Anderson Galleries: The Libraries of Elmer H. Close of Toledo, Ohio and the late Andrew L. Gardiner of New York City. Afternoons and Evenings of Thursday and Friday, April 4 and 5 1912. The Anderson Auction Company, New York. U.S.A., 952,

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 04, 1912 - April 04, 1912
Page Size: 1296 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1099 PONQUEVILLE (F. C. H. L.) Voyage dans la Grece, comprenant la description ancienne et moderne de l'Epire, etc. Paris

1820

USD - Unknown
1100 POPE (ALEXANDER) Works. London

1740-43

USD - Unknown
1101 PORTRAIT GALLERY of Eminent Lawyers, N. Y. 1880; The Bible, 4 vols.; Life and Epistles of St. Paul ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
1102 PRESCOTT (WILLIAM H.) History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and ... New York

1843

USD - Unknown
1103 PRESCOTT (WILLIAM H.) History of the Conquest of Peru. New York

1847

USD - Unknown
1104 PRESCOTT (WILLIAM H.) History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain. Boston

1855-58

USD - Unknown
1105 PRESCOTT (WILLIAM H.) Memoir of the Honorable Abbott Lawrence, prepared for the National Portrait Gallery.

1856

USD - Unknown
1106 J. Ticknor PRESCOTT (WILLIAM H.). Life of William Hickling Prescott. London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1107 H. Lemoine PRINTING. Origin and history of the Art of Printing. London

1813

USD - Unknown
1108 PRESIDENTIAL PROBLEMS (Cleveland); Women, Etc. (Harvey); Poe's Poems; and others. v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
1109 PREVOST D'EXILES (ABBE A. F.) Histoire de Marion Lescaut et du Chevalier Des Grieux. Precedee d'une Preface par A. Dumas fils. Paris

1875

USD - Unknown
1110 PUBLIC MEN and Events (Sargent), 2 vols., 1875; Guizot's History of the French Revolution, 2 vols ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
1111 RACINE (J.) Oeuvres, 2 vols. Paris, 1838; Spirite par Theoph. Gautier, Paris, 1886; L'Immortel par A. Daudet ...

USD - Unknown
1112 RAMBAUD (YVELING) Little Walks in London. Drawings by John Leech. London

1875

USD - Unknown
1113 RARE AMERICANA. Bibliotheca Geographica and Historica, or a Catalogue of a nine days sale of rare ... London

1872

USD - Unknown
1114 RARE ODD VOLUMES. Felt's Annals of Salem, Vol. I, 1845; Thompson's Natural History of Ireland, with ...

USD - Unknown
1115 RAWLINSON (GEORGE) The Seventh Great Oriental Monarchy. London

1876

USD - Unknown
1116 Davis (Jefferson) REBELLION. The Rise and and Fall of the Confederate Government. New York

1881

USD - Unknown
1117 RECOLLECTIONS OF EMINENT MEN (Whipple), 1887; Life of Lord Lyndhurst (Martin), 1884; Washington and ... v. p.

USD - Unknown
1118 RED BADGE OF COURAGE (Crane), 1896; Maggie, a Girl of the Streets (Crane), 1896; Mr. Dooley in Peace ...

v. d.

USD - Unknown
1119 W. P. Finlason REEVES' History of the English Law, from the time of the Romans to Elizabeth. Phila.

1880

USD - Unknown
1120 REGNO DANIAE (De) et Norwegian, insulisque adiacentibus. Lugd. Batav.

1629

USD - Unknown
1121 REPERTOIRE GENERAL da Theatre Francais. Paris

1818

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1122 RICHARDSON (SAMUEL) The Complete Novels. Prefatory Note by Austin Dobson, and a Life and Introductions by Wm. Lyon ... London

1902

USD - Unknown
1123 RICHELIEU, par Theodore Cahu. Paris

1904

USD - Unknown
1124 RIMMER (ALFRED) Rambles Round Eton and Harrow 52 illustrations. London

1882

USD - Unknown
1125 ROBERTSON (WILLIAM) The Works of William Robertson, with a Life by Dugald Stewart. London

1851

USD - Unknown
1126 ROBERTSON (WILLIAM) Life and Times of the Right Honourable John Bright, M. P. London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1127 ROGERS (CHARLES) A History of Canada, from its Rise from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilization (1824). Quebec

1856

USD - Unknown
1128 ROGERS (SAMUEL) Italy, a Poem, 1830; Poems, 1834. Engravings after Turner, Stothard, Batty, and others. London

1830-34

USD - Unknown
1129 ROLLIN (CHARLES) Histoire Ancienne des Egyptians, des Carthaginois, des Assyriens, etc. Avignon

1818-19

USD - Unknown
1130 ROOSES (MAX) Fifty Masterpieces of Anthony Van Dyck. Photogravures of pictures exhibited at Antwerp in 1899. London

1900

USD - Unknown
1131 ROOSEVELT, the Citizen (Riis), 1904; Old Greek, a Memoir of Edward North (North), 1905; Maxims and ... New York & London

USD - Unknown
1132 ROSCOE (THOMAS) Views of Cities and Scenery in Italy, France and Switzerland, from original drawings by Samuel Prout ... London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1133 ROUSSEAU (J. J.) Oeuvres, nouvelle edition revue, corrigee et augmentee de plusieurs morceaux. Portrait engraved by ... Neuchatel, Paris and Le Haye

1762-68

USD - Unknown
1134 Hilaris Benevolus and Co. ROWLANDSON COLORED PLATES. The Pleasures of Human Life, in a Dozen Dissertations, on Male, Female ... London

1807

USD - Unknown
1135 Samuel Butler ROWLANDSON COLORED PLATES. Hudibras, by Samuel Butler. With 5 plates by Thomas Rowlandson after ... London

1810

USD - Unknown
1136 ROYCROFT PRESS. Aucassin and Nicollete, translated by Andrew Lang, 1899; Little Journeys, Tennyson ... East Aurora

1899

USD - Unknown
1137 Gerard de Nerval RUDAUX ILLUSTRATIONS. Sylvie. London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1138 RUSKIN (JOHN) Examples of the Architecture of Venice. Orpington

1887

USD - Unknown
1139 ST. HILAIRE (ROSSEEUW) Histoire d'Espagne. Vols. 1-7. 7 vols. Paris

1844

USD - Unknown
1140 SALLUSTIUS (C. CRISPUS) Opera quae extant. Nova editio expurgata. Parisiis

1801

USD - Unknown
1141 SAPPHO, by Alphonse Daudet; The Call of the Wild, by Jack London; Herbart, by C. de Garmo; The ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
1142 SCHAFF (PHILIP) A Religious Encyclopaedia. New York

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1143 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) The Waverley Novels. New York

1901

USD - Unknown
1144 SENECA (L. A) Opera, quae extant, integris J. Lipsii, J. F. Gronovii, & selectis variorum commentoriis illustrata. Amstelodami

1672

USD - Unknown
1145 SETON (ERNEST THOMPSON) Woodmyth and Fable. New York

1905

USD - Unknown
1146 SEWARD (WILLIAM H.) The Works. Edited by George E. Baker. New York

1853-84

USD - Unknown
1147 SEWARD'S TRAVELS AROUND THE WORLD, 1873; National Administration of the U. S. (Fairlie), 1905 ... v. p.

USD - Unknown
1148 SEYMOUR'S PLATES. The Squib Annual of Poetry, Politics, and Personalities. London

1836

USD - Unknown
1149 SEYMOUR'S PLATES. Sketches by Seymour: a Selection of Twentyfour Humourous Sporting and other Comic ... London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1150 SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) Seven Ages of Man. London

1799

USD - Unknown
1151 SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) Plays. Vignettes. London

1803-5

USD - Unknown
1152 SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) The Plays of Shakespeare, from the corrected text of Johnson and Steevens. London

1807

USD - Unknown
1153 SHAKESPEARE Illustrations to Shakespeare's Works. London

1820-1826

USD - Unknown
1154 Mary Cowden Clarke SHAKESPEARE. The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines; in a series of 15 Tales. London

1850-51

USD - Unknown
1155 SHAKESPEARE Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. London

1876

USD - Unknown
1156 White (Richard Grant) SHAKESPEARE. Memoirs of the Life of Shakespeare, with an Essay toward the Expression of his Genius ... Boston

1866

USD - Unknown
1157 SHAKESPEARE Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, with original Memoir. Notes and Glossary. . . by A. Wivell. London

undated

USD - Unknown
1158 SHAKESPEARE Works, 2 vols.; The Rambler; Arabian Nights; and others. v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
1159 SHAKESPEARE His Mind and Art (Dowden), 1881; Black-stone's Commentaries (Ewell), 1882; The Salt Cellars ( ... v. p.

USD - Unknown
1160 SHAKESPEARE Works, edited by Alexander Dyce; Life of the Poet, explanatory Notes and Glossary by the Editor ... London and New York

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1161 SHAKESPEARIANA. Heliodorus. Les Amours de Theagene et Chariclee, Histoire Ethiopique (traduction du ... Paris

1629

USD - Unknown
1162 SHAW (HENRY) Details of Elizabethan Architecture. Edinb.

1898

USD - Unknown
1163 SHED (WILLIAM G. T.) Dogmatic Theology. New York

1891

USD - Unknown
1164 SHELLEY (PERCY BYSSHE) The Shelley Papers: Memoir of Percy Bysshe Shelley, by T. Medwin, Esq., and Original Poems and ... London

1833

USD - Unknown
1165 SHELLEY (PERCY BYSSHE) The Complete Poetical Works, revised, with notes and a memoir, by Wm. M. Rossetti Portrait. London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1166 SHERMAN (JOHN) Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet. Chicago

1895

USD - Unknown
1167 SISMONDI (J. C. L. SIMONDE DE) Histoire des Republiques Italiennes du Moyen Age. Paris

1815-18

USD - Unknown
1168 SMITH (F. BERKELEY) Budapest. The City of the Magyars. New York

1903

USD - Unknown
1169 SMOLLETT (TOBIAS) Works. New York

1902

USD - Unknown
1170 S. W. Rix SOUTH CAROLINA. The Diary and Autobiography of Edmund Bohen, Chief Justice of South Carolina, 1698- ... Beccles

1853

USD - Unknown
1171 SOUTH CHURCH, N. Y. CITY. Historical Sketch of the South Church (Reformed) of New York City. New York

[1887]

USD - Unknown
1172 Tyerman (Daniel) and Bennet (George) SOUTH SEAS. Journal of Voyages and Travels by Tyerman and Bennet in the South Sea Islands, China ... Boston

1832

USD - Unknown
1173 SPECTATOR. The Spectator. London

1753

USD - Unknown
1174 SPEECHES AND ADDRESSES (McKinley), 1893; Twenty-Eight Years in Wall Street (Clews), 1888; Chips from ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
1175 SPINDOLA (RAF. REYES) Curso Elemental de Geografia Politica. Morelia

1886

USD - Unknown
1176 Westman (H. O.) SPOONS. Essays on Primitive Arts in Domestic Life. New York

1844

USD - Unknown
1177 SPORTING. A collection of 19 portraits of pugilists, jockeys, etc., including F. Buckle (India paper ...

1828

USD - Unknown
1178 Boner (Charles) SPORTING. Chamois Hunting in the Mountains of Bavaria. London

1860

USD - Unknown
1179 Olivier (J.) SPORTING. Fencing Familiarized; or, a New Treatise on the Art of Sword Play. London

[1771]

USD - Unknown
1180 Grimble (Augustus) SPORTING. Deer-Stalking. London

1886

USD - Unknown
1181 Lennox (Lord William) SPORTING. Merrie England: Its Sports and Pastimes (Fishing, Hunting, Racing, etc.) London

1858

USD - Unknown
1182 SPORTING. Pancrata; or, a History of Pugilism; Containing a Full Account of every Battle of Note ... London

1815

USD - Unknown
1183 SPORTING. The Rod and the Gun; being two Treatises on Angling and Shooting, by James Wilson, and by ... Edinb.

1840

USD - Unknown
1184 Tattersall (G.) SPORTING. Sporting Architecture. London

1841

USD - Unknown
1185 William Tuting and Thomas Fawconer SPORTING CALENDAR (The). Containing an Account of the Plates, Matches, and Sweepstakes, that have ... London

[1770-72]

USD - Unknown
1186 SPORTING PRINTS. The Young English Fox Hunter, by Hunt after Turner, in colors; The Clipper, by ...

USD - Unknown
1187 SPORTING PRINTS. Chances of the Steeple Chase, by Hunt after Pollard (a spirited scene, in colors ...

USD - Unknown
1188 SPORTING PRINTS. The Roadster's Album (Newhouse's, containing numerous coaching scenes, title only ...

USD - Unknown
1189 STANLEY (HENRY M.) Through the Dark Continent, 2 vols., 1879; How I Found Livingston, 1887; In Darkest Africa, 2 vols ... New York

USD - Unknown
1190 STEVENSON (ROBERT LOUIS) The Works of Stevenson. Edited by Charles C. Bigelow and Temple Scott. New York

1906

USD - Unknown
1191 STODDARD (RICHARD HENRY) Songs of Summer. Boston

1857

USD - Unknown
1192 STORY (WILLIAM W.) Life and Letters of Joseph Story. London

1851

USD - Unknown
1193 STOWE (H. B.) Pink and White Tyranny, first edition, Bost., 1871; Irving, Salmagundi, N. Y. 1860; Austin, Cipher ...

USD - Unknown
1194 STRICKLAND (AGNES) Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest. London

1840-47

USD - Unknown
1195 STRICKLAND (AGNES) Life of Mary Queen of Scots. London

1907

USD - Unknown
1196 [STRUTT (ELIZABETH)] Six Weeks on the Loire, with a peep into La Vendee. London

1833

USD - Unknown
1197 STUBBS (WILLIAM) The Constitutional History of England. Oxford

1887-91

USD - Unknown
1198 STUDIES IN ENGLISH (Vere), 1867; Words, Their Use and Abuse (Matthews), 1888; American Authors and ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
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