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

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
255 J Bouchet. [Jules-Frederic Bouchet]

Compositions Antiques with introduction

c1851. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
256

Australian Icons Edna and Idriess. 1) Dame Edna's Ednapaedia History of Australia in 101 Objects. As Dictated in Person to Barry Humphries And Ken Thomson

London 2016 AUD 120.00 - 160.00 AUD 76.20
257

4 pieces of Australian Ephemera.

Melbourne c1900 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
258

10 books about Leather Technology.

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 88.90
259

Nitrocellulose Handbook - A Ready Reference for Those Handing Nitrocellulose in the Manufacture of Lacquers, Airplane Dopes, Coated Textiles, ...

1948 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
260

1) A Survey Report on Fur Treatment From the Research Division of J.J. Berliner & Staff c1949.

c1949 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
261

11 Leather Manuals from the Badische Anilin - & Soda-Fabrik Berlin.

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
263

A shelf of books about Chemistry of Leather.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
264

A shelf of Chemistry and Physics.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
265 BASF.

A lot of Colour Index. Including 1) Color - LMF-System fur die Zurichtung

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
266

9 Leather Industry Catalogues.

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
267

22 books about Leather Science

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
271

A bundle of books on Cattle sheep Hides and Skins. Processing and manufacturing.,

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
272

A shelf of Leather Trade catalogues and guides.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
273

A shelf of history books including: Four Volume set : People, Places, Things Ideas.

London No date 1950s AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
274

Reports and Papers of the Research Laboratory of the Tanners Council of America, Volumes 1-9. 1924-1965.

1951-1965. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
275

4 fine binding books, gilt lettering on spine. Good condition, 1 has cracked front hinge. 4 copies of Progress in Leather Science 1920-1945.

London 1948 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
276

8 Books on Australian Architecture,

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
277 William Cowper.

5 Books of Poetry with decorative bindings. 1) The Poetical Works of William Cowper.

London N.D. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
278 Thomas Strange.

3 Books on Furniture and Interior Design. 1) English Furniture Decoration, Woodwork and Allied Arts

1950 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
279

2 Books on Interior design and Garden Decorations. 1) Gardens of Delight: The Great Islamic Gardens.

London 2001 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
280

29 Book catalogues for booksellers Wheldon and Wesley and Bernard Quaritch. Predominantly contains books on natural history.

1966-1977. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
281

3 Books with Scientific Reports by the Department of Leather Research. 1) On the Science of Soaking

1926 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
282 E. P. Keogh

Organic Mercury Compounds: For Control of Micro-Organisms. Manufacturers and Formulators E. P. Keogh Pty, Melbourne. Also includes a Letter

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
283

11 books on Bacteriology, Some titles include Handbook of Practical Bacteriology, A Textbook of Bacteriology, General Bacteriology and many more.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
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