Sydney Rare Book Auctions: March Musings: Books and Maps, 32124, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 21, 2024 - March 21, 2024
Page Size: 234 items in 10 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 A A Milne

Now We Are Six

London 1927 AUD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
2 R H Horne, editor

The History of Napoleon

London 1841 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 254.00
3

Matinee In Aid of the Australian Wounded Soldiers His Majesty's Theatre Friday, November 19th, 1915

London AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
4

The British Museum. Catalogue of Printed Maps Charts and Plans

1964 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
5 Henri Cordier.

Bibliotheca Sinica: Dictionnaire Bibliographique Des Ouvrages Relaties a L'Empire Chinos. 3 Volumes.

1990s AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
6 Geoffrey C Ingleton

Matthew Flinders Navigator and Chartmaker

UK 1986 AUD 120.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
7 Geoffrey C Ingleton

Matthew Flinders Navigator and Chartmaker

UK 1986 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
8 Peter Bromley Maling

Early Charts of New Zealand 1542 - 1851

Wellington 1969 AUD 450.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
9 Mary Blewitt

Surveys of the Seas: A Brief history of British Hydrography

London 1957 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
10 Idriess

The Australian Guerilla

circa 2000 reprinted AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 603.25
11 Rear-Admiral Henry C Otter

Sailing Directions for the West Coast of Scotland, Part 1. Hebrides or Western Isles

London 1874 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
12 Alexander G Findlay

A Directory for the Navigation of the South Pacific Ocean; with Descriptions of its Coasts, Islands etc....

London 1871 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
13 Alexander G Findlay

A Directory for the Navigation of the South Pacific Ocean; with Descriptions of its Coasts, Islands etc....

London 1863 AUD 350.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
14 W. Burger and others

7 books on radar navigation, ship electronics and marine engineering, incl. 1) Radar Observer's Handbook.

1961 AUD 60.00 - 80.00 AUD 50.80
15 Vice-Admiral de Robeck

Despatch of Vice-Admiral de Robeck reporting the Landing of the Army on the Gallipoli Peninsula

1915 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 254.00
16 Ion L. Idriess

'The Great Trek. One of the Greatest Feats of Australian Exploration'.

Sydney 1940 AUD 500.00 - 800.00 AUD 603.25
17

Over 30 books on Gas, mostly of Australian Gas Institute transaction reports

1926-1961 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
18 Astrid Lindgren and Ilon Wikland

Karlson on the Roof

London 1977 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 AUD 101.60
19 H.J. Pursey.

12 marine books, Includes 1) Merchant Ship Construction.

1966 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 76.20
20

Sailing Directions Victoria, including the Bass Strait

1959 AUD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
21 Terry Bennett

Japanese Photography and Theatre, incl. 1) Photography in Japan 1853-1912

2006 AUD 120.00 - 160.00 AUD 63.50
22 Charles J. Page

Memories In Place: The Centenary of World War I.

2013 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
23

The Weaver, Abbotsleigh.

1916-1929 AUD 100.00 - 120.00 AUD 101.60
24

Kangaroos Extract from Bulletin byNew York Zoological Society Vol 34 No 1

1931 AUD 80.00 - 100.00 AUD 88.90
25

A mid nineteenth century Japanese concertina style erotic book also called Shunga in 10 panels

mid nineteenth century AUD 450.00 - 500.00 AUD 444.50
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
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  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
  • ALDE, May 28: KIPLING (RUDYARD). Le Livre de la Jungle. – Le IIe livre de la Jungle. Paris, Sagittaire, Simon Kra, 1924-1925. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: NOAILLES (ANNA DE). Les Climats. Paris, Société du Livre contemporain, 1924. €50,000 to €60,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MILTON (JOHN). Paradis perdu. Quatrième chant. S.l., Les Bibliophiles de l'Automobile-Club de France, 1974. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LEBEDEV (VLADIMIR). Russian Placards - Placard Russe 1917-1922. Saint-Petersbourg, Sterletz, 1923. €1,000 to €1,200.
    ALDE, May 28: MARDRUS (JOSEPH-CHARLES). Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris, F.-L. Schmied, 1927. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: TABLEAUX DE PARIS. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1927. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Les Fables illustrées par Paul Jouve. S.l. [Lausanne], Gonin & Cie, 1929. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, May 28: SARTRE (JEAN-PAUL). Vingt-deux dessins sur le thème du désir. Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1961. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: [BRAQUE (GEORGES)]. 13 mai 1962. Alès, PAB, 1962. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MIRÓ (JOAN). Je travaille comme un jardinier. Avant-propos d'Yvon Taillandier. Paris, Société intenationale d'art XXe siècle, 1963. €1,000 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MAGNAN (JEAN-MARIE). Taureaux. Paris, Michèle Trinckvel, 1965. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: PICASSO (PABLO). Dans l'atelier de Picasso. 1960. €15,000 to €20,000.
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