NORMAN LINDSAY - A COLLECTORS ALBUM

Lytlewode Press, Melbourne, 2011. Two large volumes in a clam-shell box - mint condition. Main volume is NORMAN LINDSAY - A COLLECTORS ALBUM frontispiece portrait photo of Springwood fountain,- a celebration of the photographs of Keith Wingrove (some coloured) regarding Norman and the Lindsay family - t.p, pp 1-20 explanatory text, pp 21 - 75 contains Wingrove photographs numbered KW1 - KW77- Second Volume (only included with this edition of 26) is Jane Clark's "Norman Lindsay - a Studio Portrait" pp 9-14 preliminary text, 37 full page photo prints on separate pages, 2 pp end-notes, colophon describing limitation both bound in full black leather with gilt illustration and presented in gilt illustrated buckrum solander box with felt interior. Photographs printed from the glass negatives by James Calder. . Publishers Special version, both bound in full black, gold-embossed leather - one of 26 sets numbered A to Z (this set number "H"), containing a deluxe and updated copy of Jane Clark's "Norman Lindsay - a Studio Portrait" - containing one extra photograph cf original edition of 2001 (viz. - Studio Nude XV). These photographs are quite explicit and would have been regarded as pornography in their time, instead of the high art they clearly are - featuring Rose Soady and other well endowed young ladies of the day.