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

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
126

Nine books on Naval and Military themes

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
127

8 books on Military and Naval themes some include..

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
128

8 books on Military and Naval themes some include..

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
129

Four books 1)The Wolf by Richard Guilliat and Peter Hohnen 2) Donitz and the Wolf Packs by Bernard Edwards 3) Richard J.

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 88.90
130

Five quality books on Nelson all in very good condition

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 139.70
131

1)The Thick of the Fray at Zeebrugge, 1918: by Percy F. Westerman 2) We Joined the Navy by John Winton, 1960 3) The Sailing Ship Six Thousand Years of history by Romola Anderson ...

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
132

1) Fighting Admiral by Captain Donald Macintyre, 1961 2) Britannia at Dartmouth Captain S.W.C Pack. ...

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
133

7 books on military mostly biographies: Patrick O'Brian a Life Revealed by Dean King Where Fate Beckons by John Dunmore The Fever of Discovery by Marion Body and others...

AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
134

A box of paper backs with military themes

AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 25.40
135

Nine hardcover books on Sailing and Ships All in very good condition

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
136

Adam Stuart by Lucy M Rae.

London 1908 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
137

1905 Western Australia Geological Survey Bulletin Mo 20 Further Reeprt On The Geological Features and Mineral Resources Of The Pilbara Goldfield by A Gibb Maitland Government Geologist.

Perth 1905 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 AUD 381.00
138

1908 Western Australian Geological Survey Bulletin No. 32 No. 1 Notes On The Geology Of The Green Bushes Tinfield With Special Reference To The Deep Leads) 2 A Report Upon The Mount Malcolm Copper Mine. ...

AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 508.00
139 BRADY, Edwin James.

The King's Caravan. Across Australia in a Wagon.

London 1911 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 165.10
140

The Lyttleton Hart-Davis Letters. Correspondence between George Lyttleton and Rupert Hart-Davis 1955-56.

London 1978 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
141

Five books by and about the Frederic Wood Jones, all are clothbound octavo books, in very good condition unless otherwise noted.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
142 MILNE, A. A.

The House at Pooh Corner.

London 1928 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 139.70
143

Catalogue of he Library of the National Maritime Museum Greenwich. Volume three: Atlases and Cartography.

London 1971 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
144

Four books on evangelism in colonial Australia, including some scarce titles.

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
145

Classified Digest of the Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts 1701-1892.

Published in London by the Society 1895 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
146 edited by George Robson.

Outline of a History of Protestant Missions From the Reformation to the Present Time: With an Appendix Concerning Roman Catholic Missions by Gustav Warneck.

AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
147

Three books on Presbyterianism in the Australian colonies: ELDER, John Rawson. The History of the Presbyterian Church in New Zealand 1840-1940.

Christchurch 1940 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
148

Six books on the history of Australian banking and commercial law:

AUD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
149 PROUST, Marcel.

In Search of Lost Time.

London 2000 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
150

The Evelyn Library. Sold by order of the trustees of the wills of J.H.C. Evelyn deceased and Major Peter Evelyn deceased.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 254.00
  • 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