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
180		Chess Magazine. A collection of original issues, c.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
181		Chess. A carton of softback publications, periodicals, ephemera, etc.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 33.60
182		RAGLAN LORD. Good framed colour print of Fitzroy Somerset, Lord Raglan, 37cm x 28cm, framed, with a	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
183		St. Helena. Three views on St. Helena	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 30.00
184		UNDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD, of New York. Real Children in Many Lands.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 36.00
185		MAGGS BROS. A collection of 8 bookseller's catalogues incl. Australia & the South Seas;	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
186	WELSH COLONEL JAMES.	Military Reminiscences Extracted from a Journal of Nearly Forty Years'	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	GBP 114.00
187	ALLOM THOMAS & ROSE THOMAS.	The British Switzerland or Picturesque Rambles in the English Lake	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 72.00
188	FIRMIN DIDOT ET CIE.	France XVI Siecle.	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	Not Sold
189		Cumberland - River Derwent. 19th cent.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
190		Photographs. A collection of theatrical (a few signed), topographical & other photographs.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 36.00
191	RADCLYFFE DUGMORE A.	Camera Adventures in the African Wilds.	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 45.60
192	WATSON ALFRED E. T.	King Edward VII As A Sportsman.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 24.00
193		Fur, Feather & Fin Series. 12 various vols., mixed cond., some poor.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 48.00
194		The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes. 18 various vols., mixed cond., some in d.w's.	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 156.00
195	ENGLISH DOUGLAS (Ed).	Wild Life, An Illustrated Monthly.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 72.00
196	BUTLER ARTHUR G.	British Birds With Their Nests & Eggs.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 33.60
197	BUTLER ARTHUR G.	British Birds With Their Nests & Eggs.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 57.60
198	DIXON CHARLES.	The Game Birds & Wild Fowl of the British Islands.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 72.00
199	BLAKSTON, SWAYSLAND & WIENER.	The Illustrated Book of Canaries & Cage Birds.	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 96.00
200	LOWE E. J.	Our Native Ferns.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 60.00
201	MORRIS REV. F. O.	A History Of British Birds.	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 192.00
202	LILFORD LORD.	Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire & Neighbourhood.	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
203	HINE REGINALD L.	The Natural History of the Hitchin Region & Hitchin Worthies.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	Not Sold
204	LEWER S. H. (Ed).	Wright's Book Of Poultry.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 192.00

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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