60035 AN OPENING VIEW:
Australian National Gallery Canberra.
Sydney: Fine Arts Press, 1982. With num color, half-tone & line illusts, (72pp) Sq.4to. Or.cl. gilt, dust jacket.An overview on the collection presented to the public after the Gallery's opening by The Queen on October 12, 1982. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies signed by its Director, James Mollison $32.00 AUD
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1939. Port.frontis & 12 full-page plates (6 in color), (256pp) 4to. Or.dec. blue cloth, dust jacket.With a Message from the Queen & contributions by 50 British authors & artists including Edmund Dulac, Georgette Heyer, Ivor Novello & Mabel Lucie Attwell $24.00 AUD
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A Monthly Journal and Review. Edited by Fred.A. Atkins & W.J. Dawson.
London: Horace Marshall, Jan/Dec 1893. Frontis (of The Duke of York) & num illusts & photo portraits, (428,62pp) 4to. Nice copy in patterned cloth, gilt titling spine.Includes illustrated interviews with John Ruskin, character sketch of Prince George (later George V) and The Christmas Number of 'The Young Man' & 'The Young Woman' bound-in at end $40.00 AUD
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Edited by John Hadfield.
London: Hutchinson, 1958. 1st Edition. With num color, tinted & half-tone illusts, (304pp) 8vo. Or.cl. dust jacket.Includes 'The Culinary Campaigns of Alexis Soyer' by H.A. Hammelmann $24.00 AUD
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Edited by John Hadfield.
London: Hutchinson, 1959. 1st Edition. With num color, tinted & half-tone illust, (304pp) 8vo. Or.cl. dust jacket, in original pict box.Has a 105-page section on 'Elegant Recreations' which include articles by Kenneth Olive Cook & Edwin Smith, J.J. Curle and Kenneth Allsop, on 'Follies', 'Hawks and Falcons' and 'The Flicks' $27.00 AUD
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Edited by John Hadfield
London: Hutchinson, 1961. 1st Edition. Illust, (288pp) 8vo. Or.cl. dust jacket in original pict box.. A Nice Copy21st Birthday number of this annual miscellany of the arts, travel and music etc $22.00 AUD
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A Tribute to the Belgian King and people from representative men and women throughout the world.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. Sepia frontis port. 16 tipped-in color plates & 8 mono plates by Rackham, Dulac, Neilsen, Crane et al (several have creases to lower corner) with music scores, (188p) hard cover 4to. Or.dec. cream cl...Many illustrious names, authors, artists, composers, statesmen & royalty, are inscribed here - Bernhardt, Churchill, Kipling, Paderewski, Nansen, Monet - from France, Russia, Italy, America and Brita... $38.00 AUD
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Memorial Catalogue.
Sydney: 1950. Port.frontis 7 color & 4 b/w plates with text illusts, (48pp) Sm.4to. Or.stiff wrapps, chipped dust jacket.Art and Art Book reference. Nice copy $30.00 AUD
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Edited by John Hadfield.
London: Hutchinson, 1958. 1st Edition. With num color, tinted & half-tone illusts, (304pp) Hard cover lge.8vo. Or.yellow cloth with gilt title on brown labelIncludes 'The Culinary Campaigns of Alexis Soyer' by H.A. Hammelmann $20.00 AUD
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Studied and Revealed by Pont with an Introduction by E.M. Delafield.
London: Collins, 1951. New Edition. Num drawings by Pont, (120pp) 8vo. Or.red cloth, chipped dust jacket.This cartoon series began in Punch in 1936 by one of the most observant humorous artists of the time - Pont- who died at the early age of 32 $20.00 AUD
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Adelaide: National Gallery Board, 1946. 6th Edition With 48 half-tone plates, (234pp+plates) 8vo. Or.wrapps. $34.00 AUD
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A topographical and artistic record of the life and landscape of Western Australia 1798-1914 by Barbara Chapman.
Perth: 1979. Illust in color & b/w, (128pp) 4to. Pict.wrapps.Published by the Art Gallery of Western Australia in 1979 for an exhibition held between 29th August and 7th October $20.00 AUD
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Melbourne: 1943. (268pp) Sm.8vo. Or.card wrapps, dust jacket.A copy of the 1950 edition is available at $25. $34.00 AUD
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Melbourne: Art Training Institute, N.D.c1948. Profusely illust throughout with color & b/w full-page & text examples, (Unpag) Lge.4to. Or stiff textured brown wrapps with square color pict paste-down.The Art Training Institute was created in the mid 1930s to train and promote commercial art. The courses included pen drawing, advertising art, cartooning, poster designing and illustrating and writ... $55.00 AUD
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Edited by Barbara Strachey & Jayne Samuels.
New York: W.W.Norton & Co. 1983. With 16 half-tone plates, (319pp) Hard cover 8vo. Grey papered boards, gilt titled red cloth spine, red grey pict dust jacket.In 1891 Mary Smith Costelloe (1864 -1945) left her husband and two small daughters for the love of Bernard Berenson, later to become the foremost expert on Italian Renaissance art. They married after... $27.00 AUD
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The Complete Illustrations to the Divine Comedy by Milton Klonsky.
New York: Harmony Books, 1980. 1st US Edition. Has 102 color & b/w plates after paintings, pencil sketches and engravings by Blake with b/w illusts in text, (172pp) Square 4to. Or grey cloth with minor insect damage to top edge, dust jacket.Each illustration is fully annotated and explained in the Author's commentary, providing insight into both Blake and Dante as outstanding visionary artists. A Nice Copy $55.00 AUD
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The Life Story of an Artist by William de Belleroche.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1948. Frontis portrait & 24 b/w plates after pen & wash drawings by Brangwyn with 5 half-tone plates & num b/w sketches in text, ([xiv],274pp) Tall 8vo. Or.navy blue cloth, gilt titling to spine, light sca...Supplements the Author's first book on this renowned Welsh Artist titled 'Brangwyn Talks' $45.00 AUD
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By John Richardson.
Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1959. Illust with color & b/w plates, (32+32pp plates) 8vo. Or.pict wrapps, dust jacket.The Penguin Modern Painters Series. A Nice Copy $20.00 AUD
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Illustrated Letters of Randolph Caldecott Edited by Michael Hutchins.
London: Frederick Warne, 1976. Frontis.port. 8 full-page plates, 2 in color, & num. text-drawings, all by R.C, (x,284pp) Roy.8vo. Or.blue cloth, gilt titling to cover & spine, pict dust jacket.Acknowledged as one of the great illustrators of children's books, Caldecott (1846-1886) wrote as easily as he drew. Many of the letters in this collection are to the Victorian children's writer, Mr... $28.00 AUD
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General Editor: Albert Rutherston.
London: Ernest Benn, 1924. Frontis Self-portrait & 35 mono plates, (30pp+Plates) 4to. Cloth spine, tips worn, boards, scattered light foxing. $20.00 AUD
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