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Lot # 26 - Elves & Fairies — Ida Rentoul Outhwaite (1916 First Edition, Melbourne
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 23-Sep-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 30-Sep-2026 7:33:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$320.00 Reserve Met |
| Highest bidder: | aphr0dit3 |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
Early 1916 first edition of Elves & Fairies by Australian Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, with verses by Annie R. Rentoul, entirely printed and bound in Australia. Features Outhwaite’s iconic fairy illustrations, reproduced from photographs and blocks prepared by Globe Engraving Co. and printed by Osboldstone & Co., with binding and letterpress by Specialty Press—three Melbourne firms noted in the production statement. The clothbound cover carries gilt titles and fairy motifs, characteristic of Outhwaite’s most celebrated work. A cornerstone Australian illustrated book, prized for its artistry, scarcity, and early printing history.
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Auction History
Highest bidder is aphr0dit3
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2026 7:30:57 PM | $320.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:30:57 PM | $315.00 | Cm |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:28:56 PM | $306.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:28:56 PM | $301.00 | Cm |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:26:54 PM | $285.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:26:54 PM | $280.00 | Cm |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:24:10 PM | $270.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:24:10 PM | $265.00 | mb4HV |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:21:24 PM | $260.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:21:24 PM | $255.00 | mb4HV |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:19:02 PM | $250.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:19:02 PM | $245.00 | mb4HV |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:18:06 PM | $235.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:18:06 PM | $230.00 | Violetcrue |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:17:47 PM | $225.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:17:47 PM | $220.00 | Violetcrue |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:17:38 PM | $215.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:17:38 PM | $210.00 | Violetcrue |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:11:41 PM | $205.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:11:41 PM | $200.00 | Violetcrue |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:11:33 PM | $195.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:11:33 PM | $190.00 | Violetcrue |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:11:25 PM | $185.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:11:25 PM | $180.00 | Violetcrue |
| 30-Sep-2026 7:09:19 PM | $175.00 | aphr0dit3 |
| 30-Sep-2026 4:55:58 PM | $170.00 | Violetcrue |
| 30-Sep-2026 4:55:51 PM | $165.00 | mb4HV |
| 30-Sep-2026 4:55:51 PM | $165.00 | Violetcrue |
| 30-Sep-2026 4:55:45 PM | $160.00 | mb4HV |
| 30-Sep-2026 4:55:45 PM | $155.00 | Violetcrue |
| 30-Sep-2026 2:47:38 PM | $150.00 | mb4HV |
| 30-Sep-2026 2:16:03 PM | $125.00 | mb4HV |
| 26-Sep-2026 9:04:07 AM | $106.00 | mb4HV |
| 24-Sep-2026 11:48:59 AM | $101.00 | Mystic2211 |
| 23-Sep-2026 3:06:14 PM | $5.00 | Boomeroni |
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