New South Wales
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# 42022
HOWE, George (compiler and printer)
New South Wales Pocket Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord 1815;
Being the third after Bissextile, or Leap Year; and the fifty-fifth of the Reign of His Present Majesty King George the Third. Published under the Sanction and Patronage of His Excellency the Governor and Commander in Chief. Sydney : Compiled and Printed by G. Howe, Government Printer, [1815]. Duodecimo (155 x 95 mm), later half …
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# 50593
[Photographer unknown].
Aboriginal group with gulmari shields, Macintyre River (Northern New South Wales or South-East Queensland), c.1870.
Stereoscopic albumen print photograph, each half of the image approximately 72 x 75 mm, on original flat mount of grey card, 83 x 173 mm; the mount has a fully contemporary inscription in ink in the right margin: ‘McIntire Blacks’; verso blank; the print and mount are in very good condition. The Macintyre River, which …
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![[SYDNEY; MUSIC] To meet Miss Marie Narelle: The Premier and The Citizens' Reception Committee request the pleasure of Mr. & Mrs. J. G. O'Connor's Company at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Thursday Evening 15th June [1906] from 8 to 10 o'clock.](https://douglasstewart.com.au/app/uploads/2026/06/2026_DSFB_3591-300x300.jpg)
# 50432
[SYDNEY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. CITIZENS' RECEPTION COMMITTEE]
[SYDNEY; MUSIC] To meet Miss Marie Narelle: The Premier and The Citizens’ Reception Committee request the pleasure of Mr. & Mrs. J. G. O’Connor’s Company at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Thursday Evening 15th June [1906] from 8 to 10 o’clock.
[Sydney : s.n., 1906]. Invitation card, 105 x 130 mm; lithograph printed; manuscript entry in ink recording that the invitation was issued to the O’Connors; scattered small stains, bottom edge roughened; laid down on section of card from a nineteenth-century album. Scarce ephemeral item associated with the career of the “Australian Queen of Irish Song”. …
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# 50392
BOYD, Thomas H.
Portrait of J. J. Casey and another gentleman. Sydney, 1882.
Albumen print photograph, cabinet card format, 165 x 100 mm; verso of mount imprinted Boyd San Francisco Palace of Art 250 & 252 George Street, Sydney, and with an inscription (presumably) by one of the two sitters: ‘J. J. Casey & [xxxx], May 1882’; the albumen print is in superb condition; the mount is clean …
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![[SWAN RIVER COLONY]. The South African Almanac and Directory for the year 1833](https://douglasstewart.com.au/app/uploads/2026/03/2026_DSFB_2089-300x300.jpg)
# 49972
GREIG, George
[SWAN RIVER COLONY]. The South African Almanac and Directory for the year 1833
Cape Town : Printed and Published by the Proprietor, George Greig, Keizersgracht, [1832]. Octavo, printed blue wrappers (light edge wear), pp. [xviii – advertisements]; five lithographed plates of views of Cape Town; title leaf; preface leaf; lxxxiii; [i]; 13 – 292, occasional light foxing or spotting, a very good copy. A scarce Cape Town colonial …
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# 50377
PHILLIP, Arthur
The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay; with an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island;
Compiled from authentic papers, which have been obtained from the several departments. To which are added, the Journals of Lieutenants Shortland, Watts, Ball and Captain Marshall; with an account of their new discoveries. The views &c. &c. drawn on the spot, by Capt. Hunter, Lieuts. Shortland, Watts, Dawes, Bradley, Capt. Marshall, &c. Dublin : Printed for …
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![[PROCTOR; REES; COBURN etc.] The Society of Artists. Exhibition of drawings and prints 1962.](https://dsfb-wp.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/app/uploads/2016/11/18232752/2012_DSFB_5469-240x300.jpg)
# 50689
Society of Artists, Sydney.
[PROCTOR; REES; COBURN etc.] The Society of Artists. Exhibition of drawings and prints 1962.
[Sydney : The Society, 1962]. Quarto, pictorial wrappers (slightly sunned), staple bound, [12] pp, illustrated, including advertisements. Catalogue listing 86 works with prices, including artists Thea Proctor (5), Rees, Coburn, Appleton, Wakelin and Cassab.
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![[DOBELL; PROCTOR; NORA HEYSEN etc.] The Society of Artists. Exhibition of drawings and prints 1960.](https://dsfb-wp.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/app/uploads/2016/11/18232755/2012_DSFB_5461-234x300.jpg)
# 50688
Society of Artists, Sydney.
[DOBELL; PROCTOR; NORA HEYSEN etc.] The Society of Artists. Exhibition of drawings and prints 1960.
[Sydney : The Society, 1960]. Quarto, pictorial wrappers, staple bound, [38] pp, including advertisements. Catalogue listing 104 works with prices, including artists Dobell, Nora Heysen, Thea Proctor (5), Thornhill, Counihan, Santry and Gilliland; essay on Chartres Cathedral by Lloyd Rees.
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# 50678
Society of Artists, Sydney.
The Society of Artists presents its Spring Exhibition 1960 at Farmer’s Blaxland Galleries.
[Sydney : The Society, 1960]. Quarto, pictorial wrappers illustrating Kenneth Macqueen (marked, crease to lower wrapper), staple bound, [48] pp, including advertisements. Catalogue listing 137 works with prices, including artists Thea Proctor, Nora Heysen, Daryl Lindsay, Coburn, Wakelin, Haxton, Rees, Orban and Adrian Feint.
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# 50655
HOWE, George (1769-1821)
The Sydney Gazette, and New South Wales Advertiser. Vols I – II, 1803-1805.
THE CRADLE OF PRINTING, PUBLISHING AND JOURNALISM IN AUSTRALIA : AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF EARLY ISSUES OF AUSTRALIA’S FIRST NEWSPAPER, FROM ITS FIRST TWO YEARS OF PUBLICATION. Sydney : G. Howe, 1803-05. A total of 91 (ninety-one) issues, housed in two calf clamshell cases, silk-lined and with gilt lettering, custom made to the highest standard. Vol. …
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# 50592
BUSBY, James (1801-1871)
A treatise on the culture of the vine, and the art of making wine; compiled from the works of Chaptal, and other French writers; and from the notes of the compiler, during a residence in some of the Wine Provinces of France (facsimile edition)
Australia [i.e. Sydney], R. Howe, Government Printer, 1825 (but Sydney : David Ell Press, 1979). Facsimile edition. Octavo, gilt-lettered buckram, [pp. i – ii], pp. [iii] – xxxiv, 270 (actually 272, as the pagination 183 – 184 is duplicated), [1 – errata], [1 – blank], with one folding table (designated pp. 62-63, inserted after p. …
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# 50484
GROOM, Linda
First Fleet artist. George Raper’s birds & plants of Australia
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, 2009. Quarto, illustrated boards, pp. 146, slight sunning to spine. Natural history and topographical art from the First Fleet.
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# 50097
AP HUW, D. Ap G.
Gwlad yr aur, neu, Gydymaith yr ymfudwr Cymreig i Australia :
yn cynwys, hanes y cyfandir australaidd, y trefedigaethau prydeinig ynddo, ac ardaloedd yr aur, eu tir, hinsawdd, masnach, cyflogau, deddfau, &c., &c.; yn nghyda lluaws o ffeithiau o ddyddordeb a phwys arbenig i’r ymfudwr. Gan D. Ap. G., Ap Huw, Feddyg. Caernarfon (Wales) : H. Humphreys, [1852]. Octavo, printed wrappers (neatly detached, chipped), folding frontispiece …
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# 50370
[NEW SOUTH WALES. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE]
Two views of Fitzroy Falls, Moss Vale, New South Wales, c.1890.
Two large format albumen print photographs, each 230 x 280 mm, both captioned in the negative at lower right ‘Fitzroy Falls, Moss Vale’; both in fine condition, unmounted. Fitzroy Falls is an 80-metre waterfall located in what is now the Morton National Park in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales, just southeast of …
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# 50314
HART, Elijah
Portrait of Cyrus William Doyle, son of pioneer Hunter Valley pastoralist Edmund Doyle. West Maitland, New South Wales, late 1860s.
Albumen print photograph, carte de visite format, 101 x 62 mm (mount); verso with imprint of ‘Elijah Hart, Photographic Artist, High Street, West Maitland, N.S.W.’, and a full contemporary inscription in ink: ‘Cyrus’; the vignetted portrait has some light marks that are mostly confined to the edges of the print. We believe the sitter to …
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# 50213
BAUER, Carl Johann Sigmund, (1780-1857)
Fourteen ethnographic portraits from the miniature globe ‘The world with its inhabitants’
[Nuremberg : Bauer, c. 1830]. Concertina paper strip of vignettes of the races of the world, each vignette 55 x 45 mm, coloured by hand, the illustrations cut into sections and laid on an early leaf, perhaps from a scrapbook, with captions in German, including inhabitants from Greenland, Canada, Turkey, Arabia, Persia, China, Kamchatka, Van …