Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Philosophy, Religion, The Arts Modern Firsts, Entomology and more, A175, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 22, 2026 - February 22, 2026
Page Size: 401 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Charles P. Mountford

Nomads of the Australian Desert by Charles P. Mountford

Adelaide 1976 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
2 BERNARD, M. Claude

Lecons sur les effets des substances toxiques et medicamenteuses

Paris 1857 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
3 PELLEGRINI, Marco Antonio

De Fideicommissis Praesertim Universalibus, Tractatus Frequentissimus

Venice 1595 AUD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
4

An entirely original and complete issue of The Sydney Herald

Monday February 10, 1834 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
5

1) The Sydney Herald Thursday April 17 1834

Thursday April 17 1834 AUD 1,250.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
6 PUZOS, Nicolas

Traite des Accouchemens contenant des observations importantes sur la pratique de cet Art; deux petits traites; l'un, sur quelques maladies de la Matrice; & l'autre sur les maladies des Enfans du premier age...

Paris 1759 AUD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
7 DE LA FAYE, Jorge

Principios de Cirugia

Madrid 1789 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
8

[BARTHOLOMAEI]. De Ieivnio Oratione et Eleemosyna Dialogi Quatuor by Camerarii Beneventani

Lutetiae (Paris) 1556 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
9 MANGILI, Giovanni Antonio

De evictionibus tractatus, In quo agitur de Materia contingente, nedum in Venditionibus, & Bonorum alienationibus in genere factis a personis priuatis...

Venice 1668 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
10 THACKERAY, William Makepeace

The Newcomes. Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family

London 1854 & 1855 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
11

Sidney Nolan -- Australia

Sydney 1979 AUD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
12 SCALIGER, Jacob

[MANILIUS] Astronomicon [bound with] Commentarius et Castigationes

Paris 1579 AUD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
13 COLLINS, Wilkie

No Name

London 1862 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
14 BRACCIOLINI, Poggio

Poggii Florentini Oratoris Eloquentissimi ac Secretarii Apostolici Facetiarum Liber Accessit Lucii Philosophi Syri Comoedia Lepidissima, quae Asinus intitulatur, ab ipso e Graeco in Latinum traducta

Krakow 1592 AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
15 A. A. Milne

When I Was Very Young by A. A. Milne

New York 1930 AUD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
16 Ian Fleming

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

1963 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 539.75
17 Ian Fleming

Thunderball by Ian Fleming

London 1961 AUD 900.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 571.50
18 Ian Fleming

Octopussy and The Living Daylights

London 1966 AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 317.50
19 V H Ryan Director Intelligence & Tourist Bureau Adelaide

South Australia Handbook of Information for Settlers Tourists and Others

-1913 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
20

An excellent selection of books on the Australian army during the Vietnam War

Sydney 1988 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
21

An excellent selection of books on the Australian army during the Vietnam War

Mosman 1995 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
22 DAWSON, Warren

The Banks Letters. A calendar of the manuscript correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks preserved in the British Museum...

London 1958 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 228.60
23

Seven books on the Second World War, mostly octavo and hardcover in dust-jackets

1998 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
24

This document is titled "Despatch of Vice-Admiral de Robeck reporting the Landing of the Army on the Gallipoli Peninsula..."

on the 10th of November 1915 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
25

Concordantiae Maiores Sacrorum Bibliorum innumeris mendis iam recens repurgatae... [bound with] Concordantiae quarundam indeclinabilium diction in Bibliius contentarum, secundum ordinem pagina sequenti descriptum...

Lyon 1540 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,250.00 AUD 635.00