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
101

A shelf of Eastern Religion books.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 114.30
102

Two shelves of about 30 novels and prose. Includes: Virginia Woolf, CS Lewis, Oscar Wilde, Robert Frost, Grahame Green and James Joyce.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 139.70
103 Trevor Thom.

8 volumes published by the Aviation Theory Centre all written by Trevor Thom.

AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
104 Serventy.

The Waterbirds of Australia edited by Serventy.

Sydney 1985 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
105

Twelve ancient classics. Includes: Plato, Virgil, Caesar, Kitto, and more.

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 50.80
106

A shelf of 28 history books. Includes both ancient and modern: Return to Chavet Cave, Western Civilisation, Islam, Israel, Auschwitz, Italy and more.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
107

Four books on Clocks Clockmakers Watches.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
108

Five books on Clocks and Horology and Time Telling .

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 88.90
109

A bundle of books of the Male figure.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
110

A box of Big Little Books.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
111

Five books on Clocks.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
112 William Bradley

Facsimile Edition of A Voyage to New South Wales: The Journal of Lieutenant William Bradley of HMS Sirius 1786 to 1792 with 22 Charts;

1969 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
113

The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB) Volumes 1-10

 1977 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
114 by Rev Gilbert White.

The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

no date preface dated 1832 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 165.10
115 by R. Hogarth Patterson.

The New Golden Age and Influence of The Precious Metals Upon The World

1882 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
116

History of the first years in Florence.

1849-1850. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
117

A bound volume of Sydney Water Supply Report 1869 which belonged to the Chief Clerk of the harbour and River Department, ...

 Sydney AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
118 by Henry Kauffman,

1) The Colonial Silversmith . His Techniques & His Products

 New York 1969 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
119

1) Old Colonial Buildings of Australia y Max Dupain.

Sydney 1980 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 AUD 38.10
120

A shelf of about 25 Australian Military books in good to very good condition.

AUD 120.00 - 160.00 AUD 127.00
121

A shelf of about 24 Aviation books.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 127.00
122

A shelf of Military history including books on the navy.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 88.90
123

Five books on Submarines. U333 The Story of a U-Boat race 2) U-Boat by Bucheim 3) Submarine Warfare by Preston 4) Ships of the Royal Navy by Blundell 50 Submarines by Kemp.

 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
124

A shelf of nice old navy books.

AUD 180.00 - 280.00 AUD 114.30
125

A shelf of around 50 books on Warships, Carriers and the Navy.

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 127.00
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