Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Ion Idriess: Manuscripts, Correspondence & Ephemera - Agriculture; Irrigation; Military; Publishing, 62125, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 21, 2025 - June 21, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | [Ion Idriess] | Correspondence: Order of the British Empire Award 1968 |
1968 | AUD 550.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 202 | [Ion Idriess] | Australian Camel Corps c1930 |
c1930 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 204 | Ion Idriess | Idriess Autobiography: Early travel c1965 |
c1965 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 207 | Ion Idriess | Outback Crow story c1930 by Idriess |
c1930 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 208 | Ion Idriess | Let There be Light! Idriess handwritten manuscript c1940 |
c1940 | AUD 300.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 209 | Ion Idriess | Mining c1940 |
c1940 | AUD 180.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold | |
| 210 | Ion Idriess | Papua Gold Mining story c1940 |
c1940 | AUD 220.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 211 | Ion Idriess | 1938 Gold Mining - handwritten manuscript by Idriess |
1938 | AUD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 212 | Ion Idriess | Arnhem Land c1940 |
c1940 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 285.75 | |
| 214 | Ion Idriess | c1927 Handwritten notes of Queensland Settlement |
c1927 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 285.75 | |
| 215 | Ion Idriess | Autobiographical piece written by Idriess in 1942 |
1942 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 285.75 | |
| 216 | Ion Idriess | Draft: Papuan prospecting 1932 |
1932 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 508.00 | |
| 217 | Ion Idriess | Pidgin Papuan Gold 1933 |
1933 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 218 | Ion Idriess | 1968 Treasure story |
1968 | AUD 450.00 - 550.00 | AUD 444.50 | |
| 219 | Ion Idriess | Sandalwood Thieves c1930 |
c1930 | AUD 550.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 221 | Ion Idriess | Maid of Eschalon c1935 |
c1935 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 222 | Ion Idriess | Shipwreck of the Peruvian c1930 |
c1930 | AUD 550.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 223 | Ion Idriess | Australian Snakes c1931 |
c1931 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 203.20 | |
| 224 | Ion Idriess | Story: Norfolk Island Botany Mutiny c1930. |
c1930. | AUD 550.00 - 700.00 | AUD 698.50 | |
| 225 | Ion Idriess | Unpublished story about Developing Vaccines c1935 |
c1935 | AUD 1,700.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 229 | Herbert Basedow | Foreword: Lasseters Last Ride by Basedow 1931 Signed by author |
1931 | AUD 550.00 - 700.00 | AUD 571.50 | |
| 230 | [Ion Idriess] | RAAF Correspondence 1932 |
1932 | AUD 260.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 231 | [Ion Idriess] | Correspondence Prime Minister Joseph Lyons 1932 |
1932 | AUD 180.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold | |
| 232 | [Ion Idriess] | Brisbane radio review of Lasseter's Last Ride, 1931. |
1931 | AUD 220.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 233 | [Ion Idriess] | Melbourne radio review of Lasseter's Last Ride, 1931. |
1931 | AUD 330.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://pjupgrade-qadev.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
