• Sotheby’s, June 26: Poe, Edgar Allan. Tamerlane — the most poignant rarity in American literature. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: The Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." 2,500,000 - 5,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: William Blake. “Poems with very wild and interesting pictures” 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Thomas Taylor [artist]. The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
  • Finarte, July 4-5: FERMI, ENRICO. Letters, 1923. €30,000 to €40,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The comedy, 1477. €45,000 to €50,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The Comedy [Commentary by Christophorus Landinus]. Addition: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in Latin and Italian], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ASTRONOMIA - CALENDARIO - REGIOMONTANUS, JOHANNES (MÜLLER, JOHANN, OF KÖNIGSBERG) Kalendarium, 1483. €5,000 to €7,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: CATERINA II DI RUSSIA, Parchment diploma granted by Catherine II of Russia, 1778. €15,000 to €20,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: VICO, GIAMBATTISTA New Science Principles, 1725.
  • Bonhams, June 25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. $200,000 - $300,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Gersdorff, Hans Von. 1455-1529. Feldtbuch der wundartzney. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Pare, Ambroise. C.1509-1590. La Methode Curative des Playes, et Fractures de la Teste humaine. Avec les pourtraits des Instruments necessaires pour la curation d'icelles. $25,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Reisch, Gregor. 1470-1525. Margarita Philosophica. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bright, Richard. 1789-1858. Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Berengario da Carpi, Giacomo. C. 1460-1530. Tractatus de fractura calve sive cranei. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Vicq D'Azyr, Felix. 1748-1794. Traite d'antomie et de physiologie. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Croce, Giovanni Andrea Della. 1509?-1775. Chirurgia libri septem... $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bruno Da Longburgo. 1200-1286. La cyrogia di Maistro Bruno: Expertissimo in quella. Tradutta in vulgare. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Schwann, Theodor. 1810-1882. Mikroskopische Untersuchungen uber die Ubereinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Cowper, William. 1666-1709. The Anatomy of Humane Bodies, with Figures Drawn after the Life… $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bidloo, Govard. 1649-1713. Anatomia humani corporis, centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiossis. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis. $6,000 - $9,000
  • Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Audubon Birds of America, 1st Octavo Edition; 5 vols plus Journals, ex. J.J. Pringle. $4,000 to $4,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: American Ornithology Plates Folio in 2 Vols, A. Wilson and C. Bonaparte. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 23 CP Railroad Photographs c. 1883 by O.B. Buell. $1,800 to $2,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Cormac McCarthy, Signed 1st Editions, The Passenger & Stella Maris Box Set. $1,700 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Oliver Buell Cabinet Photograph, Chief Crowfoot. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Colton's Atlas of the World, 1856, in Two Volumes; plus Africa / Mahdist War Map. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1805 Thomas Jefferson Inaugural Speech. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Barflies and Cocktails, Harry McElhone, First Edition Mixology Book. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1861 U. S. Grant Broadside Proclamation, Paducah, KY. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 2 John Overton Signed Letters, 1803, re: TN Statehood. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Simon Wastell "Microbiblion or The Bibles Epitome: in Verse" 1629. $600 to $700.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Thomas Lewis Family Letter Archive; Boston, Massachusetts. $400 to $500.

Antique and Fine Arts Auctions: Iain Herriot Library, 9046, Brisbane 4102

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 08, 2011 - May 08, 2011
Page Size: 722 items in 29 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
417 MORRISON-SCOTT, T.C.S. & SAWYER, F.C.

The Identity of Captain Cook's Kangaroo.

London Bulletin of the British Museum 1950 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
418 MUNFORD, J.K. (Editor).

John Ledyard's Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage.

Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 1963 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
419 MURRAY-OLIVER, A.

Captain Cook's Hawaii.

Wellington: Millwood Press 1975 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
420 PALUKA, F.

The Three Voyages of Captain Cook.

Pittsburgh Beta Phi Mu, 1974 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
421 PARKIN, R.

H.M. Bark Endeavour.

Melbourne : The Miegunyah, Press, 1999 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
422 PARKINSON, Sydney.

A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas in His Majesty's Ship, The Endeavour.

London: Printed for Stanfield Parkinson 1773 AUD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
423 PRESTON, C.

Captain James Cook R.N., F.R.S. and Whitby.

Whitby: Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, 1970 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
424 PRICE, A.G. (Editor).

The Explorations of Captain James Cook in the Pacific.

New York The Heritage Press 1958 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
425 PRICE, A.G. (Editor).

The Explorations of Captain James Cook in the Pacific.

Sydney Angus & Robertson, 1969 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
426 REED, A.W. (Editor).

Captain Cook inAustralia.

Sydney: A.W. Reed 1969 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
427 REED, A.W. (Editor).

Captain Cook in New Zealand.

Sydney: A.W. Reed, 1969 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
428 RIENITS, Rex & Thea.

. The Voyages of Captain James Cook.

Dee Why West: Paul Hamlin, 1976 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
429 SALMOND, Anne.

The Trial of the Cannibal Dog.

London Allen Lane, 2003 AUD 30.00 - 40.00 Unknown
430 SKELTON, R.A.

Captain Cook After Two Hundred Years.

London Trustees of the British Museum, 1969 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
431 SKELTON, R.A.

Captain James Cook as a Hydrographer.

London: 1953 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
432 SMITH, Bernard.

Imagining the Pacific.

.Carlton: Melbourne University Press, 1992 AUD 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
433 STAMP, T. & C.

James Cook Maritime Scientist.

Whitby Caedmon 1978 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
434 THOMAS, N.

Discoveries. The Voyages of Captain Cook.

London: Allen Lane, 2003 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
435 WATSON, F.

Lieutenant James Cook.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1933 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
436 WITHEY, L.

Voyages of Discovery. Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific.

London Hutchinson, 1987 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
437 COOTE, W.

History of the Colony of Queensland.

Brisbane William Thorne, 1882 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
438 CORFIELD, W.H.

Reminiscences of Queensland.

Brisbane A.H. Frater 1921 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
439 CORRIS, Peter.

Passage, Port and Plantation.

Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1973 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
440 COX, P. & LUCAS, C.

Australian Colonial Architecture.

Sydney Lansdowne 1978 AUD 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
441 CRAIG, W.W.

Moreton Bay Settlement.

Brisbane: Watson, Ferguson & Co. 1925 AUD 40.00 - 80.00 Unknown
  • Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund: The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. $50,000 - $80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: (Walton, Izaak): The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Thomas, Gabriel: An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. $25,000 - $35,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Carroll, Lewis]: The Game of Alice in Wonderland. $2,000 - $3,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Athias, Joseph, et al.: Biblia Hebraica. $7,000 - $10,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Warhol, Andy, and Jens Quistgaard] Dansk Designs Salesman's Presentation Catalogue. $2,500 - $3,500.
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