(Australian Art.) Seven early C20th monographs of influentia...

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£80 - £100

(Australian Art.) Seven early C20th monographs of influential Australian artists, including special numbers of 'Art in Australia' edited by Sydney Ure Smith and others, comprising 'The Art of Elioth Gruner', Sydney, [1923], limited edition, number 93 of 600 copies, signed by Elioth Gruner to limitation page, 42 tipped in plates complete, comprising portrait frontis, 25 colour and 16 b/w plates of Gruner's work; 'The Art of Arthur Streeton', Sydney, Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1919, special number of Art in Australia, limited edition of 1500 copies, 56 plates (of which 36 tipped-in, colour) complete; 'The Art of Hans Heysen', Sydney, Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1920, special number of Art in Australia, limited edition of 1700 copies, 65 plates (of which 31 tipped-in, colour) complete; 'The Art of J.J. Hilder', Sydney, Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1918, tipped in colour frontis + 30 tipped in colour plates, 15 b/w plates of pen & pencil drawings by Hilder, plus 5 full page b/w ills. from photographs complete; 'The Art of George W. Lambert, A.R.A.', Sydney, Art in Australia Ltd., 1924, limited edition, number 67 of 750 copies, tipped in colour portrait frontispiece + 93 plates (of which many tipped-in and in colour) complete; Lionel Lindsay: 'Conrad Martens. The Man and his Art.', Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1920, 32 tipped-in colour plates and 28 b/w plates complete, each 4to (approx. 25 x 22cm - 27.5 x 22cm), each rebound quarter Japanese vellum gilt; together with 'The Art of Will Ashton', Art in Australia Ltd, June 1929, 2rd series, no. 28, 13 tipped in colour plates + 22 b/w plates complete, small 4to (24 x 19cm), original pictorial printed wraps (7)