Quarterly Collectors Auction Series (#64MG) Closed Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-35 of 35. Previous|1|Next Lot 557 A French hand coloured map "Hemisphere Oriental", circa 1768, attributed to Brion de la Tour, pre Captain Cook with undefined east coast of Australia. 42cm x 36cm View details Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 558 "Imperii Romani Pars Occidentalis. Hispania. L'Espagne" engraved map published by Moithey [Paris, c1780], size 44x28cm. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 559 AUSTRALIA: A small collection of books including "An Account of the Trial of Thomas Muir" [Edinburgh, 1793]; "A Narrative of the Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute..." by Holden [Boston, 1836]; "The Australian Captive; or, An Authentic Narrative of Fifteen Years in the life of William Jackman." [New York, 1855]; "The Shipwrecked Minister and his Drowning Charge" by Dobson [London]; "Queensland" by Boyd [Brisbane, 1881]; "The Kangaroo Keeps on Talking" View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$420StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 560 MAP: "Chart of the Pacific Ocean" circa 1820 showing New Holland with incomplete northern and southern coastlines and only the east coast of Van Diemen's Land; Papua or New Guinea largely incomplete; Japan, Philippines, eastern China and the north and south American west coasts all well defined, together with the tracks of Captain Cook's voyages. GSTex GST View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 561 VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS: John Ferres (Government Printer), Melbourne, 1863. 23pp (report) + 40pp (appendix). On thread bound blue paper. Scarce report on claims for discovery of major gold fields in Victoria and the attendant rewards offered by the government of the day. A particularly clean, fresh copy. GSTex GST View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 562 "Tramways - Their Construction and Working" by Clark [London, 1878], 472pp with numerous fold-out illustrations. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 563 DANA, James D.; "Corals and Coral Islands" [Dodd, Mead & Co., New York, 1879] 406 pp + 3 maps and a number of plates; pages edged in gold at top. Rebound in half leather; also, "New South Wales in 1881" by Thomas Richards [Sydney 1882]; and "Handbook of Tasmania, Information for Immigrants, and Statistics" [Hobart 1912]; together with a number of early maps and photographs (8 items). GSTex GST View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 564 ENGLISH MILITARY HISTORY: "Records of the 3rd Middlesex Rifle Volunteers" by Evans [1885]; "The Eighth Division in War. 1914-18" by Boraston & Bax; "The Devons" by Taylor; plus 2 others. (5 volumes). View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 565 MILITARY HISTORY: The Memoirs of the Gemini Generals" by Wilkinson [1896]; "Baden-Powell The Hero of Mafeking" by Aitken [1900]; "The Navy in the Dardanelles Campaign" by Wester-Wemyss [1924]; "Grey Gladiator - H.M.A.S. Sydney with the British Mediterranean Fleet" by Johnston [1941]; "A Bibliography of Regimental Histories of the British Army" by White [1965]; plus others. (15 items). View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 566 CONWAY, Sir William Martin: "THE FIRST CROSSING of SPITSBERGEN; Being an Account of an Inland Journey of Exploration and Survey, with Descriptions of Several Mountain Ascents, of Boat Expeditions in Ice Fjord, of a Voyage to North-East-Land, and Seven Islands, down Hinloopen Strait, nearly to Wiches Land, and into most of the Fjords of Spitsbergen, and of an almost complete circumnavigation of the main Island".With contributions by J.W. Gregory, A. Trevor-Battye, and E.J. Garwood. Together... GSTex GSTSymbolL View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusUnsold Lot 567 AUSTRALIAN MILITARY: A collection of books including "How We Kept The Flag Flying" by Macdonald [1900]; "Humorosities by an Australian Soldier" by Hartt [1917]; "The Story of the Anzacs" [1917]; "The Surpising Battalion - Australian Commandos in China" by Noonan [1945]; "Qantas at War" by Fysh [1968]; "Muh and Blood in the Field" by Fancke [1984]; "Magyar's Boys - A Biographical History of the 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF 1914-19" by Simpson [1998]; plus others in mixed condition. (25 items) View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 568 MILITARY HISTORY: A small collection including "London to Ladysmith via Pretoria" by Churchill [1900]; "The Shop" by Guggisberg [1900]; "The 51st Division War Sketches" by Farrell [1920]; "Khaki and Gown - An Autobiography" by Birdwood [1941]; "Fourth Indian Division" by Stevens [1941]; plus others in mixed condition. (17 items). View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 569 AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY: BUFTON, John: "Tasmanians in the Transvaal War" [S.G. Loone, Hobart, 1905]; 534pp, small quarto, tinted end-papers, b&w photographic plates in gold-blocked, black, half-calf binding. View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 570 AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY: A small library including "From the Australian Front" [1917]; "All the King's Enemies - A History of the 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion" [1988]; "Equal to the Task" by Lindsay (signed) [1992]; "Across the Bar" by Curran [1994], plus others. (16 items). View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 571 Cunard Line ship plans for the S.S. Mauretania & the S.S. Aquitania colour lithograph on linen backed paper with photographic interior scene views, circa 1929. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 572 RUSSELL DRYSDALE: A small collection of books previously in the library of Russell and Maisie Drysdale, 6 with ownership inscription by Drysdale (13 items). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 573 RAILWAYS: "Railways in Australia" magazine, first 23 issues, July 1948-May 1950. Fair/Good condition. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 574 AUSTRALIAN ART: A collection including "The Art of Charles Wheeler" by McDonald [1952]; "John Perceval" by Plant [1971]; "Albert Tucker" by Mollison & Bonham [1982]; "James R. Jackson" by Jackson [1991]; "Isaac Walter Jenner" by Fry & Mahoney [1994] and others. (26 items). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 575 SIGNED NOVELS ETC: An extensive collection of hard backs, all with dust jackets, and signed by the authors. Noted John Banville, Joan Collins, Ken Follett, James Herbert, P. D. James, Garrison Keillor, Doris Lessing, Jay McInerney, V. S. Naipaul, Harold Pinter, Ruth Rendell, Will Self, Paul Theroux, Joanna Trollope, Minette Walters, Paul Wilson and others. A few duplicates noted (160 items). View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 576 AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY: A collection of books including "Hooves, Wheels & Tracks" by Holloway; "Black and Gold - The History of the 29th Battalion, 1915-18"; "The 7th Light Horse Regiment 1914-19" by Richardson [Burridge reprint]; "Names and Particulars of All Australians killed in Action during the Gallipol Landing...." books 83 & 84 by McClelland; plus 14 others. (19 volumes) View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 577 Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways group including four "Employee's Pass" tickets, "How to Become an Efficient Conductor", letter with "Information to Student Conductors" and "Session and Fares" instruction booklet, circa 1971 View details Estimate$100 - $200StatusUnsold Lot 578 PHOTOGRAPHY IN AUSTRALIA: "Gold Diggers & Diggings: A photographic study of gold in Australia 1854-1920" by Stone; plus 4 other large-format books. Also several omnibus collections and other books on photography and related subjects. (18 vols.) View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 579 AUSTRALIAN POTTERY: "The Pottery and Ceramics of David & Hermia Boyd by Vader" [1977]; "Australian Pottery of the 19th and early 20th Century" by Graham [1979]; "The Lithgow Pottery" by Evans [1981 L/E]; "Australian Art Pottery 1900-1950" Ed. Fahy [2004 L/E] plus world pottery "Handbook of Pottery & Porcelain Marks" by Cushion [1996]. View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 580 AUSTRALIAN & INTERNATIONAL ART & DESIGN: A collection of hardcover illustrated large-format books; subjects include Art Nouveau, maritime art, French art, tapestries, engravings, Classic Chines Furniture, etc. (22 vols.) View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 581 ART GLASS & CERAMICS: A small collection of hardcover large-format illustrated books; subjects including Tiffany, French porcelain, Pratt Ware, English Blue & White porcelain, Glass, etc. (8 vols.). View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 582 ORIENTAL CARPETS & RUGS: "Dictionary of Oriental Rugs" by Neff & Maggs [1977]; "Oriental Rugs - A complete guide" by Jacobsen [1978]; "Oriental Carpets" by Schurmann [1979]; "Oriental Carpets" by Curatola [1982]; "Rugs & Carpets of the World" by Bennett [1985]; "Chinese Rugs - A Buyer's Guide" by Allane [1993]. (6 items). View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 583 INTERNATIONAL ART: A small collection; mainly large format hard cover books. (11) View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot 584 COLLECTING: A library of reference books on dolls, Matchbox toys, Hornby, Military Modelling, bottles, street signs, etc. (42 vols.). View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 585 MEDICINE: "The Classic of Medicine Library"; titles include "The Evolution of Modern Medicine" by Osler, "An Essay on the Organic Diseases and Lesions of the Heart and Great Vessels' BY Corvisart, "Commentaries on the History and Cure of Diseases" by Heberden, "Notes on Nursing" by Florence Nightingale, plus 52 others. Superb facsimile reprints in gold-tooled bindings. (56 items). View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 586 WEG CARTOONS: Original Weg cartoons showing Malcolm Fraser or Bob Hawke, all framed. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$900StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 587 THE HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY: "The New History of Photography" by Frizot, "The History of Japanese Photography" by Junkerman & others, "The Art of Photography 1839-1989" by Weaver, "Travels of a Victorian Photographer - The Photographs of Francis Frith" by Hudson, "The Story of the Camera in Australia" by Cato, together with several others. (11) View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 588 THE TECHNIQUE OF PHOTOGRAPHY: A library of reference books. (50 vols.). View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$190StatusSold Lot 589 PHOTOGRAPHY: A library of mainly large-format anthologies, collections, "best ofs..", the Time-Life series, etc. covering war, special events, wildlife and landscape, famous photographers, etc.(46 vols.) View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 590 SIGNED BOOKS & UNCORRECTED PROOFS: A collection of soft-cover editions, mainly modern. (31 vols.). View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot 591 JEWELLERY: "Jewellery - The International Era 1789-1910 Volume 1: 1789-1861" by Bury [1997] plus 4 other related books. (5 items). View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
