Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Easter Sale: History, Art, Illustrated books, Fine Bindings, Firsts, Signed books, Bookplates, 177, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 06, 2026 - April 06, 2026

Page Size: 499 items in 20 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
327		Four books on Gothic Art mostly in Italy 1) Carlo Crivelli by Pietro Zampetti		1988	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
328	Sears	Souvenir of Victoria. 42 Splendid Views of City & Country. ''The Garden State of Australia"	Melbourne	c1910].	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Unknown
329		Sydney and Surroundings N.S.W. Souvenir booklet, red pictorial wrappers c.1910-20s		c.1910-20s	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Unknown
330	Anne Duboisde Groer	Corneille de la Haye dit Corneille de Lyon (1500/1510 - 1575)		1997	AUD 400.00 - 600.00	Unknown
331		Souvenir of Kalgoorlie, West Australia	Kalgoorlie W.A	c.1905-10	AUD 400.00 - 450.00	Unknown
332		Pictorial Melbourne',	Melbourne	c.1921	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Unknown
333		Souvenir of The Royal Visit of H.R.H The Prince of Wales, Melbourne May 26-June 7, 1920.		N/A	AUD 300.00 - 350.00	Unknown
334		Two Australian children's books.. - The Cousin from Town by Mary Grant Bruce,- Fuzzy, Wuzzy, and Buzzy by Mrs. A. R. Osborn.		N/A	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Unknown
335	Editor; Bernard Kerr.	The Australians in England Test Cricket 1948 A.B.C Broadcast Cricket Book,		N/A	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
336	By Lindsay Norman	A Curate In Bohemia	Sydney:	1932	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
337		Rickard's Realty Review, January 1920, Volume 10 - talking about Immigration in Sydney Suburbs		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
338		Eight framed etchings of Landscapes and Houses		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
339		6 x framed etchings and prints		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
340		The Household Cyclopedia of General Information, by Henry Hartshorn.		1882	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
341		The Maitland Daily Mercury, Maitland's 100 years of 1835 progress. 1st November 1835		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
342		The Marne and The Aisne and the second issue the Battle around Ypres, Armentieres and the Defence of Antwerp	London	[circa 1915]	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
343		Ballads of Battle By ''Oriel'' (John Sanders)	Melbourne	c.1900	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
344		War Census, Handbook for Public Guidance in Filling up War Census Cards.		c. 1915	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
345		A.I.F Stories and Tales to make you laugh ''We Shall Remember Them'' Australian Army		N/A	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
346		The Ships and Aircrafts of the U.S Fleet, Fahey's Victory Edition by James C. Fahey	New York	1945	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
347		General Sir William Birdwood’s Christmas Card c.1915		c.1915	AUD 200.00 - 250.00	Unknown
348		Air Raid Precautions, manual of General Training.		August 1941.	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
349		Blue Mountains Railways by William A.Bayley - In and Around Sydney with steam tram Book 4 - South Coast Steamers by Graeme Andrews		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
350		St Cuthbert's Church of England, Willoughby Road Naremburn An Historical Sketch, 1924. - St. Luke's Church Liverpool Centenary Souvenir 1819-1919. 1919		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 250.00	Unknown
351		Bywong Town Mining Village Tour Guide - Retail Co-Operatives in The Lower Hunter Valley by D.Patricia Hampton - A Short History of Merimbula by B.J. Ferguson …		N/A	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	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.