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
200 ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA (THE). Cambridge and London

1911 and n.d.

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201 Edited by Edward Arber ENGLISH SCHOLAR'S LIBRARY OF OLD AND MODERN WORKS (THE). Nos. I-XIII, and XV-XVI. London

1880-4

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202 EVELYN (JOHN) Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, portraits, 4 vols., 1857; Letters of Mary, Queen of Scots ( ... London

1830-57

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203 FARMER (JOHN S.) AND HENLEY (WILLIAM E.) Slang and its Analogues, Past and Present.

1890-1904

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204 FICTION. A Collection of about 220 Volumes of Fiction by well-known authors.

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205 FICTION. A Collection of about 225 Volumes of Fiction by wellknown authors.

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206 FIELD (EUGENE) A Little Book of Western Verse. New York

1890

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207 FIELD (EUGENE) A Little Book of Western Verse. London

1891

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208 FIELDING (HENRY) The Works of Henry Fielding. Westminster

1898-9

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209 FIELDING (HENRY) The Works of Henry Fielding, Edited by George Saintsbury, illustrated by Railton and Wheeler, 12 ... London and New York

1900

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210 FIRST EDITIONS. The Financier (Dreiser), N. Y., 1912; Seventeen (Tarkington), illustrated, N. Y. [ ... V. p.

1878-1916

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211 FIRST EDITIONS. The Crisis (Churchill), illustrated, 1901; Coniston (Churchill), illustrated, 1906 ... New York

1901-22

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212 FIRST EDITIONS. The Haunted Bookshop (Morley), Garden City, 1919; Rudder Grange (Stockton), N. Y ...

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213 FISKE (JOHN) Old Virginia and her Neighbors, fully illustrated, 2 vols., Boston, 1900; The Dutch and Quaker ... Boston and London

1825-1909

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214 FISKE (JOHN) Historical Writings as enumerated below. Boston

1897-1904

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215 FISKE (JOHN) The Beginnings of New England, 1898; Old Virginia and her Neighbours, 2 vols., 1900; The Dutch and ... Cambridge

1900-4

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216 FITZGERALD (EDWARD) Letters & Literary Remains of Edward FitzGerald. London

1902-3

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217 [FLETCHER (PHINEAS)] The Purple Island, or The Isle of Man: Together with Piscatorie Eclogs and other Poeticall ... Cambridge

1633

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218 Thomson (James) FORE-EDGE PAINTING. The Seasons. London

1793

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219 Tweedie (Charles) FORE-EDGE PAINTING. The Conduct of Great Britain, Vindicated against the calumnies of Foreign ... London

1799

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220 Scott (Sir Walter) FORE-EDGE PAINTING. Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field. Edinburgh

1811

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221 GARLAND (HAMLIN) Main-Travelled Roads. Boston

1891

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222 GELL (SIR WILLIAM) Pompeiana, 3 vols., London, 1832; The Medici (Young), 2 vols., N. Y., 1916.

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223 GENEALOGY. The Livingstons of Livingston Manor (Livingston), n.p., 1910; The Family and Early Life ... V. p.

v. d.

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224 GEORGE (HENRY) Progress and Poverty. New York

1883

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225 GIBBON (EDWARD) The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. London

1882

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226 [GOLDSMITH (OLIVER)] The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale. London

1766

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227 GRAETZ (H.) History of the Jews. Philadelphia

1891-8

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228 GRAY (DAVID) The American Army in France, Boston, n.d.; Verdun (Bouchor and Delvert), Paris, n.d.; Mon Village ( ...

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229 GRAY (THOMAS) Poems. London

1768

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230 GRAY (THOMAS) Poems and Letters by Thomas Gray, illustrated with photographs, London, 1879; Index to the Original ... London and New York

1866-79

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231 GREENAWAY (KATE) A Day in a Child's Life. London

[1881]

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232 GREENWOOD (JAMES) The Hatchet Throwers, London, 1866; Legends of Savage Life (Greenwood), London, 1867; The Purgatory ... London and Philadelphia

v. d.

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233 GRISWOLD (FRANK GRAY) Sport on Land and Water, illustrated, n.p., 1913, presentation copy, signed; Stolen Kisses ... V. p.

v. d.

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234 GROLIER CLUB. Two Note Books of Thomas Carlyle, 1898; A Translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's Life of ... New York

1898-1900

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235 GROLIER CLUB. The History of Helyas, Knight of the Swan, translated by Robert Copland, 1901; The ... New York

1901-1899

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236 GROLIER CLUB. One Hundred Books famous in English Literature (Woodberry), 1902; Bibliographical ... New York

1902-3

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237 Halsey (R. T. H.) GROLIER CLUB. The Boston Port Bill as Pictured by a Contemporary London Cartoonist. New York

1904

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238 Hart (Charles H.) GROLIER CLUB. Catalogue of the Engraved Portraits of Washington. New York

1904

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239 GROLIER CLUB. Catalogue of Original and Early Editions of some of the Poetical and Prose Works of ... New York

1905

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240 Le Roux de Lincy (A. J. V.) GROLIER CLUB. Researches concerning Jean Grolier, His Life and His Library. With a Partial Catalogue ... New York

1907

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241 Stauffer (David McNeely) GROLIER CLUB. American Engravers upon Copper and Steel. New York

1907

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242 Hawthorne (Nathaniel) GROLIER CLUB. The Scarlet Letter. New York

1908

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243 De Vinne (Theodore L.) GROLIER CLUB. Notable Printers of Italy during the Fifteenth Century, and with Remarks on Early and ... New York

1910

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244 De Vinne (Theodore L.) GROLIER CLUB. Notable Printers of Italy during the Fifteenth Century, and with Remarks on Early and ... New York

1910

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245 [Rogers (Bruce)] GROLIER CLUB. Franklin and his Press at Passy. An Account of the Books, Pamphlets printed there ... New York

1914

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246 Ruzicka (Rudolph) GROLIER CLUB. New York. New York

1915

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247 Ruzicka (Rudolph) GROLIER CLUB. New York. New York

1915

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248 GROLIER CLUB. A Catalogue of Books Illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson. Colored reproductions, 1916 ... New York

1916-1914

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249 [Rogers (Bruce)] GROLIER CLUB. On the Just Shaping of Letters (Durer). New York

1917

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250 Hewlett (Maurice) GROLIER CLUB. Quattrocentisteria: How Sandro Botticelli saw Simonetta in the Spring. New York

1921

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251 Keynes (Geoffrey) GROLIER CLUB. A Bibliography of William Blake. New York

1921

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252 [Rogers (Bruce)] GROLIER CLUB. The Pierrot of the Minute (Dowson). New York

1923

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253 Stevenson (Robert Louis) GROLIER CLUB. A Lodging for the Night. New York

1923

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254 GROLIER CLUB. The Compromise of the King of the Golden Isles, 1924; Three Essays (Birrell), 1924. New York

1924

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255 GROLIER CLUB. A Descriptive Catalogue . . . of Japanese Landscape, Bird, and Flower Prints (Ledoux ... New York

1924

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256 Fay (Bernard) GROLIER CLUB. Notes on the American Press at the End of the Eighteenth Century. New York

1927

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257 [Rogers (Bruce)] GROLIER CLUB. Champ Fleury (Tory). New York

1927

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258 GROLIER CLUB. Catalogue of the works of Rudyard Kipling exhibited at the Grolier Club; A Summary of ... New York

1930

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259 Goodhue (Bertram G.) GROLIER CLUB. Book Decorations. New York

1921

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260 GROLIER CLUB. Title-Pages as Seen by a Printer (De Vinne), 1901; The Colonial Printer (Wroth), 1931 ... New York

v. d.

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261 GROLIER CLUB. Wood-Engraving (Anthony and others), 1916; Catalogue of Etchings and Dry Points by ... New York

v. d.

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262 GROLIER CLUB. The Culprit Fay (Drake), 1923; Reading a Poem, 1911; Catalogue of an Exhibition of the ... New York

v.d.

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263 GROLIER CLUB. A Dissertation upon English Typographical Founders and Founderies (Mores), 1924 ... New York

v. d.

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264 GROLIER CLUB. A Descriptive Catalogue of the First Editions in Book Form of the Writings of Percy ... New York

v. d.

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265 GROLIER CLUB. Notes and Journal of Travel in Europe, 1804-1805 (Irving), 3 vols., 1921; The Writers ... New York

1921-1912

USD - Unknown
266 GROLIER CLUB. A Chronological Catalogue of the Engravings, Dry-Points and Etchings of Albert Durer ( ... New York

v. d.

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267 GROLIER CLUB. A Collection of Catalogues printed for the Grolier Club Exhibitions. New York

1900-17

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268 GROLIER CLUB. Transactions, Parts I-IV, 4 vols., 1885-1921; A Collection of 46 Exhibition Catalogues ...

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269 [HABBERTON (JOHN)] Helen's Babies. Boston

[1876]

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270 [HABINGTON (WILLIAM)] Castara: Carmina non prius Audita, Musarum sacerdos Virginibus. London

1640

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271 HALEVY (H. K.) L'Eau-Forte, with many etched plates, Phila. [1888-9]; The Triumphs of Modern Art (Text by Sylvestre ... Philadelphia

v. d.

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272 HALSEY (R. T. H.) Pictures of Early New York on Dark Blue Staffordshire Pottery. New York

1899

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273 HAMERTON (PHILIP GILBERT) Contemporary French Painters, illustrated, Boston, 1895; Painting in France, illustrated, Boston ... V. p.

v. d.

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274 HAMILTON (ALEXANDER) The Works of Alexander Hamilton. New York

1904

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275 HAMMERSMITH PUBLISHING SOCIETY. Socialism and Politics (Mackail), 1903; The Parting of the Ways ( ... Hammersmith

v. d.

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276 HARPER (CHARLES G.) English Pen Artists of To-day: Examples of their work, with some Criticisms and Appreciations. New York

1892

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277 HARRIS (JOEL CHANDLER) Uncle Remus and his Friends, illustrated by A. B. Frost, Boston, 1892; The Chronicles of Aunt ... Boston and New York

1892-9

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278 [HART (JOSEPH C.)] Miriam Coffin, or The Whale-Fishermen: A Tale. New York

1834

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279 HARTE (BRET) The Luck of Roaring Camp. Boston

1870

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280 HARTE (BRET) The Pliocene Skull. [Washington, D. C.]

[1871]

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281 HARTE (BRET) Tales of the Argonauts, Boston, 1875; Letters and Diary (Seeger), N. Y., 1917; The New York Book of ... V. p.

v. d.

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282 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Blithedale Romance, 1852; Life of Franklin Pierce, portrait, 1852; Mosses from an Old Manse, 2 ... Boston

1852-63

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283 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) Doctor Grimshawe's Secret. A Romance. Boston

1883

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284 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys. Cambridge

1893

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285 HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Scarlet Letter. New York

1904

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286 HAY (JOHN) Pike County Ballads and Other Pieces. Boston

1871

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287 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Stray Leaves from Strange Literature, 1884; Some Chinese Ghosts, 1887. Boston

1884-7

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288 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Chita. New York

1889

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289 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Youma. New York

1890

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290 [HEARN (LAFCADIO)] The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn (Bisland), 2 vols., 1906; The Japanese Letters of Lafcadio ... Boston

1906-10

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291 HEARN (LAFCADIO) Historical Sketch Book and Guide to New Orleans, illustrated, large folding map, N. Y., 1885; Chita ... New York and Boston

1885-1907

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292 HENRY (O.) Heart of the West, 1907; inner hinges cracked; Roads of Destiny, 1909; Options, 1909; Strictly ... New York

1907-16

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293 HITCHCOCK (RIPLEY, Editor) The Art of the World, extensively illustrated, 2 vols., N. Y., 1895; Chefs-d'Oeuvres de l'Exposition ... New York and Philadelphia

18[89-]95

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294 HOGARTH (WILLIAM) The Works of William Hogarth. Philadelphia

1900

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295 [HOGARTH (WILLIAM)] The Complete Works of William Hogarth, with an Introductory Essay by James Hannay, illustrated with ... London

n. d.

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296 HOLMES (OLIVER WENDELL) The Professor at the Breakfast-Table; with the Story of Iris. Boston

1860

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297 HOLMES (OLIVER WENDELL) Our Hundred Days in Europe. Boston

1887

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298 HOLMES (OLIVER WENDELL) Over the Teacups. Boston

1891

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299 HOLMES (OLIVER WENDELL) The Autocrat at the Breakfast-Table, 2 vols., Boston, 1891; The Professor at the Breakfast-Table, 2 ... V. p.

v. d.

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