CF Libbie: CATALOGUE OF THE, Extensive Private Library, OF A WELL KNOWN, BOSTON COLLECTOR. COMPRISING OVER 12,000 VOLUMES, RARE AMERICANA. Franklin Imprints. Works of Cotton and Increase Mather. Town and State Histories. Civil War and Confederate Publications. NAPOL, 1910Apr26,

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 26, 1910 - April 26, 1910
Page Size: 2989 items in 30 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 Drake, S. A. BOSTON. Around the Hub Boston

1882

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302 Drake, S. G. BOSTON. History and Antiquities of Boston Boston

1856

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303 Drake BOSTON. Old Landmarks and Historic Personages of Boston Boston

1873

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304 Ellis, A. B. BOSTON. History of the First Church in Boston, 1630-1880 Boston

1881

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305 Emerson, William BOSTON. Historical Sketch of the First Church in Boston Boston

1812

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306 BOSTON. First and Second Festivals of the Sons of N. H. with the speeches, Nov. 7, 1849, and Nov. 2, 1853 Boston

1850

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307 Foote, Henry W. BOSTON. Annals of King's Chapel Boston

1882

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308 BOSTON. Free Religious Association. Proceedings, 1867-73 Boston

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309 Frothingham, F. E. BOSTON. The Boston Fire, Nov. 9-10, 1872; its history Boston

1873

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310 Frothingham, Richard BOSTON. History of the Siege of Boston, and of the Battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill, also an account of the Bunker Hill Monument Boston

1849

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311 Hales, John G. BOSTON. Maps of the Street Lines of Boston made for the Select Men in 1819 and 1820 Boston

1894

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312 Hales, J. G. BOSTON. Survey of Boston and its Vicinity Boston

1821

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313 BOSTON. Historical Catalogue of the Old South Church, 1669-1882 Boston

1883

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314 Hamilton A. Hill BOSTON. History of the Old South Church (Third Church), 1669-1884 Boston

1890

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315 BOSTON. History of Boston, 1630-1856 Boston

1856

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316 BOSTON. Inaugural Addresses of the Mayors of Boston, 1822-1867 Boston

1894

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317 Kidder, Frederic BOSTON. History of the Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770 Albany

1870

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318 Lodge, H. C. BOSTON. Historic Towns: Boston London

1891

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319 Lothrop, S. K. BOSTON. History of the Church in Brattle Street Boston

1851

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320 BOSTON Massacre. Orations delivered at the Request of the Inhabitants of the Town of Boston to Commemorate the evening of the 5th of March, 1770 Boston

1807

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321 BOSTON Massacre. Short Narrative of the Horrid Massacre in Boston, March, 1770 Boston, reprinted New York

1770

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322 BOSTON Massacre. Trial of the British Soldiers of the 29th Regiment of Foot Boston

1807

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323 Midgley, R. L. BOSTON. Sights in Boston and Suburbs Boston

1857

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324 Morgan, Henry BOSTON. Boston Inside Out Boston

1883

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325 BOSTON. Old South Church (3rd Church) Boston

1885

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326 BOSTON. Orations (1771-1776) Delivered at the Request of the Inhabitants of Boston to Commemorate the Evening of the 5th of March, 1770 Boston

1807

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327 BOSTON. "Our First Men;" a calendar of wealth, fashion and gentility Boston

1846

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328 BOSTON Peace Jubilee. Official Programme Boston

1869

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329 Rev. Thomas Prince BOSTON Port-Bill. Extract of a Sermon preached at the South Church in Boston, Nov. 27, 1746 Reprinted: Boston

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330 Porter, E. G. BOSTON. Rambles in Old Boston, New England Boston

1887

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331 BOSTON Public Library. Bulletins of Boston

1890

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332 Pulsifer, David BOSTON. Guide to Boston Boston

1867

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333 Quincy, Josiah BOSTON. History of the Boston Athenaeum Cambridge

1851

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334 Quincy BOSTON. Municipal History of the Town and City of Boston Boston

1852

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335 Robbins, Chandler BOSTON. History of the Second Church; or, Old North Boston

1852

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336 Ross, J. D. BOSTON. Local Loiterings and Visits in the Vicinity of Boston Boston

1845

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337 Sargent, Mrs. J. T. BOSTON. Sketches and Reminiscences of the Radical Club Boston

1880

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338 Savage, E. H. BOSTON. Chronological History of the Boston Watch and Police Boston

1865

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339 BOSTON. Sayings and Doings at the Tremont House in 1832 Boston

1833

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340 Scudder, H. E. BOSTON. Boston Town Boston

1881

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341 Shaw, Charles BOSTON. Topographical and Historical Description of Boston Boston

1817

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342 N. B. Shurtleff BOSTON. Topographical and Historical Description of Boston Boston

1872

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343 BOSTON. Sketches of Boston, Past and Present Boston

1851

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344 Snow, Caleb H. BOSTON. History of Boston, the metropolis of Massachusetts, from its origin to the present period, with some account of the environs Boston

1825

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345 Snow, C. H. BOSTON. History of Boston Boston

1828

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346 Stark, J. H. BOSTON. Antique Views of Ye Towne of Boston Boston

1882

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347 Stratton, W. D. BOSTOedication Memorial of the New Masonic Temple Boston

1868

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348 BOSTON. Suffolk Deeds Boston

1880

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349 B. B. Thatcher, editor BOSTON Book (The) Boston

1837

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350 BOSTON Book for 1841 and 1850 Boston

1841

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351 [Thatcher, B. B.] BOSTON. Traits of the Tea Party; being a memoir of George R. P. Hewes, one of the last of its survivors New York

1835

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352 BOSTON. West Church and Its Ministers; 50th anniversary of the ordination of Charles Lowell Boston

1856

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353 Wheildon, W. W. BOSTON. Curiosities of History: Boston, Sept. 17, 1630-1880 Boston

1880

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353 VOLTAIRE La Pucelle d'Orleans Paris

1808

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354 Wheildon BOSTON. Sentry, or, Beacon Hill; the beacon and the monument of 1635 and 1790 Boston

1877

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355 Winsor, Justin BOSTON. Memorial History of Boston Boston

1880

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356 Benjamin B. Wisner BOSTON. Old South Church. History of, in four sermons, delivered May 9 to 16, 1830 Boston

1830

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357 Woods, R. A. BOSTON. The City Wilderness; a settlement study, South End, Boston Boston

1899

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358 BOSWORTH, William BOSWORTH, William. Poetical Works of London

1882

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359 BOTTA, Charles History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America New Haven

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360 BOUCHER, Jonathan View of the Causes and Consequences of the American Revolution London

1797

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361 BOURINOT, John C. Builders of Nova Scotia: an historical review Toronto

1900

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362 BOURINOT Manual of the Constitutional History of Canada Montreal

1888

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363 BOURRIENNE, M. de Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte London

1836

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364 BOWDITCH, N. I. Suffolk Surnames Boston

1861

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365 G. S. Merriam BOWLES, Samuel (Editor of the "Springfield Republican"). Life and Times of New York

1885

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366 BOYLE Voyages and Adventures of Capt. Robert Boyle, in Several Parts of the World; intermix'd with the Story of Mrs. Villars Dublin

1765

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367 BOYNTON and Mason Journey through Kansas Cinn.

1855

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368 BOZMAN, John L. Sketch of the History of Maryland Baltimore

1811

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369 BOZMAN History of Maryland Baltimore

1837

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370 BRACKETT, J. R. The Negro in Maryland Baltimore

1889

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371 BRADDOCK History of an Expedition against Fort du Quesne in 1755, under Major General Edward Braddock Phila.

1856

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372 BRADFORD, Alden History of Massachusetts, 1764-1820 Boston

1822

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373 BRADFORD, Alden History of Massachusetts for 200 Years from 1620 to 1820 Boston

1835

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374 BRADFORD, Alden New England Chronology, from 1497 to 1820 Boston

1843

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375 BRADFORD, William History of Plymouth Plantation Boston

1856

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376 BRADFORD'S History of Plimouth Plantation Boston

1898

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377 J. D. Kingsbury BRADFORD, Mass. Memorial History of Haverhill

1883

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378 BRADFORD Club. Observations on the French Fleet under Count De Grasse in 1781-82, as described in two contemporaneous journals New York

1864

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379 H. C. Murphy BRADFORD Club. Anthology of New Netherlands; or, translations from the early Dutch poets of New York, with memoirs of their lives New York

1865

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380 Luys Hernandez de Biedma BRADFORD Club. Narratives of the Career of Hernando De Soto in the Conquest of Florida New York

1866

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381 BRADFORD Club. The Northern Invasion of October, 1780, against the Frontiers of New York which were supposed to have connection with Arnold's Treason New York

1866

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382 BRADFORD Club. Army Correspondence of Col. John Laurens, 1777-8 New York

1867

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383 BRADLEY, his Book Springfield

1896

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384 BRADSHAW, Henry Collected Papers of Cambridge

1889

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385 BRADSTREET, Anne BRADSTREET, Anne. Works of. in prose and verse Charlestown

1867

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386 Pres. Edwards BRAINERD, David (of Haddam, Conn.). Life of New York

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387 BRAND, John Observations on Popular Antiquities; including the whole of Mr. Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares Newcastle-upon-Tyne

1777

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388 BRANDES, Georg Eminent Authors of the Nineteenth Century New York

1886

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389 BRANDS, Sebastian Narrenschiff. Von Karl Simrock Berlin

1872

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390 BREESE, Sidney Early History of Illinois Chicago

1884

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391 BREREWOOD, Edw. Enquiries touching the Diversity of Languages and Religions throughout the chiefe Parts of the World London

1635

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392 BREWER, E. C. Character Sketches New York

1892

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393 BREWER Dictionary of Miracles London

1885

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394 BREWER Dictionary of Phrase and Fable London

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395 R. H. Stoddard, editor BRIC-a-Brac Series New York

1887

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396 Mary S. Lamson BRIDGMAN. Life and Education of Laura D. Bridgman; the deaf, dumb and blind girl Boston

1888

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397 J. P. Lane BRISTOL, R. I. Historical Sketches of the First Congregational Church, 1687-1872 Providence

1872

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398 BRITISH Poets. Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain London

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399 BROADSIDE. New Hampshire Patriot, Extra. Concord, April 26, 9 A. M., 1809 Concord

1809

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    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
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    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
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    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
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