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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Wade-Gery H T | Terpsichore & Other poems The Golden Cockerel Press |
1921 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 302 | Macleod Fiona | Pharais T. N. Foulis, Edinburgh |
Edinburgh | 1907 | NZD 80.00 - 140.00 | NZD 47.60 |
| 303 | Mahy Margaret; Jill McDonald | A Lion in the meadow stories by Margaret Mahy, pictures by Jill McDonald |
1965 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | NZD 154.70 | |
| 304 | Smith Wilbur A | When the Lion Feeds Heinemann, London |
London | 1964 | NZD 200.00 - 300.00 | NZD 119.00 |
| 305 | Frame Janet | The Lagoon and other stories The Caxton Press, Christchurch |
Christchurch | 1951 | NZD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | NZD 1,309.00 |
| 306 | Gibbon Charles | The Casquet Of Literature (6 Volumes in 3) Blackie & Son, London |
London | ND | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | NZD 35.70 |
| 307 | Dickens Charles | A Christmas Carol Being A Ghost Story of Christmas, Chapman & Hall, London |
London | 1843 | NZD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | NZD 714.00 |
| 308 | Fitzgerald F Scott | The Great Gatsby The Grey Walls Press |
1949 | NZD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 309 | Austen Jane; Chris Hammond | Pride and Prejudice A Novel illustrated by Chris Hammond |
London | ND (c1900-1910) | NZD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 310 | Orwell George | Nineteen Eighty-Four Secker & Warburg, London |
London | 1949 | NZD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 311 | Sayers Dorothy L | The Unpleasantness of the Bellona Club Ernest Benn Limited, London |
London | 1928 | NZD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 312 | Potter Beatrix | The Tale Of Two Bad Mice Frederick Warne & Co, London And New York |
London; New York | 1907 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 313 | Potter Beatrix | The Tale Of Jemima Puddle-Duck Frederick Warne & Co, London And New York |
London; New York | 1908 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 314 | Potter Beatrix | The Tale Of Timmy Tiptoes Frederick Warne & Co, London And New York |
London; New York | 1911 | NZD 200.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 315 | Potter Beatrix | The Tale Of Peter Rabbit Frederick Warne & Co, London And New York |
London; New York | ND | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 316 | Potter Beatrix | The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin Frederick Warne & Co, London And New York |
London; New York | ND | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 317 | Prescott William Hickling | History of the Conquest of Peru (2 Volumes) Harper and Bros, New York |
New York | 1847 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 318 | Froude James Anthony | Thomas Carlyle (2 Volumes) A History Of The First Forty Years Of His Life 1795-1835 |
London | 1882 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 319 | Tyndale William; N. Hardy Wallis | The New Testament A Reprint of the 1534 with the Translator's Prefaces & Notes |
Cambridge | 1939 | NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 119.00 |
| 320 | Wall Arnold; Valerie Gould | Themes And Variations Whitcombe and Tombs, London |
London | 1937 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 321 | Charles Dickens; S. L. Fildes | The Mystery of Edwin Drood With Twelve Illustrations By S. L. Fildes |
London | 1870 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 322 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge; Willy Pogany | The Rime of the Ancient Mariner In Seven Parts, Presented by Willy Pogany |
London | ND (1910) | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 154.70 |
| 323 | Charles Hindley | The Old Book Collector's Miscellany (2 Vols in 1) |
London | 1871/72 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 47.60 |
| 324 | Lord Francis Hervey | Corolla Sancti Eadmundi The Garland Of Saint Edmund The Martyr |
London | 1907 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 325 | Dante Alighieri; Gustave Dore | The Vision of Purgatory and Paradise Illustrated With The Sixty Designs Of Gustave Dore |
London | 1893 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | NZD 65.45 |
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