Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books and Works on Paper, 80824, Cornwall
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 08, 2024 - August 08, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Lang (editor) | 'The Lilac Fairy Book,' |
London | 1910 | GBP 180.00 - 220.00 | GBP 475.76 |
| 2 | A Choice Manual, Or Rare Secrets in Physick and Chirurgery: Collected, & practised by the Right Honorable the Countess of Kent, late deceased |
London | 1687 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 400.64 | |
| 3 | John Speed | Cornwall - The Irshe or Virgivian Sea printed under the inset view of Launceston, Coat of Arms and shields of the Earls and Dukes of Cornwall |
1623 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,101.76 | |
| 4 | (William Heath et al) | Five Regency era caricatures All finely hand coloured |
1829 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 400.64 | |
| 5 | Captain John Bull (1771-1851) | Small Archive relating to the Captain of the Packet Ship 'Marlborough' |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 6,385.20 | ||
| 7 | (Isles of Scilly) A good collection of seventy glass lantern slides |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 8 | C. & J. Greenwood | Map of the County of Cornwall from an Actual Survey Made in the Years 1826 & 1827 by C. &J. Greenwood...,' |
London | 1827 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 776.24 |
| 9 | Robert Laurie & James Whittle publishers. | 'A New Chart of Mounts Bay in Cornwall from Cape Lizard to Cape Cornwall,' |
London | 1794 | GBP 180.00 - 220.00 | GBP 275.44 |
| 10 | Thomas Mathison | (Early golf) The Goff. An Heroi-Comical Poem. In three Cantos... |
Edinburgh | 1793 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 27,544.00 |
| 11 | HAMERTON, Philip George (editor) | The Portfolio. An Artistic Periodical |
London | 1872, 1873 and 1874. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 250.40 |
| 12 | HAMERTON, Philip George (editor) | The Portfolio. An Artistic Periodical |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 13 | HAMERTON, Philip George (editor) | The Portfolio. An Artistic Periodical |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 14 | William NICHOLSON(1872-1949) | Sandwich Man'' |
1889 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 15 | (Chester) George Ormerod | The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester |
London | 1819 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 75.12 |
| 16 | A. A. Milne | The House at Pooh Corner |
London | 1928 | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | GBP 162.76 |
| 17 | (Naval history) The Elements and Practice of Naval Architecture |
London | 1804/5. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 237.88 | |
| 18 | Joseph Haydn | A good collection of scores |
London, | c.1780 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 162.76 |
| 19 | CHRISTIE, Agatha | Poirot and the Regatta Mystery |
London, | 1945 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 375.60 |
| 20 | (The Folio Society) PEAKE, Mervyn | 'The Gormenghast Trilogy,' |
1992 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 187.80 | |
| 21 | PEAKE, Mervyn | Eight works |
Hayes | 1975 | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | GBP 212.84 |
| 22 | PEAKE, Mervyn | 'Boy in Darkness,' |
Wheaton | 1976 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 75.12 |
| 23 | PEAKE, Mervyn | 'The Gormenghast Trilogy,' |
1968 and 1970 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 75.12 | |
| 24 | PEAKE, Mervyn | PEAKE, Mervyn (illustrations) Twelve works |
1948 | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | GBP 75.12 | |
| 25 | PEAKE, Mervyn | PEAKE, Mervyn Twenty five works |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 112.68 | ||
| 26 | PEAKE, Mervyn | 'The Gormenghast Trilogy,' three first editions |
London | 1946 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 525.84 |
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/e0a5c41f-2fd1-4645-8816-32d89dc4e5fb.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/58851f55-ad3a-4d3a-8a53-a311900b6f84.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/18c42c85-f730-43c0-bc2e-c8d799ae4308.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ac8ca527-c37b-44d5-b1d8-d369d712b17d.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/05e185d5-1ef2-48ba-943f-e6541c123bfe.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.")
