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,

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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
1587		[ENGLISH] REFERENCE CATALOGUE OF CURRENT LITERATURE.	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
1588		[ENGLISH] REFERENCE CATALOGUE OF CURRENT LITERATURE.	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
1589		[ENGLISH] REFERENCE CATALOGUE OF CURRENT LITERATURE.	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
1590		[ENGLISH] REFERENCE CATALOGUE OF CURRENT LITERATURE.	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
1591		[ENGLISH] REFERENCE CATALOGUE OF CURRENT LITERATURE.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
1592		[ENGLISH] REFERENCE CATALOGUE OF CURRENT LITERATURE.	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
1593		[ENGLISH] REFERENCE CATALOGUE OF CURRENT LITERATURE.	London	1902	USD -	Unknown
1594	CHIVERS (CEDRIC)	New Catalogue of British Literature: A Record of the Publications of the year, with Indexes [1896-97]	London	1897-98	USD -	Unknown
1595	CHIVERS (CEDRIC) AND CAY (ARMISTEAD).	New Book List	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
1596		LIVERPOOL FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY. Catalogue of the Reference Department, containing the books received up to December 31, 1870	Liverpool	1872	USD -	Unknown
1597		LONDON INSTITUTION (THE). A Catalogue of the Library of the London Institution, systematically classed; â?¦	London	1835-52	USD -	Unknown
1598		LONDON LIBRARY (THE). Catalogue of the London Library.	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
1599		ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Geographical Society, May, 1865; â?¦	London	1865-71	USD -	Unknown
1600	WELLS (W. H.)	A small Pamphlet of 12 pp., containing a list of English Grammars desired by the writer.	Chicago	1880	USD -	Unknown
1601	WILLIAMS (DANIEL)	Catalogue of the Library at Red Cross St., Cripplegate, founded pursuant to the will of the Rev. D. Williams, who died in the year 1716	London	1841	USD -	Unknown
1602		BIBLIOTHECA ANGLO-POETICA.	London	1815	USD -	Unknown
1603	BIGELOW (MARSHALL T.)	Punctuation and other Typographical Matters	Boston	1881	USD -	Unknown
1604	BLACKMORE (RICHARD DODDRIDGE)	Fringilla; or, Tales in Verse. With Sundry Decorative Picturings by Will. H. Bradley	Cleveland	1895	USD -	Unknown
1605	BLAKE (WILLIAM)	Catalogue of Books, Engravings, Water-Colors and Sketches by William Blake, exhibited at the Grolier Club, Jan. and Feb., 1905	New York	1905	USD -	Unknown
1606	BLOUNT (CHARLES)	The Miscellaneous Works of Charles Blount, Esq., â?¦	[London]	1695	USD -	Unknown
1607		BOOK COLLECTORS.	London	1892-99	USD -	Unknown
1608	CURWEN (HENRY)	BOOKSELLERS. A History of Booksellers, the Old and the New	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
1609	KNIGHT (CHARLES)	BOOKSELLERS. Shadows of the Old Booksellers	London	1865	USD -	Unknown
1610	ROBERTS (W.)	BOOKSELLERS. The Earlier History of English Bookselling	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
1611	WELSH (CHARLES)	BOOKSELLERS. A Bookseller of the Last Century, being some account of the Life of John Newbery and of the Books he published, â?¦	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
1612	WELSH (CHARLES)	BOOKSELLERS. On Some Books for Children of the Last Century. With a few Words on the Philanthropic Publisher of St. Paul's Churchyard	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
1613	BREWER (R. F.)	Orthometry. A Treatise on the Art of Versification and the Technicalities of Poetry	New York	1893	USD -	Unknown
1614	BRIGHT (PROF. WILLIAM)	Chapters on Early English Church History. (From the earliest times to the death of St. Wil-frith, A.D. 709.)	Oxford	1878	USD -	Unknown
1615		REPORT from the Select Committee on the Condition, Management and Affairs of the British Museum; â?¦	[London]	1835	USD -	Unknown
1616	[J. Planta]	COTTON MANUSCRIPTS. Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Cottonian Library in the British Museum	London	1802	USD -	Unknown
1617		LIBRORUM IMPRESSORUM qui in Museo Britannico adservantur Catalogus	London	1813-19	USD -	Unknown
1618	PANIZZI (A.)	Catalogue of Printed Books in the British Museum	London	1841	USD -	Unknown
1619	J. T. Payne and H. Foss, Editors	GRENVILLE LIBRARY. Bibliotheca Grenvilliana; or, Bibliographical Noticesâ?¦	London	1842	USD -	Unknown
1620		LIST of the Books of Reference in the Reading Room of the British Museum	[London]	1859	USD -	Unknown
1621		LIST of the Books of Reference in the Reading Room of the British Museum	[London]	1871	USD -	Unknown
1622		CATALOGUE OF PRINTS AND DRAWINGS in the British Museum. Division I. Political and Personal Satires. (No. 1 to 1235.)	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
1623		CATALOGUE OF THE PRINTED BOOKS in the Library of the British Museum	London	1881-1900	USD -	Unknown
1624		BRITISH MUSEUM. British Museum Catalogue. (Accessions.) Class I. New English Books; also Works in Foreign Languages printed in England	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
1625		BRITISH MUSEUM. British Museum Catalogue. (Accessions.) Section II. New Foreign Publications	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
1626		BRITISH MUSEUM. British Museum Catalogue. (Accessions.)	London	1880-86	USD -	Unknown
1627		BRITISH MUSEUM. British Museum Catalogue. (Accessions.) Section C. Old English Books, also Works in Foreign Languages printed in England	London	1880-86	USD -	Unknown
1628		BRITISH MUSEUM. British Museum Catalogue. (Accessions.) Section IV. Old Foreign Books	London	1880-86	USD -	Unknown
1629		BRITISH MUSEUM. Museum Catalogue of Printed Books. (Accessions.) Section E. Main Titles in various Languages from Old Catalogue. Part XIII. (Schi-United)	London	1883	USD -	Unknown
1630		BRITISH MUSEUM. of Printed Books. Periodical Publications. Complete with Index	London	1885-86	USD -	Unknown
1631		CATALOGUE of Books in the Library of the British Museum printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of Books in English printed abroad, to the year 1640	London	1884	USD -	Unknown
1632	FORTESCUE (G. K.)	A Subject Index of the Modern Works added to the Library of the British Museum in the years 1880-1885	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
1633	FORTESCUE (G. K.)	Subject Index of the Modern Works added to the Library of the British Museum in the years 1885-1890	London	1891	USD -	Unknown
1634	FORTESCUE (G. K.)	Index of the Modern Works added to the Library of the British Museum in the years 1891-1895	London	1897	USD -	Unknown
1635	FORTESCUE (G. K.)	British Museum. Catalogue of the printed Maps, Plans, and Charts in the British Museum	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
1636	FISHER (RICHARD)	Introduction to a Catalogue of the Early Italian Prints in the British Museum	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
1637		MANUSCRIPTS. Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the years MDCCCLXXXII-MDCCCLXXXVII	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
1638		STOWE MANUSCRIPTS. Catalogue of a Selection from the Stowe Manuscripts exhibited in the ... British Museum	London	1883	USD -	Unknown
1639	KENYON (FREDERIC G.)	Facsimiles of Biblical Manuscripts in the British Museum	London	1900	USD -	Unknown
1640		GUIDE to the Printed Books in the King's Library, 1891, pp. 111, Guide to the Exhibition Galleries, 1892, pp. 288			USD -	Unknown
1641	BIRCH (W. DE GRAY) AND JENNER (H.)	Early Drawings and Illustrations. An Introduction to the Study of Illustrated Manuscripts, with a Dictionary of Subjects in the British Museum	London	1879	USD -	Unknown
1642	CORNEY (BOLTON)	Bibliographic Projects: respectfully submitted to the Right Honourable the Earl of Ellesmere, etc	n. p.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
1643	COWTAN (ROBERT)	Memories of the British Museum	London	1872	USD -	Unknown
1644	EDWARDS (EDWARD)	Lives of the Founders of the British Museum, with Notices of its Chief Augmentors and other Benefactors, 1570-1870	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
1645	FAGAN (LOUIS)	Handbook to the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum	London	1876	USD -	Unknown
1646	FAGAN (LOUIS)	Handbook to the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum			USD -	Unknown
1647	FAGAN (LOUIS)	The Life of Sir Anthony Panizzi, late Principal Librarian of the British Museum	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
1648	NICHOLS (THOMAS)	A Handbook for Readers at the British Museum	London	1866	USD -	Unknown
1649	NICHOLS (THOMAS)	A Handy-Book of the British Museum for Every-day Readers	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
1650	BRODIE (GEORGE)	A Constitutional History of the British Empire, from the Accession of Charles I. to the Restoration	London	1866	USD -	Unknown
1651	BROOKE (STOPFORD A.)	The History of Early English Literature: being the History of Early English Poetry from its Beginnings to the Accession of King AElfred	New York	1892	USD -	Unknown
1652	BROWN (GOOLD)	The Grammar of English Grammars. With an Introduction, Historical and Critical.... Key to the Oral Exercises, etc	New York	1864	USD -	Unknown
1653	BROWNING (ELIZABETH BARRETT).	Elizabeth Barrett Browning and her Scarcer Books: A Bio-bibliographical Note. By H. Buxton Forman	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
1654		BUFFALO PUBLIC LIBRARY MANUSCRIPTS. Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts and Autographs (Gluck Collection)			USD -	Unknown
1655	BUNYAN (JOHN).	John Bunyan: his Life, Times, and Work	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
1656	BUNYAN (JOHN).	BUNYAN (JOHN). John Bunyan: his Life, Times, and Work	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
1657	BURBIDGE (EDWARD)	Liturgies and Offices of the Church, for the use of English Readers	New York	1886	USD -	Unknown
1658	BURNET (BP.)	The History of the Reformation of the Church of England	London	1850	USD -	Unknown
1659	BURROWS (MONTAGU)	The History of the Foreign Policy of Great Britain	Edinburgh	1895	USD -	Unknown
1660	BURTON (JOHN HILL)	The Book-Hunter. New edition. With Memoir of the Author	Edinburgh	1882	USD -	Unknown
1661	BUTLER (JOSEPH)	The Analogy of Religion	London	1857	USD -	Unknown
1662	BUXTON (SYDNEY C.)	A Handbook to Political Questions of the Day, with the Arguments on either Side	London	1881	USD -	Unknown
1663	CALAMY (EDMUND)	An Abridgement of Mr. Baxter's History of his Life and Times, with an Account of the Ministers, etc., â?¦	London	1813-27	USD -	Unknown
1664	BOWES (ROBERT)	CAMBRIDGE. A Catalogue of Books printed at or near to the University, Town, and County of Cambridge from 1521. to 1893.	Cambridge	1894	USD -	Unknown
1665	COOPER (CHARLES HENRY) AND COOPER (THOMPSON)	CAMBRIDGE. Athenae Cantabrigienses, 1500-1609	Cambridge	1858-61	USD -	Unknown
1666	HARTSHORNE (REV. C. H.)	CAMBRIDGE. The Book Rarities in the University of Cambridge, illustrated by Original Letters, and Notes-Biographical, Literary, and Antiquarian	London	1829	USD -	Unknown
1667	JAMES (M. R.)	CAMBRIDGE. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge	Cambridge	1895	USD -	Unknown
1668	SINKER (ROBERT).	CAMBRIDGE. A Catalogue of the Fifteenth Century Books in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge	Cambridge	1876	USD -	Unknown
1669	SINKER (ROBERT)	CAMBRIDGE. The Library of Trinity College, Cambridge	Cambridge	1891	USD -	Unknown
1670	SMITH (REV. J. J.)	CAMBRIDGE. A Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge	Cambridge	1849	USD -	Unknown
1671	CAMDEN (WILLIAM)	Remains concerning Britain	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
1672	CARDWELL (EDWARD)	Synodalia: A Collection of Articles of Religion, Canons, and Proceedings of Convocations in the Province of Canterbury from the year 1547 to 1717	Oxford	1842	USD -	Unknown
1673	CARDWELL (EDWARD)	Documentary Annals of the Reformed Church of England: being a Collection of Injunctions, Declarations, Orders, Articles of Inquiry, etc., from the year 1546 to 1716	Oxford	1844	USD -	Unknown
1674	CARDWELL (EDWARD)	A History of Conferences and other Proceedings connected with the Revision of the Book of Common Prayer from the year 1558 to 1690	Oxford	1849	USD -	Unknown
1675	CARLYLE (THOMAS)	Sartor Resartus	London	1869	USD -	Unknown
1676	[SHEPHERD (R. H.)]	A Bibliographical List, arranged in Chronological order, of the Published Writings in Prose and Verse of Thomas Carlyle (from 1820 to 1881.)	London	n. d. [1881?]	USD -	Unknown
1677	Charles Hindley	CATNACH (JAMES). The Life and Times of James Catnach (late of Seven Dials), Ballad Monger	London	1878	USD -	Unknown
1678	BULLEN (GEORGE, Editor)	Caxton Celebration, 1877. Catalogue of the Loan Collection of Antiquities, Curiosities, and Appliances connected with the Art of Printing (at) South Kensington	London		USD -	Unknown
1679	BEEDHAM (B. H.)	A List of the Reproductions-both Imitation and in Facsimile-of the Press of William Caxton	Iowa City	1879	USD -	Unknown
1680	BLADES (WILLIAM)	The Life and Typography of William Caxton, England's First Printer, with Evidence of his Typographical Connection with Colard Mansion, the Printer at Bruges	London	1861-63	USD -	Unknown
1681	BLADES (WILLIAM)	The Biography and Typography of William Caxton, England's First Printer	London	1882	USD -	Unknown
1682	BLADES (WILLIAM)	How to tell a Caxton, with some Hints where and how the same might be found	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
1683	KNIGHT (CHAS.)	William Caxton, the First English Printer: A Biography, portrait and illustrations, London, 1877; bound with it in the same volume, Who Was Caxton?: A Monograph [by R. H. Blades], 2 illustrations, London, 1877	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
1684	PRICE (F. C.)	Facsimiles of Examples from the Press of William Caxton at Westminster, with a Memoir and Bibliographical Particulars of the Illustrations	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
1685		ARS MORIENDI. Photo-lithograph of the unique and perfect copy, printed [by Caxton] about 1491, preserved in the Bodleian Library, Oxford	London	n. d. [1891]	USD -	Unknown
1686		ARTE AND CRAFTE TO KNOW WELL TO DYE (THE)	London	1875	USD -	Unknown

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Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

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