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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Auction Date
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
852 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) Dr. Grimshawe's Secret. Boston

1883

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853 Hawthorne (Julian) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Nathaniel Hawthorne and his Wife, a Biography. Cambridge

1884

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853 Hawthorne (Julian) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Nathaniel Hawthorne and his Wife, a Biography. Cambridge

1884

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854 T. Theo. Bacon HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Delia Bacon: A Biographical Sketch. Boston

1888

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854 T. Theo. Bacon HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Delia Bacon: A Biographical Sketch. Boston

1888

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855 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) Wide Awake, an Illustrated Magazine. Nov. 1891. Boston

1891

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855 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) Wide Awake, an Illustrated Magazine. Nov. 1891. Boston

1891

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856 Bridge (Horatio) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Personal Recollections of Nathaniel Hawthorne. New York

1893

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856 Bridge (Horatio) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Personal Recollections of Nathaniel Hawthorne. New York

1893

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857 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) Hawthorne's First Diary. Boston

1897

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857 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) Hawthorne's First Diary. Boston

1897

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858 Lothrop (Rose Hawthorne) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Memories of Hawthorne. Boston

1897

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858 Lothrop (Rose Hawthorne) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Memories of Hawthorne. Boston

1897

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859 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Celestial Railroad. Philadelphia

-1899

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859 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Celestial Railroad. Philadelphia

-1899

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860 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Ghost of Doetor Harris. New York

-1900

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860 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Ghost of Doetor Harris. New York

-1900

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861 Wood berry (George E.) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Nathaniel Hawthorne (a sketch of his life and times). Boston

1902

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861 Wood berry (George E.) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). Nathaniel Hawthorne (a sketch of his life and times). Boston

1902

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862 Chamberlain (J. C.) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). First Editions of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, together with some ... New York

1904

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862 Chamberlain (J. C.) HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL). First Editions of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, together with some ... New York

1904

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863 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Old Manse. Cambridge

1904

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863 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Old Manse. Cambridge

1904

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864 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Proceedings in Commemoration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Nathaniel ... Salem Massachusetts

1904

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864 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Proceedings in Commemoration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Nathaniel ... Salem Massachusetts

1904

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865 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) Love Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Vol. I, 1839-1841; Vol. II, 1841-1863. Chicago

1907

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865 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) Love Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Vol. I, 1839-1841; Vol. II, 1841-1863. Chicago

1907

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866 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Scarlet Letter. New York

1908

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866 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Scarlet Letter. New York

1908

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867 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) A Visit to the Celestial City. Philadelphia

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867 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) A Visit to the Celestial City. Philadelphia

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868 HAY (JOHN) Celebration on the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of Brown University, Sept. 6th, 1864. Providence

1865

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868 HAY (JOHN) Celebration on the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of Brown University, Sept. 6th, 1864. Providence

1865

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869 HAY (JOHN) Autograph Letter Signed.

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869 HAY (JOHN) Autograph Letter Signed.

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870 HAY (JOHN) A. L. S.

1881

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870 HAY (JOHN) A. L. S.

1881

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871 HAY (JOHN) Pike County Ballads, and Other Pieces. Boston

1871

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871 HAY (JOHN) Pike County Ballads, and Other Pieces. Boston

1871

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872 HAY (JOHN) Little Breeches. A Pike County View of Special Providence. New York

1871

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872 HAY (JOHN) Little Breeches. A Pike County View of Special Providence. New York

1871

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873 HAY (JOHN) Jim Bludso of the Prairie Belle and Little Breeches. Boston

1871

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873 HAY (JOHN) Jim Bludso of the Prairie Belle and Little Breeches. Boston

1871

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874 HAY (JOHN) Castilian Days. Boston

1871

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874 HAY (JOHN) Castilian Days. Boston

1871

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875 [HAY (JOHN).] The Bread Winners. New York

1884

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875 [HAY (JOHN).] The Bread Winners. New York

1884

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876 HAY (JOHN) The Platform of Anarchy. An Address to the Students of Western Reserve University, Cleveland, O ... Cleveland

1896

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876 HAY (JOHN) The Platform of Anarchy. An Address to the Students of Western Reserve University, Cleveland, O ... Cleveland

1896

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877 HAY (JOHN) Speech of John Hay at the Unveiling of the Bust of Sir Walter Scott, May 21st, 1897. London

1897

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877 HAY (JOHN) Speech of John Hay at the Unveiling of the Bust of Sir Walter Scott, May 21st, 1897. London

1897

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878 HAY (JOHN) In Praise of Omar. An Address Before the Omar Khayyam Club. Portland

1898

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878 HAY (JOHN) In Praise of Omar. An Address Before the Omar Khayyam Club. Portland

1898

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879 HAY (JOHN) Thirty-Sixth National Encampment, G. A. R. Remarks of the Secretary of State. White Lot, Washington

Oct. 6, 1902

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879 HAY (JOHN) Thirty-Sixth National Encampment, G. A. R. Remarks of the Secretary of State. White Lot, Washington

Oct. 6, 1902

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880 HAY (JOHN) Speech of the Honorable John Hay, Secretary of State, delivered at Carnegie Hall. N. Y., Oct. 26 ... [New York]

[1904]

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880 HAY (JOHN) Speech of the Honorable John Hay, Secretary of State, delivered at Carnegie Hall. N. Y., Oct. 26 ... [New York]

[1904]

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881 HAY (JOHN) Thirteenth International Peace Congress. An Address by the Honorable John Hay, Secretary of State ... Boston

n. d.

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881 HAY (JOHN) Thirteenth International Peace Congress. An Address by the Honorable John Hay, Secretary of State ... Boston

n. d.

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882 John Hay HAY (JOHN). An Address Delivered at Jackson, Mich., July 6, 1904. Fifty Years of the Republican ... n. p.

n. d.

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882 John Hay HAY (JOHN). An Address Delivered at Jackson, Mich., July 6, 1904. Fifty Years of the Republican ... n. p.

n. d.

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883 HAY (JOHN) Press Parliament of the World. Louisiana Purchase Exposition. n. p.

n. d.

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883 HAY (JOHN) Press Parliament of the World. Louisiana Purchase Exposition. n. p.

n. d.

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884 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Poems. Boston

1855

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884 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Poems. Boston

1855

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885 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Avolio: A Legend of the Island of Cos, with other Poems. Boston

1860

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885 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Avolio: A Legend of the Island of Cos, with other Poems. Boston

1860

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886 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Legends and Lyrics. Phila.

1872

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886 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Legends and Lyrics. Phila.

1872

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887 HAYNE (PAUL H.) The Mountain of the Lovers; with Poems of Nature and Tradition. First Edition. 12mo, cloth, gilt ... New York and Charleston

1875-78

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887 HAYNE (PAUL H.) The Mountain of the Lovers; with Poems of Nature and Tradition. First Edition. 12mo, cloth, gilt ... New York and Charleston

1875-78

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888 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Poems. Boston

1882

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888 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Poems. Boston

1882

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889 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Autograph Letter Signed.

[1875]

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889 HAYNE (PAUL H.) Autograph Letter Signed.

[1875]

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890 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Gombo Zhebes. Little Dictionary of Creole Proverbs, selected from Six Creole Dialects. New York

1885

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890 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Gombo Zhebes. Little Dictionary of Creole Proverbs, selected from Six Creole Dialects. New York

1885

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891 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Youma, the Story of a West-Indian Slave. New York

1890

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891 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Youma, the Story of a West-Indian Slave. New York

1890

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892 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Two Years in the French West Indies. New York

1890

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892 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Two Years in the French West Indies. New York

1890

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893 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The American Monthly Magazine. New York

1833

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893 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The American Monthly Magazine. New York

1833

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894 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The Brothers, a Tale of the Fronde. New York

1835

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894 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The Brothers, a Tale of the Fronde. New York

1835

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895 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The Magnolia for 1837. New York

1836

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895 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The Magnolia for 1837. New York

1836

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896 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The Prometheus and Agamemnon of Aeschylus, translated into English verse. Cambridge

1849

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896 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The Prometheus and Agamemnon of Aeschylus, translated into English verse. Cambridge

1849

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897 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The Captains of the Old World. New York

1851

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897 HERBERT (HENRY WILLIAM) The Captains of the Old World. New York

1851

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898 HIGGINSON (THOMAS WENTWORTH) Out-Door Papers, Bost. 1863; The Monarch of Dreams, Bost. 1887. Boston

1873-87

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898 HIGGINSON (THOMAS WENTWORTH) Out-Door Papers, Bost. 1863; The Monarch of Dreams, Bost. 1887. Boston

1873-87

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899 HIGGINSON (THOMAS WENTWORTH) The large paper Riverside Press Edition of the Writings of Higginson. Cambridge

1900

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899 HIGGINSON (THOMAS WENTWORTH) The large paper Riverside Press Edition of the Writings of Higginson. Cambridge

1900

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900 HIGGINSON (THOMAS WENTWORTH) Fifteen Sonnets of Petrarch. Boston

1903

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900 HIGGINSON (THOMAS WENTWORTH) Fifteen Sonnets of Petrarch. Boston

1903

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901 HIGGINSON (THOMAS WENTWORTH) Things New and Old, First Edition, Worcester, 1852; The Word Philanthropy, by the same, 12mo ... v. p.

1831-52

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901 HIGGINSON (THOMAS WENTWORTH) Things New and Old, First Edition, Worcester, 1852; The Word Philanthropy, by the same, 12mo ... v. p.

1831-52

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902 [HILLHOUSE (JAMES A.).] Percy's Masque: A Drama in Five Acts. From the London Edition, with Alterations. New York

1820

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