Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Journey through time: Print and Bindings from the 15th to the 21st Century, 90725, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 07, 2025 - September 07, 2025

Page Size: 409 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
329	by Margaret Gardiner.	Barbara Hepworth: A Memoir		1982	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
330		11 Children's books, all in good condition.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
331		The Legendary Lindsay's by Ursula Prunster.	Sydney	1995	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
332	by Keith Willey.	The First Hundred Years: The Story of the Brisbane Grammar School 1868-1968	Brisbane	1968	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
333		British Leader Biographies 1) A History of Warfare: Montgomery of Alamein.	London	1968	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
334		Two titles by John Prebble		1966	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
335		Eight volumes published by Folio Society.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
336		Two Folio Society publications by Robert Graves. 1) Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina: The Troublesome Reign of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Emperor of the Romans Born 10 B.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 349.25
337	Anton Chekhov.	Two Folio Society publications with writings by Anton Chekhov. 1) Short Stories. 2) The Shooting Party.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
338		The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin Including an Autobiographical Chapter edited by his son Francis Darwin.	London	1888	AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
339		Antarctica Including: 1) The Home Of The Blizzard: The Story Of The Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 by Douglas Mawson.	Kent Town	1996	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
340	by George Alexander Cooke	Modern and Authentic System of Universal Geography Containing an Accurate and Entertaining Description of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America:...		no date by circa 1805	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
341	by Anders Sparman.	A Voyage Round the World with Captain James Cook in H.M.S Resolution		1944	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	AUD 635.00
342		HM Bark Endeavour by Ray Parkin		1997	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
343		Sophie's Choice by William Styron.		1979	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
344		Four classic texts all published by Barnes and Noble. 1) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
345	by Joseph Heller.	Catch 22 With introduction by Malcolm Bradbury, Illustrations by Neil Packer.		2019	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
346		Five books. 1) Single and Single by John Le Carre.		1999	AUD 80.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
347		Seven Australian Classics. 1) Collection of short Stories of Henry Lawson .		1986 reprint.	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
348		Three books relating to the Soviet Union. 1) Khrushev Remembers: The Last Testament.		1974	AUD 120.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
349		Four volumes written by or about Winston Churchill. 1) The Second World War: Volume One - The Gathering Storm.		1948	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
350		45 Mary Grant Bruce books, including 20 brand new copies of A Little Bush Maid.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 139.70
351	Edited by J.J. Veevers.	1) Billion-year earth history of Australia and neighbours in Gondwanaland.		2000	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 165.10
352		Reflections on New South Wales 1788-1839 by Louis De Freycinet.	Sydney	2001	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 190.50
353	by Deanna Petherbridge.	The Primacy of Drawing - Histories and Theories of Practice.		2011	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 139.70

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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.
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.