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John Anderson, Jr. Auctioneer of Literary Property 20 West 30th St., New York

SPECIAL Facilities; Evening Sales;

Attractive Window Display; Personal
Attention; Quick Handling; Prompt
Settlements; Reach the Very Best
Buyers; Faithful and Intelligent Service

Sale of Private Collections
a Specialty

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Conditions of Sale.

1-The highest bidder to be the Buyer; in all cases of disputed bids, the lot shall be immediately re-sold.

2-Books are sold per volume, other articles per piece, unless

otherwise stated in Catalogue, and bids must be made accordingly.

3—Deposits, in part payment of the purchase-money, must be made, if required.

4-Goods for City purchasers must be removed at their own expense, within 48 hours; those for out-of-town purchasers, within one week; in default of which, the Auctioneer will reserve the right of re-selling them, for the benefit of the owner.

5-Bids will be faithfully executed by the Auctioneer, without charge, and will be used only in competition. All unlimited bids should come through Agents.

6-Books are presumed to be perfect, unless otherwise stated. To purchasers who have had opportunity for examination, they are sold as they are. On mail orders, an intelligent discretion will be used as to purchase. Imperfect books (not so described) may be returned within three days. 7--Claims for errors must be made within three days of receipt of goods.

8-No charge is made for the Catalogues sent, nor for the sending. No charge for packing, but there will be a nominal one for boxes and cartage.

9-To prevent confusion and inaccuracy, customers are requested to refrain from calling for delivery of goods during the sale.

10-Terms Cash. Bills to be paid before delivery of goods; when ordered from out-of-town, upon receipt of goods.

JOHN ANDERSON, Jr.

20 West 30th Street, New York City.

about it, by Wm. Short, N. Y. 1899; The Knowledge of Life: A Contribution to the Study of Religions, by H. J. Harald, N. Y. 1896; Life and Teachings of Jesus, by A. K. Rogers, N. Y. 1894. 4 vols. 8vo, cloth.

71. ASSYRIAN EXPLORATIONS. Memoir of Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson. By Geo. Rawlinson. With Introduction by Lord Roberts. Portrait and illusts. 8vo, cloth, uncut.

Lond. 1898

72. ASTRONOMY. The Orbs Around Us: Familiar Essays on the Moon, Planets, Meteors, Comets, etc. By Richard A. Proctor. Front. Post 8vo, cloth, uncut. Lond. 1872

73.

Pleasant Ways in Science. (Oxygen in the Sun,
By Richard A. Proc-
N. Y. 1878

Sun Spots, Strange Sea Creatures, etc.)
tor. Illust. Post 8vo, cloth.

74. The Borderland of Science. By Richard A. Proctor. (Life in Mars, Flying Machines, Ghosts and Goblins, etc.) Portrait. Post 8vo, cloth.

Phil. 1874

75. The Flowers of the Sky, by Richard A. Proctor, N. Y., n. d.; Total Eclipse of the Sun, by Mary L. Todd, illust., Bost. 1900; Hours with a Three-inch Telescope, by Wm. Noble, illust., N. Y. 1886. 3 vols, crown 8vo, cloth.

76. ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH (THE). By W. H. Russell. Colored illusts. connected with the history of the laying of the cable by Robert Dudley. Royal 8vo, cloth gilt, gilt edges. Scarce. Lond., n. d.

77. AUDUBON, the Naturalist of the New World: His Adventures and Discoveries. By Mrs. Horace St. John. Illust. Post 8vo, cloth.

78. AUTOGRAPHS.

Bost. 1861

Henry J. Byron, Dramatist. Author of Our Boys. A. L. S 1 p. 1872.

79.

Dionysius Lardner, Father of Dion Boucicault, A. L. S., 1 p., to Miss Charlotte (?) Cushman; also A. L. S., 1 p., N. Y. 1865.

80. 81.

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Lawrence Barrett.

A. L. S. 1 p. 8vo. n. p., n. d. Tom Taylor, Dramatist. A. L. S. 2 pp. Whitehall, n. d. 8vo.

82.

Palgrave Simpson. A. L. S. 1 p. Relates to Edmund Yates. 8vo. 1859.

83.

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Richard Mansfield. A. L. S. 2 pp. Relates to a

Benefit to Charles Kelly. 8vo. 1884.

85. BACK

ACKUS (ISAAC). Church History of New England, 1620-1804. Mezzotint portrait. Post 8vo, cloth. Phil. 1844

86. BALLOONING. A System of Aeronautics, comprehending its Earliest Investigations, and Modern Practice, etc. Portrait and illusts. 8vo, cloth. Phil. 1850

87. BALTIMORE. The Monumental City: its Past History and Present Resources. By Geo. W. Howard. Illusts. 8vo, cloth. Baltimore, 1873

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