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

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
81 DJ Mulvaney; JH Calaby; Mulvaney; Morphy; Petch

So Much That is New; My Dear Spencer: The Letters of FJ Gillen to Baldwin Spencer

 Melbourne 1985; 1997 AUD 180.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
82 Dixon; Geytenbeek

Grammatical Categories in Australia Languages; Gidabal Grammar and dictionary

 1976; 1971 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
83 Barry Hill; RHW Reece; Philip Jones; Ramsland; Mooney; Read; Meyers; Reece; Rollason

7 Books, including: Broken Song: T.G.H. Strehlow and Aboriginal Possession

 Kent Town; Milsons Point 1961; 2002; 2007 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
84 John Harris; Rev ER Gribble

One Blood: 200 Years of Aboriginal Encounter with Christianity - A Story of Hope; Forty Years with the Aborigines

 Sutherland 1994; 1930 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
85 David Davies; Robert Pulleine; Vivienne Rae-Ellis

The Last of The Tasmanians; On The discovery of supposed Aboriginal remains near Cornwall Tasmania; Black Robinson; Protector of Aborigines

 London 1973; 1924; 1988 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
86 Johannes Falkenberg; Ronald Berndt; Catherine H. Berndt

Kin and Totem; Group Relations of Australian Aborigines in the Port Keats District; Arnhem Land; It's History and It's People; DADIRRI; The Spiritual Art of the Aboriginal People from Australia's Daly River Region

 1962; 1954 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
87 Fred R. Myers; Maisie McKenzie; Sam D. Gill; Charles P. Mountford

4 Books, including: Pintupi Country, Pintupi Self, Sentiment, Place, and Politics among Western Desert Aborigines

 1986; 1969; 1998; 1968 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 317.50
88 Peter Rimas Kabaila

Belconnen's Aboriginal past: A glimpse into the archaeology of the Australian Capital Territory

 1997 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
89 Bessie Threadgill; B. C. Cotton

South Australian Land Exploration 1856- 1880; Aboriginal Man in South and Central Australia Part 1

 1922; 1966 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
90 P.J.F. Coutts; J. Las Gourgues; P. Henderson; R. L. K. Fullagar

Readings in Victorian Prehistory. Volume 1; Archaeological Theory and Practice; Records of the Victorian Archaeological Survey Number 9 August, 1979

 1978; 1979 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
91 Bryan Horrigan; Simon Young; Ros Fraser

Commercial Implications of Native Title; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Commonwealth Records A Guide to Records in the Australian Archives ACT Regional office

 1997 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
92 John Foster Fraser; W.J. Sollas

Quaint Subjects of the King; Ancient Hunters and their Modern Representatives

 London 1909; 1911 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
93 Robert Louis Stevenson

Catriona - A Sequel to "Kidnapped" being Memoirs of the Further Adventures of David Balfour at Home and Abroad

 London 1893 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
94 Robert Louis Stevenson

In the South Seas: Being an account of experiences and observations in the Marquesas, Paumotus and Gilbert Islands in the course of two cruises, on

 London 1900 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
95 Robert Louis Stevenson

Memories & Portraits

 London 1887 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
96 Robert Louis Stevenson; Lloyd Osbourne

The Wrecker

 London; Paris; Melbourne 1892 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
97 Captain Frederick Marryat

Masterman Ready; or, the Wreck of the Pacific

 1841-1842 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
98 Frank C Pape

The Book Of Psalms with Twenty -Four Coloured Plates

 London circa 1920 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
99

A Book to Commemorate A Common Victory

 Sydney 1945 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
100 Bundey W. H.

Reminiscences of Twenty-Five Years’ Yachting in Australia. An essay on Manly sports… notes of a voyage to China and Japan.

 Adelaide 1888 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
101 Lawry Walter; Hoole Elijah

Friendly and Feejee Islands. A Missionary Visit to Various Stations in the South Seas, in the year MDCCCXLVII.

 London 1850 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
102 Goodridge Charles Medyett

Narrative of a Voyage to the South Seas, and the shipwreck of the Princess of Wales cutter, with an account of two years residence on an uninhabited

 Exeter 1847 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
103

The Presbyterian Monthly and Messenger of the Churches of Australia and Tasmania

 1887 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
104 T E Lawrence

Seven Pillars of Wisdom. A Triumph

 London 1935 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
105 John Davis; William Westgarth

John McKinlay’s Northern Territory Explorations 1866; Tracks of McKinlay Across Australia

 1999; 1996 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50