Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Christmas 2025! - Decorative Arts And Design, Books, Fine Bindings And Geology , A168, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 14, 2025 - December 14, 2025

Page Size: 410 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
334	Stanley Lane-Poole	Saladin and The Fall of The Kingdom of Jerusalem		1903	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
335	Hon. Robert Dundas Murray	A Summer At Port Phillip		1843	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 139.70
336		Australian Agriculturist and Guide For Land Occupation		1897	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 152.40
337	Gerald R. Baldwin	Grey Town - An Australian Story		1922	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
338	Albert Broadbent Foxcroft	The Study of Fifteenth Century Books	Melbourne	1937-38	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
339	Capt. James Lyng	Island Films - Reminiscences of " German New Guinea"		1925	AUD 120.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
340	Norman Warburton	Warburton - The Village and the Family		1970	AUD 600.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
341	Otto Ule	Die neuesten Entdeckungen in Afrika, Australien und der arktischen Polarwelt mit besonderer Rucksicht auf die Natur- und Kulturverhaltnisse der entdeckten Lander		1861	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
342		Night and Day by Virginia Woolf		reprinted 1920	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 317.50
343		The Wrestler magazine from 1961-1972			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 165.10
344	Charles Darwin	Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the Various Countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle, Under the Command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N. From 1832 to 1836	London	1839	AUD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00	Not Sold
345		Hardy's Anglers Guides x3...			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
346	Reuben R Cross	Tying American Trout Lures		1936	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
347	Gary H Schwartz	Skiing Literature: A Bibliographical Catalogue			AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 76.20
348	Justin Corfield	The Ned Kelly Encyclopaedia	South Melbourne	2003	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 101.60
349		A bundle of Mountaineering books...			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
350	Terence King	Gallantry Awards of the South African Police 1913-1994: Including a Complete Roll of Honour	South Africa	2000	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
351	WP Reeves	State Experiments In Australia and New Zealand		1902	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 285.75
352		Un oncle d'Australie par Emile Pech		circa 1895	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
353	Charles Robert Drysdale	Syphilis: Its Nature and Treatment with a chapter on Gonorrhoea		1872	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
354		Old Man River...			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 88.90
355		Mercedes-Benz Type 220 b 10057			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
356	[Gertrud Stein]	The Alice B. Toklas cook book		1954	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
357	Ion Idriess	Fortunes and Minerals: Including Uranium - Simple Tests and How to Make Them	Sydney	1959	AUD 80.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
358		Dramatic Works of Shakespeare collated from Steevens Malone Johnson	London	1838	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 25.40

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.