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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 376 | A collection of 5 new and unopened novels |
AUD 175.00 - 275.00 | AUD 101.60 | |||
| 377 | A collection of 4 novels |
AUD 120.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 378 | A collection of 10 new and unopened fine binding novels |
AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 379 | A collection of 7 fine binding novels |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |||
| 380 | A collection of 8 red leather bound fine binding books |
AUD 350.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 381 | A collection of 5 blue bound fine binding novels |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 382 | Thea Proctor The Prints |
Sydney | 1980 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 383 | A bookplate made for Marcie Collet (author and children's book bibliographer) |
1941 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 384 | George David Perrottet | A bookplate made for John Lane Mullins |
1932 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 385 | 1) Report of the Inspector of Lunatic Asylums on The Hospitals For The Insane For The Year Ending 31st December 1879 |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 50.80 | |||
| 386 | Nineteen classics all bound in faux leather: |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 76.20 | |||
| 387 | JOHNSON, A. E. Lawson Wood | Containing 56 examples of the artist's work in brush, pen, and pencil |
London | 1910 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 388 | THORNE, Ross | Theatre Buildings in Australia |
Sydney | 1971 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 389 | Cyril Pearl | Hardy Wilson and His Colonial Architecture by Cyril Pearl |
1970 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 390 | Edited by T.M. Perry and D.H. Simpson | Drawings by William Westall Landscape artist on board HMS Investigator during the circumnavigation of Australia by Captain Matthew Flinders FN in 1801-1813 |
1962 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 391 | Two shelves of Textiles, Weaving & Spinning books |
AUD 180.00 - 250.00 | AUD 63.50 | |||
| 392 | Two fine books on Australian photography |
Melbourne | 2008 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 241.30 | |
| 393 | LENYGON, Francis | The Decoration and Furniture of English Mansions during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries |
London | 1909 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 394 | COLDSTREAM, J. N. and HUXLEY, George Leonard (editors) | Kythera |
London | 1972 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 395 | PAVIERE, Sydney H. | A Dictionary of Flower, Fruit, and Still Life Painters |
1962 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 396 | WIEDMANN, Julis (editor-in-chief) | Everything is Made |
2010 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 397 | MacDONALD, James S. | The Art of Charles Wheeler |
Melbourne | 1952 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 398 | [TRADE CATALOGUE]. Wilkinson, Heywood & Clark Ltd. Monograms and Heraldic Designs |
London | circa 1910 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 | |
| 399 | Edited by Grant Mossop and Irina Shetsen | Geological Atlas of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin |
1994 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 400 | Cedric Emmanuel | Two books by Cedric Emmanuel: Sydney Yesterday and Today by Cedric Emmanuel |
1978 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | 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.")
