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

Auction Details

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
51

Inauguration memorabilia for the Royal Australian naval vessel H.M.A.S. Vampire.

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 203.20
52

Collection of approximately 50 rare book catalogues from the seventies through to recent times. Dealers include Hordern House, Ken Hince, Peter Arnold, Andrew Isles and so forth.

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 165.10
53

Particulae latinae orationis ab Horatio Tursellino...

Naples, 1836 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 203.20
54

A big box filled to the brim with ephemeral items. Mostly Australia. Catalogues, events and more. Attractive and good.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
55

A collection of 13 Australian Poetry books.

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 63.50
56 Ion Idriess

4 Ion Idriess Titles. Two Signed.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
57

A bundle of 11 books on Australian Art.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
58

A little bundle of books about Australian Women Artists.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 215.90
59

A collection of Australian Pioneer and Gold Rush Artists. Including: 1) Artists of the Australian Gold Rush by McCulloch.

Melbourne 1977 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 101.60
60

4 Volumes of Modern Masters of Etchings.

1925-1932 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
61

Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des Peintres Sculpteurs Dessinateurs et Graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays par un groupe d'ecrivains specialistes francais. 10 Volumes. Bound in blue cloth with gilt title on cover and spine.

Paris, 1976 AUD 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
62

A bundle of 25 Songsters. Rock N Roll; Boomerang, Edwin Morris and Crackajack.

AUD 120.00 - 180.00 AUD 76.20
63

1888 Maori Rugby in London. The front page of the London Illustrated News No. 2582. Volume XCIII Saturday 13th October 1888.

1888 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
64 editedJ.L. Treloar, director, Australian War Memorial.

Australian Chivalry: reproductions in colour and duo-tone of official war paintings.

1933 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
65 editedHon Andrew Garran

Picturesque Atlas of Australasia

Sydney 1886 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
66

Dixson's Subdivision of Darling Harbour. Hand Drawn Plan with notes in pencil

1886 AUD 1,250.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
67

The Mammoth Cave Jenolan.

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
68

Tractatus de pensionibus ecclesiasticis : causarum patronis et in ecclesiastico foro versantibus ceterisq legu & canonu studiosis. Continens in se questiones centum elucubratum per Excellentissimu & Cosum matissimi Vtr ur DHIE RONIMUM Gigantem Forosempron

1542 AUD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
69

Horace Bamford Royal Artillery Account Book Ledger 8386. February 1895 - 1914

AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
70

Handwritten diary from 28th October 1853 until 20th June 1854.

Ion Idriess AUD 600.00 - 800.00 AUD 1,397.00
71

The Pilot's Handbook for the English Channel; Containing Concise Directions For Entering and Navigating The Channel, and For All the Harbours and Anchorages on the English Coast, Form the Scilly Islands To The North Foreland; Also Questions on the Pilotag

1889 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
72 T.B. C. West.

19 Charts of the Isles of Wight & Solent Tides, From Portland Bill To The Owners.

1894 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
73 Ruth Zubans.

E. Phillips Fox - His Life and Art

1995 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
74

Joseph Lycett: Convict Artist edited y John McPhee.

2007 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 177.80
75

The Cyclopedia of Tasmania. An historical and commercial review. Descriptive and biographical, Facts, Figures, and Illustrations. An Epitome of Progress: Business Men and Commercial Interests. 2 Volumes.

1900 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 254.00
  • 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
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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