Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Fine Art, Literature, History, Biggles, James Bond, Fine Bindings, 30824, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 08, 2024 - March 08, 2024

Page Size: 265 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51	Sherlock	On Death by Sherlock 1696. Title page reads: De la Mort. Par Guillaume Sherlock, Docteur en Theologie, Doyen de St. Paul, Maitre du Temple, and Chapelain Ordinaire de Sa Majeste.	Amsterdam	1696	AUD 220.00 - 260.00	AUD 127.00
52		Letters from Sicily: Written in the year 1798, by a gentleman to his friends in England.	London	1800	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 254.00
80		1858 Victorian Parliamentary Paper. Execution of Criminals Report of the Sherriff.			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 381.00
85		Aucassin and Nicolete. translated from the French by Andrew Lang.	London	1905	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
86		The Historical Gallery of Criminal Portraitures, Foreign and Domestic.	Manchester	1823	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
87		Letters from an Old Man to a Young Prince with the Answers.		1756	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	AUD 114.30
88	D. James Issaverdens	Armenia and The Armenians, being a sketch of its geography, history and church.		1878	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	AUD 215.90
89		Peeps at the Past 1914-1915. Early Australian History.	Castlereagh St Sydney	1914	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	AUD 127.00
90	Edited Hon. Andrew Garran.	1) Picturesque Atlas of Australasia.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
91		A handwritten and typed translation of the Journal of Ornithology July 1939.			AUD 180.00 - 220.00	AUD 177.80
92	Edited by Captain W.J.L., Wharton R.N. , F R. S. Hydrographer of the Admiralty.	Captain Cook's Journal during His First Voyage Round the World Made in H.M. Bark "Endeavour" 1768-71.	London	1893	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 285.75
93		An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales (Two Volumes); With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, &c. of the Native Inhabitants of that Country by David Collins	Adelaide	1971	AUD 120.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
94		The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders by Ernest Scott With Portraits, maps and facsimiles.	Sydney	1914	AUD 80.00 - 100.00	AUD 76.20
95		A Book Collector's Notes on Items Relating to the Discovery of Australia, The First Settlement and the Early Coastal Exploration of the Continent by Rodney Davidson.	Melbourne	1970	AUD 50.00 - 80.00	AUD 63.50
96		Old Sydney: Illustrated by Sydney G. Smith, Described by Charles H. Bertie.	Sydney	1911	AUD 50.00 - 80.00	AUD 101.60
97	Tim Winton.	Eyrie	Melbourne	2013	AUD 50.00 - 80.00	AUD 50.80
98	Lionel Lindsay.	Conrad Martens The Man and His Art	Sydney	1920	AUD 50.00 - 80.00	AUD 25.40
99	Megan Lewis.	Conversations with the Mob	Crawley WA	2008	AUD 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
100	Ian McKay, Robin Boyd, Hugh Stretton & John Mant	Living & Partly Living Housing In Australia	Melbourne	1971	AUD 100.00 - 120.00	AUD 25.40
101	Edited Leonard Cronin	Henry Lawson Complete Works A Campfire Yarn 1885-1900, and A Fantasy of Man 1901-1922		1984	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 254.00
102		10 Easton Press classics finely bound in full leather.			AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 412.75
103	Eugene Rimmel.	The Book of Perfumes		1865	AUD 200.00 - 250.00	AUD 63.50
104	Bojidar Prince Karageorgevitch	Three letters from Bojidar Prince Karageorgevitch tipped into: Notes sur l'Inde by Bojidar Prince Karageorgevitch.		1899	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
106	John Alexander Ferguson.	Bibliography of Australia. Facsimile edition.		1975	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 285.75
107	edited Charles Annandale.	Popular Encyclopedia: General dictionary of arts, sciences, literature, biography, and history		1890	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60

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Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD

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Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000

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