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
1401	SELKIRK (THOS. DOUGLAS, EARL OF).	Esquisse du Commerce de Pelleteries des Anglois, dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, avec des Observations relatives a La Compagnie du Nord-Ouest de Montreal.	Montreal	1819	USD -	Unknown
1402	SIMPSON (W. S.)	Report at Large of the Trial of Charles de Reinhard for Murder (committed in the Indian Territories, Sept., 1816), ...	Montreal	1819	USD -	Unknown
1403	WEST (JOHN, of the Hudson's Bay Company)	Journals of the Residence in the Red River Colony, and frequent Excursions among the Northwest American Indians, 1820-23.	London	1824	USD -	Unknown
1404	SELWYN (A. R. C.) and DAWSON (G. M.)	Descriptive Sketch of the Physical Geography and Geology of Canada.	Montreal	1884	USD -	Unknown
1405	SHAKESPEARE	Works. The Imperial edn. Edited by Charles Knight.	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
1406	SILLIMAN (BENJAMIN)	Remarks made on a Short Tour between Hartford and Quebec.	New Haven	1824	USD -	Unknown
1407	SIMPSON (SIR GEORGE).	Narrative of a Journey Round the World, 1841-42.	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
1408	SINDING (P. G.)	History of Scandinavia, from the Early Times of the Vikings and Northmen to the Present Day.	Philadelphia	1862	USD -	Unknown
1409		SLAVERY. Original MS. Brief before the Supreme Court of New Brunswick, Hilary Term, 1800.			USD -	Unknown
1410	SMITH (GOLDWIN)	Canada and the Canadian Question. (French Canada before and after the Conquest, History of Upper Canada, etc.)	Toronto	1891	USD -	Unknown
1411	SMITH (GOLDWIN)	The United States: An Outline of Political History, 1492-1871.	New York	1893	USD -	Unknown
1412	SMITH (GOLDWIN)	The United Kingdom: A Political History.	Toronto	1899	USD -	Unknown
1413	SMITH (G. BARNETT)	Prime Ministers of Queen Victoria.	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
1414	SMITH (CAPT. JOHN)	Works, 1608-1631. (True Relation, Map of Virginia, New England's Trials, Generali Historie of Virginia, True Travels, etc.)	Birmingham (Eng.)	1884	USD -	Unknown
1415	SMITH (WILLIAM)	Discourses on Public Occasions in America.	London	1762	USD -	Unknown
1416	SMITH (WILLIAM)	The History of the Province of New-York, from the First Discovery, to which is annexed a Description of the Country, an Account of the Inhabitants, etc.	London	1776	USD -	Unknown
1417	SMITH (WILLIAM)	History of Canada; from its First Discovery to the Peace of 1763 (the second volume reads to the year 1791).	Quebec	1815	USD -	Unknown
1418	SMITH (W. H.)	Canada, Past, Present and Future: An historical, geographical, geological and statistical account of Canada West.	Toronto	[1851]	USD -	Unknown
1419	SMITH (W. M.)	Canadian Gazetteer of all parts of the Upper Province; or Canada West.	Toronto	1846	USD -	Unknown
1420	SMITH (T. W.)	History of the Methodist Church of Eastern British America.	Halifax	1877-90	USD -	Unknown
1421		SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. Annual Report of the Board of Regents, 1888-93, and 1895; ...	Washington		USD -	Unknown
1422	[SMYTH (D. W.)]	A Short Topographical Description of Upper Canada; with a Gazetteer of that Province.	London	1799-1800	USD -	Unknown
1423	SMYTH (SIR J. CARMICHAEL)	Copy of a Report to the Duke of Wellington relative to His Majesty's Provinces by a Commission, ...	[London]	[1825]	USD -	Unknown
1424	SOUTHESK (EARL OF).	Saskatchewan and the Rocky Mountains; Narrative of Travel and Sport through the Hudson's Bay Company's Territories, 1859-60.	Edinburgh	1875	USD -	Unknown
1425		SPANISH DICTIONARY. Velasquez' Spanish-English and English-Spanish Dictionary, with Pronunciation.	New York	1865	USD -	Unknown
1426	SPENCER (HERBERT)	Works: Comprising, First Principles; Principles of Ethics, 2 vols.; Principles of Psychology, 2 vols....	New York	1887-93	USD -	Unknown
1427	Jas. Hall and J. M. Clarke	SPONGES. Palaeozoic Reticulate Sponges.	New York and Albany	1898	USD -	Unknown
1428	STANLEY (HENRY M.)	The Congo, and the Founding of its Free State: A Story of Work and Exploration.	New York	1885	USD -	Unknown
1429	Edited by J. S. Keltie, etc	STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK. Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the Civilized World.	London	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
1430		STATISTICAL YEAR BOOK OF CANADA. Pub. by the Department of Agriculture.	Ottawa	1890-1901	USD -	Unknown
1431	STEPHENS (T.)	Madoc; an Essay on the Discovery of America by Madoc ap Owen Gwynedd in the XIIth century.	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
1432	STEVENS (C. E.)	Sources of the Constitution of the United States, considered in relation to Colonial English History.	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
1433	STEVENS (HENRY)	Historical Nuggets. Bibliotheca Americana, or a Descriptive Account of my Collection of Rare Books relating to America (2,934 items).	London	1862	USD -	Unknown
1434	STEVENS (HENRY)	Catalogue of the American Books in the British Museum.	London	1866	USD -	Unknown
1435	STEVENS (HENRY)	Historical and Geographical Notes on the Earliest Discoveries of America, 1453-1530, ...	New Haven	1869	USD -	Unknown
1436	STEVENS (T.)	Around the World on a Bicycle.	New York	1887-88	USD -	Unknown
1437	STIRLING (SIR WILLIAM ALEXANDER, EARL OF).	The Monarchicke Tragedies, Croesus, Darius, The Alexandraean, Julius Caesar. Newly enlarged.	London	1607	USD -	Unknown
1438	STIRLING (SIR WILLIAM ALEXANDER, EARL OF).	Register of Royal Letters relative to the Affairs of Scotland and Nova Scotia from 1615 to 1635.	Edinburgh	1855	USD -	Unknown
1439	STIRLING (SIR WILLIAM ALEXANDER, EARL OF).	Vindication of the Rights and Titles, political and territorial, of Lord Stirling, Lord Proprietor of Canada and Nova Scotia.	Washington	1853	USD -	Unknown
1440	STONE (W. L.)	Life and Times of Joseph Brant (Thayendanega), including the Border Wars of the American Revolution ...	New York	1838	USD -	Unknown
1441	STONE (W. L.)	Life and Times of Sir Wm. Johnson (with Appendices and Index).	Albany	1865	USD -	Unknown
1442		STORY OF THE NATIONS (The). Ancient Egypt, Parthia and Phoenicia, by Prof. Rawlinson; ...	London and New York	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
1443	STRACHAN (J.)	A Visit to the Province of Upper Canada in 1819.	Aberdeen	1820	USD -	Unknown
1444	STRAHAN (E.)	The Art Treasures of America, being the Choicest Works of Art in the Public and Private Collections of North America.	Philadelphia	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
1445	STUART (H. C.)	Church of England in Canada, 1758-1793.	Montreal	1893	USD -	Unknown
1446	STUBBS (WM.)	The Constitutional History of England, in its Origin and Development.	Oxford	1883-84	USD -	Unknown
1447	SUFFREN (P. A. DE--French Admiral)	Relation detaillee de la Campagne de M. le Commandeur De Suffren dans l'Inde, du 1er Juin 1782 au 29 Septembre suivant.	A Port Louis	1783	USD -	Unknown
1448	SULTE (BENJAMIN)	Histoire des Canadiens-Francais, 1608-1880. Origine, Histoire, Religion, ...	Montreal	1882-84	USD -	Unknown
1449	TACHE (BISHOP)	Sketch of the North-West of America, transl. by Capt. R. D. Cameron (216 pp.);...	Montreal	1870-71	USD -	Unknown
1450	TACHE (J. C.)	Le Canada et l'Exposition Universelle de 1855.	Toronto	1856	USD -	Unknown
1451	TALBOT (E. A.--of the Talbot Settlement)	Five Years in the Canadas.	London	1824	USD -	Unknown
1452	TALLACK (W.)	Penological and Preventive Principles, with special reference to England and America.	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
1453	TASKER (L. H.)	The United Empire Loyalists Settlement at Long Point, Lake Erie.	Toronto	1900	USD -	Unknown
1454	TASSE (JOSEPH)	Les Canadiens de l'Ouest.	Montreal	1878	USD -	Unknown
1455	TASSE (JOSEPH)	Le 38me Fauteuil, ou Souvenirs Parlementaires.	Montreal	1891	USD -	Unknown
1456	TASSE (JOSEPH)	Discours de Sir George Cartier [1814-1873], accompagnes de Notices.	Montreal	1893	USD -	Unknown
1457	TASWELL-LANGMEAD (T. P.)	English Constitutional History, from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time.	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
1458	TAYLOR (F.)	Portraits of British Americans, with Biographical Sketches.	Montreal	1865-68	USD -	Unknown
1459	TAYLOR (F.)	Thos. D'Arcy McGee: A Sketch of his Life and Death.	Montreal	1868	USD -	Unknown
1460	TAYLOR (F.)	The Last Three Bishops appointed for the Anglican Church of Canada. (Bps. Fulford, Mountain and Strachan.)	Montreal	1869	USD -	Unknown
1461	TAYLOR (ISAAC)	The Origin of the Aryans.	[London]	[1889]	USD -	Unknown
1462	THACHER (JOHN BOYD)	The Continent of America: Its Discovery and Baptism.	New York	1896	USD -	Unknown
1463	THAMIN (R.)	Saint Ambroise et la Morale Chretienne au IVe Siecle.	Paris	1895	USD -	Unknown
1464	THEVET (ANDRE).	Les Singularitez de la France Antarctique, autrement nomme Amerique et de plusieurs Terres et Isles decouvertes de nostre temps.	Anvers	1558	USD -	Unknown
1465	THEVET (ANDRE)	Historia dell' India America detta altramente Francia Antartica, di M. Andrea Tevet; tradotta di Francese in Lingua Italiana, da M. Giuseppe Horologgi.	Venice	1561	USD -	Unknown
1466	THOMAS (C.)	Contribution to the History of the Eastern Townships: An Account of the Early Settlement of St. Armand, Dunham, Sutton, Brome, Potton and Bolton.	Montreal	1866	USD -	Unknown
1467	THORPE (F. N.)	Benjamin Franklin and the University of Pennsylvania.	Washington	1803	USD -	Unknown
1468	TODD (A.)	Parliamentary Government in the British Colonies.	Boston	1880	USD -	Unknown
1469	TODD (A.)	Parliamentary Government in the British Colonies.	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
1470	TODD (A.)	Parliamentary Government in the British Colonies.	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
1471	TODD (A.)	Parliamentary Government in the British Colonies.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
1472	TODD (A.)	Parliamentary Government in the British Colonies.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
1473	Dickson (G.) and Adam (C. M.)	TORONTO. History of Upper Canada College. 1829-1892.	Toronto	1893	USD -	Unknown
1474	Mulvany (C. P.)	TORONTO. Toronto, Past and Present.	Toronto	1884	USD -	Unknown
1475	Robertson (J. R.)	TORONTO. Landmarks of Toronto, 1792-1895. Historic Sketches of the Old Town of York.	Toronto	1894-96	USD -	Unknown
1476	Scadding (H.)	TORONTO. Toronto of Old: Collections and Recollections illustrating its Early Settlement.	Toronto	1873	USD -	Unknown
1477	TRASKE (W. B.)	Memoir of Capt. William Traske of Salem, Mass., 1628-1666.	Boston	1899	USD -	Unknown
1478		TREATY OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.		Circa 1750	USD -	Unknown
1479	TUCKER (S.)	The Rainbow in the North: A Short Account of the First Establishment of Christianity in Rupert's Land.	London	1852	USD -	Unknown
1480	TURCOTTE (LOUIS P.)	Le Canada sous L'Union, 1841-67.	Quebec	1871	USD -	Unknown
1481	TUTTLE (C. R.)	Our North Land. A full Account of the Canadian North-West and Hudson's Bay Route; with a Narrative of the Hudson's Bay Expedition of 1884.	Toronto	1885	USD -	Unknown
1482	TYLER (PROF. MOSES COIT)	History of American Literature during the Colonial Time, 1607-1765.	New York	1897	USD -	Unknown
1483	TYLER (PROF. MOSES COIT)	The Literary History of the American Revolution, 1763-83.	New York	1897	USD -	Unknown
1484	TYTLER (P. F.)	Historical View of . . . Discovery on the more Northern Coasts of America.	Edinburgh	1832	USD -	Unknown
1485	ULLOA (DON ANTONIO DE)	A Voyage to South America. Describing at large the Spanish Cities, Towns, Provinces, etc., by Don George Juan and Don Antonio de Ulloa, ...	London	1772	USD -	Unknown
1486		UPPER CANADA. Six Years in the Bush; or, Extracts from the Journal of a Settler in Upper Canada, 1832-38.	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
1487		UPPER CANADA. The Rectories of Upper Canada; being a Return to an Address of the Honourable House of Commons, March 11, 1839.	Toronto	1852	USD -	Unknown
1488		UPPER CANADA. Letter to Sir Joseph Banks, by Lieut.-Governor Simcoe, in 1791 ...	Toronto	1890	USD -	Unknown
1489	VASCANO (ANTONIO)	Ensayo Biografico del Celebre Navegante y Consumado Cosmografo Juan de la Cosa, y Descripcion e Historia de su famosa Carta Geografica.	Madrid	1892	USD -	Unknown
1490		VERMONT UNIVERSITY. The Billings Library.	Boston	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
1491	Brevoort (J. C.)	Verrazano the Navigator, or Notes on Giovanni da Verrazano and on a Planisphere of 1529, illustrating the American Voyage in 1524, with a reduced copy of the map.	New York	1874	USD -	Unknown
1492	Murphy (H. C.)	The Voyage of Verrazzano, a Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery of America.	New York	1875	USD -	Unknown
1493	Smith (Buckingham)	An Inquiry into the Authenticity of Documents concerning a Discovery in North America claimed to have been made by Verrazano.	New York	1864	USD -	Unknown
1494		VESPUCCIUS. The First Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci.	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
1495		VESPUCCIUS. The First Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci.	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
1496	Varnhagen (F. A. de)	VESPUCCIUS. Le Premier Voyage de Amerigo Vespucci definitivement explique, Vienna, 1869; ...	Vienna	1869-70	USD -	Unknown
1497	[VIGER (D. B.)]	Considerations sur les effets qu'ont produit en Canada, la conservation des Etablissements du pays, les Moeurs, ...	Montreal	1809	USD -	Unknown
1498	VIGNON (LOUIS)	Les Colonies Francaises, leur Commerce, Situation, Economique, etc.	Paris	1886	USD -	Unknown
1499	WACHSMUTH (C.) and SPRINGER (F.)	The North-American Crinoidea. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard.	Cambridge	1897	USD -	Unknown
1500	WALKER (SIR HOVENDEN)	A Journal or Full Account of the late Expedition to Canada.	London	1720	USD -	Unknown

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.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

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

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

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.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
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…
Rare Book Hub is now mobile-friendly!