AUSTRALIAN & HISTORICAL (#504) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalogue View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-10 of 142. Previous|12345678...15|Next Lot #703 JOHN MONASH'S AUTOGRAPH ALBUM, burgundy leather binding with gilt rules, overall 19 x 13.5cm, with hundreds of tipped-in or written signatures, many with additional greetings or messages in the hand of the signatory. A loose-leaf typed index dated 27/4/31 is inserted at the front and in the majority of cases, Monash has added details, titles, etc. in pencil. A truly remarkable personal record of the great men and women of the late 19th Century and early 20th Century. View details Estimate$10,000 - $20,000Price Realized$20,000StatusSold Lot #704 "John Monash" undated signature to the title page of "The Planetary and Stellar Worlds..." by O.M. Mitchel and James Glaisher, [London : James Blackwood & Co.,] 240pp + adverts., Endorsed to blank front end paper "A new exploration for Johnny. Melbourne 27 June 1878." Although in rather dilapidated condition, a gift received by John Monash on the occasion of his barmitzvah - his thirteenth birthday - at East Melbourne Synagogue. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot #705 JOHN MONASH'S FIRST PRIZE FOR MATHEMATICS AT SCOTCH COLLEGE, 1880: ADAM SMITH, "An Inquiry into the nature and causes of the WEALTH OF NATIONS", [London : Ward, Lock, & Co., 782pp; green leather binding with gilt; Scotch College Melbourne emblem to front cover. With 16th December, 1880 Scotch College First Prize label affixed to inside front cover: "Mathematics, Sixth Class, Awarded to J. Monash" View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$1,800StatusSold Lot #706 A seven-page typed LETTER FROM MONASH TO HIS DAUGHTER, BERTHA: dated 6th July 1906. Bertha, thirteen years old, is about to embark on a train journey and her father has written an extensive letter with much detail about where she will be, when and with whom: "6.45am You will leave Spencer Street while it is still quite dark, but it is fortunate that the first 20 miles of your journey are very uninteresting.- At about 7.30, when you look out to the East, you will be able to watch the sun... View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot #707 A two-page typed letter from John Monash to his daughter, Bertha, dated July 23rd 1906. "Dear Bert", he writes, "I am just sending you a few lines so that you may have a definite guide as to what to do on your return journey.....About 9.30 or 10 it will be time to go to the Railway Station at Swan Hill with Capt. Cantwell and ask him to make you snug in a first class corridor Ladies compartment...", "you get to Bendigo at 6.10pm, and you will no doubt find me on the Bendigo platform waiting... View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot #708 "J. Monash" undated signature to blank front end paper of "The Food of the Gods and How it came to Earth" by H.G. Wells, [London : Thomas Nelson & Sons.,], 287pp. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot #709 "John Monash" undated signature to blank front end paper of "Nonsense Novels" by Stephen Leacock, [London : John Lane, The Bodley Head, 3rd ed.], 231pp + adverts. Endorsed below Monash's signature "With love from Mat, 27/6/13" and with a tipped-in signed letter from the author (May 1923) at McGill University, Ontario. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #710 "John Monash July 1914" dated signatures on the title pages of two volumes from the Everyman's Library - namely, "Huxley's Essays" and "Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress", [London : J.M. Dent & Sons], 2 vols. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #711 "John Monash June 1914" dated signature to blank front end paper of "The Divina Commedia of Dante Aligheri" translated by Sir Samuel Walker Griffith (Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia), [Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1912], 1st ed., 525pp. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #712 "John Monash July 1914" dated signature to decorated front endpaper of "A Tale of a Tub, The Battle of the Books and other Satires" by Jonathan Swift, [Melbourne : E.W.Cole] 325pp. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$300StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...15|Next123456789101112131415 Previous 123456789101112131415 Next Previous 123456789101112131415 Next
