Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Memorable moments in books, A198, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 30, 2026 - August 30, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Low Francis;Henderson John | 4 Books, including: New South Wales and Port Phillip General Post Office Directory For 1839 |
Sydney;Adelaide | 1965;1978;2000 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 77 | Johnson Richard;Sturt Charles;MacDonald J G | 3 Books, including: Address to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, established in New South Wales And Norfolk Island |
Adelaide;Bundaberg | 1988;1994 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 78 | Clark Donald | Australian Mining & Metallurgy |
Melbourne;Sydney;Perth | 1904 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 63.50 |
| 79 | Cook James | Cook's Voyages Plates |
N/A | AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | AUD 1,270.00 | |
| 80 | Everard John | Oriental Model |
London | 1955 | AUD 180.00 - 230.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 81 | Jason | Blonde and Brunette |
London | 1940 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 152.40 |
| 82 | Swannell John | Naked Landscape |
1986 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 83 | Bonnemains Jacqueline;Forsyth Elliott;Smith Bernard;Perry T M | Baudin in Australian Waters; The Discovery of Australia |
Melbourne;Sydney | 1982;1988 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 177.80 |
| 84 | Pitkethly Anne;Pitkethly Don | N. J. Caire, Landscape Photographer |
Melbourne | 1988 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 63.50 |
| 85 | Dykes John | A Pioneering Parson In The Riverina |
1933 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 86 | Nobbs Raymond | Norfolk Island and its first settlement, 1788-1814; Norfolk Island and its Second settlement, 1825-1855 |
Sydney | 1988;1991 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 87 | Bigge John Thomas | Report of the Commissioner of Inquiry into the State of the Colony of New South Wales |
Adelaide | 1966 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 88 | Holden Robert | Photography in Colonial Australia |
Sydney | 1988 | AUD 100.00 - 120.00 | AUD 76.20 |
| 89 | Wood Howard Page | The Dendrobiums |
2006 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 165.10 | |
| 90 | Weston Edward | Weston's Westons; Edward Weston Nudes |
1989;1993 | AUD 180.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold | |
| 91 | William Gardner F | The Diamond Mines Of South Africa |
New York | 1905 | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 92 | Stack Barbara | Encyclopaedia of tunnelling, mining and drilling equipment |
Hobart | c1995 | AUD 350.00 - 500.00 | AUD 215.90 |
| 93 | Westall William | Drawings by William Westall |
1962 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 94 | Goya Francisco de | Disasters of War |
2013 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | AUD 698.50 | |
| 95 | Asher Frederick M | The Art Museum |
2011 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 96 | Jonker Joost; van Zanden Jan Luiten | A History of Royal Dutch Shell |
2007 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 114.30 | |
| 97 | Jacquin Nicolai Josephi | Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia |
London | 2016 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 317.50 |
| 98 | Callaway Margarite | Victorian Artists' Society Priced Catalogue Annual Autumn Exhibition |
1922 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 99 | Stead David G | The Rabbit Menace in Australia in 1933 And The Way Out |
Sydney | 1932 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 100 | The New Atlas of Australia |
1886 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 603.25 |
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Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 702. Munster's Largest 16th Century Edition, with Over 220 Woodcut Maps (1598) Est. $18,000 - $20,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 101. Rare Jo Mora "Carte" Showing a NYC-to-Seattle Route through Panama Canal (1933) Est. $900 - $1,100Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 65. The Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map" (1541) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 46. Contains all 30 Plates from Atlas Coelestis in Full Original Color (1742) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 129. The First Map to Name New Scotland and Cape Cod (1625) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 663. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color (1589) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 629. De Jode's Rare Map of Eastern Asia (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 171. De Bry's Influential Map of Colonial North America (1591) Est. $11,000 - $13,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 691. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Holy Trinity (1502) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 606. Important, Early Atlas of Japan with 75 Woodcut Maps in Printed Color (1837) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 -
Koller, Sep. 16: FRANZÖSISCHE REVOLUTION - ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE - Extrait des Procès-Verbaux de L'Assemblée Nationale, Des 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 Août & premier Octobre 1789.Koller, Sep. 16: MOURADJA D'OHSSON, IGNACE. Tableau général de l'Empire Othoman, divisé en deux parties dont l'une comprend la Législation Mahométane, l'autre l'histoire de l'Empire Othoman [... ]Koller, Sep. 16: BOTANIK - Blackwell, Elisabeth. A curious herbal, containig five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.Koller, Sep. 16: SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Physica Sacra. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante & sumtus suppeditante.Koller, Sep. 16: HAIMONSKINDER – Eyn schön lustig Geschicht, wie Keyser Carle der groß, vier gebrüder, Hertzog Aymont von Dordons Süne [...]Koller, Sep. 16: KRÄUTERBÜCHER - HORTUS SANITATIS - [H]ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De animalibus et reptilibus. De avibus et volatilibus. De piscibus et natalibus…Koller, Sep. 16: GAUGUIN, PAUL, MALER (1848-1903). Eigenhändiger Brief mit Unterschrift und Couvert. An den Künstler und Freund Daniel de Monfreid in Paris. -
Leland Little, September 11: Kenneth Claiborne Royall (1894-1971), Large Archive with Letters from Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.Leland Little, September 11: Harry S. Truman, Scarce Autograph Letter Signed as 33rd U.S. President.Leland Little, September 11: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910), Autograph Quotation Signed.Leland Little, September 11: The History of North America, the Extremely Scarce Deluxe "Edition of the Presidents."Leland Little, September 11: Scarce First Edition of Krafft's The American Distiller.Leland Little, September 11: Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room.Leland Little, September 11: A Signed Limited Edition of Love in the Time of Cholera.Leland Little, September 11: The Extremely Scarce Limited and Extra-Illustrated Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.Leland Little, September 11: A Beautifully Bound Limited Edition of Émile Zola's The Rougon-Macquart.Leland Little, September 11: The Elaborately Bound and Extremely Scarce The Shakespeare Gallery.Leland Little, September 11: Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, A Signed Limited Edition Four Volume Set.Leland Little, September 11: Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland. -
Sotheby’s
Original Film Posters
10 September 2026Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: The Invisible Man (1933). Extremely Rare US Leader Press One Sheet. £20,000 to £26,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: You Only Live Twice (1967). Italian Advance Quattro Fogli. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: A Dog's Life (1918). Extremely Rare US One Sheet. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: La Belle et la Bête/Beauty and the Beast (1946). French Style A Grande. £12,000 to £18,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). US Lenticular Prototype One Sheet. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Théâtre d’Ombres (1897). Exceptionally Rare French Poster. £8,000 to £12,000.