The Woodblock Painting of Cressida Campbell
Bronte, Public Pictures Pty Ltd, 2010 (third edition)/ 2008. More
Bronte, Public Pictures Pty Ltd, 2010 (third edition)/ 2008. More
Friend's erotic masterpiece was published in Melbourne in 1979 by Richard Griffin's Gryphon Press - a full-colour facsimile of the richly illustrated holograph manuscript (elephant folio, [iv], 126 pages). The edition was limited to only 150 copies numbered and signed by Donald Friend; it was oversubscribed on publication. This large-format..... More
Melbourne, Gryphon Books, 1979. Oversubscribed on publication and destined to be perennially rare, as the edition was limited to only 150 copies numbered and signed by Donald Friend. This copy is signed but not numbered. It is an unbound file copy housed in a slipcase; 'Proof sheets only. Not to..... More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1938. Number 40 of 850 sets, designed by Francis Meynell. Loosely inserted are two contemporary newspaper reviews. [2 items]. More
Melbourne, Lytlewode Press, 25 November 1998. A posthumous book of verse; Geoffrey Dutton died in September 1998. The entire edition comprised just 175 numbered copies signed in ink by the artist and the publisher (Robert Littlewood). This is copy number 24, one of 30 copies of the De Luxe issue..... More
South Yarra, Macmillan Art Publishing, 2005 [presumed first edition, second printing] (printed in China, with the printed dedication 'For Tessa and Cassandra | & | Tim, Louise and Jane' and ISBN 1 876832 23 1). Number 7 of one of two series of 10 copies of the 'special presentation' issue..... More
Melbourne, Decoration Galleries, 1921. Number 52 of only 57 copies signed by the artist. This copy is also inscribed (in another hand) 'To Hugh Grant Adams Esq. With compliments of the Artist and Publisher'. The book's release coincided with a major exhibition of Shirlow's etchings at Decoration Galleries, 16-28 May..... More