Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: Antiquarian and Collectable Books, and Related Items
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Antiquarian and Collectable Books, and Related Items | Total Sales (GBP) | 33,242.40 |
| Auction Date | January 16, 2025 - January 16, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 16,045.00 |
| Sale Number | #11625 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 24,105.00 |
| Total Lots | 283 | ||
| Sold Lots | 265 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 17,300.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 93.64% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 25,990.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 18 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 127.91% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | COLLECTION OF INVTATION CARDS, GLASGOW & SHIPPING INTEREST. |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 3,360.00 | ||
| 218 | Detailed manuscript letter, 1818 from W. Herbert, Temple, May 12th, to W. H. Darby, Addiscombe. |
1818 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 2,640.00 | |
| 256 | FOLIO SOCIETY. | FOLIO SOCIETY. The Hereford World Map, Mappa Mundi. |
2010 | GBP 700.00 - 900.00 | GBP 1,440.00 |
| 202 | CHURCHILL WINSTON S. | The First Collected Works of Sir Winston Churchill, Centenary Limited Edition. |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,320.00 | |
| 47 | (ANNAN THOMAS, Photographer). | The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow. 50 plates after original photographs by Annan, taken for The City of Glasgow Improvement Trust. |
1900 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,020.00 |
| 101 | BRITISH SPORTS & SPORTSMEN. |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 1,020.00 | ||
| 183 | KING CHARLES THE FIRST. | The Kings Cabinet Opened or Certain Packets of Secret Letters & Papers Written with the Kings Own Hand & Taken in His Cabinet at Nasby-Field ... |
1645 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 960.00 |
| 102 | BRITISH SPORTS & SPORTSMEN. |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 900.00 | ||
| 104 | BRITISH SPORTS & SPORTSMEN. |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 600.00 | ||
| 264 | FOLIO SOCIETY. David Roberts | FOLIO SOCIETY. David Roberts, The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea and Arabia & Egypt and Nubia. |
GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 576.00 | |
| 260 | Rudyard Kipling | FOLIO SOCIETY. Rudyard Kipling, Just So Stories. |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 504.00 | |
| 259 | FOLIO SOCIETY. Vincent van Gogh | FOLIO SOCIETY. Vincent van Gogh, the Sketchbooks. |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 456.00 | |
| 265 | FOLIO SOCIETY. William Blake | FOLIO SOCIETY. Night Thoughts Illustrated by William Blake. |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 420.00 | |
| 261 | FOLIO SOCIETY. | FOLIO SOCIETY. The Poems of the Pearl Manuscript. Ltd. ed. 264/980. |
2015 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 360.00 |
| 258 | FOLIO SOCIETY. | FOLIO SOCIETY. The Getty Apocalypse. |
GBP 350.00 - 450.00 | GBP 336.00 | |
| 275 | FOLIO SOCIETY. | FOLIO SOCIETY. 7 vols., classical interest, in slip cases, 2 vols., Icelandic Sagas & 1 other. |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 336.00 | |
| 280 | NABOKOV VLADIMIR. | Lolita. Illus. by Federico Infante. |
2015 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 312.00 |
| 214 | MALONE EDMOND (Ed). | The Plays & Poems of William Shakspeare. 10 vols. in eleven. |
1790 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 288.00 |
| 186 | (COBBETT WILLIAM, attributed to). | The Soldier's Friend or Considerations on the Late Pretended Augmentation of the Subsistence of the Private Soldiers ... |
1793 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 240.00 |
| 215 | WILLIAM BELL SAINT, Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps (1893 - 1916). | A Memoir by His Father, and Letters. |
N.d. but c.1920. | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 228.00 |
| 32 | DICKENS CHARLES. | Works. 21 vols. |
1890's. | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 216.00 |
| 100 | FORREST WILLIAM. | The County of Lanarkshire. |
1816 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 216.00 |
| 199 | PAMPHLETS, OFFPRINTS ETC. | Approx. |
1745 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 216.00 |
| 34 | CARLYLE THOMAS. | The Collected Works. The set of 16 vols. |
1857-1858. | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 204.00 |
| 151 | Various. 4 cartons of various vols. |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 204.00 |