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92. McCrae, Hugh
Satyrs and Sunlight

Illustrated by Norman Lindsay.
London: The Fanfrolico Press, 1928
Folio. NP

Dark green pebbled leather boards with gilt design to cover and gilt text to spine, teg, deckled pages. Limited edition of 550 copies. The work of Australians Hugh McCrae, poet, and Norman Lindsay, artist.
Norman Lindsay (1879-1969) is arguably one of Australia's greatest artists. He worked in all media - etching, pencil, charcoal, pen and ink and wash drawings, watercolours, oil paintings and sculpture. There are more books by him, about him or illustrated by him than any other Australian artist. Norman Lindsay is represented in every major Australian gallery.

200/400     SOLD: $126.50


93. Miller, Henry
Insomnia or the Devil at Large

Signed by By Henry Miller.
Illustrated by Henry Miller.
Albuquerque, NM: Loujon Press, 1970
First Edition.. Folio.

Portfolio with Signed, Limited Edition book and twelve signed prints of Miller's watercolors. Edition G, 385 copies. Book spiral bound, wrapped in foil canvas-backed paper. Black and white photographs of Miller, engraved mythological designs. Thirty-seven page story told in the reproduced handwriting of Miller, who at age 75 documented his courtship and love for a young 25 year old Japanese singer whom he nicknamed Hoki (Hiroki Tokuda Miller): "Angels swarmed about me like drunken pigeons."

150/300     SOLD: $304.75


94. dAngouleme, Boccaccio, de la Fontaine, Masuccio, Rabelais & Rousseau
Set of Six Two-Volume Classics


London: The Aldus Society, 1903
Limited Edition. Royal Octavo. Twelve Volume Set.

Red cloth with paper spine labels, deckled pages, teg. Limited Edition, No. 120 of 1250. Illustrations with tissue guards.
d'Angouleme, Marguerite. THE HEPTAMERON OF THE TALES OF MARGARET QUEEN OF NAVARRE. Translated by George Saintsbury.
Boccaccio, Giovanni. THE DECAMERON OF GIOVANNI BOCCACCI. Translated by John Payne. Tear to p. 153.
de la Fontaine, Jean. THE TALES AND NOVELS OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE.
Mauccio. THE NOVELLINO OF MASUCCIO. Translated by W.G. Waters.
Rabelais, Francis. MASTER FRANCIS RABELAIS. Translated by Urquhart and Motteux.
Rousseau, Jean Jacques. THE CONFESSIONS OF JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU.

150/300     SOLD: $34.50


95. John S. Farmer, editor
Merry Songs and Ballads


Private Press, 1897
7 X 9 inches. Five Volume Set.

National Ballad and Song series. Deckled edges.

125/250     SOLD: $11.50


96. Lindsay, Jack [translator]
The Mimiambs of Herondas

Illustrated by Alan Odle.
London: The Fanfrolico Press, n.d.
Limited Edition. Folio. NP

Decorated cloth boards with gilt text to spine, teg, deckled pages. Limited Edition of 375 copies.

100/200     SOLD: $86.25


97. Lindsay, Jack
Marino Faliero


London: Fanfrolico Press, 1927
Limited Edition. Super Royal Octavo. 104 pp.

No. 60 of 450. Signed by Jack Lindsay. Black paper over boards. Gilt text to cover and spine, teg, deckle edges. Tragedy in three acts about the Duke of Venice. Corners worn.

100/200     SOLD: $23.00


98. Miller, Henry
The Nightmare Notebook

Signed by By Henry Miller.
Illustrated by Henry Miller.
New York: New Directions Books, 1975
Limited Edition. 10.75" x 8.25". N.P.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 30 of 700. Green linen with paste-on label. Reproduced in Miller's handwriting, the material in this notebook was published in two books, "The Air-Conditioned Nightmare" and "Remember to Remember", telling of Miller's three year cross-country experience in 1939.

100/200     SOLD: $138.00


99. Swinburne, Algernon Charles
Laus Veneris


Golden Cockerel Press, 1948
With engravings by John Buckland-Wright. Copy number 157 of 750. Maroon canvas spine, marbled paper boards.

100/200     SOLD: $92.00


100. Meynell, Francis (1822-1871)
Poems & Pieces


London: Nonesuch Press, 1961
Limited Edition. Medium Octavo. 59 pp.

Limited Edition No. 478 of 750 copies for sale in Great Britain and the United States. It has been printed in England by The Stellar Press in Bembo types on Van Gelder handmade paper & bound by Mansell.
Terra-cotta cloth boards with black paper dust wrapper.

75/150     SOLD: $51.75


101. Audubon, John James
Selected Birds of America; Selected Quadrupeds of North America.

Illustrated by J.J. Audubon.
Kent, OH: Volair Limited, 1977
Limited First Edition. Super Royal Octavo. Vol. I, 287 pp. Vol. II, 319 pp. Two Volume Set.

Limited Edition, No. 3518 of 5000. Illustrated by Audubon. Gilt edges, endleaves in moire fabric.

75/150     SOLD: $69.00


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