Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books and Works on Paper, 81425, Cornwall

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 14, 2025 - August 14, 2025

Page Size: 311 items in 13 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
74	Rev W. Iago	Rev W. Iago A sammelband (of sorts) concerning Trelawny	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
75		(Cornwall) Limpbacks and booklets	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 87.64
76	(Scotland) John Swinton (Compiler)	An Abridgment of the Public Statutes in Force and Use Relative to Scotland	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
77		(Scotland) Five good works	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 225.36
78	William Paley	William Paley Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of The Deity, Collecte	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 56.34
79	Fridtjof Nansen	Fridtjof Nansen five works	GBP 70.00 - 130.00	GBP 125.20
80	Elisha Kent Kane	The US Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, a Personal Narrative,'	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 100.16
81	John Baynard Trotter.	'Memoirs of the Latter Years of the Hounrable Charles James Fox,'	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
82	William Howitt	(London) William Howitt Northen Heights of London or Historical Associaitions of Hampstead, Highgate	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 75.12
83	W.L and Mrs. Wyllie	(London) W.L and Mrs. Wyllie London to the Nore, Painted & Described by.....	GBP 70.00 - 130.00	GBP 237.88
84	Roger Ascham	Toxophilus, The Scholem or Partitions, of Shooting. Contanyed in II Books	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 150.24
85		Allen's Naturalists Library Sixteen Volumes	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 212.84
86		Some of the Analects of Confucius Shanghai, 1887	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 626.00
87		[The Tzu Yuan Encyclopedia] Two volumes	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 100.16
88	Ithell Colquhoun	The Living Stones	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 438.20
89	Thomas Nutt and Thomas Clark	Humanity to Honey Bees; Or, Practical Directions For The M	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 43.82
90	John Milton	Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 100.16
91	Tennyson (Alfred, Lord)	Tennyson (Alfred, Lord) The Works... with Photographic Illustrations by Payne Jennings,	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 25.04
92	Alexander de Humboldt and John Black (trans)	Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 50.08
93	William Belsham	History of Great Britain from the Revolution 1688 to the Conclusion of the Treaty of Amiens 1802	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
94	Beatrix Potter	Tale of Squirrel Nutkin	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 43.82
95	Samuel Rowe	A Perambulation Of Antient & Royal Forest of Dartmoor	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
95A		Dartmoor Consolidated Tin Mines Share Certificate	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 175.28
96	R. H. Mottram	'Sixty-Four, Ninety Four!,'	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 350.56
97	Thomas Cranmer and John Bill	Certaine Sermons Or Homilies appointed to be read in Churches, In the t	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold

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Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.

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Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.

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Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.