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

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
203

3 Australian Art Books. All hardback in dustwrapper. Very good copies. 1) The Art of Arthur Boyd by Ursula Hoff 1986

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
204 edited Bernard Smith & Alwyne Wheeler.

The Art of the First Fleet & other early Australian drawings

1988 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 88.90
205 Edited J.L. Treloar, director, Australian War Memorial.

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

1933. 52 colour plates AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
206 Gorge Deas Brown.

Haughton Forrest 1826 -1925

1982. Original cloth, gilt title. Very good copy. Many colour illustrations.<br>Artist or Maker<br>Haughton Forrest AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 317.50
207

Fitzroy For The Love of The Jumper - 10 Players Who Made The 'Lions' Roar.

2002. Original cloth. Very good copy. The Story of the AFL Club that Gave Birth to the Brisbane Lion. AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
208

4 Fine Binding Old Books.. Including 1) John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character - From the Collection of "Mr Punch".

1887 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
209 Illustrated Cedric Baxter.

1982 Cricket Calendar. Sports Arts Pty Ltd.

1982 AUD 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
210

Geological Map of Victoria. Complied and drawn in the Geological Survey Branch, Department of Mines Victoria 1936.

1936 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 88.90
211 Edited the Authority of the Council of the Society A.C. Macdonald.

Transactions of The Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (Victoria). Volume XV.

1898 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
212

A small lot of Australiana books. Condition various. Including 1) The Australian Army Medical Service in The War of 1914-1918 Vol.I only 1938;

1938 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
213

Olympic Tourist Guide. Melbourne -

Sydney. c1963. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
214 Compiled Thomas Richards.

1) An Epitome of the Official History of New South Wales, From the Foundation of the Colony in 1788 to the Close of The First Session of the Eleventh Parliament Under Responsible Government in 1883

1883 AUD 180.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
215

Queensland Heritage. Journals

1969 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
216

The Aldine Centennial History of New South Wales, Illustrated, EMB Acting Sketches and Portraits of Her Noted People;

AUD 250.00 - 350.00 AUD 571.50
217

4 books about Pacific History. All hardback. Condition various. Including 1) Last Days in New Guinea - Being Further Experiences of A New Guinea Resident Magistrate by Captain C.A. W. Monckton 1922.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
218 Capt John Moresby.

Discoveries & Surveys In New Guinea and The D'Entrecasteaux Islands - A Cruise In Polynesia and Visits TO The Pearl-Shelling Stations in Torres Straits of H.M.S. Basilisk

1876 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
219 Hilda M. Freeman.

An Australian Girl in Germany - Through Peace To War (January-October, 1914)

c1916. AUD 80.00 - 150.00 AUD 50.80
220 Edited and Reported F. J. Bethune and R.K. Manning

The New South Wales Bankruptcy, Company and Probate Cases.

1894-1893. AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
221 Annie R. Rentoul and Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.

The Little Green To Fairyland

1948 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 190.50
222

6 books and catalogues about Australian Art and Aboriginal Art.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
223

6 books of Australian History. Fair condition. Including 1) Johns' Notable Australians. Who They Are and What They Do by Fred. Johns 1906.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 476.25
224

Het Vlaamse Ex-Libris met een inleiding door Frans Leytens.

Antwerpen 1947 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
225 A.B. Paterson. Illustrated Derrick I. Stone.

The Man from Snowy River

1967 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
226

A lot of Boy's Detective Magazines. Including 1) 34 hardback volume of The Magnet 1970s. ...

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
227

The Tourist in Spain, by Thomas Roscoe. Biscay and The Castile. Illustrated From Drawings by David Roberts.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
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    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.
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
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    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.
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    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
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    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
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    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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