Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Bill Evans Anthropology Collection - Australia, Pacific, Asia, 42725, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 27, 2025 - April 27, 2025
Page Size: 192 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Kate Gahan and Ken Orchard.

Photographs are Never Still. The J.W. Lindt Collection.

2017 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 952.50
27

Thirteen catalogues of indigenous painting

2002-2009. AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
28 SAYERS, Andrew.

Aboriginal Artists of the Nineteenth Century.

Melbourne, 1996 AUD 120.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
29 Charles Barrett and A.S. Kenyon.

Blackfellows of Australia

Melbourne, No date but circa 1940 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
30 MJOBERG, Eric.

Bland stenaldersmanniskor i Queenslands vildmarker.

Stockholm, 1918 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
31 Albert Bickmore.

Travels in the East Indian Archipelago

New York, 1869 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
32

Eight books on Aboriginal Australia, all but one is hardcover. Titles include Milimgimbi by Ann Wells

(Sydney 1963 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 152.40
33

Five books on Australian Aboriginal art. The titles are:Visions from the Past. The archaeology of Australian Aboriginal Art.

Washington, 2002 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
34

Ten books of Australian Aboriginal art and culture:Australia's Aborigines. Their Life and Culture. By Frederick McCarthy.

Melbourne, no date but around1960. AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
35

Cache of approximately 25 auction and dealer catalogues on Australian Aboriginal art. Principally private dealers and auctioneers, but also included are a few related publications and Adrian Newstead's book on the Aboriginal art trade called 'The Dealer i

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
36 Adrienne Kaeppler, Christine Kaufmann and Douglas Newton.

Oceanic Art.

New York, 1997 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
37

Five superb books on Polynesian art.

2011 AUD 350.00 - 400.00 AUD 215.90
38

Six scholarly monographs on the art and culture of Polynesian Oceania.

1998 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
39

Eight books on anthropology of Aboriginal Australia.

AUD 120.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
40 General Editor Dr David Horton

An Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History, Society and Culture.

1994 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
41

Catalogues of the Brussels Non European Art Fair,

2000-2015 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
42

Seven superb catalogues from the Parisian tribal art dealers Binoche et Giquello.

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
43

Six hardcover catalogues from the Parisian tribal art dealer Jean-Edouard Carlier, trading under the company 'Voyageurs & Curieux'. The catalogues are lavishly produced and illustrated in colour throughout, and are an excellent resource for scholars and c

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
44 Rik Gadella (editor).

KAOS Parcours des Mondes, volumes 1-5.

Paris: 2002-2005. AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
45 CHAUVET, Stephen.

Les Arts Indigenes en Nouvelle-Guinee.Originally

published in Paris , this is a facsimile edition printed in Bangkok 1930; 1995. AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
46 LANDTMAN, Gunnar.

Ethnographical Collection from the Kiwai District of British New Guinea in the National Museum of Finland, Helsingfors. A Descriptive Survey of the Material Culture of the Kiwai People.Helsinki,

1933 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
47 HAUSER-SCHAUBLIN, Brigitta & KRUGER, Gundolf (editors).

James Cook. Gifts and Treasures from the South Seas. Gaben und Schatze aus der Sudsee.

Munich, 1999 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
48 LUQUET, G.H.

L'Art Neo-Caledonien.

Paris, 1926 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 114.30
49 SILLITOE, Paul.

Made in Niugini. Technology in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea.

1988 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 139.70
50

Five books of ethnographic photography of New Guinea.

AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
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