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Collectables Auction — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:134
Sale Title:Collectables AuctionLots with images:134
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:99
Date:18-Apr-2013
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A copy of the Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 signed by field Marshall Lord Allenby and two others volume VII '...Sinai and Palestine' by H.S. Gullett, published by Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1923, red cloth, flyleaf signed in black ink 'Allenby F.M., H.S. Gillett, 20.3.27' and 'Harry Chauvel 19.4.28', with pencil inscription to inside front cover 'From the library of Brigadier Arthur J. Mills, D.S.O., V.D., Lt. Col. 4th (Anzac) Battalion Imperial Camel Corps & 1st Aust. Light Horse -…
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Victoria and It's Metropolis, Past and Present Sutherland, Alexander, McCarron, Bird & Co., Melbourne, 1888, in two volumes, black embossed leather binding with gilt titling, binding worn
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The Chronicles of Early Melbourne 1835-1851 Historical, Anecdotal and Personal, Garryowen, Fergusson & Mitchell, Melbourne: 1888, quarto, red morrocco binding with gilt tooling, centennial edition with portraits and illustrations, in two volumes
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Victoria in 1880, Walsch, Garnet, George Robertson, Melbourne, circa 1881, quarto, grey cloth boards with gilt tooling, illustrations on stone and wood by Charles Turner, slight foxing to title page.
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Fairyland, Outhwaite, Ida Rentoul, (illust) verses by Annie Rentoul, A & C. Black, Ltd, London, 1931, first British edition, folio, blue cloth boards (worn), illustrated with 16 colour plates and 31 b&w plates, one plate loose, scattered foxing thoroughout, and spine faded
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Jeremy Benthams works, signed by John Pascoe Fawkner (1792-1869) quarto, cloth binding, volume VII only, signed by John Pascoe Fawkner on two pages, foxing throughout and binding worn
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Melba's gift book, signed by Dame Nellie Melba (1861-1931) Melbourne, George Robertson, 1916, quarto, light green cloth binding, faded, foxing, signed on front endpaper
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New Zealand Book of Ferns compiled by Cranwell, 1876, quarto, decorative carved wooden mounted front and back boards with green leather spine, containing over forty New Zealand fern specimens labelled with their botanical names, looses to some specimens
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Le Ciel: Notions Elementaires D'Astronomie Physique Guillemin, Amedee, Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1877, quarto, half leather bound with marbled boards, fifith edition, illustrated with 62 plates, 22 of which are in colour and 361 textual vignettes, foxing throughout
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Lux Et Nox, Henson, bill (illustr) Scalo, Zurich, Switzerland, Berlin & New York, 2002, cloth in pictorial dust jacket, signed by artist on title page
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The world in 2030 A.D. By the Earl of Birkenhead Hodder and Stroughton, 1930, quarto, cloth bound, illustrated by E.McKnight Kauffer
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19th century Palm leaf manuscript, possibly Sri Lankan collection of palm leaf scripts housed between two wooden planks, written in Tamil script
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Senex, John the roads through England Delineated or Ogilby's survey, revised, improved and reduced to a size portable for the pocket, being an actual survey of all the principal roads of England and Wales, printed for John Bowles and Son at the black horse in Cornhill London, 1757, oblong quarto with numerous maps
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The red books of Humphry Repton the Basilisk press, London, 1976, four volumes bound in quarter red leather with hand marbled red boards, all housed in brown cloth slip cases, four volumes being, Sheringham hall, Anthony house, Attingham park and the fourth volume is Repton's red books, an explanatory volume by Edward Malins, limited edition set 300 of 500
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Kelmscott's the works of Geoffrey Chaucer (facsimile edition) along with the Companion volume to the Kelmscott Chaucer London, the Basilisk press, 1975, folio, bound in red floral cloth by Liberty of London and housed in grey slip case, numerous block illustrations made by John Swain and Son, London, limited edition in two volumes
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Two books concerning Brett Whiteley Paris 'Regard de Cote', Australian Galleries, Victoria, 1990, illustrated soft cover Zoo, Pegasus books, Melbourne, 1979, illustrated soft cover
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Native Rose, Whiteley, Brett (illust) Whiteley, Brett & Driscoll, Michael, Cammeray, Richard Griffin, 1986, large quarto, pictorial paperback
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Brett Whiteley, signed McGrath, Sandra, Bay books, Sydney, 1979, large quarto, linen bound with pictorial dust jacket, signed by artist on front endpaper
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Three books concerning Donald friend saw, Ronald, Breif Encounters, Richard Griffin, 1984, quarto, illustrated dust jacket, signed by artist and author friend, Donald, Hillendiana, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1956, illustrated dust jacket Pearce, Barry, Donald friend 1915-1989: Retrospective, Art Gallery of NSW, April 1990, second edition, hardcover in pictorial dust jacket
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The Farce of Sodom, Friend, Donald (illust) Gryphon, Melbourne,1980, folio, half black calf and red fabric boards, housed in slipcase, illustrated throughout, one of 250 numbered copies, signed by the artist
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Bumbooziana, Friend, Donald (illustr) sundry notes & papers; being the recently discovered notes and documents of the natural & instinctive bestiality research expedition, Gryphon books, Melbourne, 1979, elephant folio, quarter green morocco with gilt buckram boards housed in slip case, number 64 of 150 copies, signed by the artist
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John Brack Grant, Kirsty; Brack, Helen; Grishin, Sasha; Lindsay, Robert & McAuliffe, Chris, National Gallery Victoria, Melbourne, 2009, quarto, pictorial cover bound in green linen
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John Brack National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Australia, 2009, pictorial softcover
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Two books concerning John Perceval, signed by Artist Reid, Barrett, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1992, of dark and light: the Art of John Perceval, quarto, pictorial soft cover, signed by artist. Allen, Traudi, Melbourne University press, Melbourne,1992, John Perceval, quarto, pictorial soft cover, spine slightly detatched to front board, signed by artist
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William Robinson Fern, Lynn, Craftsman House, NSW, 1995, tan cloth binding in matching slipcase with pictorial cover, limited edition 55/75, signed by the artist with loosely inserted self portarit
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Schoolgirls and Angels, Blackman, Charles (illust.) National Gallery Victoria, Melbourne, 1993, quarto, pictorial paperback
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Fred Williams McCaughey, Patrick, Bay books, Sydney, 1980, large quarto in brown cloth binding with gilt tooling, with pictorial dust jacket
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Two books concerning Thea Proctor Art in Australia, April 1932, third series number 43, illustrated paper boards Thea Proctor the Prints, Resolution Press, Sydney, 1980, folio, pictorial cloth binding in dust jacket, limited to 1000 copies
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Jeffrey Smart Pearce, Barry, the Beagle press, 2005, large square quarto, hardcover with pictorial dustjacket, still in shrink wrap
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Tom Roberts 1856-1931 Catalogue Raisonne, Oxford University press, Melbourne, 1985, in two volumes, boards in pictorial dust jacket, in two volumes
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Two books relating to Emily Kngwarreye Neale, Margo, Alhalkere: paintings from Utopia, Queensland Art gallery, 1998, pictorial softcover Neale, Margo (editor), Utopia: the Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye, National Museum of Australia press, 2008, pictorial softcover
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Papunya a Place Made, After The Story: Beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement, Bardon, Geoffrey & James, the Megunyah press, Melbourne, 2009, large quarto, pictorial softcover
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Two books relating to Indigneous Australians Australia's Aborigines: Their life and Culture, McCarthy, Frederick. D, Colorgravure Publications, 1957, quarto, linen binding with gilt-titled leather label on front cover, limited edition Songlines and Dreamings II, Stourton, Patrick Corbally, Australia, 2000. Quarto, illustrated soft cover
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Paintings in Oil, Lindsay, Norman (illust.) fourteen reproductions in colour from the original oil paintings, and 16 half-tone plates reproduced in black and white; with essays by Douglas Stewart and Norman Lindsay, the Shepard press, Sydney, 1945, quarto, gilt decorated boards in dustjacket (ripped), foxing throughout
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Three books concerning Norman Lindsay Art in Australia, December 1930, Norman Lindsay number, pictorial paper binding, foxing throughout, spine damaged Burston, Harold (edt), new Soth Wales Bookstall Co. Ltd, Sydney,1912, Norman Lindsay's book: No. 1, binding damaged McCr', Hugh, Colombine, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1920, quarto, limited to 1000 copies
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Pencil Drawings, Lindsay, Norman (illustr) Hope, A.D (foreword), Angus and Robertson, 1969, quarto, brown linen binding with pictorial dust jacket, slight foxing and damage to dust jacket
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Three Copies of vision: a Literary Quarterly (Lindsay, Norman, Illustr) the vision press, Sydney: May, August & Novermber 1923, pictorial paperbacks, illustrations by Norman Lindsay, foxing throughout.
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The etchings of Frank Brangwyn catalogue Raisonne, the Studio, London, 1926, quarto, paper boards with vellum spine, numerous original etchings, foxed
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Andy Warhol, signed America, Harper & Row publishers, New York, 1985, illustrated soft cover, signed by Warhol on front page and front end paper
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The Ceramics and Sculptures of Chagall Malraux, Andre, Editions Andre Sauret, Monaco, 1972, quarto, linen binding in illustrated dust jacket, original lithograph bound in book
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Miro sculptures Jouffroy, Alain & Teixidor, Joan, M'ght editeur, Paris, 1974, square quarto, blue linen binding in pictorial dust jacket, first edition, with two double-paged original colour lithographs by Miro
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Miro & Artigos, Ceramiques Pierre, Jose & Corredor-Matheos, Jose, M'ght Editeur, Paris, 1974, square quarto, brown linen cloth binding in pictorial dust jacket, with two original folded double-paged colour lithographs by Miro
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Two copies of Derriere Le Miroir, 10 Ans D'edition 1946-1956 Maeght, Paris 10.1956, folio with paper jackets
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Nineteenth century Australian Furniture Fahy, Kevin and Simpson, Christina & Andrew, David Ell press, Sydney, 1985, thick quarto, black cloth boards with gilt titling in illustrated dust jacket, limited to 2000 copies.
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An Underwood & Underwood stereoscope viewer wooden frame with engraved aluminum viewer, circa 1900
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Victorian foldable stereoscope viewer walnut table top viewer with two ivory finials, central magnifier missing
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Cased early 20th century foldable stereoscope viewer
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Underwood & Underwood stereoscope viewer wooden frame with engraved aluminium viewer, circa 1900
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An Underwood & Underwood stereoscope viewer and one other wooden frame with engraved aluminium viewer, circa 1900 along with other wooden stereoscope viewer, missing one lense (2)
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Collection of 25 stereocards 'The American Fleet' series by Rose stereographs
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76 stereoscopic views of the Duke of York Celebrations and Commonwealth Celebrations in Australia, makers including Rose, Amateur Views, Sears
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65 stereoscopic views of Australia, makers including Rose, J.A. Sears, Hart's Australian stereoscopic views, views including Ballarat, Tasmania, St Kilda Pier, the Market Buildings-Sydney, Stony Creek Falls, Mt buffalo, Lorne, Healesville, Australian Suffragettes in London, Jubilee Schools' Parade, Chapel St Prahran, Fitzroy Gardens
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Eighteen Australian stereoscopic views of World War I, makers including views including arrival of Australian T.B troops, Australian and N.Z. Camp in Gallipoli
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38 stereoscopic views by Australian amateurs views including nature scenes, picinics, salmon ponds reserve, Tasmania, the Yarra-Eltham
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29 stereoscopic views of New Zealand and the Pacific Islands George Rose stereographs, circa 1904, views including Bowen Falls, Maggie Papakura and her sister Bella Tupou, Solomon Islands, Fijian native canoe
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24 stereoscopic shipping views, makers including G.W. Wilson, Kilburn Brothers, J.G. Parks, views including H.M.A.S Adriadne, New York harbour, the Trossachs Pier, with Steamboat, most views faded
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17 sterescopic views of military scenes, makers including American stereoscopic Company, Rose, Australasian stereoscopic Co., views including Boers waiting exam, balloon corps with L. Roberts' army near Johan, British heliographing from the Johannesburg Fort, Boer War
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11 stereoscopic views of industry, makers including Keystone, James. M. Davis, Underwood & Underwood, views including Harvesting the Hops-Tasmania, Tolling the vineyards-Germany, barley harvest-Palestine
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28 stereoscopic views of wildlife and nature, makers including Keystone View Co., H.C. white Co., Universal Sterescopic View Co., the Keraton stereoscopic Nature studies, Underwood & Underwood, views including belted Kingfisher, N.Z hawks, African lioness
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35 stereoscopic views of gardens and floral arrangements, makers including The fine Art Photography Publishing Co., Underwood & Underwood, C.H Graves, Webster & Albee, W. Kilburn, views including The silvery Drapereies of Daytona, on the lake of in the Boston Public garden, Diadem of the emerald Isle
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24 stereoscopic views of interiors, makers including H.C. White, Underwood & Underwood, F. York, Rose, Views including Gallery of the Battles-Versailles, Library of the Vatican-Rome, foyer of the Grand Opera house-Paris
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39 stereoscopic views of humorous scenes, makers including H.C. White, Rose, Keystone View Co., Strohmeyer & Wyman, views including A straight Flush and cards to Spare, the chicken Dispute, Miss Squires Select Boarding school, a well Fed Beggar
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36 stereoscopic views of children, makers including Underwood & Underwood, Universal stereoscopic View Co., H.C. White Co. Kilburn Brothers, views including The child's prayer, the Pillow Fight, the Defeat etc.
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45 stereoscopic views of architecture and art, makers incla. Braun, Rose, J. Place, G.W. Wilson & Co., J.H. Schonscheidt, views including Milans Cathedral, turner's fighting Temeraire, Royal opera house, Dresden, beautiful study in skeleton leaves, the Wreath
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61 stereoscopic views of arch'logical sites, makers including Kilburn, Universal stereoscopic View Co, Underwood & Underwood, views including Pompeii, baths of Caracalla, Eygpt
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Collection of 79 stereoscopic views of Eygpt Underwood & Underwood, views including Valley of the King's Tombs, Temple of Sethos I, Great Pyramid of Gizeh, Temple of Luxor
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22 stereoscopic views of the Middle East and South Africa, makers including Underwood & Underwood, W. Green, views including Palestine, JersUSAlem, Kruger's church, Pretoria
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42 stereoscopic views of Monarchy views including Coronation of H.M. King George V' and 'Coronation of H.M. King Edward VII'
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49 stereoscopic views of America views including Washington D.C, Cleopatra terraces, Troop I 15th U.S cavalry on the trunk of the 'Fallen Monarch', Brooklyn bridge west
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5 stereoscopic views related to Science and Astronomy, makers: Kilburn, Underwood & Underwood, views including Thomas A. Edison in his laboratory, Equatorial telescope, Lick Observatory and three views of the moon
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39 stereoscopic views of Japan, makers including Underwood & Underwood, views including charming Geishas at dinner, Japanese landscape Gardening, Expert workmen Creating Equisite designs in cloisonne
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49 Sterescopic views of Asia, makers including Rose, H.C. white Co. Underwood & Underwood. Keystone View Company, views including India, Korea, china, Indonesia
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71 stereoscopic views of Europe, makers including Underwood & Underwood, Rose, J. Place, H.C. white Co., views including Belgium, Norway, Switzerland, Monaco. Scotland, Austria
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Boxed collection of French stereoscopic views of Europe maker unknown, box in the form of two book spines, damaged
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131 French stereoscopic views of Europe views including London, Paris, Berlin, Barcelona, Zurich, all views worn
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Two boxed sets of French Tissue stereoscopic views of La Coupe du Roi de Thule and Robert Le Diable Robert de diable, maker: B.K, Paris, circa 1870s, presented on embossed pink mounts, hand tinted, set of twelve housed in red and blue cardboard envelope shaped box La Coupe du Roi de Thule, maker J.M, circa 1870s, presented on embossed cream mounts, hand tinted, set of six housed in worn pink cardboard enevlope shaped box
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37 French Tissue stereoscopic views of theatre/opera, makers including B.K. Paris, E.H. Paris, views including Don Juan, Hippodrome, Cinderella, Diableries, Le Coup de Satan, some views damaged
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25 assorted French tissue stereoscopic views, makers including E.H. Paris, views including Chateau Rouge, Champs-Elysees, Jardin Mabille, portraits, faults to most
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29 French Tissue stereoscopic views of Russia maker unknown, circa 1860s, views including Moscow, St Petersburg, St Basil's cathedral, hand tinted and hand pricked, presented on embossed orange card mounts, ten stereocards damaged
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Nikon FM10 stereo RBT 3D camera along with modern stereoscope projector
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Collection of 1950s and later 3D viewers, slides and accessories viewers including black Bakelite model C View-Master in original box, brown E model View-master with ivory handle, red model L View-master with orange handle & marbled grey plastic sterling stereo viewer slides including Golden book favourites, View-master world travel series, View-master Walt Disney accessories including 3d glasses, boxed King slide copier body etc
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Three books concerning stereoscopy George Rose: Australia's master stereographer, Ron Blum, 2008, illustrated soft cover the Collectable stereo Viewers Guide, Keith Clatworthy, 2006, illustrated soft cover Optical toys, Basil Harley, Shire publications, 1988, illustrated soft cover
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Philips British Empire globe mounted on turned wood stand, early 20th century
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Quarter-plate Union case 'Roger de Coverly and the Gypsies Fortune' by A.P. Critchlow & Company, black, containing an ambrotype to interior of a mother, father and daughter, some darkening, old repair to top edge of case case 10.3 cm high, 12.7 cm wide, 2.3 cm deep Literature See Berg 1-38; Krainik 29 other notes UC6
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Black Ninth-plate Union case 'One pear' by Littlefield Parsons & Company, containing a hand tinted ambrotype of a young woman wearing a cape in half-portrait pose case 7.5 cm high, 6.5 cm wide, 2.3 cm deep. Literature See Berg 2-76; Krainik 408 other notes UC20A
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Sixth-plate Union case 'Geometric scroll' by Scovill Manufacturing Company, black case with coloured portrait of a woman to the interior, some verdigris to preserver otherwise case is in very good condition case 9.5 cm high, 8.4 cm wide, 2.3 cm deep. Literature See Berg 3-116; Krainik 252 other notes UC11
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Ninth-plate Union case 'The chess Players' by Littlefield Parsons & Company, black, containing a later copy of a photograph case 7.5 cm high, 6.3 cm wide, 1.9 cm deep Literature See Berg 1-162; Krainik 381 other notes UC19
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Cased ambrotype of Chapman's Tasmanian Store housed in maroon embossed leather case, circa 1860s, depicting store owner posing outside their Tasmanian Store
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Large collection of carte de visite including Portraits by N.J. Caire
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Large collection of carte de visite
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Collection of cabinet card portraits of children
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Collection of cabinet card portraits
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Small collection of cabinet cards views including residential scenes, shop fronts, portrait of Queen Victoria, Victorian Football Club etc.
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Large collection of cabinet card family portraits
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Large collection of cabinet card portraits of children
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Large collection of cabinet card portraits
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Group of six books concerning early Photography
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Two volumes of the Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900 Davies, Alan & Stanbury, Peter, hard cover in illustrated dust jacket, 1985 & 1986
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Five books relating to postcards
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Collection of 19th century and later Birthday Themed postcards
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