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

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Auction Report
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
130 Geoff Ford.

19th Century South Australian Pottery: Guide for Historians and Collectors.

1985 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
131

Australian Domestic Pottery.

Kenthurst NSW 1992 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
132 Edited and Annotated by Joseph Lemuel Chester.

The Marriage, Baptismal, and Burial Registers of the Collegiate Church of Abbey of St. Peter, Westminster.

1876 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
133 Edited by Joseph Foster, From ExcerptsThe Late Colonel Chester.

1) London marriage License, 1521-1869.

1887 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
134

The Tasmanian Aborigines by James Backhouse Walker.

1900 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 152.40
135

1) Key To The System of Victorian Plants.

1923 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
136

History of Australasia - From The Earliest Times To The Inauguration of The Commonwealth by Arthur W. Jose.

1901 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
137

The History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 To 1911 by Alexander Sutherland and George Sutherland.

1913 AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 285.75
138

On the Wool Track by C.E. W. Bean.

1945 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
139

Radio Replies - Given from the Catholic Broadcasting Station 2 SM Sydney, Australia by The Rev. Dor. Rumble.

1934 and 1952 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
140 Edward Sparke.

Thysiasterion vel scintilla altaris. Primitive Devotion, in the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England.

1700 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
141 A. J. Green.

Map of Australia.

1929 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
142

Australia: Comprising New South Wales; Victoria or Port Philip; South Australia; and Western Australia: their History, Topography, Condition, Resources, Statistics, Gold Discoveries, Mines of Copper, Lead etc., etc.; General information for emigrants, mer

1853 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
143 Robert Glover

The visitation of Yorkshire, made in the years 1584/5, by Robert Glover, Somerset herald;

1875 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
144

Australian Tales, and Sketches Form Real Life by Old Boomerang (John Houlding).

1868 AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
145 Ion Idriess.

Gems From Ion Idriess.

1949 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
146 L.A. Waddell.

The British Edda - The Great Epic Poem of The Ancient Britons on the Exploits of King Thor, Arthur Or Adam and His Knights in Establishing Civilization Reforming Eden and Capturing The Holy Grail About 3380-3350

1930 AUD 140.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
147

The Post Office London Directory For 1918.

For 1918 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
148

The House of Gordon by John Malcolm Bulloch.

1903-1907. AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
149 The Late Andrew Jervis.

Epitaphs and Inscriptions from Burial Grounds and Old Buildings in The North-East of Scotland, with Historical, Biographical, Genealogical and Antiquarian Notes also, An Appendix of Illustrative Papers.

1879 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
150

A Popular Guide To The Wild Flowers of New South Wales by Florence Solman.

1913 and 1914. AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
151

The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB) Volumes 1 to 12 and the index, all in dustwrappers.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
152

The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States Section V, Plates: History and Methods of the Fisheries by George Brown Goode.

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
153 editors S. Marchant and P.J. Higgins.

Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds Volume 1 Ratites to Ducks Part A and Part B,

1990 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
154 editors P.J. Higgins, J.M. Peter and S.J. Cowling.

Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds Volume 7 Boatbill to Starlings Part A and Part B,

2006 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 215.90
  • 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!
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    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.
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    October 17th, 2024
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: [Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620.
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    October 17th, 2024
    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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    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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