Lansdowne editions melbourne (44 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback. Very good condition. A few insignificant marks to page block. Pages are sound and clear. TA. Used.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Oblong Quarto Size [approx 30.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Pastedowns are a little bubbled [publication flaw] with an abrasion to front pastedown. Slight yellowing to upper DJ edge and some sunning to spine with small chip to spine tail. Illustrated with over 100 sepia photographs. 95 pages. Melbourne- its history and mores - is revealed through this collection of nineteenth century and contemporary photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. …

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. First Edition. VG/VG. Oblong 4to. original brown boards (slightly rubbed & silverfished) in dustwrapper (rubbed and a little frayed); pp. 96, with illustrations. A very good copy.

Hardback. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Some mild age-toning to white dustjacket. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. Signed by the author. 100, 32 pages. Presented as a selection of works from 41 outstanding artists reflecting the progress of printmaking in Australia until the 1976. Also includes a supplement 'Directory of Australian Printmakers 1976' edited by Lilian Wood. This includes black & white photos, biographical notes, student printmakers 1971-75 etc. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Zustand: Good. xxiv, 416, frontis, 36 col photos, 80 text figs. . HB. From the library of Jim Green (1928-2016), Professor of Zoology at Queen Mary College, University of London, with his name to endpaper.; minor water damage to rear endpaper. Good in d/w. The first comprehensive reference work to be published on John Gould (1804-1881), ornithologist, bird artist and publisher of a series of lavishly illustrated bird books during the nineteenth century. [9780701810481].…

4to. 112pp. Original wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations. A very good copy. From the Lansdowne Australian Art Library.

Quarto,416 pp.,colour plates, text illustrations, signature, fine copy in dustwrapper. The Standard and best bibliography on John Gould. Gordon Chenoweth Sauer M. D. (1921-2003) became the world's the pre-eminent authority on John Gould throughout his life, with many publications to his name. He actively corresponded with another significant Gould scholar, Allan McEvey (1919-1996), curator of birds at the Museum of Victoria and author of John Gould's contribution to British art: a note on its authenticity, 1973.…

Oblong 4to; pp. 96; illustrated throughout; dustjacket, very good copy. . First Edition.

214pp. 4to. Original cloth in dustwrapper.colour and black and white plates and illustrations. Anear fine copy. First edition.

Folio,68 pp.,colour plates, fine copy in softcover.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition (Australia). Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Colour Plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 416 pages. A comprehensive reference work on 19th century ornithologist and artist, John Gould. Part 1: Genealogy of John Gould and Elizabeth Coxen Gould; Part 2: John Gould's Major Published Works; Part 3: Chronology of the life and work of John Gould; Part 4: Bibliography of John Gould, his family and associates. …

Hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition (Australia). Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Colour Plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 416 pages. A comprehensive reference work on 19th century ornithologist and artist, John Gould. Part 1: Genealogy of John Gould and Elizabeth Coxen Gould; Part 2: John Gould's Major Published Works; Part 3: Chronology of the life and work of John Gould; Part 4: Bibliography of John Gould, his family and associates.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 66pp. (last blank). c.29 x 29cm. 18 colour plates. Preface and Introduction. Each plate has facing text. Unusually between each pair of plates there are two blank pages but this appears to be deliberate and all plates listed are present. Hard cover. Cloth over leather spine, the spine lettered in gilt. LIMITED to 350 signed copies. A good clean copy. (926g). Frank Morris. (illustrator).…

214pp. 4to. Original cloth, in unevenly faded dustwrapper, owner's stamp on ffe., a very good copy. First edition.

vi+280pp. folio. Original boards in dustwrapper, a little worn at extremities. B/w photographic illustrations, plans. Upper edge lightly foxed, otherwise a very good copy. . First edition.

Zustand: Sehr gut. vorhanden. 312 pp., quarto, cloth, with gold-stamped title on spine, with dust jacket, with colour ill. Very good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Melbourne, Lansdowne Editions, 1977. Quarto, xiv, 214 pages with numerous illustrations plus 32 pages of colour plates. Papered boards; a fine copy with the excellent dustwrapper (sunned on the spine).

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 36 coloured plates, 81 other illus., pp.416. No inscriptions, not price clipped. This is a heavy book (1.43kg) and will require extra postage if sent outside UK. Signed by Author(s).

Quarto,65 pp.,colour plates. Publisher's quarter morocco, limited to 350 numbered copies and signed by Frank Morris.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. Folio hardcover with dust jacket - full blue cloth over boards with gold lettering stamped on spine. Glossy heavyweight illustrated DJ. Sewn binding. 172 pages, with illustrations, bibliography, index. 1st Edition, 1st Printing (no remainder mark). CONDITION: Book FINE, binding square and tight, pages bright and unmarked, save for annotation on half title page ("some notes left by K. Brown, Jan. 1986, followed by Keith S. Brown (signature); KSB's notes correct butterfly identifications on a few of the color plates. Book otherwise as new, with small BioQuip sticker on front paste-down; DJ NEW, not clipped. Book packed in publisher's original shipping box. >Guaranteed secure packaging, free tracking, and no-hassle return policy.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Two volumes, 1978 - 79, small folio. Volume one 82 pages, volume 2 , 78 pages , 24 beautifully reproduced plates in colour from paintings by Peter Longhurst. Full leather bindings , some rubbing to the labelling on the spine of volume one with tiny loss to the e in volume and the number but otherwise a near fine set. Limited edition of 350 sets, this being number 264, each volume signed by Peter Longhurst. A heavy item for which extra charges will be required to send an overseas order. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Facsimile edition of the original 1888 publication. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies, this being number 387. Signed by Baron Broinowski, great-grandson of the author and artist, on the rear limitation page. Folio (375 x 275mm). Full leatherette, elaborately decorated and lettered in gilt. Sectional title leaf, 13 full-page colour plates, each with accompanying text and blank guard leaf, plus 16 pages of appendices new to this edition. Well preserved, some very faint markings here and there internally. Overall, a beautiful copy. Please note: This is a large volume. Additional postage costs may apply. If so, we will contact you after purchase. Signed by Author(s).…

Folio,203 pp.,illustrated by Richard Weatherly. Small owner's signature, near mint copy in dustwrapper with publisher's mailing carton.

Small folio,260 pp.,colour plates, text illustrations. Publisher's full grey calf and Solander box, edition limited to 500 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. Solander box with water stain running along bottom edge, contents fine. Raymond Harris-Ching is one of the great modern wildlife artists and 'Studies and Sketches' is one of his best books. Originally born in New Zealand he moved to England after his first highly successful Wellington exhibition and has remained there, with a few minor interludes elsewhere, ever since.…

Folio,68 pp.,colour plates. Publisher's quarter brown calf, limited edition of 350 copies numbered and signed by Frank Morris, a fine copy.

Hard Cover. In Slipcase. First Edition. Elephant folio. original blue cloth gilt in pictorial slipcase (a trifle rubbed & marked); pp. 260, with illustrations. A very heavy work (4.5 kgs), additional postage may be required for domestic and international delivery. A fine copy.

Quarto,416 pp.,colour plates, text illustrations. Publisher's half green morocco, limited to 250 numbered copies, signed by the author. The Standard and best bibliography on John Gould. Gordon Chenoweth Sauer M. D. (1921-2003) became the world's the pre-eminent authority on John Gould throughout his life, with many publications to his name. He actively corresponded with another significant Gould scholar, Allan McEvey (1919-1996), curator of birds at the Museum of Victoria and author of John Gould's contribution to British art: a note on its authenticity, 1973.…

Small folio,260 pp.,colour plates, text illustrations. Publisher's full grey calf and Solander box, edition limited to 500 copies, numbered and signed by the artist, a fine copy. Raymond Harris-Ching is one of the great modern wildlife artists and 'Studies and Sketches' is one of his best books. Originally born in New Zealand he moved to England after his first highly successful Wellington exhibition and has remained there, with a few minor interludes elsewhere, ever since. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition Limited Edition. 2 volumes. Elephant Folio. Original publisher's half green calf and textured boards, gilt lettering and decorations to covers and spine. 119 colour-illustrated plates over 2 volumes. Signed limited edition, number 330 of 350. A faithful reproduction of FitzGerald's (grandfather of the author of these volumes) original 12-part series on Australian Orchids. Considered among the finest botanical illustrations published in Australia, with Joseph Dalton Hooker considering it a work "which would be an honour to any country". FitzGerald's works now demand considerable value among collector's markets. Vol.I comprises parts 1-7; Vol.II comprises the remaining 5 parts, including the final part, published after the author's death. The printed wrappers of the original parts are bound in. Very good. Slight bowing to cover boards. Some rubbing and scuffing to corners and edges. Some scattered and faint foxing internally. Otherwise, both volumes present beautifully. Gilt decorations bright, leather shiny and supple. The plates are pristine: bold and colourful. A remarkable set. This book is currently on display in the rare book section of our Paddington store. Robert David FitzGerald (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

66pp. Large 4to. Original leather backed boards, colour plates. A near fine copy. Limited edition. Binder's sample copy.