Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Books and Maps: an Eclectic Mix, A132, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 10, 2024 - November 10, 2024

Page Size: 508 items in 21 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
278		6 books of Tasmanian History.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
279		The Banks of The Nile. Painted by Ella Du Cane. Text by John A. Todd. Notes On the Plates by Florence Due Cane.		1913	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 88.90
280		English Children's Books 1600 to 1900 by Percy Muir.		1954	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
281		1) Quaint Customs and Manners of Japan by Mock Joya 1951.		1997	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
282	Shui Hu Chuan	All Men Are Brothers (Shui Hu Chuan) Translated from the Chinese by Pearl S. Buck.		1933	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
283	Charles Waterton.	Wanderings in South America		1900	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
284		A box of Australian Museum Magazines and Australian Natural History Magazines. Good copies. 1) Australian Museum Magazines 1921-61:			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
285		A box of Australian Ephemera. Including Australian Birds, Film posters, Illawarra History, Sydney History, Religious History, etc.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 101.60
286		The Warragamba Project. Issued by Sydney Water Board 1959. 2 pages pamphlet about the plan of the Warragamba Dam.		1959	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
287		A lot of 23 old books in small sizes. Mostly hardback. Mostly fiction.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
288		16 Folding Panoramic Views of Vienna 1889.		1889	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
289		The Master Criminal - The Life Story of Charles Peace.		19th century?	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
290		Four popular editions by Ward, Lock and Company, circa 1900-1910.		1900-1910.	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
291	WOODWARD, B.B. and WILKES, Theodore C.	The History of Hampshire.	London	1862	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
292		Ten issues of the Argosy Magazine from 1929 to 1930 (one issue is from the later thirties but others are of this date range).		1929 to 1930	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
293	George Newnes	Four George Newnes thrillers from the teens and twenties. Titles include the Corsair of the Caribees and Hurricane Nell's Revenge.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
294		Two stories from the "Penny Library of Famous Books",	London	circa1895	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
295	Arthur Pearson.	Two novels by the British publisher Arthur Pearson.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
296	Edwin Caskoden.	When Knighthood Was in Flower		1900	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
297		Thirteen pulp editions of popular authors		1896 to circa 1910 or thereabouts.	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
298		Collection of twelve original engraved maps from voyage accounts relating the voyages of Captain Cook, Captain John Hunter, Dumont d'Urville, and other early navigators from the late eighteenth through to the mid nineteenth century.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 381.00
299		A collection of 30 wall maps		1920s.	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 76.20
300	Geo. M. Shaw.	Concord Jubilee 1883-1933	Sydney	1933	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 215.90
301	Henri Cordier.	Bibliotheca Sinica: Dictionnaire Bibliographique Des Ouvrages Relaties a L'Empire Chinos. 3 Volumes.		1990s	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
302		Sailing Directions for the Principal ports on the East Coast of the USA.	London	1882	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold

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