Sydney Rare Book Auctions: End of Year Sale: Books, Ephemera, Maps, A169, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 28, 2025 - December 28, 2025
Page Size: 440 items in 18 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
379 edited by Wayne Tunnicliffe.

Streeton

2020 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
380 Stephan Fussel.

Die Abenteuer des Ritters Theuerdank: Kolorierter Nachdruck der Gesamtausgabe von 1517 The Adventures of the Knight Theuerdank: Complete facsimile of the 1517 edition.

2003 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
381 Cecile Goldscheider.

Rodin: Aquarelles et dessins. Presentes par Cecile Goldscheider.

1963 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
382 edited by Cameron Bruhn and Katelin Butler.

Two books on Australian Architecture. 1) The Terrace House

2017 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
383 Dieter Roth Curated Dirk Dobke

Dieter Roth - Graphic Works: Catalogue Raisonne 1947 - 1998 Curated by Dirk Dobke

London, 2003 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
384

The Image of the Black in Western Art Volume I: From the Pharaohs to the Fall of Roman Empire.

1989 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
385 BACON, James.

The Life and Times of Francis the First, King of France.

London, 1829 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
386 Charles Dickens. With illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne.

Master Humphrey's Clock

London 1840-41 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 114.30
387 Xavier Herbert,

Poor Fellow My Country

Melbourne 1975 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
388 BATCHELDER, Alf.

Playing The Greater Game: The Melbourne Cricket Club and its Ground in World War I. Brighton,

Victoria 1998 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
389

4 boxes of about 60 miscellaneous. Mostly history and biographies.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
390 MARTINEAU, John.

Letters from Australia.

London, 1869 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
391 SIENKIEWICZ, Henryk.

Quo Vadis. A Narrative of the Time of Nero. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin.

Boston, 1897 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
392 CARROLL, Lewis.

The Hunting of the Snark. An Agony in Eight Fits.

London, 1876 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 114.30
393 WALTON, Izaak AND COTTON, Charles.

The Complete Angler...

New York, 1848 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
394 A.A. Milne.

Three books: The House at Pooh Corner. London, Methuen 1928. Now We Were Six. London, Methuen 1927. Tales of Pooh. London, Methuen 1930.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
395 [DAVIS, Arthur Hoey, pseudonym "Steele Rudd"].

The Poor Parson.

Sydney, 1907 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
396 C.J. Dennis.

Five books by C.J. Dennis. All are early Angus and Robertson imprints,

AUD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
397 Harriet Beecher Stowe.

"Uncle Tom's Cabin", London circa 1900,. "Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands", London 1854.

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
398 STANLEY, Henry M.

In Darkest Africa.

New York, 1890 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
399

Five Australiana books, all hardcover octavo titles.

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 50.80
400

Fourteen books about New Guinea History.

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
401 Thor Heyerdahl.

The Art of Easter Island

London: 1976 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 177.80
402 John Howard

The Menzies Era

2014 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 139.70
403

The Arabian Nights Entertainment The First & Second Volume

1955 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000