Bangs: FRANCIS COLLECTION OF AUTOGRAPHS, COMPRISING MANY SCARCE AND VALUABLE SPECIMENS, AMERICAN AND FOREIGN, TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION, Tuesday & Wednesday, March 13th & 14th, AT 3 O'CLOCK. BY Bangs & Company, 739 and 741 Broadway, NEW YORK., Mar131888,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 13, 1888 - March 13, 1888
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | BROWN (John, Leader of party that burned the Sloop Gaspe, M. C, 1799-1801; &c.) | D. S. | 1792 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 102 | BROWNING (Robert, Poet) | A. L. S. | 1862 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 103 | BROWNLOW (" Parson" William G., Editor, Gov of Tenn., U. S. Senator) | A. Note S. | Apr. 1, 1862 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 104 | BROUGHAM (Henry, Lord, Statesman, Author, &c.) | A. L. S | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 105 | BRUNE (G. M. A., Marshal of France; assassinated 1815) | A. L. S. June 26, 1815. To Prince Cambaceres | June 26, 1815 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 106 | BRUNEL (Sir I. K., eminent English Engineer) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 107 | BRUNSWICK (Charles William Ferdinand. Duke of, distinguished General of the Seven Years War; commanded Prussian and Russian Armies against France; killed at Jena) | A. L. S. | Minden | Sept. 29, 1796 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 108 | BRUNSWICK (Rudolph Augustus, Duke of, 1666-1704. tinguished General against the French and Turks) | L. S. with 2 A. lines. May 23, 1684. To the; rave of Brandenburg | May 23, 1684 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 109 | BRYANT (William Cullen, Poet, &c.) | A. L. S. | N. Y. | 18th-----, 1861 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 110 | BUCHANAN (James, Pres. of U. S.) | A. L. S. | Wash'n. | Mch. 8, 1840 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 111 | BUCHANAN | A. L. S. | 1862 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 112 | BUCHANAN (Robert, Author) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 113 | BULL (Ole, Violinist). A. line S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 114 | BULWER LYTTON (E.). Signature on card, with 2 A. lines... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 115 | BULWER (Sir Henry Lytton, Diplomatist, Minister to U. S.) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 116 | BURLINGAME (Anson, Mins. to Austria; Chinese Ambassador, &c.) | A. L. S. | 1856 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 117 | BURNSIDE (Maj.-Gen. Ambrose E., Comdr. Army Potomac; U. S. Senator) | A. L. S. | 1865 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 118 | BURR (Aaron, Vice-Pres. of U. S.) | A. L. S. | New York | Dec. 5, 1788 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 119 | BURR | A. L. S. | New York | Sept. 28, 1817 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 120 | BURRITT (Elihu, the "Learned Blacksmith"; Philologist, &c.) Page of original | A. MS. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 121 | BURTON (Richard F., Traveller, Author) | A. L. S. | Damascus | Dec. 31, 1869 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 122 | BURTON (William E., Actor) | Original A. MS. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 123 | BYRON (George Gordon Noel, Lord) | Signature (Frank) | 1814 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 124 | CABINET OFFICERS, WOLCOTT (Oliver, 8ec. of Treas.). D. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 125 | CABINET OFFICERS. FORSYTH (John). L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 126 | CABINET OFFICERS. MEREDITH (William M. Sec. Treas.) 1851.-----BERRIEN (J. McPherson, . Atty Gen.) | 2 A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 127 | CADWALADER (Lambert, Col. in Revol'n; M. O. C.) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 128 | CALHOUN (John C, Vice-Pres. of U. S.) | A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 129 | CARLYLE (Thomas, Author) | A. L. S. | 1841 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 130 | CARPENTER (Matthew H., U. S. Senator) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 131 | CARROLL of Carrollton (Charles, Signer of Declaration of Independence) | A. L. S. | Annapolis | Feby 1, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 132 | CARTWRIGHT (Rev. Peter, celebrated Camp-meeting Preacler) | A. L. S. | Oct. 1, 1861 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 133 | CASS (Lewis, U. S. Senator, Sec'y of State, &c.) | A. L. S. | Apr. 18, 1854 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 134 | CELEBRATED WOMEN. REAM (Vinnie, Sculptrecs). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 135 | CHALMERS (Dr. Thomas, the great Scotch Divine) | A. L. S. | Edin. | Sept. 2, 1842 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 136 | CHAMBERS (William, Scotch Publisher and Author, "Things as They Are in America," &c.) | A. L. S. | DEC. 22, 1854 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 137 | CHARLES II. (King of Spain; born 1665, died 1700) | L. S. "Yo el Rey," 1628. To the Elector of Bavaria | 1628 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 138 | CHARLES X. (King of France) | A. L. S. | Palermo | June 29, 1813 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 139 | CHARLES X. (King of France) | L. S. | Paris | May 26, 1818 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 140 | CHARLES XIII. (King of Sweden; born 1748, died 1818) | Signature on margin of water-color drawing of two figures in military costume | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 141 | CHASE (Salmon P., U. S. Senator, Chf Justice U. S.) | A. L. S. | 1872 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 142 | CHASE (Samuel, Signer of Declaration of Independence) | A. Receipt (7 lines) S. | February 25, 1785 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 143 | CHEW (John) | A. L. S. | Chester Town | Feb. 10, 1800 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 144 | CHOATE (Rufus, distinguished Lawyer and Orator) | A. L. S. | Mch. 3, 1845 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 145 | CHOISEUL (Claude Antoine Gabriel, born 1760, died 1838, General and Peer of France) | L. S. | Paris | July 26, 1821 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 146 | CHRISTIAN (Wilhelm, Margrave of Brandenburg and Archbishop of Magdeburg) | L. S. | 1626 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 147 | CLAIBORNE (William C. C, Gov. Miss., T. and of La.). L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 148 | CLARETIE (Jules Arnaud Arsene, eminent French Dramatic Critic and Author). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 149 | CLARK (Abraham, Signer Decl. of Ind.). Part of | A. D. (3 lines) S. | Feb. 24, 1787 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 150 | CLAY (Henry, eminent Statesman) | A. L. S. | Ashland | Dec. 17, 1848 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 151 | CLAY | A. L. S.... | Balto. | Nov. 29, 1849 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 152 | CLERGYMEN. KEMPER (Jackson, Bp. of Wisc). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 153 | CLINTON (De Witt, Gov. of N. Y.). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 154 | COBB (Howell, Sec. Treas'y; Pres. Cong. C. S. A., Maj. Gen. C. S. A.) | 2 L. S. | 1859 and '57 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 155 | COFFEE (Gen. John, distinguished at New Orleans, &c; Gen Jackson's second in his duel with Benton) | Inter esting A. military orders S. Tennessee Line, Apr. 9, 1813 | Apr. 9, 1813 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 156 | COLBERT (Marquis de Seignelay (Jean Baptiste, eminent French Statesman) | D. S. | Versailles | Nov. 11, 1672 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 157 | COLENZO (John W., Bp. of Natal, Author of "The Pentateuch, &c, Examined") | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 158 | COLFAX (Schuyler, Vice-Pres. of U. S.) | A. L. S. | May 15, 1860 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 159 | COLFAX. Card Photo. S. | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 160 | COLLIER (J. Payne, Shakespearian Scholar). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 161 | COLLINS (Wilkie, Novelist) | A. L. S. | Sept. 8, 1878 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 162 | COLLINS | A. L. S. "W. Wilkie Collins." May 6, 1854. To S. C. Hall | May 6, 1854 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 163 | COLLINS | A. L. S. | 1880 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 164 | CONFEDERATE GENERALS. STEWART (Alex'r P.). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 165 | CONGREVE (William, the Dramatist) | A. Poem (two stanzas of 8 lines) each, not S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 166 | COOPER (Peter, Philanthropist) | L. S. | 1871 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 167 | COOPER. Receipt S. 1853. 1 p., 4to.----HALE (E. E., Author). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 168 | COPWAY (George, Writer on Nth. Amer. Indians) | A. Note S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 169 | COX (Rev. Dr. Samuel Hanson, Author) | Original A. Poem S. | N. Y. | Sept. 19, 1865 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 170 | COXE (Bp. Arthur Cleveland, Divine and Poet). A. L. S.... | 1863 |
USD - | Unknown | ||
| 171 | CRITTENDEN (John J., Atty. Gen.; U. S. Senator; Author of Missouri Compromise) | A. L. S. Wash'n, Dec. 1, 1839. To Gen. Leslie Coombs | Wash'n. | Dec. 1, 1839 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 172 | CRITTENDEN | A. L. S. 1858, to Stephen A. Douglas | 1858 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 173 | CRITTENDEN (Maj.-Gen. Thomas L., Comdr. 21st Army Corps) A. L. S... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 174 | CRITTENDEN. Card Photo. S. | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 175 | CROWNINSHIELD (R. W., Sec'y of Navy) | D. S. | Navy Dept. | Mch. 15, 1815 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 176 | CRUIKSHANK (George, Artist) | A. L. S. | 1829 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 177 | CURTIS (George William, Author, &c.) | A. L. S. | Oct. 20, 1860 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 178 | CUSHING (Caleb, Jurist and Statesman) | A. L. S. | May, 5, 1841 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 179 | CUSHING (Thomas, M. of 1st and 2d C, Lieut.-Gov. of Mass.) | Lottery Ticket S. | Boston | Aug., 1767 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 180 | CUSTIS (George W. P., Step-son of Washington) | A. L. S. | Arlington House | Jan. 5, 1848 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 181 | CUVIER (Georges, C. L. F. D., Baron, Naturalist) | L. S. | Paris | 11 Messidor, 1800 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 182 | DALLAS (George M., Vice-Pres. of U.S.; Minister to England) | A. L. S. | London | 1856 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 183 | DALZELL ("Private" J. M.). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 184 | DANA (Charles A., Editor, &c.) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 185 | DANA, Jr. (Richard H., Author, "Two Years Before the Mast"). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 186 | DARWIN (Charles, Naturalist) | A. L. S. | July 26, 1844 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 187 | DAVIDGE (William, Actor) | A. L. S. | Aug. 14, 1868 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 188 | DAVIS (Jefferson, Pres. of C. S. A.) | A. L. S. | Oct. 18, 1883 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 189 | DAVOUST, Duc d'Auerstadt, Prince d'Eckmuhl (LOUIS Nicholas, Marshal of France, Minister of War) | L. S. | Paris | Mch. 23, 1815 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 190 | DAVY (Sir Humphry, Scientist) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 191 | DAY (Jeremiah, Pres. Yale Coll.) | A. Certificate S.... | Ap. 6, 1838 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 192 | DAYTON (Jonathan, M. Const. Conv., M. C, 1791, etc.) | A. Promissory N. S. | 1803 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 193 | DEMPSTER (W. R., English Vocalist) | A. L. S. | Jan. 18, 1868 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 194 | DERBY (Henry Stanley, fourth Earl of) | L. S. | 1589 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 195 | DEVONSHIRE: (Georgiana, Duchess of, the beautiful and witty friend of Fox; &c.) | A. L. S., to Hayley, the Poet | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 196 | DEXTER (Samuel, Sec. Treasury) | A. L. S. | Wash'n. | Oct. 5, 1800 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 197 | DIBDIN (Thomas Frognall, Bibliographer). A. L. S.... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 198 | DICKENS (Charles, Novelist) | A. N. | Feby. 5, 1850 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 199 | DICKINSON (Daniel S., U. S. Senator) | A. L. S. | Mch. 7, 1853 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 200 | Dix (Maj.-Gen. John A., Sec'y of Treasury, &c.) | A. Translation of one of Pliny's Letters S | USD - | Unknown |