The Victoria Cross recipients who have signed this menu are: William Jackson VC; George J. 'Snowy' Howell VC MM; Rupert Theo Vance 'Mick' Moon VC; Robert Gee VC MC; Clifford William King Sadlier VC; John Carroll VC; Thomas Leslie 'Jack' Axford VC MM; William Donovan Joynt VC; Edward 'Ted' Kenna..... More
London, Jarrold & Sons, [1916]. The front free endpaper is signed by W.R. Birdwood, R.A. Carruthers, C.B.B. White, S.S. Butler, R.G. Chirnside, J.S. Churchill, C.H. Brand, Alec McGrigor and Walter A. [surname not deciphered]. In November 1914 Sir William Birdwood (1865-1951) was appointed commander of the Australian and New Zealand..... More
HRH the Prince of Wales spent a week in Adelaide in mid-July 1920, during a three-month visit to Australia. The photograph shows him standing in front of Parliament House, Adelaide. He has inscribed the bottom corner 'Sincerely Yours | Edward P.' George Lionel Marchant (1882-1958) ran a successful studio in..... More
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Carlton, Melbourne University Press, 1956. The first (and most important) of the four volumes in the series, published between 1956 and 1964. This copy is inscribed on the front free endpaper 'To Mr and Mrs W. McCaffrey with all good wishes from Charles P. Mountford 1960'. The standard binding is..... More
Evans was second officer of the 'Morning', the ship sent out by the Royal Geographical Society in 1904 to the relief of Scott's first Antarctic expedition. In 1909 he was selected by Scott himself as second-in-command of his second expedition and captain of the 'Terra Nova'. He accompanied Scott in..... More
London, Rees & O'Neill, 2003. Published in an edition of only 87 copies ('75 copies, numbered 1-75, are bound in cloth; 12 copies, numbered I-XII, are bound in Nigerian goatskin. All copies are signed by the author'). This is copy number V. Not only is the colophon signed, as stated..... More
London, Faber and Faber, and Harvill Secker, 2013. 'One hundred and ten copies have been specially bound and signed by the authors. One hundred copies numbered 1-100 are for sale. Ten copies numbered i-x are reserved for the authors'; this is copy number iii. More
Santiago, El Faro, 2015. The limited edition comprised 110 copies signed by the author (100 copies numbered 1-100 for sale, 10 copies numbered I-X not for sale). This is copy number VIII, signed by both the author and the translator. More
Melbourne, E.W. Cole, [n.d.]. With the ownership signature of Peter Rymill. More
Crafers West, Stuart Gallery Publications, 2012. The first volume is signed and numbered by the author; this is number 500 of only 500 sets. A catalogue raisonne of the etched works of the Australian-born British artist Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938), considered one of the greatest artists working in London in the..... More
