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
401 Taunton (E. L.) JESUITS. The History of the Jesuits in England, 1580-1773 London

1901

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402 JONATHAN AND HIS CONTINENT [Max O'Rell]; W. H. Seward's Travels Around the World, illust

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403 JOTTINGS OF TRAVEL IN CHINA AND JAPAN [Stern]; China and Japan, etc. [Laurence], illust.; Japanese Life in Town and Country [Knox], illust

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404 H. R. Stiles, Editor JOUTEL'S Journal of La Salle's Last Voyage, 1684-7 Albany

1906

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405 JUNIUS. The Letters of Junius London

1812

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406 JUSTINIAN'S INSTITUTIONS. The Four Books of Justinian's Institutions, transl. into English, with Notes by George Harris Oxford

1811

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407 KING (RUFUS). The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King, comprising his Letters, Private and Official, Speeches, etc New York

1894

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408 LACE, IRON-WORK, FURNITURE, ETC. The Masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition. Philadelphia

[1875]

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409 LA FONTAINE. Suite d'Estampes d'apres Lancret. Pater, Eisen, Boucher, etc., pour illustrer les Contes de la Fontaine Paris

1885

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410 [LAMB (CHARLES).] Elia: Essays that have appeared under that signature in the London Magazine Philadelphia

1828

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411 LANG (ANDREW). Books and Bookmen New York

1886

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412 LANG (ANDREW). Homer and the Epic, FIRST EDN., London 1893; The Iliad of Homer, done into English Prose by A. Lang, W. Leaf and E. Myers, London 1893

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413 LANMAN (CHAS.) Adventures in the Wilds of the United States, etc Philadelphia

1856

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414 Phillimore (Sir Robert). LAW. Commentaries upon International Law London

1871-74

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415 William E. Hall. LAW. A Treatise on International Law Oxford

1884

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416 Theodore D. Woolsey. LAW. Introduction to International Law as an Aid in Teaching, etc New York

1885

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417 Wm. Allen Butler LAW. The Revision of the Statutes of the State of New York and the Revisers New York

1889

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418 LAW OF CIVILIZATION AND DECAY (THE), [Adams], 1903; The Political Writings of Richard Cobden, Vo1. 1 only, London 1868; and another

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419 LAW OF PSYCHIC PHENOMENA (THE), [Hudson], 1895; Galton's Hereditary Genius, New York 1870; and others

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420 L'AIGLON, PAR EDMOND ROSTAND; Cavendish's Whist; Public Libraries in America [Fletcher]; and others

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421 LE GALLIENNE (RICHARD). Romances of Old France New York

[1905]

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422 LE SAGE. The Adventures of Gil Bias of Santillane New York

1820

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423 LEWIS (MONK M. G.) The Monk: A Romance of the most Intense Interest London

1825

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424 LIBRARY OF ENGLISH CLASSICS (THE). The Select Works of Goldsmith; De Quincey's Opium Eater, etc London

1901

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425 LIBRARY OF ENGLISH CLASSICS (THE). Walton's Lives and The Complete Angler; White's Natural History of Selborne London

1900

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426 LIBRARY OF OLD AUTHORS. La Mort D'Arthur, by Sir Thomas Malory, â?¦ London

1865-98

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427 LIFE AND ADVENTURE IN JAPAN [Clark], illust.; â?¦

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428 LIFE IN ANCIENT EGYPT [Maspero], illust., New York 1892; â?¦

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429 LIFE OF CARDINAL MANNING [F. De Pressense], transl., Philadelphia 1897; â?¦

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430 LIFE OF SIR HENRY LAWRENCE, by Sir H. B. Edwardes and H. Merivale, â?¦

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431 LINCOLN (ABRAHAM). LINCOLN (ABRAHAM). Transatlantic Sketches; or, Sixty Days in America. London

[1866]

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432 LINGARD (JOHN). A History of England, from the First Invasion by the Romans London

1837

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433 LITERATURE (The Weekly Literary Journal issued by the Times.) Vol. IX. and No. I. of Vol. 10, being the last volume published London

1901-1903

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434 LITERATURE. Pancoast's Standard English Prose, Bacon to Stevenson, New York 1902; Hunt's Literature, its Principles and Problems, New York 1906;..

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435 LITERATURE. Tyler's History of American Literature, 1607-1765, 2 vols. in 1, New York 1893; â?¦

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436 LITERATURE. Johnson's Elements of Literary Criticism, New York 1898; Bacon's Advancement of Learning, â?¦

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437 LITERATURE. Gwynn's Masters of English Literature, New York 1904; â?¦

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438 LITERATURE. Wagner's The Simple Life. New York 1904; â?¦

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439 Ridpath (John Clark). LITERATURE OF THE WORLD. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature, a Bibliographical and â?¦ New York

[1899]

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440 LOCKHART (J. G.) Memoirs of Sir Walter Scott. Author's edn Edinburgh

1882

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441 LODGE (EDMUND). Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain London

1849

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442 LOMBARD STREET, A Description of the Money Market [Bagehot], 1874; Political Economy [Perry], 1883; The Tyranny of Socialism [Guyot], 1894; and others

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443 Henry B. Wheatley. LONDON. London Past and Present, its History, Associations and Traditions London

1891

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444 LONGFELLOW (H. W.) The Divine Tragedy Boston

1871

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445 LONGFELLOW (H. W.) Evangeline: The Place, the Story, and the Poem New York and London

n. d.

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446 LOWELL (J. R.) Poems Boston

1849

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447 LOWELL (J. R.) James R. Lowell: A Biography by Horace Elisha Scudder Boston

1901

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448 MACAULAY (T. B.) History of England, 5 vols; Miscellaneous Works (including the Essays), â?¦ New York

n. d.

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449 MACAULAY (T. B.) History of England from the Accession of James II New York

1849-61

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450 MADISON (JAMES). The Papers of. Being his Correspondence and Reports of Debating during the Congress of the Confederation, Federal Convention, etc New York

1841

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451 MAGIC. Christmas (Henry), The Cradle of the Twin Giants; Science and History London

1849

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452 MAGIC. Thomson (Ant. Todd), The Occult Sciences; â?¦ London

1846

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453 MAHAN (LORD). History of England, 1713-83 London

1858, etc.

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454 MAINE. History of Cumberland Co., Maine. Philadelphia

1880

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455 G. T. Ridlon, Sr. MAINE. Saco Valley Settlements and Families. Historical, Biographical, Genealogical, Traditional and Legendary Portland (Maine)

1895

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456 J. H. King. MAN AN ORGANIC COMMUNITY. An Exposition of the Law that the Human Personality in all its Phases in Evolution is the Multiple of many Sub-Personalities London

1893

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457 Edmund S. Purced. MANNING (CARDINAL---Archbishop of Westminster). Life of Manning New York

1898

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458 MARRYAT (CAPTAIN). The Complete Novels and Sea Tales of Captain Marryat Boston (London-printed)

1894-96

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459 MEMOIRS of Rev. George Whitefield [John Gillies], â?¦

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460 METAL WARE. Illustrations of Turkish, Arabian, Persian, Central Asiatic and Indian Metal Ware Vienna

1895

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461 MEZZOTINTS AND ETCHINGS after the Old Masters. The Works of Captain William Baillie, â?¦ London

[circa 1798]

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462 MILITARY. Macdougall's (Col. P. L.) Campaigns of Hannibal and Theory of War, â?¦

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463 MILITARY. Systems of Military Bridges [G. W. Cullum], illusts.; â?¦ v. p.

1863, etc.

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464 MILTON (JOHN). The Poetical Works of Milton London

1852

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465 MILTON'S (JOHN) POETICAL WORKS, portrait, New York [recent]; On the Road with a Circusâ?¦

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466 Edw. D. Neill. MINNESOTA. The History of Minnesota, from the Earliest French Explorations to the Present Time Philadelphia

1858

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467 MISCELLANEOUS. Starbuck's Psychology of Religion, London 1899; Calderwood's Handbook of Moral Philosophy,â?¦

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468 MISCELLANEOUS. Delitzsch's Babel and Bible, illust., Chicago, 1903; Weiss' Biblical Theology of the New Testament, 2 vols., Edinburgh, 1882-83; The Decay of Modern Preaching, by J. P. Mahaffy; and others

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469 MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS

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470 MISCELLANEOUS PAMPHLETS, MAPS, ETC

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471 MISSOURI, A Bone of Contention [Lucien Carr], map, Boston 1904; â?¦

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472 MODERN ELOQUENCE. A Collection of the Best Orations, Speeches, Lectures and Addresses of the greatest Modern Masters of Oratory Philadelphia

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473 MOLIERE. The Works of Moliere (in the original) Paris

1828

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474 MONETARY SYSTEMS OF THE WORLD [Muhleman], 1897; Principles of Social Science [Carey], 3 vols., Philadelphia 1860

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475 MONSTRELET'S CHRONICLES. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, â?¦ London

1849

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476 MONTAIGNE. The Essayes of Michael Lord of Montaigne London

1897

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477 MOORE (THOMAS). The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, collected by Himself London

1869

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478 MOORE'S HISTORY OF IRELAND, Philadelphia 1843; Speeches of Henry, Lord Brougham, â?¦

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479 MORRIS (GOUVERNEUR). The Diary and Letters of Morris New York

1888

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480 MUHLBACH (L.) The Works of Miss Muhlbach New York

1899

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481 MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN [Shaw], 1895; â?¦

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482 MURRAY'S (HENRY) Robert Buchanan and other Essays, London 1901; Junius, Lord Chatham, bâ?¦

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483 John Denison Champlin, Jr., Editor MUSIC. Cyclopaedia of Music and Musicians New York

1888

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484 John Knowles Paine, Editor MUSIC. Famous Composers and their Works Boston

[recent]

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485 NANSEN (FRIDTJOF). The First Crossing of Greenland London

1890

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486 NAPIER (W. F. P.) History of the Peninsular War. 4 vols. and vol of plans Philadelphia

1842

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487 William Milligan Sloane. NAPOLEON I. Life of Napoleon Buonaparte New York

1896

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488 NAPOLEON I. Memoirs of Contemporary Reminiscences of Ida Saint-Elme, Adventuress, 1790-1815 New York

1902

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489 Alford (Lady M.) NEEDLEWORK. Needlework as Art London

1886

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490 NEWMAN (JOHN CARDINAL). Historical Sketches, 3 vols.; Essays Critical and Historical, 2 vols.; The Arians of the Fourth Century; Apologia pro Vita Sua; Verses on Various Occasions London

1889-90

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491 NEWTON (REV. JOHN). Works New York

1810

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492 Riker (Jas.) NEW YORK. Harlem: its Origin and Early Annals and Sketches of Numerous Families New York

1881

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493 Colden (Cadwallader D.) NEW YORK. Memoir, prepared at the request of a Committee of the Common Council of the City of New York, . . . New York

1825

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494 O'BRIEN (DONAT HENCHY). My Adventures during the Late War, comprising a Narrative of Shipwreck, Captivity, Escape from French Prisons, etc., 1804-27 London

1839

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495 Thos. Wright, Editor OBSOLETE AND PROVINCIAL ENGLISH. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English, â?¦ London

1869

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496 COKELEY'S HISTORY OF THE SARACENS, 1847; Letters of Mrs. Adams, portrait, Boston 1848; The Life of Luther [Michelet], 1846; etc

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497 ODD VOLUMES. The Hamilton Papers, Vol. I., 1842; Life and Letters of Joseph Story, Vol. 2, 1851; and others

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498 OLD MAGAZINES. The Lady's Magazine for 1778 and 1788; Town and County Magazine, â?¦ London

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499 OLD MASTERS. The New Testament. London

1883

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500 OLD SONGS. Vocal Poetry: English Songs (Amatory Ballads, etc.). With Essay by J. Aikin London

1810

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