Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Moments in History: Maps, Photographs, Art, Costumes and Books, A184, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026
Page Size: 316 items in 13 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
197 John B Hattendorf

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History

2007 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
198 John Tebbutt

Results of Meteorological Observations at John Tebbutt's Observatory, 1891-1897; Results of Meteorological Observations at Mr Tebbutt's Observatory, 1898-1915

Sydney; Windsor 1898; 1916 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
199 Ian Fleming

Octopussy and The Living Daylights

London 1966 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 139.70
200 George Mackay

Annals of Bendigo, 1868-1891; Annals of Bendigo, 1851-1867; Annals of Bendigo, 1910-1920

1912; 1914; 1926 AUD 500.00 - 700.00 AUD 698.50
201 Francis Dowling

Fistiana; or, The oracle of the ring

London 1858 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
202

Letts's Australasian Diary And Almanac for 1882

1882 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
203 Raymond John Howgego

Encyclopedia of Exploration

Sydney N/A AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 177.80
204 M H Ellis

Francis Greenway: His Life and Times

Sydney 1949 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
205 A. Alvarez; Charles Blackman

Apparition Poems

Brisbane 1971 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
206 Patrick McCaughey; Lou Klepac; Trevor Andersen; Peter Ross; Cliff Green; Robert Gray; Graeme Sturgeon; Christopher Gentle; Michael Hedger; Eileen Vhnin; Shar Jones; Murray Cree; Neville Drury

12 Books, including: Tom Bass

2006; 1984; 1987; 1983; 1999; 1981; 1988; 1995; 1990; 1990s; 2000 AUD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
207 Edward Dyson

The Escapades of Ann

1919 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
208 Nicholas Carter

Death In Life; Or, A Weird Crime

1916 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
209 K.J. Kenafick

Maurice Blackburn and The No-Conscription Campaign in The Second World War

Melbourne 1949 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
210 Joyce Purtscher

Apprentices and Absconders - From Queen's Orphanage Hobart Town 1860-1883; The Sick & Poor In Tasmania 1870 - Persons in Receipt of Public Aid

1994 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
211 Evelyn Conyers; W.M. Fleming

Babes in the Bush and other verses; Bunyip Says So - A Tale of the Australian Bush

1927 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
212 George F. Ward

Victorian Land Forces 1853-1883

1989 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
213 Mrs Arthur Streeton; L.L. Politzer

AUSTRALIAN EPHEMERA

1943 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
214 Charles Fener

5 Items, including: The Craters and Lakes of Mount Gambier South Australia

1921; 1956; 1938-9; 1954 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
215

Havana Pilot Plan General Guidelines

1959 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 101.60
216 John William Lewin; Allen McEvey

A Natural History of The Birds of New South Wales

1978 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
217 S. S. Jacob

Jeypore Portfolio of Architectural Details

1890 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
218 Viola Tait; David Wilmore; Michael Tallis; Joan Tallis; Phil Wright; Franco Zeffirelli

7 Books, including: A Family of Brothers

N/A AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
219 Anja Grebe; Barbara Furlotti

4 Books, including: The Vatican - All The Paintings

N/A AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
220 Charissa Bremer-David; Shelley M. Bennett; Carolyn Sargentson

Paris - Life & Luxury in the Eighteenth Century; French Art of the Eighteenth Century at the Huntington

2011; 2008 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
221

Paris Style - The Private Apartments of Paris; The Camondo Legacy - The Passions of a Paris Collector; Le Mobilier Du Musee Missim De Camondo

1988; 2008; 2012 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Wisdens, English Bibles
    1500-1800
    22nd July 2026
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 83 – Westall & Owen. Picturesque Tour of the River Thames, 1st edition, 1828. £2,000-3,000.
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 88 – Blume. Rumphia, Botanicae de plantis Indiae Orientalis, 1835-1848. £2,000-3,000.
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 101 – Michaux. Histoire des arbres forestiers de l'Amérique septentrionale, 1810-1812. £700-1,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Wisdens, English Bibles
    1500-1800
    22nd July 2026
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 102 – Miller & Shaw. Cimelia Physica, 1796 [but c. 1816]. £3,000-5,000.
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 104 – Parkinson. Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants, London: Thomas Cotes, 1640. £800-1,200.
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 159 – Plancius. Orbis Terrarum..., double hemisphere map, 1594-99. £5,000-8,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Wisdens, English Bibles
    1500-1800
    22nd July 2026
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 217 – Illuminated Medieval Manuscript. From a Breviary, 14th/15th c. £3,000-4,000.
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 224 – The newe Testament … By Wylliam Tyndall…, 1549. £3,000-5,000.
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 238 – Douay-Rheims Bible. 3 volumes, 1582/1609/1610. £7,000-10,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Wisdens, English Bibles
    1500-1800
    22nd July 2026
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 336 – Ashendene Press. A Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle, 1903. £1,000-1,500.
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 393 – Sassoon. Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, signed limited edition, 1931. £800-1,200.
    Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 402 – Dylan Thomas. Twenty-Five Poems, 1st edition in d.j., 1936. £400-600.
  • Case Auctions
    2026 Summer Auction
    August 1st and 2nd
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Timberlake, Henry: A DRAUGHT OF THE CHEROKEE COUNTRY on the West Side of the Twenty Four Mountains, Commonly Called "Over the Hills". $18,000 to $22,000.
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Manuscript orderly book detailing day to day activities of multiple Virginia regiments in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary,1776-1777. $7,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Cormac McCarthy, The Orchard Keeper, Random House, New York, 1965. Signed 1st Edition. $3,800 to $4,200.
    Case Auctions
    2026 Summer Auction
    August 1st and 2nd
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Battle of Kings Mountain Pamphlet by Isaac Shelby, April 1823, Signed. $1,800 to $2,200.
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Large Tintype CSA Lt. Col. Thomas Coke Johnson, 19th GA, w/ Southern Cross, Book. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Rare Civil War Ambrotype, 19th GA Infantry with Johnson Family of GA. $800 to $1,200.
    Case Auctions
    2026 Summer Auction
    August 1st and 2nd
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: A signed note written by Thomas Alva Edison to an unknown recipient, in which he shares his thoughts on Guglielmo Marconi, regarded as the inventor of the radio. $800 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Rare 1931 TN Grasslands Steeplechase Book, Gallatin. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: War of 1812 related Broadside, Petersburg Volunteers. $700 to $800.
    Case Antiques, Aug. 1: 2 World War I Posters, “Our Colored Fighters” and “No Slacker”. $800 to $1,000.