Norman Lindsay & Family

  • Santa Cruz, Toledo (1936) (original etching with accompanying booklet)

    # 50098

    LINDSAY, Lionel (1874 - 1961)

    Santa Cruz, Toledo (1936) (original etching with accompanying booklet)

    Etching, printed in brown ink, 25.2 x 17.6 cm (plate mark), 322 x 235 mm (paper), mounted at upper hinge to a backing card, old mount burn, light foxing, very good. Loosely enclosed, a contemporary printed caption announcing that the etching is printed exclusively for members of The Society of Print Connoisseurs, November 1946. Accompanied …

  • Australian art exhibition of Norman Lindsay. May, 1937

    # 49053

    LINDSAY, Norman

    Australian art exhibition of Norman Lindsay. May, 1937

    Sydney: Macleod Gallery, 1937. Octavo, illustrated wrappers (a little dusty), 8pp., catalogue of 62 works, eight black and white illustrations, staples rusted, a few light pencil notes, a very good example. Rare.

  • Art in Australia. A Quarterly Magazine. Third Series, Number Two

    # 49762

    Sydney Ure Smith

    Art in Australia. A Quarterly Magazine. Third Series, Number Two

    Edited by Sydney Ure Smith & Bertram Stevens. Sydney : Art in Australia, 1922. Octavo, pictorial card wrappers (light sunning, some minor chipping), unpaginated, illustrated with tipped-in colour plates, plus b/w plates, an excellent copy. Includes essay by A.G. Stephens on Henry Lawson; essay by Hugh McCrae titled ‘Book-Weather’; essay by Lionel Lindsay on The …

  • Norman Lindsay: 80 Years of Pencil Drawings.

    # 49617

    [LINDSAY, Norman]. BLOOMFIELD, Lin (ed.).

    Norman Lindsay: 80 Years of Pencil Drawings.

    Bungendore: Odana Editions, 2008. Quarto, pictorial boards, 335 pages, profusely illustrated; a fine second hand copy with previous owner’s blind stamp to front free endpaper. During his long creative life Norman Lindsay produced works in many media, but pencil was the only one he used continuously from childhood to old age. The earliest drawing reproduced …

  • Idyllia

    # 48802

    McCRAE, Hugh (1876-1958); LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969)

    Idyllia

    [Sydney] : N.L. Press, [1922]. Large quarto (418 x 355 mm), bound in white calf over white papered boards with Norman Lindsay decoration in gold and red (edges, boards and spine marked and scuffed), 35 pp, with Lindsay decorations in black highlighted with gilt, further illustrated with five large original Norman Lindsay etchings with titled …

  • Carmen (presentation copy)

    # 49603

    [LINDSAY] MERIMEE, Prosper

    Carmen (presentation copy)

    Translated by Richard Griffin. With illustrations done in Spain in the summer of MDCCCCII by Lionel Lindsay. Foreword by Peter Lindsay. Sydney : Southern Cross Books, 1984. Quarto, gilt-lettered morocco in dustjacket (discoloured and a little silverfished, tear to tipped-on plate), pp. 61, [19], illustrated. Limited to 250 copies signed by Peter Lindsay (son of …

  • Bottersnikes and other lost things. A celebration of Australian illustrated children’s books

    # 49318

    O'CONOR, Juliet

    Bottersnikes and other lost things. A celebration of Australian illustrated children’s books

    Melbourne : The Miegunyah Press, 2009. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, corners slightly bumped; gift inscription in biro to front endpaper, pp. 262, thoroughly illustrated. An extensive insight into the history of children’s books in Australia, with detailed sections on great artists and authors such as Norman Lindsay, Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, May Gibbs, Harold Gaze, Pixie …

  • Australian Personal Bookplates

    # 49245

    PEAKE, Andrew

    Australian Personal Bookplates

    Adelaide : Tudor Press, 2000. Quarto, blue cloth, pp. 216, illustrated with numerous bookplates. An excellent modern survey of Australian bookplate artists, with a checklist of over 5000 bookplates created for Australian identities, with commentary. The standard edition.

  • Exhibition. Etchings and water-colours. Norman Lindsay. October 12th to October 22nd 1927

    # 49054

    LINDSAY, Norman

    Exhibition. Etchings and water-colours. Norman Lindsay. October 12th to October 22nd 1927

    Sydney : The Macquarie Galleries, 1927. Duodecimo, lettered wrappers, pp. 4, catalogue of 26 works, a few pencil annotations.

  • An exhibition of watercolour drawings, etchings and woodcuts by Sir Lionel Lindsay

    # 49052

    [LINDSAY, Lionel]

    An exhibition of watercolour drawings, etchings and woodcuts by Sir Lionel Lindsay

    December 4th to 14th. Sydney : The Macquarie Galleries, [1945]. Octavo, folded sheet, pp. [4], catalogue of 41 works with prices, light foxing, but a fine copy.

  • Kultur Cartoons.

    # 49020

    DYSON, Will (1880 - 1938)

    Kultur Cartoons.

    Foreword by H. G. Wells. London : Stanley Paul, and Boston : The Page Company 1915. Folio, illustrated card wrappers (a little edge worn and pale stains), string bound, pp. [6]; 20 leaves each illustrated with a tipped-in Dyson cartoon on brown card. Will Dyson’s satirical cartoons illustrating the Kaiser and Germans during the First …

  • The Isle of San

    # 44252

    GELLERT, Leon (1892-1977); LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969)

    The Isle of San

    A phantasy by Leon Gellert with five original etchings by Norman Lindsay. Sydney : Art in Australia, 1919. Folio, quarter vellum over green cloth, pp 139, with initials printed in red, frontispiece portrait after an etching by Lindsay, five original large etchings with lettered tissue-guards by Norman Lindsay, each etching signed in full in pencil; …

  • A consideration of the art of Ernest Moffitt

    # 47198

    LINDSAY, Lionel

    A consideration of the art of Ernest Moffitt

    Text by Lionel Lindsay. Melbourne: Atlas Press, 1899. Quarto, original wrappers with woodcut decorations by Norman and Lionel Lindsay (upper wrapper with pale stain, edges rubbed), 40pp, with an original etching by Moffitt printed by Victor Cobb, black-and-white Lindsay decorations in the text, pictorial title and verso by Norman Lindsay. One of only 200 copies, with …

  • The letters of Rachel Henning / with forty pen-drawings by Norman Lindsay.

    # 47882

    HENNING, Rachel; LINDSAY, Norman (illustrator)

    The letters of Rachel Henning / with forty pen-drawings by Norman Lindsay.

    Introduction by David Adams. Sydney : The Bulletin Newspaper Co. Pty. Ltd., 1952. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (a little sunned, bumped at corners), staple bound, 128 pp, with 40 line illustrations by Lindsay, a very good copy. Reproduces the correspondence of an English female immigrant, most of whose letters, written between 1853 and 1882, were sent …

  • To D. H. Lawrence. A poem by Jack Lindsay (standard edition)

    # 47823

    LINDSAY, Jack and STEPHENSON, P.R. (editors)

    To D. H. Lawrence. A poem by Jack Lindsay (standard edition)

    With introduction and notes by John Arnold and portraits of Lawrence and Lindsay by Rosalind Atkins. Melbourne : Ancora Press, 2012. Octavo, cloth bound boards (small mark to upper board), pp. 24 printed letterpress, portrait frontispiece, illustration. Limited to 150 copies.

  • Norman Lindsay : the embattled Olympian (prospectus)

    # 47826

    HETHERINGTON, John.

    Norman Lindsay : the embattled Olympian (prospectus)

    Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1973. Single sheet, illustrated, description and order form. Scarce Lindsay ephemeron.