Dunbar Sloane: Rare Books, 1917, Wellington
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 09, 2026 - April 09, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | A G Bagnall | Old Greytown The Story Of The First Hundred Years Of Greytown's Settlement 1854-1954 by A G Bagnall |
1854-1954 | NZD 50.00 - 0.00 | Unknown | |
| 127 | John Brown | Ashburton New Zealand Its Pioneers And Its History 1853-1939 by John Brown |
Dunedin | 1940 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 128 | James Cowan | The Old Frontier Te Awamutu The Story Of The Waipa Valley by James Cowan |
1922 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 129 | William Downie Stewart; Sheila Natusch; John Hall-Jones; Irvine Roxburgh; Janet C Angus; A. H. Reed | 6 South Island Related Volumes The Journal Of George Hepburn On His Voyage from Scotland to Otago in 1850 |
1934; 1978; 1971; 1990; 1977; 1948 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 130 | Barbara Chinn; June A Wood; John Hall-Jones; John McCraw; Dr Jill Hamill; Frank Tod | 6 Volumes Including Goldfields Whaling Clinton Etc Clinton Our Story by Barbara Chinn |
2008; 1976; 1982; 1983; 1982 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 131 | L. W. McCaskill; Jack Orlowski; Ruth Hayes; Heather Buckingham; Margaret Trotter; John. O'C Ross; Doreen Lange; John H. Angus | 8 South Island Volumes Molesworth Revised Edition by L. W. McCaskill |
1975; 1976; 1991; 1983; 1969; 1977 | NZD 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | |
| 132 | Atholl Anderson; Brian Allingham; Ian Smith; C. F. W. Higham; G. M. Mason; S. J. E. Moore; Julius Haast | 3 Books On NZ Archaeology & The Moa Shag River Mouth, The Archaeology of an Early Southern Maori Village |
1996; 1976 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 133 | Ian S Kerr; Jack McClenaghan; Janet C. Angus; Tracey Coote; Christine Hunt; H. A. Glasson | 6 Otago & South Island Volumes Campbell Island A History by Ian S Kerr |
1976; 1966; 1984; 1979; 1957 | NZD 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | |
| 134 | Assorted Otago Books & Booklets including, Central Otago, Golden Canyon, The Story Of Wakatipu |
2017 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | ||
| 135 | Carton Of South Island Vols, Moirs Guide, Maori Dunedin Etc |
N/A | NZD 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | ||
| 136 | Sydney Parkinson | A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas In His Majesty's Ship, The Endeavour by Sydney Parkinson |
London | 1773 | NZD 7,500.00 - 12,000.00 | Unknown |
| 137 | George Alexander Cooke | Modern And Authentic System Of Universal Geography (2 Vols) by George Alexander Cooke |
London | 1802 | NZD 750.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
| 138 | David Collins | An Account Of The English Colony in New South Wales Volume I by David Collins |
London | 1798 | NZD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 139 | Fridtjof Nansen; Otto Svendrup | Farthest North (2 Volumes) Being The Record Of A Voyage Of Exploration Of The Ship Fram 1893-96 by Fridtjof Nansen |
1893-96 | NZD 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | |
| 140 | Thomas Roscoe; Samuel Prout | The Tourist in Italy Illustrated From Drawings By Samuel Prout by Thomas Roscoe |
London | 1831 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 141 | Erskine John Elphinstone | Journal of A Cruise Among The Islands of The Western Pacific |
London | 1853 | NZD 140.00 - 260.00 | Unknown |
| 142 | A. Henry Savage Landor | Henry Savage, In the Forbidden Land, (2 Volumes) |
New York & London | 1899 | NZD 160.00 - 280.00 | Unknown |
| 143 | C. Boden Kloss | In The Andamans And Nicobars The Narrative Of A Cruise In The Schooner "Terrapin" |
London | 1903 | NZD 140.00 - 280.00 | Unknown |
| 144 | Gunnar Landtman | The Kiwai Papuans Of British New Guinea A Nature-Born Instance Of Rousseau's Ideal Community |
London | 1927 | NZD 350.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 145 | Walter Lawry; Elijah Hoole | Friendly And Feejee Islands A Missionary Visit to Various Stations In The South Seas |
London | 1850 | NZD 350.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 146 | J. P. Mills | The Rengma Nagas Directorate Of Art And Culture Government Of Nagaland |
1982 | NZD 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 147 | J. P. Mills | The Lhota Nagas |
London | 1922 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 148 | T. C. Hodson | The Naga Tribes Of Manipur |
London | 1911 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 149 | W. O. Oldman | Illustrated Catalogue of Ethnographical Specimens Limited Edition number 994 of 1000 |
1976 | NZD 120.00 - 240.00 | Unknown | |
| 150 | Heinz Kelm | Kunst Vom Sepik (Complete in 3 Volumes) |
1966; 1968 | NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
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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.