68224 THE COLOPHON:
A Quarterly for Bookmen; New Series Volume II Number 4.
New York: Autumn 1937. Title vignette in tan, Illust with page facsimiles and photographs, (487-628pp) 8vo. Or.dec cloth.Includes interesting Advertising Announcements (one in color) and an Index. The leading feature by William T Hastings is 'To the next Editor of Shakspere: Notes for his Prospectus' $30.00 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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Kansas City: Fred Harvey, N.D.c1913. Has 32 lovely color plates after artists which include J.Allen St. John & W.E. Rollins. (Unpag) 30cmx23cm. Stiff light brown card covers, frapp edges, maroon titling with color pict paste-down of 'Ho...Each illustration has a full-page description on facing page. Tribes of the American Indians include Apache, Hopi, Navahos, Pauite, Pima and Supai. A Nice Copy $90.00 AUD
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A Quarterly for Bookmen; New Series Volume I Number 4.
New York: Spring 1936. Illust, (164pp) 8vo. Or.dec boards.Has bibliographical notes on James Joyce's 'Ulysses' and an illustrated article on the American Civil War $38.00 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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With the Australian Army in the South-West Pacific.
Canberra: A.W.M. 1944. 1st Edition. Frontis & 17 color/tinted plates after paintings/pastels by official war artists with maps, half-tone illusts & num text drawings, (208pp) 4to. Or.dec cloth, slightly creased dust jacket.Most items in this volume were received in a competition for stories, verse and black & white drawings. It is the fourth book presented by the Australian Army to the folks at home and mainly recounts... $20.00 AUD
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Printed in Australia for O.P.C. Distributors. Series E 162. N.D. c1950? (16pp) Color pict wrapps, stapled as issued. Slim 4to. (10.5 x 8.5 inches) With 6 full-page and a double-page centre spread color illusts of Australian and overseas trains with small line drawings in... $18.00 AUD
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Melbourne: A C.M.C Production, Pantheon Publications, N.D. looks late 1940s. Color illusts throughout with minimal text in large type, (14pp) Tall color pict thick card covers, (350x235 mms) stapled as issued, front cover show Santa putting presents on Tree; back cover climbi...A Nice Clean copy of a rather scarce Christmas book $40.00 AUD
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Illustrated with maps and colored plates, from original drawings made on the spot, by George French Angas.
Adelaide: South Australian Government Printer, 1979. Frontis & 5 full-page color plates with tissue guards, endpaper and 2 maps (1 folding), ([iv],20pp) Hard cover sm.folio. Or.beige canvas covered boards, gilt titling on brown cloth label.A facsimile of the original first published in brown wrapps by Smith, Elder & Co. at London in 1849. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies with 100 bound in full leather and 400 in cloth $75.00 AUD
plus postage. More details - Order - Enquire70772 'Handley Cross' Series of Sporting Novels. MR. FACEY ROMFORD'S HOUNDS. 2 VOL. SET.
London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co.Ltd. 1900. Has 24 full-page hand-colored illusts with paper guards, after steel engravings by John Leech & Hablot K. Browne with 53 full-page & text drawings by W.T. Maud, (xii,276; xii,274pp) Two Vols Roy.8vo....Both volumes have an additional thirty-two pages illust publishers advertisements at back. The Country Gentleman's Library Edition $250.00 AUD
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London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. N.D.c.1949. Color vignette illust to title page, full-page and text color illusts, by Beek, to every page, color pict endpaper vignettes, (34pp) Hardcover 10cms.square, red/ circular color pict cover. A Very Goo...One in the series of these delightful little books $20.00 AUD
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London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. N.D.c.1949. Color vignette illust to title page, full-page and text color illusts, by Peggy Rushton, to every page, color pict endpapers, (34pp) Hardcover 10cms.square, yellow/ circular color pict cover. A Good ...Bobtail, a little rabbit, was always searching for adventure. One afternoon he met Sam Squirrel . .One in the series of these delightful little books $18.00 AUD
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London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. N.D.(Small neat inscription 1949) Color vignette illust to title page, full-page and text color illusts, by Beek, to every page, color pict endpaper vignettes, (34pp) Hardcover 10cms.square, light green/ circular color pict cover. A ...One in the series of these delightful little books $20.00 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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London: Eyre Methuen, 1978. Frontis & 15 color plates with num b/w illusts & dec endpapers, (224pp) Hard cover sm.4to. Or.tan cloth, gilt titling to spine, cream color pict dust jacket.Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400) is the first of the great English poets and one of the few to attract the general reader $27.00 AUD
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London: Dean & Son, N.D.c1900? With 4 full-page color illusts & 10 b/w text drawings, (10pp) sm.4to. Or.color pict wrapps stapled as issued, very small piece torn from lower edge of cover with no loss, Patent Medicine adverts on b...Sweet little illustrations, printed in Holland. Dean's Mammoth Series No.45 $28.00 AUD
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compiled by Barry Watts
Sydney: A&R, 1976. Profusely illust with line drawings & photos, some in color, (128pp) Obl.4to. Or.pict boards, glacene dust jacket.Biography of an Australian humourist with many examples of his work $22.00 AUD
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inspired by the music of Franz Schubert. Lyrics by Rachel Field.
Sydney: John Sands printed for D.Davis & Co. N.D. c1940. With color and mono illusts, mono illust endpapers, ( unpag - 36pp) slim 4to. Or.grey color pict boards, repeat dust jacket. Includes 3-page music score composition for voice and piano.A Nice Copy $27.00 AUD
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Introduction by Roy Strong.
London: Folio Society, 1999. 1st Thus. Color Portrait frontis., 12 color & 12 b/w plates with 2 double-page Genealogy Tables, a text map & beige Map endpapers 'Central Europe 1618', (xxii,508pp) Hard cover lge.8vo. Or.beige canvas with br...Originally published in 1938 by Jonathan Cape. New editions with small revisions were published in 1957 and 1964. This edition was based on the latter with the majority of the Author's footnote refer... $44.00 AUD
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Based on the drawings of Ronald Searle and the Operas of Gilbert & Sullivan.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. 1st U.S.Ed. (Unpag) Obl.4to. Or.cl. torn dust jacket, protected.Character drawings from the film 'Dick Deadeye' by Bill Melendez Productions. Unjacketed copy is available at $20 $24.00 AUD
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