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
128		South America. Brazil. Abrolhos Rocks with adjacent coast from San Mateo to Itacolomis Reef. Surveyed by Captain E Mouchez, French Imperial Navy, 1862. Magnetic variation 1883.		1862. Magnetic variation 1883	AUD 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
129		Admiralty chart of the coast of British Guiana titled Mouth of the River Corentyn Surveyed by Robert H. Schomburgk 1837.		1837	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
130		Admiralty chart of the South American coastline titled South America. East Coast Sheet III. Cabo do Norte to Maranham. The Western branch of the R. Amazona & coast north of it & Maranham Bay, corrected from the French charts of 1867-8 by Capt. Mouchez, Fr		1883	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
131		Admiralty chart of the Brazilian coastline titled San Joao Islands by Commander C.H.M. Buckle 1843. The chart measures 31 x 19 cm. Good condition. It is dated 1844.		1844	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
132		Admiralty Chart of South America titled South America. East Coast Sheet II. Surinam to Cabo de Norte. Chiefly from a French chart of 1868 by Capt. Mouchez, French Imperial Navy, corrected to 1869. Soundings in fathoms River Maroni to the westward from a c		1887	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
133		Admiralty chart of coastline of Brazil and Uruguay titled South America -- East Coast Sheet VII. Brazil Santa Catharina to Rio de la Plata. Santa Catharina Island to Lobos Island. By Captain E. Mouchez, French Imperial Navy, 1856-67. The remainder from su			AUD 250.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
134		Admiralty chart of South America titled Rio de la Plata compiled from the surveys by Capt. Fitz Roy 1833 and Sulivan 1844, Lieutenant Sidney 1856. Spanish charts of 1837 and French of 1833.			AUD 250.00 - 400.00	AUD 152.40
135		Admiralty chart of Nicaragua titled Cape Elena to Cape Desolado. Sheet V. The coast surveyed by Sir Edward Belcher and the lake by Captain E. Barnett.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
136		Admiralty chart titled South America. West Coast. Sheet XII. Peru Cape Lobos to Pescadores Point by Capt. Robert FitzRoy R.N. and the Officers of H.M.S. Beagle 1836.		1836	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
137		Admiralty chart titled South America West Coast. Sheet XIV Peru. Independencia Bay to Begueta Bay by Capt. Robert FitzRoy R.N. and the Officers of H.M.S. Beagle 1836.		1836	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
138		Admiralty chart titled Central America West Coast. Panama Bay. Surveyed by Captain Henry Kellett and Commander James Wood 1847.		1847	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
139		An entire shelf of technical navigational literature, including dozens of coastal pilots from all around the world (Africa, East Asia, English coastline -- a wide variety). Mostly		1900	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
140		5 Conrad Martens books all in good condition. 1) Selected Sketches 1835-1872 by Ellis 2) Life and Art by Ellis 3) The Art of Conrad Martens by Dundas 4) Conrad Martens on the Beagle and in Australia by Vries-Evans. 5) Conrad Martens in QLD by Steele.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 139.70
141		2008 Edition and 2010 Edition of Australian Art Sales Digest			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
142		The Edinburgh review, or Critical journal for July 1819.	Edinburgh	1819	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
143		The Insect-hunters' companion: Instructions for collecting and preserving butterflies, moths, beetles, bees, flies etc.		1880	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
144	written Charles H. Bertie.	Sydney Streets		1928	AUD 120.00 - 200.00	AUD 203.20
145	Charles Blackman.	Certain Chairs: Sketches Drawn From Our Life by Barbara Blackman with illustrations		1998	AUD 120.00 - 160.00	Not Sold
146	Ella Du Cane.	Egypt water-colours	London	1931	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 50.80
147	George Windsor Earl.	The native races of the Indian Archipelago: Papuans		1853	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 114.30
148	Tom Roberts	A Memorial Exhibition of Paintings by the late Tom Roberts Opened by The Honourable F W Eggleston.		1932	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 539.75
149	Livingston Hopkins	On The Hop! A Selection from the Australian Drawings of Livingston Hopkins ("Hop" of the Bulletin.)		1905	AUD 80.00 - 150.00	AUD 50.80
150		A rare Australian art catalogue titled "The W.A. Little Collection of Valuable Pictures. To be sold at auction at the gallery sale rooms 236 Castlereagh street on Tuesday 23 November 1926."		1926	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 38.10
151	Van Gogh, George Angas, George Chinnery and McCubbin.	6 Art Books that portray the works of eminent artists such as Van Gogh, George Angas, George Chinnery and McCubbin.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 88.90
152	Tony Davis.	The Great Penguin Bookchase		2010	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	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.
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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

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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