Sydney Rare Book Auctions: ART Renaissance to Modernism: Monographs, Raisonne; Illustrated books & Scientific Explorations, 31526, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 15, 2026 - March 15, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudiger Joppien and Bernard Smith | The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages |
1985 to 1987 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | AUD 508.00 | |
| 2 | The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages |
London | 1988 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | AUD 635.00 | |
| 3 | KIPPIS, Andrew | The Life of Captain James Cook |
London | 1788 | AUD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | AUD 1,397.00 |
| 4 | COMPLETE VOYAGES OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK 1773-1784 |
1773-1784 | AUD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 | AUD 20,320.00 | ||
| 5 | A lovely cache of 29 early softcover Ian Fleming 007 James Bond thrillers |
1959-1965 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 381.00 | ||
| 6 | E. J. Detmold (Edward Julius) | Twenty-Four Nature Pictures |
London | circa 1920 | AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 7 | George Edwards | A beautiful ornithological copper engraved plate |
August 1757 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 8 | Paul Iribe | LES ROBES DE PAUL POIRET RACONTEES |
Paris | 1908 | AUD 3,500.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 9 | PAUL IRIBE AND GEORGE BARBIER | ART DECO POCHOIR ALBUM |
Paris | 1911 | AUD 2,800.00 - 3,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 10 | Broadside titled "The Lizard Island Tragedy" |
Circa 1882 | AUD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | AUD 1,905.00 | ||
| 11 | CORONATION OF QUEEN VICTORIA 1842 |
1842 | AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 12 | Charles Edward Wagstaff | QUEEN VICTORIA |
21 November 1840 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 349.25 | |
| 13 | William Ewart Lockhart | Photogravure of Queen Victoria's 1887 Jubilee Celebrations in Westminster Abbey.. |
174 New Bond Street, London, W. | c.1890 | AUD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 14 | Frederick Bromley, After Artist Charles Landseer | Charles I on the Eve of the Battle of Edge Hill |
N/A | AUD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 15 | George Baxter | Portrait of Robert Moffat |
N/A | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 16 | George Baxter | The reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the day before he was massacred |
London | 1841 | AUD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 17 | Sydney International Exhibition 1879 Certificate of Award to A Wannel from Newton Public School for Needlework Sydney |
1879 | AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 2,159.00 | ||
| 18 | George Baxter | Gems of the Great Exhibition (Exterior) done |
N/A | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 285.75 | |
| 19 | William Beach of New South Wales Winning the Championship of the World from Edward Hanlan of Canada on the Parramatta River, August 16th 1884... |
August 16th 1884 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 698.50 | ||
| 20 | IAN RANKIN | SEVEN SIGNED FIRST EDITIONS |
New York | 1997 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 889.00 |
| 21 | Ian Heads | Saints: The Legend Lives On. The Story of the St. George Rugby League Football Club |
Sydney | 2001 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 285.75 |
| 22 | Roger T. & Vivienne M. Peterson | AUDUBON'S BIRDS OF AMERICA |
New York | 1990 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 23 | Rainer Warland, Harald Wolter-von dem Kneseback, and others | Ars Sacra. Christian Art and Architecture of the Western World |
2010 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 349.25 | |
| 24 | Max Dupain | 1991 MAX DUPAIN SIGNED LIMITED EDITION |
Sydney | 1991 | AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,206.50 |
| 25 | HERBERT, Xavier | Poor Fellow My Country |
Sydney | 1975 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
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