Sydney Rare Book Auctions Auction 20126

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Auction Date: February 01, 2026 - February 01, 2026

Page Size: 345 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51	SMITH, Cyril Stanley & GNUDI, Marthe Teach (translators).	The Pirotechnia of Vannoccio Biringuccio.	New York	1942	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
52	BARBA, Alvaro Alonso.	The Art of Metals, in which is declared the manner of their generation, and the concomitants of them.			AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	AUD 7,620.00
53	JACK, Robert L.	Report to the Honourable the Minister for Mines on the Normanby and Marengo Goldfields.	Publ	1879	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 165.10
54		Substantial collection of Victorian parliamentary papers on the Victorian gold-fields,	Melbourne	1855 and 1880	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 203.20
55	WHITING, J.W. and RELPH, R.E.	The Occurrence of Opal at Lightning Ridge and Grawin, with Geological Notes on County Finch.		1959	AUD 200.00 - 250.00	AUD 165.10
56	MORGAN, John F.	Report on Central North Kimberley Region. North Kimberley Survey & Mapping Expedition 1954.		1955	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
57		Report from the Board Appointed to Consider Applications for Rewards for the Discovery of New Gold Fields Published in Melbourne by the Parliament of Victoria, and dated 1864.			AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 152.40
58	WHITELAW, O.A.L.	The Wedderburn Gold-Field (with map, sections, plates, and figures). From the Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Victoria,	Melbourne	1911	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
59		Four issues of the Western Australian Annual Reports of the Department of Mines.	printed by Frederick Simpson		AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00	AUD 476.25
60		Original auction sale notice for Windamurra station,, of 3,500 acres on the Murrumbidgee River.		1940	AUD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
61		Ephemera from the Aero Club of N.S.W.			AUD 100.00 - 150.00	AUD 63.50
62	PORTLOCK, Nathaniel.	A Voyage Round the World but More Particularly to the North-West Coast of America: Performed in 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788 in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon.			AUD 150.00 - 200.00	AUD 101.60
63		Two reports from the Geological Survey of Victoria relating to gold deposits at Wood's Creek.			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
64		Five books on technical aspects of mining, all are clothbound octavos, in very good condition:	BRUNSWIG		AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 177.80
65	BASEDOW, Herbert.	Physical Geography and Geology of the Western Rivers' District, Northern Territory of Australia.	Adelaide		AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
66		Geological Survey of Western Australia Bulletin Number 28, comprising two maps and five mining plans.	Perth	1907	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00
67		Three rare technical geological publications on the gold and copper deposits at Walhalla (Gippsland, Victoria).			AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 444.50
68		Four books on gold mining in Australian and New Guinea.			AUD 250.00 - 300.00	AUD 152.40
69		The Tomalla Gold Mine by D.W. Suppel.		1966	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
70	ANDREWS, E.C.	Report on the Hillgrove Gold-Field.	Sydney	1900	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 203.20
71	AUHL, Ian.	The Story of the Monster Mine. The Burra Burra Mine and Its Townships		1845-1877.	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
72	CLELAND, E.	Davenport. West Australian Mining Practice.			AUD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
73	JUKES, Joseph Beete.	The Student's Manual of Geology.	Edinburgh	1857	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
74	[BROWN, Robert] MABBERLEY, D. J.	Jupiter Botanicus. Robert Brown of the British Museum.	Published by J. Cramer in Braunschweig and the British Museum in London	1985	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 139.70
75		Prospectus of the King Cassilis Gold Mining Company, North Gippsland.	Not dated but	1901	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 254.00

Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Books on Mining, Geology, Medicine, History, Military And More, 20126, Ultimo

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