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
77		Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged with Seven Language Dictionary		1976	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
78		Shanghai Philharmonic Society Programme for their performance in Australia in 1975.		1975	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
79		A collection of Encyclopaedia and Atlas.			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
80	Hugo Grotius.	De Veritate Religionis Christianae. Or 'The Truth of the Christian Religion'	Oxoniae	1675	AUD 180.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
81	Enid Blyton. Pictures Elsie Walker.	New Testament Picture Books. Book 1 and Book 2		1957	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
84	Helen Ogden.	Flowers of Western Australia.		1930 and 1940	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 88.90
85		12 Man Magazines 1948-52. Including 9 copies in 1952. Covers are detached of Jan 1952.		1948-52	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
86	Alfred Russel Wallace.	The Malay Archipelago - The Land of The Orang-Utan and The Bird of Paradise - A Narrative of Travel with Studies of Man and Nature		1913	AUD 120.00 - 200.00	AUD 114.30
87		22 Gregory's Automotive Service Manuals 1970-1995.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
88	Captain Crawley.	Boys Book of Out-Door Games	Lock and Co	No date c1860s	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 1,524.00
89	Arthur Morrison.	Chronicles of Martin Hewitt - Being The Second Series of The Adventures of Martin Hewitt, Investigator	Lock and Bowden Ltd	1896	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
90	John Labern.	Labern's Comic Minstrel; A Collection of Popular Comic Songs		1865	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
91	Peter Carey.	Jack Maggs		1997	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
92	Alice Munro.	The Beggar Maid - Stories of Flo And Rose		1980	AUD 120.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
93	Shepherd, Garland, Salmon, Topham, Clarke, Browne, Roberts.	The History of London: Illustrated by views in London and Westminster, engraved by John Woods from Original Drawings.		1838	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
94		An Historic Retrospect on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary Celebrations of the Founding of Australia. This book is presented to the School Children of New South Wales			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
95	Rev Joseph Greene.	The Insect-hunters' companion: being instructions for collecting and preserving butterflies and moths, and comprising an essay on pupa digging		1863	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
96	Henry Lawson	In The Days When The World Was Wide		1896	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
97	Dr Ernest Candeze with Illustrations C Renard.	The Curious Adventures of a Field Cricket,		1878	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 76.20
98	Daniel Whitand the Chantor of the church of Sarum.	A paraphrase and commentary on the New Testament.	London	1706	AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00	AUD 508.00
99		The Ives Family Photos.			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
100	Joseph E Worcester	Fine Binding Dictionary		No date but probably 1886	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 285.75
101	Budiger Joppien and Benard Smith.	The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages		1985-1987	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 508.00
102	Emil K. Urban etc.	The Birds of Africa		1982 and 1986	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
103		National Botanic Gardens Reports 1980-81. 2 Volumes.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold

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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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.

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