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Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books and Works on Paper, 110625, Cornwall

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 06, 2025 - November 06, 2025
Page Size: 490 items in 20 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
224

Thomas Cranmer and John Bill Certaine Sermons Or Homilies appointed to be read in Churches

London 1623 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 350.56
225

(Decorative Cloth) Thirty works

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 250.40
226

(Queen Victoria) The Queen is Slowly Dying A.L.S on Windsor Castle headed paper

July 1883 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 651.04
227 Arthur Helps (ed)

(Queen Victoria) Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 75.12
228 Edward Elgar

(Signed) The Dream of Gerontius by Cardinal Newman

1930 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
229

Virginia Woolf The Waves

London 1931 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 375.60
230 Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe The Works of.....

New York 1904 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 187.80
231 William Golding

William Golding Lord of the Flies

London 1954 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
232

(Decorative Cloth) Thirty five works

London 1896 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 375.60
233 Charles Edmund

Brock and Henry Matthew Brock (illustrations) Twenty four works

London [c.1890] GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 225.36
234

(Decorative Cloth) Twenty six works

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 212.84
235 Edmund Dulac

An Exercise in Persian Calligraphy

[c.1910] GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 500.80
236

Edmund Dulac illustrations Twelve works

Toulouse 1902 GBP 120.00 - 180.00 GBP 175.28
237 Michael Arlen

(Signed) Young Men in Love

London [c.1927] GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 162.76
238 Isobel W. Hutchison

(Signed) How Joy was Found. A Fantasy in Verse in Five Acts

London 1917 GBP 120.00 - 180.00 GBP 150.24
239

(Signed) Three works of Poetry

Bloomsbury 1933 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 37.56
240 John Austen

Illustrations Thirteen works

London 1926 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.04
241

(Illustrated Works) Thirteen works

London 1912 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 87.64
242 Willy Pogany

Illustrations Eleven works

London 1911 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 275.44
243 Charles Robinson

Illustrations Seventeen works

London 1913 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 350.56
244

Fayard's Livres de Demain Two works in orignal printed card wraps

Paris 1927 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.04
245

Eight illustrated works

London 1922 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 75.12
246

Christina Rossetti and Laurence Housman (illustrations) Goblin Market

London 1893 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 250.40
247

(The Ashendene Press) A Chronological List, with Prices, of the Forty Books Printed at The Ashendene Press 1895-1935

1935-03-01 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
248 (Talwin Morris)

Red letter Shakespeare

London [c.1900] GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 31.30
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    Available for Immediate Purchase
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    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
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