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
309	Leon L. Pray.	1) Taxidermy		1973	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 63.50
310	John W. Waterer. Edited by Lysbeth Merrifield	Leather and The Warrior - An account of the importance of leather to the fighting man from the time of the ancient Greeks to World War II		1981	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
311		1) Wattle Tannin and Mimosa Extract - Being a Report Drawn up to Provide Information for Tanners and Tannery Chemists		1955	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
312	E. H. W. Rottsieper.	1) Vegetable Tannins - An Abridged Survey on the Chemical Nature of Vegetable Tannins		1946	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
313		1) Wattle Tannin and Mimosa Extract - Being a Report Drawn up to Provide Information for Tanners and Tannery Chemists		1955	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
314	M.C. Lamb.	Leather Dressing Including Dyeing, Staining & Finishing		1925	AUD 60.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
315	Paul Hasluck	8 books about Saddlery. Hardback and Paperback. All in good condition. Including 1) Saddlery and Harness-Making		1962	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
316	Ralph E. Sarlette	3 books about Footwear Technology. All hardback. 1) Practical Course in Modern Shoe Repairing		1978	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
317		1) Graphic Pictorial Industry Directory of the Australian Footwear, Leather and Allied Industries 1975/6 Edition. Directory of Tanners, Footwear Manufacturers, Leather Merchants, Trade Suppliers and Allied Industries.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
318		7 books about Footwear and Leather History.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
319		11 books about Leather Wear. Hardback and Paperback. Mostly in good condition. Including 1) Leather in There Dimensions.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
320		12 books about Leather Craft. Hardback and Paperback. Good copies. Including 1) The Leather Craft Book - How to make belts, bags, sandals and garments by Pt Hills.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 88.90
321	Henry Gray.	1) Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical.			AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 50.80
322		14 Leather Craft Books. Mostly paperback. In good condition. Check images for title.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
323		7 books about Leather Industry. Hardback and Paperback. A little bit foxed else good copies. Including 1) Mimosa and the Leather Industry 1963.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
324	CH Spiers	The Leather manufacturing and related industries in Germany during the period 1939-1945	London	1950	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
325		Peter Pawlowitsch Die Gerbextrakte - Eigenschaften, Herstellung und Verwednung Verlag von Julius Springer 1929			AUD 80.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
326	Edited by W. Grassmann.	Technical Leather books in German one with samples. Handbuch der Gerbereichemie und Lederfabrikation		1936-1960	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
327	John Arthur Wilson	Two books: Die Chemie der Lederfabrikation		1925/1930	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
328		13 Leather sample catalogues BASF 1795-1984 BASF Leather information / Moderne Zurichtverfahren / Preceding operations for modern finishing methods. 1975 - 1984.			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
329		Two leather sample catalogues Anwendungstechnische Abteilung / Ledertechnisches Laboratorium. BASF.		1965	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
330	A. Wagner and Dr. Johannes Paessler	Two books of Handbuch fuer die gesamte Gerberei und Lederindustrie		1925 /1937	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
331	Georg Grasser,	21 books on German chemistry, most of which focus on chemistry in the leather industry. This lot includes Chemie und chemische Technologie tierischer Stoffe			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
332		Four books of Der Gerber - Fachblatt fur alle Zweige der Lederindustrie which are from the years 1924-1931.		1924-1931	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
333	W.Grassmann	Four volumes of Handbuch der Gerbereichemie und Lederfabrikation		1944-1960	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold

High Bids Win
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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”.

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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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