Mount of Alex

01/08/2026

Come browse with us at The Melbourne Rare Book Fair.
Wilson Hall Uni Melb
July 30 - August 1

ANZAAB

30/06/2026

Thanking for this lovely story about us in The Monthly, April 2026

The delights of mountaineering prose and poetry more than make up for leaving mountain-climbing till too late in life

22/03/2026

In keeping with 10 days of all things art , here is a tiny selection of our books about Australian art....including some very locals.

Franklin, Adrian. The Making of MONA. Penguin (Special Edition). Hardcover.

Splatt, William & Burston, Barbara. Masterpieces of Australian Painting. Viking O’Neil, Melbourne. Hardcover, dust jacket.

Bradford. Typically Australian. Hardcover, colour illustrated boards in matching dust jacket.

Makin, Jeff. 100 Years of Australian Drawing. Bay Books / Macmillan. Hardcover, illustrated dust jacket.

Makin, Jeff. Critical Moments: Essays and Reviews on Art in Australia. Macmillan. Hardcover, dust jacket.

Latham. Love It and Leave It: Australians in Creative Diaspora. Sun Books. Trade paperback.

Deutscher and Hackett. Deutscher and Hackett, March 2010 (auction catalogue).

Nunn, Matthew. Street Art Uncut. Craftsman House / Australian Galleries. Trade paperback.

Baldessin, George. Paradox and Persuasion. Australian Galleries / Harriet Edquist. Trade paperback.

Ludwig Becker. Macmillan, Melbourne. Hardcover.

Thomas, David. Criss Canning: The Pursuit of Beauty. Macmillan. Hardcover.

Cox, Graham. The Journey Begins. Craftsman House. Hardcover.

McGregor, Ken. Fred Cress: Whispers. Macmillan. Hardcover.