Sydney Rare Book Auctions: History, Art, Photography, Music and More, 80825, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 08, 2025 - August 08, 2025

Page Size: 325 items in 13 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
226		Traduzione Delle Poesie Liriche Di Orazio 5 Volumes in one book		1780	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
227	Compiled by Keith A. Johnson and Malcolm R. Sainty.	Gravestone Inscriptions NSW. Volume 1 Sydney Burial Ground.		1973	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 114.30
228	by Thomas Shapcott.	The Art of Charles Blackman		1989	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 381.00
229	by George Johnston.	Clean Straw For Nothing		1969	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
230	by Frances Clare.	The Golden Plums and Other Stories		no date c1889.	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
231	by China Mieville.	Kraken - An Anatomy		2010	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 76.20
232	by Ernest Bramah.	The Mirror of Kong Ho		1905	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
233	by Harrison Fisher.	Fair Americans		1911	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 101.60
234		L'Art de plaire dans la conversation. Revue & angmentee de divers entretiens. The art of pleasing in conversation. Review and annotati. by Cardinal Richelieu 1691.		1691	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
235	Shakespeare	20 Volumes of Cassell's National Library Shakespeare Plays.		1887	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
236	William Shakespeare	The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, with Biographical Introduction by Henry Glassford Bell.		1874	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 114.30
237	by John Dunmore Lang.	Freedom and Independence For The Golden Lands of Australia; The Right of The Colonies, and The Interest of Britain and of The World		1852	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 88.90
238		2 Shelves of Australian Aboriginal Art.			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 349.25
239	by Sir James George Frazer.	The Native Races of Australasia including Australia, New Zealand, Oceania, New Guinea and Indonesia		1939	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
240		One and half shelves of books about Oceanic Art.			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
241		The Encyclopedia of Ideas.		1938	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
242		Four books about Maps and Voyages. All hardback and in very good condition.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
243		The Davidson Collection Australian and Pacific voyages from the library of Mr Rodney D. Davidson (deluxe limited edition), signed by Rodney Davidson and Jonathan Wantrup.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
244	Compiled by Ann-Mari Mickwitz, Leena Miekkavaara and Tuula Rantanen.	The A.E. Nordenskiold Collection in the Helsinki University Library - Annotated Catalogue of Maps made up to 1800. Vol.1 to 3.		1981	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
245		Seven Books of Decorative Work and Design. All original cloth. Very good copies.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
246	by Eduard Martin. Translated by William Rothacker. Edited by JP Maygrier.	Atlas of gynaecology and obstetrics	Cincinnati	1881	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 285.75
247		Twelve Hundred Miles on the River Murray by A. S. Murray. With Facimile Illustrations in Colours by The Author.		1898	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 215.90
248		Neilonde. Egyptian Scrap Book.		No date c1860.	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 139.70
249		A lot of about sixteen Old Books. Including William Shakespeare. A System of Logic Ratiocinative and Inductive by John Stuart Mill 1868. ...			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
250		15 art books, all in very good condition. Contains the works of extremely influential artists like Monet, Matisse and Thanhausser.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50

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Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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.