Anderson Galleries: Catalogue of the Collection of the Late Bishop John F. Hurst of Washington, D. C. PART III, Americana. To Be Sold at Auction Monday Evening, Dec. 12, and Tuesday Afternoon and Evening, Dec. 13 1904. , 345,

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 12, 1904 - December 12, 1904

Page Size: 2008 items in 21 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1495	BACKMAN (DANIEL AND.)	Nyttan--af des Nybygge i America, fordom Nya Swerige Kalladt.	Abo	[1754]	USD -	7.00
1495	BACKMAN (DANIEL AND.)	Nyttan-af des Nybygge i America, fordom Nya Swerige Kalladt	ABO	[1754]	USD -	7.00
1496	BACKUS (ISAAC)	A History of New England, with particular reference to the Denomination of Christians called Baptists.	Boston; Providence	1777; 1784	USD -	5.00
1496	BACKUS (ISAAC)	A History of New England, with particular reference to the Denomination of Christians called â?¦			USD -	5.00
1497	BACKUS (ISAAC)	An Abridgment of the Church History of New England, 1602-1804, with a concise Account of the Baptists in the Southern Parts of America.	Boston	1804	USD -	2.75
1497	BACKUS (ISAAC)	An Abridgment of the Church History of New England, 1602-1804, with a concise Account of the Baptists in the Southern Parts of America	BOSTON	1804	USD -	2.75
1498	BAILEY (HENRY D. B.)	Local Tales and Historical Sketches. Portrait, views, etc. [Chapters on Early N. Y. History, Witchcraft, Early Settlers, etc.].	Fishkill Landing	1874	USD -	2.00
1498	BAILEY (HENRY D. B.)	Local Tales and Historical Sketches. Portrait, views, etc. [Chapters on Early N. Y. History Witchcraft, Early Settlers, etc.]	FISHKILL LANDING	1874	USD -	2.00
1499	BANCROFT (GEORGE)	History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent.	Boston	1862-1866	USD -	Unknown
1499	BANCROFT (GEORGE)	History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent	BOSTON	1862-1866.	USD -	Unknown
1500	BANCROFT (GEORGE)	History of the Formation of the Constitution of the U. S. of America.	New York	1882	USD -	Unknown
1500	BANCROFT (GEORGE)	History of the Formation of the Constitution of the U. S. of America	NEW YORK	1882	USD -	Unknown
1501	BANCROFT (GEORGE)	A Plea for the Constitution of the U. S.	New York	1886	USD -	2.00
1501	BANCROFT (GEORGE)	A Plea for the Constitution of the U. S	NEW YORK	1886	USD -	2.00
1502	BANCROFT (HUBERT HOWE)	Historical and Antiquarian Works on the Pacific and Central American States, etc.; History of the Pacific States, 28 vols.; California Pastoral, 1 vol.; California Inter Pocula, 1 ...	San Francisco	1874-1890	USD -	Unknown
1502	BANCROFT (HUBERT HOWE)	Historical and Antiquarian Works on the Pacific and Central American States, etc.;	SAN FRANCISCO	1874-1890.	USD -	Unknown
1503	Don Gabriel de Cardenas z Cano	[BARCIA (DON ANDRES GONZALES).] Ensayo Cronologico para la Historia General de la Florida contiene los Descubrimientos y Principales Sucesos, acaecidos en este Gran Reino, Ã los ...	Madrid	1723	USD -	9.00
1503	[BARCIA (DON ANDRES GONZALES).]	Ensayo Cronologico para la Historia General de la Florida contiene los Descubrimientos y Principales	MADRID	1723	USD -	9.00
1504	BAYLEY (DANIEL)	The Essex Harmony. Containing a Collection of Psalm Tunes.		1772	USD -	19.00
1504	BAYLEY (DANIEL)	The Essex Harmony. Containing a Collection of Psalm Tunes. Engraved throughout, including Chippendale design on title by Paul Revere (?)		1772	USD -	19.00
1505		BAY PSALM BOOK. A Literal Reprint of the Earliest New England Version of the Psalms, and the first book printed in America.	Cambridge	1862	USD -	7.50
1505		BAY PSALM BOOK. A Literal Reprint of the Earliest New-England Version of the Psalms, and the first book printed in America	CAMBRIDGE	1862	USD -	7.50
1506	BENZONE (GIROLAMO)	La Historia del Mondo Nuovo, la qual tratta dell' Isole et Mari nuovamente ritrovati, et delle nuove cittÃ da lui proprio vedute.	Venice	1565	USD -	Unknown
1506	BENZONE (GIROLAMO)	La Historia del Mondo Nuovo, la qual tratta dell' Isole et Mari nuovamente ritrovati, et delle nuove cittÃ da lui proprio vedute	VENICE	1565	USD -	Unknown
1507	BERNHEIM (G. D.)	History of the German Settlements, and of the Lutheran Church in North and South Carolina.	Phila.	1872	USD -	1.50
1507	BERNHEIM (G. D.)	History of the German Settlements, and of the Lutheran Church in North and South Carolina	PHILADELPHIA	1872	USD -	1.50
1508	BERNHEIM (G. D.)	History of the German Settlements, and of the Lutheran Church in North and South Carolina.	Phila.	1872	USD -	1.20
1508	BERNHEIM (G. D.)	History of the German Settlements, and of the Lutheran Church in North and South Carolina	PHILADELPHIA	1872	USD -	1.20
1509		BESCHRYVINGE van eenige voorname Kusten in Oost en West Indien: als Zueriname, Nieuw-Nederland, Florida, van't Eyland Kuba,--etc.	Leeuwarden	1716	USD -	19.00
1509		BESCHRYVINGE van eenige voorname Kusten in Oost en West Indien: als Zueriname, Nieuw-Nederland, Florida van't Eyland Kuba,-etc	LEEUWARDEN	1716	USD -	19.00
1510		BIBLE. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments,--etc.	Trenton	1791	USD -	Unknown
1510		BIBLE. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments,-etc	TRENTON	1791	USD -	Unknown
1511		BIBLE. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments (and the Apocrypha).	New York	1792.	USD -	Unknown
1511		BIBLE. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments (and the Apocrypha)	NEW YORK	1792	USD -	Unknown
1512		BIBLE. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha, with Notes, Index, etc.	Phila.	1811	USD -	Unknown
1512		BIBLE. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha, with Notes, Index, etc	PHILADELPHIA	1811	USD -	Unknown
1513		BIOGRAPHICAL PAMPHLETS. Transactions of the South Carolina Huguenot Society, No. 4, 1897 (the Legare Family, etc.); Eleazer Williams, by W. W. Wight, portrait, 1896; Men of Early ...			USD -	Unknown
1513		BIOGRAPHICAL PAMPHLETS. Transactions of the South Carolina Huguenot Society, No. 4, 1897 (the LegarÃ© Family, etc.)			USD -	Unknown
1514		BIOGRAPHICAL PAMPHLETS. Lenau in America, by G. A. Mulfinger; Life and Labors of Peter Force, by A. R. Spofford, 1898; The Adventures of Isaac Jogues, S.J. [Canada, 1636-1646], by ...			USD -	Unknown
1514		BIOGRAPHICAL PAMPHLETS. Lenau in America, by G. A. Mulfinger; Life and Labors of Peter Force, â?¦			USD -	Unknown
1515	BIORCK (TOBIAS)	Dissertatio Gradualis de Plantations EcclesiÃ¦ SVECANÃ? in America.	Upsala	[1731]	USD -	40.00
1515	BIORCK (TOBIAS)	DISSERTATIO GRADUALIS DE PLANTATIONS ECCLESIÃ? SVECANÃ? IN AMERICA.	UPSALA	[1731]	USD -	40.00
1516	BIORCK (TOBIAS)	Dissertatio Gradualis de Plantations EcclesiÃ¦ SVECANÃ? in America.	Upsala	[1731]	USD -	2.25
1516		DISSERTATIO GRADUALIS DE PLANTATIONS ECCLESIÃ? SVECANÃ? IN AMERICA.			USD -	2.25
1517	BISSELIUS (JOANNIS)	Argonauticon Americanorum, sive, HistoriÃ¦ Periculorum Petri de Victoria, S.J. Engraved title and map of America.	Monachii (Munich)	1647	USD -	5.00
1517	BISSELIUS (JOANNIS)	Argonauticon Americanorum, sive, HistoriÃ¦ Periculorum Petri de Victoria, S.J. Engraved title and map of America			USD -	5.00
1518	BISSET (ROBERT)	History of the Reign of George III., to the termination of the late War.	London	1803	USD -	1.00
1518	BISSET (ROBERT)	History of the Reign of George III., to the termination of the late War	LONDON	1803	USD -	1.00
1519	BLEECKER (ANN ELIZA)	The History of Maria Kittle, in a Letter to Miss Ten Eyck.	Hartford	1802	USD -	7.00
1519	BLEECKER (ANN ELIZA)	The History of Maria Kittle, in a Letter to Miss Ten Eyck	HARTFORD	1802	USD -	7.00
1520	BLOCK (BISHOP)	Rimelig Formodning at de Oprindelige Amerikanere nedstamme fra en Mongolisk Act. (Reasonable conjectures that the primitive Americans descended from the Mongols.)	KiÃ¶benhavn	1804	USD -	5.00
1520	BLOCK (BISHOP).	Rimelig Formodning at de Oprindelige Amerikanere nedstamme fra en Mongolisk Act.	KIÃ?BENHAVN	1804	USD -	5.00
1521	blodget (samuel)	Economica: a Statistical Manual for the United States; and, in the same volume, Thoughts on the Increasing Wealth, etc., of the U. S. [1801].	Washington	1806	USD -	3.25
1521	BLODGET (SAMUEL)	Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States; and, in the same volume, Thoughts on the Increasing Wealth, etc. of the U. S. [1801]	WASHINGTON	1806	USD -	3.25
1522	Blowers (rev. thomas)	The Deaths of Eminent Men, and Excellent Friends, very distressing to the Survivors, set forth in a Sermon preached at Salem Village (Mass.), Dec. 4, 1715, occasioned by the death ...	Boston	1716	USD -	26.00
1522	BLOWERS (REV. THOMAS)	The Deaths of Eminent Men, and Excellent Friends, very distressing to the Survivors, set forth in a	BOSTON	1716	USD -	26.00
1523		BOATSWAIN'S WHISTLE (THE). Published at the National Sailors' Fair, Nov. 10-19, 1864.	Boston	1864	USD -	1.00
1523		BOATSWAIN'S WHISTLE (THE). Published at the National Sailors' Fair, Nov. 10-19, 1864.	BOSTON	1864	USD -	1.00
1524		BOATSWAIN'S WHISTLE (THE). Published at the National Sailors' Fair, Nov. 10-19, 1864.	Boston	1864	USD -	Unknown
1524		BOATSWAIN'S WHISTLE (THE). Published at the National Sailors' Fair, Nov. 10-19, 1864.			USD -	Unknown
1525	BONNYCASTLE (R. H.)	Spanish America; or, A Descriptive, Historical, and Geographical Account of the Dominions of Spain in the Western Hemisphere.	Phila.	1819	USD -	1.25
1525	BONNYCASTLE (R. H.)	Spanish America; or, A Descriptive, Historical, and Geographical Account of the Dominions of Spain in the Western Hemisphere	PHILADELPHIA	1819	USD -	1.25
1526	BOOGHER (WM. F.)	Miscellaneous Americana. A Collection of History, Biography and Genealogy.	Phila.	1895	USD -	250.00
1526	BOOGHER (WM. F.)	Miscellaneous Americana. A Collection of History, Biography and Genealogy	PHILADELPHIA	1895	USD -	2.50
1527		BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC (THE), 1893. First Issue. Illustrations by Henriot (colored). Contains first publication of Dibdin's Ghost, by Eugene Field, etc.	New York	1893	USD -	2.00
1527	Eugene Field	BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC (THE), 1893	NEW YORK	1893	USD -	2.00
1528		BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC (THE), 1895. (Third Year.) Illustrated. Contains articles by Wm. Loring Andrews (example of his bookplate, designed by French), Beverly Chew, Eugene Field's ...	New York	1894	USD -	2.00
1528	Wm. Loring Andrews	BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC (THE), 1895. (Third Year.) Illustrated	NEW YORK	1894	USD -	2.00
1529		BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC (THE) for 1896. Illustrations, facsimile titles of rare books, etc.	New York	1895	USD -	1.25
1529		BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC (THE) for 1896. Illustrations, facsimile titles of rare books, etc	NEW YORK	1895	USD -	1.25
1530	S. G. Drake	BOSTON. The History and Antiquities of Boston, 1630-1770.	Boston	1856	USD -	1.50
1530	S. G. Drake	BOSTON. The History and Antiquities of Boston, 1630-1770. By S. G. Drake	BOSTON	1856	USD -	1.50
1531		BOSTON. Incomes of the Citizens of Boston and other Cities and Towns of Massachusetts.	Boston	1867	USD -	Unknown
1531		BOSTON. Incomes of the Citizens of Boston and other Cities and Towns of Massachusetts	BOSTON	1867	USD -	Unknown
1532	Edited by Justin Winsor	BOSTON. The Memorial History of Boston, 1630-1880. The Early, Provincial, Colonial, Revolutionary and Later Periods.	Boston	1880-81	USD -	1.25
1532	Justin Winsor, Editor	BOSTON. The Memorial History of Boston, 1630-1880. The Early, Provincial, Colonial, Revolutionary and Later Periods	BOSTON	1880-81.	USD -	1.75
1533	[Edited by H. T. Tuckerman.]	BOSTON BOOK (THE). Being Specimens of Metropolitan Literature.	Boston	1836	USD -	2.50
1533	[H. T. Tuckerman, Editor]	BOSTON BOOK (THE). Being Specimens of Metropolitan Literature	BOSTON	1836	USD -	2.50
1534	Richard Steele	BOSTON IMPRINT. The Husbandman's Calling, shewing the Excellencies, etc., of the Christian Husbandman.	Boston in New-England	1713	USD -	Unknown
1534	Richard Steele	BOSTON IMPRINT. The Husbandman's Calling, shewing the Excellencies, etc., of the Christian Husbandman	BOSTON IN NEW-ENGLAND	1713	USD -	Unknown
1535		BOSTON IMPRINT. A Discourse by the late Ebenezer Pemberton, previous to the Ordination of Mr. Joseph Sewall, at Boston, 1713, Affirming and Proving the Validity of Presbyterial Ordination.	Boston	1718	USD -	4.00
1535		BOSTON IMPRINT. A Discourse by the late Ebenezer Pemberton, previous to the Ordination of Mr. Joseph	BOSTON	1718	USD -	4.00
1536		BOSTON IMPRINT. The New-England Diary; or, Almanac for the year 1726. Fitted to the Famous Town of Boston, where the North Pole is Raised and the South Pole is Depressed,--etc.	Boston	1726	USD -	5.00
1536		BOSTON IMPRINT. The New-England Diary; or, Almanac for the year 1726.	BOSTON	1726	USD -	5.00
1537		BOSTON IMPRINT. A Grammar of the Hebrew Tongue. . . published . . . for the use of the Students of Harvard College.	Boston	1735	USD -	9.25
1537	Judah Monis	BOSTON IMPRINT. A Grammar of the Hebrew Tongue . . . published . . . for the use of the Students of Harvard College	BOSTON	1735	USD -	9.25
1538		BOSTON IMPRINT. Free Grace: a Sermon by John Wesley.	Bristol: Phila.	1741	USD -	4.50
1538		BOSTON IMPRINT. Free Grace: a Sermon by John Wesley.	BOSTON	1741	USD -	4.50
1539	Andrew Crosswell	BOSTON IMPRINT. An Answer to the Rev. Mr. Garden's Three First Letters to the Rev. Mr. Whitefield.	Boston	1741	USD -	2.00
1539	Andrew Crosswell	BOSTON IMPRINT. An Answer to the Rev. Mr. Garden's Three First Letters to the Rev. Mr. Whitefield.	BOSTON	1741	USD -	2.00
1540	George Whitefield	BOSTON IMPRINT. Some Remarks on a Late Pamphlet, intitled, the State of Religion in New England.	Boston	1743	USD -	2.00
1540	George Whitefield	BOSTON IMPRINT. Some Remarks on a Late Pamphlet, in-titled, the State of Religion in New England	BOSTON	1743	USD -	2.00
1541	Wm. Hobby	BOSTON IMPRINT. A Defence of the Itinerancy, and the Conduct of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield.	Boston	1745	USD -	2.75
1541	Wm. Hobby	BOSTON IMPRINT. A Defence of the Itinerancy, and the Conduct of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield	BOSTON	1745	USD -	2.75
1542	John Cotton	BOSTON IMPRINT. Seasonable Warning to these Churches. A Narrative of the Transactions at Middleborough in settling a successor to Mr. Peter Thacher.	Boston	1746	USD -	2.00
1542	John Cotton	BOSTON IMPRINT. Seasonable Warning to these Churches. A Narrative of the Transactions at Middleborough in settling a successor to Mr. Peter Thacher	BOSTON	1746	USD -	2.00
1543		BOSTON IMPRINT. Address Celebrating the Victories of the French Republic, delivered at Plymouth, 1793, by Chandler Robbins, pp. 18; followed by an Ode to Liberty, composed by Jos. Croswell, pp. 2.	Boston	1793	USD -	12.00
1543		BOSTON IMPRINT. Address Celebrating the Victories of the French Republic, delivered at Plymouth, 1793 by Chandler Robbins,	BOSTON	1793	USD -	12.00
1544		BOSTON MAGAZINE (THE), from the beginning, Oct., 1783, to Aug., 1785, inclusive, printed and published by Norman & White to Feb., 1784 (except Nov., 1783, for which no issue was ...	Boston	1783-1785	USD -	4.00
1544		BOSTON MAGAZINE (THE), from the beginning, Oct., 1783, to Aug., 1785,	BOSTON	1783-1785. (As 3 vols.)	USD -	4.00

Sotheby’s
Book Week
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.

Sotheby’s
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.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
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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.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.