Anderson Galleries: FIRST EDITIONS AUTOGRAPHS AND MANUSCRIPTS THE COLLECTION OF ROBERT H. TANNAHILL DETROIT, MICH. SELECTIONS FROM THE LIBRARY OF CARROLL CARSTAIRS NEW YORK AND OTHER PROPERTIES. UNRESTRICTED PUBLIC SALE DECEMBER 6. DECEMBER 7. AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATION ANDERS, 4069,

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 06, 1933 - December 06, 1933
Page Size: 700 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
102 Mark Twain [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.).] The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg. London

1900

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103 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] A Dog's Tale. [New York]

[1903]

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104 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] What is Man? New York

1906

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105 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] The Innocents Abroad, 1869, recased and rehinged; A Tramp Abroad, 1880, recased. Hartford

1869-80

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106 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] The Prince and the Pauper, Boston, 1882; The American Claimant, N. Y., 1892; The £1,000,000 Bank ... Boston and New York

1882-1900

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107 CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.) Works of Samuel L. Clemens. New York

[1899]

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108 COLERIDGE (SAMUEL T.) The Statesman's Manual, 1816 [bound with:] A Lay Sermon, Addressed to the Higher and Middle Classes ... London

1816-7

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109 COLERIDGE (SAMUEL T.) Zapolya: A Christmas Tale, in Two Parts. London

1817

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110 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Almayer's Folly. London

1895

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111 CONRAD (JOSEPH) The Nigger of the Narcissus. London

1898

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112 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Tales of Unrest. London

1898

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113 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Lord Jim. Edinburgh

1900

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114 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Youth: A Narrative, and Two Other Stories. Edinburgh

1902

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115 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Typhoon and Other Stories. London

1903

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116 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Nostromo. A Tale of the Seaboard. London

1904

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117 CONRAD (JOSEPH) The Mirror of the Sea: Memories and Impressions. London

[1906]

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118 CONRAD (JOSEPH) A Set of Six. London

[1908]

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119 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Under Western Eyes. London

[1911]

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120 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Chance: a Tale in Two Parts. London

[1913]

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121 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Chance. London

[1914]

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122 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Victory. An Island Tale. London

[1915]

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123 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Nostromo. A Tale of the Seaboard. London

1918

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124 CONRAD (JOSEPH) To Poland in War-Time: a Journey into the East. London

1919

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125 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Henry James: An Appreciation. London

1919

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126 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Notes on My Books. Garden City

1921

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127 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Typhoon, 1903, name on end-paper; The Mirror of the Sea [1906]. London

1903[-6]

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128 CONRAD (JOSEPH) A Set of Six [1908]; 'Twixt Land & Sea, 1912; Some Reminiscences, 1912. London

19[08-]12

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129 CONRAD (JOSEPH) The Arrow of Gold [1919]; The Rescue, 1920; The Rover [1923]. London

v.d.

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130 CONRAD (JOSEPH) The Inheritors, by Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer, 1901; Within the Tides, 1915; The Shadow Line ... London

1901-25

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131 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Typhoon, N. Y., 1902, new end-papers; One Day More [London: Beaumont Press, 1919], one of 250 copies ... New York and London

v.d.

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132 CONRAD (JOSEPH) Notes on Life & Letters, London, 1921; Into the East (Curle--Preface by Conrad), London, 1923 ... London and New York

v.d.

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133 CONRAD (JOSEPH) A. L. s. (twice). Ile-Grande

1896

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134 CONRAD (JOSEPH) A. L. s. Pent Farm, Stanford

[1899]

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135 CONRAD (JOSEPH) A. L. s.

1918

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136 Conrad (Jessie) [CONRAD (JOSEPH).] Simple Cooking Precepts for a Little House.

[1923]

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137 COOK (THEODORE A.) Old Touraine. London

1894

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138 [COOPER (JAMES FENIMORE)] The Spy; a Tale of the Neutral Ground. London

1822

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139 CRACKANTPIORPE (HUBERT) Sentimental Studies, London, 1895, A. L. s. by the author mentioning his book Wreckage laid in ... London and New York

1895-1921

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140 [DANA (RICHARD H. JR.)] Two Years Before the Mast. New York

1840

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141 DARWIN (CHARLES) Journal of Researches into Natural History and Geology of the Countries visited during the Voyage of ... London

1852

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142 DARWIN (CHARLES) The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Man. London

1871

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143 DAVID (JOHN) Bruce: a Drama in Five Acts. Glasgow and London

1886

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144 DAVIDSON (JOHN) A Full and True Account of the Wonderful Mission of Earl Lavender. London

1895

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145 DAVIDSON (JOHN) Fleet Street Eclogues, 1893, one of 300 copies; The Last Ballad, 1899, Autograph Presentation Copy ... London

1893-1907

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146 DE LA MARE (WALTER) Poems. London

1906

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147 DE LA MARE (WALTER) The Three Mulla-Mulgars. London

1910

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148 DE LA MARE (WALTER) Peacock Pie: a Book of Rhymes. London

1913

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149 DE LA MARE (WALTER) The Sunken Garden and Other Poems. Westminster

1917

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150 DE LA MARE (WALTER) Poems, 1901 to 1918. [London]

[1920]

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151 [DE LA MARE (WALTER)] Number One to Seven Joy St. Profusely illustrated. Oxford

1923

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152 [DE LA MARE (WALTER)] Down-Adown-Derry, colored and plain illustrations by Dorothy P. Lathrop, London [1922], one of 325 ...

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153 [DE LA MARE (WALTER)] Poems, London, 1906; Peacock Pie, London, 1913; Autograph Manuscript Poem Rachel, signed, 1 p ... London

v.d.

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154 [DE LA MARE (WALTER)] The Veil and other Poems, London [1921]; Ding Dong Bell, London, 1924; The Captive and other Poems ...

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155 DIBDIN (THOMAS F.) Poems. London

1797

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156 DICKENS (CHARLES) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. London

1837

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157 [DICKENS (CHARLES)] Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress. London

1838

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158 [DICKENS (CHARLES)] A Child's History of England. London

1852, 1853, 1854

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159 [DICKENS (CHARLES)] Great Expectations. London

1861

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160 [DICKENS (CHARLES)] The Mystery of Edwin Drood. London

1870

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161 [DICKENS (CHARLES)] Works of Charles Dickens, illustrated, 30 vols., n.d.; Life of Dickens by John Forster, 3 vols ... London

v.d.

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162 [DICKENS (CHARLES)] A. L. s.

1854

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163 [DICKENS (CHARLES)] 2 A. L. s. (the second with initials), of 2 and 1 pp., 12mo, Household Words Office, October 21 ...

USD - Unknown
164 DICKINSON (EMILY) Poems: Second Series. Boston

1891

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165 Normyx [DOUGLAS (NORMAN).] Unprofessional Tales. London

1901

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166 [DOUGLAS (NORMAN)] Siren Land. London

[1911]

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167 [DOUGLAS (NORMAN)] Birds and Beasts of the Greek Anthology. Privately Printed

1927

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168 [DOUGLAS (NORMAN)] In the Beginning. Privately Printed

1927

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169 [DOUGLAS (NORMAN)] Capri: Materials for a Description of the Island. Florence

1930

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170 [DOUGLAS (NORMAN)] First Editions of Works by and relating to Douglas, as detailed below.

USD - Unknown
171 [DOVES BINDERY] Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society. London

1893

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172 [DOVES BINDERY] Art and Life, and the Building and Decoration of Cities: A Series of Lectures by Members of the Arts ... London

1897

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173 Ruskin (John) DOVES BINDERY. Unto This Last. London

1901

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174 Ruskin (John) [DOVES BINDERY.] The Stones of Venice. London

1898

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175 Spenser (Edmund) [DOVES BINDERY.] The Shepheardes Calender. Hammersmith

1896

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176 DOVES PRESS. The English Bible. Hammersmith

1903-5

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177 Carlyle (Thomas) DOVES PRESS. Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdroeckh. [Hammersmith]

[1907]

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178 DOVES PRESS. Pervigilium Veneris. [Hammersmith]

[1910]

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179 Shakespeare (William) DOVES PRESS. Sonnets. [Hammersmith]

[1909]

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180 Shakespeare (William) DOVES PRESS. The Tragedie of Julius Caesar. [Hammersmith]

[1913]

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181 Shakespeare (William) DOVES PRESS. The Tragedy of Coliolanus. [Hammersmith]

[1914]

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182 Shelley (Percy B.) DOVES PRESS. Poems. [Hammersmith]

[1914]

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183 DOVES PRESS, etc. Catalogue Raisonne of Books Printed & Published at the Doves Press, 1908; Another ... London

v.d.

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184 DOWSON (ERNEST) The Pierrot of the Minute. A Dramatic Phantasy in One Act. London

1897

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185 DOWSON (ERNEST) Verses; La Fille aux Yeux d'Or (Balzac--translated by Dowson), 6 illustrations engraved on wood by ... London

1896

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186 DOWSON (ERNEST) Les Liaisons Dangereuses (De Laclos), 2 vols., 1898, one of 360 copies; Memoirs of Cardinal Dubois ... London

1898-9

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187 DOWSON (ERNEST) Verses, 1896, one of 300 copies; Decorations, 1899; Adrian Rome (Dowson and Moore), 1899; The Story ... London

v.d.

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188 DOWSON (ERNEST) A Comedy of Masks, by Ernest Dowson and Arthur Moore, 3 vols., London, 1893; label removed from ... London and Paris

v.d.

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189 DREISER (THEODORE) The Genius, N. Y., 1915; An American Tragedy, 2 vols., N. Y., 1925, one of 795 signed copies on ... New York and Philadelphia

1915-28

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190 DRINKWATER (JOHN) The Collected Poems of John Drinkwater: 1908-1922. London

[1923]

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191 DULAC ILLUSTRATIONS. A Fairy Garland, being Fairy Tales from the Old French. London

1928

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192 DU MAURIER (GEORGE) Peter Ibbetson. With an Introduction by his Cousin, Lady * * * * (Madge Plunkett). London

1892

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193 [EDDY (MARY BAKER GLOVER)] Science and Health. Boston

1875

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194 [EDDY (MARY BAKER GLOVER)] Christian Science Series. Vols. I-II, complete, comprising 24 numbers in each volume. Boston

1889-91

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195 [EDDY (MARY BAKER GLOVER)] Science and Health. Lynn

1881

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196 EDDY (MARY BAKER GLOVER) A Collection of the Writings of Mary Baker Glover Eddy. Boston and Oxford

v.d.

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197 EMERSON (R. W.) The Conduct of Life. Boston

1860

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198 EMERSON (R. W.) 2 A. L. s. Concord

1859

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199 EMERSON (R. W.) 2 A. L. s., 4 pp., 12mo, and 2 pp., 8vo, Concord, January 29, 1853, and December 19, n.y. Both to Mr ... Concord

1853

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200 EMERSON (R. W.) 3 A. L. s.

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201 ENGLISH AUTHORS, etc. A. L. s. by Hannah More (2), Mark Lemon, William Howitt, Tom Taylor, Philip ...

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