Sydney Rare Book Auctions Auction 188

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Auction Date: June 28, 2026 - June 28, 2026

Page Size: 432 items in 18 pages

Auction Lot Books
Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Smith Adam (1723-1790)	An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations	Glasgow	1805	AUD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
2	Hunter John	An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island	London	1793	AUD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00	AUD 8,255.00
3	North Alfred J	Nests and Eggs of Birds found breeding in Australia and Tasmania	Sydney	1904-1914	AUD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
4	Ellis HA	The Geology of the Yilgarn Goldfield South of the Great Eastern Railway	Perth	1939	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
5	Noldart AJ; Wyatt JD	The Geology of Portion of the Pilbara Goldfield Covering the Marble Bar and Nullagine 4 mile Map sheets		1961	AUD 350.00 - 450.00	Not Sold
6	Feldtman FR	The Auriferous Lodes of the Gibraltar District Coolgardie Goldfield		N/A	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
7	Maitland A Gibb; Montgomery A	The Geological Features and Mineral Resources of the Pilbara Goldfield	London	1908	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
8	Miles Keith R; Foxall JS	The Blue Asbestos Bearing Banding Iron Formations of the Hamersley Ranges, Western Australia; The Blue Asbestos Bearing Deposits of the Hamersley Ranges and their economic importance	Perth	1942	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
9	Blatchford T	Mineral Resources of the North-West Division Investigations in 1912	Perth	1912	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
10	Ellis HA	The Exploratory Diamond Drilling of the Koolyanobbing Iron Deposits for Pyrite		1958	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
11	Hobson RA; Matheson RS	Greenbushes Mineral Field	Perth	1949	AUD 450.00 - 550.00	Not Sold
12	Percy John (1817-1889)	Percy's Metallurgy	London	1864-1880	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
13	Barton Edmund	Souvenir of the Inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth	Sydney	1901	AUD 350.00 - 450.00	AUD 762.00
14	Lee Ida	Early Explorers in Australia: From the Log-Books and Journals	London	1925	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	AUD 349.25
15		Australian Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1832	Sydney	1832	AUD 600.00 - 700.00	AUD 698.50
16	Curr Edward M	The Australian Race	Melbourne	1886-7	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,250.00	AUD 2,159.00
17		The life of George Chaffey	Melbourne	1928	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 50.80
18	Thiery Maurice; Agnew Anne	Bougainville Soldier and Sailor	London	1932	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 165.10
19	Fauchery Antoine	Lettres d’un mineur en Australie	Paris	1857	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
20	de Castella Hubert	Les Squatters Australiens	Paris	1861	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 317.50
21	Wilson J Bowie	Report of the Present State and Future Prospects of Lord Howe Island		1882	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 381.00
22	de La Pilorgerie Jules	Histoire de Botany-Bay	Paris	1836	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	AUD 381.00
23	Lee Ida	The Logbooks of The 'Lady Nelson'		1915	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 285.75
24	Flynn Michael	The Second Fleet Britain's Grim Convict Armada of 1790	Sydney	1993	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
25	Roberts Jane	Two Years at Sea	London	1834	AUD 600.00 - 800.00	AUD 825.50

Sydney Rare Book Auctions: History, The Arts, Science - Books, Maps, Prints, 188, Ultimo

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