Anderson Galleries: The Library of the late Sir John Bourinot. (Clerk of the House of Commons, Conada). For Sale at Auction. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday February 19th, 20th and 21st. The Anderson Auction Company. 5 West 29th, Street, New York., 437,

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 19, 1906 - February 19, 1906

Page Size: 1576 items in 16 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1001	SANDHAM (A.)	Ville-Marie; or, Sketches of Montreal, Past and Present.	Montreal	1870	USD -	Unknown
1002	MOODIE (S.)	Roughing It in the Bush; or, Life in (Upper) Canada.	London	1852	USD -	Unknown
1003	MORGAN (H. J.)	Sketches of Celebrated Canadians and Persons connected with Canada, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time.	Quebec	1862	USD -	Unknown
1004	MORGAN (H. J.)	Bibliotheca Canadensis; or, A Manual of Canadian Literature.	Ottawa	1867	USD -	Unknown
1005	MORRIS (WILLIAM).	The Heimskringla: The Stories of the Kings of Norway.	London	1893-95	USD -	Unknown
1006	MORRISON (C.)	History of the Year 1891, with Special Reference to Canadian Affairs.	Toronto	1892	USD -	Unknown
1007	MOUNTAIN (G. J.--Bishop of Montreal)	Songs of the Wilderness.	London	1846	USD -	Unknown
1008		The Ontario Township, by J. M. McEvoy, map, Toronto, 1889; The Genesis of the Massachusetts Town, by Chas Francis Adams and others, Cambridge, 1892; etc.			USD -	Unknown
1009	MUNOZ (JEAN BAPTISTA)	Historia del Nuevo-Mondo.	Madrid	1793	USD -	Unknown
1010	MURRAY (H.)	Historical and Descriptive Account of British America.	Edinburg	1839	USD -	Unknown
1011	MURRAY (J. C.)	Solomon Maimon: An Autobiography.	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
1012	MURRAY (W. H. H.)	Daylight Land.	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
1013	MYRAND (ERNEST)	William Phips devant Quebec; Histoire d'un Siege en 1690 (from original contemporary narratives).	Quebec	1893	USD -	Unknown
1014	MYRAND (ERNEST)	Noels Anciens de la Nouvelle-France: Etudes historique.	Quebec	1899	USD -	Unknown
1015	NADAILLAC (MARQUIS DE)	Pre-Historic America.	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
1016		NAVAL. Les Us et Coutumes de la Mer, de la Navigation; du Commerce Naval, et Contrats Maritimes; de la Jurisdiction de la Marine.	Rouen	1671	USD -	Unknown
1017	NAVARRETE (M. F. DE)	Coleccion de los Viajes y Descubrimientos que hicieron por Mar los EspaÃ±oles desde fines del Siglo XV.			USD -	Unknown
1018	Edited by Wm. E. Connelly	NEBRASKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The Provisional Government of Nebraska Territory, and the Journals of Wm. Walker, Provisional Governor.	Lincoln	1899	USD -	Unknown
1019		NEBRASKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Transactions and Reports, with Historical Papers, Biographical Notices, etc.	Lincoln	1887	USD -	Unknown
1020	ATKINSON (W. C.)	A Historical and Statistical Account of New Brunswick, with Advice to Emigrants.	Edinburgh	1844	USD -	Unknown
1021	BAILLIE (T.)	An Account of the Province of New Brunswick.	London	1832	USD -	Unknown
1022	BATES (W.--Sheriff of New Brunswick)	Companion for Caraboo: A Narrative of the Conduct and Adventures of Henry Frederic Moon, ...	London	1817	USD -	Unknown
1023	BURTIS (W. R. M.)	New Brunswick as a Home for Emigrants, with the best means of promoting immigration and developing resources.	St. John, N. B.	1860	USD -	Unknown
1024		COLLECTIONS of the N. B. Historical Society, No. 4 (Journal of Capt. Owen, James White papers, etc.), ...			USD -	Unknown
1025	COONEY (R.)	A Compendious History of the Northern Part of the Province of New Brunswick and the District of Gaspe, in Lower Canada.	Chatham	1896	USD -	Unknown
1026	DE PEYSTER (JOHN WATTS)	Address (the Loyalists of America) before the Historical Society of New Brunswick, in St. John, July 4, 1883.	New York	1883	USD -	Unknown
1027	ELLIS (J. V.)	New Brunswick as a Home for Emigrants, with the best means of promoting Emigration and developing the Resources of the Province.	Saint John	1860	USD -	Unknown
1028	GESNER (A.)	New Brunswick, with Notes for Emigrants, comprehending the Early History of the Colony, an Account of the Indians, etc.	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
1029	HANNAY (J.)	Life and Times of Sir Leonard Tilley: being a Political History of New Brunswick, 1827-1897.	St. John	1897	USD -	Unknown
1030	[HATHEWAY (CALVIN).]	Sketches of New Brunswick, containing an Account of the First Settlement of the Province, with a brief Description of the Country, Inhabitants, etc.	St. John	1825	USD -	Unknown
1031	LAWRENCE (J. W.)	Foot-Prints; or, Incidents in the Early History of New Brunswick, 1783-1883.	John	1883	USD -	Unknown
1032		LOYALISTS' CENTENNIAL SOUVENIR.	St. John	1887	USD -	Unknown
1033	MacFARLANE (W. G.)	Bibliography of the Books and Writers of the Province of New Brunswick.	St. John, N. B.	1895	USD -	Unknown
1034	MacFARLANE (W. G.)	Bibliography of the Books and Writers of the Province of New Brunswick.	St. John	1895	USD -	Unknown
1035	RAYMOND (W. O.--Editor)	Winslow Papers, 1776-1826.	St. John, N. B.	1901	USD -	Unknown
1036	Edited by George Stewart	STEWART'S LITERARY QUARTERLY.	St. John, N. B.	1867-72	USD -	Unknown
1037		HISTORIC SIGHTS [by Ganong]; Place Nomenclature [by Ganong]; The Stone Age [by G. F. Mathew]; Slavery [by Jack]; New Brunswick Historical Papers; etc. Mainly Roy. Soc. Transactions.			USD -	Unknown
1038		BISHOP of Nova Scotia's Visitation Journal, 1843, '44 and '45, map, Lond. 1846-7-8; ...			USD -	Unknown
1039		NEW DOMINION MONTHLY.	Montreal	1868-72	USD -	Unknown
1040		NEW ENGLAND. 1689-1773. Extracted from Winsor's Narrative and Critical History.			USD -	Unknown
1041	BONNYCASTLE (SIR R. H.)	Newfoundland in 1842. Geological and statistical map, portrait, plate, etc.	London	1842	USD -	Unknown
1042	CARPON (C. J. A.)	Voyages a Terre-Neuve: Observations et Notices curieuses.	Caen	1852	USD -	Unknown
1043	CHAPPELL (LIEUT. E.)	Voyage of H. M. S. Rosamond to Newfoundland and Labrabor.	London	1818	USD -	Unknown
1044		COPIES OF CORRESPONDENCE between the Secretary of State and the Governor of Newfoundland, on the recent Changes in the Constitution of Newfoundland.	[London]	1855	USD -	Unknown
1045	CORMACK (W. E.)	Narrative of a Journey across the Island of Newfoundland. The only one ever performed by a European.	St. John's, N. F.	1873	USD -	Unknown
1046	DE LA CHAUME (HENRI)	Terre-Neuve et les Terre Neuviennes.	Paris	1886	USD -	Unknown
1047	DUCERE (E.)	Recherches Historiques sur la Peche de la Morue et de la Decouverte de Terre-Neuve par les Basques et les Bayonnais...	Pau (and) Rennes	1893	USD -	Unknown
1048		FISHERIES. Correspondence respecting the Newfoundland Fisheries, 1884-90; presented to both Houses of (the Imperial) Parliament, June, 1890.	[London]	[1890]	USD -	Unknown
1049	GOBINEAU (COMTE A. DE)	Voyage a Terre-Neuve.	Paris	1861	USD -	Unknown
1050	HARRISSE (HENRY)	Decouverte et Evolution Cartographique de Terre-Neuve et des Pays Circonvoisins, 1497-1501-1769.	London and Paris	1900	USD -	Unknown
1051	HARVEY (M.)	Newfoundland as it is in 1894. A Handbook and Tourist's Guide.	St. Johns, N. F.	1894	USD -	Unknown
1052	HATTON (JOS.) and HARVEY (M.)	Newfoundland: Its History, Present Condition, and Prospects in the Future.	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
1053	HOWLEY (M. F.)	Ecclesiastical History of Newfoundland.	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
1054	JUKES (J. B.)	Excursions in and about Newfoundland, 1839-40.	London	1842	USD -	Unknown
1055	KENNEDY (CAPT. W. R.)	Sport, Travel and Adventure in Newfoundland and the West Indies.	Edinburgh	1885	USD -	Unknown
1056	MORETON (J.)	Life and Works in Newfoundland: Reminiscences of Thirteen Years.	London	1863	USD -	Unknown
1057	MULLALY (J.)	A Trip to Newfoundland: Its Scenery and its Fisheries.	New York	1855	USD -	Unknown
1058	MURRAY (ALEX'R) and HOWLEY (J. P.)	Geological Survey of Newfoundland.	London	1881	USD -	Unknown
1059	NOBLE (L. I.)	After Icebergs with a Painter: A Voyage to Labrador and Newfoundland.	New York	1861	USD -	Unknown
1060		OBSERVATIONS on the Present State of Newfoundland in reference to its Courts of Justice, Local Government and Trade.	London	1823	USD -	Unknown
1061	PEDLEY (C.)	History of Newfoundland from the Earliest Times.	London	1863	USD -	Unknown
1062	PROWSE (D. W.)	History of Newfoundland, from the English, Colonial and Foreign Records.	London	1895	USD -	Unknown
1063	REEVES (J.--Chief Justice of the Island)	History of the Government of Newfoundland, with an Appendix (104 pp.) of the Fishery Acts, etc.	London	1793	USD -	Unknown
1064		SAINT JOHN. A Report of Certain Proceedings of the Inhabitants of the Town of St. John, with a View to obtain a Reform of the Laws.	St. John's	1821	USD -	Unknown
1065	TOCQUE (P.)	Wandering Thoughts; or, Solitary Hours.	London	1846	USD -	Unknown
1066	[VAUGHAN (SIR WILLIAM).]	The Golden Fleece: divided into three parts, under which are discovered the Errours of Religion, ...	London	1626	USD -	Unknown
1067	WHITBOURNE (CAPTAIN RICHARD)	A Discourse and Discovery of New-found-land, with many reasons to prove how worthy and ...	London	1622	USD -	Unknown
1068	WHITBOURNE (CAPTAIN RICHARD)	Westward Hoe for Avalon, as described by Captain Whitebourne, of Exmouth, in 1622.	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
1069	WILSON (REV. WM.)	Newfoundland and its Missionaries, with a Chronological Table.	Cambridge (Massachusetts)	1866	USD -	Unknown
1070	[WIX (EDWARD).]	Six Months of a Newfoundland Missionary's Journal, 1835.	London	1836	USD -	Unknown
1071	YOUNG (G. R.)	Letters to the Hon. E. G. S. Stanley, upon the existing Treaties with France and America, ...	London	1834	USD -	Unknown
1072		ANNUAL REPORT of the Fisheries Department, St. Johns, 1894; Folk-Lore and Dialect, by Geo. Patterson, ...			USD -	Unknown
1073		TOCQUE'S Newfoundland as It Was, and as It Is in 1877-1878; Harvey's Newfoundland in 1897; Howley's Geography of Newfoundland, 1877.			USD -	Unknown
1074	Belknap (Jeremy)	NEW HAMPSHIRE. History of New Hampshire.	Philadelphia; Boston	1784; 1791-92	USD -	Unknown
1075	Edited by W. Neilson	NEW JERSEY. Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703.	Paterson	1899	USD -	Unknown
1076		NEW YORK CITY during the American Revolution: A Collection of Papers, now first published from the [Tomlinson] Manuscripts ...	New York	1861	USD -	Unknown
1077	Ch. H. Peck	NEW YORK FUNGI. Memoir of the N. Y. State Museum for November, 1900. Report of the State Botanist on Edible Fungi of New York, 1895-99.	Albany	1900	USD -	Unknown
1078		NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Vol. 3, N. Y. 1857; (Jogues Papers, Father Druillettes Journal in 1650, etc.), ...			USD -	Unknown
1079	De Lancey (E. F.)	NEW YORK STATE. History of the Town of Mamaroneck, in the County of Westchester.	New York Repr. from Scharf's History	1886	USD -	Unknown
1080	Hall (J.)	NIAGARA. Niagara Falls, Past, Present and Prospective (N. Y. State Geological Report, 1843), ...	Albany and Toronto	1895	USD -	Unknown
1081	KIRBY (W.)	Annals of Niagara [1640-1870].	[Welland, Ontario]	1896	USD -	Unknown
1082		NIAGARA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS.	Niagara	1896-99	USD -	Unknown
1083	Edited by E. T. D. Chambers	NORTH AMERICAN NOTES AND QUERIES.	Quebec	1900-01	USD -	Unknown
1084		NORTH WEST TERRITORY. Privy Council Papers.	Ottawa	1869	USD -	Unknown
1085	ANDERSON (R. B.)	America not Discovered by Columbus. A Historical Sketch of the Discovery of America by the Norsemen.	Chicago	1883	USD -	Unknown
1086	BEAMISH (N. L.)	The Discovery of America by the Northmen in the Xth Century, with Notices of the Early Settlements of the Irish in the Western Hemisphere.	London	1841	USD -	Unknown
1087		BEAUVOIS, STORM, RAFN, Etc.		1843-92	USD -	Unknown
1088	DE COSTA (B. F.)	The Northmen in Maine: A Critical Examination of the Views of Dr. Kohl . . . and a chapter on the Discovery of Massachusetts Bay.	Albany	1870	USD -	Unknown
1089	DE COSTA (B. F.)	The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America, by the Northmen, with Translations from the Icelandic Sagas.	Albany	1870	USD -	Unknown
1090	GRAVIER (G.)	Decouverte de l'Amerique par les Normands au Xe Siecle.	Rouen	1874	USD -	Unknown
1091	HORSFORD (EBEN NORTON)	Discovery of America by the Northmen. Address at the Unveiling of the Statue of Leif Eriksen.	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
1092	HORSFORD (EBEN NORTON)	The Problem of the Northmen. Letter to Judge Daly on Justin Winsor's opinion (that the Norsemen could only have reached Labrador).	Boston	1890	USD -	Unknown
1093	HORSFORD (EBEN NORTON)	Sketch of Norse Discovery of America, plate and 4 facsimile maps, and woodcut; ...	[Cambridge]	[1891]	USD -	Unknown
1094	HORSFORD (EBEN NORTON)	The Defences of Norumbega; and a Review of the Reconnaissances of T. W. Higginson, H. W. Haynes, Justin Winsor, Francis Parkman and E. F. Slafter.	Boston	1891	USD -	Unknown
1095	HORSFORD (EBEN NORTON AND CORNELIA)	Leif's House in Vineland, and The Graves of the Northmen.	Bost	1893	USD -	Unknown
1096	HORSFORD (CORNELIA)	Ab Inscribed Stone.	Cambridge, Massachusetts	1895	USD -	Unknown
1097	HORSFORD (CORNELIA).	Ruins of the Saga Time: Travels and Explorations in Iceland in 1895, on behalf of Miss Cornelia Horsford of Cambridge.	London	1899	USD -	Unknown
1098	KEYSER (R.)	The Religion of the Northmen.	New York	1854	USD -	Unknown
1099	RAFN (CARL C.)	Antiquitates Americanae, sive Scriptores Septentrionales Rerum Ante-Columbianarum in America.	Hafniae, Copenhagen	1837	USD -	Unknown
1100	RAFN (CARL C.)	Antiquities Americaines d'apres les Monuments Historiques des Islandais et des Anciens Scandinaves.	Copenhagen	1845	USD -	Unknown

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December 15, 2025

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.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

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Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

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