Bonzer. Australian Comics, 1900s-1990s... Checklist compiled by Mick Stone
Redhill South, Victoria, Elgua Media, 1998. More
Redhill South, Victoria, Elgua Media, 1998. More
Paris, Chambre Syndicale des Éditeurs de Livres d'Art et de Publications à Tirage Limité, 1926. Number 915 of 2000 copies of this lavish collaborative sample book, featuring illustrations and representative pages from 25 French fine press publishers (27 are listed as collaborators, but two did not supply their material in..... More
Sydney, Mitchell Library, 1950. More
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1956 (revised and extended edition)/ 1940. More
Woodbridge, Antique Collectors' Club, 1981 (revised edition)/ 1978. The standard work, 'containing details of approximately 2500 artists of British books and periodicals' in historical context (dustwrapper). More
Newton Abbot, David and Charles, 1979. More
New Haven, Yale University Press, 2007. 'A lively and original account of the English book trade and the printers, booksellers, and entrepreneurs who promoted its development ... Raven offers a new interpretation of the genesis of literature and literary commerce in England. He draws on extensive archival sources to reconstruct..... More
London, Printed for The London Library by the Queen Anne Press, 1952. 'On the occasion of his assuming the office of President of the Library. Delivered at the Annual General Meeting of Members in the Reading Room, 22 July 1952' [subtitle]. Only 500 copies printed. More
London, Wynkyn de Worde Society, [1961]. Number 332 of 400 copies numbered and signed by the author. More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1925. Loosely inserted is a slip reproducing a letter by the Press and published by the "Times Literary Supplement", October 1925, referring to 'the new edition of the Leslie-Birrell translation of Plato's "Symposium"', concluding that 'our consent was given for an edition which would be of..... More
Melbourne, Hawthorn House, 1937. One of only 230 copies (200 for sale). Loosely inserted is the 4-page prospecus (front cover a little discoloured). [2 items]. More
Melbourne, Printing Industry Craftsmen of Australia, 1939. One of only 250 copies. More
London, Longmans, Green and Co., 'Printed for private circulation', 1925. More
London, The Studio Publications, 1951. More
These catalogues would have been Father Boyle's working copies before his appointment as Prefect of the Vatican Library, and contain extensive annotations in his hand. They are: (1) SKEAT, T.C.: 'British Museum. The Catalogues of the Manuscript Collections' (Trustees of the British Museum, 1951; an offprint from the 'Journal of..... More
Melbourne, The Hawthorn Press, 1972. One of only 450 copies. More
Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1982. Signed by the author in ink beneath her name on the title-page. More
Melbourne, Sun, 1977. Signed by the author on the title-page, and by the former owner, Christobel Mattingley, on the verso of the front cover. More
Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1966. More
Frankfurt am Main, S. Fischer Verlag [for the Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg Bibliothek], 1982. With the ink gift inscription dated Christmas 1986 and signed 'Leonard' by Leonard Eugene Boyle, OP, OC, scholar and palaeographer, later Prefect of the Vatican Library (1984-1997). More
New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library/ Oxford University Press, 1975. More
Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1982. Provenance: Juliana Bayfield (1938-2011), the influential librarian at the Children's Literature Research Centre at the State Library of South Australia from 1982 until her retirement in 2001. The title page is inscribed 'For Juliana' and signed by the author. More
Melbourne, N.H. Seward, 1948. One of 650 copies only; designed and printed by John Gartner at The Hawthorn Press. More
London, Sir Allen Lane and Richard Lane, 1952. One of 1600 copies printed and bound at The Chiswick Press for Sir Allen Lane and Richard Lane (as gifts for their friends and associates), Christmas 1952. 'The illustrations were originally made for a film in the 'Poet and Painter' series for..... More
London, The Bibliographical Society, 1985 to 1994. Eight volumes, all published. The titles are: Number 1: The Non-Cartographical Maritime Works Published by Mount and Page. A Preliminary Hand-list; Number 2: Periodical Publications, 1641-1700. A Survey with Illustrations; Number 3: The Ornament Stock of Henry Woodfall, 1719-1747. A Preliminary Inventory Illustrated;..... More