author. Ransom Selective Checklistp. 62..... More
Large multi-folded sheet forming 32 pages (some of which are irregularly shaped and feature simulated 'burn marks' at edges), illustrated in colour and incorporating occasional small die-cuts; housed in a plain stiff paper portfolio within an oblong 4to red cloth box (28 cm. x 36.5 cm.) with tab side-fastening and..... More
With a new Introduction by the author, and illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. In three volumes. Title page vignettes, 9 lithographic plates, numerous text illustrations; med. 8vo; full rust coloured linen, stamped in colours and gilt; top edges green; within slipcase, edges lightly worn, printed title label on spine; Limited..... More
With notes by Hugh Anderson & decorations by Ronald G. Edwards. Pp. 20(last colophon, blank), printed in red & black, text decorations and music; med. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers with flap folds, a trifle soiled, corners lightly creased; outer leaves slightly browned; Rams Skull Press, Ferntree Gully, Victoria, 1956. First..... More
With notes by Hugh Anderson & Lino Cuts by Ronald G. Edwards. Pp. [20](last colophon, verso blank), the title page printed in dark red & black, linocuts in either dark red or yellow & red; roy. 8vo; text block stabbed & tied; loose within untanned cowhide wrappers, lightly rubbed at..... More
A Ballad. With notes by Hugh Anderson & Lino Cuts by Ronald G. Edwards. Pp. [16], linocuts printed in dark red, the title page printed in red & black, 1 page music score; roy. 8vo; text block stabbed & tied with leather thongs; loose within untanned cowhide wrappers, lightly rubbed..... More
Done into English verse by Jack Lindsay with illustrations and decorations by Norman Lindsay. Pp. [viii]+x+48+[2](colophon, blank), pictorial title page, plus 4 hand-tipped plates on beige art paper, 7 text illustrations and pictorial tailpiece; super royal 4to; qr. cream cloth, spine lettered in gilt, grey papered boards, with circular Norman..... More
[Poems]. Pp. 88; roy. 8vo; parchment backed gray papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, corners of boards slightly bruised; t.e.g., others uncut; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, lower edge with several splits and a chip at foot of backstrip; free endpapers browned; Secker, 1929. One of 500 numbered copies, signed by..... More
From the French of L'Abbe Prevost. With an Introduction by J. Lewis May. With decorations by John Austen. Pp. [vi]+x+144(last colophon, verso blank), coloured frontispiece and 11 plates, black & white title page vignette and pictorial head and tailpieces, the title, all text and colophon within decorative blue border; roy..... More
Edited & with an introduction by R. P. Lister. Pp. xxviii+78(last blank)+[4](blank, colophon), the title page printed in red/brown & black, hand-tipped coloured frontispiece (from a watercolour portrait of Enid Bagnold by Claud Lovat Fraser), plus 4 monochrome hand-tipped plates, printed endpapers; roy. 8vo; Laura Ashley rust coloured floral patterned..... More
With decorations by Frank Medworth. Pp. [x]+216(last blank)+[2](colophon, blank), coloured frontispiece portrait and 11 full page illustrations, grey & white pictorial endpapers, title page printed in pink & black, colophon device printed in green & purple, bibliography; cr. 4to; qr. maroon leather, lettered and decorated in gilt & blind, grey..... More
Their romantic origin and artistic development. Pp. 196(last colophon, verso blank), with 133 illustrations of which 34 are tipped-in plates, 3 being signed by the artists (2 by John Barclay Godson, both of which are Remarque proofs, and 1 by Ella Dwyer), index; cr. 4to; crocodile patterned cloth with printed..... 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
Their origin, and use in Australia. Pp. 144, 86 illustrations of bookplates, of which 36 are tipped-in or mounted bookplates (including a signed Perrottet), index; small med. 8vo; marbled cloth, upper board lettered and ruled in gilt, the boards a trifle canted; uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on..... More
Foreword by Lionel Lindsay. Pp. 244(last colophon, blank), title page decoration, numerous text illustrations, of which 134 are tipped-in or mounted bookplates (20 of these signed or initialled by the artist, including the coloured frontispiece bookplate of Edward, Prince of Wales, by Adrian Feint), marbled endpapers, index; post 4to; qr..... More
Pp. 58, illustrated throughout; narrow super roy. 4to; beige papered boards, lettered and decorated in grey; uncut; within tan cloth portfolio; occasional light foxing; Old Stile Press, Llandogo, Gwent, Wales, 1998. Edition limited to 200 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. *The Affectionate Shepheard was originally published anonymously in..... More
Australia's First Children's Author. Pp. 36(last blank), frontispiece (facsimile title page) and 2 full page illustrations, references; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled, the lower wrapper a trifle silverfished, short split at head of backstrip; Wentworth Books, Sydney, 1980. First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies signed by the author. *Previously..... More
With wood engravings by Lynton Lamb. Pp. [iv]+40+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, pictorial title page, plus text illustrations, decorative initials and tailpiece; med. 8vo; qr. red morocco, spine lettered in gilt, red & beige patterned cloth boards, a trifle bowed and faintly soiled, top fore-corners slightly bruised, the spine a trifle..... More
Pp. [iv]+62(last colophon, verso blank), cockerel device at centre of title page, plus 4 text illustrations by Agnes Miller Parker; med. 8vo; qr. dark green morocco, spine lettered in gilt, orange & green patterned cloth boards, the fore-corners a trifle rubbed, spine lightly faded; t.e.g., others uncut; the free endpapers..... More
By Peter Bennet, Rosemary Scott and Dave Stagg. Pp. [20]; printed paper wrappers; Mandeville Press, Hitchin, Herts., 1983. Number 23 of 50 copies signed by the three poets. More
A Cotswold apprenticeship. Pp. [vi]+24(last colophon, verso blank), hand-tipped frontispiece and 2 plates, the title page printed in dull gilt & black, 2 small decorative initials printed in dull gilt, glossary; med. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers with flap folds; uncut; The Whittington Press, Andoversford, Gloucestershire, 1988. Edition limited to 350..... More
