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
601 SHAFTESBURY (ANTHONY, EARL OF). His Life, Unpublished Letters and Philosophical Regimen London

1900

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602 SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). A Midsummer-Night's Dream: A Comedy [London]

Printed in the year 1709

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603 SHAKESPEARE. The Taming of the Shrew: A Comedy [London]

Printed in the year 1709

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604 SHAKESPEARE. All's Well that Ends Well: A Comedy [London]

Printed in the year 1709

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605 SHAKESPEARE. The Merchant of Venice: A Comedy [London]

Printed in the year 1709

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606 SHAKESPEARE. A Winter's Tale: A Comedy [London]

Printed in the year 1709

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607 SHAKESPEARE. Twelfth-Night; or, What you Will: A Comedy [London]

Printed in the year 1709

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608 SHAKESPEARE. As You Like It: A Comedy [London]

Printed in the year 1709

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609 SHAKESPEARE. Shakespeare's Macbeth, ed., with Notes, by L. A. Sherman, â?¦

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610 SHERIDAN (R. B.) The School for Scandal: A Comedy London

[ca. 1892]

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611 SISMONDI (J. C. L.) Historical View of the Literature of Europe London

1846

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612 SIX MONTHS IN THE EAST [Terry], illust.; Japan, by W. Dickson, illust.; Japan in our Day [Bayard Taylor, etc.], illust

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613 A. Barriere and C. G. Leland. SLANG DICTIONARY. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon and Cant, embracing English, American and Anglo-Indian Slang and other irregular phraseology London

1897

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614 SMITH (F. HOPKINSON). American Illustrators New York

1892

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615 SMOLLETT (TOBIAS). The Works of Smollett, including The Adventures of Count Fathom, Peregrine Pickle, Roderick Random, and others New York

1902

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616 SMOLLETT (TOBIAS). Complete Novels of Smollett, including Peregrine Pickle, Roderick Random, Humphrey Clinker, Count Fathom and Launcelot Greaves Philadelphia

[1902]

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617 Albert R. Frey. SOBRIQUETS AND NICKNAMES Boston

1895

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618 Benjamin Kidd. SOCIALISM. Social Evolution New York

1894

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619 Van Buren Denslow. SOCIALISM. Principles of Economic Philosophy of Society, Government and Industry

[1888]

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620 SOTHEBY'S EDITION OF VIRGIL. Georgica Publii Virgilii Maronis Hexaglotta Londini

1828

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621 Mary Forrest. SOUTHERN WOMEN. Women of the South distinguished in Literature New York

1861

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622 SOUTHEY (ROBERT) Selections from the Letters of Southey London

1856

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623 SPENCER (HERBERT). An Autobiography New York

1904

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624 William B. Daniel. SPORTING. Rural Sports (hunting the hare, stag, rabbit, badger, otter, fox, martin, etc., with the origin and policy of the game laws, etc., etc.) London

1812-13

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625 Sage (Dean). SPORTING. The Ristigouche and its Salmon Fishing. With a chapter on Angling Literature Edinburgh

1888

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626 STEELE (RICHARD). The Life of Steele London

1889

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627 STEEL ENGRAVINGS AFTER WILKIE. The Wilkie Gallery, with Biographical and Critical Notices London

[circa 1850]

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628 STERNE (LAURENCE). STERNE (LAURENCE). The Complete Works of New York

[1904]

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629 STERNE (LAURENCE). A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy New York

1884

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630 STEVENS (ISAAC INGALLS). STEVENS (ISAAC INGALLS). Life Boston

1900

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631 STEWART (DUGALD). STEWART (DUGALD). Collected Works Edinburgh

1877

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632 Stoddart-Walker (A.) SUCCESS. The Struggle for Success: A Study in Social Compromise London

1900

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633 John Brand SUPERSTITIONS. Observations on Popular Antiquities, chiefly illustrating the Origin of our Vulgar Custoins, Ceremonies, and Superstitious London

1813

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634 SWIFT (DEAN). Voyages de Gulliver dans de Contrees lointaines par Swift

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635 SWINBURNE (A. C.) Tristram of Lyonesse, and other Poems London

1883

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636 SYMONDS (JOHN ADDINGTON). The Life of Benvenuto Cellini New York (London-printed)

1890

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637 TENNYSON (ALFRED, LORD). Idylls of the King London

1859

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638 THACKERAY (WILLIAM M.) The Mahogany Tree Boston

1887

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639 THACKERAY (WILLIAM M.) The Chronicle of the Drum New York

1882

USD - Unknown
640 TICKNOR (GEORGE). Life, Letters and Journals of Boston

1876

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641 TRAVELS IN ASIA. Russian Hosts and English Guests in Central Asia, by J. T. Woolrych Perowne

1898

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642 Ernest Young. TRAVELS IN SIAM. The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe New York (London-printed)

1900

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643 A. J. Little. TRAVELS IN THIBET. Mount Omi and Beyond London

1901

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644 TRIGLOT DICTIONARY of Scriptural Representative Words in Hebrew, Greek and English, â?¦

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645 Herbert Vivian. TUNISIA (Adventures in). Tunisia and the Modern Barbary Pirates New York (London-printed)

1899

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646 Samuel Rogers. TURNER AND ROGERS. Poems, by Samuel Rogers London

1834

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647 UEBERWEG (FRIEDRICH). History of Philosophy, from Thales to the Present Time New York

1871

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648 UNDER THE CARE OF THE JAPANESE WAR OFFICE [McCaul], illust.; Darniponeller Japan [Nordquist], illist.; China and Japan [Wiley], illust

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649 UZANNE (OCTAVE). The Sun-Shade, the Glove and the Muff London

1883

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650 UZANNE (OCTAVE). The Fan. London

1884

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651 UZANNE (OCTAVE). Son Altesse La Femme Paris

1885

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652 UZANNE (OCTAVE). Le Miroir du Monde, Notes et Sensations de la Vie Pittoresque Paris

1888

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653 VANITY FAIR. Jahrmarkt Des Lehens Munich

n. d.

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654 VILLARD (HENRY, Journalist and Financier). Memoirs, 1835-1900 Boston

1904

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655 VIOLINS. A Treatise on the Structure and Preservation of the Violin and all other Bow Instruments, the most celebrated Makers, etc London

1860

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656 VOLTAIRE. Theatre Complet de Voltaire Paris

1874

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657 WALPOLE (HORACE). The Letters of Horace Walpole, fourth Earl of Oxford Edinburgh

1906

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658 WANLEY (NATHANIEL). The Wonders of the Little World: A General History of Men, displaying the various Faculties, Defects, Powers, etc., of the Human Body and Mind, etc London

1806

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659 WAR OF THE CIVILIZATIONS: Being a Record of Experiences in China [George Lynch]â?¦

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660 WASHBURNE (E. B.) Recollections of a Minister of France, 1869-77 New York

1887

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661 Washington Irving. WASHINGTON (GEORGE). Life of Washington New York

1855-59

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662 WASHINGTON (GEORGE). Accounts of G. W., commencing June, 1775-1783 Washington

1833

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663 WASHINGTON (GEORGE). WASHINGTON (GEORGE). The Writings of George Washington, being his Correspondence, â?¦ Boston

1837

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664 WASHINGTON (GEORGE). WASHINGTON (GEORGE). Large Colored Lithograph, Washington's Triumphal Entry into New York, Nov. 25th, 1783.

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665 WASHINGTON (GEORGE). WASHINGTON (GEORGE). Life Boston

1826

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666 WATER-COLORS. English Water-Color. New York

1902

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667 WATERLOO CAMPAIGN (THE), 1815 [William Siborue], plans, New York 1902; â?¦

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668 WATTEAU (ANTOINE). Pieces Choisies Gravees par W. Marks Paris

1850

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669 WEBSTER (DANIEL). Works Boston

1851

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670 WESTERN CHINA. A Journey to the Great Buddhist Centre [Hart], illust.; Sketches of China, etc. [Davis]

USD - Unknown
671 WHITMAN (WALT). Leaves of Grass Philadelphia

[1891]

USD - Unknown
672 J. W. Leonard, Editor WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA. Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women in the United States. Vol. 4, 1906-1907 Chicago

[1906]

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673 WILDE (OSCAR). Poems London

1892

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674 WILDE (OSCAR). A Scrap-Book of 42 pp., containing newspaper criticisms, â?¦

USD - Unknown
675 WILSON (JOHN MACKAY). Wilson's Tales of the Borders, and of Scotland London

[recent]

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676 WINTHROP (ROBERT C.) WINTHROP (ROBERT C.) Memoir Boston

1897

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677 WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY [G. W. de Tunzelmann], London 1902; Sentences and Paragraphs [Davidson]; and others, similar

USD - Unknown
678 WONDERFUL CITY OF TOKIO (THE), [Greey], illust.; The Philippine Islands, China, Japan and Corea [Trumbull White], illust

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679 BLISS CARMAN, Editor WORLD'S BEST POETRY. A Collection of the Best Poetry of the World, arranged under Subject-headings and edited by BLISS CARMAN Philadelphia

[1904]

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680 WORDSWORTH (WM.) WORDSWORTH (WM.) Complete Works New York

[1900]

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681 ZOLA (EMILE). The Assommoir (the Prelude to Nana) London

1884

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