Anderson Galleries: CHOICE BOOKS from the Libraries of GEN. FRANCIS FESSENDEN WILLIAM PITT FESSENDEN and other sources consisting of Fine Library Sets, Rare Americana, Illustrated Books on the Fine Arts, Modern Literature, etc., etc. with a collection of BOOKPLATES. For Sal, 508,

Auction Details

Auction Date
January 21, 1907 - January 21, 1907
Page Size: 681 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 BANCROFT (GEORGE). History of the Constitution of the United States of America New York

1883

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102 [BANGS (J. K.)] The Lorgnette, 1886 New York

[1886]

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103 BARHAM (R. H.) The Ingoldsby Legends London

1867

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104 BARLOW (JOEL). The Columbiad: A Poem Philadelphia

1807

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105 BARTLETT (W. H.) History of the United States, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time New York

[ca. 1856]

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106 BASKERVILLE (A.) The Poetry of Germany (in the original, with translations.) Leipzig

1854

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107 BAYLE (PETER). The Dictionary, Historical and Critical, of Peter Bayle, with a Life of the Author London

1734

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108 BEARDSLEY (AUBREY). Last Letters of Aubrey Beardsley, with an introductory note by J. Gray London

1904

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109 BEAR-WORSHIPPERS OF YEZO (THE), [Gelly], illust.; Lamb to the Slaughter (A), â?¦

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110 BEAUTIES OF LITERATURE. Howard's Beauties of Mackenzie, Robertson, Young, etc., etc. London

[1829]

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111 BEECHER (HENRY WARD). The Life of Jesus, the Christ New York

1871

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112 BETTANY (G. T.) The World's Religions. A Popular Account of Religions, Ancient and Modern London

[recent]

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113 The Holy Bible, containing the Old and the New Testaments, with the Apocrypha, translated out of the Original Tongues United States of America

1791

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114 BIBLE COMMENTARY. The Holy Bible, with a Critical Commentary (the Speaker's Commentary), Vols. 2-3 only; Joshua-Esther (10 books of the Bible) London

1872

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115 Thos. Westwood. BIBLIOGRAPHY. The Chronicle of the Compleat Angler of Izaak Walton and Chas. Cotton. London

1864

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116 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Book Auctions in England in the 17th Century [J. Lawler]; â?¦ London

1898, etc.

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117 BIBLIOGRAPHY. The Enemies of Books [Wm. Blades]; Books in Chains, etc. [Blades], front.; The Story of the Imitatio Christi [L. A. Wheatley], portrait London

1891, etc.

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118 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Walton and the Earlier Fishing Writers [R. B. Marston]; â?¦ London

1887, etc.

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119 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Studies in Jocular Literature [W. C. Hazlitt]; The Literature of Music [J. E. Matthew] London

1890-96

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120 Jos. Hunter. BIBLIOGRAPHY. English Monastic Libraries. Catalogue of the Library of the Priory of Bretton, Yorkshire, Notices of other (monastic) Libraries London

1831

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121 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Die Hochdeutschen Drucker der Reformationzeit von Alfred Gotze Strassburg

1905

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122 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Quaritch's Book Catalogues. 12 Nos. Containing important Notes on many rare items London

1886-97

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123 Olsohki (Leo. S.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Four Catalogues of Early-Printed Books Florence

1902

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124 Morgand (D.) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Catalogues of Rare and Valuable Books. 17 Nos Paris

1877-1902

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125 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Sale Catalogues. The Library of John Cross-ley, Part II., London 1885; â?¦

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126 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Sale Catalogues of the Dramatic Libraries of Henry Herman, J. M. Mackenzie and three others London

1885-1903

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127 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Sale Catalogues, including the famous Osterley Park, Hopetoun, â?¦ London

1885-89

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128 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Miscellaneous Sale Catalogues London

1898-1901

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129 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Sale Catalogues. John T. Brown, with portrait, partly priced; â?¦ London

1898-1903

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130 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Sotheby's Sale Catalogues. London

v. y.

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131 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Sale Catalogue of the Wright Collection London

1899

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132 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Sale Catalogue of the Makellar and Fraser Collections, and another London

1898-1901

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133 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Stevens' Historical Collections. Two parts (all published). London

1881-86

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134 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Hamilton Palace Libraries. Beckford Sale Catalogues. Four parts. London

1882-84

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135 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Bibliographica. Parts I. and II London

n. d.

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136 BIBLIOGRAPHY. Johnsoniana. Sale Catalogue of the Unique Collection of Johnsoniana, formed by Lewis Pocock London

1875

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137 BIDA ILLUSTRATIONS. Life Studies in the Story of Jesus, by Louisa T. Craigin; together with the Words and Acts of the Master, by Ed. Eggleston New York

[1900]

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138 Patrick (Symon, D.D.) BINDING. The Heart's Ease Oxford

1837

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139 Falconer (W.) BINDING. The Shipwreck: A Poem. With Notes and Life by J. S. Clarke London

1804

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140 BINDING by Derome le Jeune: Les Spectacles de Paris, ou Calendrier Historique de Chronologique des Theatres. Pour l'annee 1779 Paris

1799

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141 BIRDS. The U. S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere., Vol. 2, â?¦ Washington

1855

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142 Jerrard (Paul). BIRDS. The Humming Bird Keepsake: a Book of Bird Beauty London

[ca. 1858]

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143 [Temminck (C. J.) et Laugier (M.)] BIRDS. Nouveau Recueil de Planches Coloriees d'Oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complement aux Planches [Paris]

[1838]

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144 Bennett Burleigh. BOER WAR. The Natal Campaign London

1900

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145 BOLINGBROKE (LORD). BOLINGBROKE (LORD). Works, with Life Philadelphia

1841

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146 BOLLES (ALBERT S.) The Financial History of the U. S., 1774-1860 New York

1879-83

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147 BOOKMAN (THE). A Literary Journal. Vols. IX. to XV New York

1899-1902

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148 BOUTWELL (GEORGE S., Gov. of Mass.). Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs New York

1902

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149 BRADFORD (ALDEN). History of the Federal Government for Fifty Years, 1789-1839 Boston

1840

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150 BRITISH APOLLO, containing Two Thousand Answers to Curious Questions in most Arts and Sciences, Serious, Comical, and Humorous London

1740

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151 BRONZES. Piccoli Bronzi del Real Museo Borbonico; descritti e disegnati da Carlo Ceci Napoli

1854

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152 BROWNING (ELIZABETH B.) The Seraphim and other Poems London

1838

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153 BROWNING (ELIZABETH B.) BROWNING (ROBERT). Poetical Works of Robert Browning New York

1901-4

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154 BUCKLEY (H. T.) History of Civilization in England New York

1858

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155 BUCKLEY (H. T.) Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works London

1872

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156 BULWER (EDWARD, LORD LYTTON). The Novels and Tales of Lytton, 28 vols.; also the Miscellaneous Works, including â?¦ London

1873, etc.

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157 BUNSEN (C. C. J., BARON). Hippolytus and his Age; or, The Beginnings and Prospects of Christianity London

1854

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158 BUNSEN (C. C. J., BARON). God in History; or, The Progress of Man's Faith in the Moral Order of the World London

1868-70

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159 [BURLINGTON MAGAZINE (THE)] BURLINGTON MAGAZINE (THE) for Connoisseurs, published Monthly. No. 1, Vol. 1 London

1903

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160 BURNETT (BP.) History of his Own Time. With Notes by Dean Swift, etc Oxford

1833

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161 BURNS (ROBERT). The Works of Bums. With Account of his Life and Writings, etc Liverpool

1800

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162 Alex. Smith, Editor BURNS' POETICAL WORKS, edited by Alex. Smith, illust., post 8vo, art cloth, gilt; Whittier's Poems, illust., 1888; etc

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163 R. H. Stoddard, Editor BYRON. The Works of Lord Byron. Boston

[1900]

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164 BYRON. The Works of Byron London

1816

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165 BYRON. The Age of Bronze London

1823

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166 BYRON. The Vampyre, a Tale London

1819

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167 [CALVERLEY (C. S.)] Verses and Translations Cambridge (England)

1884

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168 CALVO (M. CHARLES). Le Droit International, Theorique et Pratique Paris

1870

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169 William Camden. CAMDEN'S BRITANNIA London

1806

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170 Lieut.-Gen. Shadwell. CAMPBELL (COLIN---Lord Clyde). Life London

1881

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171 CAMPBELL (JOHN, LORD). The Lives of the Chief Justices of England London

1849

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172 CAMPBELL (JOHN, LORD). Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England London

1856

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173 CAMPBELL (JOHN, LORD). Lives of Lord Lyndhurst and Lord Brougham London

1869

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174 Martin (R. M) CANADA. British Colonies London and New York

[1849]

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175 Eminent Amateurs. CARD GAMES. The Hand-Book of Games, Whist, Picquet, Boston, Cribbage, etc London

1850

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176 CARLYLE'S FRENCH REVOLUTION, 2 vols., New York 1841; â?¦

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177 CATULLUS AND TIBULLUS (The Poems of), and the Vigil of Venus London

1887

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178 CENTURY DICTIONARY (THE). An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language New York

1889

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179 CENTURY OF CHARADES [Bellamy]; Standard Light Operas [Upton], â?¦

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180 CERVANTES. The History and Adventures of Don Quixote London

1792

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181 CERVANTES. The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote New York

[recent]

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182 U. R. Burke. CERVANTES. Spanish Salt. A Collection of all the Proverbs which are found in Don Quixote London

1877

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183 Thos. R. Lounsbury. CHAUCER. Studies in Chaucer. His Life and Writings New York

1892

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184 W. W. Skeat, Editor CHAUCER. Prologue, Knight's Tale and Nun's and Priest's Tales, â?¦

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185 CHINA, AVA, AND SIAM (Bonn's Illust. Library): The Chinese---General Description of the Empire, etc. [Davis], illust

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186 CHINA AND THE CHINESE [Bell], illust.; Americans in Japan [Tomes], illust.; China and the Chinese [Nevius], illust

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187 CHINA AND JAPAN [Trawick], illust.; Our Little Japanese Cousin [Wade],â?¦

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188 Lawrence-Archer (J. H.) CHIVALRY. The Orders of Chivalry, from the Original Statutes of the various Orders of Knighthood, etc London

1887

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189 Win. H. Powell. CIVIL WAR. The Fifth Army Corps (Army of the Potomac). Record of Operations during the Civil War in United States, 1861-65 New York

1896

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190 R. U. Johnson and C. C. Buel, Editors CIVIL WAR. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. New York

[1887]

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191 J. G. Barnard. CIVIL WAR. The Peninsular Campaign and its Antecedents as developed by the Report of Gen. G. B. McClellan New York

1864

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192 Gen'ls Thos Jordan and J. P. Pryor. CIVIL WAR. The Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. N. B. Forrest and of Forrest's Cavalry New Orleans

1868

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193 CIVIL WAR. A. L. S. and L. S. of C. Delafield Smith, John Bigelow (Min. to France), etc

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194 Miss Eliz. Taylor. CLARKE (MRS.) Authentic Memoirs of Mrs. [M. A.] Clarke, â?¦ London

1809

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195 Wood (Edward J.) CLOCKS AND WATCHES. Curiosities of Clocks and Watches from the Earliest Times London

1866

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196 COFFIN (CHARLES CARLETON). The History of Boscawen and Webster, 1733-1878 Concord, New Hampshire

1878

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197 COINS. The Virtuoso's Companion, and Coin Collector's Guide. Vol. 3 only (complete in itself) London

1796

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198 COLBERT (EDOUARD, COMTE, Lieutenant-General). A.L.S. Paris

April 4, 1830.

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199 H. M. Suite. COLORED PLATES. Voyages and Travels of H. M. Caroline, Queen of Great Britain, â?¦ London

1822

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200 A. D. Frederickson. COLORED PLATES. Ad Orientem London

1889

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