Crooke ray (22 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. 118 pages. illustrated, tape shadow stained on fly leaf. Lightly foxing half title.Slight foxing inside dust jacket spine. Plastic wrapper. Ray Crooke (illustrator).

SOFTCOVER. nd (c 1972). First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a plastic d/w which is lightly marked.

[26]pp. Small 4to. Original illustrated wrappers with acetate dustwrapper. A few minor marks to d/w and endpapers, otherwise a very good copy. With colour and b/w reproductions.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Oblong 12mo. Folding card. One colour plate, short biog, 49 item catalogue.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Illustrated with colour photographs, including five fold-out illustrations, map. 25 cm. Near fine book in near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine in Archival Sleeve. First Edition. A firm straight unmarked book,119 pages. Small bump on top edge, very slight wear to lower edge, internally spotless. Dust jacket undamaged. Just out of long-term storage, appears unread. Ray Crooke (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 117 pages. Illustrated, map.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. B&W line drawings and colour illustrations throughout. 26 x 25 cm. 119 pp. Crooke, Ray (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, hardback. Tan boards with gilt lettering on spine. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped and rubbed. Binding is neat and tidy. Page edges are rubbed and lightly discoloured, moreso at the head edge. Some browning and foxing of free endpapers, title pages and parts of the occasional page, otherwise this book is in good condition. Dust wrapper has some rubbing at the edges. Back cover lightly scratched and bears one small stain. Head and tail of spine thumbed. Edges and corners are showing light wear and tear, this dust wrapper is in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound. CROOKE, Ray (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 117pp, map, num col ills (inc several folding plates). Or black cloth in jacket. Ex-library with somewhat less than the usual labels, barcodes, stamps (inc discard stamp) etc than usual. The artist's journal froma year spent in the Torres Strait in 1949 featuring the original journal text alongside some of the initial drawings, as well as colour plates of many of the major works that derive from this period. Size: 4to. Ex-Library.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. . booklet, illus, clean copy, illus, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine in Archival Sleeve. First Edition. A firm straight book, just out of long-term storage, appears unread. Dust jacket as new. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on Title page, with owner's details at front.

First edition thus: quarto; hardcover; 118pp., colour and monochrome illustrations. Scrapes to lower board edges; lightly spotted upper text block edge. Dustwrapper scrape to extremities of spine panel along with some sunning; now professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Else good to very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. The climactic chapter of 'Terra Australis', the first book of Poor Fellow, My Country. A remarkable example of an artist's interpretation of an author's work. …

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 148pp, bw ills. Pictorial orange card covers. Prev owner bookplate inside front cover which has caused offset toning to title page. With Compliments stamp of the author to title page. One of the first autobiographies of a Torres Strait Islander. The author recounts his life as a diver on pearl luggers in the Torres Straight and along the Great Barrier Reef; his time in the army during WWII, and various jobs on his return including on the railways and at an Abroiginal mission in the Gulf country, finally retiring to Cairns. Size: 8vo. Crooke, Ray. (illustrator).…

Cloth. With Jacket. First Edition. Near Fine in a very good jacket , presentation inscription to eve gairdner wife of the ex tasmanian and west australian governor Maj General Gairdner from the author Mae Casey , Authors signature to title page PP 48 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ray Crooke (illustrator). Signed by Author.…

Adelaide : John Martin & Co., 1972. Oblong quarto, lettered wrappers, pp. [8], illustrated in colour, catalogue of 95 works.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Large square 4to. With jacket. 118 pp. Colour plates and b/w illustrations throughout. Vividly illustrated story of an Australian aboriginal journey. Clean and bright. No inscriptions. Slight bump to top corner of pages. Overall book and jacket. VG / VG.

Sydney: Collins n.d. Sm. sq. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (28pp.). With numerous plates most in col. (Australian Artist Editions).

Edition limited to 250 numbered copies. 5th edition based on 4th edition of 1774 "An Epistle from Oberea, Queen of Otaheite, to Joseph Banks, Esquire". 21 PP, (1 colophon), with 7 decorations by Ray Crooke. Cloth cover, tapa design. Copy No. 28/250, hand numbered and signed by Ray Crooke, on the colophon "Here ends the Epistle". Fine. 29 x 20.5.…

Illustrated by Ray Crooke. Foreword by H. P. Hesseltine. Sydney : William Collins, 1977. Quarto, gilt-lettered quarter-lambskin over gilt-decorated cloth (spine sunned and discoloured, as often found), slipcase with colour illustrations (light foxing), illustrated endpapers, pp. 119, illustrated by Crooke. The deluxe edition, limited to 180 copies (150 for sale), specially bound, numbered by hand, with an original linocut by Ray Crooke tipped-in, limited to 160 copies (now detached from the page, with glue marks from where it was tipped-in, as is often found).…

With decorations by Ray Crooke. Ferntree Gully, Vic. : The Rams Skull Press, 1955. Quarto, hessian-bound boards with traditional Polynesian tapa design (olive-coloured variant); pp. 24; illustrated with seven original silk screens by Ray Crooke. Limited to 250 copies signed by the artist; the cover was also silk-screened by Crooke on Thursday Island. A beautiful Australian private press book, locally made by a significant Australian artist. The cover was printed in two variant colours, green and olive.…

With decorations by Ray Crooke. Ferntree Gully, Vic. : The Rams Skull Press, 1955. Quarto, hessian bound boards with traditional Polynesian tapa design, signed 'Ray Crooke 21 October 65' on the endpaper, 24 pp, illustrated with seven original silk screens by Ray Crooke. Limited to 250 copies signed by the artist; the cover was also silk-screened by Crooke on Thursday Island; a fine copy of a beautiful Australian private press book, locally made by a significant Australian artist. The cover was printed in two variant colours, green and olive, this is the green variant. Copies are held in the major Australian libraries (National Library of Australia, State Libraries of Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia etc.) The National Gallery of Australia purchased another example from us in 2009 for the Australian Prints and Drawings department (NGA 2009.301.1-9).…