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
349 Pat KEELY (1901-1970)

Your First Accident May Be Your Last (1944)

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
350 Bruce ANGRAVE (1914-1983)

Don't Take Chances With Electricity - Report Damaged Cables (World War II)

(1914-1997) GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 87.64
351 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)

Replace Covers - Prevent Falls (WWII)

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 43.82
352 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997) and Eric LOMBERS (1914-1978)

Point Out The Dangers - Help New Workers To Work Safely (WWII)

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 112.68
353 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)

"London Underground -War Effort" (1945)

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
354 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)

"London Underground -War Effort" (1945)

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
355 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997) and Eric LOMBERS (1914-1978)

Peace By Discussion (WWII)

London GBP 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
356 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)

"Broken Rings Cause Broken Limbs", poster design for Ministry of Labour (1940')

London GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 56.34
357 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)

Poison Splinters - Get First Aid

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 112.68
358 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)

Stamp It Out - Prevent Fire (WWII)

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 62.60
359 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997) and Eric LOMBERS(1914-1978)

Pedestrians Use the Proper Crossings (c.WWII)

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
360 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)

You Bought Him a Bicycle - Be Sure He's Taught To Ride (1944)

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
361 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)

Don't Gamble With Life - Be Sure of Their Road Safety (1944)

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 75.12
362 Tom ECKERSLEY (1914-1997)

Progress with the RAF - Join the Regular Air Force (1945)

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 225.36
363 Eric and Frank C.

Pape illustrations Six works

New York 1923 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 112.68
364 Gladys Peto illustrations

Seven works

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 125.20
365 Stephen Southwold (ed)

(Illustrated Juvenile Works and Annuals) Sixteen works

London 1928 to 1929 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 31.30
366 Sir James D.

(Signed Limited Edition) Linton Shakespeare's Comedy of The Merchant of Venice

London [c.1909] GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 25.04
367 Jan Le Witt

Children's Illustrated Works Twelve works

London 1956 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 31.30
368 Austin Dobson and Hugh Thomson (illustrations)

The Ballad of Beau Brocade and Other Poems of the XVIII Century

London 1892 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 62.60
369 J.R.R TOLKEIN

Poems and Songs of Middle Earth

1967 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 62.60
369a J.R.R. Tolkein

The Lord Of The Rings (audio)

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 12.52
370

(Cloth Bindings) Forty three works

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 350.56
371 H.M.Tomlinson

London Dockland Three Works

London 1935 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 31.30
372 David W.Bone

Maritime

1923 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 62.60
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    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
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  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000