Anderson Galleries: Catalogue of Uncommon Books including an unusual Collection relating to Railroads and Canals of America and Great Britain Indians, New York Laws of Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Etc., Also a Rare Collection of Books on IRELAND etc., etc., to be sold Tuesd, 631,

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 11, 1908 - February 11, 1908

Page Size: 298 items in 3 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Oliver Steele	ALBANY. Folding Map of the City of Albany.	Albany	1833	USD -	Unknown
2	Wilson (A.) and Bonaparte (C. L.)	AMERICAN BIRDS. American Ornithology; or, The Birds of the United States.	Edinburgh	1831	USD -	Unknown
3		AMERICAN PLAYS. Logan, the Last of the Race of Shikellemus, Chief of the Cayuga Nation.	Cincinnati	1868	USD -	Unknown
4		AMERICAN RAILROADS.	Baltimore	3d of July, 1828	USD -	Unknown
5	Phillips (J.)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. A General History of Inland Navigation.	London	1792	USD -	Unknown
6	Watson (Elkanah)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. History of the Rise and Existing Condition of the Western Canals in the State of New York from September, 1788, to the completion of the Middle Section of the ...	Albany	1820	USD -	Unknown
7	Spafford (H. G.)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. A Gazetteer of N. Y. State.	Albany	1824	USD -	Unknown
8		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Report of the Select Committee of H. of R., Massachusetts, on the Practicability and Expediency of constructing a Railway from Boston to the Hudson River, at or ...	Boston	1827	USD -	Unknown
9		AMERICAN RAILROADS. History of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.	Liverpool	1832	USD -	Unknown
10	Lardner (D.)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. Lectures on the Steam-Engine.	London	1832	USD -	Unknown
11		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Report of the Commissioners of the Wabash and Erie Canal. The Original Report, with the Notice to Bidders, Reports of the Engineers, etc., etc.	(Indianapolis?)	(1833)	USD -	Unknown
12		AMERICAN RAILROADS.		(1834)	USD -	Unknown
13		AMERICAN RAILROADS.		(1835)	USD -	Unknown
14		AMERICAN RAILROADS.		(1836)	USD -	Unknown
15		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Report of the Engineer in Relation to the Several Surveys made during the past Season -- the Columbus and Jefferson Railroad, a railroad from Vincennes to Terre-Haute, etc., etc.	(Indianapolis)	(1835)	USD -	Unknown
16		AMERICAN RAILROADS. A Concise View of Black Rock; and the Black Rock Land and Railway Co.	Black Rock	1836	USD -	Unknown
17	Hart (John)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. A Practical Treatise on the Construction of Oblique Arches as applicable to Railways, Canals, etc.	London	1836	USD -	Unknown
18	John Herapath	AMERICAN RAILROADS. The Railway Magazine.	London	1837	USD -	Unknown
19	John Herapath	AMERICAN RAILROADS. The Railway Magazine.	London	1837	USD -	Unknown
20		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Walker's Geological Map of England and Wales, showing the Rivers, Canals, Railroads and principal Roads.		(1837)	USD -	Unknown
21	Coghlen (Francis)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. The Iron Road Book and Railway Companion.	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
22	Freeling (Arthur)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. Freeling's Grand Junction Railway Companion.	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
23	Freeling (Arthur)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. Freeling's Grand Junction Railway Companion.	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
24		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Freeling's Railway Companion (both parts).	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
25		AMERICAN RAILROADS. London and Birmingham Railway Guide.	London	(ca. 1848)	USD -	Unknown
26		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Railroadiana -- History of England -- the London and Birmingham Railroad.	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
27	J. W. W.	AMERICAN RAILROADS. The London and Birmingham Railway Guide.	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
28		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Report of the Chambersburg and Pittsburg R. R.		(1839)	USD -	Unknown
29		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Wyld's London and Southampton R. R.		(1839)	USD -	Unknown
30		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Some Observations on -- constructing Railways, with the new method invented by Mr. Kollmann.	London	1839	USD -	Unknown
31		AMERICAN RAILROADS. The Roads and Railroads, Vehicles and Modes of Travelling of Ancient and Modern Countries, with Accounts of Bridges, Tunnels and Canals.	London	1839	USD -	Unknown
32	De Pambour (F. M.)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. A Practical Treatise on Locomotive Engines upon Railways; also A New Theory of the Steam Engine.	Phila.	1840	USD -	Unknown
33	De Pambour (F. M.)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. A Practical Treatise on Locomotive Engines upon Railways; also A New Theory of the Steam Engine.	Phila.	1840	USD -	Unknown
34		AMERICAN RAILROADS. The Caledonian R. R.	Glasgow	(ca. 1840)	USD -	Unknown
35		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Second Report of Charles L. Schlatter to the Canal Commissioners relative to the continuous Railroad from Harrisburg to Pittsburg.	Harrisburg	1841	USD -	Unknown
36		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Walker's R. R. Map of Yorkshire (East Riding).		(1841)	USD -	Unknown
37		AMERICAN RAILROADS. The New York State Guide, containing an Alphabetical List of Canals and Railroads, Steamboat Routes, Railroad Routes, Stage Routes, etc.	Albany	1843	USD -	Unknown
38		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Walker's R. R. Map of Leicestershire.		(1846)	USD -	Unknown
39		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Annual Report of the Wabash and Erie Canal.	Indianapolis	1849	USD -	Unknown
40		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Annual Report of the Trustees of the Wabash and Erie Canal.	Indianapolis	1851	USD -	Unknown
41		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Report of the Pequa Railroad and Improvement Co. Folding plans.	Philadelphia	1849	USD -	Unknown
42		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Reports on the Coal Properties owned (by the above road).	New York	1849	USD -	Unknown
43		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Account of the Opening of Railroad Communication between Boston and Canada.	Boston	1852	USD -	Unknown
44		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Reports on the Delaware and Raritan Canal, and Camden and Amboy R. R. Co., 1852-1855, 1857, 1860.	Trenton		USD -	Unknown
45		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury on the Trade and Commerce of the British N. A. Colonies.	Washington	1853	USD -	Unknown
46		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Map of Liverpool and its Environs (with the Railroads).		(1854)	USD -	Unknown
47	Bowen (Ele.)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. Rambles in the Path of the Steam-Horse.	Philadelphia	1855	USD -	Unknown
48		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Plans of Towns to accompany Bradshaw's Continental R. R. Guide.	(London ca.)	(1856)	USD -	Unknown
49		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Township Map of Kansas, Colored.	(Cincinnati)	(1856)	USD -	Unknown
50		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Annual Report of the Railroad Commission of N. Y. State.	Albany	1857	USD -	Unknown
51		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Railroad Broadside. To Southern Travelers. Fall and Winter Arrangement of the Great Southern Mail Line, direct from New York to New Orleans. The following ...	(Baltimore)	(1857)	USD -	Unknown
52		AMERICAN RAILROADS. The C. R. R. Co. of New Jersey v. Jacob Valentine -- damages for the Company taking down a milldam.			USD -	Unknown
53	Barlow (P. W.)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. Observations on the Niagara Railway Suspension Bridge.	London	1860	USD -	Unknown
54		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Annual Report on the Canals of New York State.	Albany	1864	USD -	Unknown
55		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Joint Freight Tariff of the N. Penns. R. R. Co. and the Lehigh Valley R. R. Co.	Philadelphia	1867	USD -	Unknown
56		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Pennsylvania R. R. Twentieth Annual Report.	Philadelphia	1867	USD -	Unknown
57		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Mortgage. The Pennsylvania R. R. Co. to Wistar Morris and Jos. Bacon.		(1867)	USD -	Unknown
58		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Twentieth Annual Report of the Pennsylvania R. R. Co.	Philadelphia	1867	USD -	Unknown
59		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Railway Map of Indiana.		(1869)	USD -	Unknown
60		AMERICAN RAILROADS. The Erie R. R. (Letter from P. H. Watson); The Atlantic and G. W. R. R.; The Cleveland. Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis R. R. Co. (Report); The New York ...		(1872)	USD -	Unknown
61	Jeans (J. S.)	AMERICAN RAILROADS. Jubilee Memorial of the Railway System. A History of the Stockton and Darlington R. R.	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
62		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Keyes' Hand Book to Northern and Western Travel; also The Great Northwest.	Boston	1875	USD -	Unknown
63		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Travelling Map of the Western States.		(1876)	USD -	Unknown
64		AMERICAN RAILROADS. The Railways of America, their Construction, Development, etc., etc.	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
65		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Nicaragua (including a chapter on Railroads and Transportation).	Washington	1892	USD -	Unknown
66		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Eighth Annual Report of the Statistics of R. R. of the United States.	Washington	1896	USD -	Unknown
67		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Tenth Annual Report of the Statistics of Railways in the United States.	Washington	1898	USD -	Unknown
68		AMERICAN RAILROADS. Rhymes of the Rockies, what Poets have to say of the Denver and Rio Grande R. R.	Chicago	1899	USD -	Unknown
69		AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Traits of the Tea Party, being a Memoir of George R. T. Hewes, one of the last Survivors, with a History of that transaction; Reminiscences of the Massacre and ...	New York	1835	USD -	Unknown
70	Riker (James)	AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Evacuation Day, 1783, its Many Stirring Events, with Recollections of Capt. John Van Arsdale.	New York	1883	USD -	Unknown
71	Beadle (J. H.)	ARIZONA. Western Wilds; an Authentic Narrative of Wild Life in Arizona, Perils of the Plains, etc.	Cincinnati	1877	USD -	Unknown
72		ARKANSAS. Folding Map of the State of Missouri and Territory of Arkansas.	Philadelphia	1832	USD -	Unknown
73	Wise (John)	DALLOONING. Through the Air: a Narrative of Forty Years' Experience as an Aeronaut. A History of the Various Attempts in the Art of Flying by Artificial Means from the Earliest ...	Philadelphia	1873	USD -	Unknown
74	BELOT (ADOLPHE)	La Bouche De Madame X . . . Edition de Luxe.	Paris	1890	USD -	Unknown
75		BIBLE. Brown's Self-Interpreting Bible.	New York	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
76		BORNEO REVELATIONS. A Series of, on The Sereban and Sakarran Dyaks and the Rajah Brooke, by Scrutator.	Singapore	(1850)	USD -	Unknown
77		BOSTON.	Boston	1832	USD -	Unknown
78		BROOKLYN DIRECTORY for the Years 1838-39, published by A. G. Stevens and Wm. H. Marschalk.	Brooklyn	1838	USD -	Unknown
79		BROOKLYN THEATRE FIRE. Memorial Services held at the Academy of Music, Hooley's Opera House and Park Theatre, Brooklyn, Dec. 10, 1876.	Brooklyn	1876	USD -	Unknown
80	[BROWN (CHARLES BROCKDEN).]	An Address to the Government of the United States on the Cession of Louisiana to the French and on the late Breach of Treaty by the Spaniards, etc., by a French Counselor of State.	n. p.	1803	USD -	Unknown
81		BUCANEERS. The History of the Bucaniers of America.	London	1810	USD -	Unknown
82		CALIFORNIA. The Building of the University: an Inaugural Address Delivered at Oakland, November 7th, 1872, by Daniel C. Gilman.	San Francisco	1872	USD -	Unknown
83		CALIFORNIA. Folding Map. Lawson's Map from Actual Survey of the Gold, Silver and Quicksilver Regions of Upper California.	(New York)	(1850)	USD -	Unknown
84		CAMPAIGN OF 1856. New York Republican State Convention, held at Syracuse, Sept. 18 and 19, 1856.	New York	1856	USD -	Unknown
85	Roger (Chas.)	CANADA. Quebec as It Was and as It Is. A Brief History of the Oldest City in Canada.	Quebec	1867	USD -	Unknown
86	Wm. S. Walker	CHICAGO. The Chicago Stage. Containing Sketches of the Prominent Members of Local Amusement Profession for the Season of 1870-71.	Chicago	1871	USD -	Unknown
87		CHICAGO. Celebration of the Eighty-sixth Anniversary of the Independence of the United- States in Chicago, July 4th, 1862.	Chicago	1862	USD -	Unknown
88		CIVIL WAR. Men of the Time, being Biographies of Generals Halleck, Pope, Siegel Corcoran, Prentiss, Kearney, Hatch and Augur.	New York	(1862)	USD -	Unknown
89	Major W. D. Reynolds	CIVIL WAR. Chap Book. Miss Martha Brownlow; or, The Heroine of Tennessee. A Truthful and Graphic Account of the Many Perils and Privations Endured by Miss Martha Brownlow.	Philadelphia	(1863)	USD -	Unknown
90		CIVIL WAR. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. A Traitor's Peace.	New York	1863	USD -	Unknown
91		CIVIL WAR. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. No Terms with Rebels, The Basis of Reconstruction, Two Hours with the Editor of the Vicksburg Whig.	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
92		CIVIL WAR. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. New England Loyal Publication Society, Nos. 88, 90 and 91: Emancipation in Missouri, Rebel Invasion of New Hampshire, From a Southern Union Man, etc.	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
93		CIVIL WAR. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. New England Loyal Publication Society, Nos. 92, 94, 96: Enforce the Draft, The Strength of the Loyal States, General Butler upon Reconstruction.	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
94		CIVIL WAR. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. New England Loyal Publication Society, Nos. 97, 99, 100: Unionism in Tennessee, A Kentucky Slaveholder on Emancipation, A Dinner to Mr. Vallandingham.	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
95		CIVIL WAR. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. New England Loyal Publication Society, Nos. 106, 107, 110: Our Defenders at Baton Rouge and Port Hudson, Letter from a Freedman in Louisiana ...	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
96		CIVIL WAR. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. New England Loyal Publication Society, Nos. 111, 112, 113: The Army and the Nation, Senator Conness on the Rebellion, The Conditions Precedent ...	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
97		Civil War. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. New England Loyal Publication Society, Nos. 130, 131, 133: The Great Union Victories, Freedom Convention of Slave States, Mr. Chase at ...	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
98		Civil War. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. New England Loyal Publication Society, Nos. 137, 139, 141: To Persons who wish to Command Colored Troops, Mechanics and the War, Maryland for Emancipation.	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
99		Civil War. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. New England Loyal Publication Society, Nos. 147, 149, 150: Yankee Subjugation, The Contraband Question in the South West, Aristocracy vs. Democracy.	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
100		Civil War. Lincoln Slavery Broadside. New England Loyal Publication Society, Nos. 153, 155, 157: Arkansas Unionism, Reconstruction and Emancipation, A Memorial to the Union Leagues ...	Boston	1864	USD -	Unknown

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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

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Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

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Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.