Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Folio Society, Idriess, Military, Antiquities, History, Maps etc, 50524, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 05, 2024 - May 05, 2024
Page Size: 192 items in 8 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Ion Idriess

SCOUT IDRIESS FIRST EDITION

Sydney 1943 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 508.00
2 DAVID SCOTT MITCHELL

DAVID SCOTT MITCHELL

AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 127.00
3 Captain Thomas Brown

TAXIDERMY 1835

Glasgow 1835 AUD 120.00 - 150.00 AUD 152.40
4 Mrs Napier George Sturt

STURT

London 1899 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 203.20
5 Samuel Wood.

ACCOUNT OF EXECUTION 1802 CHAP BOOK

Dublin. AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 177.80
6 Henry Boswell.

1786 ANTIQUITIES ENGLAND WALES

in London No date but 1786. AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 AUD 635.00
7 Mr. Ramsey.

1794 TRIAL SCOTTISH MARTYR

1794 and AUD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
8

1766 EPHEMERIS

AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 114.30
9 J Marshall

CHAP BOOK 1795

1795 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
10 Manley Hopkins With a Preface

HAWAII 1862

1862 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 165.10
11

NEW GUINEA

1964-65. AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
12 W Curtis

1771 INSECTS

1772 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 825.50
13

FAIR ADELAIDE 1890S

no date c1890s. AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 444.50
14 WALTER SCOTT

WALTER SCOTT OXFORD MINIATURES - POEMS 1894

1894 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
15 Captain Frederick Marryat.

MARRYAT TRIPLE DECKER FIRST FINE BINDING

London, 1836 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 88.90
16

1818 OPERA THE SLAVE COVENT GARDENS

early nineteenth century AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 165.10
17 John Davis.

MCKINLAY EXPLORATION 1863

London 1863 AUD 450.00 - 500.00 AUD 285.75
18

1832 CONVICTS ASSIGNED

Sydney 1832 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 285.75
19 J Travis, Acting Secretary for Mines, Underthe Authority of the Hon. J Balfour Burton, M.P., Minister of Mines. Report on the Little Bendigo or Nerrena Gold-Field, Ballarat (With Plans and Sections)

VICTORIAN GOLD FIELDS

AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
20 Katherine C. Harper.

RUBERY BENNETT SIGNED

Sydney 1979 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 139.70
21 John Coakley Lettfom.

1774 NATURAL HISTORY

1774 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 444.50
22

PATRIOTIC PICTORIAL HANDKERCHIEF

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 127.00
23 Le Maire A facsimile of the Speghel der Australische Navigatie... being a voyage of Jacob le Mare and Willen Schouten 1615-1616

AUSTRALIAN NAVIGATION LE MAIRE

Amsterdam 1622 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
24 Norman Lindsay. It is a silver gelatin photograph of a Lindsay Painting. One of the subjects in the painting is possibly a self portrait of Lindsay. The photo size is photo size 24.5cm x 18cm

PHOTOGRAPH BY NORMAN LINDSAY

AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
25

22CT GOLD DUKE WELLINGTON MEDAL 'BOOK'

London 1815 AUD 300.00 - 500.00 AUD 412.75
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