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
51	RANSOME ARTHUR.	Swallows & Amazons series.	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 192.00
52	LEVER CHARLES.	LEVER CHARLES. Works.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 36.00
53	RUSKIN JOHN.	The Ruskin Birthday Book.	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 18.00
54	WOOD ANTONY.	The History & Antiquities of the Colleges & Halls in the University of Oxford ...	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 84.00
55	NEALE JOHN PRESTON (Illus).	The History & Antiquities of the Abbey Church of St.	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 144.00
56	MORRIS REV. F. O.	A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen & Gentlemen of Great	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 54.00
57	ROSS FREDERICK.	The Ruined Abbeys of Britain.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 48.00
58	HODGSON THOMAS.	Plan of the County of Westmorland Describing Minutely the Boundaries of Wards,	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 102.00
59		Cumbria/Penrith Area. Field Drainage Plans, Sections & Costings.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 240.00
60	MOLL HERMAN.	Bowles's Geographia Classica or The Geography of the Ancients.	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 144.00
61		Sacred Music. A Collection of Sacred Music Published for the Use of the Episcopal Chapel in Glasgow	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 36.00
62		Astronomy - Commonplace Book. Early 19th century quarto vol., some blank leaves but substantially	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 480.00
63	ESCALES RICHARD & STETTBACHER ALFRED.	Die Explosivstoffe.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 60.00
64	V(ON) THUN CAPT.	A Book of Flags & Pennants, manuscript & hand drawn throughout with index & very	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 1,020.00
65		Wakefield & District. 8 pamphlets & other items bound together in a single vol.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 264.00
66	RUSHWORTH JOHN.	Historical Collections (volume 1618-1629).	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 42.00
67	DIONYSIUS HALICARNASSOS.	Scripta, Quae Extant.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 228.00
68	SANDFORD FRANCES & STEBBING SAMUEL.	A Genealogical History of the Kings & Queens of England &	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 264.00
69		Law Suit. In His Majesty's High Court of Delegates, Clark & Clark Against Dew.	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 36.00
70		Return of Owners of Land. England & Wales (exclusive of the Metropolis).	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 36.00
71	SHAKSPERE WILLIAM.	SHAKSPERE WILLIAM. The Complete Works ...	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 30.00
72	COWPER WILLIAM. by Robert Southey.	COWPER WILLIAM. The Life & Works ...	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 54.00
73	DICKENS CHARLES.	The Fireside Edition of the Works.	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 36.00
74	GEORGE ELIOT.	Novels of George Eliot.	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 102.00
75	DARWIN CHARLES.	The Descent of Man.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 90.00

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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