Lay's Auctioneers Auction 22626

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Auction Date: February 26, 2026 - February 26, 2026

Page Size: 350 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
25	William Sanderson	(British Monarchy) Eight works	London	1656	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
26	[William Bentley]	(Early form of Guillotine) Halifax, and its Gibbet-Law Placed in a true Light	Halifax	[1761]	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	Unknown
27	John Gerard	(Botany) The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes	London	1636	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	Unknown
28	Rudyard Kipling	The Power of the Dog		December 12th, 1923	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	Unknown
29	Owen (John & Bowen Emanuel)	Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; being a Correct Coppy of Mr Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England & Wales....	London	1720	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
30	James Sullivan	(Americana) The History of the District of Maine	Boston	1795	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Unknown
31	David Ramsay	(Americana) The History of the American Revolution	Philadelphia	1789	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	Unknown
32	THEOPHRASTUS. (ca 371-ca 287 B.C.)	De Historia Plantarum... [edited by] Joannes Bodaeus a Stapel...	Amstelodami	1644	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,600.00	Unknown
33	Samuel Purchas	Purchas his Pilgrimage, or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in al[l] Ages and Places Discovered, from the Creation unto this Present	London	1617	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
34	Robert Plot	Two works	Oxford	1686	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Unknown
35	A[lexander] R[oss]	Arcana Microcosmi: or, the Hid Secrets of Man's Body Discovered		1652	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
36	Henry Boswell	The Antiquities of England and Wales Displayed	London	1795	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
37	Samuel Hartlib	Samuel Hartlib His Legacy of Husbandry. Wherein are bequeathed to the Common-wealth of England, not onely Braband, and Flanders....	London	1655	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
38	[Robert Ferguson Laurence Braddon, or Hugh Speke]	(Murder of the Earl of Essex) An Enquiry into, and Detection of Barbarous Murther of the late Earl of Essex or, a Vindication of that Noble Person, from the guilt and infamy of having destroyed himself		[1684]	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
39	H. H. Wilson	(India) A Dictionary in Sanscrit and English; Translated, amended, and enlarged from An Original Compilation....	Calcutta	1832	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
40		(An Unrecorded Chapbook: An American Protestant Moral Tale, 1842) The Patriarch: An Account of a Family in North Carolina	Bristol	1842	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
41	F. O. Morris	(Ornithology) A History of British Birds	London	1851-1857	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
42	F. O. Morris	(Lepidopterology) A Natural History of British Moths		1871	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
43	Thomas Martyn	(Botany) Thirty-Eight Plates, with Explanations: intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of Vegetables	London	1741	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
44	W. Scoresby	(Arctic) An Account of the Arctic Regions, With a History and Description of the Northern Whale-Fishery	Edinburgh	1820	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
45	Nehemiah Grew	Musaeum Regalis Societatis. A Catalogue of the Natural & Artificial Rarities of the Royal Society... With Comparative Anatomy of Stomachs and Guts	London	1681	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
46	Philip Miller	(Horticulture) The Gardeners Dictionary	London	1731	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
47	John Prince	(Devon) Two works	Exeter	1701	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
48	Richard Polwhele	(Devon) The History of Devonshire	Exeter, London	1797, 1798 and 1806	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
49	Otto Sverdrup and Ethel Harriet Hearn (trans)	(Antarctic Exploration) Four works	London	1904	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown

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