Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Books and Ephemera, A197, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 16, 2026 - August 16, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | Conklin Groff | N Books, including: The Best of Science Fiction |
New York | 1946; 1948; 1951 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 |
| 227 | Clarke Arthur C | Prelude to Space |
New York; London | 1954; 1953 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | AUD 444.50 |
| 228 | Amazing Stories Science Fiction |
Chicago | 1934-1953 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 229 | Wollheim Donald A | Avon Science Fiction Reader |
New York | 1951; 1952 | AUD 160.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 230 | Venture Science Fiction Magazine |
New York | 1957; 1969; 1970 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 231 | Brown Fredric | Space on My Hands |
Chicago | 1951 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 232 | Hubbard L Ron | Final Blackout |
Providence, Rhode Island | 1948 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 233 | Hubbard L Ron | Slaves of Sleep |
Chicago | 1948 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 234 | 4 Books, including: Two Complete Science-Adventure Books |
1950-1951 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 235 | Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine |
New York | 1950-1978 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 236 | Famous Fantastic Mysteries |
New York | 1939-1953 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 635.00 | |
| 237 | Startling Stories |
Chicago, Illinois | 1948-1955 | AUD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 238 | Nebula Science Fiction |
Glasgow | 1952-1959 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 239 | Unknown Worlds |
UK | 1939-1949 | AUD 600.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 240 | McConnell James; del Rey Lester; Chilton Charles; Lovecraft HP; Smith George O; Rocklynne Ross; Kline Otis Adelbert | 8 Books, including: Other worlds |
1953; ND; 1958; 1949; 1950; 1973; 1962 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 241 | Lovecraft Howard Phillips | The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath |
Buffalo | 1955 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | AUD 762.00 |
| 242 | Beyond Fantasy Fiction |
New York; Leicester | 1953-1954 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 243 | American Science Fiction |
Sydney; Rosebery | 1952-1955 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 244 | Gamma: New frontiers in Fiction |
1963-1964 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 245 | Christie Agatha | After the Funeral |
Sydney | 1953 | AUD 280.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 246 | Christie Agatha | Elephants Can Remember; A Caribbean Mystery; The Mirror Crack'd From Side To Side |
London | 1972; 1964; 1962 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 247 | Christie Agatha | They Do It With Mirrors |
London | 1952 | AUD 280.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 248 | Christie Agatha | By the Pricking of My Thumbs |
London | 1968 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 249 | Christie Agatha | The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side |
London | 1962 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 250 | Christie Agatha | A Pocket Full of Rye; Endless Night |
London | 1953; 1967 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
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Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000. -
