Bangs: AUCTION SALE, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY DECEMBER 1st, 2d, 3d and 4th, 1885, EACH DAY AT 3 P. M. OF A PORTION OF THE LIBRARY OF J. THOMAS SCHARF, A.M. LL.D. OF BALTIMORE, MD. COMPRISING A LARGE AND UNUSUALLY FINE COLLECTION OF AMERICANA, LOCA, Dec011885,

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 01, 1885 - December 01, 1885
Page Size: 1481 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Samuel G. Drake and Prof. H. L. Williams ABORIGINAL Races of North America. Historical account of the different tribes, with their origin, names and customs New York

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2 Adjutant Stearns, of the Twenty-first Massachusetts Regiment in the Civil War Boston

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3 A detail of some particular services performed in America in 1776-7-8-9 New York

1835

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4 John Wood Adams, John. Suppressed history of the administration of Philadelphia

1840

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5 C. F. Adams Adams, John. Letters of, addressed to his wife Boston

1841

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6 W. H. Seward Adams, John Q. Life and public services of Auburn

1849

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7 W. V. Wells Adams, Samuel. Life and public services of, with extracts from his correspondence Boston

1865

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8 Albert J. Pickett Alabama. History of, and incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi Charleston

1851

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9 Rev. Hosea Holcombe Alabama. History of the rise and progress of the Baptists in Philadelphia

1840

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10 G. A. Worth Albany. Random recollections of, from 1800 to 1808 Albany

1866

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11 Albany Reformed Protestant Dutch Church New York

1858

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12 Alaska Seal Fishery

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13 St. Clair Clarke and Peter Force American Archives, a Documentary History of North America Washington

v. d.

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14 John J. Smith and. J. F. Watson American Historical and Literary Curiosities. Containing facsimiles of original documents, with a variety of relies, antiquities, autographs, &c. Philadelphia

1861

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15 F. Hunt American Merchant in Europe, Asia and Australia New York

1857

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16 E. Walters American Military Biography. Containing lives of the officers of the Revolution also life of Lafayette Cincinnati

1830

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17 R. H. Tyler American Ecclesiastical Law; The Law of religious societies, Church government and creeds, disturbing religious meetings, burial grounds, &c. Albany

1866

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18 John Frost American Naval Biography. Comprising lives of the commodores &c., of the U. S. Navy Philadelphia

1844

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19 C. Stedman American War. History of the origin, progress and termination of the Dublin

1794

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20 Jeremy Belknap, D.D. American Biography or an historical account of those persons who have been distinguised in America Boston

1794

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21 Francis and T. Pulszky American Society in the U. States N. Y.

1853

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22 Jedidiah Morse, D. D. American Gazeteer of the States, Counties, Cities, Towns. Villages, Rivers, Bays, Mountains, Forts, &c, &c. Boston

1797

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23 Philip Freneau, E. A. American Revolution, poems relating to New York

1865

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24 American Military, biography containing the lives, characters and anecdotes of the Officers of the Revolution

1825

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25 James Cutbush American Artist's manual or dictionary of practical knowledge of the Arts and Manufactures

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26 American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge

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27 Josiah Priest American Antiquities and Discoveries in the West Albany

1838

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28 N. S. Davis, M. D. American Medical Association, History of: from its organization Philadelphia

1855

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29 G. W. Williams, M. D. American Medical Biography or Memoirs of Eminent Physican Greenfield, Mass.

1845

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30 F. J. Grund Americans in their Moral, Social and Political Relations Boston

1837

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31 F. Von Raumer America and the American People New York

1846

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32 H. T. Tuckerman America and her Commentators New York

1864

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33 G. Thomas Ingham Among the Rockies; a graphic history of the discoveries of gold and silver in the United States

1880

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34 George Vandenhoff An Actor's note book with reminiscences of the green-room and the stage in England and America New York

1860

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35 Anderson, Jas. M. History of the Church of England in the Colonies London

1856

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36 Anderson's history of the origin of commerce from the earliest accounts and history of the commerce of Great Britain, &c. London

1787

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37 Abriel Homes, D.D. Annals of America from the discovery by Columbus Cambridge

1829

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38 James R. Albach Annals of The West, embracing a concise account of principal events which have occurred in the Western States and Territories, from the discovery of the Mississippi Valley Pittsburg

1856

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39 Wm. B. Sprague, D.D. Annals of the American Pulpit; or, biographical notices of distinguished American Clergymen of various denominations New York

v. d.

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40 J.J.Clute Annals of Staten Island New York

1877

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41 Stewart Pearce Annals of Luzerne County. A record of interesting events traditions and anecdotes from the first settlement to 1860 Philadelphia

1860

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42 Hon J.A. Dacus, Ph.D. Annals of the Great Strikes in the United States St. Louis

1877

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43 Edward Howland, A.M. Annals of North America from its discovery, showing steps Of their POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, SOCIAL, LEGISLATIVE AND INDUSTRIAL progress Hartford

1877

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44 E. Y. Clarke Atlanta, Ga. History of Atlanta

n. d.

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45 J. S. Forsyth Antiquary's portfolio or cabinet selection of historical and literary curiosities connected with manners, customs, morals', civil and military London

1825

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46 Antiquarian repertory of topography, history, biography, customs and manners, &c. London

1807

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47 Ira Hill, A.M. Antiquities of America Explained Hagerstown, Md.

1831

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48 R. Walsh, Jr. Appeal from the Judgments of Great Britain Respecting the United States Philadelphia

1819

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49 L. U. Reavis Arguments in favor of the removal of the Capital from Washington City to the Mississippi Valley St. Louis

1869

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50 H. T. Tuckerman Artist Life; or, Sketches of American Painters New York

1847

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51 Wm. Dunlap Arts of Design. History of the rise and progress of in the United States New York

1834

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52 John Searson Art of Contentment, with several pieces of poetry descriptive of the present times in the United States Baltimore

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53 S. Mowry Arizona and Sonora. The geography, history and resources of the silver region of North America New York

1864

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54 Benj. and Wm. R. Cutter Arlington, Mass. History of the town, with a genealogical register of the inhabitants Boston

1880

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55 Jacob K. Neff, M.D. Army and Navy of America, from the Indian wars to the close of the Mexican war Lancaster

1853

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56 Charles M. Walker Athens County, Ohio. History of, and incidentally of the Ohio Land Company, and the first settlement of the State at Marietta, with personal sketches of the early settlers, &c. Cincinnati

1869

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57 Carnesworthe Atlantic City. Its early and modern history Phila.

1868

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58 Autobiography. Reminiscences and letters of John Trumbull, from 1756 to 1841 New Haven

1841

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59 W. P. Strickland Autobiography of Rev. Jas. B. Finley; or, Pioneer Life in the West Cincinnati

1855

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60 Winter in the West New York

1835

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61 James Shriver Account of Surveys and Examinations, with remarks and documents of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Ohio and Lake Erie Canals Baltimore

1824

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62 Addison, Alexander. Liberty of speech and of the press Albany

n. d.

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63 American Museum from January, 1787, to December, 1792 Phila.

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64 Jas. L. Ridgely American Odd-Fellowship, History of Baltimore

1878

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65 An ode to the freemen of Dublin Dublin

about 1733

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66 An ode in imitation of the third book of Horace, addressed to the city of Dublin About

1733

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67 A Delaware Waggoner An investigation of that false, fabulous and blasphemous misrepresenta tion of truth set forth in Thomas Paine's Age of Reason

n. d.

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68 W. C. Taylor Ancient and Modern History N. Y.

1861

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69 Wm. Barnes Albany, N. Y., settlement and early history of Albany

1864

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70 Appeal to the public by the Society of Independents in Gloucester Boston

1785

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71 Astrae's Congratulation. An ode upon Alderman Humphrey French Dublin

1733

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72 ARMOR, W. C. Lives of the Governors of Pennsylvania from 1609 to 1873 Norwich, Conn.

1874

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73 ALTIMORE. fournal of the Times Baltimore

1818-1819

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74 Frederick Lord Baltimore Baltimore. Tour to the East in the years 1763 and 1764 London

1767

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75 Baltimore. Ordinances of the corporation of, with Charter from 1797 to 1831 Baltimore

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76 Baltimore. Ordinances of, &c. Baltimore

1836

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77 Baltimore. History of yellow fever in, also essays of physicians and correspondence of the officials Baltimore

1820

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78 Baltimore. Original poems Baltimore

1809

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79 J. E. Snodgrass Baltimore. Sketches of the pulpit of Baltimore

1843

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80 Ele Bowen Baltimore. Rambles in the path of the steam-horse. Embracing a historical and descriptive view of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Philadelphia

1855

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81 George W. Howard Baltimore. The Monumental City, its past history, with a descriptive account of Washington, Annapolis and Naval School, and present resources Baltimore

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82 E. L. Didier Baltimore. Trial of Dr. Wm. H. Stokes and Mary Blenkinsop, PHYCian and Sister Superior of Mount Hope Institution, February 6, 1866 Baltimore

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83 Baltimore. Life and Times of Ex-mayor Elijah Stansburv Baltimore

1874

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84 Baltimore. Stranger in. Containing sketches of early history and present condition of Baltimore

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85 Thomas W. Griffith Baltimore. Annals of Baltimore

1824

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86 John C. Gobright Baltimore Guide Book to the prominent objects of interest Baltimore

1858

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87 Baltimore Directories for 1842, 1847-1851

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88 J. N. Mcjilton and T. S. Arthur, editor Baltimore Literary Monument

1839

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89 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore

1853

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90 J. T. Seharf Baltimore. Chronicles of. A complete history of, from the earliest Period to the present time Baltimore

1874

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91 Baltimore Phoenix and Budget. A monthly magazine from April, 1841, to March, 1842 Baltimore

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92 Bacon, Rev. Thomas Four sermons preached in St. Peter's Church, Talbot county, Md., two of them to black slaves, in 1753 Bath.

1783

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93 E. Spencer Bayard, Thos. F. Public life and services N. Y.

1880

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94 J. K. Paulding Backwoodsman, The Philadelphia

1818

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95 David Benedict, A. M. Baptist Denomination. History ot in America and other parts of the world Boston

1813

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96 Barlow, Joel. Oration at Hartford before the Cincinnati Society, July 4, 1787 Hartford

1787

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97 Barry, Garrett Poems on several occasions Baltimore

1807

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98 Peck and Lawton Baptist Denominations. Narrative of the origin and progress of in Central and Western New York Utica

1837

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99 Pates, Joshua, Memorial of trom the City of Boston Boston

1865

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100 H. W. Harrison Battlefields of the Republic, from Lexington to the City ot Mexico Philadelphia

1857

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