Australian Art - General
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# 19453
LINDSAY, Norman; LINDSAY, Lionel; SOUTER, D.H.; McCRAE, Hugh et al.
The Lone Hand : the Australian monthly. Vol. VII, No. 37, May 2, 1910
Sydney : Printed and published by William Macleod for The Bulletin, 1910. Octavo, pictorial wrappers (paper loss to spine and upper wrapper, discolouration to staple binding on lower wrapper); pp. i-xvi, 1-88, xvii-lxx; illustrations in black and white by Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Mab Treeby, and George H. Dancy; articles by Morgan McMahon, Sir Joseph …
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# 19333
RADFORD, Ron
An exhibition of art nouveau in Australia
Sydney : Australian Gallery Directors Council, [1975]. Royal octavo, pictorial stiff card covers, decorative liner papers, 87 pp, illustrated in colour and black and white, a very good copy. Catalogue of a 1975 touring exhibition (Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, NGV, Queensland Art Gallery, S.H. Ervin Museum and Art Gallery).
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# 19357
The kangaroo in decorative arts
Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 1980. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, catalogue of 241 items, illustrated.
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# 19359
McCULLOCH, Alan
Selected drawings from the collections of the Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre (presentation copy)
Melbourne : Mornington Peninsuala Arts Centre : 1983. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 79, illustrations. Personally inscribed by McCulloch to Elizabeth Summons.
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# 19190
McCULLOCH, Susan
The New McCulloch’s Encyclopedia of Australian Art
Melbourne : Miegunyah Press, 2006. Quarto, laminated boards in slipcase, pp. 1200, extensively illustrated, as new in shrinkwrap (the RRP is $295).
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# 19572
WOOD, Ghislaine
Art deco 1910-1939
Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 2008. Quarto, pictorial wrappers, 317 pp, illustrated, a fine copy of this lavishly produced exhibition catalogue, now scarce.
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# 19175
MOORE, William
Studio sketches. Glimpses of Melbourne studio life.
Melbourne : William Moore, 1906. Octavo, illustrated wrappers with yapp edges, original ties, pp. 76; [4], black and white illustrations of works by McCubbin, Paterson, Mather, Withers, Waugh, Clara Southern, Ruby Lindsay, Nuttall, Alek Sass, Percy Lindsay, Charles Wheeler, Margaret Baskerville et al. A very good copy.
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# 19370
Christie's Australia Pty. Ltd
The Harold E. Mertz Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne : Christie’s Australia Pty. Ltd., 2000. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 172, 153 works catalogued, extensively illustrated. The hardcover catalogue for the Mertz Collection, the most valuable single owner collection of Australian art offered to that date, many new records for Australian artists were set at this sale. Price list enclosed
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# 18885
LINDSAY, Norman; SOUTER, D.H., et al.
The Lone Hand : the Australian monthly. Vol. VIII, No. 44, December 1, 1910. Christmas number.
Sydney : Printed and published by William Macleod for The Bulletin, 1910. Octavo, illustrated wrappers by Norman Lindsay (upper wrapper with short tears at fore-edge, short paper split at foot of spine, some chipping along spine); pp i-xvi; 89-176; xvii-liii. With articles on Australian bookplates by Bertram Stevens (with reproductions of bookplates), transportation in Australia by …
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# 18884
LINDSAY, Norman; et al.
The Lone Hand : the Australian monthly. Vol. VIII, No. 45, January 2, 1911
Sydney : Printed and published by William Macleod for The Bulletin, 1911. Octavo, illustrated wrappers by Norman Lindsay (small loss at bottom corner of upper wrapper, otherwise very good); pp. i-xvi, 177-264, xvii-liii. With illustrations from Norman Lindsay, Ruby Lindsay, and Alf Vincent, stories by Randolph Bedford, Quinn, and J.H.M. Abbott, photographs of steam trains …
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# 18876
LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), et al.
The Lone Hand : the national Australian monthly. Vol. XIII, No. 77, September 1, 1913
Sydney : Printed and published by William Macleod for The Bulletin, 1913. Octavo, photographically illustrated wrappers showing dogs from the Rickard’s circus (upper wrapper chipped at top corner, spine chipped at head, lower wrapper with some loss at bottom edge), pp. i-lvi, 347-434, xvii-lvi; black and white photographic illustrations throughout, plus illustrations by Norman Lindsay, …
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# 17998
FLOWER, Cedric
Erotica. Aspects of the erotic in Australian art
Melbourne : Sun Books, 1977. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 80, illustrated. Cover illustration by Brett Whiteley, this work also includes Norman Lindsay, James Gleeson, Martin Sharp, Charles Blackman, Garry Shead, Arthur Boyd, Mike Brown, Donald Friend, Bertram MacKennal et al.
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# 18436
SMITH, Terry
Transformations in Australian art. Volumes One and Two.
St. Leonards, NSW : Craftsman House, 2002. First edition. Two volumes, large octavo, publisher’s cloth boards in pictorial dust jackets, Volume One. The nineteenth century : landscape, colony and nation, pp 130; Volume Two. The twentieth century : modernism and Aboriginality, pp 175; both volumes profusely illustrated in black-and-white; a fine set.
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# 17874
SAYERS, Andrew.
Drawing in Australia.
Drawings, water-colours, pastels and collages from the 1770s to the 1980s. Canberra : Australian National Gallery, 1989. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. xv; 288, illustrated.
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# 18220
[ROBERTSON, Bryan]
Recent Australian painting. (Signed by John Olsen)
London : Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1961. Quarto, laminated illustrated wrappers (laminate lifting, as always), signed by artist John Olsen on the title page; approx 60pp., 23 black and white plates plus numerous portrait photographs. Foreword by Kenneth Clark, preface by Bryan Robertson, introduction by Robert Hughes. An important catalogue, this exhibition was the first major …
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# 16922
EAGLE, Mary and MINCHIN, Jan.
The George Bell School : students, friends, influences (deluxe edition)
Melbourne : Deutscher Fine Art and Sydney: Resolution Press, 1981. Quarto, blindstamped leather bound boards, illustrated dustjacket, in orange slipcase, 272 pages, fully illustrated. The deluxe edition limited to 100 numbered copies, signed by twelve artists from the school on the limitation page as issued: Eric Thake, Alan Sumner, Yvonne Atkinson, Geoff Jones, Jack Courier, …