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
Page Size: 310 items in 13 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
251 Tennyson Lord

Works

N/A Not Available Unknown
252 Waugh Evelyn

Decline & Fall

1928 Not Available Unknown
253 Waugh Evelyn

N Books, including: Black Mischief

N/A Not Available Unknown
254

Various

N/A Not Available Unknown
255 Malinowski Bronislaw

The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia

1929 Not Available Unknown
256 Jameson Mrs

Sacred & Legendary Art

1905 Not Available Unknown
257 Forster E M

The Story of the Siren

1920 Not Available Unknown
258 Goethe A W Von

Memoirs of Goethe Written by Himself

1824 Not Available Unknown
259 Grey Viscount

Twenty-Five Years

1925 Not Available Unknown
260 Yeats W B

The Secret Rose

1897 Not Available Unknown
261 Warkworth Lord; Percy Earl; E N; Percy Eustace

N Books, including: Broken Lights

1899; 1911; 1912; 1958 Not Available Unknown
262 Maxwell Sir Herbert

The Art of Love

Edinburgh 1889 Not Available Unknown
263 Irving Washington; Yonge Charlotte

Bracebridge Hall or The Humorists; Unknown to History

1822; 1882 Not Available Unknown
264

Calf Bindings & others

N/A Not Available Unknown
265 Petrie Adam; Hayward Abraham; Kendall James; Chapone Mrs

The Works of Adam Petrie; The Art of Dining; A Pocket Volume on Punctuality; Letters on the Improvement of the Mind

1877; 1852; 1850; 1790 Not Available Unknown
266 Darrell William; More Hannah

The Gentleman Instructed in the Conduct of a Virtuous & Happy Life; Thoughts on the Importance of the Manners of the Great

1713; 1788 Not Available Unknown
267 Uzanne Octave

L'Art et L'Idee Revue Contemporaine du Dilettantisme Litteraire

Paris 1892 Not Available Unknown
268 Carter Howard

Six Portraits of the Thothmes Family

Edinburgh c.1904 Not Available Unknown
269

Scottish National Portraits, Catalogue of Loan Exhibition

Edinburgh; Vienna 1884; 1885 Not Available Unknown
270 Broughton Rhoda

Novels

C.1880's Not Available Unknown
271 Lindsay Lord; Napier Mark

A Memoir of Lady Anna Mackenzie, Countess of Balcarres

Edinburgh 1868; 1835 Not Available Unknown
272 Murray James A. H.; Dudgeon Patrick

The Dialect of the Southern Counties of Scotland; A Short Introduction to the Origin of Surnames

Edinburgh 1873; 1890 Not Available Unknown
273

The Court of Holyrood, Fragments of an Old Story

Edinburgh 1822 Not Available Unknown
274 Wishart George

Memoirs of James Graham, Marquis of Montrose

Edinburgh 1819 Not Available Unknown
275

Prospectus of a Plan for Establishing in Scotland a General Fund to be called The Scottish Widows' Fund & Equitable Assurance Society

Edinburgh 1812 Not Available Unknown
  • Sotheby’s Geek Week
    14-15 July
    Sotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000