Anderson Galleries: Rare and Fine Books including A Portion of the Library of CHAS. BELDEN VAN NOSTRAND New York City, To be Sold Thursday and Friday Evenings February 13 and 14, 1908, The Anderson Auction Company, 5 West 29th Street, New York., 632,

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 13, 1908 - February 13, 1908

Page Size: 602 items in 7 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
400	Thos. Bacon	MARYLAND. Laws of Maryland at Large, with proper Indexes. Now first Collected into one Compleat Body, and published from the Original Acts and Records . . . with Notes and other ...	Annapolis	1765	USD -	Unknown
401	McNAUGHTON (J. H.)	Onnalinda: a Romance.	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
402	V. C. O. GrÃ©ard	MEISSONIER: His Life and his Art.	New York	1897	USD -	Unknown
403		MEISSONIER: Bronze Medallion Portrait of Meissonier.		1899	USD -	Unknown
404	MIDDLETON (THOMAS)	Works.	London	1840	USD -	Unknown
405	MILLER (JOAQUIN)	The Ship of the Desert.	Boston	1875	USD -	Unknown
406	MILTON (JOHN)	Paradise Regain'd, a Poem in IV Books; to which is added Samson Agonistes; the Extremely Rare First Edition, and in the most perfect state of preservation.	London	1671	USD -	Unknown
407	MILTON (JOHN)	Paradise Lost: a Poem in twelve Books.	London	1674	USD -	Unknown
408	John Todd	MILTON (JOHN). Poetical Works. With the Principal Notes of the Various Commentators, to which are added Illustrations, with some account of the Life of Milton.	London	1801	USD -	Unknown
409	MILTON (JOHN)	The Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose. With Life of the Author (a Pedigree of the Milton Family, etc.), by John Mitford.	London	1851	USD -	Unknown
410		MINIATURES. Catalogue, Miniatures, Gouaches, estampes et couleurs, franÃ§aises et anglaises, 1750-1815.	Paris	1906	USD -	Unknown
411	MITCHELL (D. G.)	About Old Story-Tellers.	New York	1878	USD -	Unknown
412	MITCHELL (D. G.)	Dream Life: a Fable of the Season.	New York	1884	USD -	Unknown
413	MITCHELL (D. G.)	Reveries of a Bachelor; or, A Book of the Heart.	New York	1884	USD -	Unknown
414	MOLIÃ?RE.	Dramatic Works rendered into English by Henry Van Laun.	Edinburgh	1875-76	USD -	Unknown
415	Paul Lacroix.	MOLIÃ?RE. Inconographie MoliÃ¨resque	Paris	1876	USD -	Unknown
416	ArsÃ¨ne Houssaye, Ancien Directeur de la ComÃ©die-FranÃ§aise	MOLIÃ?RE. MoliÃ¨re, Sa Femme et Sa Fille.	Paris	1880	USD -	Unknown
417	MOLIÃ?RE.	Works of MoliÃ¨re.	Paris and Philadelphia	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
418	MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE)	The Essays; or, Morall, Politike and Militaire Discourses of Lord Michael de Montaigne, Knight of the Noble Order of Saint Michael, and one of the Gentleman inOrdinary of the French King's Chamber.	London	1632	USD -	Unknown
419		MONTESQUIEU. Persian Letters.	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
420		MOORE'S IRISH MELODIES, with the Celebrated Symphonies and Accompaniments of Sir John Stevenson and Sir Henry Bishop.	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
421	MORRIS (WILLIAM)	The Oxford and Cambridge Magazine, Conducted by Members of the Two Universities.	London	1856	USD -	Unknown
422	MOTLEY (J. L.)	The Rise of the Dutch Republic, with a portrait, 3 vols.; History of the United Netherlands, 2 portrait and a map, 2 vols.	New York	1864	USD -	Unknown
423	MOTLEY (J. L.)	History of the United Netherlands, portraits and map, 4 vols.; Life and Death of John of Barneveld, with illusts., 2 vols.; The Rise of the Dutch Republic, 3 vols.	London	1867-75	USD -	Unknown
424	MURRAY (JAMES)	An Impartial History of the War in America, from its Commencement to the Present Time.	Newcastle	[1872]	USD -	Unknown
425	MUSSET (ALFRED DE)	Å?uvres complÃ¨tes.	Paris	1877	USD -	Unknown
426		MUSIC. The Harmonicon. A Journal of Music, Essays, Criticisms, Biography and Miscellanies, from its Commencement in January, 1823, to 1833. (Canadian Airs, Music in Calcutta ...	London	1823-33	USD -	Unknown
427	Thomas Bulfinch	MYTHOLOGY. The Age of Fables; or, Beauties of Mythology.	Boston	1868	USD -	Unknown
428	Count Montholon, the Emperor's companion in exile	NAPOLEON. History of the Captivity of Napoleon, at St. Helena.	London	1846	USD -	Unknown
429	Louis A. F. de Bourrienne	NAPOLEON. Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte.	New York	1891	USD -	Unknown
430		NAPOLEON. Memoirs of Madame Junot, Duchesse d'AbrantÃ©s, 6 vols.; Life of Napoleon, by William Hazlitt, 6 vols.; Memoirs of Napoleon, by L. A. Fauvelet de Bourrienne, 4 vols.; Napoleon Intime.	New York and London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
431	Jos. N. Ireland	NEW YORK STAGE. Records of the New York Stage, 1750-1860.	New York	1837	USD -	Unknown
432	J. Danker and P. Sluyter	NEW YORK. Journal of a Voyage to New York, and a Tour in Several of the American Colonies in 1679-80.	Brooklyn	1867	USD -	Unknown
433		NEW YORK. In Old New York. Series of 12 Views, etched on copper by S. Hollyer, comprising: The Bowling Green in Colonial Times; The Old Beekman House (headquarters of Sir William ...	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
434	Edited by Berthold Fernow	NEW YORK. Records of New Amsterdam, from 1653 to 1674 Anno Domino.			USD -	Unknown
435	[Gwinne (Matthews).]	OLD PLAYS. Vertumnus sive Annus Recurrens Oxonii, XXIX Augusti, Anno 1605. Coram Iacobo Rege, Henrico Principe Proceribus. A Joanuensibus in Scena recitatus ab uno scriptus, Phrasi ...	Londini	1607	USD -	Unknown
436		OLD PLAYS. Swetnam. The Woman-hater, arraigned by Women. A New Comedie.	London	1620	USD -	Unknown
437	[Chettle (Henry).]	OLD PLAYS. The Tragedy of Hoffmann, or A Revenge for a Father.	London	1631	USD -	Unknown
438	[Markham (Gervasse).]	OLD PLAYS. The Dumbe Knight. An Historicall Comedy Acted sundry times by the Children of his Majesties Revells.	London	1633	USD -	Unknown
439	Shirley (James)	OLD PLAYS. The Gratefull Servant. A Comedie. As it was lately presented with good applause in the private House in Drury-Lane.	London	1637	USD -	Unknown
440	Chapman (George) and Shirley (James)	OLD PLAYS. The Ball. A Comedy, as it was presented by her Majesties Servants, at the private House in Drury Lane.	London	1839	USD -	Unknown
441	S. H. A.B. e C. Ex	OLD PLAYS. [Harding (Samuel).] Sicily and Naples; or, The Fatall Union. A Tragedy.	Oxford	1640	USD -	Unknown
442	Glapthorne (Henry)	OLD PLAYS. The Hollander. A Comedy written in 1635.	London	1640	USD -	Unknown
443	Middleton (Thomas) and Rowley (William)	OLD PLAYS. The Changeling: As it was Acted (with great Applause) at the Privat house in Drury-Lane Never printed before.	London	1653	USD -	Unknown
444		OLD PLAYS. Falkland (Henry Cary, Lord Viscount). The Marriage Night.	London	1664	USD -	Unknown
445	D'Avenant (William)	OLD PLAYS. The Man's the Master: a Comedy.	In the Savoy	1669	USD -	Unknown
446	Lee (Nathaniel)	OLD PLAYS. The Tragedy of Nero, Emperour of Rome.	London	1675	USD -	Unknown
447	Dryden (John)	OLD PLAYS. Cleomenes, the Spartan Heroe. A Tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal. To which is preflxt the Life of Cleomenes.	London	1692	USD -	Unknown
448	OLIPHANT (MRS.)	The Makers of Venice, Doges, Conquerors, Painters and Men of Letters.	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
449	OLIPHANT (MRS.)	The Makers of Florence: Dante, Giotto, Savonarola, and their City.	London	1891	USD -	Unknown
450	J. K. Mumford	ORIENTAL RUGS.	New York	1900	USD -	Unknown
451	Jones (Owen)	ORNAMENT. The Grammar of Ornament.	London	1868	USD -	Unknown
452		OVID'S METAMORPHOSES.	London	1826	USD -	Unknown
453	Burnet (John)	PAINTING. A Treatise on Painting. In four parts. Consisting of an Essay on the Education of the Eye with reference to Painting, and Practical Hints on Composition, Chiaroscuro and Colour.	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
454	PARDOE (MISS)	The River and the Desart; or, Recollections of the Rhone and the Chartreuse.	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
455	PARKMAN (FRANCIS)	Works.	Boston	1897-1901	USD -	Unknown
456	PAYNE (ROGER)	Binding. Dionysu Longinus de Sublimitate.	OxoniÃ¦	1718	USD -	Unknown
457	PEPYS (SAMUEL)	Diary and Correspondence, from his MS. cypher in the Pepysian Library, with a Life and Notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke.	New York	1884	USD -	Unknown
458	PEPYS (SAMUEL)	The Complete Diary of Samuel Pepys.	New York		USD -	Unknown
459		PICKERING EDITION. The Modern Dunciad.	London	1835	USD -	Unknown
460		PICKERING POETS. The Poetical Works of James Thompson.	London	1830	USD -	Unknown
461		PICTURESQUE TRAVELS. Nordland-Fahrten. Malerische Wanderungen durch Norwegen, Schweden, Irland, Schottland, England and Wales, die Kanalinseln, Holland und DÃ¤nemark. Mit bisonderer ...	Leipzig	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
462	PIKE (ALBERT)	Prose Sketches and Poems.	Boston	1834	USD -	Unknown
463		PLUTARCH'S LIVES.	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
464	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	The Works of Edgar Allan Poe.	New York	1855	USD -	Unknown
465	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	Works of Poe, complete.	New York		USD -	Unknown
466	POPE (ALEXANDER)	Works, with Notes and Illustrations by himself and others. To which are added, a new Life of the Author, an estimate of his poetical character and writings, and occasional remarks ...	London	1817-24	USD -	Unknown
467		PORTRAITS.		16th-17th Century	USD -	Unknown
468		PORTRAITS OF THE PRESIDENTS. The White House Gallery of Official Portraits of the Presidents.	New York	1901	USD -	Unknown
469	PRESCOTT (W. H.)	Works as follows: Ferdinand and Isabella, 3 vols.; Charles V., 3 vols.; Conquest of Mexico, 3 vols.; Conquest of Peru, 2 vols.; Philip II., 3 vols.; Ticknor; Critical Miscellanies.	Philadelphia	1864	USD -	Unknown
470	Samvel Pvrchas. B.D.	PURCHAS (SAMUEL). Haklvytvs Posthumus; or, Pvrchas his Pilgreimes. Contayning a History of the World, in Sea voyages. & lande Trauells, by Englishmen & others. Wherein Gods Wonders ...			USD -	Unknown
471	PYLE (HOWARD)	The Story of King Arthur and his Knights.	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
472		QUINTUS CURTIUS. De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni.	Paris	1829	USD -	Unknown
473	RABELAIS (F.)	The Works of FranÃ§ois Rabelais.	London		USD -	Unknown
474	H. G. Hine	REACH (A. B.) The Natural History of Bores.	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
475	Ã?mile Michel	REMBRANDT: his Life, his Work, and his Time.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
476	H. Hensman	RHODES (CECIL). A Study of a Career.	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
477	RICHARDSON (SAMUEL)	Complete Works of Samuel Richardson.	Philadelphia [London]	1901	USD -	Unknown
478	J. C. Ridpath, J. W. Buel, J. F. Jameson, and M. J. Wright	RIDPATH (J. C.) and others. American Reference Library.	Washington	[1900]	USD -	Unknown
479		ROBERTE THE DEVYL: a Metrical Romance, from an Ancient Illuminated Manuscript.	London	1798	USD -	Unknown
480	ROGERS (SAMUEL)	The Pleasures of Memory. The Pleasures of Hope by Thomas Campbell.	Philadelphia	1858	USD -	Unknown
481	ROSSETTI (DANTE GABRIEL)	The Germ. Thoughts towards Nature, in Poetry, Literature and Art.	London	1850	USD -	Unknown
482	ROSSETTI (DANTE GABRIEL)	The Germ. Thoughts toward Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art. Containing contributions in verse and prose by Thomas Woolner, Ford Madox Brown, J. L. Tupper, Coventry Patmore ...	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
483	ROSSETTI (DANTE GABRIEL)	Early Italian Poets (The), from Ciullo D'Alcamo to Dante Alighieri (1100-1200-1300).	London	1861	USD -	Unknown
484	ROUSSEAU (J. J.)	The Confessions of Rousseau.	London		USD -	Unknown
485	Combe (William)	ROWLANDSON (THOMAS). The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque: a Poem.	London	1812	USD -	Unknown
486	[Combe (William)]	ROWLANDSON (THOMAS). The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation.	Philadelphia	1822	USD -	Unknown
487	[Combe (William).]	The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque, Ninth edn., colored plates by Rowlandson, Lond., n. d.; The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation, Third ...			USD -	Unknown
488	[Combe (William).]	ROWLANDSON (THOMAS) History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the late Doctor Syntax.	London	1822	USD -	Unknown
489	[Combe (William).]	ROWLANDSON (THOMAS) The Three Tours of Doctor Syntax: In Search of the Picturesque; In Search of Consolation; In Search of a Wife, 80 humorous colored plates by T. Rowlandson.	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
490	Hamerton (Ph. G.)	ROYCROFT PRESS. The Intellectual Life.	East Aurora	1899	USD -	Unknown
491	RUDDY (HOWARD S.)	Book Lovers' Verse; Songs of Books and Bookmen, compiled from English and American Authors.	Indianapolis	1899	USD -	Unknown
492	RUSKIN (JOHN)	Modern Painters.	New York	1862-63	USD -	Unknown
493	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER).]	Peveril of the Peak.	Edinburgh	1822	USD -	Unknown
493*	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER).]	Ivanhoe: a Romance.	Edinburgh	1820	USD -	Unknown
494	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER).]	The Fortunes of Nigel.	Edinburgh	1822	USD -	Unknown
495	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER).]	The Pirate.	Edinburgh	1822	USD -	Unknown
496	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER).]	Redgauntlet.	Edinburgh	1824	USD -	Unknown
497	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER).]	St. Ronan's Well.	Edinburgh	1824	USD -	Unknown
498	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER).]	Woodstock; or, The Cavalier.	Edinburgh	1826	USD -	Unknown

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