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
51		PALM LEAF BOOK		N/A	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 165.10
52		Nine Western Australia Police Reports		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
53	Edited by Peter Bellew	Art in Australia: A Quarterly devoted to the Arts		September, October, November 1941	AUD 80.00 - 100.00	AUD 38.10
54		The Warsaw Ghetto. The 45th Anniversary of the Uprising		-1983	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 38.10
55		TRANSPORTATION ACT 1799: An Act for continuing, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March 1802, several laws relating to the transportation f Felons and other offenders, and the authorising the removal of offenders to temporary places of confinement in England	London	1799	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
56		RICHMOND TWEED CLARENCE RIVERS MAP		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
57		1836 Administration of Justice in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land		N/A	AUD 80.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
58		1923-4 Petroleum Prospects Kimberley District of Western Australia, and Northern Territory		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
59	A H Campbell; L Cameron; J A Keats; M W Poulter and B Poulter	QUEENSLAND ABORIGINES: 1. The Aborigines and Torres Islanders of Queensland		1958	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 38.10
60	JOHN FORREST	Explorations In Australia: I - Explorations in Search of Dr. Leichardt and party...		1875	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
61		1927 SOUTH AUSTRALIA AND VICTORIA MINING		1926-27	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
62		1873 REPORTS ON THE COALFIELDS OF VICTORIA		1873	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
63	John Dunmore Lang, D. D.	The True Glory Of A Christian Church: A Sermon; Preached at the Opening of St. Andrew's, or the Scots Church, Hobart Town, Van Dieman's Land, on Sabbath The 15th of November 1835	Sydney	1976	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
64	Barry C Rosch	Luftwaffe Codes, Markings & Units 1939-1945	USA	1997	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
65	Chris Dunning	Courage Alone: The Italian Air Force 1940-1943	Manchester	1998	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 127.00
66	Yefim Gordon	Soviet Air Power in World War 2	Hinckley UK	2008	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
74		Two Victorian Portraits. 1) Fierce lady ready a book by a table and plants behind her...		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
75		4 Chinese Paintings on thin (rice?)		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
76		Two images of the Bush. 1) Margaret Metcalf watercolour framed...		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
77	GEOFFREY INGLETON	3 ETCHINGS BY GEOFFREY INGLETON - BOOK COLLECTOR & ARTIST		N/A	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
78	Alan Davies	An Eye For Photography: The Camera In Australia	Melbourne	2004	AUD 750.00 - 900.00	AUD 476.25
79	JAMES GLEESON	Beyond the screen of sight by Lou Klepac With contributions by Geoffrey Smith, Ken Wach, Renee Free and Bruce James	Sydney	2004	AUD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	AUD 952.50
80	William Nicholson with Rudyard Kipling	An Almanac of Twelve Sports		1898	AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00	AUD 508.00
81		Lithograph Seven Mile Beach		1898	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
82		VINTAGE PLAYING CARDS SET X4		N/A	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	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