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Printed & Written Material — McKenzies Auctioneers

$17,250
A rare and important Western Australian document with chart of…
$5,980
Australind, WA 1840.…
$3,335
A Rare and Large Format Daguerreotype, a positive photographic i…
$2,070
The Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia.…








Auction House: McKenzies Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded: 16
Lots with images: 16
Prices available: 16
Category: Printed & Written Material




Lot Description Price Image
*** A rare and important Western Australian document with chart of the Swan River, 1829, ordered to be printed by the House of Commons, 13 May 1829 it includes copies of correspondence of the Colonial department with various parties interested in forming a settlement at the Swan River, WA ***
*** Australind, WA 1840. An important West Australian company document pertaining to the Settlement of Australind, the purchaser being William Storrs Fry Original Town Land Order No.230. Signed and dated by the Directors of the ‘Western Australian Company’ 14th of November 1840. 67 x 22.5 cm. Note: This was the projected Town of Australind. ***
*** A Rare and Large Format Daguerreotype, a positive photographic image on metal support, c1850-1860’s, 18 cm x 23 cm in original fitted case., subject unknown, possibly one of Thomas Hester’s, four sons ***
*** The Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia. Memorandum Document, pertaining to the laying of the Foundation stone, with original signatures, dated the 24th July 1901. 67 x 22 cm. Note: Original signatures include, The Duke of Cornwall and York – (The future George V). The State Premier, George Leake.. ***
*** A West Australian document. George Thomas Smart Esq.. The Laverton Prospectors Sandalwooders Association, watercolour and calligraphy, with small watercolour vignettes, signed with various signatures, dated Oct. 30th 1929. W.A. Centenary. 45 x 32.5 cm ***
*** Cyclopedia of Western Australia, 1912, in two volumes, illustrated, edited by J. S. Battye ***
*** Norman Lindsay Watercolours 1897 - 1969 by Lin Bloomfield (The Deluxe Edition) Numbered 388 / 550 Signed by the author Includes a colour photograph of a watercolour, (fitted to be removable for framing) ***
*** (i) Norman Lindsay, The Complete Etchings by Lin Bloomfield (The Deluxe Version) Numbered 40 / 550 Signed by the author and Helen Glad (ii) The Artist A Norman Lindsay Facsimile etching 40 / 550 issued with the deluxe version of the book and fitted in order to be removed and framed 12.5 x 11 cm ***
*** The Complete Etchings of Norman Lindsay by Lin Bloomfield Deluxe Edition with facsimile etching included (unframed, intact within book) Book and facsimile etching numbered 394 / 550 ***
*** A Rare “The Kelly Gang” Postcard, c1910 Regal Postcard Co. Sydney, taken from an original photograph c1890’s, rare, only a very few known examples exist. Length: 14 cm; Width: 9 cm ***
*** ‘The Mammals of Australia’ book. John Gould incorporating 3 original volumes, with modern notes by Joan Dixon. Published: 1983, Macmillan. Full page colour illustrations. 37 x 27 cm ***
*** An Early Four Part Map, dated 1610 Printed by: John Speede, of 'Popes heade alley' With hand colouring Depicts various islands off the British coast 39 x 51 cm ***
*** Beatrix Potter Book, “The Pie and the Patty-pan”, rare first edition published 1905 by, Frederick Warne & Co., larger early format with colour and black and white, printed plates ***
*** The Complete Etchings of Norman Lindsay by Lin Bloomfield Standard hardcover edition, published 1998 ***
*** i) A West Australian document, Joseph Angus Thomson (Councillor of South Ward), Watercolour and Calligraphy, signed by City of Perth Mayor, Town Clerk and various Council members Oct. 1900. 41 x 33.8 cm. ii) Commemorative Brass Plaque Map, 150th Anniversary of West Australia 1829-1979, by Glyn of London. Numbered, 1803/1829. 44 x 36 cm ***
*** Two Gumnut Classics books by May Gibbs, i), the Famous Gumnut Adventures, ii) mother of the Gumnuts, her life and work ***

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