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

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Auction Report
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
379

A scrap book containing 74 Japanese Match box labels from the 1950s(?).

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
380 Mary Mountier, Douglas M Barrie and Graeme Clark

Notable Australian Thoroughbreds

1981 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
381 C.H. Currey.

Notable Pathfinders to Arctica and Notable Pathfinders to Antarctica

1941 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
382

3 issues of Fragments From France. Vol. 2, 3 and 5.

AUD 60.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
383

Norman Lindsay's Pen Drawings.

Sydney [1931]. AUD 60.00 - 100.00 AUD 76.20
384 Stephine Claire & Anna Waldmann.

Salvatore Zofrea

1983 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
385

Poster for the Exhibition: Fahr El-Nissa Zeid peintures 1954-1961, 19 Mai - 9 Juin 1961. Galerie Dina Vierny 36 Rue Jacob Paris. Signed "Fahrelnissa Zeid" and inscribed on the left bottom corner. Size: 67 x 49cm. Very good condition.

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 952.50
386

Facsimile of the famous Chinese painting " Along the River During the Qingming Festival". Silk edges to the scroll. Coming with a collector's wooden box. Excellent condition. Box size: 21 x 8 x 7cm.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
387

3 original Chinese paintings in Scrolls. Size various. A little bit foxed. The top edges squirrel painting is a bit worn else good

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 1,016.00
388 J.A. Wylie.

The History of Protestantism

no date. AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
389

Chambers's Encyclopedia A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People. Illustrated with Maps and Numerous Wood Engravings.

1860-1868 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
390

A small lot of Melbourne Cup Ephemera . Including 1) Best Bets, November 5, 1974. Melbourne Cup Extra; 2) 4 colour photos of Warwick Farm races in 2007. 3) 4 postcards of Melbourne cup carnival 2010 and ...

AUD 60.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
391 John N. Dalton.

The Cruise of Her Majesty's Ship "Bacchante" 1879 - 1882. Complied from The Private Journals, Letters, and Note-Books of Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales, With Additions

1886 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
392 David Fairchild.

The World Was My Garden - Travels of a Plant Explorer

1944 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
393 Eric John Dingwall

The Girdle of Chastity; A Medico-Historical Study

London 1931 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
394 Martin Stainforth. editedDr. W.H. Lang Ken Austin and Dr. Stewart McKay.

Racehorses in Australia with Paintings

1922 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
395

Botanical Gardens by Command of His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, and Ordered by The Council To Be

1852 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 203.20
396 Clive Turnbull.

6 book by Clive Turnbull.

1940 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
397 Mary and Elizabeth Durack,

All About: The Story of a Black Community on Argyle Station Kimberley

Sydney 1935 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
398

Edmund Dulac's Picture Book For French Red Cross.

No date c1916. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
399 Charles Darwin.

Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle round the World, under the Command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N.

1896 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 203.20
400 editedSydney Ure Smith and Bertram Stevens.

The Art of J J Hilder

1918 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 165.10
401 editedTM Perry and DH Simpson.

Drawings by William Westall Landscape artist on board HMS Investigator during the circumnavigation of Australia by Captain Matthew Flinders FN in 1801-1813.

1962 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 825.50
402 William Strutt editedMarjorie Tipping.

Victoria the golden: Scenes, sketches and jottings from nature, Melbourne, Victoria 1850-1862

Melbourne 1980 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 63.50
403 Anthony Murray-Oliver.

Captain Cook's Artists in the Pacific 1769-1779

Christchurch 1969 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 381.00
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