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
180		15 books of Australian Architecture.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
181		20 books of Early Australian History, including numerous titles on convicts and squatters.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 88.90
182	Charles Dickens.	7 small early 19th century books. 1) The Personal History of David Copperfield			AUD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
183	E.M. Webster.	11 books, mostly hardbacks in dust wrappers. 1) The Moon Man. Biography of Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
184		2 photographic albums of views around the world c1890s. Includes numerous scenes of Australia such as Katoomba Falls, Hawkesbury River and Sydney Harbour.	London	1895	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
185	Edited by Peter Bellew.	Art in Australia: A Quarterly devoted to the Arts.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
186		A Victorian scrap book album. Green cloth binding with decorative illustrations in gold, silver and red.	London		AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 165.10
187	J.C. Maggs.	Famous Old Coaching Inns of England.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
188	Hon Andrew Garran	Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited	Sydney	1886	AUD 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
189		The Phil May Folio of Caricature Drawings and Sketches in Line Block, Half-Tone and Photogravure	London	1903	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
190	Edited by J.L. Treloar,	Australian Chivalry: reproductions in colour and duo-tone of official war paintings.		1933	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 88.90
191	Edited by R. W. Chapman. Oxford University Press, 1964.	3 biographic books of literary luminaries. 1) Jane Austen's Letters.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
192	Joan Hughes.	5 books on Australian linguistics and slang. 1) Australian Words and Their Origins.		1989	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
193	Joseph Connolly.	2 hardbacks with dust wrappers. In very good condition. 1) Modern First Editions.	London	1984	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
194	Sharland.	4 hardback books in wrappers. 1) Stone of a Century.	Hobart	1952	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
195	E. Graeme Robertson	2 hardback books by E. Graeme Robertson on Australian architecture and cast iron.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
196		5 books of mostly Australian Art History, one stray copy of Michealangelo.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
197	By J. L. with an introduction by Viscount Ranelagh	On cases of death by starvation, and Extreme distress among the humbler classes, considered as one of the main symptoms of the present disorganization of society; ...	London	1844	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 762.00
198	Archibald Campbell	A voyage round the world from 1806 to 1812; In which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian Islands, and the Sandwich Islands were visited....	Amsterdam and New York	1970	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
199	Mountford 1962	1) Rock Engravings at Koonawara Western NSW			AUD 120.00 - 150.00	AUD 114.30
200	H S Whitelaw	1898 Victoria Department of Mines Special Reports ... Report on the At Arnaud Gold-Field			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 254.00
201	surveys made order of The Hon. East India Comy., The Board of Admiralty, and c.	Blueback map, Chart of the Bay of Bengal including Plans of the Principal Harbours, drawn		1853	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
202	the Order of the British Government.	Blueback map, The Coast of the Cape Colony, Compiled Chiefly from the Surveys made	London	1879	AUD 500.00 - 750.00	Not Sold
203		Blueback map, Cuba with Plans of Harbours.	London	1875	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
204	R. Blachford,	Blueback map, Blatchford's New General Chart of the West Indies		1838	AUD 600.00 - 800.00	AUD 2,159.00

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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