Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Memorable moments in books, A198, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 30, 2026 - August 30, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Clancy Robert | The Mapping of Terra Australis |
Sydney | 1995 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 302 | Scott; Kunz; Whitfield; Humphreys | 4 Books, including: Buckinghamshire |
1971 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 303 | Gloerfelt-Tarp Thomas; Kailola Patricia J; Scott; Parrot | 6 Books, including: Trawled Fishes Of Southern Indonesia And Northwestern Australia |
N/A | AUD 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 304 | The Emigrants School Fund; Regulations to be observed in the selection of Labourers |
1840s | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | ||
| 305 | Mayr; Cottrell | Check-list of Birds of the World |
1979 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 306 | Marchant; Higgins | Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctica Birds |
1990 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 307 | Grey George | Journals of two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia |
1983 | AUD 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 308 | Everard John | Artist's Model; Second Sitting - Another Artist's Model |
1952; 1955 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 309 | Fiske John | The Discovery of America |
Boston | 1892 | AUD 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 310 | Plowman Peter | Passenger ships of Australia & New Zealand; The Vanished Fleet Ships and Seafarers |
1981 | AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 311 | Kelly Stan; Chippendale; Johnston RD | Eucalypts |
Melbourne | 1969, 1978 | AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 312 | The Magnificent Botanical Library of the Stiftung Fur Botanik Vaduz Liechtenstein |
1975-1976 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 313 | Pulley Kenneth; McDowall RM; Coleman Neville | 3 Books, including: Marine Fishes of Australian Waters |
N/A | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 314 | Morris FO | County Seats of the Noblemen & Gentlemen of Great Britain & Ireland |
London | Ca. 1870s | AUD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | Unknown |
| 315 | Goldsmith Oliver; Waller John Francis | A History of the Earth and Animated Nature |
N/A | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 316 | Grant James | British Battles on Land and Sea |
London | N/A | AUD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 317 | Rapin Thoyras; Tindal N | The History of England as well Ecclesiastical as Civil |
London | 1728 | AUD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown |
| 318 | Boswell James; Ingpen Roger | The Life of Samuel Johnson |
London | 1907 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 319 | Jamieson Alexander | Celestial Atlas |
1822 | AUD 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 320 | Jones Barbara; Ouellette William; Hofmann-Montanus Hans; Walters Thomas | Erotic and Female Photos |
1977; 1936; 1976 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
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Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000. -
