Dunbar Sloane: Rare Books, 1917, Wellington
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 09, 2026 - April 09, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Hoyland John | A Historical Survey of the Customs Habits & Present State of the Gypsies |
York | 1816 | NZD 200.00 - 400.00 | NZD 142.80 |
| 252 | Colley Cibber | An Apology For the Life of Mr The 'Cibber Comedian |
Dublin | 1741 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | NZD 23.80 |
| 253 | Pindar Peter (Wolcot) | (Wolcot) Instructions to a Celebrated Laureate |
London | c1787/88 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 254 | Shaw Henry | Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages Volume the first |
London | 1858 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 119.00 |
| 255 | Naunton Sir Robert; James Caulfield | The Court Of Queen Elizabeth |
London | 1814 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | NZD 23.80 |
| 256 | Dolmetsch H | The Historic Styles Of Ornament |
London | 1898 | NZD 200.00 - 350.00 | NZD 2,023.00 |
| 257 | Machiavel Nicholas | The Works Of The Famous Nicholas Machiavel |
London | 1720 | NZD 1,750.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 258 | Pozzo Andrea | Rules and Examples of Perspective Proper For Painters And Architects |
London | 1707 | NZD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | NZD 595.00 |
| 259 | Stackhouse Reverend Thomas | A New History Of The Holy Bible (2 Volumes) |
London | 1742 | NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 119.00 |
| 260 | Palladio Andrea | The Four Books Of Andrea Palladio's Architecture |
London | 1738 | NZD 600.00 - 1,000.00 | NZD 1,011.50 |
| 261 | Entick John | A New Naval History or, Compleat View of the British Marine |
London | 1757 | NZD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | NZD 214.20 |
| 262 | James I King of England | The Workes of the Most High and Mighty Prince James |
London | 1616 | NZD 800.00 - 1,500.00 | NZD 595.00 |
| 263 | Baker Sir R Knight | A Chronicle Of The Kings Of England |
London | 1653 | NZD 700.00 - 1,200.00 | NZD 309.40 |
| 264 | Swift The Reverend Jonathan; Jon Farleigh | Selected Essays Engravings on Wood by Jon Farleigh |
1925 | NZD 120.00 - 240.00 | NZD 77.35 | |
| 265 | Browne Sir Thomas | The Garden Of Cyrus Or The Quincuncial Lozenge |
1923 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | NZD 53.55 | |
| 266 | Acton Harold; Yi-Hsieh | Glue And Lacquer Four Cautionary Tales From The Chinese |
1941 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 273.70 | |
| 267 | Davies Rhys; Agnes Miller Parker | Daisy Matthews And Three Other Tales with wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker |
1932 | NZD 120.00 - 240.00 | NZD 59.50 | |
| 268 | Coppard E A; Robert Gibbings | Crotty Shinkwin A Tale Of The Strange Adventure That Befell A Butcher Of County Clare |
1932 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | NZD 53.55 | |
| 269 | Coppard A E; Gwenda Morgan | Tapsters Tapestry |
1938 | NZD 80.00 - 160.00 | NZD 83.30 | |
| 270 | Taylor Jeremy | Jeremy Taylor A Selection From His Works |
1923 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | NZD 11.90 | |
| 271 | Bennett Arnold | The Bright Island |
1924 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | NZD 41.65 | |
| 272 | Scott Walter Sidney | The Athenians: Harriet And Mary: Shelley At Oxford (3 Volumes) |
1943-44 | NZD 200.00 - 400.00 | NZD 166.60 | |
| 273 | Mathers E Powys; Robert Gibbings | Red Wise |
1926 | NZD 80.00 - 160.00 | NZD 59.50 | |
| 274 | Miller Patrick; Mark Severin | Woman In Detail A Scientific Survey, with Drawings by Mark Severin |
1947 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 59.50 | |
| 275 | Tellier Jules; Brian Rhys; Paul Nash | Abd-Er-Rhaman In Paradise Translated By Brian Rhys With Wood Engravings By Paul Nash |
1928 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 83.30 |
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