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
601 HOUSTON (W.) Documents illustrative of the Canadian Constitution. Toronto

1891

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602 HOWELL (H. S.) An Island Paradise, and Reminiscences of Travel. (The Hawaiian Islands, Australia, etc.) Toronto

1892

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603 HOWISON (J.) Sketches of Upper Canada, to which are added Practical Details for Emigrants, and Recollections of the United States. Edinburgh

1825

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604 HOWLAND (O. A.) The New Empire: Reflections upon its Origin and Constitution, and its Relations to the Great Republic. Toronto

1898

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605 HUBBARD (W.) A General History of New England, from the Discovery to 1650. Massachusetts Hist. Society

[1815]

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606 BALLANTYNE (R. M.) Hudson's Bay; Six Years' Residence in the Territories of the Hon. Hudson's Bay Company. Edinburgh

1848

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607 BRYCE (G.) The Remarkable History of the Hudson's Bay Company, including that of the French Traders of North-Western Canada, The North-West Company, Astor Fur Companies, etc. New York

1900

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608 DOBBS (ARTHUR) An Account of the Countries adjoining to Hudson's Bay . . . containing a Description of their Lakes and Rivers . . . the Benefits to be made by sending Colonies whereby the French will be deprived of their Traffick in Furs..... London

1744

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609 DUGAS (ABBE G.) L'Ouest Canadian: sa Decouverte par le Sieur de la Verendrye (et) son Exploitation par les Compagnies de Traiteurs, jusqu'a l'annee 1822. Montreal

1896

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610 ELLIS (HENRY) Voyage to Hudson's Bay by the Dobb's Galley and California in the years 1746 and 1747. London

1748

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611 FITZGERALD (J. E.) An Examination of the Charters and Proceedings of the Hudson's Bay Company, with reference to the Grant of Vancouver's Island. London

1849

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612 MARTIN (R. M.) The Hudson's Bay Territories and Vancouver's Island; with an Exposition of the chartered rights, conduct and policy of the Hon. Hudson's Bay Company. London

1849

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613 PAPERS relating to the Red River Settlement, 1815-1819...

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614 REASONS to shew that there is a great Probability of a Navigable Passage to the Western American... London

1749

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615 REPORT from the Select Committee (of the English House of Commons) on the Hudson's Bay Company, ... London

1857

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616 ROBSON (JOSEPH--late Surveyor and Supervisor of the Buildings of the Company) An Account of Six Years' Residence in Hudson's Bay, from 1733 to 1736, and 1744 to 1747. London

1752

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617 ROY (J. E.) Jean Bourbon et la Baie d'Hudson. Levis

1896

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618 RYERSON (JOHN) Hudson's Bay; or a Missionary Tour in the Territory of the Hudson's Bay Company. Toronto

1855

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619 SHORT (A) NARRATIVE AND JUSTIFICATION of the Proceedings of the Committee appointed by the Discoverers... London

1749

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620 SHORT STATE (A) of the Countries and Trade of North America, claimed by the Hudson's Bay Company... London

1749

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621 STRANGE (LORD) Report from the Parliamentary Committee on the State of the Countries adjoining Hudson's Bay ... [London]

1749

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622 UMFREVILLE (EDWARD) The Present State of Hudson's Bay. London

1790

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623 WILLSON (B.) The Great Company: A History of Merchants-Adventurers trading into Hudson's Bay. Toronto

1899

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624 WILLSON (B.) Wakeham's Report of an Expedition to Hudson's Bay, 1897, maps and plates, Ottawa, 1898;...

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625 HUMBOLDT (ALEXANDER VON) Histoire de. la Geographie du Nouveau Continent, etc., comprenant l'histoire de la Decouverte de l'Amerique. Paris

n. d.

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626 HUMBOLDT (ALEXANDER VON) OEuvres et Correspondance. Paris

1848

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627 HUME (DAVID) The History of England. Boston

1860

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628 HUME and SMOLLETT History of England, by David Hume, 8 vols.; (with the) Continuation by Tobias Smollett, ... London

1796

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629 HUNT (T. S.) Mineral Physiology and Physiography. A Second Series of Chemical and Geological Essays. Boston

1886

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630 HURLBERT (J. B.) The Climate and Resources of Canada, The Waters and Forests of Canada, and Field and Factory of Canada, three pamphlets bound in one volume... Montreal and Ottawa

1870-80

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631 HUSTON (J.) Le Repertoire National; ou Recueil de Litterature Canadienne. Montreal

1893

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632 IBERVILLE (PIERRE LE MOYNE, SIEUR D') Histoire du Chevalier d'Iberville, 1663-1706. Montreal

1890

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633 ILBERT (SIR C.) Legislative Methods and Forms. Oxford

1901

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634 ALBINUS AND GROTIUS. Petri Albini Commentatio de Linguis Peregrinis atque Insulis Ignotia . . . accedit Hugonis Grotius de Origine Gentium Americanarum. Wittemberg

1714

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635 ALGONQUIN. Ocki Mino Masinaigans. A Book of Religious Instruction for the Algonquins. Moniang (Montreal)

1893

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636 ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORTS of the Minister for Education, 1898 and 1899. Toronto

1898-1900

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637 BELLENGER (REV. J. M.) Grammar of the Mikmaque Language of Nova Scotia, edited from the manuscripts of the Abbe Maillard. New York

1864

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638 BONAPARTE (PRINCE ROLAND) Les Habitants de Suriname. Notes recueillies a l'Exposition Coloniale d'Amsterdam en 1883. Paris

1884

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639 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. First Annual Report, 1879-80. Washington

1881

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640 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Second Annual Report, 1880-81. Washington

1883

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641 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Third Annual Report, 1881-82. Washington

1884

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642 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Fourth Annual Report, 1882-83. Washington

1886

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643 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Fifth Annual Report, 1883-84. Washington

1887

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644 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Sixth Annual Report, 1884-85. Washington

1888

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645 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Seventh Annual Report, 1885-86. Washington

1891

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646 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Eighth Annual Report, 1886-87. Washington

1891

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647 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Ninth Annual Report, 1887-88. Washington

1892

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648 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Tenth Annual Report, 1888-89. Washington

1893

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649 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Eleventh Annual Report, 1889-90. Washington

1894

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650 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Twelfth Annual Report, 1890-91. Washington

1894

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651 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Thirteenth Annual Report, 1891-92. Washington

1896

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652 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Fourteenth Annual Report, 1892-93. Washington

1896

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653 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Fifteenth Annual Report, 1893-94. Washington

1897

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654 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Sixteenth Annual Report, 1894-95. Washington

1897

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655 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Seventeenth Annual Report, 1895-96. Washington

1898

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656 BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. Eighteenth Annual Report, 1896-97. Washington

1899

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657 CARLIER (A.) Histoire du Peuple Americain (Etats-Unis), et de ses Rapports avec les Indiens, depuis la Fondation des Colonies Anglaises jusqu'a la Revolution de 1776. Paris

1863

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658 CATLIN (G.) Letters and Notes of the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians. London

1841

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659 COLDEN (CADWALLADER) The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada, which are the Barrier between the English and French in that part of the World. London

1750

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660 CUSICK (DAVID) Sketches of the Ancient History of the Six Nations, comprising, First; a Tale of the Foundation of the Great Island... Lockport, New York

1848

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661 DORSEY (J. O.) The Cegiha Language, the Indian Texts, with English translations. Washington

1890

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662 DRAKE (S. G.) Biography and History of the Indians of North America, from its first discovery. Boston

1848

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663 FOSTER (J. W.) Pre-Historic Races of the United States. Chicago

1881

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664 FOUR KINGS OF CANADA (The): Being a Succinct Account of the Four Indian Princes lately arrived from North America, their habits, customs, etc. London (repr.)

1891

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665 GATCHET (A. S.) The Klamath Indians of Southwestern Oregon. (Ethnographic Sketch, Grammar, Dictionary of Klamath and English, etc.) Washington

1890

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666 GOOKIN (DANIEL) Historical Collections of the Indians in New England. [Boston]

[1792]

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667 HALE (H.) The Iroquois Book of Rites. No. II. Library of Aboriginal American Literature. Philadelphia

1883

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668 HALLOCK (CHAS.) The Ancestors of the American Indigenes.

[1902]

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669 HARRIS (W. R.) History of the Early Missions in Western Canada. Toronto

1893

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670 KANE (P.) Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America, from Canada to Vancouver's Island, etc. London

1859

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671 LELAND (C. G.) The Algonquin Legends of New England. Myth and Folk Lore of the Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Tribes. Boston

[1884]

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672 LONG (J.) Voyages and Travels of an Indian Interpreter and Trader, describing the Manners and ... London

1791

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673 McKENNEY (T. L.) and HALL (J.) History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs. Philadelphia

1855

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674 MACKENZIE (J. B.) The Six-Nations Indians in Canada. Toronto

[1896]

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675 [MATHEVET (J.)] Aimie-Tipadjimowin. L'Histoire Sainte en Algonquin. Montreal

1890

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676 [MATHEVET (J.)] Vie de Jesus, en Algonquin. Montreal

1892

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677 MEMOIRS OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. [New York]

[1900]

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678 MICMAC. The New Testament in Micmac, Chebooktook [Halifax], 1871; Exodus in Micmac, Halifax, 1870; ...

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679 MORGAN (LEWIS H.) League of the Ho-de-no-sau-nee, or Iroquois. Rochester

1851

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680 MORGAN (LEWIS H.) Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines. Washington

1881

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681 MORGAN (LEWIS H.) Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines. Washington

1881

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682 MORRIS (A.) The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba, . . . with other information relating thereto. Toronto

1880

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683 PENHALLOW (SAMUEL) History of the Wars of New-England with the Eastern Indians. Cincinnati

1859

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684 PILLING (J. C.) Bibliography of the Algonquian Languages. Washington

1891

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685 PILLING (J. C.) Bibliographies of the Wakashan, Muskhogean, Athapascan, Eskimo, Salishan, Chinookan, Siouan, and Iroquoian Languages.

1891

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686 POWELL (J. W.) Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages. Washington

1880

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687 RAND (S. T.) Dictionary of the Language of the Micmac Indians (of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland). Halifax

1888

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688 REPORT from the Select Committee on Aborigines (British Settlements), together with the Minutes of Evidence, Appendix and Index. London

1836

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689 RICHARDSON (MAJOR JOHN) Wacousta: A Tale of the Canadas (and Pontiac's Conspiracy). London

1832

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690 RIGGS (S. R.) Dakota Grammar, Texts, Ethnography, and Dictionary. Washington

1890-93

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691 STONE (W. L.) Life and Times of Joseph Brant (Thayendanega); including the Border Wars of the American Revolution... New York

1838

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692 STREET (A. B.) Frontenac: A Poem of the Iroquois. Albany

1866

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693 THOMAS (CYRUS) Catalogue of Prehistoric Works east of the Rocky Mountains. Washington

1891

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694 THOMAS (CYRUS) Problem of the Ohio Mounds: Circular, Square and Octagonal Earth Works of Ohio. Washington Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Inst.

1887-89

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695 TREATY OF PEACE, 1666. ROYAL COPY. Traitez de Paix conclus entre S. M. Le Roy de France et les Indiens du Canada. Paris

1677

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696 U. S. SURVEY. Rau ou Lapidarian Sculptures in the Old World and America, ... Washington

1881-82

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697 WARDEN (D. B.) Recherches sur les Antiquites de l'Amerique Septentrionale (the Indian's knowledge of mechanical arts, old fortifications, the mound builders, etc.) Paris

1827

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698 WARREN (W. W.) History of the Ojibways, based upon Traditions and Oral Statements, ... St. Paul

1885

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699 YOUNG (E. R.) By Canoe and Dog-Train among the Cree and Salteaux Indians. Toronto

[1890]

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700 ZEISBERGER (DAVID) Diary of David Zeisberger, a Moravian Missionary among the Indians of Ohio, 1781-98. Cincinnati

1885

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