The Book Merchant Jenkins: Books and Maps Auction, 110825, Woolloongabba

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 08, 2025 - November 08, 2025

Page Size: 312 items in 13 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
224		Mauritio de la Taille Mysterium Fidei	Paris	1921	AUD 20.00 - 40.00	AUD 73.20
225	Henri de Montfaucon de Villars	Comte de Gabalis	New York and London	1914	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 170.80
226	Harold Bayley	The Undiscovered Country: A Sequence of Spirit-Messages Describing Death and the After-World: Selected from Published and Unpublished Automatic Writings, 1874-1918	London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne	1918	AUD 50.00 - 80.00	AUD 146.40
227	H. Montague Crane	Spirit Voices: Being Records of Spiritualistic Trumpet Seances Held in Christchurch, New Zealand, Through the Mediumship of Lancelet Brice	Christchurch	1931	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 170.80
228	Tony Whittington	Four Essays: An Introduction to Quantum Magic/Sorcery	Brisbane	2007	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 122.00
229	Richard Cavendish	Man, Myth & Magic (112 Parts in 7 Volumes)	London	1970-71	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 292.80
230		Lot of 12 issues of Rosicrucian Digest			AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 61.00
231	Jake Stratton-Kent	The Testament of Cyprian the Mage: Encyclopaedia Geotica Volume III		2014	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 85.40
232	Agnes Croysdale; George Wilde	Your Destiny and The Stars: The Inequalities of Man's Lot and the Only Logical Conception of It	London	1915	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 61.00
233	Philip Rawson	3 books on Tantra 1. Tantra: The Indian Cult of Ecstasy		1972	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 48.80
234		Small shelf of 6 books on Tibetan & Indian Buddhism Rechung Rinpoche: Tibetan Medicine	(London)	-1973	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 48.80
235		3 books on Tibetan art Rhie Thurman			AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 48.80
236	Howard Carter; A. C. Mace	The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen	London, Toronto, Melbourne and Sydney	1927-33	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 1,342.00
237		Collection of 7 Sermons delivered before Parliament, 1644-46	London	1644-1646	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 536.80
238		Claude Reignier Conder Tent Work in Palestine	London	1879	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 195.20
239	[Thierry Ruinart]	Theoderici Ruinart Acta Primorum Martyrum Sincera et Selecta Ex libris cum editis	Parisiis [Paris]	1689	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 195.20
240	D. Joh. Alberti Bengelii [Johann Albrecht Bengel]	Gnomon Novi Testament	Tubingen	1773	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 97.60
241		Three 19th century religious works in leather bindings	London	No date	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 97.60
242		Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung	Peking	1967	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 146.40
243		The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland	London	1835	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 24.40
244	F. [Friedrich] Gerstacker	The Young Gold-digger; or, A Boy's Adventures in the Gold Regions	London	1860	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 48.80
245	Grace Dalrymple Elliott	Journal of My Life During the French Revolution	London	1859	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 61.00
246	Arthur Conan Doyle	The Lost World: Being an account of the recent amazing adventures of Professor George E. Challenger, Lord John Roxton, Professor Summerlee, and Mr. E. D. Malone of the "Daily Gazette"	London, New York, Toronto	No date [1912]	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 536.80
247	[Robert Stuart Farquharson]	One of the Six Hundred Crimean Campaigning and Russian Imprisonment	Dundee	1889	AUD 600.00 - 800.00	AUD 732.00
248		The All-Australia Memorial: A Historical Record of National Effort During the Great War	Melbourne	[1917]	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 146.40

Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.