Biggles on Mystery Island
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1960 (second impression)/ 1958. Number 51 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper. More
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1960 (second impression)/ 1958. Number 51 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper. More
London, Methuen & Co Ltd, 1960 (first UK edition)/ 1954. The 18th book in the series. Translated from the French by Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper and Michael Turner. More
London, Hutchinson, 1962. Signed by the author on the half-title. Illustrated by Noela Young. More
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1962 [first edition]. Number 63 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper. More
Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1963 ('New edition')/ 1918. Norman Lindsay has added to the front flyleaf a charming original pencil drawing of Bunyip Bluegum, and a signed inscription - 'A Slice of Pudden' for [Carl Strehlow] from Norman Lindsay' (overall dimensions 120 × 115 mm). The recipient was the son..... More
Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1963 (first edition). Number 66 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper. More
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1963. 'All photographs on art paper, including those in full colour, are the work of the late Captain Frank Hurley, for many years a friend of the Argonauts' (page 184). The numerous contributors include Ruth Park ('The Muddle-headed Wombat' and 'Punch and Judy') and Roy Kinghorn..... More
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1963. The numerous contributors include Ruth Park ('Mouse Paints the Steps' and 'Punch and Judy'), Frank Cogger and Eric Worrell (several natural history articles), and Colin Simpson (colour plates from photographs of Papua and New Guinea). More
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1964 (first edition). Number 69 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper (designed by Studio Stead). More
Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1964 (first edition). Number 70 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper. More
London, Methuen & Co Ltd, 1964 (first reprint)/ 1958 (first UK edition)/ 1940. The ninth book in the series, and the first to feature Captain Haddock. Translated from the French by Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper and Michael Turner. More
London, Faber and Faber, 1964 (first thus). The front free endpaper is inscribed and signed by the author: 'I'm sure the Crocodile's | house isn't as beautiful | as this one! | With best wishes | Richard N. Coe'. 'This brilliant piece of comic verse is a very free adaptation..... More
London, Jonathan Cape, 1965. More
Melbourne, Thomas Nelson, 1965/ 1964. Illustrations by Elizabeth Durack. More
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1965 (first edition). Number 71 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper (designed by Studio Stead). More
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1965 (first edition). Number 73 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper (designed by Studio Stead). More
Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1966 (first edition). Number 76 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper (designed by Leslie Stead). More
[Paris], Librairie Hachette, 1966, 1966 and 1970. Numbers 178, 210 and 218 in the Hachette Mini-Livres series. Text in French. More
Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1967 (first edition). Number 77 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper (designed by Leslie Stead). More
London, Collins, 1968. With hundreds of colour illustrations. More
London, Jonathan Cape, 1968 to 1976/ 1934 to 1947. The titles are; 'The Big Six', 'Coot Club', 'Great Northern?', 'Secret Water' and 'We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea'. More
Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1969 (first edition). Number 81 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper. More
Alice Springs, IAD Printing (a section of the Institute for Aboriginal Development), (1970s?). IAD Printing was established "to produce cross-cultural programme material for teaching and informing Aboriginal Communities and Europeans, and for training Aboriginal people in printing and related skills". The text on the first page is "This is Mimili..... More
London, Andre Deutsch, 1970 and Ultimo, Hutchinson Australia, 1976 (Australian edition; first published in London the same year). Superseded, albeit by an unillustrated volume, thus still very much worthwhile. [2 items]. More
London, Methuen, 1970/ 1966. The half-title is signed by the author, and inscribed with a piece of original verse; 'Where the bend comes/ slowly swinging to/ the whistle's haunting/ note // Give me just the/ gray-green river/ and a Murray/ riverboat'. More
London, Methuen & Co Ltd/ Hicks Smith, 1970 [first Australian edition]. Signed in ink by the author on the half-title. The sequel to 'The River Kings'. More
London, Andre Deutsch, 1970 and 1976. Superseded, albeit by a single unillustrated volume, thus still useful. More
Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1970 (first edition). Number 84 is printed on the spine of the dustwrapper. More
London, Oxford University Press, 1971/ 1969. Inscribed, dated (Adelaide, 1978) and signed by the author. Illustrated by Graham Humphreys. More
London, Angus and Robertson, 1972 (first edition). Signed in ink by the author on the title-page. More
London, Methuen and Sydney, Hicks Smith, 1973. Inscribed ('I hope you like your voyage through my book') and signed by the author in ink on the half-title. More
London, Hamish Hamilton, 1973 (first edition). From the first sentence ('Blooming Christmas here again!'), this is a classic. More
London, Howard Baker, 1974 [facsimile edition]/ 1923, 1924 [serialised in The Magnet]. Howard Baker Magnet Volume 6. More
London, Howard Baker, 1974 [facsimile edition]/ 1912 [originally appearing in The Magnet]. Howard Baker Omnibus Volume. More
Adelaide, Rigby, 1974. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. A Rigby Opal Book. More
Sydney, Paul Hamlyn, 1974. More
London, Howard Baker, 1975 [facsimile edition]/ 1933 [serialised in The Magnet]. Howard Baker Magnet Volume 31. More
London, Howard Baker, 1975 [facsimile edition]/ 1938 [serialised in The Magnet]. Howard Baker Magnet Volume 32. More
London, Howard Baker, 1975 [facsimile edition]/ 1935 [serialised in The Magnet]. Howard Baker Magnet Volume 34. More
London, Howard Baker, 1975 [facsimile edition]/ 1929 [serialised in The Magnet]. Howard Baker Magnet Volume 36. More
London, Howard Baker, 1975. More
Canberra, The Author/ Department of Aboriginal Affairs, 1975. Warmly inscribed, dated (1975) and signed by the author to Dr J. Jeffries. 'This monograph is an important one because it represents an effort to ascertain educability in Aboriginal children.'. More
London, Oxford University Press, 1975. Inscribed, dated (1978) and signed by the author. Illustrated by Paul Ritchie. More
Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1975/ 1971. Signed and dated (19 October 1978) by the author on the title page. Illustrated by Gavin Rowe. More
London, Hamish Hamilton, 1975 (first edition). The first book in the series, 'Father Christmas' (1973), was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal. More
New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library/ Oxford University Press, 1975. More
New York, Harper and Row, 1976. Written and illustrated by 'the great mime'. More
London, Howard Baker, 1976 [facsimile edition]/ 1940 [serialised in The Magnet]. Howard Baker Magnet Volume 41. More
London, Macmillan, 1976/ 1974. Signed and dated (3 September 1978) by the author. More
New York, Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., Publisher, 1976. More