The Spencer Sandilands Collection (#535) Auction Info 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 1-100 of 164. Previous|12|Next Lot #341 BASILIUS BESLER (1561-1629) Iris, antique hand-coloured engraving from the publication "HORTUS EYSTETTENSIS" circa 1613, 50 x 40cm, 84 x 76cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Orig. Starting Price$1,000 Lot #342 BASILIUS BESLER (1561-1629) "Papas Peruanorum" (potato plant) antique hand-coloured engraving from the publication "HORTUS EYSTETTENSIS" circa 1613, 49 x 40cm, 79 x 68cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$400 - $600Orig. Starting Price$300 Lot #343 EMANUEL SWEERT (Dutch 1552-1612), botanical study, hand-coloured engraving, 35 x 22cm, 64 x 38cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #344 FRANCOIS VALENTIJN (1666-1727), Anthony Van Diemens Land, copper plate engraving, circa 1724, depicting the scene described in Abel Tasman's journal on 25th November 1642, showing his ships "Zeehaen" and "Heemskerck" close to the coast, image 13 x 17cm; whole page 34 x 21cm. Login to bid Estimate$400 - $500Orig. Starting Price$320 Lot #345 John ELLIS, F.R.S., "An Essay towards a Natural History of the Corallines, and other Marine Productions of the like Kind, commonly found on the Coasts of Great Britain and Ireland...."; [London : for the Author, 1755, first edition]; quarto, engraved fold-out frontispiece and 39 plates, xvii, [x], 104pp; modern half calf; spine with 5 raised bands. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #346 JAMES COOK and JAMES KING, "A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean...for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. To determine the Position and Extent of the West Side of North America; its Distance from Asia; and the Practicability of a Northern Passage to Europe. Performed under the Direction of Captains COOK, CLERKE, and GORE....." in three volumes, [LONDON : W. and A. STRAHAN, 1784, first edition]; retaining only 23 of the plates and charts listed in the table of contents, the three volumes are Login to bid Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Orig. Starting Price$800 Lot #347 John HUNTER (1737 - 1821), "An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, with the Discoveries which have been made in New South Wales and in the Southern Ocean, since the Publication of Phillip's Voyage, compiled from the Official Papers; Including the Journals of Governors Phillip and King, and of Lieut. Ball; and the Voyages from the first Sailing of the Sirius in 1787, to the Return of that Ship's Company to England in 1792", by John Hunter Esqr.... Login to bid Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Orig. Starting Price$1,600 Lot #348 John HUNTER (1737 - 1821), "An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, with the Discoveries which have been made in New South Wales and in the Southern Ocean, since the Publication of Phillip's Voyage, compiled from the Official Papers; Including the Journals of Governors Phillip and King, and of Lieut. Ball; and the Voyages from the first Sailing of the Sirius in 1787, to the Return of that Ship's Company to England in 1792", by John Hunter Esqr.... Login to bid Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Orig. Starting Price$1,200 Lot #349 David COLLINS (1756-1810), "An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales...." [LONDON : T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1798, first edition]; xxxviii, 617pp, lacks the folding map of Botany Bay and the chart of New Zealand, but includes all engraved plates as listed. Modern half blue calf and material covered boards plus new endpapers. Login to bid Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Orig. Starting Price$800 Lot #350 James WILSON, "A Missionary Voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, Performed in the Years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the Ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. Compiled from the journals of the Officers and the Missionaries; and illustrated with maps, charts, and views, drawn by Mr. William Wilson, and engraved by the most eminent artists. With a preliminary discourse on the geography and history of the South Sea Islands...", [London : T. Chapman, 1799; first edition], [xii], lxxxix, 420pp,with Login to bid Estimate$500 - $750Orig. Starting Price$400 Lot #351 "Bibliothèque géographique et instructive des jeunes gens, ou recueil de voyages intéressants dans toutes les parties du monde, Pour l'instruction et l'amusement de la jeunesse" [Paris, Gabriel DuFour, various years 1800s-1810s], complete set of 36 volumes; quarter leather bindings, blue marbled boards, gilt titles and decorations to spine; arranged to form a young person's full six year curriculum detailing many famous voyages, including those of Captain James Cook. Login to bid Quantity36Estimate$800 - $1,200Orig. Starting Price$600 Lot #352 "Bibliothèque portative des voyages" [Paris, LePetit, 1804], a uniformly bound collection of fifteen volumes, comprising numbers 10-12, 14-18, and 29-35 (five of which focused on the voyages of Captain James Cook); full leather binding, gilt titles and decorations to covers and spine, gilt edging; several volumes are dated using the French Revolutionary Calendar, rather than the Gregorian. Login to bid Quantity15Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Orig. Starting Price$800 Lot #353 "Bibliothèque portative des voyages" [Paris, LePetit, 1817], a collection of eleven volumes comprising numbers 14-17 (voyages of Captain James Cook) and 36-42; quarter leather binding, gilt titles to spine, marbled endpapers. Login to bid Quantity11Estimate$400 - $600Orig. Starting Price$320 Lot #354 Jacques Houton de LABILLARDIÈRE, "ATLAS POUR SERVIR À LA RÉLATION DU VOYAGE À LA RECHERCHE DE LA PÉROUSE, fait par ordre de l’Assemblée Constituante, pendant les années 1791, 1792, et pendant la 1ère et la 2 eme année de la République Française." [Paris, Chez Dabo, Libraire, 1817], folio atlas with engraved title, large folding engraved map (with pale tidemark), and 43 engraved plates, a couple of plates with slightly shorter margins, early quarter morocco and marbled boards. Login to bid Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Orig. Starting Price$2,400 Lot #355 VOYAGES OF JAMES COOK: Volumes 24-28 of the "Bibliothèque portative des voyages" [Paris, LePetit, 1817], volume 28 being an atlas with map and many plates; uniformly bound in quarter leather, with gilt titles and decorations to spine and marbled endpapers, (5 items). Login to bid Quantity5Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #356 JAMES WALLIS & JOHN OXLEY "AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE COLONY OF NEW SOUTH WALES and its Dependent Settlements; in illustration of Twelve Views, engraved by W. Preston, a Convict; from Drawings taken on the Spot, By Captain Wallis, of the Forty-Sixth Regiment. To which is subjoined an accurate Map of Port Macquarie, and the newly discovered River Hastings, by John Oxley, Esq. Surveyor General to the Territory", Condition ReportCondition: bound without half-title, pale foxing, several folding plates with short split at foot, the split extending 20 mm onto image of the Corrobborree plate, Login to bid Estimate$12,000 - $15,000Orig. Starting Price$9,000Current starting$9,000 (1 bid) Lot #357 George PERRY (1771-1823), "Conchology, or the natural history of shells...illustrated with coloured engravings....", [LONDON : William Miller, dated 1811, but probably 1823-27], folio, with 60 hand-coloured engraved plates, contemporary straight-grained red morocco, with wide gilt margins, the spine elaborately tooled gilt in seven compartments; bookplate to inside front cover of "Thomas Philip Earl de Grey, Wrest Park". Login to bid Estimate$4,000 - $5,000Orig. Starting Price$3,200 Lot #358 ROBERT DODD (1748-1815), The mutineers turning Lt. Bligh and some of the officers and crew adrift from His Majesty's Ship Bounty, 29 April 1789, hand-coloured aquatint, published by B.B. Evans, London, 1790, 44 x 58cm, 60 x 73cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$600 - $1,000Orig. Starting Price$500Current starting$500 (1 bid) Lot #359 NEW SOUTH WALES 1810 (panorama), set of four antique coloured lithographs,1884 facsimile of originals by John Heaviside Clark (after John Eyre), published by William Dymock: I.) View of Sydney from the East Side of the Cove, II.) View of Sydney from the West Side of the Cove, III.) View of Sydney from the East Side of the Cove, IV.) View of Sydney from the West Side of the Cove, 61 x 73cm each overall. Login to bid Quantity4Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Orig. Starting Price$1,000 Lot #360 NICHOLAS MARTIN-PETITE (1777-1804), I.) Terre De Diemen, Bara-Ourou, II.) Terre De Diemen, Grou-Agara, III.) Terre De Diemen, Arra-Maida, copper plate engravings from the Baudin-Peron Expedition to Australia "Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes", published in 1808, each 23 x 17cm, mounted 38 x 22cm overall. Login to bid Quantity3Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #361 CHARLES-ALEXANDRE LESUEUR (1778-1846), I.) "Bewohner, von Neuholland", II.) "Bewohner, von Van Diemens Land", copper plate engravings from the Baudin Peron Expedition, circa 1808, published in German, each 28 x 19cm, mounted 43 x 34cm overall. Login to bid Quantity2Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100Current starting$100 (1 bid) Lot #362 Two antique copper plate engravings titled: I.) Homme Du Cap De Diemen (from the La Pérouse expedition, Bruni d'Entrecasteaux), II.) Woman of Cape Diemen (from the English edition of the French naturalist Jacques Labillardière search for La Pérouse), each approximately 28 x 21cm, mounted 43 x 35.5cm overall. Login to bid Quantity2Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100Current starting$100 (1 bid) Lot #363 CHARLES-ALEXANDRE LESUEUR (1778-1846), I.) Terre De Diemen, Habitations, II.) Terre De Diemen, Ile Maria, copper plate engravings from the Baudin Peron Expedition, circa 1808, each 21 x 27cm, mounted 36 x 42cm overall. Login to bid Quantity2Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100Current starting$100 (1 bid) Lot #364 GEORGE FRENCH ANGAS (1822-1886), Honi Heki and Patuone, hand-coloured lithograph, 40 x 309cm, 77 x 60cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #365 JOSEPH LYCETT (1774 -1828), "Mount Wellington, Near Hobart Town, Van Dieman's Land", hand-coloured aquatint from “Views of Australia....”, published in London by J. Souter, 1825, 23 x 32cm, mounted 37.5 x 48.5cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #366 JOSEPH LYCETT (1774 -1828), "Mount Direction, Near Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land", hand-coloured aquatint from “Views of Australia....”, published in London by J. Souter, 1825, 23 x 32cm, mounted 37.5 x 48.5cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #367 JOSEPH LYCETT (1774 -1828), "View of Tasman's Peak, From Macquarie Plains, Van Diemen's Land", hand-coloured aquatint from “Views of Australia....”, published in London by J. Souter, 1825, 23 x 32cm, mounted 37.5 x 48.5cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240Current starting$240 (1 bid) Lot #368 CHARLES-ALEXANDRE LESUEUR (1778-1846), "Ansicht von Sydney", hand-coloured lithograph, from the Baudin-Peron Voyage to the Pacific, German publication, circa 1808, 16 x 33cm, mounted 31 x 48cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #369 JOSEPH LYCETT (1774 -1828), "View From Near The Top of Constitution Hill, Van Diemen's Land", hand-coloured aquatint from “Views of Australia....”, published in London by J. Souter, 1825, 23 x 32cm, mounted 37.5 x 48.5cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #370 JOSEPH LYCETT (1774 -1828), "Scene Up The River Huon, Van Diemen's Land", hand-coloured aquatint from “Views of Australia....”, published in London by J. Souter, 1825, 34 x 24cm, mounted 52 x 42cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #371 JOSEPH LYCETT (1774 -1828), "The End of Jericho Plains, Van Dieman's Land", hand-coloured aquatint from “Views of Australia....”, published in London by J. Souter, 1825, 23 x 32cm, mounted 37.5 x 48.5cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240Current starting$240 (1 bid) Lot #372 JOSEPH LYCETT (1774 -1828), "Mount Nelson, Near Hobart Town, From Near Mulgrave Battery, Van Diemens Land", hand-coloured aquatint from “Views of Australia....”, published in London by J. Souter, 1825, 23 x 31cm, mounted 37.5 x 48.5cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240Current starting$240 (1 bid) Lot #373 JOSEPH LYCETT (1774 -1828), "View On The River Tamar And Part Of The Asberton Hills, Van Diemen's Land", hand-coloured aquatint from “Views of Australia....”, published in London by J. Souter, 1825, 24 x 33cm, mounted 37.5 x 48.5cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #374 LOUIS Le BRETON (1818-1866), "Riviere Derwent, Pres de Richemont (Ile Van-Diemen)", hand-coloured lithograph, from Durmont D'urville, Voyage To The South Pole "Astrolabe" and Zelee, published 1841-1846, 26 x 32cm, mounted 41 x 48.5cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #375 JOHN SKINNER PROUT (1805-1876), group of ten hand-coloured lithographic illustrations from the 1874 publication "Australian Illustrated" by EDWIN CARTON BOOTH, 17 x 22cm, mounted 30.5 x 35.5cm overall. Login to bid Quantity10Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #376 FREDERICK CASEMERO (Charles) TERRY (1825-1869), collection of eight hand-coloured lithographic plates from "Australian Keepsake", published 1855 by Sands & Kenny, 14 x 18cm, mounted 27 x 31cm overall. Login to bid Quantity8Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #377 A group of ten antique hand-coloured engravings and lithographs of Australian views, 19th century, including works by FREDERICK TERRY, ARROWSMITH, JAMES HOWE CARSE, NICHOLAS CHEVALIER and others, each approximately 15 x 21cm, mounted 30.5 x 35.5cm overall. Login to bid Quantity10Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #378 A group of ten antique hand-coloured engravings and lithographs of Australian views, 19th century, including an attractive aquatint of Regent Villa (Penrith, New South Wales), circa 1833 and works by SKINNER PROUT, ARMYTAGE and CARR, each approximately 16 x 21cm, mounted 31 x 36cm overall. Login to bid Quantity10Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #379 LOUIS AUGUSTE DE SAINSON (1800 -1887), Vue Des Du Gouverneur A Sydney, (Nopuvelle Galles du Sud), hand-coloured lithograph, 27 x 33cm, 58 x 65cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$400 - $600Orig. Starting Price$360 Lot #380 LOUIS AUGUSTE DE SAINSON (1800 -1887), Maison Du Gouverneur A Sydney (Nopuvelle Galles du Sud), hand-coloured lithograph, 24 x 33cm, 58 x 65cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$400 - $600Orig. Starting Price$360 Lot #381 LOUIS AUGUSTE DE SAINSON (1800 -1887), Vue Des Caps Du (Nopuvelle Galles du Sud), hand-coloured lithograph, 26 x 34cm, 58 x 65cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$400 - $600Orig. Starting Price$360 Lot #382 LOUIS AUGUSTE DE SAINSON (1800 -1887), Vue Prise Au Port Western, Dans La Crique Des Mangaliers, hand-coloured lithograph, 27 x 37cm, 54 x 60cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$260 Lot #383 Four antique hand-coloured French engravings, including Melanesia, Timor, Hawaii and The Caroline Islands, circa 1835, sight size 12 x 16cm, mounted 21.5 x 26cm overall. Login to bid Quantity4Estimate$100 - $200Orig. Starting Price$80 Lot #384 Winham College, Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide,, lithograph by Louis Henn & Co., c1880, 25 x 32.5cm (image). Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #385 North Adelaide, from Stanley Street, Overlooking the Lion Brewery Co. Towards St Peter's College Towards The Hills, lithograph by Louis Henn & Co., 1880, 25 x 32.5cm (image) Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #386 EDMUND THOMAS (1827-1867), Prince's Bridge, Melbourne, From South Side Of Yarra, lithograph, 27 x 38cm, 46 x 53cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #387 Thomas Livingstone MITCHELL, Surveyor General (1792 - 1855), "Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, with descriptions of the recently explored region of Australia Felix, and of the present colony of New South Wales", [London : T. & W. Boone, 1838, first edition], Two volumes, full calf; the plates quite foxed in places (as usual); Ferguson 2553 (but lacking the map, and the advert in Vol.1 called for by Ferguson). Login to bid Estimate$500 - $750Orig. Starting Price$400Current starting$400 (1 bid) Lot #388 A group of three leatherbound books, comprising 1838 "Lettres sur L'Amérique du Nord" 3rd edition by Michel Chevalier, 1883 "The History of Spain and Portugal" by the Society for the Diffusion of Knowledge, and a circa 1880s translation of Plutarch's Lives with 1887 Toorak College first prize bookplate. (3 items) Login to bid Quantity3Estimate$150 - $200Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #389 FREDERICK MARRYAT, "A Diary in America, with Remarks on its Institutions" [London, Longman Orme Brown Green & Longmans, 1839], three attractively and uniformly rebound volumes (321/311/319pp.); quarter leather bindings, gilt titles to spine, marbled endpapers. (3 items) A British naval captain and popular novelist, Marryat's at times critical account of the United States and Canada offended wide swaths of the North American public, reportedly resulting in his books and effigy being publicly bur Login to bid Quantity3Estimate$300 - $400Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #390 WILLIAM MANN, "Six Years' Residence in the Australian Provinces, Ending in 1839, Exhibiting their Capabilities of Colonization, and Containing the History, Trade, Population, Extent, Resources, etc. of New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, South Australia, and Port Philip..." [London; Smith, Elder & Co.; 1839], 360pp., with ownership indication by Australian historical geographer Ida Marriott (née Lee); together with seven other books. (8 items) Login to bid Quantity8Estimate$150 - $200Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #391 Thomas BEALE, "The Natural History of the Sperm Whale...to which is added, a sketch of a South-Sea Whaling Voyage..", [London : John Van Voorst, 1839], 393pp, plates; half calf over fabric covered boards, gilt titles and decorations to spine with 5 raised bands. Login to bid Estimate$500 - $750Orig. Starting Price$400 Lot #392 Colin Arrott BROWNING, M.D., "The Convict Ship; A Narrative of the Results of Scriptural Instruction and Moral Discipline as these appeared on board the 'Earl Grey', during the voyage to Tasmania...", [London : Smith, Elder & Co., 1844 first edition], 324pp, original brown cloth; Ferguson 3796. Login to bid Estimate$100 - $150Orig. Starting Price$80 Lot #393 A two-page printed document dated 10 Feb'y 1845, completed in manuscript and signed by Superintendent Charles Joseph LATROBE. addressed to the Chairman of the Bench of Magistrates at Alberton, conveying details of salaries of the local constables, and noting that £150 had been made available for the erection of necessary police buildings there. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200Current starting$200 (1 bid) Lot #394 ALLOM & WRIGHT, "China, in a Series of Views, displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits, of that Ancient Empire" [London, Fisher Son & Co., mid-10th century], four volumes uniformly bound into two (96/72/68/52pp. plus index); full leather binding, gilt decoration to covers and spine, gilt edging. Login to bid Quantity2Estimate$400 - $600Orig. Starting Price$320 Lot #395 John SHERER, "THE GOLD-FINDER OF AUSTRALIA; How He Went, How He Fared, and How He Made His Fortune. Edited by John Sherer. Illustrated with Forty-eight Magnificent Engravings, from authentic sketches taken in the Colony.", [London : Clarke, Beeton & Co., n.d. but 1853], Octavo, xii, 372 + frontispiece (additional pictorial title-page) and 47 other engraved plates, rebound in half calf retaining original blank end papers; pen ownership notation "Geo Hay, Peterhead, 1854". Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160Current starting$160 (1 bid) Lot #396 S.T. GILL, "Victoria Illustrated" [Geelong; Sands & Kenny; 1857], 45 plates with contemorary hand-colouring, including frontispiece; all illustrations with captions; localities present include Ballarat, Bendigo, Castlemaine, Geelong, Kyneton, Melbourne and Richmond; green full leather binding with gilt decoration and title to cover and spine, gilt edging. Login to bid Estimate$800 - $1,200Orig. Starting Price$600Current starting$600 (1 bid) Lot #397 Francis Russell NIXON, "The Cruise of the Beacon : A Narrative of a Visit to the Islands in Bass's Straits, with illustrations..", [London : Bell & Daldy, 1857 first edition]; 114pp, engraved frontispiece, engraved title, plates, adverts; original blue cloth with gilt titles. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $250Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #398 Arthur S. THOMSON, "The Story of New Zealand : Past And Present - Savage And Civilized", [London : John Murray, first edition, 1859], two volumes; octavo, original blind stamped green cloth, (2). Login to bid Estimate$150 - $200Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #399 Rev. W. SCORESBY, "JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA and Round the World for Magnetical Research, edited by Archibald Smith.", [London : Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts; 1859 first edition.]; octavo, frontispiece, folding engraved map, xlviii. 315pp, adverts., errata slip; uncut in repaired original embossed cloth. Login to bid Estimate$150 - $250Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #400 PHILIP HENRY GOSSE, "A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals with Coloured Figures of the Species and Principal Varieties" [London, Van Voorst, 1860], 362pp., many coloured plates; original green cloth boards with gilt design to cover and spine; together with 1839 "Our Wild Flowers" by Twamley (dilapidated ). (2 items) Login to bid Quantity2Estimate$150 - $200Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #401 Julian Edmund WOODS, "Geological Observations in South Australia", [London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1862], 404pp incl. index, 38 line drawings; original embossed green cloth boards. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $250Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #402 THEODORE VACQUER, "Maisons les plus remarquables de Paris" [Paris; Caudrilier; 1863], 68 plates present; a dilapidated, much-studied copy, with several architectural sketches present on the reverse and margins of certain pages by an anglophone admirer of Paris' residential buildings. Login to bid Estimate$150 - $200Orig. Starting Price$120Current starting$140 (2 bids) Lot #403 MARCUS BLAKE BROWNRIGG, "The Cruise of the Freak - A Narrative of a Visit to the Islands in Bass and Banks Straits, with some Account of the Islands" [Launceston, J.S.V. Turner, 1872], 86pp. with fold-out map and eight plates; brown cloth boards impressed decoration, gilt title to cover. Login to bid Estimate$500 - $750Orig. Starting Price$400Current starting$400 (1 bid) Lot #404 FRANCIS LABILLIERE, "Early History of the Colony of Victoria, from its Discovery to its Establishment as a Self-Governing Province of the British Empire" [London; Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington; 1878], 2 vols. 8vo, 312 & 371pp.; uniformly bound in brown cloth boards with impressed decoration to covers and gilt titles to spines. Login to bid Quantity2Estimate$200 - $400Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #405 JOHN SKINNER PROUT (1805-1876), A Fern Tree Valley, hand-coloured engraving, 22 x 16cm, 41 x 35cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #406 CHARLES GRAHAM antique hand-coloured engraving titled "Macao From The Sea", circa 1847, 48 x 42cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #407 JOHN SKINNER PROUT (1805-1876), A Chinese Junk-Canton River, hand-coloured engraving, 17 x 23cm, 38 x 42cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #408 GEORGE BAXTER (1804-1867), I.) Landing Of Her Majesty In Ireland, II.) Cape Wilberforce, Australia, colour-lithographs, the larger 34 x 42cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100Current starting$100 (1 bid) Lot #409 Three printed Port of Hobart Town ship returns; completed in manuscript for the 4th May 1852 arrival of the Brig "Emma Prescott" from Port Phillip (carrying sheep skins and hides); the 17th May 1852 arrival of the schooner "Miranda" from Port Albert (carrying 44 cattle and 252 sheep); and the 29th May 1852 arrival of the Schooner "Eucalyptus" (with 46 cattle).The names of passengers are also recorded. (3 items). Login to bid Quantity3Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #410 OSWALD WALTER BRIERLY (1817-1894), Sending On Board the Admiral For Letters At Sea, colour lithograph, 35 x 53cm, 63 x 83cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$260 Lot #411 NICHOLAS CHEVALIER (1828-1902), Refuges Cove, Wilsons Promontory, 1865, chromolithograph, printed by S. Troedel, Melbourne, 22 x 32cm, 53 x 61cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #412 FRANCOIS COGNE (1829-1880), Merry Creek, (Plenty Ranges, 1864), hand-coloured lithograph, published by Charles Troedel, Melbourne, 31 x 38cm, 58 x 66cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #413 "Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia", two-section panoramic etching, circa late1868; attractively hand-coloured; mounted, 11.5 x 70cm; overall 29.5 x 87cm. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #414 GARCÍA RAMÓN, "Teatro de Calderón de la Barca con un estudio crítico-biográfico sobre cada comedia" [Paris, Garnier Hermanos, 1882], 4 vols., quarter leather binding, gilt titles to spine, marbled endpapers. (4 items) Login to bid Quantity4Estimate$150 - $200Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #415 R.W. COPPINGER (Staff Surgeon, R.N.), "Cruise of the "Alert" four years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene Waters. (1878 - 82)" [London : W. Swan Sonnenschein and Co.; 1883 1st ed.], quarto, original decorated cloth; xvi, 256pp, frontispiece and plates. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #416 BULL, "Early Experiences of Life in South Australia, and an Extended Colonial History" [Adelaide, E.S. Wigg & Son, 1884 2nd ed.], 416pp., four plates; green cloth boards with kangaroo scene impressed to cover, gilt title to spine. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $180Orig. Starting Price$100Current starting$100 (1 bid) Lot #417 Group of Victorian goldfields mining registrar reports, comprising 31st March 1886 (2) and 30th September 1886, all detailing gold yields, quartz crushing statistics, and mining operations across the colony; together with seventeen other Victorian government reports dating from the late 1800s through to the Second World War (mainly port developments and the regulation of fishing). (20 items) Login to bid Quantity20Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #418 Howard WILLOUGHBY, "Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil", [London : Religious Tract Society, 1886]. Original gilt illustrated cloth covered boards with numerous black and white illustrations. Login to bid Estimate$100 - $150Orig. Starting Price$80 Lot #419 REID, "Rambles on the Golden Coast of the South Island of New Zealand" [London; The Colonial Printing and Publishing Company; 1886 2nd ed.], 176pp., 20 plates present; original cloth boards with gilt design to cover. Login to bid Estimate$150 - $200Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #420 "VICTORIA - The Garden State of Australia : A Handbook for Rural Home Seekers Issued by Authority of the Government of Victoria", [Melbourne : 1909]; 296pp, pictorial covers, two large folding maps. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #421 F. WOOD-JONES, "Corals and Atolls. A history and description of the Keeling-Cocos Islands, with an account of their fauna and flora, and a discussion of the method of development and transformation of coral structures in general.", [London : Lovell Reeve & Co., 1912], 392pp, frontis portrait, numerous plates. Login to bid Estimate$100 - $150Orig. Starting Price$80 Lot #422 ARTIST UNKNOWN, Junction Of The Yarra And Watts, circa 1890, sepia lithograph, titled lower centre, original image was taken by the Melbourne photographer Nicholas Caire, 33 x 53cm, 54 x 69cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #423 JOHN SKINNER PROUT (1805-1876), New Town Mount Direction, (Van Diemen's Land), lithograph, titled lower centre, 27 x 42cm, 48 x 59cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #424 (after) JOHN WILLIAM LINDT, Aboriginals, Port Lincoln, South Australian, coloured lithograph, published by Phillip-Stephen....Sydney, 42 x 32cm, 62 x 52cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #425 IDA RENTOUL OUTHWAITE (1888-1960), group of four vintage lithograph plates from the noted Australian children's book illustrator, 20th century, the largest sight size 13 x 10cm, mounted 24.5 x 21.5cm overall. Login to bid Quantity4Estimate$100 - $200Orig. Starting Price$60 Lot #426 LOCAL VICTORIAN HISTORIES: A group of books including hardcovers with dust jackets; noted 1949 "A History of Point Lonsdale" by Dunn, 1969, "The Life of our Years - In and Around Geelong" by Billot, and 1976 "Sealing, Sailing and Settling in South-Western Victoria" by MacKenzie. (13 items). Login to bid Quantity13Estimate$100 - $150Orig. Starting Price$80 Lot #427 "Voyage To Terra Australis" by Matthew Flinders [Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia 1966] facsimile edition of the 1814 publication. Two folio volumes and collection of charts, bound in full yellow cloth with red leather title labels on the spine. (3 items). Login to bid Quantity3Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200Current starting$200 (1 bid) Lot #428 JOHN GOULD "The Birds of Australia", [Melbourne : Lansdowne Press, 1972], elephant folio, (facsimile of the 1848 publication), coloured plates; publisher's vinyl binding, with gilt titles to spines, (8 Vol.) Login to bid Quantity8Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Orig. Starting Price$1,000Current starting$1,000 (1 bid) Lot #429 GEORGE FRENCH ANGAS, South Australia Illustrated, facsimile edition published by A. & A. Reed, 1967. [#457 of 1000]; Elephant folio, half leather with six raised bands, marbled boards; gilt ruled, decorated and text to spine, top edges gilt, including list of subscribers, 60 coloured plates and reproductions of the wrappers of the 10 original issues bound in at rear. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160Current starting$220 (2 bids) Lot #430 A group of books including hardcovers with dust jackets, mostly Australian history but also maritime; noted 1976 "Marine Chronometer - Its History and Development" by Gould, 1976 "The share of the Dutch Navigators in the Discovery of Australia" by Schilder, 1980 "The Lighthouses of Victoria" by Smyth (signed), and 1990 "Engraving and Lithography in Melbourne to the Time of the Gold Rush" by Darragh. (15 items) Login to bid Quantity15Estimate$100 - $200Orig. Starting Price$80Current starting$80 (1 bid) Lot #431 The KORAN, edition published in Cairo, with ornate mother of pearl boards, 20th century. Login to bid Estimate$100 - $150Orig. Starting Price$80 Lot #432 [NATURAL HISTORY] group of assorted coloured lithographic and hand-coloured copper plate engravings of birds, deer, kangaroo and coral, 18th and 19th century, (9 items), the largest sight size 24 x 17cm, mounted 39 x 32cm overall. Login to bid Quantity9Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #433 A framed antique French hand-coloured maritime engraving with numerous vignettes of ships and flags, 18th century, 65 x 83cm overall. Login to bid Estimate$150 - $250Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #434 THOMAS SIDNEY COOPER (1803-1901), group of ten farmyard tinted lithographs from the 1839 publication "Groups Of Cattle Drawn From Nature", sight size 32 x 46cm, mounted 47.5 x 61.5cm overall. Login to bid Quantity10Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240Current starting$240 (1 bid) Lot #435 Three framed antique hand-coloured engravings: I.) The Fisherman's Wife, II.) Amphitrite Portee Sur Le Eaux, II.) Pearl Fishery, Torres Straits, the largest 48 x 38cm overall. Login to bid Quantity3Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #436 GEORGE BAXTER (1804-1867), I.) A Letter From Home, II.) News From Australia, chromolithograph, 12 x 15cm each, 34 x 37cm each overall. Login to bid Quantity2Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200Current starting$200 (1 bid) Lot #437 PIERRE SONNERAT (1748-1814) group of twelve antique botanical engravings from "VOYAGE A LA NOUVELLE GUINEE", circa 1776, mounted 23 x 16cm each, 37 x 32cm each overall. Login to bid Quantity12Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #438 SIR WILLIAM JARDINE (7th Baronet of Applegarth was a Scottish naturalist), group of hand-coloured steel engravings focusing on parrots and birds, from "THE NATURALIST'S LIBRARY" which was hugely successful encyclopaedia of the natural world published in 1841, (26 plates), mounted mainly 16 x 9.5cm each, 26 x 19.5cm overall. Login to bid Quantity26Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #439 PIERRE SONNERAT (1748-1814) group of fourteen ornithological engravings from "VOYAGE A LA NOUVELLE GUINEE", circa 1776, mounted 22 x 17cm each, 37 x 32cm each overall. Login to bid Quantity14Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #440 SIR WILLIAM JARDINE (7th Baronet of Applegarth was a Scottish naturalist), group of hand-coloured steel engravings focusing on fish, from "THE NATURALIST'S LIBRARY" which was hugely successful encyclopaedia of the natural world published in 1841, (26 plates), mounted 9.5 x 16cm, 19.5 x 26cm overall. Login to bid Quantity26Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$260 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next
