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

Page Size: 515 items in 21 pages

Auction Lot Books
Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
309		Large coloured map displaying the roads and highways of the northern district of NSW. "Map of the North Eastern Tourist District"		c1950's	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 63.50
310		A photo album with contents of Gerringong, Kiama, Cronulla, Jamberoo, Canberra, Goulburn, Manly, Sydney and other surroundings ..		c1950s	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 152.40
311		The Savings Bank of S.A. - 1848-1928 - History - Progress		N/A	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 38.10
312		Deutsche Literaturgeschichte von Robert Koenig. Herausgegeben, bearbeitet und bis auf die Gegenwart fortgefuhrt von Karl Kinzel	Bielefeld, Leipzig	1910	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
313	William Ridley	Kamilaroi. And Other Australian Languages	Sydney	1875	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 127.00
314		1. Three copies of The University of Sydney...	Sydney	1914	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
315	J E Carne and L J Jones	The Limestone Deposits of New South Wales	Sydney	1919	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
316		TOURIST GUIDES NSW: 1. Tourist Guide and Street Directory From Helensburgh to Bega South Coast	Sydney	No date but circa early 1950s	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
317		Crown Lands Auction Sale Balgowlah Heights On The Ground Saturday 18th June 1960 at 10AM		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
318		GEOLOGICAL MAP BENDIGO Gold Field		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
319	Edited by The Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments	An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge		1959	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
320		Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management		c1920	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 114.30
321		Descriptive Catalogue Exhibition of Enlargements Official War Photographs Sepia and Natural Colour	Sydney Town Hall Basement	March 4th to April 15th 1922	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
322		Map of the City of Dublin and its Environs		Circa 1900	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
323		Presenting A National Tribute To Harold Cazneaux Hon F.R.P.S. Australia's Veteran Pictorialist and Grand Man of Photography	The Assembly Hall Sydney	Monday October 27, 1952	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
324		Cache of ephemeral booklets and fliers from English Universities in the early to mid fifties, especially Cambridge. Includes a history of Trinity College		N/A	AUD 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
325		Department of Mines And Agriculture . Memoirs of the Geological Survey of New South Wales		1908	AUD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	Not Sold
326		Department of Mines. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of New South Wales		1915	AUD 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
327		Department of Mines Annual Reports for 1878 to 1899		N/A	AUD 1,000.00 - 1,300.00	Not Sold
328	F E Wickham Chief Engineer	N.S.W. Rys. Moss Vale to Port Kembla Books 1 and 2		September, 1927 and November 1927	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
329		The Physical Atlas A Series of Maps & Illustrations of the Geographical Distribution of Natural Phenomena Embracing 1. Geology...		N/A	AUD 350.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
330	A. N. Baranov	The World Atlas	Moscow	1967	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
331	Andrew Garran	Picturesque Atlas of Australasia		N/A	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
332		Letts's Popular Atlas Being A Series of Maps Delineating The Whole Surface Of The Globe With Many Special and Original Features and a Copious Index of 23,000 names	London	N/A	AUD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold
333	Mark Twain	MORE TRAMPS ABROAD		1897	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000

Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000

Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000

Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000

Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000

Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000