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
502	MOORE (GEORGE)	Vain Fortune, London [1892]; Modern Painting, London, 1893; Elizabeth Cooper, Dublin, 1913.	London and Dublin	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
503	MOORE (GEORGE)	The Apostle, Dublin, 1911; Bibliographies of Modern Authors: George Moore (Williams), London, 1921 ...	Dublin and London	1911-29	USD -	Unknown
504	MOORE (GEORGE)	A. L. s.			USD -	Unknown
505	MORLEY (CHRISTOPHER)	The Powder of Sympathy, Garden City, 1923, with the author's signature on the end-paper; The Romany ...	Garden City	1923-30	USD -	Unknown
506	MORRIS (WILLIAM)	Volsunga Saga: the Story of the Volsungs and Niblungs.	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
507	MORRIS (WILLIAM)	The Aeneids of Virgil. Done into English Verse by William Morris.	London	1876	USD -	Unknown
508	MORRIS (WILLIAM)	The Odyssey of Homer.	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
509	[MORRIS (WILLIAM)]	The Story of Gunnlaug the Worm-tongue and Raven the Skald.	[London]	[1891]	USD -	Unknown
510	MORRIS (WILLIAM)	Autograph Manuscript in pencil.			USD -	Unknown
511	NAST (THOMAS)	Original signed pen-and-ink political cartoon entitled How They Love the People--Those Sham Twins ...			USD -	Unknown
512	NATHAN (ROBERT)	Peter Kindred.	New York	1919	USD -	Unknown
513	NEWTON (A. EDWARD)	The Amenities of Book-Collecting.	Boston	1918	USD -	Unknown
514	NEWTON (A. EDWARD)	A Magnificent Farce and other Diversions of a Book-Collector.	Boston	[1921]	USD -	Unknown
515	NEWTON (A. EDWARD)	Doctor Johnson: a Play.	Boston	1923	USD -	Unknown
516	NEWTON (A. EDWARD)	This Book-Collecting Game.	Boston	1928	USD -	Unknown
517	NEWTON (A. EDWARD)	Thomas Hardy, Novelist or Poet?	Privately Printed	1929	USD -	Unknown
518	O'NEILL (EUGENE G.)	Thirst and other One Act Plays.	Boston	[1914]	USD -	Unknown
519	O'NEILL (EUGENE G.)	The Provincetown Plays: First Series.	New York	1916	USD -	Unknown
520	O'NEILL (EUGENE G.)	The Emperor Jones, Diff'rent, The Straw [1921]; Strange Interlude, 1928; Marco Millions, 1927, one ...	New York	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
521	O'NEILL (EUGENE G.)	The Complete Works of Eugene O'Neill.	New York	1924	USD -	Unknown
522	O'NEILL (EUGENE G.)	Marco Millions, 1927, one of 450 signed copies; The Way of Ecben (J. B. Cabell), 1929.	New York	1927-29	USD -	Unknown
523	OWEN (ROBERT)	A New View of Society: or, Essays on the Formation of the Human Character.	London	1817	USD -	Unknown
524	PAGE (THOMAS NELSON)	Robert E. Lee the Southerner.	New York	1908	USD -	Unknown
525	Edited by C. Hazelwood Shannon and J. W. Gleeson White	PAGEANT (THE). For 1896-7.	London	1896-7	USD -	Unknown
526	PATER (WALTER)	Appreciations.	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
527	PATER (WALTER)	Emerald Uthwart.	Canterbury	1905	USD -	Unknown
528	PATER (WALTER)	Appreciations, 1889; Miscellaneous Studies, 1895; Marius the Epicurean, 2 vols., 1913.	London	1889-1913	USD -	Unknown
529	PATER (WALTER)	Plato and Platonism, London, 1893; Persian Letters (Montesquieu), newly translated into English by ...	London and New York	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
530	PATER (WALTER)	The Works of Walter Pater.	London	1910	USD -	Unknown
531	PATMORE (COVENTRY)	The Angel in the House.	London	1863	USD -	Unknown
532	[PAULDING (JAMES K.)]	John Bull in America; or, the New Munchausen.	New York	1825	USD -	Unknown
533	[PAULDING (JAMES K.)]	The New Mirror for Travellers; and Guide to the Springs.	New York	1828	USD -	Unknown
534	PEPYS (SAMUEL)	The Diary of Samuel Pepys, transcribed from the Shorthand Manuscript by Rev. Mynors Bright.	London	1893-9	USD -	Unknown
535	PHILLIPS (LE ROY)	A Bibliography of the Writings of Henry James.	Boston	1906	USD -	Unknown
536	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque.	Philadelphia	1840	USD -	Unknown
537	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	Tales and Poems.	Philadelphia	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
538	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	The Works of Edgar Allan Poe.	New York	[1884]	USD -	Unknown
539		POETRY IN FINE BINDINGS. The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, London, 1900; The Poetical ...	V.p.	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
540		PRIVATE PRESSES, etc. Epithalamion (Spenser) [London: Essex House Press, 1901], one of 150 copies on ...	V.P.	V.d.	USD -	Unknown
541		PRIVATE PRESSES, etc. The Love of a Caliban (Peattie), Wausau, 1898, one of 300 copies printed at ...	V.p.	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
542	RABELAIS (FRANCOIS)	Gargantua & Pantagruel. Texte transcrit et annote par Henri Clouzot.	Paris	1922	USD -	Unknown
543		RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Carroll); Cinderella. Retold by C. S. Evans ...	London	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
544	READE (CHARLES)	A. L. s.	Knightsbridge	[1874]	USD -	Unknown
545	RENAULT (JULES)	La Legion d'Honneur: sa Societe d'Entr'aide, son Musee. Les Anciens Ordres Frangais de Chevalerie.	N.p.	[1925]	USD -	Unknown
546	Bode (Wilhelm)	RIDDER COLLECTION. The Collection of Pictures of the late Herr A. de Ridder, in his Villa at ...	Berlin	1913	USD -	Unknown
547	RILEY (JAMES W.)	The Flying Islands of the Night.	New York	1901	USD -	Unknown
548	RILEY (JAMES W.)	The Poems and Prose Sketches of James Whitcomb Riley. Vols. XII-XIII. Frontispieces.	New York	1902-8	USD -	Unknown
549	RILEY (JAMES W.)	A. L. s.	Indianapolis	1903	USD -	Unknown
550	ROBINSON (EDWIN ARLINGTON)	Captain Craig. A Book of Poems.	Boston	1902	USD -	Unknown
551	ROBINSON (EDWIN ARLINGTON)	The Man Against the Sky, N. Y., 1916, bookplate removed; The Fair God (Wallace), Boston, 1873.	New York and Boston	1916-1873	USD -	Unknown
552	ROGERS (SAMUEL)	Italy; Poems.	London	1839	USD -	Unknown
553	ROSSETTI (DANTE G.)	Autograph Manuscript.		1849	USD -	Unknown
554	ROSSETTI (DANTE G.)	A. L. s., 4 pp., 12mo, Kelmscott, July 13, 1873, to [George Frederic] Watts; A. L. s. by William M ...			USD -	Unknown
555	[ROWSON (SUSANNA H.)]	Charlotte. A Tale of Truth.	Philadelphia	1794	USD -	Unknown
556	[ROWSON (SUSANNA H.)]	The Inquisitor; or, Invisible Ramble.	Philadelphia	1794	USD -	Unknown
557	[ROWSON (SUSANNA H.)]	Reuben and Rachel; or, Tales of Old Times. A Novel.	Boston	1798	USD -	Unknown
558	[ROWSON (SUSANNA H.)]	Miscellaneous Poems.	Boston	1804	USD -	Unknown
559	[ROWSON (SUSANNA H.)]	A Spelling Dictionary, divided into Short Lessons . . . Selected from Johnson's Dictionary, for the ...	Boston	1807	USD -	Unknown
560	[ROWSON (SUSANNA H.)]	Biblical Dialogues between a Father and his Family.	Boston	1822	USD -	Unknown
561	[ROWSON (SUSANNA H.)]	Charlotte's Daughter: or, The Three Orphans. A Sequel to Charlotte Temple. To which is prefixed, a ...	Boston	1828	USD -	Unknown
562	RUSKIN (JOHN)	Autograph Manuscript headed Christ Entering Jerusalem, being a portion of a critical monograph ...			USD -	Unknown
563	RUSKIN (JOHN)	2 A. L. s., of 2 pp.			USD -	Unknown
564	SASSOON (SIEGFRIED)	Picture Show.	Privately Printed	1919	USD -	Unknown
565	SASSOON (SIEGFRIED)	The Old Huntsman and other Poems [1917]; Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, 1930.	London	19[17-]30	USD -	Unknown
566		SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPT. Bhavani-Nitya-Puja.		[XVIII Century]	USD -	Unknown
567		SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPT. [Shiva-Nama-Sahastram. A Thousand Prayers to God Shiva.]		[XVII Century]	USD -	Unknown
568	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER)]	St. Ronan's Well.	Edinburgh	1824	USD -	Unknown
569	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER)]	Redgauntlet, A Tale of the Eighteenth Century.	Edinburgh	1824	USD -	Unknown
570	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER)]	Tales of My Landlord. Fourth and Last Series. Collected and Arranged by Jedediah Cleeishbotham.	Edinburgh	1832	USD -	Unknown
571	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER)]	Quentin Durward.	Edinburgh	1923	USD -	Unknown
572	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER)]	A. L. s.	Edinburgh	[1830]	USD -	Unknown
573	[SCOTT (SIR WALTER)]	A. L. s.	[Edinburgh]	[1824.]	USD -	Unknown
574	[SEDGWICK (CATHERINE M.)]	The Linwoods; or, Sixty Years Since in America.	New York	1835	USD -	Unknown
575	SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM)	Measure for Measure, or Beauty the Best Advocate.	London	1700	USD -	Unknown
576	SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM)	Poems. To which is added an Account of his Life.	Boston	1807	USD -	Unknown
577	SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM)	Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems. Edited by J. Payne Collier, 7 vols. including the ...	London and New York	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
578	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant.	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
579	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant.	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
580	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	Three Plays for Puritans.	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
581	[SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)]	Report from the Joint Select Committee of the House of Lords and the House of Commons on the Stage ...	London	1909	USD -	Unknown
582	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	John Bull's Other Island and Major Barbara, 1907; Misalliance, 1914; Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play ...	London	1907-26	USD -	Unknown
583	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	The Sanity of Art, 1908; The Philanderer, 1913; Back to Methuselah, 1921; Saint Joan, 1924.	London	1908-24	USD -	Unknown
584	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	Misalliance, The Dark Lady of the Sonnets, and Fanny's First Play, 1914; Heartbreak House, Great ...	London	1914 [-31]	USD -	Unknown
585	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	Androcles and the Lion, Overruled, 1916; Back to Methuselah: a Metabiological Pentateuch, 1921 ...	London	1916-24	USD -	Unknown
586	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	Translations and Tomfooleries, 1926; The Apple Cart, 1930; Saint Joan, 1924; Some Bibliographical ...	London	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
587	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	Autograph Manuscript, signed, of an Opinion on Film Censorship.		1928	USD -	Unknown
588	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	A. L. s. (initials).	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
589	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	A. L. s. (initials).	London	1916	USD -	Unknown
590	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	A. N. s. (on a postcard).		1894	USD -	Unknown
591	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	3 A. L. s. (one with initials).			USD -	Unknown
592	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	Two typewritten L. s.			USD -	Unknown
593	SHELLEY (PERCY B.)	The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley.	London	1839	USD -	Unknown
594	SHELLEY (PERCY B.)	A. L. in the third person.	Marlow	1818	USD -	Unknown
595	[SIMMS (WILLIAM GILMORE)]	The Yemassee. A Romance of Carolina.	New York	1835	USD -	Unknown
596	[SIMMS (WILLIAM GILMORE)]	The Wigwam and the Cabin.	New York	1845	USD -	Unknown
597	SMITH (HARRY W.)	A Sporting Tour through Ireland, England, Wales and France, in the Years 1912-1913.	N.p.	1925	USD -	Unknown
598	[SMOLLET (TOBIAS)]	The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom.	London	1753	USD -	Unknown
599	SOUTHEY (ROBERT)	Autograph Manuscript of Lamentation for Robert Emmet, a commemorative ode of 74 lines.			USD -	Unknown
600	SPENCER (HERBERT)	A. L. s.	[London]	1819	USD -	Unknown
601	STEPHENS (JAMES)	Irish Fairy Tales. Plates in color and text illustrations by Arthur Rackham.	London	1920	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…
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