Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Christmas 2025! - Decorative Arts And Design, Books, Fine Bindings And Geology , A168, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 14, 2025 - December 14, 2025
Page Size: 410 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
284 Major C N Atkins

Hygiene In Simple Language Military and Civil

 Melbourne No date but inscription dated 1942 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
285

Four books on the South Seas...

 AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
286

Australian History published between 1897-1936...

 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 317.50
287

A bundle of books on Paris...

 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
288 Joan M. Dixon

1) The Mammals of Australia: Incorporating the 3 Original Volumes by John Gould...

 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
289

Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76...

 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
290

Ten Books on Books and Art Catalogues...

 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 114.30
291

1) The Quest For Grace...

 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
292

Ten books about Navigation & Voyages and Explorers...

 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
293

Seven books about Natural History...

 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
294

Six books about Australian Architecture and Landscaping...

 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
295

One shelve of 26 books about Australian History

 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 139.70
296

Fourteen books of Early Australian History...

 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
297

Six books by Alan Moorehead...

 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
298

Six books about Natural History Art...

 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 127.00
299 Ion Idriess

Two books

 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 88.90
300

The Fourth Ally - The Dutch forces in Australia

 2001 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
301 Marcel Proust

In Search of Lost Time

 2002 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 165.10
302 Linda Groom

First Fleet Artist - George Raper's Birds & Plants of Australia

 2009 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 127.00
303

ANL - A Fleet History of Australian National Line 1957-1999

 2020 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
304

Five books about Captain William Bligh and The Bounty...

 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
305

Three books of Cartoon and Humourist...

 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
306

A small lot with eights books and one stamp album about Captain James Cook...

 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
307

Nine books about sailing history

 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
308

Two books about Battleships Design and Construction...

 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 177.80
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    Sotheby’s
    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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