Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: Antiquarian and Collectable Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Antiquarian and Collectable Books | Total Sales (GBP) | 22,652.40 |
| Auction Date | August 07, 2025 - August 07, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 13,930.00 |
| Sale Number | #80725 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 21,450.00 |
| Total Lots | 250 | ||
| Sold Lots | 242 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 14,485.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 96.80% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 22,265.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 8 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 101.74% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Lowther Castle Auction Catalogues. |
1947 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 1,020.00 | |
| 235 | REICHENOW ANTON. | Parrots Of The World or Vogelbilder aus Fernen Zonen. |
c.1880. | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 576.00 |
| 66 | TROLLOPE ANTHONY. | Rachel Ray, A Novel. |
1863 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 456.00 |
| 177 | GRAINGE WILLIAM (Ed). | Daemonologia, A Discourse on Witchcraft As It Was Acted in the Family of Mister Edward Fairfax of Fuyston in the County of York. |
1882 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 456.00 |
| 175 | THACKERAY W.M. | Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo ... |
1846 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 384.00 |
| 15 | WELLINGTON DUKE OF. | The Dispatches of Field Marshal The Duke of Wellington K.G. |
1834-1839. (13). | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 360.00 |
| 55 | (ROLLO JOHN). | Observations on the Diseases Which Appeared in the Army on St.Lucia in 1778 & 1779 ... |
1781 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 360.00 |
| 201 | BARETTI JOSEPH. | Tolondron, Speeches to John Bowle About His Edition of Don Quixote together with Some Account of Spanish Literature. |
1786 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 336.00 |
| 16 | CAMPBELL MAJOR-GENERAL JOHN. | Narrative of His Operations in the Hill Tracts of Orissa for the Suppression of Human Sacrifices & Female Infanticide. |
1861 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 312.00 |
| 51 | WILLIAMS JOHN. | The Natural History of the Mineral Kingdom Relative to the Strata of Coal, Mineral Veins & the Prevailing Strata of the Globe. |
1810 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 288.00 |
| 58 | Postcards - Egypt. |
early 20th century. | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 240.00 | |
| 43 | GAUTIER H. | Traite de la Construction des Chemins. |
1716 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 228.00 |
| 1 | NANSEN FRIDTJOF. | The First Crossing of Greenland. |
1890 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 216.00 |
| 42 | HUMPHREYS ARTHUR L. (Pubs). | The Republic of Plato. |
1898 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 216.00 |
| 186 | BURTON SIR RICHARD (Trans). | Il Pentamerone or The Tale of Tales. |
1893 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 216.00 |
| 99 | KAY JOHN. | A Series of Original Portraits & Caricature Etchings. |
1877 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 204.00 |
| 2 | NANSEN FRIDTJOF. | In Northern Mists, Arctic Exploration in Early Times. |
1911 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 192.00 |
| 4 | SCOTT CAPTAIN R.F. | Scott's Last Expedition. |
1913 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 192.00 |
| 38 | ROGERS SAMUEL. | Poems & Italy, A Poem. |
1839 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 192.00 |
| 46 | NICOLSON WILLIAM, Arch-Deacon of Carlisle. | The English Historical Library or A Short View & Character of Most of the Writers Now Extant. |
1696 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 192.00 |
| 65 | \"GEORGE ELIOT\". | Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life. |
1871 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 192.00 |
| 18 | HACKLANDER F.W. | Scenes from the Life of a Soldier in Active Service (the Austrian Campaign in Piedmont, etc.). |
1850 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 180.00 |
| 27 | HOOKE N. | The Roman History from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth. |
1767-1772. | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 180.00 |
| 85 | Mackenzie Family. | Mackenzie Genealogies, a folder of fldg. |
1879 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 180.00 |
| 3 | NANSEN FRIDTJOF. | Farthest North. |
1897 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 156.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
![<b>Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1:</b> REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/52dd1cf6-f094-4432-955c-f3b20077eb95.jpg "<b>Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1:</b> REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000")