Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Rare Books On History, Science And Travel, Including A Selection Of Antique Fine Silver, A171, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 18, 2026 - January 18, 2026
Page Size: 339 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
176

Treti Douboue 10 Exlibris 1955. Little Booklet folder with 10 bookplates and a list with the artists.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
177

News- Letter of the Australian Bookplate Club May 1944. Numbre two. A little foxed else good.

1944 AUD 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
178

Antwerpse Exlibris Kring. Antwerpse. Eerste map 1958. Little folder booklet with bookplates laid down on black card.

1958 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
179

New Zealand Book-plates Illustrated History and Bibliography Shibli Bagarag,

Wellington 1948 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
180 "Albatross" (E. L. Piesse). 1935 .

Japan and the defence of Australia

Melbourne 1935 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
181

Druhy Soubor. 10 Exlibris 1949. Text in Czech. Done by the Czech Bookplate Society. Text in Czech.

1949 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
182

Grafiek Piet Janssens.

Antwerp 1969 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
184

Two portraits. 1. Captain James Cook Discoverer of New South Wales.

c1878-1879. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
185 the Warned.

Loading Wool. 4 colour lino cut

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 139.70
186 Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay Master Craftsman Etcher Rose Lindsay Master Etching Printmaker April-May 1974

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
187 Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay's Toilet 1978 facsimile print done by Odana.

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
188 Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay's Life in the Temple 1974 facsimile print done by Odana.

AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 508.00
189 Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay's The Innocents. 1974 facsimile print done by Odana.

AUD 700.00 - 800.00 AUD 444.50
190 Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay's Escapade. 1978 facsimile print done by Odana.

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 381.00
191 Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay's No 220. c1979 facsimile print done by Odana.

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
192 Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay's Venus in Arcady. 1979 facsimile print done by Odana.

AUD 700.00 - 800.00 AUD 444.50
193 Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay's Trio. 1978 facsimile print done by Odana.

AUD 350.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
194 Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay's Gossip. 1979 facsimile print done by Odana.

AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
195 Hardy Wilson.

Two collotypes by Hardy Wilson.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
196 likely by Albert Henry Fullwood

Sydney Heads-Entrance to Port Jackson. Lithograph. Initialled F in bottom left corner

AUD 160.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
197

A Collection of Italian Art and Architecture. 1) Musee e Gallerie di Milano. Orieficerie; Armi da Fuoco; Pinocateca de brera. - Text in Italian 2) Lacitta E il Sacro ; Principii e Forme della Citta - Text in Italian. 3)...

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
198 Harold Gaze.

Simple Jaggajay

Melbourne 1919 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
199 Richard T Baker

The Australian Flora in Applied Art: Part I - The Waratah by Richard T Baker Curator and Economic Botanist Lecturer on Timbers at Sydney University, 1915

1915 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 215.90
200

A bundle of books on Sydney.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
201

Four Adrian Feint Bookplates. Adrian George Feint (1894-1971) was an Australian artist who is remembered for his bookplates, but he worked with various media.

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
  • Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Chiswick Auctions
    Books & Works on Paper
    12th March 2026
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.