Australian Art from Gotcha By The Books

Brisbane: Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, 2018. Deluxe Edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good slipcase/slipcase. 4to. profusely illustrated The 'Special Edition' of the catalogue for the Patricia Piccinini exhibition, GOMA Brisbane 24 March - 5 August 2018; essays by Peter McKay, Rosi Braidotti, Elizabeth Finkel, China Mieville; includes exhibition history, select bibliography; colour illustrations of Piccinini's work throughout;… Read more about this item

Sydney: Murdoch Books, 2009. revised edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 4to. profusely illustrated Revised edition of Murray Bail's classic study of the life and work of Ian Fairweather, modified and expanded from the first edition in the light of newly discovered paintings and rare photographs, writings and letters; 233 illustrations, including some handsome gate-folds; Very Good throughout… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Aus Art Editions/The Miegunyah Press, 2006. 4th Edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good slipcase/slipcase. 4to. profusely illustrated Indispensable reference to Australian art and artists, first produced by Alan McCulloch in 1968, here revised and updated by Susan McCulloch and Emily McCulloch Childs (daughter and grand-daughter of Alan); Signed to front endpaper by Susan McCulloch; begins with a major… Read more about this item

Manly: Manly Art Gallery and Museum, no date (1988). 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good. 28 x 24cm. colour and b&w plates Published in conjunction with the exhibition of Kevin Connor's Harbour Paintings from 1964-1987, Manly Art Gallery & Museum; curated by Michael Pursche, essay by Nancy Borlase; full-page colour and b&w plates; edition of 600; label-ghost to title page, o.w.… Read more about this item

Sydney: Art Gallery of New South Wales, no date (1967). 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good in rubbed wraps. large 8vo. b&w illustrations Catalogue for the Roland Wakelin Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales 8th - 30th April 1967, Newcastle City Art Gallery 10th-13th May 1967; text by Douglas Dundas; 12 b&w plates, b&w frontispiece photo of Wakelin; includes Chronology… Read more about this item

Sydney: The Beagle Press, 1986. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good. 21.5 x 20.5. profusely illustrated Illustrated study of the work of Louis James, published in conjunction with the one-man exhibition in Adelaide November 1986; edited and with an introduction by Lou Klepac, essay by Barry Pearce; colour and b&w plate illustrations throughout; label-ghost to half-title page, very mild occasional foxing/toning… Read more about this item

University Gallery The University of Melbourne, 1986. Edition of 500. paperback. Very Good. 4to. b&w and colour plates Catalogue for the Susan Norrie exhibition, University Gallery The University of Melbourne 15 October - 14 November 1986, curated by Frances Lindsay, text by Jo Holder; 12 b&w and colour plates; includes biography, bibliography, exhibition history; Edition of 500 copies; Very Good… Read more about this item

Melbourne: George Paton Gallery, 1986. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good in rubbed wraps. 4to. b&w illustrations Catalogue for the group show at George Paton Gallery May 1986, with work by Janet Burchill, Kate Farrell, Lindy Lee, Catherine Mills, and Carole Roberts; introduction by Jennifer McCamley; b&w illustrations; label-ghost to title page, o.w. Very Good throughout; wraps rubbed.

Melbourne: Latrobe Regional Gallery, 2019. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good. 4to. colour plates Catalogue for the exhibition of works by ceramic artist Kevin White, Latrobe Regional Gallery 27 July to 27 October 2019; catalogue essay by Peter Hill; numerous full-page colour plates of White's art pottery; includes Curriculum Vitae; label-ghost to title page, o.w. Very Good.

Sydney: Craftsman House, 1989. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 4to. profusely illustrated 1st Edition definitive study of the work of Tony Tuckson, with contributions by Geoffrey Legge, Renee Free, and Daniel Thomas; 160 colour plates, 84 b&w text figures; includes chronology, and list of exhibited paintings; medium foxing to endpapers, prelims, and text block, o.w. Very… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Bread and Cheese Club, 1944. 3rd Edition. hardbound. Good in chipped & rubbed dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. sm 4to. colour and b&w plates Illustrated study of the work of Albert Namatjira; foreword by RH Croll, colour plates of Namatjira's paintings, and also including b&w photo and text illustrations; b&w frontispiece photo of Namatjira (by Mountford); former owner's name to front endpaper, heavy… Read more about this item

Melbourne & Sydney: Lothian, 1916. Signed Limited Edition. hardbound. Good/no dustwrapper. folio. hand-tipped plates No. 206 of 1000 copies Signed by Frederick McCubbin, 45 full-page hand-tipped plates in colour and b&w, with printed tissue-guards, essay by James MacDonald, and including a text by McCubbin on aspects of Australian Art; list of subscribers to rear of text; all plates present (No.… Read more about this item

Sydney: National Trust of Australia, no date (1974). paperback. Very Good. 23 x 24cm. b&w and colour illustrations Eric Rowlison' essay on Norman Lindsay's sculpture, reprinted from Art and Australia Spring 1973, slender 8-page booklet illustrated in b&w and colour; former owner's bookplate to reverse side of front cover, label-ghost to title page, o.w. Very Good throughout; wraps lightly rubbed.

Surfers Paradise: The Centre Gallery, 1988. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good in lightly rubbed wraps. 4to. profusely illustrated Catalogue for the exhibition of Queensland women artists, held at the Centre Gallery Surfers Paradise 5 Nov - 4 Dec 1988; lengthy introduction (featuring a chapter on early women Architects) followed by an illustrated A-Z of the artists giving biographical and reference… Read more about this item

Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia, 1999. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good. 4to. colour and b&w illustrations Catalogue for the Antony Hamilton exhibition, Art Gallery of South Australia 3 September - 7 November 1999; text by Sarah Thomas; includes bibliography and an interview with the artist; colour and b&w illustrations throughout.

Melbourne: Asialink Centre, 1999. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good. 18x20cm. colour and b&w illustrations Scarce catalogue for the 1999 Fiona Hall exhibition in Sri Lanka, Gallery 706 Colombo 5-28 November 1999, curated and with an essay by Suhanya Raffel; colour plate illustrations, including some gate-fold; b&w text illustrations; edition of 1000 copies; Very Good throughout, wraps very lightly rubbed.

Brisbane: University of Queensland Art Museum, 2000. 1st Edition. Stiff Card. Very Good. 8vo. profusely illustrated Catalogue for the exhibition of Australian Monochrome Painting 7 December 2000 - 24 February 2001 University Art Museum UQ; illustrated throughout in colour and b&w; texts by David Pestorius, Andrew McNamara, Morgan Thomas; works by Peter Booth, Scott Redford, Susan Norrie, Bea Maddock, John… Read more about this item

Brisbane, 1996. Limited Edition. paperback. Very Good. 8vo. profusely illustrated Collection of Eugene Carchesio's watercolours, mixed-media works and matchbox sculptures; texts by Victoria Lynn and David Sequeira; 18 full-page colour plates, colour text illustrations; limited to 500 copies; mild knock to foot of spine (with mild creases to some pages), wraps sunned to spine, o.w. Very Good.

Australia, 1994. 1st Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. b&w and colour illustrations Volume 8 No 1 1994 of Continuum art journal; an overview of Electronic Arts in contemporary Australian art practice, with contributions by Henri Chopin (on Chris Mann), Arf Arf, Linda Dement, Brian Langer, Stelarc, Adam Wolter, Nicholas Zurbrugg, and many others; colour and b&w illustrations throughout; Scarce; Very… Read more about this item

Melbourne, 2016. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. large 8vo. profusely illustrated Su Baker's work 'Sustained Sensation' first shown in 1989 as part of Australian Perspecta 89, here reprised/revisited for a show at Nicholas Thompson Gallery Melbourne; texts by Rex Butler, Anna Gibbs, Su Baker, and Sean Lowry; colour and b&w illustrations throughout; illustrated dustwrapper with die-cut… Read more about this item