Melbourne, Robert Jolley (with the logo of 'The Atlas Press | E. Newland | Manager' printed inside the rear cover), 1904. Verses by Annie Rattray Rentoul, with illustrations by her younger sister Ida Sherbourne Rentoul (later Outhwaite) - her first illustrated book. The rear cover illustration incorporates a quote from..... More
London, John Murray, 1938. 'These pictures ... hope only to keep the remembrance of something very complete, very ancient, very remote, and very beautiful, which may pass for ever from our world' (author's Foreword). Follows on from the author's 'The Southern Gates of Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut' (1936)..... More
London, Folio Society, 1977 (second impression/ 1974. More
London, Folio Society, 1989 (second impression)/ 1988. Introduction by Dervla Murphy. More
Sydney, Coca-Cola Amatil, 2009. Gift inscription dated (30 November 2010) and signed by Daphne Gum, OBE (1916-2017) pioneer in care and education of children with cerebral palsy and sometime director of the Spastic Centre (Australian Women's Register). More
[Adelaide], Government Printer (for the Education Department), 1880 [first edition]. A pioneering work, being 'the first social studies textbook used in Australian schools, and anticipated similar courses in the other colonies by twenty years' ('Australian Dictionary of Biography'). It was reprinted the following year with this prefatory note: 'it is..... More
