Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: Antiquarian & Collectable Books & Related Items, 31926b, Carlisle

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 19, 2026 - March 19, 2026

Page Size: 244 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
76		Travel Diaries. Two manuscript diaries describing a trip from Dewsbury, sailing on the "Gothic" to Australia, travels in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, China, etc.		March 1898-August 1898.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 156.00
78	FROISSART SIR JOHN.	Chronicles of England, France, Spain & the Adjoining Countries.		1855	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
79	CRANE WALTER (Illus). Edmund Spenser,	The Faerie Queene.		1895/96.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 24.00
80		The Alpine Journal. Vol. 18 number 131 to vol. 23 number 178		February 1896 - November 1907	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 72.00
81		The Rucksack Club Journal. Vol. 8 together with 17 single issues		(1935-1937) (1911-1967).	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 36.00
82	HITLER ADOLF.	Mein Kampf, Two Volumes in One.		1939	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 84.00
83	HARRIS NORMAN.	The Charlton Brothers. Illus.		1971	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	Not Sold
84	THURNAM CHARLES.	Directory of the City of Carlisle. Adverts.		N.d. but late 19th cent.	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 38.40
85	BRADBURY & EVANS.	Once A Week, An Illustrated Miscellany. Vols. 1 to 13.		July 1859 - 1865.	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 54.00
86	ROSINUS JOANNES.	Romanarum Antiquitatum Libri Decem.	Leyden	1606	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 144.00
87	CAMDEN WILLIAM.	Britannia. Eng. title (chipped & det.), letterpress title with large coat of arms, additional title for Hiberniae.		1600	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 504.00
88	KING CHARLES THE FIRST.	Reliquiae Sacrae Carolinae or The Works of that Great Monarch & Glorious Martyr King Charls (sic) the I. Eng. frontis.		1651	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 168.00
89	WITHERSPOON JOHN.	A Practical Treatise on Regeneration.		1800	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 102.00
90		Horsemanship - Heavy Horses - North & East Scotland. Early 20th cent. manuscript in a readable ink hand,		Early 20th cent.	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 540.00
91	PONTING HERBERT G.	Polar photograph, Scott`s Expedition. Western Geological Party, Debenham, Griffith-Taylor, Gran & Forde on the deck of the Terra Nova after their return (1912)		N/A	GBP 600.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 1,200.00
92	PONTING HERBERT G.	Polar photograph, Scott`s Expedition. Eruption of Mount Erebus, telephoto view.		1910". Pencil title "The eruption" & initialled "H G P No.30 in pencil". 32cm x 43cm.	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,800.00
93	DETMOLD EDWARD J. (Illus).	The Fables of Aesop		N.d.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 90.00
94	LEE LAURIE.	Cider With Rosie.		1959	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 48.00
95	ELIOT T. S.	The Four Quartets. 4 vols. . The Dry Salvages & Little Gidding being 1st eds.		N/A	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 144.00
96	JOYCE JAMES.	Ulysses.		1937	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 156.00
97	CHICHESTER FRANCIS.	Gipsy Moth Circles the World.		1967	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 12.00
98	GREENE GRAHAM.	A Burnt Out Case.		1961	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 84.00
99	(TRUSLER REV. JOHN).	The Honours of the Table or Rules for Behaviour During Meals with the Whole Art of Carving Illustrated by a Variety of Cuts together with Directions for Going to Market & the Method of Distinguishing Good Provisions from Bad.		1788	GBP 180.00 - 250.00	GBP 240.00
100	WAINWRIGHT ELIZABETH.	Early 18th century manuscript recipe book. A Queen Anne period 8vo volume closely written in ink with a wealth of recipes for meat, desserts, cakes, biscuits, wines & cordials, medicines & cures.		1711. 1931/32. A copy of the "Ordinary Edition" is included with the lot.	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 2,640.00
101	TAYLOR & SKINNER.	Survey and Maps of the Roads of North Britain or Scotland.		1776	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 204.00

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.