Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Philosophy, Religion, The Arts Modern Firsts, Entomology and more, A175, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 22, 2026 - February 22, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | Wade Miller | The Sargasso People |
London | 1961 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 |
| 177 | John Savage, editor | Picturesque Ireland. A Literary and Artistic Delineation of its Scenery, Antiquities, Buildings, Abbeys, Etc. |
Sydney | 1884 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 178 | The Wrightsman Collection : Three volumes |
1970 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 190.50 | ||
| 179 | Edourd Garnier | The Soft Porcelain of Sevres by Edourd Garnier, with an historical introduction |
London | 1988 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 180 | Rosalind Savill | The Wallace Collection Catalogue of Sevres Porcelain in Three Volumes |
London | 1988 | AUD 75.00 - 170.00 | AUD 114.30 |
| 181 | A box of more than 20 books and catalogues about French Porcelain Art and Architecture |
1726-1791 | AUD 60.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 182 | One box of more than 10 book on European arts and architecture |
N/A | AUD 60.00 - 120.00 | AUD 38.10 | ||
| 183 | Hubert Robert Debauche | 1) Etude sur les Mymarommidae et les Mymaridae de la Belgique (Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea) |
Brussels | 1948 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 184 | Baron Ferd | Eucalyptographia. A Descriptive Atlas of The Eucalypts of Australia and The Adjoining Island |
1882 to 1884 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 152.40 | |
| 185 | BUCHANAN, John (illustrator) | The Indigenous Grasses of New Zealand |
Wellington | 1879 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 186 | JONES, Frederic Wood | The Mammals of South Australia |
Adelaide | 1923-1925 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 187 | ROTH, Walter E | Fighting Weapons |
1909 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 188 | Professor W. Baldwin Spencer, editor | Transactions of the Royal Society of Victoria |
1889 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 189 | Robin Hill | The Waterfowl of North America: The Complete Ducks, Geese, and Swans |
U.S.A. | 1987 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 |
| 190 | The Age |
Melbourne | Tuesday, October 17 1854 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 191 | Australia Biophysical Regions |
1975 | AUD 60.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 192 | A lot of Natural History Ephemera |
N/A | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 165.10 | ||
| 193 | Lin Bloomfield, editor | Rose Lindsay: A Model Life |
2001 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 194 | Mareidi and Gert Stoll | IBEJI: Twin Figures of the Yoruba by Mareidi and Gert Stoll |
Munich | 1980 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 195 | Ten Australian Aboriginal Art Books |
1989 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 88.90 | ||
| 196 | 4x Sydney Mail with Military Covers 1917-1934 |
1934-11-14 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | ||
| 197 | 1. Biggles Hunts Big Game London Hodder & Stoughton1948 |
London | 1948 | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 198 | Two bound volumes of The Strand Magazine |
July to December 1891 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 199 | Official History of Australia in the War Bean |
1939 | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 200 | Abbe M. Orsini | Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Our Lord Jesus Christ |
Melbourne | 1882 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 165.10 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.