Sydney Rare Book Auctions: The Enchanting World of Books: illustrated books, gift books, publisher bindings, art and history, A181, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 19, 2026 - April 19, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206 | Scott Weidensaul | BIRDS THAT HUNT |
New York, NY | 1899; 1996 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 207 | Rodolphe Meyer De Schauensee | BIRDS OF CHINA |
1984; 1935 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 208 | Lars Jonsson; Eric Simms; Robert Gillmor; Terence Lambert; John Gooders | BRITISH BIRDS X 3 |
1978; 1983; 1987 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 209 | John Olsen; Mary Durack; Geoffrey Dutton; Vincent Serventy; Alex Bortignon | THE LAND BEYOND TIME |
Melbourne | 1984 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 210 | Mike Carlton | CRUISER: THE LOSS OF HMAS |
2010 | AUD 50.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |
| 211 | Dr. W. J . D. Mira; Michael A. Marsh | CURRENCY AND COINS X 2 |
1981; 1980 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 212 | Jean Delacour; Peter Scott | THE WATERFOWL OF THE WORLD |
1954; 1959; 1964 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 213 | James Mellon | AFRICAN HUNTER |
1975 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 101.60 | |
| 214 | Michael Scott; Allen Keast | BIRD CONSERVATION X 2 |
1986; 1980 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 215 | George Madis; Jonathan Ruffer; Hamzuri | HUNTING AND WEAPONS X 4 |
1981; 1989; 1993 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 216 | Karl Lagerfeld | CHANEL 1996, KARL LAGERFELD |
1996; 1997 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 217 | Eugen Schuhmacher; Jean-Christophe Balouet | THREATENED AND EXTINCT X 2 |
1968; 1990 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 218 | Lim Flannery; Terry Domico; Yann Arthus-Bertrand | AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS X 3 |
1990; 1993; 2004 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 219 | Barry Wilson; Col Stringer; Terry Domico | AUS ANIMALS AND FAUNA |
1986; 1993 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 220 | Albert Bingley | PROSTITUTION - BINGLEY |
1992 | AUD 40.00 - 80.00 | AUD 25.40 | |
| 221 | Norma King; G. Spencer Compton; Harry Ware | COOLGARDIE, WA |
1975; 1979; 1978 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 254.00 | |
| 222 | SYDNEY AND ITS BRIDGE |
Sydney | c1930s | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 223 | AUSTRALIAN REPTILES |
N/A | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 76.20 | ||
| 224 | THE CHRISTIAN YEAR FINE BINDING |
c1859 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | AUD 165.10 | ||
| 225 | ENGLISH SCENERY |
1889 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 226 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | LONGFELLOW. 1861 |
1861 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 227 | JOHN BUNYAN 1861 |
London, UK | 1861 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 139.70 | |
| 228 | Henry Shaw | DECORATIVE ARTS ECCLESIASTICAL & MIDDLE AGES - BOOKBINDING |
London | 1851 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 254.00 |
| 229 | THE CHANGING YEAR 1882 |
1882 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 230 | PICTURES OF SOCIETY 1866 |
London | 1866 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | AUD 152.40 |
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, 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]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, 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 -
