Search Results: Titles starting with M from Gotcha By The Books

Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria, 1977. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good in rubbed wraps. landscape 8vo. b&w illustrations Catalogue for the M. Napier Waller exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria 29 July-28 August 1977 (organized by the Art Gallery of New South Wales); text by Nicholas Draffin; 5 b&w illustrations (and one to front cover); gives lists of Waller's Murals, Mosaics, and Stained Glass, including dates and locations (mostly public buildings in Melbourne/Victoria, but also various sites around Australia); catalogue includes paintings, prints and designs for monumental projects; unpaginated (12pp); Very Scarce; former owner's name to first page, o.w. Very Good throughout; wraps rubbed and with minor creases, label ghost top front.

Brisbane: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1987-1994. paperback. Very Good. 7 volumes 4to. profusely illustrated Very Scarce - complete run of all 75 issues of the MOCA Bulletin (Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane) from No. 1 September 1987 - No. 75 May 1994, and including an index to all 75 issues (bound in to last volume); the Bulletins are bound in 7 volumes in cream card wraps (printed to spines) with clear acrylic to front; the complete sequence of 75 issues provides an important and continuous overview of art in Brisbane in the late 80's-early 90's; run by independent art collector James Baker, MOCA was an non-commercial art space in South Brisbane, holding shows of artists emerging and established, and also providing a meeting place for the Brisbane arts community; Issue No. 1 covers the Museum's first exhibition featuring Stelarc, Scott Redford and Jeff Thomson; artists featured throughout are too numerous to mention but include Davila, Davida Allen, John Lethbridge, Peter Tyndall, Luke… Read More

Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon, 1965. reprint. hardbound. Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 12mo. Volume I in the Oxford Classical Texts edition of the Orations of Cicero, edited and annotated by Albertus Curtis Clark - all text, notes, etc in Latin with no English translation; Pro Sex. Roscio De Imperio CN. Pompei Pro Cluentio In Catilinam Pro Murena Pro Caelio; 2 x former owner's names to front endpaper, light foxing to text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper rubbed, heavily tanned to spine, price clipped, old price label to front flap o.w. G-VG

Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon, 1965. reprint. hardbound. Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 12mo. Volume III in the Oxford Classical Texts edition of Cicero's Epistles, edited and annotated by W.S. Watt - all text, notes, etc in Latin with no English translation; Epistulae Ad Quintum Fratrem Epistulae Ad M. Brutum Fragmenta Epistularum accedunt commentariolum petitionis et pseudo-Ciceronis Epistula ad Octavianum; mild foxing to endpapers and text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper lightly edgeworn and rubbed, tanned to spine, price clipped, o.w. G-VG

Detroit/Berlin: Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection/Vice Versa, 2003. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 4to. profusely illustrated Illustrated study of George Maciunas' diagrams of history, designed between 1953-1973 as a visualization of chronological causality; published on the occasion of the exhibition ""Maciunas' Learning Machines From Art History to a Chronology of Fluxus"" Kunstbibliothek Staatliche Museen zu Berlin October 31 2003 to January 11 2004; b&w Jon Hendricks chart poem; includes two (folded) posters, loose-inserted 'George Maciunas Chronology of Russian History Oct. 3 1914-1934', and 'Preliminary unfinished form of the proposed index coordinate graph c. 1955-60'; text by Astrit Schmidt-Burkhardt; Very Good tight and clean in like dustwrapper.

London: The Fanfrolico Press, no date (1929). 1st Edition. hardbound. Good in rubbed boards/no dustwrapper. 8vo. frontispiece plate illustration Norman Lindsay's philosophical text in dialogue form, published by Fanfrolico Press, with a b&w frontispiece gravure by Lindsay; med-heavy foxing to endpapers, prelims and text block, scattered foxing throughout; boards rubbed and scuffed, sunned to spine.

Melbourne: City Gallery, 1990. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good tight clean copy. 4to. colour and b&w illustrations Scarce catalogue of work by contemporary Soviet Artists who worked out of a building on Formani Lane Moscow during the 1980's; text by Victor Misiano; artists include Larisa Zvevdochetova, Alexander Julikoff, Sergei and Vladimir Mironenko, Sergei Volkov; colour and b&w plate illustrations; VG tight and clean with no marks or flaws.

Brisbane: Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, 2014. 1st paperback. paperback. Very Good. sm 4to. profusely illustrated Catalogue for the Madonna Staunton exhibition, Queensland Art Gallery 30 August 2014 - 1 March 2015; curated and with essay by Peter McKay; full-page colour plates, text illustrations; includes exhibition history; Very Good.

Sydney: H.E.C. Robinson Pty Ltd, no date (1940's?). 2nd Edition. paperback. fair. 75 x 50 cm (open). colour map Map of the Solomon Islands titled '2nd Edition Map of the Solomon Islands Mercator Projection'; no publishing date but c1940's; size is 25 x 19 cm (closed) 75 x 50 cm (open); map in fair condition with occasional minor loss, and some folds no longer joined (with minor acid-free tape-repair); wraps rubbed and stained.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1948. hardbound. Good in chipped & rubbed dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. large 8vo. colour and b&w illustrations 1948 edition of Norman Linday's classic Magic Pudding, for children of all ages; b&w text illustrations, and full-page b&w and colour illustrations; blue cloth boards with black titling and illustration to front board, black titling to spine; former owner's name to front endpaper, tape stains to prelims, smudge marks and some stains to prelims, stains to lower corners of first 30 odd pages, some closed tears to edges of pages; dustwrapper edgeworn and rubbed with ragged loss along top edge.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1958. reprint. hardbound. G-VG in chipped & rubbed dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. large 8vo. colour and b&w drawings 1958 edition of Norman Lindsay's classic Magic Pudding, for children of all ages; b&w text illustrations, and full-page b&w and colour illustrations; text block foxed and with some stains bleeding to edges of some pages, occasional foxing, and mild stains in text, o.w. G-VG throughout; dustwrapper edgeworn and rubbed, with some foxing/stains to rear, loss (3 x 4cm) to head of spine, minor loss to tail of spine, former owner's name top edge front panel.

Brisbane: Primary Correspondence School, 1973. paperback. G-VG in rubbed wraps. large 8vo. b&w illustrations December 1933 issue of Mail Way The Magazine of The Primary Correspondence School Queensland, featuring poems, prose, drawings, photos, articles etc contributed by pupils, teachers, and parents; The Qld Primary Correspondence School was established in 1922 to bring school education to children in remote areas; includes period advertising and promos for various Queensland schools; occasional light foxing, mild creases to some pages, o.w. G-VG throughout; wraps foxed and rubbed.

Brisbane: English Society University of Queensland, 1961. paperback. Good. large 8vo. b&w frontispiece plate Early issue of The Makar, the literary magazine of the English Society of the University of Queensland, being issue no. 5 March 1961, feature writer David Forrest; hand-tipped b&w plate of Forrest to reverse side of front cover; contains articles, poems, prose and reviews; The Makar ran from 1960-1965, after which it changes to 'Makar A Magazine of New Writing'; the early issues state simply issue number, and date, from 1965 is introduced 'volume # number #' and date; early issues are very scarce; large format 27 x 21cm, printed brown wraps, stapled (saddle-stitched), yapp edges; this copy with some offset from frontispiece plate, generally a little tired, but Good throughout; wraps rubbed, minor stains to rear, edgewear to yapp edges.

Brisbane: Makar/University of Queensland Press, 1973. paperback. Very Good . 8vo. Volume 9 no. 1 July 1973 of Makar Australian poetry and literature journal, notable here for an endpiece gate-fold of Richard Tipping poems ""The Image four poems by Richard Tipping"" adhered to verso of rear cover; also includes an interview with Tipping; other contributors include Beach, Slade, Rowlands, Annand, Dugan, Hammial, Goldsworthy, Skrzynecki, Hall, Bennett, and others; minor knocks with associated minor creases to text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; wraps lightly rubbed.

London: British Library/Oak Knoll, 1999. 1st Edition. Stiff Card. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/dustwrapper. 4to. Profusely illustrated Illustrated study of British book design since the war, setting the current publishing scene in the context of the best practice from the last 50 years or so.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. Study of 19th and 20th century art song, introductory chapter followed by chapters on Brahms, and Schoenberg; musical examples throughout; Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper

Barton Brownington Berlin: Something Else Press, 1973. 1st paperback. paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Leon Katz's play/opera based on Gertrude Stein's novel The Making on Americans; late Something Else Press publication; top text block foxed, o.w. Very Good throughout; wraps very lightly rubbed.

London: Jonathan Cape (by arrangement with Martin Secker & Warburg), 1967. 1st UK Edition. hardbound. Very Good in rubbed dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. 1st UK Edition Edward Albee play, being an adaptation of the acclaimed novel of the same name by James Purdy; rear of dustwrapper shows James Purdy, Alan Schneider (director) and Edward Albee, from a photo by Alix Jeffry; small bookshop label to front pastedown, former owner's name to front endpaper, small worn patch to same, very minor foxing to endpapers, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper fairly heavily rubbed, o.w. Good.

London: Tate Publishing, 2014. reprint. paperback. Very Good. 4to. profusely illustrated Catalogue for the Malevich show, 16 July - 26 October 2014 The Eyal Ofer Galleries Tate Modern London; edited by Achim Borchardt-Hume, and with texts by John Milner, Masha Chlenova, Christina Lodder, and others; chapters on Suprematism, Architecture, Malevich's Research Tables, Malevich as Exhibition Maker, Colour Masses; copiously illustrated in colour and b&w; illustrated stiff-card wraps with french flaps; Very Good clean copy.

New York: Parkstone International, 2008. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 4to. profusely illustrated Illustrated monograph of the work of Kazimir Malevich, from early untutored drawing and painting, through the influence of Impressionism Cubism Fauvism Futurism, to Suprematism, and the late figurative period; full-page colour plates throughout; blue boards with Red Square to front, and Suprematist Painting to rear (same to front and rear panels of dustwrapper); Very Good and clean throughout; short closed tear top rear of dustwrapper, o.w. Very Good; PLEASE NOTE: HEAVY BOOK MAY INCUR EXTRA SHIPPING FOR DESTINATIONS OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA