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  • Catalogue 203

    Bookseller: Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc.

    Specialties:
    • Auctions
    • Bibliography
    • Books about Books

    View the catalogue (263.55 kB): 1082_Cat. 203.pdf
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  • Auction of Rare and Interesting Manuscripts, Books, Photographs and Art

    Auction of Rare and Interesting Manuscripts, Books, Photographs and Art

    Bookseller: Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers

    Specialties:
    • Anthropology
    • Auctions
    • Australiana
    • Autographs
    • Manuscripts
    • Photography
    • Polar

    View the catalogue (6.48 MB): 785_Catalogue-compressed.pdf
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    Auction of Rare and Interesting Manuscripts, Photographs, Books & Artwork
    Medina Grand Adelaide Treasury Hotel, Sunday 11 December at 1.30pm

    Highlights include autograph letters from numerous polar explorers – Back, Parry, Sir John and Sir James Ross, Crozier, Hooker, Franklin, Markham, Nordenskjöld, Armitage, Borchgrevink, Gregory and Shackleton; as well as Francis Hare (re the destruction of the Kelly gang), JM Barrie, Helen Keller, JRR Tolkien and Evelyn Waugh.

    Photographs include vintage Frank Hurley Antarctic albums from the personal collection of Sir Douglas Mawson, Australian daguerreotypes, the highly important albums from the Elder Scientific Exploration Expedition 1891-92, and unpublished Spencer and Gillen photographs.

    Books include a fine first edition of AA Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) in the publisher's deluxe leather binding, atlases by Carroll (1876) and Goyder (1877-78), Powell's Narrative of a Journey to Swan River (1831, the first book on the new settlement in Western Australia), Byrne's The First Six Books by Euclid (1847, 'one of the oddest and most beautiful books of the whole century'), Walsh's Bradshaw Art of the Kimberley (2000, a modern classic), original colonial artwork by Benjamin Solly and Richard Hayley Lever, a portfolio by Leonard French (The Journey, 1970, ten original screenprints, only 25 sets), and John Brack Nudes. Fifteen Original Lithographs (1982, about 50 copies).

  • Oriental Art

    Oriental Art

    Bookseller: Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

    Specialties:
    • Art
    • Asia
    • Auctions
    • China
    • Far East
    • Japan
    • Orientalia

    Other Specialties:
    Calligraphy, Fashion and costume, Prints and drawings
    View the catalogue (2.92 MB): 664_Oriental_Art.pdf
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    Over 150 books and auction catalogs devoted to oriental art including painting, sculpture, fashion, prints, tapestries, etc. All items are illustrated in the catalog, and prices range from $20 to four figures.

  • Latin American and Iberian Bibliography

    Bookseller: Kaaterskill Books

    Specialties:
    • Americana
    • Auctions
    • Bibliography
    • Books about Books
    • Central & Latin America
    • History of printing

    View the catalogue (2.06 MB): 374_Catalogue13.pdf
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    Latin American and Iberian Bibliography: Including Spain, Portugal, and their former colonies. The catalogue contains 302 bibliographies, books on books, broadsides, and other items ranging from the 18th to 20th centuries including scarce auction catalogues, signed editions, uncommon Judaica, works on Camoes, horsemanship, early periodicals, South American languages, imprints, manuscripts, and more.

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