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LAWSON, Henry. COMPLETE WORKS.
The Collector's Issue. 2 vols.
Vol.1. "A Camp-Fire Yarn. 1885-1900."
Vol.2. "A Fantasy of Man. 1901-1922."

Compiled & edited by Leonard Cronin. With an introduction by Brian Keirnan.
Syd. Lansdowne. 1984.

Each volume bound in full decorated leather. 906,1012pp. Many Col.plates & b/w ills.
A pristine set in the original cloth box, which is a little soiled.
1st ed. Scarce.

Edition of 600 numbered copies, signed by Peter Lawson, Henry's great nephew. A commemorative limited edition.

AUD$495

 




SOLD

BUTTSWORTH, John.
AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL FURNITURE.
A Guidebook.

Drummoyne. Colonial Living Press. 1987.
4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 140pp. Many Col.ills. Fine. 1st ed.

The book was effectively the catalogue for the sale of the collection of furniture on 1st November 1987, and a Sotheby's auction brochure is inserted.

SOLD





GROSLIER, Bernard Philippe. ANGKOR.
Hommes et Pierres.
Photographies de Jacques Arthaud. Et de L'Auteur.

Paris. Arthaud. 1968.
Oblong 4to. Or.dec.cl. Dustjacket. 241pp.
Many b/w photographic ills.


Fine. 1st ed. French text. Scarce.

AUD$47



FRANCE, Anatole. LE LIVRE DE MON AMI.
Édition décorée de quatre-vingts compositions originales gravées sur bois.
Par Fernand Siméon.

Paris. Les Maitres du Livre. 1921.

Hf.leather & marbled bds. 325pp. uncut. b/w ills. Marbled endpapers. Sl.foxing, else a Very Good copy.

1st ed. Scarce. French text.
A lovely binding and splendid engraved illustrations.

AUD $75




Above items offered subject to prior sale. Postage & packing is extra.


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