Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Geology and Natural History, Mining, First editions, Art, History, 102624, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 26, 2024 - October 26, 2024

Page Size: 508 items in 21 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	McCOY, Frederick.	Geological Survey of Victoria. Prodromus of the Palaeontology of Victoria, or figures and descriptions of Victorian organic remains.	Melbourne,	1874-82	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
2	BASSLER, Ray S.	Bibliographic Index of American Ordovician and Silurian Fossils.. Volumes One and Two.	Washington,	1915	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
3	JOHNSTON, Robert M.	Systematic Account of the Geology of Tasmania.	Hobart,	1888	AUD 600.00 - 800.00	AUD 825.50
4	Sir Paul Edmund de Strzelecki.	Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied by a Geological Map, Sections, and Diagrams, and Figures of the Organic Remains	London	1845	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
5	William Buckland.	Geology and Mineralogy: Considered with Reference to Natural Theology		1837	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
6	Roderick Impey Murchison.	Siluria: A History of the Oldest Known Rocks containing organic remains with a brief sketch of the distribution of gold over the earth	London	1854	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
7	Charles Lyell.	Principles of Geology: or the modern changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants, considered as illustrative of Geology	London	1872	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 215.90
8	The Rev WB Clarke.	Researches in the southern gold fields of New South Wales	Sydney	1860	AUD 350.00 - 400.00	AUD 571.50
9	Rev WB Clarke.	Remarks on the sedimentary formations of New South Wales. Illustrated by references to other provinces of Australasia	in Sydney	1878	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 114.30
10	Charles Lyell.	Presented to David Marr Henderson by the Institute of Engineers: Principles of Geology: or the modern changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants, considered as illustrative of Geology		1867	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
11	Edward S Simpson.	Minerals of Western Australia	in Perth	1948-1952	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
12	Reverend Julian Edmund Woods.	Geological Observations in South Australia, principally in the District South-East of Adelaide		1862	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
13	Rev FO Morris.	A History of British Birds (6 volumes ) with A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds (3 volumes)	London	1870	AUD 900.00 - 1,200.00	AUD 603.25
14	Haim Finkelstein.	The Collected Writings Of Salvador Dali edited and translated		1998	AUD 350.00 - 450.00	AUD 254.00
15		The Secret Life of Salvador Dali.	London:	1961	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 127.00
16	edited Pat Hackett.	The Andy Warhol Diaries	New York	1989	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
17	P Neville Barnett	Japanese Colour-Prints	Sydney	1936	AUD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
18	George Grey, Esq.	Journals of two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia during the years 1837, 38 and 39, Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government. ...	London	1841	AUD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	AUD 1,905.00
19	Gregory M. Matthews.	The Birds of Australia, Volume 8	London	1919-1920.	AUD 1,200.00 - 1,400.00	AUD 1,016.00
20	Geoffrey Rawson with engravings John Buckland Wright	Matthew Flinders Narrative of His Voyage in the Schooner Francis: 1798 preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney Cove &C,	Great Britain	1946	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 317.50
21	Italian photographer Anna Baldazzi.	8 photographs of Salvador Dali			AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	AUD 635.00
22		The Collection of Australian Stamps from the 1980's.		1980's	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
23		Collection of Australian Stamps from the 2010's.		2010-2017	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
24		Collection of Australian Stamps from the 2000's		2000-2009	AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
25		Collection of Australian Stamps.		1990-1999	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold

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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.

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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .

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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.

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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.

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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
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Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD