Anderson Galleries: THE PRIVATE LIBRARY OF M. PIERRE BUTTNER late of Strasburg, Alsace-Lorraine. Embracing a Remarkable Collection of Scarce Works on Costumes with thousands of Colored Plates; Finely Illustrated Works; Typography, Bibliography and Engraving; Curious and Out-, 692,

Auction Details

Auction Date
June 12, 1908 - June 12, 1908
Page Size: 355 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 Blakely (Robert) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Historical Sketches of the Angling Literature of all Nations. London

1856

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302 Brydges (Egerton) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Restituta; or, Titles, extracts, and characters of old books, in English Literature, revived. London

1814-16

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303 Berjean (J. Ph.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Le Bibliophile Illustre. Londres

1862

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304 [Bridgewater (B.)] BIBLIOGRAPHY. Religio Bibliopolae; or, The Religion of a Bookseller. London

1728

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305 T. J. Pettigrew BIBLIOGRAPHY. Bibliotheca Sussexiana. Catalogue of the MS. and Printed Books. London

1827

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306 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Bibliographie Musicale de la France et de l'etranger, ou repertoire general systematique de tous le traites et oeuvres de musique vocale et instrumentale, imprimes ou ... Paris

1822

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307 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Bibliographia Genealogica Americana [Durne], 1886; The French Librarian, or Literary Guide [Ventouillac], 1829; and others.

USD - Unknown
308 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Bibliography of Bibliography [Sabin]; Bibliography of Ruskin, 1878; and others.

USD - Unknown
309 Brunet (J. C.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Manuel du Libraire et de l'amateur de livres. Bruxelles

1838-45

USD - Unknown
310 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Catalogues, etc.

USD - Unknown
311 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Catalogue of Books on Art, 2 vols., Lond. 1870; Catalogue of the Library of the London Institution 3 vols., 1835; and others.

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312 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Catalogues of Books added to the Library of Congress, various vols.; Savage, The Librarian, 1808; and others.

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313 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Catalogue of 26,000 Pamphlets, 1874; Catalogue Bibliothecae Harleianae, 5 vols.; and others.

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314 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas W. Field. New York

1875

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315 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Catalogue of the Library of Richard Heber. London

1834-36

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316 Jas. Darling BIBLIOGRAPHY. Cyclopaedia Bibliographica. London

1854-59

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317 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Catalogue of the Books and MSS. belonging to Wm. Menzies of New York. Priced in pencil. New York

1875

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318 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Clarke's Bibliographical Dictionary of Books in all Departments of Literature, in Latin, Greek, Coptic, Hebrew, Samaritan, Syriac, Arabic, etc., 6 vols.; also Clarke' ... Liverpool

1802-06

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319 De Morgan (Aug.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Arithmetical Books from the Invention of Printing to the Present Time. London

1847

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320 Dibdin (T. F.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. The Library Companion. London

1824

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321 Dewey (Melvil) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Decimal Classification and Relator Index. Boston

1891

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322 Mercurius Rusticus [Dibdin (T. F.)] BIBLIOGRAPHY. Bibliophobia. Remarks on the Present Languid and Depressed State of Literature and the Book Trade. London

1832

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323 Edwards (Edw.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Free Town Libraries, their Formation, Management and History in Britain, France, Germany and America, with Notices of Book-Collectors. London

1869

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324 Edwards (Edward) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Memoirs of Libraries. London

1859

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325 Edwards (Edward) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Libraries and Founders of Libraries. London

1864

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326 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Eleven volumes of Library Reports, in half morocco; Catalogue of English Poets, 1802; The Bookseller, 1871-76 (6 vols.), and others.

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327 Guild (R. A.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. The Librarian's Manual. A Treatise on Bibliography. New York

1858

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328 Hartshorne (C. H.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. The Book Rarities in the University of Cambridge. London

1829

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329 Hamst (Olphar) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Handbook for Fictitious Names. London

1868

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330 Horne (T. H.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. An Introduction to the Study of Bibliography: with Memoir on the Public Libraries of the Antients. London

1814

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331 Low (Sampson) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Index to the British Catalogue of Books published during the years 1837 to 1857. London

1858

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332 Low (Sampson) BIBLIOGRAPHY. The English Catalogue of Books published from Jan., 1835, to January, 1863. London

1864

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333 Lowndes (W. T.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature. London

1857-64

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334 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Manual of Classical Bibliography [worn], 2 vols., Lond. 1825; Library of Congress Catalogue, 2 vols. 1869; and others.

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335 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Norton's Literary, 1857-60 (containing valuable notes); Catalogue of Books on Printing, 1868; and others.

USD - Unknown
336 Power (John) BIBLIOGRAPHY. A Handy Book about books, for Book-lovers, book-buyers, and book-sellers. London

1870

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337 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Robert Clarke's Catalogue of American Books, 1878. Cincinnati

1878

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338 Rhees (Wm. J.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Manual of the Public Libraries, Institutions and Societies in the U. S. and British Provinces of North America. Philadelphia

1859

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339 Renouard (A. A.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Annales de lâ??Imprimerie des Alde, on Histoire des trois Manuce et de leurs editions. Paris

1803-12

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340 Rich (O.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. A Catalogue of Books, relating principally to America (1500-1700). London

1832

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341 Rimbault (E. F.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Bibliotheca Madrigaliana. A Bibliographical Account of the Musical and Poetical Works published in England during the 16th and 17th centuries. London

1847

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342 Roorbach (O. A.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Supplement to the Bibliotheca Americana. New York

1850

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343 Roorbach (O. A.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Supplement to the Bibliotheca Americana. (Reprints and Original Works.) Oct., 1852--May, 1855. New York

1855

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344 Roorbach (O. A.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Addenda to the Bibliotheca Americana. (Reprints and Original Works.) May, 1855, to Mch., 1858. New York

1858

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345 Roorbach (O. A.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Addenda to the Bibliotheca Americana. (Reprints and Original Works.) May, 1855, to Mch., 1858. New York

1858

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346 Stevens (Henry) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Catalogue of the American Books in the Library of the British Museum. London

1866

USD - Unknown
347 Stevens (Henry) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Bibliotheca Geographica and Historica. London

1872

USD - Unknown
348 Stevens (Henry) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Bibliotheca Historica; or, a Catalogue of 5000 volumes of books and manuscripts relating chiefly to the history and literature of North and South America.

USD - Unknown
349 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Trubner's Bibliographical Guide to American Literature; Rice Catalogue, priced, and others.

USD - Unknown
350 Edited by E. B. Nicholson and H. R. Tedder BIBLIOGRAPHY. Transactions and Proceedings of the Conference of Librarians held in London, 1877. London

1878

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351 Whitmore (W. H.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. A Handbook of American Genealogy: being a Catalogue of Family Histories and publications containing genealogical information chronologically arranged. Albany

1862

USD - Unknown
352 Wynne (James) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Private Libraries of New York. New York

1860

USD - Unknown
353 HYMNOLOGY. Thesaurus Hymnologicus sive Hymnorum, Canticorum, Sequentiarum circa annum M D usitatarum collectio amplissima. Carmina collegit, apparatu critico ornavit, veterum ... Lipsiae

1855-56

USD - Unknown
354 NEW JERSEY ARCHIVES. First Series, Vols. 13-16, 18 and 11, comprising Journal of Governor and Council, Vols. 1 to 4 and 6, 1682-1775; Newspaper Extracts, Vol. 1, 1704-39. Trenton

1890

USD - Unknown
355 YELLOW BOOK (The): an Illustrated Quarterly. Vols. 4-7. London and Boston

1895

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