Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Books: Historical and Literary Treasures, 120824, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 08, 2024 - December 08, 2024
Page Size: 518 items in 21 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
312

A Collection of Australian History Books.

AUD 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
313

A collection of children's books on Teddy Bears.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
314 Arthur Rackham

A collection of books Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.

AUD 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
315

Five novels from the Lemony Snickett Series of Unfortunate events.

AUD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
316

A little collection of Fables and Fairytales.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
317

A box filled to the brim with ephemeral items mostly Children's A very good lot.

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
318

Two shelves of books for 8-12 year olds.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
319

Fairies Elves Dragons Witches and Gnomes.

AUD 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
320

Half a shelf of Pop Up Books.

AUD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
321

A little bundle from the Sketches of Sydney series.

AUD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
322

Three shelves of Australiana books.

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
323

A shelf and a half of International History books.

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
324

McPherson's for Engineers & Industrialists catalogue.

Melbourne 1949 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
325

FSF Famous Stud Flocks. Auction Sale at Booknoke Woolshed on Tuesday 54th June 1957 of Stud Ewes.

1957 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
326

Tinaroo. Tinaroo Falls Dam and Its Place in the Mareeba Dimbulah Irrigation Project.

Brisbane 1958 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
327

Information Wallet for the Snowy Mountains Scheme.

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
328

Four Australian Local Histories in good condition.

1950s AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
329 Hilda Austin and Leonard Cotterill.

Young Ern

1943 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
330

Military tables of different British Colonial Armed Forces.

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
331 Edmond Waller

Poems & c. Written upon Several Occasions, and to Several Persons by Edmond Waller.

1711 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
332

1860 Unemployed in North Melbourne and Carlton.

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
333

Two maps 1) 1895 News South Wales Railways 2) 1895 City of Sydney

1895 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
334

Contributions to a Knowledge of Australian Entozoa: Distomum from the Platypus by SJ Johnston Economic Zoologist.

1901 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
335 Henry G Smith

On the Essential Oil of Boronia Pinnata SM and the Presence of Elemicin

1919 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
336 RT Baker

Australian Eucalyptus Timbers by RT Baker.

1917 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
  • 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
    and Machine Manuals
    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
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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