CF Libbie: CATALOGUE OF THE PRIVATE LIBRARY OF THE LATE EDWIN P. WHIPPLE, AUTHOR, LECTURER AND EDITOR, INCLUDING MANY, Autograph Copies of the Works of Aldrich, Bryant, Emerson, J. T. Fields, Hawthorne, Holmes, Longfellow, Lowell, Parsons, Bayard Taylor, Whittier an, 1903Apr07,

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 07, 1903 - April 07, 1903
Page Size: 1420 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
107 HILLARD, George S., Jurist and orator, a. l. s....

1902

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108 HOAR, E. Rockwood, Attorney-General, U. S., a. l. s....

1869

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109 HOAR, George F., Senator from Mass., etc., a. l. s....

1866

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110 HOLMES, Dr. Oliver Wendell, Poet and author a. l. s. 4 pages 4°, "Boston, Jan. 8, 1849," to E. P. Whipple Boston

1887

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111 HOLMES a. l. s. 1 page 8°, "164 Charles St., Oct. 7," to E. P. Whipple Charles St.

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112 HOLMES a. l. s. 1 page 8°, "Boston, 296 Beacon Street, April 3," to E. P. Whipple, in regard to a forthcoming article Beacon Street

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113 HOWE, Mrs. Julia Ward, Authoress, a. l. s....

1833

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114 HOWELLS, William D., Novelist and editor, a. l. s....

1862

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115 HUNT, William M., Artist, a. l. s....

1864

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116 KING, Rev. Thomas Starr, Clergyman, author and orator, a. l. s....

1896

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117 LATHROP, George P., Poet and novelist, a. l. s....

1866

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118 LONG, Hon. John D., Secretary of the Navy, l. s....

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119 LONGFELLOW, Henry W., Poet and author a. l. s. 3 pages 8°, "Cambridge, Oct. 15, 1866," to E. P. Whipple Cambridge

1876

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120 LONGFELLOW a. l. s. Nahant

1885

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121 LONGFELLOW a. l. s. 1 page 8°, "Cambridge, Feb. 26, 1880," to E. P. Whipple Cambridge

1822

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122 LONGFELLOW a. l. s. 2 pages 8°, "Cambridge, Nov. 3, 1858," to E. P. Whipple, inviting him to dine at Parker's "to meet our friends Ticknor and Fields" Cambridge

1902

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123 LONGFELLOW. L. s....

1880

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124 LONGSTREET, James, Lieut.-General in the C. S. Army, etc. a. l. s. Gainsville, Ga.

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125 LOWELL, James Russell, Poet a. l. s. 2 pages 8°, "Cambridge, June 6, 1860," to E. P. Whipple Cambridge

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126 LUNT, George, Poet and editor, a. l. s....

1876

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127 MCCARTHY, Justin, Irish journalist and politician a. l. s. New York

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128 MILMORE, Martin, Sculptor, d. s....

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129 MITFORD, Miss Mary Russell, English poet, novelist and dramatist A. l. s. Swallowfield

1833

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130 MOULTON, Mrs. Louise Chandler, Poetess, a. l. s....

1839

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131 NORTON, Charles Eliot, Editor and translator, a. l. s....

1842

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132 O'REILLY, John Boyle, Poet, author and editor a. l. s. 3 pages 8°, "Pilot Editorial Rooms, March 20, 1878," to E. P. Whipple Pilot Editorial Rooms

1846

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133 O'REILLY a. l. s. 2 pages 8°, to Mr. Whipple; with printed copy of his poem

1846

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134 OTIS, Mrs. Harrison Gray, (Eliza H. Boardman), Authoress and philanthropist, a. l. s....

1847

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135 OWEN, Robert Dale, Editor and politician, a. l. s....

1847

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136 PARKER, Rev. Theodore, Author and reformer, a. l. s....

1848

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137 PARKMAN, Francis, Historian, l. s....

1849

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138 PARSONS, Theophilus, Jurist, a. l. s....

1850

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139 PERRY, Miss Nora, Poetess and journalist, a. l. s....

1850

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140 PHELPS, Elizabeth Stuart, (Mrs. Herbert D. Ward), Novelist, a l. s....

1851

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141 PHELPS, John Wolcott, Officer in the U. S. Army, etc., first enlisted negro soldiers in the Civil War, a. l. s....

1855

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142 PHILLIPS, Wendell, Orator and philanthropist, a. l. s....

1857

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143 PORTER, Fitz John, Major-General in the Civil War, tried by Court Martial, etc. a. l. s. New York

1858

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144 PRESCOTT, William H., Historian, a. l. s....

1863

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145 PUTNAM, George P., Publisher, a. l. s....

1867

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146 RAYMOND, Henry J., Publisher and founder of the "New York Times," etc., a. l. s....

1868

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147 REID, Whitelaw, Editor and diplomatist, a. l. s....

1872

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148 RIDEING, William H., Editor and novelist, a. l. s....

1873

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149 RIPLEY, Rev. George, Founder of the Brook Farm Community, etc., a. l. s....

1875

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150 RISTORI, Adelaide, Marchesa del Grillo, Italian tragedienne a. l. s. 2 pages 8°, (in English), "New Haven, April 10, 1875," to Mrs. E. P. Whipple New Haven

1877

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151 ROCHE, James Jeffrey, Poet and editor, a. l. s....

1878

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152 ROSECRANS, William S., Maj.-Gen. in the Civil War, etc., l. s....

1880

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153 SARGENT, Epes, Journalist, dramatist and poet, a. l. s....

1882

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154 SAXE, John G., Poet and humorist, a. l. s....

1885

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155 SINCLAIR, Miss Catherine, Scotch novelist, and daughter of Sir John Sinclair a. l. s. 1 page 8°, "Edinburgh, Feb. 1, 1850," to E. P. Whipple, in praise and commendation of his essays Edinburgh

1882

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156 SPARKS, Jared, Historian, l. s....

1886

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157 STANTON, Edwin M., Secretary of War during the Rebellion a. l. s. Washington

1887

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158 STEDMAN, Edmund C., Poet and banker, a. l. s....

1902

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159 STODDARD, Richard H., Poet and editor, a. l. s....

1841

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160 STONE, Col. John H., Revolutionary officer, and Governor of Maryland a. l. s. 1 page 4° and address, "Alexandria, Dec. 22, 1784," to Mr. Thos. Bidout, on business Alexandria

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161 TAYLOR, Bayard, Poet, editor and traveler, a. l. s....

1843

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162 TAYLOR, a. l. s....

1843

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163 THAXTER, Mrs. Celia, (Laighton), Poetess, a. l. s....

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164 THOMAS, Miss Edith M, Poetess, auto, poem signed...

1848

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165 THOMPSON, John R., Author and editor, a. l. s....

1848

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166 TICKNOR, Miss Caroline C., Authoress, a. l. s....

1848

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167 TILTON, Theodore, Novelist and journalist, a. l. s....

1849

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168 TUCKERMAN, Henry T, Poet, a. l. s....

1858

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169 VERNE, Jules, French author, a. l. s....

1861

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170 VERY, Jones, Author and poet, auto, ms, poem signed...

1864

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171 WALKER, Col. Benjamin, Aide to Washington in the Revolution, etc. a. l. s. 1 page 4° and address, "Utica, Oct. 18, 1810," to G. M. Van Schaick, on business Utica

1865

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172 WASHINGTON, Booker T., Principal of the Tuskegee Normal Institute, a. l. s....

1867

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173 WEBSTER, Daniel, Statesman and orator a. l. s. 2 pages 8° and envelope franked, "Boston, Sept. 23, 1844," to E. P. Whipple Boston

1869

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174 WEBSTER, Prof. John White, Noted chemist, etc., a. l. s....

1870

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175 WELLINGTON, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, English General and statesman, a. l....

1870

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176 WHIPPLE, Rt. Rev. Henry B., Prot. Epis. Bishop of Minnesota, a. l. s....

1871

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177 WHITNEY, Mrs. A. D. T., Authoress...

1877

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178 WHITTIER, John Greenleaf, Poet and anti slavery writer Auto, ms, poem, 9 pages 4°, "Sumner," with corrected proof slips, a. l. s. and note, both signed with initials, to the printer, etc.

1878

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178a WHITTIER, J. G. A. l. s. 3 pages 8°, "Danvers, Mass., 6 mo., 27, 1879," to Mr. Whipple Danvers, Mass.

1885

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179 WILSON, Henry, Vice-president of the United States l. s. 1 page 4°, "Washington, April 14, 1868," to E. P. Whipple Washington

1886

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180 WINSLOW, Mrs. Erving, (Miss Kate Reignolds), Actress and elocutionist, a. l. s....

1888

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181 WHITE, Richard Grant, Shakesperean scholar, etc., a. l. s....

1888

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181A HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel a, l. s. 2 pages, 4°, "West Newton, May 2, 1852," to Mr. Whipple

1889

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181B HOLMES, O. W. "The Chambered Nautilus," MS poem

1892

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181C HOLMES a. l. s. 3 pages 8°, Nov. 16, 1880, to Mr. Whipple

1892

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181D HOLMES a. l. s. 2 pages 12°, "296 Beacon St., Dec. 25, 1880," to Mr. Whipple thanking him for a Christmas gift Beacon St.

1895

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181E HOLMES a. l. s. 2 pages 12°, "Dec. 19, 1883," to Mr. Whipple

1899

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181F HOLMES a. l. s. 3 pages 12°, "Boston, Dec. 31, 1883," to Mr. Whipple, in regard to his article on Emerson Boston

1902

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181G HOLMES a. l. s. 2 pages 8°, "Jan. 7, 1886," to Mrs. Whipple

1902

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181H HOLMES a. l. s. 3 pages 12°, "Boston, Dec. 13, 1883," to Mr. Whipple Boston

1862

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181I LONGFELLOW, H. W. a. l. s. 3 pages 12°, "Camb., May 25, 1873," to E. P. Whipple Camb.

1854

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181J LONGFELLOW LONGFELLOW. Manuscript poem

1857

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182 BACON, FRANCIS. Works of Boston

1849

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183 BACON BACON. Works of Phila.

1854

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184 BACON, Henry Parisian Art and Artists Boston

1860

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185 BAKER, S. W. Exploration of the Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia Phila. and Hartford

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186 BAKER, William S. Washington after the Revolution, 1784-1789 Phila.

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187 BALLOU, Maturin M. Edge-Tools of Speech Boston

1876

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188 BALLOU The Pearl of India Boston

1895

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189 BALLOU Treasury of Thought...

1846

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190 [BARKSDALE, C.] Lives of Ten Excellent Men London

1853

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191 BARTLETT, John Familiar Quotations Boston

1824

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192 BARTLETT The Shakespeare Phrase Book Boston

1891

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193 BARTLETT, J. R. Progress of Ethnology New York

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194 BARTOL, C. A. Principles and Portraits Boston

1886

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195 BARTOL World of the Spirit... Boston

1865

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