Australian Book Auctions: Books, 115, Armadale,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 15, 2025 - September 15, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | PRATT, Antwerp Edgar. | TWO YEARS AMONG NEW GUINEA CANNIBALS... |
London | 1906 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 304.80 |
| 49 | RILEY, E. Baxter. | AMONG PAPUAN HEADHUNTERS. |
London | 1925 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 50 | ROTH, Henry Ling. | THE NATIVES OF SARAWAK |
London | 1896 | AUD 600.00 - 900.00 | AUD 1,016.00 |
| 51 | ROTH, Walter E. | ETHNOLOGICAL STUDIES |
Brisbane | 1897 | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 508.00 |
| 52 | ROTH, Walter E. | NORTH QUEENSLAND ETHNOGRAPHY |
Sydney | 1907-1910. | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 330.20 |
| 53 | SADLEIR, Richard. | THE ABORIGINES OF AUSTRALIA. |
Sydney | 1883 | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 254.00 |
| 54 | SELIGMANN, C. G. | THE MELANESIANS OF BRITISH NEW GUINEA. |
Cambridge | 1910 | AUD 180.00 - 240.00 | AUD 381.00 |
| 55 | SMITH, The Hon. Staniforth. | HANDBOOK OF THE TERRITORY OF PAPUA... |
Melbourne | 1909 | AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 56 | SMYTH, R. Brough. | THE ABORIGINES OF VICTORIA: |
Melbourne and London | 1878 | AUD 600.00 - 900.00 | AUD 1,397.00 |
| 57 | SPENCER, Walter Baldwin (editor). | REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE HORN SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION TO CENTRAL AUSTRALIA. |
Bundaberg | 1994 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 228.60 |
| 57A | SPENCER, Walter Baldwin. | THE NATIVE TRIBES OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA. |
London | 1914 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 330.20 |
| 58 | SPENCER, Walter Baldwin and Francis James GILLEN. | ACROSS AUSTRALIA. |
London | 1912 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 482.60 |
| 59 | SPENCER, Walter Baldwin and Francis James GILLEN. | THE NORTHERN TRIBES OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA. |
London | 1904 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 533.40 |
| 60 | SPENCER, Walter Baldwin and Francis James GILLEN. | THE ARUNTA: |
London | 1927 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 558.80 |
| 61 | STREHLOW, T.G.H. | ARANDA TRADITIONS. |
Melbourne | 1947 | AUD 100.00 - 160.00 | AUD 457.20 |
| 62 | TAPLIN, Rev. George. | GRAMMAR OF THE NARRINYERI TRIBE OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES. |
Adelaide | 1880 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 228.60 |
| 63 | TINDALE, Norman B. | ABORIGINAL TRIBES OF AUSTRALIA: |
Canberra | 1974 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 406.40 |
| 64 | WALSH, Grahame L. | AUSTRALIA'S GREATEST ROCK ART. |
Bathurst | 1988 | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 304.80 |
| 65 | WEBSTER, W.D. | ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES 24 TO 27 OF ETHNOGRAPHICAL SPECIMENS, |
Oxford | 1900 | AUD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | AUD 1,206.50 |
| 66 | WILLIAMS, Francis Edgar. | OROKAIVA SOCIETY. |
London | 1930 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | AUD 152.40 |
| 67 | WOODS, J.D. et al. | THE NATIVE TRIBES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. |
Adelaide | 1879 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 406.40 |
| 68 | BEATTIE, J.W. | BEAUTIFUL TASMANIA |
Launceston | circa 1909. | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 355.60 |
| 69 | BLIGH, William. | A NARRATIVE OF THE MUTINY, ON BOARD HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP BOUNTY; |
London | 1790 | AUD 6,000.00 - 10,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 70 | COOK. DAVID, Andrew. | CHARTS AND COASTAL VIEWS OF CAPTAIN COOK'S VOYAGES. |
London | 1988 -- 1997. | AUD 400.00 - 600.00 | AUD 457.20 |
| 71 | COOK. WHITEHEAD, P.J.P. | FORTY DRAWINGS OF FISHES |
London | 1968 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 177.80 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
