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A Winter Miscellany
June ‘14
1. AKERS, Mary
6. AUSTWICK, J. & B.
Your Introduction to Sovereign Hill
The Decorated Tile: An Illustrated History of English
Tile-making and Design
Background Information on Buildings and Equipment at the
Sovereign Hill Goldmining Township Ballarat, Ballarat
Historical Park Association, 1980. Revised Edition. Trade paper,
8vo., illus. card covers in good condition, line drawings, map,
bibliography, 40pp. 19174
$15
2. ALEXANDER, John T.
Catherine The Great: Life and Legend
New York, Oxford University Press, 1989. Hardcover, 8vo.,
cloth boards in near fine dustjacket, black & white plates, notes,
bibliography, index, 418pp. Biography of the Russian Empress
who in a bloodless coup against her husband Grand Duke
Peter became the head of the largest country until 1796. 19220
$25
London, Pitman House, 1980. 1st Edition Hardcover, 4to.,
brown cloth boards in slightly worn dustjacket, black & white
and colour plates, appendices - including tile backs & marks;
British Tile Companies, glossary, bibliography, index, 160pp.
The heyday for the decorated tile was from 1830 to 1930 and
their versatility allowed them to decorate the British Victorian
buildings. 19265
$40
7. BACHMAN, Alberto
An Encyclopedia of the Violin
3. ALI, Tariq
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
4. AMANN, Per
Edvard Munch
Hardcover, folio, cloth boards in very good
dustjacket, black & white and colour illus.,
contains 8 colour tipped in plates, chronology,
table of illus. 99pp. Munch the Norwegian
painter was the one of the founders of
expressionism. 19074
$40
New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1929. Reprint.
Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth boards with gilt lettering to the
cover & spine, spine ends tender, some fleckling to back cover,
prev owners name fep., frontis, black & white photographs,
colour plates, diagrams, musical scores, glossary of musical
terms, list of music for the violin, index, 470pp. Contains a
biographical list of violinists. A very comprehensive
encyclopedia for the beginner and the expert. 19307
$50
8. BARBER, Richard
The Reign of Chivalry
New York, St. Martin’s Press, 1980. Hardcover, 4to., brown
cloth boards in dustjacket with some wear to edges &
sun-fading along spine, prev owners name fep., black & white
and colour illus.,
further reading,
index, 208pp.
Many of the colour
plates are taken
from the
illuminations of
the time. 19164
$30
5.
The Annual of Bookbinding 1927-1938
New York, The Colophon, 1938. Hardcover, 4to.,
cover bound with tan and blue cloth with black
lettering and silver illus., very good condition
but few marks to the cloth, black & white and
colour illus. throughout, unpag. 19324
$125
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9. BATESON, Charles
Gold Fleet For California: Forty Niners From Australia
and New Zealand
Sydney, Ure Smith, 1963. Hardcover, 8vo., cream cloth boards
with gold lettering & illus. on cover & spine, gold coloured
dustjacket with black lettering has some rubbing, fold-out
illustrated endpages, uncut edges, black & white illus.,
references, appendices, index, 172pp. There was
approximately seven thousand Australian and New Zealanders
who travelled across to the Gold Rush in California.
Appendices contain the list of ships sailing from Australia.
19281
$30
13. BERLANT, Anthony &
KAHLENBERG, Mary Hunt
The Navajo Blanket
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
14. BEWICK, Thomas
A New Years Gift For Little
Masters & Misses
Tokyo, Hoip Shuppan, 1982.
(1777). Hardcover, 24mo., cardboard slipcase, brown box
which contains the book with gilt lettering on cover & spine, all
very good condition, unpag. Facsimile edition taken from the
Osborne Collection of Early Children’s Books of Toronto.
19180
$60
15. BLACK, David & LOVELESS,C.
Embroidered Flowers From
Thrace to Tartary
London, David Black Oriental
Carpets, 1981. Trade paper, 4to.,
fine condition, black & white and
colour plates, maps, bibliography,
unpag., (64pp.) Exhibition
catalogue of early Ottoman
textiles but also showing the
stitches required for the end
result. 19231
$50
10. BEASLEY, W. G. & PULLEYBLANK, E. G. (editors).
Historians of China and Japan
Historical Writing on the Peoples of Asia London, Oxford
University Press, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover, lg 8vo., red cloth
boards in very good dustjacket, index, 351pp. Collection of
papers that were presented at a conference, discussing
Chinese historical writing, Japanese historical writing and
Western historical writing on China and Japan. 19205
$60
11. BEATON, Cecil
The Face of the World: An
International Scrapbook of People
and Places
16. BLACK, Jeremy (editor).
World History - A Parragon
Micropedia
Bath, Parragon, 1999. Hardcover,
12mo., colour illus. laminated
boards in duplicate dustjacket,
colour illus., glossary, index, 352pp. Snapshot of periods
in history providing a concise overview. 19186
$30
17. BONAFOUX, Pascal & ROSENBERG, David
London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1957.
Hardcover, 4to., blue cloth sides with
black cloth quarter binding on spine, gilt
lettering to spine, some sun-fading on
cover, no dustjacket, interior is fine, black
& white photographs throughout, 240pp.
Portraits of people and places that only
Beaton could photograph with his
reminiscences. 19228
$75
Louvre Game Book: Play With the Largest
Museum in the World
New York, Assouline Publishing, 2005. Trade paper, 8vo.,
stiffened card covers, good condition, colour and black &
white illus., appendices, index, 379pp This is an ideal way
to learn the history of art and the history of France. 19024
$30
18. BOND, Anthony & WOODALL, Joanna
Self Portrait: Renaissance to Contemporary
12. BENJAMIN, L. R.
The Manufacture of Pulp and
Paper From Australian Woods
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
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Sydney, Art Gallery of NSW,
2006. Trade paper, 4to., colour
card covers with flaps, fine
condition, colour plates
throughout, bibliography, index,
215pp. Exhibition catalogue
which celebrates the lives of
artists and their unique
perspective on themselves and
their work. 18959
$50
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19. BOND, Anthony (editor).
24. BUHLER, Curt F. (editor)
Body
The Dicts and Sayings of the Philosophers
Sydney, Art Gallery of NSW, 1997. Trade paper, 4to., colour
illus., card covers showing some wear, colour and black &
white illus., catalogue list, reference works, index, 200pp.
Catalogue for exhibition held at the Art Gallery in 1997. 19086
$20
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
20. BOTTOMLEY, I. & HOPSON, A. P.
Arms & Armour of the Samurai
London, Bison Books, 1988. Hardcover, sm 4to., black cloth
boards in dustjacket showing shelf-wear, black & white and
colour illus., bibliography, index and glossary, 192pp. Samurai
history over a 700 year period ending with the arrival of the
Westerners in Japan in the 1850s. 19002
$50
25. BULLEN, Frank T.
Frank Brown: Sea Apprentice
21. BOWD, D. G.
Macquarie Country: A History of the Hawkesbury
Sydney, Library of Australian History, 1982. Hardcover, 8vo.,
very good condition in good dustjacket with minor shelf-wear
to top edge, map endpages, frontis, black & white plates,
appendices, bibliography, footnote references, index, 242pp.
This revised edition was limited to only 1500 copies. 19333 $45
London, James Nisbet & Co., nd. (1920s). Hardcover, 8vo., blue
cloth boards with decorative illus. on cover & spine, gilt
lettering on cover & spine, top edge gilt, Sunday school prize
fep., some spotting on open edges, frontis with tissue guard,
colour plates, 347pp. This adventure story for young adults
takes place in the South Seas aboard a ship as cabin-boy.
19291
$30
26. BURKE, A .F.
The Story of St. Aloysius’ Church Sevenhill
Murray Bridge, Bridge Print (printers), nd Trade paper, 8vo.,
card covers, very good condition, black & white illus., 24pp.
Unusal church as it has a crypt. 19176
$15
22. Braddon, Russell
27. CALLIOU, Alan
The Other 100 Years War:
Japan’s Bid For Supremacy
1941-2041
South From Khartoum: The
Story of Emin Pasha
New York, Hawthorn Books, 1974.
Hardcover, 8vo., orange cloth
boards in price-clipped dustjacket
with some shelf-wear to edges,
prev. owners name fep., black &
white illus., bibliography, index,
265pp Biography of German
Jewish doctor of Africa who tried
to stop the Mahdist rebellion of
the 1880’s and eventually
murdered in the Congo by Arab
slave traders in 1892. 19321 $25
London, Collins, 1983. Hardcover,
8vo., red cloth boards in dustjacket
with shelf-wear and sunning,
bibliography, 246pp. 19165
$20
28. CAPON, Edmund
23. BROWN, Jonathan
Kings & Connoisseurs:
Collecting Art in
Seventeenth-Century
Europe
Princeton, Princeton University
Press, 1995. Hardcover, folio, hardcover in very good
condition in dustjacket with minor dents on back cover, black &
white and colour plates, notes, bibliography, index, 264pp. A.
W. Mellon lectures in the Fine Arts in 1994. 19259
$40
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Art Gallery of New South
Wales: Highlights From The
Collection
Sydney, Art Gallery of New South
Wales, 2008. Trade paper, 8vo.,
colour card covers, colour and
black & white paintings, exhibitions,
bibliography, the catalogue, 212pp.
A retrospective of the hightlights
held by the Art Gallery from the
Director’s perspective. 18985 $35
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29. CARR, J. L.
34. CIMOK, Fatih (editor).
Harpole & Foxberrow General Publishers
The Book of Rustem Pasa Tiles
Bury St Edmonds, Quince Tree Press, 1995. Trade paper, 8vo.,
fine condition, illus. endpages, 157pp. Last novel written by
Carr. 19296
$25
Istanbul, A Turizam Yayinlari, 1999. Second Printing.
Hardcover, 8vo., sq shape, colour laminated boards in
duplicate dustjacket, as new, colour plates, glossary, 63pp.
Tiles from the Mosque of Rustem Pasa and are a new direction
in the evolution of Turkish ceramics. 19226
$50
30. CARY, M.
A History of Rome: Down to The Reign of Constantine
London, Macmillan & Co., 1960. 2nd Edition. Hardcover, 8vo.,
black cloth with gilt lettering on spine, dustjacket is
price-clipped with minor wear to edges,, some foxing on
edges, fold-out maps, architectural drawings, black & white
illus., notes, dysnastic tree, index, 820pp. Still considered one
of the most comprehensive histories for Rome. 19207
$25
35. CLIFTON-TAYLOR, Alec
The Pattern of English Building
31. CATLEUGH, Jon; ASLIN, Elizabeth & CAIGER-SMITH, Alan
William De Morgan Tiles
London, Trefoil Books, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover, sm 4to.,
very good blue cloth boards in good dustjacket with some
fading on the flaps, black & white and colour photographs,
glossary, bibliography, marks, index, 184pp. We are given a
complete portrait of William de Morgan but places his designs
in the framework of the 19th century for revival of tile design.
19230
$75
32. CHABOD, Federico
Machiavelli & The Renaissance
London, Faber & Faber, 1972. Signed Trade paper, sm 4to., fair
condition as it has rubbed cover & wear along spine,
inscription to prev owner signed by the author, maps, black &
white photographs, glossary, bibliography, place index,
general index, 466pp. Book is divided into the materials used
in housing - stone, limestone, sandstone, granite, slate,
marble, flint, brick, tiles, wood, thatch, metals and glass.
Author presented several progams on Buildings for the BBC
television. 19300
$75
36. CLOUTEN, Keith H.
Reid’s Mistake: The Story of Lake Macquarie from its
Discovery until 1890
Lake Macquarie Shire Council, 1967, 1st edition Hardcover,
8vo., cloth boards in dustjacket with some wear to edges, dec.
endpapers, black & white plates, maps, bibliography, index,
288pp. Lake Macquarie area is north of Sydney in New South
Wales and had a very early settlement. 19168
$25
London, Bowes & Bowes, 1958. Hardcover, 8vo., black
buckram with gilt lettering to the spine, dustjacket has some
wear and is price-clipped, prev owners name fep.,bibliography,
index, 258pp. Chabod’s volume contains his famous essay on
“The Prince” and a history of the Renaissance. 19211
$40
37. COLLIER, Richard.
Duce! The Rise and Fall of Benito Mussolini
33. CHAMBERS, Joan & WATSON, Sophia
Art In The Sun
Creative Activities Inspired by Australian Artists Brookvale,
Dominie Publication, 2000. Trade paper, 4to., very good
condition, black & white and colour plates, 71pp. Good
reference for students of Australian art. 19313
$25
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London, Collins, 1971. Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth boards in
slightly worn price-clipped dustjacket, frontis, black & white
photographs, bibliography, eye-witnesses, index, 447pp.
Extensive biography about Mussolini but contains the
memories of the eye-witnesses to the rise and fall of Fascsim
19215
$25
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38. COMPTON, Susan
44. CUSHION, J. P.
Russian Avant-Garde Books 1917-34
Pocket Book of English Ceramic Marks and Those of
Wales, Scotland and Ireland
Cambridge, MIT Press, 1993. Hardcover, 4to., blue cloth
boards in very good dustjacket, illus. endpages, frontis, colour
and black & white illus., notes, bibliography, index, 175pp.
Survey of the literary output during a key period of Russian
cultural history. 19242
$30
39. CONSTANTINO, Maria
London, Faber & Faber, 1970. 4th Edition. Hardcover, 16mo.,
blue cloth boards in good dustjacket, black & white illus., index
of monographs and signs, 154pp. Alphabetical listing of the
English ceramic manufacturers with examples of their marks.
19181
$30
Frank Lloyd Wright: Architect
45. DE GEX, Jenny
London, Bison Books, 1991
Hardcover, folio, brown cloth boards
with some wear to bottom edge, in
fine dustjacket, black & white and
colour photographs, index, 112pp.
Photographic record of the buildings
designed by Wright. 19156
$30
Asian Style Source Book
Sydney, New Holland, 2000. Hardcover, 4to., brown cloth
boards in fine dustjacket, appears unread, colour plates,
timeline, index, 144pp. Includes colour, patterns, texture,
materials, architecture, furniture and gardens in the Asian
style. 18964
$30
40. COURT, Sibella
Bowerbird: Creating Beautiful
Interiors With the Things You
Collect
Sydney, HarperCollins, 2012
Hardcover, 4to., very good condition,
colour illus. matt boards with inset
photograph on cover, brown vinyl
spine with titles stamped into spine, illus. endpages,
bookmark, references, 255pp. Bowerbirds are an Australian
native that collects objects that take their fancy. 19178
$40
41. CROW, Vincent
Haberfield: Distinctly Australian
Ashfield & District Historical Society, 1983. Card covers, 4to.,
very good condition, black & white photographs, appendices,
footnotes, bibliography, 77pp. History of this old suburb of
Richard Stanton including details of many of the great houses
on Rogers Avenue. 19277
$30
46. DEGERING, Hermann
(introd.)
Lettering: A Series of 240 Plates Illustrating Modes of
Writing in Western Europe
From Antiquity To the End of the 18th Century. London, Ernest
Benn, 1929. Hardcover, folio, black cloth boards with gilt
lettering on cover & spine, bevilled boards, no dustjacket,
xxxviii (introd). full page black & white plates, 240pp. 19292 $95
47. DERMAN, M. Ugar
Letters In Gold: Ottoman
Calligraphy From the Sakip
Sabanci Collection, Istanbul
New York, Metropolitan Museum of
Art/Abrams, 1998. Hardcover, 4to.,
maroon cloth boards in very good
dustjacket with one small scratch,
colour plates throughout (96),
genealogy of Ottoman Calligraphers,
glossary, bibliography, index, 196pp.
Not only examples of Ottoman
calligraphy but an explanation of the
Turkish art. 19252
$75
42. CURLEWIS, Jean
Drowning Maze
London, Ward, Lock & Co., 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 8vo.,
olive green cloth boards with illus. & lettering to cover & spine,
some spotting on open edges, otherwise very good, frontis,
map, black & white illus., 255pp. Illustrations by J. Macfarlane
for this early Australian children’s novel about Pittwater in
Sydney. 19279
$30
43. CURTIS, Tony & TAYLOR, Elisabeth D.
20th Century Antiques: A Guide to the Century’s Most
Desirable Collectibles.
London, Quantum Books, 2003. Trade paper, 4to., good
condition but minor curl to corners, black & white and colour
illus., index, 176pp. A guide for the beginner on the most
desirable areas of collectibles. 19092
$25
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48. DERRY, John W.
Charles James Fox
London, Batsford, 1972.
Hardcover, 8vo., cloth boards in
dustjacket showing some wear,
frontis, black & white plates,
bibliography, index, 454pp.
Biography of Fox who was the
arch rival of William Pitt in the
British parliament. 19218
$25
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49. DEUTSCHER, Isaac
53. DONALDSON, Elizabeth
Heretics and Renegades And Other Essays
William Dobell: An Artist’s Life
London, Hamish Hamilton, 1955. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth
boards in protected dustjacket, 228pp. The author was
expelled from the Polish Communist Party in 1932 and felt he
was violently attacked in the press for his views about
Communism. 19264
$30
Wollombi, Exisle Publishing, 2010. Hardcover, 4to., brown
cloth boards in very good dustjacket, colour illus., endpages,
colour frontis, colour and black & white illus., biographical
notes, notes, bibliography, index of Dobell’s paintings, index,
208pp. Not only a comprehensive biography of the painter but
one containing most of his paintings and drawings. 18978 $40
54. DOONE, Val
The Englishman’s Home
50. DEXTER, Rosalyn
Chinese Whispers Feng Shui
Sydney, Random House, 1999. Hardcover, 4to., colour matt
boards no dustjacket, square hole in cover showing illustration
of the front page, red bookmark, black & white and colour illus.,
diagrams, index, 160pp. The space around us, and way it is
designed influences how we feel. The author explains how to
achieve the best environment to achieve Feng Shui. 19128 $30
51. DOBSON, Rosemary
Collected
St Lucia, Queensland University Press, 2012 Trade paper, 8vo.,
fine condition, index of titles and first lines, 358pp. + 6pp. adv.
As the title implies this is a collection of Dobson’s poems from
her beginning. 19189
$20
55. 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
56. DUCKETT, Eleanor Shipley
52. DOBSON, Rosemary
The Gateway To The Middle Ages
Untold Lives & Later Poems
Rose Bay, Brandl & Schlesinger, 2001 (reprint) Trade paper,
8vo., fine condition, 73pp. One of Dobson’s later selection of
poetry. 19188
$20
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London, Harrap & Co., 1948. Hardcover, 4to., cloth boards with
bliue silhouette of a house on the cover and blue lettering to
spine, dustjacket is present but has wear to the edges, sixty
photogravure plates, 127pp. The pictures are fabulous
showing a period of British landscape history no longer
existing. 19312
$30
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1938. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., teal cloth boards in very good dustjacket,
dustjacket present but wear to edges, bookseller sticker fep.,
frontis, bibliography, index, 620pp. History of the Sixth century
as seen through the writings of men of the Church & State and
writings from Roman and Celtic world. 19224
$35
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57. EARNSHAW, John
64. FITZGERALD, C. P.
Early Sydney Cabinetmakers 1804-1870
China: A Short Cultural History
Surry Hills, Wentworth Books, 1971. Hardcover,
sm 4to., black cloth boards with gilt lettering but
marks to the cloth , in dustjacket which has some
marks to its predominantly white background and
chip to the side, black & white illus., index to
names, directory, 55pp. Limited edition of only
1,000 copies. 19303
$95
London, Barrie & Jenkins, 1976. Fourth Edition,
Revised. Hardcover, 8vo., brown buckram boards
with leather title label, bookseller sticker on fep.,
frontis, maps, black & white plates, incl one
fold-out photograph and one map, index, 624pp.
Intended for the reader who has not made a
special study of Chinese history - a good
comprehensive introduction to all facets of
Chinese history. 19208
$40
58. EMERSON, Ralph Waldo & CHUBB, Percival
(introd.)
Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
London, Walter Scott, nd (c1900) Hardcover,
12mo., green cloth boards with gilt decoration to
cover & gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt, good
condition except fep. has been removed, prev owners name
on table of contents page, some foxing along fore-edge,
351pp. + 16pp. adv. This collection of essays by R. W.
Emerson contains his thoughts on transcendentalist for which
he became famous. 19160
$35
59.
Entally House Historic Site
National Trust, nd. Trade paper, 8vo., colour card covers, good
condition, floor plan, 19pp. History of the Entally House and
the Reiby family who lived there. 19173
$15
60. ERMERT, Suzanne
Gardener’s Companion to Weeds
Sydney, New Holland Publishers, 2001. Second Edition. Trade
paper, 8vo., contained in a plastic sleeve, fair condition but
minor canting and creasing of end pages, colour photographs,
references, index of common names, index of botanical
names, 240pp. Divided into garden areas: aquatic, lawn,
garden, pasture and invasive weeds. 19190
$25
61. FEINT, Adrian
Flower Paintings
Sydney, Ure Smith, 1948. Signed & Limited Edition Hardcover,
folio, teal cloth boards with gilt flower to cover & gilt lettering
to spine, some sun fading to cover, no dustjacket, colour
plates, tipped in plates, black & white illus. 78pp. Dated and
signed by Feint and one of 1500 copies. 19151
$50
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. FRANGER, Wilhelm
The Millennium of Hieronymus
Bosch
Outlines of A New Interpretation
London, Faber & Faber, 1952. 1st
Edition Hardcover, 4to., red cloth
boards with gilt lettering on black
background on the spine, no
dustjacket, bookseller sticker fep.,
tipped-in colour frontis, three other
colour tipped-in plates, black &
white plates and text illustrations,
index, 164pp. An examination of
the art and symbolism of Bosch’s
works. 19270
$75
62. FINEY, George
The Mangle Wheel: My Life
Kenthurst, Kangaroo Press, 1981.
Hardcover, 8vo., white cloth
boards with some foxing on the
top edge, dustjacket has some
wear along edges, black & white
and colour plates, list of
illustrations, index, 182pp.
Autobiography of New Zealand
born but resident Australian
cartoonist and caricaturists.
19263
$25
67. FREELAND, J. M.
Architect Extraordinary: The Life and
Work of John Horbury Hunt: 1838 - 1904
63. FITZ GIBBON, Kate & HALE, Andrew
Ikat: Silks of Central Asia The Guido
Goldman Collection
London, Laurence King Publishing, 1999.
Hardcover, 4to., black cloth boards with gilt
lettering to spine, dustjacket is very good but some
marks to the underside, black & white and colour
plates, appendices, maps, notes, bibliography,
index, 208pp. The nineteenth century saw the
artistic revival of ikat production in Central Asian
cities of Bukhara, Samarkand and the Ferghana
Valley. 19232
$150
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North Melbourne, Cassell, 1970. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, sm 4to., very good condition in
dustjacket with some aging along top edge of
pages, 52 pages of black & white plates,
references, bibliography, list of buildingds,
index, 246pp. Hunt arrived as a very young
man from the United States on his journey to
make his fortune in India, but after landing in
Sydney, remained here to build some our most
famous buildings across NSW. 19283
$75
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68. GALBALLY, Ann; PRUNSTER, Ursula; THOMS,
Albie & DREDGE, Paula
72. GREYSMITH, Brenda
Belle-Ile: Monet, Russell & Matisse In Brittany
New York, Macmillan, 1976. Hardcover, 4to.,
green cloth boards in dustjacket with wear to
edges & loss of some of the back cover,
illus., endpages, black & white and colour
plates, appendix, bibliography, index,
208pp. Contains 188 illustrations of
wallpaper, 32 which are in colour showing
the historical survey of the designs. 19217
$40
Sydney, Art Gallery New South Wales, 2001.
Hardcover, sm 4to., white cloth boards in fine
dustjacket, black & white and colour paintings, letters,
list of works, notes, 136pp. John Russell an
Australian painter became a focal point for many of
the European artists at his house off the coast in
Britanny. 18991
$50
Wallpaper
73.
A Guide to The Anglican Church of St.
Matthew: New Norfolk
Tasmania’s Oldest Church St Matthews
Church, nd. Trade paper, 8vo., colour card
covers, good condition, black & white and colour photographs,
12pp. 19175
$10
74. GUIMBAUD, Louis (editor)
Juliette Drouet’s Love-Letters To Victor Hugo
69. GILCHRIST, Maureen (introd.)
Nolan at Lanyon
An Exhibition of the Sidney Nolan Gift of Twenty-four paintings
to the Australian People Canberra, Australian Government
Publishing Serice, 1976.. Trade paper, 8vo., sq shape, good
condition but white colour covers do show some rubbing,
loosely laid in brochure, photocopied list of the exhibits, notes,
colour and black & white photographs, bibliography, 46pp.
19053
$25
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
70. GIROUARD, Mark.
The Victorian Country House
London, Yale University Press, 1979. Rev. & Expanded
Hardcover, 4to., maroon cloth boards in dustjacket with some
wear to edges, illus. endpages, maps, black & white and
coloured plates throughout, notes, general index, subject
index, 467pp. Extensive survey with appropriate photographs
of the Victorian country houses of Britain. 19254
$60
75. HARDING, Warren T. & LORIMER,
David C.
Australian Decor
Melbourne, Thomas Nelson, 1971.
Hardcover, 8vo., oblong shape, very good condition in fine
dustjacket, colour photographs by David Beal, 144pp. 10311
$40
76. HARVEY, John & FELTON, Herbert (photographs).
The English Cathedrals
London, Batsford, 1950. Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards in
dustjacket with minor wear to edges, colour frontis, black &
white photographs, architectural plans, notes, historical notes,
bibliography, index, 99pp. It is the quality
of the photographs that makes this a fine
volume on cathedrals. 19329
$25
77. HEARN, Lian. (RUBINSTEIN, Gillian)
Across the Nightingale Floor
71. GLADWIN, Irene
The Sheriff: The Man and His Office
London, Gollancz, 1974. 1st Edition Hardcover, 8vo.,
red cloth boards in price-clipped dustjacket with some
wear to edges, spotting on top-edges, prev owners
name fep., black & white illus., appendices, references,
index, 411pp. Interesting history of the reeve who then
changed into the Sheriff in the United Kingdom. The
Sheriff was not only legal enforcement but also tax
collector and more. 19269
$30
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Tales of the Otori Sydney, Hodder
Headline, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover,
very fine condition in dustjacket, but
some browning of page edges, beautiful
dustjacket design, 343pp. Book One in the
Tales of the Otori series. Hearn is
pseudonym for Gillian Rubinstein. 19204
$35
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78. HENDERSON, W. O.
82. HERMAN, Morton
J. C. Fischer And His Diary of Industrial England
1814-1851
The Blackets: An Era of Australian Architecture
London, Cass, 1966. Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards,
dustjacket has wear & couple chips to edge, some foxing on
the endpages, frontis, black & white plates, appendices, maps,
bibliography, index, 184pp. Johann Conrad Fischer of
Schaffhausen Switzerland was one of the pioneers of the steel
industry and this diary is a product of his extensive tour
through England. 19253
$30
Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1963. Hardcover, sm 4to., good
condition but with repaired tears to the dustjacket, frontis,
black & white photographs & line drawings, notes,
bibliography, index, 222pp. 19282
$50
83. HIBBERT, Christopher.
The House of Medici Its Rise and Fall
New York, William Morrow, 1975 Hardcover, 8vo., yellow
papered boards with cloth spine, dustjacket has some wear to
the edges, prev owners name fep., maps, black & white illus.,
notes, bibliography, index, 364pp. 19268
$30
79. HERBERT, Jones
Stanley Morison Displayed: An Examination of His
Early Typographic Work
84. HILTON, Margot & BLUNDELL, Graeme
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
Sydney, Pan Macmillan, 1996. Hardcover, 8vo., bright pink
cloth boards with with lettering to spine in very good
dustjacket, some browning of the page edges, black & white
photographs, notes, bibliography, index, 321pp. 18977
$25
Whiteley: An Unauthorised Life
80. HERBERT, Tony & HUGGINS, Kathryn
The Decorative Tile In Architecture and Interiors
London, Phaidon Press, 1995. Hardcover, 4to., black cloth
boards in fine dustjacket, colour frontis, black & white and
colour plates throughout, directory, bibliography, index, 240pp
Ceramic tiles are one of the oldest and most universally
employed forms of architectural decorations. Also contains
colour photographs taken by previous owner of examples of
tiles which are loosely laid in. 19203
$75
85. HITLER, Adolf
My Struggle (Mein Kampf)
81. HERMAN, Morton
The Architecture of
Victorian Sydney
Sydney, Angus & Robertson,
1964. Second Edition.
Hardcover, sm 4to., black cloth
boards with marks to it, dustjacket in good condition though,
black & white photographs & architectural drawings, notes,
bibliography, index, 192pp. For those interested in the history
of Sydney, fabulous photographs but unfortunately not all
buildings are still standing. 19284
$50
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London, Paternoster Library, 1938. Reprint. Hardcover, 8vo.,
green cloth boards with white lettering to cover which has
faded on the spine, no dustjacket, foxing on the endpages &
fore-edge, frontis, index, 285pp. The translator for this is not
indicated but it is interesting that the book was first published
in 1933 and this is the 21st reprint in a short five year period.
19191
$50
86. HOFF, Ursula
The National Gallery of Victoria
The World of Art Library - Galleries London, Thames & Hudson,
1973. Hardcover, 8vo., cloth boards in dustjacket, so wear to
cover, black & white and colour plates, index of illus., 216pp.
Listing of the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria in its
earlier days. 19087
$25
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87. HORAN, James
91. HUGHES, William
Confederate Agent, A Discovery in History
A Class-Book of Physical And Astronomical
Geography
New York, Crown Publishers, 1954. Hardcover,
8vo., cloth boards in dustjacket which has some
wear around edges, price sticker on inside flap,
map endpages, frontis, black & white
photographs, sources, bibliography, index,
326pp. History of Captain Hines and his mission
to convice Illinois, Indiana and Ohio to join the
Confederacy and civil war in 1864. 19161
$30
88. HORNIMAN, Roy
How To Make The Railways Pay For The
War: The Transport Problem Solved
London, George Routledge & Sons, 1916. 1st
Edition Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards with
gilt lettering to spine, this an ex New South Wales
Library of Parliament copy and has the gilt government stamp
on front cover, one discreet blue stamp on the title page,
frontis, black & white illus., tables, including one colour
fold-out, appendices, authorities quoted, fold-out railway
clearing house diagram, index, 348pp. Author contended that
the British Railway system needed to be improved due to the
encreasing cost of transport and one of his concepts was a
clearing house of parcels at the main nodes. Scarce first
edition. 19302
$150
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
92. HUNLEY, J. D.
The Life and Thoughts of Friedrich Engels
New Haven, Yale University Press, Hardcover,
8vo., black cloth boards in dustjacket which has
some wear to the edges, notes, bibliography,
index, 184pp. 19154
$25
93. Hunt, Susan
Australian Colonial Crafts: Floorcoverings, Textiles,
Furniture, Facsimiles
Craft revived for the presentation and restoration of Elizabeth
Farm Parramatta, Historic Houses Trust, nd. Trade paper, 4to.,
card covers with red cord binding, very good condition, 32pp.
Elizabeth Farm at Parramatta, New South Wales was opened
to the public in 1984. 19192
$30
94. HYATT, Stanley Portal
89. HOUSMAN, Laurence
Of Aucassin & Nicolette: A Translation in Prose and
Verse From the Old French Together with Amabel and
Amoris
London, John Murray, nd. (c1900s) Hardcover, 12mo., cream
vellum boards, gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt, good
condition but red ribbon bookmark caused some browning,
illus. endpages, frontis, internal wood engravings, 103pp.
Contains the drawings of Paul Woodroffe which are
wood-engraved by Clemence Housman 19305
$50
The Black Pearl of Peihoo: A
Tale of The Malay Seas
London, Religious Tract Soceity,
nd (1920s) Hardcover, 8vo.,
maroon blind stamped cover
with gilt lettering to the spine,
some spotting along open edges,
school prize fep., colour frontis
and one colour internal plate,
226pp. 19290
$25
90. HOWELL, Jocelyn
& BENSON, Doug
Sydney’s Bushland:
More than Meets
the Eye
Sydney, Royal Botanic
Gardens, 2000. Trade
paper, 8vo., very good
condition, card-flap
covers with maps,
internal maps,
diagrams, colour
photographs
throughout, index,
128pp. 19213
$30
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95. IENAGA, Saburo
Japan’s Last War: World War II
and the Japanese, 1931-1945
Canberra, Australian National
University, 1979. Hardcover, 8vo.,
orange cloth boards in dustjacket with
sunning along spine, tape on fep.,
notes, index, 317pp. Japan’s surrender
to the Allies in August 1945 ended
fifteen years of military action in China,
South-East Asia and the Pacific Islands.
19167
$40
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96. IRVING, Robert & WONG,
John (photographer)
The Houses of Balmain
North Sydney, Horwitz, 1969.
Trade paper, 4to., fine
condition, map front endpage,
timechart on rear end page,
unpag. (approx 96pp.) More of
photographic view of Balmain
containing houses which no
longer exist. 19280
$25
Out of Print Books
101. KAWAGUCHI, Yoko
Serene Gardens: Creating Japanese Design and Detail
in The Western Garden
London, New Holland Publishers, nd. Hardcover, 4to., cloth
boards in very fine dustjacket, prev owners name fep., black &
white and colour photographs, maps, bibliography, index,
144pp. 19185
$30
97. JACKSON, Radway
English Pewter
Touchmarks
Including the Marks of Origin
of Some of the Scottish and
Irish Pewterers London,
Foulsham 1970. Trade paperback, 12mo., very good condition,
black & white illus., bibliography, 123pp. 19236
$25
98. JAMES, Brenda & RUBINSTEIN, William D.
The Truth Will Out: Unmasking the Real Shakespeare
New York, HaperCollins/Regan, 2006. 1s US edition Hardcover,
8vo., black cloth boards in dustjacket with some shelf-wear,
colour plates, appendices, notes, index, 372pp. Authors make
a case that Shakespeare was not really the author of all his
attributed plays. 19273
$35
102. KESSEL, Jospeh
The Magic Touch
London, Hart-Davis, 1961. Hardcover, 8vo., black cloth boards
in price-clipped dustjacket which shows some marks, notes,
254pp. “The almost incredible but true story of Felix Kersten,
the doctor whose miraculous hands exerted a strange power
over Himmler... 19209
$25
103. 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
104. KINGSFORD-SMITH, C. E. &
ULM, C. T. P.
Story of “ Southern Cross”
Trans-Pacific Flight 1928
Sydney, Penlington & Somerville
Printers, 1928. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good
condition, blue cloth boards with
gilt lettering & decoration on cover
& spine, illus. endpages, black &
white photographs, 227pp.
Kingford-Smith’s own account of
his trans-pacific flight. 19301 $125
99. JENKINS, Elizabeth
The Mystery of King Arthur
London, Michael O’Mara Books, 1990. Reprint. Hardcover,
4to., blue cloth boards in dustjacket with some wear on edges
and foxing on the underside, frontis, black & white and colour
plates, literary references, bibliography, index, 224pp. King
Arthur is the most famous of the world’s legends. 19216 $25
100. JOHNSON, Joseph
Fighting His Way
London, Religious Tract
Society, nd. (1925s) Hardcover,
8vo., red cloth boards with
blind stamped decorative cover
& gilt lettering on the spine,
some spotting on open edges,
school prize on fep., colour
frontis, chapter heading illus.,
207pp. + 16pp. adv. Originally
published as “The Master’s
Likeness”. 19289
$30
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105. KLUVER, Billy & COCTEAU, Jean (photographer).
A Day With Picasso
Cambridge, MIT Press, 1997.
2nd Printing. Hardcover, 8vo.,
black cloth boards with white
lettering, in fine dustjacket,
frontis, black & white
photographs, line drawings,
notes, index, 99pp. Through
diligent art history research,
the author discovered the
photographs that were found
were all taken on one day in
Paris in August 1916. Cocteau
the photographer was also
famous as an author, poet,
filmmaker and artist. 18987
$25
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106. KOVAL, Ramona
111. LLOYD, Christopher & REMINGTON, Vanessa
By The Book: A Reader’s Guide to Life
Masterpieces in Little: Portrait Miniatures From the
Collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Melbourne, Text Publishing, 2012. 1st Edition Hardcover, 8vo.,
black cloth boards in fine dustjacket, booklist, index, 250pp.
Previously Koval was presenter on the ABC’s Bookshow.
19194
$25
Royal Collection Enterprises Limited, 1996. Trade paper, 4to.,
fair condition has wear to bottom open corner and bump to top
of spine, colour plates, bibliography, index, 208pp. Catalogue
for the exhibition that toured the USA, and at Buckingham
Palace in 1997. 19196
$50
112. LOCKETT, Terence A.
Collecting Victorian Tiles
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
113. LODGE, A. B.
The Fall of General Gordon Bennett
107. KRAPPE, Alexander H.
The Science Of Folk-Lore
London, Methuen, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth
boards, in dustjacket with wear & foxing on the cover, index,
344pp. Covers fairy tales, merry tale, animal tale, prose and
more. 19267
$30
108. LAKE, Max.
Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 1986. Hardcover,
8vo., brown cloth boards in dustjacket
which is intact but sunning along the
spine, frontis, maps, black & white illus.,
endnotes, bibliography, index, 347pp.
General Bennett’s military career in World War I was
outstanding until World War II. He escaped the Fall of
Singapore leaving his command to a Brigadier escaping to the
Australia. 19172
$25
114. LODGE, R.
The Close of The Middle Ages 1273-1494
Hunter Wine
Brisbane, Jacaranda Press, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover, 8vo.,
cloth boards in near fine price-clipped dustjacket, map, black &
white illus., appendices, indices, 94pp. Contains an
introduction by Andre Simon. 19235
$25
109. LANES, Selma G. (SENDAK, Maurice)
The Art of Maurice Sendak
London, Rivingtons, 1904. Third Edition Hardcover, 8vo., blue
cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, minor flecking to
boards, prev owners bookplate fep., 4pp. adv., bibliographical
note, chronological table, appendices - genealogical tables, 4
fold-out maps, index, 570pp. Appears an unread volume as the
pages are still uncut. This is a history of the Middle Ages in
Europe and does not include Great Britain. 19244
$25
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
115. 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
110. LEWIS, John & BRINKLEY,
John
Graphic Design with Special
Reference to Lettering,
Typography and Illustration
London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1954. Hardcover, 4to., purple
cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, dustjacket present but
has some wear to the edges, colour and black & white illus.,
bibliography, index, 198pp. Author covers the most famous of
the typographers including Eric Gill, Owne Jones, Paul Nash,
Edward Bawden, Lynton Lamb and more. 19311
$35
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116. MCDONALD, Ewen & REGAN, Karen (editors)
Kandinsky & The Russian Avant Garde
Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1996. Trade paper,
sm 4to., colour card covers with flaps, small puncture mark to
cover, black & white and colour plates, artists biographies, list
of works, 95pp. Catalogue for exhibition held in Sydney in
June to August 1996. 18963
$30
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117. MCELWEE, William
Out of Print Books
122. MALOUF, David; PHILP, Jude;
STEPHEN, Ann & TURNER, Michael
The Murder of Sir Thomas
Overbury
Into The Light: 150 Years of
Cultural Treasures At The
University of Sydney
London, Faber & Faber, 1952
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth
boards in dustjacket with
minor wear along top edge,
sun-faded on the spine,
frontis, black & white plates,
index, 280pp. Sir Overbury
was murdered at the Tower of
London in 1613 at the
instigation of Countess of
Essex. McElwee explains the
historical importance of this
murder in the context of the
British Stuart history. 19212
Melbourne/Sydney, Miegunyah Press
& The University of Sydney, 2010. 1st
Edition Trade paper, 4to., colour card
covers with flaps, colour and black &
white photographs throughout, notes,
index, 176pp. Published on the 150th
anniversary of the Nicholson Museum
and first time many of these treasures
have been seen by the public. 18993
$40
123. MANGAN, Kathleen
$30
118. MACKENZIE, K. R. H.(translator)
Master Tyll Owlglass: His
Marvellous Adventures and Rare
Conceits
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
Daisy Chains, War, Then Jazz
Hawthorn, Hutchinson Publishing, 1984. Hardcover, 8vo.,
cloth boards in dustjacket with sun-faded spine, bookplate
fep., colour and black & white photographs, 203pp. Author
was the youngest child of the Frederick McCubbin artistic
family of Melbourne. 19170
$25
124. MARONEY, Ross
Jerrybang: The Maroneys of Bulla Creek
Self-published, Orange, 1975. Trade paper, sm 4to., yellow
card covers with illus. showing some marks, maps, black &
white photographs, appendices, index, 135pp. History of
the Maroneys but also the district of Bulla Creek. Only 300
copies printed this being number 89. 19214
$75
119. 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
120. MAITLAND, Sara &
MATTHEWS, Peter
Gardens of Illusion: Places
of Wit and Enchantment
London, Cassell, 2000.
Hardcover, 4to., fine cloth
boards in fine dustjacket,
colour plates throughout,
notes, bibliography, index,
160pp. Authors explains with
inspiration from contemporary
and traditional gardens to
transform a place into the
places of enchantment. 19047
$35
125. 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
126. MENZIES, Jackie & CAMBON, Pierre (curators).
121. MALOON, Terence
(curator).
Korean Dreams: Paintings & Screens of the Joseon
Dynasty
The Lee Ufan Collection in the
Musee Guimet, Paris Sydney, Art
Gallery of NSW, 2009. Trade
paper, 8vo., sq shape, colour card
covers, fine condition, colour and
black & white illus., map, East
Asian chronologies, further
reading, 128pp. Exhibition
catalogue held in Sydney Art
Gallery of NSW in 2009. 19005
$95
Classic Cezanne
Sydney, Art Gallery of NSW,
1999. Trade paper, 4to., card
covers with flaps, fine condition,
colour and black & white plates,
catalogue list, index of artists,
186pp. Catalogue for exhibition
held at the Art Gallery of New
South Wales in Sydney in 1999.
19036
$30
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127. MENZIES, Jackie (editor).
133. MOORE, George
Modern Boy Modern Girl: Modernity in Japanese Art
1910-1935
A Communication to My Friends
Sydney, Art Gallery of NSW, 1998. Trade paper, 4to., fine
condition, black & white and colour illus., artists biographies,
list of works, chronology, bibliography, 174pp. Exhibition
catalogue held in Sydney Art Gallery of NSW in 1998 which
explains the Mobo Moga culture. 19187
$100
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
128. MENZIES, Jackie (editor).
Treasures of Asian Art:
Selections From the Mr and Mrs John D. Rockefeller 3rd
Collection of the Asia Society. Sydney, Art Gallery of NSW,
1999. Trade paper, 8vo., sq shape, colour card covers with
flaps, fine condition, colour and black & white illus.,
map,glossary, bibliography, 110pp. Exhibition catalogue held
in Sydney Art Gallery of NSW in 1999. 19113
$30
129. MIDDLETON, Andrew
Rugs & Carpets: Techniques,
Traditions & Designs
London, Mitchell Beazley, 1996.
Hardcover, 4to., black cloth boards in
fine dustjacket, good condition, colour
illus. endpages, colour frontis, maps,
black & white and colour illus.
throughout, glossary, bibliography,
index, 192pp. Examples of rugs and
carpets throughout the new and old
world. 19015
$40
134. 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
130. MITCHELL, Cecily Joan.
Hunter’s River
A history of early families and the
homes they built in the Lower Hunter Valley between 1830 and
1860 Newcastle, The Estate of Cecily Joan Mitchell, 1973.
Trade paper, sm. 4to., good condition but crease to bottom
open corner, illustrations by the author, notes, index, 212pp
Appears to be comprehensive history of the families. 19331
$40
131. MITCHELL, David
The Fighting Pankhursts: A
Study in Tenacity
New York, Macmillan, 1967
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards in
dustjacket which has wear to
edges, black & white plates,
bibliography, index, 352pp.
Biography about the lives of the
Pankhurst family who were
involved not only in the women’s
suffrage movement but changing
the lives of many people around the
world - Canada, USA, Australia and
Ethopia. 19219
$25
135.
More Types
London, Spottiswoode, Ballantyne, 1928. Trade paper, sm 4to.,
colour paper covers with staple binding, 36pp of fonts. 19326
$30
136. MORESBY, Louis (BECK, Lily Adams)
Rubies
London, George G. Harrap, 1927. Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth
boards with black lettering, some marks to the cover, spotting
along open edges, foxing on the half-title page, 288pp. Author
was British born but moved to Canada and wrote her first
novel at the age of sixty. This novel is about Britain and Burma.
19287
$75
132. MITCHELL, Donald W.
A History of Russian and
Soviet Sea Power
London, Andre Deutsch, 1974.
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth
boards with shelf-wear to the
dustjacket, spotting along top
edge, maps, black & white illus.,
notes, bibliography, 657pp.
History of the navy of Russia
during the Revolution and the
World Wars. 19297
$35
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137. MOSLEY, Nicholas
Rules of the Game:
Memoirs of Sir Oswald and
Lady Cynthia Mosley 1896-1933
London, Secker & Warburg, 1982 Hardcover, 8vo., brown cloth
boards in dustjacket with minor wear to top edge, black &
white photographs, index, 274pp. Biography about Mosley’s
famous parents. 19320
$35
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138. MUNRO, Aeneas
143. PAYDAR, Niloo Iamami & GRAMMET, Ivo (editors)
The Locust Plague And Its Suppression
The Fabric of Moroccan Life
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
Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art, 2002. Hardcover, lg
4to., red cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover & spine,
dustjacket protected and is fine, maroon bookmark, colour
frontis, black & white and colour plates, maps, technical
analysis of the collection, references, 304pp. The IMA contains
one of the largest collections of Moroccan textiles in the world.
19250
$150
139. NICHOLSON, Keith (introd.)
Kay Nielsen
London, Coronet Books, 1975. Trade paper, 4to., some
browning of the cover, internals are fine, 7pp. introd. + 40
colour plates, Nielsen artwork was completed during the
golden age of illustration and was a contemporary of Rackham
and Dulac. 19095
$40
140. NOUVEL, Odie
Wall-Papers of France 1800-1850
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
144. PEARL, Cyril.
Morrison of Peking
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
145. PRINGLE, John Douglas
Shorebirds of Australia
Melbourne, Nelson, 1987. 1st Edition Hardcover, 4to., good
condition in dustjacket with minor foxing on underside, blue
cloth with gilt lettering, map endpages, colour plates and black
& white illus, maps, bibliography, index, 187pp. Paintings of
the birds by Jeff Davies are very authentic. 19285
$40
141. 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
142. Paterson, A. B.
An Outback Marriage
Sydney, Cornstalk Publishing,
1924. Fourth Edition Hardcover,
12mo., red cloth boards with black
lettering on cover & spine,
dustjacket present but has
repaired tears to the edges, adv
on left fep. colour illus. on right
hand side, 232pp. One of A B
Banjo Paterson’s two novels n the
Platypus series. 19323
$95
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146. PROUDFOOT, Helen
Old Government House: The Building and Its
Landscape
Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1971 Trade paper, 4to., good
condition but minor rubbing to corners, black & white illus,
architectural drawings, maps, appendices, bibliography, index,
91pp. Old Government House for New South Wales began in
Parramatta. 19298
$25
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147. PYKE, Lillian M.
153. RICHARDS, John. (BRAQUE, Georges)
Bruce At Boonderong Camp
The Penguin Modern Painters: Braque
London, Ward Lock & Co., nd. Hardcover,
8vo., tan cloth boards with brown lettering &
illustration on cover, some spotting along
the edges, school prize pasted fep., frontis,
black & white plates, 256pp. Contains the
illustrations of J. Macfarlene for this early
Australian adolescent novel. 19278
$40
London, Penguin Books, 1959. Trade paper, 8vo.,
oblong shape in very good condition, black & white
and colour plates, 32pp. + 32pp. of plates. French
painter most active after the turn of the 20th century.
19195
$25
148. QUINN, David Beers
England and The Discovery of America
1481-1620
From The Bristol Voyages of the Fifteenth
Century to the Pilgrim Settlement at
Plymouth: The Exploitation and
Trial-and-Error Colonization of North
America by the English London, George &
Allen Unwin, 1974. Hardcover, 8vo., blue
cloth boards in very good price-clipped
dustjacket, prev owners name fep., maps, black & white illus.,
bibliography, 497pp. index, xviii. 19251
$30
149. RALEIGH, Walter (editor).
The Complete Works of George Saville: First Marquess
of Halifax
154. ROBERTS, Claire & BRAND, Michael (editors).
Earth Spirit Fire: Korean Masterpieces of the
Choson Dynasty
Sydney, Power House Museum & Queensland Art
Gallery, 2000. Trade paper, 4to., fine condition, maps,
black & white and colour plates, bibliography, 156pp.
Catalogue brings together fine examples of Korean
ceramics painting, calligraphy and furniture drawn
from the National Museum of Korea and the Ho-Am
Art Museum. Exhibition held in Sydney Powerhouse
Museum and at the Queensland Art Gallery in
2000-2001. 19102
$30
155. ROBERTSON, W. & BASEDOW, Herbert (editor).
Coo-ee Talks: A Collection of Lecturettes Upon Early
Experiences Among the Aborigines of Australia
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
Delivered From A Wireless Broadcasting Station Sydney,
Angus & Robertson, 1928. Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth boards
with gilt lettering on spine with some flecking on back cover,
some foxing on pages, frontis, map, black & white plates,
glossary, index, 198pp The author spent long periods of time
with different tribes around Australia particularily in Northern
Queensland. 19316
$50
150. RATHBUN, William
156. ROWSE, A. L.
Beyond The Tanabata Bridge: Traditional Japanese
Textiles
Shakespeare’s
Southampton: Patron of Virginia
London, Thames & Hudson, 1994. 2nd Printing. Trade paper,
4to., good condition but crease to middle of colour card
covers, colour and black & white illus., index, 199pp. Catalogue
for exhibition held in Washington in 1993. While there is many
examples the catalogue also provides a wealth of information
on the making of Japanese textiles. 19030
$60
London, Macmillan, 1965. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards in
price-clipped dustjacket and has some rubbing, frontis,
genealogy, notes, index, 324pp. Henry Wriothesley, Earl of
Southampton was the patron of Shakespeare but also was
deeply involved in the colonisation of Virginia. 19276
$30
151. RAWLINSON, H. G.
Celestial Silks: Chinese Religious & Court Textiles
India: A Short Cultural History
157. RUTHERFORD, Judith & MENZIES, Jackie
London, The Cresset Press, 1952. Fourth Impression, Revised
Edition. Hardcover, lg 8vo., buckram boards in very good
dustjacket, frontis, maps, black & white illus., bibliography,
index, 454pp. Not only the history of India but cultural history
of Indians. 19275
$40
152. RICHARDS, J. M. (BAWDEN, Edward)
The Penguin Modern Painters: Edward Bawden
London, Penguin Books, 1946. Trade paper, 8vo., oblong
shape in very good condition, black & white and colour plates,
16pp. + 32pp. of plates. British painter born between the two
world wars and how the WWII effected his painting style.
Bawden became known for his graphic art style. 19183
$25
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Sydney, Art Gallery of
NSW, 2004. Trade paper,
8vo., colour card covers
with flaps, fine condition,
colour plates, list of works,
rank regulations, notes,
bibliography, 120pp.
Exhibition catalogue for Art
Gallery of NSW, Sydney
held in 2004. 19028
$30
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158. SABRI-TABRIZI, G. R.
162. SHARKEY, Michael (editor).
The ‘Heaven’ and ‘Hell’ of William Blake
The Illustrated Treasury of Australian Humour
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
Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1988. Hardcover, sm 4to.,
green cloth boards in very good dustjacket, bookplate on fep.,
black & white and colour illus., list of authors, sources, 310pp.
19158
$20
163. SHREWSBURY, H. W.
Brothers In Art:
Studies in William Holman-Hunt & John Everett Millais London,
The Epworth Press, 1920. 1st Edition Hardcover, 8vo., blue
cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, prev owners name
fep., twenty-one photogravure plates, 197pp. Biography of two
British aritists and painters who were best friends. 19257 $25
164. SIVIN, Nathan et al.; (editors).
Contemporary Atlas of China
Sydney, Collins, 1989. Hardcover, 4to., good condition in good
dustjacket but prev owners name fep., and notation on one
map, black & white and colour plates, maps, map index, index,
200pp. Not only atlas of China but gazeteer of information
about the country’s history, industry, manufacturing, culture
and more. 19193
$30
165. SMITH, Bernard
Place, Taste and Tradition: A
Study of Australian Art Since
1788
Oxford University Press, 1979.
Second Edition. Hardcover, 4to.,
green cloth boards with some wear
bottom of cloth, dustjacket good
condition, frontis, black & white illus.,
notes, bibliography, chronological
table, index, 304pp. 18981
$30
159. SAXBY, H. M
A History of Australian Children’s Literature
1941- 1970
Sydney, Wentworth Books, 1971. 1st Edition
Hardcover, 8vo., brown cloth boards in dustjacket
which has some foxing on the underside., black & white
illus., bibliography, index, 316pp. Still a very
comprehensive reference book. 19238
$30
166. SMITH, Bernard & Kate
The Architectural Character of
Glebe Sydney
160. SCHOFIELD, Leo
The Garden At Bronte
Camberwell, Viking Press, 2002. Hardcover, 4to., cloth
boards in good dustjacket, illus. endpages, prev
owners name fep., black & white and colour
photographs, diagrams, plant list, 178pp. Bronte House
in Sydney had been built in 1845 but when Schofield
took the lease in 1995 both house and garden had
fallen into bad repair. 19169
$40
Sydney, University Co-operative
Bookshop, 1973. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 4to., black cloth boards in
dustjacket which has wear to top
edge, repaired tear, price-clipped,
street maps endpages, black & white
photographs, notes & sources, glossary, index, 128pp. Another
older architectural history of an inner-city suburb of Sydney Glebe with many of the great examples no longer standing.
16257
$50
167. SOUTER, Gavin.
A Peculiar People: The Australians
In Paraguay
Sydney University Press, 1981.
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards in very
good dustjacket, maps, black & white
illus., appendices, index, 309pp. History
of the Utopian community established in
Paraguay in 1893. 19286
$30
168.
Southern Garland
161. SEDGWICK, Romney (editor).
Lord Hervey’s Memoirs
London, William Kimber, 1952. Second Edition Hardcover,
8vo., green cloth boards good condition but no
dustjacket, gilt lettering on spine faded, frontis, black & white
plates, index, 370pp. Lord Hervey was the 2nd Baron Hervey
but was also a Member of Parliament. He became a follower of
Robert Walpole and had great influence with Queen Caroline.
19221
$25
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Sydney, The Bulletin Newspaper, (1904)
1st Edition Hardcover, green cloth
covered boards, paper title label with
spare title endpage, 8vo., top edge gilt.,
portraits of the authors with
tissue-guards, table of contents and
general index, 8pp. of adv. Reprinted
from the Bulletin Booklets; i : The Hidden Tide by Roderic
Quinn. ii. A Rose of Regret by James Hebbelthwaite; iii. The
Circling Hearths by Roderic Quinn. iv. Dreams in Flower by
Louise Mack; v: The West Wind by Hubert Church, and vi:
Dawnward? by Bernard O"Dowd 19322
$95
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169. SPENCER, Tom
176. TROTSKY, Leon
Soldier-Teacher War Memorials: World War I - World
War II Post World War II
The Young Lenin
Sydney, New South Wales Teachers Federation, 2001. Trade
paper, 8vo., very good condition, black & white photographs,
appendices, 89pp. 19159
$25
London, David & Charles, 1972. 1st English Ed. Hardcover,
8vo., good cloth boards in good dustjacket, notes, index,
224pp. First English translation of Trotsky’s biography about
Lenin 19258
$25
170. STACEY, Robyn & TIMMS, Peter
177.
House: Imagining The Past
Through The Collections of the
Historic Houses Trust of New
South Wales
Type Faces For Display With Borders and
Ornaments
Aylesbury, Hazell Wattson & Viney, 1955. Hardcover, sm
4to., black cloth boards with gilt decoration and lettering,
frontis, black & white and colour fonts & borders, 152pp.
19328
$60
Sydney, Historic House Trust, 2011.
Hardcover, 4to., black cloth boards in
fine dustjacket, illus. endpages, colour
and black & white illus. throughout,
curator’s notes, notes, index, 168pp.
Excellent reference into the lives of
four houses/families: Elizabeth Bay
House, Vaucluse House, Rouse Hill
House and Caroline Simpson Library.
Photographs by Robyn Stacey even
without the words of Timms is worth
the price of the book. 19246
$90
178. VALLE, Harry William
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
171. STANTON, Phoebe
Pugin
London, Thames & Hudson, 1971. Hardcover, 8vo., maroon
cloth boards with gilt lettering & dec., dustjacket minor wear to
edges, frontis, black & white illus., including architectural plans,
bibliography, index, 216pp. Contains a selection of the
buildings particularily the churches he built from 1835 to 1852
in Britain. 19262
$30
172. SUHAILI, Anvar i.
The Lights of Canopus
London, The Studio Limited, nd
Hardcover, sm 4to., brown cloth boards
with gilt lettering on the cover & spine,
bookseller sticker fep., 53pp. + 36
full-colour tipped in plates. Hindu painters
of the Moghul school in all their glory with
their paintings and calligraphy. 19308 $75
173. SUMMERSON, John (NICHOLSON,
Ben)
The Penguin Modern Painters: Ben
Nicholson
179. WAKEFIELD, David
London, Penguin Books, 1948. Trade
paper, 8vo., oblong shape in very good
condition, black & white and colour plates,
16pp. + 32pp. of plates. Abstract British painter with roots to
the Cezanne-Picasso style. 19184
$25
174. 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
$40
enthusiasm. 19245
175. TEYNAC, Francoise; NOLOT,
Pierre & VIVIEN, Jean-Denis
Wallpaper: A History
London, Thames & Hudson, 1982.
Hardcover, 4to., blue cloth boards
in dustjacket with wear to edges
and one repaired tear, some foxing
on endpages, black & white and
colour plates, bibliography, index
of names, 252pp. Contains 465
illustrations of wallpaper, 173
which are in colour. 19266
$75
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The French Romantics: Literature and the Visual Arts
1800 - 1840
London, Chaucer Press, 2007. Hardcover, 4to., olive green
cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine, fine
dustjacket, colour frontis, black & white and colour plates
throughout, notes, bibliography, index, 240pp. The Romantic
movement was an European phenomenon which placed a new
emphasis on personal freedom, individualism and
imagination. 19294
$40
180. WARD, J. S. M.
No. 2, The F.C.’s Handbook: Studies in The Meaning of
Our Ritual
The Masonic Handbook Series London, Barkersville Press,
1950. Third Edition. Hardcover, 16mo., blue cloth boards with
gilt lettering on cover & spine, Lodge Jethro stamp on several
pages, 55pp. + 6pp. adv. 19163
$40
181. 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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182. WATERFIELD, Hermione &
FORBES, Christopher
188. WINNIFRITH, Tom. (editor).
Faberge: Imperial Eggs and Other
Fantasies
New York, New York University Press, 1983. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, very good condition paper dustjacket,
extensive notes, appendix, index of lines, poems, 339pp.
Not only are Branwell’s most famous poems re-produced
but Winnifrith provides detailed analysis of the true
penning of his poems, opposed to the previously
unaccurate editions available. 45513
$40
The Poems of Patrick Branwell Bronte
London, Thames & Hudson, 1978.
Hardcover, sm 4to., colour laminated
boards in a duplicate dustjacket, some
foxing on the end pages, colour
photographs., catalogue of imperial
egges, appendices, 143pp. Very good
introduction to Faberge and also
contains all the signature hallmarks used
over the years. 19000
$50
189. WOLSELEY,
Field-Marshal Viscount
The Decline and Fall of
Napoleon
183. WESTERMAN, J. F. C.
The Antarctic Treasure
London, Oxford University Press, nd
(1930’s). Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards with some marks
to spine, prev owners name fep., some foxing on the early
pages, colour frontis, black & white illus, 232pp. + 7pp. adv.
Children’s adventure novel with illustrations by Victor Cooley.
19288
$25
184. WHARTON, Edith &
CODMAN, Ogden
The Decoration of Houses
New York, W. W. Norton,
(1897) 1998. New Edition.
Trade paper, 8vo., very good
condition, black & white and
colour photographs, notes,
index, 294pp. The author
Edith Wharton has been
recognised as an arbiter of
good taste in the making of
domestic interior rooms.
19202
$30
London, Sampson Low,
Marston and Co., 1895.
Second Edition. Hardcover,
8vo., maroon cloth boards with
gilt lettering to cover & spine,
minor rubbing on the cover,
foxing on the endpages,
bookseller sticker, prev owner
name on half-title, frontis with
tissue-guard which is foxed, black
& white illus., maps including one
fold-out, index, 203pp. + adv. Field-Marshall Wolseley has
written his history of Napoleon on the basis of the military
failures and the superiority of Wellington’s tactics. 19134 $50
190. WOOD, G. Arnold
The Voyage of the Endeavour
Melbourne, Macmillan & Co., 1933. Reprint. Trade paper, 8vo.,
cloth wrappers, black lettering on cover, prev owners
bookplate designed by Pixie O’Harris on fep., small bookseller
stamp bottom of title page, several pages have pen
underlining, frontis, map, black & white photographs,
footnotes, 116pp. Intended to be read by children and adults.
10282
$35
191. WRIGHT, F. A. (editor).
185. WHITLEY, Gilbert
Catullus: The Complete Poems
Marine Fishes 2 Volumes
London, George Routledge & Sons, nd
(1926). Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth sides
with vellum spine which has been sun
affected, endpage has a faint inscription,
index, 250pp. + 15pp. adv. dated 1926.
Catullus was a Latin poet of the late
Roman Republic and we have this very
good English translation. 19222
$40
Milton, Jacaranda Press, 1962. Hardcover, 16mo.,
colour card boards, very good condition, black & white
photographs & line drawings, 287pp. 14431
$30
186. WILSON, Edward O. (DARWIN, Charles).
From So Simple A Beginning:
The Voyage of the Beagle; On the Origin of the
Species; The Descent of Man & The Expression of
Emotions in Man & Animals New York, W. W. Norton,
2006. 1st Edition Hardcover, large 8vo., in very good
illus slipcase, book in dustjacket which covers lovely
cloth with gilt signature of Darwin on cover & gilt titles
on spine, black & white illus., footnotes, specific indices
for the books, general index, 1706pp. While an excellent
publication of the four Darwin titles it is a heavy item weighing 2.5kg. 18968
192. YALOM, Marilyn
A History of The Breast
$95
London, HarperCollins, 1997. Trade Paper,
8vo., card covers with flaps, black & white
photographs, notes, bibliography, index,
331pp. A cultural study on the history of breast for the last
2500 years through art, literature, and medicine. 18936
$25
187. WINCHESTER,
Simon
The Surgeon of
Crowthorne
A Tale of Murder,
Madness and the Love of
Words London, Viking
Press, 1998. Reprint,
Hardcover, 12mo., very
good condition in like
dustjacket, illus
endpapers, facsimile
reports, further reading,
207pp. 18960
$20
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193. YANG, Liu
Homage to The Ancestors: Ritual
Art From the Chu Kingdom
Sydney, Art Gallery of New South
Wales, 2011 Trade paper, 8vo., fine
condition, colour card covers, map,
chronology, black & white and colour
plates, bibliography, 159pp. Exhibition
held at the Art Gallery of NSW which
displays predominantly the bronzes
discovered in the tombs of Chu. 19055
$30
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194. YANG, Liu & CAPON, Edmund
199. YANG, William
The First Emperor: China’s
Entombed Warriors
Patrick White: The Late Years
Sydney, Macmillan, 1995. Hardcover, 4to., white cloth
boards with some foxing in good dustjacket, black &
white photographs, 102pp. Photographic view of Patrick
White by well known Australian photographer. 19155
$30
From the Guangdong Provincial
Museum Sydney, Art Gallery of New
South Wales, 2011. Trade paper, 4to.,
fine condition, colour card covers,
chronology, colour plates
throughout, glossary of characters,
further reading, image credits, index,
204pp. Exhibition held at the Art
Gallery of NSW in 2010-2011 and the
catalogue is in English and Chinese.
This is the second viewing of the
entombed warriors, ten years after
the first and containing even more
exhibits. 19058
$95
200. YONGE, Charlotte M.
Cameos From English History: From Rollo to
Edward II
First Series London, Macmillan & Co., 1883. New Edition
Hardcover, 8vo., brown cloth boards with sm cameo
front cover and gilt letters on spine, some wear to ends
of spine, top edge gilt, black endpapers, ownership
stamp endpage, good condition, index, 385pp., 2pp adv
for Yonge’s other titles. 19103
$40
201. (YONGE, Charlotte M.)
195. YANG, Liu & CAPON, Edmund
Fragrant Space: Chinese Flower and Bird Painting of
the Ming and Qing Dynasties
From the Guangdong Provincial Museum Sydney, Art Gallery
of New South Wales, 2000. Trade paper, 8vo., fine condition,
colour card covers with flaps, small stain to bottom back cover,
colour plates throughout, index of artists, suggested reading,
144pp. Exhibition held at the Art Gallery of NSW in 2000 and
the catalogue is in English and Chinese. 19057
$95
Cameos From English History: The Wars In France
Second Series London, Macmillan & Co., 1877. Hardcover,
8vo., brown cloth boards with sm cameo front cover and gilt
letters on spine, some wear to ends of spine, top edge gilt,
black endpapers, ownership stamp endpage, good condition,
index, 415pp., 2pp adv for Yonge’s other titles. Yonge was a
prolific author in her time, but the Cameo’s of History was a
seven volume set. 19166
$40
202. Young & District Family
History Group
196. YANG, Liu & CAPON, Edmund (editors).
Masks of Mystery: Ancient Chinese Bronzes From
Sanxingoui
Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2000. Trade paper,
sm 4to., fine condition, colour card covers with flaps, map,
black & white and colour plates, bibliography, 122pp. Bilingual
in Chinese and English for an exhibition held at the Art Gallery
in 2000-1. 18966
$30
Pioneers of the Lachlan,
Murrumbidgee and Country
King Pre-1860
Young & District Family History
Group, 1988. 1st Edition
Hardcover, sm 4to., illus.
laminated boards with some loss
of the cover, photographs on
back cover, maps on endpages,
black & white photographs,
loosely laid in map, bibliography,
249pp. Contains a list of the
families and land leases for
1837-1859. Appears there was
printing error and there is one
page numbered 316a & 316b
which has now been tipped in. Scarce. 19061
$195
203. YOUNG, Blamire
The Proverbs of Goya
197. YANG, Liu & CAPON, Edmund (editors).
Translucent World: Chinese Jade From The Forbidden
City
Being An Account of “Los Proverbios” Examined and Now for
The First Time Explained London, Jonathan Cape, 1923.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards with faded gold-lettered
spine, no dustjacket, frontis, internal plates, 156pp. An
Australian artist explains the symbolism of the great Spanish
painter Goya. 19201
$30
Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2007. Trade
paper, 8vo., fine condition, colour card covers with
flaps, chronology of cultures and dynasties, black &
white and colour plates, bibliography, 232pp.
Bilingual in Chinese and English for an exhibition
held at the Art Gallery in 2007. 19004
$45
198. YANG, Liu; CAPON, Edmund & HAYES, James
204. YOUNG, John Atherton
Across the Years:
Jane Bardsley’s Outback Letterbook
1896-1936 Sydney, Angus & Robertson,
1987 Hardcover, sm. 4to., xiv pp234, b/w
ills., index. slightly rubbed d/j but a very
good copy 10761
$30
The Poetic Mandarin: Chinese Calligraphy
From the James Hayes Collection
205. YOUNG, T. Campbell
Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2005..
Trade paper, 8vo., very good condition, colour card
covers, frontis, black & white illus., index of artists,
204pp. Exhibition held at the Art Gallery of NSW in
2005 and the catalogue is in English and Chinese.
19162
$60
London, Oxford University Press, 1939.
Hardcover, 8vo., teal cloth boards with
black lettering on cover & spine, bookseller
sticker fep., frontis, line drawings, 190pp.
19314
$30
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