Bangs: CATALOGUE OF STANDARD AND SCARCE BOOKS. COMPRISING, MANY VALUABLE AND SOUGHT-FOR WORKS IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF LITERATURE, COLLECTIONS OF ENGRAVINGS AND ETCHINGS, ETC. AMERICANA, ART, DRAMA, HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY, FICTION, POETRY, ESSAYS, ETC., INCLUDING T, Oct121893,

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 12, 1893 - October 12, 1893

Page Size: 1055 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1		ABBEYS AND CHURCHES OF ENGLAND AND WALES, descriptive, historical and pictorial		1890	USD -	Unknown
2	ABBOTT, ED.	A Concordance to Works of Alex. Pope	N. Y.	1875	USD -	Unknown
3		ABREGE de la Vie des plus fameux Peintres...	Paris	1745-52	USD -	Unknown
4		AESOPI ET ALIORUM FABULAE	Madrid	1815	USD -	Unknown
5	ALISON, A.	History of Europe, from 1789 to 1815	Edinburgh	1847	USD -	Unknown
6	ALISON, A.	Essays: political, historical and miscellaneous	Edinburgh	1850	USD -	Unknown
7	ALISON, A.	Lives of Lord Castlereagh and Sir Charles Stewart, Marquesses of Londonderry	Edinburgh	1861	USD -	Unknown
8		ANECDOTES of some Distinguished Persons, chiefly of the present and two preceding centuries	Lond.	1795	USD -	Unknown
9	"Ephemera" and And. Young	ANGLING. The Book of the Salmon	Lond.	1850	USD -	Unknown
10		ANGLING. A Booke of Fishing with hooke and Line	Lond.	1884	USD -	Unknown
11		ANIMAL WORLD (THE), an Advocate of Humanity	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
12	ANQUETIL	Compendio de la Historia Universal o pintura historica de todas las naciones	Madrid	1801	USD -	Unknown
13		APPLETON'S American Cyclopaedia		1874	USD -	Unknown
14		APPLETON'S Picturesque America: a delineation by pen and pencil	N. Y.		USD -	Unknown
15		ARCHOMBROTUS ET THEOPOMPUS sive Argenidis secunda & tertia pars		1669	USD -	Unknown
16	ARIOSTO	Orlando Furioso, tutto ricorretto et di nuove figure adornato con le annotatione gli avvertimenti & le dichiarationi di Girolamo Ruscelli	In Venetia	1558	USD -	Unknown
17	ARNOLD, THOMAS	History of Rome; Lectures on History of the Church...	Lond.	v. d., 1840-49	USD -	Unknown
18		ART. Recent Ideals of American Art...	N. Y. and Lond.		USD -	Unknown
19		ART. Famous Paintings	Bost. and N. Y.		USD -	Unknown
20		ART. Mr. Vanderbilt's House and Collection			USD -	Unknown
21		ART. Chefs-d'OEuvre de l'Exposition Universelle de Paris...			USD -	Unknown
22		ART. Le Nu au Salon, 1888-92...			USD -	Unknown
23		ART. Art and Letters, an Illustrated Review	Lond. and N. Y.	1888	USD -	Unknown
24		ART. Drawings by the Italian Masters	Lond.	1877	USD -	Unknown
25		ART. American Art	N. Y. and Lond.	(1886)	USD -	Unknown
26		ART. Recent American Etchings	N. Y.	1885	USD -	Unknown
27		ART. Some Modern Etchings	N. Y.	1884	USD -	Unknown
28		ART. Representative Etchings by Artists of To-day in America	N. Y.	1887	USD -	Unknown
29		ART. Important New Etchings by American Artists	N. Y.	1888	USD -	Unknown
30		ART. Notable Etchings by American Artists	N. Y.	1886	USD -	Unknown
31	Farrer, Marshall, Smillie and others	ART. Twenty American Etchings, Original and Reproductive	Troy	1887	USD -	Unknown
32	Farrer, Marshall, Smillie and others	ART. Twenty American Etchings, Original and Reproductive	Troy	1887	USD -	Unknown
33		ART. European Etchings...	Bost.	1888	USD -	Unknown
34		ART. Some American Painters in Water-Colors...			USD -	Unknown
35		ART. Les Chefs-d OEuvre d'Art a l'Exposition Universelle, 1878...	Paris	1878	USD -	Unknown
36	Strahan, Edward	ART. Modern French Art	N.Y.	(1881)	USD -	Unknown
37		ART. The Treasury of Ornamental Art	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
38		ART. A beautifully carved Pearl Shell, in compartments, showing Scenes from the Life of our Saviour			USD -	Unknown
39	ASHE, THOS.	Memoirs of Caroline: a Political and Amatory Romance	Lond.	1811	USD -	Unknown
40	ASHTON, JOHN	Romances of Chivalry, told and illustrated in facsimile	Lond.	1887	USD -	Unknown
41	ASHTON, JOHN	A Century of Ballads	Lond.	1887	USD -	Unknown
42	ASHTON, JOHN	The Fleet: its River, Prison and Marriages			USD -	Unknown
43	AUDUBON, J. J.	Synopsis of the Birds of North America	Edinburgh	1839	USD -	Unknown
44	AUGUSTIN, ST.	Les Confessions		1740	USD -	Unknown
45		AUSTRALIAN PICTURES	Lond. and N. Y.	1886	USD -	Unknown
46		AUTOGRAPHS of Royal, Noble, Learned and Remarkable Personages conspicuous in English History, from Reign of Richard the Second to Charles the Second	Lond.	1829	USD -	Unknown
47		AMERICA. American Continent and its Inhabitants before Columbus			USD -	Unknown
48	Atherton, W.	AMERICA.--Narrative of the Suffering and Defeat of the North-Western Army under General Winchester		1842	USD -	Unknown
49	Brotherhead, W.	AMERICA.--The Centennial Book of the Signers: being fac-simile letters of each signer of the Declaration of Independence			USD -	Unknown
50	Brotherhead, W.	AMERICA.--Forty Years among the Old Booksellers of Philadelphia	Phil.	1891	USD -	Unknown
51		AMERICA.--Bucaniers of America, History of	Lond.	1741	USD -	Unknown
52	CHARLES P. KIMBALL	AMERICA.--California. THE SAN FRANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY		1850	USD -	Unknown
53		AMERICA.--Case (The) of the Planters of Tobacco in Virginia	Lond.	1733	USD -	Unknown
54	Catesby, Mark	AMERICA.--The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands...	Lond.	1754	USD -	Unknown
55	Colden, Cadwallader D.	AMERICA.--Life of Robert Fulton	N. Y.	1817	USD -	Unknown
56	Edwards, Jonathan	AMERICA.--Life of the Rev. Mr. David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians	Bost.	1749	USD -	Unknown
57	Filson, John	AMERICA.--Histoire de Kentucke	Paris	1785	USD -	Unknown
58	Harris, Lieut. W. C.	AMERICA.--Prison Life in the Tobacco Warehouse at Richmond	Phil.	1862	USD -	Unknown
59	Hudson, Hy.	AMERICA.--Sailing Directions, prepared for his use in 1608	Albany	1869	USD -	Unknown
60		AMERICA.--Indians. Eoneguski...	Wash.	1839	USD -	Unknown
61		AMERICA.--Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts relative to the Marshpee Tribe	Bost.	1835	USD -	Unknown
62		AMERICA.--Indian Wars...	Greenfield, Mass.	1824	USD -	Unknown
63	Keating, W. H.	AMERICA.--Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of the St. Peter's River	Lond.	1825	USD -	Unknown
64	Lee	AMERICA.--Memoirs of the Life of the late Charles Lee, Esq....	N. Y.	1793	USD -	Unknown
65	Mather, Increase	AMERICA.--A Token for Children	Bost.	1771	USD -	Unknown
66		AMERICA.--Maryland. Journal of the Weather kept at the City of Washington, in Maryland, June 21st, 1797...		1798	USD -	Unknown
67		AMERICA.--Maryland. Observations on the Epidemic of 1819...		1819	USD -	Unknown
68		AMERICA.--Mourts' Relation, or Journal of the Plantation at Plymouth	Bost.	1865	USD -	Unknown
69		AMERICA.--New York...	N. Y.	1798	USD -	Unknown
70	Asher, G. M.	AMERICA.--Bibliographical Essay on New Netherland	Amsterdam	1854-55	USD -	Unknown
71		AMERICA.--Centennial History of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of New York	N. Y.	1886	USD -	Unknown
72	W. W. Pasko, editor	AMERICA. Old New York: a Journal relating to the History and Antiquities of New York City		1890-91	USD -	Unknown
73	Randall, R. R.	AMERICA. Will of, and other Acts, &c., relating to the Sailors Snug Harbor	N. Y.	1842	USD -	Unknown
74		AMERICA. View of the Battery and Harbor, 1830			USD -	Unknown
75		AMERICA. New Jersey...	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
76	Doane (Bishop)	AMERICA. New Jersey.--Historical Addresses, Sermons, &c.			USD -	Unknown
77	Foster, J. J.	AMERICA. New Jersey.--Authentic Report of the Testimony in a cause at issue in the Court of Chancery of the State of New Jersey...	Phil.	1831	USD -	Unknown
78	Ross, Alex.	AMERICA. Adventures of the First Settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River	Lond.	1849	USD -	Unknown
79	Squier, E. G., and E. H. Davis	AMERICA. Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley	N. Y.	1848	USD -	Unknown
80	Stone, W. L.	AMERICA. Journal of Captain Pausch, Chief of the Hanan Artillery during the Burgoyne Campaign, 1776-77	Albany	1886	USD -	Unknown
81		AMERICA. Traveller's Directory	Phil.	1804	USD -	Unknown
82		AMERICA. Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation be tween H. B. Majesty, and the U. S. A....	Phil.	Nov. 2, 1795	USD -	Unknown
83		AMERICA. Washingtoniana, or Memorials of the Death of George Washington	Roxbury	1865	USD -	Unknown
84	Francis Kinloch	AMERICA. Washington. Eulogy on George Washington	N. Y.	1867	USD -	Unknown
84a	Dr. Wm. Bentley	AMERICA. Washington. Eulogy on the Death of	Morrisania	1870	USD -	Unknown
85		AMERICA. Treaty of Peace and Amity between the Dey of Algiers and George Washington, with the President's Proclamation of March 9, 1796	Phil.	1796	USD -	Unknown
87	Warren, Mrs. Mercy	AMERICA. History of the American Revolution, with Biographical, Political and Moral Observations	Bost.	1805	USD -	Unknown
88	BACON, FRANCIS	Novum Organum, carefully corrected and translated	Lond.	1813	USD -	Unknown
89	John Payne Collier, Esq.	BALLADS. A Book of Roxburghe Ballads	Lond.	1847	USD -	Unknown
90		A Collection of Old English	Lond.	1864	USD -	Unknown
91	(BARHAM)	The Ingoldsby Legends	Lond.	1852	USD -	Unknown
92	BARROW, JOHN	Travels into Interior of Southern Africa; description of the Dutch Colonies, the native tribes, &c.	Lond.	1806	USD -	Unknown
93	BARTLETT, W. H.	Forty Days in the Desert, on the Track of the Israelites	Lond.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
94	BARTLETT, W. H.	Footsteps of Our Lord and His Apostles		1852	USD -	Unknown
95	BARTLETT, W. H.	The Nile Boat; or, Glimpses of the Land of Egypt		1850	USD -	Unknown
96	BARTLETT, W. H.	Gleanings on the Overland Route		1851	USD -	Unknown
97		BARTOLOZZI AND HIS WORKS	Lond. and N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
98	BEAUMONT, ALBANIS	Travels through the Lepontine Alps	Lond.	1800	USD -	Unknown
99	Faxon and Emerton	BEAUTIFUL FERNS, from original water-color drawings after nature	Bost.	1882	USD -	Unknown
100		BEAUTIFUL PICTURES...	Lond.	1875	USD -	Unknown

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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