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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Mackenzie William | The History of Galloway From the Earliest Period to the Present Time |
Kirkcudbright | 1841 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 152 | Agnew Andrew; Napier Mark | 5 Books, including: The Hereditary Sheriffs of Galloway |
Edinburgh; Kirkcudbright | 1893; 1856; 1870 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 153 | Murray Thomas; Cromek R. H. | The Literary History of Galloway; Remains of Nithsdale & Galloway Song |
Edinburgh; Paisley | 1822; 1880 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 154 | Trotter R. De Bruce | Wigtonshire, Galloway Gossip Sixty Years Ago |
Bedlington | 1878 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 155 | Trotter R. De Bruce; Sturgeon Samuel | 4 Books, including: Galloway Gossip or The Southern Albanich 80 Years Ago |
Dumfries; Dalbeattie | 1901; 1909 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 156 | Harper Malcom McL. | 3 Books, including: Rambles In Galloway |
Dalbeattie; Dumfries | 1896; 1908; 1889 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 157 | Murray Thomas; MacTaggart John | 6 Books, including: The Literary History of Galloway |
1822 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 158 | Denniston | The Battle of Craignilder, A Very Ancient Gallovidian Ballad |
Edinburgh | 1832 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 159 | Symson Andrew; Fraser Gordon | 4 Books, including: Historical & Traditional Tales Connected with the South of Scotland |
Kirkcudbright; Edinburgh; Wigtown | 1843; 1823; 1880; 1855 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 160 | Fergusson Alexander | 10 Books, including: The Laird of Lag, A Life-Sketch |
Edinburgh | 1886 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 161 | Bute Marquis Of | Crown, Court & Parish Records for Kirkcudbright, Penninghame & Wigtown |
1950's | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 162 | The Book of Galloway 1745 |
Newton Stewart | 1882 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 163 | Carlyle Thomas | History of Friedrich II of Prussia called Frederick the Great |
1858 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 164 | Prescott W. H. | The Complete Works |
n.d. | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 165 | Rollin M. | The Ancient History |
1855 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 166 | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine |
1890; 1891; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1897 | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 167 | De Sandras Courtilz | Memoirs of Monsieur D'Artagnan |
Paris | n.d. | Not Available | Unknown |
| 168 | Dumas Alexandre; Montaigne | Les Trois Mousquetaires; Le Comte de Monte-Cristo; Essais de Montaigne |
Paris | 1868; 1879; 1876 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 169 | Dulac Edmund | Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam |
n.d.; 1895 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 170 | Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam |
1895 | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 171 | Royal Historical & Arch. Association of Ireland |
1883/84; 1885/86 | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 172 | Moore A. W.; Kneen J. J. | The Surnames & Place-Names of the Isle of Man; The Place-Names of the Isle of Man |
Douglas | 1890; 1925 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 173 | Coke Edward | A Little Treatise of Bail and Main-prize |
n.d. | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 174 | Desmarest Nicolas | 4 Books, including: Le Triophe de La Nature, Roman Nouveau |
Amsterdam | 1763 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 175 | Clanricarde Marquis | An Inquiry into the Truth of the Accusations Made Against the Marquis of Clanricarde |
1855 | Not Available | Unknown |
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