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
178	S. van Abbe.	Loyalties: A Drama in Three Acts by John Galsworthy and illustrated		1930	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
179	Miguel de Cervantes.	Obras de Cervantes		1866	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
180	Robert Louis Stevenson And Lloyd Osbourne.	The Wrecker	London	1892	AUD 80.00 - 150.00	AUD 50.80
181	Edward Whymper	Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69.	London	1871	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 50.80
182	James K Colling	Details of Gothic Architecture measured and drawn from existing examples by James K Colling. Volume one only.	London	1852	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 139.70
183		Atlas for National Schools Ireland selected from Maps			AUD 120.00 - 160.00	AUD 114.30
184	edited John Savage.	Picturesque Ireland : a literary and artistic delineation of the natural scenery, remarkable places, historical antiquities, public buildings, ancient abbeys, towers, castles, and other romantic and attractive features of Ireland	Sydney	1884	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
185		A selection of good modern books of Fauna and Flora South Pacific.			AUD 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
186	Isaak Walton & Charles Cotton.	The Complete Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation	in London	1883	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
187	John Russell Young.	Around the World with General Grant: A Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, Ex-President of the United States, to Various Countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879	in New York	1879	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
188		The Holy Bible containing the old and new testaments.		late19th Century.	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
189		Victoria and Its Metropolis Past and Present Past and Present	in Melbourne	1888	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 571.50
190	Captain H Cayley-Webster.	Through New Guinea and the Cannibal Countries		1898	AUD 120.00 - 160.00	AUD 88.90
191	Wilfred Powell.	Wanderings in a Wild Country or, Three Years Amongst the Cannibals of New Britain	in London	1883	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
192		The Student and Intellectual Observer of Science, Literature and Art.	in London	1868	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
193		1) Traditional Bush Medicines. An Aboriginal Pharmacopoeia. By Aboriginal Communities of the Northern Territory of Australia.		(1990).	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 76.20
194		Five books on Shells. All hardcovers in dustwrappers in good to very good condition. 1) The Shell: Gift of the Sea by Stix and Abbott.		1984	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
195	Brian Parkinson with Jens Hemmen and Klaus Groh.	Tropical Landshells of the World	Wiesbaden.	1987	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 76.20
196	Barry Wilson.	Australian Marine Shells. In two volumes. Part One Prosobranch Gastropods and Part Two Neo Gastropods	in Western Australia	1993	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
197		Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Parts A and B.		1998	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
198		Sydney Harbour Bridge Official Souvenir Programme,		1932	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 254.00
199		Entrances to Auckland Harbour, Surveyed by Capt. J. L. Stokes, Com. B Drury and the Officers of H.M.S Acheron and Pandora (1849 - 55),		1857	AUD 200.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
200		1) The Kookaburra Cookery Book of Culinary and Household Recipes and Hints. Collected and arranged by the Committee of The Lady Victoria Buxton Girls' Club, Adelaide, South Australia.		No date. c1900s.	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 114.30
201		A smaller map in great condition with minimal staining and no tearing or wear to the map at all.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
202		Part of the Australian Handbook 1882. Page 383-566. Including The Colony of Queensland, The Colony of Tasmania, New Zealand, Fiji Islands and New Guinea.			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
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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.
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

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Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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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