Australian Book Auctions: Literature & Australiana, 111, Armadale,

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
Page Size: 306 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201 ORWELL, George.

ANIMAL FARM.

London 1945 AUD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 AUD 12,200.00
202 ORWELL, George.

NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR.

London 1949 AUD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 AUD 2,928.00
203 ORWELL, George.

NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR,

New York 1949 AUD 500.00 - 800.00 AUD 854.00
204 PARK, Ruth.

HARP IN THE SOUTH.

Boston 1948 AUD 120.00 - 240.00 AUD 170.80
205 PARKER, Mrs. K. Langloh.

AUSTRALIAN LEGENDARY TALES.

London and Melbourne 1896 AUD 120.00 - 240.00 AUD 97.60
206 PARKES, Sir Henry.

SONNETS

London 1895 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 146.40
207 PORTER, Hal.

A BACHELOR'S CHILDREN:

Sydney 1962 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 85.40
208 PORTER, Sarah Ricardo, Mrs G.R.

ALFRED DUDLEY;

London 1830 AUD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
209 PATERSON, A.B.

THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER.

Sydney 1895 AUD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 AUD 8,540.00
210 PRICHARD, Katharine Susannah.

THE PIONEERS.

London circa 1920s. AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 109.80
211 PRICHARD, Katharine Susannah.

THE BLACK OPAL.

London 1921 AUD 400.00 - 600.00 AUD 1,342.00
212 PRICHARD, Katharine Susannah.

WORKING BULLOCKS.

London 1926 AUD 120.00 - 240.00 AUD 195.20
213 PRICHARD, Katharine Susannah.

COONARDOO.

London 1929 AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 390.40
214 RAND, Ayn.

THE FOUNTAINHEAD.

Indianapolis and New York 1943 AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 585.60
215 RAND, Ayn.

ATLAS SHRUGGED.

Random House 1957 AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 AUD 1,708.00
216 RICHARDSON, Henry Handel (Ethel Florence Lindesay ROBERTSON).

THE FORTUNES OF RICHARD MAHONY.

London 1917 AUD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 AUD 7,320.00
217 RICHARDSON, Henry Handel.

THE WAY HOME,

London 1925 AUD 240.00 - 340.00 AUD 317.20
218 RICHARDSON, Henry Handel.

THE FORTUNES OF RICHARD MAHONY.

London 1930 AUD 140.00 - 240.00 AUD 170.80
219 RICHARDSON, Henry Handel.

THE FORTUNES OF RICHARD MAHONY.

London 1930 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 122.00
220 RICHARDSON, Henry Handel.

THE BATH.

Sydney 1933 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 85.40
221 RICHARDSON, Henry Handel

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED,

East Sussex 13 November 1938. AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 AUD 1,098.00
222 ROWCROFT, Charles.

FANNY THE LITTLE MILLINER;

1853 AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 195.20
223 SHAPE BOOKS. SUNNY SOUTH SERIES.

KOALA SHAPE BOOK

Sydney November 1931. AUD 300.00 - 500.00 AUD 671.00
224 SHUTE, Nevil.

A TOWN LIKE ALICE.

London 1950 AUD 180.00 - 360.00 AUD 732.00
225 SPENSER, Edmund.

DAPHNAIDA AND OTHER POEMS.

London 1929 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 97.60
  • Manuscript Masterpieces from the Schøyen Collection
    London auction, 11 June
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    Christie’s, Explore now: The Holkham Hebrew Bible. In Hebrew, decorated manuscript on vellum [Toledo, 2nd quarter 13th century]. £1,500,000–3,000,000
    Christie’s, Explore now: The Crosby-Schøyen Codex. In Coptic, manuscript on papyrus [Upper Egypt, middle 3rd century / 4th century]. £2,000,000–3,000,000
    Christie’s, Explore now: The Geraardsbergen Bible. In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Southern Netherlands, late 12th century]. £700,000–1,000,000
    Christie’s, Explore now : Jean de Courcy (fl. 1420). The Chronique de la Bouquechardiere. In French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, c.1480]. £200,000–300,000
    Christie’s, Explore now: The ‘Catherine de Medici’ Hours. In Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, c.1485]. £120,000–180,000
  • Freeman’s | Hindman, June 6: MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891). Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, IN THE BAL FIRST BINDING. $12,000 - $18,000.
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    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 7: HUGHES, Langston. Scottsboro Limited. 1932. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE. INSCRIBED BY HUGHES TO NOEL SULLIVAN. $6,000 - $8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 7: HOMANN, Johann Baptist, HOMANN HEIRS, and Georg Matthäus SEUTTER. [Composite Atlas]. [maps dated between 1728-1765]. $30,000 - $40,000.
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