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

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Auction Report
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
201

The Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena: reduced from the edition in imperial folio for the use of colleges, academies, and families by Alexander Keith Johnston.

Edinburgh 1850 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
202

A collection of reports on the Prison System in 1843 Prisons in NSW and Tasmania.

1843 AUD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
203

A Packet of Letters by Walter Feldman.

1988 AUD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
204

The Art of the Tennis-Racket-Maker and of Tennis. Originally Published in French in 1767, and Now Translated into English for the First Time by Catherine W. Leftwich, B.A. De Garsault, M.

Maryland 1977 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
205

A copy of The Corian 1950. The magazine of Geelong Grammar School.

AUD 140.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
206

The Bookplate Annual for 1922 and The Bookplate Annual for 1925.

Kansas City. 1922 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
207

1) Contemporary Soviet Bookplate Design by Butler 2) Dictionary of Monograms of Russian Bookplate Artists by Savon'ko 3) Vignettes of Bookplate Collecting in Leningrad Translated and edited by Butler ...

AUD 350.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
208 by George Mackley and Dorothy Braby.

Shall We Join the Ladies? : Wood Engravings by Women Artists of the Twentieth Century edited by Betty Clark with essays

Oxford 1979 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
209 by Robert C Littlewood

Keith Wingrove Ex Libris Being a consideration of a life devoted to the acquisition of art, books and bookplates in Australia, Introduced by Norman Lindsay's last letter to Keith Wingrove written

Melbourne Australia 1996 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 AUD 762.00
210 Edited by Niel Gunson.

Australian Reminiscences & Papers of L. E. Threlkeld Missionary to the Aborigines, 1824-1859.

1974 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
211

1) The Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 by L. H. Perrett.

2006 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
212

A shelf of Australian History (about 20) books including

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
213

1) Jim Stynes My Journey with Warwick Green .

1912 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
214

Acta Cartographica A series of monographs and studies on the history of cartography, reprinted from periodicals since 1800.

1967-1971 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
215

The Lone Hand: The Australian Monthly.

1907-1913 AUD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
216

Tulloch & Brown's Map of the Colony of Victoria: Comprising part of New South Wales, the Boundaries, Counties, also Seaport and Inland Townships, The Gold Fields with the latest Discoveries, Roads, Tracks, etc. etc.

1857 AUD 2,000.00 - 2,250.00 Not Sold
217 by Albert Montemont.

Atlas classique et universel de geographie ancienne et moderne,

Paris 1837 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
218 by K G and F F Laycock.

Canberra District Lives Birth Marriage and Death Notices From The 'Sydney Morning Herald ' 1851 to 1875

AUD 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
219

A Collection of Canberra's Mulini Press Pamphlets.

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
220

Australian Gold Discovery Monographs No. 1 Australian Gold Fields Their Discovery, Progress and Prospects with Illustration, by R S Anderson No. 2 Murray's Guide To The Gold Diggings The Australian Gold Diggings: Where They Are and How To Get At Them; No

Facsimiles of the 1851 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
221 William Gates

Recollections of Life in Van Dieman's Land by William Gates One Of The Canadian Patriots.

Sydney 1961 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
222 by George Mackaness

1) Some Proposals For Establishing Colonies In The South Seas With Five Illustrations.

Sydney 1943 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
223

Some Private Correspondence of Sir John and Lady Jane Franklin (Tasmania, 1837-1845).

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
224

Holford Letter to Bexley 1829

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
225

Two Fine Prize Bindings awarded to Charles E Cornell as the Prize in the Second Algebra Class Christmas 1880.

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
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