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Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Solider Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected CavalrymanUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic -
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Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.
Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Art, Military, Geology, First editions, Fine bindings, A164, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 12, 2025 - October 12, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 376 | A collection of 5 new and unopened novels |
AUD 175.00 - 275.00 | AUD 101.60 | |||
| 377 | A collection of 4 novels |
AUD 120.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 378 | A collection of 10 new and unopened fine binding novels |
AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 379 | A collection of 7 fine binding novels |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |||
| 380 | A collection of 8 red leather bound fine binding books |
AUD 350.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 381 | A collection of 5 blue bound fine binding novels |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 382 | Thea Proctor The Prints |
Sydney | 1980 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 383 | A bookplate made for Marcie Collet (author and children's book bibliographer) |
1941 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 384 | George David Perrottet | A bookplate made for John Lane Mullins |
1932 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 385 | 1) Report of the Inspector of Lunatic Asylums on The Hospitals For The Insane For The Year Ending 31st December 1879 |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 50.80 | |||
| 386 | Nineteen classics all bound in faux leather: |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 76.20 | |||
| 387 | JOHNSON, A. E. Lawson Wood | Containing 56 examples of the artist's work in brush, pen, and pencil |
London | 1910 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 388 | THORNE, Ross | Theatre Buildings in Australia |
Sydney | 1971 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 389 | Cyril Pearl | Hardy Wilson and His Colonial Architecture by Cyril Pearl |
1970 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 390 | Edited by T.M. Perry and D.H. Simpson | Drawings by William Westall Landscape artist on board HMS Investigator during the circumnavigation of Australia by Captain Matthew Flinders FN in 1801-1813 |
1962 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 391 | Two shelves of Textiles, Weaving & Spinning books |
AUD 180.00 - 250.00 | AUD 63.50 | |||
| 392 | Two fine books on Australian photography |
Melbourne | 2008 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 241.30 | |
| 393 | LENYGON, Francis | The Decoration and Furniture of English Mansions during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries |
London | 1909 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 394 | COLDSTREAM, J. N. and HUXLEY, George Leonard (editors) | Kythera |
London | 1972 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 395 | PAVIERE, Sydney H. | A Dictionary of Flower, Fruit, and Still Life Painters |
1962 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 396 | WIEDMANN, Julis (editor-in-chief) | Everything is Made |
2010 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 397 | MacDONALD, James S. | The Art of Charles Wheeler |
Melbourne | 1952 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 398 | [TRADE CATALOGUE]. Wilkinson, Heywood & Clark Ltd. Monograms and Heraldic Designs |
London | circa 1910 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 | |
| 399 | Edited by Grant Mossop and Irina Shetsen | Geological Atlas of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin |
1994 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 400 | Cedric Emmanuel | Two books by Cedric Emmanuel: Sydney Yesterday and Today by Cedric Emmanuel |
1978 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")