Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Ion Idriess: Manuscripts, Correspondence & Ephemera - Agriculture; Irrigation; Military; Publishing, 62125, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 21, 2025 - June 21, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 263 | [Ion Idriess] | Gold prospectors in Cape York c1925 |
c1925 | AUD 750.00 - 850.00 | Not Sold | |
| 264 | [Ion Idriess] | Short written work titled Beyond the Veil, circa 1925. |
1925 | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 268 | [Ion Idriess] | Letter from an old digger, 1964. |
1964 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 269 | [Ion Idriess] | Another old soldier, now hard up, 1964. |
1964 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 270 | [Ion Idriess] | Correspondence regarding Our Living Stone Age 1964. |
1964 | AUD 120.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 272 | [Ion Idriess] | Fifth Adelaide Festival of the Arts Programme 1968. |
1968 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 273 | [Ion Idriess] | Press clippings about Opals and Sapphires (1967). |
1967 | AUD 120.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 275 | [Ion Idriess] | Gold Mining Clergate and Ophir 1935 |
1935 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 276 | [Ion Idriess] | Tamworth Primary School reunion invitation sent to Idriess, circa 1935. |
1935 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 277 | [Ion Idriess] | Short story King of the Toko Ranges 1935. |
1935 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 278 | [Ion Idriess] | Letter from Mary Murphy of Nudgee, 1935. |
1935 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 279 | [Ion Idriess] | Correspondence regarding Walkabout magazine, mostly 1935. |
1935 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 280 | [Ion Idriess] | Letter from a trepang trader in Darwin to Idriess, 1935. |
1935 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 281 | [Ion Idriess] | Letter from William Farmer Whyte, 1935. |
1935 | AUD 120.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 283 | [Ion Idriess] | Letters to Idriess from the Tree Lovers Civic League of Mosman, 1935. |
1935 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 284 | [Ion Idriess] | Letter from a soldier in Tasmania, 1935. |
1935 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 285 | [Ion Idriess] | First letter from Michael Sawtell to Idriess, 1935. |
1935 | AUD 180.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold | |
| 286 | [Ion Idriess] | Fan mail for Man Tracks (1935). |
1935 | AUD 120.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 287 | [Ion Idriess] | New Guinea artefacts at Angus & Robertson. Letters are dated 1933-1935. |
1933-1935. | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 288 | [Ion Idriess] | Public speaking events, 1935. |
1935 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 291 | [Ion Idriess] | Press clippings, 1930s. |
1930s. | AUD 120.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 292 | [Ion Idriess] | Short story Bucca Creek circa 1930. |
1930 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 294 | [Ion Idriess] | Correspondence from Arthur Davis, 1950 to 1968. |
1950 to 1968 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 295 | [Ion Idriess] | Letter from an Australian sailor, 1950. |
1950 | AUD 120.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 296 | [Ion Idriess] | Letter from the wife of a soldier described in The Desert Column (1932). The letter itself is later, dated 1950. |
1950 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
