Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Books, Photographs, Maps and More, 52525, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 25, 2025 - May 25, 2025

Page Size: 469 items in 19 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Karen Blixen.	Out Of Africa	London	1937	AUD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	AUD 1,905.00
2	Mary Grant Bruce	Mary Grant Bruce Letter from 1914		1911, 1913	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	AUD 317.50
3		Sydney Harbour Bridge 1903	Sydney, N.S.W.		AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 165.10
4		Norman Lindsay for Fred Lane Proof	printed a book on Norman Lindsay's bookplates. (ADB).		AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 2,032.00
5	Russell Drysdale:	Russell Drysdale: Retrospective Exhibition 1937-1960. Art Gallery of New South Wales October 5 to November 6, 1960.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
6	Norman Lindsay	Magic Pudding	Sydney	1918	AUD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	Not Sold
7		The Thirty-Ninth - The History of the 39th Battalion Australian Imperial Force. With 36 Illustrations and 11 Maps.		1934	AUD 600.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
8	W. Devine.	The Story of A Battalion		1919	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
9	M.G. McNicol.	The Thirty-Seventh " History of the Thirty-Seventh Battalion A.I.F."		1936	AUD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
10		The Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southwest Asian Conflicts 1948-1975. Complete 9 volumes set.		1992-2012	AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	AUD 1,270.00
11	Ion L Idriess.	Madman's Island	Sydney	1927	AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
12		Seven Consecutive Issues of The Melbourne Argus February 1858. The daily news and advertisements. If you wish to know whar living in Melbourne in 1858 was like you must read this. Seven issues in good condition. Sporting news, real estate for sale and for		1858	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
13	Iain Sinclair	White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings	Uppingham	1978	AUD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00	Not Sold
14	Richard Burton.	The limited, aptly titled "Baghdad Edition" of the Thousand Nights and a Night, translated		1885	AUD 600.00 - 800.00	AUD 381.00
15		The Battle History of the Royal New South Wales Regiment. 2 Volumes.		2001 and 2002	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
16	Tristan Allsop.	Typed manuscript of 109 leaves titled "Charles Montagu Doughty Research Document"		Undated but Circa1960	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 476.25
17	Andrew Murphy, "Grandview", Woy Woy, N.S.W., Australia.	Descriptive catalogue of Australian timber tree seeds collected and supplied	Sydney,		AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
18	D. Mawson, Edited by Walter Howchin.	MAWSON, Douglas. Geological Investigations in the Broken Hill Area. From the series Memoirs of the Royal Society of South Australia.	Adelaide,	1912	AUD 500.00 - 750.00	Not Sold
19	Tim McCormick.	First Views of Australia 1788-1825: A History of Early Sydney		1987	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 241.30
20		Two albums of Japanese woodblock prints. The first measures 25 x 36 cm., and contains 46 woodblock prints, conjoined to formed a "concertina style" book in the Japanese style. Original papered board covers, some external wear but internally in very good o			AUD 600.00 - 800.00	AUD 30,480.00
21	Jean Batten.	Solo Flight	Sydney,	1934	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
22	AYTOUN, William Edmondstoune.	Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems. With illustrations by Joseph Noel Patton.	Edinburgh,	1865	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
23	Dr. Oskar Fischel and Max von Boehn.	Modes and Manners of the Nineteenth Century as Represented in the Pictures and Engravings of the Time. Translated from the German of Dr. Oskar Fischel and Max von Boehn.	London	1927	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
24	Lord Walsingham and Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey.	Shooting. Moor and Marsh.	London	1909	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
25	GILLETT, Ross.	The Royal Australian Navy, The First Seventy-Five Years. With twenty-six paintings by Phil Belbin.	Sydney	1986	AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00	AUD 635.00

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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