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
228	EC Andrews	The Geology of the Broken Hill District	Sydney	1922	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 539.75
229	Hatch and Corstorphine.	The Geology of South Africa	London	1905	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
230	Walter Howchin.	The Geology of South Australia: with notes on the chief geological systems and occurrences in the other Australian States	in Adelaide	1929	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
231		Building and Ornamental Stones of Australia: Technical Education Series, Number 19.	Sydney, Australia	1915	AUD 70.00 - 120.00	AUD 88.90
232	Ottobar Feistmantle.	Geological and palaeontological relations of the coal and plant- bearing beds of Palaeozoic and Mesozoic age in eastern Australia and Tasmania; with special reference to the fossil flora. Described, illustrated, and compared with Analogous Deposits in oth	Sydney	1890	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
233	Carne.	Geology and Mineral Resources of the Western Coalfield	Sydney	1908	AUD 180.00 - 280.00	Not Sold
234	JB Jaquet.	Geology of the Broken Hill Lode and Barrier Ranges Mineral Field, New South Wales	Sydney	1894	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
235	JE Carne.	The Kerosene shale deposits of New South Wales with maps, plates and sections	Sydney	1903	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 317.50
236		A bookcase of Australiana. History, natural history, art, poetry. All Australian.			AUD 400.00 - 600.00	AUD 254.00
237		2.5 shelves of books on history and adventures from around the world.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 139.70
238	Michael Hague	Michael Hague illustrated children books			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 76.20
239		A little bundle of cloth bindings. Mostly classic fiction, Dickens, Lawrence of Arabia and Thackeray.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
240	Includes Somerset Maugham, Douglas Adams, Evelyn Waugh, Emile Zola and more.	1.5 shelves of hardcover fiction in dustwrapper. Includes Somerset Maugham, Douglas Adams, Evelyn Waugh, Emile Zola and more.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 127.00
241	Including James Hadley chase, Agatha Christie and Leslie Charteris.	2.5 shelves of Crime fiction. Octavo hardcovers in dustwrappers in good condition. Including James Hadley chase, Agatha Christie and Leslie Charteris.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 285.75
242	. Includes David Malouf, Judith Wright, and Tim Winton.	A half shelf of Australian classic fiction. Mostly hardcovers in dustwrappers in good condition. Includes David Malouf, Judith Wright, and Tim Winton.			AUD 120.00 - 160.00	AUD 76.20
243		Two shelves of Australia Children and Young Adult books.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 203.20
244		Fairies, elves and other magical and mystical creatures A shelf of children's books.			AUD 120.00 - 160.00	AUD 101.60
245		A shelf of Children's modern board books. In good condition.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
246		A little bundle of children's activity books.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
247	Enid Blyton	A bundle of Enid Blyton books.			AUD 120.00 - 160.00	AUD 76.20
248		A half shelf of military and aviation books. Includes a few books on World War One and some aviation adventure stories.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
249		A collection of Mary Bruce Grant.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
250		A bundle of pulp fiction books. Some Australian.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
251	Ernest Aris.	5 Ernest Aris illustrated children's books including: 1) Bunny-Go-Lucky	London	1923	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
252	Hugh and Marguerite Stix and R Tucker Abbott with Photographs H Landshoff.	The Shell: Five Hundred Million Years of Inspired Design	New York,	1968	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

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”.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

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 .

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

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.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

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

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD

Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD

Sotheby’s: William Golding.
Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD

Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD

Sotheby’s: John Milton.
Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD