Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books & Works on Paper, 82726, Cornwall
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 27, 2026 - August 27, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305 | Pupille de la Garde Imperiale Cantiniere d'Zouaves |
France | c. 1860 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 306 | Ryland William Wynne; Kauffman Angelica | Eleonora Sucking the Venom out of the Wound, which Edward I, her Royal Consort, Received from a Poisoned Dagger by an Assassin in Palestine |
c.1780 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 112.68 | |
| 307 | De Jode Pieter II; Lombart Pierre; Houbraken J; Vorsterman Lucas | 27 Books, including: D. Ioannes De Montfort |
Antwerp; Paris; London; Antwerp | 1640-50; c.1662; 1740; c.1655 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 375.60 |
| 308 | A Miscellaneous Collection of Ephemera, Maps, Prints and Manuscript Material |
1695; 1920; 1846 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 25.04 | ||
| 310 | Omar Khayyam; Bedier Joseph; Kingsley Charles | 6 Books, including: The Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam |
New York; London | 1901; 1915 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 137.72 |
| 311 | Redding Cyrus; Britton John; Brayley Edward Wedlake | An Illustrated Itinerary of the County of Cornwall; Cornwall Illustrated, in a Series of Views |
London | 1842; 1840 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 162.76 |
| 312 | Grose Francis | The Antiquities of England and Wales |
London | 1786–1787 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 87.64 |
| 313 | 14 Books, including: Svikmollen |
1936; 1940; 1941; 1971; 1939; 1946; 1958; 1967 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 75.12 | ||
| 314 | Tuckett Elizabeth | Zigzagging Amongst Dolomites; How we Spent the Summer, or a Voyage en Zigzag in Switzerland and Tyrol |
London | 1871; 1866 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 137.72 |
| 315 | Barrie J M; Stevenson Robert Louis | 15 Books, including: The Velveteen Rabbit |
London | 1983; 2007 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 137.72 |
| 316 | Bond Michael | The Paddington Bear Books |
London | 2010 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 56.34 |
| 317 | 25 Books, including: A Book of Mediterranean Food |
N/A | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 87.64 | ||
| 318 | Wilmer Clive; Gladstone W E; Andrew Malcolm; Waldron Ronald | Manuscript of the Odes of Horace; The Poems of the Pearl Manuscript: Parallel Text and Notes |
London | 2014; 2015 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 37.56 |
| 319 | Walker Alice; Heaney Seamus; Woolf Virginia; McIlwaine Catherine | 15 Books, including: The Colour Purple |
2018 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 100.16 | |
| 320 | La Fontaine; Bergerac Cyrano de; Beckett Samuel; Shakespeare William | 4 Books, including: Fifty Fables of La Fontaine |
London; New York | 2013; 2018; 2021; 2011 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 31.30 |
| 321 | Durrell Gerald; Dante; Green Graham; John the Poet; Pushkin; Langland | 21 Books, including: My Family and Other Animals |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 62.60 | |
| 322 | Le Fanu J Sheridan; Binney Cecil; De La Mare Walter; Stoker Bram; Scott Walter | 50 Years of Ghost Stories |
c. 1950 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | |
| 323 | Britton John | The History and Antiquities of the Abbey, and Cathedral Church of Peterborough |
London | 1828 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 25.04 |
| 324 | Britton John | The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Exeter |
London | 1826 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 25.04 |
| 325 | Carter John; Basire James | Bath Abbey, Architectural Elevation |
London | 1798 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 326 | Bunyan John; Cassan Stephen Hyde; Bacon | 6 Books, including: The Pilgrim's Progress from this World to that Which is to Come |
London; London; London | 1775; 1829; 1786 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 37.56 |
| 327 | Brown John | 10 Books, including: An Estimate of the Manners and Principles of the Times |
London; Bungay | 1757; 1822; 1831; 1811; 1756 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 37.56 |
| 328 | McEwan Ian | Amsterdam; Nutshell; On Chesil Beach |
London | 1998; 2016 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 25.04 |
| 329 | Waugh Evelyn | Unconditional Surrender; Scoop; Officers and Gentlemen; Men at Arms |
London | 1961; 1933; 1952 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 37.56 |
| 330 | 63 Books, including: Teutonic Myth and Legend |
N/A | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 125.20 |
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Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 702. Munster's Largest 16th Century Edition, with Over 220 Woodcut Maps (1598) Est. $18,000 - $20,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 101. Rare Jo Mora "Carte" Showing a NYC-to-Seattle Route through Panama Canal (1933) Est. $900 - $1,100Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 65. The Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map" (1541) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 46. Contains all 30 Plates from Atlas Coelestis in Full Original Color (1742) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 129. The First Map to Name New Scotland and Cape Cod (1625) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 663. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color (1589) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 629. De Jode's Rare Map of Eastern Asia (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 171. De Bry's Influential Map of Colonial North America (1591) Est. $11,000 - $13,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 691. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Holy Trinity (1502) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 606. Important, Early Atlas of Japan with 75 Woodcut Maps in Printed Color (1837) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 -
Koller, Sep. 16: FRANZÖSISCHE REVOLUTION - ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE - Extrait des Procès-Verbaux de L'Assemblée Nationale, Des 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 Août & premier Octobre 1789.Koller, Sep. 16: MOURADJA D'OHSSON, IGNACE. Tableau général de l'Empire Othoman, divisé en deux parties dont l'une comprend la Législation Mahométane, l'autre l'histoire de l'Empire Othoman [... ]Koller, Sep. 16: BOTANIK - Blackwell, Elisabeth. A curious herbal, containig five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.Koller, Sep. 16: SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Physica Sacra. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante & sumtus suppeditante.Koller, Sep. 16: HAIMONSKINDER – Eyn schön lustig Geschicht, wie Keyser Carle der groß, vier gebrüder, Hertzog Aymont von Dordons Süne [...]Koller, Sep. 16: KRÄUTERBÜCHER - HORTUS SANITATIS - [H]ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De animalibus et reptilibus. De avibus et volatilibus. De piscibus et natalibus…Koller, Sep. 16: GAUGUIN, PAUL, MALER (1848-1903). Eigenhändiger Brief mit Unterschrift und Couvert. An den Künstler und Freund Daniel de Monfreid in Paris. -
Leland Little, September 11: Kenneth Claiborne Royall (1894-1971), Large Archive with Letters from Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.Leland Little, September 11: Harry S. Truman, Scarce Autograph Letter Signed as 33rd U.S. President.Leland Little, September 11: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910), Autograph Quotation Signed.Leland Little, September 11: The History of North America, the Extremely Scarce Deluxe "Edition of the Presidents."Leland Little, September 11: Scarce First Edition of Krafft's The American Distiller.Leland Little, September 11: Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room.Leland Little, September 11: A Signed Limited Edition of Love in the Time of Cholera.Leland Little, September 11: The Extremely Scarce Limited and Extra-Illustrated Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.Leland Little, September 11: A Beautifully Bound Limited Edition of Émile Zola's The Rougon-Macquart.Leland Little, September 11: The Elaborately Bound and Extremely Scarce The Shakespeare Gallery.Leland Little, September 11: Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, A Signed Limited Edition Four Volume Set.Leland Little, September 11: Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland. -
Sotheby’s
Original Film Posters
10 September 2026Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: The Invisible Man (1933). Extremely Rare US Leader Press One Sheet. £20,000 to £26,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: You Only Live Twice (1967). Italian Advance Quattro Fogli. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: A Dog's Life (1918). Extremely Rare US One Sheet. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: La Belle et la Bête/Beauty and the Beast (1946). French Style A Grande. £12,000 to £18,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). US Lenticular Prototype One Sheet. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Théâtre d’Ombres (1897). Exceptionally Rare French Poster. £8,000 to £12,000.