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

Auction Details

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
337	HHG McKern	Research into the Volatile Oils of Australian Flora, 1788-1967 by HHG McKern		1967	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
338	Charles Dickens	A little collection of Charles Dickens.		1909	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
340		The Anzac Book.	London	1916	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
341		Horace Bamford Royal Artillery Account Book Ledger 8386.		1895 - 1914	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
342	Capt. W.E. Johns	10 Biggles books			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
343		Official History of Australia in the War 1914-1918.	Sydney	various years	AUD 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
344		12 Volumes of Admiralty Manual of Seamanship from various years.		1922-1964.	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
345		A good lot of 16 Australiana books. Including 1) A Forgotten Expedition 1875 by Ernest Giles.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
346		A lot of mixture with political history, folio society and atlas. Including 1) The Times Atlas of The World Comprehensive Edition.		1967	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
347		1) Loose leaf folder, divided into 12 sections, profusely illustrated in colour.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
348		Over 50 coloured comical cartoons prints.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
349		2 books with very nice colour illustrations. Including 1) Tales of HoffmanIllustrated by Mario Laboccetta	London	1932	AUD 180.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
350		14 books of old books, mostly cookbooks.		1908	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
351		Over 40 large cookbooks.			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
352	Helen Arbib.	18 little books of Australian Cooking by Helen Arbib.			AUD 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
353		16 books of Australiana. Includes 1) Patrick White. The Cockatoos.		1974	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
354		20 books of the Arts and Histories.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
355		15 cookbooks. Includes: 1) Joe's Book of Mushroom cookery.			AUD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
356		The Laws of Chess.	Sydney	1968	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
357	Mabel Dearmer	1) Letters From A Field Hospital by Mabel Dearmer.		1916	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
358		2 Scrapbooks from the Louisa Lander family		1883-1885	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
359		2 shelves of very good Military Books.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
360	J. W. Fortescue	A Complete run of The History of the British Army	London.		AUD 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
361		1) Australian Chivalry: reproductions in colour and duo-tone of official war paintings.		1933	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
362		The Work of Eileen McGrath: Special Number or art and Printing designed and edited by G Rayner Hoff with Collaboration of the Producer EH Shea.	Ultimo NSW	1931	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	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
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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

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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