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Part 5: Miscellaneous Titles
September ‘16
4. BALSTON, Thomas
Ann is closing her store.
John Martin 1789-1854: His Life
and Works
London, Duckworth, 1947. Hardcover,
8vo., blue cloth boards in price-clipped
and dustjacket with wear to the edges,
colour frontis, appendices, index,
309pp. + 26pp. plates. His paintings
were overshadowed by those of Turner
and Constable but many are still very
familiar to all art followers. 19728 $30
So we are offering items in this catalogue at half the
price indicated.
This discounted price applies to everything,
including all the books on the web site, and in the
shop, if you can call in and browse through our 8,000
odd books.
5. BARBERA, Jack; MCBRIEN, William
& BAJAN, Helen
Stevie Smith A Bibliography
1. ADANA, D. A.
Again! The New Small Printers’ Handbook
The Progress of Small Printer’s Supplies Twickenham, Adana
Printing Departments. 1931. Trade paper, sm 4to., staple
binding, fine condition, black & white illus., 45pp. Catalogue for
Adana Printers of 1931. Scarce and unusal. 19401
$90
London, Mansell Publishing, 1987. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards with gilt lettering on cover & spine, some marks to
cloth, names index, book index, 183pp. 22082
$25
6. BARTRAM, Alan
The English Lettering Tradition From 1700 to Present
Day
London, Lund Humphries Publishers, 1986. 1st Edition
Hardcover, 4to., maroon cloth boards in fine dustjacket, black &
white illus., further reading, index, 180pp. History of letters in
all aspects of English life. 19368
$40
2.
Adhesives Volume 7: Selected Government Research
Reports
London, Ministry of Supply, 1950. Hardcover, lg 8vo., green
cloth boards with black lettering, some wear & marks to cover,
tables, diagrams, black & white photographs, 89pp. Useful for
the builder on the use of adhesives especially with plywood.
19304
$40
7. BAWDEN, Edward
3. ALI, Tariq
York, Spelman’s Books, 1984. Card covers, 16mo., card
dustjackets, frontis, 20pp. Dustjacket is from Bawden’s
wallpaper design, Church and Dove. Edition limited to 600
copies of which is number 336. 21128
$35
Protocols of The Elders of
Sodom and Other Essays
London, Verso Publishing, 2009. 1st
Edition Hardcover, 8vo., maroon
cloth boards in fine dustjacket, index,
294pp. Collection of provocative
essays exploring the links between
literature, history and politics. Ali is
the author is a diverse range of
subjects from literature, history and
politics. 19233
$35
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Edward Bawden: An Exhibition of Watercolours, Prints
and Book-illustrations 11th - 30th June 1984
8.
The Beginnings of Printing in The Near and Middle
East: Jews, Christians and Muslims
Kommission, Harrossowitz Verlag, 2001. Trade Paper, 8vo.,
fine condition, prev owners name on half-title, colour frontis,
colour plates, authors, 102pp. Catalogue of exhibition in 2001.
19766
$35
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9. BELL, Alexander Graham
13. BENESCH, Otto
The Mechanism of Speech: Lectures Delivered Before
The American Association...
Rembrandt As A Draughtsman
To Which is Appended a Paper Vowel Theories New York,
Funk & Wagnalls, 1910. Fourth Edition Hardcover, sm 4to.,
brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover & spine, some
wear to spine ends, some foxing along the gutter, diagrams,
charts, index, 135pp. Bell of course is famous for his invention
of the telephone but it was his research into the hearing and
speech that led to the invention of devices for hearing. 19704
$40
London, Phaidon Press, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 4to.,
buckram cloth boards with brown lettering to cover & spine,
dustjacket present but price-clipped and wear to edges,
sun-faded spine, 115 plates including four colour tipped in
plates, bibliography, catalogue, index of collections, 164pp.
This is a useful collection of drawings as many have never
been published previously. 19897
$35
14. BENJAMIN, L. R.
10. BELL, J. Munro (arranged by)
The Sheraton Director: The Furniture Designs of
Thomas Sheraton
The Manufacture of Pulp and Paper From Australian
Woods
Ware, Wordsworth Editions, 1990. Hardcover, 4to., black cloth
boards in fine dustjacket, black & white illus., 128pp. Facsimile
of “The Cabinet-Maker and Upholster’s Drawing-Book” of
1802. 19408
$35
Bulletin No. 25 Melbourne, Albert J. Mullett, Government
Printer, 1923. Trade paper, 8vo., brown paper covers, staple
binding, fine condition, tables, diagrams, black & white
photographs, appendices, 99pp. Scarce title from the Institute
of Science and Industry of the Commonwealth of Australia.
19317
$95
11. Bell, Quentin
15. BERLANT, Anthony & KAHLENBERG, Mary Hunt
On Human Finery
The Navajo Blanket
London, Hogarth Press, 1976. 2nd Edition. Hardcover, 8vo., tan
cloth boards with red cloth along spine with gilt lettering, black
& white and colour illus., appendices, 240pp. Bell’s view of
fashion is focused on the British history through the ages.
19945
$25
New York, Praeger & Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
1973. 2nd Edition. Trade paper, 4to., good condition, map,
black & white and colour photographs, notes, bibliography,
112pp. Catalogue of exhibition held which showed the
blankets and the history of the Navajo craft. 19229
$40
12. Bell, Quentin
16. BIEGELEISEN, J. I. and BUSENBARK, E. J.
Ruskin
The Silk Screen Printing Process
London, Hogarth Press, 1978. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards in slightly worn dustjacket with sun-fading along the
spine, bookplate on fep., bibliography, index of names of
places and people, 164pp. John Ruskin was the famous
English art critic to make criticism an art form. 19893
$25
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New York, McGraw-Hill, 1941. 2nd Edition. Hardcover, 8vo.,
black cloth boards with gilt lettering to cover & spine, no
dustjacket, good condition, six colour silkscreen print with
captioned tissue-guard, black & white illus., subject index,
index of illustrations, 225pp. Covers all aspects of the method
of silk screen printing. 19784
$40
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17. BINDMAN, David (editor).
22. BOURKE, John
John Flaxman
Baroque Churches Central Europe
London, Thames & Hudson,
1979. Hardcover, 4to., blue cloth
boards in good dustjacket, black
& white and colour plates,
bibliography, 188pp. Not only
was Flaxman an illustrator of
books but also designed
illustrations for Wedgwood
silver and china. 19412
$40
London, Faber & Faber, 1962. Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition
Hardcover, 8vo., cloth boards in price-clipped dustjacket,
colour frontis, black & white photographs, maps, plans,
appendices, indices, 509pp. Central Europe in this book
consists of Southern Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
19519
$50
18. BIRRELL, Augustine
Being the Narratives of Galeote
Pereira, Fr. Gaspar da Cruz, Fr.
Martin de Rada (1550-1575)
London, The Hakluyt Society,
1953. 1st English Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards with gilt decoration to
cover & lettering on spine,
some insect marks to cover, no
dustjacket, foxing on the
endpages, facsimile title page
of original, fold-out maps,
sketch maps, black & white
illus., appendices, bibliography, Chinese Dynasties, Chinese
Glossary, index, 388pp. This is the view of the South China
from three different views in the period 1550 to 1575. 19746
$95
23. BOXER, C. R. (editor)
South China In The
Sixteenth Century
Et Cetera: A Collection
London, Chatto & Windus, 1930.
1st Edition Hardcover, 8vo.,
brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, bookplate on
fep., 277pp. Collection of short biographies of famous authors
and literary topics. 20097
$35
19. BLAKE, William
Visions of The Daughters’ of Albion
Full-Colour Facsimile London, J. M. Dent & Sons, 1932.
Hardcover, 4to., yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering to cover
& spine, dustjacket present but has wear and small chips to
edge, 11 colour plates, 15pp. Contains an essay J. Middleton
Murry. This being the facsimile of the original work of 1793
now in the British Museum. 19358
$65
24. BRANDON, S. G. F.
Man and God in Art and Ritual: A Study of
Iconography, Architecture and Ritual Action
As Primary Evidence of Religious Belief and Practice. New
York, Scribners, 1975. Hardcover, 4to., black cloth boards in
dustjacket which is good but sunned along spine, black & white
illus. throughout, notes, bibliography, picture credits, index,
514pp. Author contends that birth, death and a food supply are
the major preoccupations around which primitive religions
were structured and which later religions developed. 21190
$60
25. BREUIL, Henri & BOYLE,
Mary E. (trans.)
Beyond the Bounds of
History
20. BLISS, Carey S.
The First School Book Printed in California - Tablas Para
Los Ninos
Los Angeles, The Zamorano Club, 1976. Limited Edition
Hardcover, 4to., brown cloth boards with paper title label on
cover & gilt titling on the spine, facsimile book in cloth pocket
on the front endpage, hand-made rag paper, 14pp. This was a
limited edition of 200 copies printed for the members of the
Roxburghe Club. Printed at the California State University by
Richard Hoffman and John Urabec. 19689
$95
21.
Bookbindings of the Library of Jean
Grolier: A Loan Exhibition 23
September - 31 October 1965
London, The Trustees of The British
Museum, 1965. Hardcover, 8vo., brown
faux leather boards with gilt decoration &
lettering on cover & spine, glasscine
dustjacket, colour fonrtis, author, 138 black
& white plates. Grolier was an early
bibliophile collecting a massive amount of
fine bindings until his death in 1565. 21625
$75
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Scenes From the Old Stone Age
London, P. R. Gawthorn, 1949.
Hardcover, 8vo., cloth boards
with price-clipped dustjacket
which has small repaired tears,
chips to spine and foxing on
back cover, “Myles J. Dunphy”
written in pencil on fep., frontis,
black & white photographs,
colour paintings, thumb-nail
maps, glaciations and
human industries chart,
96pp. The 31 colour
paintings are complimented by Breuil’s explanation of
the activity. 14256
$40
26. BRIGSS, Katherine M.
The Vanishing People:
A Study of Traditional Fairy Beliefs
London, Batsford, 1978. Hardcover, 8vo., mauve cloth
boards with gilt lettering to spine, fine dustjacket, black
& white illus., notes, glossary of fairies, book list, index
of tale types, motif index, general index, 218pp.
Loosely laid in is a SMH spectrum newspaper article
describing the new interest in Fairy’s and associates.
19740
$45
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27. BUCCIANTE, Giuseppe (editor).
33. CLAIR, Colin
Galileo: Banfi, Bontempelli, Abetti, Orestano, Brecht
Christopher Plantin
Roma, Dedalo Editore, 1963. Hardcover, 8vo., tan cloth boards
with gilt lettering on spine, in glasscine dustjacket, fold-out
frontis, black & white illus. many fold-out, chronological
summary of life, 259pp. This edition is limited to 300 copies but
translated to English. 19342
$50
London, Cassell, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 4to., rebound in
quarter brown leather with marble sides, five raised bands,
leather title label on spine, original dustjacket tipped in on last
page, black & white plates, notes, bibliography, index, 302pp.
Biography about one of the early printers who turned a craft
into an industry. 20175
$95
28. BUHLER, Curt F. (editor)
The Dicts and Sayings of the Philosophers
London, Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, 1941..
Hardcover, 8vo., brown cloth boards with gilt lettering & design
to cover, small bump to top open corner, frontis, lxvii
(introduction) notes, glossary, index of proper names, 408pp.
+ 8pp. adv. One of the publications from the “Early English
Text Society” - text is in Old English, which was translated by
Anthony Woodville and printed by Caxton 1477. 19234
$45
29. BUSH, Douglas
34. COBB, Thomas
Crime At Keeper’s
London, Ernest Benn, 1930. 1st Edition Hardcover, 8vo., black
cloth boards with orange coloured lettering to cover & spine,
very good dustjacket, missing the half-title page, bookstore
stamp on endpage, 256pp. 19752
$35
English Literature in The Earlier Seventeenth Century
1600-1660
35. COMPTON-BURNETT, Ivy
Oxford University Press, 1959. Reprint. Hardcover, 8vo., blue
cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, no dustjacket, some
foxing on endpages, bookplate fep., chronological tables,
bibliography, index, 622pp. Very comprehensive bibliography
in this survey of English Literature. 21064
$30
London, Victor Gollancz, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover, sm 8vo.,
maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, dustjacket has
browning to the spine, not price-clipped, in very good
condition, some browning of the top edge, 207pp. 19567 $40
A Father And His Fate
30. CAMERON, Kenneth Neill (editor) (SHELLEY, Percy
Bysshe)
The Esdaile Notebook: A Book of Early
Poems
London, Faber & Faber, 1964. Hardcover,
8vo., cloth boards in very good dustjacket
which is price-clipped, black & white illus.,
tables, notes, references, index of titles,
index of first lines, 378pp. The estate of
Shelley retained the manuscript which was
finally made public with this publication.
19757
$50
31. CASARO, Renato
Illustrator
R&G Contact, 1988. 1st Edition. Signed
Hardcover, 4to., laminated colour boards no
dustjacket, some rubbing of the mainly black
boards, small bump to bottom corner, colour
plates throughout, index, 117pp. Contains
English, German and Italian text. Signed by
author with inscription on front end page. 17782
36. COMPTON-BURNETT, Ivy
The Present and The Past
$80
32. CLABBURN, Pamela
London, Victor Gollancz, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover,
sm 8vo., red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, dustjacket
has browning to the spine, not price-clipped, in very good
condition, some browning of the top edge, 224pp. 19568 $60
The National Trust Book of Furnishing Textiles
London, Viking/National Trust, 1988. Hardcover, lg. 8vo., black
cloth boards in very good dustjacket, black & white illus.
diagrams, glossary, bibliography, index, 272pp. Survey of the
fabrics and textiles used in many of the National Trust
properties from medieval times to the present. 19770
$30
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37. COOKE, Simon
42. CROCKETT, W. S. & SMITH, Willam (painting).
Illustrated Periodicals of the 1860s.
Abbotsford
Contexts & Collaborations London, Private Libraries Assoc./The
British Library/ Oak Knoll Press, 2010. Hardcover, 4to., maroon
cloth boards in fine dustjacket, new condition, black & white
and colour illus., appendices, bibliography, index, 228pp.
19703
$75
London, Adam & Charles Black, 1905. 1st Edition. Hardcover, lg
8vo., green cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover & spine and
gilt decorations on cover & spine, colour frontis with tissue
guard, another nineteen colour paintings with tissue guard,
index, 224pp. Abbotsford in the United Kingdom was the home
of Sir Walter Scott, this being one of the great Black
publications of the counties of Britain. 19645
$75
38. COPEMAN, Dr W. S. C.
The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London: A
History 1617-1967
43. CROUCH, John
Oxford, Pergamon Press Ltd., 1967. Hardcover, 8vo., tan cloth
boards with gilt illus. to cover & gilt lettering to spine,
dustjacket has wear to the ends, inscription fep., colour frontis,
black & white illus., appendices, index, 112pp. In 1617, the
sellers of spices, grocers or pepperers had reached a reached
a professional status of Apothecaries. 21072
$40
London, Bodleian Library Press, (1666) 1966. Pamphlet, 8vo.,
grey paper covering with black lettering on cover, 11pp. This
was printed by the Bodleian in a limited printing of fifty copies,
obviously scarce. 22046
$50
Londineses Lacrymae (Londons Second Tears Mingled
With Her Ashes)
39. CORLE, Edwin
44.
Coarse Gold
Curiousities of Modern Travel, A
Year-Book of Adventure
New York, Little Brown & Co.,
1952. Limted Edition Hardcover,
8vo., black cloth boards in rubbed
dustjacket with wear to the edges,
251pp. Edition published ten
years after the first which is
limited to 1000 copies this being
copy 677 signed by author and
printer. 19400
$40
London, David Bogue, 1846.
Hardcover, 12mo., blue cloth boards
blind-stamped, gilt lettering &
decorations to the spine, prev owners
name & date fep., tinted lithograph
frontis, another 5 internal lithographs,
310pp. + 2pp. adv. Series of books
intended for the younger readers with
a collection of short stories about
travel and adventure. This series was
published between 1844 to 1848 in
their present form, this being the
third in the series. 19811
$150
40. COX & WYMAN
Types At Your Service with
Cox and Wyman Limited
London, Cox & Wyman, 1962.
Hardcover, 4to., blue cloth boards
with gilt lettering on spine, font examples, index to all types,
143pp. 21811
$25
41. COX, E. A. (illust).
Aucassin and Nicolette:
An Old French Song-Tale
Leigh-On-Sea, F. Lewis
Publishers, 1947. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 4to., green cloth
boards with gilt lettering on cover
& spine, colour illus. dustjacket
has some chips and small tears
now repair, prev owners name
fep., old bookseller sticker
endpage, full page two-tone illus.,
43pp. The book is printed on
hand-made Barcham Green
paper in an edition of 1250
copies. 22064
$40
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45.
Curiousities of Modern Travel, A Year-Book of
Adventure
London, David Bogue, 1845.
Hardcover, 12mo., blue cloth
boards blind-stamped, gilt
lettering & decorations to the
spine, prev owners name & date
fep., tinted lithograph frontis,
another 5 internal lithographs,
312pp. Series of books intended
for the younger readers with a
collection of short stories about
travel and adventure. This series
was published between 1844 to
1848 in their present form, this
being the second in the series.
19810
$150
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46. DE LA MARE, Walter. (editor).
51. D’EVELYN, Charlotte (editor)
Love
The Latin Text of The Ancrene Riwle
London, Faber and Faber Ltd., 1943 1st Edition. Hardcover,
8vo., tan cloth boards with gilt decoration to cover, gilt
lettering to spine, dustjacket has tape repairs underside at
spine ends, foxing along edges, frontis, black & white illus.,
index of authors, index of first lines of poems, 592pp.
Dustjacket and interior illustrations by Barnett Freedman.
19577
$40
London, Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, 1944.
Hardcover, 8vo., brown cloth boards with gilt lettering & design
to cover, some foxing on the early pages, frontis, 176pp. One
of the publications from the “Early English Text Society” - text
is in Latin. 19225
$30
52. DOWNER, Sidney
47. DE ST. SAUVEUR, A. G.
Patrol Indefinite: The Northern Territory Police Force
Travels Through The Balearic and Pithiusian Islands,
Performed Between The Years 1801 and 1806
Adelaide, Rigby, 1963. Hardcover, 8vo., cloth boards in
dustjacket with some wear to the edges, map endpages, black
& white photographs, index, 212pp. 19377
$25
London, Richard Phillips, 1808. Hardcover, 8vo., rebound in
black quarter leather with marbled boards, gilt lettering to
spine, foxing on some pages, no engravings in this copy,
156pp. Early travels in the small islands off the coast of Spain.
19691
$95
48. DELIEB, Eric & ROBERTS,
Michael
The Great Silver Manufactory:
Matthew Boulton and The
Birmingham Silversmith
1760-1790
53. DRADARD, David & HOLDWAY, Paul
Spode: Transfer Printed Ware 1784-1833
Woodbridge, Antique Collector’s Club, 2002. Revised Edition
Hardcover, 4to., blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to
spine and cover, dustjacket very good but minor wear
along top edge, colour frontis, black & white and colour
photographs, general index, pattern index, 328pp. In this
revised and expanded edition of the original 1983
publication, there is a listing of the marks used by the
makers and the years of production. 19227
$125
London, Studio Vista, 1971.
Hardcover, 4to., cloth boards in
fine dustjacket, black & white and
colour illus., chronology,
appendices, Mynd and Boulton
Family tree, bibliography, 144pp.
A history of the Sheffield plate
produced by Boulton and
Fothergill partnership. 19977 $40
49. DELL, Ethel M.
The Gate Marked Private
London, Cassell, 1928. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards no
dustjacket, some foxing on the early pages, 375pp. Early
romance novel. 19397
$25
50. DEVAMBEZ, Pierre
54. DUFF, E. Gordon
Greek Sculpture
The Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of
Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535
New York, Tudor Publishing, 1961.
Hardcover, sq 8vo., tan cloth boards
with gilt dec., & lettering on cover
and spine, dustjacket has some
wear along the edges, tipped in
colour frontis, black & white illus.,
colour tipped in plates, list of plates,
170pp. Amazing photographs of the
famous classic Greek sculptures
and many not so well known. 19924
$30
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Cambridge at the University Press, 1906. Hardcover,
8vo., rebound in brown leather with leather title label to
spine, new endpages, has a Harvard College Library
stamp on copyright page, seven plates with new tissue
guards, ink stain on one page & tissue guard, index,
256pp. History that begins with William Caxton at
Westminster in 1476. 20002
$50
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55. DUNBAR, William
60.
The Poems of William Dunbar Supplement
The Engraved Work of Eric
Gill
First Collected and Published in The Year 1834. Edinburgh,
William Paterson, 1866. Hardcover, 12mo., green hard card
covers with green cloth spine, black & white illus., notes, table
of Dunbar’s poems, 261pp -m326pp. On the cover there is the
follow: Notice to the Binder - This Supplement to be added to
the First Volume. 21162
$50
56. EARNEST, Russell & Corinne
Flying Leaves and One-Sheets:
Pennsylvania German
Broadsides, Fraktur, And Their
Printers
Out of Print Books
London, Victoria and Albert
Museum, 1963. Trade paper,
sm 4to., illus. cover, frontis,
black & white engravings,
94pp. Cross section of the
works of Gill over his
lifetime. 19590
$25
61.
Fifty Penguin Years
Harmondsworth, Penguin
Books, 1985. Trade paper,
8vo., good condition but
some sunning of cover,
black & white and colour
illus., list of illustrations, 143pp. Book is catalogue for
exhibition held in 1985 at Royal Festival Hall, London.
21053
New Castle, Oak Knoll Press, 2005.
Hardcover, 4to., red cloth covers with
gilt lettering to spine, contained in
near fine dustjacket, colour plates,
notes, references, index, 337pp.
History of the eighteenth and
nineteenth century Pennsylvania
German broadsheets and fraktur which are illuminated sheets. 20219
$65
$25
62. FITZGERALD, Robert D.
Australian Orchids - 2 Volumes
57. EDDINGTON, Arthur
The Philosophy of Physical Science
Tarner Lectures 1938 Cambridge at The University Press, 1939.
Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine,
no dustjacket, some foxing, index, 230pp. Author introduces
us to the concept of epistemology a branch of philosophy
which the nature of our knowledge. 20100
$35
58.
Edward Wadsworth 1889-1949: Paintings Drawings
and Prints
London, Lund Humphries, 1974. Trade paper, 4to., illus. covers
contained in titled glasscine wrappers, minor creasing to back
cover, tipped-in colour frontis, colour tipped-in plates, black &
white illus., magazines, pamphlets & periodicals, bibliography,
chronology, unpag. British artist with close affliations with the
Voriticism art movement which had its roots in the
Bloomsbury Group. This is a catalogue for a retrospective held
in 1974 in London. 19562
$40
Sydney, Charles Potter, 1875 - 1894. 1st Edition. Folio, half
leather binding which has been rebound in contemporary
binding, very good condition, consists of 12 parts. Volume 1
containing parts 1-7, with the original title page for each part,
Volume 2 contains parts 8 to 12, the last part was completed
by Henry Deane in 1894 after Fitzgerald’s death. At the
conclusion of Part 12 is the contents for all 12 parts. Contains
109 full size plates, with ten being double-page spreads, plates
were handcoloured. The drawings are by Robert Fitzgerald
with the lithographs by A. J. Stopps. At half price this is the
chance for the collector of fine books and illustrations to
purchase such a beautiful item. Scarce original 2 volume set
by the most famous Australian amateur naturalist but whose
hobby was lauded for its scientific standard. Sitwell, 94pp.
14286
$15000
63. FOOT, Mirjam (editor)
Eloquent Witnesses:
Bookbindings and Their
History
59. ELIOT, T.S.
Ash-Wednesday
London, Faber & Faber, 1930. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 8vo., tan
cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover & spine and decorative
illus. top edge gilt, bookseller sticker fep., very good condition,
21pp. A scarce first edition of an early Eliot poem. 19684 $150
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London, Bibliographical Society,
2004. Hardcover, 4to., blue cloth
boards in fine dustjacket, colour
frontis, black & white and colour
plates, index, 328pp. Collection
of essays in memory of Dr
Phiroze Randeria. 21626
$95
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64. FORSEE, Aylesa
68. FURNESS, S. M. M.
Albert Einstein: Theoretical Physicist
Georges De La Tour of Lorraine 1593-1652
New York, Macmillan, 1964. 2nd Printing Hardcover, 8vo., cloth
boards in good dustjacket which is faded along the spine,
minor wear to corners, frontis, black & white photographs &
illus., notes, glossary, synoptic calendar, bibliography, index,
203pp. Biography of Einstein which also tries to explain his
great theories. 19814
$30
London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1949. Hardcover, 4to., black
cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket, word of
Nation stamped on endpge, Ducal House of Lorraine, notes,
bibliography, index, 175pp. + 30 plates. Biography about a
French painter who was fairly ignored for many years. 19393
$40
69. GARFIELD, Simon
Just My Type: A Book About Fonts
London, Profile Books, 2010. Hardcover, cloth boards in fine
dustjacket, new condition, numerous font examples,
bibliography, index, 352pp. 22143
$30
65. FOSKETT, Daphne
A Dictionary of British Miniature Painters: 2 Volume
Set
London, Faber & Faber, 1972. Hardcovers, folio, blue cloth
boards with some marks to the covers, dustjacket is
shelf-worn, appears to be ex-reference library set with only
small stamps to endpages, some spotting on page edges,
colour plates, Vol. 1. bibliography, 596pp. Vol. II. list of
monochrome plates, 108pp. + 400pp. of plates. 19274
$195
66. FREUD, Sigmund
Introductory Lectures on
Psycho-Analysis
70. GARRETT, Albert (MACNAB, Iain)
A History of British Wood Engravings
Tunbridge Wells, Midas Books, 1978. Hardcover, 4to., cloth
boards in good dustjacket but with some crease marks, wood
engravings, bibliographical notes, index, 407pp. This is the
survey of British wood engravers with extensive examples.
19741
$65
71. GEE, George E.
A Course of Twenty-eight Lectures
Delivered At The University of
Vienna London, George Allen &
Unwin, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover,
8vo., green cloth boards, in
price-clipped dustjacket, some
foxing along spine, frontis, index,
895pp. An ideal introduction to the
study of psycho-analysis. 19894
$35
67. FRY, Edmund &
CHAMBERS, David (notes)
Specimen of Modern
Printing Types
London, Printing Historical
Society, 1986 (1828).
Hardcover, 4to., green cloth
boards with black title label to
spine, fine condition, font
examples several fold-out
pages, unpag. This is a
facsimile publication of the
original 1828 printing. 19513
$35
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The Goldsmith’s Handbook
Containing Full Instructions
For the Alloying and Working
of Gold
London, Crosby Lockwood and
Son, 1897. Fifth Edition
Hardcover, 12mo., brown cloth
boards with some insect damage
to the cover & spine, 2 fep. are
missing, tables, appendices,
index, 259pp.+ 48pp. adv. Good
reference copy. 19854
$40
72. GERARD, David
Alan Sillitoe A Bibliography
London, Mansell Publishing, 1988
Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth
boards with gilt lettering to cover
& spine, some browning of page edges, index, 175pp. 22083
$35
73. GILMOUR, Pat (editor).
Lasting Impressions: Lithography As Art
Canberra, Australian National Gallery, 1988. Hardcover, 4to.,
brown cloth boards in fine dustjacket, black & white and colour
plates, notes, list of works by Auguste Clot, references,
bibliography, index, 416pp. Pat Gilmour was the senior curator
of International Prints at the National Gallery Canberra and she
has provided a history of lithography. 19970
$45
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74. GRAHAM, Marjorie
78. HACKFORTH-JONES, Jocelyn & ROBERTS, Mary (editors)
Australian Glass of the 19th & Early 20th Century
Edges of Empire: Orientalism and Visual Culture
Sydney, The David Ell Press, 1981. Hardcover, 8vo., very good
condition in dustjacket with some fading along spine, frontis,
colour and black & white plates, appendices, glossary,
bibliography, index, 143pp. Recognised as the reference book
on Australian glass. 19309
$80
London, Blackwell Publishing, 2005. Trade paper, 8vo., fine
condition, black & white illus., notes, bibliography, index.
Inscription on the half-title page signed by M. Roberts at book
signing in Sydney in 2006. Collection of articles focusing on
the intersection between moderinization, modernism and
Orientalism. Reassessment of the history and legacy of
Orientalist art and visual culture. 19260
$40
79. HAFNER, German
Art of Crete, Mycenae, and Greece
New York, Harry Abrams, 1968. Hardcover, sm 4to., cloth
boards in very good dustjacket, illus. endpages, black & white
and colour plates, chronological tables, map, bibliography,
index, 264pp. Survey of the development of the artistic
expression through the two millenniums in the Greek and
Aegean worlds. 20110
$45
75. GRAY, Nicolete
A History of Lettering: Creative Experiment and Letter
Identity
Oxford, Phaidon, 1986. Hardcover, sm 4to., black cloth boards
in very good dustjacket, frontis, black & white plates,
appendices, bibliography, charts, glossary, index, 256pp.
History of typography using the English alphabet. 19306 $40
76. GRUBER, Howard E. & BARRETT, Paul H.
Darwin On Man and Darwin’s Early and Unpublished
Notebooks
80. HAGEN, Von Victor Wolfgang (CATHERWOOD)
A Psychological Study of Scientific Creativity New York, E. P.
Dutton, 1974. Hardcover, 8vo., black cloth boards, in dustjacket
with wear especially along top edges, frontis, black & white
illus., appendices, index, 495pp. Published as two books in
one. Provides us with important analysis of Darwin and the
conclusions he reaches. 19878
$30
New York, Oxford University Press, 1950. Hardcover, 8vo., blue
cloth boards in worn & rubbed dustjacket, colour frontis, maps,
black & white illus., notes, bibliography, index, 177pp. Contains
an introduction by Aldous Huxley. This is the famous
archaeologist, traveller, and architect of Central America and
Mexico. 19832
$25
Frederick Catherwood Archt
81. HALEVY, Elie
The Growth of Philosophic
Radicalism
London, Faber & Faber, 1934.
Reprint. Hardcover, 8vo., black
cloth boards, no dustjacket,
appendix, bibliography, index,
554pp. Halevy a philosopher
himself, was a follower of the
earlier philosopher, Jeremy
Bentham and this volume provides
an analysis of his utilitarian
doctrine. 19860
$40
82. HAMMERTON, P. G.
Drawing and Engraving:
A Brief Exposition and
Technical Principals & Practice
77. GUIMBAUD, Louis (editor)
Juliette Drouet’s Love-Letters To Victor Hugo
London, Stanley Paul & Co., 1915. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards with gilt lettering & decoration to cover & spine, very
good condition no dustjacket, bookplate on endpage, top edge
gilt, frontis with tissue-guard, black & white plates, appendices,
index, 318pp. Juliette was the mistress of Victor Hugo for over
forty years even during his years of exile in Jersey. 19272 $35
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London, Adam and Charles Black, 1892. Hardcover, lg 8vo.,
brown buckram with gilt lettering to cover & spine, top edge
gilt, school prize fep, bookplate on flyleaf, colour frontis with
tisssue-guard, numerous plates with tissue-guards with
explanatory text in red, line drawings, appendix, 172pp. 21820
$75
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83. HARDIE, Martin
88. HONEY, W. B.
English Coloured Books
Wedgwood Ware
Bath, Kingsmead Reprints, 1973.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards
in dustjacket good but faded along
the spine, black & white and colour
plates, appendices, general index,
340pp. 19346
$25
London, Faber & Faber, 1948. Hardcover, sm 4to., lilac cloth
boards in dustjacket with chips to top of edge & tail, colour
frontis, bibliography, index, 35pp. 96 colour and black & white
plates. 20144
$30
89. HUGHES, Langston
Simple Stakes A Claim
84. HARPER, J. Henry
Or In Other Words: The Rise & Fall of Two Hot-Gospelling
Harlem Ladies London, Victor Gollancz, 1958. 1st UK edition
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards in yellow dustjacket with
black & red lettering and some browning along spine edge,
191pp. Langston Hughes was an outstanding Black American
author of poetry, plays, children’s books, short stories and this
is his first novel. Hughes created the character Jesse B.
Semple who with humour attempts to fight against the
prejudices of the USA. 19542
$150
The House of Harper: A
Century of Publishing in
Franklin Square
New York, Harper & Brothers, 1912.
Hardcover, 8vo., maroon cloth
boards with gilt lettering to cover &
spine, prev owners name fep.,
frontis with tissue-guard, portraits
with tissue-guards, index, 690pp. 21791
$40
85. HARRIS, Eileen & SAVAGE, Nicholas
British Architectural Books and Writers 1556-1785
London, Cambridge University Press, 1990. Hardcover, 4to.,
maroon cloth boards with title label to spine, contained in very
good dustjacket, black & white illus., chronological index of
titles and editions, index, 571pp. For each of the 220 authors is
an essay discussing their major works and influence. 19586
$95
90. HUGHES, Langston
Tambourines To Glory
Or In Other Words: The Rise & Fall of Two Hot-Gospelling
Harlem Ladies London, Victor Gollancz, 1958. 1st UK edition
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards in yellow dustjacket with
black & red lettering and some browning along the top edge,
188pp. Langston Hughes was an outstanding Black American
author of poetry, plays, children’s books, short stories and this
is his first novel. Hughes was the first African-American who
supported by his pen. 19541
$125
86. HERBERT, Jones
Stanley Morison Displayed:
An Examination of His Early Typographic Work
91. HUGHES, William
London, Frederick Muller Limited, 1976. Hardcover, 4to., near
fine condition, blue cloth boards in fine dustjacket, black &
white illus., fonts, appendices, index, 127pp. Biography of
Morison from his days at Pelican Press to his death in 1967.
19315
$40
London, George Philip & Son, 1901. Hardcover, 8vo., green
cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover & spine, some flecking
of the cover, adv on endpages, fold-out map frontis, tables,
diagrams, maps, fold-out maps, index, 329pp. 19310
$30
87. HOFSTADTER, Douglas
Fluid Concepts and Creative
Analogies: Computer
Models of the Fundamentals
Mechanisms of Thought
London, Allen Lane, 1995. 1st
Edition Hardcover, sm 4to.,
black cloth boards in fine
dustjacket, diagrams, tables,
formulae, references, index,
518pp. “What is a concept?”
That is the crux of this volume
from the author of the previous
bestseller Godel, Escher, Bach.
19370
$60
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A Class-Book of Physical And Astronomical Geography
92. HUGHES-STANTON, Penelope
The Wood-Engravings of Blair
Hughes-Stanton
Pinner, Private Libraries
Association, 1991. Hardcover,
folio, black cloth binding with gilt
lettering to spine, new condition,
numerous wood-engravings,
index, 183pp. Hughes-Stanton was
the one the leading artists leading
the revival of wood-engravings in
the Twentieth Century especially in
Britain. There was only 6oo copies
of the book offered for sale. 19647
$75
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93. HUNNISETT, Basil
98. JOHNSTON, Alastair
Steel-Engraved Book
Illustration in England
Alphabets To Order: The Literature of
Nineteenth-Century Typefounders’ Specimens
London, Scholar Press, 1980.
Hardcover, sm 4to., blue cloth
boards in near fine dustjacket,
sixty-five examples of
steel-engravings, notes,
appendix, index, 263pp.
Comprehensive history of
steel-engravings in books by
British printers and publishers.
19712
$40
Oak Knoll Press/The British Library, 2000. Hardcover, 4to.,
maroon cloth boards in fine dustjacket, black & white illus.,
appendices, glossary, bibliography, index, 213pp. 19529
$40
94. HUNTER, J. F. M.
Essays After Wittgenstein
London, George Allen & Unwin,
1973. Hardcover, 8vo., black
cloth boards in dustjacket with
wear to corners, 202pp. Eight essays on philosophical
psychology following in the steps of Ludwig Wittgenstein the
philosopher of logic and mathematics. 20342
$25
95. HUTT, Allen
Fournier: The Compleat Typographer
London, Frederick Muller, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover, sm
4to., brown cloth boards with ornate gilt decoration & lettering,
dustjacket price-clipped, foxing on underside of the frontis,
typographic illus., index, 89pp. 19992
$25
99. KANTNER, W. C.
Kantner’s Illustrated Book of Objects and Self-Educator
Containing 2051 Engravings
With Explanations in English and German Reading, E. H.
Rhoads, 1899. Revised Edition. Hardcover, 4to., red cloth
boards with black lettering with gilt decoration & lettering on
cover, some browning of page edges, engravings, English and
German vocabulary, 276pp. The useful information is almost
encyclopedia of tidbits of surviving. 19831
$95
100. KAYE, M. M. (editor)
The Golden Calm: An English
Lady’s Life in Moghul Delhi
New York, Viking Press, 1980
Hardcover, 4to. maroon imitation
leather boards with gilt lettering &
decoration, Indian themed decoration
on end pages, dustjacket very good
condition, colour portrait frontis,
colour paintings, index, 220pp.
Contains a portrait of Emily Metcalf
shortly after her arrival in India in
1848 and this is her writings about
being in Delhi in 1830 with her father.
47587
$25
96. JARDINE, Lisa
Ingenious Pursuits:
Building The Scientific Revolution
London, Little, Brown, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 8vo., cloth
boards in very good dustjacket, illus. endpages, black & white
and colour plates, cast of characters, notes, further reading,
index, 444pp. This is the intellectual revolution of the
seventeenth and early-eighteenth century
bringing together the humanities and natural
sciences in a ferment of creativity. Cast of
characters at the end provides useful
thumbnail biographies of the main scientists
and philosophers. 19775
$25
97. JOHNSON, Alexander Bryan & RYNIN,
David (editor).
A Treatise On Language
Berkeley, The University of California Press,
1947. Hardcover, lg 8vo., cloth boards in
dustjacket with some wear to edges, frontis,
index, 443pp. Contains the original treatise by
Johnson first published in 1836 which now
contains a critical essay on his philosophy by
Rynin. 20115
$30
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101. KEYNES, John Maynard
How To Pay For The War
Melbourne, Macmillan and Co., 1940. Trade paper, 8vo., good
condition but minor wear along the spine edge, prev owners
name fep., This is the first Australian edition
printed by McCarron, Bird & Company of
Melbourne. 19299
$40
102. KREKEL-AALBERSE, Annelies
Art Nouveau And Art Deco Silver
London, Thames & Hudson, 1989. Hardcover, 4to.,
black cloth boards with silver lettering on spine,
dustjacket very good condition, black & white and
colour illus., biographies, silvermarks, makers’
marks, bibliography, index, 272pp. Austhor has
divided the survey of silver by regions of
production: UK, France, Belgium, USA, Germany,
The Netherlands, Austria, Scandinava, Finland and
Russia. 19409
$75
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103. LABARRE, E. J.
107. LEVER, Christopher
Dictionary and Encyclopaedia of Paper and
Paper-Making
Goldsmiths and Silversmiths of England
London, Oxford University Press, 1952. Rev. Second Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine,
flecking to the spine, no dustjacket, bookseller sticker fep., prev
owners name fep., tables, black & white illus., indices, 488pp.
Contains equvalents of the technical terms in French, German,
Dutch, Italian, Spanish and Swedish. 19492
$150
London, Hutchinson, 1975. 1st Edition Hardcover, 8vo., tan
cloth boards with some marks in dustjacket with wear to
edges, frontis, black & white illus., marks, bibliography, index,
256pp. 19406
$30
104. LAING, Samuel
Observations on the Social and Political State of
Denmark, and the Duchies of Sleswick and Holstein, in
1851.
London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1852.
Hardcover, 8vo., full green leather binding, school prize
binding with gilt school crest on cover, decorative gilt bands on
spine with red spine label, hinge has been repaired, marbled
edges with marbled endpages, school prize pasted on
endpage, half-title and map missing, 446pp. 20089
$95
108. LEWIS, C. Day (VALERY, Paul trans.)
The Graveyard By The Sea
London, Martin Secker & Warburg, 1946. Limited Edition.
Trade paper, 8vo., marbled paper covers, with paper label
titles on cover, Japanese paper repair on the spine, 21pp. This
is copy 318 of a total 500 signed copies printed on hand made
paper. Bilingual edition in French and English 19693
$150
109. LEWIS, C. S.
Miracles: A Preliminary Study
London, Geoffrey Bles, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 8vo.,
green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, dustjacket
price-clipped, some foxing along edges, index, 220pp. 19569
$50
105. LANE, Arthur
French Faience
London, Faber & Faber, 1948.
Hardcover, sm 4to., orange cloth boards in dustjacket in poor
condition, colour plates, bibliography, index, 96 black & white
plates. One of the titles in the Faber monographys on pottery
and porcelain. 20147
$30
106. LANES, Selma G. (SENDAK, Maurice)
The Art of Maurice Sendak
London, Bodley Head, 1981. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover, 4to.,
colour illustrated cloth boards covered by clear acetate with
white lettering, some wear to bottom edge of cloth, colour and
black & whtie illus., many which are fold-outs, chronology of
books, index, 278pp. Sendak was most famous for his book
“Where the Wild Things Are” which was one of the first
children’s books without text only illustrations. 19237
$100
110. LEWIS, John
The Twentieth Century Book:
Its Illustration and Design
London, Studio Vista, 1967. Hardcover, 4to., red cloth boards
with gilt lettering to cover & spine, dustjacket price-clipped,
some wear along top edge, foxing on fep., black & white and
colour illus., index, 270pp. Lewis provides examples of the
book covers and typography from around the world. 20063
$95
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111. LOCKETT, Terence A.
116. MACKENZIE, K. R. H.(translator)
Collecting Victorian Tiles
Master Tyll Owlglass: His Marvellous Adventures and
Rare Conceits
London, Antique Collector’s Club,
1982. Reprint Hardcover, 8vo.,
cloth boards in dustjacket with
some shelf-wear, illus., endpages,
black & white and colour plates,
bibliography, index, 239pp Every
known maker and mark is
recorded in this volume. Also
loosely laid in is a price revision
booklet. 19239
$40
London, George Routledge & Sons, nd (1920’s). Hardcover,
8vo., brown cloth sides with vellum spine, leather title label,
dustjacket present but chip to spine & wear to edges, frontis,
illus. vignettes in the textblocks, appendices, 319pp. This was a
classic German tale translated and introduced by Mackenzie.
19223
$35
112. LOXLEY, Simon
Type: The Secret History of
Letters
London, I. B. Taurus, 2004. 1st
Edition. Hardcover, 8vo., black
cloth boards in fine dustjacket,
frontis, black & white illus., typography, bibliography, index,
248pp. “It was only at the end of the nineteenth century that
designers slowly realised they could say as much with their
lettering as writers could with their words....” 21781
$45
113. LYTTON, Sir Edward Bulwer (trans. & editor)
The Poems and Ballads of Schiller
With A Brief Sketch of the Author’s Life Leipzig, Tauchnitz,
1844. Hardcover, 16mo. quarter red leather , marbled boards &
edges, gilt decoration & raised bands on spine, some rubbing
along spine edge, foxing on the early pages, 284pp. Vol. LIX in
the Collection of British Author series 19555
$40
114. MCALLISTER, Isabel
Alfred Gilbert
London, A. & C. Black, 1929. Hardcover, folio, decorative cloth
boards with some wear to spine edges & ends, prev owners
name fep., frontis photogravure, 39 internal full-page
photogravures, index, 236pp. Alfred Gilbert who died in 1934
was an English sculpture who was part of the new movement
that re-ignited the interest in scultpure in Britain. 19319 $125
117. MCLEAN, Ruari
Victorian Book Design & Colour Printing
London, Faber & Faber, 1972. Second Revised Edition.
Hardcover, 4to., tan cloth boards with decorative silouhette on
front cover, with gilt lettering to spine, in price-clipped
dustjacket but in good condition, bookseller sticker fep., black
& white and colour illus., index, reference works, 241pp.
Survey of the British publishing druing 1830 to 1880. 19755
$95
118. MACMICHAEL, William
The Gold-Headed Cane
London, The Royal College of Physicians, 1968. (1827).
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards with gilt lettering label along
spine, no dustjacket, prev owners name & date fep., colour
frontis, facsimile corrections, 179pp. “A facsimile of the
Author’s 1827 Copy, Illustrated and Interleaved with his own
Amendments and Additions. A physician at the time of 1827
would always have a gold-headed cane when they visited any
patients. 19241
$30
119. MACQUOID, Percy
The Plate Collector’s Guide
Arranged From Cripps’s “Old English Plate” London, John
Murray, 1908. Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth boards with gilt
lettering & decoration to cover and spine, prev owners name
fep., frontis, black & white photographs and illus. tables,
appendices, index, 200pp. Contains the
visual marks of each plate maker. 20091
$35
115. MACAULAY, Rose
Pleasures of Ruins
London, Thames & Hudson, 1966. Reprint.
Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth boards which has
some mottling to spine, dustjacket is price-clipped
with some wear to the edges, black & white illus.,
index, 466pp. 20109
$35
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120. MAN, Felix H.
150 Years of Artist’s Lithographs
1803-1953
London, William Heinemann, 1953.
Hardcover, 4to., brown linen boards in
black lettering on spine, dustjacket is intact
but some sune fading along spine, 123
black & white and colour lithographs, notes
on artists, index, LXII pp. 22056
$40
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121. MAN, Felix H.
126. MEYNELL, Francis
Artists’ Lithographs: A World History From Senefelder
to The Present Day
The Typography of Newspaper Advertisements
New York, Putnam’s, 1970. Hardcover, 4to., green cloth boards
with some marks along the top edge, in a price-clipped
dustjacket - sun marked and wear to edges, black & white and
colour plates, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, 216pp.
Since lithography was invented all artists but Turner &
Constable have all worked in this industry. 19807
$40
London, Ernest Benn, 1929. Hardcover, 4to., buckram cloth
boards but sunning along top edge, no dustjacket, some foxing
on the early pages, font examples throughout, tables of
measurements, newspaper advertising examples, 240pp.
19534
$50
127. MILLER, HENRY
The Air-conditioned Nightmare:
Volume One
London, Secker & Warburg, 1947.
1st U.K. edition Hardcover, 8vo.,
blue cloth boards in dustjacket
price-clipped and chips to the spine
ends, small hole on the fep. when
name was erased with too much
force, 292pp. This is Miller’s trip
across America. 19887
$40
128. MONRO, Harold
The Winter Solstice
London, Faber & Gwyer, nd. Card
covers, green paper covers with
black illus. on cover, 1 colour
illustration by David Jones, 2pp
poem, 1pp. adv. This is number 13 of the Ariel Poems. 19613
$30
122. MANION, Margaret M.
The Felton Illuminated Manuscripts in the National
Gallery of Victoria
Melbourne, National Gallery Victoria/Macmillan, 2005. Trade
paper, 4to., fair condition but book has definitely been read,
colour plates throughout, bibliography, glossary, 440pp. 21002
$75
129. MOORE, George
A Communication to My Friends
London, Nonesuch Press, 1933. Limited Ediition Hardcover, sm
4to., papered boards with brown leather spine with titling,
dustjacket present but wear to edges, Copy number 507 of a
total 1000 copies published by Nonesuch. 19199
$30
123. MARETT, R. R.
Head Heart & Hands In Human Evolution
London, Hutchinson, 1935. Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth
boards with white lettering to cover & spine, no dustjacket,
index, 303pp. A different view of human culture especially in
regards to religious evolution. 20130
$35
124. MASSON-OURSEL, Paul
Comparative Philosophy
London, Kegan Paul, Trench,
Trubner, 1926. Hardcover, 8vo.,
teal cloth boards with gilt
lettering to the spine, bookseller
sticker fep., no dustjacket, table,
bibliography, index, 212pp. +
8pp. adv. Contains a very useful
table of chronology of
philosophy with dates for the
Western World, the Middle East,
India, Thibet, China and Japan.
19210 $30
125. MELVILLE, Lewis (described) &
HAMMOND, Aubrey (illus.)
The London Scene
London, Faber & Gwyer, 1926. Hardcover,
4to., tan cloth sides with brown spine
binding with paper labels titles on spine,
endpage has a duplicate label, offsetting
on the endpage, minor wear to spine ends,
fifteen illus., 157pp. Scenes of London
include hotel, The Strand, stage-door, the
Thames, coffee-stall and more. 19863 $40
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130. MOORE, George
The Making Of An Immortal: A Play In One Act
New York, The Bowling Green Press, Signed,
Limited Ediition Hardcover, 8vo., brown papered
boards with red leather title label with gilt lettering
on spine, fine condition, uncut pages, 60pp. Copy
number 88 of a total 1240 copies signed by Moore,
with decorations by Claire Bruce. 19864
$50
131. MOORE, George
Ulick and Soracha
London, Nonesuch Press, 1926. Signed & Limited.
Hardcover, sm 4to., tan buckram, small mark to
bottom edge, no dustjacket, bookplate fep., rough
cut pages, 286pp. Copy number 1012 of a total 1250
copies which are signed by the author. 19198 $45
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132. MUNRO, Aeneas
138. OLDHAM, C. E. A. W. (editor).
The Locust Plague And Its Suppression
Journal of Francis Buchanan Kept During The Survey of
The District of Bhagalpur in 1810-1811
London, John Murray, 1900. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards with gilt lettering & design on cover & spine, gilt New
South Wales Library of Parliament stamp fep., spine appears to
have suffered from some damp, bubbling of cloth around
spine, some damp marks on endpages but internally
unaffected, frontis, black & white illus., index, 365pp. Author
explains how locusts were contained in several countries
around the world - including South America, Cyprus and
Africa. 19327
$50
Patna, Government Printing, 1930. Hardcover, 4to., dark green
cloth boards with gilt lettering to cover & spine, some wear to
the edges of the edges of the cloth, spine head tender, prev
owners name stamp on title page, large fold-out map, internal
palace plan diagram, large fold-out map of Bhagalpur on
endpage, appendices, 259pp. + index, xpp. Scarce copy of
this Journal of Francis Buchanan who is acknowledged for his
survey of the botany of India. 19701
$95
133. MURRAY, John G.
A Gentleman Publisher’s Commonplace Book
London, John Murray, 1996. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards with white lettering to spine, in fine non-price clipped
dustjacket, frontis, line drawings, 120pp. Contains title page by
Edward Bawden. 22070
$30
134.
The New Palace of Westminster
London, Warrington & Co., 1879. Trade paper, 8vo., orange
paper covers with some fading and wear esp to the spine,
black & white illus., binding has been re-sewn, frontis, fold-out
floor plan at rear, list of illus., 71pp. 19336
$45
135. NEWTON, Eric (selected & intro).
War Through Artists’ Eyes: Paintings and Drawings by
British Artists
London, John Murray, 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover, sm 4to.,
tan cloth boards with blue lettering, no dustjacket, bookplate
on fep., colour frontis, black & white and colour paintings,
96pp. 19666
$30
139. OMAN, Charles & HAMILTON, Jean
Wallpapers: An International History & Illustrated
Survey From The Victoria & Albert Museum
London, Sotheby Publications for Victoria & Albert Museum,
1982. Hardcover, 4to., red cloth boards, fine dustjacket, illust.
endpages, black & white and colour illustrations, bibliography,
index, 486pp. Very sumptuous colour illustrations showing the
history of wallpapers from the
sixteenth to nearly the twentieth
century - interesting section on
the patter books. 19248
$65
140. PARDOE, F. E.
John Baskerville of
Birmingham Letter-Founder &
Printer
London, Frederick Muller, 1975.
Hardcover, 4to., black cloth
boards with gilt lettering on spine,
in fine dustjacket, colour frontis,
appendix, bibliography, index,
181pp. 19490
$40
136. NORFOLK, Lawrence
John Saurnall’s Feast
London, Bloomsbury, 2012. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 8vo., black
cloth boards in very good dustjacket, small
repaired tear inside flap of dustjacket, illus.
endpages, 410pp. Author has written three
other historical fiction novels which were all
award winners. 19694
$40
137. NOUVEL, Odie
141. PARKER, Louis N.
The Man In The Street: An
Original One Act Play
London, Samuel French, nd. (c1896). Pamphlet,
12mo., good condition but small crease to bottom
corner, original price-sticker on cover, plan of the
set, 14pp. + 2pp. adv. French’s acting edition
number 2118. 21301
$30
Wall-Papers of France 1800-1850
142. PATON, Maggie Whitecross
London, Zwemmer, 1981. Hardcover, 4to.,
blue cloth boards with small dent to bottom
edge, dustjacket good condition, black &
white and colour plates, bibliography, index,
132pp. This is a trilingual publication in
French, German and English about a
creative period in French wall-paper
designers. 19247
$50
Letters and Sketches From the New Hebrides
www.outofprint.com.au
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1894. 2nd Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth boards with gilt palm
tree on cover, gilt lettering on spine, frontis with
tissue guard, colour map, black & white illus., 382pp.
+ 2pp. adv. 19589
$75
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143. PEARL, Cyril.
148. PUGH, P. D. Gordon
Morrison of Peking
Staffordshire Portrait Figures and Allied Subjects of
The Victorian Era
Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover,
good copy in slightly shelf-worn dustjacket, black & white
photographs, fold-out map, bibliography, index, 431pp.
Morrison was the Australian correspondent for The Times
from 1897 to 1912 and then worked as political advisor to Yuan
Shih-k’ai the first President of China. This is a biography of
truly amazing man. 19206
$30
London, Barrie & Jenkins, 1970. Hardcover, 4to., green cloth
boards in price-clipped but good dustjacket, black & white and
colour illus., bibliography, index, 659pp. This appears to be a
comprehensive catalogue of all Staffordshire Figures. 21083
$150
149. RADHAKRISHNAN, Sarvepalli (trans & notes)
The Brahma Sutra: The Philosophy of Spiritual Life
144. PEARSON, David (editor)
For The Love of The Binding: Studies in Bookbinding
History Presented to Mirjam Foot
The British Library/Oak Knoll Press, 2000. Hardcover, 4to.,
blue cloth spine with pale blue papered sides, new condition,
black & white illus., 16pp of colour plates at rear, bibliography
of writings of Mirjam Foot, index, 378pp. Mirjam Foot is
considered one of the experts in the history of bookbinding.
19627
$195
London, George Allen & Unwin, 1960. Hardcover, 8vo., blue
cloth boards in dustjacket with some wear to edges & some
marks, notes, bibliography, glossary, index, 606pp. The
introduction by Radhakrishnan is extremely comprehensive
223 pages. 19729
$65
150. RALEIGH, Walter (editor).
The Complete Works of
George Saville: First
Marquess of Halifax
London, Clarendon Press, 1912.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards with gilt lettering &
decoration to spine, frontis,
256pp. Raleigh was an English
academic of the Victorian era,
who has provided an introduction
to the importance of the work of
George Saville for his political
thoughts. 19197
$35
145. PERFECT, Christopher &
ROOKLEDGEE, Gordon
Rookledge’s International
Typefinder:
The Essential Handbook of Typeface
Recognition & Selection London,
Sarema Press, 1983. Hardcover, 4to.,
sq shape, black cloth boards in
predominantly black dustjacket
showing some wear, typefaces
throughout, appendices,
bibliography, index, 272pp.
Rookledge is a printer and typesetter.
19537
$50
151. RAMADAN, S.
The Art of
Calligraphy
146. PERRIN, Fleming Allen Clay & KLEIN, David Ballin
Pyschology: Its Methods and Principles
London, Methuen & Co., 1927. 1st Edition
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards with
black lettering to cover & spine, no
dustjacket, diagrams, references, index,
387pp. Authors want to recognise
pyschology as a science. 19909
$30
147. PRESTIANNI, John (editor)
Calligraphic Type Design in The
Digital Age:
An Exhibition in Honor of the Contributions
of Hermann and Gudrun Zapf San
Francisco, Gingko Press, 2001. Hardcover,
4to., blue cloth boards in fine dustjacket,
black & white and colour illus.,
bibliography, 169pp. 19540
$50
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Granville, Self-published, 1983.
Trade paper, 4to., red card
covers, good condition but
couple marks on last
2 endpages, illus.
throughout, 151pp.
Calligraphy in Latin
and Arabic. 21096
$40
152. RENARD,
Gaston (compiler).
Catalogue of The F. G. Coles Australiana
Collection
To Be Sold at Auction By Leonard Joel, July 1965.
Melbourne, Gaston Renard, 1965. Trade paper, 8vo.,
some marks to edges, black & white illus., index,
195pp. Contains the realised prices loosely laid-in.
21051
$30
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153. RHINE, J. B.
157. SABRI-TABRIZI, G. R.
Extra-Sensory Perception
The ‘Heaven’ and ‘Hell’ of
William Blake
London, Faber & Faber, 1935. Hardcover, 8vo., black cloth
boards, dustjacket which has some chips to top, prev owners
name fep., frontis, tables, diagrams, index, 243pp. Very good
examination of telepathy and Clairvoyance. 19886
$40
New York, International Publishers,
1973. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards in dustjacket which is
price-clipped, some foxing along
top open edge, colour frontis, black
& white illus., notes, bibliography,
index, 348pp. Blake was influenced
for a period by the philosophies of
Emanuel Swendenborg but the
author contests his beliefs were
rejected. 19200
$30
158. SCHIFFMAN, Joseph (editor)
(BELLAMY, Edward)
Edward Bellamy: Selected
Writings on Religion and
Society
New York, Liberal Arts Press, 1955. Trade paper, 8vo., fine card
covers, bookseller stamp fep., introd. xliii pp. chronology,
bibliography, 139pp. Bellamy was most famous for his utopian
science fiction novel of 1888. He inspired the Nationalist Club
formation and he continued to write on society until his early
death. 21068
$30
154. RIDDELL, John
Additional Remarks Upon The Question of the Lennox
or Rusky Representation and Other Topics
Edinburgh, Thomas Clark, 1835. Hardcover, 8vo., brown
papered sides with leather spine, has been rebacked retaining
orginal spine, wear to the corners, foxing to endpages,
addenda, 151pp. The Preface contains the best response to a
fellow lawyers comments on Riddells previous publication.
“The learned gentleman, if we may use the phrase, seems to
become intoxicated by the mere sound of his words, and the
decietful lustre with whic his conceptions are thereby invested
in his own mind, are sadly contrasted by the total asbsence of
real authority and argument.” and much more in the same
scornful manner. 19575
$125
155. ROBINSON, Andrew
Lost Languages - The Enigma
of The World’s Undeciphered
Scripts
159. SCHUMPETER, Joseph A.
Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy
London, George Allen & Unwin, 1947. Revised 2nd Edition
Hardcover, 8vo., dark blue cloth boards, no dustjacket, some
pencil marks to fep. and pencil underlining in the text, index,
412pp. An Austrian-American economist who became a
professor at Harvard University in 1932 until 1950. 20369 $35
160. SEMPLE, Robert
Semple’s Journey Through Spain and Italy
unknown. Booklet, 8vo., paper covers, foxing on the pages,
index to Semple’s travels, 36pp. Presumed to be a excerpt
taken from a magazine of the time. Semple actually died in
Canada at the Battle of Seven Oaks while he was Governor
of the Hudson’s Bay Company. 21098
$40
161. SENDAK, Maurice
Caldecott & Co.: Notes on Books and Pictures
New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988. 1st US Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., black cloth boards with gilt decoration &
lettering, fine dustjacket, line drawings, 216pp. Collection of
essays on books by Sendak. 21738
$25
London, Thames & Hudson, 2002.
Hardcover, sm 4to., colour matt
boards no dustjacket, very good
condition, black & white illus.,
maps, notes & references,
bibliography, index, 352pp.
Everyone knows about the
Egyptian hieroglyphus but there so
many other languages the author
introduces us to. 19964
$35
162. SENEFELDER, Alois
A Complete Course of
Lithography
Reading, Da Capo, 1977. Trade
paper, 4to., good condition,
black & white illus., 343pp. +
31pp. of plates. The book is
facsimile of the 1819 publication
with the inclusion of a new
introduction by A. Hyatt Mayor.
19969
$30
156. RUSSELL, Bertrand
Justice in War Time
Nottingham, Spokesman Books,
nd. Hardcover, 8vo., black cloth
boards with gilt lettering,
dustjacket minor wear along top
edge, frontis, index,229pp.
Facsimile of the second 1917
edition. 19895
$40
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163. SHAKESPEARE, William &
RUDLAND, Peter
Venus & Adonis
London, W. H. Allen, 1948.
Hardcover, sm 4to., white cloth
boards with red silhouette,
some marks to cover, bookseller
sticker, prev owners name fep., illus., 87pp. Very nice
calligraphy for this publication. 21168
$30
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164. SIMON, Howard
168.
500 Years of Art In Illustration
A Specimen of Garamond Type; A Specimen of The
Cloister Type; The English Black Letter; Typographical
Decoration & Illustrations; The Goudy Letter; Caslon
Old Face; The Forum Capitals and A Display of Feurons
Cleveland, World Publishing Co., 1945. 2nd Printing.
Hardcover, 4to., rebound in quarter leather with marbled sides,
ribbon bookmark, new endpages with bookplate on endpage,
black & whtie illus., throughout, index, 476pp. History from
Durer to Dore with an extensive examples of the art. 20323
$75
Heaton Mersey, The Cloister Press, 1921-22. Pamphlets, folio.,
8 pages fold in half with four pages of illus., all in good
condition but for Garamond Type which has some tears and
minor damp marks. Scarce item of all 8 fonts for the Cloister
Press. This is the period when Charles Hobson, Walter Lewis
and Stanley Morrison were active at the press. 22122
$695
165. SKINNER, E. Fretson
An Outline of Medical Psychology
London, H. K. Lewis, 1939. Hardcover, 12mo., brown cloth
boards with gilt lettering to cover & spine, bookseller stamp
fep., foxing on the endpages, index, 173pp. Early publication of
this volume - scarce. 19778
$50
166. SOTHEBY
The Wardington Library Important Atlases &
Geographies Part One A-K; Part Two: L-Z
London, 10 October 2006.
London, Sothebys, 2006.
Hardcovers, 4to., red cloth
boards with gilt lettering to
cover & spine, inset colour
illus., on cover, auctions results
for each part loosely laid in,
Part One illus. endpages,
colour frontis, colour plates
throughout, appendices,
auction regulations, 347pp.
Part Two, colour plates
throughout, appendices,
appendices, index, 371pp.
Monumental auction of 562
lots from this important library
collection. 19765
$150
167.
A Specimen Book of Papers
Produced At Abbey Mills,
Holywell In Flintshire North Wales With
Selected Examples of Printing London,
Grosvenor, Chater & Co., 1958.
Hardcover, folio, blue cloth boards
with white lettering, dustjacket is in
pieces loosely laid in, illus., endpages,
black & white and colour illus., unpag.
22152
$50
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169. SPENDER, Stephen (introd.)
War Pictures by British Artists:
Air Raids (Second Series No. 4)
London, Oxford University Press, 1943. Trade paper, 8vo., illus.
card covers, 50 black & white illus., notes on the pictures, 62pp.
19612
$30
170. SPIELMANN, M. H. &
JERROLD, Walter
Hugh Thomson: His Art,
His Letters, His Humour &
His Charm
London, A. & C. Black, 1931.
1st Editon. Hardcover, 8vo.,
red cloth boards in very good
dustjacket, illus endpages,
colour frontis with
tissue-guard, eleven colour
plates with tissue guards, black
& white plates and text illus.,
bibliography, exhibitions,
index, 269pp. Irish born artist
who found renown in Britain
especially for his illustrations
of the Austen novels.
19735
$150
171. SPUHLER, Friedrich
Islamic Carpets and Textiles In The Keir
Collection
London, Faber & Faber, 1978. Hardcover, 4to., green
cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, dustjacket has
some browning of edges, foxing on the early white
pages, black & white and colour plates throughout,
index, 251pp. Author was the curator of the Museum
of Islamic Arts in Berlin and provides insights into the
Keir collection amassed by Edmund de Unger. 21170
$150
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172. STEPHENSON, S. & C.
177.
A Specimen of Printing Types & Various Ornaments
1796
Tricks of The Trade In The
Adulterations of Food and
Physic
With Sale Catalogue of The British Letter-Foundry 1797.
London, Printing Historical Society, 1990. Trade paper, 8vo.,
fine condition, black lettered fonts, many are fold-outs, unpag.
(approx 74pp.) This is a facsimile of the original 1796
publication and these were some of the last items published
by the foundry. Contains an introduction by James Mosley.
19520
$40
With Directions For Their Detection
and Counteractions London, David
Bogue, 1856. 1st Edition Hardcover,
12mo., green cloth boards with gilt
titles on spine, some foxing on the
endpages, some of the pages bit
torn when pages were originally cut
by prev. owner, 191pp.+ 46pp. adv.
with engravings. Even in 1856 the
consumer was concerned about the
additives in food and in alcholol.
19731
$150
173. STONE, Reynolds
Reynolds Stone: Engravings
London, John Murray, 1977. Hardcover, 4to., blue cloth
boards in dustjacket with wear along edges, introduction and
notes, bibliography, (xli) pp. plates, 151pp. This copy contains
letters written from an Australian to Stone and typewritten
replys signed by Stone. Also the publishers’ promotional
folded A3 brochure with associated Stone news clippings
included. 19532
$195
178. TURNBULL, Arthur (editor).
The Life of Matter:
An Inquiry and Adventure
London, Williams & Norgate, 1919. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards with black lettering, some wear to spine ends, no
dustjacket, some foxing on endpages, colour frontis, colour
plates, black & white illus., index, 324pp. Matter is involved in
all aspects of our life - wide ranging examination. 19502 $35
179. TWYMAN, Michael
Lithography 1800-1850
London, Oxford University Press,
1970. Hardcover, 4to., dark blue
cloth boards in price-clipped
dustjacket, all very good condition,
bibliography, index, 302pp. + 158
black & white illus. “The techniques
of drawing on stone in England and
France and their application in
works of topography.” 19743 $75
180. UPDIKE, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types: Their History,
Forms and Use - 2 Volume Set
174. TAYLOR, Basil
Constable: Paintings, Drawings and Watercolours
London, Phaidon, 1973. Hardcover, 4to., green cloth boards in
dustjacket with minor wear to edges, sun-faded spine, black &
white and colour plates throughout, notes to the plates,
appendices, bibliography, index of works, index of names,
240pp. Constable’s artistic output is examined in detail as is
his personal life. 19271
$30
181. VALLE, Harry William
175. TENNYSON, Lord Alfred
The Holy Grail and Other Poems
London, Strahan & Co., 1870. Hardcover, 12mo., green cloth
boards with gilt lettering on spine, some wear to spine ends,
brown endpages, 222pp. This is
Tennyson’s poetic view of King
Arthur and the Holy Grail which
was a popular Victorian
enthusiasm. 19245
$40
176. THOMSON, William
A Practical Treatise On The
Cultivation of The Grape Vine
Edinburgh, William Blackwood,
1863. Third Edition. Hardcover,
8vo., green cloth boards with gilt
lettering to the cover, has been
rebacked with green cloth
retaining the spine & covers,
some wear to corners, foxing to
endpage, line drawings, 74pp. +
32pp. adv. 19815
$95
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Oak Knoll Press/The British Library,
2001. Fourth Edition Expanded.
Trade paper, 8vo., fine condition,
appear unread, Vol. 1. frontis, printing examples, notes,
292pp.; Vol. printing examples, notes, index, 326pp. A classic
study of typography now available in an expanded edition.
21737
$75
The Transit Theodolite and Other Instruments
Mechanically Considered
Brisbane, H. Pole & Co., nd
(c1900’s). Hardcover, 12mo.,
brown cloth boards with black
lettering on the cover,
showing some wear to the
edges, prev owners name
fep., vi pp. adv., frontis, black
& white illus., some pencil
underlining in text, last
endpage has neatly wirtten
notation on line of
colimination, index, 82pp.
Manual on the use of
surveying and other scientific
instruments interesting as it is
an early Australian
publication. Scarce. 19318
$95
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182. VELDMAN, Ilja M.
186. WATKINS, Chris; HARVEY, William & SENFT, Robert
Maarten van Heemskerck and Dutch Humanism In The
Sixteenth Century
Shelley Potteries: The History and Production of A
Straffordshire Family of Potters
Maarssen, Gary Schwatz, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 4to.,
tan cloth boards, in very good dustjacket, black & white illus.,
bibliography, index, 176pp. Van Heemskerck was a Dutch
portrait and religious painter and then travelled to Italy for
more training in 1532. 19806
$60
London, Barrie & Jenkins, 1980. Hardcover, lg 8vo., brown
cloth boards with some wear along bottom edge, dustjacket
has some shelf-wear to edges, black & white and colour
photographs, appendices, bibliography, index, 176pp. The
appendix includes a chronology of the firm of Shelley. 19753
$40
183. WALLACE, D. Mackenzie
187. WATRY, Maureen
Russia
The Vale Press: Charles Ricketts, a Pubishler in Earnest
London, Cassell Petter & Galpin, nd. later printing. Hardcover,
8vo., brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and black
decorative flourishes, has been rebacked retaining the original
spine, new black endpages, some foxing on the early pages,
frontis colour fold-out map, another colour fold-out map,
index, 620pp. + 8pp. publishers adv. The author travelled
through Russia in 1870 and he presented his views on the
landscape and people in this volume. 19668
$75
New Castle, Oak Knoll Press/The British Library, 2004.
Hardcover, 4to., brown cloth boards with gilt lettering in near
fine dustjacket, frontis, black & white and colour illus.,
appendices, bibliography, index, 266pp. Charles Ricketts (1866
- 1931) began as a designer of books and bindings for Oscar
Wilde and then Vale Press had a strong collaboration with
Charles McCall of Ballantyne Press. 20207
$95
188. WATSON, Rosamund Marriott
The Art Of The House
The Connoisseur Series London, George Bell and Sons, 1897.
1st Edition Hardcover, 8vo., brown cloth boards with gilt
lettering to cover & spine, illus. on cover with brown
decorative vertical lines, top edge gilt, illus. endpages, frontis
with descriptive text captions on tissue-guard, further six black
& white plates with text captions, text illus., 185pp. Scarce title
especially in such fine condition protected in glasscine cover.
19546
$150
184. WALTER, Betsy & WRIGHT, Jean
Australian Style
Sydney, Weldon Publishing, 1991. Hardcover, 4to., sq shape,
cloth boards in fine dustjacket, illus. endpapers, black & white
and colour illus., index, 272pp. Australian style is so diverse as
it is derived from many different countries. 21171
$30
185. WARD-JACKSON, Peter
English Furniture Designs of the Eighteenth Century
Londo, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1958. Hardcover, 4to.,
teal cloth boards with black leather with gilt lettering on spine,
some flecking to the cover, dustjacket very good condition but
two chips top of foredge, index of designers, black & whtie
plates, appendix, 364pp. Survey of English furniture from the
Palladian age, Rococo, Chippendale, Gothic and Neo-Classical
Revival. 19325
$65
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189. WAX, Carol
The Mezzotint: History and Technique
London, Thames & Hudson, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 4to.,
black cloth boards in fine dustjacket, black endpages, black &
white and colour plates, bibliography, index, 296pp. This has to
be one of the most comprehensive surveys of the history and
production of the mezzotint. 19758
$195
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