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,

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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
500		TAVERN ANECDOTES by Charles Hindley; Widows Grave and Otherwise; The Winter-Bloom; Mortara; by H. A ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
501	TAYLOR (J. W.)	History of the State of Ohio.	Cincinnati	1854	USD -	Unknown
502	TENNYSON (ALFRED. LORD)	The Works of Tennyson, Edited by William J. Rolfe, 12 vols.; Lord Tennyson, A Memoir by his Son, 4 ...	Boston	1895-7	USD -	Unknown
503	TENNYSON (ALFRED. LORD)	A Memoir by his Son.	New York	1898	USD -	Unknown
504	THACKERAY (WILLIAM M.)	The Complete Works.	Boston	1896	USD -	Unknown
505		THEATRICAL. The American Stage of To-day, portraits; American Theatres (Birkmire); On the Stage and ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
506	THIERS (LOUIS ADOLPHE)	History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under Napoleon, Translated by D. F. Campbell and ...	Phila.	1893-4	USD -	Unknown
507	THOMPSON (RICHARD W.)	Recollections of Sixteen Presidents, from Washington to Lincoln.	Indianapolis	1894	USD -	Unknown
507a	THOMPSON (SLASON)	Eugene Field. A Study in Heredity and Contradictions.	New York	1901	USD -	Unknown
508	THOREAU (HENRY D.)	The Writings of Thoreau, including his Journal edited by Bradford Torrey. Portrait and illustrations ...	Boston	1906	USD -	Unknown
509	THWAITES (REUBEN GOLD--Editor)	Early Western Travels, 1748-1846.	Cleveland	1904-07	USD -	Unknown
510	TOLSTOI (LYOF N.)	The Novels and other Works of Tolstoi.	New York	1899-1902	USD -	Unknown
511		TRENT AFFAIR (THE), (Harris); Two Treaties of Paris (Webster); The Aaron Burr Conspiracy; The ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
512	TREVELYAN (G. OTTO)	The Life and Letters of Lord Macau lay.	New York	1876	USD -	Unknown
513	TROLLOPE (ANTHONY)	Tanchnitz's Collection of British Authors; The Writings of Anthony Trollope.	Leipzig	1858, &c.	USD -	Unknown
514	UNDERBILL (FRANCIS T.)	Driving for Pleasure; or, The Harness Stable and its Appointments.	New York	1896	USD -	Unknown
515	Edited by Oliver H. G. Leigh, A. P. C. Griffin, and others	UNIVERSAL CLASSICS LIBRARY.	Washington & London	[1901]	USD -	Unknown
516		UP FROM SLAVERY (Washington); Life of David D. Field; Life W. C. Oswell; Life of Edward Tiffin; The ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
517		VICTORIAN SONGS: Lyrics of the Affections and Nature, collected and illustrated by E. H. Garrett ...	Boston	1898	USD -	Unknown
518		VIEWS OF AN EX-PRESIDENT (Benjamin Harrison); Recollections of Grover Cleveland; Forman's Thomas ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
519		VILLON SOCIETY. The Poems of Shemseddin Mohammed Hafiz of Shiraz.	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
520	Quevedo (Francisco De)	VIERGE ILLUSTRATIONS. Pablo de Segovia, tha Spanish Sharper.	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
521	VOLTAIRE (J. F. M. AROUET DE)	The Works of Voltaire. A Contemporary Version, with Notes by Tobias Smollett, &c. Critique and ...	Paris	[1901]	USD -	Unknown
522	WALLACE (JOHN H.)	The Horse of America in his derivation, history and development.	New York	1897	USD -	Unknown
523		WALLACE'S AMERICAN TROTTING REGISTER, containing the Pedigrees of Standard Bred Trotters and Pacers ...	v. p.	1871-1907	USD -	Unknown
524		WALLACE'S MONTHLY.	Chicago	1875-93	USD -	Unknown
525		WALLACE'S YEAR BOOK of Trotting and Pacing, Vols. II to XXVI, inclusive, in 26 vols.; also ...	New York and Chicago	1887-1911	USD -	Unknown
526		WAR OF 1812. An Impartial and Correct History of the War between the United States of America and ...	New York	1815	USD -	Unknown
527		WAR OF 1812. History of the American War of 1812, from the commencement until the final termination ...	Phila.	1817	USD -	Unknown
528	Edited by G. M. Fairchild, Jr.	WAR OF 1812. Journal of an American Prisoner at Fort Maiden and Quebec in the War of 1812.	Quebec	1909	USD -	Unknown
529		WASHINGTON and the West, by Hulbert, 1905; Souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to J ...			USD -	Unknown
530	WEBSTER (DANIEL)	The Writings and Speeches of Webster.	Boston	1903	USD -	Unknown
531		WESTERN UNITED STATES. Parkman's Oregon Trail; Crawfurd's Campaign against Sandusky; Hulbert's Red ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
532	WHARTON (ANNE ROLLINGSWORTH.)	Social Life in the Early Republic.	Phila.	1902	USD -	Unknown
533	WHITMAN (WALT)	Complete Prose Works, and Leaves of Grass.	Boston	1898	USD -	Unknown
534	WHITTIER (JOHN GREENLEAF)	Works: Poetical Pieces, 4 vols.; Journals, Sketches, &c, 3 vols.; Life and Letters, 2 vols ...	Boston	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
535	WHYTE (FREDERIC)	Actors of the Century: a Play-Lover's Gleanings from Theatrical Annals.	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
536	WILDE (OSCAR)	The Writings of Wilde.	London & New York	1907	USD -	Unknown
537	WILSON (F. E.)	The Peace of Mad Anthony: an account of the subjugation of the North-Western Indian Tribes, and the ...	Greenville	1909	USD -	Unknown
538		WINELAND. The Finding of Wineland the Good. The History of the Icelandic Discovery of America ...	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
539	WINSOR (JUSTIN)	Narrative and Critical History of America.	Boston	[1889]	USD -	Unknown
540	WOODS (J. T.)	Services of the 96th Ohio Volunteers.	Toledo	1874	USD -	Unknown
541	Edited by David J. Brewer, and others	WORLD'S BEST ESSAYS from the Earliest Period to the Present Time.	St. Louis	1900	USD -	Unknown
542	Edited by Bliss Carman	WORLD'S BEST POETRY.	Phila.	[1904]	USD -	Unknown
543	Edited by Rossiter Johnson, and others	WORLD'S GREAT BOOKS.	New York	1898	USD -	Unknown
544	Edited by Julian Hawthorne, Clarence Cook, and others	WORLD'S GREAT CLASSICS.	New York	1900	USD -	Unknown
545	Edited by Guy C. Lee, and others	WORLD'S ORATORS: comprising the Great Orations of the World's History.	New York	1901	USD -	Unknown
546		YANKEE SHIPS and Yankee Sailors by Barnes, 1897; Story of the Pilgrim Fathers by Arber, 1897; Carter ...			USD -	Unknown
547	YULE (SIR HENRY)	The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East.	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
548	ZEISBERGER (DAVID)	Diary of David Zeisberger, a Moravian Missionary among the Indians of Ohio.	Cincinnati	1885	USD -	Unknown
549	ZOLA (EMILE)	Works: La Terre, 2 vols.; a Curee, 2 vols.; L'Assommoir, 2 vols.; Pot-Bouille, 2 vols.; Germinal, 2 ...	London	1894-5	USD -	Unknown
550	ABBOTT (JOHN S. C.)	The History of the Civil War in America.	New York	1863	USD -	Unknown
551	ABBOTT (JOHN S. C.)	Lives of the Presidents of the United States of America.	Boston	1867	USD -	Unknown
552	ADAMS (JOHN)	A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America.	London	1787	USD -	Unknown
553	ADAMS (JOHN QUINCY)	Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory, delivered in Harvard University.	Cambridge	1810	USD -	Unknown
554	ADDISON (JOSEPH)	Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose.	Edinb.	1769	USD -	Unknown
555	ADDISON (JOSEPH)	The Spectator.	London	1808	USD -	Unknown
556	ADDISON (JOSEPH)	The Works.	New York	1854	USD -	Unknown
557	ADOLPHUS (J. H.)	Memoirs of Caroline, Queen Consort of Great Britain.	London	1821	USD -	Unknown
558	Turnor (H.)	AERIAL NAVIGATION. Astra Castra. Experiments and Adventures in the Atmosphere Profusely illustrated ...	London	1865	USD -	Unknown
559	Tiberius Cavallo	AEROSTATION. The History and Practice of Aerostation.	London	1785	USD -	Unknown
560		AFGHANISTAN (Constable); Essays and Reviews (Whipple), 2 vols.; La Cathedrale (Huysmans); and others ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
561		ALDINE POETS. Thomson, 2 vols., 1830; Parnell, 1833; Kirke White, 1830; Collins, 1830; Beattie, 1831 ...			USD -	Unknown
562	ALDRICH (THOMAS BAILEY)	Pansy's Wish: A Christmas Fantasy, with a Moral.	Boston	1870	USD -	Unknown
563		AMERICAN BOOK-PRICES CURRENT for 1902.	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
564	Edited by W. Noel Sainsbury	AMERICAN COLONIES. Calendar of State Papers. Colonial Series. America and West Indies, 1661-1668.	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
565		AMERICAN COLONIAL HISTORY. Memoirs of John Ker of Kersland, containing his Secret Transactions and ...	London	1726	USD -	Unknown
566	Edited by Alexander Johnston, re-edited by J. A. Woodburn	AMERICAN ELOQUENCE. Studies in American Political History.	New York	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
567		AMERICAN ENGRAVING. Plutarch's Lives, translated from the Original Greek.	Worcester	June, 1804	USD -	Unknown
568	Gomer Williams	AMERICAN NAVAL WARS. History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque, with an account of ...	London	1897	USD -	Unknown
569		AMERICAN PLAY. Whigs and Democrats, or, Love of no Politics. A comedy in three acts. Scene in ...	Richmond	1839	USD -	Unknown
570		AMERICAN PULPIT (Fowler), 1856; Paganism and Christianity (Farrar), 1892; Aristotle's Works, 1902 ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
571	Arnold (C. H.--late of Philadelphia)	AMERICAN REVOLUTION. New and Impartial History of North and South America, and of the present Trans- ...	London	[1782]	USD -	Unknown
572		AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Speeches of John Wilkes in the House of Commons.	[London]	1786	USD -	Unknown
573		AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Memoirs of Andrew Sherburne, a pensioner of the navy of the Revolution.	Utica	1828	USD -	Unknown
574		AMERICAN VIEWS, Etc. Longfellow's House at Cambridge, by E. H. Garrett, proof before all letters ...			USD -	Unknown
575	Porter (Whitworth)	AMERICAN WARS. History of the Corps of Royal Engineers.	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
576		AMERIKANISCHE MAGAZIN, oder authenische Beitrage zur Erdbeschreibung, Staatskunde und Geschichte von ...	Hamburg	1795-97	USD -	Unknown
577	AMODRU (LAURENT)	La Roquette. Plan.	Paris	1887	USD -	Unknown
578		AVITY. Bannissement des folles Amours; (Discours des parties et office d'un Bon et entier Juge, etc ...	Lyon	1618	USD -	Unknown
579		ALASKA. Geography and Geology of Alaska, 1906; Gravel and Placer Mining in Alaska, 1905; Mineral ...	Washington	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
580		ANCIENT EGYPTIANS (Wilkinson), illustrated, 2 vols., 1854; Grote's History of Greece, 4 vols. 1881.	New York	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
581	William Maskell	ANCIENT LITURGY (The) of the Church of England . . . Sarum, Bangor, York, etc.	London	1844	USD -	Unknown
582	ANDERSEN (HANS C.)	The Little Mermaid, and other Stories.	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
583		ANE (L') PROMENEUR, ou Crites promene par son Ane; chef-d'oeuvre pour servir d'apologie au Gout, au ...	Paris	1786	USD -	Unknown
584	ANGELONI (FRANCESCO)	La Historia Augusta da Giulio Cesare insino a Costantino il Magno, illustrata con la verita delle ...	Roma	1641	USD -	Unknown
585		ANGLO-SAXON SUPERIORITY (Demolins); The Negro in America (Morgan); The Present South (Murphy ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
586	Sir W. Parish	ARGENTINE REPUBLIC. Buenos Ayres and the Provinces of the Rio de la Plata.	London	1852	USD -	Unknown
587	ARIOSTO (LODOVICO)	Orlando Fnrioso. Title within a woodcut border, and small cuts.	Venetia	1544	USD -	Unknown
588	ARIOSTO (LODOVICO)	Orlando Furioso, tutto ricorretto e di nuove figure adornato con le annotationi, gli avvertimenti ...	Venetia	1558	USD -	Unknown
589		ARTEMAS WARD'S WORKS, 1899; Choice Readings, 1884; Ten Thousand a Year (Warren); and others.	v. p.		USD -	Unknown
590	AUSTEN (JANE)	Novels and Letters, edited by R. Brimley Johnson, with an Introduction by W. L. Phelps.	New York and Phila.	1906	USD -	Unknown
591	Hill (George B.)	AUTOGRAPHS. Talks about Autographs.	Boston	1896	USD -	Unknown
592	AYTOUN (WILLIAM)	Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers, and other Poems.	London	1865	USD -	Unknown
593	BACON (FRANCIS)	Works.	London	1819	USD -	Unknown
594	BALLANTINE (MR. SERGEANT)	Some Experiences of a Barrister's Life.	London	1882	USD -	Unknown
595	BANCROFT (GEORGE)	History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent.	Bost	1872-75	USD -	Unknown
596	BANCROFT (HUBERT HOWE)	The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft.	San Francisco	1883-90	USD -	Unknown
597	BARCLAIUS (JOHANNES)	Argenis. Editio novissima. Cum clave, hoc est, nominum propriorum elucidatione hoctenus nondum edita ...	Amstelodami	1659	USD -	Unknown
598		BAMES' NOTES on Isaiah, 2 vols.; Notes on Job, 2 vols.; American Orations, 3 vols.; British Orations ...	v. p.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown

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