Books And Bookselling from Anubis Books

Melbourne, Douglas Stewart Fine Books. 2017. 80 page catalogue of rare books on the topic of travel and exploration. In very good condition, with some marks to the cover.

Sydney, Hordern House. 2010. First edition paperback. A catalogue of rare books on Australia in the 18th century, and titles pubished by Hordern House. An attractive, quality publication - perfect bound, french flaps, and full colour photographs.

London, Continuum. 2001. First edition paperback with 863 pages.

Melbourne, Melbourne University Press. 1987. First paperback edition, in fine condition.

Melbourne, Miegunyah Press. 2007. Hardcover with 247 pages. Large and beautifully illustrated, this is a celebration of books; the imagined worlds and powerful ideas they contain as well as their beauty as objects to be desired and treasured. The history of books, publishing innovations and iconic designs are also featured drawing upon the rare collections of the State Library of Victoria. The… Read more about this item

Canberra, National Library of Australia. 2007. Paperback with 80 pages sampling the range of the library's collection. A beautiful little book, in fine condition.

Melbourne, OUP. 2008. A 32 page, oblong paperback booklet (297mm x 210mm) in a striking silver embossed cover celebrating 100 years of publishing in Australia. The book is in near fine condition, with light rubbing in places on the front cover. Recommended for anyone with an interest in Australian bookselling, publishing or the book trade in general.

Melbourne, Macmillan. 2005. First edition hardcover. Celebrating the centenary and history of Macmillan in Australia. The book includes an abridged version of The House of Macmillan 1843-1943 (a history of the first century of the publisher in the UK) as background before covering the Australian activities in detail. A beautiful book and highly recommended for anyone with an interest in publishing… Read more about this item

New York, Simon & Schuster. First trade edition hardcover in fine condition but with a remainder strip on the lower text block edge. 96 pages of unusual and unexpected books and their covers.

Sydney, Lantern. 2009. Hardcover. 63 page catalogue of new and in-print titles from Lantern. It is a beautfully produced book, in keeping with the design quality for which this imprint was known.

New York, Continuum. 2001. First edition, paperback, in very near fine condition, with light shelf wear.

London, Virgin Books, 1981. Paperback in very good condition. 259 pages covering the early history of the paperbacks and their pubilshers. A great reference for vintage paperback collectors and booksellers,

New Providence, RR Bowker, 1995. Hardcover in near fine condition, with out a dust jacket (as issued). An excellent speculative fiction reference work that concisely summarises and evaluates over 3,000 titles.

L W Currey regularly published a catalogue of collectible science fiction, fantasy and horror titles available for purchase. They were published as perfect bound paperbacks with light board covers. Catalogue 98 Winter - Spring 1994 lists 5637 items, from Lynn Abbey to David Zindell, on 387 pages. Old Currey catalogues are a useful resource of bibliographic information and also an interesting record… Read more about this item

L W Currey regularly published a catalogue of collectible science fiction, fantasy and horror titles available for purchase. They were published as perfect bound paperbacks with light board covers. Catalogue 95 Summer - Fall 1993 lists 5340 items, from Lynn Abbey to David Zindell, on 361 pages. Old Currey catalogues are a useful resource of bibliographic information and also an interesting record… Read more about this item

First edition hardcover of the definitive science fiction resource for collectors and booksellers. Currey covers all the major US and UK authors to 1977. While this is a limitation it is nonetheless a vital reference work within its scope.

Ultimo, APA. 2001. Hardcover with translucent dust-wrapper. Features all the short-listed and winning designs for the Australian Publishers Associate Book Design Awards 2000. A beautiful hardcover.

Ultimo, APA, 2002. Paperback in near fine condition. Features all the short-listed and winning designs for the Australian Publishers Associate Book Design Awards 2001; this years Best Designed Book of the Year was awarded to Gould's Book of Fish, by Richard Flanagan . A beautiful paperback.

Hardcover published by RR Bowker in 1961. The book is in very good condition but without a dust-wrapper. A dictionary for the book trade. While there are have been changes in the industry the basic vocabulary is surprisingly unchanged. Postal charges are based on an average weight of 750 grams. There will be… Read more about this item

Published by Melbourne University Press in 1998. Hardcover in fine condition. Covers all Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy authors, books and stories plus fanzines, sub-genres and digital works.