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
51 William Bramwell Withers.

The History of Ballarat From the First Pastoral Settlement to the Present Time

1887 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 127.00
52 Suetonius

1) The Twelve Caesars

1995 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 114.30
53

1) French Short Stories 2) Japanese Short Stories.

AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 50.80
54

Upholding the Australian Constitution.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
55

Sino-Japanese Incident 1937 Shanghai Front Pictorial Supplement.

1937 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 317.50
56

Poems of Li Yu.

Hong Kong 1950s AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
57

A book in Chinese on modern Russian history.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
58

Seven paperback books all written in Chinese concerning the Cultural Revolution and The Gang of Four.

1970s AUD 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
59 Edmund Barclay.

Khyber

Sydney: 1936 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 2,159.00
60 John Steinbeck.

The Grapes of Wrath

New York 1939 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 AUD 1,016.00
61

Are You A Bromide? Or, The Sulphite Theory.

New York 1907 AUD 300.00 - 500.00 AUD 317.50
62 Michael Crichton.

Jurassic Park. A Novel by Michael Crichton.

New York 1993 AUD 300.00 - 500.00 AUD 317.50
63 Joseph Conrad.

The Secret Agent: A Drama in Three Acts.

London 1923 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 412.75
64

Three Folio Society Books.

AUD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
65 S S Mackenzie.

The Australians At Rabaul with 55 Maps and 91 Illustrations

Sydney 1941 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 63.50
66 H S Gullett.

The Australian Imperial Force in Sinai and Palestine 1914 - 1918

Sydney 1941 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 AUD 76.20
67 C E W Bean.

The Story Of The Anzacs From the Outbreak of War to the End of the First Phase of the Gallipoli Campaign, May 4, 1915.

Sydney 1917 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 AUD 76.20
68 Frederick

A History of the Order of Australia Association : Victorian Branch 1975 - 1993 Edited by Frederick Along with the Second edition 1975 - 1995.

Mont Albert Victoria 1995 AUD 90.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
69 Admiral Viscount Jellicoe.

The Grand Fleet 1914-1916 Its Creation , Development And Work

London 1919 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
70

Whitcombe's Modern Home Cookery and Electrical Guide.

Auckland no date but circa 1910 AUD 50.00 - 70.00 AUD 88.90
71

Four Fairytale Folio Society books.

AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 571.50
72 Jane Austen

The Collected Works Of Jane Austen: Emma, Mansfield Park, Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Shorter Works.

1991 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 152.40
73 Thomas Henry Taunton.

Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses of the Past and Present Centuries in Strictly Chronological Order, Commencing in 1702 and Ending in 1870 Together With Their Respective Pedigrees and Performances Recorded in full

1887 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 AUD 508.00
74

A shelf of 12 classics.

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 285.75
75 and edited Bernard E Jones.

The Practical Woodworker A Complete Guide to the Art and Practice of Woodworking Written and Illustrated by Experts

London: no date but 1920s. AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 127.00
  • 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.
  • 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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