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

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 14, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Page Size: 311 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
174

Sixteen works

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 25.04
175 Henry H. Drake (editor)

Hasted's History of Kent, Corrected, Enlarged, an

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 31.30
176 Campbell Dodgson (introduction)

Grotesque Alphabet of 1464. Reproduced in Facsimile from the Origina

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.04
177

Proceedings and Ordinances of the Privy Council of England

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.04
178 John Angarrack

(Cornish Nationalism) John Angarrack Four works

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 56.34
179

(Cornwall) A good collection of twenty two works

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 100.16
180

(Cornwall) Forty two works

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 125.20
181

(Shipwrecks and Maritime History) Fourteen works

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 18.78
182

(Cornwall) A large collection of local publications

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 87.64
183

(Cornwall) Fifteen works

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 75.12
184

(Limited Edition) The Voiage and Trauaile of Syr John Maundevile

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 43.82
185 (Presentation copy) Edward Shortland

The Southern Districts of New Zealand; a Journal, with passing

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 100.16
186 Froissart (Sir John).

'Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries....Translated by Thomas Johnes,'

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 75.12
187

(North American Navy) Nine works

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 31.30
188

(Maritime and Napoleon) Sixteen works

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 62.60
189

(Aviation) Twenty three works

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 31.30
190 E. Beresford Chancellor

The Lives of the Rakes

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 50.08
191 T. W. Redhead

The French Revolutions from 1789 to 1848

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 125.20
192 (Andreas Andersen)

A Tour in Zealand, in the Year 1802; With an Historical Sketch of the Battle of C

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 50.08
193 Captain Wilson

The History of Prince Lee Boo a Native of Pelew I

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 75.12
194 Mrs Hugh Fraser

A Diplomatist's Wife in Japan

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
195 William James Hughan

Origin of the English Rite of Freemasonry

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
196

Six various works Sleeman stratton, sister , suggies in india plaque paris church by his son

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
197 Ottom Demus and Max Hirmer (photography)

Romanesque Mural Painting

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
198 Dennis Wheatley

'Malinsay Massacre,'

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
  • Rare Book Hub is now mobile-friendly!
  • 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.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.