Leavitt, Strebeigh: LIBRARY OF J. H. V. Arnold. GEO. A. LEAVITT & CO., AUCTIONEERS. NEW YORK. 1879, 18790416,

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Auction Date
April 16, 1879 - April 16, 1879
Page Size: 3451 items in 35 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1300 GALT (JOHN) LAWRIE TODD New York

1830

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1301 [GALT (JOHN)] THE ENTAIL and Southennan New York

1823-30

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1302 LUCAS (THEOPHILUS) GAMESTERS. MEMOIRS of the Lives, Amours, Intrigues, and Comical Adventures of the most famous Gamesters and celebrated Sharpers in the Reigns of Charles II., James II., William III., and Queen Anne London

1714

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1303 GAMBIER (LORD, Admiral) GAMBIER (LORD, Admiral.) MEMORIALS, Personal and Historical, with Original Letters London

1861

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1304 GARDEN (ALEXANDER) ANECDOTES OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR IN AMERICA Charleston

1822

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1305 GARDEN (ALEXANDER) ANECDOTES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Charleston

1828

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1306 GARDEN (ALEXANDER) ANECDOTES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Illustrative of the Talents and Virtues of the Heroes of the Revolution, etc. Brooklyn

1865

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1307 GARDINER (JOHN) SPEECH in the House of Representatives on the Theatre Boston

1792

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1308 GARRARD (L. H.) CHAMBERSBURG in the Colony and the Revolution Phila.

1856

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1309 GARRICK CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY, Splendid Books of Prints, Poetical and Historical Tracts, of DAVID GARRICK, ESQ., etc. London

1823

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1310 GARRICK (DAVID) GARRICK (DAVID). DRAMATIC WORKS [London]

1768

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1311 MURPHY (ARTHUR) GARRICK. LIFE of David Garrick London

1801

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1312 DAVIES (THOMAS) GARRICK. MEMOIRS of the Life of David Garrick London

1780

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1313 DAVIES (THOMAS) GARRICK. MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF DAVID GARRICK London

1808

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1314 Thomas Davies GARRICK (DAVID). MEMOIRS of the Life of London

1808

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1315 FITZGERALD (PERCY) GARRICK. LIFE OF DAVID GARRICK; from Original Family Papers, and other Sources London

1868

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1316 GARRICK (DAVID) GARRICK (DAVID). PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE of London

1831-2

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1317 George Daniel GARRICK IN THE GREEN-ROOM! a Biographical and Critical Analysis of a Picture Painted by Hogarth and engraved by Ward London

1829

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1318 GEMS OF ART. A Choice Collection of Engravings (36) from famous Pictures by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Gainsborough, Northcote, Westall, Rembrandt, etc., etc. London

1846

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1319 [GENESTE (JOHN)] SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ENGLISH STAGE, from the Restoration in 1660 to 1830 Bath

1832

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1320 GENIN (SYLVESTER) GENIN (SYLVESTER). SELECTIONS from the Works of New York

1855

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1321 GENLIS (COMTESSE) TALES OF THE CASTLE London

1787

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1322 GENT (THOMAS) GENT (THOMAS). LIFE of London

1832

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1323 GENT LIFE OF THOMAS GENT, Printer of York London

1832

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1324 GENT (T.) GENT (T.) Life London

1832

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1325 William E. Burton GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE Phila.

1839

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1326 GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE. New Series. Complete from June, 1868, to December, 1878 London

1868-78

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1327 GERARD (JULES, the Lion-Killer) ADVENTURES of; his Ten Years' Campaign among the Wild Animals of Northern Africa New York

1856

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1328 GERMAN SONGS (BOOK of), from the XVI. to the XIX. Century London

1856

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1329 J. T. Austin GERRY (ELBRIDGE). LIFE of Boston

1828-9

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1330 GHOST STORIES. A Collection of New York

1867

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1331 GIBBES (ROBERT W.) DOCUMENTARY HISTORY of the American Revolution, 1764-76 N. Y.

1855

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1332 GIBBES (R. W.) DOCUMENTARY HISTORY of the American Revolution, 1776-82 New York

1857

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1333 GIBBES (R. W.) MEMOIRS OF JAMES DE VEAUX (Painter). For the benefit of his family Columbia, S. C.

1846

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1334 GIBBON (EDWARD) HISTORY of the Decline and Fall of the ROMAN EMPIRE Boston

1856

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1335 GIBBONS (J. S.) BANKS OF NEW YORK, and Panic of 1857 New York

1859

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1336 GIBBS (GEO.) MEMOIRS of the ADMINISTRATIONS of WASHINGTON and JOHN ADAMS New York

1846

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1337 GIFFORD (JOHN) HISTORY OF FRANCE from the Earliest Times to the Present Important Era London

1791

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1338 GILBERT (WILLIAM) LUCREZIA BORGIA, Duchess of Ferrara: a Biography London

1869

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1339 GILFILLAN (GEO.) GALLERIES of LITERARY PORTRAITS Edinburgh

1856

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1340 GILLILAND (THOMAS) DRAMATIC MIRROR: containing the History of the Stage, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time London

1808

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1341 GILLILAND (THOMAS) DRAMATIC SYNOPSIS

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1342 GILLRAY (JAMES) GILLRAY (JAMES). WORKS. CELEBRATED CARICATURES London

1850

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1343 GILLY (W. O. S.) NARRATIVE of SHIPWRECKS of the Royal Navy, from 1783 to 1849 London

1850

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1344 GILMAN (D. C.) NORWICH, Conn.; a Bi-centennial Discourse Boston

1859

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1345 Gilman (Samuel) Contributions to Literature Boston

1856

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1346 Gilmer (F. W.) Sketches, Essays, and Translations Baltimore

1828

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1347 GILMER (GEORGE R.) SKETCHES of Some of the First Settlers of Upper Georgia, of the Cherokees, and the Author New York

1855

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1348 GILPIN (WM.) ESSAY UPON PRINTS London

1781

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1349 GIRARDIN (SAINT-MARK) LECTURES on Dramatic Literature; or, the Employment of the Passions in the Drama New York

1849

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1350 GIRDLESTONE (THOMAS) FACTS tending to prove that GENERAL (CHARLES) LEE was never absent from this country any length of time, from 1767 to 1773, and that he was the Author of Junius London

1813

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1351 GIRDLESTONE FACTS tending to prove that GENERAL (CHARLES) LEE was never absent from this country any length of time, from 1767 to 1773, and that he was the Author of Junius London

1813

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1352 GLASSE (G. H.) LOUISA: a NARRATIVE of Facts supposed to throw light on the Mysterious History of "the Lady of the Hay-Stack" London

1804

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1353 [Gleig (G. R.)] Country Curate London

1852

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1354 GLEIG (G. R.) HISTORY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN INDIA London

1845

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1355 GLOVER (RICHARD) LEONIDAS: a Poem. Du ROVERAY'S BEAUTIFUL EDITION London

1798

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1356 GODWIN (WM.) Caleb Williams; and Fleetwood London

1849-53

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1357 GODWIN (WILLIAM) GODWIN (WILLIAM). NOVELS London

1832-50

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1358 [GODWIN (WM.)] Cloudesley New York

1830

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1359 GODWIN (W.) LIVES OF THE NECROMANCERS; or, the Lives of Eminent Persons who have claimed the Exercise of Magical Power Lond.

1834

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1360 GODWIN Lives of the Necromancers New York

1835

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1361 GODWIN (WILLIAM) MEMOIRS of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman London

1798

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1362 GODWIN (WILLIAM) MEMOIRS of [Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin] the Author of the Vindication of the Rights of Woman London

1798

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1363 GODWIN (WILLIAM) ST. LEON: a Tale of the Sixteenth Century

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1364 GOETHE (J. W.) GOETHE (J. W.) AUTOBIOGRAPHY London

1848-54

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1365 GOETHE POEMS and BALLADS New York

1859

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1366 GOETHE WILHELM MEISTER'S APPRENTICESHIP: a Novel London

1855

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1367 GOLDONI (CARLO) GOLDONI (CARLO). MEMOIRS London

1828

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1368 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) GOLDSMITH (OLIVER). WORKS Boston (London)

1854

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1369 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) GOLDSMITH (OLIVER). POETICAL WORKS London

1811

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1370 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) GOLDSMITH (OLIVER). WORKS London

1865

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1371 GOLDSMITH (O.) GOLDSMITH (O.) POETICAL WORKS London

1856

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1372 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) GOLDSMITH (OLIVER). MISCELLANEOUS WORKS New York

1856

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1373 GOODHUGH (WILLIAM) ENGLISH GENTLEMAN'S LIBRARY MANUAL

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1374 GORDON (PRYSE L.) PERSONAL MEMOIRS; or, Reminiscences of Men and Manners at Home and Abroad London

1830

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1375 Goss (W. L.) SOLDIER'S STORY of his Captivity at Andersonville Boston

1869

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1376 GOUGH (JOHN B.) AUTOBIOGRAPHY and Personal Recollections Springfield, Mass.

1869

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1377 GOUGH (RICHARD, the Archoelogiar) MANUSCRIPT SERMONS, and PAPERS on LOGIC, WINDS and VAPORS, HY DROSTATICS, SECOND VISION of DON QUIXOTE, CONJUGAL LOVE, etc., etc. Enfield

1786

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1378 GOULD (JAY) HISTORY OF DELAWARE COUNTY, and Border Wars of New York, etc. Roxbury

1856

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1379 Gould (J. L.) Guide to the Royal Arch Chapter New York

1868

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1380 GOULD (S. BARING) CURIOUS MYTHS of the MIDDLE AGES London

1867

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1381 GOULD (THOS. R.) THE TRAGEDIAN: an Essay on the Histrionic Genius of Junius Brutus Booth New York

1868

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1382 GRACE (SHEFFIELD) A DESCRIPTIVE SKETCH of the GRACE MAUSOLEUM Dublin

1819

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1383 GRACE (SHEFFIELD) MEMOIRS of the FAMILY of GRACE; with the Monumental Inscriptions in the Grace Mausoleum, Lines Written at Jerpoint Abbey, etc. London

1823

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1384 GRACE MEMOIRS of the FAMILY of GRACE; with the Monumental Inscriptions in the Grace Mausoleum, Lines Written at Jerpoint Abbey, etc. London

1823

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1385 GRADY (THOMAS) THE NOSEGAY Dublin

1816

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1386 GRAHAM (GENERAL) GRAHAM (GENERAL). MEMOIR of Edinburgh

1862

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1387 GRAHAM (J. A.) Descriptive Sketch of the PRESENT STATE OF VERMONT, one of the United States of America London

1797

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1388 GRAHAM (W. S.) GRAHAM (W. S.) REMAINS, with a Memoir Phila.

1849

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1389 Anthony Hamilton GRAMMONT (COUNT). MEMOIRS London

n. d.

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1390 GRANGER (JAMES) BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, from Egbert the Great London

1775-1806

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1391 GRANGER BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution London

1824

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1392 GRANGER BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution London

1824

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1393 GRANGER (JAMES) LETTERS to and from many of the most Eminent Literary Men of his Time London

1805

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1394 Grant (C.) Last Hundred Years of English Literature London

1866

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1395 GRANVILLE AUTOBIOGRAPHY and Correspondence of MARY GRANVILLE (Mrs. Delany) London

1861

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1396 GRATTAN (H. P.) THE DRUNKARD'S CHILDREN New York

1849

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1397 Gray (David) Gray (David). Poems Boston

1864

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1398 GRAY (THOMAS) GRAY (THOMAS). ELEGY, written in a Country Churchyard London

1836

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1399 GRAY (THOMAS) GRAY (THOMAS). WORKS London

1807

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