Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Science and Art : books and original works, 51726, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026

Page Size: 552 items in 23 pages

Auction Lot Books
Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
553	Adern Holt	Fancy Dresses Described; or, What to Wear at Fancy Balls		1882	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
554		11 Books, including: The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair that Changed America		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
555		10 Books, including: Mulberry Lane: Based on the shocking true events of serial killer HH Holmes		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
556	Langellier; Cox; Pohanka	Myles Keogh: The life and legend of an "Irish Dragoon" in the Seventh cavalry		1991	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
557		The Commandants: The Tyrants who ruled Norfolk Island; Maconochie's Experiment: How One man's Extraordinary vision saved transported convicts from		N/A	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 38.10
558		7 Books, including: Celebrated Criminal Cases of America		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
559		5 Books, including: The Red Rose and the White: The Wars of the Roses, 1453-1487		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 76.20
560		12 Books, including: Baby, Let's Play House The Life of Elvis Presley.. Through the women who loved him		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
561	Gunther Deix	Ex libris Kemsley; Ex Libris Kemsley		C 1993	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
562		5 Bookplates, including: Photographic bookplate for Lewis & Patricia Morley		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
563		Ex Libris F C V Lane; Ex Libris FREDk C. V. Lane		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
564	Norman Lindsay	7 Bookplates, including: Mary Wingrove		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
565	Wendy Sharpe	Bookplate for Alan Sharpe		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
566	Geoffrey Ingleton	6 Bookplates, including: Bookplate for Geoffrey Ingleton		N/A	AUD 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
567		The Library of Lewis & Patricia Morley		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
568		Bookplate for Walter Stone; Bookplate for Jean Elizabeth Stone		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
569	Ion Idriess	Nemarluk King Of The Wilds		N/A	AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00	AUD 317.50
570		7 Reports, including: Report On The Horn Island Gold Field With a (Coloured) Geological Map		N/A	AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
571		AUSTRALIAN CRICKETS ASHES AND HISTORY		N/A	AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
573	James Grant	British Battles		circa 1875	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
574	George Mackaness	The Life of Vice-Admiral William Bligh	Sydney	1931	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
575	Ion Idriess	12 Books, including: Lasseter's Last Ride		N/A	AUD 600.00 - 800.00	AUD 381.00
576		The Davidson Collection Auction Catalogues		2005;2006;2007	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
577	Peter Taylor	Thoroughbred Studs of Australia & New Zealand		1986	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
578	Mollie Bentley	Thomas Edwards of Beverley, Immigrant, Policeman, Settler; Grandfather was a Policeman The Western Australia Police Force 1829-1889		1985;1993	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	Not Sold

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000

Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000

Forum, 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]. £2,000-3,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000

Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000

Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000

Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000

Forum, 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