Sydney, Government Printer, 1893. More
Canberra, National Library of Australia, 1988. This reference work bridges the gap between Sir John Ferguson's Bibliography of Australia, 1784-1900 and the National Library's Annual Catalogue of Australian Publications (now the Australian National Bibliography) which commenced publication in 1951. Approximately 50,000 titles are listed. More
Sydney, John Fairfax and Sons, 1931. With the bookplate of Fred Johns, the first Australian Who's Who compiler, designed by Sidney Ure Smith. More
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
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
Pinner, Private Libraries Association, 2007. With the pictorial bookplate, designed by Katharine Stafford, of G.A.Stafford. More
Black Rock, History Books Australia, 1983 (facsimile edition)/ 1802. Number 38 of 150 numbered copies. A facsimile of the first book printed in Australia. More
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
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
London, Charles Skilton, 1962 (facsimile edition)/ 1879. The second of three independent volumes of this classic bibliography of prohibited books, many of them of an erotic nature. One of only 395 copies. More
Wellington, P.D. Hasselberg, Government Printer, 1980 - 1985. More
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1978. More
Adelaide, Edmonds Book Gallery, 1984. One of 1000 copies signed by the author. However, this copy also bears a remarkable reverse inscription, from the Captain of the 'QE2', Captain Alan Charles Bennell (1931-1990) to the author, dated 2 July 1989. Bennell died while the ship was at sea; 'his ashes..... More
London, Folio Society, 1997. More
[North Hills], Bird and Bull Press, 1980. Number 21 of only 350 copies. More
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
Sydney, [The Author], 1950. Number 76 of the standard issue of 200 copies signed by the author; a further 100 copies in two deluxe editions were also published. Loosely inserted is a small leaflet listing publications by Barnett, with his postal address stamp on the otherwise blank verso. Provenance: Johannes..... More
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[Sydney, The Author, 1938]. Inscribed, dated (1939) and signed by Barnett. Basically a catalogue of Barnett's publications, 'Limited de luxe editions designed and published by the author and printed by Harrie P. Mortlock's Beacon Press'. The mounted Japanese prints were 'two of the smaller illustrations from "Japanese Colour-Prints"'. The bookplate..... More
Sydney, Privately Printed (for the Author by the Beacon Press), 1951. Number 21 of only 100 signed copies. More
Adelaide, Wakefield Press, 1942. Number 76 of 250 copies signed by the author (and the first publication of his Wakefield Press). More
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
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[Sydney, The Author, 1952]. Inscribed and signed by Barnett on the first page (which also carries the small name-stamp of Johannes Larsen). A checklist of Barnett's publications on bookplates and Japanese prints, with reprints of articles on him (and them) by Al Milgrom, Alan Yates and Alan Rigby (the first..... More
London, Country Life, 1976. More
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
Canberra, Australian Book Auction Records, 1986-1996. More
