Anderson Galleries: First Editions and Private Press Books, The Library Formed by Abraham Goldsmith, sold by order of his daughter. Books, Autographs, and Mementos from the James Whitcomb Riley Homestead, selections from the collections of George B. Thummel and Jahu Dewitt M, 4150,

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 07, 1935 - February 07, 1935
Page Size: 605 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 CATHER (WILLA) Alexander's Bridge, Boston, 1912; laid in is an interesting A. L. s. by the author, 2 pp., small 4to ...

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102 CAXTON CLUB. Some Letters of Edgar Allan Poe to E. H. N. Patterson of Oquawka, Illinois, with ...

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103 CENTURY DICTIONARY AND CYCLOPEDIA (THE). With a New Atlas of the World. New York

[1911]

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104 CHAMPFLEURY Le Violon de Faience. Paris

1885

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105 CHAPIN (WILLIS O.) The Masters and Masterpieces of Engraving, N. Y., 1894; The Book-Hunter (Burton), Edin., 1882 ...

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106 CHAUCER (GEOFFREY) The Works of our Ancient, Learned, & Excellent English Poet, Jeffrey Chaucer . . . To which is ... London

1687

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107 CHAUCER (GEOFFREY) The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Oxford

1894

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108 Edited, with Notes, By Lord Mahon CHESTERFIELD (EARL OF). The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield; Including ... Philadelphia

1892

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109 Mark Twain [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.).] The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress. Hartford

1869

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110 Twark Main [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.).] A Ballotd. Owed phor the Tymz; not the knusepaper. [Hartford]

[1871]

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111 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance, illustrated, N. Y. [1871]; The Buyer's ... New York and San Francisco

[1871 and] 1872

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112 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] Mark Twain's Sketches. Authorised Edition. New York

[1874]

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113 Mark Twain [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.).] Punch, Brothers, Punch! and Other Sketches. New York

[1878]

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114 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] The Stolen White Elephant, etc. Boston

1882

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115 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. New York

1889

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116 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc. New York

1896

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117 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc. New York

1896

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118 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] Tom Sawyer Abroad; Tom Sawyer, Detective, and Other Stories. New York

1896

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119 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] To the Person Sitting in Darkness.

February, 1901

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120 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] King Leopold's Soliloquy. A Defense of his Congo Rule. Boston

1905

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121 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] Mark Twain's Autobiography. New York

1924

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122 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, N. Y., 1867; slightly worn; Mark Twain on ... V. p.

v. d.

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123 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] The Innocents Abroad, Hartford, 1869; Roughing It, Hartford, 1872; The Gilded Age, Hartford, 1873 ...

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124 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] Life on the Mississippi, Boston, 1883; Following the Equator, Hartford, 1897; The Tragedy of Pudd' ...

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125 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, London, 1884; shaken in binding; Tom Sawyer, Detective, London ... V. p.

v. d.

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126 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, N. Y., 1885; Mark Twain Sketches, New and Old, Hartford, 1875; The ... V. p.

v. d.

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127 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] A Collection of First Editions of the Writings of Samuel L. Clemens. V. p.

v. d.

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128 [CLEMENS (SAMUEL L.)] A Collection of Books relating to Samuel L. Clemens or with contributions by him. V. p.

v. d.

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129 [CLEVELAND (JOHN)] The Character of A London Diurnall: With severall select Poems, [London] 1647; Torquato Tasso's ... London

1628-47

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130 CLEVELAND (JOHN) The Works of Mr. John Cleveland, Containing his Poems, Orations, Epistles, Collected into One Volume ... London

1687

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131 COLLIER (JEREMY) Essays upon several Moral Subjects. London

1697

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132 COLOPHON (THE). The Colophon: A Book Collector's Quarterly. [New York]

[1930-4]

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133 Adams (W.) COLORED PLATES. The Modern Voyager & Traveller through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America. London

1828

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134 COLORED COSTUME PLATES. The Costume of Turkey, with 60 full-page colored plates, 1804; The Costume ... London

1801-4

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135 [COMBE (WILLIAM)] The [First] Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of the Picturesque, 31 colored plates by Thomas ... London

1812-40

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136 [COMBE (WILLIAM)] The Dance of Life, colored aquatint plates by Thomas Rowlandson, 1817, First Edition; title-page ... London

v. d.

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137 CONRAD (JOSEPH) The Works of Joseph Conrad. Garden City

1920-6

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138 CRABBE (GEORGE) The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe. London

1823

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139 CRUIKSHANK (GEORGE) The Bottle, 8 colored plates; a few margins slightly torn, London, 1847, with George Cruikshank's ...

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140 CRUIKSHANK ILLUSTRATIONS. A Collection of 8 vols. containing illustrations by George Cruikshank, as ... London

1824-81

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141 [DANA (RICHARD H., JR.)] Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. New York

1840

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142 DARLEY ILLUSTRATIONS. Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter, with illustrations by F. O. C. Darley, Boston ... V. p.

v. d.

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143 DANTE La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri. London

1822

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144 DAUDET (ALPHONSE) A Collection of 10 Volumes of the Works of Alphonse Daudet, illustrated, 10 vols., London, 1887-90 ... New York and London

1887-91

USD - Unknown
145 DAYS OF THE DANDIES AND BEAUX AND BELLES OF ENGLAND. London

n. d.

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146 DENHAM (SIR JOHN) Poems and Translations, with the Sophy. London

1668

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147 [DE QUINCEY (THOMAS)] Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. Philadelphia

1823

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148 DIBDIN (THOMAS F.) The Library Companion, London, 1824; Bibliomania (Dibdin), London, 1811; Heads of the People ( ... V. p.

v. d.

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149 DIBDIN (THOMAS F.) The Bibliomania, or Book-Madness. Boston

1903

USD - Unknown
150 DICKENS (CHARLES) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. London

1837

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

1838

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152 DICKENS (CHARLES) The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. London

1839

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153 DICKENS (CHARLES) Our Mutual Friend. London

1864-5

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154 DICKENS (CHARLES) Mr. Nightingale's Diary: A Farce in One Act. Boston

1877

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155 DICKENS (CHARLES) American Notes, 1842; Change for the American Notes, 1843; The Chimes [1845]; The Cricket on the ... New York

1842[-9]

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156 DICKENS (CHARLES) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, illustrated with engravings by Yeager, Phila., 1838; The ... V. p.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
157 DICKENS (CHARLES) The Works of Charles Dickens. New York

1879

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158 Kitton (Frederic G.) [DICKENS (CHARLES).] Charles Dickens by Pen and Pencil. London

1889-90

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158a DICKENS (CHARLES) Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, London, 2 vols., 1838; list of illustrations wrongly bound in Vol. II ...

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159 DICKINSON (EMILY) Poems . . . Second Series, 1891; Poems . . . Third Series, 1896; Letters of Emily Dickinson ... Boston

1891-6

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160 DICKINSON (EMILY) Poems: Third Series, Boston, 1896; The Haunted Bookshop (Morley), Garden City, 1919; The Golden ... V. p.

v. d.

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161 DOBSON (AUSTIN) William Hogarth. London

1902

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162 [DONNE (JOHN)] Poems. London

1633

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163 Mackail (J. W.) DOVES PRESS. William Morris: An Address . . . before the Hammersmith Socialist Society, 1901 ... Hammersmith

1900-1

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164 Cobden-Sanderson (T. J.) DOVES PRESS. The Ideal Book, or Book Beautiful, 1900; Pervigilium Veneris [1910]. Hammersmith

1900-10

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165 Milton (John) DOVES PRESS. Paradise Lost, A Poem in XII Books, 1902; Paradise Regain'd, A Poem in IV Books to ... Hammersmith

1902-5

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166 Tennyson (Alfred, Lord) DOVES PRESS. Seven Poems & Two Translations, 1902; London (Cobden-Sanderson) [1906]. Hammersmith

1902-6

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167 DOVES PRESS. The English Bible. Hammersmith

1903-5

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168 Emerson (Ralph Waldo) DOVES PRESS. Essays. Hammersmith

1906

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169 Goethe (J. W. von) DOVES PRESS. Faust. Eine Tragoedie. [Hammersmith]

[1906-10]

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

[1907]

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171 Milton (John) DOVES PRESS. Areopagitica; Unto this Last (Ruskin). [Hammersmith]

[1907]

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172 Browning (Robert) DOVES PRESS. Men & Women. [Hammersmith]

[1908]

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173 Cobden-Sanderson (T. J.) DOVES PRESS. Credo [1908]; Laudes Creaturarum [St. Francis d'Assissi] [1910]; In Principio [1911]. [Hammersmith]

[1908-11]

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174 Shakespeare (William) DOVES PRESS. The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke [1909]; The Tragedie of Anthony and ... [Hammersmith]

[1909-12]

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175 Shakespeare (William) DOVES PRESS. Shake-speares Sonnets, 1909; Venus and Adonis [1912]; Lucrece [1915]. [Hammersmith]

[1909-15]

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176 Browning (Robert) DOVES PRESS. Dramatis Personae. [Hammersmith]

[1910]

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177 Wordsworth (William) DOVES PRESS. A Decade of Years. 1798-1807. [Hammersmith]

1911

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178 Goethe (J. W. von) DOVES PRESS. Die Leiden des Jungen Werther, 1911; Auserlene Lieder Gedichte und Balladen, 1916. [Hammersmith]

1911-6

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179 Goethe (J. W. von) DOVES PRESS. Iphigenie auf Tauris: Ein Schauspiel, 1912; Torquato Tasso: Ein Schauspiel, 1913. [Hammersmith]

1912-3

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180 Shakespeare (William) DOVES PRESS. The Tragedie of Julius Caesar [1913]; The Tragedy of Coriolanus [1914]. [Hammersmith]

[1913-4]

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181 Cobden-Sanderson (T. J.) DOVES PRESS. Amantium Irae: Letters to Two Friends, 1864-1867. [Hammersmith]

1914

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182 Keats (John) DOVES PRESS. Poems. [Hammersmith]

1914

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183 Shelley (Percy Bysshe) DOVES PRESS. Poems. [Hammersmith]

1914

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184 Wordsworth (William) DOVES PRESS. The Prelude: An Autobiographical Poem. [Hammersmith]

1915

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185 DOVES PRESS. A Collection of Catalogues, Pamphlets, and Prospectuses issued by the Doves Press. Hammersmith

v. d.

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186 DOYLE (JAMES E.) A Chronicle of England, London, 1864; The Foreign Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones, and Robinson (R ...

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187 DRAYTON (MICHAEL) [Poly-Olbion] A Chorographicall Description of all the Tracts, Rivers, Mountains, Forests, and other ... London

1622

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188 DRAYTON (MICHAEL) The Muses Elizium, Lately discovered, by a new way over Parnassus. London

1630

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189 DRYDEN (JOHN) Religio Laici; or, A Layman's Faith, 1682; Poems on Several Occasions (Rowe), 1714. London

1682-1714

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190 DUMAS (ALEXANDRE) The Three Musketeers, translated by W. Robson, illustrated by Maurice Leloir, 2 vols., N. Y., 1894 ... V. p.

v. d.

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191 DUNLAP SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS. The Publications of The Dunlap Society, Second Series. New York

1896-1902

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192 EARLY WESTERN TRAVELS, 1748-1846. A Series of Annotated Reprints of some of the best and rarest ... Cleveland

1904-7

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193 EBERS (G.) Egypt: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque, fully illustrated, 2 vols., London, n.d ... V. p.

v. d.

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194 EDWARDS (GEORGE) A Natural History of Birds, 4 vols., 1743-51; Gleanings of Natural History, 3 vols., 1758-64; [ ... London

1743-76

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195 ELSTON PRESS. A Collection of Books issued by the Elston Press. [New Rochelle]

v. d.

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196 EMBROIDERED BINDING. The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ [also] The Whole Book of ... London

1640

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197 EMERSON (RALPH WALDO) Essays, 1841; Essays: Second Series, 1844. Boston

1841-4

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198 EMERSON (RALPH WALDO) Essays. Second Series. Boston

1844

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199 EMERSON (RALPH WALDO) Essays. London

1851

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