Australian & Historical 12 07, 2024 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 1201-1300 of 1553. Previous|1...910111213141516|Next12345678910111213141516 Image Lot # Item Title Quantity Time Left Your Bids 1197 MILDURA: Photographic poster titled "Mildura, Victoria, Australia. Visit the sunshine tourist centre of Sunraysia." Published by the Ministry of Tourism - Victoria, Australia. 99 x 63.5cm Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 1198 SUNBURY:Illustrated poster titled "Emu Bottom. Victoria's Oldest Homestead. circa 1836."63 x 48.5cm Estimate$75 - $100Price Realized$20StatusSold View details 1199 CANBERRA: Photographic poster titled "Discover a different Australia. Canberra." Published by Canberra Tourist Bureau (Department of the Interior) Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited. 99 x 63.5 cm Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1200 JOSEPH ADDISON, "The Spectator - Parson's Edition of Select British Classics", [London : J. Parsons, 1793] in 8 vols.; 12mo., contemporary full calf; spines with red labels, gilt. 20th century owner's stamp on all 8 titles. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 1201 THE NAVAL CHRONICLE containing a General and Biographical History of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom; with a Variety of Original Papers on Nautical Subjects, under the Guidance of Several Literary and Professional Men, volumes 1-30, London: Burmey & Gold, [1799-1808], numerous aquatint & engraved plates, folding maps and bookplate (some missing). Full brown morocco with five raised bands to the spines. Condition mixed, some boards unhinged, rubbing, chipping and leather deterioration visibl 30 Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$1,100StatusSold View details 1202 Terre de Diemen, hand-coloured engraving, 17 x 23cm, 39 x 48cm overall Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$1,100StatusSold View details 1203 Thomas BEWICK, "A General History of Quadrupeds. The figures engraved on wood." [Newcastle Upon Tyne : T. Bewick and S. Hodgson], 5th ed., 1807, 525pp + 1 advert., early full leather (defective); text pages complete. Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 1204 "STATISTICAL RETURNS OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, from 1824 to 1839....", [Hobart Town : William Gore Ellison, 1839], original blue card covers, vellum spine, the text on pale blue watermarked stock. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 1205 ALEXANDER MCLEAY, COLONIAL SECRETARY, April 1829 A printed document, titled "SMALL GRANT" signed by "Alex Mcleay" and headed Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney 22nd April, 1831 and addressed to John Francis Evan, confirms that Evan's request of the Governor for "Sixty Acres of Land" has been agreed to "in the County of Cook, Parish unnamed, at Kurrajong: bounded on the West by Smith's and Nash's Farms." The details of the Crown's retained rights over water, creeks, mines of gold, silver & coal. Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! View details 1205A The Van Diemen's Land ANNUAL and Hobart Town Almanack for the Year 1833. With a folding map (Furneaux Islands), a map of the island, and folding plates depicting proposed bridges, all heavily repaired; original brown cloth with later spine, [Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land: Printed by James Ross]. Lacks several pages and plates. Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 1205B The Van Diemen's Land Almanack for the Year 1833. Engraved title; repaired binding; original binding with later spine, [Hobart Town : H. Melville]. Faults. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$380StatusSold View details 1206 [1835-36 VAN DIEMEN'S LAND] A leather-bound collection of Acts of Parliament, promulgated during the Lieutenant-Governorship of George Arthur and covering issues to do with fishing and whaling, the supply of pure water to Hobart, the erection of fences, the effectual punishment of transported offenders, promoting the circulation of the Calcutta Rupee, etc. Considerable staining throughout. Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 1207 "THE SYDNEY MONITOR" early Sydney newspaper: four complete editions of 1836 (Sept.24, Nov.16 and Nov.18) plus 1839 (Oct.21). Extremely scarce survivors, with interesting advertisements, notices, offers of reward for stolen goods, details of ships in harbour, police notices, news from the other colonies, etc. (4). Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 1208 "THE AUSTRALIAN" early Sydney newspaper: three complete editions of 1836 (Oct.14 and Nov.18) plus 1845 (July 22). Extremely scarce survivors, with shipping movements, race meeting notices, reward notices, auction notices, foreign news, news of the mayoralties of Sydney and Melbourne, etc. (3). Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$360StatusSold View details 1209 [AUSTRALIANA] A range of books including "The History of the Rise and Progress of the New British Province of South Australia" by Stephens (1839); "An Australian Parsonage....in Western Australia" by Millett (1872); "A Glance at Australia in 1880" by Franklyn(1881); "Paving the Way" by Newland (1898); "Australian Federation" by Cockburn (1901); "Coanes' Australasian Roads" (1927); and many more. (40+). Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 1210 MARITIME & TRADE REFERENCES: "The Dictionary of Trade, Commerce, and Navigation..." (London, 1844); "Progress Report from the Select Committee on Deepening The River Hunter..." (Sydney, 1857), and "Review of Interstate Conferences of Harbour and Maritime Authorities" by Shaw (Sydney, 1948). (3 vols.) Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1211 Charles KNIGHT (ed.), "Old England : A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Baronial, Municipal and Popular Antiquities", complete in 2 vols., [London : Charles Knight and Co., 1845], folio; 1st ed., contemporary half-leather. Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! View details 1212 Four antique Australian scene black and white engravings, I.) Port Phillip Heads, II.) Australian Shepherd's Hut, III.) Return Of Burke & Wills To Coopers Creek, IV.) The Punt, Echuca, 12 x 17cm each, 27 x 32cm each overall 4 Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 1213 A GAME OF LOTTO, circa 1850 "Nouveau Jeu de Loto Geographique et Universel ou Tableaux des Capitales de L'Univers.", [Paris, Chromol de Engelmann et Graf], circa 1850. Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 1213A JOHN MORGAN The Life and Adventures of William Buckley - Thirty - two years a Wanderer, [Hobart : A. MacDougall, 1852] 1st ed. Ferguson 12813. With defects. Estimate$50 - $100Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 1213B DAVID TULLOCH [1829 - 1869], Great Meeting of Gold Diggers Decr. 15th 1851, lightly hand coloured engraving (from "Ham's five views of the gold fields of Mount Alexander and Ballarat in the colony of Victoria / drawn on the spot by D. M. Tulloch"; engraved and published by Thomas Ham"), mounted (without margins), framed & glazed, overall 48 x 54cm. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$550StatusSold View details 1214 FRANCOIS COGNE [1829-1883], Treasury Buildings (1863), lithograph (from Charles Troedel's “The Melbourne Album” pub. Melbourne 1863/64), 32 x 38cm, 52 x 60cm overall Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 1215 FRANCOIS COGNE [1829-1883], Fitzroy Gardens (1863), lithograph (from Charles Troedel's “The Melbourne Album” pub. Melbourne 1863/64), 32 x 38cm, 53 x 60cm overall Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 1216 FRANCOIS COGNE [1829-1883], Swanston Street (1863), lithograph (from Charles Troedel's “The Melbourne Album” pub. Melbourne 1863/64), 33 x 38cm, 63 x 73cm overall Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 1217 "PAPERS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL of VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, 1851", [Hobart Town : James Barnard, Gov't Printer,], folio; 15 reports in card boards with relevant tables. Fascinating details of the population, religions, housing, occupations, age and sex , marital state, etc. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 1218 John WEST, "The HISTORY OF TASMANIA", [Launceston : Henry Dowling, 1852,1st ed.], 2 vols., 8vo. viii, 340; vi, 380; dark blue half leather over buckram covered boards. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$650StatusSold View details 1219 VICTORIA TOWN LOT purchase document for land in present day Carlton with signature and seal of Lieutenant Governor CHARLES LA TROBE, counter signed WILLIAM LONSDALE, 16th May, 1853.Note: Purchased by ROBERT HEPBURN, a major property owner in early Melbourne Town. Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 1220 William ERSKINE, "HISTORY OF INDIA under the Two First Sovereigns of the House of Taimur....", [London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. 1854 1st ed.] in 2 vols., 578 + 586pp; original half-calf over buckram boards with coloured leather title labels to spines which have 5 raised bands. (2). 2 Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1221 THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION - 1854: "Gathering Together for the good of Work & Learning; A Lecture on the Occasion of Opening the Exhibition Building, in Melbourne, October 1854" by George W. Rusden [George Robertson, Melbourne, 1857], 24 pp; original paper wrappers. [Ferguson 15,208]. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 1222 GEORGE FRENCH ANGAS (1822-1826), Sea Mouth of The Murray, hand-coloued lithograph, titled lower centre, 27 x 36cm, 55 x 63cm overall Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 1223 [VAN DIEMEN'S LAND] Two antique French coloured engravings, I.) Rade d'Hobart-Town, Ile Van Diemen, II.) Vue Generale D’Hobart-Town, attractively framed and mounted, the larger 33 x 46cm, 72 x 82cm overall 2 Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$280StatusSold View details 1224 SAMUEL THOMAS GILL (1818-1880), I.) Post Office, Melbourne II.) Queens Wharf, Melbourne, West End, III.) St Paul's Church, From South end of Swanston St., Melbourne, hand-coloured engravings, published by Sands & Kenny, Melbourne & Sydney, 1857, attractively mounted in pink water washed silk and gilt frames, 29 x 31cm each overall 3 Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 1225 "H.B. RY TERMINUS HOTEL, MELBOURNE. HENRY THOMPSON PROPRIETOR" tinted lithograph, circa 1870s, 28 x 35cm, 52 x 59cm overall Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! View details 1225A Sept. 1860 illustrated front cover of the "Newsletter of Australasia" (No.49) featuring a central vignette showing the Burke & Wills Expedition departing from Royal Park, surrounded by smaller vignettes showing the Melbourne Cup, a sculling race on Port Phillip Bay, and symbols of the products of Victoria, all engraved by Samuel Calvert. Framed & glazed; overall 38 x 32cm. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$1,700StatusSold View details 1226 JULIAN EDMUND WOODS (1832-1889), Geological Observations in South Australia: Principally in the District of Adelaide, [London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1862 1st ed.], octavo, xviii, 404pp, with 32 illustrations plus 5 pages of plates and a map. Gilt- and blind-stamped green stippled cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, all edges uncut. With mss dedication to title page "To the editor of the Victoria, with H.L. Dwight's comp's. Melbourne 21/4/63." Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 1227 James BONWICK JOHN BATMAN, THE FOUNDER OF VICTORIA, [Melbourne : Ferguson and Moore, 2nd ed. 1868], duodecimo, 106pp + intro pages and adverts, includes a new 12-page section tipped in before the original preface; decorated green stippled cloth with gilt lettering. The front flyleaf is inscribed to "The Hon. George Verdon with the Author's respects." Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$650StatusSold View details 1228 Edwin Carton BOOTH, "AUSTRALIA ILLUSTRATED with Drawings by Skinner Prout, N. Chevalier, &c.&c." [London : Virtue & Co., 1873-76, 1st ed.] in 2 vols., original half-leather and blue buckram, with gilt titles, page edges and borders to spines. Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$1,000StatusSold View details 1229 "STATISTICS OF THE COLONY OF TASMANIA FOR THE YEAR 1876." [Hobart Town : James Barnard, Gov't Printer], 218pp; lacks rear paper cover. Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$40StatusSold View details 1230 [BY A RECENT SETTLER] EMIGRATION TO TASMANIA, "Dedicated to the sober and industrious toilers of the land, whether in town or Country, struggling for a livelihood, without hope of rising in the social scale. [London : A.H. Moxon, 1879, 1st ed.], 119pp including a chapter titled "Advice to the higher classes." 8vo. stiff salmon boards. An unlisted variant to Ferguson 14764. Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 1231 David BLAIR, "The History of Australasia from the first dawn of Discovery in the Southern Ocean to the Establishment of Self-Government in the various Colonies. Comprising the settlement and History of New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand. Together with some account of Fiji and New Guinea." [Glasgow : McGready, Thomson & Niven, 1879, 1st ed.], 711pp; full black leather with gilt decorations to front, gilt titles and tooling to spine with five raised bands. Ful Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 1232 [ARCHITECTURE] "VILLA AND COTTAGE ARCHITECTURE : Select examples of Country and Suburban Residences Recently Erected...", [London : Blackie & Son, 1880], 112pp plus plates. (lacks one plate); folio, half calf, gilt lettering to spine. Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 1233 Robert Mackenzie JOHNSTON, "General and Critical Observations on THE FISHES OF TASMANIA with a Classified Catalogue of all the known Species." [Hobart : Royal Society of Tasmania; 1882], p.[53]-143; endorsed to front cover "J.R. Atkinson Esq., with the author's compl's 20.4.83"; 8vo., paper covers. Ferguson lists Johnston's 1890 revision as #10968m. Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 1234 [SOUTH AUSTRALIA INTEREST] A good range of books including "Notable South Australians" by Loyau (1885, 2 examples, one lacks Sweet albumen print), "The Constitutional History of South Australia" by Finniss (1886), "The South Australian Company" by Sutherland (1898), "Nomenclature of South Australia" by Cockburn (1908), and others, all hard cover. (Total: 17). Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 1235 H. CHOMONDELEY-PENNELL,"FISHING - Pike and Other Coarse Fish" [2nd ed. 1886] and "FISHING - Salmon and Trout" [3rd ed. 1887]; [London : Longmans, Greenand Co.], 2 vols., half calf and buckram. (2). Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSold View details 1236 "CASSELL'S PICTURESQUE AUSTRALASIA" edited by E.E. Morris, [London : Cassell & Co., 1887-89]; 4 vols., original red cloth covered boards, with gilt and black titles and decorations. (4). Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSold View details 1237 [INSCRIBED TO PROFESSOR W. BALDWIN SPENCER] Robert M. JOHNSTON, "Systematic Account of the GEOLOGY OF TASMANIA", [William Strutt, Government Printer, Hobart; 1888], large 4to, 1st ed. 408pp, images throughout the text, large coloured folding map, tinted lithographic plates, plus all plates and keys; half-calf and cloth covered boards, gilt rules and lettering to spine. Endorsed to blank endpaper "To Professor W. Baldwin Spencer M.A., with the author's kindest regards. Hobart, Jan'y 1890" Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 1238 FREDERIC B. SCHELL (19th century), I.) Melbourne From The Yarra, II.) Circular Quay From The Harbour, hand-coloured engravings in cedar frames, 44 x 55cm each overall 2 Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 1239 Michael DAVITT, M.P., "Life and Progress in Australasia", [London : Methuen & Co., 1898, 1st ed.], xx, 471pp, adverts (40pp) and two maps, blue buckram with gilt titles to spine. Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1240 Richard GARNETT (ed.),"The International Library of Famous Literature", [London : The Standard, 1900], in 20 half-leather bound volumes, "with nearly 500 full-page illustrations and colour plates." Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 1241 Circa 1900 - 1920s collection of sheet music, mostly Australian publishers, including several World War One patriotic and some attractive illustrated examples (50+). Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1242 BALDWIN SPENCER & F.J. GILLEN, The NORTHERN TRIBES of CENTRAL AUSTRALIA, [London : Macmillan & Co., 1904 1st ed.] 784pp plus plates, a map, etc. Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$1,300StatusSold View details 1243 WALHALLA & GOLD MINING: Nine postcards including Chinese Gardens, Walhalla; Waterwheel, Walhalla; Conlan's Star Hotel; Pack Horses, Walhalla; Above The Clouds, Sunrise On Mt. Baw Baw; two Walhalla montage cards; Gold Digger's Hut, Victoria and Ford Street, Beechworth; together with four cabinet portrait size albumen photographs of groups of miners (14 items) 9 Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 1244 JUBILEE HISTORY OF THE CITY OF PRAHRAN and Illustrated handbook. South Yarra, Toorak, Malvern, etc., [Melbourne, 1906]. Large quarto, with photographic illustrations throughout; original cloth-backed pictorial boards (a little scuffed). A very good example and very scarce. Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 1245 Webster's International Dictionary of the English Language - Australasian Edition, [Springfield, G. & C. Merriam Co., 1906], 2011pp + The Australasian Supplement of 287pp + Publishers Statement; gilt edges; full leather binding with gilt titles and decorations; 5 raised bands to spine. Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$280StatusSold View details 1246 Various Victorian/Australian items including "Melbourne Illustrated" circa 1910; 1924 British Squadron invitation"The Getamoveon" Advance Australia magazine, circa 1933; 28th Jan.1936 Order of Service at St.Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne to Commemorate the Burial of King George V; Dec.1938 Melbourne Cricket Club Centenary Celebrations Programme; 1941 Lux Book Supplement for A.C.F.; 1956 Olympics Opening Ceremony programme; Invitation to the Official Opening of the South-Eastern Freeway (12 items) 12 Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 1247 BALDWIN SPENCER & F.J. GILLEN,Across Australia, [London : Macmillan & Co., 1912 1st ed.] 2 vols., pp. 515 (total), red cloth with gilt titles and decorations, with plates, maps and b&w photographs. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$1,300StatusSold View details 1248 CIGARETTE CARDS: John Player & Sons: "A Series of 25 Polar Exploration", complete 1st Series of 1915, in very fine condition. (25). Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 1249 CIGARETTE CARDS: Recruiting Posters: A set of ten anonymously issued cigarette cards, circa 1915, issued on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, together with a similar 1915 card with the message "Remember AUSTRALIA DAY July 30th" on reverse. (Total: 11). Rarely seen complete. Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$280StatusSold View details 1250 A RECRUITING APPEAL FROM SIR ERNST SHACKLETON An extremely rare 4-page folded leaflet (22 x 14cm) headed "How Will YOU Answer This?" in which Shackleton explains "I speak to you men as one who has carried the King's Flag in the white warfare of the Antarctic, and who is going now to serve in the red warfare of Europe." Issued on behalf of the State Recruiting Committee, Moore Street, Sydney, the pamphlet lists "Six Solid Reasons" why men are encouraged to join the A.I.F... Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 1251 "THE ARTHUR STREETON CATALOGUE" limited edition 378/500, signed by Arthur Streeton, [Melbourne, 1935], blue hard-cover with embossed title in window mount, good firm copy with original D/J. Together with "THE ART OF J.J. HILDER" by Sydney Ure Smith & Bertram Stevens [Sydney, 1918], hard-cover with pictorial boards. (2 items). 2 Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$550StatusSold View details 1252 AVIATION: A group of books including "Qantas at War" by Fysh (1968), "Taming the North" by Fysh (1933), "The Aeroplane in the Great War" by Wade (1918), plus several other titles. (Total: 8). Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 1253 AUSTRALIAN ART & ARTISTS: A collection of Books GSTex GST Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 1254 "AUSTRALIAN SONGS FOR YOUNG AND OLD" by Annie R. Rentoul and Georgette Peterson with illustrations by Ida. S. Rentoul (later Outhwaite) Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSold View details 1255 "A Personal Narrative of the First Aerial Voyage Half Around the World - From London to Australia by Aeroplane" by Sir Ross Smith, with 85 illustrations, being virtually the entire March 1921 edition of "The National Geographic Magazine" [Vol. XXXIX, No.3]. Estimate$50 - $100Price Realized$20StatusSold View details 1256 [PIONEER AVIATION - SIR ROSS MacPHERSON SMITH] An archive of material including a printed fan for the "Aerial Flight, England to Australia, 1919' (lacking the stick); an invitation to a lecture at Adelaide Town Hall May 3rd 1920; an original "The Sir Ross Smith Flight Souvenir" booklet; original silver gelatin photograph of the RAAF Firing Party for Sir Ross Smith's Funeral, Adelaide 15th June 1922; the order of Burial Services for the funeral; a ticket to the funeral; several photograph, etc Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$440StatusSold View details 1257 1923 MELBOURNE 2a.m. SPECIAL EDITION NEWSPAPER - POLICE STRIKE: The Argus / Sunday 2am / RIOTS IN THE CITY / UNPRECEDENTED SCENES / Window Smashing & Looting / APPEAL BY THE MINISTRY / No Trains or Trams To-Night ....., single sided special edition, 68 X 15cm, framed and glazed 85 x 30cm overall. Estimate$600 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! View details 1258 "Old Colonial Architecture in New South Wales and Tasmania" by Hardy Wilson [Sydney, 1924], signed by the author and numbered 367/1000, with 50 tinted lithograph plates and tissue guards intact. Estimate$500 - $750StatusUnsold View details 1259 [SHEET MUSIC] Australian Songs for Young and Old, RENTOUL, Annie R.; OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul (Ill.) Melbourne: Allan & Co., [1924]. Oblong quarto, illustrated wrappers (the cover illustration the light brown and red version), staple bound, inscription inside front wrapper, 28 pp., illustrated. Imperial edition 335. Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1260 [AUSTRALIAN INTEREST] various booklets and pamphlets, including "Grand Opera Season, Melbourne 1924" (featuring Nellie Melba), "The National War Memorial of Victoria" (1934), "The Wonderland Australia Centenary Souvenir" by E.M. Waddy (1936), "Australian Wines" (1938), etc. (6 items). Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1261 IDA RENTOUL OUTHWAITE (1888-1960), "The Crystal Gazer" book plate mounted together with full original signature in a display which measures 65 x 57 overall. Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$850StatusSold View details 1262 "The Victorian Railways Magazine": Six complete editions between September 1926 and June 1930, with cover artwork by Angus Mac, Percy Trompf, H. Jack, etc. Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 1263 BALDWIN SPENCER & F.J. GILLEN, The Arunta : A Study of a Stone Age People, [London : Macmillan & Co., 1927 1st ed.] 2 vols., pp. 646 (total), grey cloth with gilt titles to spines. Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 1264 [ABORIGINAL INTEREST] A group of books including "The Australian Aboriginal" by Basedow [1929], "The Passing of the Aborigines" by Bates [1947], "Adam in Ochre" by Simpson [1952]; "I, The Aboriginal" by Lockwood [1962, signed by the author], and three others; all hardcover. (7). Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 1265 "The History of St.Kilda...1840 to 1930 Volume II" by John Butler Cooper (1931) with a dedication from Frank Dawkins in 1932; together with several other books of Melbourne or British interest. Mixed condition. (9 items). Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1266 KEEROONGOOLOO STATION, SOUTH-WEST QUEENSLAND An archive of objects and documents from the estate of Amy Howard Birt, whose family were owners of the huge station in the early 1900s. Estimate$6,000 - $10,000Price Realized$14,000StatusSold View details 1267 [FISHING] "C. FARLOW & CO. The Angling Specialists, Catalogue of High-class Fishing Tackle", [London : circa 1930] with colour plates of flies. Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1268 SIR ERNEST HENRY WREFORD (1866 – 1938) January 1932, illuminated leather-bound presentation to Wreford on the Jubilee of his association with the National Bank of Australasia; presented by the members of the National Bank Staff Club: "congratulations upon the completion of your fiftieth year of service with the Bank, and we express our sincere hopes that you and Mrs. Wreford may be granted long life...." also, a leather-bound dinner menu on the April 1935 occasion of a retirement dinner. 2 Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 1269 [TRADE CATALOGUE] "PFLUEGER Fishing Tackle Trade Catalog No.53", [Akron, Ohio., U.S.A.], 1932, 236pp., complete. Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1270 "MANUSCRIPTS : A Miscellany of Art and Letters No.7" [November 1933, The Hassell Press, Adelaide]; 88pp, featuring several bookplates by Adrian Feint and two woodcuts by MARGARET PRESTON ("Australian Rock Lily" at p.15; and "Chorozema" at p.22), neither of which are known elsewhere. With original black wrappers (defects). Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! View details 1271 THE 1934-35 CENTENARY OF VICTORIA & MELBOURNE: A file box containing a fascinating assembly of letters, invitations, programmes and other publications including the "CENTENARY JOURNAL" Souvenir Edition of May 1934; "Programme VISIT TO VICTORIA of His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester"; "Opening Ceremony by HRH Prince Henry at Parliament House, Oct. 18th 1934"; "Centenary Thanksgiving Service, 14th October 1934" at the M.C.G.; "The Mac.Robertson Girls' High School Official Opening by H.R.H. Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 1272 Circa 1934 printed ticket stub "Souvenir of Flight in the Monoplane Southern Cross", together with a small photograph of passengers boarding the plane while Charles Kingsford Smith walks beside it. Also Vol.1 No.1 April 1939 first edition of "Radio and Hobbies in Australia". (3 items) 3 Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1273 SCOTCH COLLEGE, MELBOURNE group of books, journals and two medallions, 20th century, (9 items) 9 Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$40StatusSold View details 1274 LIONEL LINDSAY: A group of five original bookplates designed by Lindsay for Keith Murdoch, The Lionel Lindsay Art Gallery and Library, Camden Morrisby, Peter Lindsay and Lionel Lindsay. (5). Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$700StatusSold View details 1275 "BLUEY and CURLEY" (Second Edition, 1943) 50pp plus coloured covers. This edition finds the boys in New Guinea. Together with two early editions of "Wally and the Major" (one with replaced covers). (3 items). Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1276 WALLY & THE MAJOR: 1942 - 46, three complete editions, (3). Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1277 Three bound volumes containing original editions of "Truth": The first volume with Jan. - June 1947 Adelaide and Tasmanian editions; the second volume with July - December 1947 Adelaide and Tasmanian editions; the third volume with July - Dec.1965 Melbourne editions. Very good overall condition. (3 vols.). Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1278 Disney characters advertising for WILLIAMS' THE SHOEMEN PTY LTD: circa 1940s series of five cards printed by Renwick Pride (Melbourne printers) depicting Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Pluto, Goofy, and Pinocchio, with details of a competition printed at the foot of each card; each overall 190 x 100mm. (5). Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$460StatusSold View details 1279 BLUEY & CURLEY: Original black and white artwork by Alex Gurney, 25 x 40cm, 42 x 55cm overall Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 1280 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] "The Engravers of Van Diemen's Land" by Craig (signed limited edition, 1961); "Old Tasmanian Prints" by Craig (signed limited edition, 1964); "Printed Maps of Australia" by Tooley (1970-73); and "Printed Maps of Tasmania 1642-1900" by Tooley (1975). (4 Vol.) 4 Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 1281 GEORGE FRENCH ANGAS, South Australia Illustrated, 1846, (facsimile edition, 1967), [Wellington, A.H. & A.W. Reed], 60 plates, half leather binding over marbled boards; limited edition 504/1000. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 1282 "THE AUSTRALIAN FLOWER PAINTINGS OF FERDINAND BAUER" with an introduction by Wilfred Blunt, [London : Basilisk Press, 1976, 1st ed.] folio, 88pp, with a double-page map, a small map and 25 mounted colour plates; dark green quarter morocco and marbled boards; in cloth-covered clamshell box. No.219 of 500 produced for sale. A superb production. [NB: Large and heavy!] Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 1283 "The James Flood Book of Early Motoring"(1976), "The Second James Flood Book of Early Motoring" and "The James Flood Book of Early Motorcycling in Australia 1899 - 1980" (1982); together with a collection of car-themed cards, mostly in an album. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$280StatusSold View details 1284 [AUSTRALIAN ART & ARCHITECTURE] A group of books including "HANS HEYSEN MASTERPIECES" by Thiele [signed, limited edition, 1977], "KEN JOHNSON Life and Landscape" by Fry [2000], "John Llewelyn Jones" by Auty & Stourton [1998]; "Identifying Australian Architecture" by Apperly, et al [1989], and others, including several pamphlets and catalogues, (Total: 17 items). Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$40StatusSold View details 1285 "EARLY COLONIAL FURNITURE IN NEW SOUTH WALES AND VAN DIEMEN'S LAND" By Clifford Craig, Kevin Fahy and Graeme Robertson. [Melbourne, 1980], with original pictorial dust jacket (minor rips and wear). Good firm copy. Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$280StatusSold View details 1286 E. & R. JENSEN, Colonial Architecture in South Australia. A Definitive Chronicle of Development 1836-1890 and the Social History of the Times. [Rigby, 1980] 888pp, gilt titles to spine; in original box. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 1287 JOANNA MENDELSSOHN, "The Art of Sir Lionel Lindsay - Volume I - The Woodcuts", [Brookvale; Copperfield Publishing Co., 1982] 1st ed. folio, full green morocco with gilt titles; housed in matching slipcase. Signed by the author and numbered 177/300. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$460StatusSold View details 1288 "NINETEENTH CENTURY AUSTRALIAN FURNITURE", by Fahy, Simpson and Simpson [Syd. 1985], limited edition of 2000 copies, with D/J, black cloth boards with gilt title. Used but good firm and clean copy. Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 1289 "AUSTRALIAN FURNITURE PICTORIAL HISTORY AND DICTIONARY 1788-1938" by Kevin Fahy & Andrew Simpson [Syd, 1998] signed limited edition 1482/2000, black cloth boards with embossed gilt lettering, with D/J. Near new condition, an excellent copy. Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 1290 FAHY, SIMPSON & SIMPSON, "Nineteenth Century Australian Furniture" [1985], together with FAHY & SIMPSON "Australian Furniture - Pictorial History and Dictionary 1788 - 1938" [1998], signed l/e. (2) in "as new" condition. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$480StatusSold View details 1291 [AUSTRALIAN FURNITURE] "Memories - A Survey of early Australian Furniture in the collection of The Lord McAlpine of West Green" by Cornall [1990], "The Men who made the Celebrated Chairs : Windsor-chair making in Tasmania" by Lake [2016]; and "Nineteenth Century Australian Furniture" by Fahy, Simpson & Simpson [1985]; all "as new". (3). Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...910111213141516|Next12345678910111213141516 Previous 12345678910111213141516 Next