CF Libbie: AUCTION SALE: THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, JUNE 18th and 19th, 1914, EACH DAY AT 10 AND 2 O'CLOCK. CATALOGUE OF A, Fine Private Library, MANY IN, HANDSOME BINDINGS. Rare and Scarce Books, Limited Editions, Standard Sets, First Editions, Americana, Curiosa and Fac, 1914June18,

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Auction Date
June 18, 1914 - June 18, 1914
Page Size: 1534 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 BARTLETT Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Providence

1860

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102 BASIA. The Kisses of Joannes Secundus and Jean Bonnefons New York

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103 BATE, Georgio Elenchus Motuum Nuperorum in Anglia Londini

1676

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104 BAYLISS, Sir Wyke Olives; the reminiscences of a President London

1906

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105 BEAUCAIRE, Horric de A Mesalliance in the House of Brunswick London

1886

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106 BEDE, Cuthbert Further Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green... Boston

1893

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107 BEECHER, Henry Ward Sermons in Plymouth Church, Brooklyn New York

1869

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108 Lyman Abbott, and S. B. Halliday BEECHER. A Sketch of His Character Hartford

1867

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109 BENNETT, George Wanderings in New South Wales; being a journey of a naturalist in 1832-34 London

1834

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110 BENTON, T. H. Thirty Years View; or, history of the American Government, 1820-50 New York

1854

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111 BETHAM-EDWARDS, Miss. East of Paris New York

1902

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112 BETTS, C. W. American Colonial History New York

1894

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113 BIBLES. The Holy Bible...

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114 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Dictionnaire Bibliograph-ique, Historique et Critique des Livres Rares Paris

1791

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115 BIBLIOTHECA Diabolica; being a choice selection of the most valuable books relating to the Devil New York

1874

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116 BIDDLE. Autobiography of Charles Biddle, Vice-President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, 1745-1821 Phila.

1883

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117 BIGELOW, John Retrospection of an Active Life New York

1909

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118 BILLERICA, Mass. Historical Memoir of Amherst

1816

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119 BINGHAM, D. The Bastile New York

1901

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120 BIOGRAPHY (Religious). Charles Jewett...

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121 BIOGRAPHY. Reminiscences...

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122 BIOGRAPHICAL Pamphlets

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123 Bennett, George BIRDS. Gatherings of a Naturalist in Australia London

1860

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124 Eyton, T. C. BIRDS. History of the Rarer British Birds London

1836

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125 Hagerup, Andreas T. BIRDS. The Birds of Greenland Boston

1891

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126 BIRDS. Smithsonian Report for 1890 Washington

1891

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127 BIRRELL, Augustine Obiter Dicta New York

1902

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128 BLACKBURN, Henry Complete Illustrated Catalogue to the National Gallery London

1879

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129 BLACKMORE, R. D. Lorna Doone; a romance of Exmoor London

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130 BLAKE, E. Vale History of the Tammany Society from its Organization to the Present Date New York

1901

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131 BLAKE, J. L. General Biographical Dictionary Boston

1850

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132 BLAND, J. O. P. Recent Events and Present Policies in China Phila.

1912

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133 BOOK Binding. Matthews, Brander New York

1895

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134 BOOK of Peace; a collection of Essays on War and Peace Boston

1845

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135 Allen, Charles D. BOOK Plates. American Book Plates; a guide to their study New York

1894

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136 Allen BOOK Plates. Ex-Libris. Essays of a Collector Boston

1896

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137 G. White, editor BOOK-SONG: an anthology of poems of books and bookmen from modern authors London

1893

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138 BOOKWORM (The); an illustrated treasury of old time literature New York

1888

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139 BOOTH, William Darkest England and the Way Out London

1890

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140 Bacon, Edwin M. BOSTON. Walks and Rides in the Country Round About Boston Boston

1898

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141 BOSTON Police Department Reports, 1851, '58, '59, '60, '91, '92, '93

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142 BOSTON. Report of the Board of Directors for Public Institutions, 1857 to 1885

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143 BOSTON Tea Party New York

1835

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144 Watson, Henry C. BOSTON. The Yankee Tea Party of Boston in 1773 Phila.

1851

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145 BOSTON. West Church and its Ministers Boston

1856

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146 Winsor, Justin BOSTON. Memorial History of Boston, including Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 1630-1880 Boston

1880

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147 BOTANICAL Cabinet; consisting of coloured delineations of plants from all countries London

1818

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148 BOTTA, Charles History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America Buffalo

1854

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149 BOURGET, Paul A Love Crime London

1892

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150 BOVET, Marie A. de Vierges Folles Paris

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151 BOWDITCH, N. I. Suffolk Surnames Boston

1861

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152 BOWDEN, Eli Pictorial Sketch of Pennsylvania Phila.

1852

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153 BOWNE, Borden P. Theism New York

1902

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154 BRADDOCK, Major General Edward History of an Expedition against Fort De Quesne in 1755 Phila.

1855

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155 BRADFORD'S History "of Plimoth Plantation," from the original manuscript Boston

1898

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156 BRETON, Jules The Life of an Artist; an autobiography New York

1890

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157 BRIDGEWATER, Mass. Celebration of the 200th Anniversary, July 3, 1856 Boston

1856

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158 R. Barry O'Brien BRIGHT. John Bright, a Monograph London

1910

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159 BRINLEY Catalogue of the American Library of George Brinley Hartford

1878

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160 BRITISH Essayists Boston

1866

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161 BRITISH Poets Boston

1861

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162 BROADSIDE. At a Meeting of Sufferings Held in Providence for New England, the 13th of the 9th month, 1779 Providence

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163 BROWN, Charles B. BROWN, Charles B. Novels of Phila.

1887

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164 BROWN, David P. The Forum; or, forty years' full practice at the Philadelphia Bar Phila.

1856

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165 BROWN, John Original Memoirs of the Sovereigns of Sweden and Denmark, from 1766-1818 London

1895

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166 BROWN University. Anthony Memorial and Catalogue of the Harris Collection of American Poetry Providence

1886

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167 R. A. Guild BROWN University. Early History of, including the Life, Times and Correspondence of James Manning and the early history of Brown University Providence

1897

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168 BROWNING, Robert The Agamemnon of Aeschylus London

1877

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169 BRYANT, William C. The Iliad of Homer Boston

1871

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170 BRYANT Library of Poetry and Song New York

1873

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171 BRYANT, and Gay, S. H. Popular History of the United States New York

1876

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172 BRYCE, James The American Commonwealth New York

1904

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173 BRYCE The Holy Roman Empire New York

1904

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174 J. B. Henry BUCHANAN, James. Messages of New York

1888

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175 BUCKLAND, Frederick T. Curiosities of Natural History London

1868

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176 BULFINCH, Thomas The Age of Fable; or, beauties of mythology Phila.

1898

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177 BURDETT, Charles The Elliott Family; or, the trials of New York Seamstressees New York

1850

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178 BURGER, G. A. Leonora London

1796

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179 BURGESS, G. A., and Ward, J. T. Free Baptist Cyclopaedia; historical and biographical Boston

1889

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180 BURKE, Edmund BURKE, Edmund. Works of Boston

1869

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181 BURNET, Bishop History of his Own Time Oxford

1833

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182 BURNS, John Observations on Abortion Springfield

1809

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183 BURNS, Robert The Merry Muses North Tonawanda, N. Y.

1905

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184 BURNS Poems and Songs London

1861

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185 Samuel Orcutt BURROUGHS, Capt. Stephen, and his Time Bridgeport

1887

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186 BURTON History of the Reign of Queen Anne New York

1880

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187 BUTLER Secret History of the Calves Head Club Compleat; or, the Republican Unmasked London

1707

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188 BYRON, Lord BYRON, Lord. Poetical Works of New York

1867

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189 BYRON, Lord BYRON, Lord. Poetical Works of Phila.

1878

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190 BYRON Childe Harold's Pilgrimage London

1816

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191 BYRON Childe Harold's Pilgrimage London

1845

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192 R. B. McGregor BYRON Gallery. Illustrating Lord Byron's Works New York

1849

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193 CALABRELLA, Baroness de Evenings at Haddon Hall London

1846

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194 Cronise, T. F. CALIFORNIA. The Natural Wealth of California San Francisco

1868

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195 CALIFORNIA. History of the Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Taking Possession of California and Raising of the American Flag at Monterey Oakland

1896

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196 Hittel, John S. CALIFORNIA. The Resources of California San Francisco

1863

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197 Lamson, J. CALIFORNIA. Round Cape Horn; voyage of the passenger ship "James W. Paige," from Maine to California in 1852 Bangor

1878

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198 F. Leicht and A. Craven CALIFORNIA. Map of California and Nevada, 1874

USD - Unknown
199 Nordhoff, Charles CALIFORNIA. California for Health, Pleasure and Residence New York

1882

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200 CALIFORNIA. Photographs of Southern California, Utah, etc.

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