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
149	Bruno Leti	Recorded Movements in Time: Eight Silksreen Prints	Melbourne	1991	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 97.60
150	Murray Waldren; Reg Mombassa	The Mind and Times of Reg Mombassa	Sydney	2009	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 97.60
151	Reg Mombassa	The Landscapes of Reg Mombassa: Antipodean Scenery: Views from the Eyes of a Car	Sydney	2016	AUD 50.00 - 80.00	AUD 439.20
152	Maria Sibylla Merian	The Surinam Album	London	2006	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 1,098.00
153		Shelf lot of 14 Folio Society books			AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 439.20
154		Aleksandr Afanas'ev Myths and Legends of Russia	London	2009	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 122.00
155	Edward Gibbon	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire	London	2001	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 219.60
156		4 in the Folio Society series of Historical Shockers: The Great Fire of London in 1666			AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 244.00
157	Christopher Tyerman	An Eyewitness History of the Crusades	London	2004	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 244.00
158		Shelf lot of 10 Folio Society books			AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 414.80
159		2 shelves of Folio Society books			AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 390.40
160		2 shelves of Folio Society books			AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 341.60
161	Edmund Dulac	The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tailes from the Old Rench retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch	London	[1910]	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 671.00
162	J. M. Barrie	Peter and Wendy	London	No date [1911]	AUD 400.00 - 600.00	AUD 390.40
163		Collection of 3 nicely bound literature works	London	1905	AUD 40.00 - 80.00	AUD 170.80
164	Ethel S. Turner	Seven Little Australians	London	1894	AUD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
165		Large collection of 40 Ethel Turner first and early editions			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 561.20
166	Nettie Palmer	The South Wind	London	1914	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 317.20
167	Mrs. Aeneas Gunn	We of the Never-Never	Melbourne	1954	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 268.40
168		Lot of 5 Mark Twain UK First & Early Editions	London	1880-1889	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	AUD 61.00
169	Arthur Rimbaud	A Season in Hell / Une Saison en Enfer	London	1949	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 536.80
170	Ian Fleming	Goldfinger	London	1959	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 671.00
171	Ian Fleming	For Your Eyes Only	London	1960	AUD 60.00 - 120.00	AUD 170.80
172	Ian Fleming	The Spy Who Loved Me	London	1962	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 219.60
173	Ian Fleming	On Her Majesty's Secret Service	London	1963	AUD 30.00 - 60.00	AUD 268.40

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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