Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Science, Botany, Philosophy, Anthropology, Art, Literature, First editions, & Associated copies, 61525, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 15, 2025 - June 15, 2025

Page Size: 453 items in 19 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
126	JH Maiden.	A Critical Revision of the Genus Eucalyptus	in Sydney	1903-1931	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
127	JH Maiden.	The Forest Flora of New South Wales	in Sydney	1902-1908	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
128	Gunter Timmermann.	Two books on Birds in German. 1) Die Vogel Islands. Erster Teil 2. Halfte (Folge 2) und Zweiter Teil	in Reykjavik	1940	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 152.40
129	Edgar Waite.	A great little lot of books on the snakes and reptiles of Australia. Includes: 1) The Reptiles and Amphibians of South Australia		1929	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
130		A little bundle of books on Australian Fauna. Includes: 1) What animal is that b Frauca 2) Australia's Dangerous Creatures 3) Out back camel ...			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
131	ST Gill	The Australian Sketchbook	Lansdowne	1974	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
132		The Etchings of Cedric Emanuel.		1980	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
133	Frank T Morris.	Birds of Prey of Australia	in Melbourne	1973	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
134	Blombery and Maloney.	Proteaceae of the Sydney Region	Sydney	1981	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
135	John G Ridley, M.C. (Late Lieutenant, A.I.F.)	For Valour!			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
136	Ion L. Idriess.	Prospecting For Gold - From the Dish to the Hydraulic Plant		1931	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
137	Ion L. Idriess.	Madman's Island		1938	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
138	Ion Idriess.	Eleven books by Ion Idriess.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
139		Twelve books by Ion L. Idriess.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
140	Ion Idriess. All	Eleven books by Ion Idriess.			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
141		2 oval shaped photographs, printed on plastic and mounted on tin			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
152	Anne Rice	A large collection of Anne Rice books from the Vampire Chronicle and Mayfair Witches.			AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	AUD 635.00
153		Three shelves of 45 books. Mostly Novels with a few few biographies thrown in for good measure.			AUD 350.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
154	Thomas Keneally, Benjamin Hale, Richard Flanagan, Ann Wroe and more...	Signed books 30 books. The majority are first editions and majority are signed.			AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
155	Bret Easton Ellis.	American Psycho Signed		1991	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 412.75
156	Agatha Christie	A large collection of Agatha Christie			AUD 800.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
157		Two Sydney Auction House catalogues 1960sand 1970s 1) The Australia Hotel Furnishings and Equipment FR Strange Wednesday July 14th 1971. 2) Catalogue of the Swanson Collection Wednesday 18th March 1964.		1960sand	AUD 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
158		Two ariel photographs of Sydney Harbour. 1) The building of the Opera House. 2) The Harbour Bridge from the North looking South.			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 203.20
159		1916 Farmers' Catalogue Sydney Xmas 1916 Farmer's Pitt Street Market and George Streets.		1916	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 285.75
160		A large box filled with 19th Century Photographs and Prints.		19th Century	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.

Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.

Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.

Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.

Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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