Peter Arnold: John Alexander Collection - Australia before European Settlement and Natural History, 71925, Prahran VIC
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 19, 2025 - July 19, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | SHACKLETON, Ernest, editor. | Aurora Australis. [Facsimile reprint, |
Alburgh, Harleston, | 1986 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,206.50 |
| 152 | SPARRMAN, Anders. | A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution. |
[London], | 1944 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | AUD 1,651.00 |
| 153 | SPARRMAN, Anders. | A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution. |
AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 355.60 | ||
| 154 | SPARRMAN, Anders. | A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution. |
AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 155 | SPEED, John. | Huntington. Both Shire and Shire Towne. |
London | 1610 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 156 | SWIRE, Herbert. | The voyage of the Challenger. A personal narrative of the historic circumnavigation of the globe in the years 1872-76. |
London, | 1938 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | AUD 825.50 |
| 157 | SWIRE, Herbert. | The voyage of the Challenger. |
AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 635.00 | ||
| 158 | TAYLOR, James, Major. | Panorama du Port Jackson et de la ville de Sidney, pris d'une colline pres la riviere Paramata. |
[Paris | 1824 | AUD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | AUD 16,510.00 |
| 159 | VERBEEK, Rogier D.M. | Topographische en geologische beschrijving van een gedeelte van Sumatra's westkust. |
Batavia | 1883 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 889.00 |
| 160 | [WATTLE]. | Watercolour drawing of the Sydney Golden Wattle (Acacia longifolia), |
AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | AUD 46,990.00 | ||
| 161 | WEST, Absalom, publisher. | View of part of Sydney, the capital of New South Wales. Taken from Dawes's Point. |
Sydney, | 1812 [but 1813. | AUD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | AUD 17,780.00 |
| 162 | WHITE, Herbert. C. | Peking the beautiful. Comprising seventy photographic studies of the celebrated monuments of China's northern capital, complete with descriptive and historical notes. |
Shanghai | 1927 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,016.00 |
| 163 | WHITE, Patrick. | The ploughman and other poems. Illustrations by L. Roy Davies. |
Sydney | 1935 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 2,286.00 |
| 164 | WHITE, Patrick. | Happy Valley. |
London | 1939 | AUD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | AUD 4,826.00 |
| 165 | WHITE, Patrick. | The aunt's story. |
New York | 1948 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | AUD 2,540.00 |
| 166 | WHITE, Patrick. | Riders in the chariot. |
London | 1961 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 1,524.00 |
| 167 | WILDE, Oscar. | The sphinx. Illustrated and decorated by Alastair. |
London | 1920 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,143.00 |
| 168 | WIT, Frederick de. | Tabula Indiae Orientalis. |
[Amsterdam] | 1662 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 355.60 |
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