Dunbar Sloane: The Tony Arthur Library, 1901, Wellington

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 26, 2025 - November 26, 2025
Page Size: 301 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Phibbs Richard (Trans)

The White Llama

1938 NZD 70.00 - 140.00 Not Sold
102

2 Golden Cockerel Volumes

1922 NZD 60.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
103 (-)

Chanticleer A Bibliography Of The Golden Cockerel Press

NZD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
104 Wade-Gery H T

Terpsichore & Other poems

1921 NZD 60.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
105

Collection Of Golden Cockerel Press Related Ephemera

for 1934, 1937, 1944 NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 89.25
106 De Bourdeille Pierre

The Lives Of Gallant Ladies (2 Vols)

1924 NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 89.25
107 Peake Mervyn

Letters From A Lost Uncle

1948 NZD 50.00 - 100.00 NZD 59.50
108 Housman Laurence

Stories from The Arabian Nights

1911 NZD 60.00 - 120.00 NZD 77.35
109 Peele Cecily

The Encyclopedia Of British Bogies

ND (1939) NZD 50.00 - 100.00 NZD 166.60
110

3 Classic Poetical/Illustrated Volumes

ND (c1909). NZD 80.00 - 140.00 NZD 166.60
111 Walton Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1931 NZD 70.00 - 140.00 NZD 166.60
112 Watkins-Pitchford D (BB)

BB's Fairy Book Meeting Hill

1948 NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 89.25
113 Barrie J M

Quality Street a Comedy in four acts

1901 NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 53.55
114 Dulac Edmund

Edmund Dulac's Picture-Book For The French Red Cross

London, ND NZD 50.00 - 100.00 NZD 65.45
115 Wiseman Hilda

Minna Mantis Gives A Party

NZD 160.00 - 300.00 NZD 273.70
116 Fouque De La Motte & Courtney W L

Undine

London 1911 NZD 140.00 - 280.00 NZD 190.40
117 Wilde Oscar

A House Of Pomegranates

London 1915 NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 285.60
118 Goldsmith Oliver

The Vicar Of Wakefield

London 1929 NZD 240.00 - 375.00 NZD 142.80
119 Rabelais

The Heroic Deeds Of Gargantua And Pantagruel (2 Volumes)

Sydney 1952 NZD 500.00 - 1,000.00 NZD 321.30
120 Potter Beatrix

The Tale Of Two Bad Mice

London And New York dated 1907 NZD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
121 Potter Beatrix

The Tale Of Mr Tod

London And New York dated 1912 NZD 50.00 - 100.00 NZD 65.45
122 Potter Beatrix

The Tale Of Jemima Puddle-Duck

London And New York dated 1908 NZD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
123 Potter Beatrix

The Tale Of Timmy Tiptoes

London And New York 1911 NZD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
124 Potter Beatrix

The Tale Of Peter Rabbit

London And New York ND NZD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
125 Potter Beatrix

The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin

London And New York ND NZD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
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