Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books & Works on Paper- Polperro: The works of Arthur Wragg & Frederick Roberts Johnson, 21324, Cornwall

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 13, 2025 - February 13, 2025

Page Size: 756 items in 31 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
345		(Sheet Music) Haydn's 12 Symphonies [18th Century]	London	[late 18th century]	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 100.16
346		(Sheet Music) A sammelband of early 19th century music for the Piano Forte...			GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 125.20
347	George Vertue (1684-1756)	Engraving for The Oxford Almanack of the Year, 1734			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 25.04
348		(Natural History) Four works...			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
349		Samuel Palmer illustrations The Shorter Poems of John Milton...	London	1889	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 150.24
350		Four illustrated works...			GBP 40.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
351	John Maynard Keynes	The End of Laissez-Faire	London	1926	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 100.16
352		An eclectic mix of books. Nineteen works...			GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 43.82
353	D'ANVILLE (M.)	Five Maps and Title Page from 'A Complete Body of Ancient Geography'...			GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
354		Ephemera, photographs, sketches &c. &c....			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 43.82
355		A late 19th early 20th century photograph album Including twelve sepia photographs depicting landmarks of Paris and forty-three additional images			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 137.72
356		Terence Hodgkinson Sculpture		1970	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
357		Two Hundred And Fifty Years of Map Making in the County Of Hampshire'			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
358		(Mountaineering and Everest)...			GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 37.56
359		Blackie & Son Publishers A Rare Salesman Sample-Comprehensive Atlas and Geography of the World, 1885		1885	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
360	James Pettit Andrews	Anecdotes &c. Antient and Modern	London	-1789	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
361		Natural History Six works...			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 12.52
362		(Cornwall) Nine works...			GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 62.60
363		David Bailey Photography...			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 25.04
364		(Signed) Keld Helmer-Petersen Danish Beauty...			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 62.60
365	Erasmus (Desiderius)	Adagiorum omnium, quae a Junio, caeterisque, post Erasmi Chiliadas, in lucem prodierunt, epitome...			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 313.00
366	Gasparis Scioppii (Caspar Schoppe)	Mercurius quadrilinguis (Gasparis Schoppe et G. Bathe)		1637	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 112.68
367		(Ichthyology) Four Works...			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 37.56
368		(Jewish Grammar) Josepho Pasino Hoc est, grammatica linguae sanctae institutio	Patavii (Padua)	1790	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
369		An interesting scrapbook from the previous proprietors of The White Hart Hotel, Lewes...			GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold

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