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

Auction Details

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
176	Francisco de Goya.	The Disasters of War	London	1937	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 241.30
177	Hilla Rebay.	Four books about Wassily Kandinsky. 1) In Memory of Wassily Kandinsky. Wassily Kandinsky Memorial	New York	1945	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 381.00
178		A shelf of Scottish History and Culture.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
179		A shelf of about 15 Australiana books. Includes mostly history. Sydney Cove, Blackets and more.			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 63.50
180		7 Eric Ambler books.			AUD 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
181		12 Art books. Includes: Sydney Nolan, America Art and Culture, Emil Nolde and more.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
182		Almost a shelf of nice cloth bindings. Includes: The Nature book in three volumes.			AUD 70.00 - 100.00	AUD 88.90
183		A Shelf of Australian Military books. Includes: Mark Clark, Combat Kill, Up front.			AUD 80.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
184		Two shelves of history and culture books. Includes: Thailand, Islam, ANZAC treasures and more.			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
185		A shelf of Literature including Virginia Woolf, TS Eliot, and more.			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 63.50
186		A shelf of books on thought. Includes Bertrand Russell, Religion and more.			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
187	H Rider Haggard.	Rural Denmark and its Lesson		1911	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
188	Edmund James Banfield	Two books by Edmund James Banfield. 1) The Confessions of a Beachcomber: Scenes and Incidents in the Career of an Unprofessional Beachcomber in Tropical Queensland.		1933	AUD 50.00 - 80.00	AUD 38.10
189	WJ Knox Little.	Three books about the Sea. 1) Sketches in Sunshine and Storm. A collection of miscellaneous essays and notes of travel		1892	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
190	LFR Schnabel.	Four Engineering and related books. 1) Engineman's Master Key: A Handbook for all in Charge of or connected with Steam Engines, Boilers, Pumps.	Melbourne	1923	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 76.20
191	Barbara and Ed Bell.	Zuni; the Art and the People		1975, 1976 and 1977	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
192	Sir John Rothenstein.	Two books on Eric Gill. 1) First Nudes Eric Gill Introduction		1954	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 63.50
193		A broken run of Labour History journal. Numbers 49-110.		1990s-2000s	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
194	Editedhis nephew, Edward Barrington de Fonblanque.	Life and Labours of Albany Fonblanque.	London	1874	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
195		A shelf of books on Women in History from Suffragettes to modern times.			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 127.00
196		A History Of Local Government In New South Wales. Three volumes. Hardcovers in dustwrappers in very good condition. 1) 2) 1858-1906 3)1906 To The Present.		1973-78	AUD 60.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
197	Frank Crowley.	A Documentary History of Australia in four volumes 1) 1788-1840 2) 1841-1874 3) 1875-1900 4) 1901-1939.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 76.20
198		A fabulous collection Sydney Histories. From Ultimo to Randwick. The Harbour and more.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
199		A wonderful collection of books and Unions in Australia. Looks at the History of the Coalminers, Dockers, Railway, other trade union and more.			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 76.20
200		A lot of magazines and newspaper		1977	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20

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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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