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
301	Russell Drysdale.	A port folio of prints by Russell Drysdale. 18 copies of number 29 Granny Wheelwright.			AUD 60.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
302	Gunter Schilder	Volumes VI and VII of the Monumenta Cartographica Neerlandica by Gunter Schilder. Both portfolio's and accompanying books.			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
303		Linnean Society New South Wales. Includes:			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
304		5 books about bookselling and the history of bookplates in Australia.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
305	by Raymond Hoser	Two Volume set : Victoria Police Corruption; Victoria Police Corruption 2	Melbourne	1999	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
306		3 Volumes of the Gloucester District's Historical Society Journal.		1964, 1965 and 1968	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
307	by Esme Berman.	Art and Artists of South Africa		1993	AUD 80.00 - 150.00	AUD 50.80
308	; par M. l'Abbe de Lille.	Les Georgiques de Virgile, en vers Francois	Paris		AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
309	edited by Bruce Arnott.	Lippy Lipshitz. A biographical commentary and documentation of the years 1903-1968 with a catalogue raisonne of (his) sculpture	Cape Town	1969	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
310	Vic O'Connor	Four Vic O'Connor items signed.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
311		Three Posters of Salvatore Zofrea exhibitions all - Signed. Plus several Salvatore Zofrea photocopies with colour over the top.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
312	by Fred Hoyle	The Black Cloud	London	1957	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
313		A Miscellaneous lot with books and other items			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
314		South Australia: The Civic Record 1836-1986. Very good condition. Signed and inscribed by Des Ross on FFEP.			AUD 80.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
315		31 Magazines published in Britain detailing their involvements and progressions in War. Included magazines are:			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
316		A charming family photograph album in Bristol from 1925-26.		1925-26.	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
317		Wooden box(30x19x14cm) with 45 glass plate negatives(17x12cm) accompanied by contemporary prints from these negatives.			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
318		Cabinet Portrait Gallery	London	1890--94.	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 215.90
319	edited by Arthur Mee.	I See All: the World's First Picture Encyclopedia 100,000 pictures of everything in alphabetical order		[1928-1930].	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
320	George du Maurier.	A collection of books by George du Maurier.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
321		2 Boxes of Marvel Comics. Very fine condition.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 349.25
322		2 Boxes of Superman Comics by DC. Very fine condition.			AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 203.20
323		A big lot of Comics by DC. Very fine condition. More than 260 issues.			AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 381.00
324	Alice Oseman.	Heartstopper by Alice Oseman. Numbers 1-5.			AUD 60.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
325		A rare and pristine first edition of Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge and Donald Duck: The Don Rosa Library Gift Box Set, Volumes 9 & 10		2018	AUD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold

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.
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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