Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Voyages, exploration, history + firsts edition fiction, signed books and bookplates, 62324, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 23, 2024 - June 23, 2024
Page Size: 546 items in 22 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276

Two boxes of Queensland Parliamentary papers 1910 to 1940s.

1910 to 1940s. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
277

Three shelves of miscellaneous books - mostly Australiana.

AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
278

Sydney 2000 Olympics: Official souvenir Book.

2000 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
279

A box of ephemera with paperback yellow backs and other pleasant items.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
280

2 vintage pieces, first of which being a special issue of Life Magazine 'To the Moon and Back'.

1969 AUD 25.00 - 50.00 AUD 12.70
281 Douglass Baglin and Yvonne Austin.

Australian Pub Crawl'

1977 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
282 Wood Jones and Porteus

1) Matrix of the Mind

London 1929 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
283

Mirror of the Australian Navigation by Le Maire A facsimile of the Speghel der Australische Navigatie... being a voyage of Jacob le Mare and Willen Schouten 1615-1616.

Published Amsterdam 1622 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 AUD 76.20
284

3 Issues of the Black + White Magazine, including a special editions featuring Helmut Newton and 'The Sydney Dream'.

AUD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
285 John Lio

Heart of the Lion'

1998 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 88.90
286

Shop Manual supplement for Bedford Model PC.

1950 AUD 25.00 - 40.00 AUD 12.70
288 Tony Mitchell, Taschen

3 erotic books titled, 'The Female Nude' 'Vlastimil Kula' and 'Nudes'.

1999 AUD 75.00 - 100.00 AUD 50.80
289 James Spada Gloria Steinem.

Contains 2 book, 'Monroe' and 'Marilyn'

1982 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 63.50
290 Barbara Cardy.

The Mammoth Book of Gorgeous Guys edited

London: 2011 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 114.30
291 Craig Bird and other

1) Manatomy

AUD 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
292

Hard cover Kylie Minogue Tour Book 'Kiss me once', very good condition.

AUD 25.00 - 40.00 AUD 38.10
293 Sir William Osler

Book 1: Hardcover book on the Evolution of Modern Medicine

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
294

Collection contains 3 books approved by the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales regarding registered inventions from the preceding year.

AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
295 Arthur C Clarke.

2001: A Space Odyssey a novel

1968 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 571.50
296

Book 1 contains samples of Fancy Brocaded Rayon, labelled "Favor it".

1940-1950. AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
297 Mary Roberts Rinehart.

The Circular Staircase

Indianapolis 1908 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
298 Alexander G Findlay.

A Directory for the Navigation of the Pacific Ocean; with Descriptions of its Coasts, Islands etc., From the Strait of Magalhaens to the Arctic Sea, and those of Asia and Australia, its Winds, Currents, and Other Phenomena. In Two Parts

London: 1851 AUD 220.00 - 300.00 AUD 190.50
299

Guide to the city of Sydney and pleasure resorts of New South Wales : including plans of city and suburbs, and useful information for visitors and tourists.

Australia AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 88.90
300

Geographie de l'abbe Gaultier: entierement refondue et considerablement augmentee par de Blignieres, Demoyencourt, Ducros de Sixt et Le Clerc aine.

Paris 1839 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
301 the Rev. W. B. Clarke.

Remarks on the Sedimentary Formations of New South Wales. Illustrated by references to other provinces of Australasia.

Sydney 1878 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Bible, Arabic & Latin. Biblia Sacra Arabica, 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shepard (Ernest). "Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison, original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Economics.- Smith (Adam). An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: 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.
    Forum, 26 Sep: More (Sir Thomas). La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde, first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). De medicinali materia libri sex, hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: World.- Blaeu (Johannes). Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu, engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shelley (Mary). Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus, 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: [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.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Albertolli (Ferdinando). Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli, Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Gregynog Press.- Euripides. The Plays, one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
  • Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
  • Sotheby’s
    10 September 2024
    The Shem Tov Bible
  • Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000
    Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: 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.
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: 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.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
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