Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Science and Art : books and original works, 51726, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | Hermann Thomsen | Deutsches Land in Afrika |
Munchen | 1911 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 502 | William T. Cooper | 4 Books, including: A Portfolio of Australian Bird |
1968; 1982; 1976; 1996 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 503 | E. Gans-Ruedin; P.R. J. Ford | Iranian Carpets - Art, Craft and History; Oriental Carpet Design - A Guide To Traditional Motifs, Patterns and Symbols |
1980; 1981 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 504 | Millard Meiss; Elizabeth H. Beatson | French Painting in the Time of Jean de Berry: The Limbourg's and Their Contemporaries; The Cloisters The Metropolitan Museum of Arts |
1974 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 254.00 | |
| 505 | CRICKET UMPIRES AND CRICKET LAWS |
N/A | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 506 | Mike Gatting; Brian Johnston | ENGLISH CRICKETER |
N/A | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 507 | Bryan Lloyd; Howard Combes | GOLD at the Ten Mile; GOLD at Gaffneys Creek |
1978 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 152.40 | |
| 508 | Alexander Sutherland | Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Present |
Melbourne | 1977 | AUD 300.00 - 350.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 509 | J.R.W. Purves; J. M. Freeland; C. P. Billot; John Barnes; Isaac J. Selby | 5 Books, including: The postal history of the Port Phillip District 1837-1851 |
Melbourne | 1950; 1963; 1970; 2017; 1924 | AUD 350.00 - 450.00 | AUD 215.90 |
| 510 | H. C. Standage; George Ferguson; Thomas A. Darragh; Lurline Stuart | 4 Books, including: Sealing- Waxes, Wafers, And Other Adhesives for the Household, Office, Workshop and Factory |
1902; 1978; 1990; 1979 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 511 | Peter Sweeney | Australia's first Olympic Games Gold Medallist, Edwin Flack The Lion of Athens; The Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad, Melbourne MCMLVI |
2004; 1956 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 512 | C. Irving Benson; E. J. Brady; Francis Mackle; H. Hussey | 4 Books, including: A Century of Victorian Methodism |
1935; 1934; 1924; 1978 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 513 | Edward Duyker; Per Tingbrand; Elizabeth Lawson | Daniel Solander, Collected Correspondence 1753-1782; The Natural Art of Louisa Atkinson |
1995 | AUD 120.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 514 | John Greenway; C. E. Dornbusch; Victor Crittenden; Maurice Holmes | 5 Books, including: James Bonwick A writer of School Books and Histories with a Bibliography of his writings |
1963; 1982; 1952 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 515 | Isadore Brodsky; L. A. Hercus; S.A Zallar; K. Siow; P. J. F. Coutts; Eric Joseph Brandl; Frederick D. McCarthy | 5 Books, including: Bennelong Profile |
Melbourne | 1973; 1979; 1982; 1957 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 516 | May Vivienne; Pamela Statham Drew | Travels in Western Australia Description of the Various Cities and Towns; James Stirling: Admiral and Founding Governor of Western Australia |
1902; 2003 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 517 | Morphett; Jess Young; May Vivienne; H. M. Cooper; Agricola | 8 Books, including: Royal South Australian Almanack for 1839 |
1969; 1962; 1978; 1923; 1908; 1979; 1889; 1849 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 518 | E. H. Coombe | History of Gawler 1837-1908 |
1908 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 519 | Andrew Bros Proprietary Limited a Jubilee 1876-1926 |
N/A | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | ||
| 520 | Willie Thaiday; Ernest A Worms; Helmut Petri; Deborah Bird Rose; JS Wolfe; Colin Tatz; Paul Tatz; P. Swan; B. Raphael | 6 Books, including: Under the Act |
Darwin | 1981; 1991; 1987; 2000; 1995 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 521 | Norma Townsen; John Currey; P. J. F. Coutts | Joseph Mason: Assigned Convict 1831—1837; David Collins: A Colonial Life; Records of the Victorian Archaeological Survey Number 17 January 1984 Captain Mills Cottage Port Fairy, Victoria |
1996; 1984 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 522 | Alan Frost; George Arden | Arthur Phillip 1738-1814 His Voyaging; A Sketch of Port Phillip |
1987; 1991 | AUD 180.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold | |
| 523 | D.O.D | Early Memories of Queenscliff |
1931 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 139.70 | |
| 524 | William Lockhart Morton; Captain Barry | Adventures of a pioneer; Glimpses of the Australian colonies and New Zealand : a thrilling narrative of the early days : embodying the life-history of Captain William Jackson Barry |
1978; 1903 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 525 | H. J. Malone; Marion Le Cheminant | GIPPSLAND, VICTORIA X 5 |
1985;1983;2006;1980 | AUD 180.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
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