Anderson Galleries: FIRST EDITIONS of American Authors farming the Library of Frank Maier of New York. PART I. Tuesday and Wednesday. November 16th and 17th, 1909. The Anderson Auction Company. 12 East 46th. Street, New York., 782,

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November 16, 1909 - November 16, 1909
Page Size: 2317 items in 24 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 ABBEY (HENRY) May Dreams. Boston

1862

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1 ABBEY (HENRY) May Dreams. Boston

1862

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2 ABBEY (HENRY) Ralph, and other Poems. Rondout New York

1866

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2 ABBEY (HENRY) Ralph, and other Poems. Rondout New York

1866

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3 ABBEY (HENRY) Stories in Verse. New York

1869-'72

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3 ABBEY (HENRY) Stories in Verse. New York

1869-'72

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4 ABBEY (HENRY) The City of Success and other Poems. v. p.

v. d.

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4 ABBEY (HENRY) The City of Success and other Poems. v. p.

v. d.

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5 ALCOTT (A. BRONSON) Tablets, Bost., 1868; Concord Days, Bost., 1872; Table-Talk, Bost., 1877; Sonnets and Canzonets ... Boston

1872-82

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5 ALCOTT (A. BRONSON) Tablets, Bost., 1868; Concord Days, Bost., 1872; Table-Talk, Bost., 1877; Sonnets and Canzonets ... Boston

1872-82

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6 ALDEN (WILLIAM L.) The Canoe and the Flying Proa, N. Y., 1878; Among the Freaks, illustrated, London. 1896. First ...

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6 ALDEN (WILLIAM L.) The Canoe and the Flying Proa, N. Y., 1878; Among the Freaks, illustrated, London. 1896. First ...

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7 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Autograph Letter, Signed, 2 pp. 8vo, (Boston), March, 1884, to Mr. Bishop.

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7 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Autograph Letter, Signed, 2 pp. 8vo, (Boston), March, 1884, to Mr. Bishop.

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8 T. B. A. ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY). The Bells; a Collection of Poems. New York

1855

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8 T. B. A. ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY). The Bells; a Collection of Poems. New York

1855

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9 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Daisy's Necklace and what came of it. New York

1857

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9 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Daisy's Necklace and what came of it. New York

1857

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10 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Course of True Love never did run Smooth. New York

1858

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10 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Course of True Love never did run Smooth. New York

1858

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11 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Ballad of Babie Bell, and other Poems. New York

1859

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11 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Ballad of Babie Bell, and other Poems. New York

1859

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12 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Ballad of Babie Bell, and other Poems. New York

1859

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12 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Ballad of Babie Bell, and other Poems. New York

1859

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13 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Pampinea, and other Poems. New York

1861

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13 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Pampinea, and other Poems. New York

1861

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14 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Out of His Head, a Romance. New York

1862

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14 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Out of His Head, a Romance. New York

1862

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15 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Out of His Head, a Romance. New York

1862

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15 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Out of His Head, a Romance. New York

1862

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16 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Poems. New York

1863

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16 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Poems. New York

1863

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17 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Poems. New York

1865

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17 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Poems. New York

1865

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18 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Pere Antoine's Date Palm. Vignette on title and front cover. Cambridge

1866

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18 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Pere Antoine's Date Palm. Vignette on title and front cover. Cambridge

1866

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19 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Story of a Bad Boy. Boston

1870

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19 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Story of a Bad Boy. Boston

1870

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20 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Jubilee Days; an Illustrated Daily Record of the Humorous Features of the World's Peace Jubilee. Boston

1872

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20 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Jubilee Days; an Illustrated Daily Record of the Humorous Features of the World's Peace Jubilee. Boston

1872

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21 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Pellet. A Record of the Massachusetts Homoeopathic Hospital Fair (April 15-27, 1872). Boston

1872

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21 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Pellet. A Record of the Massachusetts Homoeopathic Hospital Fair (April 15-27, 1872). Boston

1872

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22 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Marjorie Daw and other People. Boston

1873

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22 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Marjorie Daw and other People. Boston

1873

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23 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Cloth of Gold and other Poems. Boston

1874

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23 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Cloth of Gold and other Poems. Boston

1874

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24 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Prudence Palfrey, a Novel. Boston

1874

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24 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Prudence Palfrey, a Novel. Boston

1874

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25 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) A Midnight Fantasy. Boston

1877

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25 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) A Midnight Fantasy. Boston

1877

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26 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Miss Mehetabel's Son (and Pere Antoine's Date-Palm). Boston

1877

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26 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Miss Mehetabel's Son (and Pere Antoine's Date-Palm). Boston

1877

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27 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Queen of Sheba. Boston

1877

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27 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Queen of Sheba. Boston

1877

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28 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Flower and Thorn; Later Poems. Boston

1877

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28 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Flower and Thorn; Later Poems. Boston

1877

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29 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Baby Bell. First Illustrated Edition, Bost., 1878; The Poems of T. B. Aldrich, Household Edition ... Boston

1878, 1885, 1888

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29 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Baby Bell. First Illustrated Edition, Bost., 1878; The Poems of T. B. Aldrich, Household Edition ... Boston

1878, 1885, 1888

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30 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Story of a Cat. Translated from the French of Emile de la Bedollierre, by T. B. Aldrich. Boston

1879

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30 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Story of a Cat. Translated from the French of Emile de la Bedollierre, by T. B. Aldrich. Boston

1879

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31 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Stillwater Tragedy, First Edition, Bost., 1880; Two Bites at a Cherry, First Edition, Bost ... Boston

1880, 1883, 1894

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31 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Stillwater Tragedy, First Edition, Bost., 1880; Two Bites at a Cherry, First Edition, Bost ... Boston

1880, 1883, 1894

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32 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Friar Jerome's Beautiful Book. Boston

1881

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32 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Friar Jerome's Beautiful Book. Boston

1881

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33 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) XXXVI Lyrics and XII Sonnets. Boston

1881

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33 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) XXXVI Lyrics and XII Sonnets. Boston

1881

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34 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Boston

1882

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34 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Boston

1882

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35 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Mercedes and later Lyrics. Boston

1884

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35 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Mercedes and later Lyrics. Boston

1884

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36 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Wyndham Towers. Boston

1890

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36 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Wyndham Towers. Boston

1890

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37 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Wishmakers' Town, by William Young. Boston

1891, 1898

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37 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Wishmakers' Town, by William Young. Boston

1891, 1898

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38 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Sisters' Tragedy, with other Poems. London

1891

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38 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Sisters' Tragedy, with other Poems. London

1891

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39 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) An Old Town by the Sea. Boston

1893

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39 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) An Old Town by the Sea. Boston

1893

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40 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Mercedes, a Drama in Two Acts. Boston

1894

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40 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Mercedes, a Drama in Two Acts. Boston

1894

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41 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Unguarded Gates and other Poems. Boston

1895

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41 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Unguarded Gates and other Poems. Boston

1895

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42 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Story of a Bad Boy. Boston

1895

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42 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) The Story of a Bad Boy. Boston

1895

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43 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Later Lyrics. First Edition. Bost., 1896; Judith of Bethulia, a Tragedy. Boston

1896, 1904

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43 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Later Lyrics. First Edition. Bost., 1896; Judith of Bethulia, a Tragedy. Boston

1896, 1904

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44 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Friar Jerome's Beautiful Book. Boston

1896

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44 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Friar Jerome's Beautiful Book. Boston

1896

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45 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Judith and Holofernes, a Poem. Boston

1896

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45 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Judith and Holofernes, a Poem. Boston

1896

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46 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Poems of Aldrich. Boston

1897

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46 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Poems of Aldrich. Boston

1897

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47 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Ponkapog Papers. Boston

1903

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47 ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY) Ponkapog Papers. Boston

1903

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48 ALLEN (PAUL) Original Poems. First Edition. 16mo, sheep, Salem, 1801; Noah, a Poem. First Edition. 12mo, bds ... v. p.

v. d.

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48 ALLEN (PAUL) Original Poems. First Edition. 16mo, sheep, Salem, 1801; Noah, a Poem. First Edition. 12mo, bds ... v. p.

v. d.

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49 ALLSTON (WASHINGTON) The Sylphs of the Season. First American Edition. 12mo, half russia, Bost., 1813; Lectures on Art ... v. p.

v. d.

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49 ALLSTON (WASHINGTON) The Sylphs of the Season. First American Edition. 12mo, half russia, Bost., 1813; Lectures on Art ... v. p.

v. d.

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50 ALMANACS. Nathaniel Ames for 1766. New London

-1765

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50 ALMANACS. Nathaniel Ames for 1766. New London

-1765

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