O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991

Date: 1991

From: [Calendars for the year 1991, of approximately A3 size. 1990].

By: Angus & Robertson Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1991-01

Description: Includes book illustrations by James Charles 'Jimmy' Bancks, E K Robison, Peg Maltby, Norman Lindsay, Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Noela Young, Harold Gaze, D H Souter, Dorothy Wall, Frank Mahony, Pixie O'Harris, May Gibbs. Harold Gaze and Dorothy Wall are New Zealanders. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (calendar). Physical Description: Photolithographs on sheets, 407 x 292 mm (spiral bound at top) Provenance: Purchased in 2006.

Date: 1900 - 1960

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Barnett, Percy Neville, 1881-1953; Dwyer, Ella Margaret, 1887-1979; Feint, Adrian, 1894-1971; Gallop, Herbert Reginald, 1890-1958; Goodchild, John Charles, 1898-1980; Hopson, William Fowler, 1849-1935; Jardine, Walter, 1885-; Jordan, Allan, 1898-1982; Lindsay, Lionel Arthur (Sir), 1874-1961; Lindsay, Norman Alfred William, 1879-1969; Litchfield, Phillip M, active 1920s-1930s; McGrath, Raymond, 1903-1977; O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991; Perrottet, George David, 1890-1971; Pierson, Percy Roach, active 20th century; Satchell, Edgar, active 1920s; Shillito, Phyllis Sykes, 1895-1980

Reference: BOOKPLATES-Graham-Aust-G/K

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: Herbert R Gallop (owner is also the artist, possibly Herbert Reginald Gallop) R A Gallop (initials on bookplate possibly read "I H Q", the name H R Gallop is written on the back, possibly Herbert Reginald Gallop, 1924) Gwendolen Game (by Ella Dwyer, 1932) Sir Philip Game (by J B G, possibly John Barclay Godson, 1932) Joy Garden (by Adrian Feint) James A Gardiner (possibly by Raymond McGrath) G L Garnsey (2 bookplates, 1 picturing a cricket match and cricket equipment, a kangaroo with a cricket bat, a koala reading a book, and 2 birds, possibly ducks, the other picturing 2 koalas, 1 apparently selling books to the other, possibly by Norman Lindsay) George L Garnsey (intitials of artist possibly R B or R S) J W Gellert (by L L, possibly L Lindsay) John Gibson (3 bookplates, 1 by J S Watkins, possibly John Samuel Watkins, 1932, 1 by Adrian Feint, 1 by G D P, possibly George D Perrottet, 1934, picturing a phoenix rising from a fire, which the collector has noted is "based on D H Lawrence's phoenix seal") Rosa Gibson (including 2 sets of initials, the 1st reads G D P, possibly George D Perrottet, the 2nd possibly reads B J. The bookplate seems to commemorate a centenary 1834-1934, possibly the Melbourne Centenary) Gladys (possibly by P Neville Barnett) John B Godson (1 by F C H, 1 by artist unknown) Diana Goldsmid (by G D P, possibly George D Perrottet) John Goodchild (owner possibly also the artist) Paul Langton Grano Arthur Fairfield Gray Helen Gray (possibly by R A Clive) Bastl V S Greatrex (name of owner difficult to read, name of the artist possibly Mark Seriem, England) J G Griffin (by Geo T, 1908) W R Griffiths (by A F, possibly Adrian Feint) Helen Groom (by G D P, possibly George D Perrottet) Captain Francis Edward de Groot (by Phyllis S Shillito. Bookplate includes the text "The sword is mightier than the scissors" and an emblem including a sword, a pair of scissors, a head with a crested helmet, a rearing horse, a lion, the Union Jack and the flag of Australia) V S H (2 bookplates, 1 possibly by M McCartney, picturing a press, possibly a printing press, the other by J Hanna) S V Hagley (3 bookplates, 2 by A J, 1 with artist's initials illegible, possibly R W, picturing a witch or wizard mixing potions) Sydney Hagley Sydney V Hagley (2 bookplates, 1 by P Roach Pierson, 1940, the other by A F, possibly Adrian Feint, picturing an Australian 1 penny coin and several books with the titles "Bookplates", "Numismata Australiana" and "Entomology") Halycon (by Pixie O'Harris, picturing a young girl and a pixie) J M Hammond (by Phillip M Litchfield, 1927, possibly picturing a prospector panning for gold) Edward Hammond Hargraves C E Harris George H Harris Clarence D Hart L J Harvey (picturing reief carving of the legendary figure Andromeda. Collector notes that L J Harvey was an instructor in modelling at the Brisbane Technical College) Helen (name of the artist illegible, possibly Eulamer) C Hepburn (by P B) V S Hewett (3 bookplates, 1 by T, possibly Eric Thake, 1 by Allan Jordan, 1 by artist unknown) Hans Heysen (by Lionel Lindsay) Fred Hiley J J Hilder Fred Hiley (by P N B, possibly Percy Neville Barnett) Name of owner illegible, possibly Arnold Hirt W R G Hiscock (by H Ogilvie, possibly Helen Ogilvie) H F Hoad (by Crampton) Hodgson (the words "Hodgson" and "NSW Railways" are written in pencil upon the bookplate, though it is not obvious what these refer to) C G Hodgson (address on the bookplate reads "157 Macquarie Street North, Sydney) A E Holland L Hopkins W F Hopson (owner possibly also the artist. This bookplate is possibly by the American artist William Fowler Hopson and may have been incorrectly filed by the collector) C V Howard (by E S, possibly Edgar Satchell) H J Howes (picturing an aboriginal shield and 2 spears, with the words "Marombi Coolah", possibly refering to a location in New South Wales, Australia) S W Hume (by Phillip Litchfield, picturing Redbraes Castle) L Stenhouse Huntley (2 bookplates1 by P Roach Pierson, 1936, 1 by artist unknown) George R Hyam (by Walter Jardine, 1931) R F Irvine (name of the artist illegible, possibly I Sidlono or I Sipono) Harold J Jack (possibly by K Jack) Carl V Janssen (a note on the back of the bookplate reads "A young artist killed in the land of Gallipoli") Harold & Nell Jenkins (by G D P, possibly George D Perrottet) H D Jennings (by R D) Geoffrey A Johnson (by G D P, possibly George D Perrottet) F R Jordan (by Lionel Lindsay, picturing a various objects including a judge's wig) H V Justelius (2 bookplates by J Goodchild, possibly Jobn Charles Goodchild) Charles G Kellaway (possibly by Olive Crane) Rhoda S Kettlewell (by R D, possibly Roy Davies) Lorna Robin King (by William Hunter) W & M Kingham (by Adrian Feint) Quantity: 77 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings

Date: 1900 - 1960

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Barnett, Percy Neville, 1881-1953; Christie, Connie, active 1940s-1950s; Cobb, Victor Ernest, 1876-1945; Davies, Lewis Roy, 1897-1979; Feint, Adrian, 1894-1971; Godson, John Barclay, 1882-1957; Hopson, William Fowler, 1849-1935; Lindsay, Lionel Arthur (Sir), 1874-1961; Lindsay, Norman Alfred William, 1879-1969; Litchfield, Phillip M, active 1920s-1930s; Mahony, Francis William, 1905-1989; Mailey, Arthur Alfred, 1890-; Minns, Benjamin Edwin, 1864-1937; Ogilvie, Helen, active 1930s; O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991; Palmer, Ethleen Mary, 1906-1958; Souter, David Henry, 1862-1935; Thake, Eric Prentice Anchor, 1904-1982; Van Raalte, Henri Benedictus, 1881-1929; Walker, Francis Sidney, 1888-1972; Wiseman, Hilda Alexandra, 1894-1982

Reference: BOOKPLATES-Graham-Aust-O/S

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: Margaret O'Grady Pat O'Harris (by Pixie O'Harris, 1928) Lyster Ormsby (3 bookplates, 1 by A B, 2 by artist unknown, 1 of which reads "Lyster Omsby, Antiquary, 26 Hunter Street") Basil R Orr (by Percy Neville Barnett, 1930) John Oxley W Stewart Page (by Will M, possibly Will Mahony, picturing 2 men on horses and a dog rounding up sheep) B H Palmer (possibly by Ethleen Palmer) R Parkinson (possibly by Norman Lindsay) Pauline (possibly by Ernest Warner or Edward Warner, 1931) N Pearson Noel Pearson (2 bookplates, 1 with name of the artist illegible, possibly Vic Cm Aron, 1927, 1 by A M, possibly Arthur Mailey, featuring a cricketing cartoon) Max Pemberton (possibly by Connie Christie) Ruth Penfold (2 bookplates, 1 by G D P, possibly George D Perrottet, 1 by F Sidney Walker, 1933) A M Perrottet George Perrottet (1 by Hilda Wiseman, 2 by artists unknown, 1 featuring a caricature, possibly of the owner) Muriel Perrottet (by "H", possibly Helen Ogilvie, featuring a flower, possibly a hibiscus) E E Pescott (writing below image reads "Type design by S R Simmons") Philip (featuring the words "Philip's book" and the initials P O H or F O H, though it is not clear whether these are the initials of the artist or the owner) H E Phillipson (by W R J, possibly Robert Johnson) Eden Philpotts (by "B", possibly Frank Brangwyn) Stanley Raymond Phippard (possibly by Nan Davies, 1922) Phyllis (2 identical bookplates, by P N B, possibly Percy Neville Barnett) Ralph R Pilkington (by artist unknown. R Pilkington's name is handwritten on the bookplate in pen) L L Politzer (possibly by Victor Cobb) Louis Politzer (note on the back of the bookplate reads "from Louis Politzer", but it is not clear whether this indicates he is the artist or the donor of the bookplate in addition to being the subject) Mabel Dickinson Pond (by W F H, 1915) Dorothy Porter (by Pixie O'Harris, featuring an ornately dressed lady and a man, possibly a servant, bearing a book upon a cushion) Edith Potter (name of the artist illegible, possibly Moppen, 1934. Includes the words "Ich liebe die fleinen Bewohner dec Luft") John Preece (by L L, possibly Lionel Lindsay, 1928, picturing archers shooting at flying books) John L Preece (by Henri Benedictus Van Raalte) Winward Prescott (including the words "Short Story Collection", and picturing 2 nudes under a microscope) Thea Proctor (owner is also possibly the artist) Alan Queale (by N S, possibly N Suhr or N Suhn. Picturing a pirate or similar figure reading a book, having presumably taken the book from a chest full of them at his feet) B R R (2 bookplates, both possibly by Eric Thake) Jeanie Ranken (by A F. Wording of the bookplate reads "Jeanie Ranken; In Her Memory", and pictured is a hand holding a book entitled "Drama". Note on the back of bookplate reads "Hagley" or "Hagly") C L Regan (by J G, possibly John Barclay Godson. Includes a heraldic emblem with the word "Riverview") Geoffrey R Rex (by Phillip M Litchfield, 1926) Alan P Rigby (by Will Mahony. Features caricature of a man, possibly Alan P Rigby) Vere Ritchie (by L Roy Davies) Christine Rivett (by Phillip M Litchfield) Ewing Rixson (by Adrian Feint. Including maps of Australia, United States, Scandinavia, France and New Zealand, and emblems reading "Northwestern University, 1851" and "Royal Geographical Society, 1830) Arthur Robinson (by P N B, possibly Percy Neville Barnett) Royal Colonial Institute (including the words "British Isles" and "United Empire" and a map highlighting Canada, India, Africa and Australia Lucy McCowan Russell (possibly by Eric Thake, picturing a crowd before a closed theatre curtain, upon which are spotlighted the initials "T T") W L Russell (a note on the back of the bookplate reads "from Louis Politzer", though it is not made clear whether this is the artist or donor. Pictured is a mother Kangaroo reading a book to a joey in her pouch) A S (2 bookplates, possibly made for Sir Alfred Stephen) Y N Y S (by Roy Davies) Sacre Coeur + Burke Road (by Adrian Feint. The bookplate reads "Sacre Coeur + Burke Road; Malvern" and pictured is a driveway leading to a stately 3 storey building. Possibly refers to Sacre Coeur, Catholic Girl's School in Glen Iris, Victoria, Australia) St Sophia's Library (note on the back of bookplate reads "Hagley") Sally (possibly by George D Perrottet. Pictured is a man with spears and a shield in an outdoor setting at night, possibly representing an aboriginal hunter conducting a form of ceremony) H H Schlink (by R D, possibly Roy Davies, featuring an airborn downhill skier) Aimee Selby (by G D Perrottet, possibly George D Perrottet) E York Seymour (by Adrian Feint) Grace B Sibley The Ski Club of Australia (by L Roy Davies, picturing a downhill skier) Bruce Smith (by Philip M Litchfield, featuring a man fishing with a rod and a net) C Nigel Smith (by A F) Charles Kingsford Smith (by George Hartley Brown, 1932, picturing an aeroplane and a giant eagle flying over Australia, with the words "Air Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, M C, A F C; King of the Air") S A Smith (by B E Minns. Pictured is 3 Australian Aboriginals, a woman crouching holding a child and a man with a spear and shield defending them, framed by trees, 2 possibly eucalypts and 2 a variety of Xanthorrhoea or "Grasstree") R M F Smyth (by Geo. Hartley Brown, possibly George Hartley Brown, 1931. Pictured are 2 Australian Aboriginals with a boomerang standing on a book, with the words "Return to...R M F Smyth") Alexis Grant Souter (by D H S, possibly D H Souter) Brenda Maisie Souter (by D H Souter) D H Souter (owner is also possibly the artist) Jo Sprokkereef (name of the artist illegible, possibly Esmond. Pictured are Snow White and the 7 dwarfs) L Stenhouse-Huntley (by E S, possibly Edgar Satchell) Paul Stratmann (2 bookplates, both by artist unknown) George Sutton (by P M L) Vincenc Svoboda (name of the owner is illegible, also possibly Iincenc Svoboda) R A Swan (by "W") Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Also including the name "I Black" and the date "31 January 1898". Written at the bottom of the bookplate is the instruction that "This label is to be pasted in the book, kept in good order, and not written or scribbled upon in any way") Quantity: 78 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings

Date: 1900 - 1960

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Britton, Frederick Christian, 1889-1931; Craig, Sybil, 1901-1989; Davies, Lewis Roy, 1897-1979; Feint, Adrian, 1894-1971; Goodchild, John Charles, 1898-1980; Herbert, Harold Brocklebank, 1892-1945; Lindsay, Norman Alfred William, 1879-1969; Litchfield, Phillip M, active 1920s-1930s; Mahony, Francis William, 1905-1989; Mort, Eirene, 1879-1978?; O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991; Perrottet, George David, 1890-1971; Shirlow, John Alexander Thomas, 1869-1936; Sime, Sidney, 1867-1941; Thake, Eric Prentice Anchor, 1904-1982

Reference: BOOKPLATES-Graham-Aust-C/F

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: D C Iris de Cairos-Rego (possibly by R A Clive) Harold Selwyn Capper Mabel Gertrude Capper (name of artist illegible, possibly E Monk) Carr (possibly Carr, former Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne) Gwynnyth Cassidy (by Perrottet, possibly George D Perrottet) Norman S H Catts (name of artist illegible, possibly Fred Brittain or Fred Britton) Helen Chambers (by A F, possibly Adrian George Feint) Miriam Chisholm (by Eirene Mort) Addie C Clapp (name of artist illegible, possibly Hector MacDonald) Clare Clinton (by Karna Birmingham) R A Clive (by L E) Anthony Patrick Clune (by Pixie O'Harris) Francis Clune (2 bookplates, 1 by A F, possibly Adrian George Feint, the other by artist unknown, picturing several sailing ships and the anchor of Sirius in Macquarie Place, Sydney) Terence Michael Clune (by Pixie O'Harris) Thelma Clune (by Pixie O'Harris) Margaret Coen (by Norman Lindsay, 1940) Collingridge de Tourcey (possibly by S Kellner) H R Conant (by Norman Lindsay, 1897) A H Conybeare (name of artist illegible, possibly W Z Stehns) James Cook (by Napier Waller) M Linell Cook (by M E King, possibly Madeline E King) David Frederick Cornell (by J C Goodchild, possibly John Charles Goodchild) I E Cotton (name of the artist illegible, possibly F Mra de Norton) R D Croll (by Crampton) R H Croll (6 bookplates, 1 by Crampton, writing on back of bookplate refers to anthropology hobby of R H Croll and pictured on front is an aboriginal man with the words "Churinga knanja achilpa", 1 bookplate with the artist's name illegible, possibly Harting, 1 by Harold Herbert, 1 by Sybil Craig depicting an aboriginal artifact, 1 by Litchfield, possibly Phillip M Litchfield, 1 by Sidney Sime) Robin Croll ( by John Smirlow, 1926) Victor E Cromer (by Phillip M Litchfield, 1923) Allen Cross (note on the back of bookplate reads "From Louis Politzer", though it is not made clear whether this is the artist or a donor) William A Crowle (by P M Litchfield, possibly Phillip M Litchfield) M J D (by Roy Davies) Roy Davies (4 bookplates, 1 by Will F Mahony, 1 by Roy Davies himself, 2 by artists unknown, 1 of these depicting a man's face, a billy boiling on a campfire and the words "a dam nice cove") Ernest Dawson (by R S, possibly Ruth Saunders) Fred De La Mare (by artist unknown) Phyllis De La Mare (by F De La Mare, possibly Fred De La Mare) Hastings Deering (possibly by F Ward) Dorothy Dennett (by Eric Thake, 1934) Elerard Digby Alice M Dobbie (by Phillip M Litchfield, 1926) R S Dods (the bookplate records that "This book was given by R S Dods to the library of the School of Architecture at the University of Sydney, 1920") Ella Dwyer (possibly by Eirene Mort) A E Fred Z Eager (depicted is a heraldic shield flanked on 1 side by an American eagle and on the other by an Australian kangaroo) Captain G W Eedy (bookplate includes several swastikas in the illustration) J E Elkington (with the initial "N" for the artist) Alison Ellis (by P N B, possibly Percy Neville Barnett) Elizabeth and Ethan Ellis (by J W Jameson, 1933) E M England (by Pixie O'Harris) Enid (by A P R, possibly Alan Rigby, 1931 Everyman's Lending Library (by E S, possibly E I S or E L S, also included on bookplate is the Library's address at 332 Collins Street, Melbourne) Harry Eyre (by Will Mahony, 1930) Ethel Elizabeth Falkiner (name of the artist illegible, possibly E Bohf) Colin Faris (by Will F Mahony) Clifford Farr (by R D or possibly B D) L Faulknor (depicting pirates or smugglers) John Oliver Feetham (possibly by G N T Hope) Adrian Feint (by Syd Miller. Features caricature, possibly of the bookplate's owner) Field Naturalist's Club of Victoria Norman Flegg (initials of the artist illegible, possibly T K P) Ruth Ford (by Roy Davies) Fred and Jack Foster (by C I Nicklin, 1932) Aaron Francis Benjamin N Fryer (by Phillip M Litchfield, 1926) Quantity: 72 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings

Date: 1900 - 1960

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Collingridge de Tourcey, George Alphonse, 1847-1931; Davies, Lewis Roy, 1897-1979; Friedensen, Thomas, 1879-1931; Goodchild, John Charles, 1898-1980; Grey, Frederick Millward, 1899-1957; Litchfield, Phillip M, active 1920s-1930s; Mahony, Francis William, 1905-1989; Ogilvie, Helen, active 1930s; O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991; Perrottet, George David, 1890-1971; Satchell, Edgar, active 1920s; Souter, David Henry, 1862-1935; Thake, Eric Prentice Anchor, 1904-1982; White, Cecil John, 1900-1986

Reference: BOOKPLATES-Graham-Aust-A/B

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: Nell Adie (2 by D McIntyre, 1936 and 1925) Garnet Agnew (2 bookplates, 1 by Phill Litchfield, 1925, possibly Phillip M Litchfield, 1 by artist unknown) M A Allen (by P Neville Barnett, possibly Percy Neville Barnett) Joan Alston (by A Walker, possibly Aileen Walker) Herbert William Anderson (by J B or possibly I B) Fay Angas (by G D P, possibly George D Perrottet, 1936) Sara Georgine Fife Angas (artist and owner of the bookplate) Aria (by Will Mahony) Edwin Arnold (by F Millward Grey, possibly Frederick Millward Grey) Irene Ashton BCB (2 bookplates) P N B (3 bookplates,possibly for Percy Neville Barnett or Philip Neville Barnett, 1 bookplate by G Hay, 2 by artist unknown) Babette (possibly by George D Perrottet) Banfield (by H Ogilvie, possibly Helen Ogilvie) Bank of New South Wales Library (featuring an emblem with a shield flanked by an emu and a swan. Bookplate title in full reads "Bank of New South Wales Library, 1817") Barbara (2 bookplates, 1 by Pixie O'Harris, 1 by artist unknown) William Barnes (by P M Litchfield, possibly Phillip M Litchfield) G J H Barnett (2 bookplates, 1 by P N Barnett, possibly Percy Neville Barnett, 1923, 1 by Roy Davies) M C I Barnett (3 bookplates, 1 by Roy Davies, 1 by Ella Duke, 1 by P N B, possibly Percy Neville Barnett) Neville Barnett (2 bookplates, 1 by E W, 1 by artist unknown) P N Barnett (2 bookplates, 1 by H J, possibly H V Justelius) P Neville Barnett (7 bookplates, 1 by A P R, 1930, 1 by P L, 1930, 1 by Roy Davies, 1 by W Mahony, possibly Will Mahony, 1931, 1 by E Thake, possibly Eric Thake, 2 by artist unknown) Percy Neville Barnett (4 bookplates, 1 by D H Souter, possibly David Henry Souter, 1 by P Litchfield, possibly Phillip Litchfield, 1 by G W Eve, 1 by E Satchell, possibly Edgar Satchell) Philip N Barnett (possibly for Philip Neville Barnett, 1 bookplate by H P) Philip Neville Barnett (2 bookplates, 1 by T F, possibly Thomas Friedensen) G Moncrieff Barron (by H V Justelius, 1930) Keith Barry L V Bartlett (by Ralph Warner) T C Benke (by G D Perrottet, possibly George D Perrottet) Frederick Lucas Benham (by George Collingridge, possibly George Alphonse Collingridge de Tourcey) Charles Bennett C B Berckelman (possibly Colin B Berckelman) Colin B Berckelman (3 bookplates, 1 by Ian Gall, 1 by P M Litchfield, possibly Phillip Litchfield, 1928, 1 by Cecil John White, also known as Unk White, picturing an outdoor toilet) Betty (by Olive Crane) S S Blake (2 bookplates, 1 by G D P, possibly George D Perrottet, 1 by P M Litchfield, possibly Phillip M Litchfield) E G Boreham (2 bookplates, 1 by Olive Creswell, or possibly Olive Cresswell, 1 by an unknown artist) E T Bowe (by O M, possibly O Moppent, 1934) A Harpley Bradfield (possibly Arthur Harper Bradfield, including picture of an 1847 ship "The Harpley", described in a newspaper clipping included with the bookplate) Bread and Cheese Club (by W Hunter, possibly William Hunter, with the motto "Mateship Art Letters") F Bridge (possibly F V Bridge, owner also possibly the artist) F V Bridge (owner also possibly the artist) C M A Brown (possibly by H B M) E H Brown (by Douglas Pratt, includes the placename "Blackdown" and a picture of a hand-drawn well) O R E Brunner (by J C Goodchild, possibly John Charles Goodchild) Charles Bryant (by P N B, possibly Percy Neville Barnett) R Buchanan (by P N B, possibly Percy Neville Barnett) Quantity: 72 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings

Date: 1900 - 1960

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Evans, John William, 1855-; Junge, Carl Stephen, 1880-1934; Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971; O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991; Plank, George Wolfe, 1883-1965

Reference: BOOKPLATES-Graham-US-M/P

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: George Alexander Macbeth (includes the subtext "Pittsburgh PA". Note from the collector attached reads "...A simple but effective reminder of the approach of old age. In this, an open book of coarse print lies upon the table, accompanied by a large pair of spectables[sic]. The motto appears in the left hand corner") Elmanson Avery McCarthy Ann McElrath (pencilled note on back of bookplate reads "R W") Elizabeth McGraw Ethel H McIlwraith (by Pixie O'Harris. Features an elegantly dressed and coiffured lady taking down a plate from a set of cupboards) Robert McLaren (Includes the text "Far more seemely were it for thee to have thy study full of Bookes than thy purses full of mony; Lilly") Jennie K Macmaster James B McNair (by James Cady Ewell. Pictured is chemistry equipment, a microscope, a quill pen, and branches of a fruit tree) Peter Manigault (full text reads "Prospicere Quam Ulcisci; Yates Ferit, Royal Exchange; Peter Manigault of the Inner Temple, Barister at Law; South Carolina". The collector has dated this bookplate at 1760) William Mansell (the text features a wordplay in which the phrase which reads "In word and will I am a friend to you; To help a friend Man sell-dom fails to do") Harold Lee Martin (by Vibella Martin) Lenala Martin (by Elsmore Lake. Features a distinctive looking mountain peak, reminiscent of the Matahorn) E W Maslin James Eddy Mauran (with the motto "Trent a la Verite") Walter Merrill (features a man dressed for hiking or camping in an outdoors setting, possibly taking a photograph) Dudley Cameron Meyers (3 bookplates, 2 with identical image printed on 2 different papers, depicting the interior of a cathedral. Possibly by R J Da Boll. Attached is a letter to David Graham from Dudley Cameron Meyers in which he writes to Graham "...I note your name in the exchange list of the American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers under general exchanges..." and "...I would be happy to exchange with you if you are interested...". The other possibly by Carl S Junge, featuring a man paddling an American Indian style canoe) Charles Midlo (by W B S. Featuring an elaborate maritime scene, with a Viking style longboat above the water and a shipwreck and mermaid underneath the surface) Mills College (2 bookplates, 1 which reads "Mills College, California"; the other which reads "Presented to Mills College in memory of Elizabeth Mills Crothers") Margaret A Millward (by Hogeboon. Pictures a house constructed from books, named the "Temple of Knowledge") Edward & Dorothy Morgan (name of the artist illegible, possibly Rex Wood) Sylvanus Griswold Morley (note on back of bookplate reads "archaeologist") James McKenzie Morrison (initials pencilled on back of bookplate read "M H M") John Morrison (by Rider, possibly Charle J Rider) Robert Blake Morton R Allyn Moser (by M M. Features winged staff with 2 serpents entwined around it and an open book with a picture of a bird with the name "Harris's sparrow") Ray Slater Murphy (possibly by Rockwell Kent. Pictured is a ship sailing alongside a mountainous landmass, above which are 4 bright stars which may form a diamond or cross) George Welwood Murray (depicts a thistle plant, 3 stars, and the figure of a woman, blindfolded and carrying a sword and a set of scales, possibly representing justice.) May Ditto Murray (picturing a night-time scene, prominent in which is a tree, possibly fir or pine, a body of water and 3 bright stars) Alice Mussett (by K B, 1928) National Audubon Society (picturing geese and goslings swimming. Text on back of bookplate reads "Canada Geese; From an original drawing by Francis Lee Jaques; The bookplate of the National Audubon Society; 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York city 28; Engraved in U.S.A") Don and Anne Nedderton The Nennos (picturing a tophat, whip and single glove) Norman H Nesbitt (includes the text "The world is my footstool too") Walter and Anita Newman (initials of the artist illegible, possibly A A) Mr Newton (text of bookplate reads "Mr. Newton does not collect bookplates and feels obliged to discontinue the practice of giving his away") Emily Lucelia Noyes (by A B) Emily W Noyes William S Noyes (by A B H) Oak Park (by Carl S Junge. Full text of bookplate reads "Ex Libris; James Barrie Playground; Oak Park; Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves; J.M.Barrie; Carl S Junge". [Another copy of this bookplate is filed under "Graham-US-A/B" in keeping with the filing used by the collector]) Richard Oliver (pictures a young man pruning a branch from a tree. Fruit and foliage, possibly from an olive tree, is featured in the borders of the bookplate) Nellie E Orme (full text reads "The Nellie E Orme Bird Sanctuary; Ex Libris") Fred and Ida Ornes Earle L Ovington (features an old style monoplane in flight, with the number 13 upon the tail. The plane is seen through a window, in front of which is a desk or table with a microscope, chemistry equipment and an open book with the word "electricity' written within) G W P (owner is also possibly the artist, possibly G W Plank) Dr Geo L Parmele (full text reads "Verloren! Verloren! ein Buch; Ex Libris; Dr. Geo L. Parmele, Hartford. 1893". Pictured is a herald blowing upon a trumpet from which hangs a banner featuring the German text. The herald's costume includes a yin-yang symbol emblazened upon his chest. The bookplate is formed from 2 sheets of paper glued together, 1 of which features text but this is hidden) ) Annette Patterson Winifred Perry (includes the text "The Attic Bindery") Phillips (full text reads "Phillips; Hodie Mihi Gras Tibi". Featured is a heraldic shield with insets picturing; a rising or setting sun; an anchor and the word "Hope"; a viking style longboat; a wheatsheaf and tool, possibly a plough; a dragon or wyvern with a collar and chain around the neck) Fred J Pierce (2 bookplates. Name of 1 artist illegible, possibly F Bruce Horbell or F Bruce Horball; 1 bookplate by artist unknown. Both bookplates feature birds, 1 turkeys and the other an owl) Elizabeth and Edmund Pope (by Evans, possibly John W Evans) The Portland Club Ethel Potter (initials of the artist illegible, possibly F P or E P, 1902) Dan W Pratt (by Hummel) Hazel Mills Prescott (further text reads "Her husband's book". Pictured is a ship on the distant horizon viewed from the land) Winward Prescott (4 bookplates; 1 by R Wheelwright, featuring a castle upon a hill, with a fortified gateway at the bottom; 1 by W P, 1912, picturing a skull on a shield, with a white greek style cross [arms of equal length, N-S E-W] in the background, and the text "Force che si, force che no."; 1 picturing a nude man and woman reading under a giant microscope, with the text "Short Story Competition"; 1 picturing a cartoon of 5 dancing women who wear books in place of skirts) Winward and Hazel Prescott (picturing a castle upon a craggy peak, the base of which is pounded by the ocean, as lightning flashes and birds wheel around the sky. This scene is "...drawn by C W Sherborn, 1911" while a lower inset picturing a skull is initialled S L S, 1912. Bookplate also includes the text "Force che si; Force che no") Bernhard Wolf Weinberger (by B S. Includes the text "Scrire.Uri.Aliquid Invenire.Possis;La Denum.Maxima Pars.Eruditionis.Est". Note on back of bookplate reads "Well known American Dental Surgeon") Quantity: 63 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings

Date: 1900 - 1950

From: Various artists: New Zealand and Australian bookplates collected by Johannes Andersen

Reference: BOOKPLATES-Andersen-02

Description: Contains bookplates made by: Lionel Lindsay - John A Ferguson (1914), Camden Morrisby, Walter Jeffery, John Lane Mullins, Percy J Marks (1905) E H New - G W Thatcher (1909) E Mort - Edward N Wilton (1908), G L Mort (1905) , Gordon Arthvael Uther D A - Francis Edwards of Northwood Pixie O'Harris - Rhoda's book, Philip's book, Patricia's book, Dorothy Porter (1927), Barbara's book A/U - Marjory Macdonald C J Nicklin - Frederick C V Lane (1928) Philip M Litchfield - Alice D Gould, William Barnes, Phillip M Litchfield, Percy Neville Barnett, Colin B Berckelman (1928), Marion G Bettington, S S Blake (1928), Mary Alice Evatt, J M Hammond (1927), Frank E Lane (1926 x 2), P Litchfield, Loreto Convent Normanhurst, Monte Luke, Phyllis Lynch, Genevieve McLeod, Hilda V Marks (1925?), New Renascence Society 1928, Basil R Orr (1925), Bertie Pope, Geoffrey R Rex, Christine Rivett, Mary Rivett (1928), N D Royle, Vivian C Schell (1930), Bruce Smith, C Nigel-Smith, Eileen Nigel-Smith K B - John's book, Gracie's book (both 1928) Norman Lindsay - Brendan Lane Mullins (1901) David H Souter - Bertram Stevens A/U - Leiba Falk, Jewish National and University Library Percy J Marks donation, James Robert Tyrrell Vic? Conroy? - Noel Pearson John Mills - Colin B Berckelman W Mahoney - E & E Vance, Allan McClure (1930), Percy Neville Barnett (1931) H C McLean - Lois Mortlock (1925), John Bertram Morris (1929) Sydney Long - R F Irvine (1908) M E King - M Linell Cook C J Nicklin - Jean Rosalind Lane (1928), Fred Lane jr, Frensham, Fred & Jack Foster (1902) Pelton - Skidmore F D Anthony - John C Neltnor, Kirke Neltnor, Cornelia Anthony, Richard Oliver Saunders - Ruth Thomson Saunders A/U - Georg Karl Neurath, H Jones, Isabel Crichton Fleming, Louise As..un (1930), I E Cotton, Violet Whitley, N Pearson (by F W?) David H Souter - Noel Pearson A M - Noel Pearson Philip Litchfield - New South Wales Jewish War Memorial (1928?) A/U - Sydney Long Smith & Julian - George Fitzpatrick, May Sheehan C R Grahame Simmons - Percy Neville Barnett (1925) Thomas - Claire Thomas, C Thomas E Warner - Australian Ex Libris Society (1923) H J Weston - Percy Neville Barnett Lloyd Rees - Frederick C V Lane (1926), Rosemond P A Lane A P Rigby - P Neville Barnett (1930) W S Percy - Enid M Robinson, C B Westmacott, O.B.E. Complements the Andersen Bookplate Collection in the Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. Auckland's collection has a greater New Zealand content, whilst the Alexander Turnbull Library's collection, has more emphasis on Australian bookplates. Quantity: 99 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (bookplates). Physical Description: Prints, coloured, and black & white Finding Aids: Handwritten inventory in Ephemera Room and Drawings& Prints..

Date: 1900 - 1960

From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]

By: Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931; Evans, John William, 1855-; Junge, Carl Stephen, 1880-1934; O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991

Reference: BOOKPLATES-Graham-US-F/H

Description: Arranged in boxes alphabetically according to the name of the person for whom the plate was made. Contains plates made for: Franc B S Falkiner (by E E F) Lucy Frances Falkiner (by E F) Elizabeth Fee (pictured is a 3 masted ship sailing alongside a craggy white landmass. Framing the picture are 2 totem poles) Fhearghuis (full text reads "Ex Libris; Clann Fhearghuis su brath; The Chief of Clann-Fhearghuis of Stra-chur and Clann-Ailpein, C,M. etc.". Engraved by Chas J Lumb, 1929) Eugene Field H H and A L Flager (includes the name "Edge Wood", or possibly "Edgewood") Robert Stanley Flinn (initials of artist illegible, possibly H P or P H. Pictured is a path leading through wilderness towards a rocky peak. Bookplate includes 3 emblems; 1 which reads "RFC" within a winged wreath, upon which sits a crown, possibly emblem of the Royal Flying Corps; 1 which reads "Christo et Ecclesiae" and "ve ri tas"; 1 which reads "Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal") Ned Arden Flood (bookplate pictures several men within a stage or theatrical setting) Charles B Hoyt (handwritten text of bookplate illegible, possibly reads "H S H Woholt Sr. Auburndale - Mass") Albert Brown Fowler (by E F, 1923) Alfred Fowler (2 bookplates; 1 by A R, possibly Armand Rels; 1 by Junge, possibly Carl S Junge, picturing a man winding a bookpress) Gordon Fraser Juliette May Fraser J L Frazier (by Junge) Sarah Marie Fredericks Thomas Ewing French (initials at base of bookplate read "T.E.F.-A.N.M. 1925") Arthur Frisbie (by J F K, note on back of bookplate reads "F K") C M Gardiner Edmund H Garrett (bookplate includes stylised initials reading "E H G", a date "MD CCC XCIV" [1894], and text reading "Honoratus Qui Virtutem Honorat") Henry S Gerstle (by Ismael Smith. Pictured is a crowned man playing a harp, his audience a bare chested woman, with the name "David Rex" beside him. Possibly represents King David of the Bible) Hester Gibbs Flora E Gladding Leroy Goble (by Junge, possibly Carl S Junge) George Goodwin (in note attached to bookplate the collector has written "Goodwin, George; Attributed to Doolittle, Amos. Born in 1786. 1754. d. 1832?") Elizabeth Bancker Gribbel (by T Cole, possibly Timothy Cole) Edith Griffin (by E C S) Gwen (initials read "A.S.fc.", possibly indicating A S as the engraver) Ansel Franklin Hall Mills Hall (pictured is an imposing building among trees with a clock and bell. The full text reads "Mills College; Ex Libris; Mills Hall") Theodore Seymour Hall (includes the text "Elsmore Lake 1916") Walter Wile Hamburger (name below illustration illegible, possibly reads "E. K. Hess" or "E. K. Hass". Note on back of bookplate illegible, possibly reads "Amy Hamburger artist") Poul Frost Hansen (includes the text "Finis Dissimilis est Initii") Harriet (includes several staves of music) Frank Sampson Mason Harris Jerome A Hart Kees Hartmans (picturing a violin or viola and several books) Barrak Hays (attached note from collector reads "Hays, Barrack, Signed, I Hutt, Sculpt., Landscape...1790". Pictured is a broken tree upon which a shield emblazoned with 3 leaping animals is resting, and a beehive) Wm Leete Hays Alan W Hazelton (3 bookplates; 1 by R Louis, 1948; 2 by artist unknown. 2 feature a dog's head with protruding tongue as a heraldic type emblem) Alan Weaver Hazelton (2 bookplates; 1 by W C W, date illegible, possibly 1943. This bookplate includes an emblem of a bird with spread wings, below which is a dark cross [greek style cross with arms of equal length] within a white circle and the text "Military Welfare". Both bookplates share heraldic type imagery with a dog's head with protruding tongue and a shield with a cross [greek style cross with arms of equal length] and 3 circles enclosing a line and upward point) Edward Hirst (by Warbis, 1908) Michael W Hitrovo (brightly coloured bookplate of an elven child riding upon a hobby horse with a book for a saddle. The text reads "Off to Bookland") Percy F Hockings (initials of artist possibly read "P H" or "H P") Louis Edward Hoffman (possibly by Charles J Rider. Pictures a man wearing a "mountie" style hat standing in a wood alongside a lake) Herbert & Bertha C Hollands (by W E F, possibly William Edgar Fisher, 1931) The Home Club (full text reads "Ex Libris The Home Club; FMS MRS") Kenneth Hook W F Hodson (by W F H, 1893, owner is possibly also the artist) James Wesley Horne Richard M Hotaling (by D S. Full text of bookplate reads "B C; To remember Richard M. Hotaling [his book]". Pictured is an owl upon which lean 2 theatrical masks, presumably depicting Richard M Hotaling, 1 frowning and 1 smiling) Beth Howard John Lawrence Howard, III Walter Howard F W Hoyt (attached note from collector reads "...Hoyt, F.W., of Albany, N.Y., Engraved") Jno G Humpel (typed text on bookplate reads "Elkader, Iowa, 1880") George W Humphreys Mary I Humphries (by Pixie O'Harris) Edna Huntington (possibly by John W Evans) W P Hurst A J Hutchinson (by R H) Quantity: 64 b&w art print(s) on bookplates.. Physical Description: Engravings, etchings Provenance: Donated by David Graham in the 1950s.