Australian Art Books at Dial a Book Sydney

The Small Treasures of a Lifetime. Some Early memories of Australian art and Artists
Rees, Lloyd
Book Number: 65447
ISBN: 0002172909
Publisher: Collins, Sydney, 1984.
Small 4to. hardcover. 162pp. index, b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $15.00

SOCIETY OF ARTISTS BOOK 1945-6
Art Magazine
Book Number: 64983
ISBN:
Publisher: Ure Smith, Sydney 1946.
4to. softcover. 80pp. Good copy inside worn cover, missing some pieces on spine.
Price: $15.00

Russell Drysdale's Australia.
Drysdale, Russell, Sir
Book Number: 60072
ISBN: 0725402121
Publisher: Sydney Ure Smith 1974
4to hardcover 56pp colour illus. very good / very good d/w.
Price: $11.00

Art In Australia . Third Series Number Forty-Three. April, 1932. Thea Proctor Number.
Smith, Ure & Gellert, Leon (editors).
Book Number: 64802
ISBN:
Publisher: Art in Australia, Sydney, 1932
4to. Printed wrappers, 74pp. colour & b/w illus. Good, some foxing, cover chipped at spine ends & edges, hinges repaired, small light crease to top corner.
Price: $55.00

Art In Australia - Art and Architecture Third Series Number Sixty-five. Anniversary Number
Smith, Ure & Gellert, Leon (editors).
Book Number: 64801
ISBN:
Publisher: John Farifax & Sons 1936
4to. Printed wrappers, 114pp. b/w illus., 10 tipped-in plates. Very good, some foxing, cover chipped at top of spine, fep. repaired along hinge. Hardy Wilson's drawings of Grecian and Chinese architecture, architectural section, Australian furniture
Price: $45.00

Dingo King
Smith, Ivan (text) ; Clifton Pugh (paintings & drawings)
Book Number: 57899
ISBN: 0858852098
Publisher: Wren Publishing, Melbourne, 1977
4to. hardcover. 108pp. colour & b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w with faded spine.
Price: $18.00

Rainforest
Blackman, Charles.; Trext by Alvarez
Book Number: 64590
ISBN: 0333477111
Publisher: Melbourne: Macmillan, 1988.
4to. 120pp. colour illus. near fine. / near fine d/w.
Price: $25.00

Wood Engravings
Davies, L. Roy
Book Number: 64340
ISBN: 0908154089
Publisher: Odana Editions, Sydney, 1978.
4to. hardcover in slipcase. 124pp. index. b/w illus. With an original tipped-in wood engraving. Limited edition of 184 numbered copies signed by the artist. This copy #76. Fine. / Very good slipcase.
Price: $350.00

Australian Art Auction Records 1973-75
Craig, Edward D. (compiler)
Book Number: 39846
ISBN:
Publisher: Ure Smith 1975
Small square 4to. hardcover. very good, owner's signature on fep. / very good d/w.
Price: $15.00

Australian Art Auction Records 1991-1993; Including New Zealand
Craig, Edward D. (compiler)
Book Number: 34391
ISBN:
Publisher: Sutherland, New South Wales: Australian Art Sales, 1993.
Large 8vo. hardcover. 383pp. b/w illus. very good, light wear to bottom edge. / very good d/w.
Price: $12.00

Australian Art Auction Records 1984-1987
Craig, Edward D. (compiler)
Book Number: 64069
ISBN:
Publisher: Australian Art Sales 1987
8vo. hardcover. 352pp. b/w illus.very good, foxing to outer page edges. / very good d/w.
Price: $15.00

New Art Five. Profiles in Contemporary Australian Art
Drury, Nevill (Edited by)
Book Number: 63667
ISBN: 9768097035
Publisher: Craftsman House. Sydney: 1991
4to. hardcover. 204pp. colour illus. Very good+, owner's inscription on fep. / very good+ d/w.
Price: $45.00

Robert Boynes: True Fictions
Boynes, Robert
Book Number: 63353
ISBN: 0975751506
Publisher: Canberra Museum & Gallery, Canberra 2005,
Oblong 4to. softcover. 51pp. colour illus. Very good.
Price: $25.00

Australia. The Painter's Vision
Sturgeon, Graeme
Book Number: 39849
ISBN: 1862561109
Publisher: Bay Books, Sydney, 1988.
4to. hardcover. 208pp. colour illus. very good. / very good d/w.
Price: $18.00

Critic As Advocate: Selected Essays 1948-1988
Smith, Bernard
Book Number: 35169
ISBN: 0195530292
Publisher: Melbourne ; New York Oxford Univ Pr 1989
8vo softcover 389pp index, b/w illus. Good, first few pages a littly wavy on bottom edge.
Price: $18.00

Nine Artist Potters
LITTLEMORE Alison, & Kraig Carlstrom
Book Number: 1116
ISBN: 085566424x
Publisher: (Sydney, 1973)
profusely illus. in col. & b/w; sm. 4to, cloth. Very good in d/w
Price: $10.00

ARTS OF THE DREAMING. AUSTRALIA'S LIVING HERITAGE
Isaacs, Jennifer
Book Number: 5713
ISBN:
Publisher: Sydney, Lansdowne, (1994).
Photography by Reg Morrison and contributing photographers. Large quarto, boards, fine in d/w, maps, colour illust. Profusely illustrated book that brings together the various aspects of Aboriginal art - body decoration, fibre craft, rock engraving and painting, bark painting, carving sculpture, etc. Excellent condition in same d/w.
Price: $25.00

Lysistrata. By Aristophanes. Done into English by Jack Lindsay.
Lindsay, Jack; Lindsay, Norman. (Illus.) [Aristophanes]
Book Number: 60555
ISBN:
Publisher: London: Fanfrolico Press, 1926
Folio. Orig. half blue morocco. hardcover. Top edge gilt, uncut pages. Four full page illus plus many other illus. Very good, bottom cover corner bumped, spine faded, pages wavy on edge, foxing to endpapers. Limited edition of 725 copies, printed on Batchelor's handmade paper, 425 copies for sale in England and 300 for sale overseas. This copy being No. 333, signed by author Jack Lindsay.
Price: $550.00

Christo and Jean-Claude to Jeff Koons; John Kaldor Art Projects and Collection
Kaldor, John
Book Number: 43950
ISBN: 1875632425
Publisher: Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney. 1995
Oblong 4to. softcover. 88pp. colour & b/w illus. Very good.
Price: $75.00

Art in Australia.. A Quarterly Magazine Devoted to Art, Music, Literature and Architecture. Vol. 1. No. 2. New Series. May 1st 1922.
Smith, Ure. & Gellert, Leon. (eds)
Book Number: 23019
ISBN:
Publisher: Sydney, Art in Australia / Ure Smith, 1922.
4to. softcover with pictorial onlay. colour & b/w illus, tipped-in frontis. good, cover edges chipped, very good inside, light foxing to endpapers, bottom corner has slight bend, small crease on corner of frontis.
Price: $55.00

Art in a Classless Society & Viceversa A Study of Cultural Eccentricities operating within the confines of Antipodean Normalcy. Copiously Illustrated with the Masterpieces of Avant gard, Centre gard and Derrier gard Artists, along with a Text that is not
Donald Friend.
Book Number: 41579
ISBN: 0959303057
Publisher: Richard Griffin 1985 Limited to 1500 copies
Folio. Red cloth with gilt title to spine and front board. no d/w. Illustrated with colour pictures.
Price: $70.00

SIMPKINSON de WESSELOW: Landscape Painter in Van Diemen's Land and the Port Phillip District, 1844-1848.
Angus, Max; Simpkinson de Wesselow
Book Number: 5056
ISBN: 0908528132
Publisher: Blubber Head Press, Tasmania. 1984
1000 numbered copies signed by the author. (#782) Sq 4to. 191pp, 61 colour plates plus other illus. Fine / fine d/w. As new
Price: $200.00

KEN DONE - Paintings Drawings, Posters, Prints.
Done, Ken
Book Number: 21
ISBN:
Publisher: Craftsman House 1986
4to. hardcover. 126pp. colour illus. very good+. / very good+. Signed by Ken Done on verso fep.
Price: $30.00

Australia. Paintings and Drawings 1979 - 1987
Done, Ken
Book Number: 35764
ISBN: 0947131167
Publisher: Sydney: Craftsman House, 1988
4to hardcover 134pp colour illus. very good / very good d/w with small tear to top corner.
Price: $25.00

Art on the Cove. A collection of Australian Art.
Mc Ewan & Osterberg-Olsen, Marcia and Vashti
Book Number: 49950
ISBN: 0646023217
Publisher: Wiznik Design Sydney 1990
4to. hardcover. 144pp. colour illus. Very Good condition.
Price: $25.00

Historic Towns and Buildings of New South Wales Central Western Region.
Crago, Tony.
Book Number: 5238
ISBN:
Publisher: Sydney, ure Smith. 1977. 1st edition.
Small 4to. hardcover.m 40pp. colour paintings. very good / very good d/w.
Price: $12.00

Painted Panorama. 1800-1870.
Meagher, Margret. (ed.)
Book Number: 20212
ISBN:
Publisher: Sydney. The Blaxland Gallery. 1985.
Small square 4to. softcover. 144pp. colour & b/w illus. very good.
Price: $10.00

Art in Australia Third Series Number Thirty Two. 32
Smith, Sydney Ure & Leon Gellert. (ed)
Book Number: 20920
ISBN:
Publisher: Sydney: Art in Australia, 1930
Small 4to. orange wrpas. colour & b/w illus. very good, foxing mainly to text pages. cover a bit chipped. '
Price: $45.00

Young City Youn Lives the National Trust S. H. Erwin Gallery Collection
Atkin, Elsa (foreward)
Book Number: 4437
ISBN:
Publisher: National Trust Australia 1996
oblong 8vo. Softcover. 37pp. Colour & b/w plates.
Price: $15.00

Art in Australia Third Series Number Fifty Two. 52
Smith, Sydney Ure & Leon Gellert. (ed)
Book Number: 20922
ISBN:
Publisher: Sydney: Art in Australia, 1933
Small 4to. wraps. colour & b/w illus. very good, light foxing to text pages. lightly chipped & faded cover edges.
Price: $45.00

Art in Australia Third Series Number Thirty Three 33 Lambert Memorial Number
Smith, Sydney Ure & Leon Gellert. (ed)
Book Number: 20923
ISBN:
Publisher: Sydney: Art in Australia, 1930
Small 4to. wraps. colour & b/w illus. very good, foxing to text pages. spine chipped & worn, lightly chipped cover edges.
Price: $50.00

RICHARD GOODWIN
ALLEN, Christopher (Editor)
Book Number: 22898
ISBN:
Publisher: Sydney. Oliver Freeman. 1992 first
4to. square. Illustrated wrappers. Some intext Illustrations in the introduction and essay, Catalogue illustrated with colour and B&W photo's. 95pp Australian Artists series, Introduction by Anthony Bond, Essay by Christopher Allen, Interview by Jacques Delaruelle, Catalogue, chronology, Exhibitions, Bibliography.
Price: $18.00

Each Man's Wilderness - Reflections by Australian Artists
Bianca McCullough
Book Number: 1855
ISBN:
Publisher: Rigby 1980
4to. hardcover. 120pp. colour & b/w illus. very good, light foxing to prelims. / very good d/w.
Price: $18.00

SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER SPRING, Seasons in Australia.
Voigt, David (watercolour paintings).; Williamson, Roger (words).
Book Number: 23772
ISBN:
Publisher: Macmillan. Melbourne. 1979
Oblong 4to. hardcover. 28 full-page colour illus. very good. / very good d/w.
Price: $18.00

SOTHEBY'S FINE AUSTRALIAN PAINTINGS Sydney 4th & 5th Dec. 1994.
Sotheby''s
Book Number: 34457
ISBN:
Publisher: Sotheby's 1994
4to. softcover. colour & b/w illus. very good.
Price: $20.00

George Bell: The Art of Influence
Helmer, June; Bell, George
Book Number: 46947
ISBN: 0864360002
Publisher: Greenhouse Publications, Richmond, Victoria, 1985
8vo. hardcover. 136pp. index, colour & b/w illus. vey good+. / Very good + d/w.
Price: $30.00

More old gold towns of Victoria
Darbyshire, John
Book Number: 31158
ISBN: 0851793916
Publisher: Adelaide Rigby 1972
4to hardcover 32pp colour illus. very good / very good d/w.
Price: $12.00

BABYLON
SHAW, Winfred Hugh McCrae, Illustrated by Hugh McCrea
Book Number: 33279
ISBN:
Publisher: Art in Australia Sydney 1924.
Small 4to. softcover. 88pp. b/w illus. very good, paper cover chipped.
Price: $35.00

Absalom. Paintings 1972 - 1996.
Absalom, Jack.
Book Number: 52316
ISBN: 0646284274
Publisher: Broken Hill, Pitinjarra, 1996.
Oblong 4to. hardcover. 42 full page paintings, maps. Very god. / Very good d/w.
Price: $25.00

The Art of Frederick McCubbin.
Whitelaw, Bridget [McCubbin, F]
Book Number: 46234
ISBN: 0864390173
Publisher: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1991
4to softcover. 136pp. colour and b&w illustrations. Very good.
Price: $18.00

Colonial to Contemporary Art Sydney 6 December 2007
Deutscher - Menzies
Book Number: 41706
ISBN:
Publisher: Deutscher - Menzies
4to. softcover. 196pp. index, colour illus. very good. Auction catalog.
Price: $18.00

2007 Australian & International Art
Deutscher - Menzies
Book Number: 41705
ISBN:
Publisher: Deutscher - Menzies
4to. softcover. 184pp. index, colour illus. near fine. Auction catalog.
Price: $18.00

More Yum Cha
Barnett, Michael
Book Number: 58420
ISBN:
Publisher: Ray Hughes Gallery. Sydney: 2007,
8vo. hardcover. colour illus. Very good.
Price: $15.00

Phenomena. New Painting in Australia 1
Wardell, Michael
Book Number: 40225
ISBN: 0734763182
Publisher: Art Gallery of NSW 2001
Small square 4to softcover 48pp colour illus. very good.
Price: $15.00

Australian Painters Colonial 1788-1880, Impressionists 1881-1930, Modern 1931-1970
Gleeson, James
Book Number: 52367
ISBN: 0701807318
Publisher: Lansdowne, Australia, 1981
4to hardcover 392pp. colour illus. very good,bookplate and owner's signature on fep. / very good d/w with small tear bottom corner.
Price: $25.00

Impressionist Painters 1881-1930 (Australian Painting Studio Series)
Gleeson, James
Book Number: 39851
ISBN:
Publisher: Lansdowne, Australia, 1976
4to softcover 128pp. colour illus. very good+.
Price: $11.00

Contemporary Western Australian painters and printmakers
Mason, Murray (editor)
Book Number: 38083
ISBN: 0909144184
Publisher: Fremantle, W.A. Fremantle Arts Centre Press 1979
Square 4to softcover 111pp colour & b/w illus. very good, corners slightly bumped, owner's name on prelim.
Price: $25.00

Art in Australia Third Series, No 51.
Art in Australia
Book Number: 37698
ISBN:
Publisher: Art in Australia, Sydney, 1933.,
4to. softcover. 58pp. colour & b/w illus. good, wear to cover spine ends. some foxing.
Price: $45.00

Arthur Streeton (Australian painting Studio Series)
Galbally, Ann
Book Number: 61208
ISBN:
Publisher: Lansdowne 1969
Small 4to. brown leather hardcover. 87pp. tipped-in colour plates. Special leather bound edition limited to 250 copies. This copy not numbered. Clear plastic d/w with gold borders Very good, some darkening to leather on spots where d/w is chipped.
Price: $400.00

Pen Drawings By Lionel Lindsay
Lindsay, Lionel
Book Number: 48322
ISBN:
Publisher: Readers Digest 1990
8vo. Folder containing 6 b&w drawings by Lionel Lindsay. All plates fine, Near Fine folder.
Price: $22.00

A Treasury of Australian Painting
Splatt, William & Burton, Barbara
Book Number: 21761
ISBN:
Publisher: Australia: Currey O'neil, 1980
Square 4to. hardcover. 72pp. index. colour illus. very good. / very good d/w.
Price: $12.00

Contemporary drawing. (The Arts in Australia series).
Lynn, Elwyn
Book Number: 20935
ISBN:
Publisher: London, Longmans, 1963.
8vo. stapled softcover. 32pp. colour & b/w illus. very good.
Price: $8.00

This wilderness is ours : a collection of paintings of Australia's wilderness regions
Turner, Greg
Book Number: 51587
ISBN: 0909197962
Publisher: Bathurst, N.S.W. Robert Brown & Associates 1984
Oblong folio. hardcover 90pp indefull page colour illus. very good+, light foxing on half-title. / very good d/w.
Price: $35.00

SOTHEBY''S FINE AUSTRALIAN PAINTINGS, BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS. Sydney Thursday, 29th October, 1987 at 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM
Sotheby''s
Book Number: 31097
ISBN:
Publisher: Sotheby''s 1987
4to. softcover. colour & b/w illus. very good.
Price: $18.00

Australian Landscapes in Colour - The Beauty of Australia by Australian Artists.
Ian Mudie
Book Number: 45055
ISBN:
Publisher: Rigby 1975
Full-colour reproductions of Landscape Art by Australian Artists. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $18.00

The Colonial Image. Australian Painting 1800-1880.
BONYHADY, T.
Book Number: 48186
ISBN: 0949290254
Publisher: Sydney: Ellsyd Press 1987
4to. hardcover. 111pp. colour illus. Very good. / Very good dw/ faded on spine and top edge.
Price: $22.00

A Portrait of The Central West
Clive Kaufman
Book Number: 880
ISBN:
Publisher: Robert Brown and Associates 1989
Folio size book in excellent condition with d/w same. Illustrated with b&w drawings.
Price: $15.00

Intensities
Venita Salnajs
Book Number: 874
ISBN:
Publisher: 1991 Fine Arts Press Sydney
Catalogue from artists exhibition in 1991. Includes price list from Breewood Galleries Katoomba. Signed by artist. L:imited to 2000 copies. Good condition.
Price: $8.00