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
26	CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer.	Ian Hamilton's March... Together with extracts from the diary of Lieutenant H. Frankland, a prisoner of war in Pretoria.	London	1900	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
27		Three volume special edition, all octavos, uniformly bound in red cloth.	London	1962-1965.	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
28	CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer.	The Story of the Malakand Field Force. An Episode of the Frontier War.	London	1898	AUD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold
29	Winston Churchill	Winston Churchill the Painter. Catalogue of an exhibition of paintings, foreword by the Rt. Hon. R.G. Menzies... Prime Minister of Australia.	Melbourne	1958	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
30	Winston Spencer Churchill.	Winston Spencer Churchill. An exhibition of manuscripts and books in honour of his eightieth birthday...	London	1954	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
31		The Devonshire Collection of Italian Drawings (4 Volume Boxed Set): Venetian and North Italian Schools; Bolognese and Emilian Schools; Tuscan and Umbrian Schools; and Roman and Neapolitan Schools edited by Michael Jaffe.		1994	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 228.60
32		Design into Art: Drawings for Architecture and Ornament : The Lodewijk Houthakker Collection by Peter Fuhring.		1989	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 203.20
33	Sir Winston Churchill (	Four firsts editions by Sir Winston Churchill (and one by his grandson, who bears the same name).			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 203.20
34	Sir Winston Churchill (	An entire shelf of twenty one books on Sir Winston Churchill,		fifties and sixties.	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
35		Belgo-British Union Churchill Memorial 4 Octobre 1967.	Brussels		AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
36	by Ian McNeill.	To Long Tan - The Australian Army and the Vietnam War 1950-1966. The Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts 1948-1975		1993	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
37	WADE-FERRELL, T.F.	In All Things Faithful. A History and Album of the 30th Battalion and New South Wales Scottish Regiment 1885-1985.		1985	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
38	by Richmond Cubis.	A History of 'A' Battery. New South Wales Artillery (1871-1899). Royal Australian Artillery (1899-1971)		1978	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
39	by Neville Browning.	For King and Cobbers. The History of the 51st Battalion A.I.F. 1916 - 1919		in 2010.	AUD 175.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
40		The Battle History of the Royal New South Wales Regiment.		2001 and 2002.	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
41	By Neville Browning.	The Blue & White Diamond. The History of the 28th Battalion 1915-1919.		no date c2002	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
42	W. Devine.	The Story of A Battalion by W. Devine. Drawings and Maps by Daryl Lindsay.		1919	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
43		As Rough as Bags : The History of the 6th Battalion, 1st AIF, 1914-1919 by Ron Austin		1992	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 190.50
44		Second to None. A Memorial History of the 32nd Battalion AIF 1915-1919 by R. R. Freeman		2006	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
45	by Denis J. Chamberlain.	History of the Bathurst Contingents 1868-1987		1987	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 50.80
46	DANDY, Philip.	The Kookaburra's Cut Throats -- 7 Division A.I.F.	Highton, Victoria	1995	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
47	CLIFT, Ken.	War Dance. A Story of the 2/3 Australian Infantry Battalion A.I.F.	North Sydney	1980	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
48	CHAMBERLAIN, Max and DROOGLEEVER, Robin.	The War with Johnny Boer. Australians in the Boer War 1899-1902.	Sydney	2003	AUD 120.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
49	BURLA, Robert.	Crossed Boomerangs. The History of all the 31 Battalions.	Sydney	2005	AUD 120.00 - 150.00	AUD 88.90
50	NOTT, Rodney and PAYNE, Noel.	The Vung Tau Ferry (HMAS Sydney) and Escort Ships Vietnam 1965-1972.	Gold Coast, Queensland	1998	AUD 120.00 - 150.00	Not Sold

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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.
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