Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Australiana, Patrick White, Navy, Natural History, Cooking, Philosophy, Music etc, 31024, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 10, 2024 - March 10, 2024
Page Size: 248 items in 10 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

6 books about Australian Outback.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
52 Aldous Huxley.

1) Texts & Pretexts - An Anthology with Commentaries. ; 2) Do What You Will Essays.

1932, 1929 AUD 60.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
53

4 books about Australian Poetry and Literature.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
54 by Anne Needham with Laurel Riddler, Merle Hadley, Phyllis Scotty.

The Women of the 1790 Neptune - The Seventy-Eight Convicts Named on the Cover and Those Who Came Free.

1992 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
55 John Knatchbull by Colin Roderick.

John Knatchbull - From Quarterdeck To Gallows. Including the Narrative Written by Himself in Darlinghurst Gaol 23rd January - 13th February 1844

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 25.40
56

An original 1980 US theatrical release movie poster for a special double bill of Rocky I and Rocky II, re-released through United Artists Corporation.

USA. 1980 AUD 60.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
57 by Eric Worrell.

Song of the Snake. Discusses Aboriginal legend of the snake.

1958 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
58

1) The Mantuan Apothecary by Marcus Clarke.

1992 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 101.60
59 by A. Grenfell Price. Edited by J.K. Wright.

White Settlers In Th Tropics American Geographical Society Special Publication No.23.

1939 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 25.40
60

6 large art prints of birds.

AUD 60.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
61

The Cottager and Artisan 1870.

London 1870 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
62

Two colour photos of 1) George Foreman and 2) Joe Frazier.

AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 127.00
63 Charlotte Jay (Pseudonym of Geraldine Halls)

1) The Yellow Turban

New York 1955 AUD 150.00 - 180.00 AUD 88.90
64 by S S Mackenzie.

The Australians At Rabaul The Capture and Administration of the German Possessions in the Southern Pacific

Sydney 1940 AUD 50.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
65 by John Dickson Carr.

1) The Demoniacs

New York 1962 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
66 by Janet Frame.

Owls Do Cry

London 1961 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
67 by Hugh B. Cave.

1) Murgunstrumm and Others

1977 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 190.50
68 Thomas Keneally.

10 books by Thomas Keneally.

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 101.60
69 by Miguel de Cervantes.

The History of the Valorous & Witty Knight-Errant Don Quixote of the Mancha

1908 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 50.80
70

The Vision of William Concerning Piers the Plowman In Three Parallel Texts Together with Richard the Redeless by William Langland.

1979 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
71

Collection of Bird-and-flower painting in different dynasties from Shanghai Museum.

1997 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
72

The Complete Flower Fairies Collection by Cicely Mary Barker.

1990 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
73

Report on China by Members of the Australian Cultural Delegation May-June, 1956.

1956 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
74 by D.L. Jones

1) Australian Ferns and Fern Allies

1981; AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
75 by R.H. Anderson.

1) The Trees of New South Wales

1947 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 88.90
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