Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Australian, Asia-Pacific, Science & 1st Editions & Signed Book, A162, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 14, 2025 - September 14, 2025

Page Size: 345 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
298	The Rev. FO Morris.	A History of British Birds			AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00	Unknown
299	Edward Hutton.	Theocritos The Complete Poems Translated by Jack Lindsay with Wood Cuts by Lionel Ellis and an Introduction	in London	No date but 1929	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
300		The Complete Etchings of Norman Lindsay. By Lin Bloomfield.	North Sydney:	1998	AUD 600.00 - 700.00	Unknown
301		Norman Lindsay Bookplate for his grand daughter Helen.			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
302	James Edge-Partington.	Ethnographical Album of the Pacific Islands	Bangkok	1996	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown
303	Rudiger Joppien and Bernard Smith.	The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages.		1985-1987	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Unknown
304	Thor Heyerdahl.	The Art of Easter Island	London:	1976	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Unknown
305	A L Crawford	Aida Life and Ceremony of the Gogodala		1981	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
306	Adrienne Kaeppler, Christine Kaufmann and Douglas Newton.	Oceanic Art.	New York	1997	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Unknown
307	Gunnar Landtman.	The Kiwai Papuans of British New Guinea - A Nature-Born Instance of Rousseau's Ideal Community		1927	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Unknown
308		L'Art Oceanien: Sa Presence - Collection "Le Musee vivant," No.38	Paris	1951	AUD 220.00 - 280.00	Unknown
309	Photographs George MacDonald. Text Charles Hunt.	Shark Tooth Stone Blade: Pacific Island art from the University of Aberdeen .			AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Unknown
310		Spatules a chaux Massim Lime Spatulas.	Paris	2000	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Unknown
311	Chris Boylan.	New Guinea Shields. Animated by Spirits	New York	2012	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Unknown
312	Wardwell, Scheinberg, Zarember.	Woman Eternal: The Female Image in African Art	New York	1991	AUD 120.00 - 200.00	Unknown
313	edited Harry Beran and Barry Craig.	Shields of Melanesia		2005	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
314	Captain Frank Hurley	Pearls and Savages: Adventures in the Air on Land and Sea in New Guinea	Putnams	1924	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
315	Adrienne Kaeppler.	Polynesia: The Mark and Carolyn Blackburn Collection of Polynesian Art	Honolulu	2010	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
316		Oceanic Art by Anthony Meyer. Text in English, German and French.		2000	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Unknown
317		The Austral Islands: History, Art And Art History by Rhys Richards.			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Unknown
318		Arts of the South Seas: Island Southeast Asia, Melanesia, Polynesia, Micronesia. From the Collections of the Musee Barbier-Mueller. Edited by Douglas Newton.			AUD 180.00 - 220.00	Unknown
319		Arts primitifs dans les ateliers d'artistes.			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Unknown
320		Art. Art Objects, and Ritual in the Mimika Culture by Simon Kooijman.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
321		DAALDER, Truus. "Ethnic Jewellery and Adornment. Australia, Oceania, Asia, Africa". Public by Ethnic Art Publications in association with Macmillan in 2009.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
322		Three books on Jewellery.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown

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.
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