Douglas Stewart

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Summer Tower 2001. Oil on linen, 92 x 92 cm, signed, titled, and dated V 2001 verso. A fine canvas in bright colours showcasing his distinctive cello motif. #robertjacks #australianart $6,600.00 AUD @ Douglas… instagram.com/p/CCekePlp9Wb/…

Keeping busy. Part of a collection I purchased today. Stopped counting after 300 boxes. #rarebookdealer #anzaab #havebookscanttravel #bookshop #bookseller #rarebooks #bookcollector #warehouse #boxthemup #bibliophile… instagram.com/p/CCdNJXBpqCI/…

MÉLAGE, Frère (poet); MABIN-JOSEPH, F (illustrator). L’âme belge. Poèmes pour le centenaire. Carlsbourg (Belgium) : Revue Belge de Pédagogie, 1930. Square quarto, original pictorial card covers (a few light marks,… instagram.com/p/CBMVmhqp8ld/…

[NORMAN LINDSAY]. Oz magazine, London. Issue no. 33. February 1971. London : Oz Publications Ink Limited, February, 1972. Quarto, staple bound, 46 pp, printed in colour; a very fine copy. The Australian satirical… instagram.com/p/CBMH4D6JOsv/…

William Yang : my uncle’s murder. Brisbane : Andrew Baker Art Dealer, 2009. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. [16], illustrated. Essay by Jacqueline Lo. ‘Born a third–generation Chinese Australian, Yang grew up in… instagram.com/p/CBEmXcIpyz2/…

Highlight for Firsts London : Verve : revue artistique et littéraire, 1937-1960. (Complete set of French first editions). Paris : Éditions de la revue Verve, 1937-1960. Complete set of French first editions, 38… instagram.com/p/CBDHl2Fp81L/…

Diaghilev. Creater of the Ballets Russes. Art. Music. Dance. (Mirka Mora’s copy). London : Barbican Art Gallery, 1996. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 175, illustrated. From the library of Australian artist Mirka… instagram.com/p/CBCG0f7p0c4/…

Margaret Olley. Recent paintings 1997. Melbourne : Australian Galleries, 1997. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 36, illustrated. Text by Barry Pearce. #margaretolley $30.00 AUD @ Douglas Stewart Fine Books instagram.com/p/CBCE0RdJm-E/…

The thousand mile stare : a photographic exhibition (signed by Robert Ashton). Curated by Joyce Agee ; edited by David Bennett. Melbourne : The Victorian Centre for Photography Inc., 1988. Quarto, illustrated… instagram.com/p/CBCEKS_p1XZ/…

Highlight for Firsts London : BROMER, Anne C. XI LXIVMOS: Memoirs of a Bibliomidget. (Deluxe edition). Boston & Vancouver : Bromer Booksellers & HM Editions, 2015. Miniature book, the deluxe edition, limited to 35… instagram.com/p/CBB_gdqpBCO/…

Highlight for Firsts London : GAZE, Harold (1884-1963) Winged fairy with bubbles. Watercolour and pen on card, 340 x 248 mm, signed lower left and dated 1929, in contemporary silk mount. An exquisite original… instagram.com/p/CBAmaQ4pGrd/…

Highlight for Firsts London : BOWIE, David, & SUKITA, Masayoshi Speed of Life. Guildford : Genesis Publications, 2012. Folio, quarter pink calf over blue cloth, spine lettered in silver, mirrored photographic… instagram.com/p/CBANecLJcPT/…

Highlight for Firsts London: Aspen. (Complete run of 10 issues). American magazine Aspen, “the first three-dimensional magazine”, was published in ten issues between 1965 and 1971. It was edited by Phyllis Johnson… instagram.com/p/CA_7I0fJSvt/…

This Friday we are exhibiting online at Firsts, the London Rare Book Fair our first virtual book fair. Stay tuned as we upload some highlights for the fair, which opens online this Friday 5 June at 2pm GMT. #firsts… instagram.com/p/CA_3r-tp7_0/…

Vale Christo. Christo and Jeanne-Claude : a biography. (Signed by both artists). New York : St. Martin’s Press, 2002. First edition. Octavo, publisher’s black papered boards in pictorial dust jacket, signed on the… instagram.com/p/CA3q7C7pbka/…

Golf. With special high-speed photographs and slow motion cinema clips.Melbourne : Robertson & Mullens, 1947. Octavo, illustrated wrappers (rubbed, small stain), pp. 95, illustrated with 40 photographic… instagram.com/p/CA3owqQpS58/…

The Bettina Arndt guide to lovemaking. Sydney : Tinmin Publications, 1982. Octavo, wrappers (lightly rubbed), pp. 178, illustrated. First edition of this sex instruction manual by controversial sex therapist… instagram.com/p/CA3ojq8p_Qf/…

How to grow the finest marijuana indoors. Seattle : Sun Magic Publishing Co., 1979. Octavo, illustrated wrappers, pp. 107, catalogue (dated 1981) and price list. A couple of pages starting to loosen, neat… instagram.com/p/CA3oS_DJkZc/…

I still call Australia home - words and music by Peter Allen. Mosman, NSW : Rondor Music (Australia) Pty. Ltd., 1980. First edition. Quarto (280 x 210 mm), single folding sheet, colour illustrated self-wrappers with… instagram.com/p/CA3n4eupnrg/…