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
203	Michael Kelly.	A small lot of WWI Ephemera. Mostly Australian. Including A Great Doctor: Horace Pern of Leongatha 1872-1936			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
204		5 books about Letters from WWI, mostly from France.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 101.60
205		4 books about American at WWI.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 101.60
206		8 Australian WWI Military History.			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
207		7 Australian Military History WWI.			AUD 120.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
208		7 books about The Great World War History.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
209		Cassell's History of England. Special Edition. Vol. I to Vol. VI.		no date c1900s.	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
210	Carol Carnac	Death Of A Lady Killer	UK	1959	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 285.75
211	J. Lort Stokes.	Discoveries in Australia; with An Account of The Coasts and Rivers - Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, In the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43 by Command of The Lords Commissioners of The Admiralty. Also A Narrative of Captain Owen Sta		1969	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 101.60
212	John Francis Maguire.	The Irish In America		1868	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
213	Padraic Colum, Maurice Joy etc. editedMaurice Joy.	The Irish Rebellion of 1916 and Its Martyrs: Erin's Tragic Easter		1916	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 127.00
214	His Eminence Patrick Francis Morgan.	Historical Sketch of The Persecutions Suffered by The Catholics of Ireland Under The Rule of Cromwell and The Puritans		1907	AUD 80.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
215	William Tomlinson and Richard Masters.	Bookcloth 1823-1980. A Study of Early Use and Rise of Manufacture. Winterbottom's Dominance of the Trade in Britain and America, Production Methods and Costs and the Identification of Qualities and Designs		1996	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 698.50
216	editedArchibald Geikie.	Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison Based on His Journals and Letters	London	1875	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
217	Karl von Zittel and edited Charles R Eastman.	Text-book of Paleontology		1914	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
218	Henry H Howorth.	Ice or water: another appeal to induction from the scholastic methods of modern geology	London ; New York:	1905	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
219	Henry Alleyne Nicholson.	A Manual of Palaeontology For the Use of Students. With a General Introduction on the Principles of Palaeontology.		1879	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 63.50
220	Thomas C Chamberlin and Rollin D Salisbury.	Geology	New York	1909	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
221	AC Seward.	Fossil Plants, for Students of Botany and Geology. In four volumes.	Cambridge	1898	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
222	editedhis daughter Katharine M Lyell.	Memoir of Leonard Horner: Consisting of Letters to his Family and from Some of his Friends		1890	AUD 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
223	Roderick Impey Murchison.	Siluria: A History of the Oldest Rocks in the British Isles and Other Countries: with sketches of the origin and distribution of native gold, the general succession of geological formations and changes of the earth's surface	London	1867	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 317.50
224	A Liversidge.	Minerals of New South Wales, Etc	London	1888	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 139.70
225	Walter Howchin.	The Geology of South Australia (In Two Divisions): Division 1. An introduction to geology, physiographical and structural, from the Australian standpoint. Division 2. The geology of South Australia, with notes on the chief geological systems and occurrenc		1918	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
226	B Dunstan.	Queensland mineral index and guide: with numerous diagrams and tables and 36 maps at rear	in Brisbane	1913	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 177.80
227	Clark and Hughes.	The Life and Letters of the Reverend Adam Sedgwick	Cambridge	1890	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 101.60

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.
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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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