Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Finely bound books, Maps, Posters, and Ephemera, 61426, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 14, 2026 - June 14, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228 | The Dominant |
1927-1929 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 63.50 | ||
| 229 | Jones William; Jesse Edward | N Books, including: The Book of Nature |
1834; 1851 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 230 | Fables for the Female Sex |
1766 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 101.60 | ||
| 231 | Junius | Junius - Stat Nominis Umbra |
1796 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 232 | Fowler J; Mack Amy Eleanor; Hollick Arthur; Martin George C | N Books, including: Fowler's method of Bottling Fruits and Vegetables |
1914; 1921; 1930 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 233 | Gray George Robert;Whistler Hugh;Mathews Gregory M.;Twiddle Arthur | N Books, including: Hand-List of Genera and Species of Birds |
1870;1935;1926;1910;1921 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 234 | Westwood T.;Satchell T.;Marston R.B.;Madan Falconer;Mackaness George;Allan P.B. M. | N Books, including: The Golden Age of Booksellers |
1981;1883;1901;1991;1920;1965;1922 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 235 | Ephemera |
N/A | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | ||
| 236 | Mountford C. P. | The Art of Albert Namatjira |
Melbourne | 1944 | AUD 130.00 - 160.00 | AUD 254.00 |
| 237 | Parker Crtichley | Tasmania, The Jewel of the Commonwealth |
Melbourne | 1937 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 238 | Moulds M. S.;Tolley C. W.;Kirsop Wallace | N Books, including: Bibliography of the Australian butterflies |
1977;1987;1995 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 239 | Paterson A. B.;Cambridge Ada;Punch Mr;McCubbin Frederick;Fox E. Phillip;Boyd Arthur M. | Childhood in Bud and Blossom |
Melbourne | 1900 | AUD 130.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 240 | Tuckey James;Currey John;Tuckey J.H. | N Books, including: Memoir of a chart of Port Phillip |
Melbourne | 1987;1974 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | AUD 177.80 |
| 241 | Chadwick Neil;Kettle Ellen;Chaloupka George | N Books, including: A Descriptive Study of the Djingili Language |
Canberra | 1975;1991;1999 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 242 | Rose Frederick G.G. | The Wind of Change in Central Australia |
Berlin | 1965 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 243 | Medley J.D.G.;Auchterlonie Dorothy | Stolne and Surreptitious Verses; Something to Someone |
Melbourne | 1952;1983 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 244 | Hawthorne Nathaniel | A Sonder Book |
1851 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 245 | Berthelot Pierre Eugene Marcellin | Centenaire De Marcelin Berthelot |
Paris | 1929 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 246 | Miles John;Hoyem Andrew | He Dances; Articles. Poems : 1960 -1967 |
Melbourne;London | 1994;1969 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | AUD 139.70 |
| 247 | von Mueller Ferd. | Select Extra-Tropical Plants |
Sydney | 1881 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 248 | Weissenborn Hellmuth | ABC of Names |
1980 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | AUD 165.10 | |
| 249 | Weissenborn Hellmuth;Kaye d'Arcy | 2 Books, including: Gnomes, elves, fairies |
1983;1978 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 139.70 | |
| 250 | Radford Margaret Maitland;Clark Kenneth;Squire J. C.;Firbank Ronald;Davies Gwenllian;Laver James | 7 Books, including: Pomegranate Flower |
London;Edinburgh | 1929;1973;1920;1974;1981;1984 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 254.00 |
| 251 | Hadfield John | Georgian Love Songs |
Preston | 1949 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 285.75 |
| 252 | Tyers C.J. | Report of an Expedition to ascertain the Position of the 141st degree of east longitude |
Melbourne | 1976 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 |
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000