First Editions, Illustrated Books, Voyages & Exploration

Sunday 30th March, 12:00 PM – Online only timed auction.

This auction we have an eclectic mix of books this auction including visually pleasing books with coloured plates as well as some first edition books by familiar authors.

We encourage a visit to look at these. Some look even better in person, and some you just need to see.

Let’s start with the first editions. 15 Ian Fleming first editions, the Flashman Series by George McDonald Fraser; Samuel Beckett, Primo Levi, Vladimir Nabokov – Just to name a few!

We have a number of impressive illustrated books including Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris and 1811 Marsden’s Sumatra (Lot 29)

We have a handful of horse racing Items including guides and this beautiful photograph Lot 477

We have some impressive early Australian Documents including this signed by Samuel Terry.

Catalogue https://connect.invaluable.com/sydneybook/

The Gary Gorton Collection – Part 6

Sunday 16th March, 12:00 PM – Online only timed auction.

You may be wondering – Will there more from the Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collections this month? The answer is: YES. Catalogue

What goodies do we have this time?  Let me show you some of the highlights.

Lot 350 Casino Royal
Ian FlemingLet’s start with Casino Royal by Ian Fleming. The first book in the James Bond series. This copy is the first US edition in dustwrapper.

Lot 351 Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieNext, let’s talk Agatha Christie. We have a first US edition of And Then There Were None. It’s in a striking dustwrapper in very good condition.

Lot 431 Minette WaltersMinette Walters
And then we have a corrected publisher’s proof of the first edition of The Ice House by Minette Walters in dustwrapper.

Do you collect by the author? Here is a taste of what is instore.     William Le Queux·      Georges Simenon ·      E Phillips Oppenheim·      Michael Innes·      Michael Connelly·      Lee Thayer·      Kathleen Moore Knight·      JS Fletcher·      John Wainwright·      Frank Packard

Or do you collect by the publisher?• Macmillan• Hodder and Stoughton• Dodd Mead• Gollancz• Doubleday• Robert Hale• Jonathan Cape• Little Brown• Farrar Rinehart• Collins• Lippincott
There are lots or great books in very good condition and well worth a look.

Catalogue https://connect.invaluable.com/sydneybook/
When 12 Noon, Sunday 16th March 2025.
Timed auction Online only.
Viewing is encouraged and questions welcomed.
Our office is located at Dalgety Square atC11/372-428 Wattle Street, Ultimo. We are on the corner of MacArthur with the entrance on Wattle Street. We are opened between 10am and 5pm week days.
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