The Dawn Shops and Other Stories

Australasian Publishing Company Pty. Ltd, Sydney, No date. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Joyce Lankester Brisley. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white illustrations, some full-page, by the author. Illustrated front cover showing three young children, two boys and a girl, against a bone coloured background with green and black decoration to… Read more about this item

Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs. Good with no dust jacket. [1946]. Softcover. Foxing and dust stains to covers. Rubber stamp "Temuka Courthouse Museum". ; 1946 printing. The second printing by Whitcombe & Tombs (the first by this publisher was in 1940). 75, [1 (blank)] pages. Blue covers printed in red and blue. Page dimensions: 185 x 123mm. Illustrated… Read more about this item

Whitcombe Story Books No. 357. McLaren 357c. Printing job G3723. Front cover by Stanley Jackson. Neat repair where staples had pulled through the wrappers. The first two illustrations have been carefully coloured, otherwise a very good copy.

London: George G. Harrap & Co.. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. (1956). Hardcover. No signature. Large piece missing upper part of rear flap and rear panel of the dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; 1956 reprint. 14th impression in an 11th impression dust-jacket. 95, [1 (blank)] pages + colour frontispiece. Yellow boards with red… Read more about this item

London: George G Harrap, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 190x129x14mm. BRISLEY, LANKESTER JOYCE. 190x129x14mm+175g . . George G Harrap. London. 1963. . . . Pp94. Illustrated matt hard boards. No dust jacket. Dedication on front free endpaper. Colour frontispiece and 12 black and white full page plates. Book block foxed - seen when book is closed. Sporadic foxing… Read more about this item

Sydney: Australasian Publishing Co., 1942. 1st edition. Very Good. small octavo. pictorial boards 95pp., illusts., First Australian edition. Some small chips to boards at head & foot of spine o/w a nice copy. Scarce first edition

Australasian Publishing, 1938. Early Edition. Softcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Ephemera: stapled book or booklet Size: Small Octavo. 96 pages. Item Type: Ephemera: stapled book or booklet. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is loose but fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean… Read more about this item

Sydney: Australasian Publishing Company, 1949. Reprint . Decorative Cloth. With Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very Good + binding tight pages white fep removed with a signature to the half title page. jacket is very good with rubbed and nicked ends and a slight water mark to the reverse,(This has affected a minute part… Read more about this item

Sydney; Australasian Publishing, 1942 Decorated cloth hardcover. 94p. Spine missing, small tear on title and first page.