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Gracius J. Brionowski, The Birds of Australia, in six volumes…

"The Birds of Australia" in 6 Volumes, 1890

Gracius J. Brionowski, The Birds of Australia, in six volumes [Charles Sturt & Co.,], 1890. Modern rebinding in leather with gilt decorations and raised bands to the spines.

The Baron Charles Davillier & Gustave Dore. Spain, [Sampson Low,…

Spain Illustrated by Gustave Dore

The Baron Charles Davillier & Gustave Dore. Spain, [Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle; London], 1876, In original publisher's cloth, stamped in gold and black, all edges gilt. With numerous full-page illustrations by Dore.

Les Satyres de Guillaume Hogarth Published by Robert Sayer,…

Hogarth's Satyres: 81 Engraved Plates, First Edition

Les Satyres de Guillaume Hogarth Published by Robert Sayer, 1768, first edition featuring 81 engraved plates after Hogarth's famous series including the Rake's progress, the Times of the day and Marriage a-la-Mode, height 47 cm, width 30 cm. Other Notes:…

'Fairyland', of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Verse by Annie R.…

Fairyland Tales

'Fairyland', of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Verse by Annie R. Rentoul Stories by Grenbry Outhwaite & Annie R. Rentoul, signed limited edition 220/1000, pub. Ramsay pub. Pty Ltd. Melbourne,1926, with insert by A&R, water marks

Charles Baudelaire, Spleen de Paris, edition illustree etornee…

Baudelaire's Illustrated Spleen de Paris

Charles Baudelaire, Spleen de Paris, edition illustree etornee par le peintre d'Essertine, Theoule sur Mer [France], Phillipe Gonin, 1942. Quarto, original hand-lettered wrappers, collated in sections, pp 81, bookplate to colophon leaf. Housed in faux…

Lawrence, Thomas Edward (1888 - 1935) seven pillars of Wisdom,…

Seven Pillars of Wisdom: Deluxe Limited Edition

Lawrence, Thomas Edward (1888 - 1935) seven pillars of Wisdom, a triumph. [London; Jonathan cape, 1935. First trade edition.] Deluxe edition, limited to 750 numbered copies; this being #459. Quarto, quarter pigskin over brown buckram with crossed swords…

John Noone (photographer), Biographical charts of Italian…

Italian Painters: Biographical Charts & Photographs

John Noone (photographer), Biographical charts of Italian Painters of the schools of Venice, the Venetian States, Genoa, Cremona, Mantua, Milan, Ferrara, Modena and Parma [Vol.1]; of the schools of Bologna, Florence, Naples, Romes, Sienna [Vol.11].…

Mark Shephard 'A Lifetime in the bush: the biography of Len…

Bush Biography: Len Beadell & Rare Leather Editions

Mark Shephard 'A Lifetime in the bush: the biography of Len Beadell' no. 17 of 100 copies in full leather, 1998 first edition with four other Corkwood press editions of books by Len Beadell bound in kangaroo leather and each limited of fifty copies

The Hardwoods of Australia, and their Economics. By Richard T…

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.

Australian opals, Len Cram, a Journey with colour in four…

Australian Opals: A Journey with Color (4 Volumes)

Australian opals, Len Cram, a Journey with colour in four volumes 'A history of Queensland opal 1869 - 1979', 'A history of white Cliffs opal 1889 - 1999', 'A history of South Australian opal 1840 - 2005' & 'A history of Lightning Ridge opal 1873 - 2003',…

May Gibbs, Tales of Snugglepot & Cuddlepie: all two little…

Snugglepot & Cuddlepie Adventures

May Gibbs, Tales of Snugglepot & Cuddlepie: all two little Gum-Nut babies & their Adventures wonderful, [Angus & Robertson, Sydney nd (1934)], 88pp, sepia illustrations & colour frontispiece, hardback with dustjacket., also, 'Little Obelia and further…

Norman Lindsay (1879 - 1969), The Magic Pudding, [Sydney: Angas…

The Magic Pudding with Original Dust Jacket

Norman Lindsay (1879 - 1969), The Magic Pudding, [Sydney: Angas & Robertson, 1918], first edition, rebacked and with new endpapers, original dustjacket (with chip to spine).

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Elves & Fairies of Ida Rentoule…

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite's Fairy Illustrations (9 words)

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Elves & Fairies of Ida Rentoule Outhwaite, Verses by Annie R. Rentoul, [Lothian, Melbourne & Sydney, 1916], folio, one of 1500 copies. With the original thick card slip-case (faults) of which few survive today., Outhwaite's first…

The yellow book - Vol.1 to Vol.5 - 1894-95, Published by John…

The Yellow Book: Literary & Artistic Source of 1890s

The yellow book - Vol.1 to Vol.5 - 1894-95, Published by John Lane & Elkin Mathews. Editors, [Ballantyne press, London], a literary & artistic source for the 1890's & known through its association with all the foremost writers of the time & its famous…

Cook, James (Captain), a voyage to the Pacific Ocean,…

Captain Cook's Pacific Voyage, 1776-1780

Cook, James (Captain), a voyage to the Pacific Ocean, Undertaken by Command of his Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: Performed under the Direction of Captains cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.…

Victor Vasarely - Four Volume Presentation Set, [Galerie du…

Vasarely: Optical Art Master

Victor Vasarely - Four Volume Presentation Set, [Galerie du Griffon, Neuchatel, Switzerland, 1969, 1971, 1974 & 1979]. Magnificent set of books on the Optical Art master of the 20th century. Volume 3 three inscribed To Dean Allen Austill in appreciation…

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini - Signed By Dali,…

Signed Autobiography: Cellini, Dali Illustrations

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini - Signed By Dali, [Doubleday & Co, New York, 1946]. The reflective and personal writings of the great Italian old master. Translated by John Addington Symonds, illustrated by Salvador Dali. Octavo, gilt-illustrated…

Biggles By Captain W.E. Johns - UK First Editions: selection…

Biggles UK First Editions with Dust Jackets

Biggles By Captain W.E. Johns - UK First Editions: selection with dust jackets comprising Biggles of the Interpol (1957), Biggles Presses On (1958), Biggles in Mexico (1959), Biggles and the Leopards of Zinn (1960), Orchids for Biggles (1962), Biggles…

Biggles By Captain W.E. Johns - First Editions: Selection,…

Biggles First Editions with Dust Jackets

Biggles By Captain W.E. Johns - First Editions: Selection, mostly with d/js, comprising Australian 1st editions Biggles Flies South (1946, without d/j) and Biggles in the Jungle (1947), UK 1st editions Biggles Delivers the Goods (1946), Biggles Hunts Big…

Volumes 1-3 Hawkesworth, J. 'An Account of the Voyages…

Southern Hemisphere Voyages, 1773

Volumes 1-3 Hawkesworth, J. 'An Account of the Voyages undertaken by the order of his Present Majesty for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, by Commodore Byron, Capt. Carter, Capt. Wallis & Capt. Cook in the dolphin, swallow, & Endeavour, pub.…

Book, 'Peking the Beautiful.' Herbert C White, pub. Shanghai…

"Peking the Beautiful" Book in Embroidered Silk Cover

Book, 'Peking the Beautiful.' Herbert C White, pub. Shanghai 1927. In original cardboard box, embroidered blue silk cover. Provenance: George Halla, Czech Republic Consul to New South Wales, 1948; thence by descent. Private Collection, Sydney.

John Gould 'The birds of Australia' 1972-1974 Lansdowne press,…

Facsimile of John Gould's 'Birds of Australia' 1848 edition

John Gould 'The birds of Australia' 1972-1974 Lansdowne press, complete 8 folio volume facsimilie of original 1848 edition, in original foam packaging and clear protective wrapper

Edward Ruscha (USA,1937 - ) A collection of books, comprising…

Ruscha's Book Collection

Edward Ruscha (USA,1937 - ) A collection of books, comprising of 'Thirty four Parking Lots' [1967, First Edition, First Printing, with the extra folding flap attached to the last page. With original glassine jacket], 'Nine Swimming Pools and a Brokea

Edgar Allan Poe & Edmund Dulac 'The Bells and other Poems'…

"The Bells" by Poe, Illustrated by Dulac (1912)

Edgar Allan Poe & Edmund Dulac 'The Bells and other Poems' [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1912], with 28 coloured plates by Dulac. Original cloth; board and spine richly gilt illustrated. First edition.

'Le Morte D'Arthur' by Sir Thomas Malory, illustrated by Aubrey…

'Morte D'Arthur' illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley

'Le Morte D'Arthur' by Sir Thomas Malory, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley, J.M. Dent & Co, second edition 1909, bookplate of James Williams Macarthur Onslow.

Victorian Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew…

Victorian Atlas of Australasia (1886)

Victorian Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran, published by Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company, 1886, in three volumes, some wear.

Ida S Rentoul (Outhwaite) (1888-1960) and Annie R. Rentoul,…

"Mollies Bunyip" by Ida S Rentoul and Annie R. Rentoul

Ida S Rentoul (Outhwaite) (1888-1960) and Annie R. Rentoul, Mollies Bunyip, 1904, first edition, published by Robert Jolley Melbourne, bound in original illustrated green wrappers and ties, plates and sepia illustrations throughout. Provenance: Private…

Rev. Julian E. Tenison Woods 'North Australia: It's Physical…

North Australia's Geography and Natural History

Rev. Julian E. Tenison Woods 'North Australia: It's Physical Geography and Natural History' Adelaide 1864 First Edition

History of Ming, Qing dynasty, printed in 1869 30.2 x 18.3 cm…

Ming-Qing Dynasty History Print 1869

History of Ming, Qing dynasty, printed in 1869 30.2 x 18.3 cm (first 10 volumes), 26.5 x 16.5 cm (last two volumes) (135). Provenance: Private collection, The Su Family from Bijiang in Guangdong province thence by descent Private collection, Sydney

Spencer, Baldwin & Gillen, F.J. The Native Tribes of Central…

Native Tribes of Central Australia (if including author names, then 9 words max)

Spencer, Baldwin & Gillen, F.J. The Native Tribes of Central Australia, [Macmillan & Co., London, 1899] 1st ed. Octavo, xx, 671 pages with illustrations of churingas, a map and 130 illustrations (mainly after, photographs) plus 2 folding maps, 3 folding…

Hawkesworth, John (1715 - 1773), An Account of the Voyages…

Account of Southern Hemisphere Voyages

Hawkesworth, John (1715 - 1773), An Account of the Voyages undertaken by the order, of His present Majesty for making Discoveries in the, Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed, by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain…

Vol 1 and 2, Bankes's Geography by the Rev Thomas Bankes, Vicar…

Bankes's Geography with Engravings and Cook's Voyage

Vol 1 and 2, Bankes's Geography by the Rev Thomas Bankes, Vicar of Dixton in Monmouthshire, embellished with engravings Whole Street maps Plans charts including Captains Cooks voyage round the world

2 volume boxed set of Littlewood, Robert C. 'Norman Lindsay a…

Norman Lindsay Collector and Studio Albums

2 volume boxed set of Littlewood, Robert C. 'Norman Lindsay a collector's Album'& Clark, Jane 'Norman Lindsay a studio Album', both pub. Lytewode press, 15 December 2011

The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' Vols I, II and III by…

Picturesque Atlas of Australasia (1886)

The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' Vols I, II and III by Andrew Garron, 1st edition, 1886, including multiple black and white engravings and colour maps (including North Island and New Zealand).

'Colour-Prints of Hiroshige', Neville P Barnett, privately…

Hiroshige's Color Prints

'Colour-Prints of Hiroshige', Neville P Barnett, privately published Beacon Press, Sydney 1937, uncut paper with tipped-in plates, folio size, edition 81/110, signed

Book, 19th century Australian furniture, mint copy in box

Mint 19th Century Australian Furniture in Box

Book, 19th century Australian furniture, mint copy in box

Book, 'Creative Effort.', by Norman Lindsay, Art in Australia,…

"Creative Effort" by Norman Lindsay

Book, 'Creative Effort.', by Norman Lindsay, Art in Australia, Sydney, 1920. No. 116 of 120. Containing original hand-signed etching, 'Creative Effort', (15 x 9 cm), a dedication from the author.

Mariners magazine by Capt. Samuel Sturmy. Mathematical arts and…

Mariners' Mathematical Tables

Mariners magazine by Capt. Samuel Sturmy. Mathematical arts and tables of logarithms, third edition by John Colson. Titled & engraved title in facsimile, 1679.

Books (5), Disney Mickey mouse. Which are complete & original.…

Disney Mickey Mouse Collection

Books (5), Disney Mickey mouse. Which are complete & original. No missing pages and no repairs. 'Mickey mouse story Book,' 1931. London, Dean & Son Ltd. 62 pages, soft pictorial covers; 'Mickey mouse & mother Goose,' 1936. London & Glasgow, Collins. Hard…

Joseph M. Forshaw, William T. Cooper parrots of the world third…

Parrots of the World, Limited Edition

Joseph M. Forshaw, William T. Cooper parrots of the world third (revised) edition, Joseph M. Forshaw, illustrated by William T. Cooper, Lansdowne edition, two volumes, numbered 127/600, red cloth box, showing water staining (3)

A voyage to Terra Australis in two volumes with an atlas…

Flinders' Terra Australis Voyage with Atlas Facsimile Edition

A voyage to Terra Australis in two volumes with an atlas facsimile edition by Matthew Flinders the discovery of his Majesty's ship the 'Investigator' and shipwreck of the porpoise in presentation box. Brand new condition. Every page of the original pages…

Record of the Black Prince 1849 rare edition of 1000 copies,…

Rare Black Prince Record: Carved Cover & Coloured Engravings

Record of the Black Prince 1849 rare edition of 1000 copies, carved cover and coloured engravings

Francis Dutton 'South Australia and It's Mines' 1846 First…

South Australia Mines 1846: Rare First Edition with Map

Francis Dutton 'South Australia and It's Mines' 1846 First Edition, in quarter leather by Bayntun Bath, England with the excessively rare folding map

The Trinity Apocalypse, Published by Faksimile Verlag, Lucerne…

Trinity Apocalypse Facsimile

The Trinity Apocalypse, Published by Faksimile Verlag, Lucerne 2004, 394/980, the original in Trinity College, Cambridge, UK.

The Discovery of Australia by George Collingridge; a Critical…

Discovery of Australia: European Priority Before Cook (1895)

The Discovery of Australia by George Collingridge; a Critical Documentary and Historic Investigation Concerning the Priority of Discovery in Australasia by Europeans before the arrival of Lieut. James Cook, in the 'Endeavour', in the year 1770. With…

The Journals of Captain James Cook in four volumes, along with…

Captain Cook's Journals, Charts & Views (Hakluyt Society)

The Journals of Captain James Cook in four volumes, along with a copy of his charts and views; the Journal of Captain James Cook, published for the Hakluyt Society, 1968-1974. Along with charts & views drawn by Cook and his officers and reproduced from…

Four Australian Expedition reference books; the log of the…

Australian Expedition Reference Books

Four Australian Expedition reference books; the log of the hallmarked sterling Bounty 1787-1789, by Lieutenant William Bligh. Published by Genesis publications limited, 1975. Half lather bound with buckram boards and housed in slip case. Edition 372 of…

Helmut Newton, 'Sumo', Taschen, with perspex stand

Newton's Sumo with Perspex Stand

Helmut Newton, 'Sumo', Taschen, with perspex stand

Roberts, David: 'The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, &…

David Roberts' Illustrated Record of the Middle East

Roberts, David: 'The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia...' [London; Day & Son, 1855]. First Edition. 4 volumes in 2 measuring 294 x 209 mm. First quarto edition of this illustrated record of the Middle East by the first Westerner permitted…

Ives, Edward: 'A Voyage from England to India, in the Year…

Voyage to India and Journey through the Middle East

Ives, Edward: 'A Voyage from England to India, in the Year Mdccliv, and an Historical Narrative or the Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive [.]. Also, a Journey from Persia to England, by…

Twelve volumes of Oriental ceramics - the World's Greatest…

Oriental Ceramics: Greatest Collections

Twelve volumes of Oriental ceramics - the World's Greatest Collections, [Various authors], Oriental ceramics - the World's Greatest Collections, vols 1-12, Tokyo, Kodansha, 1976-1977, the set numbered 10, in original cloth and individual clam shell cases.

The Dictionary of English furniture, Ralph Edwards, Vols I-III…

English Furniture Dictionary, 2nd Ed

The Dictionary of English furniture, Ralph Edwards, Vols I-III complete, second edition, London, country life, 1954, in original cloth and dust-wrappers,

The Leonard Gow collection of Chinese porcelain, R.L. Hobson,…

Leonard Gow's Chinese Porcelain Collection Catalogue

The Leonard Gow collection of Chinese porcelain, R.L. Hobson, catalogue of the Leonard Gow collection of Chinese porcelain, London, printed for the author, 1931, signed by Leonard Gow and numbered 154 of 300 copies, in original gilt-lettered full…

Aedes Walpolianae, Horace Walpole, 1747, Aedes Walpolianae: or,…

Aedes Walpolianae: Description of Houghton-Hall's Picture Collection

Aedes Walpolianae, Horace Walpole, 1747, Aedes Walpolianae: or, a Description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk [...], 4to, first edition, London, privately printed, 1747. Full leather, the contemporary mottled calf boards rebacked…

A quantity of catalogues on the Baur collection of Chinese…

Baur Collection Catalogues: Chinese Art, Ceramics, Jades, Snuff Bottles

A quantity of catalogues on the Baur collection of Chinese works of Art, including ceramics, jades, and snuff bottles,

Two 16th/17th century books, Thomas Aquinas. 'Prima secunda,…

16th/17th Century Books: Aquinas & Landry

Two 16th/17th century books, Thomas Aquinas. 'Prima secunda,Summa Theologia'. Rome dated 1571. Pages in condition, soft covered, with white kid over paper binding. Tractatus de Successione Tam Ex Testamento Quam Ab Intestato. Peter Landry, London, 1603.…

The official History of Australia in the Way 1914-1918 volumes…

Australia's WWI History: 1914-1918 in Photos

The official History of Australia in the Way 1914-1918 volumes 1 - 12 published by Angus and Robertson in 1923, includes photgraphic volume record

Rare collection of Lindenia Iconographie Des Orchidees - J.…

Lindenia Iconographie Des Orchidees Rare Collection

Rare collection of Lindenia Iconographie Des Orchidees - J. Linden - Lucien Linden, 1888 - 4th Volume 1-12 in French, 1889 - 5th Volume 1-2 in French, 1890 - 6th Volume 1-6 in French, 1891 - Feb-Dec American Edition, 1892 - Jan - American Edition, Feb-Nov…

Set of 3 volumes Hawkesworth, John 'An Account of the Voyages…

Voyages in Southern Hemisphere, 1773

Set of 3 volumes Hawkesworth, John 'An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the order of his Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, & Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Carteret, Captain Wallis, & Captain Cook…

Sir Walter Lawry Buller a History of the birds of New Zealand,…

Supplement Proposal for Sir Walter Lawry Buller's Bird History

Sir Walter Lawry Buller a History of the birds of New Zealand, John van Voorst, London, 1873, coloured illustrations by J. G. Keulemans. 5p of reviews and notices concerning a proposed issue of Supplement.

Masterpieces of Western and near Eastern ceramics, John Basil…

Masterpieces of Western and Near Eastern Ceramics

Masterpieces of Western and near Eastern ceramics, John Basil Hennessy, Kodansha, Japan: 1979. Bound in cloth covers, each housed in individual clam shell box, in eight volumes. Text in English and Japanese, volume one: ancient and near East Pottery,…

Eugene Von Guerard: A German Romantic in the Antipodes, Candice…

Eugene Von Guerard: German Romantic in Antipodes

Eugene Von Guerard: A German Romantic in the Antipodes, Candice Bruce, Alister Taylor Publishers, 1982

A pair of C.F. Goldie books, published by Alister Taylor 1977,…

C.F. Goldie: Life, Painting, Prints & Criticism

A pair of C.F. Goldie books, published by Alister Taylor 1977, 'His Life & Painting' and 'Prints, Drawings and Criticism, and S.C. Brees 'Pictorial Illustrations...' reprint.

Hume, Fergus [1859-1932] the Thirteenth Guest. [Ward, Lock & Co,…

The Thirteenth Guest

Hume, Fergus [1859-1932] the Thirteenth Guest. [Ward, Lock & Co, 1913] 1st Edition, 320pp Hard Cover in black and red textured binding with gilt titles on front and spine (bumped and starting to split). Colour frontis of Vera Harpen by L.M.Hunter. Some…

Jack, Robert L., and Etheridge, Robert (Jnr), The Geology and…

Geology and Palaeontology of Queensland and New Guinea

Jack, Robert L., and Etheridge, Robert (Jnr), The Geology and Palaeontology of Queensland and New Guinea, with sixty-eight plates and a geological map of Queensland [Brisbane; James Charles Beal, Gov't Printer, 1892] Vol.1 (text) 768p; Vol. 2 (plates) 68…

Giles, Ernest Australia Twice Traversed: The Romance of…

Australia Twice Traversed

Giles, Ernest Australia Twice Traversed: The Romance of Exploration [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Limited, London, 1889] Two volumes, octavo, with plates, folding coloured maps and illustrations in the text; in the fully pictorial grey-green…

Macdonald, J.G. Journal of J.G. Macdonald on an Expedition from…

J.G. Macdonald's Expedition Journal to Gulf of Carpentaria

Macdonald, J.G. Journal of J.G. Macdonald on an Expedition from Port Denison to the Gulf of Carpentaria and back. [George Slater; Brisbane, 1865] Small 8vo. Leter calf; gilt. (2 iv 60pp.). With engrv. portrait and large fold. engrv. map at front; Erratum…

Leichhardt, Dr. F.W. Journal Of An Overland Expedition in…

Overland Expedition in Australia, 1844-1845

Leichhardt, Dr. F.W. Journal Of An Overland Expedition in Australia, from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845. [T. & W. Boone; London; 1847] First edition, large 8vo, 544pp; engraved plates…

Cook, Captain James; King, Captain James A Voyage to the…

Voyage to Pacific Ocean, Cook, 1776-1780

Cook, Captain James; King, Captain James A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean.....for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. Performed Under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the…

Hawkesworth, John An Account of the Voyages undertaken by the…

Voyages to the Southern Hemisphere

Hawkesworth, John An Account of the Voyages undertaken by the order of His Present Majesty for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere. And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin…

Cook, James (Captain) A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; Undertaken…

A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean by Captain Cook

Cook, James (Captain) A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; Undertaken by Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: Performed Under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.…

Cook, James & Forster, George A Voyage Round the World…

A Voyage Round the World by Cook and Forster

Cook, James & Forster, George A Voyage Round the World Performed in His Britannic Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the Years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. ...Illustrated with a Chart of the Southern Hemisphere... [Dublin; W.Whitestone, S…

Bulkeley, John; Cummins, John. A Voyage to the South-Seas, in…

A Voyage to the South-Seas: The Wager's Loss and Survival

Bulkeley, John; Cummins, John. A Voyage to the South-Seas, in the Years 1740-1. Containing, a Faithful Narrative of the Loss of His Majesty's Ship the Wager on a Desolate Island in the Latitude 47 South, Longitude 81:40 West. With the Proceedings and…

'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' edited by Hon. Andrew Garran…

Picturesque Atlas of Australasia

'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' edited by Hon. Andrew Garran [Syd, 1886], 3 vol. folio, fine red morocco with embossed gilt spine and boards decorated with kangaroo, emu, tallship and crossed shovel and pick, gilt edging, a fine copy in remarkably good…

'Spinifex And Sand' by The Hon. David W. Carnegie [1898, Lon],…

"Spinifex and Sand" by David W. Carnegie

'Spinifex And Sand' by The Hon. David W. Carnegie [1898, Lon], first edition with pictorial embossed brown cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine and gilt top edge, 4 folding maps (two in endpocket), nice endorsement 'To George Macdonald from his friend…

Hodgkinson, Clement Australia from Port MacQuarie to Moreton…

Exploration of Moreton Bay and Aboriginal Customs in Australia

Hodgkinson, Clement Australia from Port MacQuarie to Moreton Bay; with Description of the Natives, Their Manners and Customs; the Geology, Natural Productions, Fertility, and Resources of That Region; first Explored and Surveyed By Order of the Colonial…

Elves and Fairies' by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, rare 1916 first…

Signed 1916 First Edition of Elves and Fairies

Elves and Fairies' by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, rare 1916 first edition signed by the author, 38 x 26 cm (some pages loose, poor condition)

Ernest Giles, Australia Twice Traversed, two volumes, 1889

Australia Twice Traversed by Ernest Giles

Ernest Giles, Australia Twice Traversed, two volumes, 1889

J Forrest Explorations in Australia, 1875

Exploring Australia: J Forrest's Journey, 1875

J Forrest Explorations in Australia, 1875

Spender and Gillen. The Native Tribes of Central Australia, 1899

Native Tribes of Central Australia (1899)

Spender and Gillen. The Native Tribes of Central Australia, 1899

W John, Wills Successful Exploration of Australia, 1863

Australia Exploration Success, 1863

W John, Wills Successful Exploration of Australia, 1863

A Humument. Tetrad press, London 1970. One of an edition of 100,…

Humument Miscellany for Ann and Steve

A Humument. Tetrad press, London 1970. One of an edition of 100, with signed justification, every loose leaf signed and including hand inscribed extra leaf, ' a page for Ann with love from tom Phillips', Comes in gift inscribed box, 'A miscellany of…

16th century book, Josephus Mediolani, Published Milan, 1513 -…

16th Century Josephus Mediolani Book with Chatsworth Bookplate

16th century book, Josephus Mediolani, Published Milan, 1513 - 1514, with Chatsworth bookplate, historiated initials, leather bound and tooled in gilt, in very good condition, some foxing, some Latin notes in ink on some pages.

The Birds of Australian by John Gould, facsimile print of the…

Australian Birds by John Gould (facsimile, 8 volumes)

The Birds of Australian by John Gould, facsimile print of the 1869 edition, comprising 8 large folio volumes including supplement, Lansdowne, Melbourne, 1972-1975

Gould, John. 'The Birds of Australia ' 1971-75 complete set of…

Complete Leather Bound Set: The Birds of Australia (1971-75)

Gould, John. 'The Birds of Australia ' 1971-75 complete set of large leather bound 1970's edition

Outhwaite, Ida Rentoul. 'Elves and Fairies' first edition

Elves & Fairies

Outhwaite, Ida Rentoul. 'Elves and Fairies' first edition

A.S. Murray 'Tasmanian Rivers, Lakes and Flowers' 1900 first…

"Tasmanian Rivers, Lakes, Flowers" with 10 chromolithographs (1900)

A.S. Murray 'Tasmanian Rivers, Lakes and Flowers' 1900 first edition including the 17 chromolithographs

Donald Friend (1914-1989), the Farce of Sodom, The farce of…

"The Farce of Sodom" by Donald Friend (Limited Edition)

Donald Friend (1914-1989), the Farce of Sodom, The farce of Sodom. By the Right Honourable Earl of Rochester. Written for the Royal Company of Whoremasters, and printed a-new upon the three hundredth anniversary of the untimely demise of our noble author…

Donald Friend (1914-1989), Bumbooziana: 'Sundry Notes & Papers,…

Bumbooziana: Erotic Expedition with Exotic Illustrations

Donald Friend (1914-1989), Bumbooziana: 'Sundry Notes & Papers, being the recently discovered notes and documents of the Natural & Instinctive Bestiality Research Expedition. collected and collated under the title Bumbooziana wherein is set down the…

Dittmer, Wilhelm, Te Tohunga - The Ancient Legends and…

Te Tohunga: Maori Legends and Traditions

Dittmer, Wilhelm, Te Tohunga - The Ancient Legends and Traditions of the Maoris Orally collected and Pictured, (Routledge & Sons, First Edition 1907 London.) pp.xviii,119, 28 full-page plates of drawings of Maori carvings, tattoos, clothing, etc., In…

Dr Jekyll Mr Hyde, by R.L. Stevenson Longmans, Green & Co,…

Jekyll & Hyde: Stevenson's Classic Tale

Dr Jekyll Mr Hyde, by R.L. Stevenson Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1886, first edition

Hardey Wilson, old Colonial Architecture in New South Walesand…

Colonial Architecture in NSW and Tasmania (Signed Limited Edition)

Hardey Wilson, old Colonial Architecture in New South Walesand Tasmania, no. 754/1000, 1924, with tinted lithograph plates and tissue guards, signed by the author. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney

Jane Austen 1775-1817 'Pride and Prejudice: A Novel. In Three…

Pride and Prejudice, 3 vol. 2nd Ed. by Jane Austen

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Seven volumes on the Kings and Queens of England, (7), Richard…

Seven volumes on English monarchs and their reigns

Seven volumes on the Kings and Queens of England, (7), Richard R. Holmes, Queen Victoria, Boussod Valadon & Co, 1897, folio, tooled red leather presentation binding, inset with letter of presentation, coloured frontispiece, black and white illustrations…

Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria. Proceedings.…

Proceedings of Zoological Society of Victoria (1872-75)

Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria. Proceedings. Melbourne, 1872-75. Volumes 1-4, octavo, with 7 plates, and text figures, original cloth., Including, in the second volume, J. J. Bleasdale's long paper on colonial wines. A fifth volume,…

Winnecke, Charles. Herbert River and north-eastern exploring…

Winnecke's Northern Territory Exploration Report

Winnecke, Charles. Herbert River and north-eastern exploring expedition. Plan and report of Mr. Winnecke's exploration from Alice Springs to the Herbert River and Tennant's Creek. Adelaide, 1882. South Australian Parliamentary Paper, small folio, drop…