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[004498] LAWSON, Henry; PATERSON, A.B. 'Banjo' and Others. A Collection of Australian Bush Verse.
ill. LEWIS, Gary. Smithfield, NSW: Gary Allen, 2000. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many photos by Gary Lewis. 112p NOTE: Includes verse by Henry Lawson A.B. Paterson (Banjo Paterson), John O'Brien, Henry Kendall, Will Ogilvie, etc. $14.00[001045] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Brian KIERNAN). A Literary Heritage: Henry Lawson. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Weldon, 1992. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green hc in a green pictorial dj with pictorial green and white end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Brian Kiernan. Contains stories and poems by Lawson with accompanying sepia plates. Includes Indexes. 304p. NOTE: Housed in an illust. box with "'A Literary Heritage: 'Banjo' Paterson". $45 for the complete set. $24.00
[004702] LAWSON, Henry and PATERSON, A.b. 'Banjo'. A Literary Heritage: Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson [Boxed Set]. ill. KERRY, Charles and Others. Sydney: Lansdowne, 1999. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. 2 Volumes, each yellow cloth hc in a yellow pictorial dj with pictorial yellow and white end-papers. Includes Introductions by Brian Kiernan and Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie. Contains stories and poems by Henry Lawson Banjo Paterson, with accompanying sepia plates. Includes Indexes. 304p + 304p. Housed in a pictorial brown and cream card slipcase. $29.00
[004630] LAWSON, Henry and PATERSON, A.B. 'Banjo'. A Literary Heritage: Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson [Boxed Set]. ill. KERRY, Charles and Others. Sydney: Weldon, 1992. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. 2 Volumes, each green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj with pictorial green and white end-papers. Includes Introductions by Brian Kiernan and Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie. Contains stories and poems by Henry Lawson Banjo Paterson, with accompanying sepia plates. Includes Indexes. 304p + 304p. Housed in a green card slipcase. $29.00
[004776] LAWSON, Henry; GIBBS, May; WALL, Dorothy and PEDLEY, Ethel. A Treasury of Australian Children's Classics [BOXED]. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1982. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial orange slipcase housing 4 hc children's books. Ins. on feps. (1) Stories of Henry Lawson with illusts. by Louis Silvestro. vi + 184p. (2) The Complete Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie: Including Little Ragged Blossom and Obelia, with illusts. by May Gibbs. iv + 219p. (3) The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill: Containing Blinky Bill, Blinky Bill Grows Up, Blinky Bill and Nutsy, with illusts. by Dorothy Wall. viii + 309p. (4) Dot and the Kangaroo, with illusts. by Frank Mahony. vi + 109p. Rare. $75.00
[003019] LAWSON, Henry; GIBBS, May; WALL, Dorothy and PEDLEY, Ethel. A Treasury of Australian Children's Classics [BOXED]. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1991. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial orange slipcase housing 4 hc children's books. Ins. on some feps. (1) Stories of Henry Lawson with illusts. by Louis Silvestro. vi + 184p. (2) The Complete Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie: Including Little Ragged Blossum and Obelia, with illusts. by May Gibbs. iv + 219p. (3) The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill: Containing Blinky Bill, Blinky Bill Grows Up, Blinky Bill and Nutsy, with illusts. by Dorothy Wall. viii + 309p. (4) Dot and the Kangaroo, with illusts. by Frank Mahony. vi + 109p. Rare. $95.00
[002432] LAWSON, Henry, PATERSON, A.B. 'Banjo' and Others (sel. Douglas STEWART). Australia Fair: Poems and Paintings Selected By Douglas Stewart. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Veryy Good. Coloured pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Contains an Introduction. Includes numerous poems accompanied by colour illusts. from paintings. 80p. NOTE: Poems by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Mary Gilmore, Judith Wright, Bruce Dawe, Les Murray, etc. Paintings by Norman Lindsay, Sidney Nolan, Arthur Streeton, Fred. McCubbin, Margaret Preston, Russell Drysdale, etc $19.00
[002856] LAWSON, Henry, PATERSON, A.B. 'Banjo' and Others (sel. Margaret OLDS). Australian Classic Literature: Henry Lawson, Banjo Paterson, Verse Collection [Boxed]. ill. Various Illustrators. Frenchs Forest, Sydney: Murray David Publishing, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good 3 books, all with blue hc boards and blue eps, illustrated with Australian Landscape Paintings. Each contains an Introduction by Margaret Olds. Housed in a pictorial card slipcase. 1) Henry Lawson: Favourite Poems - 48p. 2) Banjo Paterson: Favourite Poems - 48p. 3) Verse Collection: A Sunburnt Country - 48p. Rare. Murray David Publishing 1988. $145.00
[004333] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). Best Stories of Henry Lawson. Kensington, NSW: Times House, 1987. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Red faux-leather hc with gilt design and lettering on front and spine. Decorative end-papers. Top edge gilt. Includes a red ribbon marker. Contains a Preface by Cecil Mann. vii + 273p. Scarce. Part of "The Collector's Library of Australia's Great Books" series. $14.00
[001036] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). Best Stories of Henry Lawson. Kensington, NSW: Times House, 1987. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Red faux-leather hc with gilt design and lettering on front and spine. Decorative end-papers. Top edge gilt. Includes a red ribbon marker. Contains a Preface by Cecil Mann. vii + 273p. Scarce. Part of "The Collector's Library of Australia's Great Books" series. $19.00
[001182] LAWSON, Henry. Campfire Yarns: 87 Stories from the Works of Henry Lawson. Australia: Australian Series / The Dominion Press Hedges & Bell, 1986. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine. Violet coloured end-papers. Contains 87 stories from 'While the Billy Boils', 'On the Track' and 'Over the Sliprails'. viii + 415p (sl. yellowed). $19.00
[001319] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Companion to Henry Lawson: Fifteen Stories. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1959. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Green pictorial wrappers (spine edge worn; cover sl. darkened near spine). Contains comments, notes, questions and suggestions by Roderick based on 15 stories of Lawson. vi + 90p. Rare. NOTE: This is the companion volume to 'Henry Lawson: Fifteen Stories'. $49.00
[000141] LAWSON, Henry. For Australia and Other Poems. Melbourne: Lothian Book Publishing Co, 1916. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1916]. Dark maroon cloth hc (flecked) with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Top edge gilt. xii + 236p (sl. foxing to prelims). Mackaness 16-1. Rare. NOTE: Contains 62 poems. Lothian Book Publishing Co 1916. $495.00
[001443] LAWSON, Henry. Gulgong's Henry Lawson Colouring Book. ill. Various Illustrators. Coolah, NSW: Outback Press, 2000. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine n.d. [c 2000]. Cream pictorial card wrappers with map of Eurunderee on the back. 32p. NOTE: Contains stanzas from 12 poems of Henry Lawson with accompanying line illusts. for children to colour. $14.00
[000968] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Brian KIERNAN). Henry Lawson. St Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press (UQP), 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good Cream cover with portrait of Lawson. Includes an Introduction, Notes, and a Bibliography by Kiernan. Ins. xxv + 393 (some marginalia). Part of the 'Portable Australian Authors' series, edited by l.T. Hergenhan. $19.00
[004352] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Leonard Cronin). Henry Lawson Complete Works 1885-1922: A Camp-Fire Yarn and A Fantasy of Man (2 Volumes). ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Lansdowne, 1984. Limited First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green imitation leather hc with gilt lettering and portrait on front. Pictorial yellow and green end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a colour portrait of Lawson by Lionel Lindsay. Includes an extended Introduction by Brian Kiernan, an Editor's Note by Cronin, and a chronology. Contains numerous b/w full-page and text illusts., and colour plates. A commemorative limited edition of the first publication of Henry Lawson's complete works. Volume I (1885-1900) - xvi + xii + 906p. Volume II (1901-1922) - xii + viii + 1012p. Rare. $59.00
[002873] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Leonard Cronin). Henry Lawson Complete Works 1885-1922: A Camp-Fire Yarn and A Fantasy of Man (2 Volumes, Boxed) *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Lansdowne, 1984. Limited First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine Green imitation leather hc with gilt lettering and portrait on front. Pictorial yellow and green end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a colour portrait of Lawson by Lionel Lindsay. Includes an extended Introduction by Brian Kiernan, an Editor's Note by Leonard Cronin, and a chronology. Contains numerous b/w full-page and text illusts., and colour plates. A commemorative limited edition of the first publication of Henry Lawson's complete works. Fully SIGNED and dated by Peter Lawson (Henry's great-nephew) on title-page. Volume I (1885-1900) - xvi + xii + 906p. Volume II (1901-1922) - xii + viii + 1012p. Both books housed in the original pictorial card slipcase. Rare and desirable. Lansdowne 1984. $395.00
[000905] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Alan Brissenden). Henry Lawson's Australia. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich / Lloyd O'Neill, 1979. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card cover depicting a scene from the television series. Contains an Introduction and a Glossary by Brissenden. Includes numerous stories and poems arranged in 3 categories: People, Out Back, and Animals. Contains 3 full-page b/w illusts. vi + x + 125p (sm. white-out on fep). Rare. NOTE: Based on the ABC Television drama series, Lawson's Mates $14.00
[001976] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Alan Brissenden). Henry Lawson's Australia. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich / Lloyd O'Neill, 1979. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card cover (sm. crease) depicting a scene from the television series. Contains an Introduction and a Glossary by Brissenden. Includes numerous stories and poems arranged in 3 categories: People, Out Back, and Animals. Contains 3 full-page b/w illusts. vi + x + 125p (sm. white-out on fep). Rare. NOTE: Based on the ABC Television drama series, Lawson's Mates $14.00
[001110] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). Henry Lawson's Best Stories. Penrith: The Discovery Press, 1968. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Black cloth hc with gilt design and lettering on front and spine. Pictorial crimson and gold end-papers. Includes a red ribbon marker. Contains an extended Introduction by S. [Stephen] Murray-Smith. xii + 273p. Scarce. Part of "The Australian Classics" series. Bicentennial Edition. NOTE: Contains 25 of Lawson's best stories. $19.00
[003382] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). Henry Lawson's Humorous Stories. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Gill. viii + 186p. Part of the 'Australian Literary Heritage Series'. $14.00
[001060] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson, The Master Story-Teller: Prose Writings. Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1984. Reprint. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Yellow and Brown pictorial cloth hc with gilt portrait and lettering on front and spine, in a like dj. Decorative brown A&R end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by Colin Roderick, map and index. The cover and dj also list the title 'The Master Story Teller'. xx + 961p. Part of the 'Memorial Series'. Scarce. $24.00
[003501] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Collected Verse, Volume One 1885-1900. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1967. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Red cover with gilt lettering on spine in a brown panel. Pictorial cream and red dj (plastic protected) and grey end-papers. Frontisp.plate depicts a b/w photo of Henry Lawson. Includes an extended Introduction and Notes by Colin Roderick, and Indexes. xxxviii + 490p (lib marks and stamps on eps). Part 1 of a 3 volume set. $24.00
[003273] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Collected Verse, Volume Three 1910-1922. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1969. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a brown panel. Pictorial cream and green dj (spine are sunned) and grey end-papers. Frontisp. plate depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson by Florence Rodway. Includes an extended Introduction and Notes by Colin Roderick, and Indexes. xxxviii + 491p (boards sl. bowed). Part 3 of a 3 volume set. $19.00
[000352] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Criticism, 1894 - 1971. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Red cloth hc (tape marks) with black panel and gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj depicting a bust of Lawson (tape marks, plastic cover). Purple coloured end-papers. Edited with a Foreword, extended Introduction and Bibliography by Roderick. xliii + 514 (lib. stamps and marks). Scarce. Part of the 'Henry Lawson Memorial Series'. $24.00
[003291] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Walter Stone). Henry Lawson: Favourite Stories . ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. West Melbourne, VIC: Thomas Nelson Australia, 1976. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Russell Drysdale (spine sl. sunned). Includes a Preface by Walter Stone. Contains b/w illusts. by Walter Stackpool. x + 186p (edges spotted). NOTE: Contains 15 favourite stories including: The Drover's Wife, The Loaded Dog, etc. $29.00
[000408] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Nancy Keesing). Henry Lawson: Favourite Verse. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Melbourne: Thomas Nelson Australia, 1978. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. . Very Good / Very Good. Orange hc boards in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Russell Drysdale (sunned on spine). Includes a Preface by Nancy Keesing. Includes numerous b/w full-page and text illusts. by Walter Stackpool. x + 182p. Ins. on fep. NOTE: Evocative verse from an Australian poet best known for his short stories. The poetry shows some biting rhythms, a social awareness and a national pride. $19.00
[003028] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Nancy Keesing). Henry Lawson: Favourite Verse. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Melbourne: Thomas Nelson Australia, 1978. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Orange hc boards in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Russell Drysdale. Includes a Preface by Nancy Keesing. Includes numerous b/w full-page and text illusts. by Walter Stackpool. x + 182p. NOTE: Evocative verse from an Australian poet best known for his short stories. The poetry shows some biting rhythms, a social awareness and a national pride. $24.00
[001984] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Fifteen Stories. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1959. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Red pictorial cover. Frontisp. depicts a b/w map of 'Henry Lawson Country'. Contains an extensive Introduction and Bibliography by Colin Roderick. Includes full-page b/w illusts. School Edition. xx + 124p. $14.00
[000260] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Fifteen Stories. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1959. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Red pictorial cover (tape marks on eps). Frontisp. depicts a b/w map of 'Henry Lawson Country'. Contains an extensive Introduction and Bibliography by Colin Roderick. Includes full-page b/w illusts. School Edition. xx + 124p. $24.00
[000058] LAWSON, Henry (ed: Colin RODERICK). Henry Lawson: Fifteen Stories. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1959. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt picture on cover and gilt lettering on spine in a dj (sunned edges and spine; chipped edges). Contains b/w illusts. Ins. 124p. NOTE: Colin Roderick has chosen these short stories to portray the breadth of Lawson's acclaimed skills. His sympathetic understanding of the diverse people, situations and settings in the bitter-sweet pre-Federation decades that forged Australian characteristics. $19.00
[001108] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Illustrated Poems. ill. LAWSON, Peter. Adelaide: Rigby, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj (sunned on spine and part of front) with brown coloured end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by Roderick and an Index. Contains 30 poems by Lawson with accompanying full-page colour illusts. from paintings by Peter Lawson (Henry Lawson's great-nephew). 79p printed on fine art paper. Scarce. $19.00
[001959] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Illustrated Stories. ill. LAWSON, Peter. Adelaide: Rigby Publishers, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Crimson cloth hc in pictorial dj with salmon coloured end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by Roderick. Contains numerous full-page colour paintings by Peter Lawson. Ins. on fep. Scarce. 79p. $19.00
[003861] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Illustrated Stories. ill. LAWSON, Peter. Adelaide: Rigby Publishers, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Crimson cloth hc in pictorial dj (sl. water stain) with salmon coloured end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by Roderick. Contains numerous full-page colour paintings by Peter Lawson. Scarce. 79p. $14.00
[001682] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Letters 1890-1922. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Grey cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a brown panel. Pictorial cream and brown dj and brown end-papers. Frontisp. is one of 13 b/w plates depicting original handwritten letters by Henry Lawson. Includes an Introduction and Notes by Colin Roderick, and an Index. 545p (side edge sl. spotted) $39.00
[004061] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Letters 1890-1922. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Grey cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a brown panel. Pictorial cream and brown dj and brown end-papers. Frontisp is one of 13 b/w plates depicting original handwritten letters by Henry Lawson. Includes an Introduction and Notes by Colin Roderick, and an Index. 545p (lib stamps & marks) $19.00
[001932] LAWSON, Henry. Henry Lawson: Selected Stories. Adelaide / Sydney: Rigby Publishers, 1984. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many stories by Lawson arranged into categories. vi + 198p. $14.00
[001540] LAWSON, Henry. Henry Lawson: Selected Stories. Adelaide / Sydney: Rigby Publishers, 1981. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains many stories by Lawson arranged into categories. vi + 198p. $14.00
[003640] LAWSON, Henry. Henry Lawson: Selected Works, Complete and Unabridged. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Australia: Angus and Robertson / Bookworld, 1992. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a brown pictorial depicting a portrait of Lawson. Includes a Foreword. Contains b/w illusts. vi + 217p. Part of the "Australian Classics" series. NOTE: Contains many poems and short stories by Henry Lawson. $24.00
[003588] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). Henry Lawson: Stories for Senior Students. ill. MAHONY, Frank. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc (sl. wear). with picture of Lawson on front. Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson by Frank Mahony. Includes a Preface, Introduction, Bibliography and Notes by Colin Roderick. Contains 15 stories by Lawson. 206p (pencil notes and marks). Rare. $49.00
[000211] LAWSON, Henry (ed: Colin RODERICK). Henry Lawson: Twenty Stories and Seven Poems, with Observations By His Friends and Critics. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1947. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Bright red cloth hc (sl. marked; spine faded). Frontisp. depicts a photogravure plate of Henry Lawson. Contains an Introduction, Chronology and Notes by Roderick. x + 337p (lib. stamps on feps). Scarce in the first edition. Mackaness 43. NOTE: The spine contains the incorrect title 'Twenty Short Stories and Seven Poems'. $29.00
[003737] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). Humorous Stories of Henry Lawson. ill. GILL, Samuel Thomas (dj). North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1991. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Gill. Ins. on fep. viii + 186p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' Series. $14.00
[001980] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). Humorous Stories of Henry Lawson. ill. GILL, Samuel Thomas (dj). London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1982. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Cream cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Gill. viii + 186p. Part of the 'Australian Literary Heritage Series'. $9.00
[004103] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). Humorous Stories of Henry Lawson. ill. GILL, Samuel Thomas (dj). North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1991. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Gill. viii + 186p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' Series. $19.00
[001711] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). Humorous Stories of Henry Lawson. ill. GILL, Samuel Thomas (dj). North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1986. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Cream cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Gill. viii + 186p. Part of the 'Australian Literary Heritage Series'. $14.00
[000061] LAWSON, Henry. Humorous Verses. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1943. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green pictorial wrappers (spine chipped, sm. mark). Contains an Index to first lines. vi + 189p. See Mackaness 29. NOTE: Contains 54 poems. A reprint of the 'Poetical Works of Henry Lawson' and the 'Platypus Edition' with the text reset. $39.00
[001952] LAWSON, Henry. Humorous Verses. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1931. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Bright red cloth hc. Contains an Index to first lines. viii + 192p. See Mackaness 29. NOTE: Contains 54 poems, some not previously collected. Part of the "Platypus Edition" series. A reprint of the 'Poetical Works of Henry Lawson' with the text reset. $29.00
[001053] LAWSON, Henry. Humorous Verses. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1938. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Bright red cloth hc (insect damaged, edges rubbed). Contains an Index to first lines. viii + 192p. See Mackaness 29. NOTE: Contains 54 poems, some not previously collected. A reprint of the 'Poetical Works of Henry Lawson' and the 'Platypus Edition' with the text reset. $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
[001691] LAWSON, Henry. In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank (fsp). London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1913. Revised Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Burgundy embossed cloth hc. Gilt lettering on front and spine 'When the World Was Wide', and gilt design on spine (worn, edges, corners rubbed; spine joint sl. split). Frontisp. depicts a portrait of Lawson with facsimile signature and tissue guard. Vignette illust. by Frank Mahony on title-page. 236p (some foxing). Mackaness 2A-II. Part of the 'Snowy River' series. NOTE: Contains the poems "After All", "The Sliprails and the Spur" and "Past Carin'" instead of "Skeleton Flat" and "When Your Pants Begin To Go" from earlier editions. $29.00
[002126] LAWSON, Henry. In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1900. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red ribbed cloth hc (sl stained) with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Frontisp. depicts a b/w photogravure portrait of Lawson, with facsimile signature, and tissue guard. Vignette on title page by Frank Mahony. Contains a Preface by Lawson. Eleventh Thousand with the adverts dated February 1902. Ins. 234p + 32p ads (sl. foxing to prelims). Mackaness 2A-I. NOTE: Lawson's first book of poetry published with Angus and Robertson. Includes the poem 'After All'. Contains the original first line of 'Faces in the Street', prior to its alteration. $49.00
[004441] LAWSON, Henry. In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark maroon cloth hc (worn) with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Vignette on title page by Frank Mahony. Contains a Preface by Lawson. Frontisp depicts a photoportrait of Lawson, with tissue-guard. Fourth Thousand with the ads dated August 1896. Ins on fep. 234p + 14p ads (foxed; fep removed; inner front hinge split). Mackaness 2A-I. NOTE: Lawson's first book of poetry published with Angus and Robertson. Includes the poem 'After All' rather than the advertisement listed 'Skeleton Flat'. Contains the original first line of 'Faces in the Street', prior to its alteration. $95.00
[004683] LAWSON, Henry. In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1903. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red ribbed cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Frontisp. depicts a b/w photogravure portrait of Lawson with facsimile signature. Frontisp tissue-guard. Vignette on title page by Frank Mahony. Contains a Preface by Lawson. Ins on fep. 234p + 16p ads. Mackaness 2A-I. NOTE: Lawson's first book of poetry published with Angus and Robertson. Includes the poem 'After All'. Contains the original first line of 'Faces in the Street', prior to its alteration. $48.00
[001292] LAWSON, Henry. In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good Dark brown buckram cloth hc (rubbed, edges bumped, stained, spine joint re-glued) with black lettering (rubbed) on spine reading 'In the Days When the World Was Wide'. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Includes a Preface by Lawson and a title-page vignette by Mahony. Printed on Dutch hand-made paper. Original owners signature 'J. Campbell' on fep. 234p + 8p ads (sl. foxing; fep replaced). Rare. Mackaness 2A-I. NOTE: Lawson's first book of poetry published with Angus and Robertson. Includes the poem 'Skeleton Flat', rather than 'After All' as in later printings. Contains the original first line of 'Faces in the Street', before it was altered. An unusual copy with the dark brown cloth and black lettering. Angus and Robertson 1896. $299.00
[000044] LAWSON, Henry. In the Days When the World Was Wide, and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. . Original Owner's Signature. Good Dark brown buckram cloth hc (sl. rubbed, edges bumped, stained, spine joint sl. split) with black lettering on spine. Original hand lettered 'Henry Lawson' signature in yellow pencil on the front and spine. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Includes a Preface by Lawson and a title-page vignette by Mahony. Printed on Dutch hand-made paper. Original blind stamp of 'NSW Bookstall Co, H. Lloyd' and original owners inscription 'J. Horan, Manly' on fep. Personal bookplate of Paula J. Horan from early 1900s pasted to fep. 234p + 8p ads (foxed). Scarce. Mackaness 2A-I. NOTE: Lawson's first book of poetry published with Angus and Robertson. Includes the poem 'Skeleton Flat', rather than 'After All' as in later printings. Contains the original first line of 'Faces in the Street', before it was altered. Unusual with dark brown cloth and black lettering. Angus and Robertson 1896. $399.00
[004451] LAWSON, Henry. In the Days When the World Was Wide: Poetical Works of Henry Lawson. ill. ROBERTS, Tom (dj). Hawthorne, VIC: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj depicting a painting 'Shearing the Rams' by Roberts. Includes a Preface (1918) and an Introduction (1925) by David McKee Wright. Contains numerous poems by Lawson. xx + 470p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. $14.00
[000849] LAWSON, Henry. In the Days When the World Was Wide: Poetical Works of Henry Lawson. ill. ROBERTS, Tom (cover). Hawthorne, VIC: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj depicting a painting 'Shearing the Rams' by Roberts. Includes a Preface (1918) and an Introduction (1925) by David McKee Wright. Contains numerous poems by Lawson. xx + 470p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. $14.00
[001050] LAWSON, Henry. In the Days When the World Was Wide: Poetical Works of Henry Lawson. ill. ROBERTS, Tom (cover). Windsor, Victoria: Budget Books / Lloyd O'Neil, 1979. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards depicting a painting 'Shearing the Rams' by Roberts in a like dj. Includes a Preface (1925) and an Introduction (1918) by David McKee Wright. Contains numerous poems by Lawson. xx + 470p. Scarce. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. $14.00
[000979] LAWSON, Henry. Joe Wilson. ill. Various Illustrators. Chippendale, Sydney: Ellsyd Press, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc (chipped, sl. damaged) with gilt lettering and inlaid colour illustration with gilt border. Gilt lettering on spine. Yellow coloured end-papers. Contains an extended biographical Introduction by Keith Dewhurst. Includes numerous photographs in colour and b/w on coloured pages. 119p. Scarce. NOTE: The colour photographs were taken from the Channel 7 television mini-series 'Joe Wilson'. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $14.00
[000131] LAWSON, Henry. Joe Wilson and His Mates. London: Angus and Robertson, 1913. . 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Purple cloth hc with decorative stamped patterned and gilt design on front and spine. Gilt lettering on front and spine. viii + 334p (sl. foxing to prelims). Mackaness 7C-II. Part of the 'Billy Boils' series. Scarce. NOTE: Part I contains four prose stories and Part II fourteen stories and "Concluding Verses - 'The Never-Never Country'". Printing error on p112 with the page heading missing the end quotation mark. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $94.00
[002012] LAWSON, Henry. Joe Wilson and His Mates. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1902. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. . Very Good Dark green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (v. sl. flecked). viii + 334p + 33p ads (foxing / spotting, mainly to edges and margins). Mackaness 7C. Rare. NOTE: Part I contains four prose stories and Part II fourteen stories and "Concluding Verses - 'The Never-Never Country'". Also includes "Prefatory Verses - 'The Author's Farewell to the Bushmen'&qquot;, which was deleted from later editions. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. Angus and Robertson 1902. $145.00
[002093] LAWSON, Henry. Joe Wilson's Mates: 49 Stories from the Prose Works of Henry Lawson. Australia: Australian Series / The Dominion Press Hedges & Bell, 1986. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine. Violet coloured end-papers. vi + 472p. Contains 49 stories from: 'Joe Wilson', Joe Wilson's Mates', 'The Romance of the Swag', The Rising of the Court', and 'Send Round the Hat'. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $19.00
[000975] LAWSON, Henry. Joe Wilson's Mates: 56 Stories from the Prose Works of Henry Lawson. South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil / Lloyd O'Neil, 1984. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine, and gilt gumleaves on front and back. Top edge gilt. Green end-papers. Includes a ribbon marker and an Index. Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson. iv + 456p. NOTE: This edition includes all of Lawson's stories from these original editions: 'Joe Wilson', 'Joe Wilson's Mates', 'The Romance of the Swag', 'The Rising of the Court', and 'Send Round the Hat'. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. States that this book was first published by 'Remington, London, 1888', an obvious printing error. Desirable thus. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $24.00
[004444] LAWSON, Henry. Joe Wilson's Mates: 56 Stories from the Prose Works of Henry Lawson. ill. ROBERTS, Tom (dj). Hawthorne, Victoria: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Maroon hc cloth with gilt lettering on the spine in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Roberts (chipped, torn at spine head; plastic protected). Includes an Index. viii + 454p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. NOTE: Contains stories originally published in 'Joe Wilson', 'Joe Wilson's Mates' 'The Romance of the Swag', 'The Rising of the Court', and 'Send Round the Hat'. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $14.00
[001079] LAWSON, Henry. Joe Wilson's Mates: 56 Stories from the Prose Works of Henry Lawson. ill. ROBERTS, Tom (dj). Hawthorne, Victoria: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Maroon hc cloth with gilt lettering on the spine in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Roberts (chipped, torn at spine head; plastic protected). Includes an Index. viii + 454p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. NOTE: Contains stories originally published in 'Joe Wilson', 'Joe Wilson's Mates' 'The Romance of the Swag', 'The Rising of the Court', and 'Send Round the Hat'. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $12.00
[002250] LAWSON, Henry. Joseph's Dreams *SIGNED*. Adelaide: Angus & Robertson / Hassell Press, 1923. Limited First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Good Grey papered hc boards with quarter vellum back strip. Top edge uncut. Printed for Private Circulation. Edition limited to 75 numbered copies and initialled "G.F.H." - George F. Hassell of Adelaide, the printer. 24p (sm. repaired tear to one page). Mackaness 26; Miller p.272; Serle, p.115. Extremely Rare. Angus & Robertson / Hassell Press 1923. $595.00
[002476] LAWSON, Henry. Mateship, His Mistake, Strangers' Friend. Melbourne: The Lothian Publishing Co., 1943. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial cream card wrapper bearing a two-colour frame with coloured vignette and the title 'Mateship and The Strangers' Friend'. 28p. See Mackaness 35. Scarce. NOTE: Contains 3 short stories. $14.00
[002334] LAWSON, Henry. Mateship, His Mistake, Strangers' Friend. Melbourne: The Lothian Publishing Co., 1943. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial cream card wrapper bearing a two-colour frame with coloured vignette and the title 'Mateship and The Strangers' Friend'. 28p. See Mackaness 35. Scarce. NOTE: Contains 3 short stories. $19.00
[000195] LAWSON, Henry. Mateship, His Mistake, Strangers' Friend. Melbourne: The Lothian Publishing Co., 1943. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial cream card wrapper bearing a two-colour frame with coloured vignette and the title 'Mateship and The Strangers' Friend'. 28p. See Mackaness 35. Scarce. NOTE: Contains 3 short stories. $24.00
[004192] LAWSON, Henry. Mateship, His Mistake, Strangers' Friend. Melbourne: The Lothian Publishing Co., 1943. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Pictorial cream card wrapper bearing a two-colour frame with coloured vignette and the title 'Mateship and The Strangers' Friend'. Scarce. 28p. (front cover detached; foxed). Pages are in good condition. See Mackaness 35. NOTE: Contains 3 short stories. $7.00
[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
[002120] LAWSON, Henry. My Army, O, My Army!, and Other Songs. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Tyrrell's Limited, 1915. Limited First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Mottled greey cloth hc with vellum spine (boards water damaged resulting in spotting, soiling, and wrinkling to cloth). All page edges uncut, some unopened. Loosely inserted col. plate facing page 12, depicting a coloured painting by Norman Lindsay incorporating Norman Lindsay, Henry Boote, Rose Lindsay, A.G. Stephens, Roderick Quinn and Henry Lawson. Frontisp. depicts a b/w photoportrait of Lawson by May Moore; with tissue-guard. Includes an Acknowledgment by Lawson. This large paper edition is limited to 250 copies, but this is out of series. Ins. on fep. 127p (edges spotted; sl. mould satins to eps and prelims). Most of the pages are in very good condition. Mackaness 19B. Rare. NOTE: Contains 27 poems with war and military themes. Tyrrell's Limited 1915. $495.00
[000064] LAWSON, Henry. My Army, O, My Army!, and Other Songs. ill. LINDSAY, Norman (cover). Sydney: Tyrrell's Limited, 1915. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Original Owner'ss Signature. Good Pictorial card covers depicting a coloured painting by Norman Lindsay incorporating Norman Lindsay, Henry Boote, Rose Lindsay, A.G. Stephens, Roderick Quinn and Henry Lawson (edges torn and a tear on the bottom of cover, spine faded and cracked, front cover partly separated from spine). Publisher's ads on back. Frontisp. depicts a b/w gravure portrait of Lawson by May Moore. Includes an Acknowledgment by Lawson. Ins. 127p (foxing to eps and prelims, edges spotted). Mackaness 19A. NOTE: Contains 27 poems with war and military themes.. An unusual copy in that the last page is printed on the inside of the back cover. Tyrrell's Limited 1915. $395.00
[000797] LAWSON, Henry. On the Track. ill. LINDSAY, Percy (dj). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1923. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Very Good / Fair. Bright red cloth hc in a pictorial dj by Lindsay (only front, spine and inside flap present; chipped). viii + 182p. Part of the 'The Platypus Series' - No. 22. Mackaness 4A-III. Scarce. NOTE: Contains 19 prose stories, being the first part of "On the Track and Over the Sliprails" $39.00
[002173] LAWSON, Henry. On the Track and Over the Sliprails. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1945. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Green card covers. vi + 241p (pages sl. browned at margins; sm. closed tear along spine). Mackaness 4C-VII. Part of the 'Australian Pocket Library' series. NOTE: A reprint of the combined volume with the text reset. $19.00
[001002] LAWSON, Henry. Out Back and Other Poems. ill. WILLIAMS, Rhys. Sydney: The W. H. Honey Publishing Company, 1943. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.dd. [1943]. Pale grey pictorial card covers with the front bearing a coloured vignette of a sundowner; white at back (sl. soiled). Full spread wash drawing on end-papers. Includes 1 b/w full-page illust. by Wlliams of a sundowner and small vignettes as headpieces to each of the 5 poems. 16p. Mackaness 38. $49.00
[000052] LAWSON, Henry. Out Back and Other Poems. ill. WILLIAMS, Rhys. Sydney: The W. H. Honey Publishing Company, 1943. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [19943]. Pale green card wrappers (sm. stain on back), the front bearing a coloured vignette of a sundowner. Full spread wash drawing on end-papers. Includes 1 b/w full-page illust. by Rhys Williams of a sundowner and small vignettes as headpieces to each of the 5 poems. 16p. Scarce. Mackaness 38. $49.00
[002776] LAWSON, Henry (sel. Walter STONE). Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1980. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green pictorial hc boards in a like dj (sm. closed tears). Frontisp. depicts a colour illust by Pro Hart. Includes an extended Introduction by Walter Stone. Contains 43 poems by Lawson with accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. 79p. $19.00
[003460] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Walter Stone). Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Ure Smith, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Tan cloth hc in a pictorial dj (top edge sl. scuffed). Includes an extended Introduction by Walter Stone. Contains numerous poems by Henry Lawson with accompanying colour illusts.by Pro Hart. Scarce First Edition. 79p. NOTE: This became volume 1 of a 2 volume set; Volume 2 being issued in 1975. $34.00
[002537] LAWSON, Henry (sel. Walter STONE). Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Pictorial glossy hc boards in a like dj. Includes an extended Introduction by Walter Stone. Contains 26 poems by Lawson with accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. 79p. NOTE: From the A.D.Hope collection. $44.00
[002635] LAWSON, Henry (sel. Walter STONE). Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Ure Smith, 1973. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Tan cloth hc in a pictorial dj (edges scuffed). Includes an extended Introduction by Walter Stone. Contains 26 poems by Lawson with accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. Ins. on fep. 79p (spine sl. cocked). $14.00
[004105] LAWSON, Henry (sel. Walter STONE). Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Ure Smith, 1975. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Tan cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes an extended Introduction by Walter Stone. Contains 26 poems by Henry Lawson with accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. 79p. $19.00
[003605] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Walter Stone). Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Ure Smith, 1974. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Tan cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes an extended Introduction by Walter Stone. Contains numerous poems by Henry Lawson with accompanying colour illusts.by Pro Hart. 79p. NOTE: This became volume 1 of a 2 volume set; Volume 2 being issued in 1975. $29.00
[001107] LAWSON, Henry (sel. Walter STONE). Poems of Henry Lawson [Combined Edition]. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1983. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Frontisp. depicts a colour illust by Pro Hart. Includes an extended Introduction by Walter Stone. Contains 43 poems by Lawson with accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. The combined edition. 134p printed on fine art paper. $39.00
[004220] LAWSON, Henry (sel. Walter STONE). Poems of Henry Lawson [Combined Edition]. 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. Frontisp. depicts a colour illust by Pro Hart. Includes an extended Introduction by Walter Stone. Contains 43 poems by Lawson with accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. Ins. on fep. The Combined Edition. 134p printed on fine art paper. $39.00
[001973] LAWSON, Henry (sel. Walter STONE). Poems of Henry Lawson [Combined Edition]. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Ure Smith Press, 1992. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Frontisp. depicts a colour illust by Pro Hart. Includes an extended Introduction by Walter Stone. Contains 43 poems by Lawson with accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. The combined edition. 134p printed on fine art paper. $24.00
[002539] LAWSON, Henry. Poems of Henry Lawson: Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Ure Smith, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes an Introduction. Contains 17 poems by Henry Lawson with accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. 64p. Scarce. Volume Two of a 2 volume set. $24.00
[002486] LAWSON, Henry. Poems of Henry Lawson: Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1980. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Coloured pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Includes an Introduction. Contains 17 poems by Henry Lawson with accompanying colour illustrations of paintings by Pro Hart. 64p. Volume Two of a 2 volume set. $29.00
[001217] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Poetical Works of Henry Lawson. ill. BROADHURST, F. (dj). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Broadhurst (chipped; sm. tears). Includes the 1925 Preface and 1918 Introduction by Wright, and an Index. xvi + 272p. $14.00
[002528] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Poetical Works of Henry Lawson. ill. BROADHURST, F. (dj). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1953. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a later pictorial dj (chipped) depicting a painting by Broadhurst. Includes a 1925 Preface and a 1918 Introduction by Wright, and an Index. Ins. on fep. xvi + 272p. $9.00
[000156] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Poetical Works of Henry Lawson (Volume 2). ill. LONGSTAFF, John (fsp). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1925. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Bright red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (worn, soiled). Frontisp. is a coloured plate depicting a portrait of Lawson by Longstaff. This colume contains Lawson's 'Popular Verses'. viii + 183p (sl. foxing). Mackaness 31. Part 2 of a 3 volume set. Rare. NOTE: Contents are the same as 'Popular Verses' in the Platypus Edition, but the text has been reset. $29.00
[000157] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Poetical Works of Henry Lawson (Volume 3). ill. MAHONY, Frank (fsp). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1925. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Bright red cloth hc (sm. stains) with gilt lettering on spine (worn, soiled, part of joint split). Frontisp. is a coloured plate depicting a portrait of Lawson by Mahony. This volume contains Lawson's 'Humorous Verses' and an index for all three volumes. viii + 191p (sl. foxing). Mackaness 31. Part 3 of a 3 volume set. Rare. NOTE: Contents are the same as 'Humorous Verses' in the Platypus Edition, but the text has been reset. $29.00
[004692] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Poetical Works of Henry Lawson: Illustrated Edition. ill. Various Illustrators. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1986. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a yellow pictorial dj. Brown A&R eps. Includes the 1918 Introduction and 1923 Preface by David McKee Wright. Contains full-page col. plates depicting Australian paintings. Name on half-title. xvi + 352p. NOTE: Includes paintings by Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton, Frederick McCubbin, etc. $24.00
[002916] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Poetical Works of Henry Lawson: Illustrated Edition. ill. Various Illustrators. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1986. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a yellow pictorial dj. Brown A&R eps. Includes the 1918 Introduction and 1923 Preface by David McKee Wright. Contains full-page col. plates depicting Australian paintings. xvi + 352p. NOTE: Includes paintings by Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton, Frederick McCubbin, etc. $29.00
[001411] LAWSON, Henry. Popular Verses. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1938. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc (spine sl. sunned; spine head sl. chipped). Contains an Index to first lines of Winnowed Verse, Popular Verses, and Humorous Verses. viii + 196p (foxed; edges spotted). Rare in this edition. See Mackaness 28. NOTE: Contains 65 poems. A reprint of the 'Poetical Works of Henry Lawson' and the 'Platypus Edition' with the text reset. This volume includes the additional poem 'The Ghost'. $24.00
[001412] LAWSON, Henry. Popular Verses. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1943. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Poor Green pictorial wrappers (front cover missing; spine chipped). Contains an Index to first lines of Winnowed Verses, Popular Verses, and Humorous Verses. iv + 195p (fly leaf and half-title page missing). The pages are in good condition. See Mackaness 28. NOTE: Contains 65 poems. A reprint of the 'Poetical Works of Henry Lawson' and the 'Platypus Edition' with the text reset. This volume includes the additional poem 'The Ghost'. $9.00
[000248] LAWSON, Henry. Prose Works of Henry Lawson. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel (fsp). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1956. . 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Fair Bright red cloth hc (insect damage) with gilt facsimile of Lawson's signature on front and gilt lettering on spine (faded). Pictorial end-papers by Percy Leason. Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson from a dry point by Lionel Lindsay. Postage stamp of Henry Lawson pasted to title page. Includes 2 small b/w vignettes. Half-title page shows the title as 'The Prose Works of Henry Lawson'. Ins. viii + 688p. Mackaness 36B-II. NOTE: Contains 143 stories from: 'While the Billy Boils', 'On the Track', 'Over the Sliprails', 'Joe Wilson', 'Joe Wilson's Mates', 'The Romance of the Swag', 'The Rising of the Court', and 'Send Round the Hat'. $9.00
[003915] LAWSON, Henry. Prose Works of Henry Lawson. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel (fsp). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj by Frank Broadhurst. Pictorial end-papers by Percy Leason. Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson from a dry point by Lionel Lindsay. Includes 2 b/w vignettes. viii + 688p. See Mackaness 36B-II. NOTE: Contains 143 stories from: 'While the Billy Boils', 'On the Track', 'Over the Sliprails', 'Joe Wilson', 'Joe Wilson's Mates', 'The Romance of the Swag', 'The Rising of the Court', and 'Send Round the Hat'. $19.00
[000063] LAWSON, Henry. Prose Works of Henry Lawson. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel (fsp). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1962. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / . Grey cloth hc (soiled) with red signature of Lawson on front and red lettering on spine. Pictorial end-papers by Percy Leason. Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson from a dry point by Lionel Lindsay. Includes 2 b/w vignettes. Spine and half-title page show the title as 'The Prose Works of Henry Lawson'. viii + 688p. See Mackaness 36B-II. NOTE: Contains 143 stories from: 'While the Billy Boils', 'On the Track', 'Over the Sliprails', 'Joe Wilson', 'Joe Wilson's Mates', 'The Romance of the Swag', 'The Rising of the Court', and 'Send Round the Hat'. $14.00
[001188] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Leonard Cronin). Recollections: a Selection of Autobiographical Works. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Frenchs Forest, Sydney: Reed Books, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Cream cloth hc in a green pictorial dj (partly sunned) with green end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a colour illust. by Norman Lindsay. Contains an Introduction by Leonard Cronin. Includes full-page b/w illusts. and photos. 284p. Rare. NOTE: Contains 38 autobiographical stories by Henry Lawson arranged into 6 categories. $49.00
[001298] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Selected Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. LEASON, Percy. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1923. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Good / Very Good. Grey cloth hc with pictorial woodcut design (rubbed; edges chipped) in a pictorial cream dj with a design in 3 colours by Leason (sl. chipped). Pale blue linen spine with gilt lettering. Pictorial end-papers (foxed). Frontisp. depicts a colour portrait of Lawson from a painting by John Longstaff. Contains an extended Preface by David McKee Wright. Includes pictorial initial letters and 9 full-page illusts. as plates by Leason. Contains 46 poems. The Second and Revised Edition. xviii + 122p. Mackaness 24A-I. Scarce with th dustjacket. Angus and Robertson 1923. $495.00
[001030] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Selected Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. LEASON, Percy. Australia: Angus and Robertson, 1923. Second Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good / Good. Pale blue cloth hc in a cream dj with a design in 3 colours by Leason (chipped, yellowed). Contains a Preface by David McKee Wright and a Publisher's Note. Contains 46 poems with pictorial initial letters and 9 full-page illusts., as plates, by Leason. The Second and Revised Edition. Ins. "'Betty Fitzpatrick, May 1934". xviii + 122p. Mackaness 24A-I. Scarce with the dustjacket. Angus and Robertson 1923. $495.00
[001105] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Selected Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. LEASON, Percy. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1918. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. . Very Good / Very Good. Grey hc boards with pictorial woodcut design. Pale blue linen spine with gilt lettering. Cream dj with an illust. in 3 colours by Leason (sl. discoloured). Pictorial end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a colour portrait of Lawson from a painting by John Longstaff. Contains an extended Preface by David McKee Wright. Includes pictorial initial letters and 9 full-page illusts. as plates by Leason. Contains 46 poems printed on fine quality art paper. Ins. 'Twinkle Stephenson / Gungewalla / 1918'. This edition limited to 2000 copies. xviii + 122p. Mackaness 24A. Rare with the dustjacket. Angus and Robertson. $975.00
[000409] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Selected Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. LEASON, Percy. Australia: Angus and Robertson, 1980. First Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. As New / As New. Cream hc boards with coloured picture by Leason with blue spine and gilt lettering, in a cream pictorial dj. Illustrated end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a coloured portrait of Lawson by Longstaff. Contains a Preface by David McKee Wright and a Publisher's Note. Includes numerous b/w full-page illusts. as plates, and text illusts. by Leason. Cased in a pictorial presentation box (sunned on spine, sl chip at top). A facsimile reprint of the original 1918 publication. xviii + 122p. $39.00
[002108] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Selected Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. LEASON, Percy. Australia: Angus and Robertson, 1980. First Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream hc boards with coloured picture by Leason and blue spine and gilt lettering, in a cream pictorial dj. Illustrated end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a coloured portrait of Lawson by Longstaff. Contains a Preface by David McKee Wright and a Publisher's Note. Includes numerous b/w full-page illusts. as plates, and text illusts. by Leason. A facsimile reprint of the original 1918 publication. xviii + 122p. $14.00
[003078] LAWSON, Henry (ed. David McKee Wright). Selected Poems of Henry Lawson *SIGNED*. ill. LEASON, Percy. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1918. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Good Grey hc boards (sl. soiled / rubbed) with pictorial woodcut design. Pale blue linen spine with gilt lettering. Pictorial end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a colour portrait of Henry Lawson from a painting by John Longstaff. Contains an extended Preface by David McKee Wright. Includes pictorial initial letters and 9 full-page illusts. as plates by Percy Leason. Contains 46 poems printed on fine quality art paper. Fully SIGNED on half-title by the publisher, George Robertson, and inscribed by him to Dr Harry Peach. Rare and desirable thus. Another later inscrition on fep verso. This edition limited to 2000 copies. xviii + 122p. Mackaness 24A. NOTE: Peach was a friend of Robertson's and a well-known Sydney Dentist. Angus and Robertson have in their archives a few other books inscribed by Robertson to Peach. Angus and Robertson 1918. $975.00
[001100] LAWSON, Henry. Selected Verse of Henry Lawson. ill. HOCKING, Geoff. Balwyn, VIC: The Five Mile Press, 1991. First Thus. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Russell Drysdale. Green pictorial end-papers. Contains an Introduction. Includes numerous two-tone illusts. 96p. Scarce. Part of the 'Five Mile Press Miniature Editions' series. NOTE: Contains 23 poems by Henry Lawson. $14.00
[000226] LAWSON, Henry. Song of the Dardanelles and Other Verses. ill. CANNELL, . London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1916. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Dark cream cloth hc (stain on spine) with pictorial design by Cannell. Side and bottom page edges uncut. Frontis plate depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson. Title page includes a b/w vignette. Includes an Acknowledgment by Lawson. 136p + 5p ads (neat old unobtrusive lib. stamps). Mackaness 21. Scarce. NOTE: Contains 27 poems, the contents being exactly the same as those of "My Army, O, My Army!" but arranged differently. Song of the Dardanelles and Other Verses 1916. $495.00
[002371] LAWSON, Henry. Song of the Dardanelles and Other Verses. ill. CANNELL, . London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1916. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark cream cloth hc with pictorial design by Cannell. Side and bottom page edges uncut. Frontisp. plate depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson. Title page includes a b/w vignette. Includes an Acknowledgment by Lawson. 136p + 5p ads (some wormholes to margins). Mackaness 21. Scarce. NOTE: Contains 27 poems, the contents being exactly the same as those of "My Army, O, My Army!" but arranged differently. George G. Harrap & Company 1916. $495.00
[001258] LAWSON, Henry (Ed. John MEREDITH). Songs from Lawson. ill. MILLWARD, Clem. Woolloomooloo, NSW: The Bush Music Club, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Green pictorial card wrappers. Includes a Foreword by Mary Gilmore and an Introduction by John Meredith. Contains text by Lawson with music. Includes b/w illusts. by Clem Millward. i + 24p. Rare. NOTE: Issued by The Bush Music Club to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the birth of Henry Lawson $39.00
[002926] LAWSON, Henry. Sydney or the Bush [Audio Record]. Australia: Golden Fleece / RCA, 1972. Good Pictorial card sleeve. Music by Ade Monsbourgh and sung by Shirley Jacobs. Contains 3 songs based on Henry Lawson poems: To Hannah, The Sliprails and the Spur, The Fight at Eureka. NOTE: Prepared by The Australian and Golden Fleece Petroleum in 1972 to commemorate the Golden Anniversary of Henry Lawson's Death. $19.00
[002748] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Walter Stone). The Best of Henry Lawson For Young Australians. ill. McNEIL, Arthur. Surry Hills, Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Coloured pictorial hc boards with mustard coloured end-papers. Frontisp. and many other col. illusts. by Arthur McNeil. Includes a Preface by Walter Stone. 45p. Muir 4780. Scarce. NOTE: Contains prose and verse by Henry Lawson. $24.00
[003649] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Walter Stone). The Best of Henry Lawson For Young Australians. ill. McNEIL, Arthur. Surry Hills, Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Coloured pictorial hc boards with mustard coloured end-papers. Frontisp. and many other col. illusts. by Arthur McNeil. Includes a Preface by Walter Stone. 45p (prelims foxed). Muir 4780. Scarce. NOTE: Contains prose and verse by Henry Lawson $29.00
[004457] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Walter Stone). The Best of Henry Lawson For Young Australians. ill. McNEIL, Arthur. Surry Hills, Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Coloured pictorial hc boards with mustard coloured end-papers. Frontisp. and many other col. illusts. by Arthur McNeil. Includes a Preface by Walter Stone. 45p. Muir 4780. Scarce. NOTE: Contains prose and verse by Henry Lawson. $19.00
[000363] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). The Bush Undertaker, and Other Stories. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1975. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Blue and brown pictorial cover (creases; spine faded). Includes a Preface and Commentary by Roderick. 3rd printing - new edition, revised and corrected. 272p (1 lib. stamp). NOTE: This fine collection brings together twenty-four stories, as well as three chapters of Lawson's fascinating unfinished autobiography. Selected and arranged by Colin Roderick, the stories form six sequences, beginning with tales set in the bush, then stories about the memorable characters Steelman and Smith, Mitchell, Dave Regan and Joe Wilson, finishing with Lawson's most lovable creation, the Giraffe, in 'Send round the hat'. Throughout, the stories are brought alive by Lawson's wonderful gifts of vivid description, his ear for Australian language and his dead-pan ironic wit. $19.00
[000790] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Colin Roderick). The Bush Undertaker, and Other Stories. North Ryde, Sydney: Arkon / Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1987. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good Blue pictorial cover (contact protected). Includes a Preface and a Commentary by Roderick. Contains numerous stories and 'A Fragment of Autobiography' by Lawson. Ins. 272p (marginalia). $9.00
[004882] HART, Pro and LAWSON, Henry. The Cattle Dogs Death *SIGNED*. ill. HART, Pro. Australia: Pro Hart, 1973. First Edition. Signed. Fine Large Pro Hart lithographic print of the Henry Lawson poem 'The Cattle-Dog's Death. SIGNED lower left by Pro Hart. Unframed. Still with the original plastic wrapping. NOTE: This print featured in the book 'Poems of Henry Lawson' (vol. 1). $295.00
[003106] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Brian KIERNAN). The Essential Henry Lawson: The Best Works of Australia's Greatest Writer. ill. Various Illustrators. South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a green illust. dj. Green end-papers. Includes a Biography and Notes by Brian Kiernan. Contains b/w illusts., maps, photos. etc as plates. With 'Henry Lawson's Bookshop' label on fep. viii + 399p. Scarce. NOTE: This supurb collection includes some previously unpublished work. $69.00
[002485] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Brian KIERNAN). The Essential Henry Lawson: The Best Works of Australia's Greatest Writer. ill. Various Illustrators. South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a green illust. dj. Green end-papers. Includes a Biography and Notes by Brian Kiernan. Contains b/w illusts., maps, photos. etc as plates. Ins. on fep. viii + 399p. Scarce. NOTE: This supurb collection includes some previously unpublished work. $34.00
[000988] LAWSON, Henry. The Fire at Ross's Farm. ill. STACKPOOL, Wal (cover). North Sydney, NSW: Jack Pollard, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Pictorial cover depicting an illust. by Stackpool. iv + 185p (lib. slip remains; sm. stamps). Part of the 'Famous Australian Poetry Classics' series. $7.00
[001444] LAWSON, Henry. The Flour Bin. ill. An Unknown Illustrator.
Coolah, NSW: Outback Press, 2000. First Thus. 12mo (
[004881] HART, Pro and LAWSON, Henry. The Lights of Cobb and Co. [Limited
Edition Print] *SIGNED*. ill. HART, Pro. Adelaide: Griffin Press, 1973.
Limited First Edition. Signed. Good Pro Hart lithographic print (40cm x 50cm) of
the Henry Lawson poem 'The Lights of Cobb and Co'. SIGNED lower right by Pro
Hart and numbered lower left 42/100. Framed. NOTE: This print featured in the
book 'Poems of Henry Lawson' (vol. 1). $495.00
[005254] LAWSON, Henry. The Loaded Dog. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Dingley, VIC: Redwood Editions / Hinkler, 2000. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Red pictorial hc boards with illustrated end-papers. Includes an introduction and numerous col. full-page and text illusts by Walter Cunningham. 26p. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. Muir 4118. $14.00
[004466] LAWSON, Henry. The Loaded Dog. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1985. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards with illustrated end-papers. Includes an introduction and numerous col. full-page and text illusts by Walter Cunningham. 26p. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. Muir 4118. $17.00
[004102] LAWSON, Henry. The Loaded Dog. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Dingley, VIC: Redwood Editions / Hinkler, 2000. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards with illustrated end-papers. Includes an introduction and numerous col. full-page and text illusts by Walter Cunningham. 26p. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. Muir 4118. $14.00
[004100] LAWSON, Henry. The Loaded Dog. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1988. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards (plastic coting sl. bubbled) with illustrated end-papers. Includes an introduction and numerous col. full-page and text illusts by Walter Cunningham. 26p. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. Muir 4118. $9.00
[003804] LAWSON, Henry. The Loaded Dog. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Dingley, VIC: Redwood Editions / Hinkler, 2000. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Red pictorial hc boards with illustrated end-papers. Includes an introduction and numerous col. full-page and text illusts by Walter Cunningham. 26p. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. Muir 4118. $19.00
[004576] LAWSON, Henry. The Loaded Dog. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1970. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red pictorial hc boards with illustrated end-papers. Includes a Note and numerous col. full-page and text illusts by Walter Cunningham. 26p. Rare First Edition. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. Muir 4118. $44.00
[004953] LAWSON, Henry. The Loaded Dog. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1970. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red pictorial hc boards (spine ends worn) with illustrated end-papers. Includes a Note and numerous col. full-page and text illusts by Walter Cunningham. 26p. Rare First Edition. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. Muir 4118. $34.00
[003025] LAWSON, Henry. The Loaded Dog. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1970. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards with illustrated end-papers. Includes a Note and numerous col. full-page and text illusts by Walter Cunningham. 26p. Rare First Edition. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. Muir 4118. $49.00
[001956] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Marjorie Pizer). The Men Who Made Australia: Stories and Poems by Henry Lawson. Melbourne: Australasian Book Society, 1957. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc (sl. spotted) with gilt lettering on spine. Includes an Introduction by Pizer. Ins. on fep. 237p. NOTE: Contains "Early Days", A Fragment of Autobiography; Poems; and Stories and Sketches; and lesser known writings which were unpublished at the time. $14.00
[003665] LAWSON, Henry; PATERSON, A.B. 'Banjo' and Others. The Mountains: A Selection of Classic Australian Poetry with Contemporary Australian Photography. ill. MEIER, John and Others. Pymble, NSW: Angus and Robertson / Harper Collins Publishers, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boardsin a like dj. Poems with accompanying photos of Australian mountains by John Meier and others. 68p. Rare. NOTE: Poems by: Henry Lawson, Louisa Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc. $19.00
[001254] LAWSON, Henry. The Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. PHILLIPS, Ninon. Sydney: Australian Universities Press, 1975. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine in a pictorial dj. Olive coloured end-papers. Includes an Introduction and numerous full-page colour paintings by Phillips. 64p (some foxing), $24.00
[002595] LAWSON, Henry. The Poems of Henry Lawson. ill. PHILLIPS, Ninon. Sydney: Australian Universities Press, 1980. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine in a pictorial dj. Olive coloured end-papers. Includes an Introduction and numerous full-page colour paintings by Ninon Phillips. 64p. $19.00
[001545] LAWSON, Henry. The Prose Works of Henry Lawson, Volume I. Sydney: Home Entertainment Library, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Dark blue cloth hc (sl. stained) with gilt lettering on spine and facsimile of Henry Lawson's signature stamped on front. Contains 87 stories. viii + 393p (sl. foxed). Mackaness 36A. Volume 1 of 2. $40 for the set. NOTE: Contains stories from 'While the Billy Boils', 'On the Track', and 'Over the Sliprails'. Printed for and distributed by the Melbourne Herald. $24.00
[001193] LAWSON, Henry. The Prose Works of Henry Lawson, Volume I. Sydney: Home Entertainment Library, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark blue cloth hc (rubbed; sl. flecked) with facsimile of Henry Lawson's signature stamped on front. Spine and its gilt lettering are rubbed. Contains 87 stories. viii + 393p (edges spotted; eps sl. flecked). Mackaness 36A. Volume 1 of 2. $30 for the set. NOTE: Contains stories from 'While the Billy Boils', 'On the Track', and 'Over the Sliprails'. Printed for and distributed by the Melbourne Herald. $19.00
[001194] LAWSON, Henry. The Prose Works of Henry Lawson, Volume II. Sydney: Home Entertainment Library, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark blue cloth hc (back rubbed; sl. flecked) with facsimile of Henry Lawson's signature stamped on front. Spine and its gilt lettering are rubbed. Includes an Index. Contains 50 stories. viii + 454p (edges spotted; eps sl. flecked). Mackaness 36A. Volume 2 of 2. $30 for the set. NOTE: Contains stories from 'Joe Wilson', 'Joe Wilson's Mates', 'The Romance of the Swag', 'The Rising of the Court', and 'Send Round the Hat'. Printed for and distributed by the Melbourne Herald. $19.00
[001546] LAWSON, Henry. The Prose Works of Henry Lawson, Volume II. Sydney: Home Entertainment Library, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark blue cloth hc (stained) with gilt lettering on the spine and a facsimile of Henry Lawson's signature stamped on front. Includes an Index. Contains 50 stories. viii + 454p (sl. foxed). Mackaness 36A. Volume 2 of 2. $40 for the set. NOTE: Contains stories from 'Joe Wilson', 'Joe Wilson's Mates', 'The Romance of the Swag', 'The Rising of the Court', and 'Send Round the Hat'. Printed for and distributed by the Melbourne Herald. $24.00
[001527] LAWSON, Henry. The Rising of the Court and Other Sketches in Prose and Verse. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1910. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Original Owner's Signature. Good Light orange card covers (spine chipped and worn; front creased and with lib. stamps) featuring an illust. by Lionel Lindsay which includes Henry Lawson. Back cover, inside front cover and fep depict ads. Contains 8 prose stories and 9 poems. Ins. ('W. G. Brown / Newsagent / 276 George St. Dunedin'; 'Central Lending Library / 7 Maclaggan Street') viii + 152p + 32p ads (sl. foxing to early and latter pages; stamps on half-title and title pages). Rare. Mackaness 10. Part of the 'Commonwealth Series'. Angus and Robertson 1910 $495.00
[001965] LAWSON, Henry. The Roaring Days. ill. LAWSON, Peter. Melbourne, VIC: J. M. Dent / Kevin Weldon, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Orange pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Yellow col. end-papers. Contains text by Henry Lawson with accompanying col. paintings by Peter Lawson. 48p. NOTE: Peter Lawson is the grand-nephew of Henry Lawson. $14.00
[002535] LAWSON, Henry. The Romance of the Swag. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel. Dee Why West, Sydney: Ure Smith, 1974. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Orange cloth hc (lower edge rubbed) in a pictorial dj (spine sunned). Includes an Introduction by Lionel Lindsay. Contains full-page and text illusts. from woodcuts by Lionel Lindsay, which match the 4 short stories and 6 poems by Lawson. 61p. See Mackaness 18-III. NOTE: The original edition was published in 1939 by the Australian Limited Editions Society. $14.00
[001961] LAWSON, Henry. The Romance of the Swag. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne, 1974. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a brown pictorial dj. Brown decorative end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Lionel Lindsay. Contains frontisp. and other illusts. from woodcuts by Lionel Lindsay, which match the 4 short stories and 6 poems by Lawson. 50p. See Mackaness 18-III. NOTE: The original edition was published in 1939 by the Australian Limited Editions Society. $12.00
[002536] LAWSON, Henry. The Romance of the Swag. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel. Dee Why West, Sydney: Ure Smith, 1974. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Orange cloth hc in a pictorial dj (tears to back). Includes an Introduction by Lionel Lindsay. Contains full-page and text illusts. from woodcuts by Lionel Lindsay, which match the 4 short stories and 6 poems by Lawson. 61p. See Mackaness 18-III. NOTE: The original edition was published in 1939 by the Australian Limited Editions Society. $19.00
[002623] LAWSON, Henry. The Romance of the Swag. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne, 1974. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a brown pictorial dj. Brown decorative end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Lionel Lindsay. Contains frontisp. and other illusts. from woodcuts by Lionel Lindsay, which match the 4 short stories and 6 poems by Lawson. 50p. See Mackaness 18-III. NOTE: The original edition was published in 1939 by the Australian Limited Editions Society. $14.00
[002203] LAWSON, Henry (ed. J. G. LOCKLEY). The Skyline Riders and Other Verses. ill. WESTON, Harry J. (cover). Sydney: Fergusson, 1910. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [1910]. Brown and yellow pictorial card covers with a design by Harry Weston on the front (spine sl. split) advert on back cover. Contains an extended Introduction 'An Unconventional Sketch' by J. G. Lockley. Includes 2 facsimile poems in Lawson's handwriting: 'To My Friends' and 'The Bonny Port of Sydney'. Ins. 155p + 4p ads (margins sl. browned;). Mackaness 11. Rare. $59.00
[001251] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Chris KEMPSTER). The Songs of Henry Lawson, with Music *SIGNED*. ill. BALDWIN, Richard and Others. Ringwood, Victoria: Viking O'Neil / Penguin Books Australia, 1989. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial b/w card covers (sm. stain) with b/w portrait of Lawson as Frontis. Contains an Introduction by Manning Clark. Includes the words and musical scores of numerous songs. Also contains numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. Includes an Index. Fully signed and inscribed by Chris Kempster to Richard Brooks. 224p (stains to bottom right corner of back pages). Rare. $95.00
[000892] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). The Stories of Henry Lawson (First Series). ill. LONGSTAFF, John (fsp). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc (sl. flecked) with black panel and gilt lettering on spine in a yellow pictorial dj (sl. chipped; plastic protected). Grey coloured end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a portrait of Lawson by Longstaff. Includes an Introduction by Mann and 'A Fragment of Autobiography' by Lawson. Contains numerous stories by Lawson and accompanying commentaries by Mann. xiv + 458p. Part 1 of a 3 volume set. $19.00
[000893] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Cecil Mann). The Stories of Henry Lawson (Second Series). ill. LINDSAY, Lionel (fsp). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc (sl. flecked) with black panel and gilt lettering on spine in a green pictorial dj (sl. chipped; plastic protected). Grey coloured end-papers (price clipped). Frontisp. depicts a portrait of Lawson by Lindsay. Includes a Preface by Mann. Contains numerous stories by Lawson and accompanying commentaries by Mann. viii + 451p. Part 2 of a 3 volume set. $19.00
[003097] LAWSON, Henry and HELLEMANN, Christian. The Water - Lily [Sheet Music]. Sydney: W. H. Paling & Co., 1937. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good 6p (inner page taped in). Rare. Mackaness 37. NOTE: Words based on a poem by Henry Lawson. Music by Christian Hellemann. $495.00
[000377] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Walter Stone). The World of Henry Lawson. ill. Various Illustrators. Dee Why West, Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Purple cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes an extended Introduction 'A Discursive Biography' by Walter Stone. Contains numerous full-page col. illusts., as plates, depicting paintings by famous Australian artists, and b/w full-page and text illusts. and photos. 504p. NOTE: A comprehensive selection of the best works of Lawson beautifully presented. This edition contains an error - the last verse of 'Faces in the Street' was omitted. This was corrected in subsequent printings. $34.00
[000788] LAWSON, Henry (ed. Walter Stone). The World of Henry Lawson. ill. Various Illustrators. Dee Why West, Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1977. Third Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Purple cloth hc in a pictorial dj (torn). Includes an extended Introduction 'A Discursive Biography' by Walter Stone. Contains numerous full-page col. illusts., as plates, depicting paintings by famous Australian artists, and b/w full-page and text illusts. and photos. 504p. NOTE: A comprehensive selection of the best works of Lawson beautifully presented. $19.00
[002526] LAWSON, Henry. Three Stories. Melbourne: Lothian Publishing Co., 1944. First Edition. Small 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pale cream card wrappers (discoloured) with yapp edges, depicting a small vignette in three colours. ii + 28p. Scarce. Mackaness 39. NOTE: Contains 3 short stories: A Romance of Three Huts, A Long Way to Cork, and The Hairy Man. $19.00
[002058] LAWSON, Henry. Triangles of Life and Other Stories. Melbourne: The Standard Publishing Company, 1913. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pale blue decorative cloth hc (edges worn; sl. stains; boards curved) with design of sliprails and kookaburras in black. Gilt lettering on front and spine. Ins. on fep. viii + 248p (fep missing). Mackaness 15. Rare in the first edition. The Standard Publishing Company 1913. $495.00
[001526] LAWSON, Henry. Verses Popular and Humorous. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1900. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Dark green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Frontisp. depicts a full-page b/w portrait of Lawson as a swagman. Also contains other b/w vignettes by Frank Mahony. Includes a Preface by Lawson. xvi + 244p + 16p ads. Mackaness 5A. Scarce. NOTE: Contains 66 poems. Angus and Robertson 1900. $495.00
[001440] LAWSON, Henry. When I Was King and Other Verses. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1906. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good Dark green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (spine head sl. split). Frontisp. depicts one of two b/w illusts., as plates, by Norman Lindsay. Ins. on fepxviii + 270 + 32p ads (foxed). Mackaness 9A. NOTE: Contains 76 poems. Second Issue of the First Edition with the revised frontisp. $94.00
[004875] LAWSON, Henry. When I Was King and Other Verses. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1906. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Burgundy embossed cloth hc with gilt lettering. Frontisp. depicts one of two b/w illusts., as plates, by Norman Lindsay. xviii + 270 + 31p ads (foxed). Mackaness 9A. NOTE: Contains 76 poems. Second Issue of the First Edition with the revised frontisp. $125.00
[000766] LAWSON, Henry. When I Was King and Other Verses. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1906. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Frontisp. depicts one of two b/w illusts, as plates, by Norman Lindsay. xviii + 270 + 32p ads (sm. part of fep cut out; foxing to eps). Mackaness 9A. NOTE: Contains 76 poems. Second Issue of the First Edition with the new frontisp. $94.00
[000047] LAWSON, Henry. While the Billy Boils. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark green buckram cloth hc (sl. rubbed, creased) with gilt lettering on spine. Frontisp. depicts a b/w illust. with the tissue guard. Title-page vignette. Contains a Preface by the Publishers. Includes 8 b/w full-page illusts. by Frank Mahony as plates. Includes the insert slip of ads tipped-in to fep. xii + 333p + 16p ads (sl. foxing). Mackaness 3A-I. NOTE: Contains 52 prose stories. Includes a printing error in the contents page - the story 'Going Blind' listed as page 79, rather than page 70. Desirable thus. Angus and Robertson 1896. $495.00
[004357] LAWSON, Henry. While the Billy Boils. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. London: Angus and Robertson, 1915. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Contains a Preface by the Publishers. Frontisp and 7 other b/w full-page illusts. by Frank Mahony, as plates. xvi + 334p. NOTE: Lawson's first book of short stories, first published in 1896 published by Angus and Robertson. Contains 52 prose stories. $49.00
[003322] LAWSON, Henry. While The Billy Boils (First and Second Series). Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1942. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictoial orange dj (edges chipped). viii + 360p. $34.00
[001857] LAWSON, Henry. While the Billy Boils (First Series). ill. MAHONY, Frank P. and LINDSAY, Percy. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1923. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial covers depict coloured illust. by Percy Lindsay. Contains the 1896 Preface to the First Edition by the Publishers. Includes frontisp. and full-page b/w illust. as plates by Frank Mahony. x + 116p. The 'Cheap Edition'. Mackaness 3A-VIII. Scarce. Part 1 of a 3 volume set. NOTE: Contains 20 stories. In the First Series, the title of 'Steelman' has been incorrectly placed under the 'Illustrations' heading rather than under the 'Contents'. $95.00
[003914] LAWSON, Henry. While the Billy Boils: 87 Stories from the Prose Works of Henry Lawson. South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil / Lloyd O'Neil, 1984. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine, and gilt gumleaves on front and back. Top edge gilt. Green end-papers. Includes a ribbon marker and an Index. Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson. iv + 393p. NOTE: This edition includes all of Lawson's stories from these original editions: 'While the Billy Boils, 'On the Track', 'Over the Sliprails'. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. States that this book was first published by 'Bentley, London, 1885', an obvious printing error. Desirable thus. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $24.00
[001022] LAWSON, Henry. While The Billy Boils: 87 Stories from the Prose Works of Henry Lawson. ill. McCUBBIN, Frederick (dj). Hawthorne, Victoria: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Maroon cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by McCubbin. viii + 393p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. NOTE: Contains stories originally published in 'While the Billy Boils', 'On the Track' and 'Over the Sliprails'. $14.00
[004445] LAWSON, Henry. While The Billy Boils: 87 Stories from the Prose Works of Henry Lawson. ill. McCUBBIN, Frederick (dj). Hawthorne, Victoria: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Maroon cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by McCubbin. viii + 393p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. NOTE: Contains stories originally published in 'While the Billy Boils', 'On the Track' and 'Over the Sliprails'. $14.00
[000337] LAWSON, Henry. While The Billy Boils: 87 Stories from the Prose Works of Henry Lawson. ill. McCUBBIN, Frederick (dj). Hawthorne, Victoria: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Maroon cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by McCubbin. Includes stories originally published in 'While the Billy Boils', 'On the Track' and 'Over the Sliprails'. viii + 393p (some pages mis-cut). Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. $12.00
[001320] LAWSON, Henry. While the Billy Boils: First and Second Series. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1942. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good / Good. Green pictorial wrappers (spine sl. cracked and chipped; taped; edges chipped). Ins. vi + 294p. Rare in this edition. NOTE: Contains numerous short stories. $34.00
[000904] LAWSON, Henry. While the Billy Boils: First Series. ill. MAHONY, Frank P. and LINDSAY, Percy. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1925. Second Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Bright red cloth hc (sl. flecking on spine). Contains a colour illust. by Lindsay and 3 b/w illusts., as plates, by Mahony. Ex-Libra from the Sisters of Mercy Library, Surry Hills (stamps, bookplate pasted to inside cover, card pocket). vi + 182p (foxed). Part of 'The Platypus' series, No. 32. Mackaness 3A IX. NOTE: Contains 26 stories. Spine states the publisher as 'Cornstalk Publishing Company'. Scarce Thus. $19.00
[000153] LAWSON, Henry. Winnowed Verse. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1924. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Bright red cloth hc (sm. stain, sm. piece missing from tail of spine). Includes the 1918 Preface by David McKee Wright and one b/w illust. Contains an Index to verses in Winnowed Verse, Popular Verses and Humorous Verses. xvi + 186p (sl. foxing). Scarce. Mackaness 27. Part of 'The Platypus Series', No. 52. NOTE: Contains 57 poems selected from previous volumes. The first issue of this book. Some of the poems have been revised. $49.00
[000191] LAWSON, Henry. Winnowed Verses. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1942. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good / Good. Green pictorial wrappers (spine sl. cracked, chipped and faded). Contains the 1918 and 1925 Prefaces by David McKee Wright. Includes an Index to first lines. See Mackaness 27. xvi + 186p. NOTE: A reprint of the 'Poetical Works of Henry Lawson' and the 'Platypus edition'. The additional poem 'Kiss in the Ring' is included in this printing. $49.00
[001978] LAWSON, Henry. Winnowed Verses. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1944. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good Blue card covers. Includes the 1925 Preface by David McKee Wright. viii + 150p (sm. piece missing from fep; pages sl. browned at margins). Mackaness 27-II. Part of the 'Australian Pocket Library' series. NOTE: The additional poem 'Kiss in the Ring' is included in this edition, and the order of two poems has changed. $19.00
[002782] CLARK, Manning. In Search of Henry Lawson. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: The MacMillan Company of Australia, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a col. portrait of Lawson by John Longstaff. Yellow coloured end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson. Includes a Preface by Manning Clark. Contains numerous full-page and text b/w illusts., maps and photos, as well as colour plates. Includes an Index. viii + 143p. $29.00
[004104] CLARK, Manning. In Search of Henry Lawson. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: The MacMillan Company of Australia, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a col. portrait of Lawson by John Longstaff. Yellow coloured end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Lawson. Includes a Preface by Manning Clark. Contains numerous full-page and text b/w illusts., maps and photos, as well as colour plates. Includes an Index. viii + 143p. $29.00
[001445] JINKS, Brian. Yours Truly Henry Lawson. ill. Various Illustrators. Gulgong, NSW: 2004. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine White pictorial wrappers. Includes b/w photos and a facsimile signature of Lawson . iii + 30p. NOTE: Biography of Henry Lawson. $14.00
[004854] LAWSON, Bertha. My Henry Lawson. ill. LINDSAY, Percy and Others. Sydney: Frank Johnson, 1943. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown marbled hc boards in a cream dj by McCormack depicting an orange portrait of Lawson. Frontisp depicts one of two b/w illusts (one by Percy Lindsay). Includes a Foreword by Bertha Lawson. 160p. NOTE: Biography of Henry Lawson by his wife. Also contains 'an hitherto unpublished Short Story and Poem'. $39.00
[004315] LINDSAY, Hilarie (ed.). Echoes of Henry Lawson: Award Winning Stories & Verse. ill. PYRZAKOWSKI, Tony (cover). Leichhardt, NSW: Ansay, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers, depicting a portrait of Henry Lawson by Tony Pyrzakowski. 190p. NOTE: Award Winning Stories and Verse from the Grenfell Lawson Festival, 1960-1981. $19.00
[001413] MURRAY-SMITH, Stephen. Henry Lawson. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel (fsp). Melbourne / London: Oxford University Press (OUP), 1963. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cream wrappers (sl. soiled). Frontisp. depicts a tipped-in b/w portrait of Henry Lawson, from a woodcut by Lionel Lindsay. Includes a Bibliography. 48p. Scarce in this edition. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series, edited by Geoffrey Dutton. $44.00
[001942] MURRAY-SMITH, Stephen. Henry Lawson. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel (fsp). Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1963. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cream card wrappers. Frontisp. depicts a tipped-in b/w portrait of Henry Lawson, from a woodcut by Lionel Lindsay. Includes a Bibliography. 48p. Scarce. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series, edited by Geoffrey Dutton. $14.00
[001960] MURRAY-SMITH, Stephen. Henry Lawson. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel (fsp). Melbourne / London: Oxford University Press (OUP), 1963. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cream wrappers. Frontisp. depicts a tipped-in b/w portrait of Henry Lawson, from a woodcut by Lionel Lindsay. Includes a Bibliography. 48p. Scarce in this edition. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series, edited by Geoffrey Dutton. $14.00
[001025] MURRAY-SMITH, Stephen. Henry Lawson. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel (fsp). Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cream wrappers (sl. soiled). Frontisp. depicts a tipped-in b/w portrait of Henry Lawson, from a woodcut by Lionel Lindsay. 48p. Scarce. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series, edited by Geoffrey Dutton. $19.00
[002744] OLLIF, Lorna. Louisa Lawson: Henry Lawson's Crusading Mother. ill. Various Illustrators. Adelaide: Rigby, 1978. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Contains photos, as plates. Includes a Bibliography and an Index. Bookplate on half-title. x + 148p. NOTE: Biography of Louisa Lawson, mother of Henry Lawson. $24.00
[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
[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. $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 $29.00
[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 $14.00
[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
[005244] LAWSON, Henry and RODERICK, Colin. Henry Lawson: A Life. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Angus & Robertson / Collins, 1991. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Green cloth-like hc boards in a green pictorial dj (closed tears) depicting a photo of Lawson. Green coloured end-papers. Includes a Bibliography and Indexes. Contains 16p of b/w illusts. photos., etc as plates. Ins on fep. xvi + 447p. Scarce. NOTE: The most detailed and accurate biography of Henry Lawson yet written. $29.00
[001084] RODERICK, Colin. Henry Lawson: A Life. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Angus & Robertson / Collins, 1991. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth-like hc boards in a green pictorial dj depicting a photo of Lawson. Green coloured end-papers. Includes a Bibliography and Indexes. Contains 16p of b/w illusts. photos., etc as plates. xvi + 447p. Scarce. NOTE: The most detailed and accurate biography of Henry Lawson yet written. $49.00
[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. $44.00
[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