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

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
201 Phoebe Atwood Taylor

Death Lights a Candle

Indianapolis 1932 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
202 Charles Rowcroft, esq.,

Fanny, the Little Milliner

London 1853 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
203

Sein Kampf Antwort an H r.

Wien (Vienna) 1936 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
204

The Balance of Pain And Other Poems by Australie.

London 1877 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
205 Susan Sontag:

Six mostly first US or UK editions in hardback by Susan Sontag:

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
206

Nine works of very modern Literature. All first US or UK editions and near mint copies in dustwrappers

AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
207 Salinger, J. D.

4 Volume Boxed Set

New York, Boston 2010 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
208

A bunch of Australian Military Books as per the attached photos.

AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
209

About 50 issues of a New Zealand monthly sports magazine 'Sports Digest' from the 1950s.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
210

1920-21 Report of the Royal Commission on the Matter of Uniform Railway Gauge.

1920-21 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
211

The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. 1914-15-16 Railways Report With Appendices, on Commonwealth Railways, and Progress of Operations to 30th June, 1916,

AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
212

Bound volume of The Australasian Newspaper

Melbourne 1899 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
213

Report of the Housing Board on Dacey Garden Suburb and Observatory Hill.

1922 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
214 Cecil Bert Lovell Lock

The Fighting 10th. A South Australian Centenary Souvenir of the 10th Battalion, A.I.F. 1914-1919. A Collection of Biographical, Historical, and Statistical Records Appertaining to the 10th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force &c., &c.

Adelaide 1936 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
215 Compiled by T F Wade-Ferrell T

In All Things Faithful. A History and Album of the 30th Battalion and New South Wales Scottish Regiment 1885-1985.

Sydney 1985 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
216 Neville Browning

For King and Cobbers The History of the 51st Battalion A.I.F. 1916 - 1919

Perth 2010 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
217 Lieutenant -Colk A C N Olden

Westralian Cavalry In The War The Story of the Tenth Light Horse Regiment, A.I.F., in the Great War, 1914-1918

Brisbane AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
218 Ron Austin

As Rough as Bags : The History of the 6th Battalion, 1st AIF, 1914-1919

1992 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
219 R. R. Freeman

Second to None. A Memorial History of the 32nd Battalion AIF 1915-1919

Adelaide 2006 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
220

58 books on the history of major world events, and hugely influential figures throughout time.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
221 Peter Stone

Hostages to Freedom: The Fall of Rabaul

Victoria 2006 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
222 Robert Goodwin.

Mates and Memories: Recollections of the 2/10th Field Regiment

1995 AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 127.00
223

7 books on Ballet, Music and Theatre, all in good condition.

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
224

7 books on a variety of topics, most notably on theatre, music and biographies.

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
225 Bronislaw Malinowski.

The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia

London 1929 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
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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
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    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