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
499 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) The Chronicles of Cannongate (First Series). Edinburgh

1827

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500 [SCOTT (SIR WALTER).] Anne of Geierstein; or, The Maid of the Mist. Edinburgh

1829

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501 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) Miscellaneous Prose Works of. Edinburgh

1850

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502 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) The Lay of the Last Minstrel. Edinburgh

1854

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503 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) Waverley Novels. With a Life of Sir Walter Scott, by J. G. Lockhart. London and Boston

n. d.

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504 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) Works. Embracing the Waverley Novels and Poems; also his Life, by J. G. Lockhart. London

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505 Edited by A. J. Valpy SHAKESPEARE. Plays and Poems With a Life and Glossarial Notes. London

1832-34

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506 SHAKESPEARE. Shakspere's Works. London

1882-3

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507 Edited by Henry Irving and Frank A. Marshall SHAKESPEARE. Works of Shakespeare. London

1888

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508 SHAKESPEARE. The Tempest. London

1901

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509 [SHELLEY (MRS.)] Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus. London

1818

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510 Jonathan Fiske [SHELLEY (PERCY B.)] The Life and Transactions of Margaret Nicholson. Containing not only a circumstantial Account of every Particular which transpired in the several Examinations ... London

1786

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511 [SHELLEY (PERCY B.)] St. Irvyne; or, The Rosicrucian: a Romance. London

1811

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512 [SHELLEY (PERCY B.)] History of a Six Weeks' Tour through a part of France, Switzerland, Germany and Holland. With Letters Descriptive of a Sail Round the Lake of Geneva, and of the Glaciers of Chamouni. London

1817

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513 SHELLEY (PERCY B.) The Revolt of Islam: a Poem, in Twelve Cantos. London

1818

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514 SHELLEY (PERCY B.) The Revolt of Islam; a Poem in Twelve Cantos. London

1818

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515 SHELLEY (PERCY B.) The Masque of Anarchy: a Poem, now first published, with a Preface by Leigh Hunt. London

1832

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516 SHERIDAN (R. B.) Dramatic Works, with an Introduction by R. G. White. New York

1883

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517 SKELTON (JOHN) Poetical Works; with Notes and some account of the Author and his Writings by Alexander Dyce. London

1843

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518 SMITH (ALBERT) The Natural History of Stuck-Up People. London

1847

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519 SMITH (JOHN) Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the most Eminent Dutch, Flemish and French Painters, with a Biographical Notice of the Artists, a Copious Description of their Principal Pictures ... London

1829-42

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520 SMITH (JOHN, CAPT.) True Travels, Adventures and Observations of Captaine John Smith in Europe, Asia, Africke and America, 1593-1629. Richmond

1819

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521 Lady Holland SMITH (SYDNEY). A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. New York

n. d.

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522 SMOLLETT (TOBIAS) Travels through France and Italy, containing observations on Character, Customs, Religion, Police, Arts, etc. London

1766

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523 SPARKS (JARED) Life of Benjamin Franklin, portraits, Life of George Washington, portraits and plates. Boston

1843-44

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524 A. Chalmers SPECTATOR (The). A new edn. carefully revised. With Prefaces Historical and Biographical. New York

1880

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525 SPENSER'S FAERIE QUEEN. London

1891-97

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526 SPENSER'S FAERIE QUEEN. Epithalamion. London

1901

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527 MM. Descamps et Le Maitre D'Estaing STAINED GLASS WINDOWS. Les Vitraux de la Cathedrale de Tournai. Brussels

1848

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528 STERNE (LAURENCE) The Works of, with a Life of the Author written by himself. London

1808

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529 STERNE (LAURENCE) A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy. New York

1884

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530 STEVENSON (JOHN HALL) Crazy Tales. London

1762

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531 STEVENSON (R. L.) The Best of Stevenson. Boston

1902

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532 STOWE (MRS. H. B.) Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life among the Lowly. Boston

1852

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533 STRICKLAND (AGNES) Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest. London

1853

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534 STRICKLAND (AGNES) Lives of the Queens of England from the Norman Conquest, with Anecdotes of their Courts, their Official Records and other Documents, by Agnes Strickland. London

1841

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535 STURLESON (SNORRO) The Heimskkringla; or, Chronicle of the Kings of Norway. London

1844

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536 SUE (EUGENE) The Mysteries of Paris. London

1845

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537 SUE (EUGENE) Romances of Eugene Sue, as follows: The Mysteries of Paris, 6 vols.; The Wandering Jew, 6 vols.; Avarice and Anger; Luxury and Gluttony; Envy; Arthur and Indolence, 2 vols.; Pride ... New York, London

n. d.

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538 Lemuel Gulliver SWIFT (JONATHAN). Travels into several Remote Nations of the World. London

1726-27

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539 SYMONDS (JOHN ADDINGTON) In the Key of Blue, and other Prose Essays. London

1893

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540 SYMONDS (JOHN ADDINGTON) Giovanni Boccaccio, as Man and Author. London

1895

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541 SYMONDS (JOHN ADDINGTON) A Problem in Modern Ethics, being an Inquiry into the Phenomenon of Sexual Inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists. London

1896

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542 SYMONDS (JOHN ADDINGTON) A Problem in Greek Ethics, being an Inquiry into the Phenomenon of Sexual Inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists. Privately printed

1901

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543 TASSO (TORQUATO) Jerusalem Délivreé, traduit par Lebrun. Paris

[1794]

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544 TEMPLE (A. G.) The Wallace Collection (Paintings), at Herford House. Paris

1902

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545 TENNYSON (ALFRED, LORD) In Memoriam. London

1850

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546 TENNYSON (ALFRED, LORD) Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington. London

1852

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547 THACKERAY (W. M.) The Books of Snobs. Lond

1848

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548 THACKERAY (W. M.) Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero. London

1848

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549 THACKERAY (W. M.) Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero. London

1848

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550 THACKERAY (W. M.) The Virginians. A Tale of the Last Century. London

1857-59

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551 THACKERAY (W. M.) The Orphan of Pimlico, and Other Sketches, Fragments, and Drawings. London

1876

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552 THACKERAY (W. M.) Complete Works of W. M. Thackeray. London

1878-1886

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553 THACKERAY (W. M.) Complete Works of W M. Thackeray.

1883-85

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554 THACKERAY (W. M.) Eight Original Water-Color Drawings by Paul Braddon of Places that are associated with Thackeray, and including No. 16 Young St., Kensington, where he wrote Vanity Fair ; Walpole ...

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555 THIERS (M. A.) Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire faisant suite à l'Histoire de la Revolution Francaise. Paris

1845-62

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556 Poyntz (John) TOBACCO CULTURE. The Present Prospect of the Famous and Fertile Island of Tobago, to the Southward of Barbadoes, with Description of the Situation, Growth, etc., of the said Island. London

1695

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557 TRUMBULL (BENJ.) A Complete History of Connecticut, Civil and Ecclesiastical. Hartford

1797

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558 UZANNE (OCTAVE) Contes De La Vingtième Année. Bric à Brac de 1'Amour, Calendrier de Vénus, Surprise du CÅ?ur. Paris

1896

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559 VALE PRESS. De Cupidinis et Psyches Amoribus Fabula Anilis. London

1901

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560 WALTON (ISAAK) The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert, to which are added some Letters written by Mr. George Herbert, at his being in Cambridge ... London

1670

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561 WALTON and COTTON. The Compleat Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation. London

1888

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562 WASHINGTON (G.) Monuments of Washington's Patriotism, containing a facsimile of his public accounts, kept during the Revolutionary War; and some of the most interesting documents connected with ... Washington

1841

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563 WASHINGTON (G.) Eight Original Water-Color Drawings by Paul Braddon, illustrating the Ancestral Home of Washington, and including Sulgrave Village, Northampton, showing Charity School; Sulgrave ...

USD - Unknown
564 WATTS (ALARIC A.) Lyrics of the Heart, with other Poems. London

1851

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565 WHISTLER (J. McNEILL) The Gentle Art of Making Enemies. Privately printed

1890

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566 WHISTLER (J. McNEILL) Mr. Whistler's Lithographs. London

1896

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567 WHISTLER (J. McNEILL) Ten O'Clock, together with Mr. Swinburne's Comment and Mr. Whistler's Reply. Chicago

1904

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568 WHISTLER (J. McNEILL) Catalogue of Paintings, Drawings, Etchings, and Lithographs, exhibited by the International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers at the Memorial Exhibition of the Works of ... London

1905

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569 WHISTLER (J. McNEILL) Eden versus Whistler. The Baronet and the Butterfly. Paris

n. d.

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570 WHISTLER (J. McNEILL) Nocturnes. Marines and Chevalet Pieces. Chelsea

n. d.

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571 WHITMAN (WALT) Works Complete. New York

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572 WHITTIER (J. G.) Poems written during the progress of the Abolition Question in the United States between the years 1830 and 1838. Boston

1837

USD - Unknown
573 WHITTIER (J. G.) Poems. Philadelphia

1838

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574 WHITTIER (J. G.) Lays of My Home, and other Poems. Boston

1843

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575 WHITTIER (J. G.) Poems. Boston

1849

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576 WHITTIER (J. G.) Songs of Labor and other Poems. Boston

1850

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577 WHITTIER (J. G.) Literary Recreations and Miscellanies. Boston

1854

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578 WHITTIER (J. G.) The Panorama and other Poems, Bost. 1856; In War Time and other Poems, with advertisements, 1864.

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579 WHITTIER (J. G.) Poetical Works (including ten later poems now first collected). Boston

1857

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580 WHITTIER (J. G.) Snow Bound. Boston

1866

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581 WHITTIER (J. G.) Among the Hills and other Poems. Boston

1869

USD - Unknown
582 WHITTIER (J. G.) Poetical Works.

USD - Unknown
583 WHITTIER (J. G.) Mabel Martin: a Harvest Idyl. Boston

1876

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584 WHITTIER (J. G.) The Vision of Echard and other Poems, 12mo, 1878; The River Path, square 12mo, cloth, 1878; The King's Missive and other Poems, 16mo, cloth, 1881; St. Gregory's Guest and recent ...

USD - Unknown
585 WILDE (OSCAR) Poems. London

1881

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586 WILDE (OSCAR) The Happy Prince, and other Tales. London

1888

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587 WILDE (OSCAR) Intentions. The Decay of Lying--Pen, Pencil and Poison--The Critic an Artist--The Truth of Masks. London

1891

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588 WILDE (OSCAR) An Ideal Husband. London

1899

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589 WILDE (OSCAR) Essays, Criticisms and Reviews,now first collected. London

1900

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590 WILDE (OSCAR) The Harlot House: a Poem. Undoubtedly Oscar Wilde's finest and most imaginative poem; accompanied by fine, weirdly powerful and beautiful drawings, the work of Althea Gyles, who ... London

1904

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591 WILDE (OSCAR) The Soul of Man under Socialism. London

1904

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592 WILKES (CHARLES) Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Philadelphia

1845

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593 WILKINSON (J. G.) Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, colored and other plates, and text illusts., 3 vols., 1837; A Second Series of the Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians ... London

1835â??41

USD - Unknown
594 Edited by H. F. Walling WISCONSIN. Atlas of the State of Wisconsin, including Statistics and Descriptions of its History, Educational Institutions, Geology, Railroads, etc. Boston

[1876]

USD - Unknown
595 WITCHCRAFT. The Witchcraft Delusion in New England, its Rise, Progress and Termination, as exhibited by Dr. Cotton Mather in the Wonders of the Invisible World, and by Mr. Robert ... Roxbury

1866

USD - Unknown
596 Drake (S. G.) WITCHCRAFT. Annals of Witchcraft in New England, and elsewhere in the United States, from their First Settlement. Boston

1869

USD - Unknown
597 WOOD (JOHN) History of the Administration of John Adams, late President of the United States, portrait inserted, 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut, N Y. 1802; A Correct Statement of the ... New York

1802

USD - Unknown
598 WORDSWORTH (WILLIAM) Poetical Works. Edinburgh

1882

USD - Unknown
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