Seasons of Love
Sydney, The Pinchgut Press, 1975. The poet's fourth collection. More
Sydney, The Pinchgut Press, 1975. The poet's fourth collection. More
Haarlem, Focus Publishing, 2006. Text in German and English. More
Springfield, Charles C Thomas, 1965. Ex-libris the author. More
Sydney, Cornstalk, 1924. Includes 8 pages on cannibals. More
Cairo, American University in Cairo Press, 2003. Poole lived in Cairo from 1842 until 1849 with her brother, the well-known Orientalist Edward Lane, and her two children. During her residence, Poole learned Arabic and adopted Egyptian clothing that enabled her to not only to observe day-to-day life in the streets..... More
The albumen paper photograph (90 Ă— 55 mm) is mounted as issued on the printed card of 'E.L. Sands, Artist Photographer'. Edmund L. Sands is listed in Davies and Stanbury (1985) and Barrie (2002) at Port Adelaide (with Barrie supplying the date July 1876). This image probably dates from around..... More
Sydney, Ure Smith Pty. Limited, [1947]. Contents include a six-page essay by Margaret Preston on silk screen methods. The cover design is by Adrian Feint. More
Sydney, Resolution Press, 1980. Number 230 of 1000 copies. The book contains a biography of the artist by Jan Minchin, and a catalogue raisonné by Roger Butler. More
Firenze [Florence], Francesco Pineider, 1930. 'A sea journey by steamer from England to Albany, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and many points on a radius from these cities' (according to a bookseller's catalogue entry, quoted on Trove). In fact, the voyage is not the focus of the book; it is primarily an..... More
[Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, 1967]. With the ink ownership signature of Ruth Tuck on the title page. Exhibition catalogue; not least, Jasper Johns, Willem de Kooning, Roy Lichtenstein, Jackson Pollock, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist, Mark Rothko, Cy Twombly and Andy Warhol. More
Sydney, New Poetry/ The Poetry Society of Australia, 1971. Prism Poets 2. More
Hyde Park, The Author, 2000. Presentation copy inscribed, signed and dated (22 June 2000) by the author. More
Sydney, P.R. Stephensen & Co., 1933. The short story first appeared in Harpers in October 1929 and was reprinted in 'The Best British Short Stories of 1930' (Dodd, Mead, 1930). It was 'The first book published in Australia by P.R. Stephensen & Co.'. More
London, Heinemann, 1925. More
Adelaide, South Australian Museum Board and the Botanic Gardens Board, 1981. Number 345 of 750 numbered copies. More
Adelaide, South Australian Museum Board and the Botanic Gardens Board, 1981. Number 691 of 750 numbered copies. More
New York, Minton, Balch, 1933. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by 'Lal, otherwise Alice Grant Rosman'. Also known as Alice Trevenen Rosman (1882-1961), the author was born on in 1882 at Kapunda. "Early stories appeared in the Observer, Chronicle and Southern Cross. In 1901 she began an Adelaide branch of..... More
Westminster, Archibald Constable & Co., Ltd., [circa 1902] (second impression)/ [1902]. The authors were Irish cousins Edith Anna Oenone Somerville (1858-1949) and Violet Florence Martin (1862-1915), who wrote and illustrated a series of humerous fictional works on contemporary Irish society. 'I wash meself every Sathurday morning, whether I want it..... More
London, Flamingo, 1997 (third impression)/ 1997. The title page is signed in full in ink by the author, who was awarded the 1997 Booker Prize for this debut novel. More
London, Flamingo, 1997 (third impression)/ 1997. The title page is signed in full in ink by the author, who was awarded the 1997 Booker Prize for this debut novel. More
Flinders University, Women's Studies Unit, 1994. Warmly inscribed, dated (13 December 1994) and signed by Ryan and Ripper to Margaret Allen, and with her contemporary ownership signature. More
London, The Folio Society, 1984 (first thus). Translated, edited and with an introduction by Dan Hofstadter. More
London, Cape, 1923 [first English edition]. First published in New York the previous year; this edition has a new eight-page preface by H.G. Wells. An important early work on birth control: 'Mrs Sanger with her extraordinary breadth of outlook and the real scientific quality of her mind ... has lifted..... More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 1998. Signed and dated in ink ('Xmas 1998') by the author. Santich 'has fossicked recipes from the kitchens of domestic and professional cooks and learned the stories of fishermen, farmers, miners, artists and conservationists' (rear cover). More