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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Peter Mitchell; ND; Alan McNairn; Didier Bodart; Lorne Campbell; ND; Ronni Baer; Arthur Wheelock | 8 Books on Dutch Master Painters |
1968; 1978; 1980; 1990; 1998; 1998; 2000; 2009 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 77 | Marianne Roland Michel; ND; Jacques Thuillier | 3 Books on Antoine Watteau and Simon Vouet |
New York; Paris; Paris | 1984; 1985; 1990 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 78 | Bernard Berenson | Italian Pictures of the Renaissance. A list of the principal artists and their works with an index of places |
Oxford | 1957; 1963; 1968 | AUD 500.00 - 750.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 79 | F. J. B. Watson | The Wrightsman Collection |
New York | 1966 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 80 | Luigi Malle | Museo Civico di Torino. Catologo del Museo d’Arte Antica |
Torino | 1963-1972 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 81 | Diane Russell; Pierre Rosenberg; Marcel Roethlisberger | Claude Gelle edit Claude Lorrain; Im Licht von Claude Lorraine |
Paris; Munchen | 1983 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 82 | Heinrich Kreisel | Die Kunst des deutschen Mobels. Band II: Spatbarock und Rokoko |
Munchen | 1970 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 83 | Federico Zeri; ND; ND; ND; ND; ND; David Ekserdijian; Francis Haskell; ND; ND | 11 Books on Renaissance Old Masters and Baroque Painters |
Roma; ND; Liverpool; Liverpool; ND; Paris; ND; ND; London; ND | 1955; 1963; 1977; 1977; 1985; 1994; 2010; 2013; 2016; ND | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 84 | A Catalogue of the Margrave Pallavicini Collection and Other Properties |
1927 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 85 | Hugo Morley-Fletcher | Early European Porcelain & Faience as Collected by Kiyi and Edward Pflueger |
London | 1993 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 86 | Andrew Garran; ND | Medley Australiana lot |
Melbourne; ND; ND | 1880; 1898; ND | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 87 | Karl Friedrich August Gutzlaff; H. H. Lindsay | A Voyage to the Northern Ports of China, in the ship Lord Amherst |
London | 1833; 1834 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 88 | Rodolfo Pallucchini; ND; ND; Francesco Frangi; Alessandro Morandotti; Rosella Vodret; Vincent Delieuvin | 12 Books on Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art |
ND; Cento; ND; ND; ND; ND; ND | 1961; 1987; 1988; 2002; 2011; 2012; ND | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 89 | John Pope-Hennesy; Kenneth Clark; Eve Borsook; Carolyn Wilson; ND; Giovanni Agosti; Dominique Thiebaut; Helen Langdon | 12 Art Monographs on the Italian Renaissance and Baroque |
London; ND; ND; Houston; ND; ND; ND; ND | 1950; 1951; 1960; 1996; 2001; 2008; 2010; ND | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 90 | Reinis Zusters | Spiral Vision |
Sydney | 1981 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 91 | Howard Willoughby | Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil |
London | 1886 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 92 | Ernest Giles | The Journal of a Forgotten Expedition |
Adelaide | 1979 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 93 | William Henry Traill | A Queenly Colony - Pen Sketches and Camera Glimpses |
Brisbane | 1901 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 94 | Bernard Smith & Alwyne Wheeler | The Art of the First Fleet & other early Australian drawings |
Melbourne | 1988 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 38.10 |
| 95 | John Stackhouse | From The Dawn Of Aviation. The Qantas Story 1920 - 1995 |
ND | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 96 | William Bickford | Vathek |
London | 1815 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 97 | A.C. Michael | An Artist in Spain |
London | c. 1914 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 98 | Kenneth Macqueen | Adventure in Watercolour. An artist's story |
Sydney | n.d. 1938 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 |
| 99 | George Barnard | The Theory and Practice of Landscape Painting in Water Colours |
London | 1855 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 215.90 |
| 100 | Edward Gibbon | Mr. Gibbon's History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Abridged |
London | 1790 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 228.60 |
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