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
200 GAUTIER (THEOPHILE) Mademoiselle de Maupin. Paris

n. d.

USD - Unknown
201 GENEALOGY. Long Island Genealogies. Families of Albertson, Andrews, etc., etc., being Kindred ... Albany

1895

USD - Unknown
202 GIST (CHRISTOPHER) Journals with historical, geographical and ethnological notes and biographies of his contemporaries ... Cleveland

1893

USD - Unknown
203 GLADSTONE (W. E.) Life and Times of William E. Gladstone, by J, C. Ridpath. Springfield

1898

USD - Unknown
204 GOETHE (J. W. VON) and SCHILLER (FRIEDRICH) Works of Goethe, 14 vols.; Works of Schiller, 10 vols. Illustrations on Japan paper. Boston

[1902]

USD - Unknown
205 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) The Works. Edited by Peter Cunningham. New York

1900

USD - Unknown
206 GORHAM (GEORGE C.) Life and Public Services of Edwin M. Stanton. Boston

1899

USD - Unknown
207 GOWER (RONALD) Joan of Arc. 7 etchings and 3 photo-etchings. London

1893

USD - Unknown
208 GREAT COMMANDERS. General Washington, by Johnson; Farragut, by Mahan; Lee, by Fitzhugh Lee; and ... New York

1895

USD - Unknown
209 Edited by J. W. Buel GREAT OPERAS. The Romantic Legends upon which the Masters of Song have founded their famous lyrical ... London and Phila.

[1899]

USD - Unknown
210 GREELY (ADOLPHUS W.) Three Years of Arctic Service. New York

1886

USD - Unknown
211 GREEN (J. R.) A Short History of the English People. New York

1895

USD - Unknown
212 HAKLUYT (RICHARD) The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Glasgow

1903-05

USD - Unknown
213 HARDY (THOMAS) The Novels of Thomas Hardy. New York

1896-97

USD - Unknown
214 HAMILTON (ALEXANDER) The Works of Alexander Hamilton. New York

1904

USD - Unknown
215 HAMILTON (ANTHONY) Memoirs of Count Grammont, translated with notes by Horace Walpole, with additional notes and ... Phila.

1895

USD - Unknown
216 HARRIS (THADDEUS M.) The Journal of a Tour into the Territory Northwest of the Allegheny Mountains, made in the Spring of ... Boston

1805

USD - Unknown
217 HART (ALBERTA B.--Editor) American History as told by Contemporaries. New York

1900-01

USD - Unknown
218 HART (MRS. ERNEST) Picturesque Burma Past and Present. London

1897

USD - Unknown
219 HARTE (BRET) The Writings of Bret Harte. Boston

[1896]

USD - Unknown
220 HASS (WILLS DE) History of the Early Settlement and Indian Wars of Western Virginia. Wheeling

1851

USD - Unknown
221 HATCH (COL. W. T.) A Chapter of the History of the War of 1812; with a Sketch of the celebrated Indian Chief Tecumseh. Cincinnati

1872

USD - Unknown
222 HAWTHORNE'S First Diary, 1897; Brown Heath and Blue Bells by Winter, 1896; From the Easy Chair by ...

USD - Unknown
223 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, with a Biography by Julian Hawthorne. Boston

ca. 1885

USD - Unknown
224 HAZLITT (W. CAREW) Four Generations of a Literary Family. The Hazlitts in England, Ireland, and America, 1725-1896. London

1897

USD - Unknown
225 HECKEWELDER (JOHN) History, Manners and Customs of the Indian Nations who once Inhabited Pennsylvania and the ... Phila.

1876

USD - Unknown
226 HELM (H. T.) American Roadsters and trotting horses. Being a sketch of the stallions of the U. S., and a treatise ... Chicago

1878

USD - Unknown
227 HENRY (ALEXANDER) Travels and Adventures in Canada and the Indian Territories. Between the years 1760 and 1776. Toronto

1901

USD - Unknown
228 HENSMAN (HOWARD) Cecil Rhodes: a Study of a Career. New York

1902

USD - Unknown
229 HERO TALES from American History (Roosevelt and Lodge); Oddities of Colonial Legislation in America ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
230 HERBERT (H. W.) Horse and Horsemanship of the United States and British Provinces of North America. New York

1857

USD - Unknown
231 HERBERT (H. W.) Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States and British Provinces of North America. New York

1860

USD - Unknown
232 HERBERT (H. W.) Horse and Horsemanship of the United States and British Provinces of North America. New York

1871

USD - Unknown
233 HERBERT (H. W.) Memoirs of Henry the Eighth of England, with the Fortunes, Fates, and Characters of his Six Wives. Phila

1880

USD - Unknown
234 HIGGINSON (THOMAS W.) The Writings of T. W. Higginson. Cambridge

1900

USD - Unknown
235 HILDRETH (S. P.) Pioneer History: being an account of the first examinations of the Ohio Valley, and the Early ... Cincinnati

1848

USD - Unknown
236 HILDRETH (S. P.) Biographical and Historical Memoirs of the Early Pioneer Settlers of Ohio, with Narratives of ... Cincinnati

1852

USD - Unknown
237 HILDRETH (S. P.) Memoirs of the Early Pioneer Settlers of Ohio, with narratives of incidents and occurrences in 1775. Cincinnati

1854

USD - Unknown
238 HISTORIC ILLINOIS by R. Parrish, 1905; Old Westmoreland by Hassler, 1900; Reminiscences of Early ...

USD - Unknown
239 HISTORIC TOWNS of the Western States by Powell, 1901; Highways and Byways of the Mississippi Valley ...

USD - Unknown
240 Henry S. Williams HISTORIANS' HISTORY OF THE WORLD: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise and Development of Nations ... New York

1905

USD - Unknown
241 HISTORY OF CANADA (Roberts); Fordham's Personal Narrative, 1817-1818; Bryce's American Commonwealth ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
242 HISTORY OF GAMBLING (Ashton); Saddle and Song; Poems of the Turf (Pierce); The Union Stock Yards. v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
243 HOGARTH (WILLIAM) Complete Works, comprising a Series of 157 engravings from the original pictures, with descriptions ... London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
244 HOLMES (BURTON) The Burton Holmes Lectures. Battle Creek, Mich.

1901

USD - Unknown
245 HOLMES (OLIVER WENDELL) The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Boston

n. d.

USD - Unknown
246 HOLMES (R. R.) Queen Victoria. New York, London & Paris

1897

USD - Unknown
247 HOPE (ANTHONY) The Works of Anthony Hope. New York

[1902]

USD - Unknown
248 HORACE. Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare in Latin and English; with a translation of Dr. Bentley's ... London

1713

USD - Unknown
249 HORSES AND SPORTING. Practical Horsemanship (Bandley); Morgan Horses; Diseases incident to the Horse ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
250 HORSES AND SPORTING. Diseases of the Horse; Anatomy of the Horse; Miles on the Horse's Foot; Special ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
251 Edited by H. F. De Trafford, Gilbert Greenall, and others HORSES of the British Empire. London

[1907]

USD - Unknown
252 HORSES. Riders of Many Lands (Dodge); The Horse in America (Speed); The Perfect Horse (Murray ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
253 HOWELLS (W. D.) Their Silver Wedding Journey. New York

1899

USD - Unknown
254 HUGO (VICTOR) Les Miserables. New York

n. d.

USD - Unknown
255 HUGO (VICTOR) The Novels, Dramas, and Poems. Phila.

[1895]

USD - Unknown
256 HUGHES (J. T.) Doniphan's Expedition; containing an account of the Conquest of New Mexico; General Verney's ... Cincinnati

1850

USD - Unknown
257 HULBERT (ARCHER B.) Historic Highways of America. Cleveland

1902

USD - Unknown
258 HULBERT (ARCHER B.) The Ohio River: a Course of Empire. New York

1906

USD - Unknown
259 HUISH (MARCUS B.) The American Pilgrim's Way in England to Homes and Memorials of the Founders of Virginia, New ... London

1907

USD - Unknown
260 HULL (WILLIAM) Memoirs of the Campaign of the North Western Army of the United States, 1812. Boston

1824

USD - Unknown
261 HUMOROUS MASTERPIECES from American Literature; Humour, Wit and Satire of the Seventeenth Century ( ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
262 Holme (Clarence--Editor) ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. Modern Pen Drawings, European and American. London

1901

USD - Unknown
263 IMMORTALS. The Immortals Series. The Abbe Constantin; De Musset's Confessions of a Child of the ... Paris

[1905]

USD - Unknown
264 Cockrum (Wm. M.) INDIANA. Pioneer History of Indiana. Oakland City, Indiana

1907

USD - Unknown
265 Morgan (Lewis H.) INDIANS. League of the Ho-de-no-sau-nee, or Iroquis. New York

1901

USD - Unknown
266 INGERSOLL (ROBERT G.) The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll. New York

1900

USD - Unknown
267 Moore (William V.) INDIAN WARS. Indian Wars of the United States, from the Discovery to the Present Time. Phila.

1855

USD - Unknown
268 INMAN (COL. H.) and CODY (WILLIAM F.) The Great Salt Lake Trail. New York

1898

USD - Unknown
269 Edited by Justin McCarthy, M. P., Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, etc IRISH LITERATURE. Phila.

[1904]

USD - Unknown
270 J. L. Williams IRVINGIANA. The Land of Sleepy Hollow and the Home of Washington Irving. New York

1887

USD - Unknown
271 IRVING (WASHINGTON) The Works of Washington Irving. New York

[1895]

USD - Unknown
272 IRWIN (WALLACE) The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Jr. San Francisco

[1902]

USD - Unknown
273 JACKSON (ANDREW) Life of Andrew Jackson, Major-General in the Service of the United States: comprising a History of ... Phila.

1824

USD - Unknown
274 JACKSON (LADY) The Works of Catherine Charlotte Lady Jackson. New York

[n. d.]

USD - Unknown
275 JAMI The Beharistan (Abode of Spring) by Jami. A Literal Translation from the Persian. Benares

1887

USD - Unknown
276 Edited by Captain F. Brinckley JAPAN DESCRIBED AND ILLUSTRATED BY THE JAPANESE. Written by Eminent Japanese Authorities and ... Boston

[1897]

USD - Unknown
277 JAPAN, by Mortimer Menpes, illustrated in colors; Japonica, by Sir Edwin Arnold, illustrated; The ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
278 JEFFERSON (JOSEPH) The Autobiography of Joseph Jefferson. New York

[1897]

USD - Unknown
279 JEFFERSON (THOMAS) The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth; Extracted Textually from the Gospels in Greek, Latin ... Washington

1904

USD - Unknown
280 JENKINS (WARREN) Ohio Gazetteer, and Traveller's Guide; containing a description of the several towns, townships, etc ... Columbus

1841

USD - Unknown
281 Kip (William I.) JESUIT MISSIONS. The Early Jesuit Missions in North America; compiled anr translated from the ... New York

1847

USD - Unknown
282 JONES (PAUL) Paul Jones, founder of the American Navy, by A. C. Buell. New York

1900

USD - Unknown
283 JOURNAL of Jacob Fowler, 1898; Brule's Discoveries and Explorations by Butterfield, 1898 ...

USD - Unknown
284 KAMA SUTRA of Vatsyayana. Cosmopoli

1883

USD - Unknown
285 KEATS (JOHN) The Poetical Works. London

1884

USD - Unknown
286 KEATS (JOHN) Odes and Sonnets. Phila.

1888

USD - Unknown
287 KENNAN (GEORGE) Siberia and the Exile System. New York

1891

USD - Unknown
288 KING (CAPT. CHARLES) Novels and Stories as follows: Captain Dreams; Starlight Ranch; Captain Close; Between the Lines ... Phila. & New York

v. d.

USD - Unknown
289 KINGSLEY (JOHN S.) The Riverside Natural History. Boston

ca. 1890

USD - Unknown
290 KINGSLEY (CHARLES) The Novels and Poems. New York

1899

USD - Unknown
291 KIPLING (RUDYARD) The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling. New York

1897-1910

USD - Unknown
292 KNAPP (H. S.) A History of the Pioneer and Modern Times of Ashland County, Ohio. Phila.

1863

USD - Unknown
293 KNIGHT (R. P.) Le Culte de Priape et ses rapports avec la theologie mystique des anciens; suivi d'un essay sur le ... Bruxelles

1883

USD - Unknown
294 L'ART DE LA MODE. Paris

1881-82

USD - Unknown
295 LA FAYETTE (MADAME) The Princess of Cleves. Boston

1892

USD - Unknown
296 LA FONTAINE (J. DE) Tales and Novels in Verse. Paris

1883

USD - Unknown
297 LA FONTAINE (J. DE) Fables. Boston

n. d.

USD - Unknown
298 LAMB (CHARLES) Life, Letters and Writings. London

1896

USD - Unknown
299 LANDON (PERCEVAL) The Opening of Tibet. An Account of Lhasa and the Country and People of Central Tibet, &c. New York

1905

USD - Unknown
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