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
484	Bernard Mason.	Clock and Watchmaking in Colchester	London	1969	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 25.40
485		3 Volumes of Abbeys Castles and Ancient Halls of England and Wales Their Legendary Lore and Popular History.	London	1872	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 88.90
486	Agustin Velazquez Chavez.	Isbel: Three Poems and Three Etchings, Mexico 1983			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
487		Books and Manuscripts relating to America; Including the Library of George Grenville 1712-1740.	London	1940	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 25.40
488		Facsimile of Bordeaux International Exhibition of Wines 1882.	Sydney:	1884	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
489		A Bill to amend and act for granting certain powers and authorities to a company to be incorporated by charter, to be called The Australian Agricultural Company...		1830	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
490		9 books on local Australian churches, all in good condition.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
491	Sandy Kirby.	Sight Lines: Women's Art and Feminist Perspectives in Australia	Sydney	1992	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
492		2 volumes presented by Gowrie Galleries.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 25.40
493		5 Books on JFK and other historical figures.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
494		Prof. W.D. Killen Scrap Book.		1830 to 1900	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 228.60
495		13 books mainly fiction relating to Australia.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
496		11 old books on a variety of topics.			AUD 50.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
497		Premiers 2nd grade (undefeated) Rugby League C and J.T. Competition 1926. Paddington Junior Technical School.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
498		Collection of Olympic supplements from the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.		1956	AUD 150.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
499	EW Padwick.	A Bibliography of Cricket		1984	AUD 75.00 - 125.00	Not Sold
500		9 books on ancient Greek history.			AUD 120.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
501		12 books on Australian Military history, accounts and analysis.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
502		2 boxes of Australiana.			AUD 150.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
503		4 Jennings books, 1) Jennings Follows a Clue 2) Jennings Goes to School 3) Take Jennings for Instance 4) Jennings and Darbishire.			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 38.10
504		Cabinet of Catholic Information.		No publishing date, 1903	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
505		11 editions of Women's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences.		1920s-1930s.	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 139.70
506		Masterpiece Library of Short Stories Vol.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
507	Alexandre Dumas.	18 Books written	London.	Twenty Years After	AUD 150.00 - 300.00	AUD 317.50
508	Major General Gordon Maitland.	The Battle History of the Royal New South Wales Regiment	Sydney	2002	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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