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
153		100 Magnificent Views Illustrating Western Australia.		1940s.	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 139.70
154	compiled Jack Read.	Australian boxing records: an almanac of records made by Australian boxers, past and present, and by a few world-famed fighters who are known to ring followers in this country		1927	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
155	Issued under direction of WC Grahame and edited PG Guilder.	The Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales April 3, 1916. Volume XVIII Part 4.		1916	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
156		1Two paperbacks on Wild flowers in Australia. 1) Western Australian Wildflowers. Issued the WA Government Tourist and Publicity Bureau, Perth circ 1940s			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 76.20
157		About 11 issues of Port of Sydney Magazines.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
158	Edited Ethel Turner and Bertram Stevens.	The Australian Soldiers Gift Book.	published in Sydney by The Voluntary Worker's Association. Foxed. A plate loose. In the original cloth flecked. Contributions by Nellie Melba, Roderic Quinn. Louis Stone, Henry Lawson, Mary Gilmore, Dorothea Mackellar, Ethel Turner. . Illustrations by Nor		AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 76.20
159	John Kelly.	Five menus from the Royal Hawaiian from 1949 with covers by John Kelly.		1949	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
160		Two menus from Canadian Pacific on board the Duchess Antholl Steam Ship.			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
161		St Stanislan's College Bathurst Old Boys Union Menu 23rd August 1920 Menu.		1920	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
162	William Dutton Burrard.	Chronicles of an Eminent Fossil	London	1896	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
163	DH Thomas.	Happy Verses for Children	in Bombay	1944	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
164	Dorothy Wall.	Blinky Bill's ABC book	Sydney	[c1947]	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 50.80
165	Illustrated Lawson Wood.	The Old Nursery Rhymes,		[1933]	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
166	Dudley Glass.	The Songs of Peter Rabbit by words and music		1951	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
167	Joice Nankivell illustrated Edith Alsop.	The Cobweb Ladder	in Melbourne	1916	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 165.10
168	Erich Kastner and Walter Trier.	The Animals' Conference	London	1955	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
169		Lady Ann's Fairy Tales.	London	1914	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 76.20
170		A collection of books from the Golden Boomerang Serial which were written for the George Edwards Radio Production by Lorna Bingham(1912-1970).			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 127.00
171		A collection of good and interesting Australian Juvenile books. Many board books. Includes Pixie O'Harris, May Gibbs, Dorothy Wall and more.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 349.25
172		A collection of mostly English children's books.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 101.60
173		8 Books on Military History, all in good condition. Some titles include It Happened to Us- Mark II, Mud and Blood in the Field and Jungle Trail.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 114.30
174		The Italian Manuscripts in the Library of Major J. R. Abbey by J. J. G. Alexander; A. C. De La Mere	London	1969	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
175	WANTRUP, Jonathan.	Australian Rare Books 1788-1900.	published by Hordern House	1987	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
176		Book, two letters and two card to Clive Fitts. 1) Letter leaving the Life of Samuel Boswell. 1950 2) Card from Pateley Avoca Street South Yarra dated May 7th 1951. Talking about the genius of a verse. Unable to read signature. 3) Second card left blank wi			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
177		Corpus Juris Civilis Teria Editio. Lutetiae Parisiorum 1893.		1893	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 88.90

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
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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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Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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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