Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: Antiquarian & Collectable Books & Related Items, 20526a, Carlisle

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 05, 2026 - February 05, 2026

Page Size: 230 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	FOSTER JOSEPH.	The Pedigree of Wilson of High Wray & Kendal and the Families Connected With Them.	Printed for Private Circulation	1871	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 42.00
2		NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY HISTORY COMMITTEE. A History of Northumberland. 15 vols.		1893-1940.	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 216.00
3		Northumberland - Farne Islands. Six large scale maps printed by M. & M. W. Lamberts, Lithographers, of Newcastle, c.1870-80.			GBP 25.00 - 50.00	GBP 24.00
4		Ephemera - Prints. Collectors accumulation of old legal documents, receipts, etc.		18th & 19th century	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	GBP 108.00
5		Ephemera - Circus Prints. Collectors accumulation of old prints & cuttings re.		Mainly 19th century.	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 42.00
6		Clocks & Watches. 4 various vols.			GBP 10.00 - 20.00	Not Sold
7		Documents - Ephemera - Cheshire. Two large boxes containing old legal documents cleared from old law firm attics in the 1980's.			GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 72.00
8		Documents - Cheshire. Large box file containing a legal collection of the Forrest of Macclesfield submissions, admissions, lists of fines due upon the surrenders, etc.			GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 108.00
9		Stamps - British Colonial & World. Covers, etc.		1973 & 1965	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 36.00
10	RHODES C. G.	Mid 19th century manuscript quarto vol.			GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 48.00
11	THE YORK HERALD.	Bound vols. of this newspaper for January to March 1888 & January to March 1889.			GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 72.00
12	HUNT LEIGH.	The Months Descriptive of the Successive Beauties of the Year ... With Drawings by Horace J. Knowles.		1936	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 38.40
13	NISTER ERNEST (Pubs).	Nister's Holiday Annual for 1898.			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 36.00
14	Anthony Stirling,	The Story of the Highland Brigade in the Crimea, 1897 & 2 other vols.		1940's.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 66.00
15	(BARTLETT W. H.).	Pictures From Sicily by the Author of Forty Days in the Desert.		1853, 1868.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 90.00
16	HUMPHREYS HENRY NOEL.	The Origin & Progress of the Art of Writing.		1855	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 180.00
17	SIBLY E.	A New & Complete Illustration of the Celestial Science of Astrology or The Art of Foretelling Future Events & Contingencies.		1812	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 420.00
18	JUVENAL.	Satyrae cum Scholiis Veterum, & Commentariis.	Leyden	1695	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 78.00
19	SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS.	The Whole Works of Homer ...	Oxford	1930	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 78.00
20	GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS.	Somerset de Chair, the Golden Carpet.		1943	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 45.60
21	LONGMAN, HURST (Pubs).	Excursions in the County of Suffolk.		1819	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 72.00
22	ROYAL COMM. ON HISTORICAL MONUMENTS.	Vols. re. Westmorland & Middlesex, the latter ex lib.		1936 & 1937.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 38.40
23	BOND F. B. & CAMM BEDE.	Roodscreens & Roodlofts.		1909	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 45.60
24	NICHOLSON PETER & TREDGOLD THOMAS.	Practical Carpentry, Joinery & Cabinet-Making, concludes with separate part on Cabinet-Making.		1846	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 72.00
25	H.M.S.O.	Patents for Inventions - Abridgements of Specifications re. Cooking & Kitchen Appliances, Bread-Making & Confectionary.		1899-1981.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 18.00

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.