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

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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
398 (Freemasonry) William James

Hughan Origin of the English Rite of Freemasonry

London 1884 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
399

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

London 1893 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 18.78
400 Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer, editor)

The British Gazette 1926

1926 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 43.82
401

The Battle of the Frogs and Mice From the Batrachomyomachia

London c.1795 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 43.82
402

Occult Interest

1894 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 237.88
403 Alan Davie

Artist Exhibition Catalogues Nine Works

1999 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 50.08
404 Edwin Chappell

Samuel Pepys Interest

c.1930s GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 43.82
405

Penzance & Padstow Interest The Penwithian, c,1930 - 1938

1858 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 43.82
406

The Cellar-Book: or, The Butler's Assistant, in Keeping A Regular Account of His Liquors

London 1794 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 1,752.80
407 H. C. Maxwell Lyte

A History of Eton College 1440-1875

1877 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
408

(Signed Proof Copies) Margaret Stuart Barry 'Woozy' and Woozy gets Lost'

1973 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
409

Chess Interest Eight Works

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 18.78
410

(Signed) Queen Victoria

1887 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.04
411 George Henry Maynard

Works of Flavius Josephus on The History of the Jews

Jerusalem circa 1790 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 25.04
412 (Winston Churchill and WW2)

Ministry of Information Leaflet Beating the Invader

1941 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 50.08
413 Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

1907 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 350.56
414

(Launceston) Early 20th Century Autograph Album

1908-1912 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
415

(India) Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan History of Central Asia. Bronze Age (200 B.C.) to Chengiz Kha (1227 A.D)

Calcutta and New Delhi 1964 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 56.34
416 (Carte Postale)

Two concertina albums of early 20th century postcards

Salon du Petit Palais 1918 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
417

(Japan) Thirty three albumen prints with applied colour

1892 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 87.64
418

(Erotica) Ten works

Koln 2011 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 100.16
419 Sebastiao Salgado

(Photography) Three works

Cologne 2016 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 56.34
420 Freda Carley Peterson (compiler)

(Mining) The Story of Hillside Cemetery. Burials 1873-1988. San Juan County, Colorado

1989 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 50.08
421 J. Jacob

Observations on the Structure and Draught of Wheel-Carriages

London 1773 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
422 Hugh Wm. Davies (compiler)

Bernhard von Breydenbach and His Journey to the Holy Land 1483-4. A biblibibliography

London 1911 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 100.16
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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.
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    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):
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    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
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