Anderson Galleries: The Private Library of Wilberforce Eames Part II The History Literature etc. of Great Britain and Ireland. For Sale at Auction Thurseday and Friday, March 8th and 9th 1906. The Anderson Auction Company. 5 West 29th Street, New York., 441,

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 08, 1906 - March 08, 1906

Page Size: 1320 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
2388	O'BRIEN (HENRY)	The Round Towers of Ireland; or, the Mysteries of Freemasonry, of Sabaism, and of Budhism for the First Time unveiled	London	1834	USD -	Unknown
2389	O'BRIEN (HENRY)	Phoenician Ireland. Auctore Dr. Joachimo Laurentio Villanueva	London	1837	USD -	Unknown
2390	O'BRIEN (J.)	An Irish-English Dictionary ... compiled from various Irish Vocabularies, particularly that of Mr. Edward Lhuyd, â?¦	Dublin	1832	USD -	Unknown
2391	O'BRIEN (REV. PAUL)	A Practical Grammar of the Irish Language	Dublin	1809	USD -	Unknown
2392	O'CONNOR (ROGER)	Chronicles of Eri; being the History of the Gaal Sciot Iber, or, the Irish People; translated from the original Manuscripts in the Phoenician Dialect of the Scythian Language	London	1822	USD -	Unknown
2393	O'CURRY (EUGENE)	Lectures on the Manuscript Materials of Ancient Irish History	Dublin	1861	USD -	Unknown
2394	O'CURRY (EUGENE)	On the Manners and Customs of the Ancient Irish. A Series of Lectures	London	1873	USD -	Unknown
2395	O'DONOVAN (JOHN)	A Grammar of the Irish Language, for the use of the Senior Classes in the College of St. Columba	Dublin	1845	USD -	Unknown
2396	O'DONOVAN (JOHN)	Cormac's Glossary. Translated and Annotated by the late John O'Donovan	Calcutta	1868	USD -	Unknown
2397	O'FLAHERTY (RODERIC)	O'Gygia; or, a Chronological Account of Irish Events: collected from very Ancient Documents, â?¦	Dublin	1793	USD -	Unknown
2398	O'GRADY (STANDISH)	History of Ireland, Critical and Philosophical, Vol. I., 8vo, London, 1881; Vol. II., Cuculain and his Contemporaries, crown 8vo, London, 1880	London	1880-81	USD -	Unknown
2399	O'GRADY (STANDISH H.)	Silva Gadelica (I.-XXXI). A Collection of Tales in Irish, with Extracts illustrating Persons and Places	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
2400	O'GROWNEY (EUGENE)	Revised Simple Lessons in Irish, giving the pronunciation of each word	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
2401	O'GROWNEY (EUGENE)	Revised Simple Lessons in Irish, giving the pronunciation of each word	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
2402	O'GROWNEY (EUGENE)	Revised Simple Lessons in Irish, giving the pronunciation of each word	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
2403	O'HALLORAN (SYLVESTER)	Introduction to the Study of the History and Antiquities of Ireland	Dublin	1772	USD -	Unknown
2404	O'HART (JOHN)	Irish Pedigrees; or, The Origin and Stem of the Irish Nation	Dublin	1887-88	USD -	Unknown
2405	O'REILLY (EDWARD)	An Irish-English Dictionary, with copious Quotations from ... Ancient and Modern Writers	Dublin	1864	USD -	Unknown
2406	O'REILLY (EDWARD)	A Later Issue of the same edition	Dublin	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
2407		OSSIANIC SOCIETY. The Pursuit after Diarmuid O'Duibhne, and Grainne the Daughter of Cormac Mac Airt, King of Ireland in the Third Century.	Dublin	1857	USD -	Unknown
2408		OSSIANIC SOCIETY. Fenian Poems	Dublin	1859	USD -	Unknown
2409		OSSIANIC SOCIETY. The Proceedings of the Great Bardic Institution	Dublin	1860	USD -	Unknown
2410	PETRIE (GEORGE)	The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Ireland anterior to the Anglo-Norman Invasion; â?¦	Dublin	1845	USD -	Unknown
2411	REID (J. SEATON)	History of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland; comprising the Civil History of the Province of Ulster....	Belfast	1867	USD -	Unknown
2412	[REEVES (WILLIAM).]	Five Chromo-Lithographic Drawings, representing an Irish Ecclesiastical Bell, which is supposed to have belonged to Saint Patrick, â?¦	Belfast	1850	USD -	Unknown
2413	[REEVES (WILLIAM).]	The Life of St. Columba, Founder of Hy; written by Adamnan.	Dublin	1857	USD -	Unknown
2414	[REEVES (WILLIAM).]	The Culdees of the British Islands, as they appear in History; with an Appendix of Evidence	Dublin	1864	USD -	Unknown
2415	ROYAL DUBLIN SOCIETY.	The Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society. Volume VI. (Series II.), Parts XIV., XV., and XVI. Volume VII. (Series II.), Part I...	Dublin	1898	USD -	Unknown
2416	ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY.	Transactions. Volume XIX., Part II. (Containing Downes on the Norse Geography of Ancient Ireland;â?¦	Dublin	1843	USD -	Unknown
2417	ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY.	Transactions. Volume XXI	Dublin	1846-48	USD -	Unknown
2418	ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY.	Transactions. Volume XXVI., Parts 2-13, 16-21	Dublin	1876-79	USD -	Unknown
2419	ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY.	Transactions. Volume XXVII. Polite Literature and Antiquities	Dublin	1877-86	USD -	Unknown
2420	ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY.	Transactions. Volume XXVIII. Science	Dublin	1880-86	USD -	Unknown
2421	ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY.	Transactions. Volume XXX., Parts I., XL, and XII. Coffey on Tumuli and Inscribed Stones at New Grange, Dowth, and Knowth, â?¦	Dublin	1892-94	USD -	Unknown
2422	ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY.	Transactions. Volume XXXI., Parts II. and IV.	Dublin	1897	USD -	Unknown
2423	ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY.	Cunningham Memoirs, Nos. I. and VII.	Dublin	1880; 1892	USD -	Unknown
2424	SIMON (JAMES)	An Essay towards an Historical Account of Irish Coins, and of the Currency of Foreign Monies in Ireland,â?¦	Dublin	1810	USD -	Unknown
2425	SMIDDY (REV. R.)	An Essay on the Druids, the Ancient Churches, and the Round Towers of Ireland	Dublin	1871	USD -	Unknown
2426	[STOKES (WHITLEY).]	Three Irish Glossaries. Cormac's Glossary... . O'Davoren's Glossary... . and a Glossary to the Calendar of Oingus the Culdee	London	1862	USD -	Unknown
2427	[STOKES (WHITLEY).]	The Saltair na Rann. A Collection of Early Middle Irish Poems	Oxford	1883	USD -	Unknown
2428	TODD (JAMES H.)	St. Patrick, Apostle of Ireland. A Memoir of his Life and Mission, with an Introductory Essay on some Early Usages of the Church in Ireland, etc	Dublin	1804	USD -	Unknown
2429	TODD (JAMES H.)	The War of the Gaedhill with the Gaill; or, The Invasions of Ireland by the Danes and other Norsemen.	London	1867	USD -	Unknown
2430	TRINITY COLLEGE LIBRARY.	Catalogus Librorum Impressorum qui in Bibliotheca Collegii Sacrosanctae et Individuae Trinitatis, â?¦	Dublin	1864-1887	USD -	Unknown
2431	VALLANCEY (CHARLES)	A Grammar of the Iberno-Celtic or Irish Language	Dublin	1773	USD -	Unknown
2432	VALLANCEY (CHARLES)	A Grammar of the Iberno-Celtic or Irish Language	Dublin	1781	USD -	Unknown
2433	VALLANCEY (CHARLES)	Prospectus of a Dictionary of the Language of the Aire Coti, or Ancient Irish, â?¦	Dublin	1802	USD -	Unknown
2434	VALLANCEY AND CAMPBELL.	Essay on the Antiquity of the Irish Language [by Charles Vallancey], â?¦			USD -	Unknown
2435	WARREN (F. E.)	The Manuscript Irish Missal belonging to the President and Fellows of Corpus Christi College, Oxford	London	1879	USD -	Unknown
2436	WARREN (F. E.)	The Liturgy and Ritual of the Celtic Church	Oxford	1881	USD -	Unknown
2437	WINDISCH (ERNST)	Compendium of Irish Grammar	Dublin	1883	USD -	Unknown
2438	ZEUSS (J. C.)	Grammatica Celtica, e Monumentis Vetustis tam Hibernicae Linguae quam Britannicae Dialecti Cambricae Cornicae Armoricae nec non e Gallicae Priscae Reliquiis	Leipzig	1853	USD -	Unknown
2439	ZIMMER (H.)	The Irish Element in Mediaeval Culture	New York	1891	USD -	Unknown
2440	CUMMING (REV. J. G.)	The Runic and other Monumental Remains of the Isle of Man	London	[1857]	USD -	Unknown
2441	FELTHAM (JOHN)	A Tour through the Island of Mann in 1797 and 1798; comprising Sketches of its Ancient and Modern History, â?¦	Bath	1798	USD -	Unknown
2442	JOHNSTONE (JAMES)	Antiquitates Celto-Scandicae; sive Series Rerum Gestarum inter Nationes Britannicarum insularum et Gentes septentrionales ex Snorrone; â?¦			USD -	Unknown
2443	KELLY (JOHN)	Fockleyr Manninagh en Baarlagh. Liorish Juan Y Kelly	Douglas	1866	USD -	Unknown
2444	KELLY (JOHN)	A Practical Grammar of the Ancient Gaelic, or Language of the Isle of Man, usually called Manks, by the Rev. John Kelly; with Introduction, Life of the Author, and Notes by the Rev. W. Gill	Douglas, I. of Man	1870	USD -	Unknown
2445		MANX PRAYER BOOK. The Book of Common Prayer ..	London	1842	USD -	Unknown
2446	MOORE (A. W.)	The Surnames and Place-Names of the Isle of Man	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
2447	ROBERTSON (DAVID)	A Tour of the Isle of Man, to which is subjoined a Review of the Manks History	London	1794	USD -	Unknown
2448	ANDERSON (JOSEPH)	Scotland in Pagan Times. The Bronze and Stone Ages. The Rhind Lectures in Archaeology for 1882	Edinburgh	1886	USD -	Unknown
2449	ANDERSON (WILLIAM)	The Scottish Nation; or, the Surnames, Families, Literature, and Biographical History of the People of Scotland	Edinburgh	1866	USD -	Unknown
2450	ARMSTRONG (R. A.)	A Gaelic Dictionary-Gaelic and English, and English and Gaelic .... illustrated from Quotations from the best Gaelic Writers ... with a short Appendix of Ancient Names deduced from the authority of Ossian and other poets	London	1825	USD -	Unknown
2451	BARBOUR.	Barbour's des Schottischen Nationaldichters Legendensammlung, nebst den Fragmenten seines Trojanerkrieges. â?¦	Heilbronn	1881	USD -	Unknown
2452	BLACKIE (JOHN STUART)	Lays of the Highlands and Islands	London	1873	USD -	Unknown
2453	BLACKIE (JOHN STUART)	The Language and Literature of the Scottish Highlands	Edinburgh	1876	USD -	Unknown
2454	BROWNE (JAMES)	A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans	Glasgow	1838-42	USD -	Unknown
2455	BUCHANAN (GEORGE)	Geor. Buchanani Scoti, Poemata quae extant	Lugd. Bat. (Leyden)	1628	USD -	Unknown
2456	BUCHANAN (GEORGE)	Rerum Scoticarum Historia, auctore Georgio Buchanano Scoto, ad Jacobum VI. Scotorum Regem.	Trajecti ad Rhenum (Utrecht)	1697	USD -	Unknown
2457	[CALDER (ROBERT).]	Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence Displayed; or, the Folly of their Teaching discover'd from their Books, Sermons, Prayers, etc	London	1789	USD -	Unknown
2458	CAMPBELL (DONALD)	A Treatise on the Language, Poetry, and Music of the Highland Clans;	Edinburgh	1862	USD -	Unknown
2459	CAMPBELL (J. F.)	Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Orally collected	Edinburgh	1860-62	USD -	Unknown
2460	CAMPBELL (J. F.)	Popular Tales of the West Highlands orally collected	Paisley	1890-93	USD -	Unknown
2461	CAMPBELL (J. F.)	Leabhar Na Feinne. Gaelic Texts. Heroic Gaelic Ballads collected in Scotland, chiefly from 1512 to 1871, â?¦	London	1872	USD -	Unknown
2462		CELTIC MAGAZINE (THE): A Monthly Periodical devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk-Lore, Traditions, â?¦	Inverness	1876-82	USD -	Unknown
2463	CHALMERS (GEORGE)	The Life of Thomas Ruddiman ... to which are subjoined New Anecdotes of Buchanan	London	1794	USD -	Unknown
2464		CLANS AND TARTANS. The Scottish Clans and their Tartans	Edinburgh	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
2465	CLARK (JOHN)	The Works of the Caledonian Bards, translated from the Gaelic. Vol. I (all published)	Edinburgh	1778	USD -	Unknown
2466		CLEISHBOTHAM THE YOUNGER. Handbook of the Scottish Language	Edinburgh	1858	USD -	Unknown
2467		COMMON PRAYER IN GAELIC. Leabhar na H'Urnuigh Choitchionn .... maille ris an T-Saltair no Sailm Dhaibhidh	Lunnuinn (London)	1881	USD -	Unknown
2468	CURRIE (ARCHIBALD)	The Principles of Gaelic Grammar	Edinburgh	1828	USD -	Unknown
2469	DICKSON (ROBERT)	Introduction of the Art of Printing into Scotland	Aberdeen	1885	USD -	Unknown
2470	DICKSON (R.) AND EDMOND (J. P.)	Annals of Scottish Printing, from the Introduction of the Art in 1507 to the Beginning of the 17th Century	Cambridge	1890	USD -	Unknown
2471	DOBSON (W. T.)	History of the Bassandyne Bible, the first printed in Scotland, with Notices of the Early Printers of Scotland	Edinburgh	1887	USD -	Unknown
2472	EDMONDSTON (T.)	An Etymological Glossary of the Shetland and Orkney Dialect, with some derivations of names of Places in Shetland	Edinburgh	1866	USD -	Unknown
2473	FERGUSSON (JAMES)	A short essay on the Age and Uses of the Brochs, and the Rude Stone Monuments of the Orkney Islands and the North of Scotland	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
2474	FORBES (A. P.)	Kalendars of Scottish Saints, with Personal Notices of Alba, Laudonia, and Strathclyde	Edinburgh	1872	USD -	Unknown
2475	FORBES (JOHN)	A Double Grammar of English and Gaelic, in which the Principles of both Languages are Clearly Explained	Edinburgh	1843	USD -	Unknown
2476		GAELIC SOCIETY OF GLASGOW. Transactions. Vol. I, 1887-1891	Glasgow	[1891 ?]	USD -	Unknown
2477	GRANT (MRS, ANNE, OF LAGGAN).	Essays on the Superstitions of the Highlanders of Scotland; to which are added Translations from the Gaelic; and Letters connected with those formerly published	London	1811	USD -	Unknown
2478	GRANT (JAMES)	Thoughts on the Origin and Descent of the Gael; with an Account of the Picts, Caledonians, and Scots, and observations relative to the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian	Edinburgh	1814	USD -	Unknown
2479	GRANT (PETER)	Dan Spioradail. Le Paruig Grannd	Elgin	1842	USD -	Unknown
2480	GRANT (PETER)	Dan Spioradail. Le Paruig Grannd	Edinburgh	1875	USD -	Unknown
2481	HENDERSON (T. F.)	Scottish Vernacular Literature. A Succinct History	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
2482	HEWISON (JAMES KING)	The Isle of Bute in the Olden Time	Edinburgh	1893	USD -	Unknown
2483	[INNES (COSMO).]	Concerning some Scotch Surnames. [Dedication signed C. I.]	Edinburgh	1860	USD -	Unknown
2484	INNES (THOMAS)	A Critical Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of the Northern Parts of Britain or Scotland .... with an Appendix of Ancient Manuscript Pieces	Edinburgh	1885	USD -	Unknown
2485		IONA CLUB. Collectanea de Rebus Albanicis	Edinburgh	1839	USD -	Unknown
2486	IRVINE (CHRISTOPHER)	Historiae Scoticae Nomenclatura Latino-Vernacula. Multis Flosculis, ex antiquis Albinorum Monu-mentis, & â?¦			USD -	Unknown
2487	IRVING (DAVID).	The History of Scottish Poetry	Edinburgh	1861	USD -	Unknown

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