CF Libbie: AUCTION SALE: Wednesday and Thursday, September 18th and 19th, 1918, Each day at 10 and 2 o'clock. CATALOGUE of AMERICANA, Genealogy, Indians, Lincolniana, Masonry, Bibliography, Almanacs, Broadsides, Trials, South Seas, Newspapers, Washingtoniana, Canadi, 1918Sep18,

Auction Details

Auction Date
September 18, 1918 - September 18, 1918
Page Size: 1603 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201 BOSTON Public Latin School. Materials for a Catalogue of the Masters and Scholars from 1635 to 1846 Boston

1847

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202 Horace G. Wadlin BOSTON Public Library. A History Boston

1911

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203 Savage, E. H. BOSTON. Chronological History of the Boston Watch and Police, 1631-1865 Boston

1865

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204 BOSTON. Savage. Police Records and Recollections; or, Boston by daylight and gaslight Boston

1873

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205 W. W. Wheildon BOSTON. Semi-Centennial Celebration of the Opening of Faneuil Hall Market, Aug. 26, 1876 Boston

1877

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206 M. Stuart BOSTON. Sermon at the Dedication of the Church in Hanover Street, March 1, 1826 Andover

1826

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207 BOSTON Society of Natural History Boston

1853

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208 BOSTON. Visit of the Hon. Carl Schurz to Boston, March, 1881 Boston

1881

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209 BOSTON Water Works. Additional Supply from Sudbury River Boston

1882

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210 BOSTON. West Church and its Ministers Boston

1856

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211 Whitmore, W. H. BOSTON. The Grave Yards of Boston Albany

1878

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212 BOTTA, Charles History of the War of Independence of the U. S. Cooperstown

1848

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213 BOWDITCH, Charles P. Mexican and Central American Antiquities, Calendar Systems and History Washington

1904

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214 BOWDITCH, N. I. Suffolk Surnames London

1861

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215 BOWDOIN College. Papers Relating to the Powers of the Corporations of Brunswick

1831

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216 BOWLES, Samuel Across the Continent; a summer's journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons and the Pacific States Springfield

1866

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217 BOYNTON, Charles B. History of the Navy During the Rebellion New York

1867

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218 BRACKENRIDGE, H. M. Voyage to Buenos Ayres in 1817 and 1818 London

1820

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219 BRACKETT, Albert G. History of the United States Cavalry New York

1865

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220 BRADFORD'S History of "Plimoth Plantation" from the Original MS. Boston

1898

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221 BRAYMAN, James O. Daring Deeds of American Heroes New York

1855

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222 BRAZIL. Kidder, D. P. and Fletcher, J. C. Brazil and the Brazilians Philadelphia

1857

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223 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Insurance Maps New York

1889

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224 BRIDGEWATER. Celebration of 200th anniversary (with historical address, etc.) Boston

1856

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225 BRINTON, D. G. Essays of an Americanist Philadelphia

1890

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226 J. A. Lees and W. J. Clutterbuck BRITISH COLUMBIA. "B. C. 1887" London

1888

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227 BROADSIDE (1811). American Taxation; a song of seventy-nine" Boston

1811

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228 BROADSIDE (1811). The Silver Key; or, a fancy to truth and a warning to youth Boston

1811

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229 BROADSIDE (1862). Supplement to the Bermudian, June 25, 1862

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230 BROADSIDES. The Gosport Tragedy; or, the perjured ship carpenter...

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231 BROADSIDES, mostly American

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232 BROCKETT, L. P. The Silk Industry in America; a history Brooklyn

1876

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233 BROCKETT, and Vaughan, M. C. Woman's Work in the Civil War Philadelphia

1867

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234 Harriet Martineau BROOK Farm. Brook and Brook Farm; a tale Boston

1832

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235 BROOKLINE, Mass. History of, from the first settlement of Muddy River until the present time Brookline

1906

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236 Luther Willson BROOKLYN, Conn. Review of Ecclesiastical Proceedings in the Congregational Church and Society, February, 1817 Worcester

1818

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237 BROOKS, A. H., Richardson, G. B. and others Reconnaissances in the Cape Nome and Norton Bay Regions, Alaska, in 1900 Washington

1901

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238 BROOKS, Elbridge S. A Son of the Revolution; being the story of Tom Edwards, Adventurer, in the days of Burr's Conspiracy Boston

1898

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239 BROWN, Henry A. BROWN, Henry A. Memoir of Philadelphia

1880

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240 BROWN Life and Letters of John Brown, liberator of Kansas and Martyr of Virginia Boston

1891

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241 BROWN The Mediumistic Experiences of John Brown, the Medium of the Rockies Des Moines

1887

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242 BROWN University. Class of 1872. Record, 1872-97 Cambridge

1897

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243 BROWNE, Francis F. Bugle Echoes; a collection of poems of the Civil War, Northern and Southern New York

1886

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244 BRYAN, William J. The First Battle; a story of the campaign of 1896 Chicago

1896

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245 BRYANT, Seth Shoe and Leather Trade of the Last Hundred Years Boston

1891

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246 Julia Hatfield BRYANT Homestead Book New York

1870

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247 BUCKINGHAM, Joseph T. Personal Memoirs and Recollections of Editorial Life Boston

1852

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248 S. G. Buckingham BUCKINGHAM, William A. (War Governor of Connecticut). Life of

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249 BUEL, J. W. America's Wonderlands; a pictorial and descriptive history of our country's scenic marvels Boston

1893

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250 BUEL "Glimpses of America"; a pictorial and descriptive history of our country's scenic marvels Boston

1894

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251 BUELL, Augustus "The Canoneer" Washington

1890

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252 BUFFALO, N. Y. History of Buffalo

1908

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253 George F. Hoar BULLOCK, Alexander H. Addresses on Several Occasions Boston

1883

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254 George W. Warren BUNKER HILL Monument Association. History of, during the First Century of the U. S. Boston

1877

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255 BURDICK, Arthur J. The Mystic Mid Region, the Deserts of the Southwest New York

1904

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256 James Parton BURR, Aaron. Life and Times of New York

1864

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257 BUTLER, Benjamin F. Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Boston

1892

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258 BUTLER Pamphlets relating to

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259 BUTLER, Samuel Hudibras London

1873

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260 Daniel Dennett BUXTON, Maine. Map of

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261 BYINGTON, Ezra H. The Puritan as a Colonist and Reformer Boston

1899

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262 BYRD History of the Dividing Line and other Tracts from the Papers of William Byrd, of Westover in Virginia Richmond

1866

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263 BYRD The Writings of Col. William Byrd of Westover, in Virginia New York

1901

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264 BYRON, Lord BYRON, Lord. Poetical Works of Philadelphia

1878

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265 CALHOUN, John C. CALHOUN, John C. Works of New York

1854

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266 CALIFORNIA. All About California San Francisco

1870

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267 Atherton, Gertrude CALIFORNIA. California; an intimate history New York

1914

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268 Bird, Isabella L. CALIFORNIA. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains New York

1882

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269 Hutchings, J. M. CALIFORNIA. Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California; a tourist's guide to the Yosemite Valley New York

1872

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270 Ingersoll, Ernest CALIFORNIA. The Crest of the Continent; a record of a summer's ramble in the Rocky Mountains and beyond Chicago

1885

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271 Henry W. Bellows CALIFORNIA. King. In Memory of Thomas Starr King, a discourse, San Francisco, May 1, 1864 San Francisco

1864

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

1871

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273 Mighels, Henry R. CALIFORNIA. Sage Brush Leaves San Francisco

1879

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274 CALIFORNIA Newspaper. Mercentile Gazette and Shipping Register San Francisco

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275 CALIFORNIA Newspaper. Prices Current and Shipping List San Francisco

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276 CALIFORNIA Newspaper. Prices Current and Shipping List San Francisco

USD - Unknown
277 CALIFORNIA Newspaper. Prices Current and Shipping List San Francisco

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278 Nordhoff, Charles CALIFORNIA. California for Health, Pleasure and Residence New York

1874

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279 CALIFORNIA. Pamphlets relating to

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280 Pfeiffer, Ida. CALIFORNIA. A Lady's Second Journey Round the World New York

1856

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281 Wood, Stanley CALIFORNIA. Over the Range to the Golden Gate Chicago

1899

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282 CALLAN, John F. Military Laws of the United States Philadelphia

1863

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283 CAMBRIDGE Directory for 1863-4 Cambridgeport

1863

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284 W. G. Davis, editor CAMBRIDGE Fifty Years a City, 1846--96 Cambridge

1897

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

1877

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286 J. W. Donallan CAMBRIDGE. History of the Second Baptist Church Lawrence

1866

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287 CAMBRIDGE of 1776; wherein is set forth an account of the town with the diary of Dorothy Dudley Cambridge

1876

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288 Arthur Gilman, editor CAMBRIDGE of 1896; a picture of the City and its industries fifty years after its incorporation Cambridge

1896

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289 CAMBRIDGE. Semi-Centennial Souvenir of Cambridge

1896

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290 Estelle M. H. Merrill, editor CAMBRIDGE Sketches by Cambridge Authors Cambridge

1896

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291 CAMBRIDGE. 250th Anniversary Cambridge

1881

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292 CAMDEN, William Britannia. Newly translated into English with large additions and improvements London

1695

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293 CAMPBELL, Sir George White and Black; the outcome of a visit to the United States New York

1879

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294 Bender, P. CANADA. Literary Sheaves; or, la literature au Canada Francais Montreal

1881

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295 Chase, Eliza B. CANADA. Trans-Continental Sketches Philadelphia

1909

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296 Daunt, Achilles CANADA. The Three Trappers; a story of adventure in the Wilds of Canada London

1884

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297 Fairchild, G. M. CANADA. From My Quebec Scrap Book Quebec

1907

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298 Geikie, John C. CANADA. Adventures in Canada or Life in the Woods Phildelphia

USD - Unknown
299 CANADA. Hawkins' Picture of Quebec Quebec

1834

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300 Howison, John CANADA. Sketches of Upper Canada and some Recollections of the United States Edinburgh

1825

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