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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | Finlayson HH | The Red Centre |
Sydney | 1935 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 103 | Wood G Arnold; Rawson | N Books, including: The Discovery of Australia |
London | 1922; 1930 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown |
| 104 | Burrell Harry | The Platypus |
Sydney | 1927 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 105 | Bailey | The Peopling of Australia |
Melbourne | 1933 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown |
| 106 | Bull J W | Early Experiences of Colonial Life in South Australia |
Adelaide | 1878 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 107 | Walkom M | Report of the twenty-fourth meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science |
Canberra | 1939 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 108 | Jacobs M R | Illustrations of the Buds and Fruits of Eucalyptus Species |
1962 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | |
| 109 | Wilkins Geo H | Australian War Photographs |
1919 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 110 | Baedeker Karl | Northern Italy Handbook For Travellers |
1913 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 111 | Cox S Herbert;Ratte Felix | Mines and minerals: a guide for the Australian miner |
Sydney | 1885 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 112 | Bret David | Brit Girls Of The Sixties |
2014 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 113 | Mitchell Elyne | Moon Filly; Silver Brumby Kingdom |
London | 1966;1968 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 114 | Lang John Dunmore | Three Lectures on the Impolicy and Injustice of Religious Establishments |
Sydney | 1856 | AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 115 | A short history of the Royal Air Force |
1920 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 116 | Barrett Charles;Skeats;Nayler Geoff;Loney Jack;Loney J K | N Books, including: Bushranging Days |
1877;1933;1945 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 117 | Watts Isaac;Rowe Elizabeth | Devout Exercises of the Heart in Meditation and Soliloquy, Prayer and Praise; Watt's Improvement of the Mind; Psalms of David |
London;Boston;Romsey | 1776;1812;c. 1833 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | Unknown |
| 118 | Briton Eric;Jerome | 4 Books, including: Primitive Methodist Children's Magazine |
1835;1847;c. 1870s;c. 1890s | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 119 | Kelly R Talbot | Burma: Painted and Described |
1933 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 120 | Lawley;Penny F E | Southern India Painted by Lady Lawley |
London | 1914 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 121 | Reeves William Pember;Wright W P | New Zealand |
London | 1908 | AUD 180.00 - 260.00 | Unknown |
| 122 | Home Gordon;Taine H | France; Stained Glass of the Middles Ages in England and France; Journeys Through France |
London | 1897;1913;1915 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 123 | Fowler Robert;Thomas Edward;Masson Rosaline | Beautiful Wales; Scotland a Nation |
1934 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 124 | Pisa Alberto;Tuker M A R;Malleson Hope | Rome |
London | 1905 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | Unknown |
| 125 | Gade John A | Cathedrals of Spain |
London | 1911 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 126 | Craig Clifford | The Engravers of Van Diemen's Land |
1961 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | 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
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Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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