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

Page Size: 546 items in 22 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
459	Codrington.	The Wood of the Image		1934	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 38.10
460	Joseph Cooper.	The Lost Continent; or Slavery and the Slave- Trade in Africa,1875 With observations on the Asiatic Slave Trade, carried on under the name of the labour traffic , and some other subjects	London	1875	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 317.50
461	Jennings Carmichael (Mrs Francis Mullis).	Poems	London: and Melbourne	1895	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 215.90
462	Yittadairn. (G W Rusden).	Moyarra. An Australian Legend in Two Cantos.	London and at Melbourne and Sydney	1891	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
463	Trooper Gerardy Australian Light Horse.	Australian Light Horse Ballads And Rhymes	Melbourne	1919	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
464		An Historical And Descriptive Account Of Persia, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time: With A Detailed View Of Its Resources, Government, Population, Natural History, And The Character Of Its Inhabitants .	Edinburgh	1834	AUD 350.00 - 400.00	AUD 285.75
465	Richard Rowe.	Peter 'Possum's Portfolio	Sydney	1858	AUD 200.00 - 250.00	AUD 127.00
466		A collection of military ephemera.			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
467		A shelf of classics.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 152.40
468	Sydney Ure Smith and Bertram Stevens.	The Art of J J Hilder Edited		1918	AUD 180.00 - 220.00	Not Sold
469		JJ Hilder Water-colourist: Memorial Book.	Sydney	1916	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 165.10
470	Brett Hilder. With a foreword Lloyd Rees.	The Heritage of Hilder Australian Artist 1881-1916	Sydney	1966	AUD 60.00 - 80.00	AUD 38.10
471		1836 Administration of Justice in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land.		1836	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
472		An Act for continuing, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March 1802, several laws relating to the transportation f Felons and other offenders, and the authorising the removal of offenders to temporary places of confinement in England and Scotland.	London	1799	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
473		An Act for the Government on the Legislation of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land 30th July 1842.		1842	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
474		1872 New South Wales Kidnapping Act.		1872	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
475	RH Mathews.	A collections of publications on Aboriginals of Australia			AUD 500.00 - 750.00	Not Sold
476		A Small bundle of Australiana.			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
477	M Jacques Arago.	Deux Oceans	Paris	1854	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
478		1793 Royal Society of Sciences of Gottingen.		1793	AUD 300.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
479		The History of Commodore Anson's Voyage round the World, at the commencement of the late Spanish War.		J Hammond	AUD 350.00 - 500.00	AUD 508.00
480		Nouvelle histoire des animaux ou Le naturaliste du second age; ouvrage classe selon le system systeme de Linne.	Paris	1810	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 203.20
481		The Edinburgh review, or Critical journal for July 1819.	Edinburgh	1819	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
482		9 books relating to Australia, condition ranges from fair to very good.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
483		Single copy of an original article.		1824	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold

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.
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

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