Sydney Rare Book Auctions: A Leather Obsession: Manufacturing, Tanning and Fine Bindings, 113024, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 30, 2024 - November 30, 2024

Page Size: 294 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
100	Edited by Ernest Bordoli with Introduction by John H Skinner.	The Boot and Shoe Maker: A Complete Survey and Guide.		1936	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 241.30
101		Colour Index. Second Edition. In Four Volumes plus Supplement.	Yorkshire England and Lowell MA	1956	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
102	Hazard.	Five books on the shoe making industry. 1) The Organization of The Boot and Shoe Industry in Massachusetts Before 1875		1921	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
103	Alfred Seymour-Jones.	The Sheep and Its Skin: the History, Breeds, Feeding, Diseases, and Afflictions of the Sheep; And of the Pelt and Wool Conservation. prior to Tanning		1913	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
104	Louis Andrew Flemming (America Tanner).	Practical Tanning : A Handbook of Modern Processes, Receipts, and Suggestions for the Treatment of Hides, Skins and Pelts of Every Description	Philadelphia	1903	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
105	Campbell Morfit	The Arts of Tanning, Currying, and Leather-dressing; theoretically and practically considered in all their details.	Philadelphia	1852	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
106	Morris Charles Lamb.	Leather Dressing : including dyeing staining and finishing	London	1909	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
107	Duncan George Forbes MacDonald.	Cattle, Sheep, and Deer. (Containing Also Remarks on the Game Laws and Grouse Moors.)	London	1872	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
108	AM Villon.	Treatise on the Leather Industry	London	1901	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
109	Louis Edgar Andes.	Animal fats and oils, their practical production, properties, falsification and examination		1920	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
110	Morris Charles Lamb.	The Manufacture of Chrome		1923	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
111	Jabez Hogg.	The Microscope: It's History, Construction, and Application Being a Familiar Introduction to the Use of the Instrument, and the Study of Microscopical Science		1898	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
112	Hugh Garner Bennett.	The manufacture of leather	London	1909	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
113	Morris Charles Lamb.	Includes leather samples Leather Dressing : including dyeing staining and finishing	London	1925	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
114	Donald Burton andGeorge F. Robertshaw.	Sulphated oils and allied products, their chemistry and analysis	London	1939	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
115	T P Hilditch.	The Industrial Chemistry of the Fats and Waxes	London	1941	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
116	Leslie Victor Cocks and C. van Rede.	Laboratory Handbook for Oil and Fat Analysts	London	1966	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
117	Frederick George Donnan.	Technical Aspects of emulsions	London	1935	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
118	Robert Herman Bogue.	The Chemistry and Technology of Gelatin and Glue		1922	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 50.80
119	Edited by TA Geissman.	The Chemistry of Flavonoid Compounds	London;	1962	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
120		Colour Index. Third Edition.	Bradford West Yorkshire England	1971	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
121	T.E. Crowley.	1) The Beam Engine - A massive chapter in the History of Steam		1982	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 38.10
122		F.F. Slocomb & Co. Builder of Tanners and Curriers Machinery Wilmington Delaware 1899.		1899	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
123		6 Tanners' & Curriers' Machinery Catalogues.		No date. 1920s?.	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
124		Illustrated Catalogue of Mixing, Packing, Sifting, and Labour Saving Machinery of Schumacher Mill Furnishing Works Pty Ltd. Port Melbourne.		No date c1920s.	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60

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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.

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”.

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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 .

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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.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.

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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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