The Old Roads by MORT, Eirene - 1931

Australian National Gallery Canberra 1986 . 22.0 x 19.5cms, 32pp, b/w illusts, very good stapled paerback & cover The young Mort drew these children's book illustrations when she was in London (1902) and they testify to her lifelong interest in creating and promoting specifically Australian decoration.

Canberra : National Library of Australia, 1987. . Oblong 4to. .viii+80pp. B/w illustrations. Original wrappers, a near fine copy. . First edition.

Canberra, ACT, Australia: National Library of Australia, 1987 The cover has light wear, foxing and a crease on the back corner. The edges of the book and inside covers are somewhat foxed. 80 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paper Back. Good. Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).

Shakespeare Head Press, London 1948 (first printed in 1942). 21.5 x 13.5cms, 108ppm, b/w illusts, very good hardback (no dustwrapper as issued). Mort wrote this book for Australian boys and girls, presenting architecture as the mother of the arts, 'bringing them forth, nourishing and protecting them: it shows it as a bridge linking the past and the future...' It end with a brief chapter on 'The Australian Prospect', with Sydney's AWA building, the Archibald Fountain and Anzac Memorial as the apogees.

Shakespeare Head Pres, 1952 108 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. Cited In Muir, M. A bibliography of Australian children's books, 5185 Not in great condition but a copy of this scarce tome

Canberra : National Library of Australia,, 1987. Softcover. Near Fine. Eirene Mort ; with an introduction and notes on the sketches by Pat Wardle ; and a biographical memoir by Margaret Mort.viii, 80 p. : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm. #0621Mort, Eirene, 1879-1977.  |  Canberra (A.C.T.) in art.  |  Historic buildings -- Australian Capital Territory -- Canberra.  |  Canberra in art. Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Softcover Near Fine

With 51 full-page plates by Eirene Mort and Dorothy M. Watkins. London : Angus & Robertson Ltd., 1913 - 14. Two volumes, octavo, decorated cloth (a few small marks), pp. xxxii; 208; xxxii; 249; 32 (publisher's catalogue), black and white plates predominately by Eirene Mort, folding maps, occasional light foxing, a very good set. An early illustrated set by Eirene Mort, the illustrations dated 1912.

Melbourne : The Hawthorn Press, 1943. Octavo, lettered blue wrappers (spine and edges sunned, as usual) over stiff card, pp. [xvi], 7 tipped-in bookplates, a fine copy. A checklist of 75 bookplates. The third publication of the Australian Bookplate Club, printed in an edition of 150 copies. THP 12.