Sydney Rare Book Auctions: April's Amazing Offerings, 42024, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 20, 2024 - April 20, 2024
Page Size: 450 items in 18 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
426 Edited by Kenneth Binns.

Handbook For Canberra Prepared for Members of ANZAAS on the Occasion of the Meeting held in Canberra January 1939.

AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 203.20
427

Australian Artists and Poets Booklets x 3 Published by Australian Letters:

AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 88.90
428 Captain Frederick Marryat.

Mr Midshipman Easy

London 1836 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
429

The Voyages Of Captain James Cook Round The World with an Account of His Unfortunate Death at Owhyhee One Of The Sandwich Islands.

London 1807 AUD 350.00 - 400.00 AUD 444.50
430 by John Woods and co.

Approx 35 plates originally published in The History of London: Illustrated by Views in London and Westminster 1837.

AUD 40.00 - 60.00 AUD 25.40
431

Set of 30 Japanese Woodblock facsimile prints,

1986 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 25.40
432

Around 47 Ordnance survey maps of Great Britain - England and Wales. New Popular One-Inch Maps with National Grid.

1950s AUD 100.00 - 120.00 AUD 88.90
433

A cursive Mahajani manuscript.

AUD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
434 Charles Darwin.

The Origin of Species -- by means of natural selection or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life.

London 1886 AUD 500.00 - 700.00 AUD 635.00
435

Oceanique. Partie de la Nouvelle Hollande. Plate 29 of Melville Islands, Northern Territory and surrounding seas.

1827 AUD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
436 H.A. Hunt,

Orographical Map of Australia. Issued 1918 under the authority of the Hon. the Minister of State for Home and Territories

Melbourne. AUD 40.00 - 60.00 AUD 25.40
437 Peter Carey

5 Peter Carey first editions.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
438

1) Classification of Diseases of the Skin - For the Use of Medical Students, Sydney Hospital 1911

AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 50.80
439 Printed John Sand

The NSW Contingents for South Africa: Being a pictorial record of the organisation of the colonies forces for active service, ...

1900 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 50.80
440

7 colour maps produced for The Daily Telegraph UK

London c1960. AUD 140.00 - 160.00 Not Sold
441

Album of Sydney views c1931. Undated but ascribed by the listed population of Sydney as 1,256,230.

AUD 40.00 - 50.00 AUD 25.40
442

Yass: The Fine Wool Hub Of The World.

c1963 AUD 40.00 - 60.00 AUD 25.40
443

Tasmania Today. Issued under the authority of the Government of Tasmania, compiled as a War-time edition c1942.

Hobart. c1942. AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 25.40
444 Richard Runciman Terry. Illustrated Gabriel Pippet.

More Old Rhymes With New Tunes. Composed

1927 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
445

Katoomba Blue Mountains colour map. Prepared by Australian Section Imperial General Staff,

1942 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 76.20
446

5 adjoining colour maps of NSW - featuring Wollongong, Kiama, Camden, Mittagong and Mossvale. Prepared by Australian Section Imperial General Staff,

1942 AUD 120.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
447

One Franklin Library Alison Lurie Foreign Affairs Signed and Eight similar looking titles from The Oxford Library of the World's Great Books: Shakespeare, Chekhov, Dickens, Flaubert, Twain, Milton and Cervantes.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 254.00
448 Maj.-Gen John Macquarie Antill and his daughter Rose Antill-De Warren

The Emancipist An Historical Drama in Three Acts

Sydney 1935 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
449 Archibald James Campbell Melbourne.

Nests and Eggs of Australian Birds Including the Geographical Distribution of the species and Popular Observations Thereon

Sheffield UK 1900 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 635.00
450

1) Vol 3 of Handbook of the Destructive Insects of Victoria 1900. Worn copy colour plates 2) Nature Through Microscope and Camera by Richard Kerr

AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 25.40
  • ALDE, May 28: KIPLING (RUDYARD). Le Livre de la Jungle. – Le IIe livre de la Jungle. Paris, Sagittaire, Simon Kra, 1924-1925. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: NOAILLES (ANNA DE). Les Climats. Paris, Société du Livre contemporain, 1924. €50,000 to €60,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MILTON (JOHN). Paradis perdu. Quatrième chant. S.l., Les Bibliophiles de l'Automobile-Club de France, 1974. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LEBEDEV (VLADIMIR). Russian Placards - Placard Russe 1917-1922. Saint-Petersbourg, Sterletz, 1923. €1,000 to €1,200.
    ALDE, May 28: MARDRUS (JOSEPH-CHARLES). Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris, F.-L. Schmied, 1927. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: TABLEAUX DE PARIS. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1927. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Les Fables illustrées par Paul Jouve. S.l. [Lausanne], Gonin & Cie, 1929. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, May 28: SARTRE (JEAN-PAUL). Vingt-deux dessins sur le thème du désir. Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1961. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: [BRAQUE (GEORGES)]. 13 mai 1962. Alès, PAB, 1962. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MIRÓ (JOAN). Je travaille comme un jardinier. Avant-propos d'Yvon Taillandier. Paris, Société intenationale d'art XXe siècle, 1963. €1,000 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MAGNAN (JEAN-MARIE). Taureaux. Paris, Michèle Trinckvel, 1965. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: PICASSO (PABLO). Dans l'atelier de Picasso. 1960. €15,000 to €20,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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