Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Natural history, Voyages, Military, Fine Bindings , 156, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
July 27, 2025 - July 27, 2025
Page Size: 306 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76

Three books relating to the Soviet Union.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
77

Seven Australian Classics.

AUD 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
78

Five books. Three first editions and two good books to read.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
79

Four classic texts all published by Barnes and Noble.

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
80

Four books showing the Effects of War.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
81 The Hon. Richard Keppel Craven

A Tour Through the Southern Provinces of the Kingdom of Naples , To which is subjoined A Sketch of the Immediate Circumstances Attending the Late Revolution

London 1821 AUD 1,120.00 - 1,280.00 Not Sold
82 Martin Gayford. Edited by David Dawson and Mark Holborn. Photographed by John Riddy.

Lucian Freud with text

2018 AUD 1,200.00 - 1,400.00 Not Sold
83 J. S. Battye

The Cyclopedia of Western Australia', (1912 & 1913) 1985 facsimile edition, written

AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
84 John Updike

Two hardback novels by The Franklin Library, both written

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
85 Governor Phillip

History of New South Wales, From the Records' by Governor Phillip (1889), 1980 facsimile edition. 2 volumes,

Sydney AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
86

Rupert Brooke: Selected Poems' special 2015 edition,

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
87

Goethe Poems': A new collection,

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 AUD 381.00
88 Morys George Lyndhurst Bruce,

The Willis Faber Book of Tennis and Rackets'

1980 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
89

The Orchidaceae of German New Guinea'

1982 AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
90 Ray Chapman, (AM, MBE, RDP, FAP, FRPSL, FBSAP Hon.),

The Chapman Collection of Australian Commonwealth Stamps',

1999 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 412.75
91

A collection of 3 books about New South Wales in the 18th - 19th Century. 1) Voyage in Search of La Perouse,

Amsterdam 1971 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
92 T. [Terry] Todd,

The Tennis Players: from pagan rites to strawberries and cream'

1979 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 412.75
93 Nikodim Pavlovich Kondakov

Icons'

2006 AUD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
94

Large book, 'NSW Government Gazette', 1884. A collection of all government gazette's for the year 1884.

AUD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
95 Mark Henry, H. R. Seddon and C. Blumer.

Department of Agriculture N.S.W.: The Swine Fever Outbreak of 1927-1928 in NSW

AUD 80.00 - 160.00 Not Sold
96

Gaols: Copies of All Reports and of Schedules (1839).

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 76.20
97

Memoirs of Giacomo Casanova Di Seingalt', 12 volumes (complete),

1922 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
98

The International Library of Famous Literature',

1900 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
99

Summary of Information Respecting and Photographic Views of Proposed Federal Capital Sites.

1902 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
100 [WAKEFIELD, Edward Gibbon, and others].

Disposal of Lands in the British Colonies. Report from the Select Committee on the Disposal of Lands in the British Colonies; Together with the Minutes of Evidence and Appendix.

London 1836 AUD 75.00 - 100.00 AUD 215.90
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