Sixpenny Toy Books. Pretty Pictures for Little Eyes. [Cover title]
London, The Religious Tract Society, [circa 1860]. More
London, The Religious Tract Society, [circa 1860]. More
London, printed by Spottiswoode and Co., [1877]. Inscribed to 'S. Deering Esq from [indecipherable initials] 14.2.77' on the front cover, probably by the anonymous author. Pages 5-7, 'Reprinted from the "European Mail" of November 24, 1876', deal with Gregory Seale Walters, who died 'in his eightieth year, on October 29th..... More
Netley, Wakefield Press, 1986. More
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1910. More
Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1962 to 1985. The contents are as good as the subtitle suggests. More
Manhattan, Aerospace Historian, Department of History, Eisenhower Hall, [1980s facsimile]/ 1947. Loosely inserted is a handwritten partial contents list. More
Sydney, Public Transport Commission of New South Wales Ferry Services, 1979. More
Melbourne, Edward A. Vidler, 1924. More
Nashville, The Battery Press, 1984 (facsimile reprint)/ 1946. With 29 maps (7 double-page) and numerous illustrations from photographs. More
Stansbury, Stansbury Centenary Committee, 1973. More
(Melbourne), Government Printer, 1915. Commonwealth Parliamentary Paper Number 197 of 1914-15; only 950 copies printed. Details of a Memorandum of Agreement to provide a monthly steamship service to Darwin for a period of two years from May 1915. More
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1868. South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 86 of 1868-69. In short, there were no records kept; part of the return relates to McKinlay's expedition. "As permitted, the explorer availed himself of the stock and stores at the Settlement in completing his equipment" More
[No place], The Texas Company (Australasia), [1950s?]. In the foreword, the Company (producers of the Texaco range of oils and fuels) 'feels it is rendering a service' by presenting some topical side-lights on the vanishing race, particularly as the 'problem of exploiting [the Northern Territory's] commercial possibilities' is at hand..... More
Glen Iris, University of Melbourne, 1933. 'Visitors are requested not to tease the performers'. More
London, The Studio, 1900. Not least, 'The Work of Pietro Fraciacomo' (with 9 illustrations, 2 coloured; Fraciacomo 'drew mainly seascapes and cityscapes of Venice, often at night, a thematic also pursued by Mario de Maria. By the turn of the century, his style had acquired Symbolist overtones devoid of a...... More
London, The Studio, 1913. Not least, 'Recent Designs in Domestic Architecture' (with 26 illustrations, including a colour plate); 'Public Art Galleries of Australia' by William Moore; and 'Chinese Hard Carving', by L.W.C. Lorden. More
London, The Studio, 1912. Not least, J.M.W. 'Turner at Farnley Hall' by Alexander J. Finberg, and 'Eugene Boudin: A Painter of the Sea' by Henri Frantz. Boudin was one of the first French landscape painters to paint outdoors; 'expert in the rendering of all that goes upon the sea and..... More
London, The Studio, 1913. Of some architectural interest are 'Recent Designs in Domestic Archtecture' (with 9 illustrations, 1 in colour); and 'The Workmen's Colonies of the Krupp Company at Essen' by L. Deubner (with 9 illustrations). Also features E.A. Taylor's 'Isle of Arran as a Sketching-Ground' (with 10 illustrations, 3..... More
London, The Studio, 1911. More
Kyoto, Kyoto National Museum, 1992. More
Sydney, Australian Medical Publishing Company, 1928. 'A Mask is a composite appeal to the senses and the mind. Here we can give only the words. These have been written by J. Le Gay Brereton, J.E. Burrows, H.M. Green, A.D. Hope, H.G. Howarth, Joan Mackaness, P.E. Smythe, F.A. Todd, Dorothy Tremlett..... More
Sydney, Howard Smith Industries, [No date, presumably 1970s]. More
Thebarton, The School, 1929. This very detailed souvenir programme includes a six-page history of the school. More
London, Imperial War Graves Commission, [1954]. Laid down on the half-title is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Compliments slip, dated 1 September 1971. Loosely inserted is a photograph of Menin Gate Memorial, Belgium; and a few pieces of related ephemera. Not stated as such, but from the Downer family. More