[002025] PAGE, David. Introductory Text-Book of Geology. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Edinburgh / London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1873. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green blindstamped cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (plastic protected). Adverts on inside covers. Contains many illusts. and diagrams. Includes an index. Tenth and Enlarged Edition. Ins. on half-title (crossed out). 220p + 20p ads (fep missing; inner hings split; textual underlining and marginalia in pencil). Rare. $14.00
[004633] PAGE, G. Terry (comp.). The Wordsworth Book of Spelling Rules. England: Wordsworth Reference, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine 256p. $9.00
[002713] PAGE, Michael. Bradman: The Illustrated Biography. ill. Various Illustrators. South Melbourne, VIC: The MacMillan Company of Australia, 1983. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Green eps. Contains many photos, letters, articles, statistics, etc. vi + 368p. NOTE: Using the private possessions of Sir Donald Bradman. $17.00
[003918] PAGE, Michael and FREGON, Des. The Don: A Photographic Essay of a Legendary Life. ill. Various Illustrators. South Melbourne, VIC: Sun Books / Macmillan Publishers, 1989. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Soft Cover. Very Good Green pictorial card covers. Contains many photos, cartoons, illusts, articles, statistics, etc. Ins. on cover verso. vi + 97p. NOTE: The life of cricketer Donald George Bradman in pictures. $9.00
[000682] PALING'S. Paling's Army Navy and Air Force Album. Sydney: W. H. Paling & Co., 1940. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1940]. Blue and red wrappers. Contains 15 songs by various composers, such as 'Bless 'em All', and 'Army, Navy and Air Force'. 24p. Rare. $99.00
[006561] PALMER, Elizabeth. Ikebana: The Art of Japanese Flower Arranging.London: Quantam Books, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Hc boards in a like dj. With many col illusts. 128p. Rare. $19.00
[000172] PALMER, Vance. The Swayne Family. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1934. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Orange cloth hc (spine soiled). iv + 332p (sl. foxing to prelims; spotting on edges) $17.00
[001259] PARK, Ruth. One-A-Pecker, Two-A-Pecker. ill. IGGSTEN, Ruth (dj). Sydney: Colorgravure Publications / The Readers Book Club, 1959. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with orange panel and gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (chipped, torn). 256p. NOTE: Story of the 1863 Otago gold rush in New Zealand. $8.00
[003766] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: The Educational Press, 1968. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue and yellow pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other two-tone illusts. by Noela Young. Ins. on fep. 68p. NOTE: Park's first "Muddle Headed" book. $19.00
[001839] PARK, Ruth. James. ill. NILAND, Deborah. Ringwood, VIC: Viking / Penguin Books, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Fair / Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj (plastic protected). Yellow end-papers. Contains many full-page col. illusts. by Deborah Niland. 32p (lib. stamps, mainly on fep; inner hinges split, binding loose; pages sl. soiled). Well read but still presentable. Rare. $9.00
[003471] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat and the Bush Band . ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many illusts. by Noela Young. 68p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: A rare first edition from 1973. $79.00
[005642] PARK, Ruth. The Shaky Island. ill. MILLINGTON, Iris. London: Constable & Co, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc (spine browned) with gilt design. Contains b/w illusts by Iris Millington. Rare. $49.00
[003739] PARK, Ruth. Missus. Melbourne, VIC: Thomas Nelson Australia, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. vi + 247p (usual sl. yellowing to pages). NOTE: The first book in the Harp in the South trilogy. $19.00
[002413] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat and the Bush Band . ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue pictorial hc boards (spine head and tail chipped; corners rubbed). Contains many col. illusts. by Noela Young. 68p. Pages are in good condition. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: A rare first edition from 1973. $34.00
[004784] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat Stays at Home. ill. YOUNG, Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial hc boards. Contains many Illusts by Noela Young. Ins on fep. 71p. Rare. $84.00
[006446] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat on Holiday. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: The Educational Press, 1967. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Dj sl soiled with edge-chips. Frontisp. and many other two-tone illusts. by Noela Young. 68p. Ins on fep. Rare. NOTE: A reprint of the 1964 first edition. $24.00
[005891] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: The Educational Press, 1969. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue and yellow pictorial hc boards in like dj. Frontisp and many other two-tone illusts by Noela Young. 68p. NOTE: Park's first "Muddle Headed" book. $29.00
[003651] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Treetops. ill. YOUNG, Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other illusts. by Noela Young. 67p. Scarce. NOTE: A reprint of the 1965 first edition. $17.00
[001814] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: The Educational Press, 1966. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Blue cloth-like pictorial card covers. Frontisp. and many other illusts. by Noela Young. 68p (tape marks to eps; sm. stamps to eps). Scarce. NOTE: First school edition of Park's first "Muddle Headed" book from 1962. $9.00
[003648] PARK, Ruth. The Runaway Bus. ill. TIERNEY, Peter. Sydney: Hodder & Stoughton, 1969. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Cream pictorial hc boards in a pictorial dj (edges rubbed). Contains many illusts by Peter Tierney. Rare. $29.00
[003465] PARK, Ruth. The Good Looking Women. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a green pictorial dj (edges chipped). vi + 243p $19.00
[003232] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: The Educational Press, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue and yellow pictorial hc boards (sl. bumping / wear, mainly to edges and spine; offsetting to margins). Frontisp. and many other two-tone illusts. by Noela Young. 68p (piece torn from lower corner of p9, not affecting text). Rare in the first edition. NOTE: Park's first "Muddle Headed" book. $95.00
[005571] PARK, Ruth. The Adventures of the Muddle-Headed Wombat. ill. YOUNG, Noela. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1990. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in pictorial dj (edgwear and sm. tears). Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous illusts. by Noela Young, inc. 6 new col. plates. Includes a pink ribbon marker. vi + 254p. NOTE: Contains four books in one - 'The Muddle-headed Wombat', 'The Muddle-headed Wombat at School', 'The Muddle-headed Wombat on Holiday, 'The Muddle-headed Wombat in the Treetops'. The Commemorative Edition. $29.00
[003892] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Springtime. ill. YOUNG, Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Orange pictorial hc boards. Frontisp. and many other illusts. by Noela Young. 67p. Rare. NOTE: A reprint of the 1970 first edition. $49.00
[003304] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat on the River. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1974. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red pictorial hc boards (spine sl. sunned). Frontisp. and many other illusts by Noela Young. 67p. Owners name on fep. Rare. $49.00
[002142] PARK, Ruth. The Companion Guide to Sydney. ill. PENHEY, Vera (maps). Sydney: William Collins, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with green panel and gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. End-papers depict maps of Sydney. Includes 49 b/w photos. as plates, and maps. Ins. on half-title. 448p. Part of the 'Companion Guides' series, edited by Vincent Cronin. NOTE: Details Sydney's suburbs, attractions, history, people (inc. Henry Lawson) and topography by this distinguished author. $14.00
[002104] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat is Very Bad. ill. YOUNG, Noela. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1981. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Orange pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Contains many col. Illusts by Noela Young. 30p. Rare in the first edition with dust-jacket. $19.00
[003305] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat on a Rainy Day. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial hc boards (spine discoloured). Frontisp. and many other illusts by Noela Young. 67p. Rare. $39.00
[002757] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat and the Bush Band . ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many illusts. by Noela Young. Ins. on fep. 68p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: A rare first edition from 1973. $49.00
[006787] PARK, Ruth. The Harp in the South [Illustrated Edition]. ill. GOLDSMITH, Helen. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1990. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains col plates and b/w text-illusts by Helen Goldsmith. Special Illustrated Edition. iv + 252p. NOTE: Ruth Park's famous novel which was later made into a hit television mini-series. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $24.00
[006705] PARK, Ruth. Pink Flannel. ill. TAYLOR, Phil. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1955. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains numerous b/w full-page and text illusts by Phil Taylor. Ins on fep. vi + 223p. $14.00
[000215] PARK, Ruth. The Harp in the South. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1948. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good Blue cloth hc (stained; spine torn and split). Ins. 229p. Not a perfect copy but it is the scarce first edition. NOTE: Ruth Park's famous novel which was later made into a hit television mini-series. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $14.00
[002822] PARK, Ruth. Swords and Crowns and Rings. West Melbourne, VIC: Thomas Nelson, 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with silver lettering on spine in a yellow pictorial dj (sm. closed tear to spine tail). Mustard col. end-papers. x + 435p. NOTE: This book won the coveted "Miles Franklin Award" for literature in 1977. $17.00
[005572] PARK, Ruth. The Muddle-Headed Wombat and the Bush Band . ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many illusts. by Noela Young. 68p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: A rare first edition from 1973. $69.00
[002702] PARK, Ruth and CHAMPION, Rafe. Home Before Dark: The Story of Les Darcy, a Great Australian Hero. ill. Various Illustrators. Ringwood, VIC: Viking / Penguin Books, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dark blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green end-papers. Contains photos and illusts., as plates. Includes an Index. x + 366p. Scarce. NOTE: Biography of one of Australia's best known boxers, Les Darcy $29.00
[003101] PARK, Ruth and NILAND, D'Arcy. The Drums Go Bang. ill. TAYLOR, Phil. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj (edges worn; spine sl. soiled). Contains numerous b/w full-page and text illusts. by Phil Taylor. iv + 195p. NOTE: Autobiography of the authors' first five years together. $19.00
[002386] PARKER, K. Langloh (comp.). Tales of the Dreamtime: Selected from Australian Legendary Tales. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1975. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards with illustrated end-papers. Contains Aboriginal stories with numerous full-page and text illusts by Walter Cunningham. Adapted by Vashti Farrer. 30p. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. Scarce. Muir. Rare first edition with the revised text of the final paragraph pasted onto p 29. $14.00
[003303] PARKER, Ross and CHARLES, Hughie. There'll Always be an England, There'll Always be Australia [Sheet Music]. Melbourne: Allan & Co., 1939. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Pictorial cover only depicting a picture of the UK. With extra verse 'There'll Always be Australia' by W.E. Wolstenholme. $9.00
[005058] PARKER, Tony. Soldier, Soldier. London: William Heinemann, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. 244p. NOTE: Honest and frank account of what it is like to be a soldier. Taken from interviews with the author and serving soldiers. $15.00
[006218] PARKIN, P.H. & HUMPHREYS, H.R. Acoustics, Noise and Buildings. London: Faber and Faber, 1979. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Revised Edition. Rare. $24.00
[003050] PARSONS, John. The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Tennis: The Definitive Illustrated Guide to World Tennis. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Carlton Books, 1998. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Green pictorial hc boards with green eps. Contains many photos, illusts, statistics, etc. 224p. Scarce. $75.00
[005210] PARSONS, Tony. Man and Boy. London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2002. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine $8.50
[005759] PASCOE, John. New Zealand in Pictures: South Island from the Air.ill. GRIFFITH, R.J.. New Zealand: 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1970]. Pictorial card covers. With photos by R.J. Griffith. Rare. $19.00
[004217] PASTERNAK, Boris. Doctor Zhivago. London: Collins / Fontana Books, 1967. . 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Translated from the Russian by Max Hayward and Manya Harari. Includes Zhivago's poems. 542p + ads. $6.00
[003724] PATCHETT, Mary. Wild Brother. ill. ROSE, John. London / Sydney: Collins Clear Type Press, 1954. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc (sl. rubbed) in a green pictorial dj. Eps depict maps. With illusts by John Rose. Ins. 256p (spine cocked). Muir 5771. NOTE: The story of three dogs running wild in the Australian outback, Warrigal and Shula, two wild dingoes, and the third Kylie, a kangaroo dog. $29.00
[005763] PATER, Walter. The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry. New York, N.Y., USA: Mentor, 1959. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With a new introduction by Louis Kronenberger. 159p. $4.95
[001196] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Saltbush Bill, J.P. and Other Verses. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel and Others. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 12mo (
[002463] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Burgundy cloth hc (spine sunned). Top edge gilt; other edges uncut. Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood and a title-page vignette by Frank Mahony. Advert. slip "Songs From 'The Man From Snowy River'" tipped into fep. Frontisp. depicts a photogravure portrait of Paterson with facsimile signature, and tissue guard. Ins. (owner's stamps on fep). Eighth Impression. xvi + 184p + 16p ads. Rare. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson 1896. $1,250.00
[001795] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Illalong Children: The Story of Banjo Paterson's Childhood. ill. LOVETT, Robert. Dee Why West, NSW: Lansdowne, 1985. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Orange coloured end-papers. Includes numerous colour illusts. by Robert Lovett. 86p. Muir 6749. NOTE: Review copy, with Lansdowne Press Review Copy notice pasted onto fep. $49.00
[001228] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson's The Poems of the Bush.ill. GOOLD, Bruce and Others. Sydney: Weldon, 1991. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj with buff coloured end-papers. Contains 23 poems by Paterson accompanied by full-page colour linocuts by Bruce Goold and full-page colour illusts. of paintings by various artists. Includes Indexes. 64p. Scarce. $17.00
[004108] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Waltzing Matilda. ill. DIGBY, Desmond. Sydney: William Collins, 1971. Second Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Decorative eps. Contains lines of the poem on each page with colour illusts. by Desmond Digby. 32p. Muir 6729. NOTE: Winner of the Children's Picture-Book of the Year award. Based on the classic poem by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $19.00
[002514] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River: Illustrated with Stills from the Film By Snowy River Productions. ill. PARKER, David. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many col. photos by David Parker. ii + 62p. Muir 5376. Rare. Tape on inner front hinge. NOTE: The story of the outstanding film told in words and 58 superb full colour pictures. This story is based on the immortal poem by A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $17.00
[005510] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man From Snowy River and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1906. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red cloth hc (soiled) with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Includes a preface by Rolf Boldrewood. Frontisp depicts a photogravure portrait of Paterson (sm. hole) with facsimile signature and tissue-guard. Half-title vignette by Frank Mahony. xvi + 184p + 16p ads (prelims foxed/stained). Scarce. Angus and Robertson $195.00
[002275] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Cat. ill. HANNAY, Lorraine. Dee Why West, NSW: Lansdowne Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Light orange cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Col. end-papers. Contains text by Paterson with accompanying col. illusts. by Lorraine Hannay. 32p. Muir 6750. $9.00
[005588] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Illalong Children: The Story of Banjo Paterson's Childhood *SIGNED*. ill. LOVETT, Robert. Dee Why West, NSW: Lansdowne, 1985. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Orange coloured end-papers. Includes numerous colour illusts by Robert Lovett. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Paterson's 'grand daughters', Ros Campbell and Philippa Harvie 86p. Muir 6749. ADDED: Loosely inserted press notices with Lansdowne-Rigby letterhead + 2 b/w photographs; one of Banjo Paterson in his later years, the other depicting Paterson's grand-daughters (Philippa Harvie and Rosamund Campbell) holding a copy of the book. $295.00
[005035] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories.ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial cloth hc with illus. end-papers by Valerie Panton. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims sl. foxed). Scarce. $69.00
[001139] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Geebung Polo Club. ill. PHILLIPS, Ninon. Victoria: Dorr / McLeod, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Coloured glossy pictorial hc boards in a like dj (sl. tear at head of spine). Contains verses from the poem by Paterson with accompanying colour illusts. by Ninon Phillips on fine art paper. Also contains sepia coloured illusts. 48p. Muir 6747. Scarce. $24.00
[003477] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Waltzing Matilda. ill. DIGBY, Desmond. Sydney: William Collins, 1976. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Decorative eps. Contains lines of the poem on each page with colour illusts. by Desmond Digby. 32p. Muir 6729. NOTE: Winner of the Children's Picture-Book of the Year award. Based on the classic poem by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $14.00
[004311] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Collected Verse of A.B. "Banjo" Paterson; With the Original Illustrations By Norman Lindsay.... ill. LINDSAY, Norman, and Lionel; and GYE, Hal. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1983. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a yellow pictorial dj. A&R patterned eps. Special Illustrated Edition, with the original full-colour illusts of Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, and Hal Gye. xvi + 272p. Scarce in this edition. NOTE: Contains verse from the three original books: The Man From Snowy River, Rio Grande, and Saltbush Bill, J.P. $24.00
[004813] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (marked). Top edge gilt; other edges uncut. Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood and title-page vignette by Frank Mahony. Frontisp. depicts a variant photogravure portrait of Paterson (looking to the right) with tissue-guard. Printed on Dutch hand-made paper. Old Mechanics Institute label on fep and other lib stamps throughout. Eighth thousand. xvi + 184p + 12p ads. Rare. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson. $1,450.00
[001210] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo's Address Book: With Selections from the Works of A. B. Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1983. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Yellow pictorial cloth hc. Pages coloured yellow. Contains verse and prose by Paterson with b/w illusts. Rare. $75.00
[004215] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1902. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc (sl. worn). Top edge gilt. xiv + 180p. NOTE: Conatins classic poems such as Mulga Bill's Bicycle, Father Riley's Horse, etc $95.00
[001796] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Cat. ill. HANNAY, Lorraine. Dee Why West, NSW: Lansdowne Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Light orange cloth hc boards in a pictorial dj (spine sl. sunned). Col. end-papers. Contains text by Paterson with accompanying col. illusts. by Lorraine Hannay. Ins. on fep. 32p (prelims foxed). Muir 6750. $7.00
[003276] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). An Outback Marriage: A Story of Australian Life. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1906. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine. Ins on fep. viii + 278p + 32p ads. (foxed). Scarce. $195.00
[002166] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson's Song of the Wheat: A Reproduction of an Illuminated Manuscript. ill. NICOL, Gordon. Canberra: National Library of Australia, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Cream wrappers with a pictorial design. Contains a Preface and Introduction by Robert Holden. Includes numerous coloured decorations and illusts. as illuminations by Gordon Nicol. 36p. Scarce. NOTE: A reproduction of the original 1925 illuminated manuscript by Gordon Nicol. $19.00
[002095] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1895. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark brown buckram cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. (sl. stained; spine joints split). Top edge gilt; other edges uncut. Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood. Printed on Dutch hand-made paper. xvi + 184p. (some spotting). Rare. NOTE: This book was printed in 1895 (but dated 1896 on title-page) and is identical with the 'first thousand' in terms of gilt spine lettering and title-page font (changed for later editions), better paper quality, lack of frontisp, etc. Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson 1895/1896. $3,450.00
[005820] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories.ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green pictorial cloth hc in the original printed dj containing names of the stories. Pictorial end-papers by Valerie Panton. Name on prelim. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims foxed). Rare with the dj. $295.00
[005819] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories.ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green pictorial cloth hc in the original dj with a coloured illust by Valerie Panton. Pictorial end-papers by Panton. Name on prelim. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims foxed). Rare with the dj. $295.00
[005818] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Shearer's Colt. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1936. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Poor. Green cloth hc in a defective dj (chipped front and inner flaps only). First and only edition. vi + 224. Rare with the dustjacket. $195.00
[004218] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories. ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green pictorial cloth hc with illus. end-papers by Valerie Panton. Ins. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims sl. foxed). Scarce. $125.00
[002639] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Selected Verse of 'Banjo' Paterson [Miniature Book]. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Knoxfield, VIC: The Five Mile Press, 1994. First Edition. 12mo (
[005302] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River. ill. MacARTHUR-ONSLOW, Annette. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1993. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Text with many col. illusts by Annette MacArthur-Onslow. Name on prelim. $14.00
[003926] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc with variant black lettering on spine. Top edge gilt; other edges uncut. Frontisp. depicts a photoportrait of Paterson; with tissue-guard. Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood and title-page vignette by Frank Mahony. Seventh Impression. Adverts dated June 1896. xvi + 184p + 12p ads (eps missing). Some pages still unopened. Rare. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson. $1,495.00
[001937] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson: Selected Works, Complete and Unabridged. Australia: Modern Publishing Group, 1992. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards with portrait of Paterson. Includes a Foreword. x + 406p. Part of the "Australian Classics" series. NOTE: Contains many poems and short stories by Paterson. $9.00
[006594] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1946. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrappers. Contains many poems and an index. viii + 184p. Rare in this edition. 'Australian Pocket Library' edition. $24.00
[002756] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Constantine the Great. ill. LOVETT, Robert. Dee Why West, NSW: Lansdowne, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Text by Paterson with many col. paintings by Robert Lovett. 32p (prelims foxed). Muir 6746. Scarce. $14.00
[002011] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. London: Macmillan & Co / Angus & Robertson, 1898. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Grey cloth hc (flecked) with gilt lettering on spine (sunned). All edges uncut. Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood. Ins. on fep. xvi + 184p. The Rare English Edition, consisting of just 500 copies. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, The Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Macmillan & Co / Angus & Robertson 1898. $495.00
[004788] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Geebung Polo Club. ill. PHILLIPS, Ninon. Victoria: Dorr / McLeod, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Coloured glossy pictorial hc boards. Contains verses from the poem by Paterson with accompanying colour illusts by Ninon Phillips on fine art paper. Also contains sepia coloured illusts. Ins on fep. 48p (water stain to lower margins). Muir 6747. Scarce. $9.00
[001986] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Three Elephant Power And Other Stories.ill. PANTON, Valerie C.. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1917. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green pictorial cloth hc (edges worn) with illus. end-papers by Valerie Panton. Ins. viii + 138p + 2p ads (prelims foxed). Scarce. $29.00
[004214] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Happy Dispatches. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Red cloth hc in a pictorial dj.. Frontisp depicts a photoportrait of Paterson. x + 270p. $95.00
[005241] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Happy Dispatches. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc. Frontisp depicts a photoportrait of Paterson. x + 270p. $34.00
[003854] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Clancy of the Overflow. ill. INGPEN, Robert. Dee Why West, NSW: Rigby, 1986. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pink eps (fep removed). Contains text of the poem by Paterson with accompanying col. illusts. by Robert Ingpen. Scarce. NOTE: Based on the famous Australian bush ballad by A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $24.00
[001470] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1913. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. . Very Good Red ribbed cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Ins. Adverts dated Nov 1912. Sixth Impression. Owners stamps on eps. xiii + 178p + 32p ads. ADDED: 1914 newspaper cutting of a poem "The Day. Railway Porter's Poem. Patriotism on the Osterley", written by Henry Campbell, copies of the original being sold upon the R.M.S. Osterley. NOTE: Conatins classic poems such as Mulga Bill's Bicycle, Father Riley's Horse, etc $19.00
[001004] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.London / Sydney: Macmillan and Co / Angus and Robertson, 1915. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / . Blue cloth hc (stained) with gilt lettering on spine (darkened, gilt rubbed). Pages edges uncut. xiv + 178p. NOTE: Conatins classic poems such as Mulga Bill's Bicycle, Father Riley's Horse, etc $19.00
[001799] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson: Selected Works, Complete and Unabridged. Australia: Modern Publishing Group, 1992. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards with portrait of Paterson. Includes a Foreword. x + 406p. Part of the "Australian Classics" series. NOTE: Contains many poems and short stories by Paterson. $9.00
[004373] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Animals Noah Forgot (Possum Creek).ill. PERRIN, Yvonne. Newtown, NSW: Woollahra Sales , 2004. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrappers (sl. creased). e eps. Includes a Prologue by Banjo Paterson. Contains many col. illusts by Yvonne Perrin. 32p. Scarce. NOTE: Children's verse about Australian animals. A reprint of the original 1933 edition. with the addition of Waltzing Matilda. $12.00
[002318] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Constantine the Great. ill. LOVETT, Robert. Dee Why West, NSW: Lansdowne, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Contains many col. paintings by Robert Lovett. Merit Certificate on fep. 32p (prelims foxed). Muir 6746. Scarce. $12.00
[002240] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo's Tall Tales. ill. WESTENBERG, Cheryl. Beacon Hill, NSW: Murray David Publishing / Murray Child, 1998. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards with pictorial end-papers. Verse by Paterson with full-page accompanying col. illusts. by Cheryl Westenberg. Ins. 32p. Rare. $19.00
[002997] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Banjo Paterson's The Poems of the Bush.ill. GOOLD, Bruce and Others. Knoxfield, VIC: J. M. Dent, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Yellow cloth hc in a green pictorial dj with buff coloured end-papers. Contains 23 poems by Banjo Paterson accompanied by full-page colour linocuts by Bruce Goold and full-page colour illusts. of paintings by various artists. Includes Indexes. 64p. Scarce. $34.00
[005526] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). A Gift Book of Banjo's Waltzing Matilda & Verse Selections. ill. LAST, Trudi. Castle Hill, NSW: Lifetime Distributors, 1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a red pictorial dj. Decorative end-papers. Includes a blue ribbon marker. Contains a facsimile of the Waltzing Matilda manuscript. Includes illusts. by Trudi Last. 64p. NOTE: Produced for the Centenary Celebration, 1895 - 1995 of Banjo Paterson's Waltzing Matilda. $9.00
[001611] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses.Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1910. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red ribbed cloth hc (v. sl. flecked) with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Adverts dated February 1911. Fifth Impression. xiii + 178p + 32p ads (sl. foxing). NOTE: Contains classic poems such as Mulga Bill's Bicycle, Father Riley's Horse, etc $19.00
[002184] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River: Illustrated with Stills from the Film By Snowy River Productions. ill. PARKER, David. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many col. photos by David Parker. ii + 62p (some later pages creased during printing). Muir 5376. Rare. NOTE: The story of the outstanding film told in words and 58 superb full colour pictures. This story is based on the immortal poem by A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $45.00
[001505] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). A Gift Book of Banjo's Waltzing Matilda & Verse Selections. ill. LAST, Trudi. Castle Hill, NSW: Lifetime Distributors, 1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a red pictorial dj. Decorative end-papers. Includes a blue ribbon marker. Contains a facsimile of the Waltzing Matilda manuscript. Includes illusts. by Trudi Last. 64p. NOTE: Produced for the Centenary Celebration, 1895 - 1995 of Banjo Paterson's Waltzing Matilda. $14.00
[004434] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). A Tribute to the Man from Snowy River.ill. PARKER, David. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1982. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. Contains an extended Biographical Introduction, with photos, by Clement Semmler. Includes many col. photos by David Parker. Ins. NOTE: Contains poems by 'Banjo' Paterson accompanied by photographs by David Parker. $14.00
[004390] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1942. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrap-around covers (sticky tape on spine). Contains many poems and an index to the three volumes in this series. Ins. on fep. viii + 184p. Rare in this edition. $24.00
[004391] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Collected Verse of A. B. Paterson.ill. Broadhurst (dj). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1947. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Frontisp. depicts a portrait of Paterson with facsimile signature. Includes an Index. x + 326p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains verse from "The Man From Snowy River", 'Rio Grande", and 'Saltbush Bill, J. P. ". $19.00
[001725] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). Clancy of the Overflow. ill. PLOEG, Evert. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1989. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards with brown end-papers. Contains text of the poem by Paterson with accompanying col. illusts. by Evert Ploeg. 32p (some pages sl. creased). Rare. NOTE: Based on the famous Australian bush ballad by A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $34.00
[001532] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). A Gift Book of Banjo's Waltzing Matilda & Verse Selections. ill. LAST, Trudi. Castle Hill, NSW: Lifetime Distributors, 1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a red pictorial dj. Decorative end-papers. Includes a blue ribbon marker. Contains a facsimile of the Waltzing Matilda manuscript. Includes illusts. by Trudi Last. 64p. NOTE: Produced for the Centenary Celebration, 1895 - 1995 of Banjo Paterson's Waltzing Matilda. $14.00
[003464] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Pop-Up Waltzing Matilda. ill. COOK, Patrick. Australia: Angus & Robertson / Retusa, 1986. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains verses of the poem 'Waltzing Matilda' with numerous colour illusts. by Patrick Cook, and pop-up moving pictures (1 damaged). 10p. Muir 6751. Rare. $34.00
[004400] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1895. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt; other edges uncut. Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood. Names on title-page. xvi + 184p + 8p ads. Rare. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson 1895. $4,995.00
[001288] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. ill. ROBERTS, Tom (dj). Sydney / London: Angus & Robertson, 1991. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Tom Roberts. Contains an Introduction by Frederick T. Macartney and Indexes. xiv + 250p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. $17.00
[002622] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. Sydney: Arkon / Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1981. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes an Index. xii + 179p. $4.50
[002113] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'). The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1896. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red-brown cloth hc with variant font gilt lettering on spine (rubbed). Top edge gilt; other edges uncut. Contains a Preface by Rolf Boldrewood and title-page vignette by Frank Mahony. Printed on Dutch hand-made paper. Owners ins. on some pages. Fourth Impression. Adverts dated January 1896. xvi + 184p + 8p ads (sl. foxing). Rare. NOTE: Paterson's first book of poetry, containing such classics as: The Man From Snowy River, Clancy of the Overflow, the Geebung Polo Club, A Bush Christening and The Man From Ironbark. Angus and Robertson. $1,995.00
[000066] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Frederick T. Macartney).. The Collected Verse of A. B. Paterson. ill. Broadhurst (dj). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1963. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj depicting an illust. by Broadhurst (edges rubbed). Contains an Introduction by Frederick T. Macartney, and an Index. 272p. NOTE: Contains verse from "The Man From Snowy River", 'Rio Grande", and 'Saltbush Bill, J. P. ". $12.00
[004107] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Graham JENKIN) and HART, Pro. Pro Hart's Waltzing Matilda. ill. HART, Pro. Adelaide: Rigby, 1979. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Yellow cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Orange end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by Graham Jenkin. Contains text with Notes and accompanying col. paintings by Pro Hart. 56p Flyleaf and half-title page removed. Rare in the First Edition. NOTE: Waltzing Matilda, Australia's unofficial anthem, was written by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $14.00
[000077] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Graham Seal). Banjo Paterson's Old Bush Songs (Boxed, with Musical Tape). ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Angus and Robertson, 1984. Second Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. As New Yellow pictorial cover depicts a painting by Lionel Lindsay. Brown and white decorative end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Seal. Contains numerous b/w full-page illusts. which appeared in the Bulletin Magazine from 1897 to 1899. xii + 153p. NOTE: Contains old bush music and verse selected and annotated by Graham Seal. This edition comes as a 'Book and Cassette Pack' boxed case complete with a cassette containing 12 of the best songs, recorded by Speewah. $95.00
[006220] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie). A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson Complete Works 1885-1941: Singer of the Bush and Song of the Pen (2 Volumes - Boxed). ill. LINDSAY, Norman & Lionel and Others. Sydney: Lansdowne, 1983. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine 2 Volumes, each with burgundy imitation leather hc with gilt lettering and portrait. Yellow coloured end-papers. Housed in a pictorial slipcase. Both volumes contain an extended Introduction by Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie, a Chronology, an Index, numerous colour plates and b/w full-page and text illusts by Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, etc.. Volume I (1885-1900): xvi + 724p. Volume II (1901-1941). xxivi + 790p. Scarce. NOTE: A commemorative limited edition of the first publication of Banjo Paterson's complete works. $124.00
[001046] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie). A Literary Heritage: 'Banjo' Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Weldon, 1992. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj with pictorial green and white end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie. Contains stories and poems by Paterson with accompanying sepia plates. Includes Indexes. 304p. NOTE: Housed in an illust. box with 'A Literary Heritage: Henry Lawson'. $45 for the complete set. $19.00
[006258] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie). A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson Complete Works 1885-1941: Singer of the Bush and Song of the Pen (2 Volumes) [Boxed]. ill. LINDSAY, Norman & Lionel and Others. Sydney: Lansdowne, 1983. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good 2 Volumes, each with burgundy imitation leather hc with gilt lettering and portrait. Yellow coloured end-papers. Both volumes contain an extended Introduction by Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie, a Chronology, an Index, numerous colour plates and b/w full-page and text illusts by Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, etc.. Volume I (1885-1900): xvi + 724p. Volume II (1901-1941). xxivi + 790p. Scarce. Housed in the original pictorial slipcase. NOTE: A commemorative limited edition of the first publication of Banjo Paterson's complete works. $99.00
[002032] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Walter STONE). The Best of Banjo Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Willoughby, NSW: Ure Smith Press, 1992. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Brown coloured end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by Stone and an Index. Contains numerous poems and stories by Paterson with accompanying full-page illusts. 464p. NOTE: A companion volume to 'The World of Henry Lawson'. $19.00
[001052] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') (ed. Walter STONE). The Best of Banjo Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Willoughby, NSW: Ure Smith Press, 1992. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj with tan coloured end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by Stone and an Index. Contains numerous poems and stories by Paterson with accompanying full-page illusts. 464p. NOTE: A companion volume to 'The World of Henry Lawson'. $24.00
[001572] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and GORING-THOMAS, Rene. The Daylight is Dying [Sheet music]. Australia: 1900. Folio (>33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good 4p (sl. creased; edges chipped). Rare. NOTE: This music was initially published in 1896. This copy is probably from the early 1900s. $89.00
[003862] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson: Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj (sm. tears near spine). Includes an Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts. depicting paintings by Pro Hart, which match the poems by Banjo Paterson. 64p. Scarce. $19.00
[006648] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson.ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes an Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts depicting paintings by Pro Hart, which match the poems by Banjo Paterson. 80p. Bookplate on fep. NOTE: Includes classic poems such as: Clancy of the Overflow, Geebung Polo Club, The Man From Snowy River, Waltzing Matilda, A Bush Christening, The Man From Ironbark, Mulga Bill's Bicycle, etc $24.00
[002709] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson: Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1980. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Includes an Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts. depicting paintings by Pro Hart, which match the poems by Paterson. Bookplate on fep. 64p. Scarce. $14.00
[004042] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson: Volume Two. ill. HART, Pro. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj Includes an Introduction. Contains numerous colour illusts. depicting paintings by Pro Hart, which match the poems by Banjo Paterson. 64p. Scarce. $29.00
[002542] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and HART, Pro. Poems of Banjo Paterson.ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Includes a Prelude and an Introduction. Contains numerous colour paintings by Pro Hart. The Combined Edition. 136p. $29.00
[002620] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and LAVATER, Louis. Swagman's Treasure: Five Campfire Ditties [Sheet Music]. ill. SEED, Walter. Melbourne: Allan & Co., 1938. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers depicting an illust. by Walter Seed. Contains 5 songs from "Old Bush Songs", collected by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. Rare. 12p. Imperial Edition No. 426. NOTE: Songs included are: Four Little Johnnycakes, The Stockman's Last Bed, The Old Bark Hut, Rover No More, and By the Eumerella Shore $59.00
[003741] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and LINDSAY, Norman. The Animals Noah Forgot. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: The Endeavour Press, 1933. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Grey papered hc boards (sm. seam split to spine tail). Includes a Prologue and Foreword by Banjo Paterson. Frontisp. depicts a photograph of Paterson. Contains numerous b/w illust. by Norman Lindsay. Third Printing. 64p (scattered foxing). Muir 5858. Autographed by 'Carl Frederick Mitchelmore Gunther' of 'Bulolo, T.N.G.', with his bookplate depicting a ceremonial mask from New Guinea. NOTE: Children's verse about Australian animals. $69.00
[006686] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and LINDSAY, Norman. The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1921. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[006737] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and LINDSAY, Norman. The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1921. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[002484] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and Others. The Magic of Verse. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards with green col. end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Noela Young. Ins. on fep. 26p. (spine ends sl. chipped). Part of the 'Young Australia Series'. Scarce. NOTE: Australian poetry selected by Carol Odell. Contains poems by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, C.J. Dennis, Mary Gilmore, Judith Wright, Will Lawson, Pixie O'Harris, Henry Kendall, and others. $12.00
[002252] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and Others. The Magic of Verse. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1973. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial col. hc boards with green col. end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Noela Young. Ins. on fep. 26p. Part of the 'Young Australia Series'. Scarce. NOTE: Australian poetry selected by Carol Odell. Contains poems by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, C.J. Dennis, Mary Gilmore, Judith Wright, Will Lawson, Pixie O'Harris, Henry Kendall, and others. $9.00
[006162] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and SAWREY, Hugh. The Banjo's Best-Loved Poems: Chosen By His Grand-Daughters. ill. SAWREY, Hugh. Sydney: Harbour Books, 1995. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / . Pictorial hc boards. Foreword by Rosamund Campbell and Philippa Harvie. Contains full-page col paintings by Hugh Sawrey. 128p. Rare. Plastic contact and lib label on cover. $34.00
[001441] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and SEMMLER, Clement. A. B. (Banjo) Paterson. ill. BOWRING, V.. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1965. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Purple card wrappers. Frontisp. depicts a tipped-in b/w portrait of Paterson by V. Bowring. Includes Notes and a Bibliography. 48p. Rare. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series, edited by Geoffrey Dutton. $49.00
[001927] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo') and SEMMLER, Clement. A. B. (Banjo) Paterson. ill. BOWRING, V.. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1965. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Purple card wrappers (sl. soiled). Frontisp. depicts a tipped-in b/w portrait of Paterson by V. Bowring. Includes Notes and a Bibliography. Ins. on fep. 48p (minimal lib. stamps). Rare. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series, edited by Geoffrey Dutton. $24.00
[004766] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'), O'HAGAN, Jack; and COWAN, Marie. Waltzing Matilda and God Bless Australia: A Contrast Between the Old and the New [Audio Record]. Australia: Ampol / Allans, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Good Pictorial paper sleeve (sl. soiled) containing a 45rpm orange flexi-record. Includes the lyrics of "God Bless Australia" - words by Jack O'Hagan, music by Marie Cowan; and Waltzing Matilda - words by A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson, music by Marie Cowan. Scarce. NOTE: Produced by Ampol, the Australian Oil Company. $19.00
[001967] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'); DIXON, John; and SHEARS, Richard. The Man from Snowy River: The Story of a Great Australian Film. ill. PARKER, David, and Others. South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Pictorial end-papers. Contains many photos. and illusts. Owners name stamps and ins. on some pages. Rare. NOTE: This story is based on the immortal poem by A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $24.00
[004262] PATERSON, A. B. ('Banjo'); LAWSON, Henry; KENDALL, Henry. Mulga Bill and Friends: A Collection of Classic Australian Stories. ill. NILAND, Deborah and Kilmeny; DIGBY, Desmond; HOLE, Quentin; INGPEN, Robert; MACARTHUR-ONSLOW, Annette; KING, John Anthony. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1992. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0207171769. Pictorial hc boards. Green eps. Contains 9 stories with accompanying illusts. With an Afterword by Maurice Saxby. Name on fep. 112p. The Angus & Robertson Book of Songs and Poems. Rare. NOTE: Includes: Mulga Bill's Bicycle, A Bush Christening, Waltzing Matilda, The Man From Ironbark, The Man From Snowy River, Andy's Gone With Cattle, etc. $24.00
[003595] PATERSON, Simon. Witness to Evolving Void: A New Pensiveness *SIGNED*. ill. CARBLIS, Ben (cover). USA: Watermark Press, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial black card covers. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on title-page. 77p. Rare. $49.00
[002044] PATERSON, W.E.. School Algebra - Part 1. Oxford, England: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1911. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Includes an Index. 604p + answers. Rare. $19.00
[002890] PATKA, Marcus G.; ZOGBAUM, Heidi; and WHITNALL, Avryl. Kisch in Australia. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: State Library of New South Wales, 2005. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Orange pictorial card wrappers. Includes a Foreword by Dagmar Schmidmaier. Contains many photos and illusts. First Edition limited to 5000 copies. ii + 17p. Rare. ADDED: Pages from the Library's magazine concerning Kisch with additional information and illusts. NOTE: Details the life and work of Czech journalist, travel writer and anti-fascist Egon Eerwin Kisch, who arrived in Australia in 1934. From an exhibition at the State Library of New South Wales. $24.00
[002564] PATRICK, John. The Australian Garden: Designs and Plants for Today.ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne: Thomas Nelson, 1985. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. Contains many illusts. and col. photos. vi + 170p. $9.00
[000646] PAULL, E. T. and ELLIS, Edwin. Napoleon's Last Charge (Musical Score). Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1910. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Fair n.d. [1910] Blue and white pictorial wrappers depicting a battle scene. Cloth spine. 'World-famous descriptive march-gallop'. Includes information on 'Napoleon's Last Charge'. 8p (torn pages) $29.00
[006064] PAULL, Raymond. Retreat from Kokoda. Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1958. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Eps depict maps. Includes a Foreword by Sir Sydney F. Rowell. Contains photos, maps and illusts. xx + 320p. Lib marks and stamps on eps. NOTE: A story of Australian soldiers on the Kokoda Trail in New Guinea. $49.00
[005214] PAWSEY, James T.. Ipswich. Ipswich, ENG: F.W. Pawsey & Sons , 1969. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine $14.00
[004122] PAYER, S.H.. Live Each Day to the Fullest. ill. LAESSIG, Robert. Cleveland, USA: American Greetings, 1969. First Edition. 12mo (
[003268] PEACH, Bill (Created by Jim BANCKS). Ginger Meggs Meets the Test.ill. RUSSELL, Dan. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Orange pictorial hc boards. Contains full-page col. illusts. by Dan Russell. Scarce. 30p. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. $12.00
[002947] PEACH, Bill (Created by Jim BANCKS). Ginger Meggs: Summer Lightning.ill. RUSSELL, Dan. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1975. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Green pictorial hc boards (binding loose; split internally). Orange eps. Contains full-page col. illusts. by Dan Russell. Scarce. 17p (latter pages appear missing). Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. $4.00
[002996] PEACH, Bill (Created by Jim BANCKS). Ginger Meggs Meets the Test.ill. RUSSELL, Dan. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Orange pictorial hc boards. Contains full-page col. illusts. by Dan Russell. Scarce. 30p (faint marks on some pages). Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. $5.00
[001341] PEARCE, Evelyn. Medical & Nursing Dictionary and Encyclopaedia. London: Faber & Faber, 1953. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Frontisp. depicts a b/w illust. Includes an Index. Ins. 621p (sm. piece removed from fep and blank fly-leaf). $12.00
[002911] PEARL, Cyril. Wild Men of Sydney. ill. Various Illustrators. London: W. H. Allen, 1958. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in an orange pictorial dj (sl. soiled). Contains photos and illusts. as plates. 255p (some foxing). NOTE: Biographical information about colourful villains from the early days in Sydney. $24.00
[001850] PEARSE, Mark Guy. Sermons for Children. ill. TRESSIDER, Charles. London: Wesleyan-Methodist Sunday School Union, 1876. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Dark blue cloth hc with stamped gilt design and gilt lettering on front and spine (rubbed). All edges gilt. Frontisp. with tissue-guard. Contains many engraved illusts. by Charles Tressider. xii + 156p + 8p ads (sl. browning / foxing). Rare. Attractive binding. $19.00
[004062] PEARSON, W. H.. Henry Lawson Among Maoris. ill. Various Illustrators. Canberra, ACT: Australian National University Press (ANU), 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a brown dj. Includes b/w photos, as plates, and maps. Contains a Bibliography and an Index. xvi + 224p (lib marks & stamps). NOTE: Details of Henry Lawson's stay in New Zealand. $9.00
[004270] Pedal Power. Forty Bicyle Rides Around Canberra and Southern N.S.W..Canberra, ACT: Pedal Power A.C.T., 1983. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: . Pictorial card wrappers. With maps and photos. iv + 64p. Rare. $19.00
[006441] PEDLEY, Ethel. Dot and the Kangaroo. ill. MAHONY, Frank P.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1920. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Pictorial hc boards with col oval picture and blue cloth spine; in the original brown dj. Dj has some loss to spine and inner flap. Col frontisp and 18 full-page plates by Frank Mahony. Ins on fep. viii + 82p. Rare with the dustjacket. Muir 5918. NOTE: Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $450.00
[002405] PEDLEY, Ethel. Dot and the Kangaroo in the Court of the Animals. ill. SMITH, Bob. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial purple hc boards. Contains text by Pedley with many col. illusts. by Bob Smith. 20p. Rare First Edition. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: Dot and the Kangaroo is by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $14.00
[003869] PEDLEY, Ethel. Dot and the Kangaroo Meet Mr Platypus. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. Contains illusts. from the Yoram Gross animated feature film. Based on the Yoram Gross Film. Book 2. Rare. Part of the Junior Bearbacks series. NOTE: Dot and the Kangaroo is listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $29.00
[005864] PEDLEY, Ethel (adapt. CHAPMAN, Stella and ANCELON, douglas). Dot and the Kangaroo: An Australian Play for Australian Children. ill. CLINT, Alfred T.. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1924. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Grey cloth hc in a brown dj. Contains 4 col plates by Arthur Clint. Ins on fep. 76p. NOTE: 'Dramatized by Stella Chapman and Douglas Ancelon from the story by Ethel Pedley....It contains notes for producers by Stella Chapman (who has staged it at Moss Vale)..." $59.00
[006774] PEET, George L.. Rickshaw Reporter. Singapore: Eastern Universities Press, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pcitorial dj. Includes photos. 226p. Rare. NOTE: Memoirs of a British journalist in the Colonial Singapore of the 1920s and 1930s. $95.00
[001431] PEMBERTON-BILLING, R. N.; And CLEGG, J. D.. Teaching Drama. ill. Various Illustrators. London: University of London Press, 1973. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Red and white cover (sl. soiled). Contains a Foreword by S. C. Evernden. Includes b/w photos, as plates, and a fold-out map. Contains Appendices and an Index. 159p (edges sl. spotted). NOTE: A practical book for the treaching of drama to students. $8.00
[000954] Pembrokeshire County Council. Come to Pembrokeshire, the County of Pembrokeshire. ill. Various Illustrators. South Croyden, Wales: The Abbey Publicity Service, 1955. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c 1955]. Cream wrappers with b/w map (stained at edges). Contains information on places in Pembrokeshire and numerous b/w photos and a fold out map. 48p (sl. stained / discoloured). Rare. $22.00
[001752] PERGOLESI, Giovanni (arr. George Frederick WEST). Gems Selected from the Works of the Great Masters Edited and Arranged for the Piano Forte By George Frederick West - First Series, Sacred, No.9 - Gloria in Excelsis by Pergolesi (Musical Score). London: Robert Cocks & Co, 1860. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good n.d. [c1860]. 8p (sl foxed). Rare. NOTE: Bound with many other musical scores in a large folio leather album, belonging to Annie A. Hyde Fitzhardinge, with contents page. Available for $1000. $44.00
[001353] PERKINS, Harvey L.. No Night There: A Report of the Third Assembly of the World Council of Churches. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Sydney: Australian Council of Churches, 1961. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Purple pictorial wrappers (curled at edges). Contains b/w photos as plates. 52p. Rare. NOTE: Assembly held at New Delhi, India, Nov 18 - Dec 6 1961. This booklet written for the Australian Council of Churches. Includes a list of Australian Delegates. $8.00
[003375] PERRAULT, Charles, WALSER, David and PIENKOWSKI, Jan. Puss in Boots [Miniature]. ill. PIENKOWSKI, Jan. New York, USA: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[005391] PERRIN, Yvonne. Baby's Book: My First Year. ill. PERRIN, Yvonne. Frenchs Forest, Sydney: Child & Associates, 1985. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many col. illusts by Yvonne Perrin. 28p. NOTE: Pages to keep a record of your baby's first year. $14.00
[005906] PERRY, Grace. Red Scarf *SIGNED*. Sydney: Edwards & Shaw, 1963. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine / Very Good. Cream cloth hc in a red dj. Fully SIGNED and dated by Gace Perry. 55p. Rare. $25.00
[000477] PERRY, Grace (ed.). Poetry Australia (No 94/95), French Poetry Now.Berrima, NSW: South Head Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Black cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine. Contains an extended Introduction by Kenneth Dutton. Includes Bibliographic Notes on the authors. 134p +29 ads (sl. soiling to side edges). Rare, especially with cloth covers. NOTE: A special edition of Poetry Australia, general editor Grace Perry, devoted to English translations of some of France's most important contemporary poets; Kenneth Dutton collects and translates poems by Yves de Bayser, Bonnefoy, Bosquet, Butor, Deguy, Dupin, Guillevic, Herlin, Gerard Le Gouic, Mansour, Maulpoix, Noel, Soussouev, Reda, Renard, and Claude Vigee; poems are given in French original with translation on facing page. $29.00
[001971] PERRY, Roland. Bradman's Best Ashes Teams: Sir Donald Bradman's Selection of the Best Ashes Teams in Cricket History *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia, 2002. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth-like hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. Brown col. end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction and an Index. Contains 32 photoplates and text photos. Fully signed by the author on title-page. viii + 502p (fly-leaf missing). $24.00
[002560] Perth City Council. City of Perth Westrn Australia, Host for the Empire Games, November 1962 . ill. Various Illustrators. Perth, WA: Westviews, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Black pictorial wrappers. Contains many col. and sepia photos. 36p. Rare. ADDED: With Compliments card from the City of Perth Town Clerk, with City of Perth Crest. $7.00
[005809] PETERS, Merle. Sketchbook to the Rocks *SIGNED*. ill. PETERS, Ronald. Yagoona, NSW: Merle Peters, 1965. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Very Good Pictorial wrappers. Contains full-page sketch prints by Ronald Peters, some signed in pencil. $39.00
[002832] PETERSEN, Diana. Jacky the Laughing Kookaburra. ill. RICHARDSON, Rich. Gladesville, NSW: Golden Press, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains many col. illusts. by Rich Richardson. 30p. An Australian Golden Book. NOTE: Children's book set in the Blue Mountains. $14.00
[005975] PHELPS, Michael and McMULLEN, Paul. Amazing Pace: The Story of Olympic Champion Michael Phelps from Sydney to Athens to Beijing. New York, N.Y., USA: Rodale, 2006. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Hc boards in a dj. Contains photos. 242p. rare. $39.00
[005654] PHILBERT, W.S.. Babber Ballads. ill. HORDER, Margaret. Sydney: W. C. Penfold & Co, 1924. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. With illusts by Margaret Horder. 52p. Rare. $295.00
[005409] PHILLIPS, Dennis H.. Cold War 2 & Australia. Sydney: George Allen & Unwin, 1983. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Scarce. $14.00
[000277] PHILLIPS, Valmai. Botany Bay Sketchbook *SIGNED*. ill. GAMBLE, Allan. Adelaide: Rigby, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc in green pictorial dj with green end-papers. Includes information accompanied by full-page and text illusts. by Gamble of historic buildings and points of interest. Fully signed by the illustrator. 63p. Part of "The Sketchbook Series". NOTE: Botany Bay was the site of Captain Cook`s first landing in 1770. $23.00
[004388] PHONGPAICHIT, Pasuk and BAKER, Chris. Thailand: Economy and Politics. Australia: Oxford University Press, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. 449p. Rare. $49.00
[002582] PICKLES, Sheila (ed.). Bridal Bouquet: Penhaligon's Scented Treasury of Verse and Prose [BOXED]. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Pavilion Books, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pink hc boards with gilt lettering on grey cloth spine. Decorative end-papers. Contains an Introduction by Sheila Pickles. Includes verse and prose with accompanying full-page col. paintings, all with a wedding theme. Includes ribbon marker. Scented with of fragrance Orange Blossom. Housed in a pictorial cardboard box. 112p. NOTE: Authors include: Jane Austen, William Shakespeare, John Donne, John Keats, etc. $24.00
[006601] PICKLES, Thomas. Europe. London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1960. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green cloth hc with gilt lettering. Illustrated with 25 photographs and 86 maps and charts. New Edition. Rare. 316p. Some pen writing and underlining. $9.00
[003039] PIKE, Glenville. Pioneers' Country: The Story of the Pioneering of the Beautiful Country Over the Range Inland from Cairns North Queensland *SIGNED*. Mareeba, QLD: Glenville Pike, 1976. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains col. plates, maps, illusts, photos, etc. Fully SIGNED by Glenville Pike. New Edition - Enlarged and Revised. xx + 425p. Rare and Desirable thus. $49.00
[006082] PILE, Stephen. Grenfell Sketchbook. ill. LINDSAY, Hilarie. Adelaide: Rigby, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc in an green pictorial dj. Yellow wrap-around label with Henry Lawson details. Includes information accompanied by full-page and text line drawings by Hilarie Lindsay. 64p. Part of "The Sketchbook Series". Contains information on Henry Lawson. $24.00
[004596] PINGAUD, Bernard (trans. Harald MYERS). Holland: A Land Afloat. London: Vista Books, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Contains many photos. Scarce. $14.00
[006780] PINKNEY, John. Thirst. Collingwood, VIC: Circus Books, 1979. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. iv + 202p. Movie tie-in. Rare. $490.00
[004649] PINTER, Harold. The Caretaker. London: Methuen Drama, 1989. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $3.99
[004033] PIPINI, Guido and Others. Cole's Copyright Albums: Violin and Pianoforte Music - No. 5. Melbourne: E. W. Cole, 1904. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1904]. Card wrappers (spine split). Tipped-in 4p Cole's advertising leaflet. 92p. Rare. $45.00
[000751] PITTAWAY, Margaret (ed.). The Big Vegemite Party Book. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne: Hill of Content, 1992. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Yellow and red pictorial cover with decorative end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Thomas P. Park. Contains numerous photos. and illusts. in colour and b/w. 96p. Rare. NOTE: Special 70th Anniversary Party Book. Contains historical items, recipes, songs, jokes and games, some of which came from a National competition. $13.00
[002133] PIZER, Marjorie. The Sixtieth Spring. ill. CHAPMAN, Peter (cover) and PIZER, Marjorie. Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Grenn and yellow pictorial card covers. Includes 2 illusts. by Marjorie Pizer. Ins. on fep. 32p. Rare. NOTE: Pizer's 8th book of poems. $24.00
[002189] PIZER, Marjorie. Thou and I *SIGNED*. Cremorne, Sydney: Marjorie Pizer, 1967. Numbered Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Good Cream card wrappers (spotted). Limited edition of 400 copies, of which this is No 76. Contains altered typographical errors. Fully signed by Marjorie Pizer on title-page and inscribed by her to Jon Clarke on inner cover. 20p. Rare. NOTE: Pizer's 1st book of poems. $39.00
[001936] PIZER, Marjorie. Selected Poems 1963-1983. ill. LANE, Judy (fsp). Cremorne, Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good / Good. Tan pictorial card covers in a like dj (sl. scratched). Grey coloured end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a portrait of Pizer by Judy Lane. Includes an Introduction by Robert D. Fitzgerald. 160p. NOTE: Pizer's 9th book of poems. $7.00
[000802] PIZER, Marjorie. Selected Poems 1963-1983. ill. LANE, Judy (fsp). Cremorne, Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Tan pictorial cover in a like dj (sl. scratched). Grey coloured end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a portrait of Pizer by Judy Lane. Includes an Introduction by Robert D. Fitzgerald. 160p. NOTE: Pizer's 9th book of poems. $12.00
[002150] PIZER, Marjorie. Gifts and Remembrances. ill. CHAPMAN, Peter (cover). Cremorne, Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1979. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Cream card covers with brown and yellow pictorial outer card wrappers. Includes an Introduction by Manning Clark. Contains altered typographical errors. 32p. Includes the poem "Monologue for Henry Lawson" NOTE: Pizer's 6th book of poems. $14.00
[000071] PIZER, Marjorie. Full Summer. Sydney: Pinchgut Press, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Orange pictorial card covers. Contains poems and a section on 'Poetry: A Personal Viewpoint'. viii + 44p. NOTE: Pizer's 5th book of poems. $32.00
[004613] PLOMER, William. At Home. ill. JACQUES, Robin (cover). London: Penguin Books, 1961. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good No. 1655 $7.00
[003115] PLUMB, T.W. (ed.). Atlas of Australian Resources. Canberra, ACT: Department of National Development, 1966. Second Edition. Double Elephant - over 25" - 50" tall. Hard Cover. Fine Blue cloth hc with metal screw spine. Includes Prefaces to the First Series and Second Series. Contains 30 map-sheets with explanatory notes, in the original Atlas loose-leaf binder. Housed in the original cardboard box. Rare. $950.00
[001727] POCOCK, Doris A. (ed.) (Compiled By the Editor of "Little Folks"). The Australasian Girl's Annual. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Melbourne: Cassell and Company, 1920. First Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc with decorations and gilt lettering on front and spine. Col. picture inlaid on front (sl. rubbed). Contains 4 col. plates and other b/w illusts. Ins. on fep "To Florence Olive Starling...1919". 232p (pages sl. browned; binding split near middle). Rare. NOTE: Contains stories by many authors incl. Doris A. Pocock, Maud E. Sargent, Bessie Marchant, Grace Mary Golden, etc, and illusts by George Bottomley, Noel Harrold, Stanley Davis, A. C. Michael, Cyrus Cuneo, George Soper, C. E. Brock, etc $24.00
[006521] POE, Edgar Allan. The Raven [Miniature]. ill. TUTE, George. England: The Folio Society, 1995. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[004745] POE, Edgar Allan (ed. David GALLOWAY). The Other Poe: Comedies and Satires. ill. REDON, Odilon (cover). London: Penguin Books, 1983. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Rare. $19.00
[004988] POE, Edgar Allan (ed. Groff CONKLIN). Ten Great Mysteries by Edgar Allan Poe. ill. DOCKTOR, Irv. New York / Sydney: Scholastic Book Services, 1970. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. With illusts by Irv Docktor. With an Introduction by Groff Conklin. $9.00
[001008] POLLARD, Jack. The Pictorial History of Australian Horse Racing. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982. . 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue hc boards in a blue pictorial dj with pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous colour and b/w illusts. 430p. $9.00
[006830] POLLARD, Jack. The Pictorial History of Australian Horse Racing. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1971. V. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue hc boards with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj and pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous colour and b/w illusts. 320p $9.00
[006846] POLLARD, Jack (ed.). Rugby League: The Australian Way. Sydney: Summit Books, 1981. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains photos and diagrams. Revised 5th Edition. viiii + 152p. Scarce. NOTE: Practical guide by various NRL notables. $7.00
[003510] POLLARD, Jack (ed.). This is Rugby League *SIGNED*. ill. MARSHALL, Lex (dj). Melbourne, VIC: Lansdowne Press, 1962. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Tan cloth hc with gilt letering on spine in a green pictorial dj (rear sl. soiled). With an Introduction by W.G. Buckley and a Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh. Fully SIGNED by Jack Pollard on fep and inscribed by him to Syd Grange (one-time President of the Australian Olympic Federation AOF). Contains many photos and drawings. 127p. Rare. NOTE: The first ever hard cover book on Rugby League. Includes articles by: Norm Provan, Clive Churchill, Brian Bevan, Harry Bath, Barry Muir, Brian McTigue, Keith Barnes, Alex Murphy, etc. $195.00
[004003] POLLARD, Josephine. A Child's Life of Our Lord. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Akron, USA: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1934. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [1934]. Pictorial card wrappers. Contains many b/w illusts. Ins. on fep. No. 2107. $14.00
[002742] POLLOCK, David. I Took Adventure Outback in Uniform *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Malvern, VIC: David L. Pollock, 1999. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, End-apers depict photos and a map of NT. Contains a Foreword by Mick Palmer. Includes many photos. Fully SIGNED David Pollock on title-page. Rare and desirable thus. xii + 300p. NOTE: The story of a man's adventures in the Northern Territry with the Police Force. $24.00
[001048] PONS, Xavier. Out of Eden: Henry Lawson's Life and Works - A Psychoanalytic View. ill. Various Illustrators. North Ryde, Sydney: Sirius Books, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cream pictorial cover depicting a portrait of Lawson by Florence Rodway. Frontisp. is one of several b/w photographs / portraits of Lawson. Contains an extended Introduction by Pons. viii + 315p. $17.00
[000404] POOLE, Philippa (ed.). The Diaries of Ethel Turner *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1979. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj depicting a photograph of Turner. Decorative green end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a sepia portrait of Ethel Turner. Contains a Foreword by Adrian Curlewis and a note by Philippa Poole. Includes numerous sepia photos and illustrations. Fully SIGNED by the author and includes a gift inscription to her Aunt. Includes an Index. 288p (sl. foxing) NOTE: Includes references to Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo Paterson', Charles Dickens, and others. Ethel Turner was the author of many children's books, including 'Seven Little Australians' $69.00
[004732] POPE, Alexander (ed. H.V.D. DYSON). Pope, Poetry and Prose: With Essays By Johnson, Coleridge, Hazlitt . London: Oxford University Press, 1966. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc (spine worn). Frontisp illust. Scarce. $9.00
[005364] Port Jackson Press. Port Jackson Press: One. ill. WHITELEY, Brett and Others. North Sydney, NSW: Port Jackson Press, 1975. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1975]. Pictorial card covers. With b/w illusts, catalogue, and artists info. Rare. NOTE: Artists include: Brett Whiteley, John Olsen, Ray Crooke, Garry Shead, Lloyd Rees, etc. $49.00
[002251] PORTER, Dorothy. The Night Parrot *SIGNED*. ill. TUCKER, Albert (cover). Wentworth Falls, NSW: Black Lightning Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Card covers depicting a painting by Albert Tucker. Contains a Glossary by Ian Close. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Dorothy Porter on half-title page. 79p (sl. foxing to edges and prelims). Rare. $69.00
[000945] PORTER, Eleanor H.. Pollyanna. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1937. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good Orange cloth-like hc boards (sl. rubbed). Ins. viii + 289p. The first of 'The Glad Books' series. $12.00
[005728] Portola Institute. The Last Whole Earth Catalog, access to Tools.London: Penguin Books, 1971. First Edition. Folio (>33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers (edgewear). Contains photos and illusts. 448p. Scarce. $39.00
[004117] POSNER, Sandy. Petrouchka: The Story of the Ballet. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1957. Third Edition. 12mo (
[005200] POSTMAN, Neil. The Disappearance Of Childhood. London: W. H. Allen, 1983. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering in a dj. Scarce. NOTE: Analyses the causes and effects of the loss of American kids' innocence . $19.00
[003456] POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny. ill. POTTER, Beatrix. Ringwood, VIC: Frederick Warne, 1997. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards with pictorial eps. Contains numerous full-page colour illusts. by Beatrix Potter. The Original and Authorized Edition. 32p. $9.00
[003183] POTTER, Beatrix. Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes. ill. POTTER, Beatrix. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1960. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[004310] POTTER, Beatrix. Tales from Beatrix Potter. ill. POTTER, Beatrix. Ringwood, VIC: Frederick Warne and Co. / Penguin Books Australia, 1987. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green pictorial hc in a pictorial dj. Yellow eps. Contains col. illusts by Beatrix Potter. The Original and Authorized Editions with new colour reproductions. Contains 4 stories. 125p. Part of The Beatrix Potter Collection. $19.00
[006857] POTTER, Beatrix. The Tailor of Gloucester. ill. POTTER, Beatrix. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1993. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial purple hc boards. Pictorial coloured end-papers. Includes numerous new reproductions of illusts. in colour. Scarce in this edition. 59p. $19.00
[001126] POTTER, Beatrix. The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit. ill. POTTER, Beatrix. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1905. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c 1905]. Original tan textured hc boards (sl. chip from head of spine; boards water damaged, spotted, sl. warped)) with inlaid round picture of the Bad Rabbit. Brown lettering on front cover and spine. Pictorial coloured end-papers (partly stuck) depicting animals and a list of books. Includes numerous full-page colour illusts. by Beatrix Potter. Some pages blank, as printed. 53p. $45.00
[005625] POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Pigling Bland. ill. POTTER, Beatrix. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1940. First Edition. 12mo (
[001127] POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Two Bad Mice. ill. POTTER, Beatrix. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1904. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Original tan papered hc boards (chip from head of spine) with inlaid square picture of the a rabbit. Green lettering on front cover and spine. Pictorial coloured end-papers depicting animals. Includes numerous full-page colour illusts by Beatrix Potter. 59p. Scarce. Frederick Warne and Co. 1904. $90.00
[006359] POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Tom Kitten. ill. POTTER, Beatrix. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1987. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[002982] POTTER, Beatrix (ed. Cary WILKINS). Giant Treasury of Peter Rabbit.ill. POTTER, Beatrix. New York, USA: Derrydale Books, 1980. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards. With an Introduction by Cary Wilkins. Pictorial coloured end-papers. Includes numerous original illusts by Beatrix Potter in col. and b/w. Ins. on fep. 92p. NOTE: Includes 6 stories inc. Peter Rabbit. $9.00
[004025] POTTER, Beatrix and EDWARDS, Sydney. Tales of Beatrix Potter. ill. POTTER, Beatrix. London: Sackville Smeets, 1971. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial wrappers. With an Introduction by Sydney Edwards. Contains col. photos from the film, with text. NOTE: From the EMI film 'Tales of Beatrix Potter'. $9.00
[003488] POWELL, Greg. Ben Hall Country + Letter *SIGNED*. ill. POWELL, Greg. Bathurst, NSW: Robert Brown & Associates (RBA), 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. Contans many photos by Greg Powell. 39p. ADDED: SIGNED letter by Greg Powell to newspaper editor, re publication of his two books on Bushranger Country + Photocopies of newspaper clippings re book. Rare and desirable thus. NOTE: The life of Australian bushranger Ben Hall presented in chronological order showing photos of the sites where important events took place. $49.00
[002153] POWER, John F. [Omar KHAYYAM]. Rubaiyat of a Modern Bachelor . ill. RUSSELL, Jim. Sydney: Allied Authors and Artists, 1944. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Cream stiffened card covers with pictorial textured wrappers (sl. soiled). Pictorial end-papers. Contains verse with accompanying illusts. by Jim Russell. 93p. Rare. NOTE: The famous Rubaiyat with an humorous Australian theme $14.00
[001552] POWER, Katrina. Favourite New Zealand Jokes About Australians. ill. HOCKING, Geoff. Auckland, NZ: Reed Books, 1999. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains text with accompanying illusts. by Geoff Hocking. 88p (margins sl. yellowed). Rare. $8.00
[003139] POWERS, Alan. Front Covers: Great Book Jacket and Cover Design. London: Mitchell Beazley / Octopus, 2001. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Yellow eps. Contains many illusts. 144p. NOTE: A look at the best book covers of the 20th century. $95.00
[000400] POWERS, Isaias. Quiet Places with Jesus. USA: Twenty-Third Publications, 1978. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Blue; Photo (b/w); 128p. Rare $14.00
[004072] POWNALL, Eve. Exploring Australia. ill. YOUNG, Noela. London: Methuen & Co., 1966. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown pictorial hc boards with green decorative eps. Contains many illusts and maps by Noels Young. vi + 74p (foxed; tape marks on eps). Covers are in Very good condition. Part of Methuen's Outlines series. NOTE: Details the exploration of Australia, including: Captain James Cook, Abel Tasman, Charles Sturt, Ludwig Leichhardt, etc. Contains many references to Aborigines. $9.00
[005973] PRATT, Ambrose. The Lore of the Lyrebird. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Endeavour Press, 1933. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green cloth hc with gilt lettering and picture. Contains many photos and illusts. 72p. $14.00
[000459] PRESS, Frank. Earth. W. H. Freeman and Company, 1982. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Brown hc boards. Photo (b/w); 613p $45.00
[004625] PRESTON, Margaret and BUTEL, Elizabeth. Margaret Preston: The Art of Constant Rearrangement. ill. PRESTON, Margaret. Ringwood, VIC: Penguin Books / Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. Contains illusts, some as full-page plates, by Margaret Preston. x + 100p (many loose pages). NOTE: Published for the Margaret Preston Exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW. $24.00
[006298] PRESTON, Margaret and NORTH, Ian. The Art of Margaret Preston. ill. PRESTON, Margaret. Adelaide, SA: Art Gallery Board of South Australia, 1982. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Foreword by David Thomas. Text by Ian North. Plates by Margaret Preston. Revised Edition, with corrections. Name on fep. 87p. Foxing/spotting to some pages. $49.00
[001368] PRICE, Eugenia. Never a Dull Moment: Honest Questions By Teen-agers...With Honest Answers. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1967. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good Purple pictorial cover (rubbed). 121p. Part of the Zondervan Paperback Series. $8.00
[004484] PRICE, Susan. Christopher Uptake. ill. THIRSK, John (dj). London: Faber and Faber, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Brown cloth with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. 189p. $9.00
[002559] PRICHARD, Katharine Susannah. The Roaring Nineties: A Story of the Goldfields of Western Australia. London: Jonathan Cape, 1946. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc. viii + 412p. $12.00
[005351] PRINCE, J. H.. Neville Cayley. His Royal Zoological Society of NSW Collection of Parrots and Cockatoos of Australia. ill. CAYLEY, Neville. Terrey Hills, Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1980. First Edition. Folio (>33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. With many full-page illusts by Neville Cayley. 80p. $44.00
[001055] PRINCE, J. H. (ed.). Australian Parrots and Cockatoos. ill. CAYLEY, Neville. Balgowlah, NSW: Currawong, 1991. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Coloured hc boards with pictorial end-papers. Includes a Biography of Cayley and an Index. Includes informative text and maps by Prince with numerous full-page colour illusts. by Cayley. 80p. NOTE: Paintings are from the Royal Zoological Society of NSW Collection. $12.00
[001011] PRINCE, Walter N.. Water Skiing for All. ill. RAZEL, Laszlo and SUTTON, Tom. Philadelphia, USA: Chilton Company, 1959. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc (v.sl. insect damage) in a pictorial dj (sm. tears at bottom). Includes b/w illusts. and photographs, as plates, by Razel and Sutton. Includes the A..W.S.A. Official Tournament Rules for 1959. xvi + 181p. Scarce. $22.00
[006828] PRING, Peter. The Star Kingdom Story *SIGNED*. Sydney: The Thoroughbred Press, 1983. Numbered Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering and col photo on front. Contains b&w photos. Limited Edition of 1750 copies of which this is No. 248, and fully signed by Peter Pring. 240p. $79.00
[006825] PRING, Peter. Major Australian Races and Racehorses 1960-1980. Sydney: The Thoroughbred Press, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Near Fine Green cloth hc with gilt lettering. Contains b&w photos of each horse. 542p. NOTE: Major Australian Racehorses, 1960-1980; Results of Major Australian Races, 1960-1980. $29.00
[006826] PRING, Peter. The Thoroughbred Encyclopaedia of Australia & New Zealand. Sydney: The Thoroughbred Press, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Near Fine Black cloth hc with gilt lettering. Contains b&w photos. 1164p. Scarce. NOTE: Commencing with the winners of 11,000 'notable' races on the flat from 1959/60 to the close of 1980/81 season, the author drew up essential pedigree details to three generations, which are here arranged under each winner's sire, allowing further evaluations of the success of any sire as a sire of broodmares or as a sire of sires. Pedigree details for all non-Stud Book winners of notable races in the region from 1959-60 and their family are also provided. $79.00
[003908] PROTHEROE, Ernest. Budge and Betty in America. ill. PROTHEROE, Ernest. London: Renwick of Otley, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d. [1935]. Pictorial hc boards with red cloth spine, in a like dj (tears). Col. frontisp and other illusts. Volume 3 in the series. Rare. A fairy story. $95.00
[003909] PROTHEROE, Ernest. Budge and Betty in the East. ill. PROTHEROE, Ernest. London: Renwick of Otley, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1935]. Pictorial hc boards with red cloth spine (edges worn; tape across front). Col. frontisp and other illusts. Ins. on fep. Volume 4 in the series. Rare, A fairy story. $55.00
[003910] PROTHEROE, Ernest. Budge and Betty in Asia. ill. PROTHEROE, Ernest. London: Renwick of Otley, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. n.d. [1935]. Pictorial hc boards with red cloth spine, in a like dj (sl. chipped). Col. frontisp and other illusts. Volume 7 in the series. Rare. A fairy story. $95.00
[003907] PROTHEROE, Ernest. Budge and Betty at the North Pole. ill. PROTHEROE, Ernest. London: Renwick of Otley, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d. [c1935]. Pictorial hc boards with red cloth spine, in a like dj (sl. soiled; torn). Col. frontisp and other illusts. Volume 2 in the series. Rare. A fairy story. $95.00
[004992] PROULX, Annie. Brokeback Mountain and Other Stories. London: Harper Perennial, 1999. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers showing a photos of Heath Ledger from the movie. 318p. NOTE: Eleven short stories including the homoerotic and rivetting Brokeback Mountain. $14.00
[006565] PROULX, Annie E.. Postcards. London: Flamingo, 1994. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. 340p. $2.95
[004993] PROULX, Annie E.. The Shipping News. London: Fourth Estate, 1994. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. xii + 337p. $4.95
[004740] PROUST, Marcel (trans. C.K. Scott MONCRIEFF). Swann's Way: Part Two.London: Chatto & Windus, 1972. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cover contacted. NOTE: Volume Two of 'Remembrance of Things Past'. $19.00
[001407] PROUT, Denton. Henry Lawson: The Grey Dreamer. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Seal Books / Rigby, 1973. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Green and brown pictorial cover with col. portrait of Lawson by John Longstaff. Contains numerous b/w full-page and text illusts. Includes an Index. 306p. Original price sticker from "Henry Lawson's Bookshop - Royal Arcade" stuck to front cover. Desirable thus. NOTE: Biography of Australia's greatest writer, Henry Lawson $24.00
[000391] PROUT, Denton. Henry Lawson: The Grey Dreamer. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Seal Books / Rigby, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Green and brown pictorial cover with col. portrait of Lawson by John Longstaff. Contains numerous b/w full-page and text illusts. Includes an Index. 306p. NOTE: Biography of Australia's greatest writer, Henry Lawson $12.00
[006430] PROVIS, J. Selkirk and JOHNSON, K. A. Cadman's Cottage: The Life and Times of John Cadman in Colonial Sydney - 1798-1848 *SIGNED*. Sydney: Privately Published, 1872. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Frontisp, photoplates, and maps. 145p. This edition limited to 1500 copies, of which 500 are signed by both authors. $49.00
[004643] PRUNSTER, Ursula; GLAD, Helen; HOLDEN, Robert and LINDSAY, Norman. The Legendary Lindsays . ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: The Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1995. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial wrappers. With a Foreword by Edmund Capon. Contains many photos, and illusts by Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Percy Lindsay and Daryl Lindsay. 120p. Rare. NOTE: Published in conjunction with an exhibition held in Sydney and Ballarat in 1995. $79.00
[006640] Public School Cookery Teacher's Association. Principles of Home Cookery. Sydney: New South Wales Public School Cookery Teacher's Association, 1930. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Brown card wrappers. Sixth Edition. 80p. Rare. $34.00
[002368] PUGH, Judith and PUGH, Clifton. Wombalong. ill. PUGH, Clifton. North Ryde, NSW: Methuen Australia, 1985. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. Orange col. end-papers. Contains full-page col. paintings by Clifton Pugh which accompany the text. 31p. Muir 7185. NOTE: The story of an abandoned wombat. $19.00
[003136] PULLEY, Kenneth. Marine Fishes of Australian Waters. ill. PULLEY, Kenneth. Melbourne, VIC: Lansdowne Press, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Green eps. Contains many col. photoplates and b/w illusts. 104p (sm. piece cut from lower margin of 2 pages, not effecting text). $9.00
[003884] PURCELL, Sally (ed.). Monarchs and the Muse: Poems By Monarchs and Princes of England, Scotland and Wales. ill. ECKHARD, Priscilla. Oxford, England: Carcanet Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering. Top edge inked yellow. With an Introduction by C.V. Wedgwood. Contains illusts by Priscilla Eckhard. x + 95p. $9.00
[001870] PURDIE, Edna and RONCORONI, Olga M. (eds.). Henry Handel Richardson: Some Personal Impressions. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1957. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. Frontsip. portrait of Richardson, and other photos., as plates. Ins. on fep. xiv + 176p. NOTE: Personal memories by nine people who knew her well, including Nettie Palmer. $9.00
[004744] PURKIS, John. A Preface to Wordsworth . London: Longman, 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Contains photoplates. $19.00
[005520] QUILLER-COUCH, Arthur (retold). The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales. ill. DULAC, Edmund. New York, N.Y., USA: Weathervane Books, 1978. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blindstamped burgundy faux-leather hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Full-page col plates and other illusts by Edmund Dulac. Name on fep. xx + 158p. From the Old French. Reprint of the original 1910 edition. $49.00
[000142] QUILLER-COUCH, Mabel. Better Than Play. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: The Religious Tract Society, 1916. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Presentation Plate. Very Good n.d. [1916]. Red cloth hc with colour pictorial insert pasted to front and decorative design on spine (edges sl. rubbed). Presentation plate basted to fep (Hunter Baillie Presbyterian Sunday School). Frontisp. depicts a colour illust. Ins. 192p (foxed; back hinge sl. split). Rare. Part of the 'Buttercups and Daisies Series'. $49.00
[006652] QUIN, Tarella and OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul. Before the Lamps are Lit.ill. OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul. Melbourne: George Robertson & Co, 1911. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Hard Cover. Fair n.d. [1911]. Pictorial green cloth hc. Boards with edgewear, mainly at corners. Prize-label remains on fep. Contains frontisp, 26 full-page b/w plates and many text illusts by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. Inner hinges split and binding weakened, but still holding. 1 plate coloured-in. 1page missing. 189p. Rare. NOTE: Some of the illustrations have the initials ISR (Ida Sherbourne Rentoul), having been drawn prior to her marriage in 1909. $495.00
[002764] QUINN, Roderic (Roderick). Poems. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1920. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Green cloth hc with black decorations. Green decorative eps. Frontisp. depicts a photoportrait of Quinn. Ins. on half-title. x + 195p. Rare. NOTE: A collection of Quinn's poetry. $34.00
[005207] Quinn, Sally. The Party: A Guide to Adventurous Entertaining. ill. DAVIS, Susan. New York / Sydney: Fireside / Simon and Schuster, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $9.00
[006717] RACKHAM, Arthur (ill.). Children's Treasury of Great Stories. ill. RACKHAM, Arthur and Others. London: Daily Express Publications, 1935. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair n.d. [c1935]. Grey mottled cloth hc with picture onlay. Pictorial eps. 448p. Pages generally in good condition. Prize label on fep. Covers rubbed; pages foxed; some b/w illusts coloured-in. Contains: Alice in Wonderland; Tales From Shakespeare; Gulliver in Lilliput and Tales from the Arabian Nights. Six col plates: including one by Harry Rountree and three by Arthur Rackham, 13 full page b/w illusts including 7 by Rackham 3 by Helen Monro and 1 by Curtis, plus numerous line drawings including 4 by Rackham and 5 by Monro. $19.00
[002315] RADFORD, Ron and HYLTON, Jane. Australian Colonial Art: 1800 - 1900.ill. Various Illustrators. Adelaide: Art Gallery Board of South Australia, 1995. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many paintings from the Art Gallery of South Australia, with accompanying notes. Includes a complete listing of paintings in the Gallery, and an Index. 216p $39.00
[005670] RAMSEY, Tom. Discover Australia's Golf Courses. ill. KNIGHT, John. Sydney: Weldon, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Contains col photos by John Knight. 231p. $19.00
[006297] RANKIN, Jennifer J. and OLSEN, John. Earth Hold. ill. OLSEN, John. London: Secker & Warburg, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Contains full-page illusts by John Olsen. vi + 56p. This book has been mis-printed - pages 9-24 having been printed over the top of later duplicate pages. Title page has been removed. $19.00
[004962] Rawling, J. N.. The Story of the Australian People: Part 3. Sydney: Modern Publishers, 1937. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1937]. Card wrappers (spine sunned). NOTE: Part 3 - Free Colony and Self Government $14.00
[005562] REA, Chris. (Blue Guitars) + CDs + DVD. ill. REA, Chris. Hamburg, Germany: Ear Books / Edel, 2005. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial blue hc boards. Contains paintings by Chris Rea. Includes 3 CDs (Nos 9, 10, 11) and 1 DVD in rear pockets Rare. NOTE: Blues music. $95.00
[001559] Reader's Digest. The Reader's Digest Great Encyclopaedic Dictionary, Volume 2 M - Z. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Readers Digest Association, 1964. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Cream cloth-like hc boards with blue spine (sl. soiled). Pictorial end-papers. Top edge blue. Contains many b/w illusts. p 529 - 1024. (soiling to eps and prelims on inner margin). $8.00
[001558] Reader's Digest. The Reader's Digest Great Encyclopaedic Dictionary, Volume 1 A - L. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Readers Digest Association, 1964. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Cream cloth-like hc boards with blue spine (sl. soiled). Pictorial end-papers. Top edge blue (rubbed). Contains many b/w illusts. xiv + 528p (binding loose; split; soiling to eps and other pages on inner margin). $8.00
[005853] Reader's Digest. Scenic Wonders of Australia. Sydney: Readers' Digest Services, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Pictorial cloth hc with dj. Contains many photos and maps. First Edition, First Revise. 406p. $9.00
[003113] Reader's Digest. The Reader's Digest Young People's Annual [Australian Edition]. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Reader's Digest Association, 1964. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards and pictorial eps. Contains many illusts and photos. 304p. Rare. NOTE: Contains many articles relating to Australian history, sport, plants, animals, etc $49.00
[004047] Reader's Digest. Australian Reader's Digest: The Beatles Edition, December 2005. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Reader's Digest (Australia), 2005. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Blue pictorial covers depicting a photo of Ringo Starr. Includes an article: 'The Beatles' Untold Story - Becoming the Beatles' by Bob Spitz. 160p. $19.00
[006216] Ready Reckoner. The Speedy Ready Reckoner. London: The Literary Press, 1905. First Edition. 12mo (
[005731] REAY, Julia. Institutional Catering: Recipes for 100. London: Collins, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc in a red dj. 96p. Scarce. $75.00
[002792] REED, A.W.. Young Kauri 1875-1975: Personal Recollections of Sir Alfred Hamish Reed CBE *SIGNED*. Wellington / Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1975. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial white card covers. Includes b/w photoplates. Fully SIGNED by A.W. Reed. Ins. on fep. x + 102p. NOTE: Biography of New Zealand author and publisher, Sir Alfred Reed. $39.00
[002137] REES, Leslie. Hold Fast to Dreams: 50 Years in Theatre, Radio, TV and Books *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: APCOL (Alternative Publishing Co-operative Ltd), 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a decorative dv. Mauve col. end-papers. Contains 38 photos. and drawings, as plates. Includes an Index. Fully signed by Leslie Rees and inscribed by him to Tom Thompson (poet and publisher). viii + 272p. NOTE: Autobiography of this famous author of children's books among others. $29.00
[002746] REES, Leslie. Mokee the White Possum. ill. OLIVER, Tony. Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial eps. Contains many full-page col. illusts. by Tony Oliver. 26p. Rare in the First Edition. $14.00
[005573] REES, Leslie. The Story of Shadow the Rock Wallaby. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1970. First Edition Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards (spine ends chipped). Includes numerous full-page and text illusts in colour and half-tone by Walter Cunningham. Name on fep. 44p. NOTE: Part of a series telling of the animal and bird life of Australia. $14.00
[001128] REES, Leslie. The Story of Karrawingi the Emu. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: John Sands, 1946. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d. [1946]. Orange hc boards in a blue pictorial dj (sl. chipped) depicting an emu. Pictorial end-papers. Includes numerous full-page and text illusts. in colour and half-tone by Cunningham. 44p. NOTE: Winner of the Children's Book of the Year Award, 1946. NOTE: Part of a series telling of the animal and bird life of Australia. $17.00
[001190] REES, Leslie. The Story of Shy the Platypus. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1978. First Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. . Very Good / Very Good. Blue pictorial hc boards in a like dj. End-papers contains text. Includes numerous full-page and text illusts. in colour and half-tone by Cunningham. Ins. 48p. NOTE: Part of a series telling of the animal and bird life of Australia. $12.00
[005589] REES, Leslie. Digit Dick in Black Swan Land. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: John Sands, 1952. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [1952]. Pictorial red hc boards. Includes numerous full-page and text illusts in colour and half-tone by Walter Cunningham. Muir 6303. 40p. Rare in the first edition. Part of the Sandman Library Book series. $39.00
[006152] REES, Leslie. The Story Of Koonaworra The Black Swan. ill. SENIOR, Margaret. Sydney: John Sands / Ure Smith, 1970. First Edition Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1970]. White pictorial hc boards. Includes numerous full-page and text illusts. in colour and half-tone by Margaret Senior. 43p. NOTE: Part of a series telling of the animal and bird life of Australia. $14.00
[006809] REES, Lloyd. Lloyd Rees: A Tribute to Sydney. ill. REES, Lloyd. Sydney: Eileen Chanin, The Macquarie Galleries, 1979. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cream card covers (sl. foxed). Includes a Foreword by Rees and a Review by Renee Free. Contains numerous illusts. depicting b/w sketches and colour paintings by Rees. 63p. NOTE: This book was sponsored by the Sydney Morning Herald to mark the exhibition of these paintings of Sydney Harbour by Lloyd Rees, held at The Macquarie Galleries in January 1979. $19.00
[005153] REEVES, James. Heroes & Monsters: Legends of Ancient Greece. ill. SILCOCK, Sara. London: Piccolo Books, 1987. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Scarce. $14.00
[001625] REID, Jane. The Color Book of Horses and Ponies. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Octopus Books, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Pictorial end-papers. Contains many col. photos. 128p. Rare. $12.00
[002343] REID, Michael. How to Buy and Sell Art. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin, 2004. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Decorative card covers. Contains col. adverts. Includes a Glossary and Resources. xiv + 280p. $29.00
[004861] REILLY, Bernard. A True History of Bernard Reilly: A Returned Convict.... Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia, 1988. First Edition Thus. Small 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Card wrappers. 8p. Rare. Facsimile of a pamphlet (from 1839) in the collections of the National Library of Australia. NOTE: A true history of Bernard Reilly : a returned convict who was transported in the year 1824 for fourteen years and has lately returned from exile with an account of his sufferings &c. &c. written by himself $19.00
[004991] REILLY, Matthew. Area 7. Sydney: Pan MacMillan Australia, 2001. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Black pictorial card covers. Includes diagrams. x + 492p + 3p ads. $7.00
[004403] REISS, Lionel S.. New Lights and Old Shadows: New Lights of an Israel Reborn, Old Shadows of a Vanished World. ill. REISS, Lionel S.. New York, USA: The Reconstructionist Press, 1954. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue and cream cloth hc. With an Introduction by Cecil Roth. Contains many illusts by Lionel Reiss. 160p (a few plates loose). $14.00
[004665] RENATE, Marianne. Off the Record: Life with and Without Johnny O'Keefe. Sydney: Pan MacMillan Australia, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes photoplates. 258p (water damaged). $9.00
[005657] RESEK, Ellen and Marietta. Successful Dressmaking : The Complete Book of dressmaking, Fully Illustrated with Step-By-step Instructions. Melbourne, VIC: Colorgravure Publications, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1956]. Pictorial hc cloth (flecking). Frontisp, photoplates and many other illusts. 176p. $14.00
[006327] REVITT, Jim. Bungonia: Foundation Of A Heritage *SIGNED*. ill. REVITT, Ronald. Narara, NSW: Anvil Press, 1979. Numbered Limited First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Leather hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. With illusts by Ronald Revitt. This 'Collectors Edition' is limited to 750 copies of which this is No 324'. SIGNED by Jim and Roanld Revitt. Rare. vii + 58p. Prelims foxed. $95.00
[003856] RHODES, Jon. Cage of Ghosts. ill. RHODES, Jon. Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia, 2007. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine 12p fold-out booklet. Contains text and captioned b/w photos by Jon Rhodes. From an exhibition at the National Library of Australia. NOTE: Looks at caged Aboriginal sacred sites. $9.00
[003760] RICE, Timothy and WEBBER, Andrew Lloyd. Jesus Christ Superstar. Sydney: Playbill, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [1973]. Brown card wrappers. Programme booklet for the musical, produced by Harry M. Miller and Robert Stigwood. Starring Trevor White, Jon English, Marcia Hines, etc. Contains information, photographs, cast list, song words, adverts, etc. $95.00
[001720] RICHARDS, Bill. The National Trust in New South Wales *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Adelaide: Rigby Publishers, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Light blue cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. Contains many photos. in col. and b/w. Fully SIGNED by Bill Richards on the title page. Includes a Bibliography and an Index. 152p (bookplate on half-title page). $19.00
[002453] RICHARDS, Bill. The National Trust in New South Wales *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Adelaide: Rigby Publishers, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Light blue cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. Contains many photos. in col. and b/w. Fully SIGNED by Bill Richards on fep. Includes a Bibliography and an Index. 152p. $24.00
[005002] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. The Fortunes of Richard Mahony, Comprising Australia Felix, The Way Home, and Ultima Thule. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1969. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. 831p (tape stains on feps). NOTE: Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $9.00
[004268] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. The Fortunes of Richard Mahony, Comprising Australia Felix, The Way Home, and Ultima Thule. The Reprint Society, 1954. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering. Ins. on fep. 831p. NOTE: Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $14.00
[001861] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. Australia Felix. Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1963. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Yellow cloth hc (spine sl. browned). 342p (some pencil notations; edges spotted). $7.00
[002152] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. The Way Home, Being the Second Part of The Chronicle of the Fortunes of Richard Mahony. London: William Heinemann, 1929. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue decorative cloth hc (some flecking) with gilt lettering on spine. iv + 345p (fep missing). NOTE: Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $9.00
[004899] RICHARDSON, Henry Handel. The Getting of Wisdom. ill. DATTNER, Kay. London / Melbourne: Heinemann Educational Books, 1978. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial red cloth hc. Illusts by Kay Dattner. Part of The New Windmill Series. $9.00
[005717] RICHARDSON, Joanna. Victoria & Albert: A Study of a Marriage. London: Book Club Associates, 1977. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains many photos and illusts. 239p. $12.00
[004300] RICHARDSON, Matthew. Once a Jolly Swagman : The Ballad of Waltzing Matilda. Carlton, VIC, Australia: Melbourne University Publishing, 2006. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0522853080. Red cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green eps. x + 230p. Rare. $19.00
[000024] RICHMOND, Legh (Rev.). Annals of the Poor. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1869. First Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good n.d. [c 1869]. Brown decorative cloth hc with elaborate engraved black design on all sides and a gilt panel on spine. Frontisp. depicts a colour illust. Contains 5 stories and numerous wood-engraved illusts. in b/w. Ins. 188p + 4p ads (sl. foxed). Rare in this edition. George Routledge and Sons $44.00
[004002] RIDDELL, Elizabeth. H.M. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Sydney: Invincible Press, 1957. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1957]. Pictorial wrappers. Contains many photos. 64p. Rare. NOTE: The intimate story of a queen, wife and mother - The Queen Mother. $49.00
[005057] RIDLEY, M. R. (trans.). Sir Gawain and The Green Knight. ill. GALSWORTHY, John G.. London: Kaye & Ward, 1962. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering. With illusts by John Galsworthy. Bookplate on fep. 110p. Rare. $24.00
[005149] RIDOUT, Ronald and WITTING, Clifford. English Proverbs Explained.London: Pan Books, 1969. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Scarce. $14.00
[001428] RINKER, Rosalind. You Can Witness with Confidence. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1972. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good Yellow covers (edges rubbed). Ins. on title-page 105p. $6.00
[003152] RITCHIE, John (ed.). A Charge of Mutiny. Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth with wilt gilt lettering and red bands on spine, in a red pictorial dj. Grey eps. With an Introduction by John Ritchie. Frontisp. depicts a tipped-in col. portrait of Major George Johnston by R. Dighton. Includes photoplates. xxvi + 490p. Scarce. NOTE: Facsimile of The Court Martial of Lieutenant Colonel George Johnston for Deposing Governor William Bligh in the Rebellion of 26 January 1808 $44.00
[002578] ROBARTS, Edith (ed.). Aladdin and His Lamp: From the Arabian Nights.ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1905. First Thus. Small 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good nd [c1905]. Green cloth hc with extensive gilt designs on front and spine, and col. illust. onlay on front. Gilt decorative end-papers. Contains col. plates. 96p (foxed). Rare. 'Stories For The Children'. $39.00
[004518] ROBB, Nesca A.. William of Orange: A Personal Portrait - Volume Two: 1674-1702. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering. With illusts and maps. 580p. Rare. $49.00
[001475] ROBERTS, Cecil. Pilgrim Cottage. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1952. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Yellow pictorial cover (spine tail sl. chipped). 255p (foxed). Part of the 'Paper Yellow Jackets' series. $6.00
[006401] ROBERTS, J.M.. The Penguin History of the World. London: Penguin Books, 1995. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. 1151p. Some pen underlining. $7.00
[004336] ROBERTS, Jane. A Study in Genius: Master Drawings and Watercolours from the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1988. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0730586650. Pictorial card wrappers with red eps. With a Preface by Edmund Capon and a Preface by Oliver Everett. Contains full-page plates with accompanying text. 120p. Published in conjunction wth the exhibition of 1988. NOTE: Includes works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, etc. $24.00
[006837] ROBERTS, Michael (ed.) with Michael TORMEY. Great Australian Sporting Moments. Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press, 2008. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Near Fine / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains many photos. vi+ 298p. Rare. NOTE: Australian sports' greatest hits! $39.00
[003404] ROBERTS, Roger. Roo-Barbs: The Book of Kangaroo Words. ill. ROBERTS, Roger. Adelaide: Rigby, 1983. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Soft Cover. Very Good White pictorial card covers. Contains illusts by Roger Roberts. Rare. $45.00
[006350] ROBERTS, Tom and CAMPBELL, Robert. Paintings of Tom Roberts [Boxed] *SIGNED*. ill. ROBERTS, Tom. Adelaide: Rigby Limited, 1962. Numbered Limited First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine Green linen hc boards with gilt lettring on leather labels; housed in a green slipcase. With introduction and commentaries by Robert Campbell. The edition is Limited to 600 copies, fully numbered & SIGNED by Robert Campbell, this being 361. Contains tipped-in col plates by Tom Roberts. ADDED: Loosely inserted newspaper article on Roberts. $124.00
[005299] ROBERTSON, Don. Paradise Falls. ill. WALTON, Barbara (dj). London: W. H. Allen, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. 1013p. $19.00
[001239] ROBERTSON, Ian. Sociology. ill. Various Illustrators. New York, USA: Worth, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good Pictorial cloth hc depicting a painting by Vincent Van Gogh. Orange coloured end-papers. Includes numerous illusts. and diagrams in colour and b/w. Contains a Glossary, References and an Index. Ins. xiv + 603p. $19.00
[003634] ROBERTSON, Jillian. Lizard Island: A Reconstruction of the Life of Mrs Watson. Richmond, VIC: Hutchinson of Australia, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Brown eps. Contains b/w photos. 176p. Scarce. NOTE: Biography of Mary Watson from her own diary: Her childhood in Cornwall, migration at the time of the Queensland gold rush. Her marriage to Captain Watson. Bêche-de-mer fishing on Lizard Island. Her tragic death in 1881. $29.00
[001432] ROBERTSON, Marion. The Stories of the Ballets: L'Oiseau De Feu (The Fire bird) and Scheherazade [Miniature]. ill. MILLEN, Joyce. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1953. Second Edition. 12mo (
[000001] ROBERTSON, William. The History of the Reign of the Emporer Charles V, with a View of the Progress of Society in Europe... (Vol II). Edinburgh: Peter Hill / Oliver & Boyd, 1818. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. . Good / . Full-leather morocco calf hc with gilt border on front (rubbed; stained) and gilt lettering on spine with raised bands (rubbed; chipped; partly detached). Marbled end-papers and page edges (fep missing). iv + 376p (v. sl. foxing; sm. piece removed from half-title page). Rare. Part of 'The Works of William Robertson'. $70.00
[005059] ROBINSON, Bruce (ed. Alistair OWEN). Smoking in Bed: Conversations with Bruce Robinson. London: Bloomsbury Books, 2000. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With photoplates. viii + 276p. Rare. $19.00
[003112] ROBINSON, Roland. Black-Feller, White-Feller. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1958. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Bookplate of G.L. Kesteven on fep (Dr Geoffrey Kesteven - Australian author and scientist). viii + 151p. NOTE: Stories collected by the author during his workings and wanderings in outback Australia, many of which have Aboriginal themes. $19.00
[005881] ROBINSON, Roland. Selected Poems. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1989. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. x + 50p. A & R Modern Poets series. $8.50
[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
[006374] RODDA, Emily. Pigs Might Fly. ill. YOUNG, Noela. Melbourne, VIC: Puffin Books, 1988. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Illusts by Noela Young. viii + 118. Sm crease to cover. $9.00
[006854] RODDA, Emily. Rowan and the Travellers. Adelaide: Omnibus Books, 1996. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. vi + 150p. Name on fep; sl foxed. $4.50
[006855] RODDA, Emily and SEXTON, Robert. Dangerous Game: Teen Power Inc. Mystery No. 14. Sydney: Scholastic, 1995. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. vi + 122p. Rare. $9.00
[004213] RODERICK, Colin. Banjo Paterson: Poet By Accident. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: 1993. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black leather-like hc with gilt lettering on spine and facsimile signature on front, in a pictorial dj. Green end-papers. Contains many illusts, photos, and maps. Includes a Bibliography and an Index. xvi + 264p. NOTE: Biography od Australian writer A. B. Paterson 'Banjo'. Includes references to Henry Lawson. $75.00
[000221] RODERICK, Colin (ed.). Wanderers in Australia: A Book of Travels.ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1949. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt illust. on cover and gilt lettering on spine in a green and black pictorial dj (chipped, taped). End-papers depict maps of Australia (tape marks). Frontisp. is one of many b/w photos as plates. Contains a Preface by Roderick. xii + 276p. (lib stamp and marks from the "Pickwick Book Club"). NOTE: Contains numerous stories by well-known authors including: Anthony Trollope, C.E.W. Bean, Ion L. Idriess, Elyne Mitchell, etc. $22.00
[003656] RODERICK, Colin (ed.). John Knatchbull: From Quarterdeck to Gallows *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1963. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj (edges worn/shipped). Decorative eps. With a Foreword by John McGeorge. Includes photos and illusts, as plates. Fully SIGNED by Colin Roderick on title-page. Name on fep. x + 278p. NOTE: Includes the narrative written by John Knatchbull in Darlinghurst Gaol, 23 January - 13 January 1844, now first published from the original manuscript. With a retrospect of his life by Colin Roderick. $59.00
[001063] ROE, Rev. E. P.. A Day of Fate. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London, Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1914. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good n.d. [c1914]. Blue cloth hc with blind-stamped design and gilt lettering on front and spine (water damaged, spine split at head and tail). Blue end-papers. All page edges gilt. Contains 1 b/w illust. as a plate. Ins. 367p. $8.00
[002029] ROE, Rev. E. P.. The Earth Trembled. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: Ward Lock & Co., 1900. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Poor n.d. [c1900]. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering and design on front and spine (worn; flecked). Dark blue end-papers. Contains one illust., as a plate. Pages 7-396p + 10p ads present only (foxed). Rare. Probably part of "The Lily Series", No. 52. $7.00
[003775] ROGERS, Cedric. Pebble Polishing and Pebble Jewellery. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Hamlyn, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with silver lettering, in a yellow pictorial dj. Contains many photos and illusts. 80p. $9.00
[000327] ROGERS, Elizabeth E. (ed.). Music Through the Ages. New York, USA: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1967. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Black cloth hc (hinges cracked). Contains b/w illusts. 3rd edition. 748p (lib. stamps). $8.00
[004904] ROGERS, Peter. Northeast Thailand, From Prehistoric to Modern Times: In Search of Isan's Past. Thailand: D.K. Book House, 1996. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Includes maps and photos. Rare. $75.00
[002242] ROGERS, Rev. Charles (ed.). The Scottish Minstrel: The Songs of Scotland Subsequent to Burns with Memoirs of the Poets. Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1882. Second Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green imitation leather cloth with gilt lettering on spine (ends chipped). Brown end-papers. Top edge gilt. Frontisp. portrait of The Baroness Nairn and title-page vignette, with tissue guard. xx + 507p (prelims foxed). $29.00
[002262] ROGERS, Richard and HART, Lorenz. The Boys from Syracuse [Programme].Sydney: Playbill, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Orange pictorial covers. Contains many photos., and adverts. 28p. Rare. ADDED: Performance notes loosely inserted. NOTE: Programme for J.C. Williamson Theatres Australian Premier Season of The Boys from Syracuse, commencing February 5 1966 at Theatre Royal, Sydney. Starring Hazel Phillips, James Kenney, Brian Hannan and Nancye Hayes. Originally produced in New York by Christopher Hewett. $24.00
[003435] ROGET, Peter Mark. Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, Classified and Arranged So as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and to Assist in Literary Composition [Roget's Thesaurus]. London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1944. Second Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Brown cloth hc (plastic protected). Enarged by John Lewis Roget and Samuel Romilly Roget. With Prefaces for the 1852, 1879, 1933 and 1936 edition. Second Australian Edition. xlii + 705p (Lib marks and stamps; pages sl. yellowed). ADDED: 1952 newspaper article on Roget 'Century of Apt Words' by L.T. Sardone, pasted to fep. $29.00
[002601] ROLFE, Patricia (ed.). The Journalistic Javelin 1880 - 1980: An Illustrated History of the Bulletin. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: Wildcat Press, 1979. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial end-papers. Contains many cartoons, illusts., adverts, articles, stories and poems. xii + 315p. NOTE: Contains writings by: Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Breaker Morant, Steele Rudd, Joseph Furphy, C.J. Dennis, etc. Contains Illusts. Norman Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Phil May, Livingston Hopkins, George Lambert, Percy Spence, George R. Ashton, B.E. Minns, Fred Leist, David Souter, Will Dyson, David Low, J.C. Bancks, Ted Scorfield, etc. $19.00
[005383] Rolling Stone Magazine. The Rolling Stone Book of Love [Miniature].Philadelphia, USA: Running Press, 1996. First Edition. 12mo (
[006397] ROLLS, Eric. Visions of Australia: Impressions of the Landscape. South Melbourne, VIC: Lothian Books, 2002. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. With b/w photos and col plates. Ins on prelim. viii + 312p. NOTE: Records the opinions of 100 European observers who saw Australia for the first time (1600s -1900). $12.00
[005750] ROLPH, C. H.. Further Particulars: Consequences of an Edwardian Boyhood. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. 231p. Rare. NOTE: The 2nd book of the autobiography of Rolph, ex-policeman, journalist, crusader. $24.00
[005048] ROSCOE, Theodora. From the Chilterns: Poems Old and New *SIGNED*.Ickenham, ENG: The Ruislip Press, 1946. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial card wrappers (spine chipped). With a Foreword by Arundell Esdaile. Fully SIGNED by Theodora Roscoe and inscribed to Helen Drummond. 62p (sl. foxed). Rare. NOTE: Includes Australian poems. $149.00
[004976] ROSE, Jon. At The Cross: Growing Up In King's Cross, Sydney's Soho.London: Andre Deutsch, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Rare. 217p (water staining at rear.) $49.00
[001761] ROSSINI, Gioacchino Antonio (trans. Adolphe SCHLOESSER). Andente Cantabile, Sur Le Duo Celebre Giorno D' Orrore, (De Rossini), Transcrit Pour Le Piano Par Adolphe Schloesser, By Rossini (Musical Score). London: Metzler, 1860. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good n.d. [c1860]. 12p sl. foxed). Rare. NOTE: Bound with many other musical scores in a large folio leather album, belonging to Annie A. Hyde Fitzhardinge, with contents page. Available for $1000. $44.00
[000177] ROUGHLEY, T. C.. Wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1937. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt titles on spine. Front of the original pictorial dj is pasted to front cover and bottom of spine. Also includes complete dj from a later edition (sl. chips at spine edges). End-papers depict maps. Frontisp. depicts a colour plate of coral. Contains 52 natural colour and b/w photos, as plates, by the author, who also wrote the preface. xv + 282p. $22.00
[000965] ROUSSEAU, Yvonne. The Murders at Hanging Rock. ill. FORD, William (cover). Australia: Sun Books / Macmillan Publishers, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card cover.s Includes a Foreword by John Taylor and an Introduction by Yvonne Rousseau. viii + 192p. Scarce. NOTE: Provides explanations for the events in Joan Lindsay's novel 'Picnic at Hanging Rock'. $49.00
[006336] ROWE, Gwen. Saltbush Rainbow: The Early Days St White Cliffs. White Cliffs, NSW: 1983. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains photos. 58p. Rare. $29.00
[004794] ROWE, Marjorie. Pinky and Perky at Work. ill. WHITE, D.E.. London: Purnell and Sons, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial eps. Contains many col illusts by D.E. White. Rare. Television's popular piggy twins. $19.00
[005706] ROWLEY, H. H.. The Relevance Of Apocalyptic: A Study of Jewish and Christian Apocalypses from Daniel to the Revelation. London: Lutterworth Press, 1983. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a dj. Revised Edition. Name on fep. 240p. Rare. $29.00
[006754] ROWLING, J.K.. The Tales of Beedle the Bard: Translated from the Original Runes By Hermione Granger. ill. ROWLING, J.K.. London: Children's High Level Group / Bloomsbury, 2008. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. As New Pictorial hc boards. Illusts by J.K. Rowling. 105p. Scarce. $10.00
[005235] ROY, Arundhati. The God of Small Things. London: Flamingo, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with silver lettering, in a pictorial dj. Pink eps. xii + 340p. NOTE: Winner of the Booker Prize for 1997. $24.00
[005066] ROY, Subroto and CLARKE, John. Margaret Thatcher's Revolution: How it Happened and What it Meant. London: Continuum, 2005. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. xii + 209p $34.00
[006099] Royal Australian Air Force. Wings: Official Magazine of the RAAF - Vol 2 No 13, March 14, 1944. Melbourne, VIC: Directorate of Public Relations, 1944. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial wrappers. Contains many photos, articles, adverts, etc. 32p. NOTE: Cover shows RAAF Mosquitoes. $19.00
[003221] Royal Australian Historical Society. History: Magazine of the Royal Australian Historical Society: Number 71, March 2002. Sydney: Royal Australian Historical Society, 2002. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial wrappers. Contains articles with accompanying photos and illusts. 26p. NOTE: Sydney Harbour Bridge 70th Anniversary article. $19.00
[003207] Royal Australian Historical Society. History: Magazine of the Royal Australian Historical Society: Number 73, September 2002. Sydney: Royal Australian Historical Society, 2002. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial wrappers. Contains articles with accompanying photos and illusts. 16p $19.00
[003206] Royal Australian Historical Society. History: Magazine of the Royal Australian Historical Society: Number 69, September 2001. Sydney: Royal Australian Historical Society, 2001. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial wrappers. Contains articles with accompanying photos and illusts. 16p $19.00
[002022] RUBERRY, Mary. 3-D Bible Stories. ill. Various Illustrators. Newport Beach, CA, USA: 3-D Revelations, 1994. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains "Magic Eye" 3-D illusts. with text. 64p. $5.00
[003094] RUBIN, Steven Jay. The James Bond Films: A Behind the Scenes History. ill. Various Illustrators. New York, N.Y., USA: Arlington House, 1983. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes over 160 photos. viii + 183p. NOTE: A definitive history of James Bond movies. $14.00
[001029] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). On Our Selection; Our New Selection. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel, Norman, and Others. Sydney: Reader's Digest, 1990. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Tan coloured cloth hc with green leatherette spine and gold lettering. Brown end-papers. Contains numerous full-page and text illusts. by artists including Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, Norman Carter, George Lambert, Frank Mahony, etc. 328p. ADDED: Six pen drawings by Lionel Lindsay housed in a decorative brown card folder + a 4p Reader's Digest leaflet with information on the books and the author. NOTE: This edition contains the complete text of both original books, together with illustrations from the original editions. Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $45.00
[001033] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). Dad & Dave: On Our Selection and Our New Selection. ill. LINDSAY, Norman, Lionel, Percy and Others. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1984. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black hc boards in a yellow pictorial dj (spine sl. sunned). Contains a Foreword by W. E. FitzHenry. Includes numerous b/w illusts. from the original editions by the Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, A. J. Fischer, George Lambert and others. xxviii + 196p. Part of the 'Australian Classics' series. NOTE: Consists of the books 'On Our Selection' and 'Our New Selection'. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $12.00
[006544] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). From Selection to City. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel. Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., 1910. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial green card covers. Contains many illusts by Lionel Lindsay. 157p + 5p ads. Scarce early edition. $39.00
[002546] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). On Our Selection and Our New Selection. ill. LINDSAY, Norman, Lionel, Percy and Others. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1953. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in an orange pictorial dj (edges chipped). Includes numerous b/w illusts. from the original editions by Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, A. J. Fischer, George Lambert and others. The first combined edition. x + 196p. NOTE: Consists of the books 'On Our Selection' and 'Our New Selection'. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $9.00
[002602] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). From Selection to City. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel. Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., 1909. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Contains many illusts. by Lionel Lindsay. 157p + 9p (covers missing; binding loose). $39.00
[003646] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey). Dad 'N' Dave [Miniature Book].ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Pymble, NSW: Angus and Robertson / Harper Collins Publishers, 1992. First Edition Thus. 12mo (
[006118] RUDD, Steele (DAVIS, Arthur Hoey) and MANNIX, Max. Steele Rudd: A Dad and Dave Selection. ill. MANNIX, Max. Melbourne: J.M. Dent, 1985. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains many full-page col paintings by Max Mannix accompanying the text. 64p. Rare. $95.00
[002941] RUDNICKI, K.S.. The Last of the War Horses *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Bachman & Turner, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial red dj (spine faded). Contains maps and photoplates. Tipped-in errata slip. Fully SIGNED 'K.S. Rudnicki, Paris, 9th June 1975' and inscribed by him. 255p. NOTE: Polish Cavalry against Hitler's tanks - organising undrground resistance - the Allied campaign in Italy - an epic account of heroism by General K.S. Rudnicki DSO. Bachman & Turner 1974. $195.00
[005794] RUFUS, Quintus Curtius (trans. John YARDLEY). The History of Alexander. London: Penguin Books, 2004. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers (rear cover removed). Pages in Fine condition. 339p. Penguin Classics. $19.00
[000340] RUHEN, Olaf and ADAMS, Bruce. Macquarie's Five Towns. ill. ADAMS, Bruce. North Sydney: Horwitz Publications, 1970. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Fair. Black cloth hc (tape marks) in a pictorial dj (chipped, torn). End-papers depict maps. Contains an Introduction by Philip Charley. Includes numerous full-page b/w photo by Adams. 119p (lib stamps). NOTE: Focuses on Governor Lachlan Macquarie's five towns of the Hawkesbury: Windsor, Richmond, Castlereagh, Pitt Town and Wilberforce. $12.00
[002875] RULE, John. Sofala Days and Turonites *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Peakhurst, Sydney: John Rule, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Good Pictorial card wrappers. Includes a map, photos. and illusts. Fully SIGNED by John Rule on title-page. 60p. (cover verso spotted). Rare. NOTE: Includes metal detecting notes with map and gold / nugget locations throughout the Turon - Sofala District. $39.00
[001746] RUMMELL, J. (arr.). No. of Operatic Airs, as Duets, for the Piano Forte, By J. Rummel (Musical Score). London: Cramer, Beale & Co., 1870. Folio (>33cm tall). Good n.d. [c1870]. 16p (foxed). Rare. Contains 12 pieces by Verdi, Donizetti, and Meyerbeer. NOTE: Bound with many other musical scores in a large folio leather album, belonging to Annie A. Hyde Fitzhardinge, with contents page. Available for $1000. $44.00
[005399] RUSHBY, Allison. Allmenarebastards.com. Sydney: Bantam Books, 2000. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pen marks on fep. $6.95
[003127] RUSHDIE, Salman. The Satanic Verses. London / Melbourne: Viking / Penguin Books, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a blue pictorial dj (edges scuffed). x + 549p (pages sl. browned). $95.00
[004902] RUSSELL, Anna. The Anna Russell Song Book. ill. FFOLKES, Michael. London: Elek Books, 1960. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Yellow cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains illusts by Michael FFolkes. 71p. Scarce. $74.00
[000460] RUSSELL, Jeff. The Beatles: Album File and Complete Discography. ill. Various Illustrators. Poole, Dorset, England: Blandford Press, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Black glossy pictorial cover. Contains b/w photographs of the Beatles' album covers. vi + 223p. Rare. $34.00
[006598] RUSSELL, John. Shakespeare's Country. ill. Various Illustrators. London: B.T. Batsford, 1949. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Col frontisp and many other photoplates and illusts. 152p. 'Face of Britain' Series. NOTE: Full of manner and lore, personal, historical and architectural. $14.00
[004516] RUTHERFORD, Noel (ed.). Friendly Islands: A History of Tonga. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. With illusts and photos. 297p. NOTE: Contains many references to Captain James Cook. $44.00
[006215] RUTHVEN, K.K.. The Conceit: The Critical Idiom. London: Methuen & Co., 1969. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Bookplate on fep. 70p. The Critical Idiom" series $11.00
[001351] SADLER, R. K.; HAYLLAR, T. A. S.; And POWELL, C. J.. Enjoying Poetry. ill. WAKEFIELD, Julia. Crows Nest, NSW: The MacMillan Company of Australia, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Coloured pictorial cover (spine chipped at head and tail). Blue col. end-papers. Contains many b/w illusts. by Wakefield. Includes Indexes. x + 220p (tape marks to eps; lib. stamps to eps; inner hinges split). Rare. NOTE: Includes poetry by numerous Australian authors including Henry Lawson and A. B. "Banjo" Paterson. $17.00
[001349] SADLER, R. K.; HAYLLAR, T. A. S.; And POWELL, C. J.. Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch: A Drama Experience - Book 3. ill. VANDENBERG, Gerard. Sydney: John Wiley & Sons Australasia, 1974. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Purple pictorial cover (creased). Yellow col. end-papers. Contains many b/w illusts. and photos. viii+ 200p (tape marks to eps; lib. stamp on title page). Rare. NOTE: Includes classical and modern plays and activities adapted for children including those by William Shakespeare, Edward Dyson (from The Golden Shanty), etc. $29.00
[006839] Saint Augustine. St. Augustine's Confessions or, Praises of God in Ten Books Newliy Translated into English from the Original Latin. Dublin, IRE: P.Wogan, 1807. 12mo (
[004714] SALE, Charles (Chic). The Specialist. ill. SALE, Charles (Chic). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1959. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Orange card wrappers. Contains a Foreword by W.S. McClevey. Includes illusts. by Sale. 30p (browned). $4.95
[005269] SALISBURY, Harrison E. The 900 Days: The Siege of Leningrad. London: Pan Books, 1971. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes maps and photoplates. 760p + ads. Scarce. $19.00
[004620] SALTER, Elizabeth. Daisy Bates: The Great White Queen of the Never Never. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1971. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. Contains many photoplates. xviii + 266p $19.00
[003366] SAVIGE, T.J.. The Camellia. ill. LONGHURST, Peter. Sydney: Bay Books, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine and front, in a pictorial dj. All edges gilt. Includes red ribbon marker. With a Foreword by Malcolm Fraser. Contains 53 col. paintings by Peter Longhurst. x + 158p. $95.00
[004588] SAWER, Geoffrey. Australian Government Today. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1961. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Edited, revised and enlarged edition. 107p. $6.50
[001339] SAWREY, James M.; And TELFORD, Charles W.. Educational Psychology: Psychological Foundations of Education. Boston, USA: Allyn and Bacon, 1969. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc. Includes an index. x + 630p. $12.00
[001538] SAXBY, Maurice and SMITH, Glenys (comps.). Detours. ill. DAVY, Mary. North Ryde, Sydney: Methuen Australia, 1986. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Pictorial hc boards (plastic protected) with orange end-papers. Contains many illusts. in col. and b/w by Mary Davy. Includes an Index. 96p (lib. stamps; sl. foxing to prelims). Rare. NOTE: Contains stories by many authors incl. C. J. Dennis, Joan Phipson, A.A. Milne, etc. $8.00
[004078] SAYERS, C.E.. Old Gold & Mining Towns of Australia *SIGNED*. ill. DARBYSHIRE, John. Australia: International Limited Editions / Myer, 1980. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Brown eps. Contains many col. paintings by John Darbyshire. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by John Darbyshire. Bookplate on fep. 160p. NOTE: Contains 4 sections: Old Gold / Mining Towns of Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, and Queensland. $49.00
[003890] SCAMMELL, Rupert B.. Practical Australian Gardening. ill. MACOBOY, Stirling. Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1975. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. White cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. Contains many photos. and illusts. in col. and b/w. 164p NOTE: How, when and where to grow flowers, plants, shrubs, trees, climbers, etc. $14.00
[001665] SCANLAN, Michael. The Power in Penance: Confession and the Holy Spirit. Indiana, USA: Ave Maria Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good Orange wrappers (rubbed). 62p. Rare. NOTE: A Charismatic Renewal Book $12.00
[001494] SCHMALER, Celia; and DONOVAN, Sue (eds.). Explore Australia: Touring for Leisure and Pleasure. ill. Various Illustrators. Windsor, Victoria: Currey O'Neil, 1980. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial cloth in a like dj. Illust end-papers. Contains text with accompanying maps, photos, and illusts. Includes an Index. 400p. BP logo on front. Rare. $14.00
[006506] SCHNEIDERS, Sandra M.. New Wine-Skins: Re-imagining Religious Life Today. New York, N.Y., USA: Paulist Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. 309p. Scarce. $24.00
[003580] SCHOLES, Katherine. Peacetimes. ill. INGPEN, Robert. Melbourne, VIC: Hill of Content, 1992. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards with pink end-papers. Contains many full-page col. illusts. by Robert Ingpen. 38p. $9.00
[006769] SCHULBERG, Budd. Waterfront. London: The Bodley Head, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. 284p. Ins on fep. Dj has tears. NOTE: The film was titled 'On the Waterfront'. $14.00
[001563] SCHULZ, Charles M.. A Charlie Brown Christmas. New York / Sydney: Scholastic Inc., 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers (spine rubbed). Contains songs and cartoons. 52p. Rare. $8.00
[005980] SCHULZ, Charles M.. Charlie Brown's Fifth Super Book of Questions and Answers. New York, N.Y., USA: Random House, 1981. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards. Contains many illusts. Ins on fep. 150p. NOTE: Book about all kinds of things and how they work. $19.00
[003886] SCHUTZ, Susan Polis. Come Into the Mountains, Dear Friend. ill. SCHUTZ, Stephen. Boulder, Colorado, USA: Blue Mountain Arts, 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrappers (sl. soiled). With illusts by Stephen Schutz. 63p. $7.00
[001244] SCHWARZ, Fred. Communism: Diagnosis and Treatment. Los Angeles, USA: World Vision, 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c 1960]. Pink and black pictorial wrappers. Contains numerous b/w photos. 56p. Rare. NOTE: Anti-communist propaganda from the Christian Anti-Communist Crusade. $8.00
[004639] SCHWARZ, Fred. You Can Trust the Communists (to be Communists). New Jersey, USA: Prentice-Hall, 1964. Soft Cover. Very Good 186p $9.00
[004497] Scientific Magazines. Service Manual for Hillman Minx 1957-1961. Rockdale, NSW: Scientific Magazines Publishing Co., 1961. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Hc boards with cloth spine. Contains diagrams and photos. Lib marks and stamps on eps. Rare. NOTE: Incorporating automatic transmission. Covers Series I, II, III, IIIA $24.00
[004829] Scientific Publications. Workshop Manual No. 32 for Renault 12. Sydney: Scientific Publications, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good White pictorial card covers (soiled). Contains many maps, diagrams. 160p. Scientific Publications' Workshop Manual Series No 32. NOTE: With Specifications, Repair and Maintenance Data $9.00
[000386] SCOTT, Bill (ed.). Complete Book of Australian Folk Lore. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Fair. Blue cloth hc (chips to spine and corners) in a pictorial dj (chipped, torn on spine). Violet coloured end-papers. Frontis depicts a b/w wood engraving. Contains an extended Introduction by Scott. Includes numerous full-page and text b/w illustrations, photographs, musical scores and lyrics. 429p NOTE: Includes works by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc $8.00
[002487] SCOTT, Bill (ed.) and HART, Pro. Bushranger Ballads. ill. HART, Pro. Dee Why West, Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1982. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Coloured pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Selected and with an Introduction by Bill Scott. Contains 19 poems with notes and accompanying colour illusts. of paintings by Pro Hart. 64p. NOTE: Ballads by Australian writers (many Anonymous) with many references to Ned Kelly, Ben Hall, etc $12.00
[006287] SCOTT, Captain Robert F.. Scott's Last Expedition: The Personal Journals of Captain R.F.Scott, R.N., C.V.O., On His Journey to the South Pole.London: John Murray, 1946. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Eps depict maps. With Biographical Introduction by J.M.Barrie and a Preface By Sir Clements R. Markham. Frontisp and other illusts. Rare with the dustjacket. xxviii + 521p + 2p ads. $95.00
[006286] SCOTT, Captain Robert F.. Scott's Last Expedition: Volume II. London: Macmillan & Co, 1913. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Decorative blue cloth hc with gilt lettering. Frontisp and other photoplates. Includes a large fold-out map at rear. Rare. x + 431p. Lean to spine. Part of Macmillan's Empire Library series. NOTE: Reports of the Journeys and the Scientific Work undertaken by Dr. E.A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition. $95.00
[006288] SCOTT, Captain Robert F.. The Voyage of the 'Discovery'. London: John Murray, 1948. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Eps depict maps. With a Preface by Fridtjof Nansen. Frontisp and other illusts. Rare with the dustjacket. xxiv + 720p. $49.00
[001357] SCOTT, Denise. Poetry Is .... Richmond, VIC: Heinemann Educational Australia, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial stiff card covers. Contains many b/w illusts. and photos. Includes an Index. vi + 71p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains poetry and prose by Australian and Non-Australian authors. $12.00
[004435] SCOTT, Jean. Girls with Grit: Memories of the Australian Women's Land Army *SIGNED*. Sydney: Allen & Unwin Australia, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictotial dj. Contains many illusts and photos. SIGNED with a personal inscription from the author. xii + 179p. Rare. $95.00
[003742] SCOTT, Rachael; MIDDLETON, Jaki; and LAWREY, David. Runway, Issue 9 Change: An Australian Contemporary Art Magazine. ill. Various Illustrators. Strawberry Hills, NSW: The Invisible Inc., 2007. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card wrappers. Contains articles, paintings, photographs, cartoons, etc. Limited Edition of 1000 copies. 88p. Rare. NOTE: Featuring: James Avery & Eleanor Avery, Elizabeth Reidy, Zanny Begg, Dougal Phillips & Sam Smith, Karen D’Amico, Jess Johnson, Alex Lawler, Helena Leslie, Andrew Frost, Mimi Tong, Jason de Haan, Paul Donald, Amanda Rowell, Jesse Stein, Kuba Dorabialski, Kathryn Gray, Emily Hunt & Raquel Welch, Marita Fraser, Clare Lewis, Michael Lloyd, Anneke Jaspers, Squatspace, Elise Routledge, Mark Brown, MOP $14.00
[004525] SCOTT, Walter Sir. Quentin Durward. London: The Thames Publishing Co., 1950. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1950]. Red cloth hc. 247p. Part of the Regent Classics. $7.00
[005448] SCOTT, Walter Sir. Ivanhoe: A Romance. London: Grant Richards, 1903. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Red cloth hc (worn; water damage). Ins on fep. 608p. Part of The World's Classics series - No 29, The Works of Sir Walter Scott $7.00
[000804] SCOTT, Walter Sir. Ivanhoe, a Romance. USA: The Spencer Press, 1936. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Brown decorative cloth hc (rubbed, spotted) with a black panel and gilt letering on spine (rubbed). Frontisp. depicts a b/w portrait of Scott. Includes an Introduction by Leonard S. Davidow. viii + 407p. Part of 'The World's Greatest Literature' series (No. 7) $8.00
[004464] SCOTT-MITCHELL, Clare (comp.). Apples from Hurricane Street: Poems for Children . ill. HOGAN, Louise. Sydney: Methuen, 1986. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. Contains numerous illusts in col. and b/w by Louise Hogan. 160p. NOTE: Authors include: Norman Lindsay, C.J. Dennis, etc $39.00
[005183] SEAMAN, Donald. The Bomb That Could Lip-Read. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc with gilt lettering. 280p. $7.00
[006740] SEARLE, Allan. Places Of Historic Interest On The Lower Blue Mountains. Katoomba, NSW: Springwood Historical Society, 1986. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card wrappers. Contains photos and maps. 48p. Scarce. $9.00
[004753] SEIDAL, Michael and MENDELSON, Edward (eds). Homer to Brecht: The European Epic and Dramatic Traditions. New Haven, USA: Yale University Press, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Rare $19.00
[006406] SELKIRK,, D.R. & F.J. BURROWS. (eds.). Confronting Creationism: Defending Darwin. Sydney: New South Wales University Press, 1988. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. Contains illusts. xii + 157p. $14.00
[002347] SELTZER, Charles Alden. The Gentleman from Virginia. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1926. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Blue cloth hc (edges rubbed). Ins. 312p + 8p ads (binding sl. loose) $7.00
[002955] SELZ, Jean. Edvard Munch [Edward Munch]. ill. MUNCH, Edvard. Naefels, Switzerland: Bonfini Press, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. White cloth hc in a pictorial dj (plastic protected). Tipped-in frontisp. self-portrait. Contains 53 col. and 20 b/w plates by Edvard Munch. 96p. Translated from the French by Eileen B. Hennessy. NOTE: Includes the famous The Scream painting. $14.00
[001133] SEMMLER, Clement. The Banjo of the Bush: The Work, Life and Times of A. B. Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Tan coloured cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (sunned, marked). Contains a Foreword by Semmler and an Introduction by Maie Casey. Includes 4 b/w photos as plates. Contains a Bibliography and Index. xii + 263p (stamps on prelims; bfep torn). NOTE: Biography of an famous Australian writer. Includes references to Henry Lawson. $44.00
[001457] SEMMLER, Clement. The Banjo of the Bush: The Work, Life and Times of A. B. Paterson. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1975. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good / Very Good. Tan cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. Contains a Foreword by Semmler and an Introduction by Maie Casey. Includes 4 b/w photos. Contains a Bibliography and Index. Ins. (on back of fep) xii + 267p. NOTE: Biography of a famous Australian writer. Includes references to Henry Lawson. $64.00
[001056] SEMMLER, Clement. A. B. Paterson. Melbourne, VIC: Oxford University Press, 1972. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Green cover (part of spine removed). Includes a Bibliography. 52p (li. stamps and markings). Scarce. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series, edited by Grahame Johnston. $14.00
[002726] SERVENTY, Vincent. Australian Native Plants. ill. Various Illustrators. Frenchs Forest, Sydney: Reed Books, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj (plasric protected). Brown col. end-papers. Includes an Index. Contains many illusts. and photos. Scarce. 176p (lib. stamps and marks; tape marks) $14.00
[005454] SEUSS, Dr.. How The Grinch Stole Christmas. ill. SEUSS, Dr. London: Collins, 1973. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards. Red pictorial eps. Contains text with accompanying illusts by Dr. Seuss. Large format. Scarce. $75.00
[005539] SEUSS, Dr.. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back, 40th Anniversary Edition.ill. SEUSS, Dr. London: Collins, 1998. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red and blur cloth hc with silver lettering, in a pictorial dj. Blue eps. Contains text with accompanying illusts by Dr. Seuss. Large format. Ins on fep. Scarce. NOTE: 40th Anniversary Edition, being first published in 1958. $19.00
[005752] SEWARD, Desmond. Napoleon's Family. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains photos. 216p. Scarce. ADDED: Related Napoleon postcard. $19.00
[005786] SHADBOLT, Maurice. Reader's Digest Guide To New Zealand. ill. BRAKE, Brian. Sydney: Reader's Digest, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains photos by Brian Brake. Ribbon marker. Name on fep. 353p. Rare. $39.00
[001159] SHAKESPEARE, William. Grace and Remembrance be to You: A Shakespeare Calendar for the Year 1910. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London / New York / Sydney: Ernest Nister / E. P. Dutton / Angus & Robertson, 1909. First Thus. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Good n.d. [1909]. Cream padded vellum hc with purple flowers and part gilt lettering (edges bumped, chipped, marked) and cloth spine. Contains numerous coloured illuminations, full-page illusts. in colour chromolithographies, with verses by Shakespeare from his plays. Inscribed by Colonel P. Owen, December 1909. 24p (pages in very good condition). Rare. Ernest Nister / E. P. Dutton / Angus & Robertson. $200.00
[005265] SHAKESPEARE, William. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. London: Abbey Library, 1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Black cloth hc with gilt lettering. Foreword by Sybil Thorndike. 1100p. $14.00
[003721] SHAKESPEARE, William (ed. Daniel BURNSTONE). William Shakespeare: The Illustrated Poets [Miniature]. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Book Company, 1994. First Edition. 12mo (
[005292] SHAKESPEARE, William and Others. Love Poems: The Illustrated Poets.ill. DULAC, Edmund and Others. London: Aurum Press, 1996. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering in a green pictorial dj. Marbled eps. Includes numerous illusts and paintings which compliment the verse. 56p. Scarce. Part of 'The Illustrated Poets' series. $14.00
[004119] SHAKESPEARE, William and Others. Springs of Humour: Horace, Goethe, Shakespeare, Shaw, Chesterton, Etc.. ill. Unknown Illustrators. New York, USA: Herder Book Center, 1964. First Edition. 12mo (
[004760] SHARP, W. Watson. Australian Methods of Building Construction. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1960. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a blue dj (sl flecked). With a Foreword by Myles Dunphy. Includes illusts. Special Edition For Valuers. Ins on fep. 497p. $44.00
[004628] SHARP, W. Watson. Australia's Native Orchids. ill. BOURLIN, Victor and HUBNER, Karl. Sydney: The K. G. Murray Publishing Co., 1970. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. With a Preface by Beryl Guertner. Contains illusts and photos by Victor Bourlin and Karl Hubner. 144p. $19.00
[005410] SHARPE, Alan. The Giant Book of Crimes That Shocked Australia. Australia: The Book Company, 1994. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. With photos. 438p $7.00
[004648] SHAW, Bernard. Everybody's Political What's What?. London: Constable and Company, 1950. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown cloth hc. Pen/pencil marks internally. Sl. water stains. $4.50
[003874] SHAW, Bernard. The Complete Plays of Bernard Shaw. Sydney: The Sunday Sun / Colorgravure, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1935]. Black cloth hc with blindstamped design and gilt lettering. All edges red. Red eps. Frontisp. depicts a photoportrait of George Bernard Shaw. viii + 1404p. NOTE: Includes classics such as Pygmalion, Candida, Man and Superman, etc. $14.00
[002031] SHAW, Bernard. Man and Sumperman. A Comedy and a Philosophy. London: Constable and Company, 1928. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Grey cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Side and bottom edges uncut. xxxxii + 244p + 4p ads (sl. foxed). NOTE: Includes "The Revolutionist's Handbook and Pocket Companion" by John Tanner $19.00
[005212] SHAW, Bernard and PEARSON, Hesketh. Bernard Shaw: A Biography. London: MacDonald and Jane's, 1975. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Cloth hc with dj. With photoplates. Introduction by Richard Ingrams. $7.00
[002028] SHAW, Catherine. Twilight Stories... ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: John F. Shaw & Co., 1904. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1904]. Green decorative cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Pictorial end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a col. illust. 164p. $19.00
[001169] SHAW, Jane. Bernese Adventure. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: The Children's Press, 1953. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good / Good. Blue cloth hc (sl. soiled) with silver illust. on front and silver lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj (edges chipped/rubbed). Frontisp. depicts a b/w illust. 188p (spots on feps; sl. foxing). Part of "The Adventure Library" "Boys' and Girls' Library" series. NOTE: Dj has 'Collins' imprint as publisher. $17.00
[006760] SHAW, Joseph T.. Out of the Rough. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1964. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. 192p. NOTE: The adventures of a golfer who goes to Scotland to learn the secret of the golfstroke from an old pro; Sandy Macgregor. A humorous story and a chance to pick up a few golf tips as well. $9.00
[001340] SHAW, Mabel. God's Candlelights: An Educational Venture in Northern Rhodesia. London: Edinburgh House Press, 1936. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Purple cloth hc with pink paper label on spine in a pictorial dj. Contains a Foreword by Edward Shillito. Frontisp. depicts a b/w photo. 197p. $12.00
[001993] SHAW, Patricia; COTLER, Gordon; BENUZZI, Felice; GOSLING, Paula (ed. WAGNER, Sue). Reader's Digest: Condensed Books 200th Volume . ill. WOOD, Morna; DIETZ, Jim; MORTELMANS, Edward; and McCARTHY, Jack. Surry Hills, NSW: Reader's Digest (Australia), 1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. . Very Good Burgundy faux leather hc with gilt lettering and red panels on spine. Cream end-papers with facsimile signatues of many authors inc. Jeffrey Archer, Barbara Taylor Bradford, Catherine Cookson, Ruth Park, Herman Wouk, Frederick Forsyth, Patricia Shaw, etc. Includes full-page col. illusts. 576p. Rare in this edition. NOTE: Special edition celebrating the 200th Volume of Reader's Digest: 1954 - 1994. $14.00
[003327] SHAW, Sydney. Over the Fence *SIGNED*. ill. MOORE, Julian (dj). Devon, ENG: Arthur H. Stockwell, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Fully SIGNED by Sydney Shaw in fep. 161p. $145.00
[006422] SHAW, W. H.. The Newcastle Directory and Almanac for the Year 1880.North Sydney, NSW: Library of Australian History, 1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Brown buckram hc with gilt lettering. 141p. Facsimile series (Library of Australian History) No. 14. Limited edition of 750 copies, this being No. 229. Scarce. NOTE: Facsimile reprint. First published, Newcastle: Federal Printing and Bookbinding Works, 1897. $95.00
[003137] SHEARER, J.D. (ed.). Bound for Botany Bay: Impressions of Transportation and Convict Life. ill. SHEARER, J.D.. Dee Why West, NSW: Summit Books / Paul Hamlyn, 1976. First Edition. Folio (>33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Brown eps. With an Introduction by Olaf Ruhen. Contains many col. full-page paintings and illusts by J.D. Shearer. 71p (sl. foxing to prelims). NOTE: A unique description of Australia's convict past, with excerpts from writings of the period. $29.00
[001246] SHEEHY, Gail. Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life. USA: Bantam Books, 1978. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fine Pink cover. Includes Notes, Sources, Bibliography and an Index. xiv + 561p + ads. NOTE: No 1 bestseller looking at the changes that occur as a person ages. $6.00
[005962] Shell Company of Australia. Wild Flowers of Australia . ill. DICKENS, Herbert. Australia: Shell Company of Australia, 1929. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [1929]. Pictorial card wrappers. Contains photos and drawings by Herbert Dickens and others. 48p. $14.00
[004756] SHELLEY and WOODINGS, R.B.. Shelley: Modern Judgements. London: Macmillan, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Rare. $14.00
[003009] SHEPHERD, Janine. Dare to Fly *SIGNED*. Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with silver lettering in a pictorial dj. Blue eps. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Janine Shepherd on half-title. iv + 224p. NOTE: The inspirational sequel to Never Tell Me Never. $75.00
[001580] SHERIDAN, Richard Brinsley (ed. C. H. LOCKITT). The School for Scandal and The Critic. ill. WALLIS, N. A. D.. London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1964. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Pink pictorial cloth-like hc boards (edges sl. rubbed). Fronisp. depicts a portrait of Sheridan by Wallis. Contains information on the author, Appendices, Questions, Notes, etc. vi + 212p. (neat lib. stamps to eps and a few internal pages.) Part of the 'Heritage of Literature Series', Section B No. 16. $8.00
[006213] Sherley. Sherley's Famous Cat Book. Surrey, ENG: The Sherleys Division of Ashe Laboratories , 1967. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains illusts. 14th edition. 160p. NOTE: complete manual for cat owners, breeders, exhibitors, catteries, etc $9.00
[005067] SHERMAN, Alfred (ed. Mark GARNETT). Paradoxes of Power: Reflections on the Thatcher Interlude. Exeter, ENG: Imprint-Academic, 2005. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Preface by Lord Norman Tebbit and Foreword by Mark Garnett. With illusts. 184p. $29.00
[001234] SHERMAN, Allan. Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh!. ill. HOFF, Syd. New York / Racine, Wisconsin, USA: Harper & Row, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards Contain text with colour pictures by Hoff. 32p. Scarce. $44.00
[005080] SHIELDS, Carol. Unless. London: Fourth Estate, 2002. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good NOTE: Shortlisted for the Booker prize. $9.00
[001367] SHIPMAN, M. D.. The Sociology of the School. London: Longman Group, 1973. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good Blue pictorial cover. Ins. x + 195p $8.00
[004671] SHOUDE, Xie (trans.). Competition Routines for Four Styles Taijiquan.China: The China People's Sports Publishing House, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Contains illusts. English text. Name on fep. 410p (water stains). Rare. $49.00
[003917] SHUTE, Nevil. In the Wet. Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1953. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Beige cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. vi + 351p. $29.00
[000072] SHUTE, Nevil. Pied Piper. ill. . London: William Heinemann, 1943. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Orange cloth hc (sl. staining to spine, sm. pen mark) with brown end-papers. iv + 283p. NOTE: Shute migrated to Australia from London in 1950. $8.00
[006815] SHUTE, Nevil. A Town Like Alice. Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1954. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Aqua cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Includes a Note by Shute. Sl spine lean; name on flyleaf. v + 333p. NOTE: The experiences of a man and a woman, separately prisoners of the Japanese invasion of Burma, and their attempt to find each other again after the war. $9.00
[000876] SHYMANSKY, Les. Escape to the Tropics, and Other Stories. London: B. Swiderski, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue hc boards in a black and yellow pictorial dj (torn). Contains a Publisher's Note. Also includes an Errata slip loosely inserted. 125p. NOTE: The author's surname is misspelt Shymanski in the Publisher's Note. $32.00
[003944] Silverstein, Shel. A Light in the Attic. ill. Silverstein, Shel. London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0 224 02063 3. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Contains many b/w illusts by Shel Silverstein. 176p $9.00
[005380] SIMMONS, A.G.. The Man from Snowy River Film Poems and Other Verses.ill. PARKER, David. Cheltenham, VIC: Judy Simmons Publications, 1982. Second Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many photos from the movie by David Parker. 32p. Rare. $24.00
[001206] SIMPSON, Colin. Take Me to Russia and Central Asian Republics of the Soviet Union. ill. SIMPSON, Colin and Claire. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1965. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Orange hc cloth with gilt decoration on front and gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (sl. tear at front). Pictorial end-papers. Contains maps and 112 photos. in b/w with 15 as colour plates. xiv + 513p. NOTE: A fascinating look at the former communist USSR from a tourist's point of view. $14.00
[004485] SIMPSON, Colin. Take Me to Spain: Including Majorca and with a Sampling of Portugal. ill. SIMPSON, Colin and Claire. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1967. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown hc cloth with gilt decoration on front and gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. Pictorial end-papers. Contains many photos in col. and b/w. Revised edition. vii + 232p + 24p. NOTE: $9.00
[005887] SIMPSON, Joe. Touching the Void. Sydney, NSW: Vintage Books / Random House, 2004. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Foreword by Chris Bonington. Contains photoplates. 216p. (sl creasing to covers). $7.00
[003079] SINCLAIR, David. The Essential Guide to Rock on CD. London: Greenwich Editions, 1995. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. xvi + 464p. NOTE: Biographical detail and album noyes on hundreds of pop and rock music. $29.00
[005268] SINEL, L. P. (comp.). The German Occupation of Jersey: A Diary Of Events From June 1940 To June 1945. London: Corgi Books / Transworld, 1969. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains photoplates. 318p + ads. Scarce. $19.00
[004640] SINGLETON, John with HOWARD, Bob. Rip Van Australia. Stanmore, NSW: Cassell Australia, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine $14.00
[003141] SJEKLOCHA, Paul and MEAD, Igor. Unofficial Art in the Soviet Union.ill. Various Illustrators. Berkeley and Los Angeles, USA: University of California Press, 1967. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj (tape marks). Contains many col. and b/w paintings. xvi + 213p (lib marks and stamps on prelims, some textual underlining). NOTE: Biographical and stylistic accounts of many Russian artists, previously unknown in the West. $24.00
[001149] SLACK-SMITH, Ian. Cubbaroo *SIGNED*. ill. SLACK-SMITH, Judy. Hyde Park, SA: Peacock Publications, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Brown hc boards with gilt lettering on spine in a green pictorial dj (plastic protected). Contains poems with accompanying b/w illusts. Fully signed by the author. Ins. x + 45p. $17.00
[001383] SLADE, Peter. An Introduction to Child Drama. ill. Various Illustrators. London: University of London Press, 1971. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Red and white card cover (sl. soiled). Contains a Foreword by Frances Mackenzie. Contains many b/w illusts. and photos, as plates. Includes an Index. xii + 100p. $8.00
[006507] SLADEN, Douglas B. W. (ed.). A Century of Australian Song. London: Walter Scott, 1902. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1902]. Decorative hc boards with gilt lettering and decorations on vellum spine. Decorative eps. Top edge gilt. Frontisp photoportrait of Adam Lindsay Gordon, with tissue-guard. Includes an Introduction and Notes by Sladen. xvi + 583p + ads. $39.00
[000801] SLADEN, Douglas B. W. (ed.). Australian Poets: 1788-1888. London: Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, 1888. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good Red pictorial cloth hc and spine with gilt designs and embossed coloured illusts. (sm. spots; corners chipped; sl. tear on spine). Yellow coloured end-papers (fep removed). All edges gilt. Includes an Introduction by Sladen and article by Arthur Patchett Martin. Ins. xliv + 612p. NOTE: Contains '...a selection of poems upon all subjects written in Australia and New Zealand during the first century of the British Colonization with brief notes on their authors...' $45.00
[006591] SLADEN, Douglas B. W. (ed.). Australian Ballads and Other Poems. London: Walter Scott, 1887. Second Edition. 12mo (
[005062] SLATER, Leonard. Aly: A Biography of the Late Aly Khan. London: W. H. Allen, 1966. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. With photoplates. xii + 296p. $19.00
[000899] SLATER, Michael (ed.). Dickens 1970. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Chapman and Hall, 1970. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with black panel and gilt lettering and illustration on spine, in a pictorial green dj (sl. torn). Pictorial green and black end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a b/w sketch of Dickens (plate). Contains an Introduction by Slater, Notes on the Contributors, and an Index. xiv + 241p. NOTE: Includes 9 Centenary Essays by distinguished critics and novelists: Walter Allen, Margaret Lane, Pamela Hansford Johnson, C.P. Snow, Barbara Hardy, Raymond Williams, John Holloway, Angus Wilson and Michael Slater. Arranged in 3 sections: The Artist, The Critic of Society, and The Fellow-Man. $9.00
[002718] SLATER, Pat. A First Field Guide to Australian Birds. ill. PARISH, Steve. Fortitude Valley, Queensland: Steve Parish Publishing, 1997. First Edition. Small 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. Contains text with accompanying photos by Steve Parish. 56p. Rare. Part of the Steve Parish First Field Guide Collection, Search and Learn series. $14.00
[000815] SLATER, Peter with GARDNER, Tom and Pam; SLATER, Raoul. Australian Waterbirds. ill. Various Illustrators. Frenchs Forest, Sydney: Reed Books, 1987. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc (sl. spotted) with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. Includes an Introduction by the authors. Contains numeorus colour full-page and text photographs of birds. 160p. Scarce. $19.00
[000949] SLATER, Robert. Ovitz: The Inside Story of Hollywood's Most Controversial Power Broker. ill. Various Illustrators. McGraw-Hill, 1997. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue hc boards with cloth spine containing gilt lettering in an orange pictorial dj (plastic protected). Includes an Introduction by Slater. Contains b/w photographs (plates) and an Index. viii + 360p. NOTE: Biography of Michael Ovitz. $27.00
[005744] SLAUGHTER, Cliff. Marxism and the Class Struggle. London: New Park Publications, 1975. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. 166p. Rare. $39.00
[002774] SLESSOR, Kenneth (ed. Julian CROFT). Backless Betty from Bondi. ill. REILLY, Virgil, DUNNE, Frank and MORRISON, Joan. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1983. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a col. pictorial dj (crease mark). Yellow eps. Contains many illusts. by Virgil Reilly and others. Includes an Introduction by Julian Croft. x + 35p. NOTE: All of these verses and drawings originally appeared in Smith's Weekly. $14.00
[006023] SLESSOR, Kenneth and LINDSAY, Norman. Earth-Visitors: Poems. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. London: Fanfrolico Press, 1926. Numbered Limited First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Tan vellum hc boards with gilt design. Lower edge uncut. Handmade paper. Edition limited to 425 copies, this being No. 92. Decorated by three collotype reproductions of woodcuts by Norman Lindsay, and two copperplate engravings made from designs by the same artist. Book sticker of (Sergeant) Donald C. Bain. 77p (boards sl. marked). Pages are in Very Good condition. Scarce. $340.00
[002857] SMALL, Mary (comp.). Saddle Up: A Collection of Australian Horse Stories. ill. MAXWELL, Penny (cover). Pymble, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Good Pictorial card covers. iv + 164p. Rare. NOTE: Contains stories by Elyne Mitchell, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Henry Lawson, C.J. Dennis, Colin Thiele, Joan Phipson, Allan Baillie, Alan Marshall, etc. $49.00
[003773] SMART, Alastair. The Renaissance and Mannerism in Italy. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. Contains many paintings and illusts. 252p. Part of The Harcourt History of Art series. $14.00
[005863] SMART, Ted and GIBBON, David. Colourful Australia: Melbourne. ill. SUTHERLAND, Neil and STRUICHAN, Eberhard. Gordon & Gotch, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many photos. Rare. Part of the Colour Library Books. $14.00
[002010] SMITH, Babette. A Cargo of Women: Susannah Watson and the Convicts of the Princess Royal. Kensington, NSW: New South Wales University Press (NSWU PRESS), 1988. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. Pictorial end-papers. Includes Notes, Bibliography and an Index. viii + 254p. NOTE: Traces the history of 100 women transported in 1829 aboard the Princess Royal. $29.00
[006710] SMITH, Bernard. Australian Painting 1788-1960. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne, VIC: Oxford University Press, 1962. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc with gilt lettering. Tape marks and name on eps. Contains paintings in col and b/w. xii + 357p. NOTE: History and criticism of Australian art from its earliest beginnings. $14.00
[005515] SMITH, Bruce. Fugitive Thoughts, - in Measure *SIGNED*. Sydney: Waite & Bull, 1929. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Brown textured hc boards with red cloth spine. Inscribed by the author to Mrs Monty Severn and dated 1939, Bowral. 80p (foxed). Arthur Bruce Smith, K.C. $19.00
[005405] SMITH, Bryan. Desperately Seeking Screentime: The Australian Guide to a Career in Television. Sydney: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. Contains photos. 184p $7.00
[004952] SMITH, Coultman. Shadow Over Tasmania: For the First Time - The Truth About the State's Convict History. Hobart, Tasmania: SMITH, Coultman, 1954. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With photoplates and map. 150p + ads. $5.90
[004378] SMITH, Eleanor. Red Wagon: A Story of the Tober. London: Victor Gollancz, 1930. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black cloth hc. Rare first edition. Ins"Geo Wirth, 30/7/30...". George Wirth was a famous Australian circus proprieter of Wirth Bros Circus. He has made annotations on p56 and 57 with additional notes and corrections to the text, referring to 'James A. Bailey' (of Barnum and Bailey fame). NOTE: A circus novel. $145.00
[004637] SMITH, Greg. Do It Yourself Marketing: Preactical Marketing Hints and Tips for Australian Businesses. Sydney: Prentice-Hall, 1997. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine $19.00
[000946] SMITH, Harriet Lummis. Pollyanna's Debt of Honour. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1938. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good Orange cloth-like hc boards (edges sl. rubbed). Ins. vi + 276p. The fifth of 'The Glad Books' series. $22.00
[004005] SMITH, Madge S.. The Hopeful Journey. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1939. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1939]. Pictorial hc boards (sl. soiled). Col. frontisp. Ins. on fep. 96p (sl. foxed). $9.00
[005178] SMITH, Pauline. The Little Karoo. London: Jonathan Cape / the Travellers' Library, 1951. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc with silver lettering. With an Introduction by Arnold Bennett and a Preface by William Plomer. The Travellers' Library series. Contains 2 additional stories. Scarce. NOTE: Author's first book - sketches of life in the "Little Karoo" of South Africa - and of the settlers there, mostly Boer. $19.00
[006660] SMITH, Sydney Ure and GELLERT, Leon. Art in Australia: Art and Architecture. 3rd Series, No. 73, November 1938 - Christmas Number. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Art in Australia, 1938. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Cream pictorial card wrappers. Some edgewear, chip to spine; sm pieces removed from cover. Contains numerous adverts, illusts, and tipped-in col. plates by Russell Drysdale, Grace Cossington Smith, Roland Wakelin, etc. Ins on fep. 82p. Rare. $195.00
[006277] SMITH, Sydney Ure and Joseph Burke (eds. Art and Design 1: A Ure Smith Publication Issued Twice Yearly. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1949. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains may illusts. 80p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains works by Russell Drysdale, Adrian Feint, LLoyd Rees, Donald Friend, Harry Seidler, Max Dupain, etc. $29.00
[004296] SMITH, Sydney Ure; STEVENS, Bertram; and JONES, C. Lloyd (eds.). Art in Australia: Twenty-Five Years of Australian Art; First Series, Fourth Number, 1918. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: Art in Australia, 1918. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial card wrappers (spine repaired). Contains numerous adverts, illusts. and tipped-in col. plates. With an article by Lionel Lindsay. Ins. on fep. NOTE: With illusts by Norman Lindsay, etc. $39.00
[004684] SMITH, Sydney Ure; STEVENS, Bertram; and JONES, C. Lloyd (eds.). Art in Australia: First Series, Fifth Number, December 1918 *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Art in Australia, 1918. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Cream pictorial card wrappers (spine chipped; sl. stained). Contains numerous adverts, illusts. and tipped-in col. plates. 'With the Editors Compliments' handwritten on fep. With articles by Norman Lindsay and Lionel Lindsay. Includes advertiement supplement at rear. Sl. foxed. $69.00
[004914] SMITH, Wilbur. Monsoon. London: Pan Books, 2000. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $4.50
[006796] SMITH, Wilbur. The Leopard Hunts in Darkness *SIGNED*. London: Pan Books, 1985. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Fully signed 'Wilbur Smith' on title-page. 429p + 3p ads. $195.00
[002241] SMITH, William. Thorndale or The Conflict of Opinions. Edinburgh / London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1858. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown cloth hc with blindstamped decorations on covers and gilt lettering on spine (spine ends chipped; hinges split). Brown end-papers. x + 603p + 2p ads. Rare. $49.00
[006763] SMYTH, Dacre. Gallipoli Pilgrimage: An Eighth Book of Paintings, Poetry and Prose *SIGNED*. ill. SMYTH, Dacre. Toorak, VIC: Dacre Smyth, 1990. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Cloth hc boards with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Foreword by Bruce Ruxton. Contains col illusts by Dacre Smyth. Fully SIGNED by the author. Rare. $45.00
[001316] SMYTH, J. Paterson. A Boys' and Girls' Life of Christ. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1961. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dark blue cloth hc with gilt illust. on front and gilt lettering on spine, in a light blue dj (price clipped). End-papers depict colour maps of Palestine. 192p. NOTE: The life of Jesus written specially for children. $8.00
[002077] SNEL, Barbara. The Mariner's Son *SIGNED*. Rozelle, NSW: Barbara Snel, 2001. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers with gold sticker on front 'Winner of the 2001 Society of Women Writers NSW Inc. Biennial Book Award for Non-Fiction'. Contains photos. Includes a Bibliography. Fully signed and inscribed by the author on fep. 270p. NOTE: The story of Charles 'Bill' Barker and events which took place during the 1900s in South Australia. Winner of the 2001 Mavis Hoey Memorial Prize, awarded by the Port Adelaide Historical Society. $19.00
[006772] SOBEL, Dava. Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time. London: Fourth Estate, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Pictorial card covers. 184p. NOTE: A story of astronomy, navigation and horology and one man in particular - John Harrison. $57.00
[003286] SOBIN, Gustaf. Dark Mirrors: A Novel of Provence. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Galley/Proof. Good Blur pictorial card covers. Uncorrected Book Proof copy. vi + 153p (pen cross on fep). Scarce. $49.00
[002302] SOLANO, Armando. Cartagena, An Appreciation: Guardians of the Pacific, Number Three, Colombia. ill. REINHARDT, Ellen Jane. San Francisco, USA: The Book Club of California, 1944. Limited First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Blue card covers. Contains a Foreword by Aurelia Henry Reinhardt. Includes illusts. by Ellen Jane Reinhardt. 16p. Limited to 550 copies. Rare. $49.00
[004417] SOLOMON, Lance Vaiben (comp. JENNINGS, Eddi and BENKENDORFF, Robin). A Tribute to Lance Vaiben Solomon (1913-1989). ill. SOLOMON, Lance Vaiben. Kenthurst, Sydney: Dekiki, 1990. Limited First Edition. Folio (>33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Green cloth hc with gilt lettering (v. sl. mark on front). Includes a Foreword by Sir William Dargie and Biographical Notes. Contains 73 plates depticting paintings and illusts. by Lance Solomon, with accompanying notes and text. Edition limited to 500 copies numbered copies, this being out of series. ii + 87p. Rare. NOTE: An Australian artist, Solomon was twice a winner of the Wynne Prize. Contains references to Norman Lindsay, a sincere friend of Solomon. $1,950.00
[003295] SONDHEIM, Stephen. Send in the Clowns [Sheet Music]. Sydney: Chappell & Co., 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Recorded by Judy Collins, with a photo of her on the front. 4p. $19.00
[005709] SORABJI, Cornelia. India Recalled. London: Nisbet & Co, 1936. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Black cloth hc. Frontisp and other photoplates. Ins on fep. xx + 287p. Rare. $49.00
[004029] Soroptimist Internationsl of Killarney & District. Tourist Trail: A Signposted Walking Tour of Killarney, County Kerry. ill. O'CONNOR, Catriona. Cork, IRE: Cork-Kerry Tourism, 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1970]. Pictorial card wrappers. Contains illusts by Catriona O'Connor and maps. 36p. NOTE: Contains references to daniel O'Connor. $9.00
[004173] Sotheby's. Fine Australian Paintings: Sotheby's Catalogue November 1996. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Sotheby's, 1996. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good / . Pictorial card covers. Contains many captioned full-page illusts, some of which are 2-page fold out paintings, etc. Catalogue of 'Fine Australian and European Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Photoraphs and Sculpture', 18/19 November 1996. Rare. NOTE: Artists include: Brett Whiteley, Norman Lindsay, Charles Blackman, Rupert Bunny, Arthur Boyd, Charles Conder, Max Dupain, Donald Friend, Sidney Nolan, Tom Roberts, etc. $39.00
[006842] Soudan Expedition. The History of the Soudan Expedition: An historical record of the events relating to the Levy, Despatch, and Return of the New South Wales Continent, Raised for Service in Egypt. March - June 1885.Sydney, NSW: Southern Cross Publishing, 1885. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Part leather hc boards with gilt lettering. Wear to edges and spine. Tipped-in photo as frontisp. 196p. 1886 book label of 'Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts' fixed to fep, and other library markings. Rare. $75.00
[001157] SOUTER, Anne. The Gourmet Potato. ill. OEHLBECK, Maggie. Terrey Hills, Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc with yellow end-papers in a pictorial dj. Contains b/w illusts. and colour plates by Oehlbeck, numerous recipes. 80p. Rare. $29.00
[005464] SOUTER, David H. and HOLDEN, Robert (comp.). Souter's Cats: A Selection . ill. SOUTER, D. H.. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With an Introduction by Robert Holden. Contains many b/w illusts by D.H. Souter. Ins on fep. iv + 44p. Scarce. $24.00
[005287] SOUTER, Ngaire. North Sydney Sketchbook. ill. GAMBLE, Allan. Adelaide: Rigby, 1978. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Olive cloth hc in an olive pictorial dj. Includes information accompanied by full-page and text line drawings by Allan Gamble of historic buildings and points of interest. Ins on fep. 56p. Part of "The Sketchbook Series". ADDED: c15 contemporary newspaper clippings and brochures re North Sydney, Sydney Harbour, etc. NOTE: Includes a section on Henry Lawson's residence in Euroka Street. $34.00
[003401] SOUTHALL, Brian; VINCE, Peter; and ROUSE, Allan. Abbey Road: The Story of the World's Most Famous Recording Studios. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Omnibus Press, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. With a Foreword by Sir Paul McCartney and a Preface by Sir George Martin. Contains many photos and illusts. 208p. NOTE: The Beatles recorded amny of their famous records at Abbey Road. $45.00
[001772] SPARNON, Norman and WATERHOUSE, E. G.. The Magic of Camellias: Creative Ideas for Japanese Flower Arrangement. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1968. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Grey and burgundy cloth hc with silver decoration on front and silver lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj (edges sl. chipped). Grey decorative end-papers. Contains 158 photos. in col. and monochrome gravure. 180p (bookplate on title-page). Part of the "Creative Ideas for Japanese Flower Arrangement" series. $19.00
[006560] SPARNON, Norman and WATERHOUSE, E. G.. The Beauty of Australia's Wildflowers: Creative Ideas for Japanese Flower Arrangement. ill. BARLOW. Keith and CAMERON, Don. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1967. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Grey linen hc with gilt decoration on front and gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Contains many col photos and b/w line drawings. 132p. Scarce. $34.00
[004647] SPENCER, Thomas E.. That Droll Lady: Being the Further Adventures of Mrs Bridget McSweeney. ill. LINDSAY, Lionel. Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., 1923. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With 8 full-page illusts by Lionel Lindsay. Rear covers depict col. illust of fairies advertising Sunlight Soap. 172p + ads. No. 73 in the Bookstall Series. $19.00
[004958] SPENDER, Dale and Lynne. Scribbling Sisters. London: Camden Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. $7.00
[005742] SPIEGEL, Murray R.. Theory and Problems of Vector Analysis And an Introduction to Tensor Analysis, Schaum's Outline Series . New York, N.Y., USA: McGraw-Hill, 1974. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Blue card covers. 225p. $14.00
[003701] SPLATT, William; and BRUCE, Susan. 100 Masterpieces of Australian Landscape Painting. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil, 1981. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Speckled bown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Orange eps. With an Introduction by William Splatt. Contains many colour plates with captions and commentaries. Revised Edition. 208p. NOTE: Artists include: Tom Roberts, Frederick McCubbin, Arthur Boyd, Russell Drysdale, etc $39.00
[003842] SPLATT, William; and BURTON, Barbara. A Treasury of Australian Painting. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Adelaide: Rigby, 1976. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Bown cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj (spine sunned). Brown eps. Contains many colour plates 72p. NOTE: Artists include: Norman Lindsay, Tom Roberts, Frederick McCubbin, Arthur Boyd, Russell Drysdale, etc $9.00
[001395] SPRING, Howard. All the Day Long. London: The Book Club, 1959. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc (spotted; spine discoloured). 447p (foxed). $6.00
[006767] SPYRI, Johanna. Heidi. ill. BURD, Clara M.. Philadelphia, USA: The John C. Winston Company, 1924. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red cloth hc.Pictorial eps. Introduction by Adeline B. Zachert and illusts by Clara M. Burd. Col frontisp. 290p. Owners inscriptions. Wear on spine edges. Rare edition. $19.00
[002235] SRIBER, Ruth. Norfolk Island Sketchbook. ill. WHITE, Unk. Adelaide: Rigby, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj (sl wear to top). Pictorial green end-papers. Includes information accompanied by full-page and text illusts. by Unk White of historic buildings and points of interest. 63p. Part of 'The Sketchbook Series' $9.00
[002336] SRIBER, Ruth. Norfolk Island Sketchbook *SIGNED*. ill. WHITE, Unk. Adelaide: Rigby, 1968. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj (sl wear). Pictorial green end-papers. Includes information accompanied by full-page and text illusts. by Unk White of historic buildings and points of interest. Fully signed Unk White on title-page. 63p. Part of 'The Sketchbook Series'. NOTE: Contains two identical title-pages, the signed one being creased and sl. foxed. $75.00
[004635] ST AUBIN DE TERAN, Lisa. A Valley in Italy: Confessions of a House Addict. ill. PERKINS, Sarah (cover). London: Penguin Books, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine $14.00
[002357] ST George District Cricket Club. St George District Cricket Club: 2002-2003 Annual Report and Balance Sheet. Sydney: ST George District Cricket Club, 2003. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good White pictorial card covers. Contains photos. and illusts. Includes Reports, Statistics, Records, Lists, etc. 72p. $19.00
[003213] St. George and Sutherland Shire Leader. 45 Years of the St. George and Sutherland Shire Leader: In Review. July 5, 2005. St. George and Sutherland Shire Leader, 2005. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good Special review liftout and regular issue. $95.00
[004710] STACKHOUSE, John. The Qantas Story 1920-1995: ...From the Dawn of Aviation *SIGNED*. Sydney: Focus Publishing, 1995. Numbered Limited First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine / Fine. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. With a Foreword by James Strong. Contains many photos and illusts. Special Limited Edition copy; SIGNED by John Stackhouse and numbered on a special bookplate with Qantas logo. 224p. ADDED: Large folding poster of the Qantas A380 including information. NOTE: The history of Australia's national airline, Qantas. $74.00
[003938] STACKPOOL, Walter. Ships. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Ure Smith / Paul Hamlyn, 1979. Second Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards depicting the Cunard QE2. Eps depict maps. Contains numerous colour illustrations by Walter Stackpool. Rare. Part of the Pictorial Works series. $95.00
[002248] STANLEY, Peter. The Remote Garrison: The British Army in Australia 1788-1870. ill. COX, Lindsay and Others. Kenthurst, Sydney: Kangaroo Press, 1986. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj (sl. tear at spine head). Red end-papers. Contains a Bibliography and an Index. Contains Uniform Illusts. in col. by Lindsay Cox, and other paintings and illusts. 96p. $29.00
[002078] STANTON, Gail and VAUTIN, Paul. Fatty's Big BBQ Book *SIGNED*. Randwick, NSW: Ironbark Press, 1993. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes a Foreword by Ian Heads. Contains recipes with col. plates. Fully signed 'Fatty Vautin' and inscribed by him. 127p $19.00
[002136] STARK, Freya and MOOREHEAD, Caroline. Freya Stark. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Ringwood: Viking / Penguin Books, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Grey cloth hc with gilt lettering spine. Includes photos, as plates, and maps. 144p. Part of the "Lives of Modern Women" series, edited by Emma Tennant. Rare. NOTE: Biography of Dame Freya Stark (1893-1993), who learnt Arabic and other languages and devoted her life to the art of solo travel, writing two dozen highly personal travel books about places including Turkey, the Middle East, Greece, and Italy. During the 1930s, Stark ventured into the outback of southern Arabia, where only a few Western explorers had previously dared go. She continued to explore well into her 60s, the trips resulting in three of her most well-known books, The Lycian Shore, Ionia: A Quest and Alexander"s Path. $19.00
[006026] STEAD, Christina. The Man Who Loved Children. London: Secker & Warburg, 1966. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Fair. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a brown pictorial dj (chipped). Contains an Introduction by Randall Jarrell. xlii + 527p. $34.00
[002555] STEAD, Christina (ed. R.G. GEERING). I'm Dying Laughing: The Humourist. London: Virago Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a green pictorial dj. Contains a Preface by R.G. Geering. viii + 447p. $9.00
[005203] STEAD, Christine. The Power of Holistic Aromatherapy. Poole / Sydney: Javelin Books, 1985. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good With illusts. Rare. $19.00
[006599] STEEGMAN, John. Cambridge: As it Was and as it is To-day. ill. Various Illustrators. London: B.T. Batsford, 1949. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Col frontisp and many other photoplates and illusts. 120p. 'The British Cities' Series. Dj worn and chipped. $12.00
[006442] STEELE, James. Early Days of Windsor N. S. Wales. North Sydney, NSW: Library of Australian History, 1977. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Green buckram hc with gilt lettering. Frontisp, plates and maps. xiv + 268p. Facsimile series (Library of Australian History) No. 3. Limited edition of 750 numbered copies, this being 30. Rare. NOTE: Facsimile reprint. Originally published - Tyrrell's Limited, 1916. $90.00
[006656] STEGER, Jason. Novel Lives: Legends of the Written Word. Australia: Australian Postal Corporation, 2010. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Pictorial card covers. Includes 3x blocks of 4, 55c stamps. Contains many photos and information on Peter Carey, David Malouf, Colleen McCullough, Bryce Courtenay, Thomas Keneally, Tim Winton. Rare. 54p. $14.00
[000129] STEPHENS, Brunton. The Poetical Works of Brunton Stephens. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1912. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Green cloth hc with decorative indentations and gilt lettering. Gilt decorations and lettering on spine (lib. number). Top edge gilt. Frontisp. depicts a photogravure portrait and facsimile of Stephens, protected by a tissue-guard. vii + 264p +32p ads (foxed prelims; lib stamps and markings; bookplate). Part of the 'Billy Boils series. ADDED: 2x Newspaper clippings from 1934/35 re Stephens $120.00
[001651] STEPHENS, Geoff. Winchester Cathedral *SHEET MUSIC*. Sydney: Southern Music Publishing, 1966. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Photo. of Geoff Stephen's New Vaudeville Band on front. 4p. $9.00
[003145] STEPHENS, Geoff and CARTER, John. Knock, Knock Who's There? *SHEET MUSIC*. Sydney: Southern Music Publishing / See Saw Music, 1970. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Photo of Liv Maessen on front. 4p. $39.00
[006577] STEPHENSEN, P.R.. Kookaburras and Satyrs: Some Recollections of The Fanfrolico Press *SIGNED*. Cremorne, Sydney: Talkarra Press, 1954. Numbered Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Green cloth hc with gilt lettering. Side edges uncut. Fully SIGNED by P. R. Stephensen and with a person inscription by him. Numbered, Limited Edition of 225 copies. 36p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains references to Norman Lindsay, Jack Lindsay, etc $95.00
[005169] STERNE, Laurence. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. London: Penguin Books, 1970. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Edited by Graham Petrie with an Introduction by Christopher Ricks. The Penguin English Library series. $9.00
[001999] STEUART, J. A.. Robert Louis Stevenson: Man and Writer, A Critical Biography - Volume I. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1924. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Dark blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine (spine sl. stained / worn). Side and lower edges uncut. Frontisp. portrait and tipped-in col. portrait. Tipped-in Erratum slip. viii + 352p (sl. foxing to prelims) $14.00
[002298] STEVENS Bertram (ed.). A Book of Australian Verse for Boys and Girls. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1915. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1915]. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Frontisp. depicts a photoportrait of Bertram Stevens. Contains 15 other photoportraits, as plates, of Australian poets. Ins. on fep. xx + 293p (foxing to prelims). NOTE: Contains poems by many Australian and New Zealand poets inc. Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Victor Daley, Henry Kendall, Dorothea MacKellar, Ethel Turner, etc. $34.00
[000134] STEVENS Bertram and MACKANESS, George (ed.). Selections From The Australian Poets. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1913. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [1913]. Red limp cloth. Includes a Preface and notes. Has a 'Specimen' ink-stamp on fep. xv + 196p + 4p ads. Rare in the first edition. $75.00
[000133] STEVENS Bertram and MACKANESS, George (rd.). Selections From The Australian Poets. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1916. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [1913]. Red limp cloth (soiled). Includes a Preface and notes. xv + 196p. Rare in the first edition. $49.00
[003504] STEVENS, Bertram (ed.). Bush Ballads By Various Authors. Edinburgh: W. P. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell, 1910. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Blue suede soft limp leather covers (spine sl. worn); yapped edges. Top edge gilt. Stamped design and gilt lettering on front "Bush Ballads 1933-1876, Lindsay Gordon, etc.". Marbled eps. Selected and with an Introduction by Bertram Stevens. Rare. xii + 103p + 12p ads. (front inner hinge split). No. 36 in 'The Miniature Series'. NOTE: Contains poems by many Australian poets inc.: Adam Lindsay Gordon, Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc. $95.00
[004247] STEVENS, Cat and FARJEON, Eleanor. Morning Has Broken [Sheet Music].Sydney: Island Music of Australasia, 1971. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Photo of Cat Stevens on front. 6p. $39.00
[001878] STEVENS, Gordon. Provo. London: Harper Collins Publishers, 1993. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with silver lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (sl. soiled). 400p. note: Crime novel set in Northern Ireland. $7.00
[004915] STEVENS, Jon. Actors Turned Directors: On Eliciting the Best Performance from an Actor and Other Secrets of Successful Directing . Los Angeles, USA: Silman-James Press, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good NOTE: Includes interviews with Sydney Pollack, Jodie Foster, Leonard Nimoy, Kevin Hooks, Richard Benjamin, Mel Gibson, Paul Mazursky, Melanie Mayron, Ronald F. Maxwell, & Kevin Bacon. $19.00
[004940] STEVENS, Lyla. Animals of Australia in Colour. ill. EAST, Deidre. Melbourne: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d. [1956]. Brown pictorial hc cloth in a like dj. With col. illusts by Deidre East. 62p. $14.00
[006394] STEVENSON, Leslie and HABERMAN, David L.. Ten Theories of Human Nature. New York, N.Y., USA: Oxford University Press, 1998. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. Third Edition - Revised and Expanded. xvi + 239p. Rare. $24.00
[004793] STEVENSON, Mabel M. and Others. Stories For Everyday. London: Dean & Son, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial eps. Contains many b/w illusts. 141p. Rare. Part of the Little One's Reader series. $24.00
[001245] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. A Child's Garden of Verses. ill. SHILLABEER, Mary. Sydney: Times House, 1987. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good Red cloth hc with gilt lettering and decorations on front and spine. Decorative end-papers. Contains a 1960 Introduction by D. C. Browning. Contains numerous poems with accompanying b/w illusts. by Shillabeer. Ins. xii + 128p $9.01
[004878] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with Other Fables. London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1919. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial cloth hc with gilt lettering. viii + 219. Rare in this edition. $14.00
[003528] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. A Child's Garden of Verses. ill. ROBINSON, Charles. London: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1908. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc with gilt decoration and lettering on front and spine. Top edge gilt. Contains many lovely b/w illusts. by Charles Robinson. Name on fep. xiv + 140p + 6p ads (hinges partly split). Rare in this edition. $495.00
[003931] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Treasure Island. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1949. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1949]. Blue cloth (worn). Contains a col. frontisp and a map. 219 + 4p ads. Part of The New Prize Library Series. $9.00
[001576] STEVENSON, Robert Louis. New Arabian Nights. London: Collins' Clear-Type Press, 1900. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1900]. Tan cloth hc with stamped lettering on fron (spine has major insect damage; front and back damaged on margins). Contains a col. Frontisp. and title-page. 384p. Part of the "Collins' 'Handy' Modern Fiction" series, No. 13. $6.00
[001833] STEVENSON, Robert Louis and INGPEN, Robert. Treasure Island. ill. INGPEN, Robert. Surry Hills, NSW: RD Press / Reader's Digest, 1992. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards with mottled yellow end-papers. Contains many full-page col illusts., and b/w text illusts by Ingpen. 176p. Rare. NOTE: Robert Ingpen is a well-known Australian artist. $49.00
[005787] STEVENSON, Violet (ed.). A Modern Herbal: How to Grow, Cook and Use Herbs. London: Octopus Books, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Contains many photos and illusts. Ins on fep. 144p. $9.00
[006851] STEWART, Douglas. The Fire on the Snow. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1963. 12mo (
[004816] STEWART, Douglas. The Birdsville Track and Other Poems. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1955. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Title-page and dj illust by Norman Lindsay. x + 46p. $39.00
[003608] STEWART, Douglas. A Man of Sydney: An Appreciation of Kenneth Slessor. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Melbourne: Thomas Nelson Australia, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes illusts and photos. xiv + 191p. NOTE: Biography of Australian poet Kenneth Slessor; author of Five bells and friend of Norman Lindsay. $14.00
[003801] STEWART, Douglas. Selected Poems. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. Contains a Foreword by Stewart.xii + 246. NOTE: A selection of Stewart's best poems dating back to 1936, when his first book was published. Includes complete versions of his longer poems, extracts from his five published verse plays and a group of Later Poems. $24.00
[006137] STEWART, Douglas. Springtime in Taranaki: An Autobiography of Youth *SIGNED*. Sydney: Hale & Iremonger, 1983. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a yellow pictorial dj. Contains photos. Fully SIGNED by Douglas Stewart. 256p. Foxing to prelims. $75.00
[002612] STEWART, Douglas. Australian Poets: Douglas Stewart. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1963. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Blue card covers. Contains an Introduction by Stewart. Includes a biography, bibliography, poems, and notes on the poems. Rare. xii + 60p. Part of the 'Australian Poets' series. $7.00
[004769] STEWART, Douglas. Sonnets to the Unknown Soldier. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1941. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown hc boards with gilt lettering. Frontisp illust by Norman Lindsay. iv + 30p. $34.00
[002658] STEWART, Douglas. Writers of the Bulletin. Sydney: The Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Brown card covers (plastic covering lifting). 83p. NOTE: From the 1977 Boyer Lectures. Contains sections on J.J. Archibald, The Bulletin, Ronald McCuaig, Books of the Bulletin. Includes references to Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Norman Lindsay, etc. ADDED: 1998 newspaper clipping from Douglas Stewart re Tom Inglis Moore, pasted to front cover verso. $7.00
[005348] STEWART, Douglas. Douglas Stewart's Garden of Friends. ill. COEN, Margaret. Ringwood, VIC: Viking, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. With illusts by Margaret Coenm photos, and an Afterword by Meg Stewart. Name stamp on prelim. viii + 135p. $11.00
[004446] STEWART, Douglas and KEESING, Nancy (eds.). Australian Bush Ballads.ill. STREETON, Arthur (dj). Hawthorne, VIC: Lloyd O'Neil, 1971. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dark cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj depicting a painting by Arthur Streeton. Includes an extended Preface by Douglas Stewart, Bibliography and Indexes. Ins. on fly verso. xxx + 423p. Part of the Australian Classics series. NOTE: Contains poems by numerous Australian writers including Henry Lawson and 'Banjo' Paterson. $14.00
[005414] STEWART, Douglas and KEESING, Nancy (eds.). Old Bush Songs and Rhymes of Colonial Times. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1957. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering. Includes an extended Preface by Nancy Keesing. Bibliography and Indexes. Name on fep. xxviii + 289p. NOTE: Enlarged and Revised from the Collection of A.B. Paterson. Contains poems and songs about convicts, bushrangers, goldfields, shearing, etc. $17.00
[003234] STEWART, Douglas and LINDSAY, Norman. Shipwreck *SIGNED*. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: The Shepherd Press, 1947. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Fair. Grey cloth hc with red lettering, in a dj depicting an illust by Norman Lindsay (front and inner flap only; edgs chipped). Includes a tipped-in col. frontisp. by Norman Lindsay. Fully SIGNED by Douglas Stewart. x+ 98p. Desirable thus. The Shepherd Press. 1947. $59.00
[003233] STEWART, Douglas and LINDSAY, Norman. The Garden of Ships: A Poem *SIGNED*. ill. LINDSAY, Norman. Sydney: The Wentworth Press, 1962. Limited First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Cream papered hc boards (sl. marked) with blue cloth spine. Includes an Introduction. Contains full-page pen drawings by Norman Lindsay. Limited Edition of 250 copies. Fully SIGNED by Douglas Stewart (author) and Walter Stone (publisher). 23p. Rare. NOTE: Includes a list of Australian poets and others who combined to make the book possible. The Wentworth Press 1962. $75.00
[001584] STEWART, Elaine (ed.). Upfront: Journal of the Friends and Supporters of the State Library of New South Wales - Winter Vol. 16 No. 2. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Library Council of NSW, 2004. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Pictorial wrappers depicting photos. of Henry Lawson. Contains many illusts. and photos. 20p. NOTE: Journal of the friends and supporters of the State Library of New South Wales. Contains 13 articles, including 1 on Henry Lawson with photos.: 'Henry Lawson's Death (or Life) Mask'. Lawson items were on display as part of the 'Nelson Meers Foundation Heritage Collection' in 2004. $8.00
[002229] STEWART, Elaine (ed.). Upfront: Journal of the Friends and Supporters of the State Library of New South Wales - July 2005 Vol. 17 No. 2.ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Library Council of NSW, 2005. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Pictorial wrappers. Contains many illusts. and photos. 20p. NOTE: Journal of the friends and supporters of the State Library of New South Wales. Contains 10 articles. $9.00
[004487] STEWART, Mary. The Ivy Tree. New York, N.Y., USA: M.S. Mill Company and William Morrow & Company, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Cloth hc (some wear) with inner flap of dj. 320p. $9.00
[005790] STINSON, Bill (ed). The Globe: Journal of the Australian Map Circle - 3 Volumes. Canberra, ACT: The Australian Map Circle, 1993. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good 3 Volumes: No 38, 1993; No 39, 1993; No42, 1995. $15.00
[002961] STOCKDALE, Tom. Jimi Hendrix: They Did Too Young [Miniature]. ill. Various Illustrators. Brookvale, NSW: The Book Company International, 1995. First Edition. 12mo (
[004275] STOCKLEY, Philippa (ed.). Images 12: The Association of Illustrators Twelfth Annual. ill. Various Illustrators. London: British Media Publications, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: . White cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. Blue eps. With a Foreword by Philippa Stockley and an Introduction by Paul Hogarth. Contains many illusts. 200p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains illustrations from many illustrators, with a special section on Australia's Robert Ingpen. $49.00
[002644] STOKES, Deirdre. Desert Dreamings. ill. Various Illustrators. Port Melbourne, VIC: Rigby Heinemann, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. Contains many col. paintings and illusts. Rare. 32p. NOTE: Contains information on Aboriginal artists, their art, and he meaning behind the paintings. $9.00
[001370] STOKES, Lelsie A. G.. Everybody's Crossword Puzzles (3rd Series).London: Herbert Jenkins, 1957. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Green cover (sl rubbed and soiled). 78 puzzles with solutions. 95p. Rare. $25.00
[003487] STONE, Irving. Immortal Wife: The Biographical Novel of Jessie Benton Fremont. Sydney: Invincible Press, 1946. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blur cloth hc (wdges worn). Ins. on fep. vi + 511p. $5.00
[006537] STONE, Walter (ed.). Treasury of Australian Folklore. ill. Various Illustrators. Adelaide, SA: Rigby, 1980. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj by Tom Roberts. Dj spine sl sunned. Contains many photos and illusts. 161p. $9.00
[004735] STOPPARD, Tom (ed. Ronald HAYMAN). Tom Stoppard: Contemporary Playwrights. London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1979. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Contains photos. Bookplate on fep. Rare. $19.00
[005166] STOREY, David. Radcliffe. London: Penguin Books, 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good $7.00
[006497] STOW, Catherine (K. Langloh Parker) (Col). Woggheeguy: Australian Aboriginal Legends. ill. HEYSEN, Nora. Adelaide, SA: F. W. Pearce, 1930. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial cream papered hc boards with cloth spine. Paper spine label. Pictorial eps. Contains full-page plates and text illusts by Nora Heysen. xi + 98p. Boards sl rubbed/soiled. Scarce. $95.00
[004920] STOW, Randolph. The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea. ill. TUTT, Barry (cover). London: Penguin Books, 1969. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good $7.00
[003042] STOWE, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom's Cabin: A Tale of Life Among the Lowly. London: Dean & Son, 1934. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [1934]. Green cloth hc (sl. flecking on spine). Includes a Preface. Col. frontisp. 407p (sl. foed, mainly on prelims). $9.00
[003834] STOWELL, Thora and Others. Just Before Bedtime: A Picture Story-Book for Little Folks. ill. RACKHAM, Arthur; ATTWELL, Mabel Lucie and Others. London / Melbourne: Cassell and Co., 1913. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair n.d. [1913]. Blue hc boards (rubbed). depicting an illust by Mabel Lucie Attwell. with red cloth spine. Contains many illusts, some as col. plates. Ins. on fep. Rare. Back board and eps depict adverts. Inner hinges split and pages are disbound. Illustrators include: Arthur Rackham, Mabel Lucie Attwell, Harry B. Neilson, Rosa Petherick, Charles Bryant, etc. $495.00
[005496] STRAHAN, Ronald. A Dictionary of Australian Mammal Names: pronunciation, derivation, and significance of the names; with biographical and bibliographical Notes *SIGNED*. ill. STRAHAN, Ronald. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains many b/w illusts. Inscribed by the author. Rare. xxiv + 196p (lib marks & stamps on prelims). $34.00
[002043] STRANG, Herbert (ed.). The Great Book for Boys. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1927. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (edges rubbed; spine torn). Pictorial end-papers. Frontisp. and many other illusts. accompanying the stories. Part of "The Great Books' series. $24.00
[003823] STRANG, Mrs Herbert (ed.). Merry Days. ill. BRISLEY, Joyce Lankester and Others. London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1928. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (sl. soiled) with red cloth spine (inner hinge split). Contains full-page col. illusts and b/w illusts (some coloured in) by Brisley, Dorothy Rees, Govey, Anderson, MacGregor, etc. $49.00
[004951] Strathfield Council. Strathfield Information Sheet: Some Notes on the Municipality of Strathfield. Strathfield, NSW: Strathfield Council, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card wrappers. ii + 30p. Includes info on: Geography, Aboriginal, Government, etc. Rare $34.00
[004796] Strauser, Kitty; Evans, Lucille. Mah Jong, Anyone? A Manual of Modern Play. Vermont, USA: Charles E Tuttle Company, 1979. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Pictorial cloth hc in a green dj. Frontisp and other illusts. 59p. $14.00
[006464] STREETON, Arthur (ed. R.H. CROLL). Smike to Bulldog: Letters from Sir Arthur Streeton to Tom Roberts. ill. STREETON, Arthur. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1946. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. With title-vignette and 16 full-page plates, 8 in colour. vi + 144p. Dj chipped. ADDED: Contemporary advert slip loosely inserted. NOTE: Letters, ranging from 1888 to 1932 reveal much about Streeton and other artists such as Conder, Withers & McCubbin, etc. $49.00
[006349] STREETON, Arthur (ed. Sydney Ure SMITH). The Art of Arthur Streeton: Special Number of Art in Australia. ill. STREETON, Arthur. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1919. Limited First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Grey papered hc boards with green cloth spine. Introduction by Julian Ashton and biography by Lionel Lindsay. Edited by Sydney Ure Smith, Bertram Stevens and C. Lloyd Jones. Special Number of Art in Australia, Limited to 1500 copies. Contains 36 tipped-in col plates, 2 tipped-in b/w plates, and 20 b/w plates by Arthur Streeton. $195.00
[006348] STREETON, Arthur and WRAY, Christopher. Arthur Streeton: Painter of Light. ill. STREETON, Arthur. Milton, QLD: Jacaranda Wiley, 1993. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. White cloth hc wih gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Contains b/w photos and illusts. xii + 227p. Rare. $95.00
[006212] STRETCH, Mary Jane & Hobe, Phyllis. The Swan In My Bathtub: And Other Adventures Of The Aark. New York, N.Y., USA: Dutton / Penguin, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in pictorial dj. Contains photoplates. viii + 214p. Lib marks on eps. Rare. $29.00
[006207] STROBEL, Lee. The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus. USA: Harper Collins / Zondervan, 1998. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good $7.00
[002261] STYNE, Jule and MERRILL, Bob. Funny Girl [Programme]. Sydney: Playbill, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Black pictorial covers. Contains many photos., and adverts. 28p. Rare. NOTE: Programme for J.C. Williamson Theatres Australian Premier Season of Funny Girl , commencing March 4 1966 at Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney. Starring Jill Perryman as Fanny Brice, Evie Hayes, Bruce Barry and Bill Yule. Originally produced on Broadway by Ray Stark and starring Barbra Streisand. $24.00
[004395] SUCHET, John and HENLEY, Darren. The Friendly Guide to Beethoven: Classic FM + CD. London: Hodder Arnold, 2006. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. xvi + 251p + ads. Includes CD of Beethoven's top hits. $39.00
[006726] SUDHAM, Pira. Monsoon Country: Thailand in Transition *SIGNED*. Thailand: Shire Books, 1989. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains illusts. 240p. Fully SIGNED by the author (twice). ADDED: Loosely inserted leaflet with biographical details and nomination. NOTE: 'Nominated for Nobel Prize for Literature'. $19.00
[004531] SUDJIC, Deyan. The Edifice Complex: How the Rich and Powerful Dhape the World. Sydney: Allen Lane / Penguin, 2005. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. White cloth hc with silver lettering in a pictorial dj. 346p (fep missing). $39.00
[005267] SUGGS, Robert C.. The Island Civilizations of Polynesia. New York, N.Y., USA: The New American Library / Mentor, 1960. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many photoplates. 256p. Scarce. $14.00
[006255] SUICH, Max (ed.). The Great Australian Annual. Sydney: Kevin Weldon, 1983. First Edition. Folio (>33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Contains many photos and illusts. 288p. NOTE: Five great Australian newspapers combine to create a celebration of Australia - its people, culture, politcs, and much much more. $9.00
[004849] SURTEES, R.S. (BLAIN, Virginia ed.). Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour. ill. LEECH, John. St Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press (UQP), 1981. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. With b/w wood-engravings by John Leech. xxviii + 483p. NOTE: A reprint of the original 1853 edition. $9.00
[004538] SUTHERLAND, Halliday. A Time to Keep. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1934. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering in a cream dj. Side edges uncut. Name on fep. 286p. $24.00
[006404] SUZUKI, David. Earth Time. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 271p. Rare. $24.00
[005846] SWANCOTT, Charles. Dee Why to Barrenjoey and Pittwater. ill. CROSS, Stan. Sydney: D.S.Ford , 1967. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [1967]. Pictorial green wrappers. Contains photos. 136p. $12.00
[004654] Swann Galleries. 19th and 20th Century Art: Including the Arnold Family Collection - March 9 2000. ill. V. New York, USA: Swann, 2000. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Contains many ilusts and col. plates. $19.00
[000124] SWIFT, Dean [Jonathan]. Gulliver in Lilliput. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1909. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good Blue pictorial cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine and with an inlaid colour illust. depicting Gulliver (chipped). Frontisp. and title-page depict colour illusts. Includes 2 additional colour illusts. as plates, although both are inserted at different positions to what is listed. Also contains numerous text illusts. in b/w. Ins. 158p + 2p ads (foxed; some pages loose and with tape marks). Part of the "The 'Golden River' Series". NOTE: Mistakenly states that this book is based on 'Dean Swift's Gulliver's Travels'. $19.00
[005170] SWIFT, Jonathan. Gulliver's Travels. London: Penguin Books, 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Edited by Peter Dixon and John Chalker with an introduction by Michael Foot. Includes maps. The Penguin English Library series. $4.95
[005303] Sydney Entertainment Centre. Official Opening of The Sydney Entertainment Centre - May 1, 1983. Sydney: Sydney Entertainment Centre, 1983. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Vard wrappers with gilt design. With photos and illusts. 12p. Rare. NOTE: Opened by Hon. Neville Wran. $95.00
[006720] Sydney Ferries. Sydney Harbour Panorama: As Observed During the Tourist Harbour Trips. Sydney: Sydney Ferries, 1939. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1939]. Pictorial tan card covers. Col illust on title-page, b/w photos throughout. Folding map attached to inside back cover. Erratum slip. Revised Edition. 52p. NOTE: Cover subtitle: An illustrated survey of points of scenic and historic interest observed during the tourist harbour trips. $24.00
[006413] Sydney Olympic Games. Sydney 2000 - Olympic Opening Ceremony + Olympic Closing Ceremony [2 Volumes]. ill. DONE, Ken. Sydney: Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Sydney , 2000. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good 2 volumes - each with artwork by Ken Done, ceremony info, volunteer cast, etc. $45.00
[003226] Sydney Symphony. Sydney Symphony Calendar: 75 Years of Inspiring Music. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Sydney Symphony, 2007. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers (sl. creased). Contains many full-page col. posters with monthly calendar and information on facing page. NOTE: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary Season of the Sydney YMPHONY. $29.00
[001350] Sydney Teachers College. Sydney Teachers College: Calendar 1974. Sydney Teachers College, 1974. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good Blue paper covers (plastic protected). Ins. 268p. Rare. NOTE: Contains details of courses, staff, etc. A College of Advanced Education. $17.00
[004303] SYMONS, Arthur (ed.). A Sixteenth Century Anthology. London: Blackie and Son, 1905. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair n.d. [1905]. Burgundy leather hv with gilt design on front (part of spine missing; rear board detached). Pictorial eps. xvi + 468p. Contains works by William Shakespeare, etc. Rare. NOTE: Signed by Nancy Jobson, headmistress of Presbyterian Ladies' College, Pymble. $19.00
[001012] TALBERT, William F. and OLD, Bruce S.. The Game of Doubles in Tennis. ill. BALDWIN, Stephen P.. Philadelphia, USA: J.B. Lippincott, 1968. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good / Very Good. Brown hc boards in a dj. Contains a Foreword by Sir Norman Brooks. Includes numerous b/w illusts. by Baldwin. Ins. 214p. $12.00
[003828] TALBOT, Ethel ; TYLER. F.M., and Others. A Stirring Book for Girls.ill. HARRISON, F. and Others. London: Blackie and Son, 1937. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. n.d. [1937]. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Col. frontisp, other col. plates, and b/w illusts by Harrison, Hart, Brock, etc. Prize label on fep. 118p. $45.00
[002457] TALBOT, Wayne and McKEE, Greg. The Great Wungle Bungle Aerial Expedition. ill. TALBOT, Wayne and McKEE, Greg. Roseville, NSW: Campbell Group, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. White pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Brown end-papers. Contains many Col. illusts. by Wayne Talbot and Greg McKee. 32p. $9.00
[002339] TAN, Mike. Japan - An Untold Story *SIGNED*. ill. HUNG, Jennifer (cover). Castle Hill, NSW: Nova Botanical Australia, 1997. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good White pictorial card covers (crease on rear cover). Contains introductions by Clem Semmler and William L. Lovelock. Includes Appendices and a Glossary. Fully signed and inscribed by Mike Tan on inside front cover. 316p. Rare. Nova Botanical Australia 1997. $125.00
[000991] TANG, Lin Yu. Peace is in the Heart. Sydney: Peter Huston, 1948. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Grey hc boards with coloured picture insert. Page edges coloured red. 62p. Scarce. $19.00
[005701] Taronga Park Zoo. Official Illustrated Guide to Taronga Park Zoo and Aquarium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Sydney: Taronga Park Zoological Trust , 1942. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1942]. Pictorial card covers. Contains many b/w photos. $9.00
[004695] TARRANT, Margaret and Others. The Margaret Tarrant Story Book. ill. TARRANT, Margaret. London: William Collins Sons and Company, 1950. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial red cloth hc (sl. soiled). Frontisp, full-page col plates and b/w illusts by Margaret Tarrant. 128p. NOTE: Authors include Marigold Keeble, Janet Gay, etc. $19.00
[002333] TAUPIN, Bernie (eds. Alan ALDRIDGE and Mike DEMPSEY). The One Who Writes the Words for Elton John: Complete Lyrics from 1968 to Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Jonathan Cape, 1976. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards with grey marbled end-papers. Includes an Introduction by Elton John with his facsimile signature. Contains lyrics with accompanying illusts. and photos. 144p. NOTE: Illustrators include John lennon, Joni Mitchell, Alice Cooper, Ringo Starr, etc. $29.00
[002408] TAYLOR, David (ed.). Pick of Punch. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Grafton Books / Punch, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Yellow cloth hc with red letting on spine in a yellow pictorial dj. Contains many illusts. and cartoons with 8 col. pages. 198p. NOTE: Contains a section on Australia. $19.00
[003770] TAYLOR, Derek. It Was Twenty Years Ago Today. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Bantam Press / Transworld Publishers, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes numerous photos, Discography, etc. 287p. NOTE: Based on the Granada Television Programme, which looks back ot the summer of 1967. Includes The beatles, etc. $29.00
[000915] TAYLOR, George A.. Those Were The Days: Being Reminiscences of Australia Artists and Writers...... ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Tyrrell's, 1918. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. . Very Good White covers (sl. soiled). Page edges speckled red. Frontisp. depicts a colour illust. Contains 28 sketches and photographs - 16 full-page plates of which 1 is colour, and b/w text illustrations by artists including Norman Lindsay, L. Hopkins, Tom Roberts, Frank Mahony, William Macleod, etc. Ins. on fep 'F. Brophy'. 120p. NOTE: Inludes information on the Bohemian Club including Henry Lawson, Victor Daley, E. J. Brady, George Taylor, etc. Contains references to Ebenezer Vickery's Chambers in Sydney. $24.00
[001422] TAYLOR, Kenneth N. (ed,). In Touch: Selections from Living Light.ill. WHITMER, Jim and Mary. Wheaton, Illinois: Tyndale House, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial cover. Contains many b/w photos by Whitmer. c 400p. NOTE: A thought and paragraph for each day of the year, using verses from 'The Living Bible'. $8.00
[003414] TAYLOR, Mark with Ian HEADS. Mark Taylor: Time to Declare *SIGNED*.ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Ironbark / Pan MacMillan Australia, 1999. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green eps. With a Foreword by John Howard and a chapter by Neil Marks. Includes Career Statistics. Contains col. photoplates. Fully SIGNED by Mark Taylor on title-page. xxiv + 344p. NOTE: Autobiography of former Australian Cricket Captian Mark Taylor, who scored 334 runs in a test match to equal Don Bradman's record. $75.00
[000850] TAYLOR, Renee and NOBBS, Mulford J.. Hunza: The Himalayan Shangri-La. ill. SULISTROWSKI, Zygmunt and MITCHELL, Wayne. El Monte, California: Whitehorn, 1972. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial covers. Includes numerous b/w photos. which compliment the text. 56p. $29.00
[006533] TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, Pierre. Le Milieu Divin [The Divine Milieu].Paris, France: Editions Du Seuil, 1970. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Almost Fine / Good. Blue cloth hc in the original printed glassine dj. Contains plates. French Text. Reprint of the 1957 edition. 306p. Volume 4 of the oeuvres. NOTE: A spiritual book written 1926-27, in which the author seeks to offer a way for everyday life, or the secular, to be divinised. $14.00
[006536] Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre. Hymn of the Universe. London: Collins / Fontana Books, 1970. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. 144p. NOTE: Mystical/spiritual essays and thoughts written 1916-55 . $9.00
[000231] TENNANT, Kylie. Tether A Dragon. ill. Unknown Illustrators. Sydney: Associated General Publications, 1952. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Cream cloth hc in a cream and blue dj (sl. stain on back) with an orange wrap-around 'First Prize' slip. Includes an extended Explanation by Tennant. Contains b/w photoplates. 127p. $22.00
[005049] TENNYSON, Alfred (ed. Griebenow, Hermann). Tennyson's Enoch Arden.Hendel Verlag: Halle, 1890. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1895]. Green pictorial hc boards with gilt lettering. Decorative eps. Frontips depicts an engraving of Tennyson, with tissue-guard. German text. 35p. Rare. $49.00
[005113] TERRAINE, John. The Life and Times of Lord Mountbatten. London: Arrow Books, 1980. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Includes illusts. NOTE: An Illustrated Biography Based On The Television History. $5.90
[003224] The Australian Women's Weekly. The Australian Women's Weekly - July 23, 1969, Vol. 37 No. 8. Sydney: The Australian Women's Weekly, 1969. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good Special Moon Landing edition. Pictorial wrappers. Contains many photos, illusts and adverts. 72p (p15/16 removed). ADDED: Beef Cook Book 16p insert by Leila Howard. ADDED: Loosly inserted Fold-out poster of Apollo 11's re-entry. NOTE: Includes articles/photos on: Moon Landing, Larry Adler, Christina Stead, Mick Jagger, Carl Betz, India, Edith Falls National Park NT, Fashion, $95.00
[006517] The Border Post. The Border Post (Albury) Almanac for 1878. North Sydney, NSW: Library of Australian History, 1979. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Tan cloth hc with gilt lettering. Contains adverts. vi + 122p. Facsimile series (Library of Australian History) No. 22. Limited edition of 600 numbered copies, this being 107. Scarce. NOTE: Facsimile reprint. Originally published - Albury and Wodonga, N.S.W. : Affleck and Gray, 1878. $50.00
[000170] The Brothers Grimm. Grimm's Fairy Tales, Carefully Chosen from the Collection. London: Dean & Son, 1933. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1933]. Orange cloth hc. Frontisp. depicts a coloured illust. as a plate. Contains numeous stories. 313p (sl foxing on prelims). $8.00
[003489] The Bulletin. Christmas Number of the Bulletin December 9, 1899 (Vol. 30 - No. 1034). ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: William Macleod / The Bulletin Newspaper, 1899. Folio (>33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Orange paper wrappers. Contains numerous articles, advertisements, illustrations, poems, and stories. 48p. Rare. NOTE: Contains pieces by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Louise Mack, Will. H. Ogilvie, Roderick Quinn, Randolph Bedford, Lilian Turner, Hugh McRae, E. J. Brady, Steele Rudd, Lindsay, Lambert, Vincent, Mahony, Hopkin, etc $49.00
[004343] The Bulletin. The Bulletin, Centenary Souvenir Issue 1880-1980, January 29 1980. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Australian Consolidated Press, 1980. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Cream pictorial card covers with illustrated end-papers. Contains numerous colour and b/w illustrations by various illustrators including George Lambert, Norman Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, David Low, etc.. Includes stories by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Patrick White, Thomas Keneally, C. J. Dennis, John O'Brien, etc. The Bulletin Centenary, 1880-1980, Souvenir Edition: '1880-1980, one hundred years of Australia's best, all in this issue'. 400p. NOTE: Contains extended articles on particular topics, including 'The Drover's Wife (Lawson, Drysdale, Bail) and Patrick White. $10.00
[004831] The Columban Fathers. The Far East: The Magazine of The Columban Fathers - 1922. Nebraska, USA: The Columban Fathers, 1922. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering. Bound set of 1922 Volume V No. 1 - 12 (complete). Contains many photos. Rare. $95.00
[003695] The Five Mile Press. Largely Literary Journal: Henry Lawson. ill. SPOONER. Knoxfield, VIC: The Five Mile Press, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black cloth hc with caricature portrait of Lawson by Spooner. Unused journal of 80 ruled blank pages with a biography of Henry Archibald Lawson on the rear board. Rare $19.00
[004071] The Miegunyah Press. The Miegunyah Press: Highlights Catalogue, August 2007-August 2008. Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press, 2007. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Soft Cover. As New Red card wrappers. Contains illusts of books listed in the catalogue. 48p. ADDED: Stocklist catalogue + leaflet. $9.00
[001585] The Powerhouse Museum. Powerhouse Museum: Celebrating 125 Years, Anniversary Program - September 2004 to May 2005. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Powerhouse Museum, 2004. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Pictorial wrappers. 24p. NOTE: Includes information on the history of the Museum: 1879-2004. $8.00
[005365] The Queensland Government. The Great Barrier Reef of Australia. Brisbane: The Queensland Government, 1929. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Decorative card wrappers. With many b/w photos. Includes fold-out map. Ins on cover from A.D. Walsh of Dalgety & Co, Brisbane. 40p. NOTE: A Popular Account of its General Nature, revised by the Great Barrier Reef Committee, Brisbane, 1929. $19.00
[001621] The Reader's Digest. The Reader's Digest Young Peoples Annual. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Reader's Digest Association, 1964. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (spine hinges split, tape marks; spine chipped). Pictorial end-papers. Contains many illusts. 304p (pen mark on fep; margins browned). Rare. NOTE: Contains info. on Captain Cook, the Tennis Davis Cup, Australian Plants and Birds, etc.; and stories by Ken Rosewall, Mark Twain, Ethel Pedley, etc. $12.00
[003895] The Royal National Park Trustees. An Official Guide to The National Park of New South Wales. Sydney: The National Parks and Wildlife Service, 1979. Limited First Editiona Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Brown cloth hc with black stamped design. Contains many sepia photoplates. Includes a facsimile fold-out map. A fascimile reprint of the original 1893 edition. Numbered Limited Edition of 1000 copies, this being No. 829. ii + 72p. NOTE: History of the Royal National Park, Sydney, "...with map denoting roads, Port Hacking River, and Port Hacking, creeks, brooks and interesting localities, specially prepared views of picturesque scenery, and a general index." $95.00
[003357] The Sanitarium Health Food Company. Marvels of the Great Barrier Reef: A Pictorial Record of Australia's Marine Wonderland. Sydney: The Sanitarium Health Food Company, 1948. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [1948]. Pictorial card wrappers. Contains 50 colour past-in cards with informative text. Ins. on front cover. Muir 4857. 14p. Scarce. $29.00
[003214] The Sun-Herald. State of Origin 1980-2005: Phil Gould's 25 Origin Moments. Sydney: The Sun-Herald, 2005. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good Contains photos. 16 page liftout from June 12 2005. $29.00
[003222] The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald - Tuesday April 18, 2006. Sydney: The Sydney Morning Herald, 2006. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good 175th Anniversary Special Issue: 1831-2006. With 3 souvenir liftouts: 1) Reprint of 1831 First Issue; 2) Great Events of past 175 years; 3) Good Living Special. ADDED: April 22, 2006 Good Weekend Special Edition - The Best Writing from 175 years of The Sydney Morning Herald. Authors include Patrick White, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Henry Lawson, Ruth Park, Miles Franklin, Donald Bradman, etc. $29.00
[003220] The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald - Wednesday November 2, 2005. Sydney: The Sydney Morning Herald, 2005. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good Melbourne Cup Special Souvenir Edition featuring Makybe Diva. With inserts. $29.00
[003218] The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald - Monday October 31, 2005. Sydney: The Sydney Morning Herald, 2005. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good Main section (18p) + Sport Monday liftout (20p) + Melbourne Cup liftout (12p). With front cover showing Mabybe Diva and an accompanying article. $19.00
[003219] The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald - Tuesday November 1, 2005. Sydney: The Sydney Morning Herald, 2005. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good Main Section (20p) + Melbourne Cup souvenir (4p) + Sport liftout with special Melbourne Cup section. $19.00
[006775] The System Company. How to Get more Out of Your Factory. Chicago, USA: The System Company, 1911. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth covers with pictorial paper onlay. Contains photos, illusts, and diagrams. Third Revised Edition. 144p. NOTE: A Factory Manager's Notebook Of Cost Cutting Experiences, How To Get The Largest Return From Labor, How To Increase Machine Output, How New Equipment Has Brought Results, How Buildings Help To Pay Profits. $24.00
[002330] THIELE, Colin. Storm Boy. ill. INGPEN, Robert. Adelaide: Rigby Opal, 1975. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green end-papers. Contains many full-page col. illusts. by Robert Ingpen. 61p. (sl. tape marks and foxing on eps). NOTE: Listed by Dutton as being one of Australia's Greatest Books. $9.00
[002387] THIELE, Colin. River Murray Mary. ill. INGPEN, Robert. Adelaide: Rigby Opal, 1979. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green end-papers. Contains full-page illusts. by Robert Ingpen. 72p. (tape marks on eps). $14.00
[006268] THIELE, Colin and HEYSEN, Hans. Heysen's Early Hahndorf *SIGNED*.ill. HEYSEN, Hans. Adelaide: Rigby, 1976. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Illustrated with early works by Sir Hans Heysen, including drawings from his sketchbooks, selected by David Heysen. Fully SIGNED by Colin Thiele and David H. Heysen on title-page. Name on fep. 63p. $65.00
[001313] THIESEN, Jan (ed.). Chafing Dish & Fondue Cook Book. ill. RASMUSSEN, Henry. Menlo Park, CA, USA: Lane Books, 1974. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Pictorial card covers (sl. rubbed on front surface). Includes an Introduction and an Index. Contains numerous full-page b/w photos and two-tone text illusts. by Rasmussen. 80p $8.00
[005188] THIRKELL, Angela. The Headmistress. London: Penguin Books / Hamish Hamilton, 1955. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Orange and white card covers. $14.00
[003513] THOMAS, Alan G.. Great Books and Book Collectors. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Spring Books, 1988. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc in a gold pictorial dj. Includes a Bibliography. Contains many photos and illusts, incl. full-page col. plates. Ins. on fep. 280p. NOTE: Spanning over 1000 years, this book looks at the world's greatest books and the men responsible for them. $75.00
[004068] THOMAS, Daniel. Outlines of Australian Art: The Joseph Brown Collection. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Others. Sydney: Macmillan, 1973. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. With a Foreword by Joseph Brown. Contains many col. paintings and illusts by Australian artists. Lib marks and stamps. NOTE: Artists include convict, colonial, moderne, etc, such as Norman Lindsay, Brett Whiteley. $19.00
[003698] THOMAS, Daniel. Australian Art in the 1870s. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1976. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Green pictorial card wrappers. With a Foreword by Peter Laverty. Includes b/w paintings. 60p. Scarce. NOTE: An exhibition to mark the centenary of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. $34.00
[001318] THOMAS, Dean. Short Stories of Henry Lawson: Lawson Anecdotes, from His Birth to His Death. ill. KAISER, Ulf. Rydalmere, NSW: Hodder & Stoughton, 1988. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a white pictorial dj. Contains numerous b/w illusts. by Kaiser. iv + 106p. Scarce as a hardback. NOTE: Lawson anecdotes, from his birth to his death. Presented in short, easy to read paragraphs and points. $39.00
[004901] THOMAS, Dylan and COX, C.B. (ed.). Dylan Thomas: A Collection of Critical Essays. Englewood, NJ, USA: Prentice-Hall, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $9.00
[003876] THOMAS, Helen. A Horse Called Mighty: The Might and Power Story. Sydney: Random House Australia, 2007. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Pictorial card covers. Includes photoplates. viii + 311p. NOTE: The story of the famous Australian race horse, Might and Power $34.00
[002452] THOMSON, Molly B. (ed.). Jack and the Beanstalk. ill. THOMSON, Molly B.. London: Collins Clear Type Press, 1948. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1948]. Pictorial coloured wrappers (spotted; sm. tears). Contains nursery rhymes with accompanying colour illustrations by Molly B. Thomson. A shaped book. 20p (tears / creases to some pages). Rare. Part of the "Kiddie Kut" Book series. $29.00
[000897] THOMSON, Molly B. (ed.). Nursery Nonsense. ill. THOMSON, Molly B.. London: Collins Clear Type Press, 1950. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1950]. Pictorial coloured wrappers (torn; cover split along spine; taped). Contains nursery rhymes with accompanying colour illustrations by Thomson. A shaped book. 16p (tears to some pages). Scarce. Part of the "Kiddie Kut" Book series. $22.00
[006130] Thornycroft. Thornycroft Sturdy Star Driver's Handbook. Basingstoke, ENG: Transport Equipment (Thornycroft), 1955. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card wrappers. Contains illusts. Includes fold-out plan. Addendum slip. 82p. Rare. $29.00
[000414] THROSBY-BRIDGES, Winifred. Selected Poems. Sydney: Wentworth Books, 1975. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Blue and white cover (sl tained). Contains many poems by the author. 72 p (v sl. foxing). $24.00
[000387] THURLEY, Geoffrey. The Dickens Myth: It's Genesis and Structure. St Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press, 1976. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Green hc boards in a green and yellow pictorial dj with yellow end-papers. Includes an Introduction and an Index by Thurley. xii + 379p (pen inderlines). NOTE: Critical assessment of Dickens' novels. $9.00
[005446] TIMBS, John & Gunn, Alexander. Abbeys Castles And Ancient Halls of England & Wales Their Legendary Lore & Popular History, Volume 2 - Midland. London: Frederick Warne, 1930. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1930] Red cloth hc with gilt lettering. Contains photoplates. xii + 576p. $44.00
[001539] TIMe-Life Books. Voyage Through the Universe: Stars. ill. Various Illustrators. Amsterdam: Time Life, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Grey hc boards with picture inlay on front (sl. rubbed). Pictorial end-papers. Contains many col. illusts. Includes a Glossary and Index. 144p (ins. on fep). Part of the 'Voyage Through the Universe' series. $8.00
[000070] TIMMS, E. V.. The Valleys Beyond *SIGNED*. ill. DAVIS, Quinton (dj). London: Angus and Robertson, 1951. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. xii + 276p. NOTE: The fourth novel in E.V. Timms's saga of Australian life since the early days of the colony. Deals with Caroline Chisholm and other historical figures in NSW 1840s, immigration, hardships of pioneers, tensions in populace, etc. $32.00
[001343] TINDALL, Kevin; COLLINS, Bill; and REID David. The Electric Classroom: Audio Visual Methods in Teaching. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: McGraw-Hill, 1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial cover (sl. soiled). Contains numerous b/w illusts., photos and diagrams, and col. photos as plates. Includes an Index. viii + 188p. Rare. $12.00
[004836] TINE, Robert and ABRAMS, Jeffrey. Forever Young. Ringwood, VIC: Signet / Penguin, 1993. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cover shows a photo of Mel Gibson. Based on the motion picture. Scarce. $14.00
[000714] TINGAY, Lance. The Guinness Book of Tennis Facts & Feats. ill. Various Illustrators. Enfield, England: Guinness Superlatives, 1983. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Glossy card cover with coloured photos. Frontisp. depicts a colour illust. Includes an Introduction. Contains numerous b/w and col. full-page and text illusts. 255p. NOTE: A highly authoritative view of tennis from its early days on the lawns of Wimbledon to it's present status as a multi-million pound sport played all over the world. $24.00
[005503] TOFFLER, Alvin. The Third Wave. London: Pan Books / Collins, 1981. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good The controversial perspective on tomorrow from the author of Future Shock. $4.50
[006156] TOHEI, Koichi. This is Aikido. San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Japan Publications, 1974. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains 1000 b/w photos. 180p. Lib marks and stamps on prelims. $195.00
[004733] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. London / Sydney: Unwin, 1979. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Covers creased. $3.95
[003641] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of The Lord of the Rings (Part 3). ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1974. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine, in a pictorial dj (edges sl. worn). Top edge inked red. With fold-out map at back. Includes a Synopsis, Appendices, and an Index. Ins. on fep. 440p. NOTE: Originally published in 1955 but revised in 1966. Voted as the most popular books in Australia and Britain. George Allen & Unwin 1974. $45.00
[005089] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of The Lord of the Rings (Part 3). London: Voyager Classics / Harper Collins Publishers, 2001. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Blue card wrappers. Includes maps. No. 13 of the Voyager Classics series. NOTE: Originally published in 1955 but revised in 1966. Voted as the most popular books in Australia and Britain. $9.00
[006008] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. Tree and Leaf, Smith of Wootton Major, The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1979. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Includes an Introduction by Tolkien. 175p. Scarce. $14.00
[005699] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1963. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Eps depict maps in black and red. Col frontisp and other b/w illusts by Tolkien. Fourteenth Impression of the revised Second Edition. 316p (v. slight water stain at top of prelims). A nice copy, scarce with the original dustjacket which states thirteenth impression. $395.00
[005090] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings (Part 2). London: Harper Collins Publishers, 1999. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Includes maps. NOTE: Originally published in 1955 but revised in 1966. Voted as the most popular books in Australia and Britain. $4.50
[005900] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1974. Third Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial green cloth hc. Eps depict maps in black and red. Contains full-page col plates and other b/w illusts by Tolkien. Eighth Impression of the revised Third Edition. 317p + ads. $74.00
[001587] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Lord of the Rings: 1) The Fellowship of the Ring; 2) The Two Towers; 3) The Return of the King - 3 Volumes *Boxed Set*. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1978. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Each of the 3 books is bound in red/burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine, in a pictorial dj. Top edge co. red. A fold-out map is attached to rear eps of each book. The 3 volumes are housed in the original box covered in brown cloth and with a brown pictorial label which covers the three sides. The label also has a portrait of Tolkien on the side. 1) The Fellowship of the Ring - Tenth Impression. Includes a Foreword and a Prologue. iv + 424p. 2) The Two Towers - Ninth Impression. Includes a Synopsis. 352p. 3) The Return of the King - Ninth Impression. Includes a Synopsis, Appendices, and an Index. 440p. Rare in 3 volumes with the box in this condition. NOTE: Originally published in 1955 but revised in 1966. Voted as the most popular books in Australia and Britain. George Allen & Unwin 1978. $750.00
[006512] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: Harper Collins Publishers, 1995. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering. Eps depict maps in black and red. Contains full-page col plates and other b/w illusts by Tolkien. Name on fep. viii + 273p $24.00
[006022] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Hobbit - BBC Radio Collection [Audio]. ill. SAEKER, Tom. London: BBC, 1999. First Edition. Very Good 4x boxed cassette tapes with liner notes. 8 Episodes, originally broadcast in 1968. NOTE: The acclaimed BBC Radio 4 dramatisation, staring Anthony Jackson, Paul Denerman and Heron Carvic. $39.00
[006231] TOLKIEN, J. R. R.. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. ill. WYATT, David. London: Harper Collins, 2001. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial hc boards in a like dj by Tolkien. Illusts by David Wyatt, + Map. 400p. $19.00
[004858] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (ed. Baillie TOLKIEN). The Father Christmas Letters. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London / Sydney: Unwin, 1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With many col illusts. Scarce. $19.00
[003443] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (ed. Christopher TOLKIEN). The Silmarillion. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine, in a pictorial dj. Top edge inked blue. Includes a Foreword by Christopher Tolkien. Includes a fold-out map at rear. Second Printing. 365p. NOTE: Contains a number of shorter works besides The Silmarillion: Genealogies, The Sundering of the Elves, Note on Pronunciation, Index of Names, Appendix - Elements in Quenya and Sindarin names, plus a color map of the Realms of the Noldor and the Sindar as well as a colored fold out map of Beleriand and the lands to the north. $95.00
[003500] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (ed. Christopher TOLKIEN). Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-Earth. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine, in a pictorial dj. Top edge inked red. Includes a Edited with an Introduction, Commentary, Index and Maps by Christopher Tolkien. Prize Award bookplate of Newington College on fep. viii + 472p. NOTE: Contains a collection of narratives. $49.00
[005251] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (ed. Christopher TOLKIEN). The Silmarillion. ill. TOLKIEN, J. R. R. London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1979. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes a Foreword by Christopher Tolkien., an Index, and an Appendix. Contains maps. 442p + ads. $6.90
[006476] TOLKIEN, J. R. R. and GREEN, Michael. A Hobbits Journal: Being a Blank Book With Some Curious Illustrations of Friends and Foes of the Nine Companions, From the Collection of Sam Gamgee. ill. GREEN, Michael. Philadelphia, USA: Running Press, 1979. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card wrappers. Contains illusts by Michael Green. Scarce. $45.00
[002216] TOLKIEN, J.R.R. and CARPENTER, Humphrey. J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography. ill. Various Illustrators. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt letteri ng on spine in a pictorial dj. Yellow col. end-papers. Includes photoplates. Contains Appendices and an Index. xii + 287p (lib. stamps and marks; inner hinges split front and rear; tape marks on covers and dj). NOTE: The authorised biography of the creator of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and The Silmarillion. $19.00
[006758] TOLLE, Eckhart. A New Earth: Awakening To Your Life's Purpose. Melbourne, VIC: Michael Joseph / Penguin Books, 2005. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. $19.00
[004814] TOLSTOJ, Lev [TOLSTOY, Leo]. Guerra e Pace [War and Peace]. Milano, Italy: U. Mursia, 1957. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc with col panels. Eps depict maps. Italian Text. 1141p. $39.00
[000333] TOMLIN, E. W. F. (ed.). Charles Dickens 1812-1870, A Centenary Volume. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering and portrait on cover and spine in a pictorial df. Brown pictorial end-papers (tape marks). Frontis depicts a b/w illustration. Includes a Preface by Tomlin. Contains numerous 235 illustrations in colour and b/w. 288p. $20.00
[005099] TOO, Lillian. The Complete Illustrated Guide to Feng Shui. London: Element Books, 1996. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. With many photos and illusts. 224p. NOTE: How to Apply the Secrets of Chinese Wisdom for Health, Wealth and Happiness - A comprehensive and practical guide how to live in harmony with built and natural environment. $19.00
[006400] TORRE, Stephen. The Macquarie Dictionary of Australian Quotations.Sydney: The Macquarie Library, 1990. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Green hc boards. Ribbon marker. 432p. Rare. $35.00
[001379] TORRES, Victor and WILKERSON, Don. Son of Evil Street. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: Bethany Fellowship, 1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good Coloured pictorial cover (rubbed/scratched on spine and part front cover). Ins. 160p. $6.00
[002967] TOWNSEND, Helen (ed. Leonard CRONIN). Phar Lap: A Pictorial History.ill. PARKER, David. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1983. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Red eps. Contains many col. photos by David Parker, taken from stills of the movie. 200p. NOTE: Adapted from the screenplay by David Williamson, starring Tom Burlinson. Phar Lap, winner of the 1930 Melbourne Cup, is considered to be Australia's greatest racehorse. $14.00
[000803] TOWNSEND, Sue. The Adrian Mole Diaries. ill. HOLDEN, Caroline. London: Methuen, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. . Good Green hc boards with gilt lettering on spine (sl. faded). Frontisp. depicts one of numerous b/w full-page illusts. by Holden. Includes 'The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4' and 'The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole'. Ins. on fep. 368p. $8.00
[003294] TRADER, Bill. A Fool Such as I (Now and Then, There's...) [SHEET MUSIC]. Sydney: Leeds Music, 1952. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cover shows a photo of Bob Dylan. 4p. Scarce. $29.00
[005072] TRAPP, Maria Augusta Von & Murdoch, Ruth T. The Trapp Family on Wheels. London: Collins / Fontana Books, 1967. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. 190p (sl. foxing). Scarce. NOTE: The sequel to the Sound of Music. $14.00
[002214] TRAVERS, Robert. Rogues' March: A Chronicle of Colonial Crime in Australia. ill. Various Illustrators. Richmond, VIC: Hutchinson of Australia, 1973. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Orange cloth hc in an orange pictorial dj. Contains numerous illusts., as plates. Includes a Bibliography. 222p. NOTE: True crime stories of Australians from the 1800s. $9.00
[001880] TRAVIS, Gretchen. She Fell Among Thieves. London: Robert Hale, 1964. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Green cloth hc (sl. spotted; lib. no. on spine). 192p (lib. stamps). Rare. $9.00
[004521] TREASE, Geoffrey. Portrait of a Cavalier: William Cavendish, First Duke of Newcastle. London: Macmillan, 1979. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj. With illusts and a map. 224p. $19.00
[001507] TREBLE, Donald. Death on the Beam. Sydney: The Currawong Publishing CO., 1944. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d [1944]. Brown papered hc boards (sl. scuffed and stained; spine missing) with black illust. on front. 230p (margins browned). Rare. $9.00
[005079] TREMAIN, Rose. The Colour. London: Chatto & Windus, 2003. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Scarce. NOTE: Fabulous historical novel set against the background of the gold rush in New Zealand in the mid-19th century. $19.00
[001483] TRENCH, Sally. Bury Me in My Boots. London / Sydney: Hodder & Stoughton, 1983. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Black pictorial cover (contacted). Contains a Foreword by Hugh S. Thwaites. 199p (lib. stamps an eps; prelims a little grubby) NOTE: A true story about one girl's mission among London's dropouts. $6.00
[004533] TREVELYAN, George MacAuley. The English Revolution 1688-1689. London: Oxford University Press, 1963. . 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with silver lettering in a red dj. Name on fep. 256p. No. 188 in the series. $14.00
[006629] TREZISE, Percy. Lasca and Her Pups. ill. TREZISE, Percy. Sydney: Collins/Angus & Robertson, 1990. First Edition Thus. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many col illusts and an introduction by Percy Trezise. Rare. $19.00
[006592] TREZISE, Percy and ROUGHSEY, Dick. Gidja. ill. ROUGHSEY, Dick. Sydney: William Collins, 1984. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many col illusts by Dick Roughsey. Name on fep. Rare. 30p. $44.00
[005546] TRICKETT, Joyce. Bless This House. Sydney: G.W. Hall, 1969. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. 64p. Scarce. NOTE: A miscellany of simple thoughts from prose-writings, verses and broadcasts. $19.00
[005878] TRICKETT, Joyce. Pool of Quiet *SIGNED*. Sydney: Wentworth Press, 1963. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good / Good. Card cover is a pictorial dj. Fully SIGNED by Joyce Trickett. 47p. Rare. $29.00
[001276] TROLLOPE, Anthony; HUTTON, Richard H.; and WARD, Adolphus William (ed. John MORLEY). English Men of Letters: Thackeray, Sir Walter Scott, Dickens.London: MacMillan and Co., 1906. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Contains three sections, one for each writer including Indexes: 1) Thackeray (1906) vi + 216p; 2) Scott (1903) vi + 182p; 3) Dickens (1906) vi + 232p. (eps foxed). $12.00
[006765] Trustees of the National Park. Official Guide to The National Park of New South Wales. Sydney: Published by authority of the Trustees, 1930. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [1930]. Decorative card wrappers, spotted. Contains many b&w photoplates. Includes a f1914 old-out map, adverts, etc. Trustees 1930 tipped-in, over 1927 list. ii + 103p. NOTE: History of the Royal National Park, Sydney, "...with map denoting roads, Port Hacking River, and Port Hacking, creeks, brooks and interesting localities, specially prepared views of picturesque scenery." $95.00
[006843] TSZYU, Kostya with Malcolm Andrews. Kostya: My Story. Sydney: ABC Books, 2002. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains photos. vi + 248p. NOTE: Biography of Russian-born Australian champion boxer. $9.00
[000351] TUCKER, James. Ralph Rashleigh. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1952. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt titles on spine (sl. rubbed at edges) in a pictorial dj (chipped at edges). The pictorial end-papers depict a map of Port Jackson and environs, circa 1828. Includes a Foreword by Colin Roderick. xv + 303p. NOTE: Historical novel concerning the horrors of convict life in early Australia. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. ADDED: Newspaper clippings from 1952 related to the book, including one by George Mackaness. $32.00
[001835] TURLEY, Charles. The Voyages of Captain Scott: Retold rom 'The Voyage of the "Discovery"' and 'Scott's Last Expedition'. London: John Murray, 1914. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc with stamped col. illust. Gilt lettering on spine. Contains an Introduction by Sir J. M. Barrie. Includes portrait frontisp., 4 col. plates, 28 pages of half-tone illusts. - mostly photographs taken by members of the 'Terra Nova' expedition, facsimile of Scott's last journal entry, and fold out map (sm. tear to margin). Also includes errata slip tipped-in prior to Contents. x + 440p (fep missing). Scarce. ADDED: An original newspaper clipping showing a photo of Captain and Mrs Scott on Quail Island. NOTE: Details Scott's epic voyage to Antarctica and the South Pole. $49.00
[004191] TURNBULL, Clive; YOUNG, Elizabeth; THOMAS, Daniel. Australian Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary. Adelaide: The Griffin Press, 1962. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrappes (marked). With a Foreword by Robert Menzies. Contains illusts in col and b/w. x + 97p. NOTE: Includes: works by the following Australian artists: Albert Tucker, Andrew Sibley, Arthur Boyd, Brett Whiteley, Charles Blackman, Charles Conder, Clifton Pugh, Conrad Martens, Donald Friend, Eric Smith, Frank Hodgkinson, Fred McCubbin, Godfrey Miller, Ian Fairweather, J. Roper, James Cant, James Gleeson, John Brack, John Coburn, John Glover, John Olsen, John Passmore, John Perceval, Jon Molvig, Lawrence Daws, Leonard French, Leonard Hessing, Lloyd Rees, Louis Buvelot, Louis James, Margot Lewers, Ray Crooke, Robert Dickerson, Roi de Maistre, Roland Wakelin, Russell Drysdale, S.T. Gill, Sali Herman, Sidney Nolan, Sir Arthur Streeton, Stanislav Rapotec, T.G. Wainewright, Thomas Gleghorn, Thomas Watling, Tom Roberts, Walter Withers, William Dobell, William Rose $17.00
[001838] TURNER, Ethel. The Ungardeners. ill. BURGESS, Ethel Kate. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1925. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Cream blindstamped cloth hc (soiled) with oval picture onlay. Contains 3 col. plates by Ethel Burgess. Ins. on fep from "J. W. Cameron". 250p (title-page creased; rear inner hinge cracked; crayon marks on inside front board). Scarce. ADDED: Loosely inserted original pressed flower. $24.00
[006692] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. ill. MacFARLANE, J.. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1912. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [1912]. Green cloth hc with gilt illust and lettering on front and spine. Dark green eps. Contains the 1912 Preface by Turner. Frontisp. and other plates by J. Macfarlane. 256p + 16p ads. Pges foxed. NOTE: Classic Australian children's book. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $29.00
[003715] TURNER, Ethel. The Little Larrikin. ill. JOHNSON, A. J.. London: Ward Lock & Co., 1896. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown cloth hc (worn) with bevelled edges, gilt design and lettering. All edges gilt. Contains numerous b/w text-illusts. and full-page plates by A.J. Johnson. 343p + 8p ads (prelims foxed). Scarce. $44.00
[003629] TURNER, Ethel. Little Mother Meg. ill. MacFARLANE, J.. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1924. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1924] Decorative red cloth hc (spine worn). Frontisp. and other b/w plates by J. Macfarlane, and b/w text illusts. 266p + 6p ads (animal ink stamps on rep). $19.00
[006344] TURNER, Ethel. Nicola Silver. ill. COPPING, Harold. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1924. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial tan cloth hc. Plates by Harold Copping. Ins on fep. Muir 7636. Rare. 254p + 2p ads. $44.00
[002590] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. ill. LAROCHE, Sandra. North Ryde, Sydney, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1991. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Decorative brown eps. Contains full-page col. plates and text illusts. by Sandra Laroche. 160p (sm. surface scuff to fep). Part of the Deluxe Classics Edition. NOTE: The first and most famous children's novel by this popular Australian author. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $12.00
[002629] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. ill. LAROCHE, Sandra. North Ryde, Sydney, NSW: Cornstalk Publishing, 1991. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards. Col eps. Contains full-page col. and text illusts. by Sandra Laroche. 176p. NOTE: The first and most famous children's novel by this popular Australian author. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $9.00
[004782] TURNER, Ethel. The Secret of the Sea. Sydney / London: Angus and Robertson, 1941. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial red cloth hc (discolour to spine). Frontisp illust. Muir 7601. Ins on fep. viii + 248p (pages browned). $24.00
[005321] TURNER, Ethel. An Ogre Up-To-Date. ill. SOUTER, D. H. and SANDY, H.C.. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1911. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red cloth hc with gilt illust and lettering. Col frontisp and other col and b/w plates & illusts by D.H. Souter and H.C. Sandy. Muir 7598. Rare. 224p + 16p ads. NOTE: Contains stories in prose and verse. $225.00
[005940] TURNER, Ethel. Seven Little Australians. ill. LAROCHE, Sandra. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1985. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Green faux-leather hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Col eps. Contains full-page col. and text illusts. by Sandra Laroche. 176p. NOTE: The first and most famous children's novel by this popular Australian author. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $24.00
[002921] TURNER, Ethel. Jennifer, J.. ill. COPPING, Harold. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1922. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [1922]. Brown cloth hc (edges rubbed) with black stamped illust. on front. Frontisp. and other b/w illusts. as plates, by Harold Copping. Ins. on fep. 249p + 6p. Possible First Edition, dated by rear edverts. $29.00
[003948] TURNER, Ethel (adapt. Dorothy WARD). Seven Little Australians. ill. BROOKS, Mary. London / Sydney: Ward Lock Limited, 1975. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial boards; pictorial eps. Contains col. illusts by Mary Brooks. A picture book, based on the TV series. Rare in this edition. NOTE: Classic Australian children's book. Listed by Dutton as one of Australia's Greatest Books. $49.00
[006463] TURNER, Ethel S.. Miss Bobbie. ill. COPPING, Harold. London: Ward Lock & Co., 1897. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc with gilt lettering and illusts. Green eps. Frontisp with tissue-guard, full-page plates, and other text illusts by Harold Copping. Muir 7515. Ins on fep. 316p + 4p ads. Scarce First Edition. Binding shaky with one internal section loose. $49.00
[005467] TURNER, Ethel S.. Seven Little Australians + The Family at Misrule [Boxed Set]. ill. JOHNSON, A. J.. London / Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Bowden, 1896. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good 2 Volumes with original gilt lettered identical bindings housed in the original similarly clothed slipcase. Both books dated 1896 with frontisp, vignette on title-page and other illusts by A.J. Johnson; top edge gilt; rear adverts. Ins on feps. Spines a little worn and one section is shakey. Slipcase is worn but ok, with gilt decorations and titled "Chronicles of an Australian Home". Rare and desirable thus. $950.00
[005798] TURNER, Lilian (Mrs. F. Lindsay Thompson). Stairways to the Stars *SIGNED*. ill. MacFARLANE, J.. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1913. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Good Blue cloth hc with gilt illust and lettering. Frontisp with tissue-guard and other b/w plates J. MacFarlane. Muir 7671. 286 + 2p ads. Signed and Inscribed on fep verso: 'Dear Mrs Curlewis, with love, from Lily, Aug 1913'. Georgiana Curlewis was the mother-in-law of Ethel Turner (sister of Lilian). $245.00
[003336] TURNEY, C. (ed.). Pioneers of Australian Education, Volume 3. Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1983. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Brown pictorial card covers (contact protected). Includes photos. xii + 355p (lib stamps and marks). NOTE: Studies of the development of education in Australia 1900 - 1950. $9.00
[003153] TURNEY, C. (ed.). Pioneers of Australian Education, Volume 2. Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Includes photoplates. x + 290p (lib stamps and marks, some underlining of text). NOTE: Studies of the development of education in the Australian Colonies 1850-1950. Includes articles on Father Julian Tenison Woods, Charles Lilley, etc. $14.00
[005760] TUROW, Scott. Presumed Innocent. London: Bloomsbury, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc. $5.00
[001892] TWAIN, Mark. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. ill. FRAME, Paul. London: Peveril Books, 1958. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Striped hc boards (worn; spine sl. split) with pictorial end-papers. Contains full-page illusts. by Paul Frame. 248p $5.00
[005144] TWAIN, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Dean & Son, 1970. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1970]. Pictorial hc boards. 248p. Part of Dean's Classics series (No 50). $4.90
[000859] TWAIN, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. ill. HODGES, C. Walter. London: J. M. Dent & Sons / Dutton, 1956. Second Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Blue and cream pictorial cloth hc with like end-papes. Frontisp. is one of 4 colour plates by Hodges; also contains numerous b/w text illusts. viii + 339p. Part of 'The Children's Illustrated Classics' series. $12.00
[000860] TWAIN, Mark (ed. Jane Carruth). The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. ill. WORSLEY, John. Berkshire, England: Purnell Books, 1977. First Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards and end-papers. Contains numerous full-page and text illusts. in colour by Worsley. 60p. Part of the 'Purnell Colour Classics' series. $12.00
[003070] TWEEDSMUIR, Susan (ed.). John Buchan By His Wife and Friends. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1947. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc (v. sl. flecked) with gilt lettering on front and spine. With a Preface by George M. Trevelyan. Frontisp. portrait and other photoplates. Ins. on fep. 304p. NOTE: Biography of English author, John Buchan. $19.00
[001719] TYLER, J. E. A. [Tolkien, J. R. R]. The New Tolkien Companion & The Silmarillion. ill. REILLY, Kevin. London: Picador / Pan Books, 1979. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Black pictorial card covers (spine and back cover spotted). Contains a Foreword by Iden Lock. Includes many maps and illusts. by Kevin Reilly. The Revised Second Edition. xiv + 652p + 6p ads (top edge spotted). NOTE: A guide for readers of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, revised to include The Silmarillion. $6.00
[003924] TYSON, Frank and HARRIS, John. Cricket Skills. ill. GLANVILLE, Ian. Sydney: Doubleday, 1985. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Green pictorial card covers. With a Foreword by Sir Garfield Sobers. Contains many illusts by Ian Glanville. Revised Edition. 159p. Scarce. $14.00
[003348] UITZ, Erika. Women in the Medieval Town. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1990. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial cream cloth hc. Pictorial eps. With a Foreword by Martha Saxton. Contains many illusts inc. full-page paintings on fine-art paper. 200p. NOTE: Looks at the role of women in European society, c1100 - c1500. Translated from the German. $19.00
[001396] ULLMAN, James Ramsey. The White Tower. London: Collins, 1946. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Blue cloth hc. 432p (lib. stamps from 'Whites Library' Ashfield; sl. foxing). $8.00
[004884] UNDERHILL, David and CAMPBELL, Robert (eds). Reader's Digest Wild Australia. ill. Various Illustrators. Surry Hills, Sydney: Reader's Digest Services, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial glossy hc boards. Sepia coloured pictorial end-papers. Includes an Introduction by The Editors and an Index. Contains over 700 full-page and text photographs in colour, and 40 maps. 432p (fep removed; prelims foxed). NOTE: A recreational guide to all (over 540) of our national parks. $9.00
[003824] Unknown Authors. The Breezy Beach Book. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Blackie and Son, 1924. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1924]. Pictorial hc boards with brown cloth spine. Contains col. illusts and b/w illusts (some coloured in). Ins. on fep. 50p. Rare. NOTE: Includes a golliwog story. $195.00
[003829] Unknown Authors. Feathered Fun A.B.C. . ill. MAIN, Marion and Others . London: Renwick of Otley, 1950. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1950]. Pictorial hc boards with green cloth spine. Col. frontisp and other illusts. Ins. on fep. Foxed. Rare. $45.00
[003815] Unknown Authors. Little Folks Story Book. ill. Various Illustrators. New York, USA: McLoughlin Brothers, 1895. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1895]. Pictorial hc boards with blue cloth spine (sl. wear). Contains many woodcut illusts. 32p. Rare. $45.00
[003830] Unknown Authors. My Pony. ill. BAKER, Freda M. and Others. London: Renwick of Otley, 1950. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1950]. Pictorial hc boards with green cloth spine. Col. frontisp by Baker and other illusts. Ins. $19.00
[003816] Unknown Authors. Playtime at the Farm. ill. Various Illustrators. London / New York: Ernest Nister / E. P. Dutton, 1912. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [1912]. Pictorial hc boards with blue cloth spine (sl. worn; inner hinge split). Frontisp. depicts a col. pasted-in illust. Ins. on fep. 88p. Pages are in Very Good condition. Rare. No. 3404. Part of the 'Playtime' series. Artist inlcude Foster, Upjohn, Buchanan, Cromwell Lawrence, etc $495.00
[004552] UPFIELD, Arthur. Cake in the Hat Box. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1955. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj (edjes chipped, tape on spine). viii + 208p $79.00
[004227] UPFIELD, Arthur. Mr. Jelly's Business. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1964. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cloth hc with in a pictorial dj (sl. wear). 256p. $115.00
[004225] UPFIELD, Arthur. The Lake Frome Monster. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Cloth hc with in a pictorial dj (sl. chipped). iv + 184p. $174.00
[005232] UPFIELD, Arthur. Bony Buys a Woman. ill. MORDEN, Bill (dj). London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1957. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. iv + 237p $59.00
[004226] UPFIELD, Arthur. Bony and the White Savage. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Cloth hc with in a pictorial dj (sl. wear). 230p $115.00
[004228] UPFIELD, Arthur. Cake in the Hat Box. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1955. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc. 208p $109.00
[004230] UPFIELD, Arthur. Bony and the Mouse. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1959. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc. 250p $109.00
[004231] UPFIELD, Arthur. Bony and the White Savage. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1961. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc. 230p $99.00
[004234] UPFIELD, Arthur. The Bone is Pointed. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1966. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc. 288p. $95.00
[004232] UPFIELD, Arthur. Murder Must Wait. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1971. . 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc. 256p $95.00
[004233] UPFIELD, Arthur. Madman's Bend. London / Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1963. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Cloth hc. 232p $109.00
[004463] UPFIELD, Arthur W.. Breakaway House. ill. PHELPS, Sheryll (dj). Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hs in a pictorial dj. Includes a map. viii + 244p. Scarce. $125.00
[005497] URBACH, Erich; LEWINN, Edward B.. Skin Diseases: Nutrition And Metabolism. New York, USA: Grune & Stratton, 1946. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on black panel. Contains many b/w photos. xxii + 634p. Rare. ADDED: Pamphlets relating to slimming treatments (Hawkins Clinics, Topexin 6), clinic card; etc, $95.00
[000026] URBAN, Sylvanus (ed.). The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume CCLVIII: January to June 1885. London: Chatto & Windus, 1885. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Brown pebbled cloth hc with gilt and green emblem on covers. Gilt lettering, blue, and green panels on spine (sl. rubbed). Dark blue coloured end-papers. 620p + 32p ads (1 loose hinge). Rare. NOTE: Includes an article "More Views of Jane Austen". $25.00
[000028] URBAN, Sylvanus (editor). The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume CCLX: January to June 1886. London: Chatto & Windus, 1886. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Brown pebbled cloth hc with gilt and green emblem on covers. Gilt lettering, blue, and green panels on spine (sl. rubbed). Dark blue coloured end-papers. 620p + 32p ads (some pages sl. loose). Rare. $25.00
[004510] USSHER, Arland. Spanish Mercy. London: Victor Gollancz, 1959. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: eng lit. Burgundy cloth hc. 221p $14.00
[002002] VAIZEY, Mrs. George De Horne. A Houseful of Girls. ill. PROUT, Victor. London: The Religious Tract Society, 1905. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1905]. Red cloth hc with stamped illust. and design on front and spine; gilt lettering on spine. Frontisp. and 6 other plates by Victor Prout. Scarce. 256p + 16p ads (fep missing; sl. foxed). Part of the "Charming Stories For Girls" series. Attractive binding. Rare. ADDED: Loosely inserted card "to Miss Dorrison...From B. Crowley" $14.00
[001845] VAIZEY, Mrs. George De Horne. Big Game: A Story for Girls. ill. BROWNE, Gordon. London: The Religious Tract Society, 1908. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1908]. Red cloth hc with stamped illust. and design on front and spine; gilt lettering on spine. Frontisp. and 3 other plates by Gordon Browne. 318p + 2p ads (foxed). Part of the "Charming Stories For Girls" series. Attractive binding. Rare. ADDED: Loosely inserted card "to Miss Dorrison...From B. Crowley" $19.00
[002411] VALLELY, Dan. The Possum Creek Stories. ill. PERRIN, Yvonne. Frenchs Forest, Sydney, NSW: Child & Associates, 1990. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains many full-apge col. illusts. by Yvonne Perrin. The Omnibus Edition. NOTE: Contains 3 Possum Books: Possum One - The Outback Rocket Ship, Professor Cockatoo's Amazing Weather Dust, The Great Possum Creek Bush Fire, $19.00
[005703] VAN DER POST, Laurens. The Lost World of the Kalahari. London: Readers Book Club, 1961. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Yellow cloth hc. Contains photoplates. 254p. $7.95
[004833] VAN GOGH, Vincent and Per AMANN (trans Jennifer BARNES). Vincent Van Gogh. ill. VAN GOGH, Vincent. San Diego, USA: Padre Publishers, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Contains many full-page illusts. 107p $19.00
[001915] VAN HATTEM, Audrey. The Boastful Shark and Other Australians. ill. MORROW, Romola. Perth, WA: Artlook Books, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj. Orange end-papers. Contains illusts. by Romola Morrow. Errata sticker on Contents page. Ins. on fep. 66p + 4p ads. Rare. $7.00
[004903] VAN LOON, Julienne. Road Story [Uncorrected Proof]. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2005. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Galley/Proof. Fine Rare. $49.00
[005152] VAN WYCK MASON, F.. Three Harbours: A Novel. London: Jarrolds, 1938. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. n.d. [c1938]. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Eps depict maps. 623p. NOTE: Based on the American Revolution. $9.00
[004883] VANDENBELD, John. Nature of Australia: A Portrait of the Island Continent. Sydney: Collins / Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1988. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Red cloth hc in a pictorial dj (sl. chipped). With a Foreword by Robyn Williams. Contains many photos. xii + 292p. $9.00
[006256] VANIMAN, Melvin (ed. Alan DAVIES). Vaniman Panorama: Photographer Melvin Vaniman. ill. VANIMAN, Melvin. Sydney, NSW: State Library of New South Wales, 2009. Limited First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card wrappers. Foreword by Regina Sutton. Text, with panoramic photos by Melvin Vaniman. Limited Edition. 12p. NOTE: From an exhibition at the State Libray of NSW. $14.00
[005208] VARGA, Susan. Happy Families. Sydney: Sceptre Books, 1999. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Rare. $17.00
[000752] Various Authors. The All-Time Favourite Australian Song Book. ill. COOK, Patrick. North Ryde, Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj with green coloured end-papers. Contains numerous full-page and text illustrations, in colour and b/w by Patrick Cook, which match the songs. xi + 114p. NOTE: Contains numerous Australian songs, both old and new, arranged in categories. Includes references to poems / songs by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc. $14.00
[001922] Various Authors. Love Came So Lightly: Australian Love Sonnets and Such. ill. Various Illustrators. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1986. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Green pictorial card wrappers. Contains poems by Australian writers with accompanying illusts. from paintings by Australian artists. 16p (sl. foxing to cover). Scarce. NOTE: Includes poems by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson and others; and illusts. by Frederick McCubbin, Tom Roberts and others. $9.00
[001356] Various Authors. Lift Up My Eyes: Psalms of Glory and Hope. ill. Various Illustrators. Guildford, Surrey: Eagle, 1994. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc (front sl. rubbed) in a pictorial dj (chipped top corner). Marbled end-papers. Text of psalms with accompanying col. illusts. Ins. 32p. Rare. A beautiful book. $8.00
[003922] Various Authors. Ashes: Battles and Bellylaughs! *SIGNED*. ill. HOOK, Jeff. Byron Bay, NSW: Swan Publishing, 1990. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine Pictorial hc boards. Contains cartoons by Jeff Hook. Fully SIGNED by Rod Marsh on fep. 208p. NOTE: Rolls back the covers and exposes the comical side to the ongoing struggle for supremacy between crickets oldest and fiercest rivals. Contributors include: Rodney Marsh, Bill Lawrey, Allan Border, Greg Chappell, Ian Chappell, Richie Benaud, Dennis Lillee, Doug Walters, Steve Waugh, etc. $49.00
[005142] Various Authors. The All-Time Favourite Australian Song Book. ill. COOK, Patrick. North Ryde, Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1984. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj with green coloured end-papers. Contains numerous full-page and text illustrations, in colour and b/w by Patrick Cook, which match the songs. xi + 114p. NOTE: Contains numerous Australian songs, both old and new, arranged in categories. Includes references to poems / songs by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc $19.00
[003921] Various Authors. More Laughs on Us. ill. HOOK, Jeff. Byron Bay, NSW: Swan Publishing, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards. With a Foreword by Richie Benaud. Contains cartoons by Jeff Hook. 200p. NOTE: Contributors include:Bill Lawrey, Allan Border, Greg Chappell, Ian Chappell, Richie Benaud, Dennis Lillee, Doug Walters, David Boon, etc. $9.00
[004475] Various Authors. Active Service: With Australia in the Middle East.ill. HELE, Ivor; HERBERT, Harold and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1941. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc in a brown pictorial dj (front inner flap missing). Eps depict maps of the Middle East. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Includes Frontisp. and many photos, cartoons, maps and illusts., some as col. plates, by various artists inc. Ivor Hele and Harold Herbert. xiv + 130p (sl. foxed). NOTE: The Second A.I.F. in the Middle East during WWII. $24.00
[001945] Various Authors. Cole's Treasury of Song: A Collection of the Most Popular Songs [old and new]. Melbourne: E. W. Cole, 1915. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c 1915]. Green decorative cloth (sl. flecked) with gilt lettering on front and spine. Incudes a Preface and an Index. xvi + 384p (fep missing). $24.00
[004476] Various Authors. These Eagles: Story of the R.A.A.F. At War. ill. DARGIE, William and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1942. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc. Pictorial eps. Includes Frontisp. and many photos, cartoons, maps and illusts., some as tipped-in col. plates, by various artists inc. William Dargie. 200p. Scarce. $19.00
[002712] Various Authors. Stories for Little People. ill. MORRIS, Rufus and Gilly. Sydney: W. H. Honey Publishing Company, 1942. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1942]. Red card covers with col. illust; red stapled cloth spine (sl. wear). Contains illusts. in col. and b/w by Rufus Morris and Gilly. 48p (eps sl. soiled). Muir 7126. Rare. NOTE: Contains 3 stories: The story of hanky-panky -- Noah's Ark nonsense -- Pig won't get over the stile! One story features kangaroos, possums, wombats, etc. W. H. Honey Publishing Company. $125.00
[005949] Various Authors. Doug Moran National Portrait Prize 2008. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Moran Health Care Group, 2008. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains many captioned paintings with text. 64p. Rare. NOTE: The 20th year of Australia's richest portrait prize, won by Fiona Lowry. From an exhibition at the State Library of New South Wales. $49.00
[004223] Various Authors. On Guard: With The Volunteer Defence Corps. ill. WILLIAMS, Rhys and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1944. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Grey cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Decorative eps. Contains a Foreword by Harry Chauvel. . Includes Frontisp. and many photos, cartoons, and illusts., some as col. plates, by various artists inc.Rhys Williams. 172p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains poems and stories by members of the VDC $75.00
[004050] Various Authors. Doug Moran National Portrait Prize 2007. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Moran Health Care Group, 2007. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains many captioned paintings with text. 64p. Rare. ADDED: Loosely inserted leaflet. NOTE: The 19th year of Australia's richest portrait prize, won by Leslie Rice. From an exhibition at the State Library of New South Wales. $49.00
[004645] Various Authors. The Wisdom of the Foolish and the Folly of the Wise. Melbourne: T.C. Lothian, 1907. First Edition. 12mo (
[004244] Various Authors. Albert's Hit Songs from Italy, Album No. 2 [Sheet Music]. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1968. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains lyrics and musical score. 26p. Rare. $45.00
[001602] Various Authors. Great Love Stories. ill. TAYLOR, Geoff. London: Treasure Press, 1988. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Inscription. Good Pictorial hc boards. Yellow col. end-papers. Contains many short stories with illusts. by Geoff Taylor. Ins. on title-page. 318p. Rare. NOTE: Authors include: K. M. Peyton, L. M. Montgomery, Emily and Charlotte Bronte, Daphne du Maurier, Jane Austen, Leo Tolstoy, Louisa M. Alcott, Charles Dickens, etc. $12.00
[005628] Various Authors. The Australian Christmas in Days Gone By. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne, VIC: McPhee Gribble, 1982. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many illusts. 52p. $9.00
[004074] Various Authors. Sing [Sheet Music]. ill. STOMANN, Allan. Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), 1985. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. Contains words and music with illusts by Allan Stomann. 70p NOTE: Includes songs by: The beatles, Slim Dusty, Peter Combe, etc. $75.00
[000029] Various Authors. Belgravia, An Illustrated London Magazine (Vol LX), July to October 1886. ill. MACNAB, P. (fsp). London: Chatto and Windus, 1886. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Disbound. Poor Part of book only - front end-paper, Frontis b/w illustration by Macnab, title page, contents, beginning of first story. $5.00
[004224] Various Authors. Stand Easy. ill. DARGIE, William; HELE, Ivor; HEYSEN, Nora and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1945. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a brown pictorial dj. Decorative eps. Includes Frontisp. and many photos, cartoons, and illusts., some as col. plates, by various artists inc. William Dargie, Ivor Hele and Nora Heysen 208p. WITH: The two original loosely inserted folding maps showing campaigns around New Guinea and Indonesia. NOTE: The fourth book in the Australian Military Forces series. $75.00
[004222] Various Authors. Soldiering On: The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. ill. DARGIE, William; HELE, Ivor; HERBERT, Harold and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1942. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc in a brown pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Includes Frontisp. and many photos, cartoons, maps and illusts., some as col. tipped-in plates, by various artists inc. William Dargie, Ivor Hele and Harold Herbert. 200p NOTE: The first book in the Australian Military Forces series. $49.00
[005946] Various Authors. The Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize 2008. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Moran Health Care Group, 2008. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains many captioned photographs. 72p. Rare. NOTE: The 2nd year of Australia's richest photographic prize, won by Belinda Mason. From an exhibition at the State Library of New South Wales. $49.00
[005933] Various Authors. The Bulletin Reciter: The Bulletin Book of Verses and Recitation (Second Series). ill. LINDSAY, Percy. Sydney: The New South Wales Bookstall Company, 1926. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrappers. Includes illusts by Percy Lindsay. 207p. Name on fep. Scarce. $24.00
[004221] Various Authors. Active Service: With Australia in the Middle East.ill. HELE, Ivor; HERBERT, Harold and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1941. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc in a brown pictorial dj. Eps depict maps of the Middle East. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Includes Frontisp. and many photos, cartoons, maps and illusts., some as col. plates, by various artists inc. Ivor Hele and Harold Herbert. xiv + 130p (sl. foxed). NOTE: The Second A.I.F. in the Middle East during WWII. $34.00
[004193] Various Authors. U.S.A.: A Portrait in Miniature of America and Americans in Wartime, Vol.1 No. 5. ill. Various Illustrators. USA: The U.S. Office of War Information, 1943. First Edition. 12mo (
[002377] Various Authors. Soldiering On: The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. ill. DARGIE, William, BROWNING, George and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1942. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc. Pictorial end-papers by Bush. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Contains poems and stories by 'Some of the Boys'. Includes Frontisp. and many photos., cartoons and illusts., some as tipped-in col. plates, by various artists incl. William Dargie, George Browning, Julian Richard Ashton, Charles Bush, etc. 200p. Part of the 'Australian Military Forces' series. $17.00
[001334] Various Authors. Sing a New Song: Well Loved Hymns and Choruses. ill. Various Illustrators. Guildford, Surrey: Eagle, 1994. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Very Good / Very Good. Burgundy cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Marbled end-papers. Text of popular religious songs with accompanying col. illusts. Ins. 32p. Rare. A beautiful book. $8.00
[002379] Various Authors. Khaki and Green: With the Australian Army and Home and Overseas. ill. DARGIE, William; HELE, Ivor and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1943. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj (sl. chipped). Pictorial end-papers. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Contains poems and stories by members of the Australian Army. Includes Frontisp. and many photos., cartoons, maps and illusts., some as tipped-in col. plates, by various artists inc. William Dargie and Ivor Hele. 204p. NOTE: The second book in the Australian Military Forces series. $39.00
[002378] Various Authors. Jungle Warfare: With the Australian Army in the South-West Pacific. ill. DARGIE, William; HELE, Ivor; HEYSEN, Nora and Others. Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial, 1944. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc in a pictorial dj (chipped). Decorative end-papers. Contains a Foreword by Thomas Blamey. Contains poems and stories by members of the Australian Army. Includes Frontisp. and many photos., cartoons, maps and illusts., some as tipped-in col. plates, by various artists inc. William Dargie, Ivor Hele and Nora Heysen. 208p. NOTE: The third book in the Australian Military Forces series. $39.00
[004013] Various Authors. The Literary Cat: Quips, Quotes and Observations [Miniature Book]. ill. KURZ, Naomi. Philadelphia, USA: Running Press, 1990. First Edition. 12mo (
[005733] Various Authors. Holocaust. Israel: Keter Books, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. Contains photos and illusts. 214p (covers stained). Bookplate on fep "With the Compliments of the Embassy of Israel, Canberra A.C.T.". $14.00
[003754] Various Authors. On the Farm Story Book. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: Hampster Books, 1950. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1950]. Pictorial hc boards (edges worn) with red cloth spine. Pictorial eps. 8 stories with accompanying illusts. 64p. Early Reader Series No. 24. Rare. $34.00
[006163] Various Authors. Princess Mary's Gift Book. ill. RACKHAM, Arthur; DULAC, Edmund and Others. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1914]. Cream cloth hc with decorative eps. Frontisp depicts a tipped-in col. painting of Princess Mary. Contains numerous stories, poems, tipped-in col. paintings and b/w plates, and text illustrations. Ins on fep. vi + 140p. 'All profits from sale are given to The Queen's "Work For Women" Fund, which is acting in conjunction with The National Relief Fund'. NOTE: Includes works by J.M. Barrie, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, etc; and illusts by Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, C.E. Brock, E.J. Detmold, etc $39.00
[003555] VAUGHAN, Marcia. Wombat Stew Cookbook. ill. LOFTS, Pamela. Gosford, NSW: Ashton Scholastic, 1989. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards. Brown eps. Contains many col. illusts. by Pamela Lofts. 32p $39.00
[005861] Veitch, J. and R. Moors (eds). Discover Victoria, Australia. Melbourne: Decalon, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards Contains many photos and maps. 104p $9.00
[002610] VELLACOTT, Helen (ed.). A Girl at Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences, 'Below Stairs' in Colonial Australia. ill. Various Illustrators. South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Currey O'Neil, 1983. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. Contains col. plates, photos, and illusts. vi + 145p. NOTE: Reminiscences of Agnes Stokes, an English girl in service at Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne during the 1880s and 1890s. $7.00
[002836] VERE MOLYNEUX, J. Du C.. Begin Backgammon. Kingswood, Surrey, ENG: Elliot Right Way Books, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Brown pictorial card covers. Contains many illusts. 126p + 2p ads. Part of the Right Way series. $14.00
[006729] VERNE, Jules. Their Island Home, the Later Adventures of the Swiss Family Robinson. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1923. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair n.d. [1923]. Orange pictorial cloth hc. Contains 1 b/w plate.. Includes a Preface. First English edition. 248p + 40p ads. Rare. Covers sl. soiled and spotted, esp the rear board; prelim pages pasted in unevenly; half-title page missing. NOTE: This is actually the first half of Verne's 1900 tale Seconde Patrie, or Second Fatherland, both relating "later adventures of the Swiss Family Robinson." The other, also published by Sampson Low in 1923 and in the same binding, was titled 'The Castaways of the Flag'. During the 23-year delay in publishing this in English, which included the Great War, the era of the magnificent pictorial trade binding had unfortunately come to an end. The American edition, likewise in two volumes, was published by G. Howard Watt a year later in 1924. $1,450.00
[006365] VERNE, Jules. Journey to the Centre of the Earth. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1887. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Green decorative limp cloth covers. Eps depict ads. 254p + ads. Rare early edition. Foxed. Every Boy's Library series. $295.00
[001601] VERNE, Jules. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. Sydney: Book Sales International Classic Library, 1985. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair n.d. [c1985]. Dark blue cloth hc with with gilt lettering and decoration on front and spine (rubbed; corners bumped and worn). ii + 277 + 1p ad (inner hinge split). $8.00
[000736] VICKERY, Michael J.. The Duggan and O'Connell Families *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Michael Vickery, 1995. Limited First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Signed. As New ISBN: 0 646 22334 8. Cream card covers. Includes an Introduction by Vickery. Contains numerous b/w photos and maps. Signed by the author. 141p. Rare. NOTE: Family history of the Duggan and O'Connell families from County Kerry, Ireland, who settled in Sydney, Australia during the 1800s.. $30.00
[006651] VICKERY, Michael J.. Howard and Hines Descendants, (the People Who Almost Never Were) *SIGNED*. Sydney: Michael Vickery, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. As New Includes a Foreword by Vickery. Signed by the author. 150p. Scarce. NOTE: Family history of the Howard family of Yorkshire, England, and Thomas Howard in Australia, and the Hines Family of Somerset, England, and James Hines in Australia, during the early 1800s. $45.00
[000737] VICKERY, Michael J.. The Kennedy Clan *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Michael Vickery, 1998. Limited First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Signed. As New Plastic cover with spiral binding. Title page depicts green clovers and a crest. Includes an Introduction by Vickery. Signed by the author. Contains b/w photos and maps. 67p. NOTE: Family history of the Kennedy family from County Kerry in Ireland, who settled in Sydney, Australia during the late 1800s. $25.00
[000734] VICKERY, Michael J.. An Environmental Study of Manly Lagoon *SIGNED*. ill. VICKERY, Michael J.. Sydney: Michael Vickery, 1984. Limited First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Fine Includes an Introduction by Vickery. Contains numerous photographs and full-page plates depicting maps, two of which fold out, graphs and tables. Signed by the author. i + 56p. Rare. NOTE: A report on the state of Manly Lagoon near Sydney including biological, geological, chemical and physical data. $30.00
[004359] VIGELAND, Carl. Stalking the Shark: Pressure and Passion on the Pro Golf Tour. Sydney: Pan MacMillan Australia, 1996. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a green pictorial dj. Contains col. photoplates. Ins. on fep. 224p. NOTE: Australian golfer Greg Norman. $7.00
[000401] VILLEE, Claude A.. General Zoology. USA: Saunders College Publishing, 1978. Hard Cover. Good Blue hc boards; Ill (b/w); 933p +. Rare $34.00
[004835] VINCENT, Norah. Self-Made Man: My Year Disguised as a Man. London: Atlantic Books, 2006. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good NOTE: One Woman's Journey into Manhood and Back Again. $14.00
[005876] VLEESKENS, Cornelis. The Wider Canvas: A Retrospective. ill. VLEESKENS, Cornelis. Cape Paterson, VIC: Earthdance, 1996. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains illusts. iv + 100p. Rare. ADDED: 'For Review' business card of the author, containing his inscription. NOTE: Poems by Dutch born Australian poet Cornelis Vleeskens, covering the period 1988-1996. $75.00
[005879] VON CAEMMERER, Arjun. Two's Kisses *SIGNED*. Glebe, NSW: A Doctored Document, 1992. Numbered Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Fine Pictorial card covers. Purple eps. Limited Edition of 200 Signed copies of which this is No. 97. 82p. Rare. $75.00
[001237] VON DROSTE-HULSHOFF, Annette (ed. J. R. FOSTER). Die Judenbuche. London / Sydney: George G. Harrap & Co, 1967. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Red cloth hc. Contains an extended Introduction, Notes, Bibliography and Chronology by Foster. vi + 94p (lib marks). NOTE: Also includes Geschichte Eines Algierer Sklaven. German text. $17.00
[004381] Von TEMPSKI, Armine. Hula: A Romance of Hawaii. New York, USA: A. L. Burt Company, 1927. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Orange cloth hc. NOTE: Ins. 'Geo Wirth, 21/6/29'. George Wirth was a famous Australian circus proprieter of Wirth Bros Circus. $24.00
[003092] WADE, J.H.. Rambles in Shakespeare's Country. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Methuen, 1932. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Tan cloth hc. Eps depict maps of Shakespeare's Country. Contains 23 photos and illusts, as plates. xii + 212p + 8p ads. Scarce. $19.00
[005574] WADE, Jan. Fairy Tales for Young Australians . ill. WADE, Jan. Sydney: National Book Distributers, 1993. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Traditional tales with many full-page col. illusts. by Jan Wade. 32p. Scarce. $12.00
[005575] WADE, Jan. Nursery Rhymes for Young Australians . ill. WADE, Jan. Sydney: National Book Distributers, 1993. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Traditional rhymes with many full-page col. illusts. by Jan Wade. 32p. Scarce. $12.00
[004345] WADE, Jan. Fairy Tales for Young Australians . ill. WADE, Jan. Sydney: National Book Distributers, 1993. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. . Good Pictorial card covers. Traditional tales with many full-page col. illusts. by Jan Wade. 32p. Scarce. $9.00
[002576] WADE, Jan. Australian Flower Fairies *SIGNED*. ill. WADE, Jan. Cammeray, Sydney: Horwitz Grahame, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial card covers and end-papers. Contains poems on Australian flowers with accompanying full-page col. illusts. by Jan Wade. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Jan Wade on half-title page. 48p. Scrace. $39.00
[004366] WADE, Jan and PERRIN, Yvonne. Poems, Rhymes and Tales for Young Australians [3 Volumes - Boxed]. ill. and PERRYN, Yvonne. Sydney: Lifetime Distributors, 1995. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good 3 volumes, each pictorial hc with numerous illusts. Ins. on fep. Housed in a pictorial slipcase. (1) Australian Poems To Read To The Very Young (poems by Mary Gilmore, C.J. Dennis, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc); (2) Nursery Rhymes For Young Australians; (3) Fairy Tales For Young Australians. Rare as a boxed set. $49.00
[002255] WAGNER, Claire. North Sydney: Townscape and Foreshore. ill. EVANS, Halcyon. Peakhurst, Sydney: The Allan Press, 1967. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. White cloth hc in a black pictorial dj. End-papers depict maps of North Sydney. Contains illusts. by Halcyon Evans and photos. x + 37p. NOTE: The history of North Sydney $7.00
[003749] WAKEFIELD, S. A.. Gumbles on Guard. ill. DIGBY, Desmond. Sydney: William Collins, 1984. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial blue hc boards. Col. frontisp. Contains many illusts. by Desmond Digby, some as full page col. plates. 88p. Rare hardcover edition. NOTE: A delightful story about Gumbles and Bottersnikes set in the Australian bush. $95.00
[004048] WALE, Martin (ed.). Sydney Harbour: Seldom Scene. ill. CONDOR, Charles; WAKELIN, Roland and Others. Sydney: State Library of New South Wales, 2007. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Blue pictorial card wrappers. Includes a Foreword by Regina A. Sutton. Contains 40 paintings by Condor, Wakelin, Ashton, etc. Includes a map of Sydney Harbour. Edition limited to 6000 copies. ii + 34p. Rare. ADDED: Loosely inserted leaflet + bookmark featuring an image from the book. NOTE: History of Sydney Harbour as seen through original paintings covering 200 years. From an exhibition at the State Library of New South Wales. $29.00
[000645] WALES, Evelyn and SERRADELL, Narciso. La Golondrina (The Swallow) (Sheet Music). ill. FILDES. Melbourne: Allan & Co., 1941. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Blue and red pictorial wrappers with an illustration of a woman. A Mexican Song with English and Spanish words. 4p. $14.00
[005176] WALKER, David. Harry Black: A Novel. London: Collins, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black cloth hc with gilt lettering. NOTE: Harry black, a regular soldier who escped from a prisoner of war camp during world war II. $7.00
[005883] WALKER, Lyndon. The Green Wheelbarrow. ill. BAKER, Jennifer. Brisbane, QLD: Makar Press, 1976. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine / Good. Card covers in a pictorial green dj. 28p. Rare. The Gargoyle Poets Series, No. 21. $9.00
[003279] WALKER, Max. How to Hypnotise Chooks and Other Great Yarns *SIGNED*.ill. WEG. Glen Waverley, VIC: GS Publications / Gary Sparke, 1987. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains b/w illusts by WEG and photos. Fully SIGNED by Max Walker on half-title. 160p. $49.00
[002979] WALKER, Robert. Painters in the Australian Landscape. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Hale & Iremonger, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. With a Foreword by David Malouf. Contains biographies of many Australian painters with accompanying illusts in col. and b/w. vi + 169p. Scarce. NOTE: Artist include: Arthur Boyd, Brett Whiteley, Ray Crooke, John Olsen, Clifton Pugh, Tim Storrier, Charles Blackman, etc $34.00
[006443] WALKER, William. Reminiscences (Personal, Social and Political) of a Fifty years' Residence at Windsor, on the Hawkesbury. North Sydney, NSW: Library of Australian History, 1977. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Brown buckram hc with gilt lettering. Frontisp plate. ii + 83p. Facsimile series (Library of Australian History) No. 4. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies, this being 205. Rare. A Lecture Delivered at the Windsor School of Arts, 22nd August, 1890; Together with Some Personal Recollections of the Late Sir James Martin, C.J. NOTE: Facsimile reprint. First published Sydney in 1890. $75.00
[003808] WALL, Dorothy. The Rainy Day: Gift Book of the Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Commonwealth Bank of Australia / John Sands, 1937. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [1937]. Pictorial orange paper wrappers. Contains many illusts by Dorothy Wall. 20p (sl. foxed). Gift Book of the Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia. Scarce. $69.00
[003415] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill. WALL, Dorothy and SILVESTRO, Louis. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1986. Fourth Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a cream pictorial dj (edges sl. scuffed). Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous illusts. by Dorothy Wall, with 8 new full-page col. plates by Louis Silvestro. Includes a red ribbon marker. viii + 309p. NOTE: Contains three books in one - 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky Bill Grows Up', and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy'. A Commemorative Edition. $29.00
[006742] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1977. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards with pictorial end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a colour plate. Includes a note by Wall. Contains numerous full-page colour plates, sepia full-page and text illusts. by Dorothy Wall. viii + 309p. NOTE: Contains three books in one - Blinky Bill, Blinky Bill Grows Up, and Blinky Bill and Nutsy $14.00
[004468] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill. WALL, Dorothy. North Ryde, Sydney: Bluegum / Angus & Robertson, 1985. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers (sl. marked). Contains numerous full-page and text illustrations in b/w by Dorothy Wall. 357p. $5.00
[005387] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill. WALL, Dorothy. North Ryde, Sydney: Bluegum / Angus & Robertson, 1985. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains numerous full-page and text illustrations in b/w by Dorothy Wall. 357p. $9.00
[001777] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill. WALL, Dorothy. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson Publishers / Collins, 1990. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Light brown pictorial hc boards in a pictorial dj (sl. tears at corners). Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous illusts. by Wall, some as full-page col. plates. Includes a yellow ribbon marker. iv + 314p. NOTE: Contains three books in one - 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky Bill Grows Up', and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy'. A Commemorative Edition, part of the 'Deluxe Classics Editions'. $14.00
[003018] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers / Collins, 1946. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair Brown pictorial papered hc boards with green cloth spine (wear to edges and corners). Pictorial end-papers. Col. frontisp and other col. plates, and many sepia illusts. by Dorothy Wall. viii + 309p (tears & spots to some pages). A scarce early edition with sepia illusts and page headings. NOTE: Contains three books in one - 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky Bill Grows Up', and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy'. $39.00
[003663] WALL, Dorothy. The Rainy Day: Gift Book of the Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Commonwealth Bank of Australia / John Sands, 1937. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [1937]. Pictorial green paper wrappers. Contains many illusts by Dorothy Wall. 20p. Gift Book of the Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia. Scarce. $74.00
[004035] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing, 1991. First Edition Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards. Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous illusts. by Dorothy Wall. viii + 309p. NOTE: Contains three books in one - 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky Bill Grows Up', and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy'. $19.00
[002984] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill and Nutsy Have Fun. ill. AXELSEN, Stephen. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Brown pictorial hc boards (lower corners rubbed). Contains full-page col. illusts by Stephen Axelsen. Scarce. NOTE: Contains three books in one - Blinky Bill and the Tree Warming, Blinky Bill and the Pelicans, and Blinky Bill and the Guest House. $9.00
[002321] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill's ABC. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Pymble, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good White pictorial hc boards with red end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Dorothy Wall. 24p. Rare. NOTE: An A - Z alphabet book for small children with a Blinky Bill theme. Angus and Robertson 1992. $95.00
[002584] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill and Nutsy: Two Little Australians. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1941. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (sl. loose; edges rubbed; spine missing). Contains b/w illusts. by Dorothy Wall. x + 116p. Muir 7831. Scarce. NOTE: Blinky introduces his new friends, Nutsy and Splodge. Errors: Introduction is listed on page v instead of ix. $89.00
[002775] WALL, Dorothy. Stout Fellows: Chum, Angelina Wallaby, Um-Pig and Flip. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1936. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc (some soiling; spine re-glued with resultant darkening). Col. frontisp. and other illusts. by Dorothy Wall. Rare. Muir 7830. viii + 52p (some illusts. col. with pencils; small strip cut from fep). $75.00
[002456] WALL, Dorothy. The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1980. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red pictorial hc boards (v.sm. tear at spine head). with pictorial end-papers. Frontisp. depicts a colour plate. Includes a note by Wall. Contains numerous full-page colour plates, sepia full-page and text illusts. by Dorothy Wall. Ins. on fep. viii + 309p. NOTE: Contains three books in one - Blinky Bill, Blinky Bill Grows Up, and Blinky Bill and Nutsy $7.00
[004706] WALL, Dorothy. Blinky Bill: Magic-Action Book. ill. WALL, Dorothy. Racine, Wisconsin, USA: Whitman Publishing Company, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Stiff pictorial hc boards. Contains double-page pop-ups and other text illusts. 28p (spine sl. split). Rare pirated publication. $349.00
[003410] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Anne-Marie WILLIS). Blinky Bill and the Tree Warming. ill. AXELSEN, Stephen. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1982. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue pictorial hc boards. Contains full-page col. illusts by Stephen Axelsen. Ins. on fep. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: Based on The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. $5.00
[003431] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Anne-Marie WILLIS). Blinky Bill and the Guest House. ill. AXELSEN, Stephen. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1975. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards. Contains full-page col. illusts by Stephen Axelsen. Name on fep. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: Based on The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill. $9.00
[003765] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Anne-Marie WILLIS). Blinky Bill at Mr Smifkins' Farm. ill. WILLIS, Anne-Marie. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1974. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains col. illusts by Anne-Marie Willis. 28p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $19.00
[003472] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Let's Call Him Blinky Bill. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1971. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial green end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Walter Stackpool. 28p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $14.00
[005334] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Let's Call Him Blinky Bill. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial green end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Walter Stackpool. 28p. Pages are generally in Fine condition. Rare. Muir 7846. Part of the Young Australia Series. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $19.00
[003764] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Blinky Bill and the Rabbit's Birthday Party. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1973. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Walter Stackpool. 28p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $14.00
[005335] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Blinky Bill and the Rabbit's Birthday Party. ill. STACKPOOL, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1971. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards (sm chip on spine). Pictorial end-papers. Contains col illusts by Walter Stackpool. 28p. Rare. Part of the Young Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $19.00
[005003] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Blinky Bill and Nutsy. ill. MULLINS, Patricia. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1972. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Patricia Mullins. 28p. Part of the Young Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $19.00
[002433] WALL, Dorothy (adapt. Carol ODELL). Blinky Bill and Nutsy. ill. MULLINS, Patricia. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1972. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards. Pictorial end-papers. Contains col. illusts. by Patricia Mullins. 28p. Part of the Young Australia Series. Rare. NOTE: Based on 'The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill'. $14.00
[003877] WALL, Dorothy and Walter McVITTY. Dorothy Wall, The Creator of Blinky Bill: Her Life and Work [The Blinky Bill Collection]. ill. WALL, Dorothy. North Ryde, NSW: Angus and Robertson, 1988. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Red and orange cloth hc boards in a pictorial dj. Orange eps. With a Preface by Walter McVitty. Contains many photos and illusts by Dorothy Wall. Includes a red ribbon marker. xii + 218p. Part of The Blinky Bill Collection. NOTE: Biography of Dorothy Wall, author of Blinky Bill. Contains references to May Gibbs, Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Norman Lindsay, Ion idriess, etc. $19.00
[000030] WALLACE, Lew. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London: Walter Scott, 1887. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Gift Inscription. Good [Lew Wallace]. n.d. [1887]. Grey cloth hc with brown line illust. and gilt lettering on front and spine (rubbed). Frontisp. depicts a b/w illust. Contains full-page wood-engraved illusts., as plates, and text decorations. Ins. 'To Lottie / from Edith Dondney / Jan 1889'. 428p + 4p ads. Rare. $22.00
[005957] WALLACE, R.. Standing Orders of the Royal Australian Garrison Artillery. ill. . Melbourne, VIC: Albert J. Mullett, 1913. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good / . Red card wrappers (worn). Contains photos of kits. iv + 58p. Rare. NOTE: Military Forces of the Commonwealth $95.00
[006219] WALLECHINSKY, David; Wallace, Irving & Amy. The People's Almanac Presents The Book of Lists . London: Corgi Books, 1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Rare. 524p $14.00
[004504] WALLER, M. Napier. An Alphabet: Being a Book of Designs and Rhymes, by Students of the Applied Art School, Working Men's College. ill. Various Illustrators. Melbourne: Working Men's College, 1932. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards (wear and chipping to edges and spine). Pictorial eps in art deco style. Contains linocuts, printed in black ink, each from one block. 58p. Extremely Rare, there probably being no more than 100 copies printed. NOTE: 28 artsist including: Wendy Outhwaite (daughter of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite), Alexander Dargie, Harold Freedman, Cath Ramsay, Noel Miller, etc. $1,950.00
[004627] WALLER, M. Napier and DRAFFIN, Nicholas. The Art of M. Napier Waller. ill. WALLER, M. Napier. South Melbourne, VIC: Sun Books / Academy Series, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains many illusts by M. Napier Waller and photos by David Liddle. 80p. $29.00
[000462] WALLIS, Roma. Gulgong in the Roaring Days, the History of the Prince of Wales Opera House. ill. Various Illustrators. Dubbo, NSW: Macquarie Publications, 1982. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Blue and brown pictorial cover. Includes a Foreword by David Tunley and an Introduction by Wallis. Includes numerous b/w full-page and text illustrations. 112p (lib marks). Volume Four of the 'Western Heritage Series'. NOTE: Contains numerous references to Henry Lawson. $19.00
[004653] WALLS, Rob and HARRIS, Nick. The Freelance Bible: A Guide to Freelance Journalism and Photojournalism in Australia. Sydney: The Journalists Agency, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $14.00
[004954] Walmsley, D. J. Social Justice and Australian Federalism: An Inquiry into Territorial Justice and Life Chances in Australia. Armidale, NSW: Dept. of Geography, University of New England , 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. Some pencil notes. 147p. Rare. $9.00
[002694] WALSH, Kay and HOOTON, Joy. Australian Autobiographical Narratives: An Annotated Bibliography, Volume 2: 1850-1900. ill. GILL, S. T. (cover). Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia, 1998. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. xiv + 337p. Rare. NOTE: Provides researchers with detailed annotations of published autobiographical writing. Includes references to Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Norman Lindsay, etc. $39.00
[003484] WALSH, Maureen. May Gibbs Mother of the Gumnuts: Her Life and Work.ill. GIBBS, May. North Ryde, NSW: Cornstalk Publishing, 1991. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. (spine head sl chipped). Yellow eps. Contains many photos and illusts by May Gibbs. Includes green ribbon marker. xii + 228p. NOTE: Biography of Australian children's 'Snugglepot and Cuddlepie' author and May Gibbs. $39.00
[001360] WALSH, S. A. (ed.). Poetry for First Form. Sydney: Dymock's Book Arcade, 1970. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Coloured hc boards. Contains a Foreword by R. C. Bentley. 130p (lib. stamp; tape marks to eps). NOTE: Contains poetry by Australian and non-Australian authors, including Henry Lawson and A. B. Paterson. $12.00
[001247] WALSHE, R. D. (ed.). The Teaching of English: Exploring the New English. Sydney: The English Teachers' Association of New South Wales, 1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good Purple covers. Contains chapters by various contributors. Ins. 80p. Rare. NOTE: Proceedings of the Conference of Primary and Infants School Teachers held at Sydney University, November 3 and 4, 1972. $24.00
[003134] Walt Disney. Walt Disney's Disneyland: A Pictorial Souvenir. USA: Walt Disney Productions, 1981. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card wrappers. Contains many col. photos. 32p. Scarce. $19.00
[003919] WALTERS, Doug. One for the Road. ill. HOOK, Jeff. Sydney: Swan Publishing, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards. With a Foreword by Ian Chappell. Contains cartoons by Jeff Hook. 136p. NOTE: Looks at the fun side of cricket and the people who make it that way. $9.00
[003661] WALTERS, Doug and LAWS, Ken. The Doug Walters Story *SIGNED*. Adelaide, SA: Rigby, 1981. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Green eps. Contains many b/w photosplates. Fully SIGNED by Doug Walters on fep. 156p. NOTE: Biography of Australian cricketer Doug Walters. $49.00
[003920] WALTERS, Doug and MARSH, Rod. Two for the Road. ill. HOOK, Jeff. Nedlands, WA: Swan Publishing, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine White pictorial hc boards. With an Introduction by Ian Wooldridge. Contains cartoons by Jeff Hook. 160p. NOTE: Looks at the fun side of cricket and the people who make it that way. $9.00
[006551] WALTON, Izaak. The Compleat Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the Perusal of Anglers *SIGNED*. ill. GORSLINE, Douglas W.. New York, N.Y., USA: The Limited Editions Club, 1948. First Edition Thus. Folio (>33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good Quarter gold decorated white pigskin leather and green decorated paper hc boards. Spine discoloured and wear to board margins. Page edges uncut. Pictorial bookplate of Fleta & Norris Wright on fep. Contains Introductions. Frontisp, decorated initial letters, text illusts and full-page engravings by Douglas Gorsline. Limited Edition 1500 numbered copies of which this is No. 294, and fully SIGNED by the artist. xlii + 318p. A beautiful publication. Rare. NOTE: 'With Instructions, How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream, by Charles Cotton; and with an introduction by James Russell Lowell'. $250.00
[001939] WANNAN, Bill. The Folklore of the Irish in Australia. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Melbourne: Currey O'Neil, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Grey cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Green end-papers. Includes an extended Introduction by Wannan. Includes illusts. 224p. NOTE: The history of the Irish in Australia through drama, humour, romance, and songs. Includes a poem by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $7.00
[004543] WANNAN, Bill. Bill Wannan's Folklore of the Australian Pub. ill. Various Illustrators. South Melbourne: The MacMillan Company of Australia, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Includes an extended Introduction by Wannan. Includes illusts. 132p. $9.00
[000282] WANNAN, Bill (ed.). A Treasury of Australian Frontier Tales. ill. Gason. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1961. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. . Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on the spine in a pictorial dj designed by Lex Marshall (torn down the spine crease). End-papers depict a map of Australia. Includes an extended Introduction by Wannan. Includes b/w text illustrations by Gason. Dedicated to Henry Lawson. Ins. 256p. NOTE: Includes stories by numerous Australian writers, including Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson. $12.00
[000378] WARD, Russel (ed.). The Penguin Book of Australian Ballads. Australia: Penguin Books, 1974. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. $12.00
[001376] WARNE, Clifford. The 'Magic' of Story-Telling. ill. ORAM, Peter. Sydney: Anzea Publishers, 1971. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Very Good Pictorial orange card covers (spine sunned). Contains a Foreword by Paul White. Includes b/w illusts. by Oram. 68p (edges soiled). Rare. $24.00
[001652] Warne, Peter; and MOORHOUSE, Alan. Boom Bang-A-Bang *SHEET MUSIC*.Sydney: Chappell & Co., 1969. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Photo. of Lulu and Anne Hawker on front. 6p (Ins. on front; some pencil and tape marks). Rare. NOTE: Winner of the British Eurovision Song Contest - 1969. $19.00
[005748] WARNER, Denis. The Last Confucian: Vietnam, South-East Asia, and the West. London: Penguin Books, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. 327p + ads. $7.00
[005107] WARNER, Sylvia Townsend. Mr. Fortune's Maggot. London: Virago, 1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Facsimile of the 1927 edition. $11.00
[004386] WARREN, William. Jim Thompson: The Legendary American of Thailand.Thailand: Jim Thompson Thai Silk Company, 1996. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. With colour plates. 261p $9.00
[002027] Watch Tower. Studies in the Scriptures - Series I: The Plan of the Ages. London / Melbourne: Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, 1904. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1904]. Red cloth hc with silver lettering on front and spine (worn). Decorative end-papers. Blue fold out chart tipped-in. 2,948,500 Edition. 356p + 15p + 11p ads. $19.00
[004973] WATEN, Judah. From Odessa To Odessa - The Journey Of An Australian Writer. Melbourne, VIC: F. W. Cheshire, 1969. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Red cloth hc with silver lettering, in a pictorial dj. vi + 198p. $9.50
[001868] WATEN, Judah. So Far No Further. Mount Eliza, VIC: Wren Publishing, 1971. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (plastic protected). vi + 224p. Scarce. ADDED: Loosely inserted original typed press release with hand-written annotations. NOTE: Story of Jews and Italians in contemporary Melbourne. $14.00
[001912] WATEN, Judah and MURRAY-SMITH, Stephen (eds.). Classic Australian Short Stories. Cheltenham, VIC: Kingfisher Books, 1981. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. x + 352p NOTE: Includes stories by Henry Lawson, etc. $7.00
[006833] WATERHOUSE, Bill. What are the Odds?: The Bill Waterhouse Story. Sydney: Knopf, 2009. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Near Fine / Very Good. Black hc boards in a pictorial dj. Includes photoplates. viii + 520p. NOTE: Memoirs, including the Waterhouse family and their horse racing dynasty. $12.00
[002648] WATERS, Maynard. The Art of Maynard Waters. ill. WATERS, Maynard. Brisbane, QLD: Boolarong Publications, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Fair. Brown cloth hc boards in a yellow pictorial dj (edges torn). Includes a Preface by Lester Padman. Contains many paintings by Maynard Waters, with accompanying text. 87p. $39.00
[001180] WATERS, Maynard (ill.) And Various Authors. Australian Bush Verse.ill. WATERS, Maynard. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Coloured pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Contains a Preface. Includes numerous poems accompanied by colour illusts. from paintings by Maynard Waters. 64p (sl. foxing). NOTE: These verses were originally published in 'The Bronze Swagman Book of Bush Verse' and are in the style of Henry Lawson and 'Banjo' Paterson. $29.00
[000907] WATERS, Maynard (ill.) And Various Authors. Australian Bush Verse.ill. WATERS, Maynard. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1976. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Coloured pictorial hc boards in a like dj. Contains a Preface. Includes numerous poems accompanied by colour illustrations from paintings by Maynard Waters. 64p. NOTE: These verses were originally published in 'The Bronze Swagman Book of Bush Verse' and are in the style of Henry Lawson and 'Banjo' Paterson. $29.00
[003867] WATKINS, Allan. Pillars of Crystal. ill. ENGLISH, Hal. Sydney: Golden Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains illusts by Hal English. vi + 185p (sm. lower edge stain). $14.00
[002475] WATKINS, Paul. A Portrait of the City of Blue Mountains. ill. WATKINS, Paul. Bathurst, NSW: Robert Brown & Associates (RBA), 1988. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine, in a pictorial dj. Grey end-papers. Contains text with accomapanying illusts. by Paul Watkins. 64p. NOTE: Contains many pioneer buildings and landmarks from the Blue Mountains region, including Norman Lindsay's Gallery. $14.00
[002910] WATKINS, Roger. C.S.E. Examinations in Film. London: British Film Institute, 1985. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1985]. Brown pictorial card wrappers. Includes an Introduction by Paddy Whannel. Rare. $14.00
[002470] WATKINS-PITCHFORD, Denys J. (ed.) 'BB'. 'BB''s Fairy Book: Meeting Hill. ill. WATKINS-PITCHFORD, D.J.. London: Hollis & Carter, 1948. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with silver lettering on front and spine (v. sl. discolouration to spine ends), in a pictorial dj (edges sl. split/chipped). Top edge inked red. Contains b/w illusts. and 15 full-page col. plates by Denys J. Watkins Pitchford. viii + 141p (sl. foxing to prelims). Extremely Rare with dustjacket. NOTE: Contains 7 stories describing the fairy tale adventures of Peter and Johanna. Hollis & Carter 1948 $295.00
[006388] WATSON, Eric. Drawing the Female Figure. ill. WATSON, Eric. London: Vawser & Wiles, 1953. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [1953[. Green cloth hc. Contains illusts and photoplates by Eric Watson (William Alfred Bagley). 83p. Rare. $24.00
[002611] WATSON, Pauline (ed.). The Crossing: An Anthology of Australian Adolescence. London / Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Pink eps. viii + 159p. NOTE: Contains stories by Norman Lindsay, Vance Palmer, Christina Stead, Ivan Southall, Thea Astley, C.J. Koch, Ruth Park, Henry Handel Richardson, etc. $7.00
[002183] WATT, Nola. What if You Heard I Flew with a Bird...? *SIGNED*. ill. HARRIGAN, Peter. Canberra: Monaro Educational Publishing, 1980. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Good Card covers attached to outer plastic covers. Contains a Foreword by Allan M. Fox. Verse by Watt, with accompanying illusts. by Peter Harrigan. Fully signed by Nola Watt on fep. 20p (sl. soiling). Rare. NOTE: Verse about Australian animals $14.00
[004304] WATTS, W.W.. Shropshire: The Geography of the County of Salop. Shrewsbury: Wilding and Son, 1939. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc. Eps depict maps of Shropshire. Contains many maps, photos and illusts. Bookplate and ins. 'Wreckin College' on flyleaf. x + 260p. $9.00
[001541] WAUGH, Steve. Steve Waugh's 1997 Ashes Diary *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Pymble, Sydney: Harper Sports / Harper Collins, 1997. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains a Foreword by Lynette Waugh, an Introduction by Justin Langer, and Statistics. Includes many b/w photos and col. plates. Fully SIGNED by Steve Waugh on the half-title page. xvi + 270p. The fifth book in this best-selling series. Rare. NOTE: Tells the story of this memorable British tour. Harper Sports / Harper Collins 1997. $75.00
[003416] WAUGH, Steve. Never Say Die: The Inspiration Behind an Epic Hundred *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Pymble, Sydney: Harper Sports / Harper Collins, 2003. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Cream cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj with removable 'Autographed Edition' sticker. Brown decorative eps. With text by Geoff Armstrong and Steve Waugh. Contains col. photoplates. Includes Scores and Averages. Fully SIGNED by Steve Waugh on the half-title page. Rare and desirable thus. x + 182p. NOTE: Tells the full story of Steve Waugh's amazing hundred on the fifth day of the Ashes Test, 3 January 2003. $75.00
[002316] WEAVER, Jacki. Much Love, Jac *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin, 2005. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Brown end-papers. Contains many photoplates. Includes a Professional Biography. Fully signed by Jacki Weaver on the half-title. viii + 280p. NOTE: Autobiography of Australian actress Jacki Weaver, who appeared in many TV shows and films inc. Picnic at Hanging Rock. $39.00
[001766] WEBER, Carl Maria Von (arr. Augustus VOIGT). The Gipsey Lane from Weber's Celebrated Opera Preciosa, Arranged for the Piano Forte, Also as a Duet for Two Performers By Augustus Voigt (Musical Score - Gypsy / Gipsy Dance). London: Clementi &Co., 1825. Folio (>33cm tall). Good n.d. [1825]. 4p (browned, foxed). Rare. NOTE: Bound with many other musical scores in a large folio leather album, belonging to Annie A. Hyde Fitzhardinge, with contents page. Available for $1000. $44.00
[005338] Websters. The New International Webster's Pocket Computer Dictionary . Websters, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine 318p $9.00
[004500] WEDD, Monty. Australian Military Uniforms 1800-1982. ill. WEDD, Monty. Kenthurst, NSW: Kangaroo Press, 1982. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering and design, in a pictorial dj. With a Foreword by Sir Roden Cutler. Contains many illusts by Monty Wedd. Name on prelim. 144p. $49.00
[005722] WEED, Susun S.. Menopausal Years : The Wise Womans Way: Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90. Woodstock, NY, USA: Ash Tree, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Card covers. xxiv + 204p. Rare. NOTE: Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 $14.00
[001490] WELLS, H. G.. The History of Mr. Polly. London: London Book Company, 1925. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fair n.d [c 1925]. Burgundy cloth hc with stamped decoration (rubbed; spine missing; boards loose). iv + 244p (prelims missing; part of title-page missing; red stains on rear pages). Part of 'The Novel Library' series. $6.00
[005031] WELLS, H. G.. The Invisible Man. USA: Aerie Books, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. With biographical info and nots by Gregory Benford. xiv + 178p. $4.95
[001009] WELLS, Samuel R.. New Physiognomy or Signs of Character. ill. Unknown Illustrators. New York, USA: Fowler & Wells, 1867. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good 1867. Brown pebbled cloth hc with gilt design on front (edges bumped) and gilt lettering on spine (chipped, loose). Brown end-papers. xxvi + 768p + 4p ads (ffep and title page missing). NOTE: '...as manifested through Temperament and External Forms and especially in 'The Face Divine''. Fowler & Wells 1867. $90.00
[005408] WELS, Barbara. The Lifestyles of Previous Tenants. St Lucia, QLD: University of Queensland Press, 1995. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Rare. $12.00
[004331] WENBAN, R.. The Story of ANZAC. ill. WENBAN, R.. Sydney: Australian Visual Education, 1958. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. Cartoon style with a double-page captioned col. map of Gallipoli. With poems by Leon Gellert and Edward Dyson. 32p. Rare. Part of the Pictorial Social Studies series. $49.00
[001039] WENNER, Jann. Lennon Remembers: The Rolling Stone Interviews by Jann Wenner. ill. Various Illustrators. Penguin Books, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good Cream cover with illust. by Philip Castle (sl. soiled). Contains numerous b/w illusts. 190p + 2p ads. NOTE: A transcript of the famous interview of John Lennon (of Beatles fame). $8.00
[001768] WEST, George Frederick (trans.). Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms, Irish Melody, Transcribed for the Piano Forte By George Frederick West (Musical Score). London: Robert Cocks & Co, 1860. Folio (>33cm tall). Very Good n.d. [c1860]. 16p (sl foxed). Rare. NOTE: Bound with many other musical scores in a large folio leather album, belonging to Annie A. Hyde Fitzhardinge, with contents page. Available for $1000. $44.00
[004650] WEST, Morris. The Devil's Advocate. London: Pan Books, 1962. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair Covers soiled $3.99
[004892] WEST, Morris. Children of the Sun. London / Melbourne: Fontana, 1984. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Includes photoplates and a contribution by Mario Borrelli. NOTE: Story about Italian Priest Mario Borrelli, the "Urchin of Naples". $7.00
[003316] WEST, Morris (sel. Beryl BARRACLOUGH). Images and Inscriptions. ill. WEST, Morris. Pymble, NSW: Harper Collins Publishers, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Pictorial hc boards with gilt lettering on blue cloth spine. Gold eps. Ribbon marker. With a Preface by Beryl Barraclough. Contains illusts. Morris West from his sketchbooks. xii + 140p. Rare. $195.00
[001841] WETHERELL, E. [Elizabeth]. Daisy in the Field. ill. JOHNSON, H.. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1901. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1901]. Green cloth hc with blindstamped design. Gilt lettering on front; gilt lettering and design on spine. Black end-papers. Frontisp. with tissue guard, and 1 other plate by H. Johnson. Ins. 352p (some foxing). Attractive binding. Possibly part of "The Royal Series". NOTE: This novel is continued from "Daisy" and "Melbourne House". $14.00
[002030] WETHERELL, Elizabeth. Daisy in the Field. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., 1901. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c. 1901]. Blue cloth hc with blindstamped design (sl. worn). Frontisp. illust. plate. Bookplate pasted to fep (crossed out). 356p (some foxing, mainly to prelims). Scarce. NOTE: This novel is continued from "Daisy" and "Melbourne House". $9.00
[005406] WHEATLEY, Nadia. The Night Tolkien Died. ill. MOMBASSA, Reg (cover). Sydney: Mark MacLeod / Random House, 1997. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good $9.00
[002226] WHEELER, Roy. Birds and Where to Watch Them in New South Wales. ill. LINDSEY, Terry. Sydney: William Collins, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers with orange end-papers. Contains maps and 33 plates depicting bird illusts. by Terry Lindsey. vi + 119p. NOTE: 17 regions of NSW and the birds you can expect to find in each. $12.00
[006596] WHELPTON, Eric and Barbara. Summer at San Martino. London: Hutchinson & Co., 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Edgewear to dj. Col frontisp and other illusts. 224p. Rare. $19.00
[004449] WHITE, Charles. History of Australian Bushranging - Volume 2. ill. LACY, G. (dj). South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Cloth hc boards in a pictorial dj with an illust by Lacy. Includes illusts. viii + 385p. Part of the Australian Classics series. NOTE: The classic account of Australian bushranging, including Ned kelly and Ben Hall $14.00
[005807] WHITE, E.B.. Charlotte's Web. ill. WILLIAMS, Garth. New York, N.Y., USA: Harper & Row, 1952. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Pictorial cloth hc. Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous illusts by Garth Williams (some neatly coloured in pencil). viii + 184p. $44.00
[005078] WHITE, Edmund. The Farewell Symphony. London: Vintage Books / Random House, 1998. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good $8.00
[002449] WHITE, Jenny. Northern Territory Adventures *SIGNED*. Farrer, ACT: Janet White, 1999. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Red pictorial card covers. Contains a Foreword by Rosemary and Dennis Hills. Includes maps and illusts. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Janet White on title-page. 147p. NOTE: Stories of the author's encounters with people and places during her time in the Northern Territory. Contains many references to the Aborigines and Spirituality. $34.00
[003394] WHITE, Judy. The White Family of Belltrees: 150 Years in the Hunter Valley *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Seven Press, 1981. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. Eps depict maps and a family tree. With an Introduction by Sir Hermann Black. Contains many illusts and photos, some as full-page col. plates. Fully SIGNED by Judy White on half-title page. 196p. NOTE: The Australian author Patrick White grew up at Belltrees. $44.00
[002933] WHITE, Merran. Going Solo: A Guide for Women Travelling Alone. Ringwood, VIC: Viking O'Neil / Penguin Books Australia, 1989. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. Includes a preface by Elizabeth Parsons. viii + 272p. $6.00
[002547] WHITE, Patrick. The Eye of the Storm. ill. DIGBY, Desmond (dj). London: Jonathan Cape, 1974. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. Blue cover hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj by Desmond Digby (sm. chip). Cream coloured end-papers. 608p (sm. lib stamp on prelims). $14.00
[006804] WHITE, Patrick. The Cockatoos: Shorter Novels and Stories. London: Jonathan Cape, 1974. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cover with gilt lettering on spine. 307p. Sm piece cut from flyleaf. $7.00
[002915] WHITE, Patrick. Voss, A Novel. ill. . London: Eyre & Spottiswoode / Readers Union, 1959. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Cream cloth hc (edges soiled). 478p. Issued for Readers Union Members. Scarce. NOTE: Patrick White's famous novel of the exploration of central Australia. In the year 1845, Johann Ulrich Voss sets out to cross the Australian continent for the first time. $14.00
[005992] WHITE, Patrick. A Fringe of Laves. ill. NOLAN, Sidney (dj). London: Jonathan Cape, 1976. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Blue cover with gilt lettering in a pictorial dj by Sidney Nolan. Top edge inked blue. 405p. $29.00
[004017] WHITE, Patrick. Flaws in the Glass: A Self-Portrait. London: Jonathan Cape, 1981. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a blue pictorial dj. Contains many photoplates. Bookplate on fep. x + 260p. ADDED: 2 contemporary newspaper clippings about the book and his association with Sidney Nolan. NOTE: Autobiography of Australian author Patrick White. $19.00
[005073] WHITE, Patrick. Voss, A Novel. ill. NOLAN, Sidney (dj). London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1958. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with silver lettering; in a pictorial dj by Sidney Nolan. 478p. Scarce. NOTE: Patrick White's famous novel of the exploration of central Australia. In the year 1845, Johann Ulrich Voss sets out to cross the Australian continent for the first time. $29.00
[003344] WHITE, Patrick. The Vivisector. ill. ADAMS, Tom (dj). London: Book Club Associates, 1973. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj (corners with closed tears). 642p (paper label & owners stamp on fep) $14.00
[006479] WHITE, Patrick. The Tree of Man. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1956. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc. Spine sl slanted and discoloured. Second Impression. vi + 499p $14.00
[006366] WHITE, Paul. Pro Hart's Legendary Tasmania . ill. HART, Pro. Adelaide: Rigby, 1982. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Burgundy cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Orange end-papers. Includes an Introduction and Notes by Paul William White. Contains accompanying colour paintings by Pro Hart. 71p. Rare. NOTE: The stories of Tasmania's early years including incidents of characters such as George Bass, John Bowen, Michael Howe, Matthew Brady, Martin Cash, Jorgen Jorgensen, Alexander Pierce, etc.; and places such as Port Arthur, Richmond Gaol, etc. $29.00
[005653] WHITE, Thomas. Sky Saga: A Story of Empire Airmen. London / Melbourne: Hutchinson & Co., 1943. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [1943]. Cream cloth hc. Ins on fep. Includes a glossary. 60p. NOTE: A verse account of British Empire airmen in W.W.II, by a former Australian Minister. $9.00
[005800] WHITELEY, Brett and HOPKIRK, Frannie. Brett: A Portrait of Brett Whiteley by His Sister *SIGNED*. Sydney: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. Side edge uncut. Contains photoplates. Fully SIGNED by Frannie Hopkirk on title-page. xviii + 453p. $95.00
[005475] WHITELEY, Brett; PEARCE, Barry; ROBERTSON, Bryan; WHITELEY, Wendy. Brett Whiteley: Art and Life, 1939-1992. ill. WHITELEY, Brett. Sydney: Thames and Hudson, 1995. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering and design, in a pictorial dj. Foreword by Edmund Capon. Contains many photos and illusts. xii + 240p. ADDED: Whiteley card with named b/w photo contributors. NOTE: From the Brett Whiteley Retrospective at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. $124.00
[002703] WHITELEY, Richard. Himoff! The Memoirs of a TV Matinee Idle *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Orion, 2000. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Decorative eps. Contains photos, as plates. Fully SIGNED by Richard Whiteley on title-page. xi + 230p. NOTE: Autobiography of the famous television personality. $75.00
[005305] WHITFIELD, Jessie M.. The Spirit of the Bush Fire Series: Part II.ill. LAMBERT, G.W.. Sydney: William Brooks & Co, 1915. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1915]. Papered boards hc with printed title-label and blue cloth spine (worn). With illusts by George Lambert. 94p (title-page removed). Scarce. $24.00
[003133] WHITICKER, Alan. Grand Finals of the New South Wales Rugby League.Strathfield, NSW: Gary Allen / Playright, 1992. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1992]. Pictorial card covers. Contains a Foreword by Frank Hyde. Includes many photos, some as full-page col. plates. 208p. Rare. NOTE: Stories, photos, statistics, etc from 1908-1991. $14.00
[005367] WHITLEY, Gilbert P.. Solvol Fish Book: The Life and Habits of 80 Australian Fishes. ill. SOADY, Mary E.. Sydney: J. Kitchen & Sons, 1941. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1941]. Pictorial wrappers. With col plates and illusts by Mary Soady. 20p. Rare. $19.00
[003597] WHITNALL, Avril (ed.). Max Dupain: Modernist . ill. DUPAIN, Max. Sydney: State Library of New South Wales, 2007. Limited First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial black card wrappers. Includes a Foreword by Regina A. Sutton and an Introduction by Avril Whitnall. Contains many captioned b/w photographs by Max Dupain. Ediition limited to 10000 copies. iv + 28p. Rare. ADDED: Magazine article re Dupain. NOTE: From an exhibition at the State Library of New South Wales. $29.00
[005758] WHITTAKER, Noel. Golden Rules of Wealth. Sydney: Simon and Schuster, 1996. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Card covers. 198p. Scarce. $5.00
[005501] Wholey, Dennis. Becoming Your Own Parent: The Solution for Adult Children of Alcoholic and Other Dysfunctional Families. New York, N.Y., USA: Bantam Books, 1990. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $9.00
[004135] WICK, Stan. Purple Over Green: The History of the 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-1945 *SIGNED*. Sydney: Printcraft Press, 1978. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Privately Printed. Signed. Very Good / Fine. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a like dj. Brown eps (tape marks). With a Foreword by F.O. Chilton. Includes photos, maps, nominal roll, casualities, honours and awards, index. Fully SIGNED abd inscribed by Stan Wick. x + 454p. Rare. NOTE: The History of the 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-1945 $495.00
[006668] WIENEKE, James. 6th Div. Sketches, Aitape to Wewak: Being a collection of sketches, drawings, and notes from the sixth Australian Division's last New Guinea campaign, 1944-1945. ill. WIENEKE, James. Sydney: John Sands, 1946. First Edition. Oblong 4to (25 - 33cm). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial green boards with green cloth spine, in a pictorial dj with sl chipped edges. Contains maps and illusts by James Wieneke. 60p. Scarce. ADDED: An autographed, signed letter by Mrs A. Wieneke (the author's wife), following his death. $95.00
[006059] WIGHTON, Rosemary. Early Australian Children's Literature. Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1963. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Blue card wrappers. Tipped-in frontisp. Includes a Bibliography. 40p. Part of the 'Australian Writers and their Work' series, edited by Geoffrey Dutton. $9.00
[001893] WILHELM, Kate. More Bitter Than Death. London: Robert Hale, 1965. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Black cloth hc with ilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (tape marks). 192p (lib. stamps and marks). Rare. $7.00
[001918] WILKES, G. A. (ed.). Southerly: A Review of Australian Literature - Vol. 37 No. 3, September 1977. Sydney: The Wentworth Press, 1977. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Yellow card covers. ii + p243 - p360. NOTE: Includes an article by Brian Eliott 'C.J. Dennis and The Sentimental Bloke'; short stories, and poems by Rosemary Dobson, etc. $9.00
[005757] WILKIE, George and ARDEN, Stuart. Building Your Own Home. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1985. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Brown cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Contains photos. Rare. NOTE: A comprehensive guide for Australian owner builders. $24.00
[001482] WILKINSON, Andrew. The Foundations of Language: Talking and Reading in Young Children. London: Oxford University Press, 1972. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Yellow pictorial cover. Includes a Bibliography, Glossary and Index. The revised edition with corrections. 224p (sl. spotting and foxing, mainly on eps). $8.00
[006525] WILKS, Suzie and GRAY, Deborah. RUEA? Are You Emotionally Available?. ill. HARDIMAN, Allister. Glen Waverley, VIC: Blue Angel, 2009. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. As New Rare. $19.00
[006415] WILLIAM, Bishop. The Goulburn and district directory for 1882-3. North Sydney, NSW: Library of Australian History, 1977. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Burgundy buckram hc with gilt lettering. 64p. Facsimile series (Library of Australian History) No. 2. Limited edition of 300 numbered copies, this being 42. Rare. NOTE: Facsimile reprint. Originally published - Goulburn, N.S.W.: William Bishop, 1882. Ferguson no.10026 $295.00
[003297] WILLIAMS, Buddy. Buddy Williams - The Yodelling Jackeroo: Third Book of Australian Hill Billy Songs [Sheet Music]. Melbourne: Allan & Co., 1947. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1947]. Brown card covers depicting a photo of Williams (sl. rubbed; spine sl. split). Contains 11 songs with music. 36p. NOTE: Buddy Williams was an Australian Country Music singer and was known as The Yodelling Jackeroo. $29.00
[002824] WILLIAMS, Jean R.. Children of the Mist: Agent Orange - Future Generations *SIGNED*. Nambour, QLD: Homecoming Publications, 2002. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes a Foreword by Clyde R. Cameron. Contains col. photoplates, maps, illusts, etc. Includes a list of Australian killed in Vietnam after 1968. Fully SIGNED by the author on title-page. Rare. 194p. NOTE: A war veteran's mother speaks out against Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War. $59.00
[002825] WILLIAMS, Jean R.. The Devil's Rainbow: Conscripts, Chemicals, Catastrophe *SIGNED*. Nambour, QLD: Homecoming Publications, 1999. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes a Foreword by John E. Irvine. Contains col. photoplates, maps, illusts, etc. Includes a list of Australian killed in Vietnam after 1968. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by the author on title-page. Rare. 300p. NOTE: A war veteran's mother speaks out against Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War. $39.00
[002826] WILLIAMS, Jean R.. Cry in the Wilderness: Guinea Pigs of Vietnam *SIGNED*. Nambour, QLD: Homecoming Publications, 1996. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Includes a Foreword by Clyde R. Cameron. Contains photos, maps, illusts, etc. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by the author on title-page. Revised Edition. Rare. x + 289p. NOTE: A war veteran's mother speaks out against Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War. $39.00
[006243] WILLIAMS, Louise. On the Wire: An Australian Journalist on the Front Line in Asia. Sydney: Simon & Schuster, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good $7.00
[003388] WILLIAMS, Ruth C.. Pirates' Gold. ill. WILLIAMS, Rhys. Sydney: The W. H. Honey Publishing Company, 1952. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1952]. Blue pictorial papered hc boards (spine tail chipped/missing). Contains full-page col and b/w illusts. by Rhys Williams. Ins. Pages are in very good condition, but the book has become internally separated from the outer binding. Rare. $75.00
[004009] WILLIAMS, Sue. Mean Streets Kind Heart: The Father Chris Riley Story *SIGNED*. Sydney: Harper Collins Publishers, 2003. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Good Pictorial card covers. With a Foreword by Sir William Deane. Contains photoplates. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Chris Riley on fep. xviii + 300p $49.00
[005469] WILLIAMSON, David. The Removalists. Sydney: Currency Press, 1991. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Includes photos. 128p $6.00
[005712] WILLIAMSON, Henry. The Story of a Norfolk Farm. London: Faber and Faber, 1941. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Brown cloth hc. Eps depict maps. Contains photoplates. Name on prelim. Second impression. 403. Rare. $29.00
[004130] WILLIAMSON, Jack. The Humanoid Touch. ill. BERKEY, John C. (dj). New York, N.Y., USA: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1980. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Blue cloth hc with red lettering, in a pictorial dj. vi + 210p (lib marks and stamps, mainly on prelims). $9.00
[002260] WILLS, Geoffrey. English Pottery and Porcelain. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Guinness Signatures, 1969. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Blue cloth hc with silver letterin on spine in a pictorial dj. Contains many photos. Includes an Index. vi + 391p. $24.00
[005358] WILSON, Brian and GOLD, Todd. Wouldn't it be Nice: My Own Story. London: Bloomsbury, 1992. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Includes photoplates. xiv + 398p. Scarce. NOTE: Biography of Brain Wilson, former member of The Beach Boys. $75.00
[005071] WILSON, Colin. The Occult. London: Mayflower, 1972. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Card covers. 795p + ads. Rare. NOTE: The Ultimate Book for those who would walk with the Gods. $17.00
[005074] WILSON, Edwin. Banyan: A Selection of Poems *SIGNED*. ill. McALPINE, Elizabeth. Sydney: Woodbine Press, 1982. Limited First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good / Very Good. Green pictorial card covers in a like dj. Contains numerous full-page b/w pencil illustrations by Elizabeth McAlpine. A limited first edition, numbered and signed copies, this being numbered 135/500. 99p $19.00
[005965] WILSON, Edwin. The Botanic Verses and Other Poems *SIGNED*. ill. McALPINE, Elizabeth. Sydney: Rainforest Publishing, 1993. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Fine Pictorial card covers. Contains numerous full-page b/w pencil illustrations by Elizabeth McAlpine. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Edwin Wilson. 95p $19.00
[003111] WILSON, Eliane (ed.). Images of Christmas. ill. BOUX, Dorothy. London: Shepheard - Walwyn, 1984. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with silver lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj (plastic protected). Pictorial eps. Contains many beautiful illusts and calligraphy by Dorothy Boux. 127p. NOTE: Contains the memories, music, poems, traditions and feelings of Christmas. Includes traditional and modern material by William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, the Bible, Dylan Thomas, $29.00
[000411] WILSON, Ian. The Turin Shroud. UK: Penguin Books, 1979. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Good Purple pictorial cover. Contains b/w illusts. and photos. as plates. 368p. NOTE: History of the famous Shroud supposedly covering the body of Jesus following his death. $8.00
[005505] WILSON, Paul R.. A Life of Crime. Newham, VIC: Scribe, 1990. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fair stains and pen markings $6.00
[002163] WILSON, Sloan. The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit. London: Cassell and Company, 1956. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in a pictorial dj (edges sl. chipped). x + 304p (sl. foxing to prelims). $5.00
[003934] WILTON, Hal and Others. Tiger Annual 1959. ill. KEANE, C and Others. London: The Amalgamated Press, 1958. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Yellow pictorial hc boards with cloth spine. Pictorial eps. Col. frontisp and many other illusts. $19.00
[006862] WINCHESTER, Simon. A Crack in the Edge of the World: The Great American Earthquake of 1906. London: Viking, 2005. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. As New / As New. Blue cloth hc in fold-out pictorial dj. Includes maps and illusts. xxxvi + 412p. $19.00
[006421] WINDROSS, John & RALSTON, J.P.. Historical Records of Newcastle, 1797-1897. North Sydney, NSW: Library of Australian History, 1978. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Tan buckram hc with gilt lettering. Frontisp plate. 71p. Includes an Index. Facsimile series (Library of Australian History) No. 13. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Rare. NOTE: Facsimile reprint. First published, Newcastle: Federal Printing and Bookbinding Works, 1897. $74.00
[005243] WINDSOR, Gerard. Ned Kelly and the Odd Rellie: Fifty Micro Lives of the Great Australians. ill. STREICH, Michel. Saint Lucia, QLD, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 2007. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0702235784. Yellow cloth hc in a pictorial dj. With col illusts by Michel Streich. Rare. $19.00
[004084] WINTERBURN, A.G.. Machines and Engines Vol. 20. ill. BURGIN, Norma. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1975. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. With illusts by Norma Burgin. Reprinted with corrections. 96p. Part of the Oxford Children's Reference Library series. $19.00
[002236] WInton Tourist Promotion Association (comps.). A Whole Swagful of Local Verse from The Waltzing Matilda Country. ill. OGG, Sally. Winton, QLD: Winton Tourist Promotion Association, 1974. Second Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Cream card covers with black illusts (foxed). Includes Prefaces to the first and second editions. Contains poems with accompanying illusts. by Sally Ogg. Ins. 54p. Rare. NOTE: Winton was where A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson wrote the immortal Waltzing Matilda. $24.00
[006848] WINTON, Tim. The Bugalugs Bum Thief. ill. PELHAM-THORMAN, Carol. Ringwood, VIC: Puffin Books, 1991. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains illusts by Carol Pelham-Thorman. iv + 43p. Rare in this edition. $29.00
[005594] WINTON, Tim. Lockie Leonard: Legend. Sydney: Pan MacMillan Australia, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 188p + ads. $9.00
[006291] WINTON, Tim. In the Winter Dark. Melbourne, VIC: McPhee Gribble, 1989. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 132p. $14.00
[006267] WINTON, Tim. That Eye, the Sky. ill. TURNER, Beth (cover). Fitzroy, VIC: McPhee Gribble / Penguin, 1987. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. vi + 150p $14.00
[006586] WINTON, Tim. Dirt Music. Sydney: Picador / Pan Macmillan, 2001. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Side edges uncut. viii + 465p. Scarce true First Edition with uncut pages. $55.00
[006474] WINTON, Tim. Lockie Leonard: Human Torpedo. Ringwood, VIC: Puffin Books, 2003. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial card covers. viii + 132p + ads. $29.00
[006054] WINTON, Tim. Lockie Leonard: Scumbuster. Sydney: Piper, 1993. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Name on title-page. First Edition. viii + 162p. $19.00
[005903] WINTON, Tim. Shallows. ill. FRY, Dexter (cover). North Sydney, NSW: Unwin, 1985. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. x + 235p. Scarce $23.00
[005924] WINTON, Tim. In the Winter Dark. Melbourne, VIC: McPhee Gribble, 1988. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Red eps. viii + 182p. Rare in the First Edition. $124.00
[006723] WINTON, Tim. Minimum of Two. ill. DEVENNEY, Joe (cover). Fitzroy, VIC: McPhee Gribble / Penguin, 1987. Reprint. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 153p + ads. $14.00
[006813] WINTON, Tim. Land's Edge. ill. AINSLIE, Trish and GARWOOD, Roger. Sydney: Macmillan, 1993. First Edition. Oblong 8vo (15 - 25cm). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many photos by Trish Ainslie and Roger Garwood. 144p. Scarce in the first edition. $59.00
[006186] WINTON, Tim. The Riders. Sydney: Pan MacMillan Australia, 1994. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc with gilt lettering in a green pictorial dj. Green eps. Name on fep. vi + 377p. NOTE: Shortlisted for the 1995 Booker Prize for Fiction. $9.00
[004678] WINTON, Tim. Breath *SIGNED*. Camberwell, VIC: Hamish Hamilton / Penguin Books, 2008. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. As New / As New. Blue cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Blue eps. Fully SIGNED by Tim Winton on title-page. vi + 216p. NOTE: Winner of the 2009 Miles Franklin Award for Australian Literature $145.00
[006019] WINTON, Tim. In the Winter Dark. Melbourne, VIC: McPhee Gribble, 1989. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 132p. $9.00
[004686] WINTON, Tim. Cloudstreet *SIGNED*. Camberwell, VIC: Viking / Penguin Books, 2004. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. As New / As New. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Pictorial eps. Fully SIGNED by Tim Winton on title-page. x + 426p + ads. $750.00
[006142] WINTON, Tim. Blueback: A Contemporary Fable. ill. LOUISE, Karen. New York, N.Y., USA: Scribner, 1997. First Edition. Small 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Blue and white cloth hc in a blue pictorial dj. Contains illusts by Karen Louise. Side edges uncut. 95p. $24.00
[006475] WINTON, Tim. Lockie Leonard: Human Torpedo. Ringwood, VIC: Puffin Books, 2007. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 132p + ads. TV series tie-in. $29.00
[006144] WINTON, Tim. Scission. Ringwood, VIC: Penguin, 1998. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. viii + 155p + ads. Prelims foxed. Ins on onside cover. Scarce. $10.00
[006447] WINTON, Tim. An Open Swimmer. ill. GIFFORD, Geoffrey (cover). Sydney: Picador / Pan Books, 1987. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. 175p. Rare early edition $95.00
[004825] WINTON, Tim (ed. Hilary McPHEE). Tim Winton: A Celebration *SIGNED*.Canberra, ACT: Friends of the National Library of Australia, 1999. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains photos. Fully SIGNED by Tim Winton on title-page. vi + 40p. Scarce. NOTE: Features essays by Helen Garner, Martin Flanagan, Hilary McPhee and Michael McGirr. $145.00
[006619] WINTON, Tim and BACHMAN, Bill. Local Colour: Travels in the Other Australia. ill. BACHMAN, Bill. Odyssey, 1994. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Green cloth hc with silver lettering in a pictorial dj. Contain many col photos by Bill Bachman, some as fold-out plates. 256p. Scarce. $39.00
[006681] WISE, Nick. The Beach Boys: In Their Own Words. London / New York: Omnibus Press, 1994. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Contains many photos and illusts. 112p. Scarce. NOTE: Contains quotes from the Beach Boys on many aspects of their musical career. $19.00
[003912] WISS, M.. The Swiss Family Robinson. London: Blackie & Son, 1956. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good / Good. n.d. [c1956]. Green cloth hc in a pictorial dj. Top edge inked green. Prize label on fep. 304p. Part of the Blackie's Library of Famous Books series. $29.00
[006208] WITTGENSTEIN, Ludwig. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. London: Routledge, 1997. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Translated by D F Pears and B F McGuinness, with an Introduction by Bertrand Russell. Translated from the German. $22.00
[003564] WODEHOUSE, P.G.. The Luck of the Bodkins. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1935. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Grey cloth hc (sl. wear). 311p + 8p ads. $95.00
[003725] WODEHOUSE, P.G.. Meet Mr. Mulliner. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1929. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1929]. Orange cloth hc. Third Printing. ii + 312p + 6p ads (fep removed and inner hinge neatly repaired). $19.00
[003565] WODEHOUSE, P.G.. Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1954. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc. 222p + 2p ads (prelims foxed). $95.00
[004705] WODEHOUSE, P.G.. Eggs, Beans and Crumpets. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1940. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Orange cloth hc (sl. wear/discolouration to spine area). First Printing. 284p + 4p ads (foxing to prelims; fep removed). NOTE: Rare first printing of the first edition. $69.00
[004739] WOLFE, Thomas. Look Homeward, Angel. London: New English Library / Signet, 1972. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Cover sl. creased. Scarce. $14.00
[005859] Wollongong Council. Wollongong *SIGNED*. ill. Various Illustrators. Wollongong, NSW: Wollongong City Council, 1970. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Signed. Fine / Fine. Green cloth hc with gilt lettering, in a pictorial dj. Contains many col photos. 64p. Produced with the co-operation of W. Fancourt and D. Compton. Photography: A. Cratchley and W. McLaughlin. NOTE: Signed Inscription dated 5 Nov 1976 - Presented to J. Carpenter by the Lord Mayor of Wollongong, Frank Arkell (who was later murdered). $75.00
[002270] WOOD, Thomas. Cobbers: A Personal Record of a Journey from Essex, in England, to Australia, Tasmania and Some of the Reefs and Islands in the Coral Sea, Made in the Years 1930, 1931 and 1932. London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1942. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Half-Leather. Very Good Blue limp leather hc with gilt facsimile signature on front and gilt lettering on spine (spine sl. worn). Fronstisp. depicts a photo of koalas. Contains the 1933 Preface. New Edition. Includes an Index. Blue ribbon marker. Owners stamp on title-page. xvi + 288p $9.00
[004039] WOODLEY, Bruce; LAWSON, Henry; and PATERSON, A.B. 'Banjo'. I Am Australian: A Celebration of the People, the Land and Their Culture [Boxed Set].ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Bruce Woodley Music, 1987. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Fine / Fine. Consistes of 2 LP records, a cassette tape and a 48p song book, all enclosed in a folding case. The book contains illustrations, music, and lyrics based on Australian poems by Henry Lawson, A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, etc. Includes Bruce Woodley's famous song 'I Am Australian'. Rare. $95.00
[001054] WOODWARD, G. W. O.. The Six Wives of Henry VIII. ill. Various Illustrators. Andover, England: Pitkin Pictorials, 1992. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Coloured card covers. Contains text with numerous colour illusts. 24p. Part of the 'Pitkin Pictorials Colour Souvenir Guidebooks' series. $8.00
[001511] WOODWARD, S. P. and TATE, Ralph. A Manual of the Mollusca: Being a Treatise on Recent and Fossil Shells, with an Appendix of Recent and Fossil Conchological Discoveries. ill. WATERHOUSE, A. N. and LOWRY, Joseph Wilson. London: Crosby Lockwood and CO., 1880. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Good Green cloth hc with blindstamped decorations and gilt lettering. Paper label on spine (sunned; worn; chipped). End-papers depict adverts. Frontisp. is one of many b/w illusts., many as plates, by Waterhouse and Lowry. Includes a fold-out map. Ins. ('S. K. Vickery, 1883'). xiv + 543p + 86p + 16p ads + 32p ads (hinges split). Part of "Weale's Rudimentary Series, No. 72". NOTE: Includes the Appendix to the Manual of Mollusca, containing recent and fossil shells that were not mentioned in the second edition. This book was owned by Samuel Kingston Vickery, Surveyor General of Victoria from 1895 until his death in 1899. $45.00
[003075] WORRELL, Eric. Eric Worrell's Australian Birds and Animals. ill. CUNNINGHAM, Walter. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1970. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards with illustrated end-papers. Includes numerous col. full-page illusts. by Walter Cunningham. The Rare First Edition. 26p. Part of the ' Young Australia Series'. $14.00
[001852] WOSITZKY, Jan; and NEWTON, Dobe. The Bushwackers Australian Song Book. ill. LINDSAY, Norman and Lionel Etc. Melbourne: Sphere Books / Thomas Nelson, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial card covers with pictorial end-papers. Includes a Foreword by Slim Dusty with facsimile signature. Contains music, lyrics and score, with accompanying photos. and illusts. by many artists including Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay and others. Includes a Glossary and Index. Ins. 136p. ADDED: Loosely inserted pictorial promotional flyer for 'The Bushwackers New Album - Bushfire'. NOTE: Includes 'And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda' and 50 other songs, stories, poems and dances, including some by Henry Lawson and A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. $14.00
[005061] WOUK, Herman. The Winds Of War. London: William Collins Sons, 1971. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Grey cloth hc with gilt lettering in a yellow. Name on prelim. x + 806p. $14.00
[001335] WOUK, Herman. The 'Caine' Mutiny. ill. MAIN, Jean and COBB, David (dj). London: Jonathan Cape, 1954. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Red cloth hc with silver lettering on front and spine, in a pictorial dj by Main and Cobb. End-papers depict maps of the south Pacific. 479p (foxed). NOTE: Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. $8.00
[003270] WRIGHT, Judith. Collected Poems 1942-1970. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1971. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Red cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine in an orange pictorial dj (sl. rubbed, mainly on edges). Grey eps. xvi + 302p. NOTE: Includes poems from her seven books of verse plus new and previously unpublished poems. $19.00
[005828] WRIGHT, Judith. The Two Fires. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1955. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Fine. Green cloth hc in a brown decorative dj. x + 51p (sl. foxing). $29.00
[006161] WRIGHT, Judith (ed. Patricia CLARKE). Half a Lifetime. Melbourne, VIC: Text Publishing, 1999. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Black cloth hc in a pictorial dj. With a foreword by Patricia Clarke. Includes photoplates. Rare. x + 296p. ADDED: 4x Associated newspaper clippings including book review. NOTE: Biography of Australian author Judith Wright. $24.00
[003383] WRIGHTSON, Patricia. The Bunyip Hole. ill. HORDER, Margaret. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1958. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Grey cloth hc in a green pictorial dj. Green eps depict maps. Contains b/w illusts by Margaret Horder. viii + 150p. NOTE: Bunyip story set in the mountains of northern New South Wales $19.00
[006481] WYATT, Ransome T.. The History of Goulburn, N.S.W. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1972. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine Burgundy buckram hc with gilt lettering. Contains illusts. xvi + 517p. $75.00
[004600] WYATT, Woodrow (ed. CURTIS, Sarah). The Journals of Woodrow Wyatt - Volume Two. London: Pan Books, 2000. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine xviii + 734p $14.00
[006489] WYMARK, Marjorie. Governor Macquarie and The Case for the Court-house Portrait *SIGNED*. Windsor, NSW: Hawkesbury Press, 1986. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card wrappers. 32p + tipped-in typed page 'The Result of the Search'. Fully SIGNED 'Marjorie Wymark'. Rare. NOTE: Biography of Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of New South Wales, with a specific emphasis on the confusion regarding his portraits. $45.00
[005160] WYNDHAM, John. The Chrysalids. London: Penguin Books / Michael Joseph, 1970. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good $9.00
[001882] YERBY, Frank. The Devil's Laughter. London: The Book Club, 1955. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Yellow cloth hc. viii + 320p (sl. foxing; margins browned). $5.00
[003057] YORSTON, R. Keith and FORTESCUE, Edward E.. Australian Mercantile Law. Sydney: The Law Book Company, 1940. Second Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Tan cloth hc. With a Foreword by S.W. Griffith. Ins. on fep. xii + 425p. $19.00
[002676] YORSTON, R. Keith and FORTESCUE, Edward E.. Australian Mercantile Law. Sydney: The Law Book Company, 1965. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine. Includes a fold out section. xxiv + 732p. $7.00
[001400] YOUNG, Nat. Surfing Fundamentals. ill. SIMONS, Peter and NOLAN, Tony. Palm Beach, NSW: Palm Beach Press, 1985. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Black pictorial hc boards with pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous photos and illusts. in colour and b/w. Includes a Glossary. 128pp. NOTE: How to Ride a Modern Short Board: The Art of Riding a Malibu, Kneeboard, Wave-Ski and Boogie Board. The definitive 'How to Surf' book with many references to Australia and Australians. $14.00
[001324] YOUNG, Nat and McGREGOR, Craig. The History of Surfing. ill. Various Illustrators. Palm Beach, NSW: Palm Beach Press, 1983. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. . Fine / Fine. Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine in a pictorial dj. Pictorial end-papers. Contains numerous photos and illusts. in colour and b/w. Ins on fep. 200p. NOTE: The definitive history of surfing including many references to Australia and Australians. $20.00
[002301] YUTANG, Lin (trans.). Tales and Parables of Old China: Guardians of the Pacific, Number Two, China. ill. LOY, Goodman. San Francisco, USA: The Book Club of California, 1943. Limited First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Cream card covers with Chinese lettering in red. Contains a Foreword by Wallace Kibbee. Includes an illust. and Chinese lettering by Goodman Loy. 16p. Limited to 550 copies. Rare. $49.00
[003091] ZABLE, Arnold. Cafe Scheherazade *SIGNED*. Melbourne, VIC: The Text Publishing Company, 2001. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Signed. Very Good Pictorial card covers. Fully SIGNED and inscribed by Arnold Zable on title-page. vi + 223p. Scarce. $95.00
[001364] ZEBROFF, Kareen. The ABC of Yoga - Volume 1. ill. McDOUGALL, Duncan. Vancouver, CAN: Fforbez Enterprises, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good Pictorial cover (sl rubbed; chipped). Contains many b/w photos by McDougall. Includes an Index. x + 140p. $8.00
[003085] ZHELEZNOVA, Irina (retold). Sister Alyonushka and Brother Ivanushka; and The White Duck. ill. BILIBIN, Ivan. Moscow, Russia: Goznak, 1977. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial cream card covers. Contains many beautiful full-page and text col. illusts by Ivan Bilibin. 12p. Scarce. NOTE: Originally published in Russian in 1901 with illuminated chromolithograph illustrations. This fairy tale is one in a series that the Russian Department For The Production of State Documents commissioned Bilibin to illustrate in 1899. The completed works were published in 1901-1902. $49.00
[003089] ZHELEZNOVA, Irina (retold). Fenist the Falcon. ill. BILIBIN, Ivan. Moscow, Russia: Goznak, 1977. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial cream card covers. Contains many beautiful full-page and text col. illusts by Ivan Bilibin. 12p. Scarce. NOTE: Originally published in Russian in 1901 with illuminated chromolithograph illustrations. This fairy tale is one in a series that the Russian Department For The Production of State Documents commissioned Bilibin to illustrate in 1899. The completed works were published in 1901-1902. $49.00
[003086] ZHELEZNOVA, Irina (retold). Vassilisa the Beautiful. ill. BILIBIN, Ivan. Moscow, Russia: Goznak, 1976. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial cream card covers. Contains many beautiful full-page and text col. illusts by Ivan Bilibin. 12p. Scarce. ADDED: 2x original loosely inserted prints of full-page col illust by Bilpin, one of which is reproduced on p6, printed on fine art paper, suitable for framing. NOTE: Originally published in Russian in 1902 with illuminated chromolithograph illustrations. This fairy tale is one in a series that the Russian Department For The Production of State Documents commissioned Bilibin to illustrate in 1899. The completed works were published in 1901-1902. Goznak 1976. $125.00
[003087] ZHELEZNOVA, Irina (retold). The Tale of Tsarevich Ivan, the Fire-Bird and Grey Wolf. ill. BILIBIN, Ivan. Moscow, Russia: Goznak, 1977. First Thus. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Fine Pictorial cream card covers. Contains many beautiful full-page and text col. illusts by Ivan Bilibin. 12p. Scarce. NOTE: Originally published in Russian in 1902 with illuminated chromolithograph illustrations. This fairy tale is one in a series that the Russian Department For The Production of State Documents commissioned Bilibin to illustrate in 1899. The completed works were published in 1901-1902. $49.00
[004979] ZIEGLER, Oswald. New South Wales, Australia: A State of Prosperity.Sydney: State Government of New South Wales, 1960. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [1960]. [Pictorial cloth hc. With many photos. 88p. Rare. $9.50
[000089] ZIEGLER, Oswald L.. This is Australia. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Oswald L. Ziegler and Gotham A/sia, 1946. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Good Cream cloth hc (soiled; stained; edges chipped) with brown pictorial end-papers. Includes numerous colour and b/w photos and illusts. 400p (some pages sl torn, 3 loose). NOTE: As much a picture book of photography as a text. "The purpose of this book is to present a clear picture of Australia to-day, a century-and-a-half after the commencement of white settlement." $8.00
[001386] ZIGLAR, Walter. The Ginseng Report: The Scientific Facts About Ginseng. Huntington Beach, CA: International Institute of Natural Health Sciences, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Pictorial cover (sl. soiled). 127p + 1p ad. Rare. $8.00
[005782] ZILAHY, Lajos. The Dukays. Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1950. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc (spotted). 687p. Translated from the Hungarian by John Pauker. $17.00
[001394] ZIMMERMANS, Felix. Ich sah Cäcilie Kommen: Erzählung. Verlag Zu Leipzig: Im Insel, 1940. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Blue and cream decorative hc boards (spine chipped at head; edges rubbed; corners bumped) with paper labels on front and spine. German text. 75p + 1p ads (foxed; binding loose). Part of the "Insel Bucherei" series, Nr. 547. Rare. $8.00
[000680] . 50 Beauties of: Erin. Glasgow: Mozart Allan , 1940. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1940]. Cream and black wrappers. Contains 53 Irish songs by various composers, such as 'A Nation Once Again', 'Cockles and Mussels' and 'Minstrel Boy'. 68p. Scarce. $49.00
[002065] . Goulburn Racing Club - Letter from J.W. Grovenor and A.G. De Lauret. Goulburn, NSW: 1899. Good Paper document (edges chipped) consisting of a typed letter with letterhead of 'Goulburn Racing Club [Registered] and illust. of horses racing. Written by J.W. Grovenor and A.G. de Lauret, Joint Hon. Secs. Goulburn, Jaunary 1st 1899. Verso contains a hand-written legal document relating to the Commercial Bank Reconstruction, including events dating back to 1893. NOTE: de Lauret was a French marquis who had migrated in 1830 and settled near Goulburn. $49.00
[001627] . The Everyday Encyclopedia for Every Boy and Girl. ill. Various Illustrators. London: Spring Books, 1960. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Green cloth hc gilt lettering and illust. on front (back spotted & soiled; spine sunned). Pictorial end-papers. Contains many illusts. 308p. Pages are in very good condition. Scarce. $8.00
[001662] . Alberts Dance Programme Folio - No. 3. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1930. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1930]Green, red and white wrappers with illustrations. Contains 12 songs for dance by numerous composers. 28p (edges chipped). Rare. $17.00
[001663] . Albert's Album of Mother Songs. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1930. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1930]. Red and green cover wrappers. Contains 8 song hits by numerous composers, such as 'Dream Mother' and 'M-O-T-H-E-R'. 28p. Rare. $95.00
[000676] . Songs of Ireland, Second Series. Melbourne: Allan & Co., 1935. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1935]. Cream and blue wrappers. Contains 27 songs by various composers, such as 'Rose of Tralee' and 'Come Back to Erin'. No. 80 Australian Music Book. 34p (cover detached, split). $99.00
[001664] . Nelson Eddy, Jeanette MacDonald, Song Folio. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1951. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Green and red wrappers with illustrations and photographs of Nelson Eddy and Jeannete MacDonald. Includes song hits by numerous artists, such as 'For Ev'ry Lonely Heart', and 'Neath the Southern Moon'. 36p (edges chipped; Ins. on front). Rare. $17.00
[000677] . 29th "Chappell" Song & Dance Album. Sydney: Chappell & Co., 1941. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1941]. Green and red wrappers. Contains 10 hits by numerous composers, such as 'Where the Blue Begins' and 'Yes, My Darling Daughter'. 28p (spine split). Rare. $99.00
[000678] . Albert's Album of Mother Songs. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1930. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1930]. Red and green cover wrappers. Contains 8 song hits by numerous composers, such as 'Dream Mother' and 'M-O-T-H-E-R'. 28p (edges chipped) Ins. on front '26 July 1948, Katoomba Newsagency". Rare. $95.00
[000955] . General Catalogue of Books on Art and Literature 1958. Roma / Rome: Istituto Poligrafico Dello Stato / Libreria Dello Stato, 1958. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Pictorial cover in the original printed plastic dj. Catalogue (in English) with description, prices, and full-page illustrative plates in colour and b/w. 123p. Rare. $45.00
[000679] . The "Pick of the Bunch" for Sopranos. London: Boosey & Co., 1939. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1939]. Red and yellow wrappers. Contains 7 song hits by numerous composers, such as 'The Valley of Laughter' and 'The Swallows'. 52p. Rare. $99.00
[001697] . Kakadu National Park: Visitor Guide and Maps. ill. Various Illustrators. Australia: Environment Australia, 1997. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good Brown pictorial covers. Contains many photos., maps, and illusts. 34p. NOTE: Information on this National Park in the Northern Territory of Australia, which is a World Heritage Area. $8.00
[005609] . Thumb O Graphs: We’ll Note You In Our Booke Of Memory. London: Dow & Lester, 1909. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1909]. Burgundy cloth hc (flecked) with gilt lettering inlay. Ins on fep. Several pages used. Ink pad missing. Rare. NOTE: A fingerprint autograph record novelty book. $95.00
[000953] . ...this Time to Austria. ill. Various Illustrators. 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c 1960]. Colour pictorial wrappers (back cover detached). Contains numerous colour illusts., photos, and maps. Also includes an attached booklet detailing holiday resorts in Austria. 28p. Rare. NOTE: A promotional booklet on Austria $22.00
[002823] . The History of Australian Cooking. Epping, NSW: R & R Publishing, 1992. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Brown cloth hc with gilt lettering on spine, in a pictorial dj. Contains recipes and historical information with accompanying photos and illusts. Special Collector's Edition. 319p. NOTE: A magnificent assimilation of ethnic foods and the development of Australian cuisine. $39.00
[001624] . The Australian Encyclopaedia: Volume 1, Abalone to Chapman. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Grollier Society of Australia, 1979. Third Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine and with a map of Australia. Top edges col. brown. Contains many illusts., maps, and photos. vvii + 506p. Rare. $8.00
[002181] . 11th Chappell's Song and Dance Album. Sydney: Chappell & Co., 1937. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1937]. Green and black wrappers. Contains 12 hits, by numerous composers, such as 'I Wished on the Moon' and 'Why Stars Come Out at Night', both from the Big Broadcast of 1936. 34p. Rare. $99.00
[002083] . Leaflet for Mews' Digest of English Case Law 1911-1915. Sydney: 1916. Very Good n.d. [c1916]. Paper leaflet advertising Leaflet for Mews' Digest of English Case Law 1911-1915, with tear off order form intact. Address of The Law Book Co. of Australasia, 80 Elizabeth Street, Sydney. $45.00
[002081] . Tickets for Tram Ride. Sydney: 1930. Very Good n.d. [1930s?] 4 pink tickets. 3 for a a Sydney tram - 1st Section: 2d, and 1.5d; another for a bus/tram/train, 1d $45.00
[003181] . Chappell & Co.'s Old English Ditties (From Popular Music of the Olden Time) . London: Chappell & Co., 1880. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good n.d. [c1880]. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering on spine (sl. rubbed). 45p (a few pages missing). Rare. $49.00
[002080] . Tickets to City Hall Tower, Brisbane. Brisbane, QLD: 1940. Very Good n.d [1940s?]. 4 reel joined entry tickets to City Hall Tower Excursion, Adult, 6d. Brisbane City Council. $45.00
[002079] . Letter from J.W.R. Clark to Thomas Fitzpatrick. Newtown, NSW: 1903. Very Good Paper document, consisting of a hand-written letter by J.W.R.Clarke of 'Chipley', 16 Burren Street Newtown, 'Dunbar Day', 20 August 1903, to Thomas Fitzpatrick, Member of Parliament. Contains references to Sir William J. Lyne (former Premier of NSW), Dr. Andrew Ross, and native birds of NSW. NOTE: An early conservation letter. JWR Clarke was listed as a bookseller of George St Sydney in 1889. $95.00
[002069] . Masonic Card: Loyal Grange Lodge No. 12 - Social. Kiama: 1900. Very Good Small yellow printed card from No. 12 Loyal Grange Masonic Lodge, advertising their Social in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, 12 July 1900. Hand-written message written across the card. $19.00
[002068] . Memorial Card of Joseph Marsden. Sydney: 1923. Very Good Folding card with blue border. Memorial card of Joseph Marsden, husband of Charlotte Priscilla, who died 18 July 1923 aged 78. Buried Northern Suburbs Cemetery. $19.00
[005815] . The Child's Own Daily Text Book and Birthday Register. London: Ward Lock & Co., 1876. First Edition. 12mo (
[002067] . The Sketch, December 11 1895. England: 1895. Good Large paper sheet from a magazine, p339/340. Contains photographs of fireman and horse-drawn firetruck. Verso contains an article 'The Serum Treatment of Diphtheria' with a wood-cut illust. $9.00
[001905] . An Australian's Royal Britain. Adcall Promotions Book, 1992. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1992]. 168p + 8p ads. Rare. $14.00
[002066] . Receipt from Excelsior Stores and James Finlay to W.E. Dwyer. Goulburn, NSW: 1905. Good Paper document (edges chipped) being a receipt containing the letterhead 'Excelsior Stores, 65 Auburn-Street, Goulburn...Bought of J. Lemon...'. Written to Mr Dwyer with a list of priced items purchased from the store. Verso contains a hand-written letter, dated April 1905, Goulburn. From James Finlay to W.E. Dwyer relating to land at Gundary. $49.00
[001718] . Your Waring Cookbook: The Pleasure of Blending - For the 7-Speed Blender. Waring, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial card covers (tatty; soiled). Contains instructions and recipes. 48p. Rare. $6.00
[000670] . Paling's Dance Album (No. 12). Sydney: W. H. Paling & Co., 1930. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [1930s?]. Blue and orange wrappers with illustration of dancers. Contains 13 dance hits by various composers, such as 'Rose Dreams' and 'Camel Walk'. 32p. Rare. $99.00
[000002] . The Youth's Instructer and Guardian for 1821 (Vol: 5). ill. RENTON, J. + Others.. [London]: [J. Mason], 1821. . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Half morocco leather and marbled hc boards (front board detached, rubbed, corners chipped) with gilt lettering and raised bands on spine. Marbled end-papers and page edges. Pencil inscription. Contains title page vignette and full-page wood-engraved plates by numerous illustrators, including Renton. ii + 436p. Rare. NOTE: Bound 1821 volume of Methodist monthly magazine of interesting and erudite pieces on all subjects - chiefly natural and social history. Intended for the serious minded youth. $44.00
[000667] . Bing Crosby, Song Folio. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1939. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Good Green pictorial wrappers containing illustrations and photographs of Bing Crosby. Contains 10 hit songs, such as 'An Apple For The Teacher' and 'Pennies From Heaven'. Many of the songs are by Johnny Burke and James V. Monaco. 36p (cover detached, tears). Rare. $199.00
[005310] . Australian Wildflowers Birthday Book. ill. FORSTER, Adam. London / Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1981. First Edition. 12mo (
[000844] . The Ugly Duckling. ill. STEWART, Chantal. Rozelle, NSW: Kidcorp, 2000. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [2000]. Blue and yellow pictorial wrappers. Contains numerous colour full-page and text illusts. by Stewart. 24p. Scarce. Part of the 'Story Book Collection' series by Cadbury Classics. $8.00
[000845] . The Little Red Hen. ill. ROSSELL, Judith. Rozelle, NSW: Kidcorp, 2000. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [2000]. Blue and yellow pictorial wrappers. Contains numerous colour full-page and text illusts. by Rossell. 24p. Scarce. Part of the 'Story Book Collection' series by Cadbury Classics. $8.00
[000021] . The St James's Hall, Christy's Minstrels', Seventy Five Songs with Choruses, with Symphonies and Accompaniments, for the Pianoforte. London: Charles Sheard, 1879. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Original Owner's Signature. Fair n.d. [1879]. Burgundy cloth hc with stamped design and gilt emblem (rubbed, water damaged, boards taped to pages). All page edges gilt. Includes a Preface and contents list of the 75 songs. The Authorised Edition. Ins. '? Walter / December 1879'. iv + 124p (some pages water stained). Scarce. $44.00
[003120] . Holden 6 Cylinder, Series HX 1976-1977 and HZ 1977 - 1978. Sydney: Murray Book Distributions, 1978. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good White pictorial hc boards. Contains many maps, diagrams and photos. 206p. Rare. Scientific Publications' S.P. Workshop Manual Series No. 177. NOTE: With Specifications, Repair and Maintenance Data $29.00
[003121] . Holden 6 Cylinder: Series HQ-HJ. Sydney: Scientific Publications, 1974. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good White pictorial card covers. Contains many maps, diagrams and photos. vi + 208p. Rare. Scientific Publications' Worskshop Manual Series No: 146. NOTE: With Specifications, Repair and Maintenance Data $29.00
[001294] . My Favourite Bedtime Stories. ill. An Unknown Illustrator. Sydney: Golden Press, 1985. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. . Good Pictorial hc boards (spine head chipped; corner bumped). Contains many stories and rhymes with accompanying col. illusts. Ins. on fep. 160p. Rare. $12.00
[002448] . The Junior Tree Warden No. 3: 1940-41. ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: Department of Education, 1940. First Edition Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Good Pictorial wrappers (detached; chipped and split esp. along spine; tape marks). Map of NSW on inside covers. Contains a Foreword by J.G. McKenzie. Includes many photos. 92p. ADDED: Original 'Junior Tree Wardens' leaflet (Thistle Y. Harris being the Secretary) loosely inserted. $14.00
[002937] . The Animals on the Train. ill. Gutmaga. Manchester, ENG: Children's Leisure Products, 1979. First Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Good Pictorial hc boards. Contains many col. illusts. by Gutmaga. 22p. Rare. $12.00
[000669] . Nelson Eddy, Jeanette MacDonald, Song Folio. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1956. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Good Green and red wrappers with illustrations and photographs of Nelson Eddy and Jeannete MacDonald. Includes song hits by numerous artists, such as 'For Ev'ry Lonely Heart', and 'Neath the Southern Moon'. 36p (torn). Rare. $390.00
[002024] . Angus & Robertson's Algebra for Intermediate Classes. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1932. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Red cloth hc (sl. soiled). Ins. on fep (crossed out). vi + 390p + xivi. Rare. $29.00
[004020] . Goulburn Evening Penny Post / Evening Post. Goulburn, NSW: Goulburn Evening Post, 1976. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good 4p leaflet. Contains a reproduction of the 1876 newspaper, the 1976 newspaper, and information about the history of the Goulburn Evening Post. Rare. NOTE: Printed for the Goulburn Evening Post 1976 Lilac City Procession float. $19.00
[001623] . The Australian Encyclopaedia: Volume 2, Charleville to Fergusson.ill. Various Illustrators. Sydney: The Grollier Society of Australia, 1977. Third Edition. 4to (25 - 33cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering on front and spine and with a map of Australia. Top edges col. brown. Contains many illusts. and photos. iv + 460p (foxing to prelims). Rare. $8.00
[000672] . Sterling's Camp Song Album (4th). Sydney: The Sterling Publishing Co., 1941. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good n.d. [c1941]. Red, white and blue wrappers. Contains 13 songs by various composers, such as 'Wings Over the Navy' and 'Beneath the Lights of Home'. 36p (spine partly torn). Rare. $99.00
[000668] . Judy Garland, Song Folio. Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1939. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Blue wrappers with a photograph of Judy Garland. Contains 10 song hits by various composers, such as 'Everybody Sing', 'Over the Rainbow' and 'We're Off to See the Wizard'. 36p. Rare. $490.00
[000485] . National Greyhound News (November, 1976). Waverley, NSW: Greyhound News, 1976. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good / Good. Coloured pictorial wrappers. Magazine. 52p. Rare. $9.00
[002729] . New South Wales Law Almanac for 1929. Sydney: Alfred James Kent, 1929. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black leather hc with gilt lettering on front. Contains many lists and names. The personal copy of Acting Justice J.M. Hammond. x + 267p. Rare. $75.00
[004023] . The Blue Mountains Weekly: April-May 1977. ill. RAY, E and Others. Katoomba, NSW: Bushell Press, 1977. Folio (>33cm tall). Soft Cover. Good 12p. Cover printed in blue. Contains many photos, illusts, maps, articles, etc. Rare. NOTE: Blue Mountains Tourist Guide and Map. Includes information on Mining History, Scenic Drives, Scenic Railway, Walks, Hydro Majestic, etc. $24.00
[001600] . Proceedings of the United Grand Lodge of New South Wales, of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons: Lodge Carlton NO. 382, U.G.L. N.S.W., 1964-1965, Wor. Bro. S.C. Robertson W.M. Sydney: 1964. First Edition. Large 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Dark Blue cloth hc with gilt lettering and border. Light blue end-papers. Consists of many tipped-in leaflets and booklets with decorative and pictorial card covers from 1964 to 1965, which refer to the Installation Ceremony of Masonic brothers, Business Meetings, Invitations, Letters, Cards, Annual Ball tickets, Autographs, etc. Lodges include: Carlton, Hurstville, Harry Maas, Summit, Kogarah, Paterson, Hillcrest, Padstow, Banksia, Rockdale, Sir Francis Drake, Penshurst, Allawah, Zenith, Oatley, Woronora, Mortdale, William Ross, Goulburn, Dynamic-St. Clair, Brisbane, George's River, Carlton - Lewis, Carlton St. James, Coogee, Randwick, Literature, Sydney. People mentioned include: S.C. Robertson, F. Edmonds, William Hudson, Colin McKenzie, Arthur McDougall, Allan Ackroyd, Edmund Merrett, Dennis Lane, Reginald Baker, Sidney Jones, Keith Towers, William Turner, Kenneth Trench, Kenneth Marks, Norman Burrows, Phillip Payne, Donald Angel, Victor Roberts, Stanley Millen, Vfebolod Petrov, Thomas Boyle, and others. Also contains Commemoration Service leaflet to mark the 50th Anniversary of Anzac, 24th April 1965. NOTE: Valuable historical documents relating to the United grand Lodge of New South Wales, of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons. Rare. $90.00
[000671] . Sterling's Community Singing Album (9th). Sydney: The Sterling Publishing Co., 1941. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good n.d. [c1941]. Green and red wrappers. Contains 16 song hits by numerous composers, such as 'My Love Parade' and 'Blueberry Hill'. 48p. Rare. $99.00
[002730] . New South Wales Law Almanac for 1934. Sydney: Alfred James Kent, 1934. First Thus. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Hard Cover. Very Good Black leather hc with gilt lettering on front. Contains many lists and names. The personal copy of Sydney Barrister J.M. Hammond, of the Judges Chambers, Supreme Court, Sydney. x + 324pp. Rare. $75.00
[002443] . The Greedy Goblins - No. 40. ill. COWHAM, Hilda. London / Melbourne: Cassell and Co., 1940. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Picorial card covers (sl. soiled; plastic protected). Contains col. illusts. by Hilda Cowham. 8p (lib. stamps, tape / pen marks). No. 40 in the Ring O' Roses Series $7.00
[002444] . The Big Little Man. ill. J.H.. Melbourne, VIC: Georgian House, 1946. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good n.d [1946]. Blue pictorial stiff card covers. Contains illusts. by J.H. 16p. Rare. Part of the Doongalla Days Stories series. $14.00
[004019] . Marble Bar 1893-1993: Centenary Souvenir. Sydney: 1993. First Edition. 8vo (15 - 25cm tall). Soft Cover. Very Good 4p brochure. Contains a photo of the original Marble Bar from Tattersall's Hotel, which was moved in 1973 to the Sydney Hilton. Includes information on George Adams. Rare. $19.00