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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
500 BURROUGHS, Stephen BURROUGHS, Stephen. Memoirs of Hanover, N. H.

1798

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501 BURTON, J. H. The Book Hunter New York

1883

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502 [BURTON, Robert] Anatomy of Melancholy London

1800

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503 BURTON, Rev. Warren The District School as It Was Boston

1852

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504 BURTON, W. E. Cyclopaedia of Wit and Humor New York

1867

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505 BUSH, Mrs. Forbes Memoirs of the Queens of France Phila.

1847

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506 BUTLER'S Book. Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler Boston

1892

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507 James Parton BUTLER. General Butler in New Orleans New York

1864

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508 BUTLER, Frances Anne BUTLER, Frances Anne. Journal of Phila.

1835

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509 [BUTLER, Samuel] Hudibras London

1689

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510 BUTLER Hudibras Dublin

1757

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511 BUTLER Hudibras London

1885

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512 J. M. Marshall BUXTON, Me. Report of the Centennial Anniversary, Aug. 14, 1872 (with historical address and appendix) Portland

1874

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513 N. R. Bliss BUZZARD'S Bay. Colonial Times on Buzzard's Bay Boston

1889

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514 William Anderson BYRON, Lord. Works of Edinburgh

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515 BYRON, Lord Childe Harold's Pilgrimage Boston

1886

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516 BYRON Correspondence of; with a friend Phila.

1825

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517 [BYRON] Lara, a Tale; Jacqueline, a Tale London

1814

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518 BYRON BYRON. Life, Letters and Journals of London

1839

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519 CABLE, G. W. The Creoles of Louisiana New York

1884

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520 CABLE Old Creole Days New York

1883

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521 CAESAR Commentaries of C. Julius Caesar, of his Wars in Gallia and the Civil Wars betwixt him and Pompey Savoy

1677

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522 CAESAR, C. Julius CAESAR, C. Julius. Commentaries London

1770

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523 Hallam Tennyson CALDECOTT. Jack and the Bean-Stalk London

1886

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524 CALDECOTT Randolph Caldecott's "Graphic" Pictures... London

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525 CALDECOTT Picture Books London

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526 CALDECOTT'S Picture Book London

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527 CALDECOTT Some of AEsop's Fables New York

1883

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528 Henry Blackburn CALDECOTT. Randolph Caldecott; a personal memoir of his early art career New York (London)

1886

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529 CALEF, Robert More Wonders of the Invisible World

1796

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530 Browne. J. R. CALIFORNIA. Crusoe's Island; with sketches of adventure in California and Washoe New York

1871

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531 CALIFORNIA. Fremont, John C. Life and Explorations of... Boston and New York

1856

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532 CALIFORNIA. Hutchings' California Magazine, 1857-58 San Francisco

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533 Kneeland, Samuel CALIFORNIA. The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley and of California Boston

1872

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534 CALLAHAN, James M. The Neutrality of the American Lakes Baltimore

1898

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535 CALLENDER, John Historical Discourse on the Civil and Religious Affairs of the Colony of Rhode Island Providence

1838

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536 Lucius R. Paige CAMBRIDGE, Mass. History of, 1630-1877 Boston

1877

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537 CAMBRIDGE. Records of the Town of Cambridge, 1630-1703 Cambridge

1901

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538 CAMBRIDGE of 1776; with the diary of Dorothy Dudley Cambridge

1876

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539 Arthur Gilman, editor CAMBRIDGE. The Cambridge of 1896; a picture of the City and its industries Cambridge

1896

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540 CAMBRIDGE. Exercises in Celebration of the 250th Anniversary, Dec. 28, 1880 Cambridge

1881

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541 Alexander McKenzie CAMBRIDGE. Lectures on the History of the First Church Boston

1873

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542 CAMPAIGNS of Napoleon Buonaparte; embracing the events of his unexampled military career, from the Siege of Toulon to the Battle of Waterloo Boston

1835

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543 CAMPAN, Madam Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France London

1852

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544 F. B. Eaton CANDIA, N. H. History of Manchester

1852

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545 J. B. Moore CANDIA. History of Manchester

1893

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546 D. T. V. Huntoon CANTON, Mass. History of Cambridge

1893

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547 J. Reynolds CAPE Ann, Mass. Peter Gott, the Cape Ann Fisherman Boston

1856

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548 Frederick Freeman CAPE Cod. History of Cape Cod; the annals of the thirteen towns of Barnstable County Boston

1858

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549 Charles Nordhoff CAPE Cod and All Along Shore New York

1868

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550 CAREW Life Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, commonly called King of the Beggars London

1806

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551 CAREY, M. The Olive Branch Boston

1815

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552 CAREY. Answer to Certain Parts of a Work published by Mathew Carey entitled "The Olive Branch" by "A Federalist" New York

1814

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553 CARLETON, William Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry London

1854

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554 CARLYLE, Thomas CARLYLE, Thomas. Works of London

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555 CARNEGIE, Andrew Triumphant Democracy New York

1886

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556 CARROLL, Howard Twelve Americans; their lives and times New York

1883

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557 CARRYL, G. W. Fables for the Frivulous, 1898... New York

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558 CARTWRIGHT, Julia Madame: Life of Henrietta, daughter of Charles I and Duchess of Orleans London

1894

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559 CARVER, Jonathan Three Years' Travels through the Interior Parts of North America Walpole

1813

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560 CARY, Robert Palaelogia Chronica; a chronological account of ancient times London

1777

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561 W. T. Young CASS, General Lewis. Sketch of the Life and Public Services of Detroit

1852

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562 George Augustus Wheeler CASTINE, Me. History of Castine, Penobscot, and Brooksville, Maine, including the ancient settlement of Pentagoet Bangor

1875

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563 CATALOGUE of the Library of S. L. M. Barlow New York

1890

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564 CATALOGUE of the Library of Charles Deane Boston

1898

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565 CATALOGUE of the Washington-Madison Papers Phila.

1892

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566 CATHEDRAL Churches of England and Wales; being architectural and picturesque illustrations from drawings made expressly for this work by H. K. Brown, Garland, Salmon, Warren, Baud, etc. London

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567 CATHEDRAL Churches of England and Wales London

1885

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568 CATTERMOLE, Richard The Great Civil War of Charles I and the Parliament London

1845

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569 CAXTON, William Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers London

1877

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570 CAXTON Statutes of Henry VII London

1869

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571 William Blades CAXTON, William. Biography and Typography of New York

1882

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572 George Bullen, editor CAXTON Celebration, 1877. Catalogue of the Loan Collection to Antiquities Connected with the Art of Printing London

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573 CENTZ, P. C. The Republic of Republics; or, American Federal Liberty New York

1881

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574 CERVANTES Adventures of Don Quixote London

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575 CERVANTES Don Quixote London

1819

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576 CERVANTES Exemplary Novels London

1900

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577 CERVANTES History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote London

1792

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578 CERVANTES History of Don Quixote London

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579 CERVANTES, Miguel de The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote New York

1887

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580 CESNOLA, L. P. di Cyprus; its ancient cities, tombs and temples New York

1878

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581 CHALMERS, George Introduction to the History of the Revolt of the American Colonies Boston

1845

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582 CHAMBER'S Cyclopaedia of English Literature London

1879

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583 CHAMBERS, Robert Historv of the Rebellion 1745-46 London

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584 CHANDLER, Peleg W. American Criminal Trials Boston

1841

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585 CHANTS et Chansons Populaires de la France Paris

1854

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586 CHAP Book. Goody Two-Shoes; a facsimile reproduction of the edition of 1766 London

1882

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587 John Cheap CHAP Books. The Chapman's Library... Glasgow

1877

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588 Watts, Isaac CHAP Book. Divine and Moral Songs. Attempted in easy language for the use of children Boston

1799

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589 C. A. Federer CHAP-Books. Yorkshire Chap-Books London

1889

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590 CHAP Book. A Warning to Youth; the life and death of Thomas Savage who was twice executed at Ratcliffe for the murder of his master's maid-servant London

1734

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591 CHAPIN, Bela Poets of New Hampshire Claremont

1883

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592 CHAPMAN, George CHAPMAN, George. Comedies and Tragedies of London

1873

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593 CHAPMAN, N. CHAPMAN, N. Select Speeches of Boston

1808

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594 Thomas B. Wyman CHARLESTOWN, Mass. Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, 1629-1818 Boston

1879

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595 CHARLESTOWN. An Account of the Conflagration of the Ursuline Convent Boston

1834

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596 CHARLESTOWN. Answer to Six Months in a Convent Boston

1835

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597 CHARLESTOWN Convent. The Burning of the Convent; a narrative of the destruction by a mob, of the Ursuline School on Mt. Benedict Cambridge

1877

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598 CHARLESTOWN. Six Months in a Convent; or, the narrative of Rebecca Theresa Reed, an inmate of the Ursuline Convent on Mount Benedict, Charlestown, nearly six months in the years 1831-32 Boston

1835

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599 W. I. Budington CHARLESTOWN. History of the First Church, in nine lectures, with notes Boston

1845

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