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

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 04, 2025 - March 04, 2025

Page Size: 421 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26	7 Snapshot Photographs of Maori Scenes Silver gelatin photographs, all 6cm x 8.5cm. Minor to very minor general wear, all captioned on the verso: Pot Holes for Maori Cooking, Thermal Region, Rotorua			AUD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
27	Two albumen photographs of Melbourne Bourke St. 14cm x 20cm (image size). Mounted on card. Collins St. 13.5cm x 20.5cm (images size). Mounted on card. Top right corner clipped. Australia, Victoria			AUD 20.00 - 40.00	AUD 12.20
28	2 albumen photographs of Sydney Sydney Harbour. 13.5cm x 20cm. Sydney Town Hall. 15cm x 20cm. Both mounted on the same card. Australia, New South Wales			AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 24.40
29	Framed photograph of the New Farm Football Club, Second Grade, Queensland Rugby League, 1915, with the players names in the caption.	Brisbane	1915	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 36.60
30	Group of 35 albumen photographs and 33 lithographs showing views of Sydney and New South Wales. 1880s. Various photographers. Various sizes.			AUD 70.00 - 140.00	AUD 317.20
31	Group of 32 Grand Tour albumen photographs from the 1880s by Felix Bonfils, Pascal Sebah, and others.			AUD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
32	[PHOTOGRAPHS] Grand Tour Edinburgh, Italy, Switzerland, Yemen, Japan Group of 27 albumen photographs. 13 unmounted, 14 mounted. Various sizes.			AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 61.00
33	9 mounted photographs of WWII US Military parades. Various sizes, all approximately 17cm x 21cm mounted on 21cm x 30cm boards. United States, Military			AUD 40.00 - 60.00	AUD 48.80
34	Australian Commonwealth Military Forces: Field Engrs. 11th.. Coy. Mounted Section Nominal Roll May 31-1916, Jan. 1918.	London		AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 195.20
35	[The Kanguroo, an Animal found on the Coast of New Holland]	[London]	1773	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 512.40
36	Lord Derby's Kangaroo, Aroe Kangaroo, Parry's Kangaroo, Wolly Kangaroo, Brush Tailed Kangaroo, Rat-Tailed Hypsiprymnus, Rabbit-Eared Perameles	Glasgow, Edinburg and London	(Circa 1840-1859).	AUD 60.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
37	John Webber A Man of Van Diemen's Land / A Woman of Van Diemen's Land	[London]	1784	AUD 400.00 - 500.00	AUD 390.40
38	Warriors of New S. Wales	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
39	The Dance	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
40	Smoking Out the Opoussum	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 97.60
41	Throwing the Spear	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
42	Fishing No. 1	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
43	Fishing No. 2	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
44	Hunting the Kangaroo	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
45	Climbing Trees	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 97.60
46	Repose	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
47	Trial	London	1813	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
48	[John Heaviside Clark] Aboriginal Life in Old Australia, [Field Sports, &c. &c. of the Native Inhabitants of New South Wales]	Melbourne	2003	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 292.80
49	6 coloured steel engravings by John Skinner Prout 3 engraved by E. Brandard, and one each by T. Heawood, J. B. Allen, and A. Willmore each showing a Tasmanian view: Maria Island			AUD 40.00 - 80.00	AUD 73.20
50	Edinburgh.	Brisbane Glasgow	no date.	AUD 30.00 - 50.00	AUD 109.80

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