[002025] PAGE, David.
Introductory Text-Book of Geology. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Edinburgh /
London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1873. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good
Green blindstamped cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (plastic protected).
Adverts on inside covers. Contains many illusts. and diagrams. Includes an
index. Tenth and Enlarged Edition. Ins. on half-title (crossed out). 220p + 20p
ads (fep missing; inner hings split; textual underlining and marginala in
pencil). Rare. $19.00
[004633] PAGE, G. Terry (comp.). The Wordsworth Book of Spelling Rules.
England: Wordsworth Reference, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Fine 256p. $9.00
[002713] PAGE, Michael. Bradman: The Illustrated Biography. ill. Various
Illustrators. South Melbourne, VIC: The MacMillan Company of Australia, 1983.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green
cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Green eps. Contains many photos, letters,
articles, statistics, etc. vi + 368p. NOTE: Using the private possessions of Sir
Donald Bradman. $17.00
[003918] PAGE, Michael and FREGON, Des. The Don: A Photographic Essay of a
Legendary Life. ill. Various Illustrators. South Melbourne, VIC: Sun Books /
Macmillan Publishers, 1989. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Soft Cover. Very Good Green
pictorial card covers. Contains many photos, cartoons, illusts, articles,
statistics, etc. Ins. on cover verso. vi + 97p. NOTE: The life of cricketer
Donald George Bradman in pictures. $9.00
[000682] PALING'S. Paling's Army Navy and Air Force Album. Sydney: W. H.
Paling & Co., 1940. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1940].
Blue and red wrappers. Contains 15 songs by various composers, such as 'Bless
'em All', and 'Army, Navy and Air Force'. 24p. Rare. $99.00
[000172] PALMER, Vance. The Swayne Family. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1934. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Orange cloth
hc (spine soiled). iv + 332p (sl. foxing to prelims; spotting on edges) $17.00
[002142] PARK, Ruth. The Companion Guide to Sydney. ill. PENHEY, Vera
(maps). Sydney: William Collins, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with green panel and gilt lettering
on spine in a pictorial dj. End-papers depict maps of Sydney. Includes 49 b/w
photos. as plates, and maps. Ins. on half-title. 448p. Part of the 'Companion
Guides' series, edited by Vincent Cronin. NOTE: Details Sydney's suburbs,
attractions, history, people (inc. Henry Lawson) and topography by this
distinguished author. $17.00
[003471] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat and the Bush Band . ill.
YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many illusts. by
Noela Young. 68p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: A rare first
edition from 1973. $79.00
[005891] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney:
The Educational Press, 1969. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very
Good. Blue and yellow pictorial hc boards in like dj. Frontisp and many other
two-tone illusts by Noela Young. 68p. NOTE: Park's first "Muddle Headed" book.
$29.00
[003465] PARK, Ruth. The Good Looking Women. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green
cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a green pictorial dj (edges chipped).
vi + 243p $19.00
[000074] PARK, Ruth. Poor Man's Orange. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1949. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Orange cloth hc (sl.
soiled; stained). 276p. NOTE: A brilliant sequel to "Harp in the South", Ruth
Park's novel of Sydney slum life. $17.00
[001946] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Springtime. ill.
YOUNG, Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good Orange pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other
illusts. by Noela Young. 68p. Rare. NOTE: A reprint of the 1970 first edition.
$14.00
[000215] PARK, Ruth. The Harp in the South. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1948. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's
Signature. Good Blue cloth hc (stained; spine torn and split). Ins. 229p. Not a
perfect copy but it is the scarce first edition. NOTE: Ruth Park's famous novel
which was later made into a hit television mini-series. Listed by Dutton as
being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $14.00
[003232] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney:
The Educational Press, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Good Blue and yellow pictorial hc boards (sl. bumping / wear, mainly to edges
and spine; offsetting to margins). Frontisp. and many other two-tone illusts. by
Noela Young. 68p (piece torn from lower corner of p9, not affecting text). Rare
in the first edition. NOTE: Park's first "Muddle Headed" book. $95.00
[001947] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat on Holiday. ill. YOUNG,
Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good Orange pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other illusts.
by Noela Young. 68p. Rare. NOTE: A reprint of the 1964 first edition. $17.00
[003309] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. London
/ Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1979. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red
hc boards. Frontisp. and many other illusts. by Noela Young. 68p (sm stain lower
edge of prelims). NOTE: A reprint of the first edition from 1962. $9.00
[001839] PARK, Ruth. James. ill. NILAND, Deborah. Ringwood, VIC: Viking /
Penguin Books, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Ex-Library. Fair / Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj Iplastic protected).
Yellow end-papers. Contains many full-page col. illusts. by Deborah Niland. 32p
(lib. stamps, mainly on fep; inner hinges split, binding loose; pages sl.
soiled). Well read but still presentable. Rare. $17.00
[003648] PARK, Ruth. The Runaway Bus. ill. TIERNEY, Peter. Sydney: Hodder
& Stoughton, 1969. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Good. Cream pictorial hc boards in a pictorial dj (edges rubbed). Contains many
illusts by Peter Tierney. Rare. $29.00
[003739] PARK, Ruth. Missus. Melbourne, VIC: Thomas Nelson Australia,
1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. vi + 247p (usual
sl. yellowing to pages). NOTE: The first book in the Harp in the South trilogy.
$19.00
[005829] PARK, Ruth. The Harp in the South. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1948. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc.
229p. Name on fep crossed out. NOTE: Ruth Park's famous novel which was later
made into a hit television mini-series. Listed by Dutton as being one of
Australia's Greatest Books. $34.00
[002104] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat is Very Bad. ill. YOUNG,
Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1981. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Orange pictorial hc boards in a like dj
(sm. tear on rear). Contains many col. Illusts. by Noela Young. 30p. Rare in the
first edition with dust-jacket. $29.00
[002413] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat and the Bush Band . ill.
YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue pictorial hc boards (spine head and tail chipped;
corners rubbed). Contains many col. illusts. by Noela Young. 68p. Pages are in
good condition. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: A rare first
edition from 1973. $34.00
[001256] PARK, Ruth. The Companion Guide to Sydney. ill. PENHEY, Vera
(maps). Sydney: William Collins, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with
green panel and gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. End-papers depict
maps of Sydney. Includes 49 b/w photos. as plates, and maps. Ins. 448p (name
written on top and bottom edges). Part of the 'Companion Guides' series, edited
by Vincent Cronin. NOTE: Details Sydney's suburbs, attractions, history, people
(inc. Henry Lawson) and topography by this distinguished author. $8.00
[003305] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat on a Rainy Day. ill. YOUNG,
Noela. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good
Green pictorial hc boards (spine discoloured). Frontisp. and many other illusts
by Noela Young. 67p. Rare. $39.00
[003307] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Treetops. ill.
YOUNG, Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good Green pictorial hc boards (spine discoloured). Frontisp. and
many other illusts. by Noela Young. 67p. Scarce. NOTE: A reprint of the 1965
first edition. $14.00
[003308] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-headed Wombat in the Snow. ill. YOUNG,
Noela. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1974. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good
Blue pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other illusts. by Noela Young. 67p
(sm. stain lower edge). Rare. NOTE: The fifth book in Park's "Muddle Headed"
series. $24.00
[003304] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat on the River. ill. YOUNG,
Noela. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1974. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good
Red pictorial hc boards (spine sl. sunned). Frontisp. and many other illusts by
Noela Young. 67p. Owners name on fep. Rare. $39.00
[005642] PARK, Ruth. The Shaky Island. ill. MILLINGTON, Iris. London:
Constable & Co, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
Blue cloth hc (spine browned) with gilt design. Contains b/w illusts by Iris
Millington. Rare. $34.00
[001814] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney:
The Educational Press, 1966. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good Blue cloth-like pictorial card covers. Frontisp. and many other illusts. by
Noela Young. 68p (tape marks to eps; sm. stamps to eps). Scarce. NOTE: First
school edition of Park's first "Muddle Headed" book from 1962. $17.00
[001948] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Treetops. ill.
YOUNG, Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good Green pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other illusts. by
Noela Young. 68p (sm. piece missing from fep corner). Scarce. NOTE: A reprint of
the 1965 first edition. $12.00
[001259] PARK, Ruth. One-A-Pecker, Two-A-Pecker. ill. IGGSTEN, Ruth (dj).
Sydney: Colorgravure Publications / The Readers Book Club, 1959. First Thus. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with orange panel
and gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (chipped, torn). 256p. NOTE: Story
of the 1863 Otago gold rush in New Zealand. $8.00
[004784] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat Stays at Home. ill. YOUNG,
Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial hc boards. Contains many Illusts by
Noela Young. Ins on fep. 71p. Rare. $84.00
[005360] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney:
The Educational Press, 1964. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very
Good. Blue and yellow pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Frontisp and many other
two-tone illusts. by Noela Young. 68p. Ins on fep. Scarce early edition. NOTE:
Ruth Park's first "Muddle Headed" book. $34.00
[005572] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat and the Bush Band . ill.
YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many illusts. by
Noela Young. 68p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: A rare first
edition from 1973. $69.00
[002414] PARK, Ruth. Merchant Campbell. ill. BELL, Edwina. Sydney:
William Collins, 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / Fair. Pictorial hc
boards with dj (small tear in top left hand corner).Includes many black and
white illust by Edwina Bell. 64p. Part of the Australians in History Series.
$9.00
[003766] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney:
The Educational Press, 1968. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue
and yellow pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other two-tone illusts. by
Noela Young. Ins. on fep. 68p. NOTE: Park's first "Muddle Headed" book. $19.00
[000275] PARK, Ruth. The Companion Guide to Sydney. ill. PENHEY, Vera
(maps). Sydney: William Collins, 1974. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Brown cloth hc with green panel and gilt
lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. End-papers depict maps of Sydney. Includes
49 b/w photos, as plates, and maps by Penhey. 448p. Part of the 'Companion
Guides' series, edited by Vincent Cronin. NOTE: Details Sydney's suburbs,
attractions, history, people (inc. Henry Lawson) and topography by this
distinguished author. $12.00
[005571] PARK, Ruth. The Adventures of the Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill.
YOUNG, Noela. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1990. First Edition Thus.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt
lettering on spine in pictorial dj (edgwear and sm. tears). Pictorial
end-papers. Contains numerous illusts. by Noela Young, inc. 6 new col. plates.
Includes a pink ribbon marker. vi + 254p. NOTE: Contains four books in one -
'The Muddle-headed Wombat', 'The Muddle-headed Wombat at School', 'The
Muddle-headed Wombat on Holiday, 'The Muddle-headed Wombat in the Treetops'. The
Commemorative Edition. $29.00
[003892] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Springtime. ill.
YOUNG, Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good Orange pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other
illusts. by Noela Young. 67p. Rare. NOTE: A reprint of the 1970 first edition.
$19.00
[002877] PARK, Ruth. The Adventures of the Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill.
YOUNG, Noela. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1986. First Thus. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt
lettering on spine in pictorial dj. Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous
illusts. by Noela Young, inc. 6 new col. plates. Includes a yellow ribbon
marker. Shop stamp on fep. vi + 254p. NOTE: Contains four books in one - 'The
Muddle-headed Wombat', 'The Muddle-headed Wombat at School', 'The Muddle-headed
Wombat on Holiday, 'The Muddle-headed Wombat in the Treetops'. The Commemorative
Edition. $44.00
[003651] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Treetops. ill.
YOUNG, Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other
illusts. by Noela Young. 67p. Scarce. NOTE: A reprint of the 1965 first edition.
$19.00
[002580] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-headed Wombat at School. ill. YOUNG,
Noela. Sydney: The Educational Press, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good / Good. Green pictorial hc boards in a like dj (edges sl.
scuffed). Frontisp. and many other two-tone illusts. by Noela Young. 68p. Rare
in the first edition. NOTE: The fourth book in Park's "Muddle Headed" series.
$44.00
[002757] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat and the Bush Band . ill.
YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many illusts. by
Noela Young. Ins. on fep. 68p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: A
rare first edition from 1973. $49.00
[002822] PARK, Ruth. Swords and Crowns and Rings. West Melbourne, VIC:
Thomas Nelson, 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Blue cloth hc with silver lettering on spine in a yellow pictorial dj (sm.
closed tear to spine tail). Mustard col. end-papers. x + 435p. NOTE: This book
won the coveted "Miles Franklin Award" for literature in 1977. $17.00
[005124] PARK, Ruth. Swords and Crowns and Rings. West Melbourne, VIC:
Thomas Nelson, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
/ Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a yellow pictorial
dj. Mustard col. end-papers. x + 435p. NOTE: This book won the coveted "Miles
Franklin Award" for literature in 1977. $24.00
[002702] PARK, Ruth and CHAMPION, Rafe. Home Before Dark: The Story of Les
Darcy, a Great Australian Hero. ill. Various Illustrators. Ringwood, VIC:
Viking / Penguin Books, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Dark blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green end-papers.
Contains photos and illusts., as plates. Includes an Index. x + 366p. Scarce.
NOTE: Biography of one of Australia's best known boxers, Les Darcy $29.00
[002149] PARK, Ruth and CHAMPION, Rafe. Home Before Dark: The Story of Les
Darcy, a Great Australian Hero. ill. Various Illustrators. Ringwood, VIC:
Viking / Penguin Books, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Dark blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj (plastic protected).
Green end-papers. Contains photos and illusts., as plates. Includes an Index. x
+ 366p. Scarce. ADDED: SMH Newspaper clipping - book review. NOTE: Biography of
one of Australia's best known boxers, Les Darcy $69.00
[003101] PARK, Ruth and NILAND, D'Arcy. The Drums Go Bang. ill. TAYLOR,
Phil. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj (edges worn; spine
sl. soiled). Contains numerous b/w full-page and text illusts. by Phil Taylor.
iv + 195p. NOTE: Autobiography of the authors' first five years together. $39.00
[002386] PARKER, K. Langloh (comp.). Tales of the Dreamtime: Selected from
Australian Legendary Tales. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson Publishers, 1975. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good Red pictorial hc boards with illustrated end-papers. Contains
Aboriginal stories with numerous full-page and text illusts by Walter
Cunningham. Adapted by Vashti Farrer. 30p. Part of the ' Young Australia
Series'. Scarce. Muir. Rare first edition with the revised text of the final
paragraph pasted onto p 29. $19.00
[003303] PARKER, Ross and CHARLES, Hughie. There'll Always be an England,
There'll Always be Australia [Sheet Music]. Melbourne: Allan & Co., 1939.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Pictorial cover only
depicting a picture of the UK. With extra verse 'There'll Always be Australia'
by W.E. Wolstenholme. $9.00
[005058] PARKER, Tony. Soldier, Soldier. London: William Heinemann, 1985.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Black cloth
hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. 244p. NOTE: Honest and frank account
of what it is like to be a soldier. Taken from interviews with the author and
serving soldiers. $15.00
[003050] PARSONS, John. The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Tennis: The Definitive
Illustrated Guide to World Tennis. ill. Various Illustrators. London:
Carlton Books, 1998. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Green
pictorial hc boards with green eps. Contains many photos, illusts, statistics,
etc. 224p. Scarce. $75.00
[005210] PARSONS, Tony. Man and Boy. London: Harper Collins Publishers,
2002. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine $8.50
[005759] PASCOE, John. New Zealand in Pictures: South Island from the Air.
ill. GRIFFITH, R.J.. New Zealand: 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1970]. Pictorial card covers. With photos by R.J.
Griffith. Rare. $19.00
[004217] PASTERNAK, Boris. Doctor Zhivago. London: Collins / Fontana
Books, 1967. . 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. Translated from the Russian by Max Hayward and Manya Harari. Includes
Zhivago's poems. 542p + ads. $6.00
[003724] PATCHETT, Mary. Wild Brother. ill. ROSE, John. London / Sydney:
Collins Clear Type Press, 1954. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc (sl. rubbed) in a green pictorial dj. Eps
depict maps. With illusts by John Rose. Ins. 256p (spine cocked). Muir 5771.
NOTE: The story of three dogs running wild in the Australian outback, Warrigal
and Shula, two wild dingoes, and the third Kylie, a kangaroo dog. $29.00
[005763] PATER, Walter. The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry. New
York, N.Y., USA: Mentor, 1959. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With a new introduction by Louis
Kronenberger. 159p. $4.95
[001505] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). A Gift Book of Banjo's Waltzing Matilda &
Verse Selections. ill. LAST, Trudi. Castle Hill, NSW: Lifetime Distributors,
1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Blue cloth hc in a red pictorial dj. Decorative end-papers. Includes a blue
ribbon marker. Contains a facsimile of the Waltzing Matilda manuscript. Includes
illusts. by Trudi Last. 64p. NOTE: Produced for the Centenary Celebration, 1895
- 1995 of Banjo Paterson's Waltzing Matillda. $19.00
[003741] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Animals Noah Forgot. ill.
LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: The Endeavour Press, 1933. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Grey papered hc boards (sm. seam split to spine
tail). Includes a Prologue and Foreword by Banjo Paterson. Frontisp. depicts a
photograph of Paterson. Contains numerous b/w illust. by Norman Lindsay. Third
Printing. 64p (scattered foxing). Muir 5858. Autographed by 'Carl Frederick
Mitchelmore Gunther' of 'Bulolo, T.N.G.', with his bookplate depicting a
ceremonial mask from New Guinea. NOTE: Children's verse about Australian
animals. $79.00
[001470] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1913. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. . Very Good Red ribbed cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge
gilt. Ins. Adverts dated Nov 1912. Sixth Impression. Owners stamps on eps. xiii
+ 178p + 32p ads. ADDED: 1914 newspaper cutting of a poem "The Day. Railway
Porter's Poem. Patriotism on the Osterley", written by Henry Campbell, copies of
the original being sold upon the R.M.S. Osterley. NOTE: Conatins classic poems
such as Mulga Bill's Bicycle, Father Riley's Horse, etc $19.00
[001532] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). A Gift Book of Banjo's Waltzing Matilda &
Verse Selections. ill. LAST, Trudi. Castle Hill, NSW: Lifetime Distributors,
1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Blue cloth hc in a red pictorial dj. Decorative end-papers. Includes a blue
ribbon marker. Contains a facsimile of the Waltzing Matilda manuscript. Includes
illusts. by Trudi Last. 64p. NOTE: Produced for the Centenary Celebration, 1895
- 1995 of Banjo Paterson's Waltzing Matillda. $17.00
[002240] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo's Tall Tales. ill. WESTENBERG,
Cheryl. Beacon Hill, NSW: Murray David Publishing / Murray Child, 1998. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards with
pictorial end-papers. Verse by Paterson with full-page accompanying col.
illusts. by Cheryl Westenberg. Ins. 32p. Rare. $19.00
[002275] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Cat. ill. HANNAY, Lorraine. Dee
Why West, NSW: Lansdowne Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Light orange cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Col.
end-papers. Contains text by Paterson with accompanying col. illusts. by
Lorraine Hannay. 32p. Muir 6750. $14.00
[001725] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Clancy of the Overflow. ill. PLOEG,
Evert. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1989. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 -
33cm). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards with brown end-papers. Contains
text of the poem by Paterson with accompanying col. illusts. by Evert Ploeg. 32p
(some pages sl. creased). Rare. NOTE: Based on the famous Australian bush ballad
by A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $89.00
[004813] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Red cloth hc
with gilt lettering on spine (marked). Top edge gilt; other edges uncut.
Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood and title-page vignette by Frank Mahony.
Frontisp. depicts a variant photogravure portrait of Paterson (looking to the
right) with tissue-guard. Printed on Dutch hand-made paper. Old Mechanics
Institute label on fep and other lib stamps throughout. Eigth thousand. xvi +
184p + 12p ads. Rare. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such
classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo
Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson.
$1,450.00
[002184] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River: Illustrated
with Stills from the Film By Snowy River Productions. ill. PARKER, David.
London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many col. photos by David
Parker. ii + 62p (some later pages creased during printing). Muir 5376. Rare.
NOTE: The story of the outstanding film told in words and 58 superb full colour
pictures. This story is based on the immortal poem by A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson.
$89.00
[002164] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson's Song of the Wheat: A
Reproduction of an Illuminated Manuscript. ill. NICOL, Gordon. Canberra:
National Library of Australia, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Cream wrappers with a pictorial design. Contains a Preface and
Introduction by Robert Holden. Includes numerous coloured decorations and
illusts. as illuminations by Gordon Nicol. 36p. Scarce. NOTE: A reproduction of
the original 1925 illuminated manuscript by Gordon Nicol. $14.00
[002113] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red-brown cloth hc with variant
font gilt lettering on spine (rubbed). Top edge gilt; other edges uncut.
Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood and title-page vignette by Frank Mahony.
Printed on Dutch hand-made paper. Owners ins. on some pages. Fourth Impression.
Adverts dated January 1896. xvi + 184p + 8p ads (sl. foxing). Rare. NOTE:
Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy
River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The
Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson. $1,995.00
[001611] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1910. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good Red ribbed cloth hc (v. sl. flecked) with gilt lettering on
spine. Top edge gilt. Adverts dated February 1911. Fifth Impression. xiii + 178p
+ 32p ads (sl. foxing). NOTE: Contains classic poems such as Mulga Bill's
Bicycle, Father Riley's Horse, etc $19.00
[003854] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Clancy of the Overflow. ill. INGPEN,
Robert. Dee Why West, NSW: Rigby, 1986. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pink eps (fep removed).
Contains text of the poem by Paterson with accompanying col. illusts. by Robert
Ingpen. Scarce. NOTE: Based on the famous Australian bush ballad by A. B.
'Banjo' Paterson. $24.00
[005641] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Animals Noah Forgot. ill.
LINDSAY, Norman. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1970. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt
lettering on spine in an orange pictorial dj (spine area sunned). Includes a
Prologue and Foreword by Paterson. Frontisp depicts a photograph of A.B.
Paterson. Contains numerous b/w illustrations by Norman Lindsay. 72p (tape marks
on eps). Muir 5859. NOTE: Children's verse about Australian animals. A reprint
of the original 1933 edition. $34.00
[001986] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories.
ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green pictorial cloth hc (edges worn) with
illus. end-papers by Valerie Panton. Ins. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims foxed).
Scarce. $44.00
[005818] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Shearer's Colt. Sydney: Angus &
Robertson, 1936. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Poor. Green cloth hc in a defective dj (chipped front cover and inner flaps
only). First and only edition. vi + 224. Rare with the dustjacket. $245.00
[005819] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories.
ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green pictorial cloth hc in the
original dj with a coloured illust by Valerie Panton. Pictorial end-papers by
Panton. Name on prelim. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims foxed). Rare with the dj.
$295.00
[003260] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Animals Noah Forgot. ill.
LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: The Endeavour Press, 1933. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown papered hc boards (part of spine missing).
Includes a Prologue and Foreword by Paterson. Frontisp. depicts a photograph of
Paterson. Contains numerous b/w illust. by Norman Lindsay. Second Printing. 64p
(foxed). Muir 5858. NOTE: Children's verse about Australian animals. $74.00
[004788] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Geebung Polo Club. ill. PHILLIPS,
Ninon. Victoria: Dorr / McLeod, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Coloured glossy pictorial hc boards. Contains verses from the poem
by Paterson with accompanying colour illusts by Ninon Phillips on fine art
paper. Also contains sepia coloured illusts. Ins on fep. 48p (water stain to
lower margins). Muir 6747. Scarce. $14.00
[002463] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Burgundy cloth hc (spine
sunned). Top edge gilt; other edges uncut. Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood
and a title-page vignette by Frank Mahony. Advert. slip "Songs From 'The Man
From Snowy River'" tipped into fep. Frontisp. depicts a photogravure portrait of
Paterson with facsimile signature, and tissue guard. Ins. (owner's stamps on fep).
Eigth Impression. xvi + 184p + 16p ads. Rare. NOTE: Paterson's first book of
poetry, containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the
Overflow, the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark.
Angus and Robertson 1896. $1,250.00
[003356] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Animals Noah Forgot. ill.
LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: The Endeavour Press, 1933. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Grey papered hc boards in a cream
pictorial dj (edges chipped). Includes a Prologue and Foreword by Paterson.
Frontisp. depicts a photograph of Paterson. Contains numerous b/w illust. by
Norman Lindsay. Second Printing. Ins. on fep of Beatrice L. Hart, daughter of
Queensland judge Percy Lloyd Hart. 64p (sl. foxing). Muir 5858. NOTE: Children's
verse about Australian animals. $295.00
[004214] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Happy Dispatches. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very
Good. Red cloth hc in a pictorial dj.. Frontisp depicts a photoportrait of
Paterson. x + 270p. $95.00
[004215] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1902. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Green cloth hc (sl. worn). Top edge gilt. xiv + 180p. NOTE: Conatins
classic poems such as Mulga Bill's Bicycle, Father Riley's Horse, etc $95.00
[004218] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories.
ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial cloth hc with illus.
end-papers by Valerie Panton. Ins. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims sl. foxed).
Scarce. $125.00
[005035] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories.
ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial cloth hc with illus.
end-papers by Valerie Panton. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims sl. foxed). Scarce.
$69.00
[002514] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River: Illustrated
with Stills from the Film By Snowy River Productions. ill. PARKER, David.
London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Fair Pictorial card covers. Contains many col. photos by David
Parker. ii + 62p (water damage to cover and early pages; piece removed from p1).
Muir 5376. Rare. NOTE: The story of the outstanding film told in words and 58
superb full colour pictures. This story is based on the immortal poem by A. B.
'Banjo' Paterson. $17.00
[002011] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. London: Macmillan & Co / Angus & Robertson, 1898. Second Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Grey cloth hc (flecked) with gilt
lettering on spine (sunned). All edges uncut. Contains a Preface by Rolf
Boldrewood. Ins. on fep. xvi + 184p. The Rare English Edition, consisting of
just 500 copies. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics
as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, The Geebung Polo Club, A
Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Macmillan & Co / Angus & Robertson
1898. $695.00
[005817] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Saltbush Bill, J.P. and Other Verses.
ill. LINDSAY, Lionel and Others. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition.
12mo (
[001937] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson: Selected Works, Complete
and Unabridged. Australia: Modern Publishing Group, 1992. First Thus. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards with portrait of
Paterson. Includes a Foreword. x + 406p. Part of the "Australian Classics"
series. NOTE: Contains many poems and short stories by Paterson. $12.00
[005820] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories.
ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green pictorial cloth hc in the
original printed dj containing names of the stories. Pictorial end-papers by
Valerie Panton. Name on prelim. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims foxed). Rare with
the dj. $295.00
[003276] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). An Outback Marriage: A Story of
Australian Life. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1906. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and
spine. Ins on fep. viii + 278p + 32p ads. (foxed). Scarce. $195.00
[004311] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Collected Verse of A.B. "Banjo"
Paterson; With the Original Illustrations By Norman Lindsay.... ill.
LINDSAY, Norman, and Lionel; and GYE, Hal. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1983. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in
a yellow pictorial dj. A&R patterned eps. Special Illustrated Edition, with the
original full-colour illusts of Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, and Hal Gye. xvi
+ 272p. Scarce in this edition. NOTE: Contains verse from the three original
books: The Man From Snowy River, Rio Grande, and Saltbush Bill, J.P. $24.00
[002756] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Constantine the Great. ill. LOVETT,
Robert. Dee Why West, NSW: Lansdowne, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Text by
Paterson with many col. paintings by Robert Lovett. 32p (prelims foxed). Muir
6746. Scarce. $14.00
[004358] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Collected Verse of A. B. Paterson.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1921. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good Burgundy cloth hc with blind-stamped illust. on front and gilt
lettering on spine. Frontisp. depicts a photogravure portrait of Paterson with
facsimile signature. Includes an Index. x + 346p (foxed). Rare First Edition.
NOTE: Contains verse from "The Man From Snowy River", 'Rio Grande", and
'Saltbush Bill, J. P. ". $95.00
[004373] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Animals Noah Forgot (Possum Creek).
ill. PERRIN, Yvonne. Newtown, NSW: Woollahra Sales , 2004. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrappers (sl. creased). e eps. Includes a
Prologue by Banjo Paterson. Contains many col. illusts by Yvonne Perrin. 32p.
Scarce. NOTE: Children's verse about Australian animals. A reprint of the
original 1933 edition. with the addition of Waltzing Matilda. $12.00
[004390] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1942. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrap-around covers (sticky tape on
spine). Contains many poems and an index to the three volumes in this series.
Ins. on fep. viii + 184p. Rare in this edition. $24.00
[004391] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Collected Verse of A. B. Paterson.
ill. Broadhurst (dj). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1947. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a
pictorial dj. Frontisp. depicts a portrait of Paterson with facsimile signature.
Includes an Index. x + 326p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains verse from "The Man From
Snowy River", 'Rio Grande", and 'Saltbush Bill, J. P. ". $19.00
[004400] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1895. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Top
edge gilt; other edges uncut. Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood. Names on
title-page. xvi + 184p + 8p ads. Rare. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry,
containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow,
the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and
Robertson 1895. $4,995.00
[002622] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. Sydney: Arkon / Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1981. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes an Index. xii +
179p. $4.50
[005302] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River. ill.
MacARTHUR-ONSLOW, Annette. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1993. Oblong 4to (25 -
33cm). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Text with many col. illusts
by Annette MacArthur-Onslow. Name on prelim. $14.00
[004434] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). A Tribute to the Man from Snowy River.
ill. PARKER, David. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1982. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with pictorial dj. Pictorial
eps. Contains an extended Biographical Introduction, with photos, by Clement
Semmler. Includes many col. photos by David Parker. Ins. NOTE: Contains poems by
'Banjo' Paterson accompanied by photographs by David Parker. $14.00
[000114] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1902. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Fair / . Green cloth hc (stained; dirty; inner hinges split). Hinge
cracked. Ins. [First Thousand]. 178p + 32p ads (fep replaced). Not in the best
condition but it is the scarce first edition. NOTE: Contains classic poems such
as Mulga Bill's Bicycle, Father Riley's Horse, etc $64.00
[002639] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Selected Verse of 'Banjo' Paterson
[Miniature Book]. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Knoxfield, VIC: The Five Mile
Press, 1994. First Edition. 12mo (
[005241] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Happy Dispatches. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red
cloth hc. Frontisp depicts a photoportrait of Paterson. x + 270p. $34.00
[003477] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Waltzing Matilda. ill. DIGBY,
Desmond. Sydney: William Collins, 1976. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Hard Cover. Very
Good Pictorial hc boards. Decorative eps. Contains lines of the poem on each
page with colour illusts. by Desmond Digby. 32p. Muir 6729. NOTE: Winner of the
Children's Picture-Book of the Year award. Based on the classic poem by A.B.
'Banjo' Paterson. $14.00
[001288] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. ill. ROBERTS, Tom (dj). Sydney / London: Angus & Robertson, 1991.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in
a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Tom Roberts. Contains an Introduction by
Frederick T. Macartney and Indexes. xiv + 250p. Part of the 'Australian
Classics' series. $17.00
[003926] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc with variant
black lettering on spine. Top edge gilt; other edges uncut. Frontisp. depicts a
photoportrait of Paterson; with tissue-guard. Contains a Preface by Rolf
Boldrewood and title-page vignette by Frank Mahony. Seventh Impression. Adverts
dated June 1896. xvi + 184p + 12p ads (eps missing). Some pages still unopened.
Rare. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics as: The
Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush
Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson. $1,495.00
[001228] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson's The Poems of the Bush.
ill. GOOLD, Bruce and Others. Sydney: Weldon, 1991. First Thus. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green
pictorial dj with buff coloured end-papers. Contains 23 poems by Paterson
accompanied by full-page colour linocuts by Bruce Goold and full-page colour
illusts. of paintings by various artists. Includes Indexes. 64p. Scarce. $17.00
[001210] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo's Address Book: With Selections
from the Works of A. B. Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. London /
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1983. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good Yellow pictorial cloth hc. Pages coloured yellow. Contains
verse and prose by Paterson with b/w illusts. Rare. $75.00
[001209] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson's Song of the Wheat: A
Reproduction of an Illuminated Manuscript. ill. NICOL, Gordon. Canberra:
National Library of Australia, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Fine Cream wrappers with a pictorial design. Contains a Preface and
Introduction by Robert Holden. Includes numerous coloured decorations and
illusts. as illuminations by Gordon Nicol. 36p. Scarce. NOTE: A reproduction of
the original 1925 illuminated manuscript by Gordon Nicol. $39.00
[001196] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Saltbush Bill, J.P. and Other Verses.
ill. LINDSAY, Lionel and Others. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition.
12mo (
[002318] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Constantine the Great. ill. LOVETT,
Robert. Dee Why West, NSW: Lansdowne, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Contains many
col. paintings by Robert Lovett. Merit Certificate on fep. 32p (prelims foxed).
Muir 6746. Scarce. $12.00
[003659] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Animals Noah Forgot. ill.
LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: The Endeavour Press, 1933. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Grey papered hc boards. Includes a Prologue and
Foreword by Banjo Paterson. Frontisp. depicts a photograph of Paterson. Contains
numerous b/w illust. by Norman Lindsay. Third Printing. 64p (scattered foxing).
Muir 5858. NOTE: Children's verse about Australian animals. $74.00
[001139] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Geebung Polo Club. ill. PHILLIPS,
Ninon. Victoria: Dorr / McLeod, 1984. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Coloured glossy pictorial hc boards in a like
dj (sl. tear at head of spine). Contains verses from the poem by Paterson with
accompanying colour illusts. by Ninon Phillips on fine art paper. Also contains
sepia coloured illusts. 48p. Muir 6747. Scarce. $44.00
[002095] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other
Verses. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1895. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark brown buckram cloth hc with gilt lettering on
spine. (sl. stained; spine joints split). Top edge gilt; other edges uncut.
Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood. Printed on Dutch hand-made paper. xvi +
184p. (some spotting). Rare. NOTE: This book was printed in 1895 (but dated 1896
on title-page) and is identical with the 'first thousand' in terms of gilt spine
lettering and title-page font (changed for later editions), better paper
quality, lack of frontisp, etc. Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such
classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo
Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson
1895/1896. $3,450.00
[005510] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man From Snowy River and Other
Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1906. Second
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red cloth hc (soiled) with gilt
lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Includes a preface by Rolf Boldrewood.
Frontisp depicts a photogravure portrait of Paterson (sm. hole) with facsimile
signature and tissue-guard. Half-title vignette by Frank Mahony. xvi + 184p +
16p ads (prelims foxed/stained). Scarce. Angus and Robertson $195.00
[002997] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson's The Poems of the Bush.
ill. GOOLD, Bruce and Others. Knoxfield, VIC: J. M. Dent, 1987. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Yellow cloth
hc in a green pictorial dj with buff coloured end-papers. Contains 23 poems by
Banjo Paterson accompanied by full-page colour linocuts by Bruce Goold and
full-page colour illusts. of paintings by various artists. Includes Indexes.
64p. Scarce. $34.00
[003464] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Pop-Up Waltzing Matilda. ill.
COOK, Patrick. Australia: Angus & Robertson / Retusa, 1986. First Edition Thus.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains verses
of the poem 'Waltzing Matilda' with numerous colour illusts. by Patrick Cook,
and pop-up moving pictures (1 damaged). 10p. Muir 6751. Rare. $34.00
[005526] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). A Gift Book of Banjo's Waltzing Matilda &
Verse Selections. ill. LAST, Trudi. Castle Hill, NSW: Lifetime Distributors,
1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Blue cloth hc in a red pictorial dj. Decorative end-papers. Includes a blue
ribbon marker. Contains a facsimile of the Waltzing Matilda manuscript. Includes
illusts. by Trudi Last. 64p. NOTE: Produced for the Centenary Celebration, 1895
- 1995 of Banjo Paterson's Waltzing Matillda. $14.00
[001796] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Cat. ill. HANNAY, Lorraine. Dee
Why West, NSW: Lansdowne Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good / Good. Light orange cloth hc boards in a pictorial dj (spine sl.
sunned). Col. end-papers. Contains text by Paterson with accompanying col.
illusts. by Lorraine Hannay. Ins. on fep. 32p (prelims foxed). Muir 6750. $8.00
[004108] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Waltzing Matilda. ill. DIGBY,
Desmond. Sydney: William Collins, 1971. Second Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Decorative
eps. Contains lines of the poem on each page with colour illusts. by Desmond
Digby. 32p. Muir 6729. NOTE: Winner of the Children's Picture-Book of the Year
award. Based on the classic poem by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $19.00
[001799] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson: Selected Works, Complete
and Unabridged. Australia: Modern Publishing Group, 1992. First Edition
Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards with portrait
of Paterson. Includes a Foreword. x + 406p. Part of the "Australian Classics"
series. NOTE: Contains many poems and short stories by Paterson. $12.00
[004693] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Humorous Stories and Sketches of A. B.
"Banjo" Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. North Ryde, Sydney: Angus,
1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Good. Brown cloth
hc in a pictorial dj (closed tear at rear). Contains many colour illustrations
and b/w full-page and text illustrations depicting cartoons which originally
appeared in the 'Comic Australian' magazine (1911-1913). vi + 130p. $14.00
[001004] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.
London / Sydney: Macmillan and Co / Angus and Robertson, 1915. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / . Blue cloth hc (stained)
with gilt lettering on spine (darkened, gilt rubbed). Pages edges uncut. xiv +
178p. NOTE: Conatins classic poems such as Mulga Bill's Bicycle, Father Riley's
Horse, etc $19.00
[001795] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Illalong Children: The Story of Banjo
Paterson's Childhood. ill. LOVETT, Robert. Dee Why West, NSW: Lansdowne,
1985. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Blue cloth
hc in a pictorial dj. Orange coloured end-papers. Includes numerous colour
illusts. by Robert Lovett. 86p. Muir 6749. NOTE: Review copy, with Lansdowne
Press Review Copy notice pasted onto fep. $49.00
[001792] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Animals Noah Forgot. ill.
LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: The Endeavour Press, 1933. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown papered hc boards with spine replaced.
Includes a Prologue and Foreword by Paterson. Frontisp. depicts a photograph of
Paterson. Contains numerous b/w illust. by Norman Lindsay. Or. bookplate on fep.
64p (hinge split at p2). Muir 5858. Rare first March printing. NOTE: Children's
verse about Australian animals. The Endeavour Press 1933. $139.00
[000066] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Frederick T. Macartney).. The
Collected Verse of A. B. Paterson. ill. Broadhurst (dj). Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1963. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth
hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj depicting an illust. by
Broadhurst (edges rubbed). Contains an Introduction by Frederick T. Macartney,
and an Index. 272p. NOTE: Contains verse from "The Man From Snowy River", 'Rio
Grande", and 'Saltbush Bill, J. P. ". $12.00
[003750] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Graham JENKIN) and HART, Pro. Pro
Hart's Waltzing Matilda. ill. HART, Pro. Adelaide: Rigby, 1979. First
Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Yellow cloth hc
in a pictorial dj. Orange end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by
Graham Jenkin. Contains text with Notes and accompanying col. paintings by Pro
Hart. 56p. Rare in the First Edition. NOTE: Waltzing Matilda, Australia's
unofficial anthem, was written by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $39.00
[004107] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Graham JENKIN) and HART, Pro. Pro
Hart's Waltzing Matilda. ill. HART, Pro. Adelaide: Rigby, 1979. First
Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Yellow cloth hc
in a pictorial dj. Orange end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by
Graham Jenkin. Contains text with Notes and accompanying col. paintings by Pro
Hart. 56p (fep and half-title page missing). Rare in the First Edition. NOTE:
Waltzing Matilda, Australia's unofficial anthem, was written by A.B. 'Banjo'
Paterson. $14.00
[000077] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Graham Seal). Banjo Paterson's Old
Bush Songs (Boxed, with Musical Tape). ill. Various Illustrators. Australia:
Angus and Robertson, 1984. Second Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover.
As New Yellow pictorial cover depicts a painting by Lionel Lindsay. Brown and
white decorative end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Seal. Contains numerous
b/w full-page illusts. which appeared in the Bulletin Magazine from 1897 to
1899. xii + 153p. NOTE: Contains old bush music and verse selected and annotated
by Graham Seal. This edition comes as a 'Book and Cassette Pack' boxed case
complete with a cassette containing 12 of the best songs, recorded by Speewah.
$95.00
[000085] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie).
Singer of the Bush: A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson Complete Works, 1885-1900. ill.
Various Illustrators. Sydney: Lansdowne, 1983. Limited First Edition. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Burgundy imitation leather hc with gilt
lettering and portrait. Yellow coloured end-papers. Includes an extended
Introduction by Campbell and Harvie. Contains numerous b/w full-page and text
illusts., and colour plates. A commemorative limited edition of the first
publication of Banjo Paterson's complete works. xxvi + 723p. NOTE: Part 1 of a 2
volume set, the other being 'Song of the Pen'. $47.00
[001046] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie).
A Literary Heritage: 'Banjo' Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney:
Weldon, 1992. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green
cloth hc in a green pictorial dj with pictorial green and white end-papers.
Includes an Introduction by Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie. Contains
stories and poems by Paterson with accompanying sepia plates. Includes Indexes.
304p. NOTE: Housed in an illust. box with 'A Literary Heritage: Henry Lawson'.
$45 for the complete set. $19.00
[004460] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie).
Song of the Pen, A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson Complete Works 1901-1941. ill.
Various Illustrators. Sydney: Lansdowne, 1983. Limited First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Burgundy imitation leather hc with gilt
lettering and portrait. Yellow coloured end-papers. Includes an extended
Introduction by Campbell and Harvie. Contains numerous b/w full-page and text
illusts., and colour plates. A commemorative limited edition on the first
publication of Banjo Paterson's complete works. xxvi + 790p. NOTE: Part 2 of a 2
volume set, the other being 'Singer of the Bush'. $49.00
[001969] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie).
A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson Complete Works 1885-1941: Singer of the Bush and Song of
the Pen (2 Volumes - Boxed). ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Lansdowne,
1996. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good 2 Volumes, each with pictorial
card covers. Housed in a pictorial slipcase. Both volumes contain an extended
Introduction Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie, a Chronology, an Index,
numerous colour plates and b/w full-page and text illusts. Volume I (1885-1900):
xvi + 724p (Ins. on fep). Volume II (1901-1941). xxivi + 790p. Scarce. $54.00
[002032] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Walter STONE). The Best of Banjo
Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Willoughby, NSW: Ure Smith Press, 1992.
First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth
hc in a pictorial dj. Brown coloured end-papers. Includes an extended
Introduction by Stone and an Index. Contains numerous poems and stories by
Paterson with accompanying full-page illusts. 464p. NOTE: A companion volume to
'The World of Henry Lawson'. $24.00
[001052] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Walter STONE). The Best of Banjo
Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Willoughby, NSW: Ure Smith Press, 1992.
First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth
hc in a pictorial dj with tan coloured end-papers. Includes an extended
Introduction by Stone and an Index. Contains numerous poems and stories by
Paterson with accompanying full-page illusts. 464p. NOTE: A companion volume to
'The World of Henry Lawson'. $24.00
[000890] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed.). The Old Bush Songs, Composed and
Sung in the Bushranging, Digging and Overlanding Days. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel
(cover). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1912. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Good Orange pictorial cover with illustration by Lionel Lindsay
(corners chipped; spine faded). Contains a Preface and an extended Introduction
by Paterson. xvi + 135p. Scarce. $57.00
[001572] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and GORING-THOMAS, Rene. The Daylight is
Dying [Sheet music]. Australia: 1900. Folio (>33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good
4p (sl. creased; edges chipped). Rare. NOTE: This music was initially published
in 1896. This copy is probably from the early 1900s. $89.00
[003604] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson.
ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes an
Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts. depicting paintings by Pro Hart,
which match the poems by Banjo Paterson. 80p. NOTE: Includes classic poems such
as: Clancy of the Overflow, Geebung Polo Club, The Man From Snowy River,
Waltzing Matilda, A Bush Christening, The Man From Ironbark, Mulga Bill's
Bicycle, etc $34.00
[002709] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson:
Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1980. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj.
Includes an Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts. depicting paintings
by Pro Hart, which match the poems by Paterson. Bookplate on fep. 64p. Scarce.
$19.00
[004042] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson:
Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25
- 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Piictorial hc boards in a like dj Includes
an Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts. depicting paintings by Pro
Hart, which match the poems by Banjo Paterson. 64p. Scarce. $39.00
[004043] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson:
Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1980. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Includes
an Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts. depicting paintings by Pro
Hart, which match the poems by Paterson. 64p (sl. water stains). Scarce. $19.00
[002540] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson:
Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25
- 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Goood. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj
(sm. tears near spine). Includes an Introduction. Contains numerous colour
illusts. depicting paintings by Pro Hart, which match the poems by Paterson.
64p. Scarce. $17.00
[002542] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson.
ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1982. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green pictorial hc
boards in a like dj. Includes a Prelude and an Introduction. Contains numerous
colour paintings by Pro Hart. The Combined Edition. 136p. $29.00
[003862] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson:
Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25
- 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Verry Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like
dj (sm. tears near spine). Includes an Introduction. Contains numerous colour
illusts. depicting paintings by Pro Hart, which match the poems by Banjo
Paterson. 64p. Scarce. $24.00
[004106] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson.
ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1980. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Includes an
Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts. depicting paintings by Pro Hart,
which match the poems by Banjo Paterson. Ins. & bookplate on fep. 80p. NOTE:
Includes classic poems such as: Clancy of the Overflow, Geebung Polo Club, The
Man From Snowy River, Waltzing Matilda, A Bush Christening, The Man From
Ironbark, Mulga Bill's Bicycle, etc $24.00
[004325] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson:
Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1980. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj.
Includes an Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts. depicting paintings
by Pro Hart, which match the poems by Paterson. 64p (sm. lower stain on eps).
Scarce. $18.00
[002620] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and LAVATER, Louis. Swagman's Treasure:
Five Campfire Ditties [Sheet Music]. ill. SEED, Walter. Melbourne: Allan &
Co., 1938. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial
card wrappers depicting an illust. by Walter Seed. Contains 5 songs from "Old
Bush Songs", collected by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. Rare. 12p. Imperial Edition No.
426. NOTE: Songs included are: Four Little Johnnycakes, The Stockman's Last Bed,
The Old Bark Hut, Rover No More, and By the Eumerella Shore $59.00
[005386] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and Others. The Man from Snowy River &
Other Classics [Miniature]. ill. HOCKING, Geoff. Balwyn, VIC: The Five Mile
Press, 1991. First Edition. 12mo (
[002252] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and Others. The Magic of Verse. ill.
YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1973. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good Pictorial col. hc boards with green col. end-papers. Contains
col. illusts. by Noela Young. Ins. on fep. 26p. Part of the 'Young Australia
Series'. Scarce. NOTE: Australian poetry selected by Carol Odell. Contains poems
by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, C.J. Dennis, Mary Gilmore, Judith Wright, Will Lawson,
Pixie O'Harris, Henry Kendall, and others. $12.00
[002484] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and Others. The Magic of Verse. ill.
YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards with green col. end-papers.
Contains col. illusts. by Noela Young. Ins. on fep. 26p. (spine ends sl.
chipped). Part of the 'Young Australia Series'. Scarce. NOTE: Australian poetry
selected by Carol Odell. Contains poems by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, C.J. Dennis,
Mary Gilmore, Judith Wright, Will Lawson, Pixie O'Harris, Henry Kendall, and
others. $14.00
[004766] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'), O'HAGAN, Jack; and COWAN, Marie. Waltzing
Matilda and God Bless Australia: A Contrast Between the Old and the New [Audio
Record]. Australia: Ampol / Allans, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Good Pictorial paper sleeve (sl. soiled) containing a 45rpm orange
flexi-record. Includes the lyrics of "God Bless Australia" - words by Jack
O'Hagan, music by Marie Cowan; and Waltzing Matilda - words by A. B. 'Banjo'
Paterson, music by Marie Cowan. Scarce. NOTE: Produced by Ampol, the Australian
Oil Company. $19.00
[001967] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'); DIXON, John; and SHEARS, Richard. The Man
from Snowy River: The Story of a Great Australian Film. ill. PARKER, David,
and Others. South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil, 1982. First Edition. 4to
(25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Pictorial
end-papers. Contains many photos. and illusts. Owners name stamps and ins. on
some pages. Rare. NOTE: This story is based on the immortal poem by A. B.
'Banjo' Paterson. $32.00
[004262] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'); LAWSON, Henry; KENDALL, Henry. Mulga Bill
and Friends: A Collection of Classic Australian Stories. ill. NILAND,
Deborah and Kilmeny; DIGBY, Desmond; HOLE, Quentin; INGPEN, Robert;
MACARTHUR-ONSLOW, Annette; KING, John Anthony. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1992.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0207171769. Pictorial hc
boards. Green eps. Contains 9 stories with accompanying illusts. With an
Afterword by Maurice Saxby. Name on fep. 112p. The Angus & Robertson Book of
Songs and Poems. Rare. NOTE: Includes: Mulga Bill's Bicycle, A Bush Christening,
Waltzing Matilda, The Man From Ironbark, The Man From Snowy River, Andy's Gone
With Cattle, etc. $24.00
[003595] PATERSON, Simon. Witness to Evolving Void: A New Pensiveness
*SIGNED*. ill. CARBLIS, Ben (cover). USA: Watermark Press, 1998. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial black card
covers. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on title-page. 77p. Rare. $49.00
[002044] PATERSON, W.E.. School Algebra - Part 1. Oxford, England: Oxford
at the Clarendon Press, 1911. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Includes an Index. 604p +
answers. Rare. $29.00
[002890] PATKA, Marcus G.; ZOGBAUM, Heidi; and WHITNALL, Avryl. Kisch in
Australia. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: State Library of New
South Wales, 2005. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine
Orange pictorial card wrappers. Includes a Foreword by Dagmar Schmidmaier.
Contains many photos and illusts. First Edition limited to 5000 copies. ii +
17p. Rare. ADDED: Pages from the Library's magazine concerning Kisch with
additional information and illusts. NOTE: Details the life and work of Czech
journalist, travel writer and anti-fascist Egon Eerwin Kisch, who arrived in
Australia in 1934. From an exhibition at the State Library of New South Wales.
$24.00
[002564] PATRICK, John. The Australian Garden: Designs and Plants for Today.
ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne: Thomas Nelson, 1985. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a
pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. Contains many illusts. and col. photos. vi + 170p.
$9.00
[000646] PAULL, E. T. and ELLIS, Edwin. Napoleon's Last Charge (Musical
Score). Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1910. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft
Cover. Fair n.d. [1910] Blue and white pictorial wrappers depicting a battle
scene. Cloth spine. 'World-famous descriptive march-gallop'. Includes
information on 'Napoleon's Last Charge'. 8p (torn pages) $29.00
[005214] PAWSEY, James T.. Ipswich. Ipswich, ENG: F.W. Pawsey & Sons ,
1969. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine $14.00
[004122] PAYER, S.H.. Live Each Day to the Fullest. ill. LAESSIG, Robert.
Cleveland, USA: American Greetings, 1969. First Edition. 12mo (
[001042] PEACH, Bill. Bill Peach's Gold *SIGNED*. ill. Various
Illustrators. Australia: Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) / Macmillan,
1983. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Black
pictorial card covers. Contains numerous colour and b/w photos and illusts.
Includes an Index. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Bill Peach and his wife Shirley
Peach. 192p. NOTE: Published in conjuctin with the ABC television series "Bill
Peach's Gold". Contains references to Henry Lawson. $29.00
[002947] PEACH, Bill (Created by Jim BANCKS). Ginger Meggs: Summer Lightning.
ill. RUSSELL, Dan. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1975. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Green pictorial hc boards
(binding loose; split internally). Orange eps. Contains full-page col. illusts.
by Dan Russell. Scarce. 17p (latter pages appear missing). Part of the ' Young
Australia Series'. $4.00
[002996] PEACH, Bill (Created by Jim BANCKS). Ginger Meggs Meets the Test.
ill. RUSSELL, Dan. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1976. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Orange pictorial hc boards.
Contains full-page col. illusts. by Dan Russell. Scarce. 30p (faint marks on
some pages). Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. $7.00
[003268] PEACH, Bill (Created by Jim BANCKS). Ginger Meggs Meets the Test.
ill. RUSSELL, Dan. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1976. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Orange pictorial hc boards.
Contains full-page col. illusts. by Dan Russell. Scarce. 30p. Part of the '
Young Australia Series'. $14.00
[001341] PEARCE, Evelyn. Medical & Nursing Dictionary and Encyclopaedia.
London: Faber & Faber, 1953. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original
Owner's Inscription. Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine.
Frontisp. depicts a b/w illust. Includes an Index. Ins. 621p (sm. piece removed
from fep and blank fly-leaf). $12.00
[002911] PEARL, Cyril. Wild Men of Sydney. ill. Various Illustrators.
London: W. H. Allen, 1958. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in an orange
pictorial dj (sl. soiled). Contains photos and illusts. as plates. 255p (some
foxing). NOTE: Biographical information about colourful villains from the early
days in Sydney. $24.00
[001850] PEARSE, Mark Guy. Sermons for Children. ill. TRESSIDER, Charles.
London: Wesleyan-Methodist Sunday School Union, 1876. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark blue cloth hc with stamped gilt design and
gilt lettering on front and spine (rubbed). All edges gilt. Frontisp. with
tissue-guard. Contains many engraved illusts. by Charles Tressider. xii + 156p +
8p ads (sl. browning / foxing). Rare. Attractive binding. $29.00
[000354] PEARSON, Hesketh. Dickens: His Character, Comedy and Career.
ill. Various Illustrators. London: Methuen & Co., 1949. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Green cloth hc with red flower and gilt
lettering on the spine in a pictorial dj depicting a sketch of Dickens (chipped,
sm stain). Frontis depicts a b/w portrait of Charles Dickens. Includes many
sepia photographs (15 gravure plates). xi + 366p (foxing on prelims, eps
marked). ADDED: 1949 newspaper clipping depicting Dickens pasted in. $29.00
[004062] PEARSON, W. H.. Henry Lawson Among Maoris. ill. Various
Illustrators. Canberra, ACT: Australian National University Press (ANU), 1968.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Brown
cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a brown dj. Includes b/w photos, as
plates, and maps. Contains a Bibliography and an Index. xvi + 224p (lib marks &
stamps). NOTE: Details of Henry Lawson's stay in New Zealand. $9.00
[004270] Pedal Power. Forty Bicyle Rides Around Canberra and Southern N.S.W..
Canberra, ACT: Pedal Power A.C.T., 1983. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good ISBN: . Pictorial card wrappers. With maps and photos. iv + 64p. Rare.
$19.00
[000956] PEDDER, Alfred (ed.). Souvenir, Lady Franklin Museum, Hobart.
ill. Various Illustrators. Hobart, Tasmania: Mercury Press, 1949. First Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good
Pink wrappers with white illust. (edges faded, sl. soiled). Contains photos in
b/w and illusts. in half-tone. Ins. 16p. Rare. NOTE: This booklet was compiled
by the Art Society of Tasmania to commemorate the re-opening of the Lady
Franklin Museum. $8.00
[002864] PEDLEY, Ethel. Dot and the Kangaroo in the Court of the Animals.
ill. SMITH, Bob. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1984. 4to (25
- 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictoorial purple hc boards. Contains text by
Pedley with many col. illusts. by Bob Smith. 20p. Part of the Young Australia
Series. NOTE: Dot and the Kangaroo is by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest
Books. $17.00
[003869] PEDLEY, Ethel. Dot and the Kangaroo Meet Mr Platypus. London /
Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. Contains illusts. from the Yoram
Gross animated feature film. Based on the Yoram Gross Film. Book 2. Rare. Part
of the Junior Bearbacks series. NOTE: Dot and the Kangaroo is listed by Dutton
as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $29.00
[004439] PEDLEY, Ethel. Dot and the Kangaroo. ill. MAHONY, Frank. London
/ Sydney: Bluegum / Angus & Robertson, 1991. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes the original
full-page illusts. from 1899 by Frank Mahony. vi + 135p. Part of the Australian
Children's Classics series. NOTE: Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's
Greatest Books. $14.00
[002405] PEDLEY, Ethel. Dot and the Kangaroo in the Court of the Animals.
ill. SMITH, Bob. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1976. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial purple hc boards.
Contains text by Pedley with many col. illusts. by Bob Smith. 20p. Rare First
Edition. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: Dot and the Kangaroo is by
Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $24.00
[005864] PEDLEY, Ethel (adapt. CHAPMAN, Stella and ANCELON, douglas). Dot and
the Kangaroo: An Australian Play for Children. ill. CLINT, Alfred T..
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1924. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Fine / Very Good. Grey cloth hc in a brown dj. Contains 4 col plates by
Arthur Clint. Ins on fep. 76p. NOTE: 'Dramatized by Stella Chapman and Douglas
Ancelon from the story by Ethel Pedley....It contains notes for producers by
Stella Chapman (who has staged it at Moss Vale)..." $69.00
[001431] PEMBERTON-BILLING, R. N.; And CLEGG, J. D.. Teaching Drama. ill.
Various Illustrators. London: University of London Press, 1973. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Red and white cover (sl. soiled). Contains a
Foreword by S. C. Evernden. Includes b/w photos, as plates, and a fold-out map.
Contains Appendices and an Index. 159p (edges sl. spotted). NOTE: A practical
book for the treaching of drama to students. $8.00
[000954] Pembrokeshire County Council. Come to Pembrokeshire, the County of
Pembrokeshire. ill. Various Illustrators. South Croyden, Wales: The Abbey
Publicity Service, 1955. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover.
Very Good n.d. [c 1955]. Cream wrappers with b/w map (stained at edges).
Contains information on places in Pembrokeshire and numerous b/w photos and a
fold out map. 48p (sl. stained / discoloured). Rare. $22.00
[003533] PEPPER, Phillip. You are What You Make Yourself to be: The Story of
a Victorian Aboriginal Family 1842-1980. South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Hyland
House, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial
card covers. With a Foreword by Alan West and an Introduction by Tess de Azraugo.
Contains photos, illusts, and genealogical charts. Includes Kurnai Vocabulary.
143p (sm. piece cut from title-page). NOTE: The Story of a Victorian Aboriginal
Family 1842-1980. $24.00
[001752] PERGOLESI, Giovanni (arr. George Frederick WEST). Gems Selected from
the Works of the Great Masters Edited and Arranged for the Piano Forte By George
Frederick West - First Series, Sacred, No.9 - Gloria in Excelsis by Pergolesi
(Musical Score). London: Robert Cocks & Co, 1860. Folio (>33cm tall). Very
Good n.d. [c1860]. 8p (sl foxed). Rare. NOTE: Bound with many other musical
scores in a large folio leather album, belonging to Annie A. Hyde Fitzhardinge,
with contents page. Available for $1000. $44.00
[001353] PERKINS, Harvey L.. No Night There: A Report of the Third Assembly
of the World Council of Churches. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Sydney:
Australian Council of Churches, 1961. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Soft Cover. Very Good Purple pictorial wrappers (curled at edges). Contains b/w
photos as plates. 52p. Rare. NOTE: Assembly held at New Delhi, India, Nov 18 -
Dec 6 1961. This booklet written for the Australian Council of Churches.
Includes a list of Australian Delegates. $8.00
[003375] PERRAULT, Charles, WALSER, David and PIENKOWSKI, Jan. Puss in Boots
[Miniature]. ill. PIENKOWSKI, Jan. New York, USA: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.
First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[005391] PERRIN, Yvonne. Baby's Book: My First Year. ill. PERRIN, Yvonne.
Frenchs Forest, Sydney: Child & Associates, 1985. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many col.
illusts by Yvonne Perrin. 28p. NOTE: Pages to keep a record of your baby's first
year. $14.00
[005906] PERRY, Grace. Red Scarf *SIGNED*. Sydney: Edwards & Shaw, 1963.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine / Very Good. Cream
cloth hc in a red dj. Fully SIGNED and dated by Gace Perry. 55p. Rare. $25.00
[000477] PERRY, Grace (ed.). Poetry Australia (No 94/95), French Poetry Now.
Berrima, NSW: South Head Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Black cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and
spine. Contains an extended Introduction by Kenneth Dutton. Includes
Bibliographic Notes on the authors. 134p +29 ads (sl. soiling to side edges).
Rare, especially with cloth covers. NOTE: A special edition of Poetry Australia,
general editor Grace Perry, devoted to English translations of some of France's
most important contemporary poets; Kenneth Dutton collects and translates poems
by Yves de Bayser, Bonnefoy, Bosquet, Butor, Deguy, Dupin, Guillevic, Herlin,
Gerard Le Gouic, Mansour, Maulpoix, Noel, Soussouev, Reda, Renard, and Claude
Vigee; poems are given in French original with translation on facing page.
$29.00
[001971] PERRY, Roland. Bradman's Best Ashes Teams: Sir Donald Bradman's
Selection of the Best Ashes Teams in Cricket History *SIGNED*. ill. Various
Illustrators. Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia, 2002. First Edition.
Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue
cloth-like hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. Brown col.
end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction and an Index. Contains 32
photoplates and text photos. Fully signed by the author on title-page. viii +
502p (fly-leaf missing). $39.00
[002560] Perth City Council. City of Perth Westrn Australia, Host for the
Empire Games, November 1962 . ill. Various Illustrators. Perth, WA:
Westviews, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Black pictorial wrappers. Contains many col. and sepia photos. 36p. Rare. ADDED:
With Compliments card from the City of Perth Town Clerk, with City of Perth
Crest. $7.00
[005068] PETERS, Ellis (Edith Pargeter). The Virgin in the Ice: The Sixth
Chronicle of Bother Cadfael. London: Macmillan, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Goood / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt
lettering, in a pictorial dj. 220p (lib markings/stamps on eps). $9.00
[005809] PETERS, Merle. Sketchbook to the Rocks *SIGNED*. ill. PETERS,
Ronald. Yagoona, NSW: Merle Peters, 1965. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Very Good Pictorial wrappers. Contains
full-page sketch prints by Ronald Peters, some signed in pencil. $39.00
[002832] PETERSEN, Diana. Jacky the Laughing Kookaburra. ill. RICHARDSON,
Rich. Gladesville, NSW: Golden Press, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many col. illusts. by
Rich Richardson. 30p. An Australian Golden Book. NOTE: Children's book set in
the Blue Mountains. $14.00
[003660] PETERSON, Franklin (ed.). Melba's Gift Book, of Australian Art and
Literature. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Melbourne: George Robertson &
Co, 1915. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d.
[1915]. Green cloth hc. Frontisp depicts a tipped-in col. painting of Nellie
Melba by Florence Rodway. Includes a 'Word of Explanation' by Nellie Melba.
Contains numerous stories, poems, tipped-in col. paintings and b/w plates, and
text illustrations. i176p. 'Published on behalf of the Belgian Relief Fund'.
NOTE: Includes works by Henry Lawson, C.J. Dennis, Dorothea Mackellar, Annie R.
Rentoul, Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Hans Heysen,
Arthur Streeton, Frederick McCubbin, etc. $74.00
[005975] PHELPS, Michael and McMULLEN, Paul. Amazing Pace: The Story of
Olympic Champion Michael Phelps from Sydney to Athens to Beijing. New York,
N.Y., USA: Rodale, 2006. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine /
Fine. Hc boards in a dj. Contains photos. 242p. rare. $39.00
[005654] PHILBERT, W.S.. Babber Ballads. ill. HORDER, Margaret. Sydney:
W. C. Penfold & Co, 1924. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good Pictorial card wrappers. With illusts by Margaret Horder. 52p. Rare.
$295.00
[005409] PHILLIPS, Dennis H.. Cold War 2 & Australia. Sydney: George
Allen & Unwin, 1983. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Scarce. $14.00
[005548] PHILLIPS, Sean and NEIL, Stephen. Wax: Poetry and Plays.
Australia: S. P. Phillips and S.W. Neil, 1990. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Fine Pictorial card covers. 96p. Rare.
$49.00
[000277] PHILLIPS, Valmai. Botany Bay Sketchbook *SIGNED*. ill. GAMBLE,
Allan. Adelaide: Rigby, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Signed. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc in green pictorial dj with green
end-papers. Includes information accompanied by full-page and text illusts. by
Gamble of historic buildings and points of interest. Fully signed by the
illustrator. 63p. Part of "The Sketchbook Series". NOTE: Botany Bay was the site
of Captain Cook`s first landing in 1770. $23.00
[004388] PHONGPAICHIT, Pasuk and BAKER, Chris. Thailand: Economy and
Politics. Australia: Oxford University Press, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. 449p. Rare. $49.00
[002582] PICKLES, Sheila (ed.). Bridal Bouquet: Penhaligon's Scented Treasury
of Verse and Prose [BOXED]. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Pavilion
Books, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pink hc
boards with gilt lettering on grey cloth spine. Decorative end-papers. Contains
an Introduction by Sheila Pickles. Includes verse and prose with accompanying
full-page col. paintings, all with a wedding theme. Includes ribbon marker.
Scented with of fragrance Orange Blossom. Housed in a pictorial cardboard box.
112p. NOTE: Authors include: Jane Austen, William Shakespeare, John Donne, John
Keats, etc. $24.00
[003039] PIKE, Glenville. Pioneers' Country: The Story of the Pioneering of
the Beautiful Country Over the Range Inland from Cairns North Queensland
*SIGNED*. Mareeba, QLD: Glenville Pike, 1976. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers.
Contains col. plates, maps, illusts, photos, etc. Fully SIGNED by Glenville
Pike. New Edition - Enlarged and Revised. xx + 425p. Rare and Desirable thus.
$49.00
[004596] PINGAUD, Bernard (trans. Harald MYERS). Holland: A Land Afloat.
London: Vista Books, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good Contains many photos. Scarce. $14.00
[004649] PINTER, Harold. The Caretaker. London: Methuen Drama, 1989. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $3.99
[004033] PIPINI, Guido and Others. Cole's Copyright Albums: Violin and
Pianoforte Music - No. 5. Melbourne: E. W. Cole, 1904. First Edition. 4to
(25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1904]. Card wrappers (spine split).
Tipped-in 4p Cole's advertising leaflet. 92p. Rare. $45.00
[000751] PITTAWAY, Margaret (ed.). The Big Vegemite Party Book. ill.
Various Illustrators. Melbourne: Hill of Content, 1992. First Edition. 4to -
over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Yellow and red pictorial cover with
decorative end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Thomas P. Park. Contains
numerous photos. and illusts. in colour and b/w. 96p. Rare. NOTE: Special 70th
Anniversary Party Book. Contains historical items, recipes, songs, jokes and
games, some of which came from a National competition. $13.00
[002133] PIZER, Marjorie. The Sixtieth Spring. ill. CHAPMAN, Peter
(cover) and PIZER, Marjorie. Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1982. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Grenn and yellow pictorial card covers.
Includes 2 illusts. by Marjorie Pizer. Ins. on fep. 32p. Rare. NOTE: Pizer's 8th
book of poems. $29.00
[001936] PIZER, Marjorie. Selected Poems 1963-1983. ill. LANE, Judy (fsp).
Cremorne, Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good / Good. Tan pictorial card covers in a like dj (sl.
scratched). Grey coloured end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a portrait of Pizer by
Judy Lane. Includes an Introduction by Robert D. Fitzgerald. 160p. NOTE: Pizer's
9th book of poems. $8.00
[002189] PIZER, Marjorie. Thou and I *SIGNED*. Cremorne, Sydney: Marjorie
Pizer, 1967. Numbered Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Privately Printed. Signed. Good Cream card wrappers (spotted). Limited edition
of 400 copies, of which this is No 76. Contains altered typographical errors.
Fully signed by Marjorie Pizer on title-page and inscribed by her to Jon Clarke
on inner cover. 20p. Rare. NOTE: Pizer's 1st book of poems. $44.00
[000071] PIZER, Marjorie. Full Summer. Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1977.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Orange pictorial card
covers. Contains poems and a section on 'Poetry: A Personal Viewpoint'. viii +
44p. NOTE: Pizer's 5th book of poems. $32.00
[000802] PIZER, Marjorie. Selected Poems 1963-1983. ill. LANE, Judy (fsp).
Cremorne, Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Tan pictorial cover in a like dj (sl.
scratched). Grey coloured end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a portrait of Pizer by
Judy Lane. Includes an Introduction by Robert D. Fitzgerald. 160p. NOTE: Pizer's
9th book of poems. $12.00
[002150] PIZER, Marjorie. Gifts and Remembrances. ill. CHAPMAN, Peter
(cover). Cremorne, Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1979. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good Cream card covers with brown and yellow pictorial outer
card wrappers. Includes an Introduction by Manning Clark. Contains altered
typographical errors. 32p. Includes the poem "Monologue for Henry Lawson" NOTE:
Pizer's 6th book of poems. $17.00
[002190] PIZER, Marjorie and PARRY, Anne Spencer. Below the Surface:
Reflections on Life and Living . Cremorne, Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1983. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Yellow pictorial card covers. Contains
Prose and Poetry. Ins. on fep 'Jon Clarke'. 52p. Rare. $29.00
[004613] PLOMER, William. At Home. ill. JACQUES, Robin (cover). London:
Penguin Books, 1961. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good
No. 1655 $7.00
[003115] PLUMB, T.W. (ed.). Atlas of Australian Resources. Canberra, ACT:
Department of National Development, 1966. Second Edition. Double Elephant - over
25" - 50" tall. Hard Cover. Fine Blue cloth hc with metal screw spine. Includes
Prefaces to the First Series and Second Series. Contains 30 map-sheets with
explanatory notes, in the original Atlas loose-leaf binder. Housed in the
original cardboard box. Rare. $950.00
[001727] POCOCK, Doris A. (ed.) (Compiled By the Editor of "Little Folks").
The Australasian Girl's Annual. ill. Various Illustrators. London /
Melbourne: Cassell and Company, 1920. First Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc with decorations and gilt lettering on front and
spine. Col. picture inlaid on front (sl. rubbed). Contains 4 col. plates and
other b/w illusts. Ins. on fep "To Florence Olive Starling...1919". 232p (pages
sl. browned; binding split near middle). Rare. NOTE: Contains stories by many
authors incl. Doris A. Pocock, Maud E. Sargent, Bessie Marchant, Grace Mary
Golden, etc, and illusts by George Bottomley, Noel Harrold, Stanley Davis, A. C.
Michael, Cyrus Cuneo, George Soper, C. E. Brock, etc $24.00
[004745] POE, Edgar Allan (ed. David GALLOWAY). The Other Poe: Comedies and
Satires. ill. REDON, Odilon (cover). London: Penguin Books, 1983. First
Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Rare. $19.00
[004988] POE, Edgar Allan (ed. Groff CONKLIN). Ten Great Mysteries by Edgar
Allan Poe. ill. DOCKTOR, Irv. New York / Sydney: Scholastic Book Services,
1970. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. With illusts
by Irv Docktor. With an Introduction by Groff Conklin. $9.00
[002309] POIGNANT, Axel. Piccaninny Walkabout: A Story of Two Aboriginal
Children. ill. POIGNANT, Axel. Sydney: Axel Poignant, 1956. First Edition.
Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Privately Printed. Very Good
Three-quarter cream leather and burgundy cloth hc with raised bands and gilt
lettering on spine (sl. rubbed). Paper label title pasted onto title-page.
Contains a Preface by Poignant and a hand written statement. Includes text with
many large b/w photos., bound in plastic sleeves. xiv + 52p. This appears to be
a unique version of this book. Rare thus. NOTE: The adventures of Nullagundi and
Rikili, a story about 2 aboriginal children based on the author's stay in Arnhem
Land during 1952. $125.00
[001008] POLLARD, Jack. The Pictorial History of Australian Horse Racing.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982. . 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue hc boards in a blue pictorial dj
with pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous colour and b/w illusts. 430p.
$24.00
[003510] POLLARD, Jack (ed.). This is Rugby League *SIGNED*. ill.
MARSHALL, Lex (dj). Melbourne, VIC: Lansdowne Press, 1962. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Tan cloth hc with
gilt letering on spine in a green pictorial dj (rear sl. soiled). With an
Introduction by W.G. Buckley and a Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh.
Fully SIGNED by Jack Pollard on fep and inscribed by him to Syd Grange (one-time
President of the Australian Olympic Federation AOF). Contains many photos and
drawings. 127p. Rare. NOTE: The first ever hard cover book on Rugby League.
Includes articles by: Norm Provan, Clive Churchill, Brian Bevan, Harry Bath,
Barry Muir, Brian McTigue, Keith Barnes, Alex Murphy, etc. $195.00
[004003] POLLARD, Josephine. A Child's Life of Our Lord. ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. Akron, USA: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1934. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [1934]. Pictorial card
wrappers. Contains many b/w illusts. Ins. on fep. No. 2107. $14.00
[002742] POLLOCK, David. I Took Adventure Outback in Uniform *SIGNED*.
ill. Various Illustrators. Malvern, VIC: David L. Pollock, 1999. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Very Good Blue
cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, End-apers depict photos and a map of NT.
Contains a Foreword by Mick Palmer. Includes many photos. Fully SIGNED David
Pollock on title-page. Rare and desirable thus. xii + 300p. NOTE: The story of a
man's adventures in the Northern Territry with the Police Force. $24.00
[001048] PONS, Xavier. Out of Eden: Henry Lawson's Life and Works - A
Psychoanalytic View. ill. Various Illustrators. North Ryde, Sydney: Sirius
Books, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cream
pictorial cover depicting a portrait of Lawson by Florence Rodway. Frontisp. is
one of several b/w photographs / portraits of Lawson. Contains an extended
Introduction by Pons. viii + 315p. $17.00
[000404] POOLE, Philippa (ed.). The Diaries of Ethel Turner *SIGNED*.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1979. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green
pictorial dj depicting a photograph of Turner. Decorative green end-papers.
Frontisp. depicts a sepia portrait of Ethel Turner. Contains a Foreword by
Adrian Curlewis and a note by Philippa Poole. Includes numerous sepia photos and
illustrations. Fully SIGNED by the author and includes a gift inscription to her
Aunt. Includes an Index. 288p (sl. foxing) NOTE: Includes references to Henry
Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo Paterson', Charles Dickens, and others. Ethel Turner was the
author of many children's books, including 'Seven Little Australians' $69.00
[004732] POPE, Alexander (ed. H.V.D. DYSON). Pope, Poetry and Prose: With
Essays By Johnson, Coleridge, Hazlitt . London: Oxford University Press,
1966. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc (spine worn).
Frontisp illust. Scarce. $9.00
[005364] Port Jackson Press. Port Jackson Press: One. ill. WHITELEY,
Brett and Others. North Sydney, NSW: Port Jackson Press, 1975. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1975]. Pictorial card covers.
With b/w illusts, catalogue, and artists info. Rare. NOTE: Artists include:
Brett Whiteley, John Olsen, Ray Crooke, Garry Shead, Lloyd Rees, etc. $49.00
[002251] PORTER, Dorothy. The Night Parrot *SIGNED*. ill. TUCKER, Albert
(cover). Wentworth Falls, NSW: Black Lightning Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Card covers depicting a painting by
Albert Tucker. Contains a Glossary by Ian Close. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by
Dorothy Porter on half-title page. 79p (sl. foxing to edges and prelims). Rare.
$69.00
[000945] PORTER, Eleanor H.. Pollyanna. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1937.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good
Orange cloth-like hc boards (sl. rubbed). Ins. viii + 289p. The first of 'The
Glad Books' series. $12.00
[005728] Portola Institute. The Last Whole Earth Catalog, access to Tools.
London: Penguin Books, 1971. First Edition. Folio (>33cm tall). Soft Cover.
Good Card covers (edgewear). Contains photos and illusts. 448p. Scarce. $39.00
[004117] POSNER, Sandy. Petrouchka: The Story of the Ballet. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1957. Third Edition. 12mo (
[005200] POSTMAN, Neil. The Disappearance Of Childhood. London: W. H.
Allen, 1983. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Black
cloth hc with gilt lettering in a dj. Scarce. NOTE: Analyses the causes and
effects of the loss of American kids' innocence . $19.00
[001127] POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Two Bad Mice. ill. POTTER, Beatrix.
London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1904. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Good Original tan papered hc boards (chip from head of spine) with inlaid square
picture of the a rabbit. Green lettering on front cover and spine. Pictorial
coloured end-papers depicting animals. Includes numerous full-page colour
illusts by Beatrix Potter. 59p. Scarce. Frederick Warne and Co. 1904. $90.00
[001126] POTTER, Beatrix. The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit. ill. POTTER,
Beatrix. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1905. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Good n.d. [c 1905]. Original tan textured hc boards (sl. chip from head
of spine; boards water damaged, spotted, sl. warped)) with inlaid round picture
of the Bad Rabbit. Brown lettering on front cover and spine. Pictorial coloured
end-papers (partly stuck) depicting animals and a list of books. Includes
numerous full-page colour illusts. by Beatrix Potter. Some pages blank, as
printed. 53p. $45.00
[004310] POTTER, Beatrix. Tales from Beatrix Potter. ill. POTTER, Beatrix.
Ringwood, VIC: Frederick Warne and Co. / Penguin Books Australia, 1987. First
Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green
pictorial hc in a pictorial dj. Yellow eps. Contains col. illusts by Beatrix
Potter. The Original and Authorized Editions with new colour reproductions.
Contains 4 stories. 125p. Part of The Beatrix Potter Collection. $19.00
[003183] POTTER, Beatrix. Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes. ill. POTTER,
Beatrix. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1960. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[005625] POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Pigling Bland. ill. POTTER, Beatrix.
London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1940. First Edition. 12mo (
[003456] POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny. ill. POTTER,
Beatrix. Ringwood, VIC: Frederick Warne, 1997. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards with pictorial eps.
Contains numerous full-page colour illusts. by Beatrix Potter. The Original and
Authorized Edition. 32p. $9.00
[005637] POTTER, Beatrix. Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher. ill. POTTER, Beatrix.
London: Frederick Warne, 2002. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[002982] POTTER, Beatrix (ed. Cary WILKINS). Giant Treasury of Peter Rabbit.
ill. POTTER, Beatrix. New York, USA: Derrydale Books, 1980. First Edition
Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards.
With an Introduction by Cary Wilkins. Pictorial coloured end-papers. Includes
numerous original illusts by Beatrix Potter in col. and b/w. Ins. on fep. 92p.
NOTE: Includes 6 stories inc. Peter Rabbit. $9.00
[004025] POTTER, Beatrix and EDWARDS, Sydney. Tales of Beatrix Potter.
ill. POTTER, Beatrix. London: Sackville Smeets, 1971. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial wrappers. With an Introduction by
Sydney Edwards. Contains col. photos from the film, with text. NOTE: From the
EMI film 'Tales of Beatrix Potter'. $9.00
[003488] POWELL, Greg. Ben Hall Country + Letter *SIGNED*. ill. POWELL,
Greg. Bathurst, NSW: Robert Brown & Associates (RBA), 1987. First Edition. 4to
(25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. Contans
many photos by Greg Powell. 39p. ADDED: SIGNED letter by Greg Powell to
newspaper editor, re publication of his two books on Bushranger Country +
Photocopies of newspaper clippings re book. Rare and desirable thus. NOTE: The
life of Australian bushranger Ben Hall presented in chronological order showing
photos of the sites where important events took place. $95.00
[002153] POWER, John F. [Omar KHAYYAM]. Rubaiyat of a Modern Bachelor .
ill. RUSSELL, Jim. Sydney: Allied Authors and Artists, 1944. Third Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Cream stiffened card covers with
pictorial textured wrappers (sl. soiled). Pictorial end-papers. Contains verse
with accompanying illusts. by Jim Russell. 93p. Rare. NOTE: The famous Rubaiyat
with an humorous Australian theme $14.00
[001552] POWER, Katrina. Favourite New Zealand Jokes About Australians.
ill. HOCKING, Geoff. Auckland, NZ: Reed Books, 1999. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm).
Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains text with accompanying
illusts. by Geoff Hocking. 88p (margins sl. yellowed). Rare. $8.00
[003139] POWERS, Alan. Front Covers: Great Book Jacket and Cover Design.
London: Mitchell Beazley / Octopus, 2001. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in
a pictorial dj. Yellow eps. Contains many illusts. 144p. NOTE: A look at the
best book covers of the 20th century. $95.00
[000400] POWERS, Isaias. Quiet Places with Jesus. USA: Twenty-Third
Publications, 1978. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Blue; Photo (b/w);
128p. Rare $14.00
[004072] POWNALL, Eve. Exploring Australia. ill. YOUNG, Noela. London:
Methuen & Co., 1966. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown pictorial hc
boards with green decorative eps. Contains many illusts and maps by Noels Young.
vi + 74p (foxed; tape marks on eps). Covers are in Very good condition. Part of
Methuen's Outlines series. NOTE: Details the exploration of Australia,
including: Captain James Cook, Abel Tasman, Charles Sturt, Ludwig Leichhardt,
etc. Contains many references to Aborigines. $9.00
[005973] PRATT, Ambrose. The Lore of the Lyrebird. ill. Various
Illustrators. Sydney: The Endeavour Press, 1933. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green cloth hc with gilt lettering and picture.
Contains many photos and illusts. 72p. $14.00
[000459] PRESS, Frank. Earth. W. H. Freeman and Company, 1982. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Brown hc boards. Photo (b/w); 613p $45.00
[004625] PRESTON, Margaret and BUTEL, Elizabeth. Margaret Preston: The Art of
Constant Rearrangement. ill. PRESTON, Margaret. Ringwood, VIC: Penguin Books
/ Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. Contains illusts, some as full-page
plates, by Margaret Preston. x + 100p (many loose pages). NOTE: Published for
the Margaret Preston Exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW. $24.00
[001368] PRICE, Eugenia. Never a Dull Moment: Honest Questions By
Teen-agers...With Honest Answers. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan
Publishing House, 1967. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's
Signature. Very Good Purple pictorial cover (rubbed). 121p. Part of the
Zondervan Paperback Series. $8.00
[004484] PRICE, Susan. Christopher Uptake. ill. THIRSK, John (dj).
London: Faber and Faber, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Fine / Fine. Brown cloth with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. 189p. $9.00
[002559] PRICHARD, Katharine Susannah. The Roaring Nineties: A Story of the
Goldfields of Western Australia. London: Jonathan Cape, 1946. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc. viii + 412p. $12.00
[005351] PRINCE, J. H.. Neville Cayley. His Royal Zoological Society of NSW
Collection of Parrots and Cockatoos of Australia. ill. CAYLEY, Neville.
Terrey Hills, Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1980. First Edition. Folio (>33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial
eps. With many full-page illusts by Neville Cayley. 80p. $44.00
[001055] PRINCE, J. H. (ed.). Australian Parrots and Cockatoos. ill.
CAYLEY, Neville. Balgowlah, NSW: Currawong, 1991. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
Hard Cover. Very Good Coloured hc boards with pictorial end-papers. Includes a
Biography of Cayley and an Index. Includes informative text and maps by Prince
with numerous full-page colour illusts. by Cayley. 80p. NOTE: Paintings are from
the Royal Zoological Society of NSW Collection. $12.00
[001011] PRINCE, Walter N.. Water Skiing for All. ill. RAZEL, Laszlo and
SUTTON, Tom. Philadelphia, USA: Chilton Company, 1959. Second Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc (v.sl. insect
damage) in a pictorial dj (sm. tears at bottom). Includes b/w illusts. and
photographs, as plates, by Razel and Sutton. Includes the A..W.S.A. Official
Tournament Rules for 1959. xvi + 181p. Scarce. $22.00
[003600] PRIOR, Tom; WANNAN, Bill; NUNN, H.. A Pictorial History of
Bushrangers. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1970.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black cloth hc with pictorial eps.
Contains many photos and illusts. viii + 183p. NOTE: Looks at Bushranging in
Australia, Ned Kelly, Ben Hall, the Wild Colonial Boys, etc. $9.00
[003908] PROTHEROE, Ernest. Budge and Betty in America. ill. PROTHEROE,
Ernest. London: Renwick of Otley, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d. [1935]. Pictorial hc boards with red cloth
spine, in a like dj (tears). Col. frontisp and other illusts. Volume 3 in the
series. Rare. A fairy story. $95.00
[003909] PROTHEROE, Ernest. Budge and Betty in the East. ill. PROTHEROE,
Ernest. London: Renwick of Otley, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1935]. Pictorial hc boards with red cloth spine (edges
worn; tape across front). Col. frontisp and other illusts. Ins. on fep. Volume 4
in the series. Rare, A fairy story. $55.00
[003910] PROTHEROE, Ernest. Budge and Betty in Asia. ill. PROTHEROE,
Ernest. London: Renwick of Otley, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. n.d. [1935]. Pictorial hc boards with red
cloth spine, in a like dj (sl. chipped). Col. frontisp and other illusts. Volume
7 in the series. Rare. A fairy story. $95.00
[003907] PROTHEROE, Ernest. Budge and Betty at the North Pole. ill.
PROTHEROE, Ernest. London: Renwick of Otley, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d. [c1935]. Pictorial hc boards with red
cloth spine, in a like dj (sl. soiled; torn). Col. frontisp and other illusts.
Volume 2 in the series. Rare. A fairy story. $95.00
[004992] PROULX, Annie. Brokeback Mountain and Other Stories. London:
Harper Perennial, 1999. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Pictorial card covers showing a photos of Heath Ledger from the movie.
318p. NOTE: Eleven short stories including the homoerotic and rivetting
Brokeback Mountain. $14.00
[004993] PROULX, Annie E.. The Shipping News. London: Fourth Estate,
1994. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card
covers. xii + 337p. $4.95
[004740] PROUST, Marcel (trans. C.K. Scott MONCRIEFF). Swann's Way: Part Two.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1972. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Cover contacted. NOTE: Volume Two of 'Remembrance of Things Past'. $19.00
[001407] PROUT, Denton. Henry Lawson: The Grey Dreamer. ill. Various
Illustrators. Australia: Seal Books / Rigby, 1973. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" -
7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Green and brown pictorial cover with col.
portrait of Lawson by John Longstaff. Contains numerous b/w full-page and text
illusts. Includes an Index. 306p. Original price sticker from "Henry Lawson's
Bookshop - Royal Arcade" stuck to front cover. Desirable thus. NOTE: Biography
of Australia's greatest writer, Henry Lawson $24.00
[000391] PROUT, Denton. Henry Lawson: The Grey Dreamer. ill. Various
Illustrators. Australia: Seal Books / Rigby, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Soft Cover. Very Good Green and brown pictorial cover with col. portrait of
Lawson by John Longstaff. Contains numerous b/w full-page and text illusts.
Includes an Index. 306p. NOTE: Biography of Australia's greatest writer, Henry
Lawson $12.00
[004643] PRUNSTER, Ursula; GLAD, Helen; HOLDEN, Robert and LINDSAY, Norman.
The Legendary Lindsays . ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: The Art
Gallery of New South Wales, 1995. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Good Pictorial wrappers. With a Foreword by Edmund Capon. Contains many
photos, and illusts by Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Percy Lindsay and Daryl
Lindsay. 120p. NOTE: Published in conjunction with an exhibition held in Sydney
and Ballarat in 1995. $125.00
[002129] PRYCE, Henry. Loot and Captives *SIGNED*. Sydney: William Brooks
& Co, 1929. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good
Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (head sl. chipped). Side edge uncut.
Fully signed by Henry Pryce in fep and inscribed by him to Ralph Hill. 79p.
Rare. $34.00
[002368] PUGH, Judith and PUGH, Clifton. Wombalong. ill. PUGH, Clifton.
North Ryde, NSW: Methuen Australia, 1985. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine
in a pictorial dj. Orange col. end-papers. Contains full-page col. paintings by
Clifton Pugh which accompany the text. 31p. Muir 7185. NOTE: The story of an
abandoned wombat. $19.00
[003136] PULLEY, Kenneth. Marine Fishes of Australian Waters. ill.
PULLEY, Kenneth. Melbourne, VIC: Lansdowne Press, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering
on spine, in a pictorial dj. Green eps. Contains many col. photoplates and b/w
illusts. 104p (sm. piece cut from lower margin of 2 pages, not effecting text).
$9.00
[003884] PURCELL, Sally (ed.). Monarchs and the Muse: Poems By Monarchs and
Princes of England, Scotland and Wales. ill. ECKHARD, Priscilla. Oxford,
England: Carcanet Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering. Top edge inked yellow. With an
Introduction by C.V. Wedgwood. Contains illusts by Priscilla Eckhard. x + 95p.
$9.00
[001870] PURDIE, Edna and RONCORONI, Olga M. (eds.). Henry Handel Richardson:
Some Personal Impressions. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1957. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. Frontsip. portrait of
Richardson, and other photos., as plates. Ins. on fep. xiv + 176p. NOTE:
Personal memories by nine people who knew her well, including Nettie Palmer.
$12.00
[004744] PURKIS, John. A Preface to Wordsworth . London: Longman, 1970.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Contains photoplates.
$19.00
[005520] QUILLER-COUCH, Arthur (retold). The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy
Tales. ill. DULAC, Edmund. New York, N.Y., USA: Weathervane Books, 1978.
First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good.
Blindstamped burgundy faux-leather hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj.
Full-page col plates and other illusts by Edmund Dulac. Name on fep. xx + 158p.
From the Old French. Reprint of the original 1910 edition. $49.00
[000142] QUILLER-COUCH, Mabel. Better Than Play. ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. London: The Religious Tract Society, 1916. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Presentation Plate. Very Good n.d.
[1916]. Red cloth hc with colour pictorial insert pasted to front and decorative
design on spine (edges sl. rubbed). Presentation plate basted to fep (Hunter
Baillie Presbyterian Sunday School). Frontisp. depicts a colour illust. Ins.
192p (foxed; back hinge sl. split). Rare. Part of the 'Buttercups and Daisies
Series'. $3,432.00
[002764] QUINN, Roderic (Roderick). Poems. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1920. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green cloth hc
with black decorations. Green decorative eps. Frontisp. depicts a photoportrait
of Quinn. Ins. on half-title. x + 195p. Rare. NOTE: A collection of Quinn's
poetry. $34.00
[005207] Quinn, Sally. The Party: A Guide to Adventurous Entertaining.
ill. DAVIS, Susan. New York / Sydney: Fireside / Simon and Schuster, 1998. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $9.00
[002315] RADFORD, Ron and HYLTON, Jane. Australian Colonial Art: 1800 - 1900.
ill. Various Illustrators. Adelaide: Art Gallery Board of South Australia,
1995. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. Contains many paintings from the Art Gallery of South Australia, with
accompanying notes. Includes a complete listing of paintings in the Gallery, and
an Index. 216p $54.00
[005670] RAMSEY, Tom. Discover Australia's Golf Courses. ill. KNIGHT,
John. Sydney: Weldon, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj.
Contains col photos by John Knight. 231p. $19.00
[004962] Rawling, J. N.. The Story of the Australian People: Part 3.
Sydney: Modern Publishers, 1937. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1937]. Card wrappers (spine sunned). NOTE: Part 3 - Free
Colony and Self Government $14.00
[005562] REA, Chris. (Blue Guitars) + CDs + DVD. ill. REA, Chris.
Hamburg, Germany: Ear Books / Edel, 2005. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial blue hc boards. Contains paintings by Chris Rea.
Includes 3 CDs (Nos 9, 10, 11) and 1 DVD in rear pockets Rare. NOTE: Blues
music. $95.00
[005851] Reader's Digest. The Reader's Digest Complete Atlas of Australia,
Including Papua New Guinea. Sydney: The Readers Digest Association, 1968.
First Edition. Folio (>33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt
lettering. Ins on prelim. 183p. $9.00
[004047] Reader's Digest. Australian Reader's Digest: The Beatles Edition,
December 2005. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Reader's Digest
(Australia), 2005. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Blue pictorial covers
depicting a photo of Ringo Starr. Includes an article: 'The Beatles' Untold
Story - Becoming the Beatles' by Bob Spitz. 160p. $19.00
[001559] Reader's Digest. The Reader's Digest Great Encyclopaedic Dictionary,
Volume 2 M - Z. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Readers Digest
Association, 1964. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Cream
cloth-like hc boards with blue spine (sl. soiled). Pictorial end-papers. Top
edge blue. Contains many b/w illusts. p 529 - 1024. (soiling to eps and prelims
on inner margin). $8.00
[001558] Reader's Digest. The Reader's Digest Great Encyclopaedic Dictionary,
Volume 1 A - L. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Readers Digest
Association, 1964. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Cream
cloth-like hc boards with blue spine (sl. soiled). Pictorial end-papers. Top
edge blue (rubbed). Contains many b/w illusts. xiv + 528p (binding loose; split;
soiling to eps and other pages on inner margin). $8.00
[003113] Reader's Digest. The Reader's Digest Young People's Annual
[Australian Edition]. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Reader's Digest
Association, 1964. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine
Pictorial hc boards and pictorial eps. Contains many illusts and photos. 304p.
Rare. NOTE: Contains many articles relating to Australian history, sport,
plants, animals, etc $49.00
[005853] Reader's Digest. Scenic Wonders of Australia. Sydney: Readers'
Digest Services, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine /
Fine. Pictorial cloth hc with dj. Contains many photos and maps. First Edition,
First Revise. 406p. $9.00
[005731] REAY, Julia. Institutional Catering: Recipes for 100. London:
Collins, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Good. Red cloth hc in a red dj. 96p. Scarce. $75.00
[002792] REED, A.W.. Young Kauri 1875-1975: Personal Recollections of Sir
Alfred Hamish Reed CBE *SIGNED*. Wellington / Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed,
1975. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial
white card covers. Includes b/w photoplates. Fully SIGNED by A.W. Reed. Ins. on
fep. x + 102p. NOTE: Biography of New Zealand author and publisher, Sir Alfred
Reed. $39.00
[002746] REES, Leslie. Mokee the White Possum. ill. OLIVER, Tony. Sydney:
Paul Hamlyn, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial eps. Contains many full-page col. illusts. by
Tony Oliver. 26p. Rare in the First Edition. $14.00
[002137] REES, Leslie. Hold Fast to Dreams: 50 Years in Theatre, Radio, TV
and Books *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: APCOL (Alternative
Publishing Co-operative Ltd), 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a decorative dv. Mauve
col. end-papers. Contains 38 photos. and drawings, as plates. Includes an Index.
Fully signed by Leslie Rees and inscribed by him to Tom Thompson (poet and
publisher). viii + 272p. NOTE: Autobiography of this famous author of children's
books among others. $34.00
[005573] REES, Leslie. The Story of Shadow the Rock Wallaby. ill.
CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1970. First Edition Thus. Large 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards (spine ends chipped).
Includes numerous full-page and text illusts in colour and half-tone by Walter
Cunningham. Name on fep. 44p. NOTE: Part of a series telling of the animal and
bird life of Australia. $14.00
[005589] REES, Leslie. Digit Dick in Black Swan Land. ill. CUNNINGHAM,
Walter. Sydney: John Sands, 1952. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good n.d. [1952]. Pictorial red hc boards. Includes numerous full-page
and text illusts in colour and half-tone by Walter Cunningham. Muir 6303. 40p.
Rare in the first edition. Part of the Sandman Library Book series. $39.00
[001190] REES, Leslie. The Story of Shy the Platypus. ill. CUNNINGHAM,
Walter. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1978. First Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. . Very Good / Very Good. Blue pictorial hc boards in a like dj.
End-papers contains text. Includes numerous full-page and text illusts. in
colour and half-tone by Cunningham. Ins. 48p. NOTE: Part of a series telling of
the animal and bird life of Australia. $12.00
[001129] REES, Leslie. The Story of Shy the Platypus. ill. CUNNINGHAM,
Walter. Sydney: John Sands, 1944. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. . Good / Fair. n.d. [1944]. Grey hc boards in a blue poictorial dj
(chipped, torn). Pictorial end-papers. Includes numerous full-page and text
illusts. in colour and half-tone by Cunningham. Ins. 48p. Muir 6279. NOTE: Part
of a series telling of the animal and bird life of Australia. $17.00
[001128] REES, Leslie. The Story of Karrawingi the Emu. ill. CUNNINGHAM,
Walter. Sydney: John Sands, 1946. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d. [1946]. Orange hc boards in a blue pictorial
dj (sl. chipped) depicting an emu. Pictorial end-papers. Includes numerous
full-page and text illusts. in colour and half-tone by Cunningham. 44p. NOTE:
Winner of the Children's Book of the Year Award, 1946. NOTE: Part of a series
telling of the animal and bird life of Australia. $17.00
[000791] REES, Lloyd. Lloyd Rees: A Tribute to Sydney. ill. REES, Lloyd.
Sydney: Eileen Chanin, The Macquarie Galleries, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good Cream card covers (sl. foxed and soiled).
Includes a Foreword by Rees and a Review by Renee Free. Contains numerous
illusts. depicting b/w sketches and colour paintings by Rees. 63p (sl. foxing to
eps and edges). NOTE: This book was sponsored by the Sydney Morning Herald to
mark the exhibition of these paintings of Sydney Harbour by Lloyd Rees, held at
The Macquarie Galleries in January 1979. $17.00
[005153] REEVES, James. Heroes & Monsters: Legends of Ancient Greece.
ill. SILCOCK, Sara. London: Piccolo Books, 1987. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Scarce. $14.00
[005519] REID, Alan. Gum Leaves and Geckoes: Gould League Nature Diary.
ill. BECKETT, Alexis. Melbourne: Gould League of Victoria, First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards. With illusts by Alexis
Beckett. 96p. Rare. NOTE: A notebook to record all your observations of your own
special place $18.00
[001625] REID, Jane. The Color Book of Horses and Ponies. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: Octopus Books, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Pictorial
end-papers. Contains many col. photos. 128p. Rare. $12.00
[002343] REID, Michael. How to Buy and Sell Art. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen &
Unwin, 2004. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Decorative card covers. Contains col. adverts. Includes a Glossary and
Resources. xiv + 280p. $29.00
[004861] REILLY, Bernard. A True History of Bernard Reilly: A Returned
Convict.... Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia, 1988. First
Edition Thus. Small 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Card wrappers. 8p.
Rare. Facsimile of a pamphlet (from 1839) in the collections of the National
Library of Australia. NOTE: A true history of Bernard Reilly : a returned
convict who was transported in the year 1824 for fourteen years and has lately
returned from exile with an account of his sufferings &c. &c. written by himself
$19.00
[004991] REILLY, Matthew. Area 7. Sydney: Pan MacMillan Australia, 2001.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Black pictorial card
covers. Includes diagrams. x + 492p + 3p ads. $7.00
[004403] REISS, Lionel S.. New Lights and Old Shadows: New Lights of an
Israel Reborn, Old Shadows of a Vanished World. ill. REISS, Lionel S.. New
York, USA: The Reconstructionist Press, 1954. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue and cream cloth hc. With an Introduction by Cecil
Roth. Contains many illusts by Lionel Reiss. 160p (a few plates loose). $14.00
[004665] RENATE, Marianne. Off the Record: Life with and Without Johnny
O'Keefe. Sydney: Pan MacMillan Australia, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes
photoplates. 258p (water damaged). $9.00
[005657] RESEK, Ellen and Marietta. Successful Dressmaking : The Complete
Book of dressmaking, Fully Illustrated with Step-By-step Instructions.
Melbourne, VIC: Colorgravure Publications, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1956]. Pictorial hc cloth (flecking).
Frontisp, photoplates and many other illusts. 176p. $14.00
[002797] REVITT, Jim. Gundaroo: A Relic of 19th Century Australia. ill.
REVITT, Ronald. Marrickville, NSW: Southwood Press, 1984. Oblong 8vo (15 -
25cm). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering on
spine, in a pictorial blue dj. Contains text with accompanying drawings by
Ronald Rivett. 49p. NOTE: Gundaroo is an historic village 36 km from Canberra.
$12.00
[003687] REVITT, Jim. Historic Berrima: a Window on the Past. ill. REVITT,
Ronald. Narara, NSW: Anvil Press, 1979. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with in a pictorial yellow dj.
Contains text with accompanying drawings by Ronald Rivett. iv + 58p. NOTE:
Berrima is an historic village in the Southern Highlands of NSW. $14.00
[003855] RHODES, Jon. Cage of Ghosts. ill. RHODES, Jon. Canberra, ACT:
National Library of Australia, 2007. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Fine 12p fold-out booklet. Contains text and captioned b/w photos by Jon
Rhodes. From an exhibition at the National Library of Australia. NOTE: Looks at
caged Aboriginal sacred sites. $9.00
[003760] RICE, Timothy and WEBBER, Andrew Lloyd. Jesus Christ Superstar.
Sydney: Playbill, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good n.d. [1973]. Brown card wrappers. Programme booklet for the musical,
produced by Harry M. Miller and Robert Stigwood. Starring Trevor White, Jon
English, Marcia Hines, etc. Contains information, photographs, cast list, song
words, adverts, etc. $95.00
[001720] RICHARDS, Bill. The National Trust in New South Wales *SIGNED*.
ill. Various Illustrators. Adelaide: Rigby Publishers, 1982. First Edition. 4to
(25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Light blue cloth hc
in a blue pictorial dj. Contains many photos. in col. and b/w. Fully SIGNED by
Bill Richards on the title page. Includes a Bibliography and an Index. 152p
(bookplate on half-title page). $24.00
[002453] RICHARDS, Bill. The National Trust in New South Wales *SIGNED*.
ill. Various Illustrators. Adelaide: Rigby Publishers, 1982. First Edition. 4to
(25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Light blue cloth hc
in a blue pictorial dj. Contains many photos. in col. and b/w. Fully SIGNED by
Bill Richards on fep. Includes a Bibliography and an Index. 152p. $29.00
[005002] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. The Fortunes of Richard Mahony, Comprising
Australia Felix, The Way Home, and Ultima Thule. London / Melbourne: William
Heinemann, 1969. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. 831p (tape
stains on feps). NOTE: Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest
Books. $9.00
[004268] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. The Fortunes of Richard Mahony, Comprising
Australia Felix, The Way Home, and Ultima Thule. The Reprint Society, 1954.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering.
Ins. on fep. 831p. NOTE: Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest
Books. $14.00
[002152] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. The Way Home, Being the Second Part of The
Chronicle of the Fortunes of Richard Mahony. London: William Heinemann,
1929. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue decorative cloth hc (some
flecking) with gilt lettering on spine. iv + 345p (fep missing). NOTE: Listed by
Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $14.00
[001861] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. Australia Felix. Melbourne: William
Heinemann, 1963. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Yellow cloth hc
(spine sl. browned). 342p (some pencil notations; edges spotted). $8.00
[004899] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. The Getting of Wisdom. ill. DATTNER,
Kay. London / Melbourne: Heinemann Educational Books, 1978. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial red cloth hc. Illusts by Kay Dattner.
Part of The New Windmill Series. $9.00
[005717] RICHARDSON, Joanna. Victoria & Albert: A Study of a Marriage.
London: Book Club Associates, 1977. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains
many photos and illusts. 239p. $12.00
[004300] RICHARDSON, Matthew. Once a Jolly Swagman : The Ballad of Waltzing
Matilda. Carlton, VIC, Australia: Melbourne University Publishing, 2006.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0522853080.
Red cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green eps. x + 230p. Rare. ADDED: Includes a
Bonus CD. $49.00
[000024] RICHMOND, Legh (Rev.). Annals of the Poor. ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1869. First Edition Thus. 12mo -
over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good n.d. [c
1869]. Brown decorative cloth hc with elaborate engraved black design on all
sides and a gilt panel on spine. Frontisp. depicts a colour illust. Contains 5
stories and numerous wood-engraved illusts. in b/w. Ins. 188p + 4p ads (sl.
foxed). Rare in this edition. George Routledge and Sons $44.00
[004002] RIDDELL, Elizabeth. H.M. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
Sydney: Invincible Press, 1957. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good n.d. [c1957]. Pictorial wrappers. Contains many photos. 64p. Rare.
NOTE: The intimate story of a queen, wife and mother - The Queen Mother. $49.00
[005057] RIDLEY, M. R. (trans.). Sir Gawain and The Green Knight. ill.
GALSWORTHY, John G.. London: Kaye & Ward, 1962. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering. With
illusts by John Galsworthy. Bookplate on fep. 110p. Rare. $24.00
[005149] RIDOUT, Ronald and WITTING, Clifford. English Proverbs Explained.
London: Pan Books, 1969. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Scarce. $14.00
[001428] RINKER, Rosalind. You Can Witness with Confidence. Grand Rapids,
Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1972. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Original Owner's Inscription. Good Yellow covers (edges rubbed). Ins. on
title-page 105p. $6.00
[003152] RITCHIE, John (ed.). A Charge of Mutiny. Canberra, ACT: National
Library of Australia, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth with wilt gilt lettering and red bands on
spine, in a red pictorial dj. Grey eps. With an Introduction by John Ritchie.
Frontisp. depicts a tipped-in col. portrait of Major George Johnston by R.
Dighton. Includes photoplates. xxvi + 490p. Scarce. NOTE: Facsimile of The Court
Martial of Lieutenant Colonel George Johnston for Deposing Governor William
Bligh in the Rebellion of 26 January 1808 $44.00
[002578] ROBARTS, Edith (ed.). Aladdin and His Lamp: From the Arabian Nights.
ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1905.
First Thus. Small 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good nd [c1905]. Green cloth
hc with extensive gilt designs on front and spine, and col. illust. onlay on
front. Gilt decorative end-papers. Contains col. plates. 96p (foxed). Rare.
'Stories For The Children'. $39.00
[004518] ROBB, Nesca A.. William of Orange: A Personal Portrait - Volume Two:
1674-1702. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1966. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering. With
illusts and maps. 580p. Rare. $49.00
[001475] ROBERTS, Cecil. Pilgrim Cottage. London: Hodder & Stoughton,
1952. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Yellow pictorial cover
(spine tail sl. chipped). 255p (foxed). Part of the 'Paper Yellow Jackets'
series. $6.00
[004336] ROBERTS, Jane. A Study in Genius: Master Drawings and Watercolours
from the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen. ill. Various Illustrators.
Sydney: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1988. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 -
33cm). Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0730586650. Pictorial card wrappers with red eps.
With a Preface by Edmund Capon and a Preface by Oliver Everett. Contains
full-page plates with accompanying text. 120p. Published in conjunction wth the
exhibition of 1988. NOTE: Includes works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo,
Raphael, etc. $24.00
[003404] ROBERTS, Roger. Roo-Barbs: The Book of Kangaroo Words. ill.
ROBERTS, Roger. Adelaide: Rigby, 1983. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm).
Soft Cover. Very Good White pictorial card covers. Contains illusts by Roger
Roberts. Rare. $45.00
[005299] ROBERTSON, Don. Paradise Falls. ill. WALTON, Barbara (dj).
London: W. H. Allen, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. 1013p. $19.00
[001239] ROBERTSON, Ian. Sociology. ill. Various Illustrators. New York,
USA: Worth, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original
Owner's Signature. Very Good Pictorial cloth hc depicting a painting by Vincent
Van Gogh. Orange coloured end-papers. Includes numerous illusts. and diagrams in
colour and b/w. Contains a Glossary, References and an Index. Ins. xiv + 603p.
$19.00
[003634] ROBERTSON, Jillian. Lizard Island: A Reconstruction of the Life of
Mrs Watson. Richmond, VIC: Hutchinson of Australia, 1981. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj.
Brown eps. Contains b/w photos. 176p. Scarce. NOTE: Biography of Mary Watson
from her own diary: Her childhood in Cornwall, migration at the time of the
Queensland gold rush. Her marriage to Captain Watson. Bêche-de-mer fishing on
Lizard Island. Her tragic death in 1881. $29.00
[001432] ROBERTSON, Marion. The Stories of the Ballets: L'Oiseau De Feu (The
Fire bird) and Scheherazade [Miniature]. ill. MILLEN, Joyce. London: Adam &
Charles Black, 1953. Second Edition. 12mo (
[000001] ROBERTSON, William. The History of the Reign of the Emporer Charles
V, with a View of the Progress of Society in Europe... (Vol II). Edinburgh:
Peter Hill / Oliver & Boyd, 1818. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. . Good
/ . Full-leather morocco calf hc with gilt border on front (rubbed; stained) and
gilt lettering on spine with raised bands (rubbed; chipped; partly detached).
Marbled end-papers and page edges (fep missing). iv + 376p (v. sl. foxing; sm.
piece removed from half-title page). Rare. Part of 'The Works of William
Robertson'. $70.00
[005059] ROBINSON, Bruce (ed. Alistair OWEN). Smoking in Bed: Conversations
with Bruce Robinson. London: Bloomsbury Books, 2000. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictoorial card covers. With photoplates.
viii + 276p. Rare. $19.00
[005881] ROBINSON, Roland. Selected Poems. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1989. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card
covers. x + 50p. A & R Modern Poets series. $8.50
[003112] ROBINSON, Roland. Black-Feller, White-Feller. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1958. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very
Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Bookplate of G.L. Kesteven on fep (Dr
Geoffrey Kesteven - Australian author and scientist). viii + 151p. NOTE: Stories
collected by the author during his workings and wanderings in outback Australia,
many of which have Aboriginal themes. $19.00
[003482] RODD, L.C.. His Father's Mate: The Story of Henry Lawson. ill.
MELROSE, G. (cover). Melbourne: F. W. Cheshire, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial card wrappers depicting an
illust. by G. Melrose. 36p. Rare. Part of the 'Know Your Author' series. $54.00
[005524] RODDA, Emily. Deltora Quest Journal. ill. McBRIDE, Marc. Sydney:
Scholastic Press, 2002. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card
covers. Illustrations by Marc McBride. Unused. Rare. $15.00
[005249] RODDA, Emily. Return to Del: Deltora Quest 8. ill. ROWE, Kate.
Sydney: Scholastic Press, 2000. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 120p. Book 8 in the series. $9.00
[004213] RODERICK, Colin. Banjo Paterson: Poet By Accident. ill. Various
Illustrators. Sydney: 1993. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Black leather-like hc with gilt lettering on spine and
facsimile signature on front, in a pictorial dj. Green end-papers. Contains many
illusts, photos, and maps. Includes a Bibliography and an Index. xvi + 264p.
NOTE: Biography od Australian writer A. B. Paterson 'Banjo'. Includes references
to Henry Lawson. $75.00
[003656] RODERICK, Colin (ed.). John Knatchbull: From Quarterdeck to Gallows
*SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1963.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Good. Blue
cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj (edges worn/shipped). Decorative
eps. With a Foreword by John McGeorge. Includes photos and illusts, as plates.
Fully SIGNED by Colin Roderick on title-page. Name on fep. x + 278p. NOTE:
Includes the narrative written by John Knatchbull in Darlinghurst Gaol, 23
January - 13 January 1844, now first published from the original manuscript.
With a retrospect of his life by Colin Roderick. $59.00
[000221] RODERICK, Colin (ed.). Wanderers in Australia: A Book of Travels.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1949. First Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Good. Green cloth
hc with gilt illust. on cover and gilt lettering on spine in a green and black
pictorial dj (chipped, taped). End-papers depict maps of Australia (tape marks).
Frontisp. is one of many b/w photos as plates. Contains a Preface by Roderick.
xii + 276p. (lib stamp and marks from the "Pickwick Book Club"). NOTE: Contains
numerous stories by well-known authors including: Anthony Trollope, C.E.W. Bean,
Ion L. Idriess, Elyne Mitchell, etc. $22.00
[001063] ROE, Rev. E. P.. A Day of Fate. ill. An Unknown Illustrator.
London, Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1914. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good n.d. [c1914]. Blue cloth hc with
blind-stamped design and gilt lettering on front and spine (water damaged, spine
split at head and tail). Blue end-papers. All page edges gilt. Contains 1 b/w
illust. as a plate. Ins. 367p. $8.00
[002029] ROE, Rev. E. P.. The Earth Trembled. ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. London: Ward Lock & Co., 1900. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Poor n.d. [c1900]. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering and design on front and
spine (worn; flecked). Dark blue end-papers. Contains one illust., as a plate.
Pages 7-396p + 10p ads present only (foxed). Rare. Probably part of "The Lily
Series", No. 52. $9.00
[003775] ROGERS, Cedric. Pebble Polishing and Pebble Jewellery. ill.
Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Hamlyn, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with silver lettering,
in a yellow pictorial dj. Contains many photos and illusts. 80p. $9.00
[000327] ROGERS, Elizabeth E. (ed.). Music Through the Ages. New York,
USA: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1967. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Black cloth hc
(hinges cracked). Contains b/w illusts. 3rd edition. 748p (lib. stamps). $8.00
[004904] ROGERS, Peter. Northeast Thailand, From Prehistoric to Modern Times:
In Search of Isan's Past. Thailand: D.K. Book House, 1996. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Includes maps and photos. Rare.
$75.00
[002242] ROGERS, Rev. Charles (ed.). The Scottish Minstrel: The Songs of
Scotland Subsequent to Burns with Memoirs of the Poets. Edinburgh: William
P. Nimmo, 1882. Second Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good
Green imitation leather cloth with gilt lettering on spine (ends chipped). Brown
end-papers. Top edge gilt. Frontisp. portrait of The Baroness Nairn and
title-page vignette, with tissue guard. xx + 507p (prelims foxed). $29.00
[002262] ROGERS, Richard and HART, Lorenz. The Boys from Syracuse
[Programme]. Sydney: Playbill, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good Orange pictorial covers. Contains many photos., and
adverts. 28p. Rare. ADDED: Performance notes loosely inserted. NOTE: Programme
for J.C. Williamson Theatres Australian Premier Season of The Boys from
Syracuse, commencing February 5 1966 at Theatre Royal, Sydney. Starring Hazel
Phillips, James Kenney, Brian Hannan and Nancye Hayes. Originally produced in
New York by Christopher Hewett. $34.00
[003435] ROGET, Peter Mark. Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases,
Classified and Arranged So as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and to
Assist in Literary Composition [Roget's Thesaurus]. London: Longmans, Green
and Co, 1944. Second Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good
Brown cloth hc (plastic protected). Enarged by John Lewis Roget and Samuel
Romilly Roget. With Prefaces for the 1852, 1879, 1933 and 1936 edition. Second
Australian Edition. xlii + 705p (Lib marks and stamps; pages sl. yellowed).
ADDED: 1952 newspaper article on Roget 'Century of Apt Words' by L.T. Sardone,
pasted to fep. $29.00
[002601] ROLFE, Patricia (ed.). The Journalistic Javelin 1880 - 1980: An
Illustrated History of the Bulletin. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others.
Sydney: Wildcat Press, 1979. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial end-papers.
Contains many cartoons, illusts., adverts, articles, stories and poems. xii +
315p. NOTE: Contains writings by: Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Breaker
Morant, Steele Rudd, Joseph Furphy, C.J. Dennis, etc. Contains Illusts. Norman
Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Phil May, Livingston Hopkins, George
Lambert, Percy Spence, George R. Ashton, B.E. Minns, Fred Leist, David Souter,
Will Dyson, David Low, J.C. Bancks, Ted Scorfield, etc. $19.00
[005383] Rolling Stone Magazine. The Rolling Stone Book of Love [Miniature].
Philadelphia, USA: Running Press, 1996. First Edition. 12mo (
[005750] ROLPH, C. H.. Further Particulars: Consequences of an Edwardian
Boyhood. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1987. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj.
231p. Rare. NOTE: The 2nd book of the autobiography of Rolph, ex-policeman,
journalist, crusader. $24.00
[005838] RONAN, Tom. Moleskin Midas. ill. LONG, Leonard (dj). South
Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil / Lloyd O'Neil, 1982. First Edition Thus.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in
like dj. 349p. Rare. An unread copy. Part of the Australian Classics series.
$125.00
[005048] ROSCOE, Theodora. From the Chilterns: Poems Old and New *SIGNED*.
Ickenham, ENG: The Ruislip Press, 1946. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial card wrappers (spine chipped). With a
Foreword by Arundell Esdaile. Fully SIGNED by Theodora Roscoe and inscribed to
Helen Drummond. 62p (sl. foxed). Rare. NOTE: Includes Australian poems. $149.00
[004976] ROSE, Jon. At The Cross: Growing Up In King's Cross, Sydney's Soho.
London: Andre Deutsch, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Rare.
217p (water staining at rear.) $49.00
[001761] ROSSINI, Gioacchino Antonio (trans. Adolphe SCHLOESSER). Andente
Cantabile, Sur Le Duo Celebre Giorno D' Orrore, (De Rossini), Transcrit Pour Le
Piano Par Adolphe Schloesser, By Rossini (Musical Score). London: Metzler,
1860. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good n.d. [c1860]. 12p sl. foxed). Rare. NOTE:
Bound with many other musical scores in a large folio leather album, belonging
to Annie A. Hyde Fitzhardinge, with contents page. Available for $1000. $44.00
[000177] ROUGHLEY, T. C.. Wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. Sydney:
Angus and Robertson, 1937. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt titles on spine. Front of
the original pictorial dj is pasted to front cover and bottom of spine. Also
includes complete dj from a later edition (sl. chips at spine edges). End-papers
depict maps. Frontisp. depicts a colour plate of coral. Contains 52 natural
colour and b/w photos, as plates, by the author, who also wrote the preface. xv
+ 282p. $22.00
[003579] ROUGHSEY, Dick. The Rainbow Serpent and The Giant Devil Dingo.
ill. ROUGHSEY, Dick. Kensington, NSW: Times House, 1983. First Edition. Large
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial hc boards with green
eps. Contains many col. illusts by Dick Roughsey. No. 3 of "The Best Picture
Book Club Ever" series. Rare. $195.00
[000965] ROUSSEAU, Yvonne. The Murders at Hanging Rock. ill. FORD,
William (cover). Australia: Sun Books / Macmillan Publishers, 1988. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card cover.s Includes
a Foreword by John Taylor and an Introduction by Yvonne Rousseau. viii + 192p.
Scarce. NOTE: Provides explanations for the events in Joan Lindsay's novel
'Picnic at Hanging Rock'. $49.00
[004794] ROWE, Marjorie. Pinky and Perky at Work. ill. WHITE, D.E..
London: Purnell and Sons, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial eps. Contains many col illusts by D.E.
White. Rare. Television's popular piggy twins. $19.00
[005706] ROWLEY, H. H.. The Relevance Of Apocalyptic: A Study of Jewish and
Christian Apocalypses from Daniel to the Revelation. London: Lutterworth
Press, 1983. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very
Good. Green cloth hc in a dj. Revised Edition. Name on fep. 240p. Rare. $29.00
[005989] ROWLING, J.K.. The Tales of Beedle the Bard: Translated from the
Original Runes By Hermione Granger. ill. ROWLING, J.K.. London: Children's
High Level Group / Bloomsbury, 2008. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Illusts by J.K. Rowling. 105p (some text
underlining in pencil). Scarce. $14.00
[005564] ROWLING, J.K.. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. ill.
WRIGHT, Cliff (dj). London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Verry Good. Pictorial hc boards in like dj.
First Printing of the First Australian Edition. Number line 10 - 1. 252p + 3p
acclaim + 2p ads. Rare. $890.00
[005533] ROWLING, J.K.. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. ill.
WRIGHT, Cliff (cover). Australia: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1999. First Edition
Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Fourth
Printing. Name on fep. 317p + 2p ads. $95.00
[005672] ROWLING, J.K.. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. ill.
GRANDPRE, Mary . USA: Scholastic Inc., 1999. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good Pictorial card covers. With illusts by Mary Grandpre. xii + 426p.
$9.00
[005509] ROWLING, J.K.. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. ill.
WRIGHT, Cliff (dj). London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Verry Good. Pictorial hc boards in like dj.
First Printing of the First Australian Edition. Number line 10 - 1. 252p + 3p
acclaim + 2p ads. Rare. $950.00
[005508] ROWLING, J.K.. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. ill.
TAYLOR, Thomas (dj). London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Verry Good. Pictorial hc boards in like dj.
First Printing of the First Australian Edition. Colophon states 'Copyright Text
Joanne Rowling 1997'. Number line 10 - 1. Young Dumbledore on the back cover.
233p. Rare. $1,100.00
[005899] ROWLING, J.K. [SCAMANDER, Newt]. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find
Them. ill. ROWLING, J.K.. London: Bloomsbury, 2001. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. With illusts by J.K.
Rowling. Special Edition, with a Foreword by Albus Dumbledore. xxii + 42p. NOTE:
Purports to be a reproduction copy of a textbook owned by Harry Potter and
written by magizoologist Newt Scamander. $24.00
[005235] ROY, Arundhati. The God of Small Things. London: Flamingo, 1997.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue
cloth hc with silver lettering, in a pictorial dj. Pink eps. xii + 340p. NOTE:
Winner of the Booker Prize for 1997. $24.00
[005066] ROY, Subroto and CLARKE, John. Margaret Thatcher's Revolution: How
it Happened and What it Meant. London: Continuum, 2005. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt
lettering, in a pictorial dj. xii + 209p $34.00
[003207] Royal Australian Historical Society. History: Magazine of the Royal
Australian Historical Society: Number 73, September 2002. Sydney: Royal
Australian Historical Society, 2002. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial wrappers. Contains articles with accompanying photos and illusts. 16p
$19.00
[003206] Royal Australian Historical Society. History: Magazine of the Royal
Australian Historical Society: Number 69, September 2001. Sydney: Royal
Australian Historical Society, 2001. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial wrappers. Contains articles with accompanying photos and illusts. 16p
$19.00
[003221] Royal Australian Historical Society. History: Magazine of the Royal
Australian Historical Society: Number 71, March 2002. Sydney: Royal
Australian Historical Society, 2002. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial wrappers. Contains articles with accompanying photos and illusts. 26p.
NOTE: Sydney Harbour Bridge 70th Anniversary srticle. $19.00
[005102] Royal Family. Queen Elizabeth's Coronation Book. Sydney: The
Sunday Sun / Colorgravure, 1953. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Fine Burgundy blindstamped cloth hc. Eps depict maps of London. Contains
many photos and chromolithographic illusts. $9.00
[002022] RUBERRY, Mary. 3-D Bible Stories. ill. Various Illustrators.
Newport Beach, CA, USA: 3-D Revelations, 1994. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Soft
Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains "Magic Eye" 3-D illusts. with
text. 64p. $7.00
[003094] RUBIN, Steven Jay. The James Bond Films: A Behind the Scenes
History. ill. Various Illustrators. New York, N.Y., USA: Arlington House,
1983. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. Includes over 160 photos. viii + 183p. NOTE: A definitive history of
James Bond movies. $14.00
[002602] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). From Selection to City. ill.
LINDSAY, Lionel. Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., 1909. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Contains many illusts. by Lionel Lindsay. 157p + 9p
(covers missing; binding loose). $39.00
[005444] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). Dad and Dave: The Complete Works
of Steele Rudd: On Our Selection; A City Selection; The Old Homestead; The Rudd
Family [Boxed]. ill. LINDSAY, Norman, Lionel, Percy and Others. St Lucia,
QLD: University of Queensland Press (UQP), 1994. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Fine / Fine. 4 cloth hc books in pictorial djs, housed in a pictorial
box. With Forewords by Cecil Hadgraft , Introductions by Eric Davis, and a
Complete Bibliography. Includes many b/w illusts by Norman Lindsay, Lionel
Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, A.J. Fischer, George W. Lambert, Frank P. Mahony, H.J.
Weston, etc. $49.00
[001029] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). On Our Selection; Our New
Selection. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel, Norman, and Others. Sydney: Reader's
Digest, 1990. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Tan
coloured cloth hc with green leatherette spine and gold lettering. Brown
end-papers. Contains numerous full-page and text illusts. by artists including
Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, Norman Carter, George Lambert,
Frank Mahony, etc. 328p. ADDED: Six pen drawings by Lionel Lindsay housed in a
decorative brown card folder + a 4p Reader's Digest leaflet with information on
the books and the author. NOTE: This edition contains the complete text of both
original books, together with illustrations from the original editions. Listed
by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $45.00
[002546] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). On Our Selection and Our New
Selection. ill. LINDSAY, Norman, Lionel, Percy and Others. Sydney: Angus &
Robertson, 1953. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
/ Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in an orange pictorial dj
(edges chipped). Includes numerous b/w illusts. from the original editions by
Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, A. J. Fischer, George Lambert and
others. The first combined edition. x + 196p. NOTE: Consists of the books 'On
Our Selection' and 'Our New Selection'. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's
Greatest Books. $14.00
[002529] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). On Our Selection and Our New
Selection. ill. LINDSAY, Norman, Lionel, Percy and Others. London / Sydney:
Angus & Robertson, 1975. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very
Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in an orange pictorial dj.
Contains a Foreword by W. E. FitzHenry. Includes numerous b/w illusts. from the
original editions by Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, A. J.
Fischer, George Lambert and others. xxviii + 196p. Part of the 'Australian
Literary Heritage Series'. NOTE: Consists of the books 'On Our Selection' and
'Our New Selection'. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books.
$12.00
[003646] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). Dad 'N' Dave [Miniature Book].
ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Pymble, NSW: Angus and Robertson / Harper
Collins Publishers, 1992. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[001033] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). Dad & Dave: On Our Selection and
Our New Selection. ill. LINDSAY, Norman, Lionel, Percy and Others. London /
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1984. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good. Black hc boards in a yellow pictorial dj (spine sl. sunned).
Contains a Foreword by W. E. FitzHenry. Includes numerous b/w illusts. from the
original editions by the Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, A. J.
Fischer, George Lambert and others. xxviii + 196p. Part of the 'Australian
Classics' series. NOTE: Consists of the books 'On Our Selection' and 'Our New
Selection'. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $12.00
[002941] RUDNICKI, K.S.. The Last of the War Horses *SIGNED*. ill.
Various Illustrators. London: Bachman & Turner, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on
spine, in a pictorial red dj (spine faded). Contains maps and photoplates.
Tipped-in errata slip. Fully SIGNED 'K.S. Rudnicki, Paris, 9th June 1975' and
inscribed by him. 255p. NOTE: Polish Cavalry against Hitler's tanks - organising
undrground resistance - the Allied campaign in Italy - an epic account of
heroism by General K.S. Rudnicki DSO. Bachman & Turner 1974. $195.00
[005794] RUFUS, Quintus Curtius (trans. John YARDLEY). The History of
Alexander. London: Penguin Books, 2004. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Card covers (rear cover removed). Pages in Fine condition. 339p.
Penguin Classics. $19.00
[000340] RUHEN, Olaf and ADAMS, Bruce. Macquarie's Five Towns. ill.
ADAMS, Bruce. North Sydney: Horwitz Publications, 1970. First Edition. 4to -
over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Fair. Black cloth hc (tape
marks) in a pictorial dj (chipped, torn). End-papers depict maps. Contains an
Introduction by Philip Charley. Includes numerous full-page b/w photo by Adams.
119p (lib stamps). NOTE: Focuses on Governor Lachlan Macquarie's five towns of
the Hawkesbury: Windsor, Richmond, Castlereagh, Pitt Town and Wilberforce.
$12.00
[002875] RULE, John. Sofala Days and Turonites *SIGNED*. ill. Various
Illustrators. Peakhurst, Sydney: John Rule, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Good Pictorial card wrappers.
Includes a map, photos. and illusts. Fully SIGNED by John Rule on title-page.
60p. (cover verso spotted). Rare. NOTE: Includes metal detecting notes with map
and gold / nugget locations throughout the Turon - Sofala District. $39.00
[001746] RUMMELL, J. (arr.). No. of Operatic Airs, as Duets, for the Piano
Forte, By J. Rummel (Musical Score). London: Cramer, Beale & Co., 1870.
Folio (>33cm tall). Good n.d. [c1870]. 16p (foxed). Rare. Contains 12 pieces by
Verdi, Donizetti, and Meyerbeer. NOTE: Bound with many other musical scores in a
large folio leather album, belonging to Annie A. Hyde Fitzhardinge, with
contents page. Available for $1000. $44.00
[005399] RUSHBY, Allison. Allmenarebastards.com. Sydney: Bantam Books,
2000. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pen marks on
fep. $6.95
[003127] RUSHDIE, Salman. The Satanic Verses. London / Melbourne: Viking
/ Penguin Books, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good /
Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a blue pictorial dj (edges
scuffed). x + 549p (pages sl. browned). $95.00
[004902] RUSSELL, Anna. The Anna Russell Song Book. ill. FFOLKES,
Michael. London: Elek Books, 1960. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Good. Yellow cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains illusts by
Michael FFolkes. 71p. Scarce. $74.00
[003149] RUSSELL, Graham. Empty Pages [Sheet Music]. Sydney: April Music,
1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Photo of Air Supply
on front cover. 4p (2 punched holes on margin). $29.00
[000460] RUSSELL, Jeff. The Beatles: Album File and Complete Discography.
ill. Various Illustrators. Poole, Dorset, England: Blandford Press, 1982. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Black glossy pictorial
cover. Contains b/w photographs of the Beatles' album covers. vi + 223p. Rare.
$34.00
[004278] RUSSELL, John Peter and GALBALLY, Ann. The Art of John Peter
Russell. ill. RUSSELL, John Peter. Melbourne, VIC: Sun Books, 1977. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0725102713. Pictorial
card covers. Contains many photos, illusts, and col. plates by John Peter
Russell. Ins. on fep. viii + 124p. ADDED: 4p exhibition catalogue of Russell's
works from 1978 exhibition. NOTE: Russell, an Australian impressionist painter,
was a close friend of Vincent Van Gogh and Tom Roberts. $24.00
[004516] RUTHERFORD, Noel (ed.). Friendly Islands: A History of Tonga.
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial
dj. With illusts and photos. 297p. NOTE: Contains many references to Captain
James Cook. $44.00
[001713] RUTLEDGE, Jean (ed.). The Goulburn Cookery Book. Goulburn, NSW:
A. Johnstone (printer), 1930. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Green cloth
covers (spotted; edges rubbed; spine tail split), the back and inside front
covers depicting adverts. Contains a Preface by Jean Rutledge. Includes adverts,
some for shops in Goulburn, NSW. Includes Indexes, and a special New 1930
Supplement on 'Health Foods'. xiv + 229p (page margins browned, early / rear
page margins sl. chipped / torn; only part of pages i and ii present; p 230
missing). $12.00
[001349] SADLER, R. K.; HAYLLAR, T. A. S.; And POWELL, C. J.. Meanwhile, Back
at the Ranch: A Drama Experience - Book 3. ill. VANDENBERG, Gerard. Sydney:
John Wiley & Sons Australasia, 1974. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Purple pictorial cover (creased). Yellow col.
end-papers. Contains many b/w illusts. and photos. viii+ 200p (tape marks to eps;
lib. stamp on title page). Rare. NOTE: Includes classical and modern plays and
activities adapted for children including those by William Shakespeare, Edward
Dyson (from The Golden Shanty), etc. $29.00
[001351] SADLER, R. K.; HAYLLAR, T. A. S.; And POWELL, C. J.. Enjoying
Poetry. ill. WAKEFIELD, Julia. Crows Nest, NSW: The MacMillan Company of
Australia, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good
Coloured pictorial cover (spine chipped at head and tail). Blue col. end-papers.
Contains many b/w illusts. by Wakefield. Includes Indexes. x + 220p (tape marks
to eps; lib. stamps to eps; inner hinges split). Rare. NOTE: Includes poetry by
numerous Australian authors including Henry Lawson and A. B. "Banjo" Paterson.
$17.00
[004714] SALE, Charles (Chic). The Specialist. ill. SALE, Charles (Chic).
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1959. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good Orange card wrappers. Contains a Foreword by W.S. McClevey.
Includes illusts. by Sale. 30p (browned). $4.95
[005269] SALISBURY, Harrison E. The 900 Days: The Siege of Leningrad.
London: Pan Books, 1971. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes maps and photoplates. 760p + ads.
Scarce. $19.00
[004620] SALTER, Elizabeth. Daisy Bates: The Great White Queen of the Never
Never. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1971. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering in
a pictorial dj. Contains many photoplates. xviii + 266p $19.00
[002071] SANDERS, Theodora. Bunbury: Some Early History. Canberra, ACT:
Roebuck, 1975. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red
cloth hc (some flecking) with gilt lettering on spine. End-papers depict maps.
Contains maps and photos., as plates. Includes an Index. viii + 126p. Part of
the 'Roebuck Society Publications' series, No. 16. NOTE: The history of Bunbury
in Western Australia.. $49.00
[003366] SAVIGE, T.J.. The Camellia. ill. LONGHURST, Peter. Sydney: Bay
Books, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very
Good. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine and front, in a pictorial
dj. All edges gilt. Includes red ribbon marker. With a Foreword by Malcolm
Fraser. Contains 53 col. paintings by Peter Longhurst. x + 158p. $95.00
[004588] SAWER, Geoffrey. Australian Government Today. Melbourne:
Melbourne University Press, 1961. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Edited, revised and enlarged edition. 107p. $6.50
[001339] SAWREY, James M.; And TELFORD, Charles W.. Educational Psychology:
Psychological Foundations of Education. Boston, USA: Allyn and Bacon, 1969.
Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc.
Includes an index. x + 630p. $12.00
[001538] SAXBY, Maurice and SMITH, Glenys (comps.). Detours. ill. DAVY,
Mary. North Ryde, Sydney: Methuen Australia, 1986. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Pictorial hc boards (plastic protected)
with orange end-papers. Contains many illusts. in col. and b/w by Mary Davy.
Includes an Index. 96p (lib. stamps; sl. foxing to prelims). Rare. NOTE:
Contains stories by many authors incl. C. J. Dennis, Joan Phipson, A.A. Milne,
etc. $8.00
[004078] SAYERS, C.E.. Old Gold & Mining Towns of Australia *SIGNED*.
ill. DARBYSHIRE, John. Australia: International Limited Editions / Myer, 1980.
First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very
Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Brown eps. Contains many col. paintings
by John Darbyshire. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by John Darbyshire. Bookplate on
fep. 160p. NOTE: Contains 4 sections: Old Gold / Mining Towns of Victoria, South
Australia, New South Wales, and Queensland. $49.00
[003890] SCAMMELL, Rupert B.. Practical Australian Gardening. ill.
MACOBOY, Stirling. Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1975. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. White cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps.
Contains many photos. and illusts. in col. and b/w. 164p NOTE: How, when and
where to grow flowers, plants, shrubs, trees, climbers, etc. $14.00
[001665] SCANLAN, Michael. The Power in Penance: Confession and the Holy
Spirit. Indiana, USA: Ave Maria Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good Orange wrappers (rubbed).
62p. Rare. NOTE: A Charismatic Renewal Book $12.00
[003580] SCHOLES, Katherine. Peacetimes. ill. INGPEN, Robert. Melbourne,
VIC: Hill of Content, 1992. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
Pictorial hc boards with pink end-papers. Contains many full-page col. illusts.
by Robert Ingpen. 38p. $9.00
[005980] SCHULZ, Charles M.. Charlie Brown's Fifth Super Book of Questions
and Answers. New York, N.Y., USA: Random House, 1981. First Edition. 4to (25
- 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards. Contains many illusts. Ins
on fep. 150p. NOTE: Book about all kinds of things and how they work. $19.00
[001563] SCHULZ, Charles M.. A Charlie Brown Christmas. New York /
Sydney: Scholastic Inc., 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial card wrappers (spine rubbed). Contains songs and cartoons. 52p. Rare.
$8.00
[005130] SCHULZ, Charles M.. Peanuts at School. ill. SCHULZ, Charles M..
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1984. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Ex-Library. Fair Pictorial hc boards. With many cartoons by Charles
Schulz. Rare. Lib marks/stamps. $14.00
[003886] SCHUTZ, Susan Polis. Come Into the Mountains, Dear Friend. ill.
SCHUTZ, Stephen. Boulder, Colorado, USA: Blue Mountain Arts, 1977. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrappers (sl. soiled). With illusts
by Stephen Schutz. 63p. $7.00
[002264] SCHWARTZ, Stephen. Godspell: A Musical Based Upon The Gospel
According to St. Matthew [Programme]. Sydney: Playbill, 1974. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good ND [c1974]. Red pictorial covers.
Contains many photos., and adverts. 16p. Rare. NOTE: Programme for J.C.
Williamson Theatres Australian performance of Godspell at The Richbrooke,
Sydney. Starring Collette Mann, Rory Thomas, Tina Bursill, Marty Rhone, etc.
$75.00
[001244] SCHWARZ, Fred. Communism: Diagnosis and Treatment. Los Angeles,
USA: World Vision, 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c
1960]. Pink and black pictorial wrappers. Contains numerous b/w photos. 56p.
Rare. NOTE: Anti-communist propaganda from the Christian Anti-Communist Crusade.
$8.00
[004639] SCHWARZ, Fred. You Can Trust the Communists (to be Communists).
New Jersey, USA: Prentice-Hall, 1964. Soft Cover. Very Good 186p $9.00
[004497] Scientific Magazines. Service Manual for Hillman Minx 1957-1961.
Rockdale, NSW: Scientific Magazines Publishing Co., 1961. First Edition. 4to (25
- 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Goood Hc boards with cloth spine. Contains
diagrams and photos. Lib marks and stamps on eps. Rare. NOTE: Incorporating
automatic transmission. Covers Series I, II, III, IIIA $24.00
[004829] Scientific Publications. Workshop Manual No. 32 for Renault 12.
Sydney: Scientific Publications, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Good White pictorial card covers (soiled). Contains many maps, diagrams.
160p. Scientific Publications' Workshop Manual Series No 32. NOTE: With
Specifications, Repair and Maintenance Data $9.00
[000386] SCOTT, Bill (ed.). Complete Book of Australian Folk Lore. ill.
Various Illustrators. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good / Fair. Blue cloth hc (chips to spine and corners) in a
pictorial dj (chipped, torn on spine). Violet coloured end-papers. Frontis
depicts a b/w wood engraving. Contains an extended Introduction by Scott.
Includes numerous full-page and text b/w illustrations, photographs, musical
scores and lyrics. 429p NOTE: Includes works by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo'
Paterson, etc $8.00
[002487] SCOTT, Bill (ed.) and HART, Pro. Bushranger Ballads. ill. HART,
Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1982. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Coloured pictorial hc boards in a like dj.
Selected and with an Introduction by Bill Scott. Contains 19 poems with notes
and accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. 64p. NOTE: Ballads by
Australian writers (many Anonymous) with many references to Ned Kelly, Ben Hall,
etc $12.00
[005412] SCOTT, Bon and DAVID, Gary (eds.). How to Make Trouble and Influence
People: Australasian Pranks, Hoaxes and Political Mischief Making. Sydney:
Political Hooligan Publications, 1996. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Fine Card covers. With photos and illusts. Rare. $19.00
[001357] SCOTT, Denise. Poetry Is .... Richmond, VIC: Heinemann
Educational Australia, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good
Blue pictorial stiff card covers. Contains many b/w illusts. and photos.
Includes an Index. vi + 71p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains poetry and prose by
Australian and Non-Australian authors. $12.00
[001851] SCOTT, Geoffrey. H.M.A.S. Sydney. Sydney: Horwitz Publications,
1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. Ins. 128p. No. 12 in the Horwitz 3'9 series. Rare. NOTE: The graphic
story of a famous Australian fighting ship's greatest actions...and her tragic
mistake. $8.00
[004435] SCOTT, Jean. Girls with Grit: Memories of the Australian Women's
Land Army *SIGNED*. Sydney: Allen & Unwin Australia, 1986. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc
with gilt lettering, in a pictotial dj. Contains many illusts and photos. SIGNED
with a personal inscription from the author. xii + 179p. Rare. $95.00
[003742] SCOTT, Rachael; MIDDLETON, Jaki; and LAWREY, David. Runway, Issue 9
Change: An Australian Contemporary Art Magazine. ill. Various Illustrators.
Strawberry Hills, NSW: The Invisible Inc., 2007. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card wrappers. Contains articles,
paintings, photographs, cartoons, etc. Limited Edition of 1000 copies. 88p.
Rare. NOTE: Featuring: James Avery & Eleanor Avery, Elizabeth Reidy, Zanny Begg,
Dougal Phillips & Sam Smith, Karen D’Amico, Jess Johnson, Alex Lawler, Helena
Leslie, Andrew Frost, Mimi Tong, Jason de Haan, Paul Donald, Amanda Rowell,
Jesse Stein, Kuba Dorabialski, Kathryn Gray, Emily Hunt & Raquel Welch, Marita
Fraser, Clare Lewis, Michael Lloyd, Anneke Jaspers, Squatspace, Elise Routledge,
Mark Brown, MOP $14.00
[005448] SCOTT, Walter Sir. Ivanhoe: A Romance. London: Grant Richards,
1903. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Red cloth hc (worn; water damage).
Ins on fep. 608p. Part of The World's Classics series - No 29, The Works of Sir
Walter Scott $7.00
[004525] SCOTT, Walter Sir. Quentin Durward. London: The Thames
Publishing Co., 1950. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good n.d. [c1950]. Red cloth hc. 247p. Part of the Regent Classics. $7.00
[000804] SCOTT, Walter Sir. Ivanhoe, a Romance. USA: The Spencer Press,
1936. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Brown decorative cloth hc
(rubbed, spotted) with a black panel and gilt letering on spine (rubbed).
Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Scott. Includes an Introduction by Leonard
S. Davidow. viii + 407p. Part of 'The World's Greatest Literature' series (No.
7) $8.00
[004464] SCOTT-MITCHELL, Clare (comp.). Apples from Hurricane Street: Poems
for Children . ill. HOGAN, Louise. Sydney: Methuen, 1986. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc with gilt lettering in
a pictorial dj. Contains numerous illusts in col. and b/w by Louise Hogan. 160p.
NOTE: Authors include: Norman Lindsay, C.J. Dennis, etc $39.00
[005183] SEAMAN, Donald. The Bomb That Could Lip-Read. London: Hamish
Hamilton, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth
hc with gilt lettering. 280p. $7.00
[004753] SEIDAL, Michael and MENDELSON, Edward (eds). Homer to Brecht: The
European Epic and Dramatic Traditions. New Haven, USA: Yale University
Press, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Rare
$19.00
[002347] SELTZER, Charles Alden. The Gentleman from Virginia. London:
Hodder & Stoughton, 1926. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Blue cloth hc
(edges rubbed). Ins. 312p + 8p ads (binding sl. loose) $7.00
[002955] SELZ, Jean. Edvard Munch [Edward Munch]. ill. MUNCH, Edvard.
Naefels, Switzerland: Bonfini Press, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. White cloth hc in a pictorial dj (plastic
protected). Tipped-in frontisp. self-portrait. Contains 53 col. and 20 b/w
plates by Edvard Munch. 96p. Translated from the French by Eileen B. Hennessy.
NOTE: Includes the famous The Scream painting. $14.00
[001457] SEMMLER, Clement. The Banjo of the Bush: The Work, Life and Times of
A. B. Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1975.
First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription.
Very Good / Very Good. Tan cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial
dj. Contains a Foreword by Semmler and an Introduction by Maie Casey. Includes 4
b/w photos. Contains a Bibliography and Index. Ins. (on back of fep) xii + 267p.
NOTE: Biography of a famous Australian writer. Includes references to Henry
Lawson. $64.00
[001056] SEMMLER, Clement. A. B. Paterson. Melbourne, VIC: Oxford
University Press, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good
Green cover (part of spine removed). Includes a Bibliography. 52p (li. stamps
and markings). Scarce. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series,
edited by Grahame Johnston. $17.00
[001927] SEMMLER, Clement. A. B. (Banjo) Paterson. ill. BOWRING, V..
Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1965. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Ex-Library. Good Purple card wrappers (sl. soiled). Frontisp. depicts a
tipped-in b/w portrait of Paterson by V. Bowring. Includes Notes and a
Bibliography. Ins. on fep. 48p (minimal lib. stamps). Rare. Part of the
'Australian Writers and their Work' series, edited by Geoffrey Dutton. $54.00
[001441] SEMMLER, Clement. A. B. (Banjo) Paterson. ill. BOWRING, V..
Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1965. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Good Purple card wrappers (sl. soiled & creased). Frontisp. depicts a
tipped-in b/w portrait of Paterson by V. Bowring. Includes Notes and a
Bibliography. 48p. Rare. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series,
edited by Geoffrey Dutton. $74.00
[001133] SEMMLER, Clement. The Banjo of the Bush: The Work, Life and Times of
A. B. Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1966.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Tan coloured
cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (sunned, marked). Contains a Foreword by
Semmler and an Introduction by Maie Casey. Includes 4 b/w photos as plates.
Contains a Bibliography and Index. xii + 263p (stamps on prelims; bfep torn).
NOTE: Biography of an famous Australian writer. Includes references to Henry
Lawson. $44.00
[002726] SERVENTY, Vincent. Australian Native Plants. ill. Various
Illustrators. Frenchs Forest, Sydney: Reed Books, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial
dj (plasric protected). Brown col. end-papers. Includes an Index. Contains many
illusts. and photos. Scarce. 176p (lib. stamps and marks; tape marks) $14.00
[005454] SEUSS, Dr.. How The Grinch Stole Christmas. ill. SEUSS, Dr.
London: Collins, 1973. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good Red pictorial hc boards. Red pictorial eps. Contains text with
accompanying illusts by Dr. Seuss. Large format. Scarce. $75.00
[005539] SEUSS, Dr.. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back, 40th Anniversary Edition.
ill. SEUSS, Dr. London: Collins, 1998. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red and blur cloth hc with silver
lettering, in a pictorial dj. Blue eps. Contains text with accompanying illusts
by Dr. Seuss. Large format. Ins on fep. Scarce. NOTE: 40th Anniversary Edition,
being first published in 1958. $24.00
[005752] SEWARD, Desmond. Napoleon's Family. London: Weidenfeld and
Nicolson, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine.
Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains photos. 216p. Scarce. ADDED: Related
Napoleon postcard. $19.00
[005786] SHADBOLT, Maurice. Reader's Digest Guide To New Zealand. ill.
BRAKE, Brian. Sydney: Reader's Digest, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains photos by Brian
Brake. Ribbon marker. Name on fep. 353p. Rare. $39.00
[005265] SHAKESPEARE, William. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare.
London: Abbey Library, 1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Black cloth hc with gilt lettering. Foreword by Sybil Thorndike.
1100p. $14.00
[001159] SHAKESPEARE, William. Grace and Remembrance be to You: A Shakespeare
Calendar for the Year 1910. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London / New York /
Sydney: Ernest Nister / E. P. Dutton / Angus & Robertson, 1909. First Thus. 16mo
- over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hard Covver. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Good n.d.
[1909]. Cream padded vellum hc with purple flowers and part gilt lettering
(edges bumped, chipped, marked) and cloth spine. Contains numerous coloured
illuminations, full-page illusts. in colour chromolithographies, with verses by
Shakespeare from his plays. Inscribed by Colonel P. Owen, December 1909. 24p
(pages in very good condition). Rare. Ernest Nister / E. P. Dutton / Angus &
Robertson. $200.00
[003721] SHAKESPEARE, William (ed. Daniel BURNSTONE). William Shakespeare:
The Illustrated Poets [Miniature]. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The
Book Company, 1994. First Edition. 12mo (
[004119] SHAKESPEARE, William and Others. Springs of Humour: Horace, Goethe,
Shakespeare, Shaw, Chesterton, Etc.. ill. Unknown Illustrators. New York,
USA: Herder Book Center, 1964. First Edition. 12mo (
[004118] SHAKESPEARE, William and Others. An Anthology of Love Poems
[Miniature]. ill. BOUCHER, Francois and Others. Knoxfield, VIC: The Five
Mile Press, 1994. First Edition. 12mo (
[005292] SHAKESPEARE, William and Others. Love Poems: The Illustrated Poets.
ill. DULAC, Edmund and Others. London: Aurum Press, 1996. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering in
a green pictorial dj. Marbled eps. Includes numerous illusts and paintings which
compliment the verse. 56p. Scarce. Part of 'The Illustrated Poets' series.
$14.00
[004760] SHARP, W. Watson. Australian Methods of Building Construction.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1960. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a blue dj (sl
flecked). With a Foreword by Myles Dunphy. Includes illusts. Special Edition For
Valuers. Ins on fep. 497p. $44.00
[004628] SHARP, W. Watson. Australia's Native Orchids. ill. BOURLIN,
Victor and HUBNER, Karl. Sydney: The K. G. Murray Publishing Co., 1970. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc
with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. With a Preface by Beryl Guertner.
Contains illusts and photos by Victor Bourlin and Karl Hubner. 144p. $19.00
[005410] SHARPE, Alan. The Giant Book of Crimes That Shocked Australia.
Australia: The Book Company, 1994. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Good Card covers. With photos. 438p $7.00
[002031] SHAW, Bernard. Man and Sumperman. A Comedy and a Philosophy.
London: Constable and Company, 1928. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
Grey cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Side and bottom edges uncut. xxxxii
+ 244p + 4p ads (sl. foxed). NOTE: Includes "The Revolutionist's Handbook and
Pocket Companion" by John Tanner $24.00
[003874] SHAW, Bernard. The Complete Plays of Bernard Shaw. Sydney: The
Sunday Sun / Colorgravure, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1935]. Black cloth hc with blindstamped design and gilt
lettering. All edges red. Red eps. Frontisp. depicts a photoportrait of George
Bernard Shaw. viii + 1404p. NOTE: Includes classics such as Pygmalion, Candida,
Man and Superman, etc. $14.00
[004648] SHAW, Bernard. Everybody's Political What's What?. London:
Constable and Company, 1950. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown cloth
hc. Pen/pencil marks internally. Sl. water stains. $4.50
[005212] SHAW, Bernard and PEARSON, Hesketh. Bernard Shaw: A Biography.
London: MacDonald and Jane's, 1975. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Cloth hc with dj. With photoplates.
Introduction by Richard Ingrams. $7.00
[002028] SHAW, Catherine. Twilight Stories... ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. London: John F. Shaw & Co., 1904. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1904]. Green decorative cloth hc with gilt
lettering on spine. Pictorial end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a col. illust. 164p.
$29.00
[001169] SHAW, Jane. Bernese Adventure. ill. An Unknown Illustrator.
London: The Children's Press, 1953. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good / Good. Blue
cloth hc (sl. soiled) with silver illust. on front and silver lettering on
spine, in a pictorial dj (edges chipped/rubbed). Frontisp. depicts a b/w illust.
188p (spots on feps; sl. foxing). Part of "The Adventure Library" "Boys' and
Girls' Library" series. NOTE: Dj has 'Collins' imprint as publisher. $17.00
[001340] SHAW, Mabel. God's Candlelights: An Educational Venture in Northern
Rhodesia. London: Edinburgh House Press, 1936. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Purple cloth hc with pink paper label on
spine in a pictorial dj. Contains a Foreword by Edward Shillito. Frontisp.
depicts a b/w photo. 197p. $12.00
[001993] SHAW, Patricia; COTLER, Gordon; BENUZZI, Felice; GOSLING, Paula (ed.
WAGNER, Sue). Reader's Digest: Condensed Books 200th Volume . ill. WOOD,
Morna; DIETZ, Jim; MORTELMANS, Edward; and McCARTHY, Jack. Surry Hills, NSW:
Reader's Digest (Australia), 1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. . Very Good Burgundy faux leather hc with gilt lettering and red panels
on spine. Cream end-papers with facsimile signatues of many authors inc. Jeffrey
Archer, Barbara Taylor Bradford, Catherine Cookson, Ruth Park, Herman Wouk,
Frederick Forsyth, Patricia Shaw, etc. Includes full-page col. illusts. 576p.
Rare in this edition. NOTE: Special edition celebrating the 200th Volume of
Reader's Digest: 1954 - 1994. $29.00
[003327] SHAW, Sydney. Over the Fence *SIGNED*. ill. MOORE, Julian (dj).
Devon, ENG: Arthur H. Stockwell, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine,
in a pictorial dj. Fully SIGNED by Sydney Shaw in fep. 161p. $145.00
[003137] SHEARER, J.D. (ed.). Bound for Botany Bay: Impressions of
Transportation and Convict Life. ill. SHEARER, J.D.. Dee Why West, NSW:
Summit Books / Paul Hamlyn, 1976. First Edition. Folio (>33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a
pictorial dj. Brown eps. With an Introduction by Olaf Ruhen. Contains many col.
full-page paintings and illusts by J.D. Shearer. 71p (sl. foxing to prelims).
NOTE: A unique description of Australia's convict past, with excerpts from
writings of the period. $29.00
[001171] SHEARSTON, Trevor. Sticks That Kill. St Lucia, Queensland:
University of Queensland Press, 1983. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good / Very Good. Yellow hc boards
(stain bottom right corner) in a yellow dj. End-papers depict maps of New
Guinea. Contains 1 b/w map. Ins. xii + 592p. $12.00
[001246] SHEEHY, Gail. Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life. USA:
Bantam Books, 1978. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fine Pink cover.
Includes Notes, Sources, Bibliography and an Index. xiv + 561p + ads. NOTE: No 1
bestseller looking at the changes that occur as a person ages. $6.00
[005962] Shell Company of Australia. Wild Flowers of Australia . ill.
DICKENS, Herbert. Australia: Shell Company of Australia, 1929. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [1929]. Pictorial card wrappers.
Contains photos and drawings by Herbert Dickens and others. 48p. $14.00
[004756] SHELLEY and WOODINGS, R.B.. Shelley: Modern Judgements. London:
Macmillan, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Rare. $14.00
[003009] SHEPHERD, Janine. Dare to Fly *SIGNED*. Milsons Point, NSW:
Random House Australia, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with silver lettering in a
pictorial dj. Blue eps. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Janine Shepherd on
half-title. iv + 224p. NOTE: The inspirational sequel to Never Tell Me Never.
$75.00
[001580] SHERIDAN, Richard Brinsley (ed. C. H. LOCKITT). The School for
Scandal and The Critic. ill. WALLIS, N. A. D.. London: Longmans, Green and
Co, 1964. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Pink pictorial
cloth-like hc boards (edges sl. rubbed). Fronisp. depicts a portrait of Sheridan
by Wallis. Contains information on the author, Appendices, Questions, Notes,
etc. vi + 212p. (neat lib. stamps to eps and a few internal pages.) Part of the
'Heritage of Literature Series', Section B No. 16. $8.00
[005067] SHERMAN, Alfred (ed. Mark GARNETT). Paradoxes of Power: Reflections
on the Thatcher Interlude. Exeter, ENG: Imprint-Academic, 2005. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Black cloth hc with gilt
lettering, in a pictorial dj. Preface by Lord Norman Tebbit and Foreword by Mark
Garnett. With illusts. 184p. $29.00
[001234] SHERMAN, Allan. Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh!. ill. HOFF, Syd. New
York / Racine, Wisconsin, USA: Harper & Row, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Reed pictorial hc boards Contain text with
colour pictures by Hoff. 32p. Scarce. $44.00
[005080] SHIELDS, Carol. Unless. London: Fourth Estate, 2002. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good NOTE: Shortlisted for the
Booker prize. $9.00
[001367] SHIPMAN, M. D.. The Sociology of the School. London: Longman
Group, 1973. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature.
Very Good Blue pictorial cover. Ins. x + 195p $8.00
[004671] SHOUDE, Xie (trans.). Competition Routines for Four Styles Taijiquan.
China: The China People's Sports Publishing House, 1991. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Contains illusts. English text. Name on fep.
410p (water stains). Rare. $49.00
[003917] SHUTE, Nevil. In the Wet. Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1953.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Beige
cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. vi + 351p. $29.00
[006016] SHUTE, Nevil. Beyond the Black Stump. Melbourne: William
Heinemann, 1956. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good /
Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Blue eps. First
Australian Edition. iv + 297p. $9.00
[000072] SHUTE, Nevil. Pied Piper. ill. . London: William Heinemann,
1943. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Orange cloth hc (sl. staining
to spine, sm. pen mark) with brown end-papers. iv + 283p. NOTE: Shute migrated
to Australia from London in 1950. $8.00
[000876] SHYMANSKY, Les. Escape to the Tropics, and Other Stories.
London: B. Swiderski, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue hc boards in a black and yellow pictorial dj
(torn). Contains a Publisher's Note. Also includes an Errata slip loosely
inserted. 125p. NOTE: The author's surname is misspelt Shymanski in the
Publisher's Note. $32.00
[003944] SILVERSTEIN, Shel. A Light in the Attic. ill. SILVERSTEIN, Shel.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0 224 02063 3. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a
pictorial dj. Contains many b/w illusts by Shel Silverstein. 176p $9.00
[005380] SIMMONS, A.G.. The Man from Snowy River Film Poems and Other Verses.
ill. PARKER, David. Cheltenham, VIC: Judy Simmons Publications, 1982. Second
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers.
Contains many photos from the movie by David Parker. 32p. Rare. $24.00
[001206] SIMPSON, Colin. Take Me to Russia and Central Asian Republics of the
Soviet Union. ill. SIMPSON, Colin and Claire. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1965. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very
Good. Orange hc cloth with gilt decoration on front and gilt lettering on spine
in a pictorial dj (sl. tear at front). Pictorial end-papers. Contains maps and
112 photos. in b/w with 15 as colour plates. xiv + 513p. NOTE: A fascinating
look at the former communist USSR from a tourist's point of view. $14.00
[004485] SIMPSON, Colin. Take Me to Spain: Including Majorca and with a
Sampling of Portugal. ill. SIMPSON, Colin and Claire. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1967. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Brown hc cloth with gilt decoration on front and gilt lettering on
spine in a pictorial dj. Pictorial end-papers. Contains many photos in col. and
b/w. Revised edition. vii + 232p + 24p. NOTE: $9.00
[005887] SIMPSON, Joe. Touching the Void. Sydney, NSW: Vintage Books /
Random House, 2004. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good Pictorial card covers. Foreword by Chris Bonington. Contains photoplates.
216p. (sl creasing to covers). $7.00
[003079] SINCLAIR, David. The Essential Guide to Rock on CD. London:
Greenwich Editions, 1995. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good Pictorial card covers. xvi + 464p. NOTE: Biographical detail and album
noyes on hundreds of pop and rock music. $29.00
[005268] SINEL, L. P. (comp.). The German Occupation of Jersey: A Diary Of
Events From June 1940 To June 1945. London: Corgi Books / Transworld, 1969.
First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. Contains photoplates. 318p + ads. Scarce. $19.00
[004640] SINGLETON, John with HOWARD, Bob. Rip Van Australia. Stanmore,
NSW: Cassell Australia, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Fine $14.00
[001399] Sisters of St. Joseph. Their Story 1882 - 1982: Sisters of Saint
Joseph North Goulburn NSW. ill. HART, T. K.. Goulburn, NSW: Sisters of St.
Joseph of Goulburn, 1982. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Original Owner's Inscription. Very Good / Good. Brown and white cloth hc in a
brown pictorial dj (corners and back sl. rubbed). Brown pictorial end-papers.
Contains a Foreword by C. B. Clancy. Contains text with accompanying full-page
b/w illusts. by Hart. Ins. v + 90p. Scarce. NOTE: Celebrates 100 years of the
Sisters at Goulburn. Includes references to Sr. Duggan. $32.00
[003141] SJEKLOCHA, Paul and MEAD, Igor. Unofficial Art in the Soviet Union.
ill. Various Illustrators. Berkeley and Los Angeles, USA: University of
California Press, 1967. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Ex-Library. Good / Good. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj (tape marks). Contains
many col. and b/w paintings. xvi + 213p (lib marks and stamps on prelims, some
textual underlining). NOTE: Biographical and stylistic accounts of many Russian
artists, previously unknown in the West. $24.00
[001149] SLACK-SMITH, Ian. Cubbaroo *SIGNED*. ill. SLACK-SMITH, Judy.
Hyde Park, SA: Peacock Publications, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Brown hc boards with gilt lettering on
spine in a green pictorial dj (plastic protected). Contains poems with
accompanying b/w illusts. Fully signed by the author. Ins. x + 45p. $17.00
[001383] SLADE, Peter. An Introduction to Child Drama. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: University of London Press, 1971. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good Red and white card cover (sl. soiled). Contains a Foreword
by Frances Mackenzie. Contains many b/w illusts. and photos, as plates. Includes
an Index. xii + 100p. $8.00
[000801] SLADEN, Douglas B. W. (ed.). Australian Poets: 1788-1888.
London: Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, 1888. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good Red pictorial cloth hc and
spine with gilt designs and embossed coloured illusts. (sm. spots; corners
chipped; sl. tear on spine). Yellow coloured end-papers (fep removed). All edges
gilt. Includes an Introduction by Sladen and article by Arthur Patchett Martin.
Ins. xliv + 612p. NOTE: Contains '...a selection of poems upon all subjects
written in Australia and New Zealand during the first century of the British
Colonization with brief notes on their authors...' $75.00
[005062] SLATER, Leonard. Aly: A Biography of the Late Aly Khan. London:
W. H. Allen, 1966. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. With
photoplates. xii + 296p. $19.00
[000899] SLATER, Michael (ed.). Dickens 1970. ill. Various Illustrators.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1970. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with black panel and gilt lettering and
illustration on spine, in a pictorial green dj (sl. torn). Pictorial green and
black end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a b/w sketch of Dickens (plate). Contains an
Introduction by Slater, Notes on the Contributors, and an Index. xiv + 241p.
NOTE: Includes 9 Centenary Essays by distinguished critics and novelists: Walter
Allen, Margaret Lane, Pamela Hansford Johnson, C.P. Snow, Barbara Hardy, Raymond
Williams, John Holloway, Angus Wilson and Michael Slater. Arranged in 3
sections: The Artist, The Critic of Society, and The Fellow-Man. $17.00
[002718] SLATER, Pat. A First Field Guide to Australian Birds. ill.
PARISH, Steve. Fortitude Valley, Queensland: Steve Parish Publishing, 1997.
First Edition. Small 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card
covers. Contains text with accompanying photos by Steve Parish. 56p. Rare. Part
of the Steve Parish First Field Guide Collection, Search and Learn series.
$14.00
[000815] SLATER, Peter with GARDNER, Tom and Pam; SLATER, Raoul. Australian
Waterbirds. ill. Various Illustrators. Frenchs Forest, Sydney: Reed Books,
1987. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very
Good. Blue cloth hc (sl. spotted) with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj.
Includes an Introduction by the authors. Contains numeorus colour full-page and
text photographs of birds. 160p. Scarce. $19.00
[000949] SLATER, Robert. Ovitz: The Inside Story of Hollywood's Most
Controversial Power Broker. ill. Various Illustrators. McGraw-Hill, 1997.
First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Blue hc boards with cloth spine containing gilt lettering in an orange pictorial
dj (plastic protected). Includes an Introduction by Slater. Contains b/w
photographs (plates) and an Index. viii + 360p. NOTE: Biography of Michael
Ovitz. $27.00
[005744] SLAUGHTER, Cliff. Marxism and the Class Struggle. London: New
Park Publications, 1975. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good Pictorial card covers. 166p. Rare. $39.00
[002774] SLESSOR, Kenneth (ed. Julian CROFT). Backless Betty from Bondi.
ill. REILLY, Virgil, DUNNE, Frank and MORRISON, Joan. London / Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1983. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Black cloth hc in a col. pictorial dj (crease mark). Yellow eps.
Contains many illusts. by Virgil Reilly and others. Includes an Introduction by
Julian Croft. x + 35p. NOTE: All of these verses and drawings originally
appeared in Smith's Weekly. $14.00
[006023] SLESSOR, Kenneth and LINDSAY, Norman. Earth-Visitors: Poems.
ill. LINDSAY, Norman. London: Fanfrolico Press, 1926. Numbered Limited First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Tan vellum hc boards with
gilt design. Lower edge uncut. Handmade paper. Edition limited to 425 copies,
this being No. 92. Decorated by three collotype reproductions of woodcuts by
Norman Lindsay, and two copperplate engravings made from designs by the same
artist. Book sticker of (Sergeant) Donald C. Bain. 77p (boards sl. marked).
Pages are in Very Good condition. Scarce. $395.00
[002857] SMALL, Mary (comp.). Saddle Up: A Collection of Australian Horse
Stories. ill. MAXWELL, Penny (cover). Pymble, NSW: Angus and Robertson,
1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Good Pictorial card covers. iv +
164p. Rare. NOTE: Contains stories by Elyne Mitchell, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson,
Henry Lawson, C.J. Dennis, Colin Thiele, Joan Phipson, Allan Baillie, Alan
Marshall, etc. $49.00
[003773] SMART, Alastair. The Renaissance and Mannerism in Italy. ill.
Various Illustrators. London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with
gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. Contains many paintings and illusts. 252p.
Part of The Harcourt History of Art series. $14.00
[005863] SMART, Ted and GIBBON, David. Colourful Australia: Melbourne.
ill. SUTHERLAND, Neil and STRUICHAN, Eberhard. Gordon & Gotch, 1984. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers.
Contains many photos. Rare. Part of the Colour Library Books. $14.00
[002010] SMITH, Babette. A Cargo of Women: Susannah Watson and the Convicts
of the Princess Royal. Kensington, NSW: New South Waes University Press (NSWU
PRESS), 1988. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj.
Pictorial end-papers. Includes Notes, Bibliography and an Index. viii + 254p.
NOTE: Traces the history of 100 women transported in 1829 aboard the Princess
Royal. $44.00
[005515] SMITH, Bruce. Fugitive Thoughts, - in Measure *SIGNED*. Sydney:
Waite & Bull, 1929. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed.
Very Good Brown textured hc boards with red cloth spine. Inscribed by the author
to Mrs Monty Severn and dated 1939, Bowral. 80p (foxed). Arthur Bruce Smith, K.C.
$19.00
[005405] SMITH, Bryan. Desperately Seeking Screentime: The Australian Guide
to a Career in Television. Sydney: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. Contains photos. 184p
$7.00
[004952] SMITH, Coultman. Shadow Over Tasmania: For the First Time - The
Truth About the State's Convict History. Hobart, Tasmania: SMITH, Coultman,
1954. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With
photoplates and map. 150p + ads. $5.90
[004378] SMITH, Eleanor. Red Wagon: A Story of the Tober. London: Victor
Gollancz, 1930. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black
cloth hc. Rare first edition. Ins"Geo Wirth, 30/7/30...". George Wirth was a
famous Australian circus proprieter of Wirth Bros Circus. He has made
annotations on p56 and 57 with additional notes and corrections to the text,
referring to 'James A. Bailey' (of Barnum and Bailey fame). NOTE: A circus
novel. $145.00
[004637] SMITH, Greg. Do It Yourself Marketing: Preactical Marketing Hints
and Tips for Australian Businesses. Sydney: Prentice-Hall, 1997. Second
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine $19.00
[000946] SMITH, Harriet Lummis. Pollyanna's Debt of Honour. Sydney: Angus
& Robertson, 1938. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift
Inscription. Very Good Orange cloth-like hc boards (edges sl. rubbed). Ins. vi +
276p. The fifth of 'The Glad Books' series. $22.00
[004005] SMITH, Madge S.. The Hopeful Journey. ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1939. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1939]. Pictorial hc
boards (sl. soiled). Col. frontisp. Ins. on fep. 96p (sl. foxed). $9.00
[005178] SMITH, Pauline. The Little Karoo. London: Jonathan Cape / the
Travellers' Library, 1951. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth
hc with silver lettering. With an Introduction by Arnold Bennett and a Preface
by William Plomer. The Travellers' Library series. Contains 2 additional
stories. Scarce. NOTE: Author's first book - sketches of life in the "Little
Karoo" of South Africa - and of the settlers there, mostly Boer. $19.00
[004684] SMITH, Sydney Ure; STEVENS, Bertram; and JONES, C. Lloyd (eds.). Art
in Australia: First Series, Fifth Number, December 1918 *SIGNED*. ill.
Various Illustrators. Sydney: Art in Australia, 1918. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Cream pictorial card wrappers (spine
chipped; sl. stained). Contains numerous adverts, illusts. and tipped-in col.
plates. 'With the Editors Compliments' handwritten on fep. With articles by
Norman Lindsay and Lionel Lindsay. Includes advertiement supplement at rear. Sl.
foxed. $69.00
[004296] SMITH, Sydney Ure; STEVENS, Bertram; and JONES, C. Lloyd (eds.). Art
in Australia: Twenty-Five Years of Australian Art; First Series, Fourth Number,
1918. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: Art in Australia, 1918. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial card
wrappers (spine repaired). Contains numerous adverts, illusts. and tipped-in
col. plates. With an article by Lionel Lindsay. Ins. on fep. NOTE: With illusts
by Norman Lindsay, etc. $49.00
[005730] SMITH, Wilbur. The Eye of the Tiger. Heron Books, 1975. First
Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Faux-leather hc with
gilt decorations. Ribbon marker. Frontisp. vi + 313p. $5.95
[004914] SMITH, Wilbur. Monsoon. London: Pan Books, 2000. First Edition
Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $4.50
[002241] SMITH, William. Thorndale or The Conflict of Opinions. Edinburgh
/ London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1858. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown cloth hc with blindstamped decorations on covers
and gilt lettering on spine (spine ends chipped; hinges split). Brown
end-papers. x + 603p + 2p ads. Rare. $75.00
[001316] SMYTH, J. Paterson. A Boys' and Girls' Life of Christ. London:
Hodder & Stoughton, 1961. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Dark blue cloth hc with gilt illust. on front and gilt lettering on
spine, in a light blue dj (price clipped). End-papers depict colour maps of
Palestine. 192p. NOTE: The life of Jesus written specially for children. $8.00
[002077] SNEL, Barbara. The Mariner's Son *SIGNED*. Rozelle, NSW: Barbara
Snel, 2001. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card
covers with gold sticker on front 'Winner of the 2001 Society of Women Writers
NSW Inc. Biennial Book Award for Non-Fiction'. Contains photos. Includes a
Bibliography. Fully signed and inscribed by the author on fep. 270p. NOTE: The
sory of Charles 'Bill' Barker and events which took place during the 1900s in
South Australia. Winner of the 2001 Mavis Hoey Memorial Prize, awarded by the
Port Adelaide Historical Society. $24.00
[005597] SNOW, C.P. Homecomings. ill. GENTLEMAN, David (cover). London:
Penguin Books, 1971. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card
covers. 320p. $9.00
[003286] SOBIN, Gustaf. Dark Mirrors: A Novel of Provence. London:
Bloomsbury Publishing, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Galley/Proof. Good Blur pictorial card covers. Uncorrected Book Proof copy. vi +
153p (pen cross on fep). Scarce. $49.00
[002302] SOLANO, Armando. Cartagena, An Appreciation: Guardians of the
Pacific, Number Three, Colombia. ill. REINHARDT, Ellen Jane. San Francisco,
USA: The Book Club of California, 1944. Limited First Edition. Large 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Blue card covers. Contains a Foreword by Aurelia
Henry Reinhardt. Includes illusts. by Ellen Jane Reinhardt. 16p. Limited to 550
copies. Rare. $49.00
[004417] SOLOMON, Lance Vaiben (comp. JENNINGS, Eddi and BENKENDORFF, Robin).
A Tribute to Lance Vaiben Solomon (1913-1989). ill. SOLOMON, Lance Vaiben.
Kenthurst, Sydney: Dekiki, 1990. Limited First Edition. Folio (>33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Fine Green cloth hc with gilt lettering (v. sl. mark on front). Includes
a Foreword by Sir William Dargie and Biographical Notes. Contains 73 plates
depticting paintings and illusts. by Lance Solomon, with accompanying notes and
text. Edition limited to 500 copies numbered copies, this being out of series.
ii + 87p. Rare. NOTE: An Australian artist, Solomon was twice a winner of the
Wynne Prize. Contains references to Norman Lindsay, a sincere friend of Solomon.
$1,950.00
[003295] SONDHEIM, Stephen. Send in the Clowns [Sheet Music]. Sydney:
Chappell & Co., 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Recorded by Judy Collins, with a photo of her on the front. 4p. $19.00
[005709] SORABJI, Cornelia. India Recalled. London: Nisbet & Co, 1936.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Black cloth hc. Frontisp
and other photoplates. Ins on fep. xx + 287p. Rare. $49.00
[004029] Soroptimist Internationsl of Killarney & District. Tourist Trail: A
Signposted Walking Tour of Killarney, County Kerry. ill. O'CONNOR, Catriona.
Cork, IRE: Cork-Kerry Tourism, 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1970]. Pictorial card wrappers. Contains illusts by
Catriona O'Connor and maps. 36p. NOTE: Contains references to daniel O'Connor.
$9.00
[004173] Sotheby's. Fine Australian Paintings: Sotheby's Catalogue November
1996. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Sotheby's, 1996. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good / . Pictorial card covers. Contains
many captioned full-page illusts, some of which are 2-page fold out paintings,
etc. Catalogue of 'Fine Australian and European Paintings, Drawings, Prints,
Photoraphs and Sculpture', 18/19 November 1996. Rare. NOTE: Artists include:
Brett Whiteley, Norman Lindsay, Charles Blackman, Rupert Bunny, Arthur Boyd,
Charles Conder, Max Dupain, Donald Friend, Sidney Nolan, Tom Roberts, etc.
$39.00
[001157] SOUTER, Anne. The Gourmet Potato. ill. OEHLBECK, Maggie. Terrey
Hills, Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc with yellow end-papers in a pictorial dj.
Contains b/w illusts. and colour plates by Oehlbeck, numerous recipes. 80p.
Rare. $29.00
[005464] SOUTER, David H. and HOLDEN, Robert (comp.). Souter's Cats: A
Selection . ill. SOUTER, D. H.. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1988.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. With an Introduction by Robert Holden. Contains many b/w illusts by D.H.
Souter. Ins on fep. iv + 44p. Scarce. $24.00
[005287] SOUTER, Ngaire. North Sydney Sketchbook. ill. GAMBLE, Allan.
Adelaide: Rigby, 1978. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Good. Olive cloth hc in an olive pictorial dj. Includes information
accompanied by full-page and text line drawings by Allan Gamble of historic
buildings and points of interest. Ins on fep. 56p. Part of "The Sketchbook
Series". ADDED: c15 contemporary newspaper clippings and brochures re North
Sydney, Sydney Harbour, etc. NOTE: Includes a section on Henry Lawson's
residence in Euroka Street. $34.00
[003401] SOUTHALL, Brian; VINCE, Peter; and ROUSE, Allan. Abbey Road: The
Story of the World's Most Famous Recording Studios. ill. Various
Illustrators. London / Sydney: Omnibus Press, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. With a Foreword by Sir Paul
McCartney and a Preface by Sir George Martin. Contains many photos and illusts.
208p. NOTE: The Beatles recorded amny of their famous records at Abbey Road.
$45.00
[001772] SPARNON, Norman and WATERHOUSE, E. G.. The Magic of Camellias:
Creative Ideas for Japanese Flower Arrangement. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1968.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Grey and
burgundy cloth hc with silver decoration on front and silver lettering on spine,
in a pictorial dj (edges sl. chipped). Grey decorative end-papers. Contains 158
photos. in col. and monochrome gravure. 180p (bookplate on title-page). Part of
the "Creative Ideas for Japanese Flower Arrangement" series. $19.00
[004647] SPENCER, Thomas E.. That Droll Lady: Being the Further Adventures of
Mrs Bridget McSweeney. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel. Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co.,
1923. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With 8
full-page illusts by Lionel Lindsay. Rear covers depict col. illust of fairies
advertising Sunlight Soap. 172p + ads. No. 73 in the Bookstall Series. $19.00
[004958] SPENDER, Dale and Lynne. Scribbling Sisters. London: Camden
Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers.
$7.00
[005742] SPIEGEL, Murray R.. Theory and Problems of Vector Analysis And an
Introduction to Tensor Analysis, Schaum's Outline Series . New York, N.Y.,
USA: McGraw-Hill, 1974. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Blue card covers. 225p. $14.00
[003701] SPLATT, William; and BRUCE, Susan. 100 Masterpieces of Australian
Landscape Painting. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne, VIC: Currey
O'Neil, 1981. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Speckled
bown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Orange eps. With an Introduction by William
Splatt. Contains many colour plates with captions and commentaries. Revised
Edition. 208p. NOTE: Artists include: Tom Roberts, Frederick McCubbin, Arthur
Boyd, Russell Drysdale, etc $39.00
[003842] SPLATT, William; and BURTON, Barbara. A Treasury of Australian
Painting. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Adelaide: Rigby, 1976. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Bown cloth hc with
gilt lettering in a pictorial dj (spine sunned). Brown eps. Contains many colour
plates 72p. NOTE: Artists include: Norman Lindsay, Tom Roberts, Frederick
McCubbin, Arthur Boyd, Russell Drysdale, etc $9.00
[001395] SPRING, Howard. All the Day Long. London: The Book Club, 1959.
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc (spotted; spine
discoloured). 447p (foxed). $6.00
[002336] SRIBER, Ruth. Norfolk Island Sketchbook *SIGNED*. ill. WHITE,
Unk. Adelaide: Rigby, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Signed. Very Good Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj (sl wear). Pictorial
green end-papers. Includes information accompanied by full-page and text
illusts. by Unk White of historic buildings and points of interest. Fully signed
Unk White on title-page. 63p. Part of 'The Sketchbook Series'. NOTE: Contains
two identical title-pages, the signed one being creased and sl. foxed. $75.00
[002235] SRIBER, Ruth. Norfolk Island Sketchbook. ill. WHITE, Unk.
Adelaide: Rigby, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj (sl wear to top).
Pictorial green end-papers. Includes information accompanied by full-page and
text illusts. by Unk White of historic buildings and points of interest. 63p.
Part of 'The Sketchbook Series' $17.00
[004635] ST AUBIN DE TERAN, Lisa. A Valley in Italy: Confessions of a House
Addict. ill. PERKINS, Sarah (cover). London: Penguin Books, 1995. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine $14.00
[002357] ST George District Cricket Club. St George District Cricket Club:
2002-2003 Annual Report and Balance Sheet. Sydney: ST George District
Cricket Club, 2003. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good White pictorial
card covers. Contains photos. and illusts. Includes Reports, Statistics,
Records, Lists, etc. 72p. $19.00
[003213] St. George and Sutherland Shire Leader. 45 Years of the St. George
and Sutherland Shire Leader: In Review. July 5, 2005. St. George and
Sutherland Shire Leader, 2005. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good Special review
liftout and regular issue. $95.00
[004710] STACKHOUSE, John. The Qantas Story 1920-1995: ...From the Dawn of
Aviation *SIGNED*. Sydney: Focus Publishing, 1995. Numbered Limited First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine / Fine. Black cloth hc
in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. With a Foreword by James Strong. Contains many
photos and illusts. Special Limited Edition copy; SIGNED by John Stackhouse and
numbered on a special bookplate with Qantas logo. 224p. ADDED: Large folding
poster of the Qantas A380 including information. NOTE: The history of
Australia's national airline, Qantas. $74.00
[003938] STACKPOOL, Walter. Ships. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Ure
Smith / Paul Hamlyn, 1979. Second Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good Pictorial hc boards depicting the Cunard QE2. Eps depict maps.
Contains numerous colour illustrations by Walter Stackpool. Rare. Part of the
Pictorial Works series. $95.00
[002248] STANLEY, Peter. The Remote Garrison: The British Army in Australia
1788-1870. ill. COX, Lindsay and Others. Kenthurst, Sydney: Kangaroo Press,
1986. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue
cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj (sl. tear at spine
head). Red end-papers. Contains a Bibliography and an Index. Contains Uniform
Illusts. in col. by Lindsay Cox, and other paintings and illusts. 96p. $34.00
[002078] STANTON, Gail and VAUTIN, Paul. Fatty's Big BBQ Book *SIGNED*.
Randwick, NSW: Ironbark Press, 1993. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes a Foreword by Ian
Heads. Contains recipes with col. plates. Fully signed 'Fatty Vautin' and
inscribed by him. 127p $24.00
[005126] STARR, Ringo and CLAYSON, Alan. Ringo Starr: Straight Man or Joker.
New York, USA: Paragon House, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains photoplates. xii +
292p. NOTE: Biography of former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr. $19.00
[006026] STEAD, Christina. The Man Who Loved Children. London: Secker &
Warburg, 1966. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Fair. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a brown pictorial dj
(chipped). Contains an Introduction by Randall Jarrell. xlii + 527p. $34.00
[003897] STEAD, Christina. Letty Fox: Her Luck. Sydney: Sirius / Angus &
Robertson, 1984. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial card covers. x + 517p $9.00
[002555] STEAD, Christina (ed. R.G. GEERING). I'm Dying Laughing: The
Humourist. London: Virago Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine,
in a green pictorial dj. Contains a Preface by R.G. Geering. viii + 447p. $9.00
[005203] STEAD, Christine. The Power of Holistic Aromatherapy. Poole /
Sydney: Javelin Books, 1985. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good With
illusts. Rare. $19.00
[000129] STEPHENS, Brunton. The Poetical Works of Brunton Stephens.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1912. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Green cloth hc with decorative indentations
and gilt lettering. Gilt decorations and lettering on spine (lib. number). Top
edge gilt. Frontisp. depicts a photogravure portrait and facsimile of Stephens,
protected by a tissue-guard. vii + 264p +32p ads (foxed prelims; lib stamps and
markings; bookplate). Part of the 'Billy Boils series. ADDED: 2x Newspaper
clippings from 1934/35 re Stephens $120.00
[001651] STEPHENS, Geoff. Winchester Cathedral *SHEET MUSIC*. Sydney:
Southern Music Publishing, 1966. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Photo. of Geoff Stephen's New Vaudeville Band on front. 4p.
Stamp on front. $9.00
[001650] STEPHENS, Geoff. Winchester Cathedral *SHEET MUSIC*. Sydney:
Southern Music Publishing, 1966. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Photo. of Geoff Stephen's New Vaudeville Band on front. 4p.
Ins. on front. $9.00
[001649] STEPHENS, Geoff. Winchester Cathedral *SHEET MUSIC*. Sydney:
Southern Music Publishing, 1966. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Photo. of Geoff Stephen's New Vaudeville Band on front. 4p.
$8.00
[003145] STEPHENS, Geoff and CARTER, John. Knock, Knock Who's There? *SHEET
MUSIC*. Sydney: Southern Music Publishing / See Saw Music, 1970. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Photo of Liv Maessen on
front. 4p. $39.00
[005169] STERNE, Laurence. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy,
Gentleman. London: Penguin Books, 1970. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Edited by Graham Petrie with an Introduction by Christopher Ricks. The
Penguin English Library series. $9.00
[001999] STEUART, J. A.. Robert Louis Stevenson: Man and Writer, A Critical
Biography - Volume I. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1924. First
Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Dark blue cloth hc
with gilt lettering on spine (spine sl. stained / worn). Side and lower edges
uncut. Frontisp. portrait and tipped-in col. portrait. Tipped-in Erratum slip.
viii + 352p (sl. foxing to prelims) $17.00
[002298] STEVENS Bertram (ed.). A Book of Australian Verse for Boys and
Girls. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1915. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1915]. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt
lettering on spine. Frontisp. depicts a photoportrait of Bertram Stevens.
Contains 15 other photoportraits, as plates, of Australian poets. Ins. on fep.
xx + 293p (foxing to prelims). NOTE: Contains poems by many Australian and New
Zealand poets inc. Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Victor Daley, Henry
Kendall, Dorothea MacKellar, Ethel Turner, etc. $39.00
[000134] STEVENS Bertram and MACKANESS, George (ed.). Selections From The
Australian Poets. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1913. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [1913]. Red limp cloth. Includes a
Preface and notes. Has a 'Specimen' ink-stamp on fep. xv + 196p + 4p ads. Rare
in the first edition. $75.00
[000133] STEVENS Bertram and MACKANESS, George (rd.). Selections From The
Australian Poets. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1916. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [19133]. Red limp cloth (soiled). Includes a
Preface and notes. xv + 196p. Rare in the first edition. $49.00
[003504] STEVENS, Bertram (ed.). Bush Ballads By Various Authors.
Edinburgh: W. P. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell, 1910. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good Blue suede soft limp leather covers (spine sl. worn);
yapped edges. Top edge gilt. Stamped design and gilt lettering on front "Bush
Ballads 1933-1876, Lindsay Gordon, etc.". Marbled eps. Selected and with an
Introduction by Bertram Stevens. Rare. xii + 103p + 12p ads. (front inner hinge
split). No. 36 in 'The Miniature Series'. NOTE: Contains poems by many
Australian poets inc.: Adam Lindsay Gordon, Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson,
etc. $95.00
[004247] STEVENS, Cat and FARJEON, Eleanor. Morning Has Broken [Sheet Music].
Sydney: Island Music of Australasia, 1971. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good Photo of Cat Stevens on front. 6p. $39.00
[001878] STEVENS, Gordon. Provo. London: Harper Collins Publishers, 1993.
First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Black cloth hc with silver lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (sl. soiled).
400p. note: Crime novel set in Northern Ireland. $8.00
[004915] STEVENS, Jon. Actors Turned Directors: On Eliciting the Best
Performance from an Actor and Other Secrets of Successful Directing . Los
Angeles, USA: Silman-James Press, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Good NOTE: Includes interviews with Sydney Pollack, Jodie Foster,
Leonard Nimoy, Kevin Hooks, Richard Benjamin, Mel Gibson, Paul Mazursky, Melanie
Mayron, Ronald F. Maxwell, & Kevin Bacon. $19.00
[004940] STEVENS, Lyla. Animals of Australia in Colour. ill. EAST,
Deidre. Melbourne: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d. [1956]. Brown pictorial hc cloth in a like dj.
With col. illusts by Deidre East. 62p. $14.00
[004793] STEVENSON, Mabel M. and Others. Stories For Everyday. London:
Dean & Son, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial eps. Contains many b/w illusts. 141p. Rare. Part
of the Little One's Reader series. $24.00
[003931] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Treasure Island. London / Melbourne:
Ward Lock & Co., 1949. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1949]. Blue
cloth (worn). Contains a col. frontisp and a map. 219 + 4p ads. Part of The New
Prize Library Series. $9.00
[004878] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
with Other Fables. London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1919. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial cloth hc with gilt lettering. viii + 219.
Rare in this edition. $14.00
[001576] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. New Arabian Nights. London: Collins'
Clear-Type Press, 1900. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Good n.d. [c1900]. Tan cloth hc with stamped lettering on fron (spine has major
insect damage; front and back damaged on margins). Contains a col. Frontisp. and
title-page. 384p. Part of the "Collins' 'Handy' Modern Fiction" series, No. 13.
$6.00
[001833] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Treasure Island. ill. INGPEN, Robert.
Surry Hills, NSW: RD Press / Reader's Digest, 1992. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards with mottled yellow end-papers.
Contains many full-page col illusts., and b/w text illusts. by Ingpen. 176p.
Rare. NOTE: Robert Ingpen is a well-known Australian artist. $69.00
[001245] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. A Child's Garden of Verses. ill.
SHILLABEER, Mary. Sydney: Times House, 1987. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good Red cloth hc with gilt
lettering and decorations on front and spine. Decorative end-papers. Contains a
1960 Introduction by D. C. Browning. Contains numerous poems with accompanying
b/w illusts. by Shillabeer. Ins. xii + 128p $9.01
[003528] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. A Child's Garden of Verses. ill.
ROBINSON, Charles. London: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1908. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc with gilt decoration and lettering on
front and spine. Top edge gilt. Contains many lovely b/w illusts. by Charles
Robinson. Name on fep. xiv + 140p + 6p ads (hinges partly split). Rare in this
edition. $495.00
[005032] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde &
The Suicide Club. London: Bloomsbury Books, 1994. First Edition Thus. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. 192p. Part of the
Children's Classics series. $9.00
[005787] STEVENSON, Violet (ed.). A Modern Herbal: How to Grow, Cook and Use
Herbs. London: Octopus Books, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Contains many
photos and illusts. Ins on fep. 144p. $9.00
[003801] STEWART, Douglas. Selected Poems. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue
cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. Contains a Foreword by
Stewart.xii + 246. NOTE: A selection of Stewart's best poems dating back to
1936, when his first book was published. Includes complete versions of his
longer poems, extracts from his five published verse plays and a group of Later
Poems. $24.00
[003233] STEWART, Douglas. The Garden of Ships: A Poem *SIGNED*. ill.
LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: The Wentworth Press, 1962. Limited First Edition. 4to
(25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Cream papered hc boards (sl.
marked) with blue cloth spine. Includes an Introduction. Contains full-page pen
drawings by Norman Lindsay. Limited Edition of 250 copies. Fully SIGNED by
Douglas Stewart (author) and Walter Stone (publisher). 23p. Rare. NOTE: Includes
a list of Australian poets and others who combined to make the book possible.
The Wentworth Press 1962. $99.00
[004816] STEWART, Douglas. The Birdsville Track and Other Poems. ill.
LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1955. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cloth hc in a pictorial dj.
Title-page and dj illust by Norman Lindsay. x + 46p. $49.00
[002658] STEWART, Douglas. Writers of the Bulletin. Sydney: The
Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good Brown card covers (plastic covering lifting). 83p. NOTE:
From the 1977 Boyer Lectures. Contains sections on J.J. Archibald, The Bulletin,
Ronald McCuaig, Books of the Bulletin. Includes references to Henry Lawson, A.B.
'Banjo' Paterson, Norman Lindsay, etc. ADDED: 1998 newspaper clipping from
Douglas Stewart re Tom Inglis Moore, pasted to front cover verso. $7.00
[003234] STEWART, Douglas. Shipwreck *SIGNED*. ill. LINDSAY, Norman.
Sydney: The Shepherd Press, 1947. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Signed. Very Good / Fair. Grey cloth hc with red lettering, in a dj
depicting an illust by Norman Lindsay (front and inner flap only; edgs chipped).
Includes a tipped-in col. frontisp. by Norman Lindsay. Fully SIGNED by Douglas
Stewart. x+ 98p. Desirable thus. The Shepherd Press. 1947. $99.00
[002612] STEWART, Douglas. Australian Poets: Douglas Stewart. Sydney:
Angus and Robertson, 1963. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good
Blue card covers. Contains an Introduction by Stewart. Includes a biography,
bibliography, poems, and notes on the poems. Rare. xii + 60p. Part of the
'Australian Poets' series. $7.00
[003608] STEWART, Douglas. A Man of Sydney: An Appreciation of Kenneth
Slessor. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Melbourne: Thomas Nelson
Australia, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes illusts and photos. xiv +
191p. NOTE: Biography of Australian poet Kenneth Slessor; author of Five bells
and frind of Norman Lindsay. $14.00
[000872] STEWART, Douglas. The Fire on the Snow. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1959. 12mo (
[004769] STEWART, Douglas. Sonnets to the Unknown Soldier. ill. LINDSAY,
Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1941. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good Brown hc boards with gilt lettering. Frontisp illust by Norman
Lindsay. iv + 30p. $44.00
[004879] STEWART, Douglas. The Fire on the Snow. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1962. 12mo (
[005348] STEWART, Douglas. Douglas Stewart's Garden of Friends. ill.
COEN, Margaret. Ringwood, VIC: Viking, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj.
With illusts by Margaret Coenm photos, and an Afterword by Meg Stewart. Name
stamp on prelim. viii + 135p. $11.00
[004446] STEWART, Douglas and KEESING, Nancy (eds.). Australian Bush Ballads.
ill. STREETON, Arthur (dj). Hawthorne, VIC: Lloyd O'Neil, 1971. First
Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dark
cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Arthur
Streeton. Includes an extended Preface by Douglas Stewart, Bibliography and
Indexes. Ins. on fly verso. xxx + 423p. Part of the Australian Classics series.
NOTE: Contains poems by numerous Australian writers including Henry Lawson and
'Banjo' Paterson. $14.00
[005414] STEWART, Douglas and KEESING, Nancy (eds.). Old Bush Songs and
Rhymes of Colonial Times. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1957. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering.
Includes an extended Preface by Nancy Keesing. Bibliography and Indexes. Name on
fep. xxviii + 289p. NOTE: Enlarged and Revised from the Collection of A.B.
Paterson. Contains poems and songs about convicts, bushrangers, goldfields,
shearing, etc. $17.00
[002229] STEWART, Elaine (ed.). Upfront: Journal of the Friends and
Supporters of the State Library of New South Wales - July 2005 Vol. 17 No. 2.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Library Council of NSW, 2005. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Pictorial wrappers. Contains
many illusts. and photos. 20p. NOTE: Journal of the friends and supporters of
the State Library of New South Wales. Contains 10 articles. $14.00
[001584] STEWART, Elaine (ed.). Upfront: Journal of the Friends and
Supporters of the State Library of New South Wales - Winter Vol. 16 No. 2.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Library Council of NSW, 2004. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Pictorial wrappers depicting
photos. of Henry Lawson. Contains many illusts. and photos. 20p. NOTE: Journal
of the friends and supporters of the State Library of New South Wales. Contains
13 articles, including 1 on Henry Lawson with photos.: 'Henry Lawson's Death (or
Life) Mask'. Lawson items were on display as part of the 'Nelson Meers
Foundation Heritage Collection' in 2004. $8.00
[004487] STEWART, Mary. The Ivy Tree. New York, N.Y., USA: M.S. Mill
Company and William Morrow & Company, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good Cloth hc (some wear) with inner flap of dj. 320p. $9.00
[005790] STINSON, Bill (ed). The Globe: Journal of the Australian Map Circle
- 3 Volumes. Canberra, ACT: The Austrralian Map Circle, 1993. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Soft Cover. Very Good 3 Volumes: No 38, 1993; No 39, 1993; No42, 1995.
$15.00
[002961] STOCKDALE, Tom. Jimi Hendrix: They Did Too Young [Miniature].
ill. Various Illustrators. Brookvale, NSW: The Book Company International, 1995.
First Edition. 12mo (
[004275] STOCKLEY, Philippa (ed.). Images 12: The Association of Illustrators
Twelfth Annual. ill. Various Illustrators. London: British Media
Publications, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. ISBN: . White cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. Blue eps. With a
Foreword by Philippa Stockley and an Introduction by Paul Hogarth. Contains many
illusts. 200p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains illustrations from many illustrators, with
a special section on Australia's Robert Ingpen. $49.00
[002644] STOKES, Deirdre. Desert Dreamings. ill. Various Illustrators.
Port Melbourne, VIC: Rigby Heinemann, 2002. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. Contains many col. paintings and illusts.
Rare. 32p. NOTE: Contains information on Aboriginal artists, their art, and he
meaning behind the paintings. $14.00
[001370] STOKES, Lelsie A. G.. Everybody's Crossword Puzzles (3rd Series).
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1957. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Soft Cover. Very Good Green cover (sl rubbed and soiled). 78 puzzles with
solutions. 95p. Rare. $25.00
[003487] STONE, Irving. Immortal Wife: The Biographical Novel of Jessie
Benton Fremont. Sydney: Invincible Press, 1946. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Blur cloth hc (wdges worn). Ins. on fep. vi + 511p. $5.00
[001037] STONEY, J. B.. Steps in Light: Being Notes of Lectures. London:
G. Morrish, 1889. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good Burgundy cloth hc with blind-stamp design and gilt lettering. 122p (fep
missing). Scarce. NOTE: Contains a printing error, with page '43' numbered as
page '34'. Desirable thus. $45.00
[004735] STOPPARD, Tom (ed. Ronald HAYMAN). Tom Stoppard: Contemporary
Playwrights. London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1979. Third Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Contains photos. Bookplate on fep. Rare.
$19.00
[005166] STOREY, David. Radcliffe. London: Penguin Books, 1977. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good $7.00
[004920] STOW, Randolph. The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea. ill. TUTT, Barry
(cover). London: Penguin Books, 1969. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good $7.00
[003042] STOWE, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom's Cabin: A Tale of Life Among the
Lowly. London: Dean & Son, 1934. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good n.d. [1934]. Green cloth hc (sl. flecking on spine). Includes a
Preface. Col. frontisp. 407p (sl. foed, mainly on prelims). $9.00
[003834] STOWELL, Thora and Others. Just Before Bedtime: A Picture Story-Book
for Little Folks. ill. RACKHAM, Arthur; ATTWELL, Mabel Lucie and Others.
London / Melbourne: Cassell and Co., 1913. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Fair n.d. [1913]. Blue hc boards (rubbed). depicting an illust by
Mabel Lucie Attwell. with red cloth spine. Contains many illusts, some as col.
plates. Ins. on fep. Rare. Back board and eps depict adverts. Inner hinges split
and pages are disbound. Illustrators include: Arthur Rackham, Mabel Lucie
Attwell, Harry B. Neilson, Rosa Petherick, Charles Bryant, etc. $495.00
[005496] STRAHAN, Ronald. A Dictionary of Australian Mammal Names:
pronunciation, derivation, and significance of the names; with biographical and
bibliographical Notes *SIGNED*. ill. STRAHAN, Ronald. London / Sydney: Angus
and Robertson Publishers, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Ex-Library. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj.
Contains many b/w illusts. Inscribed by the author. Rare. xxiv + 196p (lib marks
& stamps on prelims). $34.00
[002043] STRANG, Herbert (ed.). The Great Book for Boys. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1927. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (edges
rubbed; spine torn). Pictorial end-papers. Frontisp. and many other illusts.
accompanying the stories. Part of "The Great Books' series. $39.00
[003823] STRANG, Mrs Herbert (ed.). Merry Days. ill. BRISLEY, Joyce
Lankester and Others. London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1928.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (sl.
soiled) with red cloth spine (inner hinge split). Contains full-page col.
illusts and b/w illusts (some coloured in) by Brisley, Dorothy Rees, Govey,
Anderson, MacGregor, etc. $49.00
[003059] STRANGE, Bert and Bon. Eureka: Gold, Graft and Grievances.
Ballarat, VIC: Bert & Bon Strange, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. Includes illusts. 23p. NOTE:
History of the Ballarat goldfields. $14.00
[004951] Strathfield Council. Strathfield Information Sheet: Some Notes on
the Municipality of Strathfield. Strathfield, NSW: Strathfield Council,
1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card wrappers.
ii + 30p. Includes info on: Geography, Aboriginal, Government, etc. Rare $34.00
[004796] Strauser, Kitty; Evans, Lucille. Mah Jong, Anyone? A Manual of
Modern Play. Vermont, USA: Charles E Tuttle Company, 1979. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Pictorial cloth hc in a green dj. Frontisp and
other illusts. 59p. $14.00
[005286] STRONG, James. Strong's Concordance of the Bible: Popular Edition.
Nashville, USA: Thomas Nelson, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown hc in a pictorial dj. Ins on fep. vi + 770p
$24.00
[002675] STUART-FOX, Martin. A History of Laos. Melbourne: Cambridge
University Press, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good
Blue pictorial card covers. Includes maps. xvi + 253p. $14.00
[002261] STYNE, Jule and MERRILL, Bob. Funny Girl [Programme]. Sydney:
Playbill, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Black
pictorial covers. Contains many photos., and adverts. 28p. Rare. NOTE: Programme
for J.C. Williamson Theatres Australian Premier Season of Funny Girl ,
commencing March 4 1966 at Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney. Starring Jill Perryman
as Fanny Brice, Evie Hayes, Bruce Barry and Bill Yule. Originally produced on
Broadway by Ray Stark and starring Barbra Streisand. $34.00
[004395] SUCHET, John and HENLEY, Darren. The Friendly Guide to Beethoven:
Classic FM + CD. London: Hodder Arnold, 2006. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. xvi + 251p + ads. Includes CD of
Beethoven's top hits. $39.00
[004531] SUDJIC, Deyan. The Edifice Complex: How the Rich and Powerful Dhape
the World. Sydney: Allen Lane / Penguin, 2005. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. White cloth hc with silver lettering
in a pictorial dj. 346p (fep missing). $39.00
[005267] SUGGS, Robert C.. The Island Civilizations of Polynesia. New
York, N.Y., USA: The New American Library / Mentor, 1960. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictoorial card covers. Contains many
photoplates. 256p. Scarce. $14.00
[001497] Summit Books (eds.). Building Barbecues. ill. HARTMAN, Robert.
Sydney: Ure Smith, 1979. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card
covers (sl. bent). Contains many b/w photos and illusts. Includes recipes and an
Index. 80p (tear to p3; foxing to prelims). Scarce. $6.00
[004849] SURTEES, R.S. (BLAIN, Virginia ed.). Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour.
ill. LEECH, John. St Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press (UQP),
1981. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial
card wrappers. With b/w wood-engravings by John Leech. xxviii + 483p. NOTE: A
reprint of the original 1853 edition. $9.00
[004269] SUTCLIFF, Rosemary. The Chronicles of Robin Hood. ill. HODGES,
C. Walter. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1963. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj.
Pictorial eps. With b/w illusts and full-page col. plates by C. Walter Hodges.
Rare. vi + 280p (title-page missing). Part of the Oxford Illustrated Classics
series. $19.00
[002042] SUTHERLAND, George. Easy Stories for Australian Children: A Junior
Reader of Australian History Correlated with Geography. ill. Unknown
Illustrators. Melbourne, VIC: Spicers & Detmold, 1927. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Grey card covers (spine sl. rubbed).
Contains full-page illusts. Includes an index 100p (lib. stamp on cover and eps).
Rare. $24.00
[004538] SUTHERLAND, Halliday. A Time to Keep. London: Geoffrey Bles,
1934. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green
cloth hc with gilt lettering in a cream dj. Side edges uncut. Name on fep. 286p.
$24.00
[001487] SWAIN, Barbara. Cookery for 1 or 2. ill. Various Illustrators.
Tucson, USA: H.P. Books, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Pictorial card covers (chipped). Contains recipes with accompanying
col. illusts. Includes an Index. 176p $6.00
[005846] SWANCOTT, Charles. Dee Why to Barrenjoey and Pittwater. ill.
CROSS, Stan. Sydney: D.S.Ford , 1967. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Good n.d. [1967]. Pictorial green wrappers. Contains photos. 136p. $12.00
[004654] Swann Galleries. 19th and 20th Century Art: Including the Arnold
Family Collection - March 9 2000. ill. V. New York, USA: Swann, 2000. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Contains many ilusts and col.
plates. $19.00
[003769] SWANWICK, Raymond. Les Darcy: Australia's Golden Boy of Boxing.
Sydney: Ure Smith, 1965. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering in a black pictorial dj (s.
creased). Contains a 'Les Carcy Album' of photos and illusts., as plates.
Including statistics of fights. 238p. Scarce. NOTE: Biography of one of
Australia's best known boxers, Les Darcy $49.00
[000124] SWIFT, Dean [Jonathan]. Gulliver in Lilliput. ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1909. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good Blue pictorial cloth hc with gilt
lettering on front and spine and with an inlaid colour illust. depicting
Gulliver (chipped). Frontisp. and title-page depict colour illusts. Includes 2
additional colour illusts. as plates, although both are inserted at different
positions to what is listed. Also contains numerous text illusts. in b/w. Ins.
158p + 2p ads (foxed; some pages loose and with tape marks). Part of the "The
'Golden River' Series". NOTE: Mistakenly states that this book is based on 'Dean
Swift's Gulliver's Travels'. $22.00
[005170] SWIFT, Jonathan. Gulliver's Travels. London: Penguin Books,
1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Edited by Peter Dixon and John
Chalker with an introduction by Michael Foot. Includes maps. The Penguin English
Library series. $4.95
[001557] Sydney Electricity. Eating in the '90s: Microwave Marvels.
Sydney: Sydney Electricity, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1992]. Pictorial card covers with metal spiral spine.
Contains many recipes and col. illusts. 200p. Rare. $8.00
[005303] Sydney Entertainment Centre. Official Opening of The Sydney
Entertainment Centre - May 1, 1983. Sydney: Sydney Entertainment Centre,
1983. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Vard wrappers
with gilt design. With photos and illusts. 12p. Rare. NOTE: Opened by Hon.
Neville Wran. $95.00
[003226] Sydney Symphony. Sydney Symphony Calendar: 75 Years of Inspiring
Music. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Sydney Symphony, 2007. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers (sl.
creased). Contains many full-page col. posters with monthly calendar and
information on facing page. NOTE: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary Season of the
Sydney YMPHONY. $29.00
[001350] Sydney Teachers College. Sydney Teachers College: Calendar 1974.
Sydney Teachers College, 1974. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good Blue paper covers (plastic
protected). Ins. 268p. Rare. NOTE: Contains details of courses, staff, etc. A
College of Advanced Education. $17.00
[004303] SYMONS, Arthur (ed.). A Sixteenth Century Anthology. London:
Blackie and Son, 1905. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair n.d.
[1905]. Burgundy leather hv with gilt design on front (part of spine missing;
rear board detached). Pictorial eps. xvi + 468p. Contains works by William
Shakespeare, etc. Rare. NOTE: Signed by Nancy Jobson, headmistress of
Presbyterian Ladies' College, Pymble. $19.00
[001012] TALBERT, William F. and OLD, Bruce S.. The Game of Doubles in
Tennis. ill. BALDWIN, Stephen P.. Philadelphia, USA: J.B. Lippincott, 1968.
Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's
Signature. Very Good / Very Good. Brown hc boards in a dj. Contains a Foreword
by Sir Norman Brooks. Includes numerous b/w illusts. by Baldwin. Ins. 214p.
$12.00
[003828] TALBOT, Ethel ; TYLER. F.M., and Others. A Stirring Book for Girls.
ill. HARRISON, F. and Others. London: Blackie and Son, 1937. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. n.d. [1937]. Pictorial
hc boards in a like dj. Col. frontisp, other col. plates, and b/w illusts by
Harrison, Hart, Brock, etc. Prize label on fep. 118p. $45.00
[002457] TALBOT, Wayne and McKEE, Greg. The Great Wungle Bungle Aerial
Expedition. ill. TALBOT, Wayne and McKEE, Greg. Roseville, NSW: Campbell
Group, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very
Good. White pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Brown end-papers. Contains many
Col. illusts. by Wayne Talbot and Greg McKee. 32p. $9.00
[002339] TAN, Mike. Japan - An Untold Story *SIGNED*. ill. HUNG, Jennifer
(cover). Castle Hill, NSW: Nova Botanical Australia, 1997. Limited First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good White pictorial
card covers (crease on rear cover). Contains introductions by Clem Semmler and
William L. Lovelock. Includes Appendices and a Glossary. Fully signed and
inscribed by Mike Tan on inside front cover. 316p. Rare. Nova Botanical
Australia 1997. $125.00
[000991] TANG, Lin Yu. Peace is in the Heart. Sydney: Peter Huston, 1948.
First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Grey hc boards
(spine darkened; chipped at head) with coloured picture insert (sl. chipped).
Page edges coloured red. 62p. $8.00
[002004] TARKINGTON, Booth. Penrod. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1914.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Green cloth hc with round
only picture on front and gilt lettering on spine (rubbed; joints split). 306p
(foxed; binding shakey) $14.00
[005701] Taronga Park Zoo. Official Illustrated Guide to Taronga Park Zoo and
Aquarium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Sydney: Taronga Park
Zoological Trust , 1942. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Soft Cover. Very
Good n.d. [c1942]. Pictorial card covers. Contains many b/w photos. $9.00
[004695] TARRANT, Margaret and Others. The Margaret Tarrant Story Book.
ill. TARRANT, Margaret. London: William Collins Sons and Company, 1950. 4to (25
- 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictoorial red cloth hc (sl. soiled).
Frontisp, full-page col plates and b/w illusts by Margaret Tarrant. 128p. NOTE:
Authors include Marigold Keeble, Janet Gay, etc. $19.00
[002333] TAUPIN, Bernie (eds. Alan ALDRIDGE and Mike DEMPSEY). The One Who
Writes the Words for Elton John: Complete Lyrics from 1968 to Goodbye, Yellow
Brick Road. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Jonathan Cape, 1976. 4to (25
- 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictoorial hc boards with grey marbled
end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Elton John with his facsimile signature.
Contains lyrics with accompanying illusts. and photos. 144p. NOTE: Illustrators
include John lennon, Joni Mitchell, Alice Cooper, Ringo Starr, etc. $29.00
[002408] TAYLOR, David (ed.). Pick of Punch. ill. Various Illustrators.
London: Grafton Books / Punch, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Yellow cloth hc with red letting on spine in a
yellow pictorial dj. Contains many illusts. and cartoons with 8 col. pages.
198p. NOTE: Contains a section on Australia. $19.00
[003770] TAYLOR, Derek. It Was Twenty Years Ago Today. ill. Various
Illustrators. London / Sydney: Bantam Press / Transworld Publishers, 1987. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers.
Includes numerous photos, Discography, etc. 287p. NOTE: Based on the Granada
Television Programme, which looks back ot the summer of 1967. Includes The
beatles, etc. $29.00
[000915] TAYLOR, George A.. Those Were The Days: Being Reminiscences of
Australia Artists and Writers...... ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney:
Tyrrell's, 1918. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. . Very
Good White covers (sl. soiled). Page edges speckled red. Frontisp. depicts a
colour illust. Contains 28 sketches and photographs - 16 full-page plates of
which 1 is colour, and b/w text illustrations by artists including Norman
Lindsay, L. Hopkins, Tom Roberts, Frank Mahony, William Macleod, etc. Ins. on
fep 'F. Brophy'. 120p. NOTE: Inludes information on the Bohemian Club including
Henry Lawson, Victor Daley, E. J. Brady, George Taylor, etc. Contains references
to Ebenezer Vickery's Chambers in Sydney. $24.00
[001422] TAYLOR, Kenneth N. (ed,). In Touch: Selections from Living Light.
ill. WHITMER, Jim and Mary. Wheaton, Illinois: Tyndale House, 1977. 12mo -
over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial cover. Contains many b/w
photos by Whitmer. c 400p. NOTE: A thought and paragraph for each day of the
year, using verses from 'The Living Bible'. $8.00
[003414] TAYLOR, Mark with Ian HEADS. Mark Taylor: Time to Declare *SIGNED*.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Ironbark / Pan MacMillan Australia, 1999.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good.
Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green eps. With a Foreword by John Howard and
a chapter by Neil Marks. Includes Career Statistics. Contains col. photoplates.
Fully SIGNED by Mark Taylor on title-page. xxiv + 344p. NOTE: Autobiography of
former Australian Cricket Captian Mark Taylor, who scored 334 runs in a test
match to equal Don Bradman's record. $75.00
[000850] TAYLOR, Renee and NOBBS, Mulford J.. Hunza: The Himalayan
Shangri-La. ill. SULISTROWSKI, Zygmunt and MITCHELL, Wayne. El Monte,
California: Whitehorn, 1972. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Fine
Pictorial covers. Includes numerous b/w photos. which compliment the text. 56p.
$29.00
[000231] TENNANT, Kylie. Tether A Dragon. ill. Unknown Illustrators.
Sydney: Associated General Publications, 1952. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Cream cloth hc in a cream and blue dj (sl.
stain on back) with an orange wrap-around 'First Prize' slip. Includes an
extended Explanation by Tennant. Contains b/w photoplates. 127p. $22.00
[005049] TENNYSON, Alfred (ed. Griebenow, Hermann). Tennyson's Enoch Arden.
Hendel Verlag: Halle, 1890. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1895]. Green pictorial hc boards with gilt lettering.
Decorative eps. Frontips depicts an engraving of Tennyson, with tissue-guard.
German text. 35p. Rare. $49.00
[005113] TERRAINE, John. The Life and Times of Lord Mountbatten. London:
Arrow Books, 1980. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good
Includes illusts. NOTE: An Illustrated Biography Based On The Television
History. $5.90
[000998] THACKERAY, William Makepeace. The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes
and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy (Volume 1). ill.
THACKERAY, William Makepeace. New York, USA: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904.
Numbered Limited First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green
hc boards with three-quarter leather edges and spine (worn, sm. split at head).
Gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Frontisp. depicts a
b/w statuette of Thackeray. Tissue- guard. Includes b/w illusts. by Thackeray,
some as full-page plates. This edition, printed on Enfield paper, is limited to
250 copies of which this is No. 92. The Kensington Edition. xx + 417p. Rare.
Part of a 32 volume set, this being No. 4. $24.00
[003224] The Australian Women's Weekly. The Australian Women's Weekly - July
23, 1969, Vol. 37 No. 8. Sydney: The Australian Women's Weekly, 1969. Folio
(>33cm tall). Very Good Special Moon Landing edition. Pictorial wrappers.
Contains many photos, illusts and adverts. 72p (p15/16 removed). ADDED: Beef
Cook Book 16p insert by Leila Howard. ADDED: Loosly inserted Fold-out poster of
Apollo 11's re-entry. NOTE: Includes articles/photos on: Moon Landing, Larry
Adler, Christina Stead, Mick Jagger, Carl Betz, India, Edith Falls National Park
NT, Fashion, $95.00
[000170] The Brothers Grimm. Grimm's Fairy Tales, Carefully Chosen from the
Collection. London: Dean & Son, 1933. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good n.d. [1933]. Orange cloth hc. Frontisp. depicts a coloured illust. as
a plate. Contains numeous stories. 313p (sl foxing on prelims). $8.00
[003489] The Bulletin. Christmas Number of the Bulletin December 9, 1899
(Vol. 30 - No. 1034). ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: William Macleod /
The Bulletin Newspaper, 1899. Folio (>33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Orange
paper wrappers. Contains numerous articles, advertisements, illustrations,
poems, and stories. 48p. Rare. NOTE: Contains pieces by Henry Lawson, A.B.
'Banjo' Paterson, Louise Mack, Will. H. Ogilvie, Roderick Quinn, Randolph
Bedford, Lilian Turner, Hugh McRae, E. J. Brady, Steele Rudd, Lindsay, Lambert,
Vincent, Mahony, Hopkin, etc $49.00
[004343] The Bulletin. The Bulletin, Centenary Souvenir Issue 1880-1980,
January 29 1980. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Australian Consolidated
Press, 1980. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Cream
pictorial card covers with illustrated end-papers. Contains numerous colour and
b/w illustrations by various illustrators including George Lambert, Norman
Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, David Low, etc.. Includes stories by
Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Patrick White, Thomas Keneally, C. J.
Dennis, John O'Brien, etc. The Bulletin Centenary, 1880-1980, Souvenir Edition:
'1880-1980, one hundred years of Australia's best, all in this issue'. 400p.
NOTE: Contains extended articles on particular topics, including 'The Drover's
Wife (Lawson, Drysdale, Bail) and Patrick White. $29.00
[003643] The Bulletin. The Bulletin, Centenary Souvenir Issue 1880-1980,
January 29 1980. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Australian Consolidated
Press, 1980. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cream
pictorial card covers with illustrated end-papers. Contains numerous colour and
b/w illustrations by various illustrators including George Lambert, Norman
Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, David Low, etc.. Includes stories by
Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Patrick White, Thomas Keneally, C. J.
Dennis, John O'Brien, etc. The Bulletin Centenary, 1880-1980, Souvenir Edition:
'1880-1980, one hundred years of Australia's best, all in this issue'. 400p.
NOTE: Contains extended articles on particular topics, including 'The Drover's
Wife (Lawson, Drysdale, Bail) and Patrick White. $35.00
[004831] The Columban Fathers. The Far East: The Magazine of The Columban
Fathers - 1922. Nebraska, USA: The Columban Fathers, 1922. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Burgundy cloth hc with gilt
lettering. Bound set of 1922 Volume V No. 1 - 12 (complete). Contains many
photos. Rare. $95.00
[004832] The Columban Fathers. The Far East: The Magazine of The Columban
Fathers - 1948. Nebraska, USA: The Columban Fathers, 1948. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Burgundy cloth hc. Bound set of 1948
Volume 31 No. 1 - 11 (complete). Contains many photos. Rare. $95.00
[003695] The Five Mile Press. Largely Literary Journal: Henry Lawson.
ill. SPOONER. Knoxfield, VIC: The Five Mile Press, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blackk cloth hc with caricature portrait of
Lawson by Spooner. Unused journal of 80 ruled blank pages with a biography of
Henry Archibald Lawson on the rear board. Rare $19.00
[004071] The Miegunyah Press. The Miegunyah Press: Highlights Catalogue,
August 2007-August 2008. Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press, 2007. First
Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Soft Cover. As New Red card wrappers. Contains
illusts of books listed in the catalogue. 48p. ADDED: Stocklist catalogue +
leaflet. $9.00
[001585] The Powerhouse Museum. Powerhouse Museum: Celebrating 125 Years,
Anniversary Program - September 2004 to May 2005. ill. Various Illustrators.
Sydney: The Powerhouse Museum, 2004. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. As New Pictorial wrappers. 24p. NOTE: Includes information on the history
of the Museum: 1879-2004. $8.00
[005365] The Queensland Government. The Great Barrier Reef of Australia.
Brisbane: The Queensland Government, 1929. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Good Decorative card wrappers. With many b/w photos. Includes
fold-out map. Ins on cover from A.D. Walsh of Dalgety & Co, Brisbane. 40p. NOTE:
A Popular Account of its General Nature, revised by the Great Barrier Reef
Committee, Brisbane, 1929. $19.00
[001621] The Reader's Digest. The Reader's Digest Young Peoples Annual.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Reader's Digest Association, 1964. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (spine
hinges split, tape marks; spine chipped). Pictorial end-papers. Contains many
illusts. 304p (pen mark on fep; margins browned). Rare. NOTE: Contains info. on
Captain Cook, the Tennis Davis Cup, Australian Plants and Birds, etc.; and
stories by Ken Rosewall, Mark Twain, Ethel Pedley, etc. $12.00
[003895] The Royal National Park Trustees. An Official Guide to The National
Park of New South Wales. Sydney: The National Parks and Wildlife Service,
1979. Limited First Editiona Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Brown
cloth hc with black stamped design. Contains many sepia photoplates. Includes a
facsimile fold-out map. A fascimile reprint of the original 1893 edition.
Numbered Limited Edition of 1000 copies, this being No. 829. ii + 72p. NOTE:
History of the Royal National Park, Sydney, "...with map denoting roads, Port
Hacking River, and Port Hacking, creeks, brooks and interesting localities,
specially prepared views of picturesque scenery, and a general index." $95.00
[003357] The Sanitarium Health Food Company. Marvels of the Great Barrier
Reef: A Pictorial Record of Australia's Marine Wonderland. Sydney: The
Sanitarium Health Food Company, 1948. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good n.d. [1948]. Pictorial card wrappers. Contains 50 colour
past-in cards with informative text. Ins. on front cover. Muir 4857. 14p.
Scarce. $29.00
[003214] The Sun-Herald. State of Origin 1980-2005: Phil Gould's 25 Origin
Moments. Sydney: The Sun-Herald, 2005. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good
Contains photos. 16 page liftout from June 12 2005. $29.00
[003218] The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald - Monday
October 31, 2005. Sydney: The Sydney Morning Herald, 2005. Folio (>33cm
tall). Very Good Main section (18p) + Sport Monday liftout (20p) + Melbourne Cup
liftout (12p). With front cover showing Mabybe Diva and an accompanying article.
$19.00
[003222] The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald - Tuesday April
18, 2006. Sydney: The Sydney Morning Herald, 2006. Folio (>33cm tall). Very
Good 175th Anniversary Special Issue: 1831-2006. With 3 souvenir liftouts: 1)
Reprint of 1831 First Issue; 2) Great Events of past 175 years; 3) Good Living
Special. ADDED: April 22, 2006 Good Weekend Special Edition - The Best Writing
from 175 years of The Sydney Morning Herald. Authors include Patrick White, A.B.
'Banjo' Paterson, Henry Lawson, Ruth Park, Miles Franklin, Donald Bradman, etc.
$29.00
[003219] The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald - Tuesday
November 1, 2005. Sydney: The Sydney Morning Herald, 2005. Folio (>33cm
tall). Very Good Main Section (20p) + Melbourne Cup souvenir (4p) + Sport
liftout with special Melbourne Cup section. $19.00
[003220] The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald - Wednesday
November 2, 2005. Sydney: The Sydney Morning Herald, 2005. Folio (>33cm
tall). Very Good Melbourne Cup Special Souvenir Edition featuring Makybe Diva.
With inserts. $29.00
[002330] THIELE, Colin. Storm Boy. ill. INGPEN, Robert. Adelaide: Rigby
Opal, 1975. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue
cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green end-papers. Contains many full-page col.
illusts. by Robert Ingpen. 61p. (sl. tape marks and foxing on eps). NOTE: Listed
by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $19.00
[002387] THIELE, Colin. River Murray Mary. ill. INGPEN, Robert. Adelaide:
Rigby Opal, 1979. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green end-papers. Contains
full-page illusts. by Robert Ingpen. 72p. (tape marks on eps). $14.00
[006024] THIELE, Colin and HEYSEN, Hans. Heysen's Early Hahndorf *SIGNED*.
ill. HEYSEN, Hans. Adelaide: Rigby, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Illustrated
with early works by Sir Hans Heysen, including drawings from his sketchbooks,
selected by David Heysen. Fully SIGNED by Colin Thiele on title-page. Other
names and inscriptions. 63p. $49.00
[000938] THIERING, Barbara. Jesus the Man: A New Interpretation from the Dead
Sea Scrolls. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Doubleday, 1992. First
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue
cloth hc in a blue dj with gilt lettering on front (part of gilt lettering
missing) and spine. Green coloured end-papers. Contains a Foreword by Leonie
Star and an Introduction by Thiering. Includes b/w maps and photographs
(plates). xii + 451p. $19.00
[001832] THIERING, Barbara. The Book That Jesus Wrote: John's Gospel.
Sydney: Doubleday, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Yellow end-papers. Includes
a Bibliography, Notes and an Index. x + 324p. Rare. NOTE: Thiering uses the
Pesher method of interpretation to determine how Christianity came into being,
and the role of Jesus himself following the crucifixion. $29.00
[001313] THIESEN, Jan (ed.). Chafing Dish & Fondue Cook Book. ill.
RASMUSSEN, Henry. Menlo Park, CA, USA: Lane Books, 1974. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Soft Cover. Pictorial card covers (sl. rubbed on front surface). Includes
an Introduction and an Index. Contains numerous full-page b/w photos and
two-tone text illusts. by Rasmussen. 80p $8.00
[005188] THIRKELL, Angela. The Headmistress. London: Penguin Books /
Hamish Hamilton, 1955. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Good Orange and white card covers. $14.00
[003513] THOMAS, Alan G.. Great Books and Book Collectors. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: Spring Books, 1988. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc in a gold pictorial dj. Includes a
Bibliography. Contains many photos and illusts, incl. full-page col. plates.
Ins. on fep. 280p. NOTE: Spanning over 1000 years, this book looks at the
world's greatest books and the men responsible for them. $75.00
[004068] THOMAS, Daniel. Outlines of Australian Art: The Joseph Brown
Collection. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: Macmillan, 1973. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Green cloth
hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. With a Foreword by Joseph Brown.
Contains many col. paintings and illusts by Australian artists. Lib marks and
stamps. NOTE: Artists include convict, colonial, moderne, etc, such as Norman
Lindsay, Brett Whiteley. $19.00
[003698] THOMAS, Daniel. Australian Art in the 1870s. ill. Various
Illustrators. Sydney: Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1976.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Green pictorial card
wrappers. With a Foreword by Peter Laverty. Includes b/w paintings. 60p. Scarce.
NOTE: An exhibition to mark the centenary of the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
$34.00
[001318] THOMAS, Dean. Short Stories of Henry Lawson: Lawson Anecdotes, from
His Birth to His Death. ill. KAISER, Ulf. Rydalmere, NSW: Hodder &
Stoughton, 1988. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good
/ Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a white pictorial dj.
Contains numerous b/w illusts. by Kaiser. iv + 106p. Scarce as a hardback. NOTE:
Lawson anecdotes, from his birth to his death. Presented in short, easy to read
paragraphs and points. $39.00
[004901] THOMAS, Dylan and COX, C.B. (ed.). Dylan Thomas: A Collection of
Critical Essays. Englewood, NJ, USA: Prentice-Hall, 1966. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $9.00
[003876] THOMAS, Helen. A Horse Called Mighty: The Might and Power Story.
Sydney: Random House Australia, 2007. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. As New Pictorial card covers. Includes photoplates. viii + 311p. NOTE:
The story of the famous Australian race horse, Might and Power $34.00
[005739] THOMAS, Lowell. Out of This World: Across the Himalayas to Tibet.
ill. LYNNE, Broom (dj). London: MacDonald & Co, 1951. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Goood. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj
(torn). Frontisp and other photoplates. 238p (sl foxed). $19.00
[004956] THOMPSON, John. On Lips of Living Men. ill. COUNIHAN, Noel.
London: Angus and Robertson, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj.
With illusts by Noel Counihan. 164p. NOTE: Biographical sketches of Max Meldrum,
Dame Nellie Melba, John Curtin, William Morris Hughes, Sir John Monash & Maurice
O'Shea. $9.00
[002452] THOMSON, Molly B. (ed.). Jack and the Beanstalk. ill. THOMSON,
Molly B.. London: Collins Clear Type Press, 1948. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1948]. Pictorial coloured wrappers (spotted; sm.
tears). Contains nursery rhymes with accompanying colour illustrations by Molly
B. Thomson. A shaped book. 20p (tears / creases to some pages). Rare. Part of
the "Kiddie Kut" Book series. $29.00
[000897] THOMSON, Molly B. (ed.). Nursery Nonsense. ill. THOMSON, Molly
B.. London: Collins Clear Type Press, 1950. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1950]. Pictorial coloured wrappers (torn; cover split
along spine; taped). Contains nursery rhymes with accompanying colour
illustrations by Thomson. A shaped book. 16p (tears to some pages). Scarce. Part
of the "Kiddie Kut" Book series. $22.00
[000414] THROSBY-BRIDGES, Winifred. Selected Poems. Sydney: Wentworth
Books, 1975. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good
Blue and white cover (sl tained). Contains many poems by the author. 72 p (v sl.
foxing). $24.00
[000387] THURLEY, Geoffrey. The Dickens Myth: It's Genesis and Structure.
St Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press, 1976. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Green hc boards in a green and
yellow pictorial dj with yellow end-papers. Includes an Introduction and an
Index by Thurley. xii + 379p (pen inderlines). NOTE: Critical assessment of
Dickens' novels. $14.00
[001638] TIBBLES, Danielle (ed.). Super Food Ideas: July 2003. ill.
Various Illustrators. Alexandria, NSW: FPC Living, 2003. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good Contains many col. photos. 100p $6.00
[005446] TIMBS, John & Gunn, Alexander. Abbeys Castles And Ancient Halls of
England & Wales Their Legendary Lore & Popular History, Volume 2 - Midland.
London: Frederick Warne, 1930. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Good n.d. [c1930] Red cloth hc with gilt lettering. Contains photoplates. xii +
576p. $44.00
[001539] TIMe-Life Books. Voyage Through the Universe: Stars. ill.
Various Illustrators. Amsterdam: Time Life, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Grey hc boards with picture inlay on front (sl.
rubbed). Pictorial end-papers. Contains many col. illusts. Includes a Glossary
and Index. 144p (ins. on fep). Part of the 'Voyage Through the Universe' series.
$8.00
[000070] TIMMS, E. V.. The Valleys Beyond *SIGNED*. ill. DAVIS, Quinton (dj).
London: Angus and Robertson, 1951. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj. SIGNED
and inscribed by the author. xii + 276p. NOTE: The fourth novel in E.V. Timms's
saga of Australian life since the early days of the colony. Deals with Caroline
Chisholm and other historical figures in NSW 1840s, immigration, hardships of
pioneers, tensions in populace, etc. $32.00
[000235] TIMMS, E. V.. The Scarlet Frontier. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1953. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Very Good.
Orange cloth hc (spine rubbed at edges) in a pictorial dj. vi + 311p. NOTE: An
Australian saga. $12.00
[001343] TINDALL, Kevin; COLLINS, Bill; and REID David. The Electric
Classroom: Audio Visual Methods in Teaching. ill. Various Illustrators.
Sydney: McGraw-Hill, 1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover.
Very Good Pictorial cover (sl. soiled). Contains numerous b/w illusts., photos
and diagrams, and col. photos as plates. Includes an Index. viii + 188p. Rare.
$12.00
[004836] TINE, Robert and ABRAMS, Jeffrey. Forever Young. Ringwood, VIC:
Signet / Penguin, 1993. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Cover shows a photo of Mel Gibson. Based on the motion picture.
Scarce. $14.00
[000714] TINGAY, Lance. The Guinness Book of Tennis Facts & Feats. ill.
Various Illustrators. Enfield, England: Guinness Superlatives, 1983. First
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Glossy card cover with
coloured photos. Frontisp. depicts a colour illust. Includes an Introduction.
Contains numerous b/w and col. full-page and text illusts. 255p. NOTE: A highly
authoritative view of tennis from its early days on the lawns of Wimbledon to
it's present status as a multi-million pound sport played all over the world.
$24.00
[005411] TODD, Warwick and Tom GLEISNER. Back in the Baggy Green. ill.
Various Illustrators. Sydney: ABC Books, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. Contains photos. Foreword by Deano.
$6.00
[005503] TOFFLER, Alvin. The Third Wave. London: Pan Books / Collins,
1981. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good The
controversial perspective on tomorrow from the author of Future Shock. $6.50
[005092] TOGHILL, Jeff and HALL, William James. Sydney Harbour of Yesteryear:
The Glass Plate Photography of William James Hall. ill. HALL, William James.
Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1982. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard
Cover. Fine / Very Good. Brown hc in a blue pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. 127p.
Scarce. NOTE: Published in association with the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron.
$29.00
[005090] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord
of the Rings (Part 2). London: Harper Collins Publishers, 1999. First
Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Includes maps. NOTE:
Originally published in 1955 but revised in 1966. Voted as the most popular
books in Australia and Britain. $4.50
[005089] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of
The Lord of the Rings (Part 3). London: Voyager Classics / Harper Collins
Publishers, 2001. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine
Blue card wrappers. Includes maps. No. 13 of the Voyager Classics series. NOTE:
Originally published in 1955 but revised in 1966. Voted as the most popular
books in Australia and Britain. $9.00
[000837] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the
Ring, Video Ezy Calendar for 2002. New Line Productions, 2001. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good Special edition calendar for 2002. Contains
photographs on each of the main characters from the film. Includes all of the
discount coupons. Has a small pen mark on the front cover and three crosses on
dates in february. $8.00
[006022] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Hobbit - BBC Radio Collection [Audio].
ill. SAEKER, Tom. London: BBC, 1999. First Edition. Very Good 4x boxed cassette
tapes with liner notes. 8 Episodes, originally broadcast in 1968. NOTE: The
acclaimed BBC Radio 4 dramatisation, staring Anthony Jackson, Paul Denerman and
Heron Carvic. $39.00
[001587] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Lord of the Rings: 1) The Fellowship of the
Ring; 2) The Two Towers; 3) The Return of the King - 3 Volumes *Boxed Set*.
ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1978. Second Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Each of the 3 books is
bound in red/burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine, in a pictorial
dj. Top edge co. red. A fold-out map is attached to rear eps of each book. The 3
volumes are housed in the original box covered in brown cloth and with a brown
pictorial label which covers the three sides. The label also has a portrait of
Tolkien on the side. 1) The Fellowship of the Ring - Tenth Impression. Includes
a Foreword and a Prologue. iv + 424p. 2) The Two Towers - Ninth Impression.
Includes a Synopsis. 352p. 3) The Return of the King - Ninth Impression.
Includes a Synopsis, Appendices, and an Index. 440p. Rare in 3 volumes with the
box in this condition. NOTE: Originally published in 1955 but revised in 1966.
Voted as the most popular books in Australia and Britain. George Allen & Unwin
1978. $790.00
[003641] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of
The Lord of the Rings (Part 3). ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen
& Unwin, 1974. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine, in a pictorial dj (edges sl.
worn). Top edge inked red. With fold-out map at back. Includes a Synopsis,
Appendices, and an Index. Ins. on fep. 440p. NOTE: Originally published in 1955
but revised in 1966. Voted as the most popular books in Australia and Britain.
George Allen & Unwin 1974. $45.00
[005900] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. ill.
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1974. Third Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial green cloth hc. Eps depict maps in black
and red. Contains full-page col plates and other b/w illusts by Tolkien. Eighth
Impression of the revised Third Edition. 317p + ads. $74.00
[004733] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. London
/ Sydney: Unwin, 1979. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Covers creased.
$3.95
[006008] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. Tree and Leaf, Smith of Wootton Major, The
Homecoming of Beorhtnoth. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: Unwin Paperbacks,
1979. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Includes an
Introduction by Tolkien. 175p. Scarce. $14.00
[005699] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. ill.
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1963. Second Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial green cloth hc in a
pictorial dj. Eps depict maps in black and red. Col frontisp and other b/w
illusts by Tolkien. Fourteenth Impression of the revised Second Edition. 316p
(v. slight water stain at top of prelims). A nice copy, scarce with the original
dustjacket which states thirteenth impression. $395.00
[004858] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (ed. Baillie TOLKIEN). The Father Christmas
Letters. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London / Sydney: Unwin, 1978. First Edition
Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With
many col illusts. Scarce. $19.00
[003443] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (ed. Christopher TOLKIEN). The Silmarillion.
ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on the
spine, in a pictorial dj. Top edge inked blue. Includes a Foreword by
Christopher Tolkien. Includes a fold-out map at rear. Second Printing. 365p.
NOTE: Contains a number of shorter works besides The Silmarillion: Genealogies,
The Sundering of the Elves, Note on Pronunciation, Index of Names, Appendix -
Elements in Quenya and Sindarin names, plus a color map of the Realms of the
Noldor and the Sindar as well as a colored fold out map of Beleriand and the
lands to the north. $95.00
[003500] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (ed. Christopher TOLKIEN). Unfinished Tales of
Numenor and Middle-Earth. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen &
Unwin, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very
Good. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine, in a pictorial dj. Top
edge inked red. Includes a Edited with an Introduction, Commentary, Index and
Maps by Christopher Tolkien. Prize Award bookplate of Newington College on fep.
viii + 472p. NOTE: Contains a collection of narratives. $49.00
[005251] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (ed. Christopher TOLKIEN). The Silmarillion.
ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1979. First Edition Thus. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes a
Foreword by Christopher Tolkien., an Index, and an Appendix. Contains maps. 442p
+ ads. $6.90
[005136] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. and Jude FISHER. The Lord of the Rings: The
Fellowship of the Ring Visual Companion. London: Harper Collins Publishers,
2001. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Pictorial hc
boards in like dj. Text with many photos from the movie. 72p. NOTE: The Ultimate
Movie Companion To The Peoples and Places Of Middle Earth. $24.00
[005135] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. and Jude FISHER. The Lord of the Rings: Complete
Visual Companion. London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2004. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card wrappers. Text many photos
from the movie "The Lord of the Rings". NOTE: The Official Illustrated Movie
Companion. Omnibus edition incorporating all 3 movies. Rare in this edition.
$75.00
[005137] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. and Jude FISHER. The Lord of the Rings: The Two
Towers Visual Companion. London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2002. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Pictorial hc boards in
like dj. Text with many photos from the movie. Includes fold-out plates. 72p.
NOTE: The Official Illustrated Movie Companion. $24.00
[004814] TOLSTOJ, Lev [TOLSTOY, Leo]. Guerra e Pace [War and Peace].
Milano, Italy: U. Mursia, 1957. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc with col panels. Eps depict maps. Italian Text.
1141p. $39.00
[000333] TOMLIN, E. W. F. (ed.). Charles Dickens 1812-1870, A Centenary
Volume. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green
cloth hc with gilt lettering and portrait on cover and spine in a pictorial df.
Brown pictorial end-papers (tape marks). Frontis depicts a b/w illustration.
Includes a Preface by Tomlin. Contains numerous 235 illustrations in colour and
b/w. 288p. $20.00
[005099] TOO, Lillian. The Complete Illustrated Guide to Feng Shui.
London: Element Books, 1996. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover.
Fine Pictorial card covers. With many photos and illusts. 224p. NOTE: How to
Apply the Secrets of Chinese Wisdom for Health, Wealth and Happiness - A
comprehensive and practical guide how to live in harmony with built and natural
environment. $19.00
[001379] TORRES, Victor and WILKERSON, Don. Son of Evil Street.
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: Bethany Fellowship, 1973. First Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good
Coloured pictorial cover (rubbed/scratched on spine and part front cover). Ins.
160p. $6.00
[002967] TOWNSEND, Helen (ed. Leonard CRONIN). Phar Lap: A Pictorial History.
ill. PARKER, David. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1983. First Edition. Large 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial
dj. Red eps. Contains many col. photos by David Parker, taken from stills of the
movie. 200p. NOTE: Adapted from the screenplay by David Williamson, starring Tom
Burlinson. Phar Lap, winner of the 1930 Melbourne Cup, is considered to be
Australia's greatest racehorse. $14.00
[000803] TOWNSEND, Sue. The Adrian Mole Diaries. ill. HOLDEN, Caroline.
London: Methuen, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. . Good
Green hc boards with gilt lettering on spine (sl. faded). Frontisp. depicts one
of numerous b/w full-page illusts. by Holden. Includes 'The Secret Diary of
Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4' and 'The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole'. Ins. on fep.
368p. $8.00
[003294] TRADER, Bill. A Fool Such as I (Now and Then, There's...) [SHEET
MUSIC]. Sydney: Leeds Music, 1952. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Cover shows a photo of Bob Dylan. 4p. Scarce. $29.00
[005072] TRAPP, Maria Augusta Von & Murdoch, Ruth T. The Trapp Family on
Wheels. London: Collins / Fontana Books, 1967. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. 190p (sl. foxing). Scarce. NOTE: The
sequel to the Sound of Music. $14.00
[002214] TRAVERS, Robert. Rogues' March: A Chronicle of Colonial Crime in
Australia. ill. Various Illustrators. Richmond, VIC: Hutchinson of
Australia, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Orangle cloth hc in an orange pictorial dj. Contains numerous
illusts., as plates. Includes a Bibliography. 222p. NOTE: True crime stories of
Australians from the 1800s. $14.00
[001880] TRAVIS, Gretchen. She Fell Among Thieves. London: Robert Hale,
1964. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Green
cloth hc (sl. spotted; lib. no. on spine). 192p (lib. stamps). Rare. $17.00
[004521] TREASE, Geoffrey. Portrait of a Cavalier: William Cavendish, First
Duke of Newcastle. London: Macmillan, 1979. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering in a
pictorial dj. With illusts and a map. 224p. $19.00
[001507] TREBLE, Donald. Death on the Beam. Sydney: The Currawong
Publishing CO., 1944. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d
[1944]. Brown papered hc boards (sl. scuffed and stained; spine missing) with
black illust. on front. 230p (margins browned). Rare. $17.00
[005079] TREMAIN, Rose. The Colour. London: Chatto & Windus, 2003. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Scarce. NOTE: Fabulous
historical novel set against the background of the gold rush in New Zealand in
the mid-19th century. $19.00
[001483] TRENCH, Sally. Bury Me in My Boots. London / Sydney: Hodder &
Stoughton, 1983. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Black
pictorial cover (contacted). Contains a Foreword by Hugh S. Thwaites. 199p (lib.
stamps an eps; prelims a little grubby) NOTE: A true story about one girl's
mission among London's dropouts. $6.00
[004533] TREVELYAN, George MacAuley. The English Revolution 1688-1689.
London: Oxford University Press, 1963. . 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with silver lettering in a red dj. Name on fep.
256p. No. 188 in the series. $14.00
[001315] TREVINO, Lee and AULTMAN, Dick. Swing My Way. ill. LUPO, Dom.
North Ryde, Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1987. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft
Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good Green pictorial card covers.
Contains numerous illusts. by Lupo. Ins. x + 184p. NOTE: The classic golfing
bestseller. $8.00
[005878] TRICKETT, Joyce. Pool of Quiet *SIGNED*. Sydney: Wentworth
Press, 1963. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good
/ Good. Card cover is a pictorial dj. Fully SIGNED by Joyce Trickett. 47p. Rare.
$29.00
[005546] TRICKETT, Joyce. Bless This House. Sydney: G.W. Hall, 1969.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card
wrappers. 64p. Scarce. NOTE: A miscellany of simple thoughts from
prose-writings, verses and broadcasts. $19.00
[003620] TRITTON, H.P. (Duke). Time Means Tucker. ill. LINDSAY, Norman
and Others. Sydney: Shakespeare Head Press, 1964. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj
by Ron Laskie. With a Foreword by Douglas Stewart. With illusts by Norman
Lindsay, Ashton Murphy, etc. 126p. Rare in this 1964 edition. $64.00
[001276] TROLLOPE, Anthony; HUTTON, Richard H.; and WARD, Adolphus William
(ed. John MORLEY). English Men of Letters: Thackeray, Sir Walter Scott, Dickens.
London: MacMillan and Co., 1906. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Good Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Contains three
sections, one for each writer including Indexes: 1) Thackeray (1906) vi + 216p;
2) Scott (1903) vi + 182p; 3) Dickens (1906) vi + 232p. (eps foxed). $12.00
[000351] TUCKER, James. Ralph Rashleigh. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1952. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good.
Red cloth hc with gilt titles on spine (sl. rubbed at edges) in a pictorial dj
(chipped at edges). The pictorial end-papers depict a map of Port Jackson and
environs, circa 1828. Includes a Foreword by Colin Roderick. xv + 303p. NOTE:
Historical novel concerning the horrors of convict life in early Australia.
Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. ADDED: Newspaper
clippings from 1952 related to the book, including one by George Mackaness.
$32.00
[004493] TUCKEY, Bill. Australia's Greatest Motor Race: The Complete History.
Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1982. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains many photos. With a
Foreword by Peter Brock. 240p. NOTE: History of the Hardie 1000. $19.00
[001835] TURLEY, Charles. The Voyages of Captain Scott: Retold rom 'The
Voyage of the "Discovery"' and 'Scott's Last Expedition'. London: John
Murray, 1914. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue
cloth hc with stamped col. illust. Gilt lettering on spine. Contains an
Introduction by Sir J. M. Barrie. Includes portrait frontisp., 4 col. plates, 28
pages of half-tone illusts. - mostly photographs taken by members of the 'Terra
Nova' expedition, facsimile of Scott's last journal entry, and fold out map (sm.
tear to margin). Also includes errata slip tipped-in prior to Contents. x + 440p
(fep missing). Scarce. ADDED: An original newspaper clipping showing a photo of
Captain and Mrs Scott on Quail Island. NOTE: Details Scott's epic voyage to
Antarctica and the South Pole. $69.00
[004191] TURNBULL, Clive; YOUNG, Elizabeth; THOMAS, Daniel. Australian
Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary. Adelaide: The Griffin
Press, 1962. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial
card wrappes (marked). With a Foreword by Robert Menzies. Contains illusts in
col and b/w. x + 97p. NOTE: Includes: works by the following Australian artists:
Albert Tucker, Andrew Sibley, Arthur Boyd, Brett Whiteley, Charles Blackman,
Charles Conder, Clifton Pugh, Conrad Martens, Donald Friend, Eric Smith, Frank
Hodgkinson, Fred McCubbin, Godfrey Miller, Ian Fairweather, J. Roper, James
Cant, James Gleeson, John Brack, John Coburn, John Glover, John Olsen, John
Passmore, John Perceval, Jon Molvig, Lawrence Daws, Leonard French, Leonard
Hessing, Lloyd Rees, Louis Buvelot, Louis James, Margot Lewers, Ray Crooke,
Robert Dickerson, Roi de Maistre, Roland Wakelin, Russell Drysdale, S.T. Gill,
Sali Herman, Sidney Nolan, Sir Arthur Streeton, Stanislav Rapotec, T.G.
Wainewright, Thomas Gleghorn, Thomas Watling, Tom Roberts, Walter Withers,
William Dobell, William Rose $17.00
[002922] TURNER, Ethel. The Little Larrikin. ill. MacFARLANE, J.. London
/ Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1930. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
n.d. [c1930s]. Green decorative cloth hc. Frontisp. and other b/w illusts. as
plates, by J. MacFarlane. Ins. on fep. 255p (sl. foxing). $14.00
[002921] TURNER, Ethel. Jennifer, J.. ill. COPPING, Harold. London /
Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1922. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d.
[1922]. Brown cloth hc (edges rubbed) with black stamped illust. on front.
Frontisp. and other b/w illusts. as plates, by Harold Copping. Ins. on fep. 249p
+ 6p. Possible First Edition, dated by rear edverts. $29.00
[002629] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. ill. LAROCHE, Sandra.
North Ryde, Sydney, NSW: Cornstalk Publishing, 1991. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards. Col eps. Contains full-page col.
and text illusts. by Sandra Laroche. 176p. NOTE: The first and most famous
children's novel by this popular Australian author. Listed by Dutton as one of
Australia's Greatest Books. $9.00
[000783] TURNER, Ethel. King Anne. ill. COPPING, Harold. London: Ward
Lock & Co., 1930. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good
/ Very Good. n.d. [c 1930s]. Cream cloth hc in a pictorial dj (sl. spotting;
tape marks) which is plastic protected. Frontisp. depicts a b/w illust.,
presumably by Copping. 250p (sl. foxing to prelims and eps; lib stamps and slip
remains). $19.00
[000780] TURNER, Ethel. Miss Bobbie. ill. COPPING, Harold. London: Ward
Lock & Co., 1920. . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good n.d.
[c 1920s]. Blue cloth hc (stained, spine sl. faded). Frontisp. depicts a b/w
illust., presumably by Copping. 256p (lib. stamps and slip remains). $9.00
[004551] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. ill. MacFARLANE, J..
London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1912. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Fair Burgundy cloth hc (some discolouring) with gilt illust and lettering on
front and spine. Contains the 1912 Preface by Turner. Plates by J. Macfarlane.
256p. (eps missing; inner hinges split; some spotting). NOTE: Classic Australian
children's book. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $19.00
[005321] TURNER, Ethel. An Ogre Up-To-Date. ill. SOUTER, D. H. and SANDY,
H.C.. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1911. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good Red cloth hc with gilt illust and lettering. Col
frontisp and other col and b/w plates & illusts by D.H. Souter and H.C. Sandy.
Muir 7598. Rare. 224p + 16p ads. NOTE: Contains stories in prose and verse.
$225.00
[005940] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. ill. LAROCHE, Sandra.
Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1985. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine.
Green faux-leather hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Col eps. Contains
full-page col. and text illusts. by Sandra Laroche. 176p. NOTE: The first and
most famous children's novel by this popular Australian author. Listed by Dutton
as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $24.00
[002590] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. ill. LAROCHE, Sandra.
North Ryde, Sydney, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1991. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj.
Decorative brown eps. Contains full-page col. plates and text illusts. by Sandra
Laroche. 160p (sm. surface scuff to fep). Part of the Deluxe Classics Edition.
NOTE: The first and most famous children's novel by this popular Australian
author. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $12.00
[000781] TURNER, Ethel. Jennifer, J.. ill. COPPING, Harold. London: Ward
Lock & Co., 1920. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good n.d.
[c 1920s]. Green cloth hc (stained, spine darkened). Frontisp. depicts a b/w
illust., presumably by Copping. 249p (lib. stamps and slip remains). $14.00
[003629] TURNER, Ethel. Little Mother Meg. ill. MacFARLANE, J.. London /
Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1924. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d.
[c1924] Decorative red cloth hc (spine worn). Frontisp. and other b/w plates by
J. Macfarlane, and b/w text illusts. 266p + 6p ads (animal ink stamps on rep).
$19.00
[003975] TURNER, Ethel. Captain Cub. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co.,
1917. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1917].
Cloth hc with oval picture inlay on front. First Edition? $69.00
[003976] TURNER, Ethel. The Little Larrikin. London / Melbourne: Ward
Lock & Co., 1900. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1900]. Gilt
cloth hc. $64.00
[003977] TURNER, Ethel. Little Mother Meg. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock
& Co., 1919. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc. $64.00
[004775] TURNER, Ethel. The Story of a Baby. ill. EWAN, Frances and
SIMMONS, St Clair. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1900. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1900]. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt illust and
lettering. Frontisp and other b/w plates by Frances Ewan and St Clair Simmons.
Ins. on fep with texta marks. 344 + 8p ads. Rare. $95.00
[003978] TURNER, Ethel. Mother's Little Girl. London / Melbourne: Ward
Lock & Co., 1919. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1919].
Cloth hc. $64.00
[004782] TURNER, Ethel. The Secret of the Sea. Sydney / London: Angus and
Robertson, 1941. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good
Pictorial red cloth hc (discolour to spine). Frontisp illust. Muir 7601. Ins on
fep. viii + 248p (pages browned). $24.00
[003979] TURNER, Ethel. Three Little Maids. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock
& Co., 1919. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1919]. Cloth hc.
$64.00
[003980] TURNER, Ethel. That Girl. : , 1908. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1908]. Gilt cloth hc. Colonial Edition. $69.00
[004781] TURNER, Ethel. Nicola Silver. ill. COPPING, Harold. London /
Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1924. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Fair Pictorial tan cloth hc (worn). Plates by Harold Copping. Muir 7636.
Rare. 254p + 2p ads (fep missing; inner joint split; foxed) $29.00
[003715] TURNER, Ethel. The Little Larrikin. ill. JOHNSON, A. J.. London:
Ward Lock & Co., 1896. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good
Brown cloth hc (worn) with bevelled edges, gilt design and lettering. All edges
gilt. Contains numerous b/w text-illusts. and full-page plates by A.J. Johnson.
343p + 8p ads (prelims foxed). Scarce. $44.00
[003607] TURNER, Ethel. The Cub. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London /
Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1942. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
n.d. [c1942]. Orange cloth hc (spine sl. faded). Frontisp. depicts a b/w plate.
190p + 2p ads. $9.00
[003981] TURNER, Ethel. Miss Bobbie. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co.,
1910. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1910]. Gilt cloth hc.
$64.00
[003982] TURNER, Ethel. The Secret of the Sea. 1941. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc. $64.00
[003983] TURNER, Ethel. Brigid and the Cub. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock
& Co., 1919. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc
with oval picture inlay on front. $69.00
[003986] TURNER, Ethel. The Story of a Baby. London / Melbourne: Ward
Lock & Co., 1912. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Gilt Cloth hc.
$64.00
[003988] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. London / Melbourne:
Ward Lock & Co., 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red Cloth hc.
$54.00
[003987] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. London / Melbourne:
Ward Lock & Co., . 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial Cloth
hc. $54.00
[003989] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. London / Melbourne:
Ward Lock & Co., 1951. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Red Cloth hc. $49.00
[001838] TURNER, Ethel. The Ungardeners. ill. BURGESS, Ethel Kate. London
/ Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1925. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Cream blindstamped cloth hc (soiled) with oval picture onlay.
Contains 3 col. plates by Ethel Burgess. Ins. on fep from "J. W. Cameron". 250p
(title-page creased; rear inner hinge cracked; crayon marks on inside front
board). Scarce. ADDED: Loosely inserted original pressed flower. $24.00
[003985] TURNER, Ethel. John of Daunt. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock &
Co., 1916. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc
with square picture inlay on front. $69.00
[003984] TURNER, Ethel. King Anne. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co.,
1921. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial Cloth
hc. $69.00
[003948] TURNER, Ethel (adapt. Dorothy WARD). Seven Little Australians.
ill. BROOKS, Mary. London / Sydney: Ward Lock Limited, 1975. First Edition. 4to
(25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial boards; pictorial eps.
Contains col. illusts by Mary Brooks. A picture book, based on the TV series.
Rare in this edition. NOTE: Classic Australian children's book. Listed by Dutton
as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $49.00
[005811] TURNER, Ethel (Mrs H.R. Curlewis) and STEVENS, Bertram (eds.). The
Australian Soldiers' Gift Book. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: The
Voluntary Workers' Association, 1918. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good n.d. [1918]. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and
spine. Frontisp plate and other illusts, as plates, by Norman Lindsay, Lionel
Lindsay, May Gibbs, John Longstaff, Julian Ashton, Elioth Gruner, etc. Literary
contributions by Henry Lawson, Mary Gilmore, Dorothea Mackellar, Ethel Turner,
etc. xvi + 146p (foxed). Rare. NOTE: To raise funds for building homes for
returned soldiers in New South Wales. $195.00
[005467] TURNER, Ethel S.. Seven Little Australians + The Family at Misrule
[Boxed Set]. ill. JOHNSON, A. J.. London / Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Bowden,
1896. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good 2 Volumes with
original gilt lettered identical bindings housed in the original similarly
clothed slipcase. Both books dated 1896 with frontisp, vignette on title-page
and other illusts by A.J. Johnson; top edge gilt; rear adverts. Ins on feps.
Spines a little worn and one section is shakey. Slipcase is worn but ok, with
gilt decorations and titled "Chronicles of an Australian Home". Rare and
desirable thus. $950.00
[005798] TURNER, Lilian (Mrs. F. Lindsay Thompson). Stairways to the Stars
*SIGNED*. ill. MacFARLANE, J.. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1913.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Good Blue cloth hc with
gilt illust and lettering. Frontisp with tissue-guard and other b/w plates J.
MacFarlane. Muir 7671. 286 + 2p ads. Signed and Inscribed on fep verso: 'Dear
Mrs Curlewis, with love, from Lily, Aug 1913'. Georgiana Curlewis was the
mother-in-law of Ethel Turner (sister of Lilian). $245.00
[003153] TURNEY, C. (ed.). Pioneers of Australian Education, Volume 2.
Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Ex-Library. Good Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Includes
photoplates. x + 290p (lib stamps and marks, some underlining of text). NOTE:
Studies of the development of education in the Australian Colonies 1850-1950.
Includes articles on Father Julian Tenison Woods, Charles Lilley, etc. $14.00
[003336] TURNEY, C. (ed.). Pioneers of Australian Education, Volume 3.
Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1983. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Ex-Library. Good Brown pictorial card covers (contact protected).
Includes photos. xii + 355p (lib stamps and marks). NOTE: Studies of the
development of education in Australia 1900 - 1950. $9.00
[005760] TUROW, Scott. Presumed Innocent. London: Bloomsbury, 1987. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc. $5.00
[005144] TWAIN, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Dean &
Son, 1970. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d.
[c1970]. Pictorial hc boards. 248p. Part of Dean's Classics series (No 50).
$4.90
[000859] TWAIN, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. ill. HODGES, C.
Walter. London: J. M. Dent & Sons / Dutton, 1956. Second Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Blue and cream pictorial cloth hc with like end-papes.
Frontisp. is one of 4 colour plates by Hodges; also contains numerous b/w text
illusts. viii + 339p. Part of 'The Children's Illustrated Classics' series.
$12.00
[001892] TWAIN, Mark. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. ill. FRAME, Paul.
London: Peveril Books, 1958. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair
Striped hc boards (worn; spine sl. split) with pictorial end-papers. Contains
full-page illusts. by Paul Frame. 248p $6.00
[000860] TWAIN, Mark (ed. Jane Carruth). The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
ill. WORSLEY, John. Berkshire, England: Purnell Books, 1977. First Edition Thus.
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards and
end-papers. Contains numerous full-page and text illusts. in colour by Worsley.
60p. Part of the 'Purnell Colour Classics' series. $12.00
[003070] TWEEDSMUIR, Susan (ed.). John Buchan By His Wife and Friends.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1947. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Blue cloth hc (v. sl. flecked) with gilt lettering on front and
spine. With a Preface by George M. Trevelyan. Frontisp. portrait and other
photoplates. Ins. on fep. 304p. NOTE: Biography of English author, John Buchan.
$19.00
[001719] TYLER, J. E. A. [Tolkien, J. R. R]. The New Tolkien Companion & The
Silmarillion. ill. REILLY, Kevin. London: Picador / Pan Books, 1979. Second
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Black pictorial card covers
(spine and back cover spotted). Contains a Foreword by Iden Lock. Includes many
maps and illusts. by Kevin Reilly. The Revised Second Edition. xiv + 652p + 6p
ads (top edge spotted). NOTE: A guide for readers of The Hobbit and The Lord of
the Rings, revised to include The Silmarillion. $6.00
[002634] TYLER, R.A.J.. Bloody Provost: An Account of the Provost Service of
the British Army, and the Early Years of the Corps of Royal Military Police
*SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Phillimore & Co., 1980. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN:
. Dark blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Includes a
Foreword by M. Matthews. Includes photos and illusts., as plates. Contains a
Bibliography and an Index. Fully SIGNED and dated by the author on title-page. x
+ 247p. $59.00
[005530] TYRRELL, James R.. Postscript: Further Bookselling Reminiscences
*SIGNED*. Sydney: Tyrrells, 1957. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Grey card wrappers. Contains photoplates.
vi + 96p. Limited Edition of 500 numbered copies, this being No. 74, and SIGNED
by James Tyrrell. NOTE: Together with the Poems of James Lionel Michael as
Transcribed to Henry Kendall. $39.00
[003924] TYSON, Frank and HARRIS, John. Cricket Skills. ill. GLANVILLE,
Ian. Sydney: Doubleday, 1985. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Green pictorial card covers. With a Foreword by Sir Garfield
Sobers. Contains many illusts by Ian Glanville. Revised Edition. 159p. Scarce.
$14.00
[003348] UITZ, Erika. Women in the Medieval Town. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1990. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial cream cloth hc. Pictorial eps. With a Foreword
by Martha Saxton. Contains many illusts inc. full-page paintings on fine-art
paper. 200p. NOTE: Looks at the role of women in European society, c1100 -
c1500. Translated from the German. $19.00
[004862] ULLATHORNE, William. The Horrors of Transportation: Briefly Unfolded
to the People. Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia, 1988. First
Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Card wrappers. 31p. Rare.
Facsimile of a pamphlet (from 1838) in the collections of the National Library
of Australia'. $34.00
[001396] ULLMAN, James Ramsey. The White Tower. London: Collins, 1946.
First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Blue
cloth hc. 432p (lib. stamps from 'Whites Library' Ashfield; sl. foxing). $8.00
[004884] UNDERHILL, David and CAMPBELL, Robert (eds). Reader's Digest Wild
Australia. ill. Various Illustrators. Surry Hills, Sydney: Reader's Digest
Services, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial
glossy hc boards. Sepia coloured pictorial end-papers. Includes an Introduction
by The Editors and an Index. Contains over 700 full-page and text photographs in
colour, and 40 maps. 432p (fep removed; prelims foxed). NOTE: A recreational
guide to all (over 540) of our national parks. $9.00
[003816] Unknown Authors. Playtime at the Farm. ill. Various
Illustrators. London / New York: Ernest Nister / E. P. Dutton, 1912. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [1912]. Pictorial hc boards
with blue cloth spine (sl. worn; inner hinge split). Frontisp. depicts a col.
pasted-in illust. Ins. on fep. 88p. Pages are in Very Good condition. Rare. No.
3404. Part of the 'Playtime' series. Artist inlcude Foster, Upjohn, Buchanan,
Cromwell Lawrence, etc $495.00
[003815] Unknown Authors. Little Folks Story Book. ill. Various
Illustrators. New York, USA: McLoughlin Brothers, 1895. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1895]. Pictorial hc boards with blue
cloth spine (sl. wear). Contains many woodcut illusts. 32p. Rare. $45.00
[003829] Unknown Authors. Feathered Fun A.B.C. . ill. MAIN, Marion and
Others . London: Renwick of Otley, 1950. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1950]. Pictorial hc boards with green cloth spine. Col.
frontisp and other illusts. Ins. on fep. Foxed. Rare. $45.00
[003830] Unknown Authors. My Pony. ill. BAKER, Freda M. and Others.
London: Renwick of Otley, 1950. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Good n.d. [c1950]. Pictorial hc boards with green cloth spine. Col. frontisp by
Baker and other illusts. Ins. $19.00
[003824] Unknown Authors. The Breezy Beach Book. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: Blackie and Son, 1924. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1924]. Pictorial hc boards with brown cloth
spine. Contains col. illusts and b/w illusts (some coloured in). Ins. on fep.
50p. Rare. NOTE: Includes a golliwog story. $195.00
[004225] UPFIELD, Arthur. The Lake Frome Monster. London / Melbourne:
William Heinemann, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Good. Cloth hc with in a pictorial dj (sl. chipped). iv + 184p. $174.00
[004226] UPFIELD, Arthur. Bony and the White Savage. London / Melbourne:
William Heinemann, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Good. Cloth hc with in a pictorial dj (sl. wear). 230p $115.00
[004227] UPFIELD, Arthur. Mr. Jelly's Business. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1964. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cloth
hc with in a pictorial dj (sl. wear). 256p. $115.00
[004228] UPFIELD, Arthur. Cake in the Hat Box. London / Melbourne:
William Heinemann, 1955. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good Cloth hc. 208p $109.00
[004230] UPFIELD, Arthur. Bony and the Mouse. London / Melbourne: William
Heinemann, 1959. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
Cloth hc. 250p $109.00
[004231] UPFIELD, Arthur. Bony and the White Savage. London / Melbourne:
William Heinemann, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good Cloth hc. 230p $99.00
[004232] UPFIELD, Arthur. Murder Must Wait. London / Melbourne: William
Heinemann, 1971. . 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc. 256p
$95.00
[004234] UPFIELD, Arthur. The Bone is Pointed. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
Cloth hc. 288p. $95.00
[005232] UPFIELD, Arthur. Bony Buys a Woman. ill. MORDEN, Bill (dj).
London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1957. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in
a pictorial dj. iv + 237p $59.00
[004552] UPFIELD, Arthur. Cake in the Hat Box. London / Melbourne:
William Heinemann, 1955. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj (edjes
chipped, tape on spine). viii + 208p $79.00
[004233] UPFIELD, Arthur. Madman's Bend. London / Melbourne: William
Heinemann, 1963. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
Cloth hc. 232p $109.00
[004765] UPFIELD, Arthur. Madman's Bend. London / Sydney: Pan Books,
1974. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. 187 + 5p
ads. $11.00
[004463] UPFIELD, Arthur W.. Breakaway House. ill. PHELPS, Sheryll (dj).
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hs in a pictorial dj. Includes a map.
viii + 244p. Scarce. $125.00
[005497] URBACH, Erich; LEWINN, Edward B.. Skin Diseases: Nutrition And
Metabolism. New York, USA: Grune & Stratton, 1946. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on black panel.
Contains many b/w photos. xxii + 634p. Rare. ADDED: Pamphlets relating to
slimming treatments (Hawkins Clinics, Topexin 6), clinic card; etc, $95.00
[000026] URBAN, Sylvanus (ed.). The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume CCLVIII:
January to June 1885. London: Chatto & Windus, 1885. First Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Brown pebbled cloth hc with gilt and
green emblem on covers. Gilt lettering, blue, and green panels on spine (sl.
rubbed). Dark blue coloured end-papers. 620p + 32p ads (1 loose hinge). Rare.
NOTE: Includes an article "More Views of Jane Austen". $25.00
[000028] URBAN, Sylvanus (editor). The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume CCLX:
January to June 1886. London: Chatto & Windus, 1886. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Good Brown pebbled cloth hc with gilt and green emblem on
covers. Gilt lettering, blue, and green panels on spine (sl. rubbed). Dark blue
coloured end-papers. 620p + 32p ads (some pages sl. loose). Rare. $25.00
[004510] USSHER, Arland. Spanish Mercy. London: Victor Gollancz, 1959.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: eng lit.
Burgundy cloth hc. 221p $14.00
[001845] VAIZEY, Mrs. George De Horne. Big Game: A Story for Girls. ill.
BROWNE, Gordon. London: The Religious Tract Society, 1908. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1908]. Red cloth hc with stamped
illust. and design on front and spine; gilt lettering on spine. Frontisp. and 3
other plates by Gordon Browne. 318p + 2p ads (foxed). Part of the "Charming
Stories For Girls" series. Attractive binding. Rare. ADDED: Loosely inserted
card "to Miss Dorrison...From B. Crowley" $24.00
[002002] VAIZEY, Mrs. George De Horne. A Houseful of Girls. ill. PROUT,
Victor. London: The Religious Tract Society, 1905. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1905]. Red cloth hc with stamped illust. and
design on front and spine; gilt lettering on spine. Frontisp. and 6 other plates
by Victor Prout. Scarce. 256p + 16p ads (fep missing; sl. foxed). Part of the
"Charming Stories For Girls" series. Attractive binding. Rare. ADDED: Loosely
inserted card "to Miss Dorrison...From B. Crowley" $29.00
[002411] VALLELY, Dan. The Possum Creek Stories. ill. PERRIN, Yvonne.
Frenchs Forest, Sydney, NSW: Child & Associates, 1990. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains many full-apge col. illusts.
by Yvonne Perrin. The Omnibus Edition. NOTE: Contains 3 Possum Books: Possum One
- The Outback Rocket Ship, Professor Cockkatoo's Amazing Weather Dust, The Great
Possum Creek Bush Fire, $19.00
[005703] VAN DER POST, Laurens. The Lost World of the Kalahari. London:
Readers Book Club, 1961. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Good Yellow cloth hc. Contains photoplates. 254p. $7.95
[004833] VAN GOGH, Vincent and Per AMANN (trans Jennifer BARNES). Vincent Van
Gogh. ill. VAN GOGH, Vincent. San Diego, USA: Padre Publishers, 1987. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Contains many full-page illusts.
107p $19.00
[001915] VAN HATTEM, Audrey. The Boastful Shark and Other Australians.
ill. MORROW, Romola. Perth, WA: Artlook Books, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering
on spine in a pictorial dj. Orange end-papers. Contains illusts. by Romola
Morrow. Errata sticker on Contents page. Ins. on fep. 66p + 4p ads. Rare. $8.00
[004903] VAN LOON, Julienne. Road Story [Uncorrected Proof]. Sydney:
Allen & Unwin, 2005. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Galley/Proof. Fine Rare. $49.00
[003062] VAN SOMMERS, Tess. University of Sydney Sketchbook. ill. GAMBLE,
Allan. Adelaide: Rigby, 1978. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Orange cloth hc in an orange pictorial dj with orange
end-papers. Includes information accompanied by full-page and text line drawings
by Allan Gamble of historic buildings and points of interest. 64p. Part of "The
Sketchbook Series". NOTE: The University of Sydney is Australia's
oldest-established university. $14.00
[005152] VAN WYCK MASON, F.. Three Harbours: A Novel. London: Jarrolds,
1938. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d.
[c1938]. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Eps depict maps. 623p. NOTE: Based on
the American Revolution. $9.00
[004883] VANDENBELD, John. Nature of Australia: A Portrait of the Island
Continent. Sydney: Collins / Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1988.
First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Red cloth hc
in a pictorial dj (sl. chipped). With a Foreword by Robyn Williams. Contains
many photos. xii + 292p. $9.00
[004425] VANDERBILT, Cornelius Jr.. Farewell to Fifth Avenue. London:
Victor Gollancz, 1936. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc with
gilt lettering. Frontips photo. 320p. $9.00
[005208] VARGA, Susan. Happy Families. Sydney: Sceptre Books, 1999. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Rare. $17.00
[004223] Various Authors. On Guard: With The Volunteer Defence Corps.
ill. WILLIAMS, Rhys and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1944.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Grey
cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Decorative eps. Contains a Foreword by Harry
Chauvel. . Includes Frontisp. and many photos, cartoons, and illusts., some as
col. plates, by various artists inc.Rhys Williams. 172p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains
poems and stories by members of the VDC $75.00
[005628] Various Authors. The Australian Christmas in Days Gone By. ill.
Various Illustrators. Melbourne, VIC: McPhee Gribble, 1982. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many
illusts. 52p. $9.00
[003568] Various Authors. The Collector's Library of Australia's Great Books
- 32 Volumes. ill. LINDSAY, Norman annd Others. Kensington, NSW: Times House,
1984. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good 32 Books,
each red faux leather hc with gilt design and lettering on front and spine;
decorative end-papers; top edge gilt; and with a red ribbon marker. Rare in the
complete series. The Australia's Great Books Edition. "The Collector's Library
of Australia's Great Books" series. NOTE: Books are: JACK BENNETT "Gallipoli";
ROLF BOLDREWOOD "Robbery Under Arms"; MAX BROWN "Ned Kelly: Australian Son";
ANON "Caddie"; MARCUS CLARKE "For the Term of His Natural Life"; FRANK CLUNE
"Dig, the Burke & Wills Story"; FRANK CLUNE "Wild Colonial Boys"; TOM COLLINS
"Such is Life"; ELEANOR DARK "The Timeless Land"; C J DENNIS "The Sentimental
Bloke and Other Verses" (illust Hal Gye); KIT DENTON "The Breaker"; H V EVATT
"Rum Rebellion"; MILES FRANKLIN "My Brilliant Career"; MILES FRANKLIN "My Career
Goes Bung"; ADAM LINDSAY GORDON "Selected Poems"; MRS AENEAS GUNN "We of the
Never-Never and The Little Black Princess"; FRANK HARDY "Power Without Glory";
XAVIER HERBERT "Capricornia"; ERNESTINE HILL "My Love Must Wait: The Story of
Matthew Flinders"; ION L IDRIESS "Flynn of the Inland"; HENRY KENDALL "Selected
Poems of Henry Kendall" (ed T. Inglis Moore); THOMAS KENEALLY "The Chant of
Jimmie Blacksmith"; D H LAWRENCE "Kangaroo"; HENRY LAWSON "Best Stories of Henry
Lawson" (ed Cecil Mann); WILL LAWSON "When Cobb and Co.Was King" (illust. Rhys
Williams); A B PATERSON "The Man From Snowy River and Other Verses"; KATHARINE
SUSANNAH PRICHARD "Coonardoo"; STEELE RUDD "More Dad & Dave Stories: Sandy's
Selection and Back at Our Selection" (illust Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay,
etc); DOUGLAS STEWART & NANCY KEESING eds (A.B. Paterson)"Old Bush Songs and
Rhymes of Colonial Times"; DOUGLAS STEWART & NANCY KEESING eds "Australian Bush
Ballads"; LOUIS STONE "Jonah"; KYLIE TENNANT "The Battlers". $595.00
[001786] Various Authors. The Old Bulletin Book of Verse: The Best Verses
from The Bulletin 1881 - 1901. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne:
Lansdowne Press, 1975. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Tan cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (spine sl.
sunned). Tan end-papers. Contains full-page illusts. 204p. NOTE: Includes verse
by Henry Lawson, A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc, and illusts. by "Hop", Souter,
Fischer, etc. A facsimile of the original 1901 edition entitled" The Bulletin
Reciter" $8.00
[004222] Various Authors. Soldiering On: The Australian Army at Home and
Overseas. ill. DARGIE, William; HELE, Ivor; HERBERT, Harold and Others.
Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1942. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc in a brown pictorial dj.
Pictorial eps. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Includes Frontisp. and many
photos, cartoons, maps and illusts., some as col. tipped-in plates, by various
artists inc. William Dargie, Ivor Hele and Harold Herbert. 200p NOTE: The first
book in the Australian Military Forces series. $49.00
[005591] Various Authors. The 2nd Authors and Illustrators Scrapbook:
Featuring 25 More Creators of Australian Children's Books. ill. ARGENT,
Kerry (cover). Norwood, SA: Omnibus Books, 1992. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many photos and
illusts. Rare. 104p. NOTE: Includes profiles of Graeme Base, Morris Gleitzman,
Emily Rodda, Noela Young, etc $24.00
[002378] Various Authors. Jungle Warfare: With the Australian Army in the
South-West Pacific. ill. DARGIE, William; HELE, Ivor; HEYSEN, Nora and
Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1944. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc in a pictorial dj
(chipped). Decorative end-papers. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Contains
poems and stories by members of the Australian Army. Includes Frontisp. and many
photos., cartoons, maps and illusts., some as tipped-in col. plates, by various
artists inc. William Dargie, Ivor Hele and Nora Heysen. 208p. NOTE: The third
book in the Australian Military Forces series. $39.00
[004221] Various Authors. Active Service: With Australia in the Middle East.
ill. HELE, Ivor; HERBERT, Harold and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War
Memorial, 1941. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Good. Brown cloth hc in a brown pictorial dj. Eps depict maps of the Middle
East. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Includes Frontisp. and many photos,
cartoons, maps and illusts., some as col. plates, by various artists inc. Ivor
Hele and Harold Herbert. xiv + 130p (sl. foxed). NOTE: The Second A.I.F. in the
Middle East during WWII. $34.00
[001356] Various Authors. Lift Up My Eyes: Psalms of Glory and Hope. ill.
Various Illustrators. Guildford, Surrey: Eagle, 1994. First Edition. 12mo - over
6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good / Good.
Blue cloth hc (front sl. rubbed) in a pictorial dj (chipped top corner). Marbled
end-papers. Text of psalms with accompanying col. illusts. Ins. 32p. Rare. A
beautiful book. $8.00
[005933] Various Authors. The Bulletin Reciter: The Bulletin Book of Verses
and Recitation (Second Series). ill. LINDSAY, Percy. Sydney: The New South
Wales Bookstall Company, 1926. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Good Pictorial card wrappers. Includes illusts by Percy Lindsay. 207p. Name on
fep. Scarce. $24.00
[005733] Various Authors. Holocaust. Israel: Keter Books, 1974. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. Contains photos and
illusts. 214p (covers stained). Bookplate on fep "With the Compliments of the
Embassy of Israel, Canberra A.C.T.". $14.00
[000752] Various Authors. The All-Time Favourite Australian Song Book.
ill. COOK, Patrick. North Ryde, Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1984.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Green cloth
hc in a pictorial dj with green coloured end-papers. Contains numerous full-page
and text illustrations, in colour and b/w by Patrick Cook, which match the
songs. xi + 114p. NOTE: Contains numerous Australian songs, both old and new,
arranged in categories. Includes references to poems / songs by Henry Lawson,
A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc. $14.00
[002379] Various Authors. Khaki and Green: With the Australian Army and Home
and Overseas. ill. DARGIE, William; HELE, Ivor and Others. Canberra, ACT:
Australian War Memorial, 1943. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj (sl. chipped). Pictorial
end-papers. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Contains poems and stories by
members of the Australian Army. Includes Frontisp. and many photos., cartoons,
maps and illusts., some as tipped-in col. plates, by various artists inc.
William Dargie and Ivor Hele. 204p. NOTE: The second book in the Australian
Military Forces series. $39.00
[002377] Various Authors. Soldiering On: The Australian Army at Home and
Overseas. ill. DARGIE, William, BROWNING, George and Others. Canberra, ACT:
Australian War Memorial, 1942. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good Red cloth hc. Pictorial end-papers by Bush. Contains a Foreword by
Thomas Blamey. Contains poems and stories by 'Some of the Boys'. Includes
Frontisp. and many photos., cartoons and illusts., some as tipped-in col.
plates, by various artists incl. William Dargie, George Browning, Julian Richard
Ashton, Charles Bush, etc. 200p. Part of the 'Australian Military Forces'
series. $17.00
[004074] Various Authors. Sing [Sheet Music]. ill. STOMANN, Allan.
Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), 1985. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. Contains words and
music with illusts by Allan Stomann. 70p NOTE: Includes songs by: The beatles,
Slim Dusty, Peter Combe, etc. $75.00
[004193] Various Authors. U.S.A.: A Portrait in Miniature of America and
Americans in Wartime, Vol.1 No. 5. ill. Various Illustrators. USA: The U.S.
Office of War Information, 1943. First Edition. 12mo (
[005142] Various Authors. The All-Time Favourite Australian Song Book.
ill. COOK, Patrick. North Ryde, Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1984.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green
cloth hc in a pictorial dj with green coloured end-papers. Contains numerous
full-page and text illustrations, in colour and b/w by Patrick Cook, which match
the songs. xi + 114p. NOTE: Contains numerous Australian songs, both old and
new, arranged in categories. Includes references to poems / songs by Henry
Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc $19.00
[005946] Various Authors. The Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize 2008.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Moran Health Care Group, 2008. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains
many captioned photographs. 72p. Rare. NOTE: The 2nd year of Australia's richest
photographic prize, won by Belinda Mason. From an exhibition at the State
Library of New South Wales. $49.00
[005590] Various Authors. The Authors and Illustrators Scrapbook: Featuring
24 Creators of Australian Children's Books. ill. ARGENT, Kerry (cover).
Norwood, SA: Omnibus Books, 1991. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains many photos and illusts. Rare. 103p.
NOTE: Includes profiles of Mem Fox, Colin Thiele, Paul Jennings, etc. $29.00
[003754] Various Authors. On the Farm Story Book. ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. London: Hampster Books, 1950. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1950]. Pictorial hc boards (edges worn) with red cloth
spine. Pictorial eps. 8 stories with accompanying illusts. 64p. Early Reader
Series No. 24. Rare. $34.00
[003922] Various Authors. Ashes: Battles and Bellylaughs! *SIGNED*. ill.
HOOK, Jeff. Byron Bay, NSW: Swan Publishing, 1990. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine Pictorial hc boards. Contains cartoons by Jeff
Hook. Fully SIGNED by Rod Marsh on fep. 208p. NOTE: Rolls back the covers and
exposes the comical side to the ongoing struggle for supremacy between crickets
oldest and fiercest rivals. Contributors include: Rodney Marsh, Bill Lawrey,
Allan Border, Greg Chappell, Ian Chappell, Richie Benaud, Dennis Lillee, Doug
Walters, Steve Waugh, etc. $49.00
[003921] Various Authors. More Laughs on Us. ill. HOOK, Jeff. Byron Bay,
NSW: Swan Publishing, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Fine Pictorial hc boards. With a Foreword by Richie Benaud. Contains cartoons by
Jeff Hook. 200p. NOTE: Contributors include:Bill Lawrey, Allan Border, Greg
Chappell, Ian Chappell, Richie Benaud, Dennis Lillee, Doug Walters, David Boon,
etc. $9.00
[000029] Various Authors. Belgravia, An Illustrated London Magazine (Vol LX),
July to October 1886. ill. MACNAB, P. (fsp). London: Chatto and Windus,
1886. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Disbound. Poor Part of book only -
front end-paper, Frontis b/w illustration by Macnab, title page, contents,
beginning of first story. $5.00
[001945] Various Authors. Cole's Treasury of Song: A Collection of the Most
Popular Songs [old and new]. Melbourne: E. W. Cole, 1915. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c 1915]. Green decorative cloth (sl.
flecked) with gilt lettering on front and spine. Incudes a Preface and an Index.
xvi + 384p (fep missing). $29.00
[001922] Various Authors. Love Came So Lightly: Australian Love Sonnets and
Such. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1986.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Green pictorial card wrappers.
Contains poems by Australian writers with accompanying illusts. from paintings
by Australian artists. 16p (sl. foxing to cover). Scarce. NOTE: Includes poems
by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson and others; and illusts. by Frederick
McCubbin, Tom Roberts and others. $17.00
[001602] Various Authors. Great Love Stories. ill. TAYLOR, Geoff. London:
Treasure Press, 1988. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Original Owner's Inscription. Good Pictorial hc boards. Yellow col. end-papers.
Contains many short stories with illusts. by Geoff Taylor. Ins. on title-page.
318p. Rare. NOTE: Authors include: K. M. Peyton, L. M. Montgomery, Emily and
Charlotte Bronte, Daphne du Maurier, Jane Austen, Leo Tolstoy, Louisa M. Alcott,
Charles Dickens, etc. $12.00
[004244] Various Authors. Albert's Hit Songs from Italy, Album No. 2 [Sheet
Music]. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1968. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains lyrics and musical score.
26p. Rare. $45.00
[004694] Various Authors. Princess Mary's Gift Book. ill. RACKHAM,
Arthur; DULAC, Edmund and Others. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1914]. Cream cloth hc
(sl. soiled) with decorative eps. Frontisp depicts a tipped-in col. painting of
Princess Mary. Contains numerous stories, poems, tipped-in col. paintings and
b/w plates, and text illustrations. Ins on fep. vi + 140p. 'All profits from
sale are given to The Queen's "Work For Women" Fund, which is acting in
conjunction with The National Relief Fund. NOTE: Includes works by Rudyard
Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, etc; and illusts by Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, C.E.
Brock, etc $44.00
[004476] Various Authors. These Eagles: Story of the R.A.A.F. At War.
ill. DARGIE, William and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1942.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc.
Pictorial eps. Includes Frontisp. and many photos, cartoons, maps and illusts.,
some as tipped-in col. plates, by various artists inc. William Dargie. 200p.
Scarce. $19.00
[001334] Various Authors. Sing a New Song: Well Loved Hymns and Choruses.
ill. Various Illustrators. Guildford, Surrey: Eagle, 1994. First Edition. 12mo -
over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good /
Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Marbled end-papers. Text of
popular religious songs with accompanying col. illusts. Ins. 32p. Rare. A
beautiful book. $8.00
[004050] Various Authors. Doug Moran National Portrait Prize 2007. ill.
Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Moran Health Care Group, 2007. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains many
captioned paintings with text. 64p. Rare. ADDED: Loosely inserted leaflet. NOTE:
The 19th year of Australia's richest portrait prize, won by Leslie Rice. From an
exhibition at the State Library of New South Wales. $49.00
[004645] Various Authors. The Wisdom of the Foolish and the Folly of the
Wise. Melbourne: T.C. Lothian, 1907. First Edition. 12mo (
[003354] Various Authors. The Bulletin Reciter: Colection of Verses for
Recitation from "The Bulletin". ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: The
New South Wales Bookstall Company, 1901. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good
Pictorial card wrappers (worn). Includes illusts by Norman Lindsay, HOP, Souter,
Fischer, etc. viii + 247p (margins browned). 15th Edition. Eps depict lists of
books. NOTE: Includes verse by Henry Lawson, A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc, $29.00
[004224] Various Authors. Stand Easy. ill. DARGIE, William; HELE, Ivor;
HEYSEN, Nora and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1945. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc
in a brown pictorial dj. Decorative eps. Includes Frontisp. and many photos,
cartoons, and illusts., some as col. plates, by various artists inc. William
Dargie, Ivor Hele and Nora Heysen 208p. WITH: The two original loosely inserted
folding maps showing campaigns around New Guinea and Indonesia. NOTE: The fourth
book in the Australian Military Forces series. $75.00
[004475] Various Authors. Active Service: With Australia in the Middle East.
ill. HELE, Ivor; HERBERT, Harold and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War
Memorial, 1941. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Good. Brown cloth hc in a brown pictorial dj (front inner flap missing). Eps
depict maps of the Middle East. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Includes
Frontisp. and many photos, cartoons, maps and illusts., some as col. plates, by
various artists inc. Ivor Hele and Harold Herbert. xiv + 130p (sl. foxed). NOTE:
The Second A.I.F. in the Middle East during WWII. $24.00
[005949] Various Authors. Doug Moran National Portrait Prize 2008. ill.
Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Moran Health Care Group, 2008. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains many
captioned paintings with text. 64p. Rare. NOTE: The 20th year of Australia's
richest portrait prize, won by Fiona Lowry. From an exhibition at the State
Library of New South Wales. $49.00
[002712] Various Authors. Stories for Little People. ill. MORRIS, Rufus
and Gilly. Sydney: W. H. Honey Publishing Company, 1942. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c19442]. Red card covers with col. illust;
red stapled cloth spine (sl. wear). Contains illusts. in col. and b/w by Rufus
Morris and Gilly. 48p (eps sl. soiled). Muir 7126. Rare. NOTE: Contains 3
stories: The story of hanky-panky -- Noah's Ark nonsense -- Pig won't get over
the stile! One story features kangaroos, possums, wombats, etc. W. H. Honey
Publishing Company. $125.00
[004013] Various Authors. The Literary Cat: Quips, Quotes and Observations
[Miniature Book]. ill. KURZ, Naomi. Philadelphia, USA: Running Press, 1990.
First Edition. 12mo (
[003555] VAUGHAN, Marcia. Wombat Stew Cookbook. ill. LOFTS, Pamela.
Gosford, NSW: Ashton Scholastic, 1989. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards. Brown eps. Contains many col.
illusts. by Pamela Lofts. 32p $39.00
[005861] Veitch, J. and R. Moors (eds). Discover Victoria, Australia.
Melbourne: Decalon, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine
Pictorial hc boards Contains many photos and maps. 104p $9.00
[002610] VELLACOTT, Helen (ed.). A Girl at Government House: An English
Girl's Reminiscences, 'Below Stairs' in Colonial Australia. ill. Various
Illustrators. South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil, 1983. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on
spine, in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. Contains col. plates, photos, and
illusts. vi + 145p. NOTE: Reminiscences of Agnes Stokes, an English girl in
service at Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne during the 1880s and 1890s. $7.00
[002836] VERE MOLYNEUX, J. Du C.. Begin Backgammon. Kingswood, Surrey,
ENG: Elliot Right Way Books, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Fine Brown pictorial card covers. Contains many illusts. 126p + 2p ads.
Part of the Right Way series. $14.00
[001601] VERNE, Jules. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. Sydney:
Book Sales International Classic Library, 1985. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair n.d. [c1985]. Dark blue cloth hc with with gilt
lettering and decoration on front and spine (rubbed; corners bumped and worn).
ii + 277 + 1p ad (inner hinge split). $8.00
[003392] VERNE, Jules. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. ill.
AUSTIN, Henry. London: Ward Lock & Co., 1890. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1890]. Green cloth hc (edges worn) with stamped col.
illust and gilt lettering on front and spine. All edges gilt. Blue eps (fep
removed). Frontisp illust by Henry Austin, with tissue guard. 185p + 6p ads.
$75.00
[000736] VICKERY, Michael J.. The Duggan and O'Connell Families *SIGNED*.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Michael Vickery, 1995. Limited First Edition.
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Signed. As New ISBN: 0 646 22334 8. Cream
card covers. Includes an Introduction by Vickery. Contains numerous b/w photos
and maps. Signed by the author. 141p. Rare. NOTE: Family history of the Duggan
and O'Connell families from County Kerry, Ireland, who settled in Sydney,
Australia during the 1800s.. $30.00
[000734] VICKERY, Michael J.. An Environmental Study of Manly Lagoon
*SIGNED*. ill. VICKERY, Michael J.. Sydney: Michael Vickery, 1984. Limited
First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed.
Fine Includes an Introduction by Vickery. Contains numerous photographs and
full-page plates depicting maps, two of which fold out, graphs and tables.
Signed by the author. i + 56p. Rare. NOTE: A report on the state of Manly Lagoon
near Sydney including biological, geological, chemical and physical data. $30.00
[005639] VICKERY, Michael J.. Howard and Hines Descendants, (the People Who
Almost Never Were) *SIGNED*. Sydney: Michael Vickery, 1991. First Edition.
64mo - up to 3" tall. Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. As New Includes a
Foreword by Vickery. Signed by the author. 150p. Scarce. NOTE: Family history of
the Howard family of Yorkshire, England, and Thomas Howard in Australia, and the
Hines Family of Somerset, England, and James Hines in Australia, during the
early 1800s. $45.00
[000737] VICKERY, Michael J.. The Kennedy Clan *SIGNED*. ill. Various
Illustrators. Sydney: Michael Vickery, 1998. Limited First Edition. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Signed. As New Plastic cover with spiral binding.
Title page depicts green clovers and a crest. Includes an Introduction by
Vickery. Signed by the author. Contains b/w photos and maps. 67p. NOTE: Family
history of the Kennedy family from County Kerry in Ireland, who settled in
Sydney, Australia during the late 1800s. $25.00
[004359] VIGELAND, Carl. Stalking the Shark: Pressure and Passion on the Pro
Golf Tour. Sydney: Pan MacMillan Australia, 1996. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt
lettering, in a green pictorial dj. Contains col. photoplates. Ins. on fep.
224p. NOTE: Australian golfer Greg Norman. $7.00
[000401] VILLEE, Claude A.. General Zoology. USA: Saunders College
Publishing, 1978. Hard Cover. Good Blue hc boards; Ill (b/w); 933p +. Rare
$34.00
[004835] VINCENT, Norah. Self-Made Man: My Year Disguised as a Man.
London: Atlantic Books, 2006. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good NOTE: One Woman's Journey into Manhood and Back Again. $14.00
[005876] VLEESKENS, Cornelis. The Wider Canvas: A Retrospective. ill.
VLEESKENS, Cornelis. Cape Paterson, VIC: Earthdance, 1996. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains
illusts. iv + 100p. Rare. ADDED: 'For Review' business card of the author,
containing his inscription. NOTE: Poems by Dutch born Australian poet Cornelis
Vleeskens, covering the period 1988-1996. $75.00
[005879] VON CAEMMERER, Arjun. Two's Kisses *SIGNED*. Glebe, NSW: A
Doctored Document, 1992. Numbered Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Signed. Fine Pictorial card covers. Purple eps. Limited Edition of
200 Signed copies of which this is No. 97. 82p. Rare. $75.00
[001237] VON DROSTE-HULSHOFF, Annette (ed. J. R. FOSTER). Die Judenbuche.
London / Sydney: George G. Harrap & Co, 1967. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Red cloth hc. Contains an extended Introduction,
Notes, Bibliography and Chronology by Foster. vi + 94p (lib marks). NOTE: Also
includes Geschichte Eines Algierer Sklaven. German text. $17.00
[004381] Von TEMPSKI, Armine. Hula: A Romance of Hawaii. New York, USA:
A. L. Burt Company, 1927. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good
Orange cloth hc. NOTE: Ins. 'Geo Wirth, 21/6/29'. George Wirth was a famous
Australian circus proprieter of Wirth Bros Circus. $24.00
[003092] WADE, J.H.. Rambles in Shakespeare's Country. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: Methuen, 1932. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good Tan cloth hc. Eps depict maps of Shakespeare's Country.
Contains 23 photos and illusts, as plates. xii + 212p + 8p ads. Scarce. $19.00
[005604] WADE, Jan. Australian Forest Fairies. ill. WADE, Jan. Sydney:
Murray David Publishing, 1998. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains full-page col. illusts. by Jan Wade.
Ins on prelim. 32p. Scarce. $14.00
[005574] WADE, Jan. Fairy Tales for Young Australians . ill. WADE, Jan.
Sydney: National Book Distributers, 1993. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good Pictorial card covers. Traditional tales with many full-page col. illusts.
by Jan Wade. 32p. Scarce. $12.00
[004345] WADE, Jan. Fairy Tales for Young Australians . ill. WADE, Jan.
Sydney: National Book Distributers, 1993. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. .
Good Pictorial card covers. Traditional tales with many full-page col. illusts.
by Jan Wade. 32p. Scarce. $9.00
[002576] WADE, Jan. Australian Flower Fairies *SIGNED*. ill. WADE, Jan.
Cammeray, Sydney: Horwitz Grahame, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial card covers and end-papers. Contains poems on
Australian flowers with accompanying full-page col. illusts. by Jan Wade. Fully
SIGNED and inscribed by Jan Wade on half-title page. 48p. Scrace. $39.00
[005575] WADE, Jan. Nursery Rhymes for Young Australians . ill. WADE,
Jan. Sydney: National Book Distributers, 1993. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good Pictorial card covers. Traditional rhymes with many full-page col.
illusts. by Jan Wade. 32p. Scarce. $12.00
[004366] WADE, Jan and PERRIN, Yvonne. Poems, Rhymes and Tales for Young
Australians [3 Volumes - Boxed]. ill. and PERRYN, Yvonne. Sydney: Lifetime
Distributors, 1995. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good 3 volumes, each pictorial hc with numerous illusts. Ins. on fep. Housed in
a pictorial slipcase. (1) Australian Poems To Read To The Very Young (poems by
Mary Gilmore, C.J. Dennis, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc); (2) Nursery Rhymes For
Young Australians; (3) Fairy Tales For Young Australians. Rare as a boxed set.
$75.00
[002255] WAGNER, Claire. North Sydney: Townscape and Foreshore. ill.
EVANS, Halcyon. Peakhurst, Sydney: The Allan Press, 1967. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Verry Good. White cloth hc in a black
pictorial dj. End-papers depict maps of North Sydney. Contains illusts. by
Halcyon Evans and photos. x + 37p. NOTE: The history of North Sydney $9.00
[003749] WAKEFIELD, S. A.. Gumbles on Guard. ill. DIGBY, Desmond. Sydney:
William Collins, 1984. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial
blue hc boards. Col. frontisp. Contains many illusts. by Desmond Digby, some as
full page col. plates. 88p. Rare hardcover edition. NOTE: A delightful story
about Gumbles and Bottersnikes set in the Australian bush. $95.00
[005463] WAKEFIELD, S. A.. Gumbles on Guard. ill. DIGBY, Desmond. Sydney:
Collins Lions, 1985. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card
covers. Col frontisp and other illusts by Desmond Digby. 88p. Rare. $14.00
[004048] WALE, Martin (ed.). Sydney Harbour: Seldom Scene. ill. CONDOR,
Charles; WAKELIN, Roland and Others. Sydney: State Library of New South Wales,
2007. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Blue
pictorial card wrappers. Includes a Foreword by Regina A. Sutton. Contains 40
paintings by Condor, Wakelin, Ashton, etc. Includes a map of Sydney Harbour.
Edition limited to 6000 copies. ii + 34p. Rare. ADDED: Loosely inserted leaflet
+ bookmark featuring an image from the book. NOTE: History of Sydney Harbour as
seen through original paintings covering 200 years. From an exhibition at the
State Library of New South Wales. $29.00
[000645] WALES, Evelyn and SERRADELL, Narciso. La Golondrina (The Swallow)
(Sheet Music). ill. FILDES. Melbourne: Allan & Co., 1941. Folio - over 12" -
15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Blue and red pictorial wrappers with an
illustration of a woman. A Mexican Song with English and Spanish words. 4p.
$14.00
[005176] WALKER, David. Harry Black: A Novel. London: Collins, 1956.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black cloth hc with
gilt lettering. NOTE: Harry black, a regular soldier who escped from a prisoner
of war camp during world war II. $7.00
[005445] WALKER, Frank B.. HMAS Armidale: The Ship That Had to Die *SIGNED*.
Budgewoi, NSW: Kingfisher Press, 1990. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains photoplates. Fully
SIGNED and inscribed by Frank Walker. 179p $39.00
[005883] WALKER, Lyndon. The Green Wheelbarrow. ill. BAKER, Jennifer.
Brisbane, QLD: Makar Press, 1976. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Fine / Good. Card covers in a pictorial green dj. 28p. Rare. The Gargoyle
Poets Series, No. 21. $9.00
[003279] WALKER, Max. How to Hypnotise Chooks and Other Great Yarns *SIGNED*.
ill. WEG. Glen Waverley, VIC: GS Publications / Gary Sparke, 1987. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial hc
boards. Contains b/w illusts by WEG and photos. Fully SIGNED by Max Walker on
half-title. 160p. $49.00
[002979] WALKER, Robert. Painters in the Australian Landscape. ill.
Various Illustrators. Sydney: Hale & Iremonger, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With a Foreword by
David Malouf. Contains biographies of many Australian painters with accompanying
illusts in col. and b/w. vi + 169p. Scarce. NOTE: Artist include: Arthur Boyd,
Brett Whiteley, Ray Crooke, John Olsen, Clifton Pugh, Tim Storrier, Charles
Blackman, etc $34.00
[002984] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill and Nutsy Have Fun. ill. AXELSEN,
Stephen. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1978. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Brown pictorial hc boards (lower
corners rubbed). Contains full-page col. illusts by Stephen Axelsen. Scarce.
NOTE: Contains three books in one - Blinky Bill and the Tree Warming, Blinky
Bill and the Pelicans, and Blinky Bill and the Guest House. $9.00
[004468] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill.
WALL, Dorothy. North Ryde, Sydney: Bluegum / Angus & Robertson, 1985. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers (sl. marked). Contains
numerous full-page and text illustrations in b/w by Dorothy Wall. 357p. $7.00
[003018] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill.
WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers / Collins, 1946. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Brown pictorial papered hc boards with green cloth
spine (wear to edges and corners). Pictorial end-papers. Col. frontisp and other
col. plates, and many sepia illusts. by Dorothy Wall. viii + 309p (tears & spots
to some pages). A scarce early edition with sepia illusts and page headings.
NOTE: Contains three books in one - 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky Bill Grows Up', and 'Blinky
Bill and Nutsy'. $59.00
[004035] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill.
WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing, 1991. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards. Pictorial end-papers.
Contains numerous illusts. by Dorothy Wall. viii + 309p. NOTE: Contains three
books in one - 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky Bill Grows Up', and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy'.
$19.00
[002018] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill and Nutsy: Two Little Australians.
ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1937. First Edition. Large 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Pictorial hc boards (rear board and half of
spine missing). Green pictorial end-papers. Contains b/w illusts. by Dorothy
Wall. Muir 7831. x + 116p. Pages are in good condition. Rare in the First
Edition. NOTE: Blinky introduces his new friends, Nutsy and Splodge. Errors:
Introduction is listed on page x, but occurs on page ix; page '104' is printed
as '04. Desirable thus. $89.00
[003415] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill.
WALL, Dorothy and SILVESTRO, Louis. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson
Publishers, 1986. Fourth Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a cream pictorial dj
(edges sl. scuffed). Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous illusts. by Dorothy
Wall, with 8 new full-page col. plates by Louis Silvestro. Includes a red ribbon
marker. viii + 309p. NOTE: Contains three books in one - 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky
Bill Grows Up', and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy'. A Commemorative Edition. $29.00
[002456] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill.
WALL, Dorothy. Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1980. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards (v.sm. tear at spine head). with
pictorial end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a colour plate. Includes a note by Wall.
Contains numerous full-page colour plates, sepia full-page and text illusts. by
Dorothy Wall. Ins. on fep. viii + 309p. NOTE: Contains three books in one -
Blinky Bill, Blinky Bill Grows Up, and Blinky Bill and Nutsy $7.00
[002584] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill and Nutsy: Two Little Australians.
ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1941. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (sl. loose; edges rubbed; spine missing).
Contains b/w illusts. by Dorothy Wall. x + 116p. Muir 7831. Scarce. NOTE: Blinky
introduces his new friends, Nutsy and Splodge. Errors: Introduction is listed on
page v instead of ix. $89.00
[002321] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill's ABC. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Pymble,
NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Good White pictorial hc boards with red end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by
Dorothy Wall. 24p. Rare. NOTE: An A - Z alphabet book for small children with a
Blinky Bill theme. Angus and Robertson 1992. $174.00
[005570] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill.
WALL, Dorothy. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson Publishers / Collins, 1990.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Light brown pictorial
hc boards in a pictorial dj. Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous illusts by
Dorothy Wall, some as full-page col. plates. Includes a yellow ribbon marker. iv
+ 314p. NOTE: Contains three books in one - 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky Bill Grows
Up', and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy'. A 'Deluxe Classics Editions'. $19.00
[001111] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill Grows Up. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney:
Angus & Robertson, 1935. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
. Very Good Tan papered hc boards with green lettering (sl. marked). Contains
b/w illusts. by Dorothy Wall as full-page plates on fine art paper; and in the
text. Ins. on fep. viii + 84p (sm. tape marks to eps; back eps partly pasted).
Muir 7825. Scarce. $69.00
[004706] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill: Magic-Action Book. ill. WALL,
Dorothy. Racine, Wisconsin, USA: Whitman Publishing Company, 1935. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Stiff pictorial hc boards.
Contains double-page pop-ups and other text illusts. 28p (spine sl. split). Rare
pirated publication. $349.00
[001777] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill.
WALL, Dorothy. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson Publishers / Collins, 1990.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Light brown pictorial hc
boards in a pictorial dj (sl. tears at corners). Pictorial end-papers. Contains
numerous illusts. by Wall, some as full-page col. plates. Includes a yellow
ribbon marker. iv + 314p. NOTE: Contains three books in one - 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky
Bill Grows Up', and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy'. A Commemorative Edition, part of
the 'Deluxe Classics Editions'. $17.00
[002585] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill Joins the Army. ill. WALL, Dorothy.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1940. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (edges rubbed; spine missing). Contains col.
frontisp. and b/w illusts. by Dorothy Wall. vi + 132p. Rare. Muir 7834. Angus
and Robertson 1940. $84.00
[003808] WALL, Dorothy. The Rainy Day: Gift Book of the Commonwealth Savings
Bank of Australia. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Commonwealth Bank of
Australia / John Sands, 1937. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Good n.d. [1937]. Pictorial orange paper wrappers. Contains many illusts by
Dorothy Wall. 20p (sl. foxed). Gift Book of the Commonwealth Savings Bank of
Australia. Scarce. $69.00
[003663] WALL, Dorothy. The Rainy Day: Gift Book of the Commonwealth Savings
Bank of Australia. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Commonwealth Bank of
Australia / John Sands, 1937. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Very Good n.d. [1937]. Pictorial green paper wrappers. Contains many illusts by
Dorothy Wall. 20p. Gift Book of the Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia.
Scarce. $74.00
[005387] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill.
WALL, Dorothy. North Ryde, Sydney: Bluegum / Angus & Robertson, 1985. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains numerous full-page
and text illustrations in b/w by Dorothy Wall. 357p. $14.00
[002775] WALL, Dorothy. Stout Fellows: Chum, Angelina Wallaby, Um-Pig and
Flip. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1936. First Edition.
Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc (some soiling; spine
re-glued with resultant darkening). Col. frontisp. and other illusts. by Dorothy
Wall. Rare. Muir 7830. viii + 52p (some illusts. col. with pencils; small strip
cut from fep). $75.00
[003431] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Anne-Marie WILLIS). Blinky Bill and the Guest
House. ill. AXELSEN, Stephen. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson
Publishers, 1975. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
White pictorial hc boards. Contains full-page col. illusts by Stephen Axelsen.
Name on fep. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: Based on The Complete
Adventures of Blinky Bill. $14.00
[003341] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Anne-Marie WILLIS). Blinky Bill and the Tree
Warming. ill. AXELSEN, Stephen. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson
Publishers, 1982. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue pictorial hc
boards. Contains full-page col. illusts by Stephen Axelsen. Part of the Young
Australia Series. NOTE: Based on The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. $9.00
[003765] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Anne-Marie WILLIS). Blinky Bill at Mr Smifkins'
Farm. ill. WILLIS, Anne-Marie. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1974. First
Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards.
Contains col. illusts by Anne-Marie Willis. 28p. Rare. Part of the Young
Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'.
$75.00
[003361] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Anne-Marie WILLIS). Blinky Bill and the Guest
House. ill. AXELSEN, Stephen. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson
Publishers, 1982. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc
boards. Contains full-page col. illusts by Stephen Axelsen. Part of the Young
Australia Series. NOTE: Based on The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. $7.00
[003410] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Anne-Marie WILLIS). Blinky Bill and the Tree
Warming. ill. AXELSEN, Stephen. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson
Publishers, 1982. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc
boards. Contains full-page col. illusts by Stephen Axelsen. Ins. on fep. Part of
the Young Australia Series. NOTE: Based on The Complete Adventures of Blinky
Bill. $9.00
[003705] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Anne-Marie WILLIS). Blinky Bill and the
Pelicans. ill. AXELSEN, Stephen. Sydney, NSW: Cornstalk Publishing, 1996.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards. Contains
full-page col. illusts by Stephen Axelsen. Part of the Young Australia Series.
NOTE: Based on The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. $14.00
[003472] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Let's Call Him Blinky Bill.
ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1971. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial green end-papers.
Contains col. illusts. by Walter Stackpool. 28p. Rare. Part of the Young
Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'.
$19.00
[002684] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Meet Blinky Bill. ill.
SILVESTRO, Louis. North Ryde, NSW: Cornstalk Publishing, 1991. First Edition
Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards. Orange
eps. Contains col. illusts. by Louis Silvestro, after the original characters by
Dorothy Wall. 26p (taped tears to 2 pages). Part of the Young Australia Series.
$4.50
[005335] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Blinky Bill and the Rabbit's
Birthday Party. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1971.
First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc
boards (sm chip on spine). Pictorial end-papers. Contains col illusts by Walter
Stackpool. 28p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on
'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $75.00
[002433] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Blinky Bill and Nutsy. ill.
MULLINS, Patricia. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1972. First Edition. Large 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial end-papers.
Contains col. illusts. by Patricia Mullins. 28p. Part of the Young Australia
Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $69.00
[003764] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Blinky Bill and the Rabbit's
Birthday Party. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1973.
Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial
end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Walter Stackpool. 28p. Rare. Part of the
Young Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky
Bill'. $49.00
[005003] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Blinky Bill and Nutsy. ill.
MULLINS, Patricia. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1972. First Edition. Large 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial
end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Patricia Mullins. 28p. Part of the Young
Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'.
$95.00
[005334] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Let's Call Him Blinky Bill.
ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. First Edition. Large
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial green
end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Walter Stackpool. 28p. Pages are generally
in Fine condition. Rare. Muir 7846. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE:
Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $39.00
[003877] WALL, Dorothy and Walter McVITTY. Dorothy Wall, The Creator of
Blinky Bill: Her Life and Work [The Blinky Bill Collection]. ill. WALL,
Dorothy. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Red and orange cloth hc boards in a
pictorial dj. Orange eps. With a Preface by Walter McVitty. Contains many photos
and illusts by Dorothy Wall. Includes a red ribbon marker. xii + 218p. Part of
The Blinky Bill Collection. NOTE: Biography of Dorothy Wall, author of Blinky
Bill. Contains references to May Gibbs, Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Norman Lindsay,
Ion idriess, etc. $19.00
[003707] WALLACE, Ivy L.. Pookie's Big Day. ill. WALLACE, Ivy L.. London:
William Collins Sons and Company, 1958. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Yellow hc papered boards in a like dj (edges
torn/chipped). Pictorial eps. Contains many full-page col. illusts and text
illusts in col. and b/w. 26p. Rare. NOTE: Printed above introductory text is:
"To the members of the 4To A.W.A. Toddlers' Pookie Club. Townsville, Queensland,
Australia." $295.00
[000030] WALLACE, Lew. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. London: Walter Scott, 1887. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Good [Lew Wallace]. n.d. [1887]. Grey cloth
hc with brown line illust. and gilt lettering on front and spine (rubbed).
Frontisp. depicts a b/w illust. Contains full-page wood-engraved illusts., as
plates, and text decorations. Ins. 'To Lottie / from Edith Dondney / Jan 1889'.
428p + 4p ads. Rare. $22.00
[005957] WALLACE, R.. Standing Orders of the Royal Australian Garrison
Artillery. ill. . Melbourne, VIC: Albert J. Mullett, 1913. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good / . Red card wrappers (worn). Contains
photos of kits. iv + 58p. Rare. NOTE: Military Forces of the Commonwealth $95.00
[004504] WALLER, M. Napier. An Alphabet: Being a Book of Designs and Rhymes,
by Students of the Applied Art School, Working Men's College. ill. Various
Illustrators. Melbourne: Working Men's College, 1932. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (wear and chipping to edges and
spine). Pictorial eps in art deco style. Contains linocuts, printed in black
ink, each from one block. 58p. Extremely Rare, there probably being no more than
100 copies printed. NOTE: 28 artsist including: Wendy Outhwaite (daughter of Ida
Rentoul Outhwaite), Alexander Dargie, Harold Freedman, Cath Ramsay, Noel Miller,
etc. $1,950.00
[004627] WALLER, M. Napier and DRAFFIN, Nicholas. The Art of M. Napier
Waller. ill. WALLER, M. Napier. South Melbourne, VIC: Sun Books / Academy
Series, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial
card covers. Contains many illusts by M. Napier Waller and photos by David
Liddle. 80p. $29.00
[000462] WALLIS, Roma. Gulgong in the Roaring Days, the History of the Prince
of Wales Opera House. ill. Various Illustrators. Dubbo, NSW: Macquarie
Publications, 1982. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover.
Ex-Library. Good Blue and brown pictorial cover. Includes a Foreword by David
Tunley and an Introduction by Wallis. Includes numerous b/w full-page and text
illustrations. 112p (lib marks). Volume Four of the 'Western Heritage Series'.
NOTE: Contains numerous references to Henry Lawson. $19.00
[004653] WALLS, Rob and HARRIS, Nick. The Freelance Bible: A Guide to
Freelance Journalism and Photojournalism in Australia. Sydney: The
Journalists Agency, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good
$14.00
[004954] Walmsley, D. J. Social Justice and Australian Federalism: An Inquiry
into Territorial Justice and Life Chances in Australia. Armidale, NSW: Dept.
of Geography, University of New England , 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. Some pencil notes. 147p. Rare. $9.00
[002694] WALSH, Kay and HOOTON, Joy. Australian Autobiographical Narratives:
An Annotated Bibliography, Volume 2: 1850-1900. ill. GILL, S. T. (cover).
Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. xiv + 337p. Rare. NOTE:
Provides researchers with detailed annotations of published autobiographical
writing. Includes references to Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Norman
Lindsay, etc. $39.00
[003484] WALSH, Maureen. May Gibbs Mother of the Gumnuts: Her Life and Work.
ill. GIBBS, May. North Ryde, NSW: Cornstalk Publishing, 1991. First Thus.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a
pictorial dj. (spine head sl chipped). Yellow eps. Contains many photos and
illusts by May Gibbs. Includes green ribbon marker. xii + 228p. NOTE: Biography
of Australian children's 'Snugglepot and Cuddlepie' author and May Gibbs. $39.00
[001360] WALSH, S. A. (ed.). Poetry for First Form. Sydney: Dymock's Book
Arcade, 1970. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good
Coloured hc boards. Contains a Foreword by R. C. Bentley. 130p (lib. stamp; tape
marks to eps). NOTE: Contains poetry by Australian and non-Australian authors,
including Henry Lawson and A. B. Paterson. $12.00
[001247] WALSHE, R. D. (ed.). The Teaching of English: Exploring the New
English. Sydney: The English Teachers' Association of New South Wales, 1973.
First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's
Signature. Very Good Purple covers. Contains chapters by various contributors.
Ins. 80p. Rare. NOTE: Proceedings of the Conference of Primary and Infants
School Teachers held at Sydney University, November 3 and 4, 1972. $24.00
[003134] Walt Disney. Walt Disney's Disneyland: A Pictorial Souvenir.
USA: Walt Disney Productions, 1981. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good
Pictorial card wrappers. Contains many col. photos. 32p. Scarce. $19.00
[003919] WALTERS, Doug. One for the Road. ill. HOOK, Jeff. Sydney: Swan
Publishing, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
White pictorial hc boards. With a Foreword by Ian Chappell. Contains cartoons by
Jeff Hook. 136p. NOTE: Looks at the fun side of cricket and the people who make
it that way. $9.00
[003661] WALTERS, Doug and LAWS, Ken. The Doug Walters Story *SIGNED*.
Adelaide, SA: Rigby, 1981. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good /
Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Green eps. Contains many b/w
photosplates. Fully SIGNED by Doug Walters on fep. 156p. NOTE: Biography of
Australian cricketer Doug Walters. $49.00
[003920] WALTERS, Doug and MARSH, Rod. Two for the Road. ill. HOOK, Jeff.
Nedlands, WA: Swan Publishing, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Fine White pictorial hc boards. With an Introduction by Ian Wooldridge.
Contains cartoons by Jeff Hook. 160p. NOTE: Looks at the fun side of cricket and
the people who make it that way. $9.00
[001939] WANNAN, Bill. The Folklore of the Irish in Australia. ill. An
Unknown Illustrator. Melbourne: Currey O'Neil, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj.
Green end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by Wannan. Includes illusts.
224p. NOTE: The history of the Irish in Australia through drama, humour,
romance, and songs. Includes a poem by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $8.00
[004543] WANNAN, Bill. Bill Wannan's Folklore of the Australian Pub. ill.
Various Illustrators. South Melbourne: The MacMillan Company of Australia, 1972.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Pictorial brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes an extended Introduction by
Wannan. Includes illusts. 132p. $9.00
[000282] WANNAN, Bill (ed.). A Treasury of Australian Frontier Tales.
ill. Gason. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1961. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. . Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on
the spine in a pictorial dj designed by Lex Marshall (torn down the spine
crease). End-papers depict a map of Australia. Includes an extended Introduction
by Wannan. Includes b/w text illustrations by Gason. Dedicated to Henry Lawson.
Ins. 256p. NOTE: Includes stories by numerous Australian writers, including
Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson. $12.00
[000378] WARD, Russel (ed.). The Penguin Book of Australian Ballads.
Australia: Penguin Books, 1974. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial
card covers. $12.00
[001376] WARNE, Clifford. The 'Magic' of Story-Telling. ill. ORAM, Peter.
Sydney: Anzea Publishers, 1971. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft
Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good Pictorial orange card covers (spine
sunned). Contains a Foreword by Paul White. Includes b/w illusts. by Oram. 68p
(edges soiled). Rare. $24.00
[001652] Warne, Peter; and MOORHOUSE, Alan. Boom Bang-A-Bang *SHEET MUSIC*.
Sydney: Chappell & Co., 1969. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Good Photo. of Lulu and Anne Hawker on front. 6p (Ins. on front; some
pencil and tape marks). Rare. NOTE: Winner of the British Eurovision Song
Contest - 1969. $19.00
[005748] WARNER, Denis. The Last Confucian: Vietnam, South-East Asia, and the
West. London: Penguin Books, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Good Card covers. 327p + ads. $7.00
[005107] WARNER, Sylvia Townsend. Mr. Fortune's Maggot. London: Virago,
1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial
card covers. Facsimile of the 1927 edition. $11.00
[004386] WARREN, William. Jim Thompson: The Legendary American of Thailand.
Thailand: Jim Thompson Thai Silk Company, 1996. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. With colour plates. 261p $9.00
[001868] WATEN, Judah. So Far No Further. Mount Eliza, VIC: Wren
Publishing, 1971. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj
(plastic protected). vi + 224p. Scarce. ADDED: Loosely inserted original typed
press release with hand-written annotations. NOTE: Story of Jews and Italians in
contemporary Melbourne. $17.00
[004973] WATEN, Judah. From Odessa To Odessa - The Journey Of An Australian
Writer. Melbourne, VIC: F. W. Cheshire, 1969. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Red cloth hc with silver lettering, in a
pictorial dj. vi + 198p. $9.50
[001912] WATEN, Judah and MURRAY-SMITH, Stephen (eds.). Classic Australian
Short Stories. Cheltenham, VIC: Kingfisher Books, 1981. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. x + 352p NOTE: Includes
stories by Henry Lawson, etc. $8.00
[002648] WATERS, Maynard. The Art of Maynard Waters. ill. WATERS,
Maynard. Brisbane, QLD: Boolarong Publications, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Fair. Brown cloth hc boards in a yellow
pictorial dj (edges torn). Includes a Preface by Lester Padman. Contains many
paintings by Maynard Waters, with accompanying text. 87p. $39.00
[000907] WATERS, Maynard (ill.) And Various Authors. Australian Bush Verse.
ill. WATERS, Maynard. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾"
- 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Coloured pictorial hc boards in a
like dj. Contains a Preface. Includes numerous poems accompanied by colour
illustrations from paintings by Maynard Waters. 64p. NOTE: These verses were
originally published in 'The Bronze Swagman Book of Bush Verse' and are in the
style of Henry Lawson and 'Banjo' Paterson. $29.00
[001180] WATERS, Maynard (ill.) And Various Authors. Australian Bush Verse.
ill. WATERS, Maynard. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾"
- 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Coloured pictorial hc boards in a
like dj. Contains a Preface. Includes numerous poems accompanied by colour
illusts. from paintings by Maynard Waters. 64p (sl. foxing). NOTE: These verses
were originally published in 'The Bronze Swagman Book of Bush Verse' and are in
the style of Henry Lawson and 'Banjo' Paterson. $29.00
[003867] WATKINS, Allan. Pillars of Crystal. ill. ENGLISH, Hal. Sydney:
Golden Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good
Pictorial hc boards. Contains illusts by Hal English. vi + 185p (sm. lower edge
stain). $14.00
[002475] WATKINS, Paul. A Portrait of the City of Blue Mountains. ill.
WATKINS, Paul. Bathurst, NSW: Robert Brown & Associates (RBA), 1988. First
Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth
hc with gilt lettering on front and spine, in a pictorial dj. Grey end-papers.
Contains text with accomapanying illusts. by Paul Watkins. 64p. NOTE: Contains
many pioneer buildings and landmarks from the Blue Mountains region, including
Norman Lindsay's Gallery. $14.00
[002910] WATKINS, Roger. C.S.E. Examinations in Film. London: British
Film Institute, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
n.d. [c1985]. Brown pictorial card wrappers. Includes an Introduction by Paddy
Whannel. Rare. $14.00
[002470] WATKINS-PITCHFORD, Denys J. (ed.) 'BB'. 'BB''s Fairy Book: Meeting
Hill. ill. WATKINS-PITCHFORD, D.J.. London: Hollis & Carter, 1948. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with
silver lettering on front and spine (v. sl. discolouration to spine ends), in a
pictorial dj (edges sl. split/chipped). Top edge inked red. Contains b/w
illusts. and 15 full-page col. plates by Denys J. Watkins Pitchford. viii + 141p
(sl. foxing to prelims). Extremely Rare with dustjacket. NOTE: Contains 7
stories describing the fairy tale adventures of Peter and Johanna. Hollis &
Carter 1948 $295.00
[002611] WATSON, Pauline (ed.). The Crossing: An Anthology of Australian
Adolescence. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1980. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt
lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Pink eps. viii + 159p. NOTE: Contains
stories by Norman Lindsay, Vance Palmer, Christina Stead, Ivan Southall, Thea
Astley, C.J. Koch, Ruth Park, Henry Handel Richardson, etc. $7.00
[002183] WATT, Nola. What if You Heard I Flew with a Bird...? *SIGNED*.
ill. HARRIGAN, Peter. Canberra: Monaro Educational Publishing, 1980. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Good Card covers attached to
outer plastic covers. Contains a Foreword by Allan M. Fox. Verse by Watt, with
accompanying illusts. by Peter Harrigan. Fully signed by Nola Watt on fep. 20p (sl.
soiling). Rare. NOTE: Verse about Australian animals $19.00
[004304] WATTS, W.W.. Shropshire: The Geography of the County of Salop.
Shrewsbury: Wilding and Son, 1939. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Green cloth hc. Eps depict maps of Shropshire. Contains many maps,
photos and illusts. Bookplate and ins. 'Wreckin College' on flyleaf. x + 260p.
$9.00
[004918] WAUGH, Evelyn. Decline and Fall. London / Melbourne: Penguin
Books, 1973. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $5.00
[001541] WAUGH, Steve. Steve Waugh's 1997 Ashes Diary *SIGNED*. ill.
Various Illustrators. Pymble, Sydney: Harper Sports / Harper Collins, 1997.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Fine Pictorial card
covers. Contains a Foreword by Lynette Waugh, an Introduction by Justin Langer,
and Statistics. Includes many b/w photos and col. plates. Fully SIGNED by Steve
Waugh on the half-title page. xvi + 270p. The fifth book in this best-selling
series. Rare. NOTE: Tells the story of this memorable British tour. Harper
Sports / Harper Collins 1997. $125.00
[003416] WAUGH, Steve. Never Say Die: The Inspiration Behind an Epic Hundred
*SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Pymble, Sydney: Harper Sports / Harper
Collins, 2003. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very
Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj
with removable 'Autographed Edition' sticker. Brown decorative eps. With text by
Geoff Armstrong and Steve Waugh. Contains col. photoplates. Includes Scores and
Averages. Fully SIGNED by Steve Waugh on the half-title page. Rare and desirable
thus. x + 182p. NOTE: Tells the full story of Steve Waugh's amazing hundred on
the fifth day of the Ashes Test, 3 January 2003. $149.00
[002316] WEAVER, Jacki. Much Love, Jac *SIGNED*. ill. Various
Illustrators. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin, 2005. First Edition. Large 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Goood / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt
lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Brown end-papers. Contains many
photoplates. Includes a Professional Biography. Fully signed by Jacki Weaver on
the half-title. viii + 280p. NOTE: Autobiography of Australian actress Jacki
Weaver, who appeared in many TV shows and films inc. Picnic at Hanging Rock.
$75.00
[004245] WEBBER, Andrew Lloyd and RICE, Tim. Joseph and the Amazing
Technicolor Dreamcoat [Sheet Music]. London: Novello and Company, 1971. 4to
(25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. Contains lyrics and
musical score. iv + 47p. $9.00
[001766] WEBER, Carl Maria Von (arr. Augustus VOIGT). The Gipsey Lane from
Weber's Celebrated Opera Preciosa, Arranged for the Piano Forte, Also as a Duet
for Two Performers By Augustus Voigt (Musical Score - Gypsy / Gipsy Dance).
London: Clementi &Co., 1825. Folio (>33cm tall). Good n.d. [1825]. 4p (browned,
foxed). Rare. NOTE: Bound with many other musical scores in a large folio
leather album, belonging to Annie A. Hyde Fitzhardinge, with contents page.
Available for $1000. $44.00
[005338] Websters. The New International Webster's Pocket Computer Dictionary
. Websters, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine 318p
$9.00
[004500] WEDD, Monty. Australian Military Uniforms 1800-1982. ill. WEDD,
Monty. Kenthurst, NSW: Kangaroo Press, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering and
design, in a pictorial dj. With a Foreword by Sir Roden Cutler. Contains many
illusts by Monty Wedd. Name on prelim. 144p. $49.00
[005722] WEED, Susun S.. Menopausal Years : The Wise Womans Way: Alternative
Approaches for Women 30-90. Woodstock, NY, USA: Ash Tree, 1992. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Card covers. xxiv + 204p. Rare.
NOTE: Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 $14.00
[005031] WELLS, H. G.. The Invisible Man. USA: Aerie Books, 1988. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. With
biographical info and nots by Gregory Benford. xiv + 178p. $4.95
[001490] WELLS, H. G.. The History of Mr. Polly. London: London Book
Company, 1925. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair n.d [c 1925]. Burgundy
cloth hc with stamped decoration (rubbed; spine missing; boards loose). iv +
244p (prelims missing; part of title-page missing; red stains on rear pages).
Part of 'The Novel Library' series. $6.00
[001009] WELLS, Samuel R.. New Physiognomy or Signs of Character. ill.
Unknown Illustrators. New York, USA: Fowler & Wells, 1867. First Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good 1867. Brown pebbled cloth hc with gilt
design on front (edges bumped) and gilt lettering on spine (chipped, loose).
Brown end-papers. xxvi + 768p + 4p ads (ffep and title page missing). NOTE:
'...as manifested through Temperament and External Forms and especially in 'The
Face Divine''. Fowler & Wells 1867. $90.00
[005408] WELS, Barbara. The Lifestyles of Previous Tenants. St Lucia,
QLD: University of Queensland Press, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Very Good Rare. $12.00
[004331] WENBAN, R.. The Story of ANZAC. ill. WENBAN, R.. Sydney:
Australian Visual Education, 1958. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. Cartoon style with a double-page
captioned col. map of Gallipoli. With poems by Leon Gellert and Edward Dyson.
32p. Rare. Part of the Pictorial Social Studies series. $49.00
[001039] WENNER, Jann. Lennon Remembers: The Rolling Stone Interviews by Jann
Wenner. ill. Various Illustrators. Penguin Books, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft Cover. Good Cream cover with illust. by Philip Castle (sl. soiled).
Contains numerous b/w illusts. 190p + 2p ads. NOTE: A transcript of the famous
interview of John Lennon (of Beatles fame). $8.00
[001768] WEST, George Frederick (trans.). Believe Me if All Those Endearing
Young Charms, Irish Melody, Transcribed for the Piano Forte By George Frederick
West (Musical Score). London: Robert Cocks & Co, 1860. Folio (>33cm tall).
Very Good n.d. [c1860]. 16p (sl foxed). Rare. NOTE: Bound with many other
musical scores in a large folio leather album, belonging to Annie A. Hyde
Fitzhardinge, with contents page. Available for $1000. $44.00
[004892] WEST, Morris. Children of the Sun. London / Melbourne: Fontana,
1984. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Includes photoplates and a
contribution by Mario Borrelli. NOTE: Story about Italian Priest Mario Borrelli,
the "Urchin of Naples". $7.00
[004650] WEST, Morris. The Devil's Advocate. London: Pan Books, 1962. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Covers soiled $3.99
[001865] WEST, Morris. The Ambassador. London / Melbourne: William
Heinemann, 1965. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (chipped).
xii + 274p. $5.95
[003316] WEST, Morris (sel. Beryl BARRACLOUGH). Images and Inscriptions.
ill. WEST, Morris. Pymble, NSW: Harper Collins Publishers, 1997. First Edition.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards with gilt lettering
on blue cloth spine. Gold eps. Ribbon marker. With a Preface by Beryl
Barraclough. Contains illusts. Morris West from his sketchbooks. xii + 140p.
Rare. $195.00
[001841] WETHERELL, E. [Elizabeth]. Daisy in the Field. ill. JOHNSON, H..
London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1901. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1901]. Green cloth hc with blindstamped design. Gilt
lettering on front; gilt lettering and design on spine. Black end-papers.
Frontisp. with tissue guard, and 1 other plate by H. Johnson. Ins. 352p (some
foxing). Attractive binding. Possibly part of "The Royal Series". NOTE: This
novel is continued from "Daisy" and "Melbourne House". $17.00
[002030] WETHERELL, Elizabeth. Daisy in the Field. ill. An Unknown
Illustrator. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1901. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c. 1901]. Blue cloth hc with
blindstamped design (sl. worn). Frontisp. illust. plate. Bookplate pasted to fep
(crossed out). 356p (some foxing, mainly to prelims). Scarce. NOTE: This novel
is continued from "Daisy" and "Melbourne House". $14.00
[002681] WHATLEY, Bruce and SMITH, Rosie. Whatley's Quest. ill. WHATLEY,
Bruce. Pymble, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1994. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Decorative eps.
Contains many full-page col illusts. by Bruce Whatley. $14.00
[005406] WHEATLEY, Nadia. The Night Tolkien Died. ill. MOMBASSA, Reg
(cover). Sydney: Mark MacLeod / Random House, 1997. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Very Good $9.00
[002226] WHEELER, Roy. Birds and Where to Watch Them in New South Wales.
ill. LINDSEY, Terry. Sydney: William Collins, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers with orange end-papers.
Contains maps and 33 plates depicting bird illusts. by Terry Lindsey. vi + 119p.
NOTE: 17 regions of NSW and the birds you can expect to find in each. $12.00
[004449] WHITE, Charles. History of Australian Bushranging - Volume 2.
ill. LACY, G. (dj). South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cloth hc
boards in a pictorial dj with an illust by Lacy. Includes illusts. viii + 385p.
Part of the Australian Classics series. NOTE: The classic account of Australian
bushranging, including Ned kelly and Ben Hall $14.00
[005807] WHITE, E.B.. Charlotte's Web. ill. WILLIAMS, Garth. New York,
N.Y., USA: Harper & Row, 1952. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Very Good Pictorial cloth hc. Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous illusts by
Garth Williams (some neatly coloured in pencil). viii + 184p. $44.00
[005078] WHITE, Edmund. The Farewell Symphony. London: Vintage Books /
Random House, 1998. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good $8.00
[002449] WHITE, Jenny. Northern Territory Adventures *SIGNED*. Farrer,
ACT: Janet White, 1999. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed.
Very Good Red pictorial card covers. Contains a Foreword by Rosemary and Dennis
Hills. Includes maps and illusts. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Janet White on
title-page. 147p. NOTE: Stories of the author's encounters with people and
places during her time in the Northern Territory. Contains many references to
the Aborigines and Spirituality. $34.00
[003394] WHITE, Judy. The White Family of Belltrees: 150 Years in the Hunter
Valley *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Seven Press, 1981.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good.
Blue cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. Eps depict maps and a family tree. With an
Introduction by Sir Hermann Black. Contains many illusts and photos, some as
full-page col. plates. Fully SIGNED by Judy White on half-title page. 196p.
NOTE: The Australian author Patrick White grew up at Belltrees. $44.00
[002933] WHITE, Merran. Going Solo: A Guide for Women Travelling Alone.
Ringwood, VIC: Viking O'Neil / Penguin Books Australia, 1989. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. Includes a preface by
Elizabeth Parsons. viii + 272p. $6.00
[004567] WHITE, Osmar. Green Armour. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1945.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc (Heavily
flecked front & spine). Eps depict maps of New Guinea. Includes maps. viii +
246p. $14.00
[005992] WHITE, Patrick. A Fringe of Laves. ill. NOLAN, Sidney (dj).
London: Jonathan Cape, 1976. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Fine / Very Good. Blue cover with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj by Sidney
Nolan. Top edge inked blue. 405p. $29.00
[005073] WHITE, Patrick. Voss, A Novel. ill. NOLAN, Sidney (dj). London:
Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1958. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good.
Blue cloth hc with silver lettering; in a pictorial dj by Sidney Nolan. 478p.
Scarce. NOTE: Patrick White's famous novel of the exploration of central
Australia. In the year 1845, Johann Ulrich Voss sets out to cross the Australian
continent for the first time. $29.00
[002915] WHITE, Patrick. Voss, A Novel. ill. . London: Eyre &
Spottiswoode / Readers Union, 1959. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Cream cloth hc (edges soiled). 478p. Issued for Readers Union
Members. Scarce. NOTE: Patrick White's famous novel of the exploration of
central Australia. In the year 1845, Johann Ulrich Voss sets out to cross the
Australian continent for the first time. $14.00
[004017] WHITE, Patrick. Flaws in the Glass: A Self-Portrait. London:
Jonathan Cape, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
/ Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a blue pictorial dj. Contains
many photoplates. Bookplate on fep. x + 260p. ADDED: 2 contemporary newspaper
clippings about the book and his association with Sidney Nolan. NOTE:
Autobiography of Australian author Patrick White. $19.00
[004527] WHITE, Patrick. Riders in the Cahriot. ill. NOLAN, Sidney (dj).
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a
pictorial dj illust. by Sidney Nolan. 552p. $24.00
[002547] WHITE, Patrick. The Eye of the Storm. ill. DIGBY, Desmond (dj).
London: Jonathan Cape, 1974. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Blue
cover hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj by Desmond Digby (sm.
chip). Cream coloured end-papers. 608p (sm. lib stamp on prelims). $7.00
[003344] WHITE, Patrick. The Vivisector. ill. ADAMS, Tom (dj). London:
Book Club Associates, 1973. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a
pictorial dj (corners with closed tears). 642p (paper label & owners stamp on
fep) $14.00
[005236] WHITE, Patrick. The Solid Mandala. ill. DIGBY, Desmond (dj).
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pink cloth hc with gilt lettering; in a pictorial
dj by Desmond Digby. 317p. NOTE: $29.00
[002924] WHITE, Patrick. A Fringe of Leaves. Ringwood, VIC: Penguin
Books, 1985. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial white card
covers. 366 + 1p ads. $6.00
[004897] WHITE, Patrick. The Eye of the Storm. Australia: Penguin Books,
1975. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $5.00
[005653] WHITE, Thomas. Sky Saga: A Story of Empire Airmen. London /
Melbourne: Hutchinson & Co., 1943. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good n.d. [1943]. Cream cloth hc. Ins on fep. Includes a glossary. 60p.
NOTE: A verse account of British Empire airmen in W.W.II, by a former Australian
Minister. $9.00
[005800] WHITELEY, Brett and HOPKIRK, Frannie. Brett: A Portrait of Brett
Whiteley by His Sister *SIGNED*. Sydney: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Black
cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. Side edge uncut. Contains photoplates. Fully
SIGNED by Frannie Hopkirk on title-page. xviii + 453p. $95.00
[005475] WHITELEY, Brett; PEARCE, Barry; ROBERTSON, Bryan; WHITELEY, Wendy.
Brett Whiteley: Art and Life, 1939-1992. ill. WHITELEY, Brett. Sydney:
Thames and Hudson, 1995. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine /
Fine. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering and design, in a pictorial dj. Foreword
by Edmund Capon. Contains many photos and illusts. xii + 240p. ADDED: Whiteley
card with named b/w photo contributors. NOTE: From the Brett Whiteley
Retrospective at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. $124.00
[002703] WHITELEY, Richard. Himoff! The Memoirs of a TV Matinee Idle
*SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Orion, 2000. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with
gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Decorative eps. Contains photos, as
plates. Fully SIGNED by Richard Whiteley on title-page. xi + 230p. NOTE:
Autobiography of the famous television personality. $75.00
[005305] WHITFIELD, Jessie M.. The Spirit of the Bush Fire Series: Part II.
ill. LAMBERT, G.W.. Sydney: William Brooks & Co, 1915. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1915]. Papered boards hc with printed
title-label and blue cloth spine (worn). With illusts by George Lambert. 94p
(title-page removed). Scarce. $24.00
[003133] WHITICKER, Alan. Grand Finals of the New South Wales Rugby League.
Strathfield, NSW: Gary Allen / Playright, 1992. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1992]. Pictorial card covers. Contains a
Foreword by Frank Hyde. Includes many photos, some as full-page col. plates.
208p. Rare. NOTE: Stories, photos, statistics, etc from 1908-1991. $49.00
[005367] WHITLEY, Gilbert P.. Solvol Fish Book: The Life and Habits of 80
Australian Fishes. ill. SOADY, Mary E.. Sydney: J. Kitchen & Sons, 1941.
First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1941]. Pictorial
wrappers. With col plates and illusts by Mary Soady. 20p. Rare. $19.00
[003597] WHITNALL, Avril (ed.). Max Dupain: Modernist . ill. DUPAIN, Max.
Sydney: State Library of New South Wales, 2007. Limited First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial black card wrappers. Includes a Foreword
by Regina A. Sutton and an Introduction by Avril Whitnall. Contains many
captioned b/w photographs by Max Dupain. Ediition limited to 10000 copies. iv +
28p. Rare. ADDED: Magazine article re Dupain. NOTE: From an exhibition at the
State Library of New South Wales. $29.00
[005758] WHITTAKER, Noel. Golden Rules of Wealth. Sydney: Simon and
Schuster, 1996. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card
covers. 198p. Scarce. $5.00
[005501] Wholey, Dennis. Becoming Your Own Parent: The Solution for Adult
Children of Alcoholic and Other Dysfunctional Families. New York, N.Y., USA:
Bantam Books, 1990. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $9.00
[004135] WICK, Stan. Purple Over Green: The History of the 2/2 Australian
Infantry Battalion 1939-1945 *SIGNED*. Sydney: Printcraft Press, 1978.
Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Privately Printed. Signed.
Very Good / Fine. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a like dj. Brown eps
(tape marks). With a Foreword by F.O. Chilton. Includes photos, maps, nominal
roll, casualities, honours and awards, index. Fully SIGNED abd inscribed by Stan
Wick. x + 454p. Rare. NOTE: The History of the 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion
1939-1945 $495.00
[000870] WILDE, Oscar. The Importance of Being Earnest: a Trivial Comedy for
Serious People. London: Methuen, 1931. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Ex-Library. Good Burgundy textured cloth hc (spine joint worn, title
painted onto spine). Coffee coloured end-papers. Also contains a b/w pictorial
Ex-Libris bookplate attached to fep with the school crest of Geelong C of E
Grammar School, Corio, and latin motto. 22nd edition. ix + 181p (pencil marks,
lib. stamps) $12.00
[005228] WILDER, Gene. Kiss Me Like a Stranger: My Search for Love and Art.
London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2005. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. With b/w photos. NOTE: Biography
of Gene Wilder. The man who created some of the funniest moments in film history
talks about acting, adultery, neuroses and death in this intimate, unusual
memoir. $14.00
[000208] WILDER, Robert. Written On The Wind. Sydney: Dymock's Book
Arcade, 1946. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good Red cloth hc with black design on front (edges rubbed). First Australian
Edition. vi + 335p (some with marks). $34.00
[004572] WILEY, Rebecca. Rebecca Wiley's Visit to Norman Lindsay at
Springwood May 1918. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1986. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Brown cloth
hc in a pictorial dj. Yellow eps. With supplementary text by Barry Watt and Judy
Lukin. Contains illusts by Norman Lindsay, photos, etc. vi + 130p. NOTE:
Contains references to Henry Lawon, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, C.J. Dennis, May
Gibbs, Charles Dickens, etc. $39.00
[001893] WILHELM, Kate. More Bitter Than Death. London: Robert Hale,
1965. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good.
Black cloth hc with ilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (tape marks). 192p
(lib. stamps and marks). Rare. $8.00
[001918] WILKES, G. A. (ed.). Southerly: A Review of Australian Literature -
Vol. 37 No. 3, September 1977. Sydney: The Wentworth Press, 1977. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Yellow card covers. ii +
p243 - p360. NOTE: Includes an article by Brian Eliott 'C.J. Dennis and The
Sentimental Bloke'; short stories, and poems by Rosemary Dobson, etc. $12.00
[005757] WILKIE, George and ARDEN, Stuart. Building Your Own Home.
Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1985. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains photos. Rare. NOTE: A
comprehensive guide for Australian owner builders. $24.00
[001482] WILKINSON, Andrew. The Foundations of Language: Talking and Reading
in Young Children. London: Oxford University Press, 1972. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Yellow pictorial cover. Includes a Bibliography,
Glossary and Index. The revised edition with corrections. 224p (sl. spotting and
foxing, mainly on eps). $8.00
[003297] WILLIAMS, Buddy. Buddy Williams - The Yodelling Jackeroo: Third Book
of Australian Hill Billy Songs [Sheet Music]. Melbourne: Allan & Co., 1947.
First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1947]. Brown card
covers depicting a photo of Williams (sl. rubbed; spine sl. split). Contains 11
songs with music. 36p. NOTE: Buddy Williams was an Australian Country Music
singer and was known as The Yodelling Jackeroo. $29.00
[002825] WILLIAMS, Jean R.. The Devil's Rainbow: Conscripts, Chemicals,
Catastrophe *SIGNED*. Nambour, QLD: Homecoming Publications, 1999. Second
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. Includes a Foreword by John E. Irvine. Contains col. photoplates, maps,
illusts, etc. Includes a list of Australian killed in Vietnam after 1968. Fully
SIGNED and inscribed by the author on title-page. Rare. 300p. NOTE: A war
veteran's mother speaks out against Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War.
$39.00
[002826] WILLIAMS, Jean R.. Cry in the Wilderness: Guinea Pigs of Vietnam
*SIGNED*. Nambour, QLD: Homecoming Publications, 1996. Second Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes
a Foreword by Clyde R. Cameron. Contains photos, maps, illusts, etc. Fully
SIGNED and inscribed by the author on title-page. Revised Edition. Rare. x +
289p. NOTE: A war veteran's mother speaks out against Australia's involvement in
the Vietnam War. $39.00
[002824] WILLIAMS, Jean R.. Children of the Mist: Agent Orange - Future
Generations *SIGNED*. Nambour, QLD: Homecoming Publications, 2002. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. Includes a Foreword by Clyde R. Cameron. Contains col. photoplates,
maps, illusts, etc. Includes a list of Australian killed in Vietnam after 1968.
Fully SIGNED by the author on title-page. Rare. 194p. NOTE: A war veteran's
mother speaks out against Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War. $59.00
[003388] WILLIAMS, Ruth C.. Pirates' Gold. ill. WILLIAMS, Rhys. Sydney:
The W. H. Honey Publishing Company, 1952. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1952]. Blue pictorial papered hc boards (spine tail
chipped/missing). Contains full-page col and b/w illusts. by Rhys Williams. Ins.
Pages are in very good condition, but the book has become internally separated
from the outer binding. Rare. $75.00
[004009] WILLIAMS, Sue. Mean Streets Kind Heart: The Father Chris Riley Story
*SIGNED*. Sydney: Harper Collins Publishers, 2003. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall).
Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial card covers. With a Foreword by Sir William
Deane. Contains photoplates. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Chris Riley on fep.
xviii + 300p $49.00
[005469] WILLIAMSON, David. The Removalists. Sydney: Currency Press,
1991. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Includes photos. 128p $6.00
[005712] WILLIAMSON, Henry. The Story of a Norfolk Farm. London: Faber
and Faber, 1941. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown
cloth hc. Eps depict maps. Contains photoplates. Name on prelim. Second
impression. 403. Rare. $29.00
[004130] WILLIAMSON, Jack. The Humanoid Touch. ill. BERKEY, John C. (dj).
New York, N.Y., USA: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with red
lettering, in a pictorial dj. vi + 210p (lib marks and stamps, mainly on
prelims). $9.00
[002260] WILLS, Geoffrey. English Pottery and Porcelain. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: Guinness Signatures, 1969. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with silver
letterin on spine in a pictorial dj. Contains many photos. Includes an Index. vi
+ 391p. $24.00
[005358] WILSON, Brian and GOLD, Todd. Wouldn't it be Nice: My Own Story.
London: Bloomsbury, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Includes
photoplates. xiv + 398p. Scarce. NOTE: Biography of Brain Wilson, former member
of The Beach Boys. $75.00
[005071] WILSON, Colin. The Occult. London: Mayflower, 1972. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. 795p + ads. Rare. NOTE: The Ultimate
Book for those who would walk with the Gods. $17.00
[006010] WILSON, Edwin. My Brother Jim: Poems. Sydney: Woodbine Press,
2009. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Blue pictorial card
covers. xvi + 93p. Rare. $19.00
[005965] WILSON, Edwin. The Botanic Verses and Other Poems *SIGNED*. ill.
McALPINE, Elizabeth. Sydney: Rainforest Publishing, 1993. First Edition. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Fine Piictorial card covers. Contains numerous
full-page b/w pencil illustrations by Elizabeth McAlpine. Fully SIGNED and
inscribed by Edwin Wilson. 95p $19.00
[005074] WILSON, Edwin. Banyan: A Selection of Poems *SIGNED*. ill.
McALPINE, Elizabeth. Sydney: Woodbine Press, 1982. Limited First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Green pictorial
card covers in a like dj. Contains numerous full-page b/w pencil illustrations
by Elizabeth McAlpine. A limited first edition, numbered and signed copies, this
being numbered 135/500. 99p $19.00
[003111] WILSON, Eliane (ed.). Images of Christmas. ill. BOUX, Dorothy.
London: Shepheard - Walwyn, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with silver lettering on spine, in
a pictorial dj (plastic protected). Pictorial eps. Contains many beautiful
illusts and calligraphy by Dorothy Boux. 127p. NOTE: Contains the memories,
music, poems, traditions and feelings of Christmas. Includes traditional and
modern material by William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, the Bible, Dylan
Thomas, $29.00
[005476] WILSON, Gavin. The Artists of Hill End: Art, Life and Landscape.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Beagle Press, 1995. First Edition. 4to
(25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj.
Foreword by Edmund Capon and Preface by Barry Pearce. Contains many photos and
illusts. 124p. Artists include: Russell Drysdale, Donald Friend, Brett Whiteley,
etc. NOTE: From the Brett Exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
$49.00
[000411] WILSON, Ian. The Turin Shroud. UK: Penguin Books, 1979. Second
Edition. Soft Cover. Good Purple pictorial cover. Contains b/w illusts. and
photos. as plates. 368p. NOTE: History of the famous Shroud supposedly covering
the body of Jesus following his death. $8.00
[005505] WILSON, Paul R.. A Life of Crime. Newham, VIC: Scribe, 1990.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair stains and pen markings
$6.00
[002163] WILSON, Sloan. The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit. London: Cassell
and Company, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (edges sl.
chipped). x + 304p (sl. foxing to prelims). $7.00
[003639] WILSON, W. Hardy. Old Colonial Architecture in New South Wales and
Tasmania. ill. SMITH, Sydney Ure. Dee Why West, NSW: Ure Smith / National
Trust of Australia, 1975. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good Pictorial card covers. Contains text with 50 plates by Sydney Ure Smith.
NOTE: Facsimile of the original 1924 edition. $19.00
[003934] WILTON, Hal and Others. Tiger Annual 1959. ill. KEANE, C and
Others. London: The Amalgamated Press, 1958. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good Yellow pictorial hc boards with cloth spine. Pictorial
eps. Col. frontisp and many other illusts. $19.00
[005243] WINDSOR, Gerard. Ned Kelly and the Odd Rellie: Fifty Micro Lives of
the Great Australians. ill. STREICH, Michel. Saint Lucia, QLD, Australia:
University of Queensland Press, 2006. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0702235784. Yellow cloth hc in a pictorial dj.
With col illusts by Michel Streich. Rare. $39.00
[004084] WINTERBURN, A.G.. Machines and Engines Vol. 20. ill. BURGIN,
Norma. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1975. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a
pictorial dj. With illusts by Norma Burgin. Reprinted with corrections. 96p.
Part of the Oxford Children's Reference Library series. $19.00
[002236] WInton Tourist Promotion Association (comps.). A Whole Swagful of
Local Verse from The Waltzing Matilda Country. ill. OGG, Sally. Winton, QLD:
Winton Tourist Promotion Association, 1974. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Good Cream card covers with black illusts (foxed). Includes
Prefaces to the first and second editions. Contains poems with accompanying
illusts. by Sally Ogg. Ins. 54p. Rare. NOTE: Winton was where A.B. 'Banjo'
Paterson wrote the immortal Waltzing Matilda. $24.00
[005924] WINTON, Tim. In the Winter Dark. Melbourne, VIC: McPhee Gribble,
1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good.
Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Red eps. viii + 182p. Rare in the First
Edition. $124.00
[004686] WINTON, Tim. Cloudstreet *SIGNED*. Camberwell, VIC: Viking /
Penguin Books, 2004. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Signed. As New / As New. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. Fully
SIGNED by Tim Winton on title-page. x + 426p + ads. $495.00
[005593] WINTON, Tim. The Bugalugs Bum Thief. ill. KING, Stephen Michael.
Australia: Puffin Books, 2003. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial card covers. Contains illusts by Stephen King. Name on fep. 68p. Rare/
Part of the Aussie Bites series. $14.00
[004928] WINTON, Tim. Blueback: A Fable for All Ages. ill. LOUISE, Karen.
Sydney: Pan MacMillan Australia, 1997. First Edition. Small 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj.
Contains illusts by Karen Louise. Ins on prelim. viii + 151p. $29.00
[005052] WINTON, Tim. Cloudstreet. Australia: Penguin Books, 1998. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. x + 426p + ads.
NOTE: Winner of the Miles Franklin Award for 1992, and one of Australia's
favourite books. $12.00
[005594] WINTON, Tim. Lockie Leonard: Legend. Sydney: Pan MacMillan
Australia, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial card covers. viii + 188p + ads. $14.00
[005051] WINTON, Tim. Cloudstreet. Australia: Penguin Books, 1996. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. x + 426p + ads.
NOTE: Winner of the Miles Franklin Award for 1992, and one of Australia's
favourite books. $9.00
[006009] WINTON, Tim. That Eye, the Sky. Australia: Penguin Books, 1998.
First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. vi + 150p $9.00
[005319] WINTON, Tim. Land's Edge. Sydney: Picador / Pan Macmillan, 1998.
First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card
covers. Contains b/w photos and col plates by Trish Ainslie and Roger Garwood.
viii + 112p. Scarce. $29.00
[005347] WINTON, Tim. Cloudstreet. Australia: Penguin Books, 1998. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. x + 426p + ads.
NOTE: Winner of the Miles Franklin Award for 1992, and one of Australia's
favourite books. $11.00
[006019] WINTON, Tim. In the Winter Dark. Melbourne, VIC: McPhee Gribble,
1989. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 132p.
$15.00
[005903] WINTON, Tim. Shallows. ill. FRY, Dexter (cover). North Sydney,
NSW: Unwin, 1985. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very
Good Pictorial card covers. x + 235p. Scarce $23.00
[004569] WINTON, Tim. The Turning. Sydney: Picador / Pan Macmillan, 2004.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a
pictorial dj. Red eps. x + 319p. ADDED: Original matching bookmark loosely
inserted. $24.00
[004678] WINTON, Tim. Breath *SIGNED*. Camberwell, VIC: Hamish Hamilton /
Penguin Books, 2008. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. As
New / As New. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Blue eps. Fully SIGNED by Tim
Winton on title-page. vi + 216p. NOTE: Winner of the 2009 Miles Franklin Award
for Australian Literature $195.00
[005416] WINTON, Tim. Scission. Ringwood, VIC: McPhee Gribble, 1993. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 155p +
ads. Scarce $9.90
[004563] WINTON, Tim. Blueback. ill. LOUISE, Karen. Sydney: Picador / Pan
Books, 2004. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Blue
pictorial card covers. Contains illusts by Karen Louise. viii + 151p. $19.00
[004825] WINTON, Tim (ed. Hilary McPHEE). Tim Winton: A Celebration *SIGNED*.
Canberra, ACT: Friends of the National Library of Australia, 1999. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card
covers. Contains photos. Fully SIGNED by Tim Winton on title-page. vi + 40p.
Scarce. NOTE: Features essays by Helen Garner, Martin Flanagan, Hilary McPhee
and Michael McGirr. $145.00
[003912] WISS, M.. The Swiss Family Robinson. London: Blackie & Son,
1956. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. n.d. [c1956]. Green cloth
hc in a pictorial dj. Top edge inked green. Prize label on fep. 304p. Part of
the Blackie's Library of Famous Books series. $29.00
[004705] WODEHOUSE, P.G.. Eggs, Beans and Crumpets. London: Herbert
Jenkins, 1940. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Orange
cloth hc (sl. wear/discolouration to spine area). First Printing. 284p + 4p ads
(foxing to prelims; fep removed). NOTE: Rare first printing of the first
edition. $69.00
[003564] WODEHOUSE, P.G.. The Luck of the Bodkins. London: Herbert
Jenkins, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Grey cloth
hc (sl. wear). 311p + 8p ads. $95.00
[003565] WODEHOUSE, P.G.. Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit. London: Herbert
Jenkins, 1954. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red
cloth hc. 222p + 2p ads (prelims foxed). $95.00
[003725] WODEHOUSE, P.G.. Meet Mr. Mulliner. London: Herbert Jenkins,
1929. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1929]. Orange
cloth hc. Third Printing. ii + 312p + 6p ads (fep removed and inner hinge neatly
repaired). $19.00
[004739] WOLFE, Thomas. Look Homeward, Angel. London: New English Library
/ Signet, 1972. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Cover sl. creased. Scarce. $14.00
[005859] Wollongong Council. Wollongong *SIGNED*. ill. Various
Illustrators. Wollongong, NSW: Wollongong City Council, 1970. First Edition. 8vo
(15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc with gilt
lettering, in a pictorial dj. Contains many col photos. 64p. Produced with the
co-operation of W. Fancourt and D. Compton. Photography: A. Cratchley and W.
McLaughlin. NOTE: Signed Inscription dated 5 Nov 1976 - Presented to J.
Carpenter by the Lord Mayor of Wollongong, Frank Arkell (who was later
murdered). $75.00
[002270] WOOD, Thomas. Cobbers: A Personal Record of a Journey from Essex, in
England, to Australia, Tasmania and Some of the Reefs and Islands in the Coral
Sea, Made in the Years 1930, 1931 and 1932. London: Oxford University Press
/ Humphrey Milford, 1942. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Half-Leather. Very Good Blue
limp leather hc with gilt facsimile signature on front and gilt lettering on
spine (spine sl. worn). Fronstisp. depicts a photo of koalas. Contains the 1933
Preface. New Edition. Includes an Index. Blue ribbon marker. Owners stamp on
title-page. xvi + 288p $19.00
[004039] WOODLEY, Bruce; LAWSON, Henry; and PATERSON, A.B. 'Banjo'. I Am
Australian: A Celebration of the People, the Land and Their Culture [Boxed Set].
ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Bruce Woodley Music, 1987. First
Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Fine / Fine. Consistes of 2 LP records, a
cassette tape and a 48p song book, all enclosed in a folding case. The book
contains illustrations, music, and lyrics based on Australian poems by Henry
Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc. Includes Bruce Woodley's famous song 'I Am
Australian'. Rare. $95.00
[001054] WOODWARD, G. W. O.. The Six Wives of Henry VIII. ill. Various
Illustrators. Andover, England: Pitkin Pictorials, 1992. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Coloured card covers. Contains text with numerous
colour illusts. 24p. Part of the 'Pitkin Pictorials Colour Souvenir Guidebooks'
series. $8.00
[001511] WOODWARD, S. P. and TATE, Ralph. A Manual of the Mollusca: Being a
Treatise on Recent and Fossil Shells, with an Appendix of Recent and Fossil
Conchological Discoveries. ill. WATERHOUSE, A. N. and LOWRY, Joseph Wilson.
London: Crosby Lockwood and CO., 1880. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover.
Original Owner's Signature. Good Green cloth hc with blindstamped decorations
and gilt lettering. Paper label on spine (sunned; worn; chipped). End-papers
depict adverts. Frontisp. is one of many b/w illusts., many as plates, by
Waterhouse and Lowry. Includes a fold-out map. Ins. ('S. K. Vickery, 1883'). xiv
+ 543p + 86p + 16p ads + 32p ads (hinges split). Part of "Weale's Rudimentary
Series, No. 72". NOTE: Includes the Appendix to the Manual of Mollusca,
containing recent and fossil shells that were not mentioned in the second
edition. This book was owned by Samuel Kingston Vickery, Surveyor General of
Victoria from 1895 until his death in 1899. $45.00
[005970] WORRELL, Eric. Reptiles of Australia: Crocodiles, Turtles,
Tortoises, Lizards, Snakes. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. Second
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Green cloth hc with
gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Contains many photos. xvi + 169p. Scarce.
NOTE: Describing all Australian species, their appearance, their haunts, their
habits, with over 330 illustrations, many in full colour. $44.00
[003075] WORRELL, Eric. Eric Worrell's Australian Birds and Animals. ill.
CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1970. First Edition.
4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards with
illustrated end-papers. Includes numerous col. full-page illusts. by Walter
Cunningham. The Rare First Edition. 26p. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'.
$19.00
[001852] WOSITZKY, Jan; and NEWTON, Dobe. The Bushwackers Australian Song
Book. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel and Norman, and Others. Melbourne: Sphere Books /
Thomas Nelson, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial card covers with pictorial end-papers. Includes a Foreword by Slim
Dusty with facsimile signature. Contains music, lyrics and score, with
accompanying photos. and illusts. by many artists including Norman and Lionel
Lindsay. Includes a Glossary and Index. Ins. 136p. ADDED: Loosely inserted
pictorial promotional flyer for 'The Bushwackers New Album - Bushfire'. NOTE:
Includes 'And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda' and 50 songs, stories and
dances, including some by Henry Lawson and A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $44.00
[005061] WOUK, Herman. The Winds Of War. London: William Collins Sons,
1971. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Grey
cloth hc with gilt lettering in a yellow. Name on prelim. x + 806p. $14.00
[001335] WOUK, Herman. The 'Caine' Mutiny. ill. MAIN, Jean and COBB,
David (dj). London: Jonathan Cape, 1954. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with silver lettering on front and spine, in
a pictorial dj by Main and Cobb. End-papers depict maps of the south Pacific.
479p (foxed). NOTE: Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. $8.00
[001637] WRIGHT, Janette and Alan. 97% Fat Free Food Favourites: Secret
Recipes of Lite Gourmet Cafe. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Marsfield, NSW:
Gourmet Lite, 1998. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial card covers. Contains col. photos. 52p. Rare. $12.00
[002488] WRIGHT, Judith. Birds: Poems. ill. MacARTHUR-ONSLOW, Annette.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1968. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Good. Blue cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj (spine & edges shipped). Green
pictorial end-papers. Contains illusts. by Annette Macarthur-Onslow. Ins. xii +
42p. $14.00
[003270] WRIGHT, Judith. Collected Poems 1942-1970. Sydney: Angus and
Robertson, 1971. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good /
Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in an orange pictorial dj (sl.
rubbed, mainly on edges). Grey eps. xvi + 302p. NOTE: Includes poems from her
seven books of verse plus new and previously unpublished poems. $19.00
[005828] WRIGHT, Judith. The Two Fires. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,
1955. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Fine. Green
cloth hc in a brown decorative dj. x + 51p (sl. foxing). $29.00
[003383] WRIGHTSON, Patricia. The Bunyip Hole. ill. HORDER, Margaret.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1958. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Very Good / Good. Grey cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Green eps depict
maps. Contains b/w illusts by Margaret Horder. viii + 150p. NOTE: Bunyip story
set in the mountains of northern New South Wales $19.00
[005979] WRITER, Larry. Never Before, Never Again: Rugby League Miracle at St
George 1956-66 and the Lives of the Great Saints Since. Sydney: Pan
MacMillan Australia, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine
/ Fine. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Red eps. Contains many photoplates.
xviii + 457p. Rare. NOTE: The story of the St George Rugby League Team, The
Glory Days (1956-1967) and The Return (1994). $125.00
[004600] WYATT, Woodrow (ed. CURTIS, Sarah). The Journals of Woodrow Wyatt -
Volume Two. London: Pan Books, 2000. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Fine xviii + 734p $14.00
[005160] WYNDHAM, John. The Chrysalids. London: Penguin Books / Michael
Joseph, 1970. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good $9.00
[001882] YERBY, Frank. The Devil's Laughter. London: The Book Club, 1955.
First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Yellow cloth hc. viii
+ 320p (sl. foxing; margins browned). $6.00
[003057] YORSTON, R. Keith and FORTESCUE, Edward E.. Australian Mercantile
Law. Sydney: The Law Book Company, 1940. Second Edition. Large 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Tan cloth hc. With a Foreword by S.W. Griffith.
Ins. on fep. xii + 425p. $19.00
[002676] YORSTON, R. Keith and FORTESCUE, Edward E.. Australian Mercantile
Law. Sydney: The Law Book Company, 1965. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Includes a fold out
section. xxiv + 732p. $7.00
[001400] YOUNG, Nat. Surfing Fundamentals. ill. SIMONS, Peter and NOLAN,
Tony. Palm Beach, NSW: Palm Beach Press, 1985. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Black pictorial hc boards with pictorial
end-papers. Contains numerous photos and illusts. in colour and b/w. Includes a
Glossary. 128pp. NOTE: How to Ride a Modern Short Board: The Art of Riding a
Malibu, Kneeboard, Wave-Ski and Boogie Board. The definitive 'How to Surf' book
with many references to Australia and Australians. $14.00
[001324] YOUNG, Nat and McGREGOR, Craig. The History of Surfing. ill.
Various Illustrators. Palm Beach, NSW: Palm Beach Press, 1983. First Edition.
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. . Fine / Fine. Blue cloth hc with gilt
lettering on front and spine in a pictorial dj. Pictorial end-papers. Contains
numerous photos and illusts. in colour and b/w. Ins on fep. 200p. NOTE: The
definitive history of surfing including many references to Australia and
Australians. $20.00
[002301] YUTANG, Lin (trans.). Tales and Parables of Old China: Guardians of
the Pacific, Number Two, China. ill. LOY, Goodman. San Francisco, USA: The
Book Club of California, 1943. Limited First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Soft Cover. Fine Cream card covers with Chinese lettering in red.
Contains a Foreword by Wallace Kibbee. Includes an illust. and Chinese lettering
by Goodman Loy. 16p. Limited to 550 copies. Rare. $49.00
[003091] ZABLE, Arnold. Cafe Scheherazade *SIGNED*. Melbourne, VIC: The
Text Publishing Company, 2001. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover.
Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Arnold
Zable on title-page. vi + 223p. Scarce. $95.00
[001364] ZEBROFF, Kareen. The ABC of Yoga - Volume 1. ill. McDOUGALL,
Duncan. Vancouver, CAN: Fforbez Enterprises, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Soft Cover. Good Pictorial cover (sl rubbed; chipped). Contains many b/w photos
by McDougall. Includes an Index. x + 140p. $8.00
[002468] ZERVOS, Komninos. High Street, East Kew *SIGNED*. ill. REYNOLDS,
Diana. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1990. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial hc boards with green end-papers.
Contains many full-page col. illusts. by Diana Reynolds. SIGNED by Komninos and
inscribed by him, with a drawn picture of a koala. Desirable thus. 30p. Scarce.
$19.00
[003087] ZHELEZNOVA, Irina (retold). The Tale of Tsarevich Ivan, the
Fire-Bird and Grey Wolf. ill. BILIBIN, Ivan. Moscow, Russia: Goznak, 1977.
First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial cream card covers.
Contains many beautiful full-page and text col. illusts by Ivan Bilibin. 12p.
Scarce. NOTE: Originally published in Russian in 1902 with illuminated
chromolithograph illustrations. This fairy tale is one in a series that the
Russian Department For The Production of State Documents commissioned Bilibin to
illustrate in 1899. The completed works were published in 1901-1902. $49.00
[003086] ZHELEZNOVA, Irina (retold). Vassilisa the Beautiful. ill.
BILIBIN, Ivan. Moscow, Russia: Goznak, 1976. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial cream card covers. Contains many beautiful full-page
and text col. illusts by Ivan Bilibin. 12p. Scarce. ADDED: 2x original loosely
inserted prints of full-page col illust by Bilpin, one of which is reproduced on
p6, printed on fine art paper, suitable for framing. NOTE: Originally published
in Russian in 1902 with illuminated chromolithograph illustrations. This fairy
tale is one in a series that the Russian Department For The Production of State
Documents commissioned Bilibin to illustrate in 1899. The completed works were
published in 1901-1902. Goznak 1976. $125.00
[003085] ZHELEZNOVA, Irina (retold). Sister Alyonushka and Brother Ivanushka;
and The White Duck. ill. BILIBIN, Ivan. Moscow, Russia: Goznak, 1977. First
Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial cream card covers.
Contains many beautiful full-page and text col. illusts by Ivan Bilibin. 12p.
Scarce. NOTE: Originally published in Russian in 1901 with illuminated
chromolithograph illustrations. This fairy tale is one in a series that the
Russian Department For The Production of State Documents commissioned Bilibin to
illustrate in 1899. The completed works were published in 1901-1902. $49.00
[003089] ZHELEZNOVA, Irina (retold). Fenist the Falcon. ill. BILIBIN,
Ivan. Moscow, Russia: Goznak, 1977. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft
Cover. Fine Pictorial cream card covers. Contains many beautiful full-page and
text col. illusts by Ivan Bilibin. 12p. Scarce. NOTE: Originally published in
Russian in 1901 with illuminated chromolithograph illustrations. This fairy tale
is one in a series that the Russian Department For The Production of State
Documents commissioned Bilibin to illustrate in 1899. The completed works were
published in 1901-1902. $49.00
[004979] ZIEGLER, Oswald. New South Wales, Australia: A State of Prosperity.
Sydney: State Government of New South Wales, 1960. First Edition. 4to (25 -
33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1960]. [Pictorial cloth hc. With many
photos. 88p. Rare. $9.50
[000089] ZIEGLER, Oswald L.. This is Australia. ill. Various
Illustrators. Sydney: Oswald L. Ziegler and Gotham A/sia, 1946. First Edition.
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Good Cream cloth hc (soiled; stained;
edges chipped) with brown pictorial end-papers. Includes numerous colour and b/w
photos and illusts. 400p (some pages sl torn, 3 loose). NOTE: As much a picture
book of photography as a text. "The purpose of this book is to present a clear
picture of Australia to-day, a century-and-a-half after the commencement of
white settlement." $8.00
[001386] ZIGLAR, Walter. The Ginseng Report: The Scientific Facts About
Ginseng. Huntington Beach, CA: International Institute of Natural Health
Sciences, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial cover (sl. soiled). 127p + 1p ad. Rare. $8.00
[005782] ZILAHY, Lajos. The Dukays. Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1950.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc (spotted). 687p.
Translated from the Hungarian by John Pauker. $17.00
[001394] ZIMMERMANS, Felix. Ich sah Cäcilie Kommen: Erzählung. Verlag Zu
Leipzig: Im Insel, 1940. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Blue and
cream decorative hc boards (spine chipped at head; edges rubbed; corners bumped)
with paper labels on front and spine. German text. 75p + 1p ads (foxed; binding
loose). Part of the "Insel Bucherei" series, Nr. 547. Rare. $8.00
[000678] . Albert's Album of Mother Songs. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1930. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1930]. Red and green cover wrappers. Contains 8 song hits by numerous composers, such as 'Dream Mother' and 'M-O-T-H-E-R'. 28p (edges chipped) Ins. on front '26 July 1948, Katoomba Newsagency". Rare. $95.00
[001294] . My Favourite Bedtime Stories. ill. An Unknown Illustrator.
Sydney: Golden Press, 1985. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. . Good
Pictorial hc boards (spine head chipped; corner bumped). Contains many stories
and rhymes with accompanying col. illusts. Ins. on fep. 160p. Rare. $12.00
[002444] . The Big Little Man. ill. J.H.. Melbourne, VIC: Georgian House,
1946. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d [1946].
Blue pictorial stiff card covers. Contains illusts. by J.H. 16p. Rare. Part of
the Doongalla Days Stories series. $14.00
[002448] . The Junior Tree Warden No. 3: 1940-41. ill. Various
Illustrators. Sydney: Department of Education, 1940. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15
- 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial wrappers (detached; chipped and split
esp. along spine; tape marks). Map of NSW on inside covers. Contains a Foreword
by J.G. McKenzie. Includes many photos. 92p. ADDED: Original 'Junior Tree
Wardens' leaflet (Thistle Y. Harris being the Secretary) loosely inserted.
$14.00
[002937] . The Animals on the Train. ill. Gutmaga. Manchester, ENG:
Children's Leisure Products, 1979. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains many col. illusts. by Gutmaga. 22p.
Rare. $12.00
[005310] . Australian Wildflowers Birthday Book. ill. FORSTER, Adam.
London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1981. First Edition. 12mo (
[000845] . The Little Red Hen. ill. ROSSELL, Judith. Rozelle, NSW:
Kidcorp, 2000. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [2000]. Blue
and yellow pictorial wrappers. Contains numerous colour full-page and text
illusts. by Rossell. 24p. Scarce. Part of the 'Story Book Collection' series by
Cadbury Classics. $8.00
[000670] . Paling's Dance Album (No. 12). Sydney: W. H. Paling & Co.,
1930. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [1930s?]. Blue and
orange wrappers with illustration of dancers. Contains 13 dance hits by various
composers, such as 'Rose Dreams' and 'Camel Walk'. 32p. Rare. $99.00
[002730] . New South Wales Law Almanac for 1934. Sydney: Alfred James
Kent, 1934. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black
leather hc with gilt lettering on front. Contains many lists and names. The
personal copy of Sydney Barrister J.M. Hammond, of the Judges Chambers, Supreme
Court, Sydney. x + 324pp. Rare. $75.00
[000671] . Sterling's Community Singing Album (9th). Sydney: The Sterling
Publishing Co., 1941. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d.
[c1941]. Green and red wrappers. Contains 16 song hits by numerous composers,
such as 'My Love Parade' and 'Blueberry Hill'. 48p. Rare. $99.00
[002805] . The Reader's Digest Remembering the '50s: 100 Top Hits to Play and
Sing. USA: The Readers Digest Association, . 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard
Cover. Fine Grey pictorial hc boards. Includes separate softcover songbook. Both
packed in the original plastic wrap. Never opened. 276p. Rare. NOTE: Contains 6
sections incl. one on Elvis Presley. $34.00
[002823] . The History of Australian Cooking. Epping, NSW: R & R
Publishing, 1992. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine.
Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Contains recipes
and historical information with accompanying photos and illusts. Special
Collector's Edition. 319p. NOTE: A magnificent assimilation of ethnic foods and
the development of Australian cuisine. $39.00
[000672] . Sterling's Camp Song Album (4th). Sydney: The Sterling
Publishing Co., 1941. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1941].
Red, white and blue wrappers. Contains 13 songs by various composers, such as
'Wings Over the Navy' and 'Beneath the Lights of Home'. 36p (spine partly torn).
Rare. $99.00
[002443] . The Greedy Goblins - No. 40. ill. COWHAM, Hilda. London /
Melbourne: Cassell and Co., 1940. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft
Cover. Ex-Library. Good Picorial card covers (sl. soiled; plastic protected).
Contains col. illusts. by Hilda Cowham. 8p (lib. stamps, tape / pen marks). No.
40 in the Ring O' Roses Series $7.00
[000677] . 29th "Chappell" Song & Dance Album. Sydney: Chappell & Co.,
1941. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1941]. Green and red
wrappers. Contains 10 hits by numerous composers, such as 'Where the Blue
Begins' and 'Yes, My Darling Daughter'. 28p (spine split). Rare. $99.00
[000668] . Judy Garland, Song Folio. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1939. First
Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Blue wrappers with a
photograph of Judy Garland. Contains 10 song hits by various composers, such as
'Everybody Sing', 'Over the Rainbow' and 'We're Off to See the Wizard'. 36p.
Rare. $490.00
[000679] . The "Pick of the Bunch" for Sopranos. London: Boosey & Co.,
1939. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1939]. Red and
yellow wrappers. Contains 7 song hits by numerous composers, such as 'The Valley
of Laughter' and 'The Swallows'. 52p. Rare. $99.00
[004023] . The Blue Mountains Weekly: April-May 1977. ill. RAY, E and
Others. Katoomba, NSW: Bushell Press, 1977. Folio (>33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good
12p. Cover printed in blue. Contains many photos, illusts, maps, articles, etc.
Rare. NOTE: Blue Mountains Tourist Guide and Map. Includes information on Mining
History, Scenic Drives, Scenic Railway, Walks, Hydro Majestic, etc. $24.00
[004020] . Goulburn Evening Penny Post / Evening Post. Goulburn, NSW:
Goulburn Evening Post, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good 4p
leaflet. Contains a reproduction of the 1876 newspaper, the 1976 newspaper, and
information about the history of the Goulburn Evening Post. Rare. NOTE: Printed
for the Goulburn Evening Post 1976 Lilac City Procession float. $19.00
[004019] . Marble Bar 1893-1993: Centenary Souvenir. Sydney: 1993. First
Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good 4p brochure. Contains a
photo of the original Marble Bar from Tattersall's Hotel, which was moved in
1973 to the Sydney Hilton. Includes information on George Adams. Rare. $19.00
[000680] . 50 Beauties of: Erin. Glasgow: Mozart Allan , 1940. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1940]. Cream and black wrappers.
Contains 53 Irish songs by various composers, such as 'A Nation Once Again',
'Cockles and Mussels' and 'Minstrel Boy'. 68p. Scarce. $49.00
[000955] . General Catalogue of Books on Art and Literature 1958. Roma /
Rome: Istituto Poligrafico Dello Stato / Libreria Dello Stato, 1958. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial cover in the
original printed plastic dj. Catalogue (in English) with description, prices,
and full-page illustrative plates in colour and b/w. 123p. Rare. $45.00
[003120] . Holden 6 Cylinder, Series HX 1976-1977 and HZ 1977 - 1978.
Sydney: Murray Book Distributions, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards. Contains many maps, diagrams
and photos. 206p. Rare. Scientific Publications' S.P. Workshop Manual Series No.
177. NOTE: With Specifications, Repair and Maintenance Data $29.00
[000953] . ...this Time to Austria. ill. Various Illustrators. 1960. 8vo
- over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Covver. Good n.d. [c 1960]. Colour pictorial wrappers
(back cover detached). Contains numerous colour illusts., photos, and maps. Also
includes an attached booklet detailing holiday resorts in Austria. 28p. Rare.
NOTE: A promotional booklet on Austria $22.00
[003121] . Holden 6 Cylinder: Series HQ-HJ. Sydney: Scientific
Publications, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good White
pictorial card covers. Contains many maps, diagrams and photos. vi + 208p. Rare.
Scientific Publications' Worskshop Manual Series No: 146. NOTE: With
Specifications, Repair and Maintenance Data $29.00
[003181] . Chappell & Co.'s Old English Ditties (From Popular Music of the
Olden Time) . London: Chappell & Co., 1880. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1880]. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering on
spine (sl. rubbed). 45p (a few pages missing). Rare. $49.00
[000844] . The Ugly Duckling. ill. STEWART, Chantal. Rozelle, NSW:
Kidcorp, 2000. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [2000].
Blue and yellow pictorial wrappers. Contains numerous colour full-page and text
illusts. by Stewart. 24p. Scarce. Part of the 'Story Book Collection' series by
Cadbury Classics. $8.00
[005815] . The Child's Own Daily Text Book and Birthday Register. London:
Ward Lock & Co., 1876. First Edition. 12mo (
[002729] . New South Wales Law Almanac for 1929. Sydney: Alfred James
Kent, 1929. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black
leather hc with gilt lettering on front. Contains many lists and names. The
personal copy of Acting Justice J.M. Hammond. x + 267p. Rare. $75.00
[000676] . Songs of Ireland, Second Series. Melbourne: Allan & Co., 1935.
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1935]. Cream and blue
wrappers. Contains 27 songs by various composers, such as 'Rose of Tralee' and
'Come Back to Erin'. No. 80 Australian Music Book. 34p (cover detached, split).
$99.00
[001667] . Australian Readers: Discovering Democracy - Lower Secondary
Collection. ill. Various Illustrators. Carlton South, VIC: Curriculum
Corporation, 1999. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Col.
pictorial wrappers. Contains many illusts. and photos. vi + 62p. Rare. NOTE:
Includes literature, art and themes from historical Australia, such as Henry
Lawson. $25.00
[001718] . Your Waring Cookbook: The Pleasure of Blending - For the 7-Speed
Blender. Waring, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card
covers (tatty; soiled). Contains instructions and recipes. 48p. Rare. $6.00
[000667] . Bing Crosby, Song Folio. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1939. Folio
- over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Covver. Good Green pictorial wrappers containing
illustrations and photographs of Bing Crosby. Contains 10 hit songs, such as 'An
Apple For The Teacher' and 'Pennies From Heaven'. Many of the songs are by
Johnny Burke and James V. Monaco. 36p (cover detached, tears). Rare. $199.00
[001600] . Proceedings of the United Grand Lodge of New South Wales, of
Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons: Lodge Carlton NO. 382, U.G.L. N.S.W.,
1964-1965, Wor. Bro. S.C. Robertson W.M. Sydney: 1964. First Edition. Large
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Dark Blue cloth hc with gilt
lettering and border. Light blue end-papers. Consists of many tipped-in leaflets
and booklets with decorative and pictorial card covers from 1964 to 1965, which
refer to the Installation Ceremony of Masonic brothers, Business Meetings,
Invitations, Letters, Cards, Annual Ball tickets, Autographs, etc. Lodges
include: Carlton, Hurstville, Harry Maas, Summit, Kogarah, Paterson, Hillcrest,
Padstow, Banksia, Rockdale, Sir Francis Drake, Penshurst, Allawah, Zenith,
Oatley, Woronora, Mortdale, William Ross, Goulburn, Dynamic-St. Clair, Brisbane,
George's River, Carlton - Lewis, Carlton St. James, Coogee, Randwick,
Literature, Sydney. People mentioned include: S.C. Robertson, F. Edmonds,
William Hudson, Colin McKenzie, Arthur McDougall, Allan Ackroyd, Edmund Merrett,
Dennis Lane, Reginald Baker, Sidney Jones, Keith Towers, William Turner, Kenneth
Trench, Kenneth Marks, Norman Burrows, Phillip Payne, Donald Angel, Victor
Roberts, Stanley Millen, Vfebolod Petrov, Thomas Boyle, and others. Also
contains Commemoration Service leaflet to mark the 50th Anniversary of Anzac,
24th April 1965. NOTE: Valuable historical documents relating to the United
grand Lodge of New South Wales, of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons. Rare.
$90.00
[000669] . Nelson Eddy, Jeanette MacDonald, Song Folio. Sydney: J. Albert
& Son, 1956. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Good Green and red
wrappers with illustrations and photographs of Nelson Eddy and Jeannete
MacDonald. Includes song hits by numerous artists, such as 'For Ev'ry Lonely
Heart', and 'Neath the Southern Moon'. 36p (torn). Rare. $390.00
[001624] . The Australian Encyclopaedia: Volume 1, Abalone to Chapman.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Grollier Society of Australia, 1979.
Third Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc with
gilt lettering on front and spine and with a map of Australia. Top edges col.
brown. Contains many illusts., maps, and photos. vvii + 506p. Rare. $8.00
[005609] . Thumb O Graphs: We’ll Note You In Our Booke Of Memory. London:
Dow & Lester, 1909. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good
n.d. [c1909]. Burgundy cloth hc (flecked) with gilt lettering inlay. Ins on fep.
Several pages used. Ink pad missing. Rare. NOTE: A fingerprint autograph record
novelty book. $95.00
[001627] . The Everyday Encyclopedia for Every Boy and Girl. ill. Various
Illustrators. London: Spring Books, 1960. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall).
Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc gilt lettering and illust. on front (back
spotted & soiled; spine sunned). Pictorial end-papers. Contains many illusts.
308p. Pages are in very good condition. Scarce. $8.00
[001697] . Kakadu National Park: Visitor Guide and Maps. ill. Various
Illustrators. Australia: Environment Australia, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 -
25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Brown pictorial covers. Contains many photos.,
maps, and illusts. 34p. NOTE: Information on this National Park in the Northern
Territory of Australia, which is a World Heritage Area. $8.00
[001666] . Australian Readers: Discovering Democracy - Upper Primary
Collection. ill. SANADZE, Nina. Carlton South, VIC: Curriculum Corporation,
1999. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Col.
pictorial wrappers. Contains many col. illusts. by Nina Sanadze and photos. 44p.
Rare. NOTE: Includes literature, art and themes from historical Australia, such
as Henry Lawson. $25.00
[001664] . Nelson Eddy, Jeanette MacDonald, Song Folio. Sydney: J. Albert
& Son, 1951. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Green and red wrappers
with illustrations and photographs of Nelson Eddy and Jeannete MacDonald.
Includes song hits by numerous artists, such as 'For Ev'ry Lonely Heart', and
'Neath the Southern Moon'. 36p (edges chipped; Ins. on front). Rare. $17.00
[001663] . Albert's Album of Mother Songs. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1930.
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1930]. Red and green
cover wrappers. Contains 8 song hits by numerous composers, such as 'Dream
Mother' and 'M-O-T-H-E-R'. 28p. Rare. $95.00
[001662] . Alberts Dance Programme Folio - No. 3. Sydney: J. Albert &
Son, 1930. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1930]Green, red
and white wrappers with illustrations. Contains 12 songs for dance by numerous
composers. 28p (edges chipped). Rare. $17.00
[001636] . The Breville Country Cooking System: Recipes and Instructions.
ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Pyrmont, NSW: Breville, 1980. Oblong 4to (25 -
33cm). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1980]. Pictorial card covers (sl. creased).
Contains illusts. and col. photos. 104p. Rare. NOTE: Booklet for the cast iron
Country Dutch Oven $8.00
[000002] . The Youth's Instructer and Guardian for 1821 (Vol: 5). ill.
RENTON, J. + Others.. [London]: [J. Mason], 1821. . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Good Half morocco leather and marbled hc boards (front board
detached, rubbed, corners chipped) with gilt lettering and raised bands on
spine. Marbled end-papers and page edges. Pencil inscription. Contains title
page vignette and full-page wood-engraved plates by numerous illustrators,
including Renton. ii + 436p. Rare. NOTE: Bound 1821 volume of Methodist monthly
magazine of interesting and erudite pieces on all subjects - chiefly natural and
social history. Intended for the serious minded youth. $44.00
[000021] . The St James's Hall, Christy's Minstrels', Seventy Five Songs with
Choruses, with Symphonies and Accompaniments, for the Pianoforte. London:
Charles Sheard, 1879. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover.
Original Owner's Signature. Fair n.d. [1879]. Burgundy cloth hc with stamped
design and gilt emblem (rubbed, water damaged, boards taped to pages). All page
edges gilt. Includes a Preface and contents list of the 75 songs. The Authorised
Edition. Ins. '? Walter / December 1879'. iv + 124p (some pages water stained).
Scarce. $44.00
[002066] . Receipt from Excelsior Stores and James Finlay to W.E. Dwyer.
Goulburn, NSW: 1905. Good Paper document (edges chipped) being a receipt
containing the letterhead 'Excelsior Stores, 65 Auburn-Street, Goulburn...Bought
of J. Lemon...'. Written to Mr Dwyer with a list of priced items purchased from
the store. Verso contains a hand-written letter, dated April 1905, Goulburn.
From James Finlay to W.E. Dwyer relating to land at Gundary. $49.00
[002069] . Masonic Card: Loyal Grange Lodge No. 12 - Social. Kiama: 1900.
Very Good Small yellow printed card from No. 12 Loyal Grange Masonic Lodge,
advertising their Social in the Oddfellows' Hall, kiama, 12 July 1900.
Hand-written message written across the card. $19.00
[002068] . Memorial Card of Joseph Marsden. Sydney: 1923. Very Good
Folding card with blue border. Memorial card of Joseph Marsden, husband of
Charlotte Priscilla, who died 18 July 1923 aged 78. Buried Northern Suburbs
Cemetery. $19.00
[001623] . The Australian Encyclopaedia: Volume 2, Charleville to Fergusson.
ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Grollier Society of Australia, 1977.
Third Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc with
gilt lettering on front and spine and with a map of Australia. Top edges col.
brown. Contains many illusts. and photos. iv + 460p (foxing to prelims). Rare.
$8.00
[002263] . The Australian Ballet [Programme]. Sydney: Playbill, 1962.
First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Red pictorial covers.
Contains many photos., and adverts. 36p. Rare. NOTE: Programme for J.C.
Williamson Theatres Australian performances of Just For Fun, The Night is a
Sorceress, Casse Noisette and The Lady and the Fool, at Her Majesty's Theatre
Royal, Sydney. Starring Sonia Arova, Erik Bruhn, Kathleen Gorham, Garth Welch,
Marilyn Jones, Caj Selling, Leon Kellaway. $34.00
[001905] . An Australian's Royal Britain. Adcall Promotions Book, 1992.
8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1992]. 168p + 8p ads. Rare.
$29.00
[002181] . 11th Chappell's Song and Dance Album. Sydney: Chappell & Co.,
1937. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1937]. Green and black
wrappers. Contains 12 hits, by numerous composers, such as 'I Wished on the
Moon' and 'Why Stars Come Out at Night', both from the Big Broadcast of 1936.
34p. Rare. $99.00
[000485] . National Greyhound News (November, 1976). Waverley, NSW:
Greyhound News, 1976. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good / Good.
Coloured pictorial wrappers. Magazine. 52p. Rare. $9.00
[002067] . The Sketch, December 11 1895. England: 1895. Good Large paper
sheet from a magazine, p339/340. Contains photographs of fireman and horse-drawn
firetruck. Verso contains an article 'The Serum Treatment of Diphtheria' with a
wood-cut illust. $9.00
[002065] . Goulburn Racing Club - Letter from J.W. Grovenor and A.G. De
Lauret. Goulburn, NSW: 1899. Good Paper document (edges chipped) consisting
of a typed letter with letterhead of 'Goulburn Racing Club [Registered] and
illust. of horses racing. Written by J.W. Grovenor and A.G. de Lauret, Joint
Hon. Secs. Goulburn, Jaunary 1st 1899. Verso contains a hand-written legal
document relating to the Commercial Bank Reconstruction, including events dating
back to 1893. NOTE: de Lauret was a French marquis who had migrated in 1830 and
settled near Goulburn. $49.00
[002064] . Assignment: Indenture of Alfred Sandeman to Richard Albert Watson.
Sydney: 1882. Fair Folded paper document (stained; chipped; torn). Sandeman,
Esquire was the assignee of the Insolvent Estate of William Fredrick Cape.
Watson was a Licensed Victualler. Signed by Aldred Sandeman and Albert Chapman,
with a red seal. $29.00
[002027] . Studies in the Scriptures - Series I: The Plan of the Ages.
London / Melbourne: Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, 1904. 8vo (15 - 25cm
tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1904]. Red cloth hc with silver lettering on
front and spine (worn). Decorative end-papers. Blue fold out chart tipped-in.
2,948,500 Edition. 356p + 15p + 11p ads. $29.00
[002024] . Angus & Robertson's Algebra for Intermediate Classes. Sydney:
Angus & Robertson, 1932. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very
Good Red cloth hc (sl. soiled). Ins. on fep (crossed out). vi + 390p + xivi.
Rare. $39.00
[003339] . Elton John: Too Low For Zero [Concert Programme]. Prahan, VIC:
Pan Enterprises, . First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good
Pictorial card covers. Contains many photos. NOTE: Concert programme for Elton
John's tour in Australia. $29.00