International Artists
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# 45842
HOPPÉ, E. O. (Emil Otto) (1878-1972) (photographer); HOWE, Graham (editor)
E. O. Hoppé’s Australia
/ edited by Graham Howe ; essay by Erika Esau and Graham Howe. New York : Curatorial Assistance in association with W.W. Norton & Co., 2007. Large quarto, publisher’s black cloth boards in pictorial dust jacket, pp 208, illustrated with black-and-white photographic plates throughout; a fine copy.
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# 45640
MAGRITTE, René (1898-1967) (artist)
[SHEET MUSIC] Valse d’amour
/ paroles de Fd. Servais; musique de L. Th. Langlois. Bruxelles : Editions Musicales de l’Art Belge, 13 rue du Gentilhomme, [1926]. Folio (330 x 260 mm), illustrated wrappers with front cover design by Magritte (signed by the artist in the image), 2 pages of music notation; the upper wrapper has a strip of surface …
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# 45717
BLUTH, Manfred (1926-2002)
Gallipoli-Kampagne.
Berlin : Graphische Werkstatt, [1975]. Edition limited to 20 copies (no. 2), signed and numbered by the artist. Oblong elephant folio, original red cloth boards lettered in black (a few light marks) with black cord binding, containing 12 coloured lithographs signed by the artist, each 370 x 750 mm; text in German, English and Latin. …
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# 45638
CERVANTES, Miguel de (1547 - 1616)
The ingenious gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha
Done into English by Henry Edward Watts. A new edition, with notes, original and selected. In four volumes. London : Adam and Charles Black, 1894. Four volumes, octavo, finely bound by Denny of London in half-calf over cloth, the spines in compartments with contrasting morocco title labels lettered in gilt, attractive air nouveau ornamentation, marbled …
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# 45817
BARNETT, P. Neville
Japanese colour-prints (special de luxe edition )
Sydney : Privately printed [by The Beacon Press], 1936. Special de luxe edition limited to 65 numbered and signed copies, with the author’s seal (this is copy no. 9). Note : a standard de luxe edition of 185 copies was also printed. Large quarto, quarter vellum over cloth boards (foxed and discoloured, as is commonly …
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# 45808
NISSEN, Claus (1901 - 1975)
Bestiaries of Five Centuries.
Description and Introduction by the late Claus Nissen. Edited and Revised by Sandra Raphael. With an Introductory by S. Peter Dance. Amsterdam : Antiquariaat Junk B. V. and Antiquariaat Schierenberg, 2024. Folio (29.8 x 21.3 cm). With sixty-one original prints, many hand-coloured, from famous zoological books published between 1491 and 1878; each mounted, matted, and …
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# 45626
MENPES, Mortimer and Dorothy
Paris
London : Adam & Charles Black, 1909. Quarto, gilt-lettered decorated cloth over bevelled boards (corners bumped, a few marks to spine), top edge gilt, others uncut, endpapers foxed, contemporary presentation inscription to front free endpaper, pp. xii; 185, illustrated with 75 colour plates with captioned tissue guards; occasional scattered foxing, a very good copy. The …
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# 45694
MENPES, Mortimer and Dorothy
Venice (deluxe edition)
London : Adam & Charles Black, 1904. Quarto, gilt-lettered decorated cloth over bevelled boards (lightly rubbed and marked, spine browned with chips at head and foot), top edge gilt, others uncut, pp. x; 222, illustrated with 100 colour plates with captioned tissue guards, a good copy. The edition de luxe, limited to 500 numbered copies …
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# 45030
SYMONS, Arthur (editor)
The Savoy : an illustrated monthly. No. 3, July 1896
London : Leonard Smithers, 1896. Quarto, illustrated wrappers by Aubrey Beardsley (light foxing, spine chipped), pp. 110, occasional light foxing, illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, Max Beerbohm, Charles Shannon, William Blake, literary contributions by W. B. Yeats, Aubrey Beardsley, Arthur Symons, Havelock Ellis and others, a very good copy. One of the most famous art and …
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# 45827
DAALDER, Truus
Ethnic Jewellery and Adornment. Australia, Oceania, Asia, Africa
Adelaide : Ethnic Art Press ; South Yarra, Vic. : Macmillan, 2009. Quarto, cloth in illustrated dustjacket, pp. 420, illustrated in colour. As new copy, still sealed in shrinkwrap and in publisher’s carton. “A sumptuously produced book with an elaborate, informative text and 704 beautiful photographs of adornment from many parts of the world, ranging …
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# 45726
SIX VAN HILLEGOM, Jan
The House of Six, Amsterdam
Amsterdam : Six Art Promotion, 2016. Revised edition. Small quarto (250 x 220 mm), pictorial boards, 37 pp, illustrated in colour throughout; an “as new” copy. Informal catalogue of artworks in the Six family private museum at Amstel 218, in Amsterdam. The family traces its roots back to the twelfth century; its art collection dates …
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# 45758
BARKER, Nicholas
Hortus Eystettensis. The Bishop’s Garden and Besler’s magnificent book.
London : The British Library, 1995 (reprint). Folio, boards in dustjacket, illustrated endpapers, pp. viii; 80; 80 plates, a fine copy. Documents Besler’s magnificent illustrated plate book documenting the plants found in the gardens of the Prince-Bishop of Eichstaff.
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# 45766
BONNEMAINS, Jacqueline
Baudin in Australian Waters.
The artwork of the French voyage of discovery to the southern lands 1800 – 1804. With a complete descriptive catalogue of drawings and paintings of Australian subjects by C.-A. Lesueur and N.-M. Petit from the Lesueur Collection at the Museum d’Histoire Naturelle, Le Havre, France. Edited by Jacqueline Bonnemains, Elliott Forsyth and Bernard Smith. Melbourne …
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# 45765
Zöllner, Frank
Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519 : the complete paintings and drawings
Cologne : Taschen, 2003. Oversized folio (45 cm tall), illustrated boards, illustrated dustjacket, pp. 695, extensively illustrated, light handling marks, a very good copy in the publisher’s box. ‘One of the most high-achieving human beings who has ever lived, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) is recognized the world over as a figure of infinite curiosity, feverish …
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# 45722
HOWGATE, Sarah
Lucian Freud Portraits
London : National Portrait Gallery, 2012. Quarto, boards in illustrated dustjacket, pp. 256, illustrated. A fine copy.
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# 45692
LLOYD, Michael et al.
Surrealism : revolution by night
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, 1993. Folio, boards in dustjacket, pp. xii; 330, extensively illustrated with examples of Australian and international surrealist works, a touch of foxing to edges else a fine copy of the scarce hardcover edition.