Sydney, Government Printer, 1893. More about Australasian Bibliography.. Catalogue of Books in the Free Public Library, Sydney, relating to,...
Adelaide, F.W. Preece & Sons (and printed at the Hassell Press), 1930. Not least, pp 25-26, The Home of the Blizzard by Sir Douglas Mawson, and the rear cover advertising the 1930 abridged popular edition. More about Desiderata. A Guide to Good Books. Number 6, 1st November 1930
New Haven, William Reese and Sydney, Hordern House, 2004 [second edition, revised and enlarged]/ 1974, 1982 and 1983 [originally published in three volumes]. An extensively annotated catalogue of the important collection amassed by Kenneth Evan Hill - 'the most extensive gathering of books that document early voyages of exploration and... More about The Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages at the University of California, San Diego
Pinner, Private Libraries Association, 2007. With the pictorial bookplate, designed by Katharine Stafford, of G.A.Stafford. More about A Modest Collection. Private Libraries Association 1956-2006
London, The Bibliographical Society, 1985-1994. The other volumes are: Nelson, C. and M. Seccombe: Periodical publications 1641-1700: A Survey with Illustrations; R.J. Goulden: Ornament Stock of Henry Woodfall, 1719-47. A Preliminary Inventory; W.Craig Ferguson: Loan Book of the Stationers' Company With a List of Transactions, 1592-1692; Peter W.M. Blayney: The..... More about The Non-Cartographical Maritime Works Published by Mount and Page. A Preliminary Hand-list....
Portland, The Anthoensen Press, [c.1950]. Number 147 of 300 copies (250 of which were for sale). Eight leaves of illustrations include one tipped-in bookplate. More about Bookplates. A Selection from the Works of Charles R. Capon. Together with a Foreword and Complete...
[North Hills], Bird and Bull Press, 1980. Number 21 of only 350 copies. More about Twenty-one Years of Bird and Bull. A Bibliography, 1958-1979
Adelaide, Theodore Bruce & Co., Fine Art Auctioneers, [1938]. Some 3252 lots were offered for sale; some prices realised are pencilled in, but bibliographical details are thin on the ground. More about Catalogue of the late Mr. W. Champion Hackett's Library of Valuable Books
Dulwich, Tudor Australia Press, 2012. One of only 100 numbered copies of the 'ordinary edition'; this copy is signed by the author on the title page. There were also 25 copies of a 'special edition'. Anomalously, the numbering in this copy suggests a total print-run of 130. More about Bookplate Artists and their Bookplates
London, Country Life, 1976. More about The Country Life Book of Book Collecting
Deakin, Officina Brindabella [Brindabella Press], 1989. The introductory note explains the reason for the Officina Brindabella / Brindabella Press name change. Twenty-one items are listed, including some ephemeral pieces. The latest book listed is Les Murray's 'The Idyll Wheel'. Loosely inserted is a short signed note: 'Dear Roy, Thanks for... More about Publications from 1973 to 1989 of the Officina Brindabella. With a Note on the Beginnings of the...
Canberra, Australian Book Auction Records, 1986-1996. More about Australian Book Auction Records. New Series. Volume 1, 1983-1985. [Together with Volumes 2-6,...
Canberra, National Library of Australia, 1968 [first edition]. Presentation copy. Inscribed 'to recall many happy associations', dated (December 1969) and signed by Harold Leslie White, then National Librarian and Executive Officer, to Sir Alexander Russell Downer (though not stated as such). With numerous illustrations, many in colour. More about National Library of Australia
Esher, Edward Burrett at The Penmiel Press, 1985. Number 52 of 150 copies (140 of which were for sale) signed by the author/ publisher. With the bookplate of Ann and Geoffrey Long, designed by Pixie O'Harris. More about Bookplates. A Selection from the Works of Charles R. Capon. Together with a Foreword and Complete...
Frederikshavn, The Bookplate Society/ Forlaget Exlibristen, 1986. One of 900 signed copies. More about The Golden Era of American Bookplate Design: 1890-1940
London, Granada, 1980/ 1952. Rightly described as 'the most enjoyable as well as the most informative reference book on the subject', with over 450 alphabetical entries from 'Abbreviations' to 'Yellow-back'. More about ABC for Book Collectors. Sixth Edition With Corrections and Additions by Nicolas Barker
London, Bloomsbury Book Auctions, 1999. Loosely inserted is the list of prices realised, together with some related information on the auction. The auction also included 'other valuable printed books and two illuminated manuscripts'. More about Catalogue of Miniature and Other Valuable Printed Books
Pinner, London and Delaware, Private Libraries Association/ The British Library/ Oak Knoll Press, 2010. One of 1300 copies, of which only 600 were for sale. 'Considers the effects of the relationships on creative output, both artistic and literary, and ... provides a detailed historical reconstructon of the essential character of... More about Illustrated Periodicals of the 1860s
Canberra, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1970. The fifth in a series of aboriginal bibliographies on areas "of the continent which offer the best possibilities for research on the traditional life of the Aborigines". Primarily the Gulf Country (Northern Territory border to the Gilbert River) plus south-west Queensland (west of... More about North-West-Central Queensland. An Annotated Bibliography
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1992. With the pictorial bookplate, designed by Katharine Stafford, of G.A.Stafford. More about The Book Encompassed. Studies in Twentieth-Century Bibliography
