Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Bill Evans Anthropology Collection - Australia, Pacific, Asia, 42725, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 27, 2025 - April 27, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir Baldwin Spencer and the Late F J Gillen | The Arunta A Study of a Stone Age People in Two Volumes |
London Macmillan | 1927 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | AUD 635.00 |
| 2 | Baldwin Spencer and F.J. Gillen. | The Northern Tribes of Central Australia, |
1904 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 177.80 | |
| 3 | Terry Smith, Judith Ryan, Donald and Janet Holt, and Jennifer Isaacs. | Emily Kngwarreye Paintings. |
1999 | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | AUD 412.75 | |
| 4 | Geoffrey and James Bardon. | Papunya: A Place Made After the Story. The Beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement |
2004 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 5 | Rex Battarbee | Modern Australian Aboriginal Art |
Sydney | 1951 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 6 | Grahame L. Walsh | Australia's Greatest Rock Art |
1988 | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | AUD 476.25 | |
| 7 | SMYTH, R. Brough. | The Aborigines of Victoria: with notes relating to the natives of other parts of Australia and Tasmania. |
Melbourne, | 1878 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 539.75 |
| 8 | Carl Lumholtz. | Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and Of Camp Life With the Aborigines of Queensland. |
1889 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 412.75 | |
| 9 | , Andrew Tavarelli, Steven G. Alpert, Robyn Maxwell, Harry Beran, Barry Craig, Natalie Wilson, Crispin Howarth, and Kevin Conru. | War Art and Ritual: Shields from the Pacific edited by Bill Evans with essays |
2019 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 285.75 | |
| 10 | Herbert Basedow. | Notes of the Native Tribes of Bathurst Island, North Australia |
AUD 350.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 11 | edited and co-authored Charles P. Mountford. | Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land. Volume 1: Art, Myth and Symbolism |
1956 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 203.20 | |
| 12 | Berndt, Elkin, McCarthy, Mountford, Strehlow and Tuckson. | Australian Aboriginal Art. With text |
1968 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 13 | David R. Moore. | The Torres Strait Collections of A.C. Haddon - A Descriptive Catalogue |
1984 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 254.00 | |
| 14 | Anthologia anthropologica: The Native Races of Australasia. |
1939 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 15 | Carl A. Schmitz. | Oceanic Art: Myth, Man and Image in the South Seas |
New York: | 1969 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 16 | Lance Bennett. | Art of the Dreamtime: The Dorothy Bennett Collection of Australia Aboriginal Art |
AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 508.00 | ||
| 17 | Les Arts Indigenes en Nouvelle-Guinee by Stephen Chavet. Limited edition. |
1995 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 18 | Set of 14 German language art and design books from the series Propylaen-Kunstgeschichte |
Berlin | 1929 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 19 | WALLACE, Alfred Russel. | The Malay Archipelago. The land of the Orang-Utan and the Bird of Paradise. A narrative of travel with studies of man and nature. |
London, | 1902 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 20 | CHI-LU, Chen. | Material Culture of the Formosan Aborigines. |
Taipei, | 1968 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 21 | British Museum Handbook to the Ethnographical Collections. |
London, | 1925 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 22 | KELM, Heinz. | Kunst vom Sepik. |
Berlin, Museum fur Volkerkunde, | 1966 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 381.00 |
| 23 | DAALDER, Truus. | "Ethnic Jewellery and Adornment. Australia, Oceania, Asia, Africa". |
2009 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 | |
| 24 | ANELL, Bengt. | Contribution to the History of Fishing in the Southern Seas. |
Upsala, | 1955 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 177.80 |
| 25 | Six books on indigenous Australian history, art and culture: McCarthy, F.D. Australian Aboriginal Stone Implements, |
Sydney | 1976 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | AUD 215.90 |
