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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177 | Motor Sport Magazines |
c.1950s-late 60s | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | ||
| 178 | Harper’s Weekly: A Journal of Civilization |
1862 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | ||
| 179 | Maritime ephemera, The Pacific and West indies cruise liners |
c1940s | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | ||
| 180 | Bower Hamilton | Diary of a Journey Across Tibet |
1894 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | Unknown | |
| 181 | Shakespeare William | The Leopold Shakespeare |
1879 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 182 | Interesting ephemera |
N/A | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 183 | Allen Thomas | Profitable Pig Breeding and Feeding |
1920 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | |
| 184 | An Exposition of the Old and New Testament |
N/A | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | ||
| 185 | Rodgers Dorothy | A History of Kew |
Kilmore | 1973 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 186 | Clarke F McKenzie; Cusack Frank | Early Days of Bendigo |
1979 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 187 | Cooch Alex; Gifford J K; Blake Frank E | 3 Books, including: The State Savings Bank of Victoria |
1934; 1947; 1931 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 188 | Morris E E; Trollope Anthony; Benson C Irving; Craig George Cathcart; Hamilton M Lynn | 6 Books, including: Cassells' Picturesque Australasia |
Melbourne | 1887; 1874; 1935; 1904; 1897; 1932 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 189 | Tasmania; Three Prize Essays on The Advantages of Sabbath Schools |
London | 19th century; 1851 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 190 | David T W Edgeworth; Tillyard R J; Finniss Boyle Travers | 4 Books, including: Who's Who South Australia Centenary |
1936; 1886 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |
| 191 | Allan J Alex; Sweetman Edward | 4 Books, including: Liber Melburniensis 1858-1914 |
1914; 1934; 1984-1985; 1922 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 192 | Russell H C; Ewart Alfred J; Penfold A R | 6 Books, including: Transactions of The Royal Society of Victoria |
1860; 1894; 1910; 1944; 1859; 1904-1911 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 193 | L'Artiste |
Paris | 1858 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 194 | Carne John | Recollections of Travels in the East |
1830 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 195 | Daniell J Frederic | Meteorological essays and observations |
London | 1827 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 196 | Combe George; Williams | The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects; Missionary Enterprises in the South Sea Islands |
Edinburgh; London | 1836; 1840 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 197 | Sydney Grammar School Rowing Eights 1930 |
Sydney | 1930 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 198 | Richards Keith; Curtis; Llosa Mario Vargas; Doyle Arthur Conan | 4 Books, including: Keith Richards Life |
2010; 2006; 1994; 2007 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 199 | Astley Thea; Lloyd Victor; Morrieson Ronald Hugh; Bunce Sydney | 4 Books, including: The Slow Natives |
Sydney | 1965; 1961; 1963; 1960 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 200 | Thompson Tim; Rayner Ranulf; Taylor Robert | The Paintings of The America's Cup 1851-1987; The Maritime Paintings of Robert Taylor |
1986; 1999 | AUD 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 201 | Gardiner Robin; Barratt Nick; Ballard Robert D | 5 Books, including: The Riddle of the Titanic |
1995; 2009; 1998 | AUD 60.00 - 100.00 | 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. -
Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
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
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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
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