The Home
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# 25287
GELLERT, Leon (editor)
The Home. Vol. 21, No. 2. February 1, 1940
Sydney : John Fairfax, 1940. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 64, a few creases. This issue includes illustrated articles on Sydney fashion and society, home and gardens, with numerous photographs and advertisements for Buick, Newlands Brothers, Elizabeth Arden and David Jones. ‘Sydney Ure Smith’s ‘The Home’ magazine was one of the most sophisticated and stylish design …
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# 25692
GELLERT, Leon, URE SMITH, Sydney (editors)
The Home. Vol. 20, No. 9. September 1, 1939
Sydney : John Fairfax, 1939. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (short tear repaired with tape, small amount of wear to spine), pp. 84, a very good copy. This issue includes illustrated articles social life, fashion and art, architecture, house and garden etc., Australian ski fields, colour advertisements and photographs. ‘Sydney Ure Smith’s ‘The Home’ magazine was one …
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# 25286
GELLERT, Leon (editor)
The Home. Vol. 22, No. 9. September 1, 1941
Sydney : John Fairfax, 1941. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 64, small tear with loss to lower wrapper This issue includes illustrated articles on Sydney fashion and society, home and gardens, with numerous photographs and advertisements for David Jones, Penfolds, Qantas, Bovril, the Helene Kirsova School of Russian Ballet, Hardy Bros., Lournay Cosmetics, etc. One interesting …
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# 24919
UNITED ENGINEERING & MALLEABLE CO. PTY. LTD. (MELBOURNE)
[MELBOURNE] United Engineering & Malleable Co. Pty. Ltd. : catalogue of general hardware,
builders and furniture fittings, products of malleable iron, grey iron, steel and brass foundries; also of metal stampings, electro plating & engineering shops at … Gordon St., Footscray, Victoria. Cover title: 1939 Hardware. Footscray, Vic. : The Mail Publishers [for United Engineering & Malleable Co. Pty. Ltd.], June 1939. Octavo (245 x 155 mm), original …
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# 25160
ELECTROLUX
How to get the most out of your Elextrolux
Melbourne : Elextrolux, circa 1950. Octavo, lettered wrappers (stained), pp. 24, a few pages worn, numerous illustrations on how the model housewife uses her Elextrolux vacuum cleaner to optimum perfection. Unrecorded on Trove.
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# 24914
PREMIER WIRE WORKS PTY. LTD. (MELBOURNE)
Premier Wire Works Pty. Ltd. Richmond, Vic.
Richmond, Vic. : Premier Wire Works, [1940?]. Quarto (260 x 210 mm), original rivet binding at top edge, [10] leaves roneo printed on one side only, all illustrated; dog-eared corners, pale water stain to top corners of a few leaves, else good. Cheaply produced in-house by Melbourne manufacturer Premier Wire Works of Richmond, this scarce …
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# 24557
SUTTONS PTY. LTD. (MELBOURNE)
[MELBOURNE] What would you like in the way of music? You will find it in this list of music and musical instruments.
[Cover title]. Melbourne : Suttons Pty. Ltd., 290-292 Bourke St., [c. 1930]. Duodecimo (140 x 83 mm), pictorial wrappers, staple bound, [14] pp, with photogravure and line-drawn illustrations throughout; a fine copy. An exquisite little trade catalogue for player pianos (pianolas), upright and grand pianos, organs, phonographs (record players), phonograph records and accessories, player-rolls and …
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# 24339
FERRANTI LTD. (U.K.)
[TRADE CATALOGUE] Ferranti electric clocks
[Hollinwood, U.K.] : Ferranti Ltd., December 1947. Single folding sheet, 280 x 350 mm, printed on both sides, folding to 150 x 90 mm, with 43 models photographically illustrated; in good condition. Scarce early post-war Ferranti clock catalogue, dating to the period when the firm was pioneering computer development (the Ferranti Mark 1 was completed in …
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# 23383
[SIMPSON'S GLOVES PTY. LTD.]
Catalogue of leather goods : Simpson’s Gloves Pty. Ltd.
North Richmond, Vic. : Simpson’s Gloves, [circa 1930]. Quarto, textured card covers (a few light marks, punch hole upper left), 28 pp, illustrated, includes losely inserted printed price list, a very good copy. A beautiful catalogue of Australian leather goods, including gloves, aviators’ caps, coats, handbags, wallets and note cases. Copies are recorded in three …
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# 23345
CUTTING, C.K.; THE NAYTURA FOODATORIUM (MELBOURNE)
Chart No. 1 Planned Menus : Diet and rejuvenation chart; Chart No. 2 Plain facts worth a fortune : Health rules and hints; Chart No. 3 Classification and combined meals : Simple health food combination chart.
Melbourne : The Naytura Foodatorium (The Nutritional Reasearch Group), 300 Little Collins Street, [between 1930 and 1940]. Three folding cards in identical narrow folio format (320 x 125 mm folded, opening to 320 x 600 mm), printed on yellow, orange and green card respectively, each with dietary information and planned menus printed across [8] panels; …
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# 23343
"THE WARDMASTER" [Disabled Men's Association of Australia]
The home nurse
Melbourne : Veritas Pub. Co., 1930. Octavo (183 x 123 mm), illustrated stiff wrappers, 63 pp, a very good copy.
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# 23090
Éloge des pierreries
Paris : Cartier, 1947. Quarto, two volumes housed in crimson slipcase. Vol 1, pp 45, loose as issued in printed card covers, minor loss on spine, with original lithograph by André Derian on frontispiece, printed by Jean Vigneau at the press of Paul Dupont. Vol 2, pp 23, boards with monogrammed dust jacket, with bound-in gouache Collier …
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# 22691
GELLERT, Leon, URE SMITH, Sydney (editors); PRESTON, Margaret
The Home. Vol. 19, No. 7, July 1, 1938
Sydney : John Fairfax, 1938. Quarto, illustrated wrappers by Hera Roberts (small amount of wear to spine), pp. 74, a fine copy. This issue includes illustrated articles social life, fashion and art, architecture, house and garden etc. Literary contributors include David McNicoll, this issue also includes full page advertisements, and photographs by Frank Hurley. Includes …
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# 22696
GELLERT, Leon (editor)
The Home. Vol. 22, No. 3. March 1, 1941
Sydney : John Fairfax, 1941. Quarto, illustrated wrappers by Douglas Annand (small amount of wear to spine), pp. 64, a fine copy. This wartime issue includes contributions from Hugh McCrae, Harry Tatlock Miller, Myra Morris, Donald Friend, with numerous illustrations, photographs, advertisements etc. ‘Sydney Ure Smith’s ‘The Home’ magazine was one of the most sophisticated …
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# 22693
GELLERT, Leon, URE SMITH, Sydney (editors); PRESTON, Margaret
The Home. Vol. 20, No. 10. October 2, 1939
Sydney : John Fairfax, 1939. Quarto, illustrated wrappers by Hinder (small amount of wear to spine), pp. 72, a fine copy. This issue includes illustrated articles social life, fashion and art, architecture, house and garden etc. horse racing, military aviation, colour advertisements and photographs. ‘Sydney Ure Smith’s ‘The Home’ magazine was one of the most …
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# 22700
GELLERT, Leon (editor)
The Home. Vol. 21, No. 2. February 1, 1940
Sydney : John Fairfax, 1940. Quarto, illustrated wrappers by John Lee (small amount of wear to spine), pp. 68, a fine copy. This wartime issue includes articles on Sydney fashion, society, house and garden, furniture and interiors, with numerous illustrations, photographs, advertisements etc. ‘Sydney Ure Smith’s ‘The Home’ magazine was one of the most sophisticated …