ASSEMBLED over 50 years, the splendid Denis Joachim collection of books, maps, documents, prints, etc, relating to the history and exploration of Australia ran to more than 1100 lots.
It was sold over two days, June 19-20, by Australian Book Auctions in conjunction with Mossgreen Auctions.
Some of the highlights are reported below and in the accompanying caption stories, together with related lots from other recent auctions.