Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Books: Beautiful, Unusual and Inspiring, 82524, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 25, 2024 - August 25, 2024

Page Size: 496 items in 20 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51	William Coote	History of The Colony of Queensland From 1770 to the close of the Year 1881. In Two Volumes	Brisbane	1882	AUD 350.00 - 400.00	AUD 381.00
52		Cyaniding for Gold: A Complete, Simple, and Detailed Account of the Process Written Especially For the Working Miner and the Small Syndicate.		1939	AUD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
53	Andr Danican Philidor.	Chess Analysed: Or instructions, by which a perfect knowledge of this noble game may in a short time be acquir'd.		1773	AUD 350.00 - 500.00	AUD 317.50
54	Beatrix Potter.	The Songs of Peter Rabbit based on the tale of Peter Rabbit	London	1951	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
55	A A Milne Music H Fraser-Simson.	Three music books based pooh. 1) The Hums of Pooh	London	1929	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
57	William Guthrie.	A New Geographical, Historical and Commercial Grammar; and Present State of the Several Kingdoms of the World	Dublin	1771	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	AUD 317.50
58	William Dodd.	Reflections on death	London		AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 88.90
59	the late Rev. Andrew Fuller.	Expository discourses on the apocalypse interspersed with practical reflections	Kettering:	1815	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
60	Nicolas de Heberay with notes by William Stewart Rose.	Amadis de Gaul: A Poem in Three books. (bound in one volume)	London	1803	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 88.90
61	J. Erskine Clarke.	Parish Magazine	London	1886	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
62	Brown, Pirie and Mossman (1978).	5 Books on Antarctica, all in good condition. 4 Hard covers with dust jackets. 1) They Voyage of the Scotia			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
63		9 books on natural history, predominantly with relation to Australia.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
64		4 books on history,			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 412.75
65		6 Hardcover magazines from the 17-1800s.		17-1800s.	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
66		A box of Australiana, topics include Art, Exploration and Wildlife.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 88.90
67		10 books on Military History, mostly on World War 1 and World War 2.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
68	Francis Thompson	2 books that have wonderful bookplates from the 1840s. 1) The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle 1804. 2) Shelley			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 88.90
69		A box of books on voyages in South Pacific, mostly Australia. There are 13 books in total.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 114.30
70		5 Old Religious Books. Including 1) The New Whole Duty of Man containing the Faith as well as Practice of A Christian			AUD 200.00 - 250.00	AUD 127.00
71	Edward Hitchcock.	5 Old Religion Books. Including 1) The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences			AUD 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
72		4 x Religious books 19th Century Religions		19th Century	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 88.90
73	N. A. Kubalski 1852.	6 books about Pacific Anthropological. All original cloth. Covers and spines are a bit faded else good. Including 1) Travels and discoveries in Oceania from 1791 to the present day		1884	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
74		Aussie Magazine Bound volume in 1918.			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
75	Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe.	Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands.	Son and Co	1854	AUD 120.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
76	William A. Alcott.	The Laws of Health: Or Sequel To "The House I Live In".		1857	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50

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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.
Gonnelli
Auction 54
Books, Autographs & Manuscripts
October 8th-10th 2024

Gonnelli: Menù di gala per l'incoronazione di Nicola II Romanov e di Aleksandra Feodorovna. Moskva, 1896. Starting price 1000 €

Gonnelli: Raccolta di 38 albumine, molte colorate a mano, di vedute della Cina, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Giappone e vari ritratti, 1880. Starting price 340 €

Gonnelli
Futurism

Gonnelli: Lucio Fontana. Milan: Achille Mauri, 1968. Starting price 400 €

Gonnelli: Mucha Alphonse, Documents décoratifs, 1901-1902. Starting price 10000 €

Gonnelli: Christie Agatha, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. A detective story. London: John Lane, 1921. Starting price 460 €

Gonnelli: Alberti Leon Battista, Ecatonphyla. Venice: Bernardino da Cremona, 1491. Starting price 10000 €

Gonnelli: Menabrea Luigi Federico, Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage Esq. London: Richard and John E. Taylor, 1843. Starting price 5000 €

Gonnelli: Bardi Giovanni, Memorie del calcio fiorentino. Florence, 1688. Starting price 1000 €

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