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BOOKS OF THE MONTH corners else a very good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. Trilobites are extinct marine arthropods. $195 1 ATTREE, H.R. ATTREE’S TOPOGRAPHY OF BRIGHTON: 7 BULL, Rene (Illustrator) RUBAIYAT OF And Picture of the Roads, from thence to the Metropolis. OMAR KHAYYAM. Rendered into English Brighton. H.R.Atree. 1809. Or.cloth-backed boards. verse by Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrated in viii,80,96,1pp. uncut. Two engraved plates, one large colour and line by Rene Bull. Lond. Hodder folding plan of Brighton and a smaller coloured folding & Stoughton. n.d. (1913) Folio. Original map showing the roads to . The boards worn and decorated pictorial cloth. unpag. 10 tipped-in some foxing else a good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. $195 colour plates, 18 paste-down colour plates and 2 BERAN, Harry. & CRAIG, Barry. (Ed). SHIELDS many b/w ills. Sl. foxing else a very good copy. OF MELANESIA. Photography: Cameron Bloom. 1st ed. thus. Scarce. $395 Drawings: Doug Field. Syd. Oceanic Art Society. 2005. 8 CARY, John. CARY’S NEW AND 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 287pp. Profusely illustrated CORRECT ENGLISH ATLAS: Being a New in colour and black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. Set of County Maps from Actual Surveys. Shields of Melanesia is the first comprehensive book to Lond. Printed for John Cary, 1787. Folio. illustrate the more than 100 types of shields used from Quarter leather, rebacked in buckram with all cultural areas of Melanesia, & why fighting marbled paper sides. Brass clasps. Engraved shields were only confined to Melanesia. $175 title, engraved dedication and 46 engraved 3 BEWICK, Thomas & John. SELECT maps on 47 sheets, all dated Sept 1st 1787 and FABLES: With cuts, designed and engraved with partial hand colouring. Descriptive text by Thomas and John Bewick, and Others, opposite each map. The first edition of the previous to the Year 1784. Together with a earliest atlas produced by Cary, who may be Memoir; and a Descriptive Catalogue of the ranked with Saxton and Ogilby. Sir George Works of Messrs. Bewick. Newcastle. Printed Fordham claimed him to be the founder of by S.Hodgson. 1820. Quarter calf & marbled the modern English school of cartography. boards. xl.332pp. Profusely illustrated with With the list of subscribers and the 17pp. list portraits and numerous woodcuts. Very good of Principal Ports &c. $2,450 copy. 1st ed. $390 9 CHENEVIERE, Antoine. RUSSIAN 4 BOLTON, Arthur T. THE ARCHITECTURE FURNITURE. The Golden Age 1780 - 1840. OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM. 1758 - 1794. Lond. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1988. Folio. Suffolk. Antique Collectors’ Club. 1984. (rep) 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 312pp. Profusely illustrated Or.cl. Dustjacket. 344pp., 361pp. + 92pp. appendix. (sl in colour and black & white. Very good copy. foxing) to top & foredge. Dustjacket lightly faded at Soon after her arrival in Russia in 1744, the spine. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Very good future Catherine the Great lamented the set. Robert & James Adam were Scottish neoclassical scarcity of furniture in the imperial palaces. architects, interior designers & furniture designer, the Thus began a period of furnishing the palaces of Russia. $85 sons of William Adam, who was Scotland’s foremost 10 HAMPTON, Blanche. THE HISTORY OF THE UNSW SCHOOL architect of the time. A look at their work. $195 OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING 1949 - 2009. Syd. University of NSW. 5 BORLASE, James Skipp. BLUE CAP THE 2012. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 311pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black BUSHRANGER. Or the Australian Dick Turpin. & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. The University Illustrated. Lond. Hogarth House. n.d. (c.1885) Bound of NSW was established in 1949, & chemical in cloth with the original colour-illustrated wrappers engineering was one of the founding disciplines. preserved. 104pp. b/w woodcut ills. Sl.chipping to cloth else a very good Led by Professor Philip Baxter, it recruited staff copy. Very Scarce. $395 from the industry for hands on experience. $80 6 BRMEISTER, Hermann. THE ORGANIZATION OF 11 HEATH ROBINSON, W. RAILWAY TRILOBITES, Deduced from the living affinities. With a Systematic RIBALDRY. Lond. Great Western Railway. Review of the Species hitherto described. Edited from the German by 1935. 4to. Or.wrapps. with Heath Robinson Professor Bell, F.R.S. and Professor E.Forbes, F.R.S. Lond. Printed for the Illustration. Filled with humorous b/w cartoons Ray Society. 1846. Large folio. Or.cloth-backed boards. xi,136pp. plus 6 and illustrations in the inimitable Heath engraved plates. (sl foxing) The boards bumped and a little worn on the Robinson style. Very good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. $195 THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email: [email protected]

12 HEERY, Gary. SELECTED WORKS 1976-2013. Foreword by 17 KER, Annie. PAPUAN FAIRY TALES. Lond. Macmillan & Edmund Capon. Syd. Gary Heery. n.d. (2013?) Large folio. Or.cl. 336pp. Co. 1910. Or.cl. xi,149pp. 13 b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. Profusely illustrated with many of Heery’s colour and black & white $150 photographs. Very good copy. 1st ed. Edition of 1,000 numbered copies 18 LEECH, John. TOPSY-TURVY Or Our Antipodes. Lond. signed by the photographer. $90 c.1860’s Hand-coloured engraving 13 HINDER, Frank. LITHOGRAPHS. With an Introduction of a comical scene on the Australian by John Henshaw. Researched and Edited goldfields. 25x17cm. Mounted. by Lin Bloomfield. With Frank Hinder Overall dimensions 37x31cm. $225 Ephemera. North . Odana Editions 19 MULLINS, Patricia. THE Ltd. 1978. 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 156pp. ROCKING HORSE. A history of Marks to cloth at top edge. Dustjacket moving toy horses. Including An with cellophane coming loose at top edge. International Survey of Rocking Profusely illustrated in black & white. Very Horse Manufacture by Marguerite good copy. 1st ed. Signed by the artist. Frank Fawdry. Lond. New Cavendish Hinder was seconded into the Camouflage Books. 1992. Oblong folio. Or.bds. Wing of the Royal Australian Engineers Dustjacket. 376pp., 48pp. (sl foxing) during WWII, designing camouflage to Profusely illustrated in colour and outwit enemy aircraft. After the war he black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. taught art at the East Sydney Tech. $120 In the slip-case. The Rocking Horse 14 HOCHSTETTER, Dr.Ferdinand von. it was thought was an educational NEW ZEALAND. Its Physical Geography, toy, used to teach children to ride, Geology and Natural History with special which may have been so until the reference to the results of Government 19th century, when it became just Expeditions in the Provinces of Auckland another toy animal. A rocking horse and Nelson. Stuttgart. J.G.Cotta. 1867. history. $125 Folio. Or.dec.cl. with gilt scene on front 20 NICHOLSON, William board. xvi,515pp. 7 coloured engravings, 10 (Illustrator) AN ALMANAC OF TWELVE woodcuts and many wood engravings in the SPORTS. Words by Rudyard Kipling. Lond. text. Two large folding maps. Some of the Heinemann. 1898. Folio. Original cloth- colour plates are a little browned. The cloth backed illustrated boards. Twelve colour is worn at the extremities else a good copy. plates by William Nicholson, each with 1st ed. Scarce. $375 accompanying text. Very good copy. 1st ed. 15 HOOVER, Herbert. THE MEMOIRS Scarce. $395 OF HERBERT HOOVER. Years of Adventure 21 PARKER, Mary Ann. A VOYAGE 1874-1920. N.Y. The Macmillan Co. 1951. ROUND THE WORLD. First published in (4th printing) Or.cl. Dustjacket. 1795, reissued with a commentary by Gavin xii,496pp. b/w plates. Dj a little Fry of The Australian National Maritime torn & repaired else a very Museum. Dedicated with permission good copy. Inscribed by Herbert to Her Royal Highness The Princess Hoover on the ffe. Hoover was an of Wales. Syd. Hordern House. 1991. American engineer, businessman Bound in full maroon Scottish calf. and politician who served as 149pp. b/w ills. Fine in the solander the 31st President of the United box. The de-luxe issue limited to 75 States from 1929 to 1933. He held office during the onset of the Great numbered copies signed by Gavin Fry, Depression. $295 who wrote the commentary. HMS 16 HUDSON, Derek. ARTHUR RACKHAM. HIS LIFE AND Gorgon was a 44 gun Adventure class WORK. Lond. William Heinemann. 1974. (Re-issue) Splendidly bound ship that sailed to NSW as part of the in a full morocco binding by Bayntun-Riviere with an inlaid Rackham Third Fleet in 1791 under Commander design on the front board. 181pp. a.e.g. Colour frontispiece & 32 other John Parker, then back to Portsmouth tipped-in colour plates from Rackham’s works. Many illustrations in in 1792 picking up Bounty mutineers the text. Fine in a slip-case. $1,500 on the way. $295 THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email:[email protected]

22 PETSOPOULOS, Yanni. KILIMS. The art of tapestry weaving 1985. 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 435pp. in Anatolia, the Caucasus and Persia. Lond. Thames & Hudson. 1979. Profusely illustrated in colour and black 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 394pp. (sl foxing) Profusely illustrated in colour & white. Very good copy. Shahsavan and black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. A Kilim is a flat tapestry- rugs & woven articles represent an woven, decorative carpet or rug traditionally produced in countries of extraordinarily rich contribution to the the former Persian Empire, Iran, Azerbaijan, the Balkans & the Turkic Iranian textile tradition. The Shahsavan countries of Central Asia. $125 are a Turkish speaking tribe from north- western Iran. $125 23 PONTING, Herbert G. IN LOTUS-LAND JAPAN. With 8 illustrations in colour and 96 in monochrome 29 THOMSON, Hugh (Illustrator) from photographs by the author. Lond. SHAKESPEARE’S COMEDY OF “AS Macmillan & Co. 1910. Or.pictorial cl. 395pp. YOU LIKE IT”. Illustrated by Hugh Many interesting photographic plates. Sl. Thomson. Lond. Hodder & Stoughton. flecking to cloth else a very good copy. 1st ed. n.d. (c.1909) Thick 4to. Or.gilt pictorial Scarce. $250 cloth. xxxv,143pp. 40 tipped-in colour plates by Hugh Thomson, each with a 24 SCHAAP, Robert. HEROES AND captioned tissue guard. Sl.wear to head of spine else GHOSTS. Japanese Prints by Kuniyoshi, 1797- a very good copy in the original illustrated box. 1861. Introduction by Amy Reigie Newland. $195 Leiden. Hotei Publishing. 1998. Oblong Folio. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 279pp. Profusely illustrated 30 TUER, Andrew W. HISTORY OF THE HORN in colour. Fine. 1st ed. Kuniyoshi is considered BOOK. With 300 illustrations. Lond. Leadenhall one of the greatest Japanese print artists. He Press. 1897. Small Folio. Original cloth binding. dominated the 19th century alongside the 486pp. With three reproductions of horn books in illustrious names of Hokusai, Hiroshige and a pocket at the end of the volume, one of oak, ne Kunisada. $150 of ivory, and one of card. 1st ed. Very Scarce. Horn books consist of the alphabet and sometimes other 25 SCOTT, Ernest. THE text, fastened to a small slab of wood and covered LIFE OF MATTHEW FLINDERS. with horn to keep the lettering from being soiled by Syd. Angus & Robertson. 1914. Or.cl. children, for whom this will be their first book for 492pp. b/w plates. Very Good copy. reading. $295 1st ed. With portraits, maps and facsimiles. $150 AUSTRALIAN POLITICS (mostly signed) 26 SELLICK, Robin (Photos) 31 AARON, Patrick. CREDLIN & CO. How the Abbott & MARX, Jack (Text) LIFE AND government destroyed itself. Carlton. Black Inc. TIMES IN THE REPUBLIC OF 2016. Col.Ill.wrapps. 312pp. Very good copy. 1st BROKEN HILL. Broken Hill. ed. Signed by the author. Tony Abbott & his chief Robin Sellick Photog. 2011. Large of staff Peta Credlin ran a brilliant campaign in folio. Dustjacket. 168pp. Profusely opposition, but their approach led to disaster in illustrated with colour photographs government. Patrick Aaron rakes over the coals of of many Broken Hill locals. Signed political misjudgement. $30 by the photographer and the author. A unique portrait of an iconic Australian town, 32 ABBOTT, Tony. THE MINIMAL brought to life by the splendid photographs MONARCHY. An why it still makes sense for and the fascinating text. $75 Australia. Kent Town (SA) Wakefield Press. 1995. Col.Ill.wrapps. 184pp. b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Long 27 SHEPHERD, Alan. FROM THE inscription by Tony Abbott on the title page dated CANVAS UP. Napier, NZ. The author. 1985. May 2014 at the time he was Prime Minister of Australia. $90 Or.bds. Dustjacket. 336pp. b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Inscribed by author. The autobiography 33 BARWICK, Garfield. A RADICAL TORY. Garfield Barwick’s of the Australian boxer. $75 Reminiscences and Reflections. Syd. The Federation Press. 1995. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 330pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Signed by Garfield 28 TANAVOLI, Parviz. SHAHSAVAN. Barwick on a slip loosely inserted, dated April 1986. The story of Iranian Rugs and Textiles. N.Y. Rizzoli. Barwick’s public life. He was at the centre stage of Australian legal and political life for over half a century. $45 THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email: [email protected]

34 (CAIRNS, Jim) STRANGIO, Paul. author David Day. Associated newsclipping inserted. Keating referred to KEEPER OF THE FAITH. A biography this tome as a “humbug” biography. He said “It’s written out of a desire of . Melb. MUP. 2002. Or.bds. to try to write a book which has a new element to it. Its sole insight is Dustjacket. 464pp. Fine. 1st ed. Inscribed & this great lie.” $125 signed by Jim Cairns on an inserted leaf. 40 D’ALPUGET, Blanche. ROBERT J. HAWKE. A Biography. $65 New updated edition. Melb. 35 CARR, Bob. DIARY OF A FOREIGN Schwartz Publishing Group. MINISTER. Syd. UNSW Press Ltd. 2014. 1983. (Fourth printing with Or.bds. Dustjacket. 502pp. Very good copy. additions) Or.bds. Dustjacket. 1st ed. Inscribed by Bob Carr. Former 426pp. b/w plates. Fine. 1st Premier of , served as ed. This copy inscribed by Bob Minister of Foreign Affairs from March Hawke and signed by Blanche 2012 to September 2013. This is his diary as D’Alpuget. $150 Foreign Minister during that period. $45 41 FAULKNER, John & 36 CARR, Bob. THOUGHTLINES. MACINTYRE, Stuart. (Eds.) Reflections of a public man. Camberwell. TRUE BELIEVERS. The Story Viking. 2002. Col.Ill.wrapps. 399pp. Very of the Federal Parliamentary good copy. 1st paperback ed. Inscribed by Labor Party. Syd. Allen & Bob Carr. Bob Carr presents his thoughts Unwin. 2001. 4to. Or.bds. on literature, nature, art and public affairs, Dustjacket. 328pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Fine. 1st ed. The story the meaning of history, the failure of of the nation’s oldest political institution, the federal Caucus of the socialism, heroin, migration, depression and Australian Labor Party. $33 patriotism, & other subjects. $60 42 FRASER, Malcolm. COMMON GROUND. Issues that should 37 COOMBS, Dr.H.C. THE FRAGILE bind & not divide us. Melb. Viking. 2002. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 267pp. Fine. PATTERN. Institutions and 1st ed. Signed by . The views of a previous Prime Minister man. The Boyer Lectures 1970. of Australia. $75 Syd. ABC. 1972. (2nd printing) 43 FRASER, Malcolm & SIMONS, Margaret. MALCOLM Dec.wrapps. 64pp. Fine. Signed FRASER: THE POLITICAL MEMOIRS. Melb. Miegunyah Press. 2010. by Coombs on the title page. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 853pp. b/w plates. “Nugget” Coombs was an Fine. 1st ed. Signed by Malcolm Fraser economist and public servant, on the front endpaper. Fraser talks about best known as the first Governor his time in public life, from the Vietnam of the Reserve Bank of Australia War to the Dismissal & his years as Prime in which capacity he served from Minister, through to his concern in recent 1960 to 1968. $35 times over the treatment of refugees. $120 38 COOMBS, H.C. TRIAL BALANCE. 44 HUDSON, W.J. CASEY. Melb. OUP. 1986. Or.bds. Dustjacket. Melb. Macmillan. 1981. Or.bds. Dustjacket. b/w plates. Dj spine sl.faded else Fine. 1st ed. Inserted is a signed 341pp. Very good copy. 1st ed. Signed by photograph of Casey c.1930. Lord Casey enjoyed a life of extraordinary Coombs. Coombs was at the centre of achievement in government, diplomacy and administration in the service Australia’s political, economic and banking both of Australia and the UK. $75 life for over 40 years. He was a senior public 45 KELLY, Paul. THE END OF CERTAINTY. The story of the servant and advisor to seven Prime Ministers, 1980s. Syd. Allen & Unwin. 1982. Ill.wrapps. 755pp. b/w plates. Fine. Curtin, Chifley, Menzies, Holt, Gorton, 1st paperback ed. Inscribed by Paul Kelly. $33 McMahon and Whitlam. $75 46 LEIGH, Andrew. THE LUCK OF POLITICS. True tales of 39 DAY, David. PAUL KEATING. THE disaster and outrageous fortune. Melb. Black Inc. 2015. Ill.wrapps. 228pp. BIOGRAPHY. The scarce withdrawn copy Fine. 1st ed. Inscribed by the author. $30 which was pulped and reprinted after Keating threatened legal action over a reference in the 47 MARR, David. RUDD V. ABBOTT. “Political Animal”. Two book to his being “mildly dyslexic”. 557pp. Syd. Harper Collins. 2015. classic quarterly essays. Melb. Black Inc. 2013. Ill.wrapps. 350pp. Fine. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 557pp. col & b/w plates. Fine. 1st ed. Signed by the 1st ed. Inscribed by David Marr. $27 THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email:[email protected]

48 MITCHELL, Susan. MARGARET good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed by Susan Ryan. Related ephemera inserted. WHITLAM: A BIOGRAPHY. Syd. Random $45 House. 2006. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 404pp. 55 SHORTEN, Chloe. TAKE HEART. A story for modern Col.& b/w plates. Name on t.p, else Fine. 1st stepfamilies. Melb. MUP. 2017. Or.wrapps. 189pp. Very good copy. 1st ed. ed. With a one-page handwritten letter from Inscribed by Chloe Shorten, the wife of the then Leader of the Opposition Margaret Whitlam dated 1 January 1992. in the Federal Parliament. $45 An intimate biography of the wife of former 56 SIMMS, Marian. A LIBERAL NATION. The Liberal Party and prime minister , & the private Australian Politics. Syd. Hale & Iremonger. 1982. Ill.wrapps. 224pp. b/w life behind the public events to which she was ills. Fine. 1st ed. Signed by the author. $22 both a witness & participant. $80 57 SMITH, Sir David, HEAD OF STATE. The Governor-General, 49 MOROSI, Junie. SEX, PREJUDICE the Monarchy, the Republic and the Dismissal. AND POLITICS. Introduction by Dr Jim Syd. Macleay Press. 2005. Or.bds. Dustjacket. Cairns. Camberwell. Widescope. 1975. Col.Ill. 358pp. Fine. 1st ed. Signed by Sir David wrapps. 118pp. b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Signed Smith on the title. Associated newsclippings by Junie Morosi and with the signature of inserted. Smith was the man who, as Sir Jim Cairns on an inserted slip. Junie Morosi John Kerr’s official secretary, famously read was Jim Cairns’ principal private secretary the proclamation of the sacking of Gough when he was the Deputy Prime Minister in Whitlam as Prime Minister on the steps of the Whitlam Labor government. The nature Parliament House in 1975. $125 of her relationship with Cairns aroused much media interest and eventually led to 58 SPENCE, W.G. HISTORY OF THE his dismissal from office. $90 A.W.U. Updated edition. Syd. MUP. 1961. (rep) Ill.wrapps. 154pp. Fine. First published 1911. 50 MURRAY-SMITH, Stephen. SITTING $22 ON PENGUINS. People and politics in Australian Antarctica. Drawings by Jan 59 SPENDER, Percy. POLITICS AND A MAN. Syd. Collins. Serbergs. Syd. 1988 Or.bds. Dustjacket. 1972 Or.bds. Dustjacket. 338pp. b/w plates. Fine. 1st ed. Loosely inserted 249pp. col plates & b/w ills. Very good copy. is a With Compliments slip headed Parliament of Australia signed by 1st ed. A critique of the short-sightedness of John Spender, the son of the author. Percy Spender was responsible for Australia’s Antarctic policy. $22 laying the foundation of Australia’s wartime fiscal policy and played an important part in the history of Australian politics. $30 51 O’BRIEN, Kerry. KEATING. Syd. Allen & Unwin. 2015. Thick 8vo. Or.bds. 60 WANNA, John & WILLIAMS, Paul. YES, PREMIER. Labor Dustjacket. 794pp. b/w plates. Fine. 1st ed. Leadership in Australia’s States and Territories. Syd. UNSW Press. 2005. Signed by the author, Kerry O’Brien. $50 Ill.wrapps. 273pp. b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Signed by Bob Carr on page 33. $40 52 PYNE, Christopher. A LETTER TO MY CHILDREN. Melb. MUP. 2015. Or.wrapps. AUSTRALIA & THE PACIFIC 245pp. Very good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed by Christopher Pyne on the title. The author’s 61 1788-1820 PIONEER ASSOCIATION. A REGISTER OF candid account of how a belief in the power PIONEER FAMILIES. Volume 1. Croydon. 1788-1820 Pioneers Assoc. of public service led him to pursue a career 1989. 4to. Or.vinyl. 657pp. Very good copy. 1st ed. Published as part of in politics. $45 the Bicentennial Year celebrations in 1988, letters were sent out to the ancestors of pioneers to update the register of the pioneering families of 53 ROBB, Andrew. BLACK DOG Australia from 1788 to 1820. $45 DAZE. Public Life, Private Demons. Melb. MUP. 2011. Or.wrapps. 182pp. Very good 61a AMOS, Keith. THE FENIANS IN AUSTRALIA 1865-1880. copy. 1st ed. Inscribed by Andrew Robb. A Syd. UNSW. 1988. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 330pp. b/w ills. Near Fine. 1st frank and honest account of the challenges ed. $24 of managing depression, political ambition 62 ANDERSON, Roderic. REAL LIFE PORTRAIT. The life of and life in the Liberal Party. $45 Wallace Anderson, Australian War Artist. Newport, Big Sky Publishing. 54 RYAN, Susan. CATCHING THE WAVES. Life in and out of 2010. Or.ill.bds. 414pp. col & b/w plates. Corners sl.bumped else a Very politics. Syd. HarperCollins. 1999. Ill.wrapps. 308pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Signed by the author. $38 63 ANDREWS, Graeme. THE FERRIES OF SYDNEY. Syd. A.H. & A.W. Reed. 1975. Oblong. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 128pp. (sl foxing) to page THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email: [email protected] edges. col plates & b/w ills. Boards a little faded, & dustjacket with slight Or.bds. Dustjacket. 300pp. Col.& b/w plates. Fine. 1st ed. Signed by both wear. Good copy. 1st ed. The Romance of Sydney’s ferries is part of the Tim Horan & Jason Little. $40 story of Sydney. From the beginning, the ferries that ply the harbour and 71 BROADBENT, James & HUGHES, Joy (eds.) THE AGE OF the surrounding waters have been identified with the life of the city. MACQUARIE. Melb. MUP & Syd. HHT. 1992. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 194pp. $36 Many b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. $20 64 ANDREWS, Graeme. THE WATERMEN OF SYDNEY. 72 BROWN, Judith. COUNTRY LIFE IN PIONEER SOUTH Memories of a Working Harbour. Syd. AUSTRALIA. Photography by Barbara Mullins. Adel. Rigby. 1977. 4to. Turton & Armstrong. 2004. Oblong. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 199pp. Numerous b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. The homes Col.Ill.wrapps. 100pp. b/w ills. Fine. of pioneering South Australians. $24 1st ed. History of the watermen of 73 BULLETIN. THE BULLETIN CENTENARY SOUVENIR Port Jackson, Australia’s oldest EDITION 1880 - 1980. One hundred years of Australia’s best all in this port. $33 issue. Lond. Australian Consolidated Press 1980. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 65 AUSTRALIAN EX LIBRIS 400pp. Inscription on contents page. Profusely illustrated in colour and SOCIETY. YEAR BOOK 1929. Syd. black & white. Very good copy. The Bulletin was founded by J. F. Archibald 1929. Sm.8vo. Or.wrapps. 46pp. 9 & John Haynes in 1880 with a mix of political comment & literary reviews original bookplates tipped-in. Very & sensationalised news. It was acquired by Australian Consolidated good copy. Edition limited to 50 Press in 1961. $30 copies. $150 74 BUSIGNANI, Alberto. POLLOCK. Twentieth century masters 66 BEADELL, Len. TOO LONG IN THE BUSH. . Rigby series. Lond. Hamlyn. 1971. Folio. Or.bds. Limited. 1965. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 202pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st Dustjacket. 96pp. 40 colour plates and ed. Len Beadell & his team were sent to make the first road across Central many b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Australia. Between 1956 to 1958 he drove a bulldozer in a straight line, Pollock was a leader of the Abstract east to west, through saltbush, sand-dunes & desert. $40 Expressionism Movement. His famous 67 BEAN, C.E.W. THE DREADNOUGHT OF THE DARLING. painting “Blue Poles”, held by the Syd. A & R. 1956. Or.cl. 256pp. b/w plates. Lower corner sl.worn else a National Gallery of Australia, created a good copy. 1st Aust. ed. Scarce. A trip on the old “Dreadnought” along controversy when it was purchased for the Darling River, once a busy stream of commerce, across the vast back- a then high amount which is now just a country NSW, and along the Murray through the river ports; Mildura, fraction of its worth on the market. $45 Swan Hill, Echuca, Murray Bridge & Goolwa. Some annotations on the 75 CADIGAN, Neil. (Et al). half-title. $45 EVOLUTION OF AN ICON. 100 years 68 BEARD, Katherine. MISS AUSTRALIA. A Retrospective, of surf lifesaving in NSW. Syd. UNSW 1908 - 2000. Hindmarsh. Crawford House Press. 2008. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 224pp. Publ. 2001. Folio. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 251pp. col & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st col & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. In the paperback ed. The Australian surf lifesaving movement started out as 1950s and 1960’s, she was lauded as akin to an organisation of individuals who were moved to help those in need. Australian Royalty wherever her trusty Miss Gathering together in 1907 to become the Surf Bathing Association of Australia Ford took her (chaperoned, of course). NSW. $33 In the 1970s, protesters dogged her every step 76 CAREY, Peter. A LONG WAY FROM HOME. Syd. Hamish however. $35 Hamilton. 2017. Col.Ill.wrapps. 360pp. Fine. A novel. $24 69 BIDGOOD, Jeff. (Ed.) SPECIAL 77 CARLTON, Mike. ON AIR. North Sydney. William Heinemann. PURPOSE BOOKPLATES OF AUSTRALIAN 2018. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 550pp. col & b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. LIBRARIES. Dixson Library of the University Inscribed by the author Mike Carlton. Mike Carlton left school at sixteen of New England. Syd. Book Collectors’ Soc. to begin a life in journalism. In a career spanning over fifty years he has of Aust. 1995. Ill.wrapps. Staple-bound. 51pp. been a war correspondent, political reporter, & an award winning radio Cover sl. discoloured, else Fine copy. Part of presenter. $45 the “Studies in Australian Bibliophily” series published by the Book 78 CAZNEAUX, Harold. PHILIP GEEVES PRESENTS Collectors’ Society of Australia. $28 CAZNEAUX’S SYDNEY 1904 - 1934. Photograph selection and biography 70 BLUCHER, Michael. PERFECT UNION. The Parallel Lives by Gael Newton. Syd. David Ell Press. 1980. Oblong 4to. Dustjacket. 144pp. of Wallaby Centres Tim Horan & Jason Little. Syd. Pan Macmillan. 1995. Dustjacket lightly faded at spine. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. Harold Cazneaux began work at Freeman & Co, THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email:[email protected] one of Sydney’s oldest photo studios, in 1904. He honed his photographic Dustjacket. 208pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Dj skills by photographing Sydney architecture, & a camera club he started sl.torn & soiled else a very good copy. 1st ed. In 1974 Jack & Lindsay in 1916. $38 Cupper set out to find & photograph the 24 species of hawks that are found in Australia. By all manner of ingenious means they were able to 79 CHURCHER, Betty. THE ART OF WAR. Carlton. Miegunyah capture these birds nesting. $40 Press. 2004. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 186pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black 86 DE CRESPIGNY, Richard. FLY! Life lessons from the cockpit of & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed QF32. Syd. Viking. 2018. Col.Ill.wrapps. 291pp. Very good copy. Inscribed by the author. Art historian Betty Churcher by the author. Flight QF32 was on a flight from Singapore to Sydney explores the range & diversity of art that when the Airbus A380’s 2nd engine exploded in mid air. Captain Richard was inspired by the First, Second, Korean Champion de Crespigny flew the crippled plane to safety. $36 & Vietnam wars. From official war artists 87 DERRIMAN, Philip. GRASSY PITCHES AND GLORY to ordinary soldiers capturing war first YEARS. Grand visions of the Sydney Cricket hand. $50 Ground. Syd. Playright Publishing Pty Ltd. 80 CLARK, Rosemary. HOBAN, Mary 1998. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 276pp. (sl & LIM, Lisa. (Ed). THE AUSTRALIAN foxing) to title page. col & b/w ills. Very PRIME MINISTER’S OLYMPIC DINNER good copy. 1st ed. Capturing the essence 2000. Australia Post Olympic Stamps Issue of one of the world’s grandest grounds Program. Capturing the spirit of the games. Tullamarine. Australia Post. through the visions of the characters who 2000. 4to. Dec. vinyl with gold metal corners. In a decorative slip-case. have played out their part in its enduring Very good copy. 1st of a limited ed. Number 450 of 2100. Produced in history. The SCG has witnessed some great a limited edition of 2,100 to commemorate the 104th anniversary of moments. $30 the Olympic Games in Sydney in the year 2000. A lovely and colourful 88 DONE, John J.E. WINGS ACROSS collection of first day covers celebrating the games. $55 THE SEA. Compiled by Barbara Stevenson 81 COANE, John Montgomery et al. AUSTRALASIAN ROADS. (daughter) Bris. Boolarong Publications. A Treatise, practical and scientific on the location, design, construction 1987. Ill.wrapps. 104pp. Many b/w ills. Very and maintenance of roads and pavements. Melb. Robertson & Mullens good copy. 1st ed. Reverend John Done spent some thirteen years in the Ltd. 1927. (5th ed, revised & enlarged) Or.cl. (sl.wear) 730pp. 429 b/w missionary service serving in the Torres Strait and the Mitchell River ills. Good copy. Very Scarce. $75 Mission on Cape York Peninsula. $30 82 COMMON, I.F.B. & WATERHOUSE, D.F. BUTTERFLIES 89 DRURY, Nevill & VOIGT, Anna. FIRE AND SHADOW. OF AUSTRALIA. The revised edition of Spirituality in Contemporary Australian this classic work. Syd. A & R. 1981. Or.bds. Art. Syd. Craftsman House. 1999. (rep) Folio. Dustjacket. 682pp. col & b/w plates. Near Or.ill.wrapps. 184pp. Many Col.ills. Very Fine. $35 good copy. $30 83 COOMBS, David. (Ed). THE 90 DUGAN, Michael & SZWARE, Josef. COMPLETE ANTIQUE COLLECTOR. The ‘THERE GOES THE NEIGHBOURHOOD!’ Antique Collector. Melb. Georgian House. Australia’s migrant experience. South 1988. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 256pp. Profusely Melbourne. Macmillan. 1984. Folio. Or.bds. illustrated in colour and black & white. Very Dustjacket. 200pp. col & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. The Complete Antique good copy. 1st ed. An enthralling portrait Collector offers a unique international source of Australia’s development during the past of advice, information & pleasure for everyone two centuries, seen through the eyes of the interested in the fine & decorative arts. $24 people arriving to make their homes here. $28 84 CUNDY, Rob. A GREMLIN ON MY 91 DWYER, Jacqueline. FLANDERS IN AUSTRALIA. A personal SHOULDER. The Story of Australian Fighter Pilot. Syd. Aust.Military history of Wool and War. East Roseville. Kangaroo Press. 1998. 8vo. Col. Hist.Publ. 2001. Col.Ill.wrapps. 154pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Ill.wrapps. 224pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Jacqueline Dwyer’s Against all odds, Ron Cundy became a fighter pilot and completed many grandfather came to Australia in 1889, & her father saw action with both combat missions against some of Germany’s best fighter aces. $24 French & Australian units in WWI. She tells the story of the French wool buyers who emigrated to Australia. $24 85 CUPPER, Jack & Lindsay. HAWKS IN FOCUS. A Study of Australia’s Birds of Prey. Mildura. Jaclin Enterprises. 1981. 4to. Or.bds. 92 DYER, Colin. FRENCH EXPLORERS AND SYDNEY 1788- 1831. St.Lucia. UQP. 2009. Col.Ill.wrapps. 200pp. b/w plates. Name on THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email: [email protected] ffe else a very good copy. 1st ed. “Sydney’s creation and early years were 99 FOCUS ON KU-RING-GAI. 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Col frontispiece plate & b/w ills. Good copy. When Scotty dominated sculpture in Australia until the Scottish terrier injures his paw, he finds his way to Gumnut Land WWII, & created a marriage between art where Tiggy Touchwood helps to heal his paw, while the bad Baksiamen & architecture. $60 plot to kidnap poor Scotty. Oh dear! $30 94 ELLIS, Bob. ONE HUNDRED DAYS 102 GILLETT, Ross. H.M.A.S. MELBOURNE. 25 Years. Foreword OF SUMMER. How we got to where we by Rear Admiral Gatacre. Syd. Nautical Press. 1980. Oblong 8vo. Col.Ill. are. Melb. Viking. 2010. Col.Ill.wrapps. wrapps. 128pp. Some slight wear to corners & edges. col plates & b/w 296pp. Good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed by Bob ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. HMAS Melbourne was a Majestic-class light Ellis. $35 aircraft carrier of the Royal Australian Navy that operated from 1955 95 EMILSEN, Susan E. FRENSHAM: AN HISTORICAL to 1982. Melbourne never fired a shot in anger during her career in the PERSPECTIVE. Mittagong. Winifred West Schools. 1988. Or.bds. Vietnam War. $33 Dustjacket. 224pp. b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. History of the Southern Highlands 103 GUNN,, John. THE DEFEAT OF DISTANCE, CHALLENGING girls’ school. $24 HORIZONS, HIGH CORRIDORS. 1919-1939. QANTAS 1939- 96 FENTON, Peter. THE SOUTHPAW, THE DIVA & THE 1954. QANTAS 1954-1970. 3 vols. St. Lucia. University of Qld Press. 1988 DIGGERS. Australia’s Forgotten Heroes. A story of Vic Patrick, Flight & 1990. (rep) Col.Ill.wrapps. 438,479,534pp. b/w plates. Very good set. & WWII Diggers. Melb. Brolga Publishing Pty Ltd. 2015. Col.Ill.wrapps. Qantas is the world’s second airline, (KLM being the oldest), & has been 314pp. Light wear to corners. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed an important institution in Australian history in helping to overcome by the author. During the Second World War Australian sports lovers the tyranny of distance since 1919. The set $36 were denied access to national & international sports. 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A & R. 1972. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 98 FISHER, Tim. THE DRAWINGS 212pp. Many b/w plates. Sticker on ffe & OF IAN FAIRWEATHER. . sl.foxing, else a Very Good copy. 1st ed. An National Gallery of Aust. 1997. 4to. Col. essential guide to herbal medicine. $22 Ill.wrapps. 64pp. Some wear to corners. 106 HALL, Profusely illustrated in colour. Very good Norman; JOHNSTON, R.D. & CHIPPENDALE, G.M. FOREST TREES copy. Exhibition Catalogue. Scottish painter OF AUSTRALIA. Canb. AGPS. 1970. (3rd ed, revised & enlarged) Or.cl. & Australian resident, Ian Fairweather Dustjacket. 334pp. Many col & b/w plates. Very Good copy. $25 was one of the most private & solitary of 107 HALL, Sandra. TABLOID MAN. The Life and times of Ezra artists. This retrospective exhibition of his Norton. Syd. Fourth Estate. 2008. Col.Ill.wrapps. 335pp. b/w plates. drawings brings together his finest work of Very good copy. 1st ed. 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Charts the evolution discovered these photos at a pop of the terrace house in Australia from the conditions of the colonial era memorabilia auction in 1989, & to modern times. $38 discovered photos by Brian Coter 115 HURLEY, Frank. AUSTRALIA. A Camera Study. Syd. A & R. & Rosemary Blackwell, who had 1955. Folio. Or.cl. 208pp. Some col & many b/w photographic ills. Fine. followed the Beatles during their 1st ed. Scarce. $35 stay in Adelaide in 1964. $37 116 HUTCHINSON, Garrie. EYEWITNESS. Australians write 109 HENDERSON, Beryl. from the front line. Melb. Black Inc. 2005. lll.wrapps. 442pp. Very good ( E d ) . M O N U M E N T S A N D copy. 1st ed. The cream of writing from Australia’s wars. $24 MEMORIALS. A tribute to their 117 JENKINS, David. HITTING HOME. The Japanese Attack on worth. Syd. Royal Aust Historical Sydney 1942. Maps & Graphics by Peter Sullivan. Syd. Random House. Society. 1988. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 1992. 4to. Ill.wrapps. 88pp. Many b/w photographic ills, with some Col. 284pp. Profusely illustrated in black ills. Very good copy. 1st paperback ed. The story of the three Japanese & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. A fascinating ramble through some five midget submarines that attacked Sydney Harbour in May 1942 and thousand monuments & memorials to the people & events that have brought the war literally to Sydney’s doorstep. $30 shaped the state of NSW. From the brave explorers, to a plaque erected for the Clydesdale horse. $27 118 JOHNSON, Donald Leslie. THE ARCHITECTURE OF WALTER BURLEY GRIFFIN. 110 HOCKING, Geoff. GOLD. A PICTORIAL HISTORY South Melbourne. Macmillan. 1977. OF THE AUSTRALIAN GOLDRUSH. Rowville (Vic) Five Mile Or.bds. Dustjacket. 163pp. (sl foxing) Press. 2006. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 256pp. Profusely illustrated in to first few pages. Inscription on ffe. colour and black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. thus. Profusely illustrated in colour and 36 $40 black & white. 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122 KEENEY, John (Ed.) IN drawings. Spine of dj sl.faded else a very good copy. First published in THE LIVING FOREST. An exploration 1931. $27 of Australia’s forest community. Syd. ETN 131 LONG, Gavin. TO BENGHAZI. Introduction to the 1986 Communications. 2005. Folio. Or.col.ill. edition by D.M.Horner. Syd. Collins. 1986. (Reprint ed.) Or.bds. bds. 192pp. Profusely illustrated in colour. Dustjacket. 337pp. b/w plates & ills. Very Good copy. Australia in the Fine. 1st ed. Explores the importance and War of 1939-1945. $30 contribution of forests and forestry to 132 LOU, Lisa. RED VELVET. Memoirs of a working girl. Syd. Australian society. $30 New Holland. 2006. Col.Ill.wrapps. 224pp. Good copy. 1st ed. Complete 123 KENNEDY, Brian. SYDNEY. Cities with the red garter, lace-fringed in black, as issued. $30 of the World No. 14. With 32 photographs 133 MACQUEEN, Rod. ONE STEP AHEAD. On the Field and in and 2 maps. South Brunswick. A. S. Barnes the Boardroom. Milsons Point. Random House Aust. 2001. 4to. Or.bds. & Co. 1970. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 80pp. Dustjacket. 371pp. With col & b/w plates. Good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed (some foxing) to top & foredge, endpapers by Rod Macqueen. Rod Macqueen, world beating Wallaby coach, shares & dj. b/w plates & maps. Good copy. 1st his philosophies on sport, business and life. $35 ed. Sydney is the hub of NSW, & the oldest & largest port & city in Australia. Brian 134 MARSHALL, Jock. & DRYSDALE, Russell. JOURNEY Kennedy lived & worked in Sydney as a teacher in 1970, & writes with AMONG MEN. Lond. Hodder & Stoughton. 1963. (rep) 4to. Or.qt.cloth mature insight of its cultural highs & lows. $30 & bds. Dustjacket. 206pp. (sl foxing) b/w ills. Dj sl.torn else a very good copy. Third impression. Alan John ‘Jock’ Marshall was an Australian 124 KING, Jonathan. GALLIPOLI DIARIES. The Anzacs’ Own writer & academic, who made several natural history expeditions in WA Story Day by Day. Syd. Kangaroo Press. 2003. Folio. Ill.wrapps. 306pp. in 1960. He was aco0mpanied by artist Russell Drysdale who was keen Many b/w ills. Good copy. 1st softcover ed. $25 to draw the region. $30 125 KLEPAC, Lou (ed). THE GENIUS OF DONALD FRIEND. 135 MASSELOS, James Cosmas. DANCING TO THE FLUTE. Drawings from the Diaries 1942 - 1989. Canberra. National Library of Aust. Music and Dance in Indian Art. Syd. 2000. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 144pp. Many col & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st Art Gallery of NSW. 1997. 4to. Col. ed. The diaries of renowned Australian artist Donald Friend are one of Ill.wrapps. wrapps. 311pp. (sl foxing) many treasures held in the collections of the National Library of Australia. to & foredge. Profusely illustrated in They span more than 40 years, chronicling Friend’s life. $35 colour and black & white. Very good 126 LAMB, Brian M. A GUIDE TO CACTI OF THE WORLD. Syd. copy. Exhibition Catalogue. Between A & R. 1991. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 215pp. col & b/w ills. For Review 2500 & 1700BCE the Indus Valley saw copy - sticker on ffe. Near Fine. How to identify and cultivate a marvellous a civilisation emerge that evolved array of cacti. $27 a culture of art, music & dance that 127 “LEE, Lunky”. THE GARDEN. With an introduction by Hilaire evolved over many Rajput dynasties Belloc. Illustrations by “Robin”. Lond. Sheed & Ward. n.d. (c.1937) Col. & the rise & fall of many Mughal ill.bds. 182pp. b/w ills. Some foxing & inscript on ffe, else a Very Good empires. $40 copy. 1st ed. Scarce. Children’s storybook, the profits of which went to “the 136 MASTERS, Margaret. industrial & general education of orphans in the Diocese of Auckland”. GROWING AUSTRALIAN NATIVE $24 PLANTS. Drawings by Karen Jeffery. 128 LEFROY, Mike. HMAS SYDNEY. The mystery of Australia’s Syd. Ure Smith. 1977. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 80pp. Profusely illustrated in greatest naval disaster. Fitzroy. Black Dog Books. 2009. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. 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146 MULLER, Peter. (Ed). RAAF BASE WILLIAMTOWN. The to top & bottom of spine. b/w ills. Third Revised Edition. A compilation First 50 Years. A short history of Australia’s premier tactical fighter base. of articles that first appeared in the Farmers’ Weekly Times that cover Newcastle. The Aviation Society. 1991. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 111pp. col all aspect of farming as it was in the 1950s. From animal husbandry to plates & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Williamtown Royal Australian beekeeping, & how to build a clothes line. $30 Air Force military air base was established in 1941 to provide strategic 139 MAXWELL, Robyn. LIFE, DEATH & MAGIC. 2000 Years protection to the steel manufacturing port & facilities of the Hunter of Southeast Asian Ancestral Art. Region. $27 Canberra. National Gallery of Aust. 147 McALPINE, Lord Alistair. BAGMAN TO SWAGMAN. 2010. 4to. Col.ill.bds. 256pp. Profusely Tales of Broome, the North-West and other Australian adventures. St illustrated in colour. Very good Leonards. Allen & Unwin. 1999. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 256pp. Slight fading copy. 1st ed. Produced as part of an to dustjacket at spine. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed by exhibition of Southeast Asian Folk art, the author. Lord Alistair McAlpine first travelled to Western Australia this catalogue provides an evocative in 1960, where he set about building the first five star hotel in Perth, & overview of the region’s ancestral arts developing office blocks, helping to boost tourism to WA. $45 & culture, from prehistoric times to the 21st century. $45 148 McBRIDE, William. KILLING THE MESSENGER. An autobiography. Syd. Eldorado Publ. 1994. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 287pp. 140 MEASHAM, Terence. b/w plates. Very Good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed by the author William TREASURES OF THE POWERHOUSE McBride. McBride was the first doctor in the world to warn of the dangers MUSEUM. Syd. Powerhouse of thalidomide to the unborn. This is his first response to a campaign by Publishing. 1994. Folio. Col.Ill.wrapps. which, he argues, his reputation was destroyed. $35 192pp. Profusely illustrated in colour. Very good copy. 1st ed. Written by the Director of the Powerhouse 149 McDONALD, Lorna. MAGIC SHIPS. Life Story of Colin Museum. $24 Archer, 1832-1921. Rockhampton. CQUP. 1997. Or.col.ill.bds. 175pp. Many b/w 141 MILLETT, Mervyn & H™SEL, Jutta. NATIVE TREES OF ills. Sl.discolouration to edge of title page AUSTRALIA. Melb. Lansdowne Press. 1971 Or.bds. d.w. 112pp. Many else a Very good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. col.plates & b/w ills. Very Good copy. 1st ed. $22 $65 142 MOON, Jeremy. & SHARMAN, Campbell. (Ed). 150 McGONIGAL, David. THE AUSTRALIAN POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT. The Commonwealth, KIMBERLEY. Terrey Hills. Australian The States and The Territories. Port Melb. Cambridge Uni Press. 2003. Geographic 2003. (rep) Oblong. 4to. Or.bds. 322pp. Very good copy. 1st ed. 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MISCELLANEOUS 219 BARKAS, Janet. THE VEGETABLE PASSION. A History of the Vegetarian State of Mind. N.Y. Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1975. Or.cl. 212 ABELL, Sir Westcott. THE SHIPWRIGHT’S TRADE. Dustjacket. 224pp. with some b/w ills. Dustjacket. a little worn. Good Cambridge. At the University Press. 1948. Or.buckram with gilt motif copy. 1st ed. What did Adolf Hitler, George Bernard Shaw, Benjamin on front board. 219pp. b/w plates & illustrations. Sl.foxing else a very Franklin, Lord Byron and Mahatma Gandhi have in common? They good copy. 1st ed. $40 were all, in one way or22 another, addicted to vegetarianism. $25 213 ADAMSON, W.A. THE ENTERPRISING ANGLER. Lond. 220 BAYLY, C.A. (Ed.) THE RAJ. India and the British 1600-1947. Herbert Jenkins. 1950. Or.cl. (sl.marked) Dustjacket. 268pp. Very Good Lond. NPG Publications. 1990. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. (sl. torn) 432pp. copy. 1st ed. $28 Many col & b/w ills. Fine. Published for the exhibition at the National 214 ALDRICH, Robert. (Ed). GAY LIFE AND CULTURE. A world Portrait Gallery in London in 1990-1991. $45 history. Lond. Thames and Hudson. 2006. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. col 221 BEACH, Milo Cleveland. KING OF THE WORLD. & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. For thousands of years all over the The Padshahnama. An Imperial world, men and women have felt a desire for emotional and physical Mughal manuscript from the Royal intimacy with those of their own sex. Nine historians present a history Library, Windsor Castle. Lond. of Gay life and culture. $35 Azimuth Editions. 1997. Folio. 215 AMIS, Martin. YELLOW DOG. Lond. Jonathan Cape. 2003. Or.cl. Or.bds. 248pp. Profusely Or.bds. Dustjacket. 340pp. Very good copy. 1st ed. Amis’s novel is a comic illustrated in colour and black & masterpiece, darkly in tune with the endlessly shifting moral values white. Very good copy. 1st ed. of our troubled planet. It is also concerned with what is changeless & The Padshahnama was written by unchangeable about patriarchy. $24 Abdul-Hamid Lahawri in the 17th century for the Mughal emperor 216 APRA, Nietta. EMPIRE STYLE 1804 - 1815. Orbis Connoisseur’s Shah Jahan. Comprising forty-four Library. Lond. Orbis Publishing. 1972. (rep) Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. magnificent illustrations it is now 64pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Dj sl.torn else in the Royal Library, Windsor. $60 a very good copy. The Empire style represented the second phase of , & takes its name from the rule of the Emperor Napoleon 222 BEAUFORT, The Duke of & WATSON, Alfred E.T. (Ed.) I in the First French Empire, where it was intended to idealise the French YACHTING. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. 2 vols. state. $27 Lond. Longmans, Green and Co. 1894. A two volume set in Or.dec.cl. Vol 1. 439pp. Vol 2. 456pp. Both volumes with col & b/w plates. Cloth sl.worn 217 ARGAN, Giulio Carlo. & CONTARDI, Bruno. at edges & spine of both volumes. Volume 2 with a slight indentation MICHELANGELO ARCHITECT. on edge of front cover. Previous owner’s stamp on inside cover of both Translated from the Italian by Marion volumes. Both vols 1st ed. A two volume set containing many essays on L. Grayson. Lond. Thames and the art and craft of sailing from 1894. $60 Hudson. 1993. Folio. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 388pp. (some foxing) to top edge. 223 BIZOT, Chantal. MOBILIER DIRECTOIRE EMPIRE. Paris. Dustjacket covered in plastic. Editions CH. Massin. n.d. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 82pp. with many Profusely illustrated in colour and col ills. (sl foxing) Very good copy. French text. A directory of French black & white. Very good copy. 1st UK Empire furniture from the 18th and 19th centuries, with some examples ed. Mostly known for his sculpture of Napoleonic era furniture. $28 & painting, which transformed 224 BJORLING, Anna-Lisa & FARKAS, Andrew. JUSSI. Portland. Renaissance art, Michelangelo also Amadeus Press. 1997. (rep) 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 456pp. with b/w created some important architectural plates. Dustjacket covered in plastic. Very good copy. Inscribed by one legacy that was boldly advanced for of the authors, Andrew Farkas. Sweden has given many great singers its day. $50 to the lyric stage, but none so widely acclaimed and admired in this 218 BAKER, William F. RUNNING HER EASTING DOWN. The century as Jussi Bjorling. Hailed as a successor to Caruso, he was one of story of the Cutty Sark and other great China Clippers. Caldwell. The the world’s great tenors $35 Caxton Printers Ltd. 1974. 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 170pp. (sl foxing) to 225 BKERKOE, Ethel Hall. HOW TO DECORATE FOR AND dustjacket & page edges. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Few eras in WITH ANTIQUES. With Drawings by Lyn Watson. N.Y. Avenel Books. sailing history are more exciting or romantic than the days of the clipper 1950. 4to. Or.bds. 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226 BLANC, Philippe. ETERNAL TIBET. From Lake Koko Nor to Dustjacket. 159pp. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Very good Everest by Way of Lhasa. Paris. Guy le Prat. 1982. Folio. Or.cl. Dustjacket copy. 1st ed. Wood carving is part of our craft heritage & is now being (sl torn) 172pp. Profusely illustrated in colour. Good copy. 1st ed. English rediscovered by those who love natural materials. A step-by-step guide text. Examines “what remains of traditional Tibet” 30 years after the to creating your own authentic period style wood carvings. $30 arrival of the Chinese communists. $27 234 BROWN, Malcolm. THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM BOOK 227 BLOOMFIELD, Frena. SCANDALS AND DISASTERS OF OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR. A Great Conflict Recalled in Previously HONG KONG. Catastrophes, horrors, tragedies and nefarious dealings Unpublished Letters, Diaries & Memoirs. Lond. Sidgwick & Jackson. of the past 120 years. Hong Kong. South China Morning Post 1985. Col. 1991. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 288pp. Many b/w ills. Col.plates. Fine. 1st Ill.wrapps. 144pp. (sl foxing) b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. The Times ed. $30 newspaper reported in 1859 that Hong Kong was always connected with 235 BROWNE, Sir Thomas. RELIGIO MEDICI. Together with some fatal pestilence, some doubtful wars or some discreditable internal a Letter to a Friend on the Death of hi Intimate squabble. Frena Bloomfield investigates. $22 Friend and Christian Morals. N.Y. Gryphon 228 BOSWELL, James. BOSWELL’S LIFE OF JOHNSON. In Two Editions. 1995. Sm.8vo. Full gilt-decorated leather. Volumes. Volume 1. 1709 - 1776. Volume 2. 1776 - 1784. Lond. Oxford xvi,388pp. a.e.g. Bound-in marker ribbon. Fine. University Press. 1927. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 680,704pp. (sl foxing) Very good Privately Printed for members of the Classics of set. Reprint edition. James Boswell began his biography of the English Surgery Library. $45 writer & diarist Dr. Samuel Johnson in 1763. The biography takes many 236 BRUMWELL, J.R.M. THIS CHANGING liberties with Johnson’s life, & additional research was required for WORLD. A series of contributions by some of our earlier years $30 leading thinkers, to cast light upon the pattern of 229 BOWYER, Chaz. MOSQUITO AT WAR. Lond. Ian Allan Ltd. the modern world. Lond. Readers Union. 1945. 1973. Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 144pp. (sl foxing) Dj sl.torn. Profusely 8vo. Or.cl. 286pp. with b/w ills. & some plates. illustrated in black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. The de Havilland Good copy. 1st ed. Essays on the achievements DH.98 Mosquito was a twin-engine shoulder-winged multi-role combat and breakthroughs in science and the arts by some aircraft used during WWII constructed mostly of wood. In 1941 it was of the greatest thinkers of the modern world as it one of the fastest operational aircraft used. $33 was in 1945. $15 230 BOYCE, James. BORN BAD. Original Sin and the Making of 237 BURKE, Carolyn. NO REGRETS. The Life the Western World. Melb. Black Inc. 2014. Col.Ill.wrapps. 260pp. Very of Edith Piaf. Lond. Bloomsbury. 2011. Col.Ill.wrapps. 282pp. with b/w good copy. 1st ed. $22 plates. Good copy. 1st paperback ed. Signed by the author. As she rose to the glamour of the Paris music-halls, Piaf formed lasting friendships 231 BOYNTON, Lindsay. (Ed). GILLOW FURNITURE DESIGNS with such figures as Chevalier, Cocteau and Dietrich. She wrote many 1760 - 1800. Edited and Introduced of her own songs, & aided the Resistance in WWII. $22 by Lindsay Boynton. Royston. The Bloomfield Press. 1995. 4to. Or.bds. 238 BYRNE, Kate. PAINTING ON CERAMICS. Lond. Conran Dustjacket. 239pp. Profusely illustrated Octopus. 2000. Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. in colour and black & white. Very good 96pp. with many col ills. Very good copy. copy. 1st ed. Robert Gillow was an 1st ed. Whether you have an artist’s eye and apprentice cabinet maker when he first some painting skills, or no design experience sailed to the West Indies & discovered whatsoever, painting ceramics is fun, easy the mahogany timber there. He set to do and hugely rewarding. From creating Gillow of Lancaster in 1730 using this original pieces to fun gift ideas $25 imported mahogany timber. $90 239 CAMERON, Nigel. FROM BONDAGE 232 BRAITHWAITE, Roderic. TO LIBERATION. East Asia 1860 - 1952. MOSCOW 1941. A city and its people at Hong Kong. Oxford University Press. 1975. war. Lond. Profile Books. 2006. Or.bds. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 369pp. With b/w ills. Sl Dustjacket. B/w plates. Very good copy. foxing else a very good copy. 1st ed. From 1st ed. New Year’s Eve 1940, a white 1860 onward, the West came knocking with swan died late that night in Moscow Zoo, the worst possible omen for increasing aggressive force on the doors of the New Year to come. Six months later Hitler’s armies invaded Russia, China. Both in that ancient land and in Japan, profound changes took reaching Moscow by December. $24 place as a result of Western intervention. $27 233 BRIDGEWATER, Alan & Gill. THE CRAFT OF WOOD 240 CARDEN, David. THE ANDERTON BOAT LIFT. Lydney CARVING. Syd. A. H. & A. W. REED PTY LTD. 1981. 4to. Col.ill.bds. (Glous) Black Dwarf Pubs. 2000 Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 180pp. Many b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. One of the world’s great engineering constructions, THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email: [email protected] built in Victorian times to lift boats the fifty feet from the river below Here he examines world politics following the collapse of the Soviet Union to the Trent and Mersey Canal. $40 & critiques the West. $24 241 CRANE, Thos. & HOUGHTON, Ellen E. ABROAD. 247 CHUMS ANNUAL 1939. Lond. Amalgamated Press. 1939. Folio. Lond. Marcus Ward & Co. n.d. (189?) Original pictorial boards. 348pp. Four colour plates Sm.4to. Col.ill.bds. 56pp. Profusely and many b/w ills. Sl.foxing at the extremities else illustrated with beautiful coloured a very good copy. $45 chromolithographic illustrations on 248 CLIFFORD, Derek. CHINESE CARVED every page. The corners worn else a LACQUER. Lond. Bamboo Publishing Ltd. very good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. A trip 1992. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 160pp. Profusely by a trio of young people from England illustrated in colour. Very good copy. 1st ed. The to various cities in . $195 Chinese art of carved lacquer began as early as 242 CARTER, George. THE the second millennium BC, with fine pieces soon NEW LONDON GARDEN. Lond. becoming highly prized objects in the collections Mitchell Beazley. 2000. Folio. Or.bds. of Chinese connoisseurs. A brief history. $47 Dustjacket. 176pp. with col ills. Very 249 CLIFTON-MOGG, Caroline. DECORATING good copy. 1st ed. Exploring the new WITH ANTIQUES. Confidently combining old talents in garden design that have and new. Boston. Little, Brown & Co. 1999. Folio. exploded in the private gardens of Or.bds. Dustjacket. 191pp. Profusely illustrated London. A look at the hidden havens in often limited areas that are bold in colour. Very good copy. Using antiques successfully in a contemporary in concept, yet restful. $30 home is both a question of arrangement & a matter of style. A few well 243 CASSANELLI, Roberto & MASSIMILIANO, David. RUINS selected pieces can transform even the most modest of rooms. $28 OF ANCIENT . The Drawings 250 CONWAY, H.G. BUGATTI. Le pur-sang des automobiles. of French Architects Who Won the Lond. G.T.Foulis & Co. 1963 (3rd imp) Or.bds. Prix de Rome 1786-1924. Los Angeles. Dustjacket. 451pp. Profusely illustrated with J. P. Getty Museum. 2002. Large Folio. black & white photographs & illustrations. Name Or.cl. 223pp. Profusely illustrated in on ffe else a very good copy. Ettore Bugatti colour and black & white. Very good was a mechanical artist, who was the last of copy. 1st English ed. In the slip-case. A the engineer artists in a world of advancing collection of the finest reproductions technologies. He produced his first car at age 18 of the best drawings of the ruins of in 1899. Bugattis are now highly sought after ancient Rome made by French ‘Prix $60 de Rome’ architects from 1775 to 251 COWPER, William. THE 1925, with accompanying explanatory DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN. text. $90 Pictured by Christopher Gifford Ambler. Lond. 244 CASSIDY, Shelley-Maree. P. M. Productions. n.d. (1945?) 4to. Col.ill.bds. Edited by TASCHEN, A. THE HOTEL 32pp. Slight bumping to corners. Inscription & BOOK. Great Escapes Europe. Koln. stamp on ffe. Profusely illustrated in colour. Good copy. William Cowper Taschen. 2002. Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. was one of the most popular poets of the 18th century, & apart from his 399pp. with many col ills. Dustjacket. a little torn else a Very good copy. humorous poems, also wrote hymns after finding refuge in evangelical 1st ed. A luscious picture book of interiors and a guide to some of the Christianity in 1773. $27 most spectacular getaways in Europe, from Sweden to Turkey. From a 252 CRANMER, Thomas. THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. lighthouse in Wales, to a former monastery in Spain. $27 Ornamented with Wood Cuts from designs of Albert Durer, Hans Holbein, 245 CHEEVER, Lawrence Oakley. BOOKPLATES. Marshalltown, and others. In Imitation of Queen Elizabeth’s Book of Chriftian Prayers. Iowa. 1939. Or.wrapps. 16pp. Contains 5 tipped-in bookplates. Designed With a Foreword by Sir Patrick Cormack. Lond. The Folio Society. 2004. 4to. for L. Cheever by various artists. - Edition Limited to 100 copies. $75 Or.marbled boards quarter-bound in goatskin leather. Blocked with gold 246 CHOMSKY, Noam. WORLD ORDERS, NEW AND OLD. foil on spine & sides. 728pp. b/w ills. Bound-in ribbon marker. Very good With a new Epilogue. Lond. Pluto Press. 1997. Col.Ill.wrapps. 343pp. copy. 2nd Folio edition. In the slip-case. Thomas Cranmer was appointed Light wear to corners. Very good copy. Avram Noam Chomsky is an as the Archbishop of Canterbury in 1533, & set about anglicising the Latin American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, & political activist. Christian vernacular of the day. This is a reproduction of the edition prepared for Elizabeth I. $80 THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email:[email protected]

has been central in the portrayal of religious devotion in many countries 253 CRELINSTEN, Jeffrey. EINSTEIN’S JURY. The Race to Test over many centuries. Relativity. Princeton. Princeton Uni Press. 2006. 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. $60 397pp. with b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. The dramatic story of 259 DUNCAN, Andrew. (Ed). THE WOODWORKER’S how astronomers in Germany, England, and America competed to test HANDBOOK. A complete course for craftsmen, do-it-yourselfers and Einstein’s developing theory of relativity. Examining Einstein’s theory hobbyists. Melb. Nelson. 1985. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 216pp. Name through the eyes of astronomers. $27 on ffe. Profusely illustrated in sepia & black & white. Very good copy. Written & compiled by teachers from the London College of Furniture, 254 CROSSMAN, Carl L. THE DECORATIVE ARTS OF this book covers every aspect of working with wood that anyone could THE CHINA TRADE. Paintings, reasonably expect to encounter. A graphic how to book. furnishings and exotic curiosities. $22 Suffolk. Antique Collectors’ Club. 260 DUNLOP, Ian. EDWARD VII AND THE ENTENTE 1997. (rep) 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. CORDIALE. Lond. Constable & Robinson Ltd. 2004. Or.bds. Dustjacket. Profusely illustrated in colour and 315pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. On the 8th of April 1904, the black & white. Very good copy. Entente Cordiale was signed between England & France ending poor During the late 1700s an increasing diplomatic relations between the two countries, due in most part to number of British, American, Dutch, Edward VII’s tireless efforts. $28 Portuguese, French & Scandinavian 261 DUVAL, Godfrey Richard. BRITISH FLYING BOATS. A sailing vessels brought back loads Pictorial Survey. Lond. D. Bradford of exotic objects from Canton that Barton Limited. 1973. Oblong became much sought after. $75 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket (sl.torn) 255 DARLOW, Mike. THE 96pp. illustrated in black & white. PRACTICE OF WOODTURNING. Very good copy. 1st ed. The first Chippendale. The Melaleuca Press. British flying boat was the 1913 1985. 4to. Col.ill.bds. 366pp. (sl Sopwith Bat Boat, which was an foxing) pages. Profusely illustrated aeroplane with hulls mounted to in black & white. Very good copy. Inscribed by the author. Mike Darlow its wings. During & after WWII makes his living out of woodturning, & presents a how & why guide to advancement in design greatly woodturning in a simple style that a novice will be able to understand. improved on flying boats. $35 A how to guide to working with wood lathes. $40 262 DUVAL, Godfrey Richard. 256 DEAR, Ian. ENTERPRISE TO ENDEAVOUR. The J-Class WORLD FLYING BOATS. A Yachts. Lond. Ian Allan. 1977. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 160pp. Many Pictorial Survey. Lond. D. Bradford b/w ills. Very Good copy. 1st ed. A history of the ten J-Class yachts Barton Limited. 1975. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 96pp. Profusely illustrated in built between 1930-37 & raced for the America’s Cup & other trophies black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. The first successful flight of a in British & American waters. $35 seaplane was in 1910, by Frenchman Henri Fabre. This inspired many aviators to design their own, & they flourished between the wars, falling 257 DEW, Anthony. MAKING ROCKING HORSES. Lond. David into decline after WWII. & Charles. 1991. (rep) 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 128pp. Profusely illustrated $35 in black & white. Very good copy. Anthony Dew 263 EDEN, Guy. PORTRAIT OF CHURCHILL. With a foreword presents a how to guide on creating your own by Brendan Bracken. Lond. Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. n.d. (1945?) Or.cl. hobby horse, pull along horse, a simple rocking Dustjacket. 144pp. Dj sl.torn. b/w plates. Good copy. A pocket potpourri horse, & a traditional fully carved rocking horse. of some historical facts about Winston Churchill during WWII. We find With conversion table for scale drawings. $35 out why he packed a pistol when he flew to France, & what he said when the Germans finally surrendered in 1945. 258 DUBY, Georges. & DAVAL, Jean-Luc. $24 (Ed). SCULPTURE - From Antiquity to the 264 EYSENCK, H.J. REBEL WITH A CAUSE. The Autobiography Present Day. 2 vols. Vol. 1. From the Eighth of H.J. Eysenck, Ph.D., D.Sc. Lond. W H Allen. 1990. Or.bds. Dustjacket. Century BC to the Fifteenth Century. Vol. 2. with b/w plates. (sl foxing) Good copy. 1st ed. Eysenck is one of the From the Renaissance to the Present Day. Koln. world’s leading psychologists and undoubtedly the most controversial. Taschen. 2006. (rep) Folio. Col.Ill.wrapps. Throughout a long and illustrious career his war on personality and 544,605pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and intelligence aroused impassioned debate. $23 black & white. Very good set. In the slip-case. 265 FASTNEDGE, Ralph. SHERATON FURNITURE. Lond. 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English furniture makers of the 18th century. Popular in his day for garlanded with ideas, inspiration & advice for creating a floral feminine refinement he brought to the late Georgian styles of furniture lifestyle. $24 design. $50 273 GERTLEY, Jan & Michael. THE ART OF THE KITCHEN 266 FLINT, W. Russell. MODELS OF PROPRIETY. Occasional GARDEN. Newtown. The Taunton Press. 1999. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. Caprices for the Edification of Ladies and the Delight of Gentlemen. 151pp. with col ills. Sl foxing else a Very good copy. 1st ed. Celebrating Lond. Michael Joseph Ltd. 1951. 4to. Or.cl. 75pp. (sl foxing) to top, foredge the old world tradition of kitchen garden design. Detailing a array of & endpapers. Ink on foredge. Slight bumping to top corners. sepia ills. garden design schemes with helpful instructions for selecting plants to Very good copy. 2nd edition. Scottish artist William Russell Flint combine colour, texture and height for delight. $33 worked as a medical illustrator before joining the Illustrated London 274 GILBERT, Christopher. & MURDOCH, Tessa. JOHN News in 1903. Here he presents some sketches of models used in his book CHANNON AND BRASS-INLAID illustrations. $80 FURNITURE, 1730 - 1760. New Haven. 267 FORDER, Nick. MINIATURE INTERIORS. Inspirational Yale University Press. 1993. 4to. Or.cl. Interiors for Doll’s Houses. Lond. New Dustjacket. 164pp. col & b/w ills. Very Burlington Books. 1994. 4to. Or.bds. good copy. 1st ed. John Channon was Dustjacket. 80pp. (sl foxing) to front end Thomas Chippendale’s neighbours & papers. Profusely illustrated in colour. rivals in St Martin’s Lane, & took to Very good copy. Interior decoration the innovative idea of inlaying his for doll’s houses is a pastime that has furniture with brass to get an edge on become a passion for many. Hobbyists his neighbour, which proved popular. may spend hours putting together a $45 room or even an entire building in 275 GOLDSTON, Will. EXCLUSIVE miniature. Some inspiring examples MAGICAL SECRETS. The Famous $30 Locked Book of Magic. N.Y. Dover. 268 FRYER, Jonathan. ANDRE & 1977. (rep) Col.Ill.wrapps. 506pp. (sl OSCAR. Gide, Wilde and the Gay Art of foxing) Profusely illustrated in black & white. Very good copy. This Living. Lond. Allison & Busby. 1997. Ill. is a reprint of Will Goldston’s guide to magician’s secrets. Originally wrapps. 224pp. b/w plates. Very good published in the 1930s, this unveils stage illusions, magical tips, & Harry copy. Charts the stormy emotions of the Houdini’s magical escape tricks. Hey presto! $27 Gide-Wilde friendship as well as the influence they had on each other. 276 GORHAM, Maurice. DUBLIN YESTERDAY. Lond. Fitzhouse $24 Books. 1986. (rep) Roy.8vo. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 150 b/w photographic 269 GANS-RUEDIN, E. CHINESE CARPETS. Lond. George plates. Fine. Historic photographs of Dublin in the later 19th & early Allen & Unwin. 1981. Oblong 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 200pp. With col & 20th century. $27 b/w ills. Sl foxing on ffe else a good copy. 1st ed. There have been very 277 GRAHAME, Kenneth. THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS. few books concerned solely with Chinese carpets. this is the first book Lond. Methuen & Co. 1936. (rep) Or.cl. 184pp. Very good copy. Methuen’s devoted to modern and antique Chinese carpets, from museum pieces to Modern Classics series. $24 carpets that dealers might sell. $35 278 GRAVES, Robert. GOODBYE TO ALL THAT. Introduced by 270 GASCA, Luis. UN AMOUR DE CINEMA 1. “Embrasse Moi Raleigh Trevelyan. Lond. The Folio Society. 1981. Pictorial cloth. 295pp. Idiot”. France. Edition S.E.D.L.I. 1991. Folio. Ill.bds. 96pp. Profusely b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st Folio Society ed. The tectonic shifts in illustrated in colour and black & white. Fine. 1st ed. $30 English society following the First World War were so great that Robert 271 GASCA, Luis. UN AMOUR DE CINEMA 2. “Cet Obscur Objet Graves left England permanently, vowing never to return. He recounts du Plaisir” France. Edition S.E.D.L.I. 1991. here his experiences in the war. $35 Folio. Ill.bds. 96pp. Profusely illustrated in 279 GUILD, Tricia. TRICIA GUILD ON COLOUR. Decoration, colour and black & white. Fine. 1st ed. $30 Furnishing, Display. Special photography by David Montgomery. 272 GEDDES-BROWN, Lond. Conran Octopus Limited. 1992. Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 191pp. Leslie. THE FLORAL HOME. Lond. Inscription on ffe. Profusely illustrated in colour. Very good copy. 1st ed. Mitchell Beazley. 1995. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. Tricia Guild founded the Designers Guild in London in 1970, initially to 191pp. Profusely illustrated in colour. Very bring a bit of colour to some fairly drab older buildings. Since then she good copy. A glorious sourcebook of flower has offered innovative use of paints & fabrics. $27 decorated homes from Europe & America, THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email:[email protected]

280 GUSTAV, Jurgen. AUGUST illustrated in colour. Very good copy. An enthralling study of timepieces MACKE. Bristol. Artlines UK. 1990. throughout the ages, from shadow clocks to hall clocks & wall clocks, Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. Profusely mantelpiece clocks, & ornate, highly decorated clocks made by master illustrated in colour and black & white. craftsmen. $24 Sl.foxing on endpapers else a very good 287 HAWORTH-MADEN, Clare. WATCHES. Leichhardt. copy. English language edition. A master Sandstone Books. 1998. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 64pp. Profusely illustrated of brilliant colour, Macke is principally in colour. Very good copy. Personal timepieces did not exist until the remembered today for his links with end of the 16th century, when the mainspring was invented, & enabled the Munich group of artists who were clocks to become portable, then over the decades smaller & more responsible for producing the “Blue sophisticated. $36 Rider’ journal. $35 288 HEAVENS’ EMBROIDERED CLOTHS. One Thousand Years 281 HACKER, Arthur. of Chinese Textiles. Hong Kong Museum of Art. 1997. (2nd printing) HONG KONG. A Rare Photographic Oblong Folio. Col.Ill.wrapps. 364pp. Profusely illustrated in colour. Some Record of the 1860’s. Hong Kong. Wattis fold-out plates. Fine. A sumptuous volume with splendid illustrations. Fine Art. 1997. Oblong Folio. Ill.wrapps. $75 80pp. Profusely illustrated with old 289 HESSLER, Kimberley R. CHINESE PROVINCIAL sepia-toned photographs. Fine. 1st ed. $33 FURNITURE. Selections from the 282 HAJDAMACH, Charles R. BRITISH GLASS 1800 - 1914. late Qing Dynasty. Atglen, (PA). Suffolk. Antique Collectors’ Club. 1995. (rep) Folio. Or.cl. Dustjacket. Schiffer Publishing. 2007. 4to. Col. 466pp. Very good copy. Despite working in factories & workshops ill.bds. Dustjacket. 237pp. Profusely which were badly lit & poorly ventilated, 19th century glassmakers & illustrated in colour. Very good copy. A decorators produced exquisite objects ranging from the delicate to the Schiffer book for collectors of Chinese exuberant. $75 Provincial Furniture from 1368 through 283 HALL, Richard Nicklin. & NEAL, W. G. THE ANCIENT to 1912. Furniture from the Ming RUINS OF RHODESIA. Monomotapae Dynasty through to the late Qing Imperium. Rhodesiana Reprint Library Dynasty era. With a price guide for each Volume Twenty-three. Bulawayo. Books of piece. $75 Rhodesia. 1972. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 404pp. (sl 290 HEWARD, Constance. foxing) Name on front pastedown. b/w plates AMELIARANNE GIVES A & ills with fold out maps. Very good copy. In CHRISTMAS PARTY. Pictured by 1430 the Kingdom of Mutapa was established P.B.Pearse. Lond. George G.Harrap. by the Kalanga in the Zambezi valley & ruled 1938. Or.qt.cl. & col.ill.bds. unpag. Col.& until the arrival of the Portuguese in 1629. b/w ills. Corners sl.rubbed else a very good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. A title They left no written history, but artefacts of from the beloved Ameliaranne children’s series. $55 their civilization $60 291 HEWITT, Geoff. HITLER’S ARMADA. The Royal Navy & the 284 HANKE, Christian & PASCHEN, Defence of Great Britain April - October 1940. Barnsley (Sth.Yorks) Pen Joachim. HAMBURG IM BOMBENKREIG, & Sword. 2008. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 194pp. b/w plates. Fine. 1st ed. 1940-1945. Ds Schicksal einer Stadt. Hamburg. $27 Medien-Verlag Schubert. 1993. 4to. Col.ill. 292 HIBBARD, Howard. MICHELANGELO. Painter, Sculptor, bds. 143pp. Profusely illustrated with colour Architect. Lond. Octopus Books Limited. 1979. Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. and b/w photographs showing bombed Hamburg. Fine. 1st ed. German 213pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Very good copy. text. “Hamburg bombed in the war. The fate of a city.” $24 Born in the Republic of Florence in 1475, Michelangelo di Lodovico 285 HARRIS, Graham. & MacPhie, Les. OAK ISLAND AND ITS Buonarroti Simoni who spent most of his time copying painting rather LOST TREASURE. Halifax. Formac Publishing Co. Ltd. 1999. Col.Ill. than his schooling. His gift for art was spotted by the Medicis. $25 wrapps. 197pp. b/w ills & maps. Very good copy. 1st ed. Experienced 293 HOLLOWAY, C. Robert. THE UNAUTHORIZED LETTERS underground engineers Graham Harris & Les MacPhie examine a 200 OF OSCAR WILDE. A Novel. Grand Prize Winner 1996 Hemingway year old mystery on Oak Island that claimed a treasure chest lay buried First Novel Contest. Bloomington. Xlibris Corporation. 1997. Or.bds. in a money pit at the end of a flood tunnel. $27 Dustjacket. 340pp. Dj sl.faded at spine. b/w ills. Very good copy. In 286 HAWORTH-MADEN, Clare (Ed.) CLOCKS. Leichhardt. February 1993, Robert Holloway was staying in the Cadogan Hotel, & Sandstone Books. 1998. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 64pp. (sl foxing) Profusely THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email: [email protected] thinks he sees the arrest of Oscar Wilde in room number 118. He writes 300 ITEN-MARITZ, a letter to Wilde, & is shocked & surprised to get a reply. $30 Johann. TURKISH CARPETS. 294 HOLME, C. G. (Ed). DECORATIVE ART 1941. The Studio N.Y. Kodansha International Year Book. Lond. The Studio Limited. 1941. 4to. Or.cl. 128pp. Some Ltd. 1975. 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. marks to cloth. Ex-lib. stamp on title page, page 5, & page 13. Col & 353pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w plates & ills. Good copy. Published in the second year of the Second colour and black & white. Very World War, The Studio Yearbook for 1941 was published late due to the good copy. 1st ed. Anatolia has destruction of the Studio officers in bombing raids, & then the bombing long been one of the world’s of the printers. $30 major carpet producing areas. 295 HUGHES, Therle. SMALL DECORATIVE ANTIQUES. Lond. The folk carpets of Anatolia Lutterworth Press. 1969. Or.cl. Dustjacket (sl.torn) 223pp. Dustjacket with have become popular among chipping & some tears to top edge. b/w plates & ills. Good copy. Third European collectors, & are Impression. Therle Hughes has been haunting second-hand shops for now as popular as those from decades, & shares his flair for finding treasure in shops where others Western Asia. $75 see only junk. A range of small decorative antiques are covered in this 301 JARRETT, Philip. THE book $27 COLOUR ENCYCLOPEDIA 296 HUTCHEON, Robin. THE MERCHANTS OF SHAMEEN. OF INCREDIBLE AEROPLANES. Foreword by Captain Eric “Winkle” THE STORY OF DEACON & CO. Brown. Lond. Dorling Kindersley. 2007. Oblong 8vo. Col.ill.bds. 360pp. n.p. Deacon & Co. 1990. 4to. Col. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Very good copy. Stroll ill.bds. Dustjacket. 140pp. col & down memory lane with this celebration of 150 memorable airplanes, b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. A history of from the first flimsy flying machines to the wide body giant of today. a long established British company $35 and a glimpse of the fascinating 302 JOHNS, William Earl. BIGGLES IN MEXICO. Lond. port of Shameen, the former foreign Brockhampton Press Ltd. 1959. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 183pp. (sl foxing) col concession in the city of Canton, plates. Very good copy. Biggles is in pursuit of a gang of diamond thieves now known as Guangzhou. $33 who have robbed an exhibition in London, & are holed up in a shack in 297 IRANIAN ARTS the Mexican town of Eltora. Biggles befriends them to infiltrate their ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND. gang... $40 KILIMS. The Traditional Tapestries 303 JOHNS, William Earl. BIGGLES, CHARTER PILOT. The of Turkey. Dublin. The Douglas Adventures of Biggles & Co. On A World- Hyde Gallery. 1979. Col.Ill.wrapps. Wide Cruise of Scientific Investigation. 14pp. Profusely illustrated in colour. Illustrations by Mendoza. Melb. Geoffrey Very good copy. An exhibition Cumberlege. 1947. Or.cl. 157pp. b/w ills. catalogue of Turkish Kilims organised by The Iranian Arts Association Pages a little browned else a very good of Ireland. Featuring kilims on loan from a number of collections from copy. 1st Australian ed. A collection of around the world. $12 sixteen stories in which Ginger tells his 298 IRVINE, Mat. DOCTOR WHO - SPECIAL EFFECTS. Lond. comrades in 666 Fighter Squadron of his Beaver Books. 1986. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 96pp. Some slight wear & adventures with Biggles in which they creasing to corners. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. investigate various strange phenomena, Good copy. 1st ed. Mat Irvine is a visual effects designer who worked including a giant crab. $60 on the Doctor Who television series from the 1970s to the 1980s. He is 304 JOY, Edward. ANTIQUE ENGLISH credited with building the first K-9 prop. He also worked in the Blake 7 FURNITURE. N.Y. Drake Publishers series. $27 Inc. 1972. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 192pp. 299 IRVINE, Susan. LAURA ASHLEY BEDROOMS. North Ryde. (sl foxing) Dj spine faded & dj sl.torn. Angus & Robertson. 1988. 4to. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 113pp. Profusely b/w ills. Good copy. 1st ed. A survey illustrated in colour. Very good copy. Beginning with an engaging look of English furniture from 1600 to 1860, at the origins & evolution of the bedroom through the ages, Susan Irvine which Edward Joy finds as the most eventful & glorious in English explores the myriad possibilities of bedroom style, & how to create a history, & had a unique influence on American furniture design. $28 tranquil haven of comfort. $18 305 JOYCE, David. (Ed). GARDEN STYLES. An Illustrated History of Design and Tradition. Lond. Pyramid Books. 1989. (rep) 4to. THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email:[email protected]

Or.bds. Dustjacket. 192pp. Profusely illustrated in colour. Very good copy. 313 KOTHARI, Dr. Ashok S. & CHHAPGAR, Dr. B. F. (Eds). Editor of the Oxford Companion to Gardens, David Joyce examines the SALIM ALI’S INDIA. Assisted by Shubhangi R. Puradkar. Mumbai. history of gardens & gardening styles. Some gardens no longer exist, & Bombay Natural Hist Society 1996. Folio. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 171pp. remain only in drawing, fiction or poetry, others still thrive $33 Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Very good copy. During 306 KELLEY, Austin P. THE ANATOMY OF ANTIQUES. A the latter half of the Victorian era, there emerged a number of naturalists Collector’s Guide. N.Y. Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd. 1974. 4to. Or.cl. who wrote a series of books on Indian ornithology & wildlife. Salim Ali Dustjacket. 189pp. Sl foxing to foredge. Profusely illustrated in colour was one of the great ornithologists in India. $45 and black & white. Good copy. Austin Kelley breaks down the anatomy 314 LACEY, Robert. GREAT TALES FROM ENGLISH HISTORY. of antique collectibles & decorative arts into their essential elements Vol. 1. Chaucer to the Glorious Revolution, 1387 - 1688. Vol. 2. Cheddar for the keen collector with a discerning eye. $27 Man to The Peasants’ Revolt. Vol. 3. The Battle of The Boyne to DNA, 1690 307 KENDALL, Richard (Ed.) CEZANNE BY HIMSELF. - 1953. Lond. Little, Brown. 2003-2006. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 271,254,304pp. Drawings, paintings, writings. Lond. Time Warner Books. 2004. Col.Ill. (sl foxing) b/w ills & maps. Very good set. 1st ed. Robert Lacey draws on wrapps. 224pp. Many Col.ills. Very good copy. 1st softcover ed. $22 the most up-to-date research to present a riveting & ongoing narrative that is English history. From Chaucer’s 14th century through to the 308 KENDALL, Richard (Ed.) DEGAS BY HIMSELF. Drawings, landmark discovery of DNA in 1953. $45 prints, paintings, writings. Lond. Time Warner Books. 2004. Col.Ill. wrapps. 224pp. Many Col.ills. Very good copy. 1st softcover ed. $22 315 LANG, Andrew (Ed.) THE RED TRUE STORY BOOK. With numerous illustrations by Henry J.Ford. 309 KENNY, Peter M. HONORE LANNUIER. Cabinetmaker Lond. Longmans Green & Co. 1895. Or.red gilt from Paris. Photography by Bruce pictorial cloth. x11,419pp. a.e.g. Many b/w White. N.Y. Metropolitan Museum plates & illustrations. Very good copy. 1st ed. of Art. 1998. Folio. Or.cl. Dustjacket. $195 253pp. Dustjacket covered in removable plastic. Profusely illustrated in colour 316 LANSING, Alfred. ENDURANCE. and black & white. Very good copy. 1st Shackleton’s incredible voyage. Introduction by ed. Although his brief but productive Piers Paul Read. N.Y. The Adventure Library. career as a cabinetmaker in New York 1994. Or.qt.cl. & dec.bds. 274pp. Endpaper lasted a mere sixteen years, the French maps. b/w plates. Fine. Over 100 years ago, born maitre ebeniste Charles-Honore polar explorer Ernest Shackleton boarded the Lannuier created many fashionable Endurance and set sail for Antarctica, where he items. $60 planned to cross the last uncharted continent on foot, until his ship was icebound. $27 310 KINNEY, Ralph Parsons. THE COMPLETE BOOK OF FURNITURE 317 LARSON, Knut. RUGS AND REPAIR AND REFINISHING. Revised CARPETS OF THE ORIENT. Revised Edition. Edition. By the Staff of The Family Lond. Frederick Warne. 1978. (sl foxing) to top Handyman Magazine. N.Y. Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1971. (rep) 4to. Or.cl. & foredge. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Very good Dustjacket. 276pp. Good copy. The complete book of furniture repair and copy. A comprehensive & up-to-date guide to oriental rugs & carpets of refinishing covers the restoration of all kinds of furniture, from the most the late 1970s. Features 100 traditional carpet patters from across Asia, priceless antiques to the stock unpainted furniture. $20 from Turkey to China. $33 311 KIPLING, Rudyard. THE TWO JUNGLE BOOKS. With 318 LEE, Sidney. RALEIGH, Walter. & ONIONS, C. T. Illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling, and W. H. Drake. Lond. Macmillan SHAKESPEARE’S ENGLAND. An Account of the Life & Manners of and Co., Limited. 1932. (rep) Or.gilt pictorial cloth. 576pp. Some fading his Age. In Two Volumes. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1932. (rep) Or.cl. to cloth at spine. & light split to top edge of spine. Col plate & b/w Dustjacket. 546pp., 610pp. b/w plates & ills. (some foxing) Very good ills. Good copy. The major theme in Rudyard Kipling’s ‘Jungle Book’ set. Almost every aspect of Elizabethan & Jacobean times are covered in is abandonment followed by fostering of the Indian boy Mowgli, who these two volumes that give the rich tapestry against which Shakespeare is raised by wolves. A story that echoed Kipling’s own childhood created his poems & plays. $65 experiences. $30 319 LESTER, Mary E. LOVE’S GOLDEN KEY. Lond. S. W. 312 KOENIG, Carl. ICONES FOSSILIUM SECTILES. Lond. Partridge & Co. n.d. (1903?) Or.pictorial cloth. 96pp. Inscription on front G.B.Sowerby. 1825. Large folio. Rebound in half cloth with marbled paper pastedown. b/w ills. Very good copy. The story of ten year old motherless sides. 4pp. plus 19 engraved plates of fossils. Lacks title page and three Evelyn’s search for love begins in the Vicarage of Berryton, where she plates bound in upside down. Good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. $120 is being raised by the Rev. Sortwell. She manages to convert the local witch to Christianity. $30 THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email: [email protected]

320 LEWIS, Steve. STAND & DELIVER. Celebrating 50 years of 327 MASON, Paul. LIVE WORKING OR DIE FIGHTING. How the National Press Club. Melb. Black Inc. 2014. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 308pp. the Working Class Went Global. Chicago. Haymarket Books. 2010. (rep) col & b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed by the author. “The Col.Ill.wrapps. 305pp. Fine copy. The two-hundred-year story of the National Press Club’s role as the pre-eminent national forum for public global working class and its many struggles for justice. $20 policy discussion and debate remains of foremost importance.” $30 328 MAYS, Raymond & ROBERTS, Peter. BRM. Lond. Cassell. 321 LOFTING, Hugh. DOCTOR DOLITTLE IN THE MOON. 1963 (2nd ed) Or.cl. Dustjacket. 240pp. (sl foxing) b/w plates. Sl. foxing Lond. Jonathan Cape. 1946. (rep) Or.cl. Dustjacket. 320pp. col.front. & b/w else a very good copy. History of the B.R.M. racing car. $40 ills. Dj sl.chipped else a very good copy. $30 329 MILES, Barry. HIPPIE. Lond. Cassell Illustrated. 2003. 322 MACAULAY, David. CITY. A Story of Roman Planning and Folio. Col.Ill.wrapps. 384pp. Profusely Construction. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1974. 4to. Or.cl. 112pp. illustrated in colour and black & white. Cloth sl.faded at spine. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Good copy. Very good copy. 1st ed. A tribute to The Roman Republic was established in 509 BC, & the Romans knew that and an examination of the Hippie well planned cities did more to maintain peace than any army & set about Movement of the 60’s. $40 design liveable cities. $27 330 MILLAR, Oliver. THOMAS 323 MACKINLAY, Caroline. & RICKETTS, Mike. (Ed). THE GAINSBOROUGH. Lond. Longmans, PRESERVING BOOK. Lond. Pan Books Ltd. 1978. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. Green and Co. 1949. 4to. Or.bds. 256pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Very good copy. Dustjacket. 18pp. + 40pp. of plates. A guide to preserving cooked & gelled whole fruit or vegetables. From (some colour). (sl foxing) to top edge bottling, freezing, pickling, drying, salting, smoking, making jams, jellies, & end papers. Dustjacket torn & conserves, chutneys, with over 250 recipes. $25 chipped. Good copy. 1st ed. Thomas 324 MARKOVA, Galina Anatol’evna. THE GREAT PALACE OF Gainsborough is considered along with THE . Compiled Sir Joshua Reynolds (his rival), one of and introduced by G. Markova; Translated the most important British artists of the 18th century. He was a founding from the Russian by M. Wilkinson. member of the Royal Academy. $22 Leningrad. Aurora Art Publishers. 1981. 331 MILNE, A.A. THE WORLD OF CHRISTOPHER ROBIN. 4to. Or.cl. 33pp. + 138pp. of col. ills. Dj The Complete “When We Were Very Young” and “Now We Are Six”. sl.torn col & b/w ills with some fold Lond. Methuen. 1975. (rep) Or.bds. Dustjacket. 243pp. col & b/w ills. out plates. Very good copy. The Kremlin Sl. foxing, last page has been repaired using tape, else Near Fine copy. Palace was built in the mid 19th century With decorations and illustrations by E.H. Shepard. $25 by Konstantin Thon, a well known 332 MINCHIN, G.R.N. UNDER MY BONNET. Lond. G.T.Foulis. Russian architect of the day for Tsar 1950. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 183pp. (sl foxing) b/w plates. Nice copy. 1st Nicholas I as his Moscow residence. It ed. Scarce. Memories of the 1900 and 1902 Gordon Bennett races and was designed in a Baroque style. $45 onwards to the time of writing. He has owned and driven a variety of 325 MARLOW, Andrew. W. FINE cars including many Rolls Royces. $30 FURNITURE FOR THE AMATEUR 333 MITFORD, Nancy. CHRISTMAS PUDDING. Lond. Hamish CABINETMAKER. 14 Projects, 435 Hamilton Ltd. 1980. (rep) Or.bds. Dustjacket. (spine faded) 179pp. Sl. Illustrations. Chelsea, (MI). Scarborough foxing else Very Good copy. A classic novel written in 1932. $18 House. 1990. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 200pp. (sl foxing) to top edge. Sticker mark to front cover. b/w ills. Very good 334 MITFORD, Nancy. VOLTAIRE IN LOVE. Lond. Hamish copy. With 14 cabinetmaking projects for the amateur furniture maker, Hamilton. 1957. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 288pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st Andrew Marlow takes you through a step-by-step process of creating ed. Most people think of Voltaire as a toothless old man in a rage. Miss your own furniture. $27 Mitford gives a different view of him when he was a young, fashionable lover & 18th century aristocrat. $35 326 MARSH, J. T. TEXTILE SCIENCE. An Introductory Manual. Lond. Chapman & Hall Ltd. 1948. Or.cl. 388pp. (sl foxing) Cloth sl.marked 335 McLANE, Daisann. & GUNTLI, Reto. LIVING IN CHINA. at bottom edge. B/w plates & ills. Good copy. An introductory manual Edited by Angelika Taschen. Koln. Taschen. 2013. (rep) 4to. Col.ill.bds. on the industrial science of textile manufacture. Features the physical Dustjacket. 199pp. Dustjacket covered in plastic. Profusely illustrated in properties of textile fibres, their spinning & fabric manufacture, scouring, colour. Very good copy. Swiss photographer Reto Guntli, & National bleaching dying, & drying. $28 Geographic Traveller Magazine writer Daisann McLane travel through six thousand years of Chinese interior design to bring you interiors with a difference. $35 THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email:[email protected]

336 PAN, Lynn. . 342 PINK FLOYD. SHINE ON. A Book to accompany the CD 1st A CENTURY OF CHANGE ed. Boxed Set. Lond. Sony Music. 1992. Folio. Or.cl. 112pp. Many colour IN PHOTOGRAPHS 1843- illustrations. Very good copy. $24 1949. Hong Kong. Hai Feng 343 PLIMSOLL, Samuel. OUR SEAMEN. An Appeal. Reprint Publishing Co. 1993. Oblong of the original first edition. Lond. Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 150pp. Kenneth Mason. 1965. Or.bds. Profusely illustrated with old Dustjacket. 89pp. plus many b/w black & white photographs. plates & ills. Very Good copy. An Endpaper maps. Fine. 1st ed. important work which raised a storm $40 of controversy and ultimately led to 337 PATTEN, Chris. NOT the adoption of the “Plimsoll Line”. QUITE THE DIPLOMAT. Originally published in 1873. $40 Home truths about world 344 POLLACK, John. THE PUN affairs. Lond. Allen Lane. 2005. ALSO RISES. How the Humble Pun Or.bds. Dustjacket. 323pp. Revolutionized Language, Changed Some point marks to margins. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. After History, and made Wordplay more his post as the last Governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten became Europe’s than Some Antics. N.Y. Gotham Commissioner for External Relations. He provides insights into the world Books. 2011. (rep) Or.bds. Dustjacket. of diplomacy & the strengths of a united Europe. $24 212pp. Fine. $20 338 PENNY DREADFULS AND COMICS. English periodicals 345 PRESSLER, Rudolf. for children from Victorian times to the present day. A loan exhibition & STRAUB, Robin. from the Library of Oldenburg University, West Germany at the Bethnal FURNITURE. With Values. A Schiffer Book Green Museum of Childhood. Lond. V.& A.Museum. 1983. Folio. Col.Ill. for Collectors. Atglen. Schiffler Publishing wrapps. 124pp. Many col & b/w ills. Fine. A splendid catalogue. $28 Ltd. 1996. 4to. Col.ill.bds. 229pp. Profusely 339 PERRY, Evan. COLLECTING ANTIQUE METALWARE. illustrated in colour and black & white. Lond. Country Life Books. 1979. (rep) 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 190pp. (sl Very good copy. A guide to the beautiful foxing) Dj sl.faded at spine. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & laminated furniture of the 19th century white. Very good copy. Over the last 7000 years man has used metal to from the Biedermeier era in Austria & produce a wider variety of collectable objects than any other material. Germany. Inspired by the Louis XVI style, From Bronze Age axe heads to Victorian toys, prehistoric safety pins to it harked back to an elegant epoch of brassware. $24 design. $48 340 PHIBBS, John. CAPABILITY BROWN. Designing the English 346 RAWSON, Mark. (Ed). THE SOUND Landscape. Principal photography by OF ART. Calligraphy and Painting of Early Joe Cornish. N.Y. Rizzoli. 2016. Large Taiwanese Intellectuals. Taipei. National Folio. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 280pp. Museum of History. 2005. 4to. Col.ill.bds. Profusely illustrated in colour. Fine. 158pp. Profusely illustrated in colour, 1st ed. Lancelot “Capability” Brown including several fold-out colour plates. is widely acknowledged as the most Very good copy. English and Chinese text. influential landscape designer of his In 2005 an exhibition of some of Taiwan’s age. $80 greatest artists & calligraphers was 341 PIERCE, Patricia. THE GREAT organised to help celebrate the National SHAKESPEARE FRAUD. The strange, Museum of History’s 50th anniversary. 137 true story of William-Henry Ireland. pieces were selected for this exhibition. Stroud. Sutton Publishing Ltd. 2004. $45 Or.bds. Dustjacket. 273pp. Name on ffe. 347 READ, Herbert & WALDBERG, b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. In Patrick. COMPLETE WORKS OF December 1794 William Henry Ireland MARINO MARINI. Catalogue by G.Di told his father that he had discovered a San Lorenzo. N.Y. Tudor Publishing. 1970. Folio. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 508pp. cache of old documents with Shakespeare’s signature. More documents Profusely illustrated with some colour plates & many black & white plates began to appear & public scrutiny arouse suspicion. $28 THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email: [email protected]

& illustrations. With a catalogue of Arnhem road bridge, & were met by the 9th & 10th SS Panzer Division Marini’s work. Lacks front endpaper $30 else a good copy. 1st ed. $125 354 SABIN, Louis Carlton. CEMENT AND CONCRETE. Lond. 348 RIVERDALE, Lord “Skips”. Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd 1905. 4to. Or.cl. 507pp. (some foxing) to (Robert Arthur Balfour) A LIFE, A top & foredge. Ex library copy with stamps to end papers & numbers on SAIL, A CHANGING SEA. Foreword spine. b/w ills. Good copy. A look at cement & concrete classification & by Hammond Innes. Beverley (East manufacture. Its preparation & properties, setting times & tensile tests Yorks) Hutton Press. 1995. Oblong Folio. for cohesion & strength. $25 Col.Ill.wrapps. 216pp. Some colour and 355 SALINGER, J. D. THE CATCHER IN THE RYE. Boston. Little, many b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Brown & Company. 1951. (rep) Or.bds. Dustjacket. 277pp. Very good copy. Sailor and yacht designer, Riverdale has Salinger’s novel has divided many who think it a work of literary genius in his lifetime voyaged 150,000 miles to trite & trivial. Salinger, much like the books hero Holden Caulfield around the world in yachts of his own refused the Hollywood offers to turn it into a cliché. $30 design. $28 356 SALTZMAN, Lisa. ANSELM KIEFER AND ART AFTER 349 ROBERTS, Derek. COLLECTING AUSCHWITZ. Cambridge University Press. 2000. Ill.wrapps. 173pp. CLOCKS. Leichhardt. Sandstone Books. 1997. 4to. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. The author examines the possibilities 128pp. Profusely illustrated in colour. Very good copy. A broad-ranging and limits of painting in the aftermath of the Holocaust. $38 guide to the major clock types, their history, design, & mechanical innovations. Designed as a general guide for collectors, it presents 357 SAVAGE, George. THE ANTIQUE COLLECTOR’S examples of some of the finest time pieces. $35 HANDBOOK. Drawings by Frederick Curl. Lond. Spring Books. 1978. (rep) Or.bds. Dustjacket. 304pp. b/w ills & plates. Good copy. Whether 350 ROBINSON, Anthony. IN THE COCKPIT. Flying the world’s you are just beginning to collect antiques, or are an experienced collector, great aircraft. Introduction by Jeffrey Quill. Lond. Black Cat. 1988. (rep) George Savage offers some important points to look for when visiting 4to. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 312pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black street markets, auctions or antique shops. $24 & white. Very good copy. In 1909 Hubert Latham attempted to fly across the English Channel in a box kite plane equipped with a V-8 engine, & 358 SCHNEIDER, Norbert. THE ART OF THE STILL LIFE. Still described his brief elation of flight before sinking the sea. Stories from Life Painting in the Early Modern Period. Koln. Taschen. 1990. 4to. Col. the cockpit. $35 Ill.wrapps. 215pp. (sl foxing) to top edge. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Very good copy. Still life painting often depicts mostly 351 ROLT, L.T.C. RED FOR DANGER. A History of Railway inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace natural or man-made Accidents & Railway Safety. Lond. David & objects. Originating in Egypt, the art form became popular in the 16th Charles. 1956. (3rd imp) Or.bds. Dustjacket. & 17th centuries. $27 225pp. b/w plates. Sl. foxing else a very good copy. The major accidents on British 359 SCOTT, Ernest. THE MITCHELL BEAZLEY ILLUSTRATED railways over nearly a century & a half. ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF WORKING IN WOOD. Tools, Methods, $47 Materials, Classic Constructions. Lond. Mitchell Beazley. 1980. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 272pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & 352 RUDOVA, Maria. & MENSHIKOV, white. Very good copy. A comprehensive guide to working in wood for the Lev. CHINESE POPULAR PRINTS. would-be carpenter, presented by a master craftsman who presents the Translated from the Russian by Viacheslav combination of a lifetime of experience Sobolev. Leningrad. Aurora Art Publishers. into easy to follow guide to the craft. 1988. 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 178pp. Profusely $40 illustrated in colour. Very good copy. For many centuries the Chinese have decorated 360 S H E A . J o h n G . T H E their homes on New Year’s Eve with brightly PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH AND coloured pictures printed on paper. Known THEIR FURNITURE. N.Y. Van Nostrand as Nianhua, they often contained Taoist & Reinhold Company. 1980. 4to. Or.bds. Buddhist themes. $60 226pp. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. Fleeing 353 RYAN, Cornelius. A BRIDGE TOO FAR. Lond. Hamish religious persecution in the 17th century, Hamilton. 1974. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 492pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. the Dutch who settled in southeastern 1st ed. In 1944 the Allies were poised to enter the after Pennsylvania brought with them their sweeping through France & Belgium. British airborne forces landed at the skills as craftsmen & cabinetmakers. $48 THE ANTIQUE BOOKSHOP & CURIOS Tel: 02 9966 9925 Email:[email protected]

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