Birds of the sunny south, with Australian flowers / produced entirely

by Australians

A$660 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

At the head of title: Greetings from Australia . Melbourne : Pater s Printery, [c.1911]. Square duodecimo, original pictorial wrappers with yapp edges (edges worn, a couple of small chips), original string tie, printed title page, [11] eleven chromolithographic plates of Australian birds in natural settings; a good copy. Muir 704. A rare publication both a souvenir and a children s book designed and illustrated by Violet Teague and Geraldine Rede, the two Australian artists most famous for their 1905 publication Night fall in the ti-tree .

• Binding: Hardcover

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