Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Views, Maps, Firsts and Limited editions, 191, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 12, 2026 - July 12, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252 | Mackail JW | The Life of William Morris; Collected Works of William Morris |
1920; 1916 | AUD 75.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 253 | Seton-Thompson Ernest | The Trail of the Sandhill Stag |
New York | 1900 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 254 | Milne A A | When we Were Very Young |
London | 1924 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 255 | Vernon Jones V S; Rackham Arthur | Aesop's Fables |
London | 1912 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 256 | Swift Jonathan | Travels Into Several Remote Nations of The World |
London | 1886 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 257 | Lear Edward; Brooke Leslie | Nonsense Songs |
London | circa 1910 | AUD 75.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 258 | Japanese: Complete Series of World Fine Art Art of the World |
1928 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 259 | Chatwin Bruce | On the Black Hill |
London | 1982 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 260 | Yorke Philip | The Royal Tribes of Wales |
Wrexham | 1799 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 261 | Harlan Jan | A.i. Artificial Intelligence: From Stanley Kubrick to Steven Spielberg: the Vision Behind the Film |
2009 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 262 | Cooper John Butler | The History of St Kilda |
Melbourne | 1931 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 263 | Collas P; Purves J.R.W.; Campbell H.M. | N Books, including: The Postal History of Internees and Prisoners of War in Australia During World War II |
1982; 1966; 1963; 1962 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 264 | Bligh William | A Narrative of the Mutiny on Board His Majesty's Ship Bounty; A Voyage to the South Sea |
Melbourne | 1952; 1969 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 265 | Kipling Rudyard; Stevenson Robert Louis | Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses; Kidnapped Being The Adventures of David Balfour |
London | 1899 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 266 | Ballantyne James | Our Colony in 1880 |
Melbourne | 1880 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 267 | Pack Charles L | Victoria: The half-length portraits and the twopence queen enthroned |
New York | 1923 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 268 | Stevenson Robert Louis | Catriona |
London | 1893 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 269 | Smith S Percy | Hawaiki: The Whence of the Maori |
Wellington | 1898 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 270 | 20 Books, including: Tallinn 1973 |
1973 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 271 | Fener Charles | Australian Ephemera |
1921; 1943 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 272 | Purtscher Joyce | Births, Deaths and Marriages in Australia; Apprentices and Absconders; The Sick & Poor In Tasmania |
1994 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 273 | Illustrated Magazine - War Years |
1938-1948 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 274 | Waters Thorold | The Australian Musical News and Musical Digest |
Australia | 1930-1945 | AUD 75.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 275 | Conyers Evelyn; Fleming W.M. | Babes in the Bush and other verses; Bunyip Says So |
1927 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 276 | Grey Zane | Zane Grey's Western Magazine |
Sydney | 1949 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
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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
The 10th Anniversary Sale
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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