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There are 21 books in this catalogue.
Old Books, Old Friends, Old Sydney
Tyrrell, James R.
Book Number: 41684
ISBN: 
Sydney: Angus and Robertson Limited, 1987 4to. hardcover. 219pp. index. b/w illus. Very good. / very good d/w with faded spine.
Price: $12.00


The early Australian booksellers; The Australian Booksellers Association Memorial Book of Fellowship.
Australian Booksellers Association
Book Number: 63756
ISBN: 0959889329
Adelaide: Australian Booksellers Association, 1980 4to. hardcover. Limited to 600 copies copy # 91. 95pp. fine. / fair d/w with a few chips.
Price: $20.00


A Book to Love: Favourite Guests of ABC TV's First Tuesday Book Club Share their Most Loved Books.
Byrne, Jennifer.
Book Number: 63548
ISBN: 9780733325953
HarperCollins, Sydney, 2010. 8vo. softcover. 175pp. Very good.
Price: $9.00


Victorian Publishers'' Book-Bindings in Paper
McLEAN, Ruari.
Book Number: 28809
ISBN: 0860920658
London, Fraser 1983 4to illust boards, d/w; 112pp, numerous ills, many colour. '
Price: $55.00


The Magnificent Scientific Library of Joseph A. Freilich.
Sotheby''s
Book Number: 32744
ISBN: 
Sotheby''s 2001 4to. wraps. exhibition catalogue. New York January 10 and 11, 2001. 478pp. colour & b/w illus. near fine. / near fine d/w.
Price: $30.00


A Second Selection of Printed Books Mostly from the Fifteenth Century, the Proterty of Mr. J. R. Ritman London, December 5, 2001.
Sotheby''s
Book Number: 32745
ISBN: 
Sotheby''s 2001 4to. illustrated boards. hardcover. 294pp. colour illus. very good+.
Price: $35.00


Oxford in Australia
Frank Eyre
Book Number: 3304
ISBN: 
Oxford 1978 Copy no 84 of 100 specially bound and signed copies.Very good, minor insect damage to cover
Price: $25.00


The story of the Inside books: A fragment of autobiography.
GUNTHER, JOHN
Book Number: 26634
ISBN: 
Hamish Hamilton Ltd, London. 1962 Maroon d/w with white printing. Good copy, lightly foxed d/w otherwise very good. 8vo. Tells of the planning trips, logistics, assembling material, and writing of six famous panoramas of Europe, Russia, USA, Latin America, Asia and Africa. Includes 'how to' tips on technique. 113 pp. Fine copy. 1st Edition. '
Price: $10.00


My Lives
Meynell, Francis
Book Number: 6291
ISBN: 
Australia: Random House, 1971 8vo. hardcover. 332pp. index. + b/w plates. very good. / very good d/w.
Price: $8.00


Grub St. Stripped Bare : The Scandalous Lives & Pornographic Works of the Original Grub St. Writers.
Pinkus, Philip
Book Number: 6417
ISBN: 
London: Constable, 1968. 1st Edition. 8vo. hardcover. 312pp. index. b/w photos. very good, small bookseller stamp and penmark on fep. / very good d/w.
Price: $8.00


It's All News to Me
Considine, Bob
Book Number: 6418
ISBN: 
New York. Meredith Press. 1967. 8vo. hardcover. 398pp. index. + b/w plates. very good. / good, chipped d/w.
Price: $12.00


History of the Horn Book
Tuer, Andrew W.
Book Number: 6484
ISBN: 0405090358
New York: Arno Press, 1979 8vo. cloth hardcover. 486pp. index. b/w illus. very good. / very good d/w.
Price: $25.00


The Oxford University Press and the Spread of Learning
Barker, Nicolas.
Book Number: 22855
ISBN: 0199510865
Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1978 First edition. 4to. hardcover. 69pp. index, + 332 b/w plates. very good+, light foxing to outer page edges. / very good d/w with 2cm tear top of spine(repaired).
Price: $25.00


Figures in the Foreground
Swinnerton, Frank A.
Book Number: 32739
ISBN: 
London: Hutchinson, 1963 8vo. hardcover. 272pp. index. b/w frontis. very hood. / very good d/w.
Price: $8.00


The Golden age of booksellers: Fifty years in the trade
various
Book Number: 35759
ISBN: 0959389105
Sydney Abbey Press 1981 4to hardcover 225pp index, b/w illus. very good / good d/w. Limited to 1000 copies, copy# 790, inscribed and signed by Ron Abbey.
Price: $8.00


The passionate bibliophile: The story of Walter Stone, Australian bookman extraordinaire
Stone, Jean E
Book Number: 37431
ISBN: 0207153949
North Ryde, NSW, Australia Angus & Robertson Publishers 1988 8vo hardcover 380pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w.
Price: $8.00


Steel-Engraved Book Illustration in England
Hunnisett, Basil
Book Number: 46552
ISBN: 0859675386
Godine, Boston 1980 4to hardcover in d/w. 272pp near fine. Illustrated with examples. The book ranges from the identification problems and early history of steel enghravings through the production and printing of the plates to a study of several of the engravers and artists as well as the books themselves.
Price: $25.00


A BATSFORD CENTURY
Hector Bolitho
Book Number: 3696
ISBN: 
B.T. Batsford. 1st 1943 gilt page tops, uncut pages, colour frontis, no d/w, illustrated with photographs and drawings, index 153pp. inscribed by po.
Price: $8.00


An Autobiography
Reed, A. H.
Book Number: 6292
ISBN: 
Wellington, Reed, 1967 8vo. hardcover. 316pp. index. + b/w plates.very good, tiny liquid paper mark fep. / very good d/w.
Price: $10.00


Publishing and Printing at Home
Lewis, Roy
Book Number: 38460
ISBN: 0715385100
David & Charles 1984 8vo hardcover 192pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w.
Price: $12.00


THE FORGER'S SHADOW: HOW FORGERY CHANGED THE COURSE OF LITERATURE.
Groom, Nick.
Book Number: 44553
ISBN: 033037432X
Picador 2002 8vo hardcover 352pp index. very good+ / very good+ d/w.
Price: $8.00