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
434 DJ Mahony

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

1926 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
435

Follow My Dust! A Biography of Arthur Upfield

London 1957 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
436 Lou Klepac

Russell Drysdale

2009 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 101.60
437 H.G. Wells

Classics Of Science Fiction

2004 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 177.80
438

Two shelves of 33 literature books

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 539.75
439

33 books

AUD 250.00 - 350.00 AUD 228.60
440

Australian writers and artists' market

Melbourne c1946 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
441

A bundle of books on writing...

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
442

A little bundle of Leather Yapp edge books

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 63.50
443

A little collection of books on reading palms...

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
444

How to See Paris, Its Environs, and the Battlefields

Paris 1924 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
445

A bundle of Little books...

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
446 Lusinda Hoare

Hints for the Improvement of Early Education and Nursery Discipline

London 1831 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
447 Kathleen Ainslie

Oh! Poor Amelia Jane!

London 1905 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
448

Narrations d'Omai, insulaire de la mer du Sud, ami et compagnon de voyage du Capitaine Cook

Paris 1790 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
449 Walter E. Roth

Ethnological Studies among the North-West-Central Queensland Abordigines

Brisbane 1897 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 1,270.00
450

An historical, practical and theoretical account of the Breakwater in Plymouth Sound

London 1848 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
451

Six books/set

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
452 John d Green and Anthony Haden-Guest

Birds of Britain

1967 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 127.00
453

A collection of Sydney underground magazines...

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 88.90
454

Two shelves of Miscellaneous books

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 101.60
455

Ernest Buckmaster Signed The Art of Ernest Buckmaster

Melbourne 1951 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 228.60
456

A collection of 4 "Special Edition" novels...

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
457

A collection of 6 "Special Edition" fine binding novels

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 127.00
458

A collection of 6 "Special Edition" novels

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 88.90
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    Year in Review
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  • Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.
    Case Antiques
    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.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    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.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Audubon c. 1835 Birds of America Common Cormorant, Havell Edition. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Four NASA Moon Survey Photos; 144M, 148M, 149M, 149H1. $400 to $600.