Search Results: Titles starting with C from Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

N: N, 1968. Pp. xii+44, coloured frontispiece portrait, 13 black & white plates, index; small roy. 8vo; dust wrapper; St. James Press, 1968. One of 100 numbered copies, signed by C. Day-Lewis.

N: N, 1968. Pp. [ii]+xii+44(last blank), coloured frontispiece portrait, 13 black & white plates, index; med. 8vo; gilt lettered navy art. leather, the upper board a trifle marked; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed; endpapers faintly offset; St. James Press, 1968. First trade edition.

Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1963. Pp. 36, hand-tipped frontispiece portrait, notes, selected bibliography; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled, edges and backstrip slightly faded and browned; edges of leaves faintly browned; Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1963. First edition. Australian Writers and their Work series. *The frontispiece is from an etching by Lionel Lindsay.

Sydney: P. R. Stephensen & Co, 1934. An essay in values. Pp. 166(last blank) plus frontispiece portrait; boards lightly flecked, corners a trifle worn; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, a little light foxing; P. R. Stephensen, Sydney, 1934. First edition. *Portrait of C. J. Brennan, the Australian scholar, poet and thinker.

Melbourne: Premier's Department, 1976. An appraisal after 100 years of his birth. Foreword by R. J. Hamer. Pp. 52 (last blank), frontispiece portrait, text illustrations (some full page); demy 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed; a little light foxing; Premier's Department, Melbourne, 1976. First edition. McLaren 936. *With the printed programme for the C. J. Dennis Centenary Celebrations loosely inserted.

Melbourne: Premier's Department, 1976. An appraisal after 100 years of his birth. Pp. 52 (last blank), frontispiece portrait, text illustrations; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, edges very faintly rubbed; Premier's Department, Melbourne, 1976. First edition. McLaren 936. *With loosely inserted folded foolscap C. J. Dennis Centenary exhibition sheet, (State Library of Victoria, 1976), edges lightly offset; plus an inscribed State Library of Victoria 'With Compliments' slip.

Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1976. A chronological Checklist of Contributions to Journals. Pp. vi+32(processed), corrigenda sheet loosely inserted, title index; printed yellow paper wrappers, stapled, the backstrip slightly faded; Libraries Board of South Australia, Adelaide, 1976..

London: The Charles Lamb Society, 1941. A bound run of issues from 1941 to 1966, in two volumes. Edited by C. H. Smith. Totalling approximately 900 pages (most Bulletins being 4, 6, 8, or occasionally 10 pages); the first volume containing Bulletin Nos. 51-120, July, 1941 to September, 1954, with 2 plates; the second volume (which is printed double column), containing Bulletin Nos. 121, November, 1954 to No. 188, March, 1966, with the black & white plate from No. 71 bound in with No 156, and the small illustration issued as a Special Supplement to No 163 loosely inserted (now inside a mylar sleeve) within that Bulletin; cr. 4to; blue cloth, spines lettered in gilt; bookplate of Benjamin Tindale on upper pastedowns, the free endpapers faintly offset, most pages horizontally creased from folding for posting, Bulletin No. 180 incorrectly bound in before No. 179 in the second volume, occasional slight soiling; The Charles Lamb Society, London, 1941-1966. *With a little related ephemera loosely inserted..

Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 1987. With a New Introduction and Revised Bibliography by the Author. Pp. 210, 14 plates, notes, appendixes, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; tan cloth, spine lettered in black; dust wrapper, slightly marked and faded, edges slightly worn; The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, 1987. New edition..

Atlantic City, N.J.: The World-Wide Revival Prayer Movement, 1935. Foreword to Special Gift Edition by R. & Mrs. Henry M. Woods. Foreword by Alfred B. Buxton. Preface by N. P. Grubb. Pp. 260+[2](advertisements), frontispiece portrait, plus 7 plates; cr. 8vo; dark blue cloth, lettered and decorated in white, the spine extremities a trifle rubbed; the free endpapers slightly offset, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; The World-Wide Revival Prayer Movement, Atlantic City, N.J., 1935. This edition not in Padwick. *First published by The Religious Tract Society in 1933. The present edition is stamped on the upper board Presentation Copy from The World Wide Revival Prayer Movement. Following his cricketing career, Charles Thomas Studd worked as a missionary in China, India and Africa, where he founded the Worldwide Evangelisation Crusade.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980. Illustrated by Dennis Luzak. Pp. [xii]+286 printed in green & black, black & white frontispiece portrait and 6 plates; small med. 8vo; green leather, lettered and decorated in gilt, spine with raised bands; a.e.g.; ribbon marker; moire silk endpapers; The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1980. The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers series. The frontispiece portrait of Thornton Wilder is by Michael Deas.

London: Thames & Hudson, 1972. Pp. 230; price-clipped dust wrapper; laminate slightly creased; faint sticker mark on upper free endpaper; Thames & Hudson, London, 1972. First edition. *The memoir of a WWII conscientious objector.

Lisse, The Netherlands: Rebo Productions, 1998. Pp. 144, illustrated in colour throughout, glossary, index; demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper, short split at foot of front flap; Rebo Productions, Lisse, The Netherlands, 1998. First edition..

Sydney: privately published, 1972. The life and times of John Cadman in Colonial Sydney, 1798-1848. Pp. 146(last blank), frontispiece, plus 24 plates, endpaper plan, reference notes, index; med. 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, boards a trifle spotted; dust wrapper, lightly foxed, edges a trifle rubbed and creased, small surface graze from sticker removal near top fore-corner of front panel; scattered foxing; privately published; Sydney, 1972. First edition, limited to 1500 copies, this being one of 500 signed by the authors. *Traces the history of Sydney's oldest surviving dwelling, the two-storied stone barrack built in 1816, on the west side of Sydney Cove for the Coxswain and Crews of the Government Boats. With loosely inserted related ephemera.

Paris: Editions Cahiers d'Art, 2022. 178(last blank), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full and some double page); med. 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; within pictorial card box; Editions Cahiers d'Art, Paris, 2022. *This issue of Cahiers d'Art is an exploration of the work of Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles (born 1948).

Sydney: Starlight, 1996. A tale of disposable despicableness. Pp. [viii]+236+[10](advertisements, last blank); pictorial glazed paper wrappers, text block browned at edges; Starlight/Hodder Headline, Sydney, 1996. First edition. White (Volume 3) 8993. *Inscribed and signed by the author (to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin, dated 2/11/96) on the title page. With loosely inserted publicity postcard.

Melbourne: Lloyd O'Neil, 1986. Pp. 168(last blank), illustrated in colour throughout, with text figures and diagrams printed in blue & black or black & white; wide post 4to; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, short split at head of back flap fold tape repaired on reverse; Lloyd O'Neil, Melbourne, 1986. First Australian edition..

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1954. With an original lithograph and decorations by Graham Sutherland. Pp. xii+256(last blank), frontispiece portrait, pictorial tailpieces, one decorative initial, the title page and 4 full page facsimiles printed in red & black; small med. 8vo; qr. mushroom calf with gilt lettered and decorated black leather title label on spine, navy calf boards with author's symbol in blind near bottom fore-corner of upper board; t.e.g., others uncut, partly unopened; within black card slipcase, edges lightly worn; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, the free endpapers slightly offset, a couple of spots of foxing; William Heinemann Ltd, London, n.d.[1954]. Edition limited to 1,000 numbered copies, signed by the author and the artist. Stott A40d. *Published in January 1954, to celebrate the author's eightieth birthday. The lithographic frontispiece was printed at the Curwen Press. The facsimiles are reproductions of the first and last two pages of the original… Read More

Flinders Park, S.A.: Era Publications, 1996. Illustrated by Steven Woolman. Pp. [48], printed in sepia & black, illustrated throughout; tall cr. 4to; pictorial brown & black papered boards; dust wrapper; Era Publications, Flinders Park, S.A., 1996. First edition. White (Volume 3) 3283.

The Butts, Warwick: Greville Press Pamphlets, 2011. With an Introduction by Grey Gowrie. Pp. [16](last blank), frontispiece by Edward Burra; cr. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, top fore-corners slightly creased, book label of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper wrapper; top fore-corners of leaves lightly creased; Greville Press Pamphlets, Warwick 2011. New edition. [Reprint of Lilley A.4]. *'In 1934 Anthony Powell married Lady Violet Pakenham, a daughter of the Earl of Longford. Caledonia, A Fragment, which Powell describes in his memoirs as being a pastiche, had "knocked about as a rough typescript for a time; being read aloud - in the Elizabethan manner of publication - to anyone who might want to hear it." A friend with a small printing press, Desmond Ryan, created a hundred copies as a wedding present' [Introduction].