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
280		Eight Books about Expeditions History. 1) The White Spider - A History of the Eiger's North Face by Heinrich Harrer 1959			AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
281		2 shelves of Penguin publishing books including King Penguin and Penguin Classic.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
282	Frederick Langbridge.	The River of Years. Verses by Frederick Langbridge.		No date c1890s.	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
283		Thirteen Books of Australian Architecture.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
284	Harry Hodge	The Hill End Story. A History of the Hill End Tambaroora Goldfield			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
285	Klaus-Jurgen Sembach.	Three Book about Art Nouveau. 1) Art Nouveau - Utopia: Reconciling The Irreconcilable			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 88.90
286		Three Books about Pablo Picasso.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 203.20
287		Seven Books about Maritime History.			AUD 80.00 - 150.00	AUD 50.80
288		A shelf of Twenty Five books about Battleships Sea Power and Navy History.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
289		Five Books of Battleships in World War II.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
290		Five Books about Japanese War Machine.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
291		Small Arms of The World - The Basic Manual of Military Small Arms.			AUD 80.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
292	Sir Walter Scott.	Works of Sir Walter Scott.	Edinburgh / London	1823-25.	AUD 450.00 - 550.00	AUD 285.75
293	John Burleigh.	Ednam and Its Indwellers		1912	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
294		Stories from Scripture On An Improved Plan. Old Testament.		1826	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
295	John Thomas Smith.	Nollekens and His Times: Comprehending A Life of That Celebrated Sculptor; ...		1828	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
296		Special Reports Issued by A. W. Hoitt, Secretary For Mines, Under the Authority of The Hon. J. H. McColl, M.P., Minister of Mines. Report on Neglected Gold-Fields, by David B. Walker.		1894	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
297		The Canadian Pacific Railway Company. London E.C., 5th September 1898. Receipt of One hundred twenty pounds?			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
298	Ian Fleming	Thunderball	London	1961	AUD 350.00 - 450.00	AUD 762.00
299	J.R.R. Tolkien Edited by Christopher Tolkien	The Silmarillion	London	1977	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
300	J. K. Rowling.	Five Harry Potter Books			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
301		5 Volumes from the Waverly Novels.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
302	Johanne Hubner	Volume one and four from Johanne Hubner's Georgaphie of the whole world.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
303	Edited by C A Montague Barlow.	Lancashire Fusiliers Salford Brigade (15th, 16th, 19th, 20th and 21st Lancashire Fusiliers) Roll of Honour	Manchester	1919	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
304	Baldwin Spencer and F. J. Gillen.	The Native Tribes Of Central Australia	London	1899	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 139.70

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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