Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Philosophy, Religion, The Arts Modern Firsts, Entomology and more, A175, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 22, 2026 - February 22, 2026

Page Size: 401 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
201	Alexandra Soteriou	Gift Of Conquerors Hand Papermaking In India by Alexandra Soteriou		1999	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 88.90
202	Marion St John Webb	The Littlest One	Sydney	1923	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
203		13 Children and Cartoon Books			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
204		1) Vogue		October 16. 1929	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
205	MACKENZIE, S.S.	The Australians at Rabaul. The Capture and Administration of the German Possessions in the Southern Pacific	Sydney	1940	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
206		Three books about Birds		1988	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
207		8 Mao Zeng Dong Badges		1960s or 70s	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
208		Seven Books about Books. Hardback		1987	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
209		11 Australiana books. Mostly hardback in dustwrapper			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
210		Seven Australian Military Books. Mostly hardback			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
211	David J. Gordon	The Industries of South Australia		1910	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 177.80
212		Early Van Diemen's Land			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
213		Reports of Explorations and Surveys, To Ascertain The Most Practicable and Economical Route For A Railroad From The Mississippi River To The Pacific Ocean		1956	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
214		Fox's Journal		c1690s	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
215		The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937		1937	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 38.10
216		Picturesque New South Wales - An Illustrated Guide For settler and Tourist. T. A. Coghlan I.S.O. W.A. Gullick		c1900	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
217		In Hazard by Richard Hughes	London	1938	AUD 60.00 - 120.00	AUD 38.10
218		1) Arthur Streeton - The Man and His Art		2013-2014	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
219		1) The Cape in 1776-1777 - Aquarelles by Johannes Schumacher From The Swellengrebel-Collection At Breda			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
220		17 books of Australian Local History			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 101.60
221	James Sinclair	1) Golden Gateway - Lae & the Province of Morobe		1998	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
222	J. b. Jaquet	The Iron Ore Deposits of New South Wales with Maps, Plates, and Sections		1901	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
223		Five books about Geology. Mostly Australian		1969	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
224		A Australiana Ephemera Lot		1918	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
225		7 books about Australian Military History		1966-1967	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	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.