Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Australiana, Patrick White, Navy, Natural History, Cooking, Philosophy, Music etc, 31024, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 10, 2024 - March 10, 2024
Page Size: 248 items in 10 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

6 books about Australian Outback.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
52 Aldous Huxley.

1) Texts & Pretexts - An Anthology with Commentaries. ; 2) Do What You Will Essays.

1932, 1929 AUD 60.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
53

4 books about Australian Poetry and Literature.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
54 by Anne Needham with Laurel Riddler, Merle Hadley, Phyllis Scotty.

The Women of the 1790 Neptune - The Seventy-Eight Convicts Named on the Cover and Those Who Came Free.

1992 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
55 John Knatchbull by Colin Roderick.

John Knatchbull - From Quarterdeck To Gallows. Including the Narrative Written by Himself in Darlinghurst Gaol 23rd January - 13th February 1844

 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 25.40
56

An original 1980 US theatrical release movie poster for a special double bill of Rocky I and Rocky II, re-released through United Artists Corporation.

USA. 1980 AUD 60.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
57 by Eric Worrell.

Song of the Snake. Discusses Aboriginal legend of the snake.

1958 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
58

1) The Mantuan Apothecary by Marcus Clarke.

1992 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 101.60
59 by A. Grenfell Price. Edited by J.K. Wright.

White Settlers In Th Tropics American Geographical Society Special Publication No.23.

1939 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 25.40
60

6 large art prints of birds.

AUD 60.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
61

The Cottager and Artisan 1870.

London 1870 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
62

Two colour photos of 1) George Foreman and 2) Joe Frazier.

AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 127.00
63 Charlotte Jay (Pseudonym of Geraldine Halls)

1) The Yellow Turban

 New York 1955 AUD 150.00 - 180.00 AUD 88.90
64 by S S Mackenzie.

The Australians At Rabaul The Capture and Administration of the German Possessions in the Southern Pacific

 Sydney 1940 AUD 50.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
65 by John Dickson Carr.

1) The Demoniacs

New York 1962 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
66 by Janet Frame.

Owls Do Cry

London 1961 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
67 by Hugh B. Cave.

1) Murgunstrumm and Others

 1977 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 190.50
68 Thomas Keneally.

10 books by Thomas Keneally.

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 101.60
69 by Miguel de Cervantes.

The History of the Valorous & Witty Knight-Errant Don Quixote of the Mancha

1908 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 50.80
70

The Vision of William Concerning Piers the Plowman In Three Parallel Texts Together with Richard the Redeless by William Langland.

1979 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 38.10
71

Collection of Bird-and-flower painting in different dynasties from Shanghai Museum.

1997 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
72

The Complete Flower Fairies Collection by Cicely Mary Barker.

1990 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
73

Report on China by Members of the Australian Cultural Delegation May-June, 1956.

1956 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
74 by D.L. Jones

1) Australian Ferns and Fern Allies

 1981; AUD 120.00 - 200.00 AUD 76.20
75 by R.H. Anderson.

1) The Trees of New South Wales

 1947 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 88.90
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: ORWELL, George. ANIMAL FARM. London, Secker & Warburg, 1945. $8,000 to $12,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: MILNE, A.A. THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER With decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London, Methuen, 1928. Deluxe limited edition. $3,000 to $4,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: TWAIN, Mark. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade). New York, 1885. $1,000 to $1,500 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: RAND, Ayn. ATLAS SHRUGGED. Random House, New York, 1957. First edition. $800 to $1,200 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: [BAUM, L. Frank]. PICTURES FROM THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ By W.W. Denslow… Chicago, [1903]. $400 to $800 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: HELLER, Joseph. CATCH-22. London, Jonathan Cape, 1962. $400 to $600 AUD.
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