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
409

Lakemba Information booklet and business director

AUD 300.00 - 450.00 AUD 190.50
410

Burra Burra Show Incorporated Back to Burra Souvenir 1845-1925

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
411 Alan Villiers

To the Frozen South

1924 AUD 250.00 - 350.00 AUD 152.40
412 William Freame

Sweet St Marys

Parramatta 1906 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
413 William Freame

Old Memories: of the Hawkesbury Nepean & Hunter River

Parramatta AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
414 A.J. Dyer

Unarmed Combat

c1957 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
415 EV Rieu

St Mark's Gospel: A new translation from the Greek

1951 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
416

Broadbent's Official Road Guide covering Routes to Adelaide

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
417 Lloyd Ross

William Lane and the Australian Labor Movement

circa 1936 AUD 120.00 - 180.00 AUD 88.90
418 Christopher Morley

Hostages to Fortune

Haverford, PA 1925 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
419

Jack Kerouac 1st UK Paperback edition The Subterraneans

1962 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
420 Percy Lindsay

2x NSW Bookstall illustrated

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
421 AD Vandam

Masterpieces of Crime

London circa 1940 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
422 Rudyard Kipling

The City of Dreadful Night

Allahabad / London 1891 AUD 250.00 - 350.00 AUD 152.40
423 William Le Queux

Revelations of the Secret Service: Being the autobiography of Hugh Morrice

circa 1910s AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
424 Richard Henry Savage

The Midnight Passenger

London 1902 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
425

J Cox and Cos Australian Almanac 1857

Sydney 1857 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
426

1870 Australian Almanac

Sydney 1870 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
427

Degenerate Art Germany 1937 Catalogue

Berlin 1937 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 508.00
428

The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

London 1890 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 444.50
429

Department of Mines Bulletins of the Geological Survey of Victoria ...

1925 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
430

Department of Mines Bulletins of the Geological Survey of Victoria ...

1929 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
431

Department of Mines Bulletins of the Geological Survey of Victoria ...

1926 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
432

Department of Mines Bulletins of the Geological Survey of Victoria ...

1955 AUD 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
433 PW Crohn

Department of Mines Bulletins of the Geological Survey of Victoria ...

1952 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
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    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800.
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    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: President Andrew Jackson Signed Patent, 1831. $1,000 to $1,200.
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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