b'130985 992AUTOGRAPHED BY CHARLES KINGSFORD SMITH: AUSTRALIAN ART: A small collection of books including The Old Bus, Renniks Australian Artists by Kroeger [1968]; Present Day [Herald Press, Melbourne] 1932, 224pp + photo plates;Art in Australia by Horton [1969]; Australian Painting Today decorated blue hard-cover; signed and endorsedC. Bruceby Pringle [1969]; A Century of Australian Women Artists Andrews Esq. with best wishes CKingsfordSmith 4.11.32, 1840s-1940s by Hammond [1993], plus several others incl. $100200London Furniture Makers by Heal [1953]. (Total: 12).$100150 986AUCTION CATALOGUES: A nice range including the Edge993Partington collection (1934) hardcover; the Clive TurnbullA collection of mainly Australian publicity photo cards for radio, Australiana Collection (1981), various Leonard Joel Australianatelevision and film personalities, mainly 1950s - 80s. Of those catalogues 1988-92, Australian Art Pottery 1890 - 1960 bywith original signatures we note a very early Olivia Newton-Joels (1990), a good range of Tasmanian Australiana auctionJohn (issued by HSV Melbourne), Evie Hayes and Mary Hardy.catalogues, Christies Australian Pictures, Sculpture and$100200 Pottery, July 1990, plus others. (Total: 28 items).$200300994NORMAN LINDSAY: Two exhibition catalogues: Norman 987 Lindsay : Catalogue of the Centenary Exhibition from the EPHEMERAL PUBLICATIONS including 1936 MelbourneUniversity of Melbourne Collection [1979] and Norman Street Directory; 1944 Victorian Telephone Directory (forLindsay and his nudes : A Monash Gallery of Art Travelling Bairnsdale, Sale, Yarram, Mornington Districts); Up NorthExhibition [2000]. (2 items).- Australia Above Carpentaria by Charles Barrett 1943;$60100 Forging Ahead - City of Footscray, Shire of Braybrook (1947); plus several other items, (14). 995$80120Joanna MENDELSSOHN,The Life and Work of Sydney Long,988 (deluxe edition),HANS HEYSEN (1877 - 1968) full signature on a one-page[Sydney : Copperfield Publishing, 1979] Folio, bound in full letter, dated Jan.22nd, Hahndorf (circa 1940) to a Missleather, gilt lettering, 284pp; limited to 275 signed copies of Fern advising that he had just sent her three watercolourswhich this is #134.which he hopes may fall in with your clients wishes.Subscription price was $375.He also advises that There are two White Gum subjects$150250 - watercolours which really belong to a much earlier date - somewhere round about 1920 - but both have only just been996completed. A fascinating document entirely in the artists own hand. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INTEREST: A shelf of books $200300from the Bonython Family Library, including Lake Eyre, South Australia : The Great Flooding of 1949-50 [with dedication, 1955], History of the families of Bonython 989 of Bonython and Bonython of Carclew by Eric Glenie AUCTION & SALE CATALOGUES: 1953-69 including MarchBonython [1966 Printed for private distribution], A History of 1953 The Keith Murdoch Collection of Antiques; 1956 TheSt.Marks College. by Grenfell Price [signed, 1967], The Arthur Bloomfield Antique Collection; 1959 The MalcolmWakefield : Its Water and Its Wealth by Moyle [signed, Walker Collection; 1960 The W.R. Sedon Collection of1975], Beaumont House ; The Land and its People by Australian Paintings; 1962 The Norman Schureck Collection ofSimpson [1993], Pre-European Vegetation of Adelaide. Valuable Pictures; plus 3 others. (8 items). by Kraehenbuehl [1996] and many more. (50+).$200300$300400 990 997AUSTRALIAN INTEREST: A shelf of books including FlightAUSTRALIA - National Heritage & National Estate: Including to Formosa by Clune [signed, 1958], The Snowy MountainsThe Preservation of the Mornington Peninsula and Western Story [1961], Aboriginal Bark Paintings by Edwards &Port [May 1974],Report of the National Estate [1974], Guerin [signed, 1969], Triumph of the Nomads - A History ofWild Places of Australia by Pearce, Durrant and Parv [1983], Ancient Australia by Blainey [1975], Norman Lindsay TheTourists and the National Estate by Gale & Jacobs [1987]; Embattled Olympian by Hetherington [1976], Six Primeand several others. (7 items).Ministers by Downer [signed, 1982], Seeking the Centre -$100200 The Australian Desert. by Haynes [1998], Charles Conder the last bohemian by Galbally [2002], and several others. (15). 998$150200AUSTRALIA: Environment & Conservation: A range including The Astonished Earth by Kempe [1958], Australia: World 991 of Difference - The Australian Transition by Bechervaise AUSTRALIAN EXPLORATION: A group of books including[signed, 1967], Off-Road Vehicles Impact on the Australian The Journal of Abel Jansz Tasman L/E 500, edited byEnvironment [1977], Let the Earth Live by McLaren [1982, Kenihan [Adelaide, 1965], I see no end to travelling by Millarsigned], Ancient Australian Landscapes by Twidale [signed, [1986], Thomas Baines and the North Australian Expedition2007], plus several other books, reports and pamphlets.by Braddon [1986], European Vision and the South Pacific$200300 by Smith [1989], and several others. (7).$200250 '