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
53		The Lone Hand: The Australian Monthly. Thirteen leather bound volumes from May 1907 until November 1913.		1907-1913	AUD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
54	Allison Danzig.	The Winning Gallery: Court Tennis Matches	Philadelphia.		AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
55		A Record of the International Fire Exhibition, Earl's Court, London, 1903.		1903	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	AUD 317.50
56	David Vincent.	Mosquito Monograph: A History of Mosquitoes in Australia and RAAF Operations	Adelaide	1982	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
57	Trigellis-Smith.	The Purple Devils, The 2/6 Australian Commando Squadron 1942-1946	Melbourne	1992	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
58	JG Frazer.	The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead		1913	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
59	Russell Brown.	Desert Warriors : Australian P-40 Pilots at War in the Middle East and North Africa 1941-1943	Maryborough	2000	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
60	Ron Austin.	Let Enemies Beware! The History Of The 2/15 Battalion 1940-1945		1995	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
61		Getting Through. The Unit War History of 3rd Australian Division Signals. 3/66 Club Unit Association.	Melbourne	1987	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
62		McPherson's 1949 Catalogue For Engineers & Industrialists.		1949	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 101.60
63	Shawn O'Leary.	Rare Unit History 6th Division Cavalry Commandos To The Green Fields Beyond		1975	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 317.50
64	Don Gilmour	1) Trout Fishery Of Tasmania in three volumes, ( 1 ) 1865-1910 ( 2 ) 1910-1950 (3) 1950-1999.	Launceston	1996, 1997, 1998	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
65		A Collection of Canberra's Mulini Press Pamphlets. Mostly facsimile literature especially poetry.			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
66		5x Shipwrecks of Victoria Love all signed by the author	Meerlieu, Victoria.	2005	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 177.80
67	edited by John P McGovern and Charles G Roland.	The Collected Essays of Sir William Osler	Birmingham	1985	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
68	Edward Gibbon	Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With Memoirs of His Life and Writings, Composed by Himself: Illustrated from His Letters, with Occasional Notes and Narrative,	London.	1796	AUD 700.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
69	edited Betty Clark with essays by George Mackley and Dorothy Braby.	Shall We Join the Ladies? : Wood Engravings by Women Artists of the Twentieth Century	Oxford	1979	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
70	Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen; Otto Sverdrup	1897 Farthest North Nansen First Edition "Farthest North". Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey		1897	AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
71	Richard F. Burton	Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah	London	1857	AUD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
72	Arthur Penrhyn Stanley	Lectures on the History of the Jewish Church		1876	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
73	Edited by George S. McWatters, late member of the American Secret Service.	Detectives of Europe and America, or, life in the Secret Service : a selection of celebrated cases in Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, Poland, Egypt, and America : ...	Sydney and Melbourne	1979	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
74	Joseph M Forshaw and William T Cooper	The Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds William T Cooper	Sydney	1977	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	AUD 508.00
75	J. B. Hawkins	Nineteenth Century Australian Silver	Woodbridge	1990	AUD 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
76	Sylvia Townsend Warner; I.R. Hodgkins.	Elinor Barley.		1930	AUD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	AUD 1,524.00
77	David Marr.	Patrick White A Life		1991	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	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.
Rare Book Hub is now mobile-friendly!