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
151

Around 45 playbills, souvenir programs and magazines from theatres across Sydney c1930s-1970s.

 c1930s-1970s. AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
152

3 pieces of early ephemera from the Burwood Methodist Church in Sydney.

Sydney. AUD 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
153

Warships of the British Commonwealth, ONI (Office of Naval Intelligence) 201 restricted recognition manual.

 Washington 1943 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 50.80
154 Victorian Railways Print, April 1941.

Melbourne: A City of Unrivalled Loveliness. Issued by the Manager, Publicity and Tourist Service, Victorian Railways Melbourne.

AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 101.60
155

3 booklets of Indigenous Australians. 1) Australian Aboriginal Decorative Art.

 Sydney 1938 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 50.80
156

3 magazines on shipping, particularly featuring the Queen Mary.

 London 1936 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
157 Ronald S. Horan.

1) Fort Street

 1989 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
158 Cas Oorthuys.

9 books and booklets on Oxford; city and university. Includes 1) Oxford in Focus

 1981 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
159

A lot of 14 books about Australian Agriculture and Natural History.

 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
160 henry J. Rhodes.

1) The Art of Lithography

 1961 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
161

10 Australiana books. Mostly history.

AUD 180.00 - 250.00 AUD 114.30
162

1) Vice-Regal Trip Through Gayndah District.

 Canberra 1989 AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
163

1) Portraits of the Famous and Infamous Australia New Zealand and The Pacific 1492-1970.

 AUD 120.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
164

5 Expedition History.

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
165 Friends of the State Library of SA 1996.

1) Who Killed Cockatoo? by W.A.C. Facsimile copy

 1993 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
166 Nuri Mass. Illustrated Celeste Mass.

The Little Grammar People

 1942 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 88.90
167 Charles George Barrington 1906.

1) Seventy Years' Fishing

 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 25.40
168 Christopher David Coulthard-Clark 1980.

1) Duntronn & The Australian Army: A Study of the Royal Military College of Australia and its Place in the Australian Army, 1911-1979

 1989 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
169 Edward L. Throm.

1) Fifty Years of Popular Mechanics 1902-1952

 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 25.40
170 Barcroft Boake

12 Poetry Books. Mostly in good condition. Including 1) Where The Dean Men Lie and Other Poems

 1897 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
171

A shelf of about 20 books of Literature. Some published in 19th century.

AUD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
172 E.J. Banfield

The Confessions of A Beachcomber - Scenes and Incidents in the Career of An Unprofessional Beachcomber in Tropical Queensland.

 1910 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 152.40
173

7 books of Art Decorative Art.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
174 India Flint.

Second Skin - choosing and caring for textiles and clothing

 2012 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
175

7 books of History, mostly European.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
  • 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
  • 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.
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