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

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
470 George Anson and Richard Walter (editors)

A Voyage Round the World, In the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV

London 1748 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.20
471 William STRANG (1859-1921)

The Tinker (1882)

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.04
472 Johannes Blaeu (1596 - 1673)

Hampshire

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
473 Pieter Hednrik

Schut after Nicolaus Visscher Afbeeldingen der voornaamste Historien

Basel (c.1640) GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 50.08
474

(Agriculture) A Sammelband of four 18th century reports...

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.04
475

A New Map Of Yorkshire Divided into Ridings & C 3rd Edition, corrected to 1818 ...

1805 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
476 Arthur G. Butler

(Ornithology) et al British Birds, their Nests and Eggs

London n.d. GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 37.56
477 HORSLEY, Johanne

Britanniae Antiquae. c.1775

c.1775 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
478

(Cornwall) Seven good works...

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 162.76
479

(Cambridge University) Granta Magazine Three bound volumes from 1909-1912...

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 12.52
480

Four early 19th century works...

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
481

Dictionariolum Latino-Graeco Gallicum Dictionariolum Latino-Graeco Gallicum

Rouen 1654 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.20
482

PICQUOT, A Elements Of Universal Geography, Ancient And Modern

London 1821 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
483 John Fitchett Marsh (deceased) and Sir John Maclean (editors)

Annals of Chepstow Castle or Six Centuries of the Lords if Stirguil from the Conquest to the Revolution

Exeter 1883 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
484 DALRYMPLE, David

Account Of The Martyrs At Smyrna And Lyons, In The Second Century With Explanatory Notes

Edinburgh 1776 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 100.16
485

A 19th century silhouette of John George Lambton 1st Earl of Durham

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
486 HARRIS, Joel

Chandler Nights With Uncle Remus

London 1884 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
487 FOSBROKE, Thomas Dudley

Encyclopaedia of Antiquities, and Elements of Archaeology, Classical and Mediaeval'

London 1825 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 56.34
488

(Signed Charlie Raven) Various Let Us Honour Peace

London 1937 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
489

Fifteen works...

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.04
490 DICKENS, Charles Oliver

Twist DICKENS

Paris 1839 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 62.60
491 Henry M. Stanley

The Congo and the Founding of its Free State: A Story of Work and Exploration

London 1885 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
492

Correspondences with regards to Stanhope Forbes

1895-1917 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
493

MOTTISTONE, Lord My Horse Warrior

1934 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 50.08
494 Sir Walter Scott

Waverley Novels and The Miscellaneous Prose Works

1842-1947 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
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