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Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844. £4,000 to £6,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Rashleigh (Philip). Specimens of British Minerals, 2 parts in 1, 1797 & 1802. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, 1st edition, 1839. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, 1st edition, 1842. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on South America, 1st edition, 1846. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Emerson (William). Cyclomathesis: or an Easy Introduction to ... Mathematics, 10 vols. in 9, 1770. £1,500 to £2,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Robinson (Thomas). New observations on the Natural History of This World of Matter, 1696. £800 to £1,200.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Aquinas (Thomas). [Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte, Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Parfit (Cliff). Tesuki Washi. Handmade Papers of Japan, 1981-1988. £400 to £600.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Herbert (Thomas). A Relation of some yeares Travaile... Into Afrique and the greater Asia, 1634. £800 to £1,200.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Lindbergh (Charles A.). The Spirit of St. Louis, 1955, signed. £200 to £300. - 
    
    
    
Swann 
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 93: Autograph album containing 29 autograph letters signed by each president from Washington to Coolidge, 1785-1945.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.Swann 
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 208: George Sand, Autograph Manuscript Signed, draft of her one-act play, Francia, ca. 1872.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 218: Walt Whitman, Manuscript Signed, draft of three complete poems from Leaves of Grass, 1891.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 8: James Dean, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, still from Giant, 1955.Swann 
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 20: John Lennon, Typescript Signed, interview discussing Paul, Linda, and Yoko, 1971.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 215: Mark Twain, engraved portrait Signed, "Mark Twain / SL. Clemens," 1890s.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 81: Vaslav Nijinsky, reproduction of an artwork by Léon Bakst Inscribed and Signed, 1916.Swann 
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 73: Malcolm X, The Harvard Crimson Signed and Inscribed: his street address and phone number, 1961.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 11: Lou Gehrig, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, ca. 1939.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 153: George Gershwin, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, portrait by Renato Toppo. - 
    
    
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Presentation Copy of a Whitman "Holy Grail." Whitman, Walt. $10,000-$15,000.Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Endymion in Original Boards. Keats, John. $8,000-Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Association Copy of the Privately Printed Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter, Beatrix. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000
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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 
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | Miscellaneous Australiana  | 
            AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 127 | Joseph Heller | Catch 22  | 
            1962 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 128 | Hindu Legendak Es Talmud Mesek Forditotta  | 
            Budapest | 1919 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 129 | For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway  | 
            1941 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 130 | The Immortal by Walter Ross  | 
            London | 1958 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 131 | The Spire by William Golding  | 
            in London | 1964 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 132 | Sergiusz Piasetski | Lover Of The Great Bear by Sergiusz Piasetski  | 
            London | 1938 | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | AUD 381.00 | 
| 133 | Arthur Upfield | The Mystery of Swordfish Reef by Arthur Upfield  | 
            Sydney | 1939 | AUD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold | 
| 134 | Four Arthur Upfield books  | 
            AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 135 | Five Norman Lindsay Bookplates for the following people  | 
            AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 136 | Five Australian Bookplates  | 
            AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 137 | Department of Agriculture NSW  | 
            AUD 300.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 138 | 1941 Aerial, Geological and Geophysical Survey of Northern Australia  | 
            AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 139 | A black and white photograph measures 15 x 20 cms  | 
            1930 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 140 | Two black and white photographs of Coober Pedy  | 
            AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 141 | Four original photographs measuring 22 x 17 cms  | 
            No date but probably late 1940s | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 254.00 | ||
| 142 | Two photographs both inscribed on the rear Colin Simpson Photo Lightning Ridge  | 
            1950s | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 143 | One publicity or advertising photograph for Ion Idriess  | 
            AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 241.30 | |||
| 144 | Ion Idriess | The typewritten original manuscript for Cyaniding For Gold by Ion Idriess  | 
            AUD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 145 | English Newspaper The Sphere used as a cricket scrapbook  | 
            AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 146 | Christopher Tyerman | An Eyewitness History of the Crusades  | 
            2004 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 139.70 | |
| 147 | Graves et al | Mammals from Pouches and Eggs: Genetics, breeding and evolution of Marsupials and Monotremes by Marshall Graves et al.  | 
            1990 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 148 | Edited by Oswald A Goodier | Preston & District Trade & Commerce: The Official Handbook of the Preston ad District Inc.  | 
            London | 1920 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | 
| 149 | The Springtide of Life: Poems of Childhood by Algernon Charles Swinburne  | 
            London | 1918 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 150 | Margaret Preston Monotypes edited by Ure Smith  | 
            Sydney | no date but 1949 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | AUD 381.00 |