Catalogue
Banking literature, a collection of banking publications from around the world, Australia and New Zealand including, 'Banking in Australia', by Peat Marwick, 1985; 'Europe and the Money Muddle', by Robert Triffin, 1957; 'Overseas Trade and Finance, with Particular Reference to New Zealand', 1966; 'A Short History of Socialist Money', by Gavin Peebles, 1991; 'The Australian Trading Banks', by H.W.Arndt, 1960; 'Money in New Zealand', by W.Rosenberg, 1973 and more. All fine. (15)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Banking, a collection of world countries banks from America, India, Deutsche, Switzerland, England, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago including, 'One Hunred and Fifty Years of Business and Banking in Trinidad and Tobago 1837-1987'; 'Wayfoong The HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation'; 'Union Bank of Switzerland 1862 1912 1962'; 'Inside the Bank of England', by Philip Geddes, 1987; 'History of the Reserve Bank of India 1935-1951', 1970; 'The Post Office Savings Bank of Singapore', and more. Many hardcovered and fine. (20)
Estimate $80
SOLD $20
Banking literature, a small collection of Australian and New Zealand banking publications including, 'The Romance of Banking', by F.W.Strack, 1920; 'Banking Law and Practice in New Zealand', by T.N.Bright, 1962; 'King O'Malley, The American Bounder', by A.R.Hoyle, 1981; 'Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes Cheques Not Negotiable Endorsements Securities War Loans', by F.W.Strack and more. Housed in a small box and fine. (14)
Estimate $60
SOLD $10
Banking literature, a small collection of banking and money publications including titles, 'The Story of Money', by Norman Angell, 1930; 'An Outline of Money', by Geoffrey Crowther, 1955; 'Four Centuries of Banking, as illustrated by the Bankers, Customers and Staff associated with the constituent banks of Martins Bank Limited', by George Chandler, 1964; 'The Westminster Bank Through a Century, Vol:II', by T.E.Gregory, 1936; 'The Rise and Decline of The Medici Bank 1397-1494', by Raymond de Roover, 1963 and more. All hardcovered and fine. (10)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Banking Literature, a large assortment of Australian and New Zealand banking publications including some historical editions, 'Cross Currents of Australian Finance, A book of Documents', by D.B.Copland & C.V.Janes, Sydney 1936; 'Money, An Introduction to the Theory of Money and Banking with Special Reference to Austrlia', by R.C.Mills & E.R.Walker, 1936; 'Launceston Bank for Savings 1835-1970, A History of Australia's Oldest Savings Bank', by E.A.Beever, 1972; 'What Have The Banks Done', by D.B.Copland, 1931 and more. All fine. (21)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Banking Literature, an assortment of Australian and New Zealand banking publications including, 'Gold and Paper, A History of The National Bank of Australasia', by Geoffrey Blainey, 1958; 'Money', by R.C.Mills & E.Donald Walker, 1941; 'Other People's Money, Economic Essays', by H.C.Coombs, 1971; 'Auckland Savings Bank, Century 1847-1947', 1947; 'The Return of Scarcity', by H.,C.Coombs, 1990 and more. Housed in a small box and fine. (28)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
Banking, a small collection of Australian banking literature including unused coins wrappers and training tellers money, publications include 'Launceston Bank for Savings 1835-1970', by E.A.Beever, 1972; 'Open Account, Bank of New South Wales', by Keith Sinclair & W.F.Mandle, 1961 (2); 'Bank of New South Wales, A History: Vol I&II', by R.F.Holder, 1970, also some Bank of New South Wales branch brochures. All fine/extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Banking Literature, an assortment of banking publications from Australian and New Zealand banks including, 'New Zealand Banker's Hundred, A History of the Bank of New Zeland 1861-1961', by N.M.Chappell, ex library book, 1961; 'Australian Financiers, Biographical Essays', by R.T,Appleyard & C.B.Schedvin; 'A Bank for the People, A History of the State Bank of Victoria', by Robert Murray & Kate White; 'ANZ Bank An Offical History', by David Merrett, 1985 and more. Housed in a small box and all fine. (11)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Banking literature, an assortment of banking publications throughout Australian banks including, 'Australian Banking', by J.K.Gifford, J.Vivian Wood, A.J. Reitsma & A.L.Lougheed, Queensland, fifth edition 1967; 'The Australian Trading Banks', by H.W,Arndt & C.P.Harris, third edition 1965; 'Trial Balance', by H.C.Coombs, 1981; 'A Century of Banking, The Commonwealth Banking Company of Sydney Limited 1834-1934' and more. Some aged covers, but otherwise fine. (21)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
Banking Literature, a large collection of banking publications from around the world banks. Mostly hardcovered and fine. (23)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
Banking, a small collection of banking publications from around the world including, 'The Economic Development of India', by Vera Anstey, 1920; 'The Problem of the Rupee', by B.R.Ambedkar, 1923; 'Chartered Banking in Canada', by A.B.Jamison, 1955; 'Ways of Exchange, The Enga Tee of Papua New Guinea', by D.K.Feil, 1984; 'The Monetary Problems of India', by L.C.Jain, 1933 and more. All hardcovered and fine. (10)
Estimate $80
SOLD $10
Banking Literature, a small collection of English banking publications including, 'The Banks and the Monetary System in the UK 1959-1971', by J.E.Wadsworth, 1973 (2); 'The Country Banker', by George Rae, seventh edition 1930; 'Portrait of an Old Lady, Turmoil at the Bank of England', by Stephen Fay, 1987; 'Heir of Adventure, the Story of Brown, Shipley & Co. Merchant Bankers', by Aytoun Ellis, 1960; 'The Drummonds of Charing Cross', by Hector Bolitho & Derek Peel, 1967 and more. Some foxing and fine. (10)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
England Banking, an assortment of banking literature from various English Banks including, 'The Bank of England A History', Vol. I 1694-1797, by Sir John Clapham, 1944; 'The Bank of England A History', Vol. II 1797-1914, by Sir John Chapham, 1944; 'Four against the Bank of England', by Ann Huxley, 1969; 'The Romance of the Bank of England', by Kate Rosenberg & R.Thurston Hopkins, first edition 1933; 'Lloyds Bank in the History of English Banking', by R.S.Sayers, 1957 and more. Some foxing due to age, but all fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $20
Bank of New South Wales, a large collection of publications from Bank of New South Wales to Westpac, brochures on products and the development of the bank over the many years including, 'Hold History in your Hands', The Story of Australia's currency; 'Bank of New South Wales', Vols: I & II 1817-1970 (2); 'Westpac The Bank that Broke the Bank', by Edna Carew, author signed fly, 1997; 'Open Account', Keith Sinclair & W.F.Mandle, 1961; 'Deed of Settlement and The Bank of New South Wales', Sydney 1870 (2); 'Bank of New South Wales, Royal Commission on Monetary and Banking Systems 1936'; 'Bank of New South Wales Roll Of Honour', a list of Officers who enlisted for Active Service in the War of 1914-1918, Sydney 1921 and more. A large box with history brochures and books, fine. (lot)
Estimate $80
SOLD $20
Bank of New South Wales, 'The Etruscan', the staff magazine Volume 1, June 1951 to volume 8, March 1959. A rare find, both bound books are hardcovered and fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, a collection of publications from the Commonwealth Bank including, 'The Commonwealth Bank of Australia, a Brief History of it's Establishments, Development and Service to the People of Australia and the British Empire', by C.C.Faulkner, 1923; 'The Commonwealth Bank of Australia', by Robin Gollan, 1968 (3); 'The Commonwealth Bank of Australia in the Second World War', by 1947 (4); 'The Commonwealth Banking Corporation, It's Background, History and Present Operations', 1980 including some old coin wrappers and two brouchers. All fine. (12)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
New Zealand Banking, a small collection of New Zealand banking literature including, 'Open Account, Bank of New South Wales', by Keith Sinclair & W.F.Mandle, 1961; 'Between Governments and Banks', by G.R.Hawke, 1973; 'Auckland Savings Bank, Centenary 1847-1947', 1947 and more. Including some bank brochures (28), and all fine. (32)
Estimate $60
SOLD $10
Banking, an assortment of banking literature primarily from Canada, also from the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Fiji and Bank of England, titles including, 'One Queen's Road Central, The Headquarters of HongKong since 1864', housed in a presentation sleeve; 'Chartered Banking of Canada', by A.B.Jamison, 1959; 'The Money Spinners', by Rod McQueen, 1983; 'Portrait of an Old Lady, Turmoil at the Bank of England', by Stephen Fay, 1988; 'The Brotherhood of Money, The secret World of Bank Note Printers', by Murray Teigh Bloom, 1983; 'The Centenary Bank of the Bank of Montreal 1817-1917', by Head Office, 1917, a beautiful example of early publications including illustrations, includes some brochures (4) and more. All fine. (16)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
The History of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, volumes I & II, by Victor Ross, 1920 and 1922. Both hardcovered with gilt spin, quite rare and fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
Waterlow & Sons, London Wall, London, 1900, 264pp., a beautiful publication displaying examples of stationary, letterpress', lithographs and engraving equipment Waterlow & Sons produced in the 1900s. A hardcovered book with gilt lettering, some wear but otherwise, fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
Gold, a collection of publications highlighting the role gold has taken in the foundation of this country including, 'The Book of Gold', by Kenneth Blakemore, 1971; 'Gold and Paper 1858-1982, A History of The National Bank of Australasia Ltd', by Geoffrey Blainey & Geoffrey Hutton, 1983; 'Gold and Civilisation', by National Museum of Australia, 2001; 'Timber and Gold, a History of the sawmills and tramways of the Wombat Forest', by Norm Houghton, 1980; 'Striking Gold 100 Years of the Perth Mint', by John McIlwraith & Anthea Harris, 1999; 'Gold Escorts in Australia', by L.J.Blake, 1978; 'Written In Gold, The Story of Gulgong', by Eileen Maxwell, 1971 and more. Housed in a small box and all fine. (19)
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
History, an interesting collection of publications including, 'Money', by International Library, 1970; 'The Story of The Red Cross', by Joan & Daryl Lindsay, 1940; 'Helmets and Hatchets, A History of the Hobart Fire Brigade 1883-1983', by Roger V.McNeice, 1983; 'Japan's Radio War on Australia 1941-1945', by L.D.Meo, 1968; 'Die like the Carp, The story of the greatest prison escape ever', by Harry Gordon, 1978; 'Samuel Terry, The Botany Bay Rothschild', by Gwyneth M.Dow, 1974; 'Tatura and the Sire of Rodney', by W.H.Bossence, 1969 and more. Some hardcovered and all fine. (12)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
History, an assortment of publications from around the world on history including titles, 'Almanac of World History', by National Geographic; 'The Raj at Table', by David Burton, a culinary history of the British in India; 'Odd Fellows', by Geoffrey Blainey, a history of IOOF Australia; 'The Collecting Man', by John Bedford, a concise guide to collecting as a hobby and as an investment; 'War Economy 1942-1945', by S.J.Butlin & C.B.Schedvin; 'Captain Cook, Navigator & Scientist', by G.M.Badger; 'The Crossing of Antarctica', by Sir Vivian Fuchs & Sir Edmund Hillary and more. A very interesting collection of titles and fine. (17)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
History, a collection of history publications from around the world including, 'Victorian Auckland', by John Fields & John Stacpoole, 1973; 'Commonwealth in Focus, 130 Years of Photographic History', 1982; 'Portals, The Church, the State and the People, Leading to 250 years of Papermaking', by Sir Francis Portal, 1962; 'German Raiders of the South Seas', by Robin Bromby, the naval threat to Australia/New Zealand 1914-17, 1985; 'Backyard of Mars', by Emery Barcs, 1980, a vivid and accurate account of refugees in Australia; 'Cole of the Book Arcade, Picture Book', by Cole Turnley, 1974; 'Treasures of China', by Annette Juliano, 1981; 'Paul Cezanne', a pictorial collection of Cezanne's art works, mainly coloured and more. Some dusty, but fine. (11)
Estimate $80
SOLD $10
History, a small and interesting collection of history publications from Australia, Europe and English titles including, 'Metal Box, A History', by W.J.Reader, London, 1976; 'Freemason's Guide and Compendium', by Bernard E.Jones, London, 1963; 'Don't You Know There's A War On?, The People's Voice 1939-45', by Jonathan Croall, 1988; 'The Rise & Fall of King Cotton', by Anthony Burton, 1984, many visual reminders of a time when cotton was King; 'The Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe', by George Holmes, 1988; 'Australia in the 1920's', by Matthew Williams, 1984; 'Australia in the 1930's', by Matthew Williams, 1985, both photographic publications showing the advancement of our capital cities; 'Australia Through Time', 1997, a beautiful large book of not only photos but it shows attitudes and events from 1868 until 1997. An interesting collection and very fine. (8)
Estimate $60
SOLD $20
History, an assortment of literature from around the world on topics including, 'Kings & Queens of England & Scotland', by Marshall Cavendish; 'The Plantagenet Encyclopedia', by Elizabeth Hallam; 'The English World', by Robert Blake; 'Architecture of the British Empire', photographs by Robert Fermor-Hesketh; 'Banking, an Illustrated History', by Edwin Green; 'The Royal Presence in Australia 1867-1986', by Philip W.Pike; 'The Boer War 1899-1902', by David Smurthwaite; 'Sydney Side Gregorys' by Richard Whitaker, photographs and maps with streetscapes of early times and more. All large, hardcovered, unique and extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
World History literature, an assortment of World history publications including such titles as, 'Dawn of the Middle Ages', by Michael Grant, 1981; 'The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Archaeology', by Glyn Daniel, 1977; 'Raffles The Story of Singapore', by Raymond Flower, 1984; 'Legacy, The First Fifty Years', by Mark Lyons, 1978; 'Archaeologia Mvndi Indochina', by Bernard Philippe Groslier', 1966; 'Illustrated History of South Africa, The Real Story', by Readers Digest, 1988; 'Islam Art and Archiecture', by H.F.Ullmann; 'Thailand', official Yearbook 1968 and three more. Choice collectable books,housed in a large box and fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $20
Transport, a collection of publications covering most forms of transport including, 'The Tramways of Australia', by Samuel Brimson, 1983, 220pp.;'A Nostalgic look at Belfast Trams since 1945', by Mike Maybin, 1994, 100pp.; 'Tram Jam, The Hong Kong Tram Collection', by Martin Jones, 1984, mostly coloured pictorial; 'Train Journeys of the World', by Susan Gordon, 1993, 224pp.; 'Australian Coastal Shipping', by Barry Pemberton, 1979, 325pp., and more. Mostly hardcovered and fine. (24)
Estimate $80
SOLD $20
Ships, a small assortment of publications covering titles including, 'Exploring the Titanic', by Robert D.Ballard, London, 1988, 64pp.; 'Home and Back', by Stuart Bremer, Australia's Golden Era & Passenger Ships, 1984, 223pp.;'Exploring the Lusitania', by Robert D.Ballard, 1995, 212pp.; 'Ocean Liners', by David Williams & Jonathon Forty, 2001, 160pp.; 'Ocean Liners', by Robert Wall, 1977, 252pp.; 'Ships That Passed', by Scott Baty, The Glorious Era of Travel to Australia and New Zealand, 1984, 328pp. All hardcovered and very fine. (6)
Estimate $80
SOLD $20
Australian Territories, a small collection of Australian Territories publications, fifty three prints vols:1-12, but not complete. All fine. (53)
Estimate $30
SOLD $30