23942
LINDSAY Norman.
- THE FLYAWAY HIGHWAY.
Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1936. [4]+120pp. Original orange papered pictorial boards, Black & white illustrations by Norman Lindsay, some scattered foxing, but a very good bright copy.
First edition and decidedly scarce. Click here to order
$250
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124572
LISTER, Gladys.
- LEAFY AND PRINCE BRUMBY. Illustrated by Joyce Abbott.
Sydney, Dawfox Productions [1944]. [32]pp. Small 4to. Original cloth-backed, paper covered pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. A very good copy.
First edition. Scarce. Click here to order
$60
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208398
MALTBY, Peg.
- BEN AND BELLA DOWN ON THE FARM.
Melbourne, Murfett n.d. [c.1950.] c.16pp. Folio. Original pictorial wrappers, light wear at extremities, 8 full-page colour plates, black & white illustrations. A very good copy.
Muir, 4753. First edition Click here to order
$50
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215324
MALTBY, Peg.
- PEG'S FAIRY BOOK.
Melbourne, Grosser n.d. [1961]. n.p. [c.60pp]. 4to. Original clothbacked papered boards, illustrated, gilt titles, in chipped and defective dustwrapper,. Bright colour plates, b/w illustrations.ight offsetting to endpapers, but internally very good indeed.
Muir 4746 [1961]. The dustwrapper,though defective, has insured that the book itself is a fine copy. Click here to order
$120
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132655
MASS, Nuri.
- THE LITTLE GRAMMAR PEOPLE. Illustrated by Celeste Mass.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1942. 4to.x+106pp.. Colour frontis. and b/w illustrations throughout. Original decorated boards in dustwrapper, a couple of small tears on d/w that have been neatly repaired some light wear at extremities and some very light soiling, ffe missing, otherwise a very good copy.
First edition. Muir 4874. Click here to order
$150
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129036
MASS, Nuri.
- THE WIZARD OF JENOLAN. Drawings by Celeste Mass.
Sydney, Angus and Robertson 1946. 94pp. 4to. Original pictoial boards in dustwrapper. Colour frontispiece and plates, black and white illustrations. Light foxing on upper edge. Dustwrapper is defective at backstrip and has undergone restoration. The pictorial boards are in bright excellent state. Overall, a very good copy.
First edition. From the Jeffrey Prentice collection with bookplate. Click here to order
$70
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132798
O'HARRIS, Pixie.
- PIXIE O'HARRIS' SONGS FOR CHILDREN. Special musical arrangements by Dorothy R. Mathlin. Sydney, D. Davis and Co., n.d. Lge. 8vo. Original pictorial wrappers. Monochrome decorations. A very good copy. First edition. Muir 5494. Click here to order
$70
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215320
OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul..
- BLOSSOM. A Fairy Story.
London, A. & C. Black 1928. viii+96pp. 4to. Colour frontispeice and seven plates, black and white illustrations. Original blue cloth, backstrip over patterned boards withpictorial title onlay.. A genuinely fine copy and rare thus.
First edition. Muir 5604 Click here to order
$1000
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215322
Outhwaite, Ida Rentoul.
- Fairyland of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. Ida Rentoul. Verses by Annie R. Rentoul, Stories by Grenbry Outhwaite and Annie R. Rentoul
Melbourne, Ramsay, 1926. Folio. ii+166pp, with 19 tipped-in colour plates, 32 tipped-in black and white plates and other illustrations. Pictorial endpapers. The original pale blue cloth a touch marked with minimal wear at head and foot of backstrip. An internally excellent copy with the plates and text in bright undamaged state.
Number 646 of 1000 copies. Unsigned in the secondary pale blue cloth. See Muir 5600 The first edition of Outhwaite's greatest work. There were later editions published in London and New York. Click here to order
$1950
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215364
OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul [ cover art].
- The Puddin' & the Pixie. And other songs . Words by Bronnie Taylor. Music by Ina Mornement.
Melbourne, Allen, 1949. Small 4to. 20pp. Original wrappers. Upper wrapper with vibrant Outhwaite illustration of a decidedly down-in-the-mouth pudding. A very good copy.
Sheet music. First edition. Muir 7265. Click here to order
$80
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215319
PURSE, A.L.
- The Isle Of Wirrawoo. An Australian Fairy Tale. Illustrated by Alan Wright and Anne Anderson.
London, Humphrey Milford, reprinted 1924. Small 4to. [160 x 115mm] 80 pp, coloured frontispiece, b&w illustrations, original pictorial boards, a near fine copy .
Signed and inscribed by the author to Mrs, the wife of the Australian novelist. A scarce Australian fairy tale. Muir 6176. Click here to order
$60
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130870
RENTOUL, Annie R.
- BUSH SONGS OF AUSTRALIA FOR YOUNG AND OLD. Music by Georgette Peterson. Illustrations by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.
Melbourne, George Robertson n.d.[1910]. 36pp. Oblong 4to. Original illustrated wrappers, string bound, . B/w illustrations, musical scores. A very good copy.
Muir 6346 First edition. An unusually nice copy. Click here to order
$175
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215321
RENTOUL, Annie R. and Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.
- THE LITTLE GREEN ROAD TO FAIRYLAND.
London, A & C Black, 1922. viii+104pp. Small 4to. Frontispiece and 7 full-page colour plates and 8 b/w plates. Original blue cloth backstrip with rose-patterned papered boards and paper title label , name and bookplate on front endpapers, but still an exceptionally bright clean copy. Near fine.
First edition. Rare in this condition. Click here to order
$900
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171009
TURNER, Ethel.
- THE STORY OF A BABY. The Nautilus Series.
London, Ward Lock & Bowden 1896. Small 8vo. viii+160pp. Original olive cloth, gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. A few spots on edges otherwise an excellent copy. Click here to order
$120
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