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
300	LANDOR (A. H. SAVAGE)	In the Forbidden Land. An Account of a Journey into Tibet, &c.	New York	1899	USD -	Unknown
301	LANDOR (A. H. SAVAGE)	Across Coveted Lands; or, a Journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta, Overland.	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
302	LANG (ANDREW)	Books and Bookmen.	New York	1886	USD -	Unknown
303	LARNED (J. N.)	History for Ready Reference.	Springfield, Massachusetts	1895-1901	USD -	Unknown
304	LARPENTEUR (CHARLES)	Forty Years a Fur Trader on the Upper Missouri. A Personal Narrative.	New York	1898	USD -	Unknown
305		LAST CONFESSIONS OF MARIE BASHKIRTSEFF: Sir Arthur Sullivan's Life Story; Robespierre and the Red ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
306	LAUT (AGNES C.)	The Conquest of the Great Northwest. Being the Story of the Adventures of England, known as the ...	New York	1908	USD -	Unknown
307		LEWIS AND CLARK. History of the Expedition under command of Captains Lewis and Clark to the Sources ...	New York	1842	USD -	Unknown
308	LEVER (CHARLES)	Novels. Introduction by Andrew Lang.	Boston	1895	USD -	Unknown
309	LOCKHART (JOHN GIBSON)	Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.	Boston	1901	USD -	Unknown
310	LONGFELLOW (HENRY WADSWORTH)	Works. Including his Life by Samuel Longfellow.	Boston	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
311		LONGUS. Daphnis and Chloe.	Boston	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
312	LOSSING (BENSON J.)	The Pictorial Field-Book of the War of 1812.	New York	1869	USD -	Unknown
313	LOUIS XV	The Private Life of Lewis XV, translated from the French by J. O. Justamond.	London	1781	USD -	Unknown
314	LOVER (SAMUEL)	Legends and Stories of Ireland, First and Second Series; Further Stories from Ireland; Handy Andy ...	New York	1900	USD -	Unknown
315	LOUVET DE COUVRAY (J. B.)	The Amours of the Chevalier de Faublas. A literal unexpurgated translation from the Paris edition of ...	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
316	LOWELL (JAMES RUSSELL)	Works.	Boston	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
317	Edited by Ainsworth R. Spofford and Charles Gibbon	LIBRARY OF CHOICE LITERATURE, and Encyclopaedia of Universal Authorship.	Phila.	[1894]	USD -	Unknown
318	Edited by A. R. Spofford, F. Weienkampf, and others	LIBRARY OF HISTORIC CHARACTERS and Famous Events of All Nations and All Ages.	Phila.	1895	USD -	Unknown
319	Edited by A. R. Spofford and R. E. Shapley	LIBRARY of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry, selected from the Literature of all times and nations.	Phila.	1894	USD -	Unknown
320		LIFE AND ART OF EDWIN BOOTH (Winter); Home Letters of General Sherman; Jenkinson's Aaron Burr ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
321		LIFE and Travels in India by Leonowens, 1897; With Star and Crescent by Locher, 1889; In India by ...			USD -	Unknown
322		LIFE IN AMERICA (Simms); Chevalier's United States; Bremer's Homes of the New World, 3 vols.			USD -	Unknown
323		LIFE OF TECUMSEH (Drake), illustrated; The Western Agriculturalist, 1830; Early History of the ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
324	LINCOLN (ABRAHAM)	Bates' Lincoln in the Telegraph Office; Holland's Life of Abraham Lincoln; Tar-bell's Early Life of ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
325	Nicolay (John G.) & Hay (John)	LINCOLN (ABRAHAM). Abraham Lincoln. A History.	New York	1890	USD -	Unknown
326	LINCOLN (ABRAHAM)	Political Debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas.	Cleveland	1895	USD -	Unknown
327	Tarbell (Ida M.)	LINCOLN (ABRAHAM). The Life of Lincoln, drawn from Original Sources, &c.	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
328		LITERATURE OF ITALY, 1265-1907. Edited by R. Johnson and D. K. Ranous, with a general introduction ...	[n. p.]	[1907]	USD -	Unknown
329	Edited by Charles Dudley Warner	LITERATURE. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern.	New York	1896	USD -	Unknown
330		LUCIAN. Lucian's True History.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
331		LYRICS (Richard Watson Gilder); A Book of Famous Verse, selected by Agnes Repplier; Carleton's Farm ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
332	MCCARTHY (JUSTIN)	A History of Our Own Times; from the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880.	London	1881	USD -	Unknown
333	MABIE (HAMILTON WRIGHT)	William Shakespeare. Poet, Dramatist, and Man.	New York	1900	USD -	Unknown
334	MABIE (HAMILTON W.)	My Study Fire, both series; Under the Trees; Essays in Literature; Norse Stories; etc.	New York	1900	USD -	Unknown
335	MACLAY (EDGAR STANTON)	A History of the United States Navy from 1775 to 1894.	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
336	MACLAY (EDGAR STANTON)	Complete Works.	New York	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
337		MADAME BOVARY (Flaubert); Woman in Epigram; Rambles in Woman-Land; Her Royal Highness Woman (O'Rell ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
338	Edited by Robert M. La Follette	MAKING OF AMERICA.	Phila.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
339		MARIE ANTOINETTE. The Story of Marie Antoinette (Bicknell); The Life of Marie Antoinette (de la ...	New York	1895-97	USD -	Unknown
340	MARRYAT (CAPT.)	Novels. Edited by R. Bromley Johnson.	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
341		MARTYRDOM OF AN EMPRESS; Five Years of My Life (Dreyfus); John Sherman's Recollections, 2 vols ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
342		MASSINGER'S Dramatic Works; The Plays of Sheridan; Original Plays of W. S. Gilbert.	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
343	MASON (FREDERIC)	Napoleon at Home. The Daily Life of the Emperor at the Tuileries.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
344	MATTOS (A. T. DE)	The Souvenirs of Leonard, Hairdresser to Queen Marie Antoinette.	London	1897	USD -	Unknown
345		MAXIMILIAN in Mexico by Sara Y. Stevenson, illustrated; Notes on the Nicaragua Canal, illustrated ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
346		MEMOIRS and Secret Chronicles of the Courts of Europe. Memoirs of Louis XIV by Saint-Simon, 3 vols ...	New York & London	[1901]	USD -	Unknown
347		MEMOIRS OF LAFAYETTE; Madame de Lafayette and her Family; Mack's Lafayette; Marshal Boudinot; Sparks ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
348		MEMOIRS of Mrs. Siddons; Memoirs of Joseph Fouche; Memoirs of Count Lavallettte; The Story of Nell ...	Phila.	1892-95	USD -	Unknown
349		MEMOIRS of Victor Hugo; Ernst's Life of Lord Chesterfield; Boswell's Johnson; Dobson's Fielding ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
350	MEREDITH (GEORGE)	Works, including Novels, Poems, Essays, etc.	Westminster	1896-1911	USD -	Unknown
351	MILLS (W. JAY)	Historic Houses of New Jersey.	Phila.	1902	USD -	Unknown
352	MILTON (JOHN)	Complete Poetical Works. Life and Notes by Thomas Newton.	Phila.	1895	USD -	Unknown
353	Campbell (James V.)	MICHIGAN. Outlines of the Political History of Michigan.	Detroit	1876	USD -	Unknown
354		MICHIGAN by Cooley, 1905; Chronicles of a Kentucky Settlement by Watts, 1897; Ohio in 1788, 1888 ...			USD -	Unknown
355	Merrick (George B.)	MISSISSIPPI RIVER. Old Times on the Upper Mississippi.	Cleveland	1909	USD -	Unknown
356	Pittman (Captain Philip)	MISSISSIPPI RIVER. The Present State of the European Settlements on the Mississippi.	Cleveland	1906	USD -	Unknown
357	Milburn (William H.)	MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. The Pioneers, Preachers and People of the Mississippi Valley.	New York	1860	USD -	Unknown
358	Edited by Thomas B. Reed	MODERN ELOQUENCE. Library of After-Dinner Speeches, Lectures, Occasional Addresses.	Phila.	[1900]	USD -	Unknown
359	MOOREHEAD (WARREN K.)	Fort Ancient; the great prehistoric earthwork of Warren Co., Ohio.	Cincinnati	1890	USD -	Unknown
360	MOOREHEAD (WARREN K.)	Fort Ancient, The Great Prehistoric Earthwork of Warren County, Ohio.	Teddington	1890	USD -	Unknown
361	MOLIERE (J. B. POQUELIN DE)	Works.	Paris & Phila.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
362	MOTLEY (JOHN LOTHROP)	United Netherlands, 4 vols.; The Dutch Republic, 3 vols. Illustrated.	New York	1898	USD -	Unknown
363	MOTT (E. H.)	Between the Ocean and the Lakes. The Story of Erie.	New York	1901	USD -	Unknown
364	MUSICK (JOHN R.)	Columbian Historical Novels.	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
365		MY COUNTRY: an illustrated and illuminated version of the American National Anthem by Walter Tittle.	New York	[1909]	USD -	Unknown
366	NADAILLAC (MARQUIS DE)	Prehistoric America, translated by N. D'Anvers.	New York	1884	USD -	Unknown
367	NANSEN (FRIDTJOF)	Farthest North, being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram, 1893-96, and of ...	New York	1897	USD -	Unknown
368		NAPOLEON. Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by William Hazlitt, 6 vols.; Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte by L ...	Paris & Boston	1895	USD -	Unknown
369		NAPOLEON, the Last Phase (Rosebery); Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon (Constant), 3 ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
370	O'BRIEN (HENRY)	The Round Towers of Ireland or the History of the Tuath-de-Danaans.	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
371		OHIO BEFORE 1850; The Founders of Ohio; Unwritten History (Joaquin M. Miller); and others.	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
372		OHIO CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, edited by E. O. Randall, 1903; Toledo Historical and Descriptive by R ...			USD -	Unknown
373	Craig (Neville B.--Editor)	OHIO. The Olden Time; a Monthly Publication devoted to the Preservation of Documents, &c., in ...	Cincinnati	1876	USD -	Unknown
374	Evans (Nelson W.)	OHIO. A History of Scioto County.	Portsmouth, O.	1903	USD -	Unknown
375	Fowke (Gerard)	OHIO. Archaeological History of Ohio.	Columbus (O.)	1902	USD -	Unknown
376	Finley (I. J.) and Putnam (R.)	OHIO. Pioneer Record and Reminiscences of the Early Settlers and Settlement of Ross County, Ohio.	Cincinnati	1871	USD -	Unknown
377	Edited by C. H. Mitchener	OHIO. Historic Events in the Tuscarawas and Muskingum Valleys, and in other Portions of Ohio. Local ...	Dayton, O.	1876	USD -	Unknown
378		OHIO. Historical and Philosophical Society.	Cincinnati	1839	USD -	Unknown
379	Edited by Joseph E. Smith	OHIO. History of the Republican Party in Ohio, and Memoirs of its Representative Supporters.	Chicago	1898	USD -	Unknown
380		OHIO. Ohio Historical and Philosophical Society.	Cincinnati	1839	USD -	Unknown
381	McBride (James)	OHIO. Pioneer Biography. Sketches of the Lives of some of the Early Settlers of Butler County, Ohio.	Cincinnati	1869	USD -	Unknown
382		OHIO. Poems on Ohio. Collected and Annotated by C. L. Martzloff. (Ohio State Archaeological and ...	Columbus	1911	USD -	Unknown
383		OHIO. Primitive Man in Ohio, by W. K. Moorehead; Cincinnati in 1841, by Charles Cist; The Mound ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
384	Reid (Whitelaw)	OHIO. Ohio in the War; her Statesmen, her Generals, and Soldiers.	Cincinnati	1868	USD -	Unknown
385		OHIO. The Book of Ohio, 25 parts; Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society Publications, Vols. I ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
386	Waggoner (Clark)	OHIO. History of the City of Toledo, and Lucas County, Ohio.	New York	1888	USD -	Unknown
387	Walker (Charles M.)	OHIO. History of Athens County, Ohio.	Cincinnati	1869	USD -	Unknown
388		OHIO HISTORY Sketches by Pearson and Harlor, 1903; Ohio and her Western Reserve by Mathews, 1902 ...			USD -	Unknown
389	OMAR KHAYYAM	The Rubaiyat. Rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald.	New York	1901	USD -	Unknown
390	Clarke (S. A.)	OREGON. Pioneer Days of Oregon History.	Cleveland	1905	USD -	Unknown
391		ORIENTAL TALES. The Thousand Nights and One Night, Vols. 1 and 9; Tales from the Arabic, 3 vols ...	London	1884-97	USD -	Unknown
392		ORIENT. Under the Flag of the Orient by Marion Harland, illustrated; In the Levant by C. D. Warner ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
393	Frederick V. Holman	OREGON. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon.	Cleveland	1907	USD -	Unknown
394	PAGE (THOMAS N.)	Novels, Stories, Sketches and Poems.	New York	1906-9	USD -	Unknown
395	PARKMAN (FRANCIS)	Writings.	Boston	1894	USD -	Unknown
396	PARKINSON (RICHARD)	A Tour in America in 1798-1800, exhibiting Sketches of Society and Manners, and a particular Account ...	London	1805	USD -	Unknown
397	Proust (Antonin)	PARIS SALON. Goupil's Paris Salon of 1898.	Paris	1898	USD -	Unknown
398	Frantz (Henri)	PARIS SALON. The Salon of 1900, and the Decennial Exhibition.	Paris	1900	USD -	Unknown
399	PARSONS (THOS. C.)	National Standard Register of Pacing Horses.	Cleveland	[1890]	USD -	Unknown

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