Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: Antiquarian & Collectable Books & Related Items, 120425, Carlisle

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 04, 2025 - December 04, 2025

Page Size: 272 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
1	(COMBE WILLIAM).	The Tour of Doctor Syntax.	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
2	BROWNING ELIZABETH BARRETT.	Poetical Works.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 72.00
3	BURNS ROBERT.	The Works.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 45.60
4	BOSWELL JAMES.	The Life of Samuel Johnson, ed.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	Not Sold
5	LIVINGSTONE DAVID.	Missionary Travels & Researches in Southern Africa.	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 120.00
6	PEVSNER N., & others.	The Buildings of England, London, Vols.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 120.00
7	TERRY T. PHILIP.	Terry's Guide to Mexico, the New Standard Guide Book to the Mexican Republic.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 24.00
8	GIBBON EDWARD.	The Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire, ed.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 26.40
9	WALFORD EDWARD (Ed).	The Antiquary, A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past.	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 72.00
10		Cumbria & The Northern Counties. A carton of various books & softback publications.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 24.00
11		Cumbria Dialect & Verse. Early run of Lakeland Dialect Society journals from no.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 38.40
12	NOBLE MARY E. (Ed).	The Registers of the Parish of Askham, frontis, orig.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 66.00
13	FERGUSON R. S.	A History of Cumberland.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 33.60
14	RAISTRICK ARTHUR.	Quakers In Science & Industry.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 36.00
15	DE LOUTHERBOURG P. J.	The Romantic & Picturesque Scenery of England & Wales.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 24.00
16		Lake District Photographs. Six large 1930's photographs of Lake District interest, captioned &	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 24.00
17		GOULD JOHN. Die Vogel Grosbritanniens.	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 12.00
18		FOLIO SOCIETY. 14 various vols.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 26.40
19		FOLIO SOCIETY. 17 various vols.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 24.00
20		FOLIO SOCIETY. 14 various vols., mainly in slip cases.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 12.00
21		FOLIO SOCIETY. 15 various vols.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 36.00
22		FOLIO SOCIETY. 17 various vols.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 21.60
23	FORSYTH FREDERICK.	FORSYTH FREDERICK. 1st eds. in unclipped d.w's of The Day of the Jackal, 1971; The Odessa File,	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 72.00
24	BAGLEY DESMOND.	BAGLEY DESMOND. 10 1st eds.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 45.60
25	MACLEAN ALISTAIR.	MACLEAN ALISTAIR.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 120.00

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.