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The auction room was a hive of activity, with a record. Lesley weller and the travel and exploration collection of the late michael gilkes. Although we sell new books in our city stores, our business was built on the trade of rare and valuable books. Welcome to cornstalk we specialise in antiquarian, rare and outofprint australian books after 35 years trading from 112 glebe point rd i have sold the building and am in the process of becoming an online only antiquarian book. Peter arnold, melbourne antiquarian book dealer, examines a lot, australian book auctions. Welcome to the website of kay craddock antiquarian bookseller. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. As the worlds leading auctioneer of australian books and manuscripts we now hold all of the top four prices achieved at auction for printed australiana, a feat achieved by no other auction. Jonathan wantrup, owner of new century antiquarian books, is author of the standard collectors reference australian rare books 17881900. We scoured our vast selection of vintage books for the most beautiful. We offer competitive consignment rates to help you sell your antique books at auction. As the worlds leading auctioneer of australian books and manuscripts we now hold all of the top four prices achieved at auction for printed australiana, a feat achieved by no other auction house. The 270 lots are drawn exclusively from two private collections, comprising in the main signed modern first editions, literature, childrens books, australiana especially. Their depth of knowledge and global reach have established.
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In most cases, by selling to us, you may achieve higher prices than you might at auction because neither a sellers nor a buyers premium will be charged. By continuing to use our site you consent to the use of cookies. Sell your books to berkelouw berkelouw online bookstore. Bid live at antiquarian auctions s online rare book auction auction cookies help us deliver our services. Berkelouw books is australia s largest rare and antiquarian bookdealer. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. Fine antiquarian books are our specialty along with modern first editions, fine bindings and rare books. The clearance rate was slightly down from our previous sale, with approximately 80% of lots being sold on the day and a further 10%.
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