Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books and Works on Paper, 61225, Cornwall
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 12, 2025 - June 12, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | By Miss Corner | The History of China & India, Pictorial & Descriptive; |
London | 1846 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 125.20 |
| 27 | Charles Whymper | Egyptian Birds. For the Most Part Seen in The Nile Valley |
London | 1909 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 37.56 |
| 28 | D. Carnegie | Among the Matabele |
London | 1894 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 100.16 |
| 29 | J. Fenimore Cooper | J. Fenimore Cooper The Works |
London | c.1890 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 112.68 |
| 30 | Charles Lamb | The Last Essays of Elia |
London | 1919 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 31.30 |
| 31 | Charles Lamb | The Essays of Elia and Eliana |
1871 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 25.04 | |
| 32 | F. Whymper | The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism |
London | c.1880 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 37.56 |
| 33 | Edward William Lane (translator) | The Thousand and One Nights Commonly Called, In England, The Arabian Nights Entertainment |
London | 1841 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 212.84 |
| 34 | James Morier and Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge | The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan |
Newyork | 1937 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 25.04 |
| 35 | (Africa) Eleven works |
London | 1917 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |
| 36 | Ducan Fallowell and April Ashley | April Ashley's Odyssey |
London | 1982 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 62.60 |
| 37 | (Gender and Cross Dressing) Six works |
New York | 2014 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 62.60 | |
| 38 | Rene Caillie | Travels Through Central Africa to Timbuctoo; And Across the Great Desert, to Morocco, Performed in the Years 1824-1828 |
London | 1830 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 250.40 |
| 39 | Alvar Aalto, Heikki Siren and Reima Pietila | Arquitectura Finlandesa En Otaniemi |
Spain | 1967 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 40 | Edward Allen Fay | Histories of American Schools for the Deaf 1817-1893 |
Washington | 1893 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 37.56 |
| 41 | G. A. Tucker | Lunacy in Many Lands |
Sydney | 1887 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 187.80 |
| 42 | Cipriano Piccolpasso | The Three Books of the Potter's Art |
London | 1980 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 43.82 |
| 43 | (Colonialism and North Africa) Twelve works |
London | 1892 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 100.16 | |
| 44 | Joseph Wright (ed) | The English Dialect Dictionary. Being the Complete Vocabulary of all Dialect Words still in Use...during the last Two Hundred Years |
London | 1898 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 100.16 |
| 45 | John Ruskin | Modern Painters (ALS) |
London | 1851 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 46 | (Selina Hastings) | A Select Collection of Hymns, Universally sung in the late Countess of Huntingdon's Chapels. Collected by Her Ladyship, with a Supplement |
London | c.1830 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 237.88 |
| 47 | Tobias Smollett | The Miscellaneous Works of.....With Memoirs of His Life and Writings by Robert Anderson |
Edinburgh | 1800 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 112.68 |
| 48 | Anthony Wood | Athenae Oxonienses: An exact History of all the Writers and Bishops who have had their education in the University of Oxford |
London | 1721 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 100.16 |
| 49 | Robert Baker | A Robert Baker 1615 'Breeches' bible. The Bible: Translated according to the Hebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best Translations in divers languages... |
London | 1615 and 1616 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 751.20 |
| 50 | John Calvin and Thomas Norton (trans) | [The Institution of Christian Religion....] |
[London: | 1578 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 475.76 |
![<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.")
