New Acquisitions
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# 46689
MANION, Margaret (1935 - 2024)
The Felton Illuminated Manuscripts in the National Gallery of Victoria
Melbourne, National Gallery Victoria / Macmillan, 2005. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 440, extensively illustrated. Fine copy of the hardback edition, as new. “This scholarly publication ‘The Felton illuminated manuscripts in the National Gallery of Victoria’ celebrates the Gallery’s small but distinguished collection of illuminated manuscripts and eloquently comments on the development of the handwritten …
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# 46688
CONNOR, Peter and JACKSON, Heather
A catalogue of Greek vases in the collection of the University of Melbourne at the Ian Potter Museum of Art
Melbourne : Macmillan Art Publishing, 2000. Folio, boards in dustjacket, pp. 208, extensively illustrated. A fine copy. The catalogue of the University of Melbourne’s superb collection of Greek vases is now published as a sumptuous, fully colour-illustrated, cloth-covered volume which will suit the needs of students, researchers and interested readers. This richly illustrated book is …
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# 46686
BROADBENT, James
The Australian colonial house. Architecture and society in New South Wales 1788-1842
Sydney : Hordern House in association with the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, 1997. Quarto, cloth covered boards, pictorial dust jacket, pp. 400, limited to 2000 copies, contains 24 colour plates and over 100 monochrome plates, contains in-depth academic text on the architecture of houses and buildings in New South Wales in the …
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# 46682
FRITZSCHE, Ulrich
[POSTER] Laienkunst
Malerei Grafik Plastik Kunsthandwerk. Zeigen vom 25.mai bis 30.Juni 1960. Zirkel fur bildende Kunst der Volkhochschule Pankow. (Verband bildende Kunstler Deutschlands, Bezirk Berlin). Kulturbundhaus Erich Weinert, Berlin-Pankow, Breiterstrasse 43a. Exhibition poster, 1960. Lithographic process, 580 x 400 mm (image), 880 x 720 mm (frame). A scarce Communist era poster for an exhibition of works by …
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# 46607
BURKE, Joseph and CALDEWELL, Colin
Hogarth gravures. Oeuvre complet (presentation copy to Ann Galbally)
[Paris] : Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1968. Folio, cloth in dustjacket (light edge wear), pagination various, illustrated with 267 plates reproducing all of Hogarth’s published graphics. From the library of renowned art historian Ann Galbally, signed by her on the half-title. Presentation copy, with a warm inscription dated 1970 from the author Joseph Burke, who, …
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# 46603
McCONKEY, Kenneth
Memory and Desire. Painting in Britain and Ireland at the turn of the twentieth century.
Aldershot : Ashgate Publishing, 2002. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. xvi, 304, illustrated. ‘An illustrated account of the art world in Britain at the turn of the 20th century. It calls upon rich resources of contemporary diaries, letters and art criticism, as well as the analysis of works of art to answer questions about how …
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# 46606
CONISBEE, Philip (editor)
French genre painting in the eighteenth century
Washington : National Gallery of Art, 2006. Quarto, cloth in dustjacket, pp. 319, illustrated. Studies in the history of art, No. 72; Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts. A fine copy ‘Fifteen international scholars present their latest research into the contexts and meanings of French genre painting of the eighteenth century, from Jean-Antoine …
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# 46604
Le PAUL, Judy et al.
Gauguin and the Impressionists at Pont-Aven
Judy Le Paul with the collaboration of Charles-Guy Le Paul. New York : Abbeville Press, 1987. Printed and bound in Switzerland. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 284, illustrated.
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# 46597
NATIONAL GAME COMPANY
The National Draught Board
Melbourne : National Game Co., [c.1920]. Thick board, 370 x 370 mm, folding, recto with printed chequerboard design (very good condition), verso with pictorial title label (some loss), outer boards with surface and edge wear.
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# 46562
PARRY, Linda
William Morris textiles
London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983. First edition. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, light handling wear, pp. 192, illustrated.
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# 46569
FRECHES-THORY, Claire
The Nabis. Bonnard, Vuillard and their circle
Paris : Flammarion, 1990. Quarto, boards in dustjacket (price clipped), pp. 320, illustrated.
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# 46566
RUSSELL, Frank (editor)
Art nouveau architecture
London : Bibliophile Books, 1983. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 332, illustrated.
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# 46564
MENZ, Christopher
Morris & Company. Pre-raphaelites and the Arts & Crafts movement in South Australia
Adelaide : Art Gallery of South Australia, 1994. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 144, illustrated.
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# 46561
STRONG, Roy
The English Renaissance miniature
London : Thames and Hudson, 1983. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 208, illustrated. ‘This is the first comprehensive survey of England’s unique contribution to the art of the Renaissance : the portrait miniature.” – dustjacket.
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# 46567
HOUFE, Simon
The dictionary of British book illustrators and caricaturists 1800 – 1914
London: Antique Collectors’ Club, 1978 (revised edition 1981). Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 520, illustrated. A comprehensive reference.
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# 46436
PRUNSTER, Ursula
Belle-Île : Monet, Russell & Matisse in Brittany
Sydney : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2001. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 132, illustrated. Curated by Ursula Prunster with contributions by Ann Galbally, Albie Thoms and Paula Dredge.