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
698 ROWLANDSON (THOMAS) The Microcosm of London; or, London in Miniature New York (Printed in London)

1904

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699 ROYCROFT. The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest East Aurora

1895-1905

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700 ROYCROFT. On the Heights: A volume of verse by Lucius Harwood Foote East Aurora

1897

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701 Alfred Tennyson ROYCROFT. In Memoriam East Aurora

1898

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702 ROYCROFT. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Rendered into English Verse by Edw. Fitzgerald East Aurora

1898

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703 ROYCROFT. Aucassin and Nicolete: A Love Story East Aurora

1899

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704 Elbert Hubbard ROYCROFT. Time and Chance: A Romance and a History East Aurora

1899

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705 Emile Michel RUBENS. His Life, his Works and his Time London

1899

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706 Max Rooses RUBENS. (His Life and Times, etc., etc., etc.) Philadelphia, London

1904

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707 Rosa Belle Holt RUGS. Rugs, Oriental and Occidental, Antique and Modern: A Handbook for ready reference Chicago

1901

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708 W. D Ellwanger RUGS. The Oriental Rug: A Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats, etc., Classes, Types, Borders, together with advice to collectors New York

1903

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709 RUSKLN (JOHN). The Complete Works of John Ruskin, with numerous beautiful facsimiles after draivings by the author, etc., ON JAPANESE VELLUM PAPER; Works in 26 vols.; also John Ruskin, Social Reformer, by J. A. Hobson Boston

n. d.

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710 M. Ch. L. Livet SAINT-AMANT. îuvres Completes de Saint-Amant; precedee d'une Notice et accompagnee de Notes Paris

1855

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711 SAINT PIERRE (BERNARDIN DE) Paul et Virginie Paris

1856

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712 SANDYS (GEORGE) Ovid's Metamorphosis, Englished, Mythologiz'd and Represented in figures, by G. S[andys] London

MDCXXXII.

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713 SANDYS (GEORGE) Ovid's Metamorphosis, Englished, Mythologiz'd and Represented in figures, by G. S[andys] London

1678

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714 SARGENT (JOHN S.) The Work of John S. Sargent, R.A London

1903 Fine copy.

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715 SAUNDERS (F.) Salad for the Social New York

1856

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716 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) The Waverley Novels, by Sir Walter Scott New York

1900

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717 John Gibson Lockhart SCOTT (SIR WALTER). Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott Boston

1901

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718 Johnston (A. K., Editor) SCOTTISH CLANS. Scottish Clans and their Tartans, with Historical Notes Edinburgh

n. d.

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719 SECRET COURT MEMOIRS. The Royal Family of France during the Revolution, â?¦ Philadelphia

n. d.

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720 SEDGWICK (HENRY D.) Essays on Great Writers (Scott, Macaulay, Montaigne, etc.) Boston

1903

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721 James Orrock SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES. Repeats and Plagiarisms in Art, 1888 London

1889

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722 John Todhunter SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES. How Dreams come True: A Dramatic Sketch in two Scenes London

1890

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723 SEWARD (WM. H.) A.L.S., 8vo, Washington, 1851 Washington

1851

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724 SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) Macbeth: A Tragedy, as it is now acted by His Majesty's Servants London

1729

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725 SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). The Plays of London

1804

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726 SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) The Henry Irving Shakespeare. Works of William Shakespeare New York

1888

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727 SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) Catalogue of a very valuable and important Collection of Shakespeariana

1903

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728 W. Kenrick SHAKESPERIANA. A Review of Doctor Johnson's New Edition of Shakespeare, in which the ignorance or inattention of that editor is exposed, etc London

1765

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729 SHEE (SIR MARTIN ARCHER, President of the Royal Academy). Life of London

1860

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730 Thomas R. Slicer SHELLEY (PERCY BYSSHE): An Appreciation, with an Illustrated Bibliography New York

1903

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731 SHERIDAN (FRANK DEMPSTER) Lyrics of Joy Boston

1904

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732 SHERMAN (W. T.) A.L.S. 8vo. St. Louis, 1884 St. Louis

1884

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733 B. Thomas SHOOTING. The Shooter's Guide; or, Complete Sportsman's Companion London

1814

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734 T. B. Johnson SHOOTING. The Shooter's Companion London

1823

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735 Capt. Lacy SHOOTING. The Modern Shooter. Containing Practical Instructions and Directions for every Description of Inland and Coast Shooting London

1842

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736 SHOOTING. The Shooter's Hand-Book Edinburgh

1842

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737 SHOOTING. Accessible Field Sports ... in N. America London

1869

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738 W. W. Greener SHOOTING. The Gun and its Development London

1885

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739 SHORTHOUSE (J. HENRY) John Inglesant: A Romance London

1902

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740 SIDNEY (SIR PHILIP) The Correspondence of Sir Philip Sidney and Hubert Languet London

1845

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741 SILL (E. R.) Mozart. A Biographical Romance New York

1868

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742 SMOLLETT (TOBIAS). The Works of Tobias Smollett. The Adventures of Count Fathom; Peregrine Pickle; Sir Launcelot Greaves; Humphrey Clinker; Roderick Random. With the Author's Preface, and an Introduction by G. H. Mayadier New York

1902

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743 SNUFF AND SNUFF-TAKERS: A Pungent, Piquant, Comical, Veritable and Historical Disquisition London

1846

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744 SOTHERN (E. H.) Birds of a Feather Flock Together; or, Talks with Sothern New York

1878

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745 SPENSER (EDMUND) The Poetical Works of Spenser London

1891

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746 SPENSER (EDMUND) Amoretti New York

1901

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747 Win. Nelson SPORTING. The Laws concerning Game of Hunting, Hawking, Fishing and Fowling, etc., and of Deers, Doves, Conies, etc.; also of Setting Dogs, Lurchers, Nets, Guns, and all Manner of Engines, etc., etc London

1751

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748 William Taplin SPORTING. The Sporting Dictionary and Rural Repository of General Information appertaining to the Sports of the Field London

1803

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749 Chifney (Samuel) Genius Genuine, a fine part in riding a race, known only to the Author, likewise a full account of the Prince's horse Escape, running at Newmarket on the 20th and 21st days of October, 1791

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750 Francis E. Slaughter The Sportswoman's Library (containing articles on all Branches of Sport, written by eminent Sportswomen) London

1898

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751 Diomed, Editor SPORTING MIRROR (THE) London

1881-84

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752 L. Lloyd SPORT IN NORWAY AND SWEDEN. Field Sports of the North, comprised in a Personal Narrative of a Residence in Sweden and Norway London

1842

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753 STEDMAN (E. C.) The Prince's Ball (relates to the Prince of Wales, Edward VII., when he visited America) New York

1860

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754 STEDMAN (E. C.) Poems, Lyrical and Idyllic New York

1860

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755 STEDMAN (E. C.) A.L.S. New York

1890

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756 STERNE (LAURENCE) STERNE (LAURENCE). The Works of; with Life of the Author London

1808

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757 STERNE (LAURENCE). STERNE (LAURENCE). The Life and Writings of Sterne: The Sermons of Mr. Yorick, 2 vols.; Tristram Shandy, 4 vols.; A Sentimental Journey, Letters and Miscellanies, 2 vols.; Journal to Eliza and various Letters, and The Life of Sterne, by Fitzgerald, 2 vols New York

1904

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758 STEVENSON (ROBERT LOUIS) Papers, Literary, Scientific, etc., of Fleeming Jenkin London

1887

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759 STEVENSON (ROBERT LOUIS) The Amateur Emigrant from the Clyde to Sandy Hook Chicago

1895

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760 STEVENSON (ROBERT LOUIS) The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde New York

1904

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761 STEVENSON (ROBERT LOUIS) The Life of Stevenson, by Graham Balfour, 2 vols.; The Letters of Stevenson, to his Family and Friends, selected and edited with Notes and Introductions by Sidney Colvin, etched portraits and with other illusts New York

1901

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762 STOCKTON (FRANK) The Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander New York

1899

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763 STOCKTON (FRANK) The Captain's Toll-Gate New York

1903

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764 STOCKTON (FRANK) A.L.S. New York

1886

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765 STODDARD (R. H.) The Book of the East and other Poems Boston

1871

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766 STONE (WILBUR MACEY) Women Designers of Book-Plates New York

1902

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767 STONE (WILBUR MACEY) Jay Chambers: His Book-Plates New York

1902

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768 STOWE (MRS. H. B.) The Mayflower; or, Sketches of Scenes and Characters among the Descendants of the Pilgrims New York

1843

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

1852

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770 STOWE (MRS. H. B.) Dred; a Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp Boston

1856

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771 SUE (EUGENE, author of The Wandering Jew, etc.) The Art of Pleasing London

1844

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772 STOWE (MRS. H. B.) The Works of Sue: Pride, The Mysteries of Paris, The Wandering Jew, Avarice and Anger, Arthur, Luxury and Gluttony, Envy, and The Knight of Malta Boston

1899

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773 SURTEES (ROBERT SMITH) Handley Cross; or, The Spa Hunt: A Sporting Tale, by the author of Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities, etc London

1846

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774 SURTEES (ROBERT SMITH) Hillingdon Hall; or, The Country Squire: A tale of Country Life London

1888

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775 SURTEES (ROBERT SMITH) Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities London

recent

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776 SURTEES (ROBERT SMITH) Ask Mamma; or, The Richest Commoner in England London

n. d.

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777 SWIFT (JONATHAN). Poetical Works, 2 vols.; Gulliver's Travels, 1 vol London

1825

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778 SWINBURNE (ALGERNON CHARLES) Ode on the Proclamation of the French Revolution London

1870

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779 SWINBURNE (ALGERNON CHARLES) Le Tombeau de Theophile Gautier Paris

1873

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780 SWINBURNE (ALGERNON CHARLES) Auguste Vacquerie, par Swinburne 8vo, newly and handsomely half bound in green polished calf, richly gilt, gilt top, uncut, with the original wrappers bound in Paris

1875

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781 A Study of Victor Hugo London

1886

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782 Due de Broglie, Editor TALLEYRAND. Memoirs of the Prince de Talleyrand Paris and Boston

1895

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783 TAYLOR (BAYARD) Eldorado, or Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a voyage to California, via Panama, Life in San Francisco and Monterey, Pictures of the Gold Region and Experiences of Mexican Travel New York

1850

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784 TENNYSON (ALFRED LORD) Ballads and other Poems London

1880

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785 F. W. Olmstead TEXAS. A Journey through Texas; or a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier New York

1857

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786 THACKERAY (W. M.) Heads of the People, or Portraits of the English. Illustrations (some foxed) by Kenny Meadows London

1840-41

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787 THACKERAY (W. M.) Vanity Fair; a Novel without a Hero London

1848

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

1848

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789 THACKERAY (W. M.) The Confessions of Fitz-Boodle and some Passages in the Life of Major Gahagan (containing the first appearance of Fitz-Boodle in book form) New York

1852

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790 THACKERAY (W. M.) The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century New York

1853

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791 THACKERAY (W. M.) Christmas Books, Mrs. Perkins' Ball, Our Street, and Dr. Birch London

1857

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792 THACKERAY (W. M.) The Virginians; a Tale of the Last Century London

1858

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793 THACKERAY (W. M.) Denis Duval: A Novel New York

1864

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794 THACKERAY (W. M.) The Complete Works of Thackeray London [Philadelphia]

1883-86

USD - Unknown
795 THEATRICAL JOURNAL, from January, 1782, to December, 1808 London

1782-1802

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796 THOMSON (HUGH) Days with Sir Roger de Coverley, a reprint from The Spectator. London

1892

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797 W. Outram Tristram THACKERAY (W. M.). Coaching Days and Coaching Ways London

1893

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