The Book Merchant Jenkins: Books, Maps, Photographs, Artwork, and Ephemera, 30425, Woolloongabba

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Auction Report
Auction Date
March 04, 2025 - March 04, 2025
Page Size: 421 items in 17 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
200

Gleanings of a Mystic

Oceanside 1943 AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 439.20
201

The Strange Story of Ahrinziman

London 1906 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 170.80
202

Kabbala Denudata. The Kabbalah Unveiled: Containing the following books of the Zohar: 1. The Book of Concealed Mystery. 2. The Greater Holy Assembly. 3. The Lesser Holy Assembly.

London 1938 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 292.80
203

The 7 Foundation Stones and The 7 Keys to Prosperity

Los Angeles 1938 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 292.80
204

The Encyclopedia of Fairies, Hobgoblins, Brownies, Bogies, and Other Supernatural Creatures

New York 1977 AUD 30.00 - 60.00 AUD 61.00
205

The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses [or Moses Magic, Spirits, Art.]

Chicago no date. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 292.80
206

Elements of Esoteric Astrology: Being a philosophical deduction of astrological principles and a sequence to Natural Philosophy, issued by the same publishers. With numerous line drawings in text and coloured frontispiece.

London 1931 AUD 30.00 - 60.00 AUD 122.00
207

Shelf lot of 12 books by Alice A. Bailey all published by Lucius Publishing Company. 6 in cloth being: The Destiny of the Nations (1949, First Edition)

AUD 60.00 - 100.00 AUD 390.40
208

Open Your Mind: A Course on Hypnotism

Sydney 1954 AUD 30.00 - 60.00 AUD 48.80
209

Small lot of books on numerology. Includes 2 copies of photocopied notes, one with the manuscript title of Elise Nobles Notes on Numerology by Edith Marshall. Edith Marshall was Melbourne Numerologist of the late 1920s and early 1930s. Also: Lionel Stebbi

AUD 30.00 - 60.00 AUD 73.20
210

Lot of 9 books by Harriette Augusta Curtiss and F. Homer Curtiss, founders of The Order of Christian Mystics and The Universal Religions Foundation. Harriette was a pupil of Theosophist Helena Petrovna Blavatsky. Personal Survival with Physical Proofs (Th

AUD 40.00 - 80.00 AUD 195.20
211

Shelf lot of books from The Theosophical Society, H. P. Blavatsky, Leadbeater, etc. H. P. Blavatsky: The Secret Doctrine Volume I (1955)

AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 122.00
212

Four occult books: Phylos the Thibetan [Frederick Spencer Oliver]

AUD 40.00 - 80.00 AUD 73.20
213

Ancient Fragments of the Phoenician, Chaldaean, Egyptian, Tyrian, Carthaginian, Indian, Persian, and Other Writers; with an Introductory Dissertation: and an Inquiry into the Philosophy and Trinity of the Ancients. Second Edition.

Minneapolis 1975 AUD 40.00 - 80.00 AUD 146.40
214

5 books on Tarot: Arthur Edward Waite: The Pictorial Key to the Tarot (2 editions)

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 48.80
215

Lot of occult books, mostly on demon / angel magick and financial success sorcery. Most are DB Gallery, Damon Brand, also Adam Blackthorne, Gordon Winterfield, Corwin Hargrove, and others. 12 in total. Most Good, a few with waterdamage or creasing. A coup

AUD 40.00 - 80.00 AUD 219.60
216

3 occult works primarily on alchemy. All facsimile editions published by The Banton Press in Scotland, 1990-91. Edward Kelly: The Englishman's Two Excellent Treatises on the Philosopher's Stone, together with The Theatre of Terrestrial Astronomy Count Mic

1990-91. AUD 40.00 - 80.00 AUD 317.20
217

Small shelf of books on ancient Egypt, Egpytian myth and legend, The Book of the Dead, etc. 8 in total. Good to Very Good Condition.

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 109.80
218

Practical Occultism in Daily Life

London 1935 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 341.60
219

The Twelve Primary Colours

London 1945 AUD 40.00 - 80.00 AUD 195.20
220

The Works of Jacob Behmen, The Teutonic Theosopher

AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 AUD 8,540.00
221

A Correspondence Course: Hindu and Oriental Methods in Hypnotism, Telepathy, Concentration and Magnetic Healing

Brussels 1926 AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 292.80
222

Small shelf of 16 occult books: Mathers: The Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 244.00
223

Small shelf of 19 books on Norse, Viking, Celtic, Druid magic and mythology. Generally Very Good.

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 244.00
224

2 shelves of general occult and new age books. Good to Very Good, generally Very Good.

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 195.20
  • Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.
    Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.
    Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.
    Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.
    Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.
    Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.
    Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.
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    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
  • GonnelliAuction 59Antique prints, paintings and mapsMay 20th 2025 GonnelliAuction 59Antique prints, paintings and mapsMay 20th 2025
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    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
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    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€
    Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€
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    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€
    Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€
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    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€
    Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€
    Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€
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    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€
    Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
  • Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000. Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
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    Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000
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    Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000
    Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000
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    Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000
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    Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
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