Sydney: Australian and New Zealand Theatres Ltd., 1937. Soft cover. pp 36. Theatre Royal Magazine Programme, 1939. Autographs of the American actresses appearing in "The Women", by Clare Boothe, brought to Australia from New York. Signatures on an inserted sheet overlaying the portraits of the actresses. Actresses include Irene Purcell..... More
No Binding. 11 ink sketches by Elsie K Morton in humorous style. Each sketch is individually title with some signed on verso in pencil. Morton (1885-1868) was a prominent NZ novelist and journalist. More
Faversham: F Austin, 1938. No Binding. 76 x 51 cm. An attractive silent movie poster in red and blue advertising front seats at 5D etc. Much detail and interest. These original posters are rare, particularly in this condition. More
No Binding. A series of 8 scarce comic cartoon postcards, by Mence and O'Halloran, of Featherston Camp, NZ's largest training camp in WWI. c1916. More
New York: Bell Publishing Co., 1963. 8vo. Hardcover. 93 pp. B&W illustrations by the author. Original dust wrapper. Amply illustrated guide to bookbinding. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 4to. Orig. Cloth. Unpaginated. Blue cloth binding with full size illustration on paper laid on. More
London: Geo Henderson, 1839. Small 8vo. Half Calf. 2 vols. Small 8vo. Contains title page vignette and 52 hand-coloured costumes plates + 20 other engraved views. Some fixing. Original half calf and marbled boards with red titling pieces to spine. A very attractive set. More
Wellington: Alex Ferguson, 1903. Unbound. Large poster advertising "Auction Sale of the Most Valuable Town in the North Island". Includes street plan of sections available and an inset Locality Plan. Size 89cm x 57.5cm. Minor damp damage at foot of picture, and some edgewear and light wrinkling, else good. More
London and Newcastle: W and D Downey. No Binding. Cabinet photograph of Sarah Bernhardt by W and D Downey. 17 x 11 cm. Interesting image of the actress as a young woman in elaborate Victorian dress. Thin rust mark across bottom left corner. More
No Binding. Signed sepia photograph, "Sincerely, May Allison". 24 x 19 cm we are not sure if the signature is hand written. More
New Plymouth: Thomas Avery and Sons, 1934. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Pictorial Cloth. pp. x,483. Plates, illustrations,,music. An intensive study of maori music. Fine original binding. Unusual to have such a fine copy in dust wrapper. Scarce. NZNB 451. More
Oxfordshire: Signet Press, 1985. 1st Edition. Sm 4to. Hardcover. [11] 233 pp, illustrated throughout. Erith was the most significant classical architect in England around he 1930s. More
1949. No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Arthur Askey 1949". 9 x 7 cm. Askey (1900-1982) was the notable British comedian and actor. More
1949. No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Diana Napier 1938". 14.5 x 8 cm. Napier (1905-1982) was a british actress, married at one time to the tenor Richard Tauber. More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph of a young Attenborough, "Best wishes Richard Attenborough". 14 x 9 cm. Attenborough (1923-2014) was the notable film director, particularly winning Oscars for Ghandi. More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Yours sincerely Betty Balfour". Betty Balfour (1903-1977), the English screen actress, was known as the 'British Mary Pickford' and 'Britain's Queen of Happiness.' 21.5 x 16.5 cm. More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Sincerely Robert Beatty". Beatty (1909-1992) was a Canadian actor, well known in Britain for his work working in film, television and radio. Postcard size 14 x 8.5 cm. More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Sincerely Stanley Black". Black (1913-2002) was an English bandleader and composer, working in jazz and light music, composing film music and active through into the 90s. Postcard size 14 x 9 cm. More
London & Edinburgh: R. Ackermann, 1813. william Blake. First Edition. Large 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Pp. liv, 42; Contemporary half green calf binding with gilt title on spine and marbled boards, rubbed, frontispiece portrait and illustrated title +10 full page engravings, drawn by William Blake but etched by Louis Schiavonetti..... More
London & Edinburgh: R. Ackermann, 1813. william Blake. First Edition. Large 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Pp. liv, 42; Contemporary half green calf binding with gilt title on spine and marbled boards, rubbed, frontispiece portrait and illustrated title +10 full page engravings, drawn by William Blake but etched by Louis Schiavonetti..... More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "Very sincerely Monte Blue". we are not sure if the signature is hand written. More
No Binding. Signed sepia photograph, "Sincerely Hazel Dawn" 25 x 19 cm. More
London: Zwemmer, 1958. 1st Edition. 4to. Hardcover. pp 162, 67 illustrations on unpaginated plate pages. The first volume in Studies in Architecture series. L'Orme was a French Renaissance architect. More
No Binding. Signed portrait photograph, "All the best, Wally Boag". Boag (1920-2011) was an American actor and comedian, particularly woring for Disney. Postcard size 14 x 9 cm. More
London: Zwemmer, 1977. 1st Edition. 4to. Hardcover. pp 222, 570 illustrations contained in the plates after the text. Fontana was the chief papal architect in the 18th C, a counterpart to Wren, etc. More
