Paintings in oil. Norman Lindsay (deluxe edition)

Fourteen reproductions in colour from original oil paintings, and 16 half-tone plates reproduced in black and white; with essays by Douglas Stewart and Norman Lindsay. Sydney : The Shepherd Press, 1945. Quarto, gilt-stamped papered boards in decorated paper dustjacket, colour and black and white plates (creasing to a few corners), in the original slipcase. Some very light handling marks, a fine copy. The deluxe edition, limited to 115 copies signed by the artist. The deluxe edition contains 14 additional reproductions of drawings not present in the standard edition, which was printed in an unsigned edition of 1000 copies. It is also printed on better paper and is in a deluxe binding with different jacket design. Scarce.