Anderson Galleries: Rare Books and Autographs from the Libraries of Mrs. May C. Smith and the late Edwin Davis French. To be sold March 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21 1913. The Anderson Auction Company, New York. U.S.A., 991,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 17, 1913 - March 17, 1913
Page Size: 1246 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1198 RECOLLECTIONS and Letters of General Robert E. Lee (Lee), 1904; The Curse of the Romanovs (Rappoport ... London

1904-7

USD - Unknown
1199 REFERENCE WORKS. Historic Note Book (Brewer); Readers Handbook (Brewer); Writers Handbook; Ancient ... Phila.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
1200 REID (W. MAX) The Mohawk Valley, Its Legends and its History, 1904; The Story of Old Fort Johnson, 1906. New York

1904-6

USD - Unknown
1201 RILEY (THEO. MYERS) A Memorial Biography of the Very Reverend Eugene Augustus Hoffman, late Dean of the General ... Jamaica

1904

USD - Unknown
1202 ROBERTS (W.) The Book-Hunter in London. Historical and other Studies of Collectors and Collecting. Chicago

1895

USD - Unknown
1203 ROSSETTI (DANTE GABRIEL) The House of Life. A Collection of Sonnets. East Aurora

1899

USD - Unknown
1204 RUSH (BENJAMIN) Directions for Preserving the Health of Soldiers; Recommended to the Consideration of the Officers ... Lancaster [Pennsylvania]

1778

USD - Unknown
1205 SAINT-SIMON (DUKE OF). The Memoirs of the Duke of Saint-Simon on the Reign of Louis XIV and the ... London

1876

USD - Unknown
1206 SAINTSBURY (GEORGE) Essays in English Literature, 1891; Essays on French Novelists, 1892; Miscellaneous Essays, 1892. New York and London

1891-2

USD - Unknown
1207 SANDYS (GEORGE) Sandys Travells, containing an History of the original and present State of the Turkish Empire ... London

1670

USD - Unknown
1208 SCHLIEMANN (DR. HENRY) Tiryns. The Prehistoric Palace of the Kings of Tiryns. New York

1885

USD - Unknown
1209 SCIENCE. Elements of Geology (Le Conte), N. Y. 1891; A Treatise on Chemistry (Roscoe & Schorlemmer ...

USD - Unknown
1210 SCOTT (LEADER) The Cathedral Builders. The Story of a great Masonic Guild. London

1899

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1211 SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) Tragedy of Hamlet. East Aurora

1902

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1212 SHARP (JOHN) A Sermon Preached at Trinity Church in New York in America, August 13, 1706, at the Funeral of the ... New York

1706

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1213 Kennan (George) SIBERIA. Siberia and the Exile Svstem. New York

1891

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1214 SILL (EDWARD ROWLAND) The Hermitage and other Poems. New York

1868

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1215 SIMMS (WILLIAM GILMORE) A. L. S. Charleston

1857

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1216 SINGLETON (ESTHER) Great Pictures; as seen and described by Famous Writers. New York

1899

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1217 SINGLETON (ESTHER) Turrets, Towers, and Temples. The Great Buildings of the World, as seen and described by Famous ... New York

1899

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1218 SLATER (J. H.) Book Collecting. A Guide for Amateurs. London

1892

USD - Unknown
1219 SOUTHAMPTON, L. I. The Early History of Southampton, L. I., N. Y. With Genealogies. Albany

1887

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1220 Alexander Chalmers SPECTATOR (The); a New Edition, with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, by Alexander Chalmers. New York

1880

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1221 STEVENSON (ROBERT LOUIS) The Letters of Stevenson to his Family and Friends. New York

1899

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1222 STOEY (THOMAS) A Journal of the Life of Thomas Story, containing an Account of his Remarkable Convincement of, and ... Newcastle on Tyne

1747

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1223 STOWE (HARRIET BEECHER) A. L. S. Hartford

1881

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1224 TAINE (H. A.) History of English Literature. London

1890

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1225 TALES AND NOVELS of La Fontaine, Lond., n. d.; Ovid (Riley), Lond. 1873; Origin of the Aryans ( ...

USD - Unknown
1226 TARTARS. A General History of the Turks, Monguls and Tartars, vulgarly called Tartars, with a ... London

1730

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1227 TAYLOR (ZACHARY) Obituary Addresses delivered on the Occasion of the Death of Zachary Taylor, President of the United ... Washington

1850

USD - Unknown
1228 TENNYSON (ALFRED, LORD) The Death of Oenone, Akbar's Dream, and other Poems. London

1892

USD - Unknown
1229 TENNYSON (LORD) Alfred Lord Tennyson. A Memoir by his Son. New York

1897

USD - Unknown
1230 THOREAU (HENRY D.) Some Unpublished Letters of Henry D. and Sophia E. Thoreau. A Chapter in the History of a still-born ... Jamaica, L. I.

1899

USD - Unknown
1231 TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS between the United States and Other Powers, Wash. 1889; Bible Educator, 4 ...

USD - Unknown
1232 TURNER (DAWSON) Account of a Tour in Normandy, With Observations on its History, on the Country, and on its ... London

1820

USD - Unknown
1233 TYNDALL (JOHN) Sound, 1894; Floating-Matter of the Air, 1892; Light, 1893; Fragments of Science, 2 vols., 1892 ... New York

1892-3

USD - Unknown
1234 UZANNE (OCTAVE) The Book-Hunter in Paris. Studies among the Bookstalls and the Quays. Chicago.

1893

USD - Unknown
1235 VAN DYKE (HENRY) Little Rivers; and, Fisherman's Luck. New York

1900

USD - Unknown
1236 VANITIES IN VERSE.

1897

USD - Unknown
1237 VAN LAUN (HENRI) History of French Literature. From its Origin to the end of the Reign of Louis Philippe. London

1883

USD - Unknown
1238 WHARTON (GRACE and PHILIP) The Wits and Beaux of Society, 2 vols.; The Queens of Society, 2 vols. Profusely illustrated. Phila.

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1239 WHITE (ANDREW DICKSON) Autobiography. New York

1905

USD - Unknown
1240 WILMINGTON [N. C.] IMPRINT. The Beauties of Hervey: or, Descriptive, Pictursesque and Instructive ... Wilmington

1797

USD - Unknown
1241 WINNING OF THE WEST (Roosevelt), 2 vols. (only), N. Y. 1889; Court Memoirs, William II and his ...

USD - Unknown
1242 WINSOR (JUSTIN) The Memorial History of Boston, including Sirffolk County, Mass., 1630-1880. Boston

1880-1

USD - Unknown
1243 Edited by Rossiter Johnson WORLD'S GREAT BOOKS (The). New York

1898-1901

USD - Unknown
  • Books & Autographs
    Wednesday 25 March
    Koller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.
    Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.
    Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.
    Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000
    Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000.
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    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
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    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
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    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.