Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Books, bookplates, postcards: First editions, Military, History …, 71325, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: July 13, 2025 - July 13, 2025

Page Size: 351 items in 15 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
255	William Paley.	The Works of William Paley: Complete in One Volume			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
256		A collection of 9 magazines on motoring,		mid-20th Century.	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
257		A collection of 5 books and handbooks on motoring,		20th Century.	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 88.90
258		A collection of 5 Aboriginal books,			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 38.10
259		An edition of The Catholic Weekly (Vol. IX., No. 446), dated Sept. 14, 1950.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
260		Woman's Day Magazine, Olympic Edition, October 29, 1956.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
261	edited by editedEldred R. Moser.	1) Kosciusko Alpine Club Year Book, 1923,			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
262		4 editions of The Australian Magazine from 1954: Aug 3, Sept 14, Sept 28, and Aug 31.			AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
263		Ned Kelly, The Rock Opera LP, 1974. An music vinyl LP album made for the rock opera based on a play based on Ned Kelly's life. In good condition, slight age wear.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
264	Pixie O'Harris,	1) Poppy Faces The World		1947	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
265		13 paperback fiction books including: Black Gold on the Double Diamond by Ralph Hammond, The Colditz Story by P. R. Reid, Dubliners by James Joyce.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 25.40
266	George David Perrottet.	Linocut Ex Libris bookplate for Ruth Penfold,			AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
267	George David Perrottet.	Bookplate for Irene Greenaway,			AUD 75.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
268	Tom Roberts.	Red ink, bookplate Ex Libris for Barbara Lane Mullins,			AUD 180.00 - 220.00	AUD 114.30
269	artist George David Perrottet.	A hand-coloured bookplate for the Australian children's book author Marcie Muir (nee Collett),			AUD 300.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
270		4 old Australian books from c1920s, an assortment on birds, bush and children's stories.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
271		1) Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix 2003 2) Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince 2003 3) Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone 1997			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
272		24 volumes of Chums and one Boys Annual			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 165.10
273		A mixed lot - Sydney University and more. 1) A Short Historical Account of University off Sydney by Banff	London	1895	AUD 120.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
274		Five books about Silver and Silver Plate. Good copies. 1) Guide to Marks of Origin on Births and Irish Silver Plate from Mid 16th Century to the Year 1968			AUD 60.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
275		Twenty Two Australian History books.			AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 152.40
276		Twelve Books of NSW History. 1) Gothick Taste In the Colony Of New South Wales 2) Historical Sketch of New South Wales 3) Colonial NSW 1853-1894 ...			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
277		Twenty Books of Wild Australia and Natural History.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
278		Sixteen Books about Australian Trees and Gardening.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
279	C.S. Lewis.	Eleven paperback by C.S. Lewis.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 101.60

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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