Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Views, Maps, Firsts and Limited editions, 191, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date
July 12, 2026 - July 12, 2026
Page Size: 306 items in 13 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
202

14 Books, including: HMAS Sydney

1905-1970 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
203 Rhys-Jones Graham; Andrews Graeme; Mills Simon; Wilson Neil; Ireland Bernard; Whipple A B C; Howarth David

9 Books, including: Southsea & Portsmouth Official Guide

1928; 1999; 1982; 1998; 2002; 1980; 1979 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
204 Deighton Len; Khoo Rachel; Petkanas Christopher; Smith Delia

8 Books, including: ABC of French Food

N/A AUD 100.00 - 130.00 Unknown
205 Goodwin Paul; Lindsay Patrick; Chaline Eric; Van Der Kloot William

14 Books, including: The Last Navigator

N/A AUD 100.00 - 130.00 Unknown
206 Sawford Eric; Adley Robert; Roden Andrew; Hamilton Ellis

10 Books, including: Southern Steam in Retrospect

N/A AUD 100.00 - 130.00 Unknown
207 Brown Ron; Triggs Anthony; Macdonell A G

14 Books, including: Titchfield A History

1933 AUD 100.00 - 130.00 Unknown
208 Michael Sedgwick; Aspden Richard; Tipler John; Horton Chris; Newbery J G; Hingston Peter; Stein Ralph; Bishop George

10 Books, including: Classic Cars of the 1930's and 1940's

1997; 1985; 1990; 1994; 2008; 1968; 1982; 1993; 2000 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
209

35 Posters, including: 007 James Bond - On Her Majesty's Service

N/A AUD 250.00 - 350.00 Unknown
210

12 Posters, including: Elvis on Tour

Sydney 1969 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
211 Tarantino Quentin

Lobby Cards & Movie Ephemera

1983 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
212 Gougaud Henri

15 Books, including: Sandrine's Paris

N/A AUD 100.00 - 130.00 Unknown
213 Gibson Cecil; Jenkinson D.S.; Laidlaw-Dickson D.J.

5 Books, including: Plastic Model Cars

Watford Herts 1962; 1957; 1959; 1955 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
214 Frostick Michael; Ullyet Kenneth; Porter Philip; Skilleter Paul; Norbury Kevin; Montagu of Beaulieu; Whyte Andrew; Buckley Martin; Ward Ian

17 Books, including: Jaguar Tradition

1979; 1959; 1994; 1965; 1988; 1989; 1980-81; 1985; 2003; 1976; 1969; 1981; 2008 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
215

5 Books, including: Honda Civic Feb 1984 to Oct 1987 Owners Workshop Manual

1987; 1971-1976; 1995-1998; 1994-1997 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
216 Vanderveen Bart H.

British Cars

1935-1939; 1955-1959; 1950-1954 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
217 Hill Ken; Smith Brian E.; Jones Bruce; May James; Dal Monte Luca; Burgess-Wise

A Box of Books on Automobiles

Zurich 1980; 1964; 2009; 2005 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
218 Cheney S. A.; Grant Gregor; Gauld Graham; Francis Alf; Buckley J. R.; Carter Bruce; Scheel J. D.; Posthumus Cyril

15 Books, including: From Horse to Horsepower

Australia; London 1963; 1953; 1965; 1960; 1967; 1968; 1885-1968; 1959; 1947; 1962; 1960; 1963; 1957 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 Unknown
219 Blight Anthony

Georges Roesch and the Invincible Talbot

1970 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
220

Car Books and Ephemera

N/A AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
221 Bentley W. O.

W.O. The Autobiography of W.O. Bentley; The Cars in My Life

London 1958; 1961 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
222 Allport W. L. H.

Rolls-Royce, The Living Legend

1962 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
223 Nicholson William; Kipling Rudyard

An Almanac of Twelve Sports

Chicago 1898 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
224 Capon Charles R.

A map of old Boston in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

1929 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
225 Kingston Peter; Kingston Fairlie

Peter and Fairlie Kingston, A Shared Childhood

2011 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
226 Kingston Peter; Kolenberg Hendrik

Drawings by Peter Kingston and Hendrik Kolenberg

Sydney 2013 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000