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# 46285

TROTSKY, Leon (1879-1940), et al.

Leon Trotsky : a group of ephemeral publications, 1930s-40s.

I. Trotsky, Leon. Stalinism and Bolshevism : concerning the historical and theoretical roots of the Fourth International. New York : Pioneer Publishers, 1937. Octavo, original printed wrappers, stapled, 29, [1] pp; a fine copy. II. Trotsky, Leon. In defense of the Soviet Union : a compilation 1927-1937. New York : Pioneer Publishers, 1937. Octavo, original printed wrappers, stapled, …

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# 46303

SYDNEY FILMMAKERS CO-OPERATIVE LTD.

[FEMINISM] Angel In The House : a film by Jane Jackson : extracts from Virginia Woolf’s To The Lighthouse & Professions For Women.

[Drop title]. Darlinghurst, NSW : Sydney Filmmakers Co-Operative Ltd., [1978]. Foolscap folio sheet, printed on both sides, illustrated; very lightly creased. ‘Angel in the house is suitable for women’s studies and film study courses, women and community groups as well as being an ideal theatrical short.’ (Text at foot of detailed synopsis verso) No copies …

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# 46556

VWLN (Melbourne)

[MELBOURNE; FEMINISM] Victorian Women’s Liberation Newsletter. A new collective.

Melbourne : Women’s Liberation Newsletter, [1989]. Handbill, A4 size, printed recto only; original folds and light corner creasing, otherwise good condition. The MWLN (aka VWLN) ran its first edition in February 1972, and was published monthly. This flyer appeals for subscriptions for 1990, which saw a new incarnation of the newsletter: ‘Womens liberation newsletter is a …

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# 46549

COALITION AGAINST WOMEN'S IMPRISONMENT

[MELBOURNE] “Wring out Fairlea” : another afternoon of entertainment & action to encircle Fairlea Women’s Prison by linking arms. Sunday 25th March

[Melbourne] : Coalition Against Women’s Imprisonment, [1988]. A4 sheet, printed on both sides; verso with list of the Coalition’s demands to the State and Federal Governments re. Fairlea Women’s Prison; entertainment for attendees at the protest included music from Ruby Hunter and Archie Roach; original folds and light marks. Provenance: From the estate of Virginia …

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# 46304

SYDNEY FILMMAKERS CO-OP

Sexuality

Sydney : Sydney Filmmakers Co-Op & Feminist Film Workers with assistance from Family Planning Association of NSW, January 1980. Large folding sheet, 440 x 560 mm, printed on both sides and folding to 220 x 140 mm; b/w illustrations; short tear at one corner, otherwise very good. Sydney Filmmakers Co-Op brochure advertising educational films for …

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# 46551

LESBIAN FESTIVAL '92

[MELBOURNE] Lesbian Festival ’92 Melbourne October 8 – November 3.

Carlton North, Vic. : Lesbian Festival ’92, 1992. Octavo (210 x 145 mm), pictorial self-wrappers, [4] pp. illustrated; original fold, annotated in pencil by Virginia Fraser, otherwise very good condition. Provenance: From the estate of Virginia Fraser (1947-2021), feminist, artist, writer, editor and curator.

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# 46555

3CR

[MELBOURNE] International Women’s Day. 8 March [1990]. 3CR 855 kHz.

[Melbourne] : 3CR Community Radio, [1990]. Handbill, A4 size, printed recto only; 24-hour programme schedule for IWD; light corner creasing, otherwise good condition. Provenance: From the estate of Virginia Fraser (1947-2021), feminist, artist, writer, editor and curator.

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# 46557

LESBIANS UNLIMITED (Melbourne)

[MELBOURNE] Lesbians Unlimited Fun Group Xmas calendar.

Fitzroy, Vic. : Lesbians Unlimited Publicity Group, [1990?]. Handbill, A4 size, printed recto only; toning and light creasing, otherwise good condition. ‘Lesbians Unlimited was established at the end of 1989 to provide a legally constituted and incorporated body for the organisation of the Melbourne Lesbian Festival in 1990. It continued meeting after the Festival to …

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# 46573

VICTORIAN WOMEN'S ORCHESTRA

Victorian Women’s Orchestra. Inaugural Concert … Friday, March 9th, 1990, 8.00pm … at Toorak Uniting Church …

Program will include: Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Greig: Norwegian Dances, Copland: Appalachian Spring, Ravel: Bolero. Parkdale, Vic. : VWO, 1990. A5 flyer, printed recto only; fine. Provenance: From the estate of Virginia Fraser (1947-2021), feminist, artist, writer, editor and curator.

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# 46306

[MOUSOULIS, Bill]

[SEXUALITY] Desire : a film directed by Bill Mousoulis.

[Melbourne] : Innersense Productions, 1999. Foolscap folio flyer, printed recto only, illustrated; faint original folds, very good; [TOGETHER WITH] Invitation to a sneak preview of Desire, for ‘cast, crew and invited guests’; identical format to the flyer, original folds. Desire (1999) is a 16mm film by legendary Melbourne filmmaker Bill Mousoulis, starring Juliet Hone and Belinda …

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# 46645

DE LA MANO. [DREITZEHN, Zell, 1830-1882?]

Conjuring; or, magic made easy.

Containing an extensive collection of conjuring and legerdemain; sleights with cards, ribbons, rings, fruit, coin, balls, handkerchiefs, etc., all of which may be performed in the parlor or drawing room. New York Popular Publishing Company, n.d. [c 1878]. [Cover title : De La Mano’s great magic book]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers, 30 pp + 2 pp …

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# 46318

[Maker unknown]

A hand-embroidered silk shawl with peacock and roses design. Hong Kong, 1958.

Dimensions: 40 x 92 cm; embroidered lettering in yellow above and below the central peacock motif reads: ‘To Mum and Dad from Bob / Hong Kong 1957-58’; very good condition. Provenance: commissioned by Robert Hayes, a British soldier stationed in Hong Kong, as a souvenir for his parents; thence by descent to the previous owner.

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# 46816

SARASIN, Fritz

Anthropologie der Neu-Caledonier und Loyalty-Insulaner

/ von Dr. Fritz Sarasin. Mit einem Atlas von 64 Tafeln in Heliogravure, Lithographie und Lichtdruck, sowie 55 Kurvenzeichnungen und Abbildungen im Text. Berlin : C. W. Kreidel’s Verlag, 1916-22. Text volume only (without the Atlas volume). Large quarto (290 x 230 mm), publisher’s blue wrappers lettered in black, pp. xiv, 651, [2 publisher’s ads.]; text illustrations, …

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# 46659

MONFAT, P.A.

[PACIFICA] Les Samoa, ou, Archipel des Navigateurs : etude historique & religieuse

Lyon : E. Vitte, 1890. Troisieme edition. Octavo, decorative wrappers (spine cracked, front wrapper neatly detached), decorative spine somewhat brittle and sunned, xv, 414 pp (scattered spotting throughout), [7] leaves of plates, map. A detailed study of Samoan culture, together with a history of French Catholic missions to this island group.

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# 46658

SOANE MALIA, P.

[TONGA; FIJI] Chez les Meridionaux du Pacifique

Lyon : Librairie Catholique Emmanuel Vitte, 1910. Octavo, printed paper wrappers, xv, 321 pp, illustrated with black and white photographic plates. A very good copy. Cultural history of Tonga and Fiji written from the perspective of a Catholic missionary. Includes much information on missionary activity in the islands.

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# 46585

[Photographer unknown].

[FEDERATION] View of the French Arch, corner of Pitt and Bridge Streets, Sydney, 1901.

Stereoscopic albumen print photograph, each image 82 x 77 mm, on maroon mount 86 x 175 mm; no photographer’s imprint (verso blank); the prints and the mont are in excellent condition. An anonymous stereoview which shows the French Arch at the intersection of Pitt and Bridge Streets, Sydney, during the Commonwealth celebrations in January 1901. …

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