Art + Object: Rare Books, 208, AUCKLAND

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Auction Date: September 09, 2025 - September 09, 2025

Page Size: 458 items in 19 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
80	COX, ALFRED	Recollections. Australia, England, Ireland, Scotland, New Zealand	Christchurch	1884	NZD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
81	CRAIK, GEORGE L.	[association copy] The New Zealanders	London	[ca 1850]	NZD 100.00 - 150.00	NZD 86.00
82	CRUISE, RICHARD	Journal of a Ten Months, Residence in New Zealand	London	1824	NZD 300.00 - 400.00	NZD 320.00
83	EARLE, AUGUSTUS	A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827;	London	1832	NZD 300.00 - 400.00	NZD 295.00
84	FENTON, FRANCIS	[1st edition & reprint] Important Judgements 1866-1879			NZD 300.00 - 500.00	NZD 1,046.00
85	FIRTH, J.C.	[association copy] Nation making: a story of New Zealand; savagism v. civilisation	London	1890	NZD 100.00 - 150.00	NZD 160.00
86	GUTHRIE-SMITH, H.	[Association copy] Tutira. The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station	Edinburgh & London	1926	NZD 80.00 - 100.00	NZD 62.00
87	LEYS, THOMSON W (ed) SHERRIN, R. A. A. & WALLACE, J H.	Brett's Historical Series: Early History of New Zealand from Earliest Times to 1840 by R. A. A, Sherrin; from 1840 to 1845 by J H Wallace			NZD 80.00 - 120.00	NZD 295.00
88	LOUGHNAN, R.A.	Royalty in New Zealand	Wellington	1902	NZD 50.00 - 75.00	Not Sold
89	MCNAB, ROBERT	Historical Records of New Zealand	Wellington	1908	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	NZD 135.00
90	NANCY M. TAYLOR	[5 titles] Journal of Ensign Best 1837-1843...	Wellington	1966	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	NZD 86.00
91		NEW ZEALAND COMPANY Heale, Theophilus - New Zealand and the New Zealand Company: In answer to a pamphlet entitled 'How to Colonize'...	London	1842	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	NZD 68.00
92		NEW ZEALAND HISTORY [4 titles]...	Hobart	1903	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	NZD 80.00
93	NICHOLAS, JOHN LIDDIARD	Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand, Performed in the Years 1814 and 1815			NZD 400.00 - 600.00	NZD 400.00
94		RECORDS OF THE SURVEY OF NEW ZEALAND Annual Records of Parties and Officers Conducting Basic Surveys and Scientific Operations			NZD 200.00 - 400.00	NZD 431.00
95	RUSDEN, G.W.	[3 titles] History of New Zealand...	London	1883	NZD 150.00 - 200.00	NZD 92.00
96		THE NEW ZEALAND CONSTITUTION ACT Together with Correspondence between the Secretary of State for the Colonies and the Governor in Chief of New Zealand	Wellington	1853	NZD 300.00 - 400.00	NZD 185.00
97		THE ORDINANCES OF NEW ZEALAND Passed in the first ten sessions of the general Legislative Council	Wellington	1850	NZD 100.00 - 300.00	NZD 92.00
98		THE PENNY MAGAZINE Of The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge 1838	London	January 6th - December 31st, 1838	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	NZD 74.00
99	THOMSON, ARTHUR, C.	The Story of New Zealand: Past and Present - Savage and Civilized	London	1859	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	NZD 62.00
100		TREATY OF WAITANGI 1877 Facsimiles of the Declaration of Independence and the Treaty of Waitangi	Wellington	1877	NZD 300.00 - 350.00	NZD 369.00
101	TROLLOPE, ANTHONY	New Zealand	London	1874	NZD 60.00 - 80.00	NZD 295.00
102	W.B. [W. BAUCKE]	[3 titles] Where the White Man Treads Across the Pathway of the Maori...	Auckland	1905	NZD 100.00 - 150.00	NZD 62.00
103	WAKEFIELD, E.G & WARD, J.	The British Colonization of New Zealand being an Account of the Principles, Objects and Plans of the New Zealand association...	London	1837	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	NZD 68.00
104	WAKEFIELD, EDWARD	New Zealand Illustrated and Descriptions of its Cities and Towns	Wanganui	1889	NZD 50.00 - 100.00	NZD 68.00

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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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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