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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | Brantly J.E. | History of Oil Well Drilling |
1971 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 127 | Murthy M.V. N. | Geological Survey of India: Zircon |
1968 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 128 | Dunmore John | Fragmens Du Dernier Voyage De La Perouse |
1987 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | |
| 129 | Sawyer Frederic H. | The Inhabitants of the Philippines |
1900 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |
| 130 | Gould John | John Gould's Hummingbirds |
1990 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | |
| 131 | 14 Books, including: The Geology of the Eastern Soutpansberg |
South Africa | 1912-1955 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 132 | Herman H. | Structure of Bendigo Gold-Field |
1923 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 133 | Whitelaw H.S. | Hustler's Line of Reef |
1914 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 134 | Winton Joh G. | Modern Steam Practice and Engineering |
Old Bailey | 1883 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
| 135 | Handbook For Constructional Engineers |
1924 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | ||
| 136 | Hutchins D.E. | A Discussion of Australian Forestry |
1916 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 137 | Our Australian Colonies |
c1866 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 138 | Jenks Edward | The History of The Australasian Colonies |
Cambridge | 1895 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 139 | Citizen of The World | The Military and Political Life of Arthur Wellesley |
1852 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 140 | Park James | Laboratory Instructions in Assaying and Practical Chemistry |
1896 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 141 | Massie Robert K.; Holford-Streves Leofranc; Davies Lyn; Vermes Geza; Frugoni Chiagra; Hibbert Christopher; Hibbard Howard; Wilde Oscar; Durrell Lawrence; Steinbeck John; Morris James | 21 Books, including: Nicholas and Alexandra |
1993; 1995; 1998; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | Unknown | |
| 142 | Die Chronica van der Hilligen Stat von Coellen |
1499 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 143 | Pittman E F | Coloured Sketch Map of New South Wales |
circa 1900 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | |
| 144 | Waverley Randwick Map |
1890 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 145 | Clarkson William | Northern Territory Report by Engineer Vice-Admiral Sir William Clarkson |
1923 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 146 | Western Australia Geological Survey Bulletin 113 |
Western Australia | 1956; 1959 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 147 | Talbot H W B | Geological Observations In The country between Wiluna, hall's Creek, andTanami |
Perth | 1910 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 148 | Milliss Roger | Waterloo Creek |
Melbourne | 1992 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 149 | Maitland A Gibb; Thomson J Allan | Geological Investigations in The Country Lying Between 21 30 and 25 30 ss Lat and 113 30 and 118 30 E Long |
1909 | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | Unknown | |
| 150 | Rush Benjamin; Underwood Michael; Gowers William; Denman Thomas; Jenner Edward; Wilde William; Pare Ambroise; Simpson James; Withering William; Percival Thomas; Sherrington Charles; Sydenham Thomas | 12 Books, including: Rush On The Yellow Fever |
N/A | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | 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.
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