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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451 | Four excellent books on fly-fishing |
London | 1979 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 452 | Thomas W Grafton | Life of Alexander |
Melbourne | 1899 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 453 | Robert Easterley and John Wilbraham | The Germ Growers: An Australian Story of Adventure and Mystery by Robert Easterley and John Wilbraham |
Melbourne | 1892 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 165.10 |
| 454 | John Ramsbotham | Practical Observations in Midwifery: with a selection of cases by John Ramsbotham |
London | 1832 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,250.00 | AUD 635.00 |
| 455 | MILNE, A.A. | The Christopher Robin Story Book... |
London | 1929 | AUD 1,250.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 456 | MILNE, A.A. | Now We Are Six |
London | 1927 | AUD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 457 | MILNE, A.A. | When We Were Very Young |
London | 1974 | AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 458 | KRAUS, Rene | Young Lady Randolph. The Life and Times of Jennie Jerome, American Mother of Winston Churchill |
New York | 1943 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 459 | BACON, Admiral Sir Reginald, MAURICE, General Sir Frederick | The World Crisis by Winston Churchill |
London | no date but 1927 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 |
| 460 | CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer | Ian Hamilton's March... |
London | 1900 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 461 | Three volume special edition |
London | 1962-1965 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 | |
| 462 | CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer | The Story of the Malakand Field Force |
London | 1898 | AUD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 463 | Winston Spencer Churchill | An exhibition of manuscripts and books in honour of his eightieth birthday... |
London | 1954 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 464 | CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer | Thoughts and Adventures |
London | 1932 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 635.00 |
| 465 | CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer | In the Balance, Speeches 1949 and 1950 |
London | 1951 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 635.00 |
| 466 | KNOX, Russell | National Government |
Adelaide | circa 1940 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 467 | Lithographic portrait of Winston Churchill as First Lord of the Admiralty |
not dated but circa 1914 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 468 | Belgo-British Union Churchill Memorial 4 Octobre 1967 |
Brussels | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 469 | Two newspapers from the wedding of Prince Charles and Diana, the Princess of Wales |
Both are dated July 30, 1981 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 470 | EADE, Charles (editor) | The Dawn of Liberation |
London | 1945 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 635.00 |
| 471 | EADE, Charles (editor) | The End of the Beginning |
London | 1943 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 635.00 |
| 472 | EADE, Charles (editor) | Onwards to Victory |
London | 1944 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 635.00 |
| 473 | CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer | The Second World War |
London | 1948-1954 | AUD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | AUD 3,175.00 |
| 474 | CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer | The World Crisis |
London | 1923-1931 | AUD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | AUD 3,810.00 |
| 475 | CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer | Maxims and Reflections of the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill C.H., M.P. |
London | 1947 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 635.00 |
![<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.")
