Anderson Galleries: The Choice Private Library of Miss Eleanor Barry (of the Richard Mansfield Company) with some equally choice additions and a Collection of Autograph Letters. For Sale at Auction Wednesday Evening, May 9, Thursday Afternoon, May 10, Thursday Evening May 10, 458,

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 10, 1906 - May 10, 1906

Page Size: 868 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
298		DRAMA. The Pannel: An Entertainment of three Acts, altered from the Comedy of 'Tis Well It's No Worse	London	1789	USD -	Unknown
299	Jephson (R.)	DRAMA. Two Strings to Tour Bow: A Farce in two Acts, as now performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, with distinguished applause	London	1791	USD -	Unknown
300	John Jackson	DRAMA. Scottish Stage. The History of the Scottish Stage, from its Establishment to the Present Time	Edinburgh	1793	USD -	Unknown
301	Maeklin (Charles).	DRAMA. Maeklin (Charles). Memoirs, Principally Compiled from his Own Papers, â?¦	London	1799	USD -	Unknown
302		DRAMA. Dramatic Portraits.	London	1805	USD -	Unknown
303	Lewes (Charles Lee).	DRAMA. Lewes (Charles Lee). Memoirs of. Containing Anecdotes, Historical and Biographical, of the English and Scottish Stages, during a period of Forty Years	London	1805	USD -	Unknown
304		DRAMA. The German Theatre (containing a selection of Plays by the most Eminent Writers)	London	1805	USD -	Unknown
305	Ryley (S. W.)	DRAMA. The Itinerant; or, Memoirs of an Actor	London	1808	USD -	Unknown
306		DRAMA. The British Theatre, a Collection of Plays (by the best Authors);	London	1808	USD -	Unknown
307		DRAMA. A Collection of Farces and other Afterpieces	London	1809	USD -	Unknown
308		DRAMA. The Modern Theatre: A Collection of successful Modern Plays, as acted at the Theatres Royal	London	1811	USD -	Unknown
309	Mrs. Sumbel	DRAMA. Memoirs of the Life of Mrs. Sumbel (late Wells), the Actress, of Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket Theatres	London	1811	USD -	Unknown
310	Cerberus	DRAMA. Theatrical Inquisitor (The); or, Literary Mirror	London	1812-20	USD -	Unknown
311	J. M. Williams, Editor	DRAMA. Dramatic Censor (The); or, Critical and Biographical Illustrations of the British Stage	London	1812	USD -	Unknown
312		DRAMA. The Drama; or, Theatrical Pocket Magazine, wholly dedicated to the Stage, together with the first vol. of the New Series.	London	1821-25	USD -	Unknown
313	O'Keeffe (John)	DRAMA. Recollections of the Life of O'Keeffe	London	1826	USD -	Unknown
314	John Bernard	DRAMA. Retrospections of the Stage	London	1830	USD -	Unknown
315	Mary Russell Mitford	DRAMA. Dramatic Scenes	London	1832	USD -	Unknown
316	John Bale	DRAMA. Old Plays. Kynge Johan: A Play, in Two Parts	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
317	F. W. Hawkins	DRAMA. Kean (Edmund). Life of, from published and original Sources	London	1869	USD -	Unknown
318		DRAMATISTS OF THE RESTORATION.	Edinburgh	1872-79	USD -	Unknown
319	C. E. PASCOE, Editor	DRAMA. Dramatic List (The): A Record of the Principal Performances of Living Actors and Actresses of the British Stage	London	1879	USD -	Unknown
320		DRAMA. Actors. Representative Actors: A Collection of Anecdotes, Personal Descriptions of Celebrated British Actors	London	[circa 1880]	USD -	Unknown
321	Murdoch (James E.)	DRAMA. The Stage; or, Recollections of Actors and Acting; a Series of Dramatic Sketches	Philadelphia	1880	USD -	Unknown
322	Aug. Filon	DRAMA. The English Stage: An Account of the Victorian Drama	London	1897	USD -	Unknown
323		DRAMATIC PHOTOGRAPHS. Josie Orton (scarce), Susan Galton, Siga Sangalli, Irma, Betty Rigl, Sallie Hinckley, Mrs. Chanfrau, etc			USD -	Unknown
324		DRAMA. John McCullough, Emma Waller, Pauline Markham, George Vandenhoff, Madame Janauschek, Mrs. D. P. Bowers, Marie Seebach, Capoul, etc			USD -	Unknown
325		DRAMA. Pauline Markham, Geo. C. Jordan, Annie Ward, Wm. Wheatley, Mile. Irma {colored), Kate Reignolds, Fredk. Robinson, Joe Jefferson, etc			USD -	Unknown
326		DRAMA. T. H. Glenny, Minnie Hauck, Karl Formes, Rose Massey, Caroline Richings, Irene Worrall, etc			USD -	Unknown
327		DRAMA. Ada Harland, Alice Dunning, Adelina and Carlotta Patti, Rosalie Durand, Minnie Hauck, Agnes Ethel, etc			USD -	Unknown
328		DRAMA. Adah Isaacs Menken, in plain dress and various characters			USD -	Unknown
329		DRAMA. F. S. Chanfrau, Rose Hersee, Carl Rosa, Brignoli, Adelaide Phillips, W. J. Florence (with moustache), Josie Mansfield, etc			USD -	Unknown
330		DRAMA. Annie Deland, Lewis Baker, Tom Karl, Ristori's Daughter, Sims Reeves, Caiiotta Patti, Emily Pitt, etc			USD -	Unknown
331		DRAMA. George Holland, John Gilbert, Lydia Thompson, Madeline Ilenriques, Mary Gannon, lone Burke, Emily Rigl, etc			USD -	Unknown
332		DRAMA. John Brougham, Charles Fisher, Mme. Rotter, Wm. Gomersal, J. W. Wallack, Jr., Mrs. Gomersal, Mrs. Hoey, etc			USD -	Unknown
333		DRAMA. J. K. Mortimer, Kate Newton, Lester Wallack (early), C. W. Coulclock and Daughter, Maggie Mitchell, Fanny Davenport, etc			USD -	Unknown
334		DRAMA. E. A. Sothern, M. W. Leffingwell, J. W. Collier, Chas. Fechter, Carlotta Leelercq, Bessie Sudlow, Lotta (scarce), Pauline Markham, etc			USD -	Unknown
335		DRAMA. Edwin Adams, Edwin Forrest, Mrs Gen. F. W. Lander, Edwin Booth, Madame Methua Schiller, Charlotte Cushman, Kate Bateman, Lotta, etc			USD -	Unknown
336		DRAMA. Dan Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams, Madame La Grange, Zelda Seguin, S. C. Campbell, Jennie Worrell, Mrs. W. J. Florence, etc			USD -	Unknown
337		DRAMA. Mrs. G. C. Boniface, A. W. Young, Howard Paul, Lillie Eldridge, Vining Bowers, Barton Hill, Mrs. F. B. Conway, etc			USD -	Unknown
338		DRAMA. Geo. C. Boniface, Madame Ponisi (scarce), Mrs. John Wood, Laura Keene, Lydia Thompson, Mrs. Sedley Brown, etc			USD -	Unknown
339		DRAMA. Madame Ristori, in plain dress and various characters			USD -	Unknown
340		DRAMA. Geo. L. Fox, Sophie Worrell, John E. Owens, Sol Smith, Jr., Mark Smith, Siga. Gazzaniga, etc			USD -	Unknown
341		DRAMA. Mrs. G. H. Gilbert, Mary Barrett, E. L. Davenport, Wm. Davidge, Ada Harland, J. H. Stoddart, Lydia Thompson, etc			USD -	Unknown
342		DRAMA. Fanny Morant (scarce, Maggie Mitchell, Lydia Thompson, Fanny Stockton, Avonia Jones, Clara Jennings, etc			USD -	Unknown
343	DRAPER (JOHN WILLIAM)	History of the Intellectual Development of Europe	London	1864	USD -	Unknown
344	DRAYTON (MICHAEL)	Endimion and Phoebe	London	1594 [reissue]	USD -	Unknown
345	H. Noel Williams	DU BARRY (MADAME). (An Account of her Life and Times.)	New York	1904	USD -	Unknown
346	DU CHAILLU (PAUL)	A.L.S., 8vo, Baltimore, 1894; regrets not keeping an appointment	Baltimore	1894	USD -	Unknown
347	DUMAS (ALEXANDRE)	Celebrated Crimes	Philadelphia	1895	USD -	Unknown
348	DUMAS (ALEXANDRE)	The Romances of Alexandre Dumas	Boston	1897-1899	USD -	Unknown
349	EAMES (WILBERFORCE)	Early New England Catechisms: A Bibliographical Account of some Catechisms published before the year 1800 for use in New England	Worcester, Massachusetts	1898	USD -	Unknown
350	Oscar Wegelin	EARLY AMERICAN FICTION, 1774-1830, being a compilation of the titles of American Novels written by writers born or residing in America and published previous to 1831	Stamford, Connecticut	1902	USD -	Unknown
351	W. Carew Hazlitt, Editor	EARLY ENGLISH POETRY. Remains of the Early Popular Poetry of England, collected and edited by W. Carew Hazlitt	London	1864	USD -	Unknown
352	HAWKINS (ERNEST)	EARLY MISSIONS TO THE INDIANS, ETC. Historical Notices of Missions of the Church of England in the North American Colonies previous to their Independence	London	1845	USD -	Unknown
353	William Parr Greswell	EARLY PARIS PRINTING. Annals of Parisian Typography, containing an account of the Earliest Typographical Establishments in Paris and Notes and Illustrations of the most remarkable productions of the Parisian Gothic Press, etc., etc	London	1818	USD -	Unknown
354	Henry R. Plomer	EARLY PRINTING. A Short History of Early Printing, 1476-1898	London	1900	USD -	Unknown
355	Walter Colton	EARLY WEST. Deck and Port; or, Incidents of a Cruise to California	New York	1850	USD -	Unknown
356	EDGEWORTH (MARIA)	Harry and Lucy Concluded; The Last Part of Early Lessons	London	1825	USD -	Unknown
357	Sir Daniel Wilson	EDINBURGH IN THE OLDEN TIME. Memorials of Edinburgh in the Olden Time	Edinburgh	1891	USD -	Unknown
358	Pierce Egan	EGAN (PIERCE). Life in London; or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend Corinthian Tomâ?¦	London	1821	USD -	Unknown
359	[Pierce Egan]	Real Life in London; or, The Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq., and his Cousin the Hon. Tom Dashall â?¦	London	1831-29	USD -	Unknown
360	EGAN (PIERCE)	The Finish to the Adventures of Tom, Jerry and Logic, in their Pursuits through Life in and out of London	London	1837	USD -	Unknown
361	P. Le Page Renauf	EGYPTIAN BOOK OF THE DEAD (THE). Translation and Commentary	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
362	ELIOT (GEORGE)	The Complete Writings of George Eliot	Boston	1893-95	USD -	Unknown
363	Elizabeth Barrett Browning	ELSTON PRESS. Sonnets from the Portuguese	New Rochelle	1900	USD -	Unknown
364	Richard de Bury	ELSTON PRESS. Philobiblon	New Rochelle	1901	USD -	Unknown
365	Walter W. Skeat, Editor	ELSTON PRESS. The Tale of Gamelyn	New Rochelle	1901	USD -	Unknown
366	Lang-land	ELSTON PRESS. The Vision of Piers the Plowman	New Rochelle	1901	USD -	Unknown
367	Thomas Lodge	ELSTON PRESS. The Story of Rosalynde; or, Euphues Golden Legacie	New Rochelle	1902	USD -	Unknown
368	Robert Greene	ELSTON PRESS. Pandosto	New Rochelle	1902	USD -	Unknown
369	[ELSTON PRESS]	ELSTON PRESS. The Song-Story of Aucassin and Nicolete	New Rochelle	1902	USD -	Unknown
370	William Morris	ELSTON PRESS. Five Arthurian Poems	New Rochelle	1902	USD -	Unknown
371	John Milton	ELSTON PRESS. Comus: Maske	New Rochelle	1902	USD -	Unknown
372	William Morris	ELSTON PRESS. Sir Galahad: A Christmas Mystery	New Rochelle	1902	USD -	Unknown
373	Percy Bysshe Shelley	ELSTON PRESS. The Cenci: A Tragedy in Five Acts	New Rochelle	1903	USD -	Unknown
374	John Milton	ELSTON PRESS. L'Allegro and Il Penseroso	New Rochelle	1903	USD -	Unknown
375	[ELSTON PRESS]	ELSTON PRESS. Cupid and Psyche	New Rochelle	1903	USD -	Unknown
376	[ELSTON PRESS]	ELSTON PRESS. Poems selected from the Hesperides of Robert Herrick	New Rochelle	1903	USD -	Unknown
377	[ELSTON PRESS]	ELSTON PRESS. The Patterne of Painfull Adventures, gathered into English by Laurence Twine	New Rochelle	1903	USD -	Unknown
378	[ELSTON PRESS]	ELSTON PRESS. Daphnis and Chloe	New Rochelle	1904	USD -	Unknown
379	John Milton	ELSTON PRESS. Samson Agonistes		1904	USD -	Unknown
380	EMERSON (RALPH WALDO)	Poems	London	1850	USD -	Unknown
381	[EMERSON (RALPH WALDO)]	Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli	Boston	1852	USD -	Unknown
382	EMERSON (RALPH WALDO)	The Conduct of Life	Boston	1860	USD -	Unknown
383	EMERSON (RALPH WALDO)	The Conduct of Life: Nine Essays on Fate, Power, Wealth, Culture, Worship, etc	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
384		ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA (THE). A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature	Boston	1875-1889	USD -	Unknown
385		ENGLISH LITERATURE. A Chronological Chart of English Literature	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
386	C. R. Ashbee	ESSEX HOUSE PRESS. Record of an Endeavor towards the Teaching of John Ruskin and William Morris	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
387	Edmund Spenser	ESSEX HOUSE PRESS. The Epithalamion	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
388	Ernest Godman	ESSEX HOUSE PRESS. The Old Palace of Bromloy-by-Bow	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
389		EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED LIFE OF MUNDEN. Munden (Joseph Shepherd). Memoirs of	London	1846	USD -	Unknown
390		EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED KNIGHT'S GALLERY OF PORTRAITS.	London	1833	USD -	Unknown
391	Agnes Strickland	EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED STRICKLAND'S QUEENS OF ENGLAND. Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest	London	1853	USD -	Unknown
392	Howitt (Samuel)	FABLES. New Work of Animals, principally designed from the Fables of â??sop, Gay and Phsedrus	London	1811	USD -	Unknown
393	FAIRCHILD (LEE)	The Tippler's Vow	New York	1901	USD -	Unknown
394		FAMOUS LITERATURE. The International Library of Famous Literature	New York	[1898]	USD -	Unknown
395	FARQUHAR (GEORGE)	Works, containing all his Poems, Letters, Essays and Comedies published during his lifetime	London	1728	USD -	Unknown
396	FIELD (EUGENE)	With Trumpet and Drum	New York	1892	USD -	Unknown
397	FIELD (EUGENE)	Second Book of Verse	Chicago	1892	USD -	Unknown

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