The Egyptologists
London, Jonathan Cape, 1965 (first edition). More
Literature
Fairy Tales and Legends
London, Cobden-Sanderson Ltd, 1935. More
Gesammelte Märchen mit Aquarellen von Alfred Thon
Berlin, Axel Juncker, [c.1920]. With the bookplate of Lorna Waterhouse. With illustrations by Alfred Thon. Text in German. More
Arcadian Adelaide
Adelaide, Wakefield Press, 1985 (facsimile)/1905. With "Thistle Anderson in Edwardian Adelaide" by Derek Whitelock: pages 11-28. More
Angry Penguins Broadsheet. Number 3
Melbourne, The National Press [for Reed and Harris, March] 1946. Ten issues of this supplement to 'Angry Penguins' appeared monthly between January and December 1946 (with the exception of October and November); the editors for the first five issues (including this one) were Max Harris, James McGuire and Sidney Nolan..... More
Nabokov's Dark Cinema
New York, Oxford University Press, 1974. More
The Spell of the Inland. A Romance of Central Australia
Melbourne, Melbourne Publishing Company, 1923 [first edition]. A 'descriptive narrative of outback life including the work of the Australian Inland Mission. The hero, a muscular padre with war service, runs to earth a murderer playing two roles by means of disguises'. Although a novel, the author fits the description of..... More
The Butterfly. A Novel
London, Collins, 1941 [first edition]. '"The Butterfly" is the story of a spinster lady who falls in love with a commercial traveller and is finally murdered by him. That baldly, is the plot, but Martin Armstrong makes literature of it by the power of his characterisation and by the slow..... More
Poems by Matthew Arnold
London, John Lane, 1900. Introduction by A.C. Benson. Illustrated by Henry Ospovat. More
Girl with a Monkey
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1958 [first edition]. The author's first book. More
The Most Savage Animal
London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1972 (first edition). Inscribed, signed and dated (Leura, 6 June 1978) by the author. Loosely inserted is a handwritten note from the author's wife to the recipient of the book: 'It was written out of much heartache following a period on the front in Vietnam just prior..... More
The Ascent of F6. A Tragedy in Two Acts
London, Faber and Faber Limited, January 1939 (fourth impression)/ March 1937 (second edition)/ 1936. Loosely inserted is a review of the book clipped from 'The New Statesman'. More
Jane Austen's Letters
London, The Folio Society, 2003 (second printing)/ 2003. More
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A Comment. [A Journal of Poetry, Art, Literature and Social Comment. Edited by Cecily Crozier.] Number 15, March 1943
[Melbourne, The Editor], 1943. 'Encouraged all forms of experimental writing. Translations of Kafka, Baudelaire and Maupassant. Contributors included Max Harris, Adrian Lawlor, Alister Kershaw, Muir Holburn, Arthur Ashworth, Irvine Green and the Americans Karl Shapiro, Harry Roskolenko, and Wm. Van O'Connor. Ceased for want of 150 subs' (John Tregenza: 'Australian..... More
The Lie and Other Lines
North Kensington, The Koolinda Press, 1913. Sydney Partrige was the pseudonym of Mrs Hal E. Stone. More
Cakerawala Nusantara. Puisi dan Lukisan. Poetry and Art
Kuala Lumpur, Maybank, 1999. '... the best poetry and art by poets and artists from Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei.' Text in Malay and English. More
Of Gardens
Chelsea on Thames, The Swan Press, 1928. Number 34 of only 100 copies. Hand-made paper, hand-set and hand-printed. More
Go Tell it on the Mountain. Illustrated by Dan Brown
Norwalk, Easton Press, 2000 [first thus]. With the publisher's notes and bookplate loosely inserted. One of the Easton Press Great Books of the Twentieth Century series. More
The Physiology of Marriage, or Meditations of an Eclectic Philosopher on Happiness and Unhappiness in Marriage. Translated and with an Introduction by Francis Macnamara
London, The Casanova Society, 1925. Number 135 of 1000 copies. More
Calamiterror
London, Faber and Faber, 1937. More
Collected Poems, 1930-1955
London, Faber, 1957. With a contemporary review (from the New Statesman) loosely inserted. More