Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Science Fiction Books and Magazines - Firsts & Rarities, A174, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 08, 2026 - March 08, 2026
Page Size: 111 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 SMITH, George Oliver

Pattern For Conquest

New York 1949 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
77

[ANTHOLOGY] The Heart of the Serpent

Moscow 1960 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
78 edited by Ian Crozier

Etherline. The Latest in Science Fiction

Australia 1954 to 1958 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
79

A most endearing collection of "Ace Doubles"

New York between 1961 and 1967 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
80

Space Science Fiction Magazine

Fifth Avenue New York City May, September, November 1952; and February, March, May, July, September 1953 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
81

A wonderful collection of Fantastic Universe

Chicago, Illinois June 1953 through to the close of 1956 AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
82

This lot comprises a continuous run of the first thirty Galaxy Science Fiction Novels

New York 1950 to 1957 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
83 Edited by Walter Gillings and John Carnell

A continuous run of the first 64 issues of Science Fantasy magazine

London (December 1950) through to (April 1964) AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
84

Amazing Stories, Fact and Science Fiction magazine

Park Avenue in New York dated 1961-1967 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
85 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice

Tarzan series in four volumes

London 1972 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
86 edited by Howard Browne

Fantastic Science-Fiction Fantasy Magazine

Madison Avenue New York City 1952-1969 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Unknown
87 Edited by Philip St. John (pseudonym for Lester del Rey)

This lot comprises the first nine issues of Science Fiction Adventures

New York City (November 1952) to (May 1954) AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
88

A larger lot of "Ace Doubles"

New York between 1955 and the mid-sixties AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
89

Unknown World xx issues as per table in images

AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
90

Shelf of pulp science fiction magazines

31 issues from 1958-1963 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Unknown
91 SMITH, Edward E.

Triplanetary: A Tale of Cosmic Adventure

London 1954 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Unknown
92

Roger Zelazny: The Authorised Full-Color Book of Fantasy and Science Fiction

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
93 HEALEY, Dominic

Voyage to Venus: A Novel

Sydney 1943 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
94

Gamma: New frontiers in Fiction

1963 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Unknown
95 Edited by T. O'Conor Sloane

Four issues of Amazing Stories: The Magazine of Science Fiction

1933-01-01 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
96

Fantastic Novels x18

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
97 Philip K Dick, Robert Block , Alan E Norse, Lester Del Rey, Arthur C Clarke, Hal Clement, Algis Budrys, Noel Loomis

Satellite: Science Fiction

1956 - Oct, Dec 1957 - Feb, Apr, Jun, Oct 1958 - Oct AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
98 Eric Frank Russell, Theodore Sturgeon, Poul Anderson

Universe Science Fiction

1953 - Jun, Sep, Dec 1954 - Mar AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
99 Jack Vance, Lester del Rey, John Christopher, Judith Merrill, Mack Reynolds, Fredric Brown, Graham Greene, Philip Wylie and CM Kornbluth

World Beyond: A Magazine of Science Fantasy Fiction

1950-12-01 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
100 Douglas West, Philip E High, Nigel Lloyd, Bertram Chandler, Isaac Asimov, Brian Aldiss

Authentic Science Fiction Monthly

AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Unknown
  • 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.
  • 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.
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    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.