Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Voyages, exploration, history + firsts edition fiction, signed books and bookplates, 62324, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 23, 2024 - June 23, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Paul Davey | 4 Books about NSW Politics 1) The Nationals |
Sydney | 2006 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 252 | 7 books on sailing, some titles include, the first 3 volumes of Admiralty Manual of Seamanship. |
Norwich | 1972 | AUD 60.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 253 | Alfred Perrott-White, | 8 Books of reminiscences of legionnaires, some titles include the First UK edition of French Legionnaire |
AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 254 | 15 Books by the Navy Records Society, some include Captain Boteler's Recollections (1942), The Vernon Papers (1958), The Walker Expedition to Quebec (1953). |
1942-1968. | AUD 400.00 - 600.00 | AUD 285.75 | ||
| 255 | Sir Robert Menzies. | Afternoon Light |
AUD 60.00 - 100.00 | AUD 635.00 | ||
| 256 | William Faulkner. | The Mansion |
NY | 1959 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 257 | J.H. Williams | Bandoola |
London | 1953 | AUD 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 258 | their authors. | 2 ANZ Books, signed |
AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 259 | Alan Trengrove. | John Grey Gorton, an Informal Biography |
Sydney | 1969 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 139.70 |
| 260 | The twelve volume set of the National edition all signed. |
1939 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 285.75 | ||
| 261 | Stanley Cramp. | Handbook of the Birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa Vol. 3 |
1983 | AUD 75.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 262 | John Reynolds III and Sentiel Rommel. | Biology of Marine Mammals |
1999 | AUD 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | |
| 263 | The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. | The Water birds of Australia |
1985 | AUD 60.00 - 100.00 | AUD 38.10 | |
| 264 | Stanley Cramp. | The Birds of the Western Palearctic, Volume 1, Ostrich to Ducks |
1977 | AUD 40.00 - 75.00 | AUD 25.40 | |
| 265 | A Landsborough Thomson | Contains 2 books 1) A new Dictionary of Birds |
AUD 30.00 - 50.00 | AUD 50.80 | ||
| 266 | Contains 4 Books providing guides to birds prevalent in differing countries and continents. |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 | |||
| 267 | Tim Flannery. | 2 Books, 1)Mammals of the south-west pacific & Moluccan Islands |
1995 | AUD 50.00 - 75.00 | AUD 38.10 | |
| 268 | George Seaver | 5 Books, 1) The Faith of Edward Wilson of the Antarctic |
AUD 300.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 269 | 5 books, 1) Everest: The Challenge. |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |||
| 270 | Daisy Bates | 3 Books, 1) The Passing of the Aborigines |
AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 271 | Autobiography of Archbishop Ullathorne. |
NY | 1921 | AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | AUD 50.80 | |
| 272 | Camden and Larwood. | The history of Sign Boards |
1866 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 273 | 7 books all in great condition. |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 274 | About 60 political pamphlets from the early 1950s. |
Sydney | 1950s | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 101.60 | |
| 275 | About 70 Queensland Parliamentary Papers and Bills. |
AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 101.60 |
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/e0a5c41f-2fd1-4645-8816-32d89dc4e5fb.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/58851f55-ad3a-4d3a-8a53-a311900b6f84.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/18c42c85-f730-43c0-bc2e-c8d799ae4308.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ac8ca527-c37b-44d5-b1d8-d369d712b17d.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/05e185d5-1ef2-48ba-943f-e6541c123bfe.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.")
