Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Science, Botany, Philosophy, Anthropology, Art, Literature, First editions, & Associated copies, 61525, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 15, 2025 - June 15, 2025

Page Size: 453 items in 19 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
288		George Eliot Works 26 volumes		circa 1880-1900	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
289		Charles Dickens works 20 volumes		1920-1930	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
290	Terry Eagleton.	Five books by Terry Eagleton			AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Unknown
291		Thomas Bernhard (1931- 1989) Austrian writer. 1) Extinction.		1995	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown
292	Edward W Said.	Edward W Said 8 hardcovers in dustwrappers in good condition. 1) Orientalism		1978	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
293		A little bundle of book on reading. 1) On Reading by Hungarian photographer Andre Kertesz.	New York	1971	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Unknown
294		Italo Calvino 1) Why Read the Classics?	New York	1999	AUD 60.00 - 80.00	Unknown
295		Two books from Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell trilogy. 1) Wolf Hall Henry Holt, 2009 reprint 2) The Mirror & the Light 4th 2020 reprint			AUD 60.00 - 80.00	Unknown
296	Aby Moritz Warburg	Three books by or on Aby Warburg		2024	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown
297	Vladimir Nabokov	Five books on or by Vladimir Nabokov 1) Lectures on Russian Literature. 2) Style is Matters: Moral Art of Vladimir Nabokov			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
298	Elias Canetti	Five hardcovers 1) The Human Province Deutsch 1985 2) The Conscious Words Seabury 1979 3) The Play of the Eyes Farrar 1986 4) The Tongue Set Free Deutsch 1979 5) Essays in Honour of Elias Canetti. FSG 1987.			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
299	Jose Saramago.	Six books by Jose Saramago. 1) The History of the Siege of Lisbon: A Novel.		1997	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
300	George Steiner.	A collection of books by George Steiner. 1) Tolstoy or Dostoevsky 1959. 2) Language and Silence 1967 3) Extraterritorial 1971 ...			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
301		A shelf and a half of Non Fiction books.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
302		A shelf and a half of good children's books. Anh Doh, Dog Man; David Williams, Hunger Games and more.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
303		Two shelf of Fiction. Classics and modern.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
304		Three boxes of the Cricketer Magazine from the 1970s - 1990s.		1970s -1990s	AUD 150.00 - 200.00	Unknown
305		24 volumes of Chums and one Boys Annual		1897-1940	AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00	Unknown
306	James King and Charles Ryskamp.	The Letters and Prose Writings of William Cowper. Complete in five volumes.		1979	AUD 350.00 - 450.00	Unknown
307	Marjorie Tipping.	Convicts Unbound The Story of the Calcutta Convicts and the settlement in Australia		1988	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
308		A collection of the Blue Magazine a bi-monthly. 64 issues including Numbers 1,4,6-66.			AUD 350.00 - 450.00	Unknown
309		2 biographies signed Australian Prime Ministers. 1) John Howard: Lazarus Rising: A Personal and Political Autobiography.		2010	AUD 160.00 - 200.00	Unknown
310	Karen Miller.	Clone Wars: Wild Space		2008	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
311	Edmund White.	Edmund White. Four books by American gay writer, Edmund White. 1) City Boy: My Life in New York during the 1960s and '70s.		2009	AUD 120.00 - 180.00	Unknown
312	Umberto Eco.	Five title by Umberto Eco.		2011	AUD 300.00 - 350.00	Unknown

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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