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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326 | The French Place in the Bay of Islands |
2011 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 38.10 | ||
| 327 | Paul Delprat: Etchings |
Sydney | 1982 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 215.90 | |
| 328 | Agatha Christie | They came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie |
1951 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 329 | Nancy Mitford | Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford |
London | 1949-07-01 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 203.20 |
| 330 | Dr G Murray Levick | Antarctic Penguins by Dr G Murray Levick |
1914 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 285.75 | |
| 331 | The first four William Dobell Memorial Lectures all signed by the speaker of the lecture |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 76.20 | |||
| 332 | Edmund Capon | Jeffrey Smart Retrospective, by Edmund Capon |
1999 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 333 | James Gleeson | An Exhibition of Drawing by James Gleeson |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 152.40 | ||
| 334 | edited by Lou Klepac | Signals from the Perimeter: James Gleeson Drawings and Texts |
Roseville | 1993 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 335 | Brett Whiteley: The Graphics 1961-1962 |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 127.00 | |||
| 336 | Two Brett Whiteley publications |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 | |||
| 337 | A huge bundle of Sidney Nolan exhibition catalogues(18) |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 177.80 | |||
| 338 | Seven Aida Tomescu art exhibition catalogues |
AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 339 | A little bundle of Charles Blackman Catalogues and postcards |
AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | AUD 63.50 | |||
| 340 | A little bundle of Charles Blackman exhibition catalogues and brochures |
AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 114.30 | |||
| 341 | The Diaries of Donald Friend. Four volumes |
between 2001 and 2006 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | AUD 152.40 | ||
| 342 | Norman Lindsay Watercolours |
Sydney | 1969 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | AUD 76.20 | |
| 343 | Ann Galbally General | Arthur Streeton |
Melbourne | 1969 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 139.70 |
| 344 | Annapurna Garimella | The Artful Life of R. Vijay by Annapurna Garimella |
2015 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 345 | Ayn Rand | The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand |
Connecticut | 1989 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 |
| 346 | 3 classic fiction books that have been adapted for film |
Connecticut | 2002 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 347 | 2 classics from Leo Tolstoy |
Pennsylvania | 1980 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 348 | Peter Perry and Beth Sinclair | RW Sturgess Water-Colourist 1892-1932 |
1986 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 349 | 6 books on the Economics, Politics and Social Challenges of Society |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 165.10 | |||
| 350 | 3 books on classic plays and literature by Shakespeare and Anton Chekhov |
AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | 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.")
