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
445		The Naturalists Library Thirty three volumes...	Edinburgh	c.1840-1850	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 1,101.76
446		(Naval, Aviation and Military History) Forty two good works			GBP 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
447		(London) Ordinance Survey, Edition of 1916		1919	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 25.04
448		(Maritime) Thirty three good works...			GBP 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
449	D. K. Clark	(Railway and the Steam Engine) Railway Machinery: A Treatise on the Mechanical Engineering of Railways			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 375.60
450		A modern Italian notebook A modern Italian notebook			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 31.30
451	Herbert Cescinsky and Malcomb R.	Webster English domestic Clocks	London	[c1910]	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
452	[Valentin Llanos Gutierriz]	Sandoval; or The Freemason...			GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 56.34
453	Arthur Conan Doyle	The Lost World...			GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 112.68
454	S. H. Lewer	Wright's Book of Poultry	London		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 62.60
455	Robert Morden	A collection of 17th and 18th century copper engraved maps Nineteen...			GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 150.24
456		A large collection of plates and illustrations Two hundred and thirty seven			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 31.30
457		A large collection of 19th Century steel engravings and echings			GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 31.30
458		(Gustave Dore and Dante) Five works...			GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 150.24
459		The Autocar folding map of England and Wales Bridges Patent Mounting		[c.1920s]	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 62.60
460	William Camden and Richard Gough	Britannia: Or, A Chronological Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and Islands Adjacent; From the Earliest Antiquity	London	1806	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 37.56
461	Peter Rose George	(Signed) Tinworth......Chronology of Principal Works	London	1923	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 75.12
462		Told in Pictures series Three works			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 75.12
463		(Farming and Agriculture) A good collection of reports, booklets, surveys, catalogues etc...			GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 31.30
464		(Americana) Two works...			GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 18.78
465	Richard Champion and Hugh Owen	(Pottery and Porcelain) Two Centuries of Ceramic Art in Bristol...			GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 50.08
466	Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling	Twenty three volumes in a uniform red cloth, classic tooled device to front boards		[c.1906]	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 25.04
467	Mrs E. E.	Munro Advanced Needlework Course...		circa 1950	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 125.20
468		(Heraldry and Peerage) Five works...			GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 25.04
469	BARBERA, G (Ed)	Fior Da Fiore Dalle Opere Di Dante	Firenze	1892	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold

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