Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: Books (Part 1) from the Library of Monreith House, 71626a, Carlisle
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 16, 2026 - July 16, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Books from the Library of Monreith House, Part 1 |
N/A | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 2 | Books from the Library of Monreith House |
N/A | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 3 | Maittaire Michel | Annales Typographice |
Hague | 1719; 1722 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 4 | Nisbet Alexander | A System of Heraldry |
Edinburgh | 1816 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 5 | Douglas Robert | The Baronage of Scotland |
Edinburgh | 1798 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 6 | Lawson John Parker; Lauder Thomas Dick; Burns Thomas | 3 Books, including: Scotland: Picturesque; Historical; Descriptive |
Glasgow; Edinburgh | ND; 1843; 1892 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 7 | Munroe Robert; Gordon J. F. S. | 5 Books, including: Prehistoric Scotland & Its Place in European Civilisation |
1899; 1875 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 8 | Skene John | Regiam Majestatem, The Auld Lawes & Constitutions of Scotland Faithfullie Collected |
Edinburgh | 1609 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 9 | Anderson William; Groome F. H. | 6 Books, including: The Scottish Nation |
Edinburgh | 1863; 1886 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 10 | Armstrong Robert Bruce; Maitland Club | 3 Books, including: The History of Liddesdale, Eskdale, Ewesdale, Wauchopedale & the Debatable Land |
Edinburgh | 1883; 1836 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 11 | MacGibbon David; Ross Thomas | 7 Books, including: The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland |
Edinburgh | 1896; 1887-1892 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 12 | Return of the Names of Members of Parliament |
1878 | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 13 | Hallen A. W. Cornelius | 8 Books, including: Northern Notes & Queries |
Edinburgh | 1888-1892; 1908 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 14 | Browne James; Skene William F.; Southesk Earl | 6 Books, including: A History of the Highlands & of the Highland Clans |
Glasgow; Edinburgh | 1835; 1867; 1893 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 15 | Beveridge Erskine | North Uist, Its Archaeology & Topography; Coll and Tiree |
Edinburgh | 1911; 1903 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 16 | Kermode P. M. C. | Manx Crosses |
1907 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 17 | Croston James; Hasted | 2 Books, including: Chantrey's Peak Scenery or Views in Derbyshire |
Derby | 1886 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 18 | Moore James; Wells Nathaniel A. | 4 Books, including: A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain |
1809; 1846; 1824 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 19 | Warkworth Lord; Percy Earl | Notes from a Diary in Asiatic Turkey; Highlands of Asiatic Turkey |
1898; 1901 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 20 | Warkworth Lord; Percy Earl | Notes from a Diary in Asiatic Turkey; Highlands of Asiatic Turkey |
1898; 1901 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 21 | Warkworth Lord; Percy Earl | Notes from a Diary in Asiatic Turkey; Highlands of Asiatic Turkey |
1898; 1901 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 22 | Baretti Joseph | A Journey from London to Genoa Through England, Portugal, Spain & France |
1770 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 23 | Mackenzie George | The Lives & Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation |
Edinburgh | 1708 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 24 | Abercromby Patrick | The Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation |
1711; 1715 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 25 | Grose Francis | The Antiquities of Scotland |
1797 | Not Available | Unknown |
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