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
220	George Romanes.	Mental Evolution in Man	London	1888	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
221	Frank C. Pape	The Works of Rabelais illustrated by Frank C. Pape in 2 Volumes.	London	1933	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
222		8 books on Antiques.			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
223		20 books on a mix of ceramics, pottery and art.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
224	Nancy Mitford	2 books by Nancy Mitford, 1) Madame De Pompadour. 2) The Sun King.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
225		The Diplomatic Reminiscences of Lord Augustus Loftus in 2 Volumes.	London	1892	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
226		13 books on the History of England,			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
227		3 books on Catholicism 1) Advent Conferences by Archbishop Vaughan.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
228		16 books on Literature, mostly old books published before 1900		before 1900	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
229		A bundle of Maps of the Bendigo Strathfieldsaye Area. 1930s-80s.		1930s-80s.	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
230		Thirteen Victoria Geological Maps		1970s	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
231		Two John Olsen's reproduction prints.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
232	John Bartholomew.	Two Imperial Maps of England & Wales. Drawn & Engraved		No date c1860s.	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
233		About 20 Maps, Posters and Prints.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
234		1) Ten Superman Comics			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
235		1) Victory A.B.C. Play Tray A box of 26 shaped wooden building blocks shaped as horse. an ice cream, a clock, a jug, a milkman, a kettle, a rabbit, a queen, etc.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
236		1) 62 Panoramic Views Of The Blue Mountains New South Wales. Photos by H C Swain . Moore St Sydney. Series 2.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
237		A large collection of books on photography,			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
238		A bundle of different Australian Magazines			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
239		A small Ephemera lot.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
240		Six miscellaneous books, mostly Australian.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
243		12 books on Literature, all with wonderful fine bindings.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
245		10 books on history, all in good condition. Some titles include Letters of Aldous Huxley (1969), Rescued from Egypt by A. L. O. E. (1867) and Lays of Rome by Lord Macaulay (1880).			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
246		9 biographies focussing on Royal figures, all in good condition.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
247		11 biographies of key historical figures from a variety of backgrounds and professions.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown

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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.