Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Maps, Mining, Art, firsts, signed and limited edition book, A166, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 16, 2025 - November 16, 2025
Page Size: 325 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276

Legends of King Arthur

2001 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
277

Darwin's Essential Works...

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 285.75
278 Rudyard Kipling

Three books...

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 38.10
279 A.A. Milne

Winnie The Pooh The Collector's Edition

1999 AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 139.70
280 Colin Tudge

The Secret Life of Trees

2008 AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
281 Ernest Hemingway

The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell To Arms, For Whom The Bell Tolls, To Have And Have Not, The Old Man And The Sea

2008 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 285.75
282 Thomas Carlyle

The French Revolution

2001 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
283 Alan Moorehead

The Desert War Trilogy

2010 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 50.80
284 Elizabeth David

Three Cooking Books...

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
285 Charlton Hinman

The Norton Facsimile The First Folio of Shakespeare

1996 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 76.20
286 Arthur Conan Doyle

The Complete Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

1993 AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
287

AUSTRALIAN ARMY IN VIETNAM. 2 books about Australian Army in Vietnam...

AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
288

16 books about Australian Military History...

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 203.20
289

Six books about Australian Infantry Battalion...

AUD 250.00 - 350.00 AUD 190.50
290

Six book about Australian Aviation History...

AUD 250.00 - 350.00 AUD 165.10
291 Sir Walter Ralegh

Two books bound in on volume. 1) The Discoverie of Guiana...

1596 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 101.60
292 ALEXANDER, Francesca

Christ's Folk in the Apennine

1887 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 203.20
293 Geoffrey Serle

John Monash A Biography

2008 AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 228.60
294 Col.. H Stewart

The New Zealand Division 1916 - 1919

1921 AUD 500.00 - 800.00 AUD 317.50
295

Holford Letter to Bexley

1829 AUD 250.00 - 350.00 AUD 228.60
296 J.J. Pascoe

History of Adelaide and Vicinity with A General Sketch of The Province of South Australia and biographies of Representative Men

1901 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
297

A printed and folded Christmas card from May and Eric Jolliffe to Ion Idriess...

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
298 Ion L Idriess

Our Stone Age Mystery...

AUD 15,000.00 - 18,000.00 Not Sold
299

Two Shelves of Paperback Fiction

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
300

BULL DOG BOOK END

AUD 60.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
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