More Usefully Employed. Amelia B. Edwards, Writer, Traveller and Campaigner for Ancient Egypt
London, Egypt Exploration Society, 2006. Occasional Publication Number 15. More
London, Egypt Exploration Society, 2006. Occasional Publication Number 15. More
[Adelaide, Unidentified Photographer, circa 1971]. 'An Arrente woman from Alice Springs, Auriel Andrew began her musical career in the late 1960s, "cutting her teeth" on the local live music circuits in Adelaide and Port Lincoln. She appeared on various live TV musical broadcasts before she became a regular on Channel..... More
[Adelaide], The Author, December 1986. The theseis looks at 'Shakespeare's approach to Renaissance thinking on a number of matters relating to women ... considering the disparity between, on the one hand, the idea that, during the Renaissance, daughters moved directly from the sphere of their father's authority to the sphere..... More
London, The Folio Society, 2005 (first thus). The five-page introduction by Roy Strong is unique to this edition. More
Westminster, Archibald Constable & Co., Ltd., [circa 1902] (second impression)/ [1902]. The authors were Irish cousins Edith Anna Oenone Somerville (1858-1949) and Violet Florence Martin (1862-1915), who wrote and illustrated a series of humerous fictional works on contemporary Irish society. 'I wash meself every Sathurday morning, whether I want it..... More
London, Flamingo, 1997 (third impression)/ 1997. The title page is signed in full in ink by the author, who was awarded the 1997 Booker Prize for this debut novel. More
Christies Beach, The Author, 1992. 'In the year 1873 Elizabeth Lillian Woolcock, an attractive young widow, was charged in the South Australian Supreme Court with the wilful murder of her husband Thomas Woolcock. Was she the innocent victim of malicious gossip? ... Though all major events in this, her true..... More
London, The Folio Society, 2001 (second printing)/ 2001 (first thus). Introduction by Antonia Fraser. More
Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art, 2007. A catalogue to accompany the exhibition held 6 March to 1 June 2008 (Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney), 28 June to 19 October 2008 (City Gallery, Wellington), and 4 December 2008 to 1 March 2009 (Christchurch Art Gallery). More
Columbia, University of South Carolina Press, 2003. Dated (August 2003), inscribed and signed by the editor in ink on the half-title. 'Twenty-three interviews with the British novelist and philosopher Dame Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) by [leading] critics, academics, and journalists [including] Sir Frank Kermode, Harold Hobson, and Jonathan Miller' (dustwrapper blurb)..... More
Adelaide, Barr Smith Press, 1996. With the ownership label of Kindertransport survivors Ellen and Marietta Resek, prominent local home economics educators; Marietta was also a Carrick Hill guide. More
Newcastle upon Tyne, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014. Dated (February 2019), inscribed and signed by the Gillian Dooley in ink on the half-title. Sometime chair of Philosophy at the new Flinders University, 'Brian Medlin met the novelist Iris Murdoch at Oxford in 1961 when he joined New College as a Research..... More
Norwood, Sydenham Gallery, 1976. Inscribed 'With thanks', and signed by the author. Copies of this book are usually numbered and limitation-stamped (one of 1500 copies). More
Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, 2004 ('Reprinted with corrections')/ 2000. The book was originally published to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Art Gallery of South Australia, 24 November 2000 to 25 February 2001. More
Sydney, Luxton and Hooper, Printers [for Cinesound Studios], [1936]. The text inside the front cover is self-explanatory: 'Stuart Doyle Presents Helen Twelvetrees in Australia's First World Standard Production, "Thoroughbred". Produced by Cinesound Productions Ltd. Directed by Ken G. Hall. Original Screen Play by Edmund Seward. Photography by George Heath.... [List..... More
Bronte, Public Pictures Pty Ltd, 2010 (third edition)/ 2008. More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2011. Presentation copy dated (5 March 2012), signed and warmly inscribed in ink on the verso of the front free endpaper by the author to prominent local home economics educator (and sometime Carrick Hill guide) Marietta Resek. Numerous ink signatures and inscriptions to Marietta appear on..... More
[Adelaide, The Author, circa 2016]. Vera Tancibudek (7 February 1923 - 12 June 2018); Czechslovakian-born 'Vera taught music at Norwood High School, where with characteristic vigour she founded a choir and orchestra, later becoming a lecturer at the Flinders School of Music' (Artaria website). More
Hawthorn East, Artmoves, 1992 (second edition)/ 1992. Catalogue of a touring exhibition. More
Melbourne, Lansdowne Press, 1976. Inscribed, dated (1981) and signed in ink by the artist on the title page. Introduction by Bruce Petty. More
Haarlem, Focus Publishing, 2006. Text in German and English. More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2007. Dated (3 August 2007) and signed in ink by the artist on the half-title. Loosely inserted is the artist's business card, inscribed and signed by the artist, and a small sheaf of related ephemera which includes several postcards of the artist's work and two copies..... More
Adelaide, The Workshop, 2000. Loosely inserted is a contemporary magazine review of the Workshop's current exhibition. More
Shepparton, Shepparton Art Gallery, 1990. One of 1000 copies. More
Paris, Dessain et Tolra, 1984. Text in French. English title: 'Abzim. Adornments and Jewelry of the Women of Algeria'. More