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Pull My Daisy
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJack Kerouac
New York: Grove Press, 1961.Text by Jack Kerouac for the film by Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie.
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Inland
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGerald Murnane
London: Faber and Faber, 1988. -
Inland
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGerald Murnane
Melbourne: William Heinemann Australia, 1988. -
Burnt Sugar
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartF. E. Baume
Sydney: The Macquarie Head Press, 1938.A novel of the progress of a young Australian-born Italian in his efforts to be accepted by the “white” community in Northern Queensland and become a successful businessman. Jacket illustration by Dick Alderton.
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Vice Versa or a Lesson to Fathers
AU$600.00 Read MoreAdd to cartF. Anstey [Thomas Anstey Guthrie]
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1882.First edition, first printing of the comic novel by Thomas Anstey Guthrie set in Victorian London in which a stern father and mischevious son body-swap via a magic stone from India.
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Tripping Yarns
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMonty Webber
Angourie: Monty Webber, 2015.20 short stories by the Bukowski of Bondi. The true first printing, inscribed by the author.
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Black or White? A Coffee Lovers’ Quest
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRobert Swales
Maleny: Dreaming Fields Publications, 1999.A short story of some larrikin travellers from colonial Sydney to the Sunshine Coast mountains in 1799.
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Kontrol
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartEdmund Snell
London: Ernest Benn, 1928.Inter-war sci-fi thriller. “..an exuberant Scientific Romance with thriller elements, in which a Mad Scientist switches genius brains into athletes’ bodies, then wipes their minds clean, in order to create a race of obedient Supermen; he is under the control of a Soviet master operator, whose network operates a fleet of futuristic vertical-take-off aerial juggernauts and a Dystopian supercity on a secret Island. All ends in flames.” (SFE)
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The Other Child and other tales
AU$120.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKenneth Grant
London: Starfire Publishing, 2003.6 short stories. With a frontispiece by Steffi Grant. BOGDAN C4.
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Against the Light: A Nightside Narrative
AU$120.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKenneth Grant
London: Starfire Publishing, 1997.With a jacket design by Steffi Grant. BOGDAN C1.
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Gamaliel: The Diary of a Vampire & Dance, Doll, Dance!
AU$120.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKenneth Grant
London: Starfire Publishing, 2003.Two novellas. With a frontispiece by Steffi Grant. BOGDAN C3.
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Snakewand & The Darker Strain
AU$120.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKenneth Grant
London: Starfire Publishing, 2000.Two novellas. With a frontispiece by Austin Osman Spare. BOGDAN C2.
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Myths + Legends of India
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartWilliam Radice
London: The Folio Society, 2003.“The text has been selected and adapted from a range of Indian sources, including a lengthy section from P. Lal’s English version of the Mahabharata. The plates reproduce traditional Indian art.” FORD-SMITH 1072.
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Mandatory Masquerade
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartTrina Beaumont
Sydney [Ulladulla]: The Seahorse Club of Australia, 1981.Illustrated novella published by Seahorse, Australia’s first transgender support organisation. Authored by Trina Beaumont (formerly Trina Taylor), long-time editor of the club’s newsletter, Feminique, and a media advocate for the organisation during the 1970s. At the time, Seahorse primarily served heterosexual men who enjoyed cross-dressing, presenting members as ordinary men who occasionally adopted female attire. The novella includes illustrations by Di Ward and represents a rare example of early Australian transgender literature and community-produced publishing. A single copy recorded in OCLC, at the State Library of New South Wales.
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The Complete Works of Primo Levi
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPrimo Levi; Ann Goldstein
New York and London: Liveright, 2015. -
Numerous Treasure: A Romantic Novel
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRobert Keable
London: Constable & Co., 1925.Romance novel set in the Pacific after the author’s relocation to Tahiti. The final page provides a brief glossary of local terms, and the recipe for the absinthe based Numerous Treasure Cocktail.
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In Her Own Right
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJohn Reed Scott
Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1911.Romance novel with 3 colour illustrations by Clarence F. Underwood.
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Sparagmos
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGeorge Alexander
Adelaide: The Experimental Art Foundation, 1989.Experimental fiction by George Alexander with photography by Kurt Brereton and drawings by Piotr Olszanski. Sparagmos (from the ecstatic Greek ritual of dismemberment) brings together two texts: Ringing the Bell Backwards, an account of an artist friend’s suicide, and Roses for the Cutting, an analysis of love withdrawn – the love remembered, cauterized and remembered again.
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The Awakening
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartG. D. Mitchell
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1937.Novel by Australian author George Deane Mitchell describing the invasion of an unprepared Australia. This copy in the Syd Nicholls illustrated jacket.
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Justine ou les Malheurs de la Vertu
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMarquis de Sade
Paris: Le Soleil Noir, 1950.First Edition with the preface by Georges Bataille. One of the first issue of 940 numbered copies with the pink frontispiece by Hans Bellmer.