Rare & Collectible Book Auction
Tuesday, 22 - Thursday, 31 July 2025

0001

Baynes, Rev. Robert H. (Ed); The Illustrated Book of Sacred Poems

Closed: $140 (27 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:02 pm (NZST)

0002

Cruden, Alexander; A Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament. London , 1828

Closed: $30 (6 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:00 pm (NZST)

0003

Our First Century

Closed: $15 (2 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:01 pm (NZST)

0004

Sacred Biography and History

Closed: $60 (13 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:02 pm (NZST)

0005

Gladstone, Right Hon W.E.; Studies on Homer and The Homeric Age (3 Volumes)

Closed: $50 (9 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:02 pm (NZST)

0006

Pictorial Family Bible

Closed: $240 (33 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:03 pm (NZST)

0007

Rev Oscar Michelsen, Cannibals won for Christ, Morgan & Scott, No date.

Closed: $40 (8 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:03 pm (NZST)

0008

The Book of Common Prayer

Closed: $30 (5 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:03 pm (NZST)

0009

Holy Bible plus two others

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:04 pm (NZST)

0010

Three Vintage Volumes

Closed: $20 (4 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:04 pm (NZST)

0011

Williams, Henry Smith (Ed); The Historians' History of the World

Closed: $20 (3 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:06 pm (NZST)

0012

The Story of the Nations (11 Volumes)

Closed: $55 (10 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:05 pm (NZST)

0013

Watson, Sir William; The Gardener's Assistant - 6 Volumes
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $50 (9 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:07 pm (NZST)

0014

Set of Four Hand Written Military Related Journals

Closed: $420 (43 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:06 pm (NZST)

0015

Arabian Nights (12 Vols)

Closed: $680 (56 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:08 pm (NZST)

0016

Wood's Bible Animals; Garretson & Co., 1880.

Closed: $65 (13 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:07 pm (NZST)

0017

Bensusan, S.L.; The Charm of Rossetti

Closed: $40 (9 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:08 pm (NZST)

0018

Georgia O'Keefe One Hundred Flowers

Closed: $20 (4 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:08 pm (NZST)

0019

Schnauzer Buch In Holzschnitten Von Fritz Lang. First Edition, Limited to 400. Woodcut Illustrations Of The Schauzer Dog

Closed: $80 (16 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:09 pm (NZST)

0020

Southern , John - Thorburn's Birds & Flowers; David Charles Newton Abbott London,1986.

Closed: $0 (0 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:09 pm (NZST)

0021

Lynn, Elwyn -The Australian Landscape & It's Artists.

Closed: $0 (0 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:10 pm (NZST)

0022

Sandwyk, Charles van; Affairs of the Heart

Closed: $60 (13 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:10 pm (NZST)

0023

Sample Book For Lonsdale & Bartholomew's "Art Series" Greeting Cards. Probably Circa 1910
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $80 (18 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:11 pm (NZST)

0024

Curnow, Heather; The Life and Art of William Strutt 1825-1915

Closed: $50 (7 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:11 pm (NZST)

0025

G.F. von Tempsky - Artist & Adventurer

Closed: $70 (13 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:12 pm (NZST)

0026

'C.F. Goldie, His Life & Painting' - Alister Taylor and Jan Glen Published in 1977

Closed: $160 (26 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:12 pm (NZST)

0027

C. F. Goldie - Prints,Drawings and Criticism Author(s); Alister Taylor; Jan Glen. First Published 1979 By Alister Taylor

Closed: $170 (27 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:13 pm (NZST)

0028

The Art of Rei Hamon

Closed: $180 (30 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:17 pm (NZST)

0029

Deans, Austen; Pictures by Austen Deans

Closed: $85 (17 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:15 pm (NZST)

0030

Moore, John L. (Ed); Artist and Botanist - The Life and Work of Esmond Atkinson

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:14 pm (NZST)

0031

Banks, Joseph; Florilegium

Closed: $95 (20 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:15 pm (NZST)

0032

Engravings On Wood, E. Mervyn Taylor. Mermaid Press. Printed At The Pegasus Press

Closed: $540 (51 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:17 pm (NZST)

0033

Gribben, Trish; Michael Smither - Painter

Closed: $100 (11 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:18 pm (NZST)

0034

Jonathan White's New Zealand; Published By Orakau House. Slight Wear On Slipcase

Closed: $15 (2 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:16 pm (NZST)

0035

Ching, Ray Harris - Masters Of The Wild. Text By Carol Sinclair Smith

Closed: $15 (2 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:17 pm (NZST)

0036

Raymond Ching, The Bird Paintings. Watercolours & Pencil Drawings, 1969-1975 (Second Edition)

Closed: $20 (3 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:17 pm (NZST)

0037

Cottrell, William; Furniture of the New Zealand Colonial Era

Closed: $130 (25 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:18 pm (NZST)

0038

The Book of Kells

Closed: $95 (19 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:18 pm (NZST)

0039

Miller, Henry; Order & Chaos

Closed: $40 (8 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:19 pm (NZST)

0040

Hutchison, etal; The LIving Races Of Mankind, 2 Vols, Hutchinson 1900

Closed: $55 (10 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:19 pm (NZST)

0041

Alice Werner, Myths and Legends of the Bantu, 1933

Closed: $45 (10 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:20 pm (NZST)

0042

J. H. Patterson, The Man - Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures, MacMillan & Co, 1910 reprint

Closed: $60 (11 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:21 pm (NZST)

0043

F. W. Up De Graff, Head Hunters of the Amazon, Herbert Jenkins Ltd., 1923

Closed: $55 (11 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:21 pm (NZST)

0044

In Darkest Africa, Henry Stanley, Sampson Low, London 1890, 2 Vols. First Edition

Closed: $70 (14 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:23 pm (NZST)

0045

Drake Brockman, Ralph E.; British Somaliland; Hurst & Blakett, 1912

Closed: $30 (6 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:22 pm (NZST)

0046

Culbert, Tom and Andy Dawson; Pan Africa

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:22 pm (NZST)

0047

Edward Westermarck, Ritual & Belief in Morocco, Macmillan, London 1926, 2 Vols, Ex lib.

Closed: $30 (5 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:23 pm (NZST)

0048

Kidd, Dudley; The Essential Kafir; A.& C. Black, 1925.

Closed: $20 (3 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:23 pm (NZST)

0049

R. N. Hall & W. G. Neal, The Ancient Ruins of Rhodesia, Methuen & Co, 1902

Closed: $60 (12 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:24 pm (NZST)

0050

Poetry Manuscript Book With Reference To Christchurch In the 1890s & To The Plunket Family
Estimate: $50 - $100

Closed: $90 (20 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:24 pm (NZST)

0051

C.C Burdon "Memories". A Biography Of C.C Burdon. Self Published.

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:26 pm (NZST)

0052

Mary Coburn, As The Night The Day, Hodder and Stoughton, 1965.

Closed: $0 (0 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:25 pm (NZST)

0053

Lloyd S. Fischel (Editor), Dear Mr Gorbachev, Canongate, 1990, First Edition.

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:26 pm (NZST)

0054

David Lange, My Life, Viking, 2005, First edition.

Closed: $15 (2 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:26 pm (NZST)

0055

Bennett, Dr Francis; A Canterbury Tale

Closed: $20 (3 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:27 pm (NZST)

0056

Newton, Peter; High Country Journey

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:27 pm (NZST)

0057

Butler, Samuel; Erewhon or Over The Range

Closed: $65 (13 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:28 pm (NZST)

0058

Open Country Calling; Edited by Jim Henderson.

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:28 pm (NZST)

0059

Hay, James; Reminiscences of Earliest Canterbury and Its Settlers

Closed: $65 (12 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:34 pm (NZST)

0060

Pinney, Robert; Early South Canterbury Runs

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:29 pm (NZST)

0061

McCaskill, L.W.; Molesworth

Closed: $50 (9 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:30 pm (NZST)

0062

Hay, James; Earliest Canterbury

Closed: $50 (7 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:30 pm (NZST)

0063

A History of Canterbury Vol 1, 2 & 3

Closed: $190 (32 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:40 pm (NZST)

0064

Scotter, W.H.; A History of Canterbury Volume III

Closed: $0 (0 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:31 pm (NZST)

0065

Barker, Lady; Station life in New Zealand

Closed: $130 (22 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:32 pm (NZST)

0066

Dobson, Arthur Dudley; Reminiscences of A. Dudley Dobson.
Estimate: $50 - $100

Closed: $30 (6 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:32 pm (NZST)

0067

The Journal Of Henry Sewell 1853 - 7 Volume. McIntyre W. David. Whitcoulls. 1980
Estimate: $20 - $40

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:33 pm (NZST)

0068

Rolleston, Rosamond; William & Mary Rolleston An Informal Biography, A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1971

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:33 pm (NZST)

0069

Burdon, C.C.; Dr A.C Barker 1819-1873. Photographer, Farmer, Physician. Signed By Author

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:34 pm (NZST)

0070

Take Care & Be Secure A Canterbury Farming Dynasty; Wyndham Gray

Closed: $20 (3 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:34 pm (NZST)

0071

Mount Peel Is A Hundred . Printed By Herald Printing Works, Sophia Street Timaru, 1956.

Closed: $540 (48 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:37 pm (NZST)

0072

Lamb, Robert C.; From the Banks of the Avon

Closed: $20 (3 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:35 pm (NZST)

0073

Bennett, F.O.; Hospital on the Avon

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:36 pm (NZST)

0074

Averill, L.C.L.; St George's Hospital - The First Fifty Years

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:37 pm (NZST)

0075

Campbell, Helen; Looking Back, A History of the Christchurch School of Nursing 1891-1987.

Closed: $0 (0 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:37 pm (NZST)

0076

Rice, Geoffrey W.; Victoria Square - Cradle of Christchurch

Closed: $15 (2 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:37 pm (NZST)

0077

Neely, Don & Joseph Romanos; Lancaster Park

Closed: $0 (0 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:38 pm (NZST)

0078

City of Christchurch, New Zealand, 1937-38

Closed: $45 (10 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:38 pm (NZST)

0079

Sydenham - The Model Borough of Old Christchurch

Closed: $15 (2 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:39 pm (NZST)

0080

Davey, A.J.; Daybreak in Geraldine County, 1877-1952

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:39 pm (NZST)

0081

Kerr, Phyllis; From the Beginning

Closed: $20 (3 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:40 pm (NZST)

0082

de Thier, Walter; Sumner to Ferrymead - A Christchurch History

Closed: $20 (4 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:40 pm (NZST)

0083

de Thier, Walter; Sumner to Ferrymead

Closed: $20 (3 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:41 pm (NZST)

0084

Sydenham - The Model Borough of Old Christchurch

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:41 pm (NZST)

0085

Christchurch Sketchbook

Closed: $25 (4 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:42 pm (NZST)

0086

The School History and List of St Margaret's College from 1910 to 1975

Closed: $0 (0 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:42 pm (NZST)

0087

Gosset, Robyn; From Boaters to Back-Packs

Closed: $0 (0 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:43 pm (NZST)

0088

Purchas, H.T., M.A.; Bishop Harper and the Canterbury Settlement

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:43 pm (NZST)

0089

A History Of The University Of Canterbury 1873-1973. Printed by The Caxton Press

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:44 pm (NZST)

0090

Harper, Barbara; The Kettle on the Fuchsia

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:44 pm (NZST)

0091

Logan, Robert; Waimakariri - An Illustrated History

Closed: $25 (5 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:45 pm (NZST)

0092

Richards, E.C.; Castle Hill

Closed: $20 (4 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:45 pm (NZST)

0093

Knox, G.A.; The Natural History Of Canterbury

Closed: $40 (7 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:46 pm (NZST)

0094

Natural History of Canterbury

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:46 pm (NZST)

0095

Greenwood, William; Te Waimatemate.

Closed: $25 (4 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:47 pm (NZST)

0096

Jacobson, H.C.; Stories of Banks Peninsula

Closed: $70 (14 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:47 pm (NZST)

0097

Two volumes by Gordon Ogilvie

Closed: $20 (4 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:48 pm (NZST)

0098

The Cyclopedia of Otago & Southland

Closed: $30 (5 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:48 pm (NZST)

0099

Southern People

Closed: $10 (1 bid, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:49 pm (NZST)

0100

Shedden, Vida F.; Columba College, The First Fifty Years, 1915-1965

Closed: $0 (0 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 31 Jul 6:49 pm (NZST)