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Printed & Written Material

Lots 97—192 Found 10,094

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'Journal of a voyage to New South Wales 1787-8' by John White Esq, 'With sixty-five plates of non-descript animals, birds,…
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A 19th century Italian book of Naples miniature, watercolours, the leather embossed book with twenty five finely painted plates…
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Miller. J.F and Shaw. G. Cimelia Physica
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'The Pastoral Homes of Australia - Victoria' published by the Pastoralists' Review [Melbourne, McCarron, Bird & Co, 1910] with…
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The British Scientific Expedition On The Great Barrier Reef 1928-29: Official original photographs by Charles Leslie Barrett…
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Maslen, T.J., the friend of Australia, or, a plan for Exploring the interior, and for carrying on a survey of the Whole…
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Charles Bristow Walker (1835-1901) Photographs of Melbourne & Suburbs, [c.1897]. Each photograph is titled in pencil. 30…
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'A General Chart Exhibiting the Discoveries made by Captn James Cook in this and his two preceding Voyages; with the Tracks of…
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Journal of a voyage to NSW by John white 1788. Printed for J. Debrett, Piccadilly MDCCXC. White, John. Calf spine
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S.T. Gill, 'The Australian Sketchbook' published by Hamel and Ferguson, printed in colours, 25 loose chromolithographed plates,…
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Sweet, Robert. Flora Australasica, or, a selection of handsome or curious plants, natives of New Holland and the South Sea…
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Wallace, Alfred Russel. The Malay Archipelago. The land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise. A narrative of travel, with…
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John Noone (working 1858-1888), A folio of 15 albumen prints including views of Melbourne from the tower of 'Rostella', Fitzroy…
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An impressive album of photographs assembled for H.J.Younger in 1890. Titled 'Vol.1. Melbourne & the Surrounding Country' with…
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Views of Victoria and the Fijis, An album of 105 photographs including photographs Nicholas Caire, Fred Kruger, depicting…
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'an Account of the English Colony in New South Walesfrom Its Settlement, January 1788 to August 1801, by Lieutenant Colonel…
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British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909: 'Antarctic Days Sketches of the homely side of Polar life..introduced by Sir Ernest…
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A colonial surveyor's map, 'Plan of the town of Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, from the actual survey by H. W. H. Smythe, 1855'…
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1910-11 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', Series F (Rays), almost complete set [59/60]. Mainly G/VG. [The rarest of…
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Twelve volumes of Oriental ceramics - the World's Greatest Collections, [Various authors], Oriental ceramics - the World's…
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Albert Einstein (1879-1955, the father of modern physics & one of the most prolific intellects in human history), display…
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A large collection of 1930s-1950s lobby cards and Stills more than 350 lobby cards for various films, mostly single cards…
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Book, 'Peking the Beautiful.' Herbert C White, pub. Shanghai 1927. In original cardboard box, embroidered blue silk cover.…
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1922 J.J.Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Portraits of our Leading FootballersÆ, complete set [106], includes numbers 1-96 with both…
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Denzil Ibbetson, 'Napoleon on his Deathbed with Measurements of his Facial dimensions' 8.5 x 9.5 cm graphite sketch showing two…
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Historical items belonging to Captain Ernest E.M. Joyce together with an autograph album containing Shackleton's and other…
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Gracius Joseph Broinowski, 'Birds of Australia' collection of books, comprising four volumes: 'Natatores Vols. I.II',…
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William Buckley, the Wild White Man, the Newsletter of Australasia' Number XIV - August 1857 (George Slater, Melbourne) with an…
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New Zealand and Australia, An album containing approx. 180 photographs in varying sizes, of particular note are five Maori…
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John Sands 'Plans of Sydney By Executed H. Percy Dove' Licenced Surveyor 1 & 2 Vickerys Chambers Pitt Street. Scale 40 feet to…
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Tolkien (John Ronald Reuel), the Lord of the rings trilogy (1954-1955), a first edition set, two of the volumes in their first…
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Four Colonial New Zealand 'Chieftains' sale of Lands, from E. Koi 'Native of New Zealand and a Chief of the tribe of Nauty Awa'…
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Captain William Dampier, a new voyage round the world - 4th edition 1699;, voyages and Descriptions Vol. II. In three parts -…
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Comics - Batman (Australian issue): complete run of issues #1 to 34 plus issue #49, priced at 6d (issues 1-10) or 8d (from…
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1909 Unknown Publisher 'South Australian Footballers', the almost complete Sturt set (7/56). Cat.Numbers 33-36 & 38-40. G/VG…
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Military: Taddy 1901 'Boer Leaders' complete set (20), condition variable but mostly fair to fine. (Qty 20)
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Map, New & Correct Map of the Whole World. Made or published by Herman Moll, London, 1719. Four joined sheets, hand coloured.…
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1914 Sniders & Abrahams æAustralian FootballersÆ, series H (Shields), complete set [60]. One creased, others G/VG
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Helmut Newton (1920-2004) Sumo, 1999, Ed. June Newton, Published by Taschen, Monte Carlo 1999, signed first edition 7716/10,000…
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Gracius J. Brionowski, The Birds of Australia, in six volumes [Charles Sturt & Co.,], 1890. Modern rebinding in leather with…
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Batchelder and O'Neill photographers: Carte-de-VIsite photograph depicting William Landsborough and two Aboriginal trackers,…
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Cook, James, a voyage to the Pacific Ocean ... (1784), ['Cook's third Voyage'], with an atlas of the plates, James cook and…
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A collection of early first drafts and associated notes for Colleen McCullough's first novel, Tim, (published 1974), each draft…
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Colleen McCullough's original pencil portraits and hand-drawn and printed maps from the historical fiction series, The Masters…
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An extensive archive of surviving unpublished short stories and poetry by Colleen McCullough, comprising three document boxes…
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Lieut. Henry R. Bowers (1883-1912), The Polar Party on the Trail, silver gelatin photograph, label and stamp verso: The Polar…
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An album comprising 184 albumen paper photographs, circa 1880, various photographers including John William Lindt the main body…
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An important photo of Dan Kelly, brother of Ned Kelly, Taken in Melbourne in the late 19th century albumen paper photograph…
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Allan Baldwin, Maori Kuia with Ta moko, a rare black and white portrait photo, circa 1966. Provenance: Hastings's photographer…
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Cased ambrotype of Chapman's Tasmanian Store housed in maroon embossed leather case, circa 1860s, depicting store owner posing…
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Probation station bible, 'British and Foreign bible Society bible', new Testament, 1836, citation on inside front cover…
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Australind, WA 1840. An important West Australian Company document pertaining to the Settlement of Australind, the purchaser…
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A pearl leather bound photo album and contents containing New Zealand photographer Maori and Islander portrait photographs
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The George Whitelaw archive, A fine illustrated diary with gold embossed title to spine, titled 'Sketches in Australia by…
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Dogs: 1923 Players 'Bonzo Dogs' (21/25); 1931 Players 'Dogs by Wardle' (50); 1937 Wills 'Dogs (50), condition variable but…
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Range including 1970 National Bank 'Peter Hudson'; 'Mobil Footy Photos 1965' (40) in tatty album; Scanlens (all St Kilda with…
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1926 Craig & Hales 'Australian Sportsmen and Racehorses', almost complete set (26/30 footballers). Fair/G. Rare
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Tasman, Abel Janszoon. Journal of his discovery of Van Diemen's Land and New Zealand in 1642. With documents relating to his…
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Samuel Clifford (1827-1890), Tasmanian Scenes, An album of 48 photographs each with hand written inscriptions, 10.5 cm x 15 cm…
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C. B. Walker, Melbourne and Suburbs: 60 albumen prints affixed to the pages of a dilapidated album, each titled in manuscript…
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A.B.(Banjo) Paterson (1864-1941) : 'The Man From Snowy River & Other Verses' by A.B.Paterson (Sydney 1895) limited edition…
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Greeting Cards 1880s 'Australian New Year Card Series' showing kangaroo with swag & billy can, published in Sydney by Gibbs,…
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Shigiyuki Kihara, Roman Catholic Church, Apia, type C print, A/P, 1 of 2, title inscribed and dated 2003 on artist's label…
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A Murray River paddle-steamer chart on cloth, 64 feet long, from Wentworth NSW to Murbko S.A
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Movie Poster Casablanca 1947 colour lithograph, 76.5 x 33.5 cm. Linen-backed. 'Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid.…
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Governor Arthur Phillip, 'The voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay; with an account of the Establishment of the Colonies of…
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Banks, Joseph and Solander, Daniel. Illustrations of the botany of Captain Cook's voyage round the world in H.M.S. Endeavour in…
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A map of St Kilda, Victoria, c. 1840, lithograph with watercolour highlight on paper backed on linen, 30 x 36.5 cm
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Charles Henry Kerry (1857-1928), Charles Kerry Photographs of Norfolk Island and Fiji, 52 albumen prints circa 1890 affixed in…
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Album - Samoa, Fiji, Tonga and New Zealand, 50 photographs by John Davis, C. Pulman, James Valentine and others. Various sizes.
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1790 White's Journal of a voyage to New South Wales, with 65 plates. John white Was the Chief Surgeon on the first Fleet &…
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Original photographs, re Hill End Gold Mines, c1873. Group of albumen photographs taken by Charles Bayliss (1858-97) & Henry…
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Queen Victoria 'Highland Journal' personally inscribed to Charles Dickens from Queen Victoria, an exceptionally rare and unique…
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Lifesavers Bondi, Max Dupain, signed and dated Max Dupain 1980 lower right 31 x 39 cm
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Land Grant, 1797, signed by Governor Hunter NSW. 'Whereas full power & authority for granting Lands, in the Territory of New…
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1827 Chart of part of New South Wales, with Plans of the Harbours. This is the 1828 issue, engraved & published by Joseph cross…
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A Spectacular Body-Line Series Signed Cricket Bat. A 'Jack Ryder Special, Australian XI Jack Ryder Autograph ***' full sized…
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G P Wright - 'Brisbane Illustrated' Brisbane Principal Buildings and Country Homestead, also Northern Territory. Albumen paper…
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1897 'West Australia' Photographs Album containing 35 albumen prints (each 240 x 175 mm) of photographic montages individually…
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A unique Memento of the 1928 first flight Across the Pacific by Kingsford Smith, Ulm, Lyon and Warner: two U.S. Gold coins…
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'Amazing Fantasy No. 15', August 1962, showing the first appearance of Spiderman, by the Marvel Comics Group
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A collection of various furniture pattern books, 19th century and later, including W.H Rocke & Co., Melbourne and William Smee…
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John Thomson (Scottish, 1777-C1840), a new general atlas 1817, a collection of maps and charts delineating the natural and…
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1826 van Diemens Land & Company Share certificate of 5 Shares Issued to Henry Digby of Harley Street in the County of Middlesex…
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The Arthur Streeton catalogue
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Cook: [Third voyage] Ellis, William. An Authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke, in His…
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'The Story of the Kelly Gang' circa 1909 original daybill advertising poster, approx. 78 x 29 cm printed in black on…
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Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller [1825 - 1896], 1877 (September 1) autographed letter sheet written in ink to the Undersecretary…
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Jacques Bellin: 'Carte Reduite Des Terres Australes, Par le Sr Bellin....', (Paris, 1753), lovely map showing hypothetical East…
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1964 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set [33]. Exceptionally good condition throughout. Extremely rare thus.
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Charles Bayliss (1850 - 1897) Six albumen paper panels from Bayliss' 11-panel panorama taken from the tower of the Sydney…
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Australian opals, Len Cram, a Journey with colour in four volumes 'A history of Queensland opal 1869 - 1979', 'A history of…
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Map, East India & Australia c1700. Africa to Japan incl. Australia. Made by van Kenlen, Amsterdam. Staining, watermarks & a few…
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An unpublished manuscript of various narrative accounts written by private John P Ward, who served in thirty one engagements of…
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Three leather volumes titled ''The Banksias''. Published by Rosser & George. Limited edition of 336 / 730. In pristine…
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A collection of five framed Australian documents, 19th century and later, comprising a Victorian gold license, 1853, Victorian…