Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Geology and Natural History, Mining, First editions, Art, History, 102624, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 26, 2024 - October 26, 2024

Page Size: 508 items in 21 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
126		1836 Administration of Justice in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land. One folded sheet. Ferguson 2133. In good condition.		1836	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
127		An Act for the Government on the Legislation of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land 30th July 1842. 16 pages.		1842	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 349.25
128	Ray Parkin,	HM Bark Endeavour		1997	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 127.00
129	Jonathan Wantrup.	Australian Rare Books 1788-1900		1987	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 215.90
130	Budiger Joppien and Benard Smith.	The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages		1985-1987	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 412.75
131	Hebert J Rumsey, FJ Lond.	The Pioneers of Sydney Cove Compiled		1937	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
132	Tim McCormick.	First Views of Australia 1788-1825: A History of Early Sydney		1987	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 215.90
133	William Adams Brodribb; Lavinia Hasell Bennett.	Recollections of an Australian Squatter and Account of a Journey to Gipps Land	in Melbourne	1976	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 101.60
134	George Hamilton First	A Voyage Round the World in His Majesty's Frigate Pandora		1793	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
135	M. Barnard Eldershaw. Illustrated Adrian Feint.	The Life and Times of Captain John Piper		1938	AUD 200.00 - 250.00	AUD 539.75
136	M H Ellis	Francis Greenway His Life and Times	Sydney	1949	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 762.00
137	M H Ellis	Lachlan Macquarie His Life, Adventures and Times	in Sydney in	1952	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 317.50
138	Marjorie Barnard with Decorations Frank Medworth	Macquarie's World		1941	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 1,206.50
139		Two photograph albums of historical and notable houses in Sydney. In a Photobook Album with 16 sheets and 120 pockets.		Circa1970s	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
140		Melba's Gift Book of Australian Art and Literature Signed on the page between the frontispiece and title page.	Melbourne,	[1914].	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 762.00
141		6 Books on Australian Natural History, good condition. Subject matter is primarily on Birds, Snakes and Marsupials.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
142	Ethel Turner.	A collection of 19 titles			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
143	The Late Andrew Jervis.	Epitaphs & Inscriptions from Burial Grounds & Old Buildings in The North-East of Scotland, with Historical, Biographical, Genealogical and Antiquarian Notes also, An Appendix of Illustrative Papers.		1879	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
144	John Malcolm Bulloch.	The House of Gordon		1903-1907	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
145		Old and New London. A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings.		No date c1880.	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
146	Antonio Frizzi.	Memorie per la storia di Ferrara con giunte e note del Camillo Laderchi	Ferrara	1847-48	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
147		10 books about English. All hardback. Mostly of them in dustwrapper and in very good condition. Including Classical and Foreign Quotations, Dictionary of Synonyms, Slang, English Phrases etc			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
148		5 books about Adventures in China and Asia.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
149		5 books about Ancient History.			AUD 80.00 - 150.00	AUD 88.90
150		9 books about Adventure History.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 127.00

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Kelmscott Chaucer: The Finest Book Since the Gutenberg Bible. $60,000 - $90,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Inscribed by William Morris to Edward Burne-Jones. Poems Chosen out of the Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. $10,000 - $15,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Morris's Original Manuscript Title-Page Design for Rosetti. Ballads and Narrative Poems. $8,000 - $12,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Printed on Vellum: The Founding of the Kelmscott Press. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Inscribed by William Morris to Edward Burne-Jones. Voragine, Jacobus De. The Golden Legend. $10,000 - $15,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Inscribed by William Morris to Edward Burne-Jones. Lull, Ramon. The Order of Chivalry. $10,000 - $15,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Inscribed by William Morris to Swinburne. Morris, William, translator. Tale of King Florus and the Fair Jehane. $4,000 - $6,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Printed on Vellum: One of Only 15 Copies. Morris, William, translator. Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile. $15,000 - $25,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Inscribed by William Morris to Rudyard Kipling. The Book of Wisdom and Lies. $10,000 - $15,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: William Morris Association Copy in Fine Binding. Morris, William. Child Christopher and Goldilind at the Fair. $8,000 - $12,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Morris, William. 1834-1896. The Earthly Paradise. $6,000 - $9,000

Bonhams, Dec. 17: Nuremberg Chronicle. Schedel, Hartmann. 1440-1514. $30,000 - $50,000
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
12 December 2024

Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.

Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.

Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
12 December 2024

Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.

Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.

Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
13 December 2024

Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.

Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.

Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
13 December 2024

Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.

Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.

Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500.
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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Sotheby’s, Dec. 9: Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria. "Epitome Cosmografica." With the 6 circular celestial and terrestrial charts. 7,000 – 10,000 USD

Sotheby’s, Dec. 9: Hurley, Frank. Collection of 69 photographs taken during Ernest Shackleton's Endurance Expedition. 80,000 – 120,000 USD

Sotheby’s, Dec. 10: Sendak, Maurice. Original artwork for the inaugural "New York is Book Country" poster, 1979. 300,000 – 600,00 USD

Sotheby’s, Dec. 10: [Brontë, Emily, and Ann Brontë] — Ellis Bell and Acton Bell. An outstanding survival of the sisters' debut novels Estimate. 90,000 - 130,000 USD
Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…, 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Yeats (W.B.) The Poems of W.B. Yeats, 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Joyce (James). Finnegans Wake,, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. The Aran Islands,, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Meyer (Dr. A.B.) Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten, Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Carve (Thomas). Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. Ugolino, D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500.

Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus). Eleven Poems, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.

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