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
76	Amelia B. Edwards	A Thousand Miles up the Nile	London	1889	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 512.40
77	Ella J. Maillart	Turkestan Solo: One Woman's Expedition from the Tien Shan to the Kizil Kum	New York	1935	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 122.00
78	Charles De Wolf Brownell	The Indian Races of North and South America	Boston	1854	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 170.80
79	Colonel Richard Irving	Dodge Our Wild Indians: Thirty-Three Years' Personal Experience among the Red Men of the Great West	Hartford	1886	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 195.20
80	J. W. Lindt	Picturesque New Guinea	London	1887	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 390.40
81	Frank Hurley	Pearls and Savages: Adventures in the Air, on Land and Sea - In New Guinea	New York and London	1924	AUD 60.00 - 80.00	AUD 195.20
82		Collection of 4 Hordern House Pacific Voyages volumes: 1. Georg Forster	Sydney	2007	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 48.80
83		Hyacinthe de Bougainville Atlas: Journal de le Navigation Autour du Globe de le Fregate Thetis et de la Corvette L'Esperance	Alburgh	1987	AUD 40.00 - 80.00	AUD 48.80
84		3 books by James Sinclair on Papua New Guinea Madang	Madang	2006	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 195.20
85	James Sinclair	Balus: The Aeroplane in Papua New Guinea	Bathurst and Buranda	1986-1990	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 146.40
86	James Sinclair	Wings of Gold: How the Aeroplane Developed New Guinea	Sydney	1978	AUD 40.00 - 80.00	AUD 61.00
87	Dianne McInnes	Papua New Guinea's Pictorial History (2 Volumes)	Brisbane	2015	AUD 40.00 - 80.00	AUD 97.60
88		3 coffee table Pacific and tribal art books from the collections of the Barbier-Mueller			AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 97.60
89		Narrative of the Expedition of the Australian Squadron in New Guinea	Bathurst	1984	AUD 40.00 - 80.00	AUD 97.60
90	T. B. Wilson [Thomas Braidwood Wilson]	Narrative of a Voyage Round the World	London	1835	AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00	AUD 793.00
91	John Oxley	Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales	London	1820	AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	AUD 1,952.00
92	John Oxley	Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales	Adelaide	1964	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 97.60
93	David Collins	An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales: with Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, &c.	Adelaide	1971	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 97.60
94		The Voyage of the Bounty's Launch as related in William Bligh's Despatch to the Admiralty and the Journal of John Fryer	London	1934	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 317.20
95	J. Beete Jukes	Narrative of the Surveying Voyage of H.M.S. Fly		2000	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 97.60
96		Collection of three Da Capo Press pacific voyages facsimile editions: 1. Louis de Bougainville	London	1967	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 61.00
97	Ross Thomas; Robert Logan Jack	The Classic Robert Logan Jack Map Collection Ross Thomas		1999	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 512.40
98	Geoffrey C. Ingleton	Matthew Flinders: Navigator and Chartmaker	Surrey	1986	AUD 40.00 - 80.00	AUD 170.80
99	John Alexander	Ferguson Bibliography of Australia, 1784-1900	Canberra	1975-77	AUD 40.00 - 80.00	AUD 61.00
100	Clement Hodgkinson	Australia, from Port Macquarie to Moreton Bay	London	1845	AUD 400.00 - 600.00	AUD 561.20

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.
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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