Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Maps, Mining, Art, firsts, signed and limited edition book, A166, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 16, 2025 - November 16, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 276 | Legends of King Arthur |
2001 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 63.50 | ||
| 277 | Darwin's Essential Works... |
AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 285.75 | |||
| 278 | Rudyard Kipling | Three books... |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 38.10 | ||
| 279 | A.A. Milne | Winnie The Pooh The Collector's Edition |
1999 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 139.70 | |
| 280 | Colin Tudge | The Secret Life of Trees |
2008 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 281 | Ernest Hemingway | The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell To Arms, For Whom The Bell Tolls, To Have And Have Not, The Old Man And The Sea |
2008 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 285.75 | |
| 282 | Thomas Carlyle | The French Revolution |
2001 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 283 | Alan Moorehead | The Desert War Trilogy |
2010 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 50.80 | |
| 284 | Elizabeth David | Three Cooking Books... |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 | ||
| 285 | Charlton Hinman | The Norton Facsimile The First Folio of Shakespeare |
1996 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 76.20 | |
| 286 | Arthur Conan Doyle | The Complete Sherlock Holmes Short Stories |
1993 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 287 | AUSTRALIAN ARMY IN VIETNAM. 2 books about Australian Army in Vietnam... |
AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 | |||
| 288 | 16 books about Australian Military History... |
AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 203.20 | |||
| 289 | Six books about Australian Infantry Battalion... |
AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | AUD 190.50 | |||
| 290 | Six book about Australian Aviation History... |
AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | AUD 165.10 | |||
| 291 | Sir Walter Ralegh | Two books bound in on volume. 1) The Discoverie of Guiana... |
1596 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 101.60 | |
| 292 | ALEXANDER, Francesca | Christ's Folk in the Apennine |
1887 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 203.20 | |
| 293 | Geoffrey Serle | John Monash A Biography |
2008 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 228.60 | |
| 294 | Col.. H Stewart | The New Zealand Division 1916 - 1919 |
1921 | AUD 500.00 - 800.00 | AUD 317.50 | |
| 295 | Holford Letter to Bexley |
1829 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | AUD 228.60 | ||
| 296 | J.J. Pascoe | History of Adelaide and Vicinity with A General Sketch of The Province of South Australia and biographies of Representative Men |
1901 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 297 | A printed and folded Christmas card from May and Eric Jolliffe to Ion Idriess... |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |||
| 298 | Ion L Idriess | Our Stone Age Mystery... |
AUD 15,000.00 - 18,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 299 | Two Shelves of Paperback Fiction |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 300 | BULL DOG BOOK END |
AUD 60.00 - 80.00 | AUD 38.10 |
![<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.")
