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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Nicholson William | An Alphabet |
London | 1898 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 202 | Henley WE; Nicholson William | London Types |
London | 1898 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 203 | Foster Birket; Taylor Tom | Birket Foster's Pictures of English Landscape |
1881 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 204 | An Alphabet of Capital Letters Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Choral Books |
London | 1862 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 205 | Moore Thomas | 3 Books, including: Irish Melodies |
London; Edinburgh | 1856; c1860; c1870 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 206 | Falconer William; Curruthers Robert; Foster Birket | Shipwreck |
Edinburgh | 1858 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 207 | Willmott Robert Aris; Foster Birket; Weir Harrison; Clark John M | Summer Time in the Country |
London | 1858 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 208 | Jones Owen | The Common Book of Brayer |
London | 1845 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 209 | The Basket of Flowers |
London | c1867 | AUD 180.00 - 220.00 | Unknown | |
| 210 | Willis N Parker | The Thought Blossom: A Memento |
New York | 1853 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 211 | A Bridal Gift |
London | c1850s | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown | |
| 212 | D'Epagny M | La Fille De L'emigre |
1848 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 213 | Hall SC | The Book of British Ballads |
London | 1845 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 214 | Watts Isaac | Divine and moral songs for children |
London | 1865 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | Unknown |
| 215 | Shakespeare William | Songs of Shakespeare |
London | circa 1865 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 216 | Moore Thomas; Jones Owen; Warren Henry | Paradise and the Peri |
1860 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 217 | Moore Thomas | The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore |
Edinburgh; London | c.1870 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
| 218 | Werner | The Egoist |
Stugartt | 1882 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 219 | Cumming John | The Lives and Lessons of the Patriarchs |
London | 1865 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 220 | Robinson I.C. | The Treasury of Ornamental Art |
London | 1856 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 221 | Wolf Joseph; Cundall Joseph | The Poets of the Woods |
London | 1853 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 222 | Pope Alexander | Poetical Works of Alexander Pope |
1882 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 223 | Delamotte FG | Mediaeval Alphabets & Initials for Illuminators |
1864 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 224 | Longfellow Henry Wadsworth | Kavanagh: A Tale |
London | 1858 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
| 225 | Cowper William | The Task |
London | 1855 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
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