Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Books on Mining, Geology, Medicine, History, Military And More, 20126, Ultimo

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 01, 2026 - February 01, 2026
Page Size: 345 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
355

A Life of Picasso by John Richardson with Marilyn McCully. Volume I 1881-1906.

New York 1991 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
356 by E C Andrews.

Department of Mines Geological Survey Mineral Resources No. 13 The Forbes-Parkes Gold-Field

Sydney 1910 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
357

Leabhar Na Feinne. Vol. 1 Gaelic Texts Heroic Gaelic Ballads Collected in Scotland Chiefly From 1512 to 1871.

London 1872 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
358

In Quest of the Ashes 1934. The Don Bradman Souvenir Booklet and Scoring Records.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
359 by Benjamin Cozens.

The Princess of the Mallee. A typical story Australian life in the Mallee

Melbourne 1903 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
360

Too Clever By Half ; Or, The Harroways by John Lang With Eight Full Page Engravings.

Melbourne Bourke Street East. AUD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 AUD 635.00
361

1. Noel Counihan by Max Dimmack 1974 2. Dictionary of Australian Artists 1770-1870 A -H by Joan Kerr 1984 3. ...

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
362 By Ronald M. Berndt and Catherine H. Berndt with John E. Stanton.

A World That Was - The Yaraldi of The Murray River and The Lakes, South Australia.

1993 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 152.40
363

The Dawsons' Uncle George by Sumner Locke.

Sydney 1914 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
364

Three Australian Military Titles 1. Where Soldier's Lie The Quest To Find Australia's Missing War Dead by McPhedran 2. ...

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
365

Three volumes of the History of the Reign of Philip the Second King of Spain by William H Prescott. Bentley.

1855 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
366

Boies Penrose II copy of The Land of the Wine Being an Account of the Madeira Islands by AJ Drexel Biddle.

1901 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
367

Early South Australia. 1) South Australian Exploration to 1856 by Gwenneth Williams.

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
368

By A Midnight Sea : Poems by EJ Rupert Atkinson.

Melbourne 1908 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
369 CAMPBELL, Colonel Walter.

My Indian Journal.

Edinburgh 1864 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 177.80
370 NEREVY, [J.F.]

The Torrent of the French Revolutions Melbourne, George Robertson 1873.

AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
371

Bushranging Silhouettes by Bernard Cronin and Arthur Russell.

Sydney AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
372

Five books on South Pacific history and anthropology: DOUGLAS, Bronwen. Across the Great Divide. Journeys in History and Anthropology.

Amsterdam 1998 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
373 Edited by C. Warren Bonython

I'm No Lady. Reminiscences of Constance Jean, Lady Bonython, O.B.E. 1891-1977.

Adelaide 1977-1981. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 762.00
374

From Ergot to 'Ernutin'. An Historical Sketch. Lecture Memoranda, Australian Medical Congress Melbourne 1908.

Sydney. AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
376

The Poets and Prose Writers of New South Wales Edited by by G B Barton.

Sydney 1966 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
377 By Marjorie Tipping.

Ludwig Becker. Artist and Naturalist with the Burke and Wills Expedition.

Carlton 1979 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 88.90
378

The Savage South Seas by E Way Elkington and with colour plates originally painted by Noman H Hardy.

London 1907 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 114.30
379 Edited by Hermomich Shugio.

Japanese Art Folio

Tokyo c1898. AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 412.75
380

Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk-tales: Selected, edited and translated by Robert Nisbet Bain and illustrated by EW Mitchell.

in London 1902 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
  • 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.
  • Books & Autographs
    Wednesday 25 March
    Koller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.
    Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.
    Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.
    Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000
    Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000.