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

Auction Details

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
76		Past Time. Torres Strait Islander Material from the Haddon Collection,		1888	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 114.30
77	KRAUS, David.	A Different Time. The Expedition Photographs of Herbert Basedow 1903-1928.		2008	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
78		Six books on indigenous art,			AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
79		Five books on Aboriginal art:			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
81		Warlukurlangu Artists Yuendumu Doors.	Canberra	1992	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
82		Three exhibition catalogues of art by Michael Esson.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
83	ANATI, Emmanuel.	L'art du Tapa. Etoffe pour les Dieux. Etoffe pour les Hommes.	Paris	2005	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
84	SMIDT, Dirk.	Asmat Art. Woodcarvings of Southwest New Guinea.	Leiden,	1993	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 203.20
85		Six books on weaving and textile arts in Indonesia:BOETZKES, Manfred. Woven Messages -- Indonesian Textile Tradition in Course of Time.	Hildersheim	1991	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
86	BARNES, Ruth.	The Ikat Textiles of Lamalera. A Study of an Eastern Indonesian Weaving Tradition.	Leiden,	1989	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 190.50
87		Six books on weaving and textile arts in Indonesia:			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
88		A cache of ten pamphlets and softcover books on Indonesian textiles and Ikat.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 139.70
89	HADDON, A.C. and Hornell, James.	Canoes of Oceania.	Hawaii,	1936-1938	AUD 120.00 - 150.00	AUD 165.10
90	ROTH, Henry Ling.	Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo.		1980	AUD 120.00 - 150.00	AUD 76.20
91	VAN DER HOOP, A.N.J.	Indonesian Ornamental Design.	Batavia	1949	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
92	KEELER, Chris.	Meerreeng-An. Here is My Country. The story of Aboriginal Victoria told through Art.	Melbourne,	2010	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
93		Bundle of seven exhibition catalogues on Aboriginal art, all softcover, various dates and geographical regions.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
94		Five books on indigenous art. Includes Tiwi by Heide Smith,		1990	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
95		Unfinished Business -- The Art of Gordon Bennett,		2001	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
96	EDGE-PARTINGTON, James.	An Album of the Weapons, Tools, Ornaments, Articles of Dress &c. of the Natives of the Pacific Islands. Drawn and described from Examples in Public & Private Collections in England by James Edge-Partington.	London,	1969	AUD 500.00 - 750.00	AUD 571.50
97		Five large books on Oceanic art, all hardcover with dust-jackets:HEWICKER, Friedrich and TISCHNER, Herbert. Oceanic Art.	NY,	1954	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
98	CONRU, Kevin and COLEMAN, A. D. Bernatzik.	South Pacific.		2002	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
99		Five large books on the art and culture of Oeania, Melanesia and the Solomons.			AUD 500.00 - 750.00	Not Sold
100		A group of books on the arts of New Guinea and Oceania.			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
101		An entire shelf of catalogues published by tribal art dealers from across the world.			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50

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Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR

Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR