‎Australie‎

‎ANDERSON RJ. R. J.‎

‎Solid Town. The History of Port Augusta‎

‎Port Augusta: The Author 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Port Augusta The Author 1988. Quarto; papered boards; a fine copy with the very slightly creased dustwrapper. Also of some Aboriginal interest. The Author hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 92831

‎MUDIE Ian‎

‎The Blue Crane. Poems‎

‎Sydney: Angus and Robertson 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Sydney Angus and Robertson 1959. Papered boards slightly marked and very slightly rubbed; an excellent copy in the lightly rubbed dustwrapper with a short tear to the top edge of the front panel and three small perforations to the rear panel. Signed by the author on the title page. Angus and Robertson hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 23767

‎MORLET Geoffrey‎

‎Eyes Right! The Life of Claude Morlet DSO Eye Surgeon and Soldier‎

‎Adelaide: Lythrum 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Adelaide Lythrum 2007. Octavo viii 253 pages with many illustrations. Laminated colour pictorial card covers; a fine copy. Lythrum paperback‎

Référence libraire : 93116

‎SOLOMON RJ. R. J.‎

‎The Richest Lode. Broken Hill 1883-1988‎

‎Sydney: Hale & Iremonger 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Sydney Hale & Iremonger 1988. Quarto 424 pages with numerous maps and hundreds of plates many in colour. Papered boards; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper slightly tidemarked marked and worn with very slight loss. Hale & Iremonger hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 93105

‎SANTICH Barbara‎

‎Bold Palates. Australia's Gastronomic Heritage‎

‎Kent Town: Wakefield 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Kent Town Wakefield 2012. Small quarto viii 326 pages with numerous illustrations many in colour. Laminated colour pictorial papered boards; a fine copy. Wakefield hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 93117

‎OSBORNE Margot‎

‎Nick Mount. Incandescence‎

‎Kent Town: Wakefield Press 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Kent Town Wakefield Press 2002. Quarto 88 pages with numerous illustrations many in colour. Laminated colour pictorial card covers; mint. 'Nick Mount is an iconic figure in the hothouse of contemporary glass'. Wakefield Press paperback‎

Référence libraire : 93083

‎FRANCIS Ivor‎

‎Goodbye to the City of Dreams. Ivor Francis. An Autobiography‎

‎Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia 2004. First Edition. Paperback. Adelaide Art Gallery of South Australia 2004. Octavo; laminated colour pictorial card covers with flaps. Inscribed by Geoff Wilson. Art Gallery of South Australia paperback‎

Référence libraire : 92077

‎McKINLAY John‎

‎John McKinlay's Northern Territory Explorations 1866. South Australian Parliamentary Papers 1865-66‎

‎Adelaide: Friends of the State Library of South Australia 1999. Hardcover. Fine. Adelaide Friends of the State Library of South Australia 1999/ 1865 to 1867. Octavo xxxvi 196 pages with a plate plus 2 folding maps. Cloth; a fine copy. Australian Parliamentary Editions Number 1; one of only 600 copies. Reset in more legible type with the format changed from folio to the more convenient octavo this work reproduces seven SA parliamentary papers 'relating to John McKinlay's arrival at Escape Cliffs and his explorations in the Northern Territory in 1866'. The illustration one of the maps and the 29-page introduction by Valmai Hankel are new to this edition. Friends of the State Library of South Australia hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 92051

‎BUDD Wallace B.‎

‎Hear the Other Side. A History of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in South Australia 1875-1988‎

‎Hawthorndene: Investigator Press 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Hawthorndene Investigator Press 1988. Quarto 237 pages with numerous plates. Synthetic cloth; an excellent copy with the slightly rubbed scratched and sunned dustwrapper. Loosely inserted is an invitation to the book launch and the accompanying letter. With the bookplate of Grattan and Junelee Wheaton and the earlier ownership signature of Mary Wheaton. See Wheaton in the index - there are a few annotations and whited out annotations at these references. Investigator Press hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 92373

‎MAEGRAITH Donna MEASDAY Stephen and Larry BUTTROSE editors‎

‎DHARMA‎

‎Prospect: Dhama Poetry Society 1975. First Edition. Paperback. Prospect Dhama Poetry Society February 1975. Small quarto; stapled card covers; 28 pages plus iv covers of poetry with a few illustrations. Cover title: All statments within this frame I Love You I Hate You are untrue'. Poets include the editors and others. Dhama Poetry Society paperback‎

Référence libraire : 92369

‎WIGHT Russell‎

‎A Century of the Adelaide and Suburban Cricket Association Incorporated 1899 - 1999‎

‎Plympton: The Author for the Adelaide and Suburban Cricket Association Incorporated 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Plympton The Author for the Adelaide and Suburban Cricket Association Incorporated 1999. Quarto; cloth; a fine copy with the slightly rubbed creased and torn dustwrapper. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author. Also inscribed and signed by David Neil Cliff Keiley Joe Heptinstall and Ron Halliday. The Author for the Adelaide and Suburban Cricket Association Incorporated hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 90276

‎CANT James. YOUNG Elizabeth‎

‎James Cant‎

‎Adelaide: Brolga Books 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Adelaide Brolga Books 1970. Square quarto 18 pages plus 27 plates 7 in colour. Cloth; very slightly marked; an excellent copy with the slightly used dustwrapper. This copy is signed and dated 10 April 1970 by the artist under his frontispiece portrait; the handwriting clearly shows the effects of advanced multiple sclerosis the disease that had confined Cant to a wheelchair from the mid-1960s. He died in 1983 at the age of 71. Also signed on the title page by Elizabeth Young the second daughter of John Young of Macquarie Galleries fame published her later books under her married name Jean Elizabeth Campbell. Her husband was the artist and arts administrator Robert Campbell. Brolga Books hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 90125

‎BOYD Arthur. BOASE TSR. T. S.‎

‎Nebuchadnezzar‎

‎London: Thames and Hudson 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London Thames and Hudson 1972. Quarto 40 pages plus 52 plates by Arthur Boyd including 34 tipped-in colour plates. Cloth; a slight nick to a few top page edges; an excellent copy with the very slightly rubbed dustwrapper. With the contemporary ownership signature of Kym Bonython. Thames and Hudson hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 90195

‎CARROLL Alison‎

‎Graven Images in the Promised Land. A History of Printmaking in South Australia 1836 - 1981‎

‎Adelaide: Art Gallery of SA 1981. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Art Gallery of SA 1981. Quarto 64 pages with over 130 illustrations. Laminated colour pictorial card covers lightly rubbed; an excellent copy. Art Gallery of SA paperback‎

Référence libraire : 21355

‎ANGAS George Fife‎

‎The Southern Australian. Volume 1 Number 29 15 December 1838 Number 30 22 December 1838 Volume 2 Number 52 29 May 1839‎

‎Adelaide 1838. Very Good. Adelaide 1838 and 1839. Tabloid in two different sizes 4 pages each issue the last two each with a one-page supplement loosely inserted. Unbound as issued; old folds; minor marginal chips and loss to the third number; in very good condition. George Fife Angas's personal copies of three early issues of South Australia's second newspaper with his name and London address in ink at the head of the first page of each issue. These details are not in his hand; as the newspapers were posted to him in London from Adelaide the addressing would have been done there. unknown‎

Référence libraire : 88563

‎South Australia‎

‎State supply 1888-1988. The history of the South Australian Supply and Tender Board and State Supply Board‎

‎Adelaide: State Supply Board 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide State Supply Board 1988. Large octavo vii 174 pages with numerous illustrations and tables. Pictorial card covers very slightly rubbed; an excellent copy. State Supply Board paperback‎

Référence libraire : 89921

‎TRUMBLE Angus‎

‎Love and Death. Art in the Age of Queen Victoria‎

‎Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Adelaide Art Gallery of South Australia 2002. Large quarto 240 pages with numerous colour illustrations. Laminated colour pictorial papered boards; a fine copy. This book was published in conjunction with the touring exhibition of the same title December 2001 to November 2002 Adelaide Sydney Brisbane and Auckland. Art Gallery of South Australia hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 89092

‎INGE William Ralph‎

‎The Philosophy of Plotinus. The Gifford Lectures at St. Andrews 1917-1918‎

‎London: Longmans 1923. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London Longmans 1923 second edition/ 1923. Two volumes octavo; cloth unevenly sunned and slightly flecked and rubbed; top edge slightly marked and darkened; a tiny mark to a leading edge; a tiny tear to an outer hinge; a very good set. With the bookplates of Lorna Waterhouse. Loosely inserted is a folded sheet of typescript a segment from Milton and Browning respectively with the previous owner's relevant pencilled annotations. Longmans hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 61909

‎KENDERDINE Sarah‎

‎Artefacts from Shipwrecks in the South-East 1851-1951‎

‎Adelaide: State Heritage Branch Department of Environment and Planning 1995. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide State Heritage Branch Department of Environment and Planning 1995. Quarto; half-cloth tape and laminated pictorial card covers a little marked and slightly rubbed; a very good copy. A catalogue of collections of artefacts from vessels wrecked in the South-east of South Australia. State Heritage Branch, Department of Environment and Planning paperback‎

Référence libraire : 88979

‎MOON Milton‎

‎A Potter's Pilgrimage‎

‎Kent Town: Wakefield Press 2010. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Kent Town Wakefield Press 2010. Quarto x 294 pages with dozens of illustrations mainly in colour. Pictorial card covers; a fine copy. A small errata slip is loosely inserted. Wakefield Press paperback‎

Référence libraire : 89082

‎FYFE Dorothy M.‎

‎Maritime History of Wallaroo. An Outline 1802-1978‎

‎Adelaide: The Author 1979. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide The Author 1979. Octavo; pictorial card covers lightly rubbed; ownership name on the front cover; an excellent copy. Signed by the author on the title page. The Author] paperback‎

Référence libraire : 88613

‎ROBERTS Melva Jean‎

‎Dreamtime. The Aboriginal Heritage. Australian Aboriginal Myths in Paintings by Ainslie Roberts and Text by‎

‎Adelaide: Rigby 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Adelaide Rigby 1981. Large quarto 144 pages with 67 line drawings and 66 colour plates all by Ainslie Roberts. Papered boards; an excellent copy with the excellent dustwrapper. A companion volume to 'The Dreamtime Book' planned with Charles Mountford who died in 1976 and completed by the artist's wife who "took up the task of collecting and adapting the myths". With 24 new paintings and 42 enlarged from the four earlier and smaller format books in the series. Rigby hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 88199

‎WARBURTON Elizabeth‎

‎Old Stradbroke‎

‎Blackwood SA: Lynton 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Blackwood SA Lynton 1976. Octavo 303 pages with plates some in colour. Cloth; tape marks to the verso of the flyleaf; a very good copy with the dustwrapper very slightly sunned creased and torn. Signed by the author on the title page; two items of related ephemera are loosely inserted. Lynton hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 88324

‎MANNING Geoffrey H.‎

‎The Grange Golf Club. A History of the First 70 Years with a Contribution on Women's Golf by Alison Painter‎

‎Grange: Grange Golf Club 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Grange Grange Golf Club 1997. Large octavo 372 pages with numerous illustrations plus pictorial endpapers. Full calf slightly indented at the rear; essentially a fine copy. '75 copies have been bound in leather as a special edition'; this is an unnumbered out-of-series copy. Grange Golf Club hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 88064

‎WALLACE Norman V.‎

‎The Graves of Picardy. Reprinted from 'The Saturday Journal' June 28 1919‎

‎Adelaide: W.K. Thomas 1919. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Adelaide W.K. Thomas 1919. Sextodecimo 10 pages. Wrappers with the full title page details repeated in gold; a fine copy. Perceptive contemporary thoughts on the value of war cemeteries. W.K. Thomas paperback‎

Référence libraire : 87793