Theodore Bruce
Timed Online Auction | Books | Botanical & Gardening Collection of Dr Holly Kerr Forsyth, Art & Australiana - 166 lots
Timed Online Auction | Books | Botanical & Gardening Collection of Dr Holly Kerr Forsyth, Art & Australiana
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Reference:#IT2275
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Description:A NOTE FROM THEODORE BRUCE ABOUT DR HOLLY KERR FORSYTH:
Dr Holly Kerr Forsyth is a scholar of garden history, for over 30 years she has worked as a columnist, lecturer and historian of landscape history, gardens and plants.
Holly earned a PhD from the University of New South Wales in 2004, her thesis is titled 'From the British Pastoral to the Australian Arcadia: Women, Transferred Vision and the Reconstruction of Landscape'. Since 1998 she has had 11 books published and she wrote a weekly garden column for The Weekend Australian from 1997 to 2016. Her abiding passion for gardens has taken her all over the world running tours and lecture groups. Her collection of books were acquired over many years for research and because of her lifelong interest in the subject.
ABOUT THIS AUCTION:
This is a timed online format auction, meaning that bidders can participate in the auction via computer only. Bidding for the first lot closing at 2pm, with a 1 minute delay between subsequent lots.
Please be aware that it is possible to bid on Theodore Bruce's sales through two websites, which attract different fees. If you bid through Theodore Bruce's site, there is no additional fee to bid online, however, if you bid through Invaluable's website, there is an additional 3% fee (on top of the buyer's premium) which is charged by Invaluable.
To bid online, through Theodore Bruce's website, go to:
https://www.theodorebruceauctions.com.au/auction-catalog/Books-%7C--Botanical-&-Gardening-Collection-of-Dr-Holly-Kerr-Forsyth,-Art-&-Australiana_U5292WSUJZ/
Please remember to allow time to register, so don't leave your bidding to the last minute ! In fact, we recommend that you register to bid a minimum of 24 hours prior to the auction.
Viewing for this auction is strictly by appointment, and is open to people who have been double vaccinated, with mask wearing and QR code check-in required (this is in line with NSW Government guidelines). In order to arrange an appointment, please contact Tori Page (details below).
We encourage you to request a condition report. To do this, use the "Ask a Question" button on left hand side of the page of the lot in which you are interested (this enquiry will go directly to the auction house), or contact Tori Page for condition reports, extra pictures or to ask any other question. The contact details are:
phone: + 61 2 8212 4100 or
email: t.page@theodorebruce.com.au
Please note that collection of your successful purchase/s is from Theodore Bruce's rooms, by appointment, and should be completed within 5 days of the auction date. The address for collection is:
118 Parramatta Road
Entry is at the rear of building, via Corunna Lane
Stanmore
Please note that the buyer's premium is inclusive of GST and does not include Invaluable's bidding fees. This is the amount you would pay if bidding though Theodore Bruce's website. -
Sale(s):11 Sep 2022 ~ 2pm (AEST)
To bid onlline, go to: https://www.theodorebruceauctions.com.au/auction-catalog/Books-%7C--Botanical-&-Gardening-Collection-of-Dr-Holly-Kerr-Forsyth,-Art-&-Australiana_U5292WSUJZ/
Stanmore, NSW Australia -
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Prices realised in this sale include buyers premium of 25.000%.
