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
104		1) The Burma-Thailand Railway Of Death by Hall 1981 2) White Coolies by Betty Jeffrey 1958.			AUD 120.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
105	Roslyn Maddrell Braidwood	1) Braidwood Letters From The Front Boer War to WW2 through letters sent by servicemen to their Families in Braidwood			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
106	Harry Gordon	1) Die Like The Carp by Harry Gordon - The Story of the mass break out from Cowra, NSW. prisoner of War camp			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
107		Lessons of Thrift,		1820	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
108	edited by Del Hoyo, Elliott, Sargatal, Christie.	Handbook of the Birds of the World	Barcelona	1992	AUD 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
109	Alfred John North.	Nests and Eggs of Birds found breeding in Australia and Tasmania		1901-1904.	AUD 400.00 - 600.00	AUD 1,143.00
110		6 Items on religion. All hardcovers and mostly in dustwrappers. Includes an Encyclopaedia on Religion and another on Islam.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
111	Ion Idriess.	Gold-Dust and Ashes: The Romantic Story of the New Guinea Goldfields	Sydney	1933	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,250.00	Not Sold
112		Six books on Marc Chagall. 1) Chagall Discovered. Text in English. Quarto. Hardcover in dustwrapper. 2) Chagall by Cogniat.			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 139.70
113		Russian Art 1) Time of Change 1905-1930. Paperback. 2) I Spy in Russia Time Sebastian. Paperback. 3) The Physiology of Painting. Pavel Filonov in the 1920s....		1977	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 76.20
114		New South Wales The Land Of Sunshine and Opportunity. A Handbook of Information for Investors, Traders, Tourists and Others. Issued by Authority of The Government of New South Wales 1934.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
115		The Blue Mountains Ready Reference for Resident & Visitor. Train & Bus Time Tables Free.		1952	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
116	H C Swain	62 Panoramic Views Of The Blue Mountains New South Wales. Photos			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
117	Rt. Rev. J.O. Feetham; and Rev W V Rymer (editors)	North Queensland Jubilee Book 1878-1928.	Townsville	1928	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
118		The Australian Home Journal. 12 issues from the 1940s. An Australian Woman's interest monthly magazine			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 114.30
119		Springtime in Western Australia Issued by Government Tourist Bureau.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 88.90
120		Eight issues of the Sydney Mail from 1930.			AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
121		Ten Issues of Walkabout magazine from the 1950s.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
122		Ten Superman Comics	Sydney		AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
124		About 30 mixed comics all	Australia		AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
125	Anthony Griffiths.	A little group of books on printing and Albrecht Durer. 1) Prints and Printmaking:" An Introduction to the history and techniques			AUD 120.00 - 160.00	AUD 127.00
126		56 issues of this weekly magazine for boys from 1933 and 1834			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
127		The Book of Common Prayer.		1853	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
128	J. M. Synge	The Tinker's Wedding A Comedy in Two Acts		1907	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
129	Heimito Von Doderer	The Demons		1961	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	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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