John C. Goodchild, 1891-1980. His Life and Art
Adelaide, The Authors, 1983. Number 466 of 1000 numbered copies signed in ink by the authors. More
Adelaide, The Authors, 1983. Number 466 of 1000 numbered copies signed in ink by the authors. More
Bathurst, Crawford House, 1993. Not least, three chapters on Contemporary Australian Aboriginal art, and one comparing Papua New Guinean Urban Artists and Australian Aboriginal Urban Artists. More
Alice Springs, Institute for Aboriginal Development, 1990 (revised edition)/ 1978. More
Rochester, Inner Traditions, 1993 (first US edition). Subtitle of the Australian first edition: 'Everything Standing Up Alive. Spirit of the Kimberley'. More
Atlanta, Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, 2001. More
Adelaide, Art Gallery Board of South Australia, 1997. Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Art Gallery of South Australia, 16 May to 29 June 1997. More
London, George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1968 [first English edition]. A newspaper clipping of the author's obituary is loosely inserted. More
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd. (for Perrier Sparkling Table Water), [circa 1907]. This selection of humorous cartoon illustrations by Charles Crombie (1880-1967), was preceded by 'The Rules of Golf' (1906), also published by Perrier. Provenance: A.J.B. Fowler, with his snipped signature mounted at the head of the..... More
Sydney, Trustees of the National Art Gallery of NSW, 1915. The first plate is a photographic view of the Gallery building; the others reproduce paintings by Arthur Burgess, George Lambert, William Lister Lister, Fred Mahony, A. de Neuville (France), and Sir Luke Fildes (Britain). The only war-related images are one..... More
Hong Kong, Urban Council for the Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1993. The book was produced to accompany an exhibition at the Hong Kong Museum of Art in July-September 1993. Loosely inserted are two ephemeral pieces relating to an exhibition of Cheung Yee's recent works in Singapore in September-October 1999..... More
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and New Haven, Yale University Press, 2005. This substantial study was issued in conjunctoion with an exhibition of the same name. More
Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1992. Informative biographies of 2500 artists: 'every known painter, sketcher, printmaker and photographer who worked in Australia before 1870'; thirty years on, it is still an important reference work. More
Stuttgart, Fackelverlag, 1985 (facsimile edition). Text in German. Stuttgarter Faksimile Edition. More
New Haven, Wadsworth Atheneum/ Yale University Press, 1997. 'Serge Lifar, the last great protégé dancer of famed Russian ballet producer Serge Diaghilev, collected paintings, set designs, and costume designs from Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and from his own later productions at the Paris Opéra' (from the blurb). More
Adelaide, RSSA, 1904. This issue contains a further 14 articles, including another one by Basedow, and half a dozen from household names like Bragg, Howchin, Tepper, Verco and Woolnough. More
London, Robin Garton, 1977. The three original etchings by Robin Tanner (all signed in pencil) are 'Wren and Primroses' (a vignette on the title page), 'Full Moon', and 'The Old Road' (both full-page). There is a short chapter on 'The Australian School of Etching' (two pages of text plus 14..... More
Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, 2011/ 2010. The book accompanied a major Indigenous art exhibition at the Art Gallery of SA in 2010-11. 'Showcasing the Gallery's extensive Aboriginal art collection - one of the finest in Australia - "Desert Country" charts the forty-year journey of the desert painting movement..... More
Sydney, Ure Smith, 1973 (first edition). The title page is inscribed and signed by Walter Stone, and signed by Pro Hart, who has also added an original signed ink drawing. More
London, The Folio Society, 2003 (third printing)/ 2002. Edited, and with an introduction by, Nicholas Roe. In 'The Folio Poets' series. More
London, The Herbert Press in association with The British Museum, 1987. More
Secaucus, Wellfleet (but Spring Books is printed at the foot of the spine of the book and dustwrapper), 1989 (first thus)/ 1968. More
London, Bracken Books, 1989 (new edition)/ 1981 (published by Lutterworth Press as 'The Art of the Botanist'). 'This book takes the story of botanical illustrations into the twentieth century and includes pictures by living artists that bear comparison with the best work from previous centuries' (dustwrapper blurb). More
Kew, Royal Botanic Gardens, 2001. 'In 1787 William Curtis founded the "Botanical Magazine", a journal containing hand-coloured engravings of plants with accompanying text, which is still published today. It is now the longest-running horticultural or botanical periodical and is probably the oldest journal containing coloured illustrations still in production' (from..... More