SALE NUMBER 1603

ON PUBLIC EXHIBITION FROM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER SIXTEENTH

THE LIBRARY

OF THE LATE

BENJAMIN O'FALLON

BOOKS ON ART AND GENERAL LITERATURE MANY FINE WORKS ON IRELAND INTERESTING AND SCARCE AMERICANA INCLUDING THE EXTREMELY RARE DIGEST OF

THE LAWS OF MISSOURI TERRITORY 1818 AND BURK'S HISTORY OF VIRGINIA

THE FOUR VOLUMES COMPLETE

TO BE SOLD

MONDAY AND TUESDAY AFTERNOONS,
NOVEMBER TWENTY-FIRST AND TWENTY-SECOND
AT TWO-THIRTY

THE ANDERSON GALLERIES
[MITCHELL KENNERLEY, PRESIDENT]

PARK AVENUE AND FIFTY-NINTH STREET, NEW YORK

CONDITIONS OF SALE

All bids to be PER LOT as numbered in the Catalogue.

The highest bidder to be the buyer. In all cases of disputed bids the lot shall be resold, but the Auctioneer will use his judgment as to the good faith of all claims and his decision shall be final.

Buyers to give their names and addresses and to make such cash payments on account as may be required, in default of which the lots purchased to be immediately resold.

Goods bought to be removed at the close of each sale. If not so removed they will be at the sole risk of the purchaser, and subject to storage charges, and The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will not be responsible if such goods are lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed.

TERMS CASH. If accounts are not paid at the conclusion of each sale, or, in the case of absent buyers, when bills are rendered, this Company reserves the right to recatalogue the goods for immediate sale without notice to the defaulting buyer, and all costs of such resale will be charged to the defaulter. This condition is without prejudice

to the right of the Company to enforce the sale contract and collect the amount due without such resale at its own option. Unsettled accounts are subject to interest at the rate of six per cent. per annum. All books are sold as catalogued, and are assumed to be in good SECOND-HAND condition. If material defects are found, not mentioned in the catalogue, the lot may be returned. Notice of such defects must be given promptly and the goods returned within ten days from the date of the sale. No exceptions will be made to this rule. Magazines and other periodicals, and all miscellaneous books arranged in parcels, are sold as they are, without recourse.

Autograph Letters, Documents, Manuscripts and Bindings are sold as they are, without recourse. The utmost care is taken to authenticate and correctly describe items of this character, but this Company will not be responsible for errors, omissions, or defects of any kind.

BIDS. We make no charge for executing orders for our customers and use all bids competitively, buying at the lowest price permitted by other bids.

Priced Copy of this Catalogue may be secured for fifty cents for each session of the sale.

SALE MONDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER TWENTY-FIRST, AT 2:30

THE LIBRARY

OF THE LATE

BENJAMIN O'FALLON

FIRST SESSION

LOTS 1-260

1. ADDISON (JOSEPH). Works. Notes by Richard Hurd. Portrait. 6 vols., 12mo, full calf, gilt backs.

London, 1856-66

2. ÆSOP. Fables. With 56 illustrations by Henry L. Stephens. 4to, full red morocco (a little rubbed), gilt edges.

New York, 1868

3. A'BECKETT (GILBERT A.). The Comic History of England. 2 vols. in one; The Comic History of Rome. Beautifully illustrated with colored plates and wood engravings by John Leech. 2 vols., 8vo, half calf, gilt backs.

Fine copies.

London: Bradbury, Evans and Co., n. d.

4. ALEXANDER (WILLIAM). History of Women from the Earliest Antiquity to the Present Time. 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary calf (worn). London, 1782

5. ALLIBONE (S. A.). Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and American Authors, living and deceased. 3 vols., royal 8vo, half russia. Philadelphia, 1871

Sound, clean copy.

6. AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence. Engraved portraits. 5 vols., 8vo, sheep (somewhat foxed throughout). Philadelphia, 1828

7. ANDERSON (JAMES). Royal Genealogies; or, the Genealogical Tables of Emperors, Kings and Princes, from Adam to these Times. Second Edition, with new Addenda and Corrigenda after the Preface. Thick folio, old calf, rebacked. London, 1736

8. ANNALS OF IRELAND. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland, by the Four Masters. 6 vols., and Index volume. Together 7 vols., 4to, cloth. Dublin, 1856

FINE COPY. VERY SCARCE.

9. ANTI-JACOBIN. The Anti-Jacobin, or Weekly Examiner. 2 vols., 1799; The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, Vols. 1-7, 7 vols., 1799-1801. Illustrated with large folding caricatures by Gillray and others. Together 9 vols., 8vo, half calf. London, v. d.

SCARCE.