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219. HACKETT  E.M.  Billy Caterpillar. with 10 full  page  col. illus.  text dwgs. pub. Melb. Georgian House  1945  1st.ed. or.col. illus. stiff wps. 16mo.obl. pp.unnumbered (24).Very good copy.    Price: $55.00
220. HALL J.J. `Winks' tells the Australian children what he saw in  the  Australian bush. illus. with numerous  text  dwgs. pub.  Melb. 1920 illus. with or.illus.cl.  cr.8vo.  pp.192, fine.    Price: $100.00
221. HAMILTON LUCY Junior Red Cross Presents "The Food Fairies" with  4  b/w.  8 col. illus. t/out.  &  marginal  dwgs.  by Margery Luth some full page pub. Melb. Aust. Red Cross Soc. nd.194-?  or.col. illus. stiff wps. 4to.obl.  pp.unnumbered (32). Small neat name to front cover else fine copy.   Price: $55.00
222. HANKY-PANKY No author. illus. with drawings by Rufus Morris some full page and col. printed & pub. Syd. Boylan & Co. nd.194-? or. col wrappers, 8vo. (square) pp.unpaginated (14), fine.    Price: $45.00
223. HARDEN MAXINE  The Adventures Of Sniff, Snuff And Stickles. with  e/bds.  & 5 full page col. plates illus.  by  author, pub. Melb. Osboldstone & Co. nd.(194-?) or.bds. paper  wps. 4to. pp.16. fine.    Price: $55.00

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224. HARRISON H.C.  The Windmill. A Book For Boys. (young and old). with frontis. 4 full page plates and many b/w. illus. mostly full page by G.R.  Nisbet pub. Melb. by author 1947 or.bds.  d/w.  4to. pp.76. d/w. chipped & torn at spine.    Price: $45.00
225. HARROWSMITH GWEN Dinty. with illus. e/papers & 4 full page col.  plates  &  text  illus. by  Jackson  Hull  pub.  Syd. Shakespeare  Head Press nd.195-? or.illus.bds. 4to.  pp.72. f/free e/paper torn otherwise good.    Price: $35.00
226. HAWKINS  SHEILA  Animals Of Australia. illus.  with  dwgs. t/out.  some col. pub. U.K. Puffin Picture  Books  nd.196-? or.col. illus.wps. cr.8vo.obl. pp.30 Fine.    Price: $15.00
227. HAWKER RUTH M.  Us Three Outback. with text line dwgs. by Nora  Young pub. Adel. Allens Booklovers Library  Copyright June 1932 1st.ed. or.illus.brn.bds. sm.4to. pp.52. Fine.    Price: $55.00

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228. HEDDLE  ENID  MOODIE  &  IRIS  MILLINGTON  How  Australian Literature   Grew.  Story  of  Australian  Literature   for Children. List of Australian books for young people at  end of  book.  with e/paper & text illus. by  Iris  Millington pub. Melb. Cheshire 1962 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.90. Fine.    Price: $20.00
229. HEMING  J.W.  Queer Australian Insects. with  text  illus. t/out.  pub.  Syd. the Currawong Pub.  Co.  1944  or.illus. col.wps. 4to. pp.12. v/fine.    Price: $30.00
230. HENRI  RENE  & GEORGE ARNOLD Toby Presents Ali  Oigle  And Toitle.  A  tale  of the Northern Territory.  A  Story  for Children  from  Two to Ten. illus. with 3  full  page  col. dwgs. & b/w. dwgs. t/out. by authors. pub. Syd. Hudson Pub. nd. (1955) or.col. illus.bds. 8vo.obl. pp.unnumbered (20). Fine.    Price: $95.00
231. HENRIQUES  GILLIAN The Child's  Nature  Book.  with col. illus.  on each alternate page t/out. pub.  Melb.  Georgian House  1945  1st.ed.  or.col.  illus.bds.  (wire  coil  for hinges) 8vo.obl. pp.unnumbered (46). fine.    Price: $40.00
232. HENTY G.A.  A Final Reckoning "A Tale of Bush Life in Australia." illus. with coloured frontis. and four monochrome illustrations throughout; pub. London Blackie & Son Limited, London nd. (circa 1910]; was originally published in 1886 or. blue cloth with pictorial cover of bushranger on horse and native on spine; cr.8vo. pp.352.2 advts. Very fine.    Price: $45.00

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233. HONEY  ENNIS  Busy Mr. Toot-Toot. with many  col.  illus. t/out.  some full page by Gloria Bourner pub. Syd.  Bilson-Honey  nd.1948 or.illus.bds. 8vo.obl.  pp.unnumbered  (32). fine.    Price: $45.00
234. HONEY  W.E.  Another Story Of Towser. The third  episode  in the life story of this delightful pup. with two  col.illus. t/out.  by  L.G.  Jordan  pub. Syd.  W.H.  Honey  Pub.  Co. nd.193-?  or.col.  illus.wps. roy.4to.  pp.unnumbered  (8). fine.    Price: $45.00
235. HONEY W.E.  Another Story Of Towser. The fourth episode  in the life story of this delightful pup. with two  col.illus. t/out.  on pink toned thick paper by L.G. Jordan pub.  Syd. W.H.  Honey Pub. Co. nd.193-? or.col.  illus.wps.  roy.4to. pp.unnumbered (8). little worn but clean.    Price: $35.00

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236. HOWES EDITH  The Sun's Babies. with 4 reproduced illus.  in col.  by Frank Watkins pub. Lond. 1945 ed. or.blu.cl.  post 8vo. pp.136. Fine.    Price: $25.00
237. HOY  ALICE  Civics For Australian  Schools.  illus.  with frontis.  &  4 full page plates t/out. pub.  Melb.  Lothian Pub. 1928 or.crm.illus.wps. 12mo. pp.X.138. Fine.    Price: $35.00  
         
238. IDRIESS ION  Gems From Idriess. with b/w. frontis. & 2 full page  illus.  pub.  Syd. Angus  &  Robertson  1949  1st.ed. or.illus.bds.  12mo.  pp.148. chip to front  bd.  otherwise fine.    Price: $125.00
239. INGAMELLS  REX Aranda Boy. An Aboriginal Boy.  with  text illus.  t/out. by Leong Pak Hong pub. Lond.  Longmans  1952 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 12mo. pp.160. chipped  d/w.  otherwise good.    Price: $40.00
240. INGPEN  ROBERT Australian Gnomes. with numerous illus.  by author pub. Adel. Rigby 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. sm.4to.obl. pp.110. Fine.    Price: $25.00
241. J.E. n.author The Bushland Ballet. illus. with 8 full page col.  dwgs. & 2 b/w. text dwgs. of fairies, children, native Australian animals and flora; n.pub.  nd.(194-?)  or.col. illus.bds.  d/w. 4to. pp.unnumbered (24) issued  without  a title page. v/fine copy.    Price: $100.00      Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
242. JENNINGS R.G. Told In The Dormitory. illus. with col. frontis. pub. Melbourne: Thomas C. Lothian 1911 1st. ed. or. blue, cloth white bands across front board, glt. ltg. to spine and front board, 8vo. pp.238.16 catalogue of books. Rear e/paper sl. foxed, else fine copy. signed  by the author "Oct. 26^th 1911"    Price: $100.00
243. JOHNSON PHYLLIS and JEAN ELDER Robbie's Trip to Fairyland. with  10  full page col. & b/w. illus.  t/out.  pub.  Melb. Murfett   Pub.   nd.1946   or.col.   illus.bds.    4to.obl. pp.unnumbered (36).  bds. sl. worn  at  corners  otherwise v/good clean copy.    Price: $75.00
244. JOHNSON  PHYLLIS  and JEAN ELDER Robbie's  Birthday Wish. with 14 full page col. & b/w. dwgs. t/out. text dwgs.  pub. Melb.   Murfett  Pub.  nd.1950  or.col.   illus.bds.   d/w. cr.4to.obl. pp.36. almost fine, d/w. very sl. chipped.    Price: $125.00
245. JOHNSTON NANCY Michael McFudge. Six stories of elves, fairies and princes. illus. with dwgs. t/out. two full page pub. Syd. Mingay Pub. co. 1944 1st ed. or.bds. d/w. 8vo. pp.42. fine copy.    Price: $40.00

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246. KAUTER  FRANK Over The Hills And Far Away. with col.  illus.  t/out. by Bill Davies, pub. Syd.  John  Sands  nd.1946  or.col. illus.bds. 4to. pp.unnumbered (14) Young children's  verse. previous owner's name to f/free e/paper, child's crayon to rear inside board else fine.   Price: $35.00
247. KAY  TIMOTHY The Adventures Of Joker Jack. with  12  full page  col.  illus. dec. title page and many text  dwgs.  by Rufus  Morris  pub.  Dawfox  Prod.  nd.1944   or.illus.bds. 4to.obl. pp.unnumbered (32). fine.    Price: $50.00
248. KAY  TIMOTHY  Bobby Rubbernose. with 14  full  page  col. illus. and text dwgs. t/out. pub. Syd. Dawfox Pub.  nd.1944 or.col. pict. bds. 4to.obl. pp.32. lacks piece from  pasted illus. on f/board. otherwise v/good copy.    Price: $35.00
249. KAY  TIMOTHY Flop The Platypus. with many full  page  col. and several b/w. illus. t/out. by Rufus Morris  pub.  Syd. Colour   Prod. nd.1946   or.col.   illus.bds.    4to.obl. pp.unnumbered (30). sl. spotted else very good copy.    Price: $35.00
250. KIDDLE  MARGARET West Of Sunset. with frontis. & 3  illus. by Anne Montgomery pub. Syd. Aust. Pub. 1943 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.222. The story of two young girls emigrating to Australia in 1844 and their adventures when they arrived there. Fine.    Price: $50.00 .
251. KIDDLE MARGARET Moonbeam Stairs. with col. frontis. 3 full page col. plates illus. by Anne Montgomery, b/w.  drawings within the text. pub. Syd. Australian Pub. Co.  P/L.  1945 1st.ed. or.blu. & white illus.bds. d/w. cr.4to. pp.70.   Slightly chipped,  d/w.  otherwise fine.    Price: $85.00
252. KING  ALEC and CATHERINE Australian Holiday. with  10  full page  &  many  text illus. by Marjorie  Rankin  pub.  Melb. Georgian House 1945 1st.ed. or.blu.illus. bds. cr.4to  obl. pp.106. lacks f/free e/paper sl. rubbed otherwise fine.    Price: $40.00
253. LADY  LONG  RESIDENT  In  New  South  Wales-A.  A  Mother's Offering to Her Children. With an introduction by  Rosemary Wighton pub. Brisb. Jacaranda Press 1979 facsimile  edition of  the original first pub. in 1841 by the Gazette  Sydney. or.cl.  d/w.  16mo. pp.XVI.216. Note: This  was  the  first Australian children's book.   Price: $50.00
254. LANGLANDS ISOBEL (lyrics & tunes) Quentin Sutton (illus.)  Songs Of The Bush For Children. illus. with cover illus. & songs with 13 vign throughout text pub. Melbourne Edward Vidler, 1926, or wrappers 4to. pp.30.The sheet music & lyrics for songs about: the dingo, the possum, the iguana, the crow, the parrot, the lyre-bird, the blue-tonged lizard, the platypus, the jackass, the kangaroo, the mopoke and the rabbit. Covers nearly detached at spine, else very good.    Price: $100.00
255. LARKINS  JOHN  &  BRUCE  HOWARD  The  Young Australians. Australian  Children  since  1788.  profusely  illus.  with plates  t/out. many full page & col. pub. Adel. Rigby  1981 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.224. fine.    Price: $40.00

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256. LAWSON JIM   The Land Of Dreams and More Dreams. illus. with b/w. drawings by Unk White. pub. Sydney Frank Johnson 1944; or. stapled, stiff red and cream illus. card wrappers, 4to. pp.8. Illustrated on thin wartime pink paper, 'Sleepy Lullaby, The Land Of Dreams, A Castle of Cats and Dogs, Choo…Choo, The Skipping Chanty, The Beetle'. Very small puncture hole near lower staple, else near fine.   Price: $60.00
257. LEASON PERCY (Illus) Here Is Faery illus. with five colour plates by Percy Leason tipped-in, incidental monochrome artwork throughout depicting Australian bushland scenes, pub. Melbourne George Robertson & Co, 1915 1st. ed. or. grey decorated paper-covered boards with blue artwork & titles, fawn cloth spine with paper label, cr.4to. pp.112. Gift inscription to f/free e/paper, scatted foxing otherwise very good.   Price: $115.00
258. LEE LESLIE  Furry Tales. with line drawn illustrations by A. McGregor, mostly b/w. pub. Sydney Dymocks Book Arcade, c. 1950 or. col. illus. boards, 4to. pp.66 sl. worn at edges else very good copy.    Price: $35.00
259.  LINDSAY  NORMAN The Magic Pudding. with illus.  t/out.  by Norman  Lindsay colour frontis., colour & b/w illus.,  pub. Angus & Robertson Sydney 1938 or. grey linen boards 4to. pp.172.  Browned (sunned) to spine, slight damp marks to front board, very clean inside.   Price:  $160.00    
                    
260. LINDSAY  NORMAN The Magic Pudding. with illus.  t/out.  by Norman  Lindsay some in 2 tone pub. Syd. Angus &  Robertson 1954 or.illus.bds. roy.8vo. pp.172. some sl. wear to  bds. otherwise good..    Price: $45.00
261. LINDSAY NORMAN The Flyaway Highway  illus. with numerous full page and text illustrations. pub. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1936 1st ed. or decorated boards, d/w. 4to. pp.120 Previous owners signature on front endpaper, Recounts the adventures of Egbert Tomkins and Muriel Jane with the troublesome Slyvander Dan (Pan) foxing to first few pages, otherwise very clean copy in the scarce Lindsay dustwrapper which is sl. chipped & with a short closed tear.   Price: $425.00
262. LINDSAY NORMAN The Flyaway Highway with illustrations t/out. by the author some full page; pub. Sydney Lansdowne Press, 1973 Revised Edition. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.108. Story of Egbert Tomkins, Murial Jane Jones and Silvander Dan who band together to search the Flyaway Highway for adventure, they are amply rewarded with such incidents as 'The Heretic Murder Mystery Adventure', 'The Adventure of the Scream in the Night', 'The Adventure of the Baronial Restaurant' and many, many more. Short closed tear to d/w. else near fine.   Price: $45.00
263. LINDSAY  NORMAN Norman Lindsay's Bears. selected by  Keith Wingrove  with  illus.  t/out. pub.  Melb.  Macmillan  1978 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.72. Fine.    Price: $45.00
264. LINKLATER  WILLIAM The Magic Snake. Australian  Stories  of Adventure  and Legend among the Aborigines of the  Northern Territory.  with col. frontis. 11 full page and many  text illus. t/out. by Mavis Mallinson who also edited pub.  Syd. Currawong  Pub. nd.1946 or.grn. illus.wps. 4to. pp.96. "Being a group of stories for children concerning the habits, customs, beliefs, ceremonies, corroborees and legends of the Australian Aborigines". sl. wear to spine otherwise v/good copy.    Price: $65.00
265. LISTER GLADYS The House That Beckons. with illus. e/papers &  dec. by Pixie O'Harris, & author pub. Syd.  New  Century Press 1940 1st.ed. or.illus.bds. 4to. pp.112. Fine.  Price: $75.00
     
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266. LISTER GLADYS The House That Beckons. with illus. e/papers &  dec.  by Pixie O'Harris & author pub. Syd.  New  Century Press 1946 or.illus. bds. d/w. sm.4to. pp.112. Fine.    Price: $45.00

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267. LISTER GLADYS Little Round House. with col. frontis. title page  vign. & numerous text illus. by Pixie  O'Harris  some full page pub. Syd. New Ceentury Press 1940 2nd ed. or.bds. d/w. 4to. pp.115. fine in the sl. torn d/w.    Price: $60.00
     
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268. LISTER  GLADYS Little Round House. with  col.  frontis. & many  text  illus. t/out. by Pixie O'Harris pub.  Syd.  New Century  Press  1949 ed. or. boards. d/w. 4to.  pp.116   very good copy.    Price: $40.00
269. LISTER  GLADYS Little Round Stairway. with  col.  frontis. title  page vign. & 2 full page illus. by Joyce  Abbot  and author  pub. Syd. New Century Press 1946 1st.ed.  or.illus. grey  bds. 4to. pp.126. sl. sunned & frayed top, bottom  of spine.    Price: $40.00
     
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270. LISTER GLADYS Little Round Stairway. with col. frontis.  & text illus. by Joyle Abbot and author pub. Syd. New Century Press 1949 2nd.ed. or.cl. 4to. pp.126. Fine.    Price: $30.00
271. LISTER  GLADYS  Dawn Mother. with col.  frontis.  &  b/w. illus. t/out. some full page by. J Abbott, Pixie  O'Harris, D.H.  Gilmore  & others pub. Syd. Angus  &  Robertson  1942 1st.ed.  or.illus.bds. 4to. pp.134. bottom of spine  split, hinges weak otherwise good clean copy.    Price: $45.00

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272. LISTER  GLADYS I Wouldn't If I Were You. illus. with  text dec.  t/out.  pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson  nd.1948  or.col. illus.bds.  4to.  pp.32. Children's story book written to raise funds for Sydney Day Nursery. silverfished to top of  front  bd. otherwise v/good.    Price: $45.00
273. LISTER GLADYS Leafy And Prince Brumby. with full page col. and numerous b/w. text illus. t/out. pub. Syd. Dawfox Prod. nd.1944 or.col. illus.bds. 4to.obl. pp.unnumbered (30). Story of a little girl & an Australian pony sl. rubbed.    Price: $65.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
274. LISTER  GLADYS Grandpuff And Leafy. with  e/paper  illus. frontis.  & 6 full page col. dwgs., 7 full page  b/w.  text decorations  by Joyce Abbott & author pub. Syd. Marchant  & Co. 1943 2nd.imp. or.col. illus.bds. cr.4to.  pp.unnumbered (56) v/fine.    Price: $50.00
275. LISTER GLADYS The Song Goes On. illus. with two-col. dwgs. t/out. 2 full page by R.M Thomson and author pub. Syd.  New Century  Press  P/L. 1941 or.lt.blu. &  crm.bds.  12mo.obl. pp.unnumbered (60). almost fine copy signed by author.    Price: $100.00

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276. LISTER GLADYS Jennifer Stands By. illus. with frontis. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1941 1st.ed. or.cl. yell. & blk. d/w. 12mo. pp.246. fine in the torn d/w. (lacks piece at rear of d/w.).    Price: $45.00
277. LITTLE Gingerbread Boy-The. illus. with 9 full page  plates t/out. (illus. by Florence Gunn) pub. Melb. Georgian  House 1947 or.illus. stiff bds. 4to. pp.unnumbered (10). Fine.    Price: $40.00
278. LITTLEJOHN  AGNES  Lyrics And Lyrical Prose.  illus.  with col.  frontis.  (tipped-in)  & 6 b/w. full  page  dwgs.  by Albert  Collins  and H.M. Burton pub. Syd.  Edwards  Dunlop Ltd. 1927 or.bds. dk.blu. dec. d/w. with circular past down col. illus. 12mo.obl. pp.64. almost fine copy.    Price: $100.00
279. LONG CHARLES R.  Founding Of The Australian States And New Zealand.. illus. with b/w. frontis. numerous text plates, maps; pub. Christchurch, Melb. Sydney, Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd. nd.194-? 1/6 or.stiff wrappers black on beige, 12mo. pp.128. fine.    Price: $40.00
280. LUNN HELEN Digger's Mate illus. with col. drawings and paintings by Clifton Pugh some full page, pub. Vic. Arid Books 1991 or. illus. bds. d/w. 4to. pp.30. fine copy. . Story of Digger the dog and his friend a baby wombat. Based on a true story of an orphaned wombat being raised in the same household as a dog, it was Clifton Pugh's last artistic collaboration as he died shortly after completing this book. Fine.    Price: $30.00
281. LURIE MORRIS Toby's Millions. with illus. by Arthur Horner. (Juvenilia) pub. Melb. Kestrel 1983 or.cl. d/w. sm.8vo. pp.120. Fine copy.   Price: $40.00
282. `LYNOTT' Bubblegug. An Entrancing Fairy Story. with 8 brn. text illus. t/out. story was originally pub. with illus. in the  children's  pages of `The Leader' Melb.  np.  nd.193-? or.col. illus.bds. 4to. pp.unnumbered (22). spine  repaired with tape.    Price: $45.00
283. McCONNELL  LOUISE  Platypus Joe. illus. with two-tone  text illus.  t/out. pub. Melb. Nelson 1969 1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w. 8vo. pp.76. Fine.    Price: $20.00
284. McFADYEN  ELLA  Pegmen Tales. col. frontis. col.  &  b/w. illus.  t/out. by Edwina Bell pub. Syd. Angus  &  Robertson 1946  1st.ed.  or.illus. bds. 4to. pp.142.  front  bd.  sl. marked otherwise very clean copy.    Price: $55.00
285. McFADYEN  ELLA Little Dragons Of The Never  Never.  illus. with  many b/w. line dwgs. t/out. pub. Syd. The Aust.  Pub. Co.  1949 1st.ed. or.col.bds. yell. & brn.grn.  d/w.  12mo. pp.96. almost fine copy.    Price: $50.00

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286. McVITTY   WALTER   Innocence   Experience.    Essays on contemporary  Australian Children's Writers.  Mavis  Thorpe Clark,  Joan  Phipson, Eleaanor Spence,  Patrica  Wrightson with  text  plates,  dwgs. t/out. pub.  Melb.  Nelson  1981 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.278. Fine.    Price: $35.00  
287. MacINTYRE  ELISABETH  Willie's  Woollies.  The  Story of Australian  Wool.  with illus. t/out. pub.  Melb.  Georgian House 1951 1st.ed. or.illus.wps. 8vo.obl. pp.30. Fine.    Price: $40.00
288. MacINTYRE  ELISABETH The Forgetful Elephant. with 15  full page  col.  &  several b/w.illus. pub.  Syd.  Dawfox  Prod. nd.194-? or.illus.col.bds. 4to.obl. pp.30. some col. crayon dwg. to inside rear bd. else very good copy.    Price: $30.00

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289. MACK  LOUISE (Mrs J.P. Creed) Girls Together. with frontis.  &  full page illus.  by G.W. Lambert pub. Lond. Andrew Melrose  nd.190-? or.dec.cl. 12mo. pp.226. good copy lacks one plate.    Price: $40.00
290. MACK  LOUISE  Teens. A Story Of Australian Schoolgirls. with frontis.  &  5 full page b/w. illus. by  F.P.  Mahony  pub. Lond.  The Pilgrim Press nd.191-? 5th ed. or.pict.  blu.cl. 12mo. pp.X.240,22 advts. lacks f/free e/paper.Very good copy.    Price: $50.00
291. MACKNESS CONSTANCE Gem Of The Flat. with 7 full page b/w. photo plates t/out. pub. Sydney, Cornstalk 1925  or. light blue cl. 12mo. pp.288. little flecked, front board small ink blot, otherwise v/good copy.    Price: $45.00
292. MACKNESS CONSTANCE  Growing Up. with frontis. & 3 full page b/w. illus. by Dewer Mills pub. Lond. & Melb. 1926  1st.ed. or.pict. beige cl. 12mo. pp.256. fine.    Price: $45.00
293. MACKNESS  CONSTANCE Miss Billy. illus. with frontis.  &  2 full  page dwgs. t/out. pub. Syd. Cornstalk  1928  1st.ed. or. lt.blu.cl. 12mo. pp.270 v/good copy.    Price: $45.00
294. MAGICAN PUBLICATIONS Trebble The Thrush. with 6 full  page col. & b/w. text illus. by Norn Hackett pub. Melb. nd.194-? or.col. illus.wps. sm.4to. pp.unnumbered (12) fine.    Price: $25.00

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295. MALCOLM PENELOPE  A Holiday At The Seaside illus. with 8 full page and other col. illustrations by Jay Ellen pub. Melbourne The Valentine Publishing Co/Photolithographed by Modern Printing Co nd. 1946? or. card wrappers, red binding cloth to spine, 4to. (pp. unpaginated approx.14) Slight insect damage to top of first page else near fine.  Price: $75.00  
296. MALTBY  PEG  Pegs Fairy Book. Written and Illustrated by author. with 15 full page col. dwgs. text dec. pub. Melb. Murfett P/L. nd. 1945 2nd.ed. or.illus. crm. and grey deckled bds. red cl. to spine roy.4to. pp.72. It wasn’t re-published till 1975. Peg Maltby was in her seventies when asked to re-illustrate this book as the original artwork had long since been lost. This copy being the original work, the book is larger than the later re-prints. The colours are deeper on quality cream dec. paper. Child's neat colouring in of fairies to front board, short closed tear to frontis. (repaired), little shelf wear else very good copy for it’s wartime printing.   Price: $200.00  (See picture-press   )

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297. MALTBY PEG Ben And Bella In The Hills. illus. with 8 full page col. illus. and other b/w drawings pub. Melbourne Murfett, nd. 1940s. or. col. pict. stiffened paper bds. F/scap. pp.unpaginated (16) sl. bending to covers, edges at spine apart ab. 5cms. sl. browned else very good copy. Muir 4755.    Price: $150.00
298. MALTBY PEG  Ben and Bella Down On The Farm. illus. with 8 full page col. illus. and other b/w drawings pub. Melbourne Murfett, nd. c.1947 or. col. stapled, pict. stiffened paper bds. f/scap. pp.unpaginated (16) closed tear at lower spine, some off white paper repairs to inside wrappers at spine, slightly rubbed at edges else v/good.    Price: $100.00  (See picture-press   )
299. MALTBY PEG Ben And Bella In The Clouds  illus. with 8 colour plates and 14 b/w. text drawings, plus the covers. pub. Melbourne P.C. Grosser and Co. Ltd. Moorabbin, Victoria, 1947 or. col. wrappers cr.4to. pp.16. A near fine copy apart from minimal wear this is an almost fine copy    Price: $150.00
300. MALTBY PEG  Ben And Bella In The Clouds illus. with 8 colour plates and 14 b/w. text drawings, plus the covers. pub. Melbourne P.C. Grosser and Co. Ltd. Moorabbin, Victoria, 1947 or. col. stapled wrappers 4to. pp.16. Slight shelf wear, child's neat name to front page, short closed tear to spine, cover loose else v/good.   Price: $75.00
301. MALTBY PEG Pip & Pipita's New Home. with title page  vign. & b/w. dwgs. t/out. by author 7 full page & col. pub. Melb. nd.1945 1st.ed. or.col. illus. stiff card bds. (red binding tape  to spine col. dwg. to bds., purples & pinks)  cr.4to. pp.32. inscription to inside front bd. 1946. fine.    Price: $150.00      Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
302. MALTBY PEG Pip & Pipita's In Goblinland. with title page  vign. & b/w. dwgs. t/out. by author 7 full page & col. pub. Melb. nd.1945 1st.ed. or.col. illus. stiff card bds. (black binding tape  to spine col. dwg. to bds., purples & pinks)  cr.4to. pp.32. inscription to inside front bd. 1945. closed tear to one page, sl. bumped at corners.     Price: $125.00

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303. MALTBY PEG  Nutchen And The Golden Key  with title page  vign. & b/w. dwgs. t/out. by author 7 full page & col. pub. Melb. nd.1945 1st.ed. or.col. illus. stiff card bds. (black binding tape  to spine col. dwg. to bds., purples & pinks)  cr.4to. pp.32. inscription to inside front bd. 1945. closed tear to one page, sl. bumped at corners.    Price: $125.00
304. MALTBY PEG   Nutchen Of The Forest. with title page  vign. & b/w. dwgs. t/out. by author 7 full page & col. pub. Melb. nd.1945 1st.ed. or.col. illus. stiff card bds. (black binding tape  to spine col. dwg. to bds., purples & pinks)  cr.4to. pp.32. Neat inscription to inside front bd. else fine.    Price: $150.00
305. MALTBY PEG Pepita's Party. with title page  vign. black and white and colour plates by the author. pub. Melbourne, Murfett, 1945 or colour pictorial papered boards, cr.4to. pp.32 with quarter cloth. sl. rubbed else fine. Muir 4749.    Price: $100.00
306. MALTBY PEG The Sleeping Beauty. Retold by and illus. by Peg Maltby. 8 full pages coloured, plus black & white text illustrations; pub. Melbourne, n.d.[1951] small oblong 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, pp.16. very tiny piece 2cm x 1cm torn from last page corner, hardly noticeable. Else very good copy.    Price: $115.00

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307. MARTIN MARIANNE Bushland Tales illus. with three full-page colour pictures and other b/w illustrations pub. Sydney printed and published by Winn and Co. 1945 or. pictorial card wrappers, stapled as issued cr.4to. pp.40. From the George Edwards radio production "The Search for the Golden Boomerang". Slight bend in front wrapper else fine.   Price: $55.00
308. MASS NURI Australian Wild - Flower Fairies illus. with Botanical illustrations by Nuri Mass. Fairy illustrations by Celeste Mass. profuse b/w. illustrations throughout pub. Sydney, Shakespeare Head Press, 1937 1st ed. original orange, illustrated stiff wrapper. 8vo. pp.132 fine copy.    Price: $95.00
309. MASS NURI   Magic Australia. illus. with frontis. & 3 full page col. plates t/out. text decorations and dwgs. by Celeste Mass pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1943 1st.ed. or. dec. bds. d/w. cr.4to. pp.164. Fine.    Price: $150.00      Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
310. MASS  NURI The Wizard Of Jenolan. with frontis. &  3  full page illus. & b/w. some full page by Celeste Mass pub. Syd. Angus  &  Robertson 1946 1st.ed.  or.col.  illus.bds.  4to. pp.94. sl. silverfished to spine at bottom, title to  spine intact.    Price: $85.00
311. MAURICE FURNLEY The Bay And Padie Book. Child Poems.  pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1944 or.illus.bds. 16mo. pp.56. small tear  to f/board,  child's  dwgs. to four pages in crayon  does  not interfere with text.    Price: $20.00
312. MEAD STELLA  Pook. For ages 8 to 10 years. Illus. t/out. with b/w. drawings by Helen Jacobs pub. Wellington, Sydney Whitcombe & Tombs (Whitcombe Story books) No.371 nd. c. 1938 or. green & cream stiff wrappers, 12mo. pp.48. Short closed tear to rear wrapper else almost fine.    Price: $20.00
313. MEADOWS MAUREEN C. Billi-Billi's Walkabout. illus. with b/w. text dwgs. t/out. by Berenice C. Eklund e/paper dwgs. pub. Brisb. 1945 1st.ed. or. blk. & yellow. bds. d/w. cr.4to. pp.88. Fine.    Price: $100.00
314. MEGGS GINGER The Golden Years of Ginger Meggs. 1921 to 1952. Comics of J.C. Bancks Ed. by John Horgan. illus. with comic strips t/out. all col. Adel. Souvenir Press 1978 or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.192. fine copy in sl. torn d/w.    Price: $60.00
315. MEILLON JILL  Robert Rabbit Finds Out. illus. with drawings by Adyre, e/paper maps, title page vign. pub. Sydney Caslon House 1945 or. red/black pictorial card wrappers, 16mo. oblong, (pp. unpaginated approx. 18). Slight water marked to corners of pages, little browned due to wartime paper, else very good.   Price: $35.00
316. MEILLON JILL and ADYE With the help of the Three Bears. The Garden.   illus.   with  col.  dwgs.   t/out.   pub.   Syd. Australasian Pub. Co. 1947 1st.ed. or.illus. bds.  8vo.obl. pp.64.  lacks  small  piece at top of spine,  about  1/2  " otherwise v/good clean copy.   Price: $40.00
317. MELBOURNE  Selections From Hallam's Literary History Of Europe, As prescribed for the Matriculation Honours Examination at Melbourne University. Comprising Vol.IV., Part IV., Chap. V. Section III, and Chapt. VI., Sections I., to Paragraph 32. pub. Melbourne Melville Mullen and Slade (Booksellers to the University) 1894; or. maroon cl. 12mo. pp.233-276. Lacks f/free e/paper, some notes and line in pencil, rear e/paper torn, else very good.    Price: $35.00
318. MELLOR  KATHLEEN Gee Up Bonny. with col. illus. t/out.  2 fold  out  pub. Adel. for the children at the  Lady  Gowrie Child Centre nd.1945 or. two col. illus. stiff wps. 16mo.obl. pp.unnumbered  (22). repaired tear to title page  otherwise fine.    Price: $30.00
319. MICKLE ALAN D.  The Trio From Rio. And Other Quaint Folk... Illustrated throughout in black/white by Armstrong. frontis. pub. Melbourne, Robertson & Mullen, 1942 roy.8vo. or cream cloth with red illustrations and black lettering. Black spine lettering. pp.120. Contents: Humpty Dumpty and Andrew Ant; Sailorman Jim; The Sensitive Sole; Mo Mice and the Nibberley Nobberleys; The Trio From Rio; Gift inscription to f/free e/paper, else Very good copy.    Price: $30.00

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320. MILLAR  The  Reverend DAVID Stories. The Garden  Of  Life. with  11 full page col. illus. b/w. frontis., b/w. text,  & col.  title page dec. by Una Falkiner pub. Melb.  Alexander Henderson  1944  (publication  presented  as  gift  to  the Australian Red Cross) or.bds. past-down col. plate to front bd. 4to. pp.80. Fine.    Price: $50.00
321. MISSINGHAM HAL. Australian Alphabet. illus. with The ABC's of Australian fauna and flora with linocuts for each creature: kangaroos, dingos, etc. and finally zosterops., pub. Sydney Consolidated Press no date c. 1942. A-Z pictorial study of Australian native animals. or. light brown illus. wrappers, d/w. cr.4to. pp.24 fine copy in the dustwrapper.    Price: $75.00
322. MONAHAN  DULCIE The Fairy Tree And Other Poems.  profusely illus.  in col. by Gwenyth Hill pub. Melb.  Argus  nd.194-? or. stiff col.illus.wps. 8vo.obl. pp.28.Very good copy.    Price: $80.00

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323. MORRIS RUFUS Twinkle, Twinkle. Nursery Rhymes. with 4 full page  col.  &  numerous text illus. in two  col.  by  Rufus Morris  np. (Jons Prod.?) nd.194-? or.col. illus.bds.  4to. pp.unnumbered (48). has a little wear to the corners and the top of the spine.    Price: $40.00
324. MOSS FRANKLIN The Dove And The Eagle. Illus. t/out. by Walter Cunningham in col. and two-tone blue and white. pub. Syd. John Sands P/L. nd. 194-? Or. col. illus. bds. pp.32. fine copy.    Price: $35.00
325. MOSS FRANKLIN   The Vain Red Fox.  Pictures by Elaine Haxton. illus. with illustrated end-papers, colour illustrations, by Elaine Haxton pub. John Sands Pty Ltd, Sydney, c. 1947 or. illustrated, papered boards with blue, cloth spine; 4to. pp.40. sl. wear to top of spine else fine.    Price: $30.00
326. MUIR MARCIE A Bibliography Of Australian Children's Books. Vol.I.  illus.  with several full page plates  t/out.  some col.  pub.  Lond. Andre Deutsch 1970  1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w. roy.8vo. pp.1038. d/w. sunned sl. to spine.    Price: $100.00
327. MUIR MARCIE Bibliography Of Australian Children's Books. 2  vols. illus. with several full page plates  t/out.  both vols. some col. pub. Lond. Andre Deutsh 1970 & 1976  or.cl. d/w's. roy.8vo. pp.Vol.I.1038 Vol.II.554. fine.    Price: $175.00
328. MUIR  MARCIE     Australian  Children's Book Illustrators. General Editor Cedric Flower. profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page  &  col.  pub. Melb. Sun Academy Series  1977  or. card wrappers, (paperback), 4to. pp.78. Fine.   Price: $45.00
329. MUIR  MARCIE    A  History  Of  Australian  Children's Book Illustration.  profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page  &  col.  pub. Melb. Oxford Uni.  Press  1982  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.160. Fine.    Price: $85.00
330. MUIR  MARCIE  & Robert Holden The Fairy World Of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page & col. pub. Sydney, Craftsman House Sydney, Craftsman House 1996 or. cloth d/w. roy.4to. pp.170. very good copy.   Price: $155.00

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331. MYSTERY  JOHN (pseud. Lester Sinclair) The  Wooly  Sisters. Get-Well Book. with b/w. illus. t/out. some full page  pub. Syd.  Publicity  Press 1938 or.col. illus.stiff  wps.  4to. pp.48. v/fine.    Price: $45.00
332. MYSTERY JOHN (pseud. Lester Sinclair) Tiny Tots Get-Well Book. with b/w. illus.  t/out. some  full  page  pub. Syd. Publicity  Press  1938  or.col. illus.stiff wps. 4to. pp.48. sl. w/stain else v/good.    Price: $40.00
333. MYSTERY JOHN (pseud. Lester Sinclair) Girls Get-Well Book. with b/w. illus.  t/out. some  full  page  pub. Syd. Publicity  Press  1938  or.col. illus.stiff wps. 4to. pp.48. fine.    Price: $45.00
334. MYSTERY JOHN Books. In Blinkyland. With the Brothers Grimm. profusely illus. with b/w. dwgs. t/out. some full page pub. Syd. Lonsdale & Bartholomew Art Pub. nd.194-? or.col. illus.wps. pp.unnumbered (64) almost fine.    Price: $40.00
335. MYSTERY  JOHN Books. Thrill Time. with b/w.  illus.  t/out. some  full  page pub. Syd. Publicity  Press  1938  or.stiff col.wps.  4to. pp.unnumbered (64). one page neatly col.  in otherwise fine.    Price: $40.00
336. MYSTERY JOHN Books. Why Frogs Croak. No.2 with b/w. illus. t/out.   pub.  Syd.  nd.194-?  or.stiff   illus.wps.   4to. pp.unnumbered (32). sl. soiled.    Price: $35.00

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337. MYSTERY  JOHN Books. Humpty Dumpty Tales. Read and  Colour. with  col. & b/w. illus. t/out. pub. Syd. nd.194-?  or.col. illus. stiff wps. cr.4to. pp.unnumbered (12). 2 pages badly coloured in with child's purple crayon, else good.    Price: $20.00
338. MYSTERY  JOHN Books. The Toobooty Twins. `In Search  Of  A Mother'  illus. with col. dwgs. t/out. pub. Syd. nd.  194-? or.  stiff  col. illus.wps. pp.unnumbered (16)  some  water staining  but all intact & reasonably clean,  wps. creased.    Price: $20.00 .
339. MYSTERY  JOHN Books Why Lambs Baa. with 2 full page col.  & b/w.  illus. t/out. pub. Syd. nd.194-? or.col.  illus.stiff wps. cr.4to. pp.unnumbered (12). neatly repaired with  tape to spine.    Price: $25.00
340. MYSTERY  JOHN  John Mystery's Omnibus. illus.  with  b/w. dwgs. t/out. pub. Syd. Lonsdale & Bartholomew nd.  inscript. inside front wrapper reads 1943-? or. stiff col. illus.wps. 4to. pp.unnumbered (64) two small dwgs. neatly coloured in else v/good copy.    Price: $45.00

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341. MYSTERY JOHN John Mystery's 'Cobbers'.  illus. with  b/w. dwgs. t/out. pub. Syd. Lonsdale & Bartholomew nd. (1938)  or. col. pict. stiff card wps. 4to. pp.128. wrappers, sl. creased otherwise fine.    Price: $65.00
342.  NAPIER S. ELLIOTT On the Barrier Reef A Story of Australia's Coral Wonderland; Abridged for use in Schools For children aged 12 to 14 years. illus. with numerous  b/w. plates  t/out.   pub. Sydney Cornstalk Publishing. 1932 or. maroon, stapled cardcover 12mo. pp.106 Fine copy.    Price: $25.00
343. NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL of Australia. Fire! Fire! A book based on the work of children of Grades V VI and VII of the Smythesdale State School No.978, Victoria. A project book prepared by them gained first place in a school fire project competition in 1944. The ideas were so good they were reproduced them for distribution to school children. illus. with 3 col. drawings t/out. Text in hand-written script, pub. Melbourne, National Safety Council Of Australia, nd.1945? or. green, cream, and red wrappers, cr.4to. pp.18. Fine copy.    Price: $55.00      Convert Currency  Parcel Costs

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344. NESDALE  IRA  The Little Missus. Mrs. Aeneas  Gunn.  with illus.  e/papers & b/w. plates t/out. some full  page  pub. S.A.  Lynton Pub. 1977 1st.ed. or. crm. brn. pict.cl.  4to. pp.176. Fine.    Price: $55.00
345. NEVILLE KENNETH DE L.  It Began With Dalton The Dolphin.  with 4  full  page col. illus. & b/w. dwgs. t/out.  by  Joan  de Neville  pub. Syd. N.S.W. Bookstall nd.1944 or.col.  illus. stiff wps. 4to. pp.108. Fine.    Price: $45.00
346. NEW Australian Fairy Tales. Series No. 1 illus. with numerous colour illustrations, title page illus. all by A.J. Shackel; pub. Melbourne, George Breston Pty. Ltd., nd. 1933? Maroon cloth-backed pictorial boards cr.4to. pp.44. 'Koala and the Mayor of Mt. Dandenong', 'Bun-Yip and the Haunted Hills', 'The Fox and Jenny Wren's Eggs', 'Kanga and Kooka', 'Freddie Wander Lost in the Bush', 'Curious Fox', and ' The Farm Horses' Club.' Cloth at spine replaced, an almost fine copy.   Price: $60.00
347. NEW  SOUTH WALES Compiled by the Infants' Reading Committee.  Travelling On. Illustrated in col. by Katherine Morris pub. NSW Dep[t. of Education nd. 1956 or. brown decorative cover with kangaroo pattern cloth 8vo. square pp.108. Infant/primary reader with list of words, phrase list and dictionary. Previous child's name to title page, else v/good.   Price: $30.00

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348. NEWBERRY AGNES Introducing Pip And Pepita. Illustrations by the author. Many col. illus. pub. Melbourne, Murfett n.p. n.d. 1944 1st ed. or. col. illus. wraps. cr.4to. pp.unpaginated (16) one short closed tear, little spotting to rear wrapper, a very good copy. Muir 5326.    Price: $75.00
349. NIALL   BRENDA  Australia  Through   The   Looking-Glass. Children's  Fiction  1830-1980.  with many  plates  &  text illus.  t/out. pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1984 1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w. 8vo. pp.358. torn d/w. otherwise fine.    Price: $35.00
350. NIALL  BRENDA Seven Little Billabongs. The World of  Ethel Turner  and Mary Grant Bruce. with e/paper illus. & 5  full page  plates t/out. numerous text dgws. t/out.  pub.  Melb. M.U.P. 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.220. Fine.    Price: $45.00
351. NICHOLSON JOYCE  Sir Charles And The Lyrebird. Story set in Sherbrooke Forest. illus. with frontis. & 15 full page photo plates t/out. by Brian McArdle pub. Lansdowne Press 1966 or. pict.bds. cr.4to. pp. unnumbered (16). Fine.    Price: $35.00
352. NICOLL  FRED J. Teddy At The Circus. illus. with two  tone col.  dwgs.  t/out. pub. Melb. Pretty Pat  and  Troublesome Teddy  Series  No.2 nd.193-? or.col. pict. card  bds.  4to. pp.16. bds. sl. soiled otherwise fine.    Price: $30.00
353. NICHOLLS BROOKE Jacko The Broadcasting Kookaburra His Life and Adventures numerous sketch illustrations throughout by Dorothy Wall; pub. Sydney: Angus and Robertson: November 1933 original boards, title and illustration in red on front, new e/papers and re-backed with matching cloth to lettering on front board. Spine with gilt lettering. 4to pp.106. Second edition of this tale of a radio-broadcasting kookaburra by naturalist Brooke Nicholls: the first was published in August of the same year. Illustrated throughout by Dorothy Wall; while working on this book for Angus & Robertson she found the inspiration in the native bush animals that would lead to her creation of 'Blinky Bill: Foxing to front 2^nd end paper and the odd spot throughout. Fully restored with original boards, fine.   Price: $175.00  (See picture-press   )
354. NOONAN  MICHAEL  In  The Land Of  The  Talking  Trees.  A Fantasy.  with  frontis.  dec. title page &  13  full  page illus.  by  D.H. Gilmore pub. Syd. Angus &  Robertson  1946 1st.ed. or.illus.bds. 4to. pp.90. Set in the jungle of New Guinea during World War II, this tells the fantasy trip taken by Dusty, a soldier with malaria who gets separated from his unit. He meets miniature Black and white natives and has adventures in a land where trees and animals come alive. His malaria gets cured and he's reunited with his unit. Very good copy.    Price: $115.00

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355. OFFSET  PRINTING Co.  The Giant Book Of Aeroplanes illus. with with black-and-white drawings, including a double page colour centrepiece and two other plates, black-and-white drawings pub. Sydney Waterloo OPC (Offset Printing Company), nd. c. 194-? original stiff stapled wrappers (pp. unpaginated approx. 16. Insect to damage to front board and slightly rear board else v/good.  Price: $30.00 
356. OFFSET  PRINTING Co. The Giant Book Of Trains illus. with with black-and-white drawings, including Lady Bowen Queensland's first locomotive, 1864 a double page colour centrepiece, a black-and-white drawing of the interior of the cab of a modern Australian locomotive etc. pub. Sydney Waterloo OPC (Offset Printing Company), nd. c. 194-? original stiff stapled wrappers (pp. unpaginated approx. 16. Very fine.   Price: $45.00 
357. OFFSET PRINTING CO.  The Clever Fox. with Hansel & Gretel & The  Wonderful  Salad. with 2 tone dwgs. t/out.  pub.  Syd. nd.194-? or.col. illus. stiff wps. 4to. pp.unnumbered (32). fine.    Price: $30.00
358. OFFSET  PRINTING  CO. The Young Giant. And  Other  Stories From  Grimm.  with  b/w.  dwgs.  t/out.  pub.  Syd.  Offset Printing    Co.   P/L   nd.1945   or.col.   illus.    stiff wps. pp.unnumbered (12). v/good.     Price: $25.00
359. OFFSET  PRINTING Co.  The Gallant Adventure Book For  Boys.  with 4 full page col. plates & numerous b/w. some full page pub. Syd. Offset Printing Co. nd.194-? or.col. illus. stiff wps. 4to. pp.unnumbered (22). v/fine.    Price: $30.00
360. OFFSET  PRINTING.  Co.  Chuckles The Jester.  And  the  Two Little  Rabbits.  with dec. title page &  two  tone  illus. t/out.  pub.  Syd. nd.194-? or.col. illus.stiff  wps.  4to. pp.unnumbered (16). fine.    Price: $30.00
361. OFFSET  PRINTING Co.  Sunshine Series. The Forgotten  Jar. with  two col. tone illus. t/out. some full page pub.  Syd. nd.194-? or.col. illus.wps. cr.4to. pp.16. fine.    Price: $30.00
362. OFFSET  PRINTING Holiday Book. with full page col.  illus. t/out.  pub. Syd. nd.194-? or. stiff col. illus. wps.  4to. pp.unnumbered (8). Fine.    Price: $20.00
363. OFFSET PRINTING Baby Animals. illus. with 8 full page col. dwgs.  & b/w. text dwgs. pub. Syd. nd.194-? or. stiff  col. illus. wps. pp.unnumbered (16) fine.    Price: $20.00

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364. O'HARRIS  PIXIE  Poppy Faces The World. pub. Syd.  Angus  & Robertson  1947  1st.ed.  (Marcie  Muir)  or.red.cl.  12mo. pp.250. sl. rubbed.    Price: $40.00
     
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365. O'HARRIS  PIXIE  Poppy Faces The World. pub. Syd.  Angus  & Robertson 1948 or.cl. 12mo. pp.250. v/good copy, some signs of wear at spine.    Price: $25.00  
366. O'HARRIS PIXIE  Pixie O'Harris Gift Book. Stories and Poems written and illustrated by Australia's best beloved  writer for  the  Not-so-old. illus. with title page vign.  &  b/w. dwgs. by author t/out. pub. Syd. Dymock's Book Arcade  Ltd. nd.194-? or.crm.bds. deep red binding cl. to spine  cr.4to. pp.128. Stories include Rondel the fair, Princess of China, Mermaid of Wye and the Rocks of Han. sl. chip to rear bd., writing to spine, little faded otherwise fine.    Price: $50.00
367. O'HARRIS PIXIE  Marmaduke And Margaret. illus. with frontis. & one full page col. plate, many dwgs. t/out. e/paper dwgs. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1953 1st.ed. or. cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. 132. Fine in the sl. chipped d/w.     Price: $50.00

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368. O'HARRIS  PIXIE  Was It Yesterday? The  Autobiography  Of Pixie  O'Harris. profusely illus. with plates  t/out.  some full page & col. pub. Adel. Rigby 1983 1st.ed. or.cl.  d/w. 4to. pp.120. Fine.     Price: $55.00
369. O'HARRIS PIXIE  Our Small Safe World. Recollections of a Welsh childhood. illus. with 44 full page plates t/out. and some t/out text. pub. Syd. Boobook Pub. 1986 1st.ed. or. cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. XIV.215,10 Fine.    Price: $40.00
370. OLYOTT  MURIEL  Wondercap Adventures. With  the  Sandman. illus.  with col. dwgs. t/out. 4 full page Walter Cunningham (illustrator) pub.  Syd.  John Sands  nd.1946 or. stiff bds. d/w.  4to.obl.  pp.unnumbered (40). Adventures include John and Judy meet the Sandman, Judy the bird, John the lion, Judy the giant, A dog's life and Judy's holiday. chipped & torn d/w.    Price: $40.00

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371. OUTHWAITE  IDA  RENTOUL  A Bunch Of Wild Flowers. Verse and illustrations by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. illus. with title page vign. 6 tipped in col. illus., and 15 b/w. text dec. pub. Syd. Angus  &  Robertson 1933 1st ed. or. blue decorated & cream boards, cr.4to. pp.50. 2 b/w. illus. neatly coloured in, sl. rubbing to spine, else very good copy.    Price: $550.00
372. OUTHWAITE  A. R. & I.R. OUTHWAITE The little Green Road To Fairyland. illus. with 8 colour & 9 b/w. plates by Ida Outhwaite (all present0 pub. London A. & C. Black 1925 2^nd ed. or. dark blue cloth 8vo. pp.94. A good copy apart from 6 b/w. plates rubbed slightly where child’s crayon has been rermoved. Boards. Little rubbed and some slight water markings..    Price: $300.00 (See picture-press   )
373. OUTHWAITE  IDA  RENTOUL  Nut-Cracker  Suite.  Fantasia.... Music  by Tschaikowsky. front cover illus. by  Ida  Rentoul Outhwaite. col. illus.wps. illustration on the front cover depicting fairies playing flutes in a clearing under a moonlit sky. pub. Melbourne Allan & Co. nd.1941? pp.20 roy.4to. signed in lower cnr. I.R.O. Each page with piano scores. v/good copy.   Price: $200.00       Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
374. OUTHWAITE IDA RENTOUL  Robin Hood Suite  Music for piano by E.   Markham  Lee,  front  cover  illus.  by  Ida   Rentoul Outhwaite. col. illus.wps. pub. Melb. nd.193-? sheet  music pp.20 roy.4to. signed in lower cnr. I.R.O. sl. spotted name to top corner else v/good copy.     Price: $150.00
375. OUTHWAITE IDA RENTOUL Musical Nursery Rhymes illus. with with eight large full colour plates by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite pub. Melbourne Murfett Books V.B Harmony Hits Melbourne 1945, The de-luxe edition quarto, original illustrated boards, spiral binding, pp.unpaginated (16) Contents: Little Nut Tree, A Frog he would a. wooing go, Jack and Jill, Mary Mary quite contrary, Curly Locks, Hey Diddle Diddle, Old Woman in a shoe, Piggy went to market. Lacks the cloth covering the spiral binding, 2 bands of spiral missing, does not detract form a very clean, almost fine copy of this rare title.    Price: $1250.00
376. OUTHWAITE IDA RENTOUL and GRENBRY OUTHWAITE The  Enchanted Forest. illus. with 16 col. dwgs. & 15 b/w. by author  pub. Syd. Cornstalk Pub. 1987 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.106. fine.    Price: $75.00
377. OUTHWAITE IDA RENTOUL The Road To Fairyland. An Anthology of Verse. illus. with title page & 14 full page col.  dwgs. &  b/w. t/out. some full page pub. Syd. Angus  &  Robertson 1982 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.100.Fine.    Price: $65.00

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378. OUTHWAITE IDA RENTOUL Blossom. A Fairy Story illus. with 7 full  page  col. dwgs. & 8 b/w. pub.  Syd.  Cornstalk  1991 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.102. Fine.    Price: $65.00
379.  OUTHWAITE IDA RENTOUL  Elves And Fairies illus. with 14 col. & 19 b/w. plates t/out. pub. Melb: Lothian Publishing Co. 1997 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.74. Verses by Annie R. Rentoul Fine.    Price: $65.00
380. OVER ELSIE M. Wim-Wam Tales. illus. with 5 b/w. full page dwgs. by Frank Over pub. Perth Patersons Printing Press nd. date on f/free e/paper 1943 or. white bds. grn. dwg. to front bd. maroon tape to spine cr.4to. pp.36. Childrens story about the adventures of two young Australians. Fine.    Price: $75.00