Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Icons: Opera House, Idriess Manuscripts, Art and History, 40624, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 06, 2024 - April 06, 2024
Page Size: 338 items in 14 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 R Etheridge

Queensland Department of Mines Geological Survey Bulletin No. 13 Additional Notes on the Palaeontology of Queensland (Part 2)

Brisbane 1901 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
77 Stephen Roberts.

Northern Territory Colonization Schemes

Adelaide 1926 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
78 F M Cutlack

War Letters of General Monash

Sydney 1934 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 50.80
79 Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Ten Tarzan titles

late 1920s AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 889.00
80

Seven Folio Society Books

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
81 George Orwell.

Animal Farm and 1984

Franklin Center PA USA 1978 AUD 130.00 - 150.00 AUD 254.00
82 George Orwell.

Another copy identical. Animal Farm and 1984

Franklin Center PA USA 1978 AUD 130.00 - 150.00 AUD 152.40
83 Thomas Smollett

The Works of Thomas Smollett in six fine cloth bound volumes: Peregrine Pickle, Humphry Clinker, Roderick Random, Sir Launcelot Greaves. Adventures of an Atom. Ferdinand Count Fathom

AUD 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
84

Five Billy in dustwrapper. Four first editions Plus 3 without dustwrappers. 1) Billy Bunter's Christmas Party 1949 2) Billy Bunter's Postal Order 1951 ...

AUD 450.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
85

1) The Solid Mandala 1966, 2) The Burnt Ones 1964 3) The Eye of The Storm 1973 4) The Living And The Dead 1962 (Reprint) 5) The Hanging Garden 2012

AUD 120.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
86

Pepys Diary 3 Volumes 1660 - 1669.

1996 AUD 120.00 - 150.00 AUD 127.00
87

1905 NSW Parliamentary Paper Statistical Information To The State of New South Wales, and Notes on its Iron Ore, Coal, And Limestone Deposits.

1905 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
88

Statistics of the Colony of Queensland 1869 Compiled From Official Records In The Registrar-General's Office .

Brisbane 1870 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
89 Roy Bridges

Three crime fiction titles

London 1928 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
90 John Wallace

2 titles: 1) The Sedan Murder Mystery

Melbourne 1938 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 AUD 139.70
91 June Wright

Four crime fiction titles: all set in Melbourne and first editions 1) So Bad A Death 1949.

AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 63.50
92

Charlotte Jay. 1) A Hank of Hair London Heinemann 1964 1st Edition 2) Same title New York Harper 1964 1st US Edit 3) The Voice of the Crab New York Harper

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
93

A bound volume of Books and Bookmen January 1970 to December 190.

London. AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
94

My World on Wheels - The Posthumous Autobiography of Russell Mockridge Russell Mockridge

London 1960 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 203.20
95 Homer.

The Iliad and The Odyssey

2009 AUD 250.00 - 350.00 AUD 317.50
96 John Olsen, Mary Durack, Geoffrey Dutton, Vincent Serventy and Alex Bortignon,

The Land Beyond Time: A Modern Exploration of Australia's North West frontiers

1984 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 127.00
97 Max Angus,

A Salute To Watercolour

Hobart. 1996 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 63.50
98 George French Angas

The Wreck of the 'Admella' and other Poems

London 1874 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 AUD 114.30
99 J W Mills

Lays of Lake Wendouree 'Mind Your Locomotive' And Other Poems

Ballarat 1892 AUD 120.00 - 150.00 AUD 139.70
100

The Young Lady's Friend A Manual Of Practical Advice And Instruction To Young Females On Their Entering Upon The Duties of Life After Quitting School, by A Lady

London 1838 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
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    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
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    Auction May 27th
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    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
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    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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