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
551 Christopher Caustic, LL.D. FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN). Democracy Unveiled; or, Tyranny Stripped of the Garb of Patriotism. Boston

1805

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551 Christopher Caustic, LL.D. FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN). Democracy Unveiled; or, Tyranny Stripped of the Garb of Patriotism. Boston

1805

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552 Christopher Caustic, LL.D. FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN). Democracy Unveiled; or, Tyranny Stripped of the Garb of Patriotism. (A ... Boston

1805

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552 Christopher Caustic, LL.D. FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN). Democracy Unveiled; or, Tyranny Stripped of the Garb of Patriotism. (A ... Boston

1805

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553 FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN) The Register of Arts, or a Compendious View of the Most Useful Modern Discoveries and Inventions. Philadelphia

1808

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553 FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN) The Register of Arts, or a Compendious View of the Most Useful Modern Discoveries and Inventions. Philadelphia

1808

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554 FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN) The Ladies' Monitor, a Poem. Bellows Falls, Vermount

1818

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554 FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN) The Ladies' Monitor, a Poem. Bellows Falls, Vermount

1818

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555 FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN) Terrible Tractoration, and other Poems, by Christopher Caustic, M.D. Third American Edition. Boston

1836

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555 FESSENDEN (THOMAS GREEN) Terrible Tractoration, and other Poems, by Christopher Caustic, M.D. Third American Edition. Boston

1836

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556 FIELD (KATE) Mad on Purpose. A Comedy in four acts. New York

1868

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556 FIELD (KATE) Mad on Purpose. A Comedy in four acts. New York

1868

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557 FIELD (EUGENE) Tribune Primer. Denver

-1881

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557 FIELD (EUGENE) Tribune Primer. Denver

-1881

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558 FIELD (EUGENE) The Model Primer. Brooklyn

-1882

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558 FIELD (EUGENE) The Model Primer. Brooklyn

-1882

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559 FIELD (EUGENE) Culture's Garland, being Memoranda of the Gradual Rise of Literature, Art, Music, and Society in ... Boston

1887

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559 FIELD (EUGENE) Culture's Garland, being Memoranda of the Gradual Rise of Literature, Art, Music, and Society in ... Boston

1887

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560 FIELD (EUGENE) Culture's Garland, being Memoranda of the Gradual Rise of Literature, Art, Music, and Society in ... Boston

1887

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560 FIELD (EUGENE) Culture's Garland, being Memoranda of the Gradual Rise of Literature, Art, Music, and Society in ... Boston

1887

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561 FIELD (EUGENE) Original Epitaph by Eugene Field; with Colored Sketch.

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561 FIELD (EUGENE) Original Epitaph by Eugene Field; with Colored Sketch.

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562 FIELD (EUGENE) The Journalist. A Pictorial Souvenir. New York

1887

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562 FIELD (EUGENE) The Journalist. A Pictorial Souvenir. New York

1887

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563 FIELD (EUGENE) With Trumpet and Drum. New York

1892

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563 FIELD (EUGENE) With Trumpet and Drum. New York

1892

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564 FIELD (EUGENE) First Editions of American Authors. A Manual for Booklovers, compiled by Herbert Stuart Stone, with ... Cambridge

1893

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564 FIELD (EUGENE) First Editions of American Authors. A Manual for Booklovers, compiled by Herbert Stuart Stone, with ... Cambridge

1893

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565 FIELD (EUGENE) Proof Sheets of Sharps and Flats, with Field's corrections in the margins and signed at the end of ...

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565 FIELD (EUGENE) Proof Sheets of Sharps and Flats, with Field's corrections in the margins and signed at the end of ...

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566 FIELD (EUGENE.) A Little Book of Profitable Tales. Chicago

1889

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566 FIELD (EUGENE.) A Little Book of Profitable Tales. Chicago

1889

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567 Eugene and Roswell Field FIELD (EUGENE). Echoes from the Sabine Farm. New Rochelle

1891

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567 Eugene and Roswell Field FIELD (EUGENE). Echoes from the Sabine Farm. New Rochelle

1891

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568 FIELD (EUGENE) Second book of Verse. Chicago

1892

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568 FIELD (EUGENE) Second book of Verse. Chicago

1892

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569 FIELD (EUGENE) The Holy Cross and other Tales. Cambridge

1893

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569 FIELD (EUGENE) The Holy Cross and other Tales. Cambridge

1893

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570 FIELD (EUGENE) Love-Songs of Childhood. New York

1894

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570 FIELD (EUGENE) Love-Songs of Childhood. New York

1894

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571 FIELD (EUGENE) Love-Songs of Childhood. New York

1894

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571 FIELD (EUGENE) Love-Songs of Childhood. New York

1894

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572 FIELD (EUGENE) Little Willie. New York

1895

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572 FIELD (EUGENE) Little Willie. New York

1895

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573 FIELD (EUGENE) Songs and other Verse. New York

1896

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573 FIELD (EUGENE) Songs and other Verse. New York

1896

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574 FIELD (EUGENE) The House, an Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of his Wife Alice. New York

1896

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574 FIELD (EUGENE) The House, an Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of his Wife Alice. New York

1896

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575 FIELD (EUGENE) The Love Affairs of a Biblior maniac. New York

1896

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575 FIELD (EUGENE) The Love Affairs of a Biblior maniac. New York

1896

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576 FIELD (EUGENE) The Love Affairs of a Biblior maniac. New York

1896

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576 FIELD (EUGENE) The Love Affairs of a Biblior maniac. New York

1896

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577 FIELD (EUGENE) Second Book of Tales. New York

1896

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577 FIELD (EUGENE) Second Book of Tales. New York

1896

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578 FIELD (EUGENE) Second Book of Tales. New York

1896

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578 FIELD (EUGENE) Second Book of Tales. New York

1896

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579 FIELD (EUGENE) Field Flowers: published in aid of the Monument Fund. Chicago

-1896

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579 FIELD (EUGENE) Field Flowers: published in aid of the Monument Fund. Chicago

-1896

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580 FIELD (EUGENE) An Auto-Analysis. Chicago

1896

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580 FIELD (EUGENE) An Auto-Analysis. Chicago

1896

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581 FIELD (EUGENE) The Eugene Field I Knew, by Francis Wilson. New York

1898

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581 FIELD (EUGENE) The Eugene Field I Knew, by Francis Wilson. New York

1898

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582 FIELD (EUGENE) The Tribune Primer. Boston

1900

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582 FIELD (EUGENE) The Tribune Primer. Boston

1900

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583 FIELD (EUGENE) The Temptation of Friar Gonsol. A Story of the Devil, Two Saints and A Booke. Washington

1900

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583 FIELD (EUGENE) The Temptation of Friar Gonsol. A Story of the Devil, Two Saints and A Booke. Washington

1900

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584 FIELD (EUGENE) The Story of the Two Friars. Chicago

1900

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584 FIELD (EUGENE) The Story of the Two Friars. Chicago

1900

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585 FIELD (EUGENE) Sharps and Flats. New York

1901

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585 FIELD (EUGENE) Sharps and Flats. New York

1901

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586 FIELD (EUGENE) Little Willie. Souvenir Dedicated to the No Name Poodle Club. End of Season

1896

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586 FIELD (EUGENE) Little Willie. Souvenir Dedicated to the No Name Poodle Club. End of Season

1896

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587 FIELD (EUGENE) Several hundred newspaper clippings of the publications of Eugene Field, including the department of ...

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587 FIELD (EUGENE) Several hundred newspaper clippings of the publications of Eugene Field, including the department of ...

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588 FIELD (EUGENE) A small Scrap Book containing many ornamented clippings by Eugene Field, including Little Willie ...

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588 FIELD (EUGENE) A small Scrap Book containing many ornamented clippings by Eugene Field, including Little Willie ...

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589 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Anniversary Poem delivered before the Mercantile Library Association of Boston, September 13th, 1838 ... Boston

1838

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589 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Anniversary Poem delivered before the Mercantile Library Association of Boston, September 13th, 1838 ... Boston

1838

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590 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Poems. Boston

1849

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590 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Poems. Boston

1849

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591 FIELDS (JAMES T.) A Few Verses for a Few Friends. Boston

-1858

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591 FIELDS (JAMES T.) A Few Verses for a Few Friends. Boston

-1858

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592 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Yesterdays With Authors. Boston

1872

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592 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Yesterdays With Authors. Boston

1872

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593 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Verses for a Few Friends. Cambridge

-1879

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593 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Verses for a Few Friends. Cambridge

-1879

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594 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Poems. Illustrations. Cambridge (privately printed) (1854); Old Acquaintance; Barry Cornwall and ...

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594 FIELDS (JAMES T.) Poems. Illustrations. Cambridge (privately printed) (1854); Old Acquaintance; Barry Cornwall and ...

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595 FIELDS (JAMES T.) A Shelf of Old Books. New York

1895

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595 FIELDS (JAMES T.) A Shelf of Old Books. New York

1895

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596 FISKE (JOHN) Tobacco and Alcohol. I. It Does Pay to Smoke. II. The Coming Man Will Drink Wine. New York

1869

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596 FISKE (JOHN) Tobacco and Alcohol. I. It Does Pay to Smoke. II. The Coming Man Will Drink Wine. New York

1869

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597 FISKE (JOHN) Myths and Myth-Makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology. Boston

1873

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597 FISKE (JOHN) Myths and Myth-Makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology. Boston

1873

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598 FISKE (JOHN) American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History. New York

1885

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598 FISKE (JOHN) American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History. New York

1885

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599 FISKE (JOHN) The War of Independence. Boston

1889

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599 FISKE (JOHN) The War of Independence. Boston

1889

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600 FISKE (JOHN) The Beginnings of New England, or the Puritan Theocracy in its relations to Civil and Religious ... Boston

1899

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600 FISKE (JOHN) The Beginnings of New England, or the Puritan Theocracy in its relations to Civil and Religious ... Boston

1899

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