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
76

A Geographical Dictionary; or Gazetteer of the Australian Colonies: Their Physical and Political Geography, together with A Brief Notice of all the Capitals, Principal Towns and Villages; also of Rivers, Bays, Gulfs, Mountains, Population and General Stat

Sydney 1848 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
77

Notable South Australians or, Colonists - Past and Present by George E Loyau.

in Adelaide 1885 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
78

Official Record of the Proceedings and Debates of the Australasian Federation Conference, 1890, held in the Parliament House, Melbourne.

Melbourne 1890 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
79

History of the Founding of the Wool Industry of Australia.

Sydney 1913 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
80 Thomas Nicholas.

Annals and Antiquities of the Counties and County Families of Wales

1875 AUD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
81 1st Viscount of Strathallan, William Drummond.

The Genealogy of the Most Noble and ancient House of Drummond 1831

in Edinburgh 1831 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
82 JB Harley.

Christopher Greenwood: County Map Maker

1962 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
83 Glyn Carr [Pseudonym of Showell Styles].

Murder on the Matterhorn

London 1951 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 Unknown
84

The Plague by Albert Camus. Translated by Stuart Gilbert.

in London 1957 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
85

2010 Odyssey Two by Arthur C Clarke.

London 1982 AUD 120.00 - 240.00 Unknown
86

The Right to Answer by Anthony Burgess.

London 1960 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
87

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest by Stieg Larsson.

2009 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
88

The Funny Side of Golf with illustrations by Phil May and all the other regular Punch magazine illustrations .

England 1909 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
89

The Historical and topical review of Jamestown, Spalding and Caltowie and adjacent districts.

AUD 180.00 - 220.00 Unknown
90

East Melbourne Cricket Club: Its History 1860-1910 Jubilee Year.

AUD 120.00 - 180.00 Unknown
91

Three books on Western art and the Renaissance. 1) Rembrandt by Blankert, National Gallery of Victoria, 1998.

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
92

Over 40 paperbacks. All crime fiction

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
93

A shelf of 25 modern crime fiction.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
94

The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicals edited by Sadie. In Twenty paperback volumes.

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
95

The New Grove Dictionary of Opera.

1997 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
100

Handbook of Australian, New Zealand & Antarctic Birds: set of seven volumes in nine parts

AUD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
101

An album titled `Misaho' Kyoto, Yamada Naosaburo, Unsoda Meiji 41 (1908).

AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Unknown
102

An album titled `Tachibana' [citrus] Kyoto, for Akiba Gofukuten, Taisho period, c. 1918-20.

c.1918-20. AUD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
103

An album titled `Kangiku [Chinese Astor]

in Kyoto 1919 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Unknown
104 Rebecca A. T. Stevens.

The Kimono Inspiration: Art and Art-To-Wear in America

1996 AUD 60.00 - 100.00 Unknown
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