History of Our Time
4 Volumes, History of our own time, by McCarthy. Published London, Challo & Wordis, Picaddilly 1881. Full calf.
Residence and Rambles in Australasian Colonies
Our Antipodeans The Australasian Colonies, Our Antipodeans or Residence and Rambles in The Australasian Colonies With A Glimpse Of The Gold Fields By Godfrey Mundy. Third Edition In one volume. Richard Bentley Pub. 1855
The Great Breath Reproduction
The Great Breath, by Christian Waller, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1978. hardbound. b&w illustrations (illustrator). narrow folio. being a faithful reproduction, with green cloth boards with screenprint of the original circular gold device to the front…
Australian Hardwoods: Economics and Ecology
The Hardwoods of Australia, and their Economics. By Richard T Baker, the Government of the state of New South Wales, Sydney, 1919., 1919. 4to, 522pp, colour and black and white illustrations.
Worcester Porcelain by R.L. Hobson (1910)
Book, 'Worcester porcelain,' by R L Hobson. Pub. Bernard Quaritch, 1910. Some wear to lower right of handcut paper.
John Coburn: The Spirit of Colour
Book, 'John Coburn, the spirit of colour,' Lou Klepac. Sydney: the Beagle pair of ess, 2003. Quarto, yellow boards in illustrated dustjacket, 216pp. Illustrated. A fine copy.
Phil May's Sketches & Australia
Books, (5) 'Phil May's Sketch-Book,' published Chatto and Windus, 1897 and 1903, 2 volumes, both with loose boards; and 'Phil May in Australia,' published Bulletin Newspaper,1904 (3), all three with loose boards
Guide to Masonry and Plastering (1900)
Book, 'The New Guide to Masonry and Plastering.' Ed. H.R. Scott Burn; 160 plates etc; pub John G Murdoch, circa 1900. Binding worn.
14 Antique Volumes
Tres Completes de Sainte Therese 1840 (2 volumes), Oeuvres de Massillon 1860 (2 volumes),plus ten various volumes. Total 14 volumes
Venini Glass: Two Volumes Boxed Set
A large boxed edition of 'Venini Glass' in two volumes. a large boxed edition of 'Venini Glass' in two volumes
Modern Architecture & Design: A Collection of Books
Collection of architectural, modern design and furniture books (6)
Norman Lindsay Art Books
Three books concerning Norman Lindsay Art in Australia, December 1930, Norman Lindsay number, pictorial paper binding, foxing throughout, spine damaged Burston, Harold (edt), new Soth Wales Bookstall Co. Ltd, Sydney,1912, Norman Lindsay's book: No. 1,…
Indigenous Australia: Life, Culture, Songlines & Dreamings
Two books relating to Indigneous Australians Australia's Aborigines: Their life and Culture, McCarthy, Frederick. D, Colorgravure Publications, 1957, quarto, linen binding with gilt-titled leather label on front cover, limited edition Songlines and…
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The Hermit: Unparalleled Adventures of Philip Quarll
[LONGUEVILLE, Peter], 'The Hermit: or, the Unparalleled Sufferings and Surprising Adventures of Mr. Philip Quarll, an Englishman' [H.Mozley, Gainsborough, 1801] 276pp. Also, a later edition entitled 'The English Hermit; or, Lifeand Adventures of Philip…
Hornby Dublo OO T.P.O. Mail Van Set with Corrosion
A Hornby Dublo Oo T.P.O. Mail van set complete, with instruction book, guarantee slip white tested tags. In good order seen very little use but there is some corrosion to the wheels and tracks
Signed Pen Drawings by Norman Lindsay
Pen Drawings Norman Lindsay Signed, Hardcover. Arthur Mcquitty & Co. Sydney 1924. Numbered 86 out of edition of 500. Hand signed by Lindsay. As inspected
Pro Hart's Illustrated Banjo Patterson Poems
Poems of Banjo Patterson book signed by Pro Hart with over 40 paintings by Pro Hart reproduced, signed by Pro Hart on the inside of the hard cover, 26.5 x 19.5 cm
Impressionist Journey: Herman Pekel
Book, 'Herman Pekel. An Impressionist's Journey.' pub. By Delshan Art gallery.
Signed Fred Williams Etchings
Book, 'Fred Williams Etchings' published Rudy Komon gallery. First edition 1968. Signed by Fred Williams, with dust jacket
12 Vintage Books (Various Titles)
H Wallon Saint Louis 1892, Notre Dame de Lourdes 1877, L Equipage de La Rosette 1900, plus nine various volumes. Total 12 volumes.
French Leather Bound Books Collection
Good selection of antique & later French leather bound books (18)
Colonial Furniture & Wilderness: World of Olegas Truchanas
Two books, early colonial furniture in NSW and Van Diemans Land / Angus: World Of Olegas Truchanas, Craig et al
Coronation Cut-out Book
The Coronation cut-out story book, By Dean of England, 1953 Unused, some foxing. 36 x 25 cm
John Marston's Works (1856)
The Work's of John Marston, in three volumes, John Russell Smith, London, 1856, in full leather.
Cricket Collection: Books, Plates, Cassettes & DVDs
Books, Plates, Cassettes & DVDs: Books (68), noted 'The Invincibles - The Legend of Bradman's 1948 Australians' by Allen (Sydney, 1999); 'Allan Border - Beyond Ten ThoUSAnd' by Border (signed) (Perth, 1993); 'The West Indies - Fifty Years of Test Cricket'…
'Cricketana' by James Pycroft (1865)
'Cricketana' by the Author of 'The Cricket-Field' (James Pycroft) (London, 1865), red leather spine/green boards. Fair/Good condition.
Vintage Cartoon Books
Books, (3) 'Cartoons By Claude Marquet,' commemorative volume published The Worker Trustees, 1920; and 'On the Hop! Selection Australian Drawings of Livingston Hopkins (2)' published Bulletin Newspaper, 1904
Antique pewter collection with reference books
Collection of English pewter circa 1800 to 1900s together with three early reference books
Norman Lindsay Drawings (2 items)
'Norman Lindsay Pencil Drawings', by A.D.Hope (1969, Angus & Robertson), illustrated (single sided) on cream paper stock with dust wrapper, excellent condition. 'Norman Lindsay Selected Pen Drawings', introduction by Douglas Stewart (1968, Angus &…
Oriental Reference Books & Snuff Bottle Collection
Collection of assorted Oriental reference books including snuff bottles
Australian Biographical Dictionary and Register
Australian Dictionary of Biography' Volumes 1-13 complete, plus Index [Melbourne, 1967-93];plus 'A Biographical Register 1788-1939' in 2 volumes by Gibbney & Smith [Canberra, 1987]. The definitive works.
Erotic Art Collection
A selection of erotica items, six items to include two framed pictures, two painted pictures, a boxed porcelain plaque and a 1920s German book.
Antique James Grant Volumes with Harry Ogilvie
Eight antique volumes by James Grant, Each George Routledge New Edition. Half calf with marblised papers. Includes titles Harry Ogilvie, Captain Of The Guard.
Endemic Flora of Tasmania (Deluxe Edition)
Book, 'Endemic flora of Tasmania,' part II. Pub. The Ariel pair of ess, London, 1969. Deluxe edition in leather, inscribed by Margaret stones, with slipcase.
Chateaubriand's 19 Volume Collection
Oeuvres de Chateaubriand (4 volumes),Histoire de Leglise 1859 (2 volumes ),plus thirteen various volumes. Total 19 volumes.
WWI Memorabilia: All-Australia Memorial & Digger Book
World War I: 'The All-Australia Memorial - History, Heroes and Helpers' edited by Manderson [Melbourne, 1917]; plus 'Darryl Lindsay's Digger Book' [Melbourne, 1919]. Poor/Fair condition. (2 items)
Biggles Adventures
Books, (8) 'Biggles,' stories by W.E.Johns, including 'Biggles in the Blue,' 'Biggles goes to school' etc
South Australian Biographical Index 1836-1885
Four volumes 'Biographical Index of South Australians' 1836-1885
Victor Hugo's 24-Volume Collection
Volumes of Victor Hugo Drames 1836 (7)Poesies 1838 (4),Le Miserables 1896 (5),Romans 1839 (6),Victor Hugo 1819 to 1834, (2 volumes). Total 24 volumes.
'20th Century Larousse' (3)
Six French volumes titled 'Larousse du Xxe Siecle'. Six French volumes titled 'Larousse du Xxe Siecle' (6)
Signed book by Nellie Melba and Lady Dorothy Nevill
Nellie Melba: 'Leaves from the Note-Book of Lady Dorothy Nevill' by Ralph Nevill (London 1907), signed by the author, Dame Nellie Melba and Lady Dorothy Nevill. Book looking a little tired but signatures fine. Very rare
Aboriginal Adolescent Ephemera and Art Collection
Group of items, including Epherma, postcards, photographs, two books and a hand painted stone depicting an Aboriginal Adolescent signed to reverse
Australia Bibliography by Ferguson
'Bibliography of Australia' by John Alexander Ferguson [National Library of Australia, 1969] facsimile edition in 7 volumes with dust jackets.
Colac Spring Show Catalogue 1925
Collection of catalogues, pamphlets, trade books etc includes Colac Spring Show, 1925
Grammar of Ornament Illustration
Book: Jones, Owen (1809-1874), the Grammar of ornament illustrated by Examples from various Styles of ornament, with various coloured plates. Published London, Bernard Quaritch, 15 Piccadilly. 1868
Australian Colonial House: Architecture and Society in NSW
The Australian Colonial house by James Broadbent, Architecture and Society in New South Wales1788 to 1848, Hordern house, Sydney, first edition, Ltd to 2000 copies, book, dust jacket in excellent condition
22 Volumes of Moliere and Other French Works
Moliere 1788 (6 volumes), Milleuoye 1833 (2 volumes),Les Fiances 1828, plus thirteen various volumes. Total 22 volumes
Fawkner's Signatures in 19th Century Journal
John Pascoe Fawkner (1792-1869, founder of Melbourne): four signatures contained within the pages of a rebound early 19th century journal. Pages 7, 26, 27 & 112. Signatures fine, book in poor condition
Signed Art Books by Heysen, Feint, Picot, Boyd and Porter
Artists: signed Art books - 'Hans Heysen - Watercolours and Drawings' [Sydney, 1950] signed by Hans Heysen; 'Adrien Feint - Flower Paintings' by Ure Smith [Sydney, 1948] signed by Adrien Feint; 'Jean-Claude Picot' [Paris, 1985] with signature and sketch…
Napoleon Cognac Decanter in Book Form
A decanter of Camus 'Le grande Marque' Napoleon Cognac, issued to celebrate the bi-centenary of Napoleon, 1769-1969, the Bernardaud Limoges decanter in the form of a book with a half length portrait of Napoleon to the 'Front cover', and a description of…
Rackham's Book of Pictures
Book, 'Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures,' published William Heinemann, 1923, with dust jacket
Melba's Farewell Gift Book
Melba's gift book, including tipped in colour plates, with a farewell letter written on silk (a/f), attached on the inside and signed by Nellie Melba, dated September 4th 1924
10 Brown Leather Waverley Novels with Gilt Tooling from Edinburgh
Ten brown leather spine 'Waverley Novels' volumes with gilt tooling. Edinburgh (10)
"Natives of Tonga Islands" by John Martin (1818)
Tonga: 'An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean' in two volumes by John Martin (2nd Edition, London, 1818). Attractively bound and gilt
Victoria's Metropolis: Past and Present
Victoria and It's Metropolis, Past and Present Sutherland, Alexander, McCarron, Bird & Co., Melbourne, 1888, in two volumes, black embossed leather binding with gilt titling, binding worn
Aborigines of Australia: Brough Smyth's 7-Volume Collection
Australian Aborigines: 'The Aborigines of Victoria and other parts of Australia and Tasmania' by Brough Smyth; 2 vols. The 1972 L/E reprint of the 1876 original. Also, 5 other volumes. (7 items)
Anzac Memorial: 1915-1916
Book: Anzac Memorial 25th April 1915 second edition, dated 1916. Published by the Returned soldiers Association, in Sydney, Australia, 25th April 1915.
Australian Aborigines: Photographs by David Unaipon (1936)
David Unaipon and others 'Photographs of Australian Aborigines A.F.A.' 1936 first edition
15 Volume Collection of Christian Works
Mason Rustique 1798 (3 volumes),Oeuvres de Bourdaloue 1864 ( 3 volumes), Traite D'Oraison 1843, Melanges 1858, La Somme Theologique de Saint Thomas 1851 ( 3 volumes), Rodriguez, Paatique de La Perfection Chretienne 1853 ( 3 volumes. Total 15 volumes.
Green Leather Spine 'Our Race. Totten' Volumes (13)
Thirteen green leather spine, cloth cover and leather corners 'Our Race. Totten' volumes. New Haven 1894 (13)
Green Leather Plutarch's Lives (2)
Two green leather spine, marbled with leather corners 'Plutarch's Lives' volumes (2)
Australian Jewelry: 19th & Early 20th Century
Book, 'Australian jewellery 19th and early 20th century,' by Anne Schofield and Kevin Fahy. Pub. David Eall pair of ess 1990. Ltd edt. Of 2000 copies.
Signed 'John Olsen' book by Deborah Hart (1991, Craftsman House)
Book, 'John Olsen', by Deborah Hart. First Ed. 1991 Craftsman house. Hand signed by artist, dated 1999
Wood Engravings by L. Roy Davies
Book 'Wood Engravings.' by L. Roy Davies, pub. Odana Editions. No. 58/104. Signed by the author
The Way of the Whirlwind
Durack, Mary & Elizabeth, The Way of the Whirlwind, [Consolidated Press, Sydney, 1941],1st edition, hardback. Illustrated boards, black backstrip. Tall 4to. Lovely tipped in colour illustrations and illustrated endpapers + b/w illustrations within text.
La Trobe and Cook: Explorers' Volumes
A volume of Charles La Trobe together with a volume of Captain James Cook. (2)
Thackeray's Leather-Bound Works
Seven brown leather spine volumes with green cloth covers and gilt tooling by William Makepeace Thackeray. London 1900 (7)
Bradman Flicker Book Set
'Don Bradman, Flicker No.1 - on Drive and Offdrive', published by John Wisden & Co. (London, c1930) Rusty staple, otherwise good condition. Together with 'Frame By Frame Flick Book No.1 Sir Donald Bradman' & 'No.2 Dennis Lillee'. (3 items)
Mechanical Eye: Photography in 19th Century Australia
Two volumes of the Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900 Davies, Alan & Stanbury, Peter, hard cover in illustrated dust jacket, 1985 & 1986
Royal Navy: History and Illustrations
Royal Navy: ?Her Majesty?s Navy' by Lieut. Chas. Rathbone Low (Virtue, London, 1890) 3 volume set complete with all the coloured illustrations. Binding is original and worn with some damage to the spine of volume III. The contents in fine condition -…
Aboriginal Bible translations: Aranda and Worrora
Australian Aborigines: 'Ewangelia Taramatra' (the four gospels in Aranda) by Carl Strehlow; Published by British and Foreign bible Society, UK, 1928; hardcover, 256pp. Also, 'Wullunnu-Wunia mark Nunya' (the gospel according to St.mark in Worrora)…
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'Historical Records of NSW' facsimile edition (8 books)
'Historical Records of New South Wales' [Sydney, 1979] facsimile edition of 7 volumes in 8 books, with dust jackets. (8 items)
Sydney Long: Life and Work
Book, 'The Life and Work of Sydney Long.' by Joanna Mendelssohn. Ltd. Ed #50/275 published 1979, Copperfield Publishing. Signed by the author. In original carton
16 Volume Collection: Regnard, St. Chantal, and More
Regnard 1820 (4 volumes),Histoire de St Chantal 1869 ( 2 volumes),plus ten various volumes. Total 16 volumes
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