Anderson Galleries: Fine Books and Important Autographs from the Library of the late Bishop W. C. Doane of Albany, N. Y. and from other Collections. To be sold Tuesday Afternoon and Evening and Wednesday Afternoon April 28 and 29, 1914. The Anderson Auction Comp, 1027,

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 28, 1914 - May 28, 1914
Page Size: 786 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 ABILDUNGEN von 51 Pfirsich Gattungen nach der Natur. Wein

1821

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2 ACADEMIE des Beaux Livres. Annales Litteraires Publication Collective des Bibliophiles ... Paris

1892-94

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3 ACKERMANN (R.) The History of the Abbey Church of St. Peter's, Westminster, its Antiquities and Monuments. London

1812

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4 ACKERMANN (R.) A History of the University of Oxford, Its Colleges, Halls and Public Buildings. London

1814

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5 ADAMS (JOHN QUINCY) The Jubilee of the Constitution. A discourse delivered at the request of The New York Historical ... New York

1839

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6 ADAMS (JOHN QUINCY) D. S.

1824

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7 ADAMS (SAMUEL) The Writings of Samuel Adams. New York

1904

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8 AINSWORTH (WILLIAM HARRISON) The Tower of London. A Historical Romance. London

1840

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9 AINSWORTH (WILLIAM HARRISON) The Historical Romances of Ainsworth. Phila.

n. d.

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10 AINSWORTH (WILLIAM HARRISON) A. L. S.

1849

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11 AINSWORTH (W. H.) A. L. Signed with initials.

1860

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12 AIRY (OSMUND) Charles II. Paris

1901

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13 Rev. R. H. Newell ALKEN COLORED PLATES. The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith. With remarks, attempting to ascertain ... London

1811

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14 ALKEN (HENRY) Symptoms of Being Amused. London

1822

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15 ALKEN COLORED PLATES. Involuntary Thoughts. London

1823-24

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16 ALKEN (HENRY) A Touch at the Fine Arts: Illustrated by Twelve Plates, with descriptions, by Henry Alken. London

1824

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17 ALKEN COLORED PLATES. [Apperley (C. J.).] Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq., of ... London

1837

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18 ALKEN COLORED PLATES. [Apperley (C. J.).] The Life of a Sportsman. London

1842

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19 [Surtees (Robert S.).] ALKEN COLORED PLATES. The Analysis of the Hunting Field; being a Series of Sketches of the Principal ... London

1846

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20 Henry Alken and George Augusta Sala ALKEN COLORED PLATES. The Funeral Procession of Arthur Duke of Wellington. Depicted on a long ... London

1853

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21 AMERICAN AUTHORS. The Book of My Babyhood (L. Hutton); Our Summer Life at Wianno (M. D. Conway); The ... n. p.

n. d.

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22 AMERICAN AUTHORS. Fin De Siecle (E. C. Stedman); Joy and Duty (H. Van Dyke); Pomona's Club (F. R ... n. p.

n. d.

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23 AMERICAN BOOK-PRICES CURRENT for 1896. New York

1896

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24 AMERICAN BOOK-PRICES CURRENT for 1900. New York

1900

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25 AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. Journal and Bulletin of the American Geographical Society, Vols. 3 to ... New York

1852-91

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26 AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The Bride of Fort Edward, founded on An incident of the Revolution. New York

1839

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27 AMONG OUR SAILORS (Jewell), N. Y. 1874; Salt Water Bubbles (Martingale), Bost. 1854; Matthew ...

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28 ANTHOLOGIA GRAECA. Raccolta di varii epigrammi divisa in sette libri (in Greek, with Italian ... Napoli

1788-90

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29 ANTIQUE GEMS. Phila.

n. d.

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30 ART. International Studio; an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. New York

1897

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31 ARMY REGISTER. Official Army Register from 1837 to 1888 (not complete and some duplicates). Washington

1837-88

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32 ARNOLD (MATTHEW) Matthew Arnold (Paul), N. Y. 1902; Matthew Arnold (Saintsbury), N. Y. 1899.

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33 ART. Greek and Roman Portraits (Hekler), N. Y. 1912; The Palaces of Crete and their Builders.

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34 AUCTION PRICES OF BOOKS. Proofs sheets of Auction Prices of Books. [New York]

[1905]

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35 AUDUBON (JOHN JAMES) The Birds of America from Drawings made in the United States and their Territories. New York, Phila.

1840-44

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36 AUDUBON (JOHN JAMES) and BACHMAN (JOHN) A Complete set of the uncut plates to The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. New York

1845-48

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37 AUDUBON (JOHN JAMES) and BACHMAN (JOHN) The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. New York

1846

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38 AUTOGRAPH MISCELLANY (The). A Collection of Autograph Letters. First Series (Nethercliff), Lond ...

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39 AUTOGRAPHIC MIRROR (The). London

1864-66

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40 Lescure (M. De) AUTOGRAPHS. Les Autographes et le Gout des Autographes en France et a L'Etranger. Paris

1865

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41 BACON (LORD FRANCIS) Of the Advancement and Proficience of Learning or the Partitions of Sciences. Oxford

1640

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42 BAKER (SIR RICHARD) A Chronicle of the Kings of England. From the Time of the Roman Government. London

1684

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43 [BALZAC (HONORE DE).] Physiologie du Mariage; ou, Meditations de Philosophie Eclectique, sur le bonheur et le malheur ... Paris

1830

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44 BALZAC (HONORE DE) La Comedie Humaine of Honore Balzac. London and Boston

1898

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45 BALZAC (HONORE DE) OEuvres Completes de H. de Balzac. Paris

1900-02

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46 BARTRAM. The Boke of Barthram Priest intreatinge of the body and blode of Christ, set forth VII.L ...

1548

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47 BATTLES AND LEADERS of the Civil War. New York

[1884-87]

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48 BAY PSALM BOOK. Being a Facsimile Reprint. New York

1903

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49 BEAUX AND BELLES OF ENGLAND; Mrs. Sarah Siddons, by James Boaden. 2 vols.; The Sheridans, by Percy ... London

n. d.

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50 BENTZON (TH.) Jacqueline. Paris

1893

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51 BERGERAC (CYRANO) The Comical History of the States and Empires of the World; of the Sun; of the Moon. London

1687

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52 BERKELEY (HON. GRANTLEY F.) A Month in the Forests of France. London

1857

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53 BERNADOTTE (JEAN BAPTISTE JULES--Marshal of France and afterwards Karl Johann XIV King of Sweden) Official letter signed as Minister of War. 1 p. 4to. Paris, 24 Thermidore, year 7 (1799); also ...

USD - Unknown
54 BERRY (MISS) Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry from the Year 1783 to 1852. London

1865

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55 BESANT (WALTER) Original Manuscript of his Romance: The Master Craftsman.

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56 BEWICK (THOMAS) A. L. S.

1811

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57 BIBLE. The Byble, whych is all the holy Scripture; in whych are contayned the Olde and Newe ... London

1549

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58 BIBLE. The Newe Testament in Englyshe in Latin of Erasmus Translacion. London

1549

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59 BIBLE. The Bible in Englyshe of the largest and greatest volume, that is to saye: the contentes of ... Rouen

1566

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60 BIBLE. The Holie Bible. London

1572

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61 BIBLE. The Bible: that is the Holy Scriptures. London

1587

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62 BIBLE. The Bible: that is, the Holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and New Testament. London

1595

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63 BIBLE. The Text of the New Testament of Jesus Christ, translated out of the vulgar Latine by the ... London

1617

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64 BIBLE. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and the New Testament: Newly Translated out of the ... Phila.

1782-81

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65 BIBLE. Novum Testamentum, graece. Wigorniae

1800

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66 BIBLE. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and the New Covenant, commonly called the Old and the New ... Phila.

1808

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67 BIBLE. Biblia Hebraiea, secundum ultimam editionem Jos. Athiae, a J. Leusden denuo recognitam. Phila.

1814

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68 BIBLE. La Sainte Bible. New York

1815

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69 BIBLE. The Holy Bible, an exact reprint, page for page, of the Authorized Version published in the ... Oxford

1833

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70 BIBLE. The Holy Biblc, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apochryphal Books, made from ... Oxford

1850

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71 BIBLE. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments according to the Authorized Version. New York

n. d.

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72 BIBLIOPHILE SOCIETY. Unpublished Poems by Bryant and Thoreau; Musings by William Cullen Bryant ... Boston

1907

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73 BIBLIOPHILE SOCIETY. John Keats; unpublished Poem to his Sister Fanny. April 18, 1818. Boston

1909

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74 Thoreau (Henry D.) BIBLIOPHILE SOCIETY. Walden; or, Life in the Woods. Boston

1909

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75 BIBLIOPHILE SOCIETY. The Eighth Year Book, 1909. Boston

(1909)

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76 BILLINGS (ROBERT W.) Architectural Illustrations, History and Description of Carlyle Cathedral. London

1840

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77 BINDING. Antiquitatum Romanarum corpus Absolutissimum, in quo Praeter ea quae Joannes Rosinus. Genevae

1559

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78 BINDING. Ufficio della Beata Vergine.

[c. 1756]

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79 Droz (Gustave) BINDING. Monsieur, Madame & Bebe. Paris

1878

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80 Halevy (Ludovic) BINDING. L'Abbe Constantin. Paris

1887

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81 BLACKIE (JOHN STUART) Homer and the Iliad. Containing a translation, dissertation and notes. Edinb.

1866

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82 BLACKMORE (R. D.--Novelist) A. L. S.

1887

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83 BLACKMORE (R. D.--Novelist) A. L. S.

[1894]

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84 BOCCACCIO. The Decameron, or Ten Days Entertainment. London

n. d.

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85 BOHN'S EXTRA VOLUMES. Complete Set, including Works of Francis Rabelais, 2 vols.; Hamilton's Memoirs ... London

1846-55

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86 BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC for the Year 1893. New York

1893

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87 BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC for 1894. New York

1894

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88 BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC for the year 1896. New York

1896

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89 BOOK-LOVER'S ALMANAC for 1897. New York

1897

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90 Spenceley (J. Winfred) BOOK-PLATES. A Descriptive Checklist of the Etched and Engraved Book-Plates by Spenceley. Boston

1905

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91 BORROW (GEORGE) A. N. S. Apparently a Library request for books.

n. d.

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92 BOSWELL (JAMES) The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., including a Journal of his Tour to the Hebrides. London

1835

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93 BOURDILLON (F. W.) Aucassin & Nicolette, a Love Story: Edited in Old French and Rendered in Modern English (With ... London

1887

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94 BOYDELL (JOHN) Illustrations of Holy Writ: Being a series of 100 copper-plate engravings, from original drawings by ... London

1820

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95 BRACQUEMOND (FELIX JOSEPH AUGUSTE--painter and engraver) A. L. S. to M. Vacquerie.

n. d.

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96 BRAITHWAITE (RICHARD) The English Gentleman: Containing sundry excellent Rules, or exquisite Observations, tending to ... London

1633

USD - Unknown
97 Samuel Johnson BRITISH POETS. The Works of the English Poets, with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, and Index. London

1790

USD - Unknown
98 BRITISH POETS. The Works of the British Poets, with Specimens of the Less-known Poets, Lives ... London

1853-60

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99 BRITISH PROSE WRITERS. London

1819-21

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100 BROWNE (H. K.) Sketches of the Seaside and the Country; by Phiz. London

[1854]

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