CREATURES OF PARADISE. Animals in Art.
Thames & Hudson, London, 1980. 4to pp.96 + 117 illustrations,46 in colour. Original pictorial boards in matching dust wrapper. A very good copy.
ART & ARCHITECTURE
HUTS OF THE HIGH COUNTRY.
Canberra, Tabletop Press, 1996. Royal 8vo.pp. xx + 251 + map. index with black & white photographs throughout. Original quality pictorial stiff wrappers. Softcover. Fine Copy Signed by the Author. A passionate account of the charm and character of the huts and homesteads scattered throughout the Snowy Mountains of NSW.....
IAN SMITH.. M.O.C.A., Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane,April 17-May 27 1988.
Brisbane, Museum of Contemporary Art, 1988, 4to.pp.70. Illudtrsted in colour and black & white. Original pictorial quality stiffened wrappers. Very Good.
ROBERT J. MORRIS. LONDON WORKS.
Brisbane, 1988: Published by Museum of Contemporary Art, 1988, 4to.pp.32. illustrated in colour and black & white. Original quality stiffeed wrappers.softcover. Very Good.
DONALD FRIEND. with a foreword by J.Olsen.
Edwards & Shaw, Sydney, 1965. Square 4to. pp.119 + black & white and colour illustrations.Original black cloth with pictorial endpapers.A Very Good Copy in a Very Good dust wrapper. On the verso of the title page inscription "To Charles with Best Wishes Bob" possibly Hughes.
SYDNEY VIEWS 1788- 1888.
Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, 2007. 4to.Original quality large softcover with french flaps.pp.144 + 100 plates and other illustrations.A Fine Copy.
FRED BERVOETS 2015 - 2019.
Cannibal Publishing, 2019. 4to. pp.192 + illustrations.Dual Language Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy as new in original publishers shrink wrap.
FUTURE BEAUTY 30 YEARS OF JAPANESE FASHION.Akiko Fukai, Barbara Vinken Susannah Frankel Hirofumi Kurino.
Merrell, London,2010. 4to.pp.256. profusely illustrated in colour. Very Good in original laminated hardcover with original wrap around band.
SPIRIT COUNTRY.Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art.
Grant Hardie, Melbourne, 1999. Square 4to. Quality softcover.pp.xvi+240. Many illustrations in colour. Previous owners name on the half title page else Very Good. ISBN 1864980494.
MODERN WOMAN.Daughters and Lovers 1850-1918.
Queensland Art Gallery.2012. 4to.pp.164, illustrated in colour & b/w. Soft cover with french flaps. near Fine. Modern Woman explores a watershed period of French history through drawings of women by major artists of the Belle Epoque. Modern Woman explores more than 90 drawings of women.
KRISHNA THE DIVINE LOVER.Myth and Legend through Indian Art
Serindia Publications,London, 1982. 4to.pp.218. profusely illustrated in b/w and with colour plates and illustrations. Very good hardcover in Very good dust wrapper. Revered god, epic hero, divine love Krishna is the unique personification of these and many other attributes.
ARATA ISOZAKI. 1960 - 1990 Architecture. Published on the occasion of the Japanese tour of the exhibition.
1991. 4to.pp.265 + many colour & black & white plates and drawings,Text in English & Japanese. Original red papered wrappers. Some mild foxing to the prelims else a very good softcover. ISBN 4990017374.
TATSUO TAKAYAMA.
Toyko, Published by National Museum of Modern Art, 1989. 4to. pp.170. Text in Japanese and English; Colour and black & white illustrations throughout. The exhibition shown at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, and The Museum of Kyoto. Very good in original quality pictorial card covers.
BYZANTINE AND ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE
Cambridge at the University Press, Cambridge, 1913, First Edition. Two Volumes pp.xx +274, pp.viii + 286 uncut and partially unopened. Profusely illustrated in text and with over 160 plates. Royal 8vo.Pseudo vellum and buckram boardswith leather labels.Binding a little used but internally very clean.
THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE IN PERSPECTIVE.
Grove Weidenfeld, New York, 1990. 4to.pp.160 + colour and black & white illustrations and plans.Original black cloth hardcover in pictorial hardcover, A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. ISBN 0802112285.
JEFF CARTER RETROSPECTIVE.
New Holland, Sydney, 2005. Square 4to. pp.160.Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs,mostly full page. Original off white cloth boards,pictorial dust wrapper.A Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust wrapper. ISBN 1741102138 Tom Uren in his foreword suggests this book could be called"These Are My People" Carter devoted a lifetime.....
ENGLAND'S THOUSAND BEST HOUSES.
London, Allen Lane, 2003. With photographs by Quinton Wright. Thick Royal 8vo. pp.xl + 950. Illustrated in colour. index. Original maroon hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper Very Good Copy. The houses of England are a treasure trove.of history, art, and the domestic life of a nation.
PAINT AND COLOUR MIXING. A Practical Handbook For Painters,Decorators, Paint Manufacturers. Artists and All Who have To Mix Colours.
The Trade Papers Publishing Co.Ltd, London, 1926. 8vo.pp.341 + 20p.advertisements and 15 colour plates of colour samples.Some offsetting of the colour plates and the boards have some marks, The spine is a little faded else a Very Good Copy.
A TRIBUTE TO LANCE VAIBEN SOLOMON 1913- 1989
Published by Dekiki, NSW, 1990. Large 4to.pp.87 + 73 plates, mostly in colour.Original green cloth hardcover in price clipped dust wrapper which has a little damage to the top end of the dust wrapper Else a Very Good Copy. Limited to 500 copies this is number 347. Includes a Foreword.....
SHANKS' MARE Being a Translation of the Tokaido Volumes of Hizakurige, Japan's Great Comic Novel of Travel & Ribaldry
Tokyo & Vermont, Published by Charles Tuttle, 1962. Translated by Thomas Satchell.Royal 8vo. pp.415. colour map endpapers. Illustrated with full colour reproductions of a rare version of th famed series of woodblock prints " The Fifty-three Stages of The Tokaido" by Hiroshige Ando., Bound in rust cloth with a printed.....
THE BUILDING OF BRISBANE 1828- 1940.
Brisbane, University of Queensland Press, 2002. Royal 8vo.pp.xii+ 306. Illustrated by the author in black & white.chronology and index. Original quality softcover in pictorial wrappers. Very Good.
STEP INTO PARADISE. Jenny Kee and Linda Jackson
Australia, Thames & Hudson Australia Pty Ltd, 2019. 4to.pp.272. Many excellent colour and black & white photographs, pictorial endpapers. Original decorated pictorial hardcover. No dust wrapper as issued. Fine as new copy.
THE ORIENTALISTS. European Painters of Eastern Scenes.
Phaidon,Oxford , 1977. 4to.pp.210. WITH 140 Illustrations in colour and black and white. One or two small brown spots on endpapers generally Very Good hardcover in Very Good price clipped dust wrapper. ISBN 0714817805 The nineteenth century saw many painters and artists travel inspiration to Byron,Goethe and Hugo spread also.....
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE PRINTS- SARASA & PAISLEY.
Published by Kaigai ,Osaka, 1980. Folio. Ninety Four superb full page plates containing 571 designs in colour.Plates housed in a beige card folder and then in an original slipcase. The slipcase has some marks and some damp stains. The plates are in excellent condition. Very heavy and large item will.....
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE PRINTS IN EUROPE-FLOWERS
Published by Kaigai,Osaka, Japan.Circa 1980. Folio 40 x 29 cms. Ninety four superb colour plates containing 376 designs in colour. Plates housed in a dark grey card folder and original slipcase,Slipcase has some marks and dampstains. The plates are superb.and in excellent condition. Large and heavy and will require extra.....