Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Science, Mining, Natural History, Exploration, Art books and First editions, A182, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 01, 2026 - May 01, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228 | Denise Greig; Allan Moult; Leo Meier | Four Books on Australian Flora |
Australia | 1998 | AUD 100.00 - 130.00 | Not Sold |
| 229 | Steve Appleford; Tony Russell | The Rolling Stones It's only Rock 'n' Roll; The Bules from Robert Johnston to Robert Cray |
1997 | AUD 50.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |
| 230 | John Bisset; L.H. Bailey; Gordon C. Morrison; Mary Nobel | Approx. 22 books on the studies of Orchids |
Australia; New Zealand | 1998; 1988; 1986 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 231 | Colonel M. H. Grant | Rachel Ruysch 1664–1750 |
1956 | AUD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 232 | Delannoy; Marsh; Farrar; Williamson | Five fine cloth bindings |
1901; c1900s; 1902; 1891; 1905 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 233 | Colin Eisler | Paintings from the Samuel H. Kress Collection European Paintings excluding Italian and Italian Paintings XVI-XVIII Century |
1977 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 234 | Nicholas Penny | The Sixteenth Century Italian Paintings Volume 1 |
London | 2004 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 235 | D.Redig De Campos; Howard Hibbard; John Masson; Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt | Five books on History Art and Archaeology |
1986; 2011; 1978 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 236 | Harry Clarke; Thomas Bodkin | The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault |
London | 1922 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 228.60 |
| 237 | Two selves of Australian Military books including some Anzac titles |
Australia | N/A | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 76.20 | |
| 238 | Lord Byron | The Poetical works o Lord Byron with Notes and Memoirs of the author |
London | c1890 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 239 | Arthur Andrews | Australasian tokens and coins : a handbook |
Sydney | 1921 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 101.60 |
| 240 | Who's Who of South Australia Centenary, 1936 |
Adelaide | 1936 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 241 | Victoria the garden state of Australia : a handbook for rural home seekers |
Melbourne | 1909 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 203.20 | |
| 242 | Melbourne. Photographic view book |
England | c1910s | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | AUD 76.20 | |
| 243 | Samuel Mossman | Our Australian Colonies: Their Discovery, History, Resources & Prospects |
London | 1866 | AUD 180.00 - 220.00 | AUD 698.50 |
| 244 | Alfred McFarland | Mutiny in the Bounty and Story of the Pitcairn Islanders |
Sydney | 1884 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 |
| 245 | John Sherer | The Gold-Finder of Australia; How He Went, How He Fared, and How He Made His Fortune |
[1853] | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 246 | George Cathcart Craig | The Federal Defence of Australasia |
Sydney | 1897 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 247 | John Carne | Recollections of Travels in the East: Forming a Continuation of the Letters from the East |
1830 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 248 | L'Artiste: Nouvelle Serie Tome Troisieme |
Paris | 1858 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 249 | Victor Majzner; Andrew Majzner | Australian Haggadah |
Melbourne | 1992 | AUD 800.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 250 | A.R. MACNEIL | The Story of the Twenty-First. Being the Official History of the 21st Battalion, A.I.F. |
Melbourne | 1920 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 228.60 |
| 251 | Ian Mudie; Robert Crossland; Charles Harpur; Cyril Goode; Hugh McCrae | Mixed lot of Australian poetry pamphlets |
1940s; 1950s | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 252 | Lillian PYKE | Australian Etiquette |
Melbourne | circa 1920 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
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