Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Churchill, Military, History and Fiction Books and Ephemera, 82425, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 24, 2025 - August 24, 2025

Page Size: 328 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
302		1) Whispering Death A History of the RAAF's Beaufighter Squadrons by N M Parnell.			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
303	by Rowland G Roberts	Age Shall Not Weary Them		1943	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
304		The New Zealand Division 1916 - 1919. A Popular History Based on Official Records by Col.. H Stewart.		1921	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
305		The History of The Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 1914-1919 by Captain David Ferguson M.C.		1921	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	AUD 317.50
306	by Colin Pura	Black Berets: The History and the Battles of the 9th Division Cavalry Regiment - Syria - Alamein - Labuan - Tarakan	Melbourne	1983	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
307	by Geoffrey Serle	John Monash A Biography	Melbourne	2008	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
308	by F M Cutlack	Breaker Morant: A Horseman Who Made History, With a Selection of his Bush Ballads.	Sydney	1962	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
309		1) The "Letter" Batteries: The History of the "Letter" Batteries in World War II by Reg Kidd, & Ray Neal	Sydney	1998	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
310		1) The Third Australian Light Horse Regiment 1914-1918.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
311	by P G Wodehouse	Uncle Dynamite	London	1948	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
312		Myographia Nova, or a Graphical Description of All the Muscles in the Humane Body as They Arise in Dissection by John Browne		1970	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
313		A bound volume containing the South Australian Government Geologist reports:			AUD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	AUD 1,524.00
314		Further Papers Relative To The Alterations In The Constitutions Of The Australian Colonies (In Continuation of Papers presented July 31 and August 1, 1854.) Presented to Both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty.		1854	AUD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
315	Thea Proctor	Thea Proctor The Prints.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 203.20
316		A.i. Artificial Intelligence: From Stanley Kubrick to Steven Spielberg: the Vision Behind the Film by Jan Harlan		2009	AUD 600.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
317	Published by Authority of the Mayor and Alderman of The Municipal Council of Newtown Compiled by Mr WilliamChubb.	Jubilee Souvenir Of The Municipality of Newtown	Sydney	1912	AUD 500.00 - 800.00	AUD 317.50
320	Tolkien	Lord of the Rings			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 1,079.50
321	Thomas Malory	Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, In Two Volumes.		1925	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 88.90
322		The Antiquities of England and Wales; Being a Collection of Views of the Most Remarkable Ruins and Ancient Buildings.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
323		Collectable Scarce Vintage Classic Tivoli Theatre Program The Sophie Tucker Show.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
324	by George Smith and Batholomew.	Atlas of the Historical Geography of the Holy Land			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
325		4 books, 3 published before 1940 and 2 first editions.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 88.90
326		2 books on Arthur Ransome and Shakespeare.			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
327	by The Hon. Richard Keppel Craven	A Tour Through the Southern Provinces of the Kingdom of Naples , To which is subjoined A Sketch of the Immediate Circumstances Attending the Late Revolution	London	1821	AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
328	by James Morris.	A first printing - 1992 - boxset trilogy of Pax Brittanica			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20

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.

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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