Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Art, Military, Geology, First editions, Fine bindings, A164, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 12, 2025 - October 12, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | A lovely collection of Decorative Arts & Design |
1989 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 252 | A little collection of fashion books including some branded catalogues |
2009 | AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | AUD 38.10 | ||
| 253 | Oriental Carpets & Rugs |
AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 254 | 1) The Model Store 1885-1985 : Grace Brothers 100 Years Serving Sydney |
AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 255 | 1) Why Cats Paint: The Theory of Feline Aesthetics |
AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 256 | 1) A Major Collection of Works by Norman Lindsay from the Estate of Harry McPhee at Lawson Menzies 2004 |
AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 38.10 | |||
| 257 | Two books on Versailles |
c2011 | AUD 120.00 - 160.00 | AUD 165.10 | ||
| 258 | Three Interior Design Books |
AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |||
| 259 | Ken Woolley and Anchor Mortlock & Woolley: Selected and Current Works |
1999 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 260 | The Handbook of the Rolls Royce Silver Cloud III |
1964 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 | ||
| 261 | Francoise Fromonot | Glenn Murcutt: Works and Projects by Francoise Fromonot |
1995 | AUD 120.00 - 160.00 | Not Sold | |
| 262 | Stephanie Paas | 100 Interiors Around the World by Stephanie Paas |
AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 38.10 | ||
| 263 | Two books on Birds |
1990 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 38.10 | ||
| 264 | A bundle of books on trains and railways |
AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 38.10 | |||
| 265 | A nice collection of books on cars and automobiles |
2016 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 63.50 | ||
| 266 | Stephen Stathis | Bathurst GT- HO Falcons: A Photographic History |
Sydney | 2005 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 |
| 267 | Two Rolls Royce books |
2012 | AUD 120.00 - 160.00 | AUD 63.50 | ||
| 268 | Two Porsche books |
2015 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | AUD 152.40 | ||
| 269 | Jurgen Lewandowski | Mercedes-Benz the Grand Cabrios & Coupes by Jurgen Lewandowski |
2015 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 270 | Ian Irwin | Silver Ghosts of Australia and New Zealand Cameo Histories of the Post-War Cars |
2004 | AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 539.75 | |
| 271 | Two Bentley Books |
2009 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 254.00 | ||
| 272 | Philip Porter | Jaguar E-Type: The Definitive History by Philip Porter |
2011 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 273 | Bernard Viart | Jaguar XK 120 Explored: Over 2500 Original Drawings |
2014 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 412.75 | |
| 274 | Three books on the Jaguar XK |
2016 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 285.75 | ||
| 275 | A bundle of books on Aircraft |
AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
![<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.")
