Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: September Antiques and Collectible Books and Related Items, 92525, Carlisle

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 25, 2025 - September 25, 2025

Page Size: 237 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51	LEHMANN JOHN (Ed).	Penguin New Writing. A full run of this literary periodical, nos. 1 to 40.		1940-1950.	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 120.00
52	BRIDGES ROBERT.	The Testament of Beauty.	Oxford	1929	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 36.00
53		Early 20th Century Poetry & Literature. 19 various vols.		20th Century	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 24.00
54		Art & Design. The Penrose Annual for 1959		1959	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 45.60
55	COLERIDGE S. T.	The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere.	Paris	1928	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 36.00
56	PRATCHETT TERRY.	8 1st eds. in d.w's, mainly Discworld Series.			GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 38.40
57	GREY WALLS PRESS.	A New Romantic Anthology,		1949	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 90.00
58		THE YELLOW BOOK, An Illustrated Quarterly. The full set of 13 vols.		1894-April 1897.	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 540.00
59	SKREDE WILFRED.	Across the Roof of the World, Advance Proof Copy. Map & photographic illus.		1954	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	Not Sold
60		Travel & Exploration. 13 various vols.			GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 24.00
61	ASHMOLE ELIAS.	The Institution, Laws & Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter.		1971 facsimile of the 1672 ed.	Not Available	GBP 24.00
62		Railway History. 16 various vols., mainly Scottish interest.			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 30.00
63		Railways & Engineering. A carton of books & softback publications.			GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 42.00
64		Flyfisher's Classic Library. 5 ltd. ed. works in slip cases - Ransome, Rod & Line; The Best of Zane Grey; Salmon Fishing on the Grand Cascapedia; Days & Nights of Salmon Fishing and The Tail of the Weir.			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 144.00
65		FLYFISHER'S CLASSIC LIBRARY. 5 ltd. ed. works in slip cases - Kelson, The Land & Water Salmon Flies; Grey, Fly Fishing; Hill, Salmon Fishing; A Man May Fish and Fishing Its Cause, Treatment & Cure.			GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 120.00
66	WHITEHEAD CHARLES E.	The Camp-Fires of the Everglades or Wild Sports in the South.	Edinburgh	1891	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 42.00
67	YERBURY F. R.	Old Domestic Architecture of Holland.		1924	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 36.00
68	GOSWAMI A. (Photographer).	Designs From Orissan Temples.		1950	GBP 15.00 - 25.00	GBP 12.00
69	SALISBURY JESSE.	A Glossary of Words & Phrases Used in S.E. Worcestershire.		1893	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 36.00
70	LINGARD J.	Documents to Ascertain the Sentiments of British Catholics in Former Ages.		1812	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 72.00
71	KELLY P.	Practical Introduction to Spherics & Nautical Astronomy.		1801	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 132.00
72	GOLDMANN NICOLAI.	Elementorum Architecturae Militaris.	Leyden	1643	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 50.40
73	NICOLL JOHN.	A Diary of Public Transactions & Other Occurrences Chiefly in Scotland, From January 1650 to June 1667.	Edinburgh	1836	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 36.00
74	GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS.	Together & Alone. Ltd. ed. 402/500. Wood engs. by John O'Connor.		1945	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 38.40
75	GROTIUS HUGO.	Le Droit de la Guerre et de la Paix. 2 vols.	Amsterdam	1729	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 50.40

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Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.