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
301 IRVING (WASHINGTON) History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. London

1828

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302 LOLLIS (CESARE DE) Scritti di Cristoforo Colombo Pubblicati ed Illustrati. Rome

1892-94

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303 LORGUES (COMTE R. de) Christophe Colomb. Paris

1879

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304 MADRID COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. The Reports of the Historical Commission at the Columbian Commemoration, Madrid, 1892. Washington

1895

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305 MAJOR (R. H.--Editor) Select Letters of Christopher Columbus, with other original documents, relating to his Four Voyages to the New World. London

1847

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306 MARKHAM (C. R.) Life of Christopher Columbus. London

1892

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307 MARKHAM (C. R.) The Journal of Christopher Columbus (during his First Voyage, 1492-93), and Documents relating to John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real. London

1893

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308 WINSOR (JUSTIN) Christopher Columbus, and how he Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery. Boston

1892

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309 COLUMBUS Spanish Letter of Columbus to Luis de Sant' Angel . . . dated 15 February, 1493. London

1891

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310 COLUMBUS The smaller edition of the Spanish letter, reduced facsimile; also, the Latin letter. London

1893

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311 CONANT (T.) Upper Canada Sketches. Toronto

1898

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312 CONFEDERATION. A Republic or a Colony, by Jos. Royal, Montreal, 1891; ...

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313 Edited by the Countess of Aberdeen CONGRESS OF WOMEN OF 1899. The International Congress of Women. London

1900

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314 CONNECTICUT. Connecticut Historical Society Collections. Hartford

1895-1901

USD - Unknown
315 Levermore (C. H.) CONNECTICUT. The Republic of New Haven. A History of Municipal Evolution. Baltimore

1886

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316 CONNECTICUT. Peters (Rev. Samuel). General History of Connecticut, with Appendix. New York

1877

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317 CONSTITUTIONAL. L'Ancien Barreau [by J. E. Roy], Montreal, 1897; ...

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318 COSTUMES. A Series of 43 copper engravings, probably by Romeyn de Hooge, ...

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319 COUES (ELLIOTT) New Light on the Early History of the Greater Northwest. ... New York

1897

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320 COURRIER DU LIVRE (LE). Revue Mensuelle de Bibliophile et de Bibliographie (in French and English).

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321 CREASY (SIR E.) The Rise and Progress of the English Constitution. London

1866

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322 CREMAZIE (OCTAVE) OEuvres Completes (avec Memoire par l'Abbe Casgrain). Montreal

[1882]

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323 CRESPEL (P. EMANUEL) Voiages du R. P. Emmanuel Crespel dans le Canada et son Naufrage en revenant en France. A Francfort sur le Meyn

1742

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324 CREUXIUS (P. FRANCISCUS) Historiae Canadensis seu Novae-Franciae. Libri Decem, ad Annum usque Christi MDCLVI. Paris

1664

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325 CROIL (J.) Dundas; or, A Sketch of Canadian History, and more particularly of the County of Dundas, Upper Canada. Montreal

1861

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326 CROIL (J.) Steam Navigation, and its Relation to the Commerce of Canada and the United States. Toronto

1808

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327 CUMBERLAND (S.) The Queen's Highway (from Vancouver to the Atlantic). London

1887

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328 CURTIS (GEORGE TICKNOR) Constitutional History of the United States, from 1776 to the close of the Civil War. New York

1889-96

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329 [CUTHBERT (ROSS).] An Apology for Great Britain, in allusion to a Pamphlet entitled, Considerations, etc., par un Canadien, M. P. P. Quebec

1809

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330 D'AVEZAC (M.) Notice des Decouvertes faites au moyen-age dans l'Ocean Atlantique, anterieurement aux Grandes Explorations Portugaises du quinzieme siecle. Paris

1845

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331 D'AVEZAC (M.) Campagne du Navire l'Espoir de Honfleur, Relation authentique du Voyage...

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332 DAINVILLE (D.) Beautes de l'Histoire du Canada, ou Epoques Romarkables, Moeurs, Usage, etc., depuis sa Decouverte. Paris

1821

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333 DANTE. Catalogue of the Dante Collection in Cornell University, Part II. in two vols.; ...

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334 DAVID (L. O.) Mes Contemporains. (Biographical Sketches of Wilfrid Laurier, Judge Papineau, Albani, Mousseau, Laberge, etc.) Montreal

1894

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335 DAVID (L. O.) Mes Contemporains. (Biographical Sketches of Wilfrid Laurier, Judge Papineau, Albani, Mousseau, Laberge, etc.) Montreal

1894

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336 DAVID (L. O.) Les Deux Papineau. Montreal

1896

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337 DAWSON (GEO. M.) Biographical Sketch. Ottawa

1901

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338 Edited by Henry B. Dawson DAWSON'S HISTORICAL MAGAZINE. The Historical Magazine, and Notes and Queries, etc. Boston

1857-75

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339 DAWSON (SIR J. WILLIAM) The Geology of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward's Island. London

1891

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340 DAWSON (SIR J. WILLIAM) The Canadian Ice Age. Montreal

1893

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341 DAWSON (SIR J. WILLIAM) Some Salient Points in the Science of the Earth. New York

1894

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342 DAWSON (SIR J. WILLIAM). Brief Biographical Sketch (with a Bibliography). Minn.

1900

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343 DAWSON (SIR J. WILLIAM). Brief Biographical Sketch (with a Bibliography). Minn.

1900

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344 DAWSON (S. E.) Memorandum concerning the Seignory of Terra Firma of Mingan. Montreal

1883

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345 DAWSON (S. E.) North America. Vol. 1. Canada and Newfoundland (complete), with maps and illusts. London

1897

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346 DAWSON (S. E.) North America. Vol. 1. Canada and Newfoundland (complete), with maps and illusts. London

1897

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347 DAY (MRS. C. M.) The Pioneers of the Eastern Township, with Incidents in their Early History, etc. Montreal

1863

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348 Debates of the House of Commons of the Dominion of Canada, 1875-1901. Ottawa

1875-1901

USD - Unknown
349 DE CELLES (A. D.) Les Etats-Unis: origine, institutions, developpement. Ottawa

1896

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350 DE GROOT (J. J. M.) Le Code de Mahayana en Chine; son Influence sur la Vie Monacale et sur le Monde Laique. Amsterdam

1893

USD - Unknown
351 DEMOMBYNES (G.) Les Constitution Europeennes. Paris

1883

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352 DENT (J. C.) The Canadian Portrait Gallery. Biographical Sketches, and full-page portraits of over ZOO celebrated Canadians. Toronto

1880-81

USD - Unknown
353 DENT (J. C.) The Last Forty Years: Canada since the Union of 1841. Toronto

[1881]

USD - Unknown
354 DENYS (NICOLAS) Description Geographique et Historique des Costes de l'Amerique Septentrionale. Avec l'Histoire naturelle du Pais. Paris

1672

USD - Unknown
355 DE TAURINES (CH. G.) La Nation Canadienne. Etude Historique sur les Populations Francaises du Nord de l'Amerique. Paris

1894

USD - Unknown
356 DE TOCQUEVILLE (ALEXIS) De la Democratie en Amerique. Paris

1888

USD - Unknown
357 DICEY (A. V.) Lectures Introductory to the Law of the Constitution. London

1885

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358 DICKENS (CHAS.) The Battle of Life: A Love Story. London

1847

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359 DICKINSON (R.) Summary of the Rules and Procedure of Foreign Parliaments. London

1882

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360 DILKE (SIR CHARLES W.) Problems of Greater Britain. London

1890

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361 DIONNE (N. E.) La Nouvelle-France de Cartier a Champlain, 1540-1603. Quebec

1891

USD - Unknown
362 DIONNE (N. E.) Vie de C.-F. Painchaud, Fondateur du College de Sainte-Anne de la Pocatiere. Quebec

1894

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363 DIONNE (N. E.) Mgr. de Forbin-Janson: sa Vie et son OEuvre en Canada. Quebec

1895

USD - Unknown
364 DOD'S ENGLISH PARLIAMENTARY COMPANION, 1898-1902. London

1898-1902

USD - Unknown
365 DOMINION ILLUSTRATED (The): A Pictorial Weekly. Montreal and Toronto

1888-90

USD - Unknown
366 DONISTHORPE (W.) Individualism: A System of Politics. London

1889

USD - Unknown
367 DOUGLAS (WILLIAM) Summary, Historical and Political, of the First Planting, Progressive Improvements, and Present State of the British Settlements in North America. London

1755

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368 DOYLE (J. A.) The English in America: Virginia, Maryland, and the Carolinas; and the Puritan Colonies. London

1882-87

USD - Unknown
369 DRAKE (S. G.) The History of Philip's War, 1675-1676. Exeter, N. H.

1829

USD - Unknown
370 DRAKE (S. G.) History and Antiquities of Boston, from its Settlement in 1630 to 1770. Boston

1856

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371 DuBUY (J.) Two Aspects of the German Constitution, New Haven, 1894: The Constitutional Development of Japan, ...

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372 DU CALVET (PIERRE) Appel a la Justice de l'Etat; ou, Recueil de Lettres au Roi, au Prince de Galles, et aux Ministres; avec une Lettre a Messieurs les Canadiens.... London

1784

USD - Unknown
373 DU CHAILLU (PAUL B.) The Land of the Midnight Sun: Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland, and Northern Finland. New York

1882

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374 DU CHAILLU (PAUL B.) The Viking Age: The Early History, Manners, and Customs of the Ancestors of the English-Speaking Nations. New York

1889

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375 DUGAS (ABBE G.) Un Voyageur des Pays d'en Haut. Montreal

[1890]

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376 DUGAS (L'ABBE) Legendes du Nord-ouest. Montreal

1883

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377 DURHAM (EARL OF). Report and Despatches on British North America (on provisions for emigrants, feeling between the French and English, the Loyalists, etc.) London

1839

USD - Unknown
378 DURHAM (EARL OF). The Original Parliamentary Blue-book, containing the same report. [London]

1839

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379 DUSSIEUX (L.) Le Canada sous la Domination Francaise. Paris

1862

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380 EARLY CANADIAN NEWSPAPER. The York (Upper Canada) Gazette, for Oct. 21st, 1815

1815

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381 EARLY VOYAGERS. Lahontan, by E. Roy; The Cabots in 1497-8, by S. E. Dawson; ...

1887-94

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382 EARLY VOYAGERS. Cartier [by Verreau]; Frontenac [by Legendre]; La Salle [by Suite]; ...

USD - Unknown
383 EARLY HISTORY OF CANADA. Collection de Memoires et de Relations sur l'Histoire Ancienne du Canada, ... Quebec

1840

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384 EDEN (RICHARD) The First Three English Books on America [1511?-1555], being chiefly Translations, Compilations, etc... Birmingham (England)

1885

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385 EDGAR (HON. J. D.) Canada and its Capital; with Sketches of Political and Social Life at Ottawa. Toronto

1898

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386 EGGLESTON (EDWARD) The Beginners of a Nation--a History of the Source and Rise of the Earliest English Settlements in America, with special reference to the Life and Character of the People. New York

1896

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387 EGYPT EXPLORATION FUND. Tanis, Part I. (an Account of the Monuments at San), by W. M. F. Petrie. London

1889

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388 EGYPT EXPLORATION FUND. Beni Hasan; edited (with Translations, Introduction, etc.), by P. E. Newberry. ... London

1893-94

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389 ELGIN'S GOVERNORSHIP (LORD) Etat et Avenir du Canada en 1854. Tel que retrace dans les Depeches du Comte D'Elgin et Kincardine, Gouverneur-General du Canada, etc. Quebec

1855

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390 ELGIN'S GOVERNORSHIP (LORD) Letters and Journals of Lord Elgin, edited by T. Walrond; with a Preface by Dean Stanley. London

1873

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391 ELGIN COUNTY. Historical Sketches of the County of Elgin. St. Thomas, Ont.

1896

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392 [ELLIOT (T. F.)] The Canadian Controversy; its Origin, Nature, and Merits. London

1838

USD - Unknown
393 ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA. A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature. Edinburgh

1875-1889

USD - Unknown
394 ENGLISH CITIZEN SERIES (The). London

1881-83

USD - Unknown
395 ENTICK (J.) General History of the Late War. London

1779

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396 ESCOTT (T. H. S.) England; its People, Polity, and Pursuits. London

n. d.

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397 ESTANCELIN (L.) Recherches sur les Voyages et Decouvertes des Navigateurs Normands en Afrique, dans les Indes Orientales et en Amerique. Paris

1832

USD - Unknown
398 FABRE (HECTOR) Chroniques. (Lectures on Canada.) Quebec

1877

USD - Unknown
399 [FAILLON (L'ABBE).] Histoire de la Colonie Francaise en Canada. Villemarie [Paris]

1865-66

USD - Unknown
400 FERLAND (J. B. A.) Cours d'Histoire du Canada, 1534-1759. Quebec

1861-65

USD - Unknown
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