London, The Travel Book Club, 1939 [first thus]/ 1938. Provenance: Dr Malcolm Evans, with his purchase receipt mounted on the front pastedown, and his ownership label on the front free endpaper. Evans was a part of 'the 1957 team stationed at Horseshoe Island on one of the Falklands Island Dependency..... More
London, Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1852. Provenance: South Australian ornithologist and conservationist Captain S.A. White (1870-1954), with his ink ownership signature; also inscribed 'Wetunga, 1898'. More
Sydney, printed by Arthur McQuitty and Co. [and distributed by Tyrrell’s Limited], [1919, re-issue in boards]/ 1919. A superior re-issue in boards (possibly for presentation) of 'Remnants from Randwick. N[umber] 2. No. 4 Australian General Hospital, 1919'. Contents include memoirs, short stories, verse, jokes, cartoons and drawings (not least, by..... 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
London, Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1934. More
London, Country Life Ltd, 1937. Edited by Francis Jekyll and G.C. Taylor. More
London, A.& C. Black, Ltd., 1933 (new edition)/ 1910. The 32 colour plates are new to this edition. More
London, The Folio Society, 2001 (first thus). More
London, The Folio Society, 2001 (first thus). 'Gustav Erikson of Mariehamn in the Baltic was the last man to own a great fleet of sailing-ships. By the late 1930s the grain trade with South Australia was the only one left in which ships like his could engage with any real..... More
London, The Folio Society, 1999 (second impression)/ 1998. More
London, The Folio Society, 2000 (second impression)/ 1999. Introduction by Raleigh Trevelyan. More
London, The Folio Society, 1999 (seventh printing)/ 1996. Introduction by Kenneth McLeish. More
New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc., 1946 (first American edition)/ 1945. More
New York, Dover Publications, 1969 (first thus). With an new introduction by Joseph Aronson. More
London, The Favil Press (for The English Bookplate Society), July 1924. The halftone tipped-in bookplate was designed by Henri van Raalte for the Adelaide bookseller John Lloyd Preece (1895-1969). Preece's name and address also appear on the loosely-inserted EPS 'Exchange List No. 1' (1924). Fuller's 'A Bibliography of Bookplate Literature'..... More
London, The Morland Press, September 1921. 'With this number we say farewell. After two years, full of happy memories, "The Bookplate Magazine" ceases to exist.... it is impossible to continue without incurring losses heavier than the enterprise justifies. That is the sole reason why this, the eighth number, is also..... More
Flansham, near Bognor, The Pear Tree Press (for The English Bookplate Society), 1920 to 1923. A complete run of this rare and lavish journal edited and printed by James Guthrie at The Pear Tree Press. The first series comprises Numbers 1-3 (September 1920, December 1920, and September 1921), with the..... More
London, The Folio Society, 2002 (first thus). Introduction by J.H. Elliot. More
London, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and numerous others], 1799 ('eighth edition, corrected and revised')/ 1755. Courtney and Smith: 'A Bibliography of Samuel Johnson', page 58. [2 items]. More
London, The Folio Press, 1991 [first thus]. One of a small series of letterpress editions produced by The Folio Society under the Folio Press imprint. More
London, The Folio Press, 1989 [first thus]. One of a small series of letterpress editions produced by The Folio Society under the Folio Press imprint. More
Australia lost by an innings and 18 runs ... and 18 was Australia's total first innings score! Kelly, Graham and Trott scored 8, 4 and 6 respectively; Darling was the last man standing (on nought), Giffen was unable to take to the field so only ten men played, but Gregory..... More
Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, 2015. Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Art Gallery of South Australia, 13 June to 30 August 2015. More
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1962 (second impression, with corrections)/ 1959. More
Kenthurst, Kangaroo Press, 1988 (first thus). Edited by Peter O'Shaughnessy. 'One of the unsung pioneers of Australia, General Joseph Holt, the legendary hero of the '98 rebellion in Wicklow, Ireland, arrived in 1800 in New South Wales as a political prisoner' (from the blurb). More