Dunbar Sloane: Rare Books, 1917, Wellington

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 09, 2026 - April 09, 2026

Page Size: 401 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101	Beattie Herries	The First White Boy Born In Otago Story of T B Kennard	Dunedin	1939	NZD 140.00 - 200.00	Unknown
102	Beattie Herries	Pioneer Recollections & Southern Pioneers (2)		1911; 1918	NZD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
103	Herries Beattie	4 Herries Beattie Volumes (2 Signed) Otago Place Names, As Bestowed by the Pakeha and Jottedc down by Herries Beattie		1948; 1949; 1979	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
104	Rhys Richards; Peter Tremewan; Ian N. Church; A. R. Tyrell; Bruce E Collins	5 Modern Southern Heritage 150 Books		N/A	NZD 50.00 - 100.00	Unknown
105	Florence Mackenzie; Eric Skinner; Anita Crozier	3 South Island Volumes The Sparkling Waters of Whakatipua, The Story Of Lake Wakatipu by Florence Mackenzie		1948; ND (c1947); 1950	NZD 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
106		Carton Of Assorted NZ Topographical, Historical & Biographical Books		N/A	NZD 70.00 - 140.00	Unknown
107	Tom Field; Erik Olssen; Eva Wilson; Sheila Natusch; K. C. McDonald; Margaret Trotter	6 Books Including Dunedin The Goldfields Etc Relics Of The Goldfields Central Otago by Tom Field & Erik Olssen		1976; 2005; 1976; 1965; 1969	NZD 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
108	John Hall-Jones	4 Volumes By John Hall-Jones Bluff Harbour		1976; 1983; 1987; 1979	NZD 80.00 - 160.00	Unknown
109	Olga Sansom; John Pascoe; Gordon Ramage; Sheila Natusch	4 South Island Related Books The Stewart Islanders by Olga Sansom		1970; r/p 1968; 1990; 1985	NZD 80.00 - 160.00	Unknown
110	Olga Sansom; A. H. Reed; G. E. Thompson; Hardwicke Knight	4 Books On Otago In The Grip Of An Island Early Stewart Island History by Olga Sansom		1982; 1956; ND; 1974	NZD 80.00 - 160.00	Unknown
111	John Hall-Jones; Jack Johnstone	5 Large Modern Volumes Otago Goldfields Fiordland Etc Goldfields of Otago an illustrated history by John Hall-Jones		ND; 2007; 2000; 2002; 2000	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
112	G. J. Griffiths; T. D. Pearce; Robert V Fulton	The Advance Guard Series 1, 2, & 3, Prize winning and other leading essays from the historical biography competition conducted by the Otago Daily Times		1973/74; 1971; 1907; 1966	NZD 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
113	K. W. Ritchie; W. Anderson; Lawson Burrows; George A. Howard	6 S.I. Volumes Including Fiordland Milford Te Anau Etc From The South by K. W. Ritchie		1972; 1973; 1972; 1971; 1974; 1969	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
114	James Robson; Eileen Beaton; Noel Kennedy; Ron Murray; J. O. P. Watt; D. C. W. Muir; L. W. Dickie; Joan McIntosh; J. E. Bremer; Joan Crawford	8 Small South Island District Booklets Bits and Pieces An Early History of Fortrose, Tokanui and Waikawa by James Robson		1967; 1971; 1972; 1971; 1972; 1977; 1986; 2006	NZD 50.00 - 100.00	Unknown
115	Paul Powell; B. T. Robertson; V. G. Boyle; M. C. Bradstock; W. A. Anderson; F. J. Lucas; Evelyn McLay	6 Volumes Queenstown Linton Fiordland Etc Fishermen Of Fiordland by Paul Powell		1976; 1986; 2003; r/p 1964; r/p 1974	NZD 80.00 - 140.00	Unknown
116	John Pascoe; Noeline Baler; James McNeish	6 Volumes On NZ Survey Exploration Etc Land Lifted High by John Pascoe		r/p 1961; r/p 1950; 1959; 1957; 1932; r/p 1966	NZD 80.00 - 140.00	Unknown
117	D. C. W. Muir; David Milligan; Gerard Hall-Jones; John Hall-Jones	4 Large Modern South Island Books Mataura City of the Falls, edited by D. C. W. Muir		1991; 1977; 2008; 1976	NZD 80.00 - 160.00	Unknown
118		Carton Of Assorted Booklets Relating To Otago & The South		N/A	NZD 80.00 - 160.00	Unknown
119	V. G. Doyle; F. W. G. Miller; Pat Christiansen; Harold J. Anderson; John H. Angus; D. G. Jardine; Clive A. Lind	8 Large South Island Books 2 volumes on Ohai-Nightcaps District 1880-1980 by V. G. Doyle		1977; 2009; 1975; 1976; 1978; 1981	NZD 80.00 - 140.00	Unknown
120	John Hall-Jones; Frank Tod; Barbara Withington; A. R. Tyrell; Wendy McArthur; George Griffiths; Win Parkes; Kath Hislop	8 South Island Softcover Books Doubtful Harbour by John Hall-Jones		1984; r/p 1982; 2000; 2006; 1978; 1980; 1937	NZD 80.00 - 140.00	Unknown
121	E. E. (Ted) Pankhurst; F. W. G. Miller; Elizabeth Kerse; William David Stuart; M. H. Holcroft	6 South Island Volumes Safe Haven Riverton 1935-1985 by E. E. (Ted) Pankhurst		1935-1985	NZD 80.00 - 140.00	Unknown
122	A. H. McLintock; J. C. Parcell; R. S. M. Sinclair	3 Otago Volumes The History Of Otago by A. H. McLintock, 1949		1949	NZD 80.00 - 140.00	Unknown
123	F. W. G. Miller; Keith Eunson; Alastair Hamilton; Andrena G. Reece; Marjorie Cairns; Frank H. Plunkett; G. A. Hamilton; E. M. Lovell-Smith	8 South Island Volumes Hokonui The School And The People by F. W. G. Miller		1982; 1974; 1995; 1952; 1931	NZD 80.00 - 160.00	Unknown
124	John A. Cutt; J. Nigel Overton; Joan Macintosh; Paula Dickie; Alex D. Dickie	7 Large South Island Volumes Menzies Ferry A History Of The District, 1984		1984; 1982; 1995; 1980; 1988; 1985	NZD 80.00 - 140.00	Unknown
125	Michael Trotter; Beverley McCullough; Graham Stewart; Neville Peat; Peter Newton; Rupert Sharpe; F. W. G. Miller	7 Titles Official Record of the New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-1926		1925-1926; 1971; 1979; 1952; 1966; 1954	NZD 80.00 - 140.00	Unknown

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 April

Sotheby’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.