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
126 Bronchorst Everard; Tacitus

3 Books, including: Enantiophanoon et Conciliationes

Harderwijk; Amsterdam 1652; 1685 Not Available Unknown
127 Bacon Francis

Opera Omnia Quae extant

Frankfurt 1665 Not Available Unknown
128 Le Clerc Jean

Logica Sive ars Ratiocinandi

1692 Not Available Unknown
129 Pitt Christopher

The Aeneid of Virgil

1743 Not Available Unknown
130 Swift Jonathan; Brown Thomas

Miscellanies in Prose & Verse; The Satyrical Works of Titus Petroneus Arbiter

1713; 1708 Not Available Unknown
131 Harley Richard; Defoe Daniel; Boudrier

Faults On Both Sides

1710; 1711; 1706; 1712; 1709 Not Available Unknown
132 Chaucer Geoffrey; Ogle; Urry

The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer

Dublin 1742 Not Available Unknown
133 Piganiol De La Force J-A

Les Delices de Versailles, de Trianon et de Marly

Amsterdam 1717 Not Available Unknown
134 Shaftesbury Earl Of

Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

1723 Not Available Unknown
135 Dunton John

The Athenian Oracle

1728 Not Available Unknown
136 De Montaigne Michael; Cotton Charles

Essays

1700 Not Available Unknown
137 Burke Edmund

The Works

1826 Not Available Unknown
138 Berkeley Bishop George; Prior Thomas

Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions & Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water

Dublin; London 1744; 1746 Not Available Unknown
139 Pope Alexander

The Works

1764 Not Available Unknown
140 Byssag Edward

The Art of English Poetry

1710 Not Available Unknown
141 Ashley Maurice; Xenophon; Grey Zachary

4 Books, including: Cyropaedia or The Institution of Cyrus

Dublin 1728; 1757 Not Available Unknown
142 Berruyer I-J

Histoire du Peuple de Dieu

Paris 1728 Not Available Unknown
143 Dryden John; Carey John; Dobson

5 Books, including: The Works of Virgil Translated into English Verse

1803; 1805 Not Available Unknown
144 Fielding Henry

The Works

1775 Not Available Unknown
145 D'Arblay Madame

8 Books, including: Diary & Letters

1854 Not Available Unknown
146 Wolcot John; Wyndham H. P.

3 Books, including: The Works of Peter Pindar Esquire

Dublin 1795; 1734 Not Available Unknown
147 Jarvis Charles

The Life & Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote

1809 Not Available Unknown
148 Dryden John

The Works of Lucian

1711 Not Available Unknown
149 Manning Francis

The History of Dion Cassius

1704 Not Available Unknown
150 Nugent Thomas; Bingham Joseph

5 Books, including: Critical Reflections on Poetry, Painting & Music

1748; 1710 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