Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Good books are good companions- Pixie O’Harris, children’s books, comics, Olympics, fine bindings and more., 72724, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: July 27, 2024 - July 27, 2024

Page Size: 529 items in 22 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
330		A big bundle of books on Calligraphy and Typography.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
331		A mixed collection of books on art and design and books.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 101.60
332	Antonio Frizzi.	Memorie per la storia di Ferrara con giunte e note del Camillo Laderchi		1847-48	AUD 600.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
333	Alfred Beesley.	The History of Banbury Including Copious Historical and Antiquarian Notices of the Neighbourhood		[1841].	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 76.20
334	John Wesley.	The works of Isaac Ambrose, sometime minister of Garstang, in Lancashire to which is prefixed some account of his life		1812	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
335	James Rudge.	Lectures on the book of Genesis	London	1823	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
336	[John Murray Browne].	An Historical View of the Revolutions of Portugal since the close of the Peninsular war exhibiting a full account of the events which have led to the present state of that country.	London	1827	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
337	Edward Davies.	Celtic Researches on the Origin, Traditions and Language, of the Ancient Britons with Some Introductory Sketches, on Primitive Society	London	1804	AUD 180.00 - 220.00	AUD 114.30
338	Roger O'Connor.	Chronicles of Eri being the History of The Gaal Sciot Iber, or, The Irish People; Translated from the Original Manuscripts in the Phoenician Dialect of the Scythian Language		1822	AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00	AUD 508.00
339	AMW Stirling.	The Story of the Hothams and their family papers	London	1918	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
340	JE Price.	A Descriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London; Its History and Associations, compiled from original documents with facsimile charters, maps and other documents		1886	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 88.90
341	William Francis Ainsworth.	Wanderings in Every Clime or, Voyages, Travels, and Adventures All Round the World	London	[1872].	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
342	Joseph Richardson.	Furness, Past and Present: Its History and Antiquities	BarrowFurness	1880	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	AUD 317.50
343	David Blair.	The History of Australasia: From the First Dawn of Discovery in the Southern Ocean to the Establishment of Self-Government in the Various Colonies ...	Glasgow, Melbourne, Dunedin	1879	AUD 120.00 - 200.00	AUD 165.10
344		A History of the House of Douglas from the earliest known Times down to the legislative Union of England and Scotland.		1902	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
345	J Stagg.	The Minstrel of the North or Cumbrian Legends Being a Poetical Miscellany of Legendary, Gothic and Romantic, Tales	London	1810	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 88.90
346	The Reverend John Lyon.	The History of the Town and Port of Dover, and of Dover Castle; With a Short Account of the Cinque Ports.	London	1813	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
347	Vasily Grossman.	Life and fate: A novel		1985	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 50.80
348		Two first editions by Ford Madox Ford 1) No More Parades 2) A Man Could Stand Up		1920	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 76.20
349	Michel Foucault.	The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception		1973	AUD 60.00 - 80.00	AUD 38.10
350	WB Yeats	Two titles by WB Yeats both first American editions.		1921	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
351		A bundle of Poetry books and one novel.	London	1939	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
352	Anne Schofield and Kevin Fahy:	Australian Jewellery 19th and Early 20th Century.	Balma	1990	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
353		Four books on Ethnic Jewellery and Beads.		1987	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 76.20
354	Anne Van Cutsem.	A World of Rings: Africa, Asia, America	Milan	2000	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold

Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: CATESBY, MARK. 1683-1749. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands. $100,000 - $150,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. 1785-1851. The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: ADAMS ON HIS PEAR TREES AND A LOST PORTRAIT BY SALEM ARTIST HANNAH CROWNINSHIELD. ADAMS, JOHN. 1735-1826. $10,000 - $15,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: EARLIEST MAP DEVOTED TO NORTH AMERICA. FORLANI, PAULO. fl.1560-1571. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: HAMILTON DEFENDS THE CONSTITUTION. HAMILTON, ALEXANDER. 1757-1804. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION BROADSIDE. Boston, September 14, 1768. $5,000 - $8,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: ONE OF THE EARLIEST ILLUSTRATIONS OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS. $10,000 - $15,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: RICHARD FEYNMAN'S ANNOTATED COPY, WITH TWO EARLY FEYNMAN AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS. $15,000 - $25,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN COMPUTING. TURING, ALAN MATHISON. 1912-1954. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: FINE OIL PORTRAIT OF ALBERT EINSTEIN BY EUGEN SPIRO. $40,000 - $60,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: PENICILLIN MOLD MEDALLION INSCRIBED BY ALEXANDER FLEMING. FLEMING, ALEXANDER. 1881-1955. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: APPLE "TWIGGY" MACINTOSH PROTOTYPE USED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEMONSTRATION SOFTWARE. $80,000 - $120,000
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One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Abraham Lincoln Signed Letter on Executive Mansion Stationary To Secretary of The Navy re: Appointment for Naval Academy!

One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Extremely Rare Ben Franklin Printed: Considerations on Keeping Negroes...Part Second. 1762.

One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: An impressively extra-illustrated copy; Including an Original leaf from Shakespeare’s 1623 First Folio!

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One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Rarest Naval Autograph James Lawrence “Don’t give up the ship On " U.S. Ship Hornet June 19th 1812.

One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Oversize Ernest Hemingway Signed Photo with long Inscription about Drinking Wine to his dear friend and Secretary Roberto Herrera.

One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: VOLTAIRE Signed Receipt about a partial payment of debt for the Duke of Wuerttemberg.

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One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: [Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620.

One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: LAWMAN SALOON JUDGE ROY BEAN Signed Legal Document 1895-RARE!

One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Autograph Album with James Garfield as President, Chester A. Aurthur as VP, William T. Sherman, Burnside, P.T. Barnum and many more!

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One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Thomas Jefferson and James Madison Signed Four Language Ship's Paper.

One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Hector Berlioz Autograph Musical Quotation Signed.

One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Important Memorandum the Day after Gettysburg July 5th, 1863 where Lincoln asks all Department Heads of the cabinet to meet him at the Executive Mansion.
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Sotheby’s
Bibliotheca Brookeriana:
A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection D-M
18 October 2024

Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Herodianus Syrus, Herodiani Historiarum, Venice, Heirs of Aldo & Torresano, 1524, Parisian binding for Jean Grolier by Jean Picard, ca. 1540

Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Musaeus, Opusculum de Herone et Leandro, Venice, Aldo, 1495 (Greek text), interleaved with 1497–1498 (Latin text), English olive morocco by Charles Lewis, the Botfield copy

Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Horatius Flaccus, Horatius, Venice, Aldo, 1501, Bolognese brown goatskin (between 1501 and 1503), arms of Mino Rossi and illuminated initials throughout

Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Lucretius, De rerum natura, Venice, Aldo, 1500, English early eighteenth-century red morocco, the Fletcher copy

Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Dante, Le terze rime, Venice, Aldo, 1502, illuminated, contemporary Bolognese morocco binding

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